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The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1943-01-15

slakable faith in the victory of
the democracies and in the future
of Jewish Palestine, the agree
ment which was signed at the
conference and which calls for
the establishment of second
B'nai Birth colony on the land
of the J. n. F. to bear the name
of Henry Monsky, National Pres
ident of the B'nai Birth; 90
MEMORIAL EXERCISES for the
martyred heroes at which huge
YahrZeit candles were lit, a col
lective Kaddish was recited by the
delegates and Ezekiel's vision of
the Valley of the Dead ezekiel
XXXVII, 1-14) was read, ending
with the prophecy And I shall
put my spirit into We and we shall
live and shall settle you upon
your soil; Jacob Sincoff, ]. N. F.
Treasurer, and Theodore Strim-
ling, President of the Los Angeles
]. N. F. Council, are seen in the
background. The session conclud-
ed with the adoption of the Am
Yisroel Chat" program and a res
olution which pledged the Coun-
ellis throughout the country to
work for the acquisition this year,
as a beginning, of 100000 dunams
of land; (6) JUDGE MORRIS
ROTHENBERG, former 2. O. A.
President, acting as POSTMASTER
at a dinner in tribute to DR.. Cold
stein, announced plans for a
Nachlath Goldstein, a land tract
bearing the name of the ]. N. F.
President, to mark the tenth year
of his leadership in the cause of
Geluth Ha'aretz in the United
States; DIR. JAMES G. HELLER,
President of the Central Confer
ence of American Rabbis, and
Chairman of the 2. o. A. Admin
istrative Council, is seen address
ing the gathering; (7) HON. AL
BEN w. BARKLEY, Majority
Leader in the Senate of the United
States, paying tribute to the ]. N
F. President; to his left, DR.. Gold
stein; to his right, Mrs. Israel
Goldstein.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1943-01-15

Land for Freedom" conference Of
the Jewish National Fund was
held towards the end of Deem
Der. dramatic call resounded
throughout the nation: Am
Yisroel Chat" THE People Of
Israel Lives!" as the answer Of
all elements within American
Jewry which cooperate in the up
building of the Jewish National
Home. The call emissions the &C
QUESTION of land tracts in Pales-
tine for new settlements dedicated
to the memory of the martyred
heroes. Above are some of the
moving scenes enacted at the
conference as recorded by the
camera:
(1) FIRST SESSION, when the
delegates from 80 states sent
message to President Roosevelt as
Commander-in- Chief, pledging him
their ''boundless devotion and I'M
dying determination in the strug-
gle until the Flags of the United
! States and of the United Nations
wave VIGOROUSLY; at this session
the call Am Yisroel Chair, BAN
ners of which decorated the walls,
was sounded; from left to right)
Herman Stern, Grand Master of
the Free Sons of Israel; Harry A.
Pine, Nassi of the Order Sons of
Zion; DIR. Abba Hillel Silver, Nat
ional Chairman of the United Pal
estine Appeal: Mendel N. Fisher,
]. N. F Executive Director; DR..
Israel Goldstein, President of the
Jewish National Fund of America;
William Hordes, President of the
]. N. F. Council of Detroit; Philip
SlomovitZ of Detroit; Simon
Shelter, 2. o. A. Executive Direc-
tor; Charles Teller of Harrisburg,
Pa; Jacob Hollander of Roches-
ter. N. Y; Rabbi I. M. Kowalsky,
]. N. F. Co-Treasurer; David
Wertheim of New York; Oscar
Robins of Pittsburgh, Pa. (2)
DIR. ISRAEL GOLDSTEIN, who
delivered the keynote address in
which he formulated Jewish de-
mands to the peace conference af-
ter the war and demanded i'm
mediate preparation of extensive
land tracts for the absorption in
Palestine of large numbers of
Jews after the war; (3) DIR.
ABBA HILLEL SILVER, who
stirred the delegates by his elo-
quent description of the tragedy
of the Jewish people and demna-
ed that the memory of the 2,O00,-
900 martyrs be perpetuated by the
acquisition Of at least 100000
dunams of Palestine land; (4)
SIDNEY G. KUSWORM of Day.
ton, Ohio, National B'nai Birth
Treasurer, is presenting DR.. Cold
stein, as an expression Of the un-
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Detroiter Blasts
Contract Method
Photo by Time, star pho,orrspn,r

Thomas + Sahady general
manager Of Sav-Way Industries,
appeared Saturday as a witness
before the House ways and means
committee conducting hearings in
Washington on proposed legisla-
tion involving renegotiation Of war
contracts.
Saffady said he approved the
principal Of renegotiaton but took
exception 10 the method and ap-
plication of the statute
Sahady recommended that re-
gional and district price ADJUST
ment boards be granted dlscre-
tionary powers and authority 10
allow. in cases regarded as merl-
toriouS. certain reserves to provide
against the possibility of financial
collapse after the emergency.
He suggested an amendment 10
the renegouation act which would
provide for the entire amortiza-
ton Of war facilities erected under
certifcatIonS of necessity before
any rencgotiation can take place
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Banker TO Face
Court Thursday
In Bribe Probe
State Representative Also
TO Be Examined on
Grand Jury Charge
Time. star Correspondent

LANSING, Sept. l8-First
court action resulting from Judge
Leland w. Carr's one-man grand
Jury investigating legislative bri-
berry will begin here Thursday
when Rep. William Green (R) Of
Hillman and Francis p. Slattery.
Grand Rapids banker, appear for
examinations.
Municipal Judge Louis r. Coash
freed both men on $4,000 bonds
pending their appearance. He will
determine whether Atty Gen.
Herbert ]. Rushton has sufficient
evidence 10 bind them over 10 cir
cult court for trial
ACCUSED or BRIBERY
Green was charged with So
letting A 5000 hribe from the
Michigan HalrdreSSers ASSoCia-
tion in 1899 in return for report
ing a cosmetology bill from the
state affairs committee
The complaint was signed by
Floyd /. Trumble. Lansing beau
tlCian, who al the time was chair
man Of the legislative committee
for the association.
Stdttery. 4 vice president Of The
Michigan National Bank, was ac-
cuSed Of offering Rep George \.
Higgins OF Ferndale A large roll
Of $50 bills 10 vote against the
anti-chaln banking bill during the
19il session.
RESUME MONDAY
Both vehemently denied guilt
and de m an de d examinations
when arraigned last week
The grand jury VIII resume
Monday RuShton said he Will in
teryIew "25 or 30 witnesses dur
ing The week. most Of them legiS-
latorS Re wants 10 know If
money changed bands in connec-
ton with the INTRODUCTION of sew
rTat pieces Or legislation lnClud.
Ing tho dental advertising and
other bills
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Girls 10 and B,
Sought by Police

Two girls, Victoria Gonzalez, 10,
and Amelia De Lion, l3, who dis
appeared with S25 from their
homes last Wednesday night
shortly after one expressed her
lifelong desire to take a ride in
A train" were sought by police
Saturday.
Victoria, a 5-A pupil at Kraft
School, is one of II children OF
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Gonzalez.
1926 Vinewood. Gonzalez was the
trainer of Jimmy Adamic, former
Midland heavyweight boxer.
Amelia. a pupil at Holy Re-
deemer Parochial School. is one
of six children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph De Leon, 3949 E street.
Victoria is feet 8 inches tall.
weighs Sc pounds. light COM
plexioned has brown hair and
eyes and was wearing a maroon
coat, red stockings and brown
Sioes.
Amelia is ) feet tall, weighs 110
pounds, dark complexioned, black
hair, brown eyes and was wearing
a gray hat and coat, red sweater
and brown shoes.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
YoungstersHere
Increase 1O,848

An increase Of 10siS children
IN Detroit during the Year was
disclosed Saturday IN The 1913
school census conducted by the
board Of education.
A. Y. Hcnnigar divisional di-
rector. said the total number Of
persons under 20 was 399724 as
compared 10 3sS $40 in 1912
Fro largest increase was on Inc
west side IN The area bounded
by Fullerton. Greenfield and the
city limits. where the population
jumped from 6.3b 90 9.526
on the east side. an increase
from 17lS5 10 1914 for the dis
tric, bounded by Alter road,
Hayes Hou ton and Gratlot
avenues was the largest
Overall percentage increase for
tho west side was 372 and l96
for the East Side.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Exhibit Features
-Four Freedoms
Originals by Rockwell
Shown al Hudson S

Featured in nauon-tourlng
war bond show. the original Nor
man Rockwell -Four Freedoms
paintings viii be on oNhlhr az the
J. Hudson C4- A-iie,fsei - isrtr- isrtr- Sept
y through oct =
Cons dercd hl the treasury de-
partmcut 20 be the best war bond
promotion idea 10 come out Of tins
war The -Four Freedoms War
Bond Show VIII occupy more than
10000 square feet OF floor space
~ Hudson and viii include a dis
play of more than 1000 pieces
OF Saturday Evening Post art
Four Freedoms commemorative
t-f1-rffrTTE-7 7TIU complete set of
prints Of tho Rockwell paintings
VIII be given free 10 those who
purchase bond, Al the show
Bond and stamp buyers will be
invited 10 sign their names 10 A
freedom scroll which VIII be
presented 70 Pres idcnt Roosevelt
after the show \ tour
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19

wounded had stayed a his mortar
emplaccnont and routed the
enemy although the action cost
his Ifo.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Col. {. G. White
Drunk, Carried
Out Officers Say
SeIfridee Trial Told
Of Two Occasions;
CoInan Quiz Sought
Ry FRED COLLINS
Time, staff Correspondent

SELFRIDGE FIELD, Sept. IS
On two occasions 1t Col
Charles G. White was so drunk
that it required two men 10 carry
him TO his car and drive him home.
witnesses testified m his court
here Saturday.
They were Cpl. Garnett Brown.
Warrant Officer Fred La Lone
and Capt. Clifford Davis.
Cpl Brown testified that he
had seen the colonel Stagger into
the warrant officers home from
which he had 10 be carried. La
Lone and Davis stated they had
seen White IN a drunken condi-
tion and had assisted him TO his
car.
II was common knowledge that
enlisted men Al SelfridCe Field
continued in private business and
that favorites won transfers from
high officers, the court-martial
was told.
Coincidentally with this revela-
ton, Rep. Andrew J. May CD of
Kentucky said in Washington that
the House military affairs COM
mittee. of which he is chairman.
will ask the war department for a
review Of the trial of Col. William
T Colman.
Colman was convicted by a
coiTt-martial last week on only
minor charges and reduced 10
captain. He had been accused of
violating % articles of war and
OF shooting private.
SHAFER TO ACT
My said that Rep. Paul w.
Shafer had been authorized 10 OBJ
tam the review for the committee
The witness who supported the
prosecution against Col White in
IT'S charges Of fraudulent transfers
was Sgt. Maj. Myron Collins.
Sgt. Collins admitted that men
w e enlisted or transferred as
aviation technicians regardless of
their positions in civilian life.
The prosecution charges that
men with influence were enlisted
just before their serial numbers
came up in the draft.
Friends in the corps told me
We were going too far" Collins
testified. But IL was getting to
be a habit and il couldn't be
stopped"
In the case of Bernard J
Rosso Collins said. he was di
lCnntinnod an pnno ~
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
KIN GETS MEDALS

Noi. : J.. nlile. uoI j, Cuil'il.dilI-
Ii- oI!'CeI Oh 40 i L,'''. oll corps
area p'I''.eu Il'e o'',l dlloil> OF
ne pItaN - OF .'il' I',dIC>l oI
Nh an ,''''. VI a 'olls "''' '"'
,i.e 9I'NeI 9laI NIlll ~ lll, '"0cP''oI'
oI 'i'e warrant oii'CeI
His is The Legion Of Merit first
time such a decoration has been
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
DETROIT SUNDAY TIMES September ~ la4,-p.d l. Pas.
q From Michigan
Promoted
LIST Of Offic GERS Given
by War Department

The var department Saturday
announced the names Of q Michi-
gan officers who we're given tenn
porary promotions They are:
Major 10 lieutenant colonel:
Charles Quick. 144O f. Bethune.
Carl Rickenbaugh, Hudson.
Captain 70 major:
Ivan Smith. Sal w. Drayton.
Raymond Zerbst, 9169 Long
worth.
Robert Sawyer, Monroe.
First lieutenant 10 captain:
David Levitt, 230l Woodward.
Paul Derleth, 1854 Parkside.
Theodore Florentz. 8S48 Buhl.
Howard Linn. Royal Oak.
Thomas HOWSon. Kalamazoo.
Second lieutenant 10 first lieu.
tenant:
Francis Schuck. 2607 Lakewood.
Dana Martin, $50 Morton.
Peter Coffield. Durand.
William GrlSWold, Grand Rapids.
Ira Griffin Jr.. Marquette.
Jay TAYLOR. Ann Arbor.
Glenn Staup, Blissfield.
John He'll Jr., Crosse Pointe.
Cyril Moore. Grand Rapids
Arthur Hudson, Kalamazoo.
Robert Griffin, Saginaw.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
HAD SPECIAL MEANING

For Mrs Jack Z Day of NJ
Clemens The new Leg on Of Merit
medal had special meaning
After nearly two years Of silence
word has come from the warrant
officer m a Philippine prison
camp. The warrant officer and
hlS mon fought through those
hcart-breaking days on Bataan.
Sald she
Il am grateful today that I
had had word from Jack.
hope some day not too far dis
tant he may see this medal"
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Recordings Ban Lifted

CHICAGO Sept IS G,P4-The
American Federation of Musician
ended a l3-mon'h ban on the
making Of iranscrlptlOnS today by
IgninE a contract with the Dccca
Recording co ana the World
BroadcaStlnC system
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Nursina Classes Open

Registration for home nursing
classes may be made by phone or
I'M person at the Kronk LaSky and
ST. Clair recreation certerS, II was
announced Saturday. Organlza-
ton meetings VIII be held al l:3O
p m. Tuesday At the LaSky and
al I p. m. Wednesday al the St.
Clair center.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Doctor Found Dead
In Home Bathroom

Dr.. Benjamin Brody, Sc was
found dead Saturday in the bath
room Of his home at 1900 Lincoln
shire. Death was due 10 an over
dose ol a sleeping drug Coroner
Hughes said Mrs Brody discov-
cred al doors 10 the home locked
when she returned at , p. m. and
called police The body was found
hv patrolman who climbed
though a bedroom window.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19
Mrs. DiIIing' S Husband
To Gel a Divorce

RENO Sept 1s INSl Any
Harlan Howard revealed today
that he has instituted dlAnrcn- -pi4--
cccdings IN behalf Of Albert "
Dhlng, Chicago attorney. against
Mrs Elizabeth X DHlIng author
of The Red Network and other
books.
A federal grand jury in Wash
nr'on has INDICTED Mr.. Dllhng
on charges of Scdltion
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19

Continued on Page ID
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-19

LIMITED OUANTITY
La gaceta., 1943-11-24

DECRETOS NNALEs. Lyle
q. Wyman contra Carolina Ma.
Ran Wyman; Jaskelln o'Brlen Y
John Z. 0'Briens Alma Byrd con-
tra Jesse Byrd.
NUEvAS nEMkNDAss Leon
NJ. Galloway contra Nellie q. Ga.
llowny jamie i. Feckel contra
Frederick N. Felkel; Milford Alon
son Tryon contra neKta Mayo.
Tryon; Clarence II. Hernden con-
ira 1ela Herndoni Grace Franklin
|contra Allen G Ffankllni hlaggo
nueaica contra Frances bugeieai
Maria Gonzales contra Jose Com
A6lez, Gladys Startling eontla g..
|H. Startling; Homer covan cen
TIA Viola CoWan.
La gaceta., 1943-11-24

Anoehe parti6 pare Key West
Al senior Cesar Rivero Mas. Con.
cIlleg del copsulado d. cuba an
eata Cluaad.
sd vista n hlst6rlco Cnyo n
motlva Il haber aldo invllado por
81 Ayantnmlento para que iuefa
con los eomponentes del team
de pelota Dc IA Liza I~nssraoclal
que Sc medlAt cen II nosena - n
ciudad DE- Key West, maaana
|iucveA. Dia a. Oar Cfaelaa
Al senior Riveso y los eonpo.
nenses de IA novena AZ "A Lisa
~|Intersoclal lee deseamos 10 ieIlA.
yiaie.
La gaceta., 1943-11-24

Los esposos Ben Torres re-
.;dentes del 110 de West Amella,
,uunclan Il compromise Rmoroso
Al an hija, Ia bella s~eiorita Ruth
Torres con 81 joven Selvy Evans
Bailey. de Tituaville.
Ia boda dc esta enamorada
n~areiita tendrd Iuear pasado ma
Sana. en- Ii Iglesia M6todlsta de
a Avenida Dc Highland.
0ficiard el Rev. "A. Fl. Tolle.
A las cuatro y media dc Ia
tarde. ID Oreanista Sra. y Hole
La gaceta., 1943-11-24

Seg6n nos informa el licencia-
dc Oscar Cuesta y 81 comit6 en-
careado, Sc ~efectuark el entran-
te skbado Is colecta en- pro del
joyen Frank V6zquez, "El Mill
ciano".
Esta Comisi6n visitark todas
las fabricas de- tabacos de IL To-
calidad, como tambi6n 81 conner
clio = sociedades.
Habiendo asistido 4 una de LIS
reuniones de esta comisi6n pude
comprobar que estos senores 10
pretendian ri por un momento
disculpar Al senior V6z1uez del
crimen que habia cometido; Pc
10 teniendo al cuenta So ante
rior actuaci6n y las d~eclaracio-
mes heehas poi los m6dicos alie-
niatas, de que estaba loco y reco-
mendaban Sc les recluyese ca IN
hospital de dementas. 1ue que
acordaron el hacerle esta colec-
ia pdblica para snfragar los gas
tos ocasionados.
"El Miliciano" va Sc encuentra
ca 81 hospital de dementes del
Esado. donde eska siendo somet-
do a tratamiento.
La gaceta., 1943-11-24
DEsDE E YORK


Nos envia una atenta postal d
querido amigo Gilberto Delfino,
que se encuentra en- Nueva York,
en- ID que nos manifesto que 50
halla actuando conjuntamente con
81 ioven Miguel Gown. en- 81 tea.
tro Hispano de esa ciudad.
Tambien nos manifesto que
adn les quedan cuatro semanas
mas de contrato, Y que desputs
he terminadas kstas e possible
Que les vuelvan 4 c~ontratar.
Nos enearga saludemos 4 todos
sus amigos de Esta, d los que re.
cuerda con Garlic.
fAgradeccmos Sd postal
La gaceta., 1943-11-24
EI Sol ' L Luna

Sale 81 sol b les 7;5o q. IA. y
Sc pone . las 6:35 p. M. sale
Ia luna q les SsbS q. n. y ae pa.
ne q las i:b3 p. IA.
La gaceta., 1943-11-24

A las diez y media de- IL no.
che ~partierong por tren para ID
vecina ciudad de Miami, npestro
apreciado amigo Arturo Camera v
su sobrino Rafael Camera, u.
En- ID ciudad mksica tomaran
el avi6n que les conducir6 q Ia.
Habana, Cuba donde pesardn dos
semanas de vncaelcnes En- Is ca
pital cubana los amigos Camera
cuentan con an gran ndmero de
familiares.
AL despedirles les deseamos fe-
liz viaje y muchas diyersiOnes
uN sALuDo
Muy afectuoso nos 10 envia
desde Ia ciudad de La Habana
81 senior Ienaeio Corzos 81 que
embarcara hace dos semanas.
Nos cuenta Que se hslln en-
cantado de sua acaciones v que
hasta 81 preaante ia vsitado
muchos puebleeitos
Nos satiaface aaher del amigo.
La gaceta., 1943-11-24
DE- NUEvo EN KsrA

BESIDE hace algpnos dias Is en-.
euentra de- nuevo En- tnia Is IS.
nora Angie Rodante. espola del
Mai. John c. Hadley.
Ia Sra. Rodanto az Hadloy Sc
encontraba con 81 esposo 81 Ar
hngtOn, VI, donde contraio ma.
trimoni0 en- Il mes de sspllom.
brei pero debido 4 haber sido
trasladadO ID esposo. determine
retornar a hogan de sns padres.
espcsos Francisco Rodnnle, do.
micillados en- q 1908 AZ Il "a.
ne Spring, en- esta cludad.
Nuestra bienvenida 1 "A sehor'
Rodante de Hadley.
La gaceta., 1943-11-24

BESIDE Ia tarde del lunes Vi
eneuentra entire nosotros una es.
timada amiguita del cronlsta, ID
senorlta Josefina Medina. Tenien.
te Enfermera do nuestro Ejtr.
eta.
La teniente Medina is hiia al
nuestros dilertos amigos esposos
Francisco y Carmela Medina, re-.
sidentes del 27fs dc Ia calle Nor.
gan.
Hasta mediados de u semani
~entrante permanecerk entire nos.
otros.
On. cordial saludo de hienven'|
da para Il bella amigulta. d Il
que desenmos muehas dlvefsione0
en- union de sus famlllares
amistades.
Evening star., 1943-07-21
FEC and PUG 10 Hear
Hotel Phone Rate Case

A joint hearing of the Federal
Communicate Commission and
the District Public Utilities Com
mission will be held at 1890 am.
August in the Post Office Build
ing to hear exceptions to tentative
findings of the utility groups on
special telephone charges of hotels,
apartment houses and clubs.
Hearings originally were held in
April and May of last year before
the FEC and PUG. The tentative
findings would ban extra charges
for local and toll service through
hotel, club and apartment house
sWitchboards.
The two commissions, however
were in disagreement concerning
jurisdiction over "interzone" or "ex-
tended service" in the Metropolitan
Area, both groups claiming juris-
diction. The tentative findings
were made public May 18.
Evening star., 1943-07-21
Alexandria Enters
Group Hospital Plan

Alexandria Hospital has been ac-
cepted by Group disqualification
Inc. of Washington as a participant
ing hospital in the latter's hospital
service plan, Clarence j. Robinson
president of the Alexandria insti-
tuition, announced today.
Mr.. Robinson also disclosed that
he is negotiating with the Rich
mond Service Association in an at
tempt to participate in its plan.
In revealing that the Alexandria
Hospital has been accepted by
Group disqualification, Mr.. Robin
son declared:
The Alexandria Hospital long has
felt that the needs of the people
of Alexandria and surrounding areas
would be better served if our hos
pital participated with Group Hos
pitalization. Inc, under its hospital
service plan
We are happy to be a participant
and look forward to the day when
our expanded facilities will permit
us to handle the hospital needs of
Alexandria more adequately than is
being done under today's trying con-
ditions."
At present, membership in the
group disqualification plan is widely
held by Government employees as
we'll as by employees of the Chesa-
peake & Potomac Telephone Co
living in Alexandria.
The Richmond plan is held by en-
ployes of the Richmond, Fredericks-
burg & Potomac Railroad and will
be extended to other groups in the
Alexandria area as soon as nego-
tiationS are completed.
Evening star., 1943-07-21
Naming Of Destroyer
For Virginia Hero Urged

By the Associated Press.
Representative Smith, Democrat,
Of Virginia submitted to Secretary
of the Navy Knox yesterday a sug-
gestion from residents of Orange,
Va, that destroyer be named in
honor of Severn NJ Nottingham, jr.,
Orange, who was killed in the battle
of Savo Island
The suggestion was presented to
Mr.. Smith by V. r. Shackelford,
Orange attorney.
Mr.. Nottingham, Mr.. Shackelford
said. was an honor graduate of
Woodberry Forest Academy and re-
ceived his law degree at the Uni
versity of Virginia. He practiced
law in Orange with his father before
entering the Navy.
He was given a posthumous cita-
ton by Admiral William F.. Halsey
for outstanding courage and eff
cheney" in the Savo Island engage
ment, Mr.. Shackelford said.
Evening star., 1943-07-21
Mrs. W.B. Greenwood
Dies at Home Here

Mrs. Katherine L. Greenwood, IS,
native of Washington, died yester-
day at her home at 2006 Thirty
seventh street NV. after a long
Illness.
Mrs. Greenwood, widow of Will
liam Barton Greenwood, ST., for
merly superintendent of the Wash
ington Steel q Ordnance Co., was a
member OF the McKeesport CPa.)
Chapter of the Order of the Eastern
Star.
She is survived by three sons, Will
liam Barton Greenwood, jr., assist
ant commissioner of Indian affairs,
Evanston, Ill: A. Herbert Green
wood, Patent Office examiner, Rich
mond, Va, and Robert N Green
wood of Washington; four daugh-
ters, Mrs. Henry s. Wood, Mrs. Elsie
L. Yeatman. Mrs. Norman E. Ward
and Mrs. Paul S. Boswell. all of
Washington; six grandchildren and
one great ndchild.
Services will be held at the S. H
Hines funeral home at 3 pm. to-
morrow. Burial will be in Congress
sional Cemetery.
Evening star., 1943-07-21
Funeral Rites Are Held
For Col. J. B. Davenport

Requiem mass for 1t. Col. John
Blackwell Davenport, jr.. who died
Saturday at the station hospital
Fort Belvoir, Va. was held yester-
day at st. Martins Chapel at the
fort. Burial was in Arlington Gem
etery.
Col, Davenport, a native of Phoe-
bus, Va, graduated from the Mill
tary Academy in 1885 and COM
pleted postgraduate course in
civil engineering at Cornell Uni
versity in 1887. He then was de-
tailed to the Engineer School at
Fort Belvoir and after graduating
in 1888 served successfully as COM
pany. battalion and regimental COM
mander of school troops and officer
candidates there.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Elizabeth L. Davenport; his father
and two sisters, Mrs. Charles M
McClain, Fort Bliss. Tex, and Miss
Doris Davenport, Hampton, Va.
Evening star., 1943-07-21

If you can't sleep at night-go out
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