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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Mrs. Jenkins, Widow
OF Inventor, Leaves
$4,000 Estate

Mrs. Grace l.. jenkins, widow OF
DR.. c. Francis Jenkins, noted sci
enlist and inventor, left an estate
valued at nearly $3.50, 900, petition
filed yesterday for probate at the
register of wills ONCE at District
Court showed.
Mrs. Jenkins died here June is
at the age of 81. DR.. Jenkins was
widely known for his television and
motion picture protector inventions.
The will and codicil of Mrs. Jen-
kins instructs that half of the estate
be divided among members of her
own family and half among her
husbands Family. It names Alfred
w. Jenkins. brother of her husband,
and one Of her nephews, Lewis T.
Breuninger, a local attorney, as ex-
ecutors. Another brother-in- law.
Atwood L. jenkins, renounced his
appointment as executor.
Mrs. Jenkins own relatives in
clude Is nieces and nephews, among
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13

whom one-half of the estate is to
be divided equally.
The other half is to be divided
among her two brothers-in-law and
children Of her husbands deceased
sisters.
OF her nieces and nephews. those
living In the Washington Metro
politan Area include Mrs. Mary
Love Connellee Of East Silver Spring
Md, and Miss Nellie Taylor Breun-
niger, Mrs Grace L. Dove, Henry
c.. Lewis T. and Henry L. Breunin-
ger and Mrs. Ruth Breuninger
Sickle, all of this city.
Real estate left by Mrs. Jenkins
consisted Of the family residence al
$500 Sixteenth street NV, valued
at $4,000. Personal property was
valued at $24l,854.
The petition for probate was filed
by Attorney Julian c. Hammack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Purple Heart Awarded
Soldier PosthumousIy
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, July a.
Mrs. Eleanore Brinkman prizes q
Purple Heart medal awarded post
humously to her son, Pvt. Dorm B.
Brinkman, 81, who was killed In
action in North Africa last May Is.
Pvt. Brinkman, who landed with
the first invasion forces to 60 into
North Africa, entered the Army
last November 9 and was stationed
at Camp Wheeler, Ga. He formerly
worked in the service department
of the Celanese Corp.
Besides his mother, he is survived
by a brother, Pfc. Paul r. Brink
man, and two sisters. Mrs. Eleanore
Winebrenner of Washington. and
Miss Jesse Brinkman of Cumber-
land.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
French Patriot Leader Here

NEW YORK. July IS (P.-Col
Dieudonne Coste, noted French av-
iator and head of a French under
ground movement, who won fame
for his 1880 trip westward across
the Atlantic with Sergt. Maurice
Bellonte, has escaped from France
and has arrived in this country.
His arrival was revealed yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Milk Cons Gerry Water

New Zealand jokers had their
chance when 1t was announced that
a water shortage made 1t necessary
for dairymen in the Maraetu dis
trict to send their cans filled with
milk to the creamery in the morning
and have them returned filled with
water at night.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
Wife Joyful at Card
Fr0Rsl Capt. Wermufh

Capt Arthur Wermuth, hero of
the fighting on Bataan, is in good
health in Prison Camp No. 10
in the Philippines, his wife, Mrs,
Jean Wermuth, learned today in
Traverse City where she is a sur
gical nurse.
Mrs. Wermuth, who formerly
lived in Detroit, was notified by
his relatives in Chicago that they
had received a formal, typewriter
postcard from the camp declaring
that the "One Man Army" is in
good physical condition and that
he sent regards.
Credited with killing ll6 Japs
with rifle and machine gun fire,
Wermuth was awarded the Silver
Star for gallantry, the Distin-
guished Service Cross for extraor-
binary heroism and the Purple
Heart.
Although told by the army last
December that her husband was
prisoner and safe, Mrs. Wer-
muth was jubilant over the latest
news and was confident that "by
next August, he'll be home"
Mrs. Wermuth said that when
she learned originally that her
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
Wounded
Hunting
Jap Subs

Wounded in action aboard a
submarine chaser somewhere in
the Pacific. Seaman lc. Robert v.
Dawson d recovering in a
hospital in that area. Mr.. and
Mrs. John r. Dawson, his par
entS Of the Lee Plaza Apartments,
learned today
Known as Bobby" TO his many
friends here, Dawson joined the
coast guard more than a year ago
upon reaching his DIST birthday.
His injuries will keep him hos
pitallzed a month. according to
his father. who is merchandise
manager of the Ernst Kern Co.
Dawson was graduated from
the submarine chaser training
school in Florida and has been in
the Pacific area since December.
He IS graduate of St. Johns
Military Academy Of Delafield,
Wis, and had worked as plant
pr o ion man at the Ford
Motor Co.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
9 From State
On Injured

The war department today dis
closed the names Of nine Michi-
gan men. one a Detroiter, who
were wounded in action.
Tech. Sgt Gordon w. Warren
Of Ann Arbor was wounded in
the North African theater.
The others were wounded in
the Southwest Pacific. They are:
Pfc. James F. Keast, 1896
Appoiine,
Pfc, Allan G. Kelch, Sherwood.
Pvt Robert L Mcconnell, Flint.
Pvt Gerald F. Turney, Grand
Rapids.
PVT Claude + Allen. Alger.
PVT Claiming c. Scott. Howell.
Cpl Emil G. Strazanac, Grand
Haven.
Pfc. Monroe T. Hoffman, Mus
kegon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
Pfc. Sanford J. BIau
Reported a Prisoner

A postcard from a japanese
prison camp in the Philippines re-
vealing that he is -tIninlured and
well is the first direct word that
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin NJ. Blau of
29l1 Monterey have received from
their son. Pfc. Sanford J. Blau,
"a. in more than two years
Young Blau. who attended Cen
trail High School, was captured at
Bataan. He was reported missing
l6 months ago.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
Echoes Of Met
At Isle Tonight

The Detroit Federation -of Mu-
sicIans Concert Band, with Her
bert Straub conducting, will play
in the Belle Isle bandstand at
8:l5 tonight The program:
star spangled Banner
Poiousise from the opera, Christmas
Night ...... Rimski- KorsakOv
symphony In 3 Minor Unfinished ..
...t....... ..,.... ........ Schubert
First movement
Fantasy on Tramp, Tramp Tramp
-......t.. ROBINSON
Arthur Black baritone horn s00s'
Selections from SHOW Boat. ..,,. Kern
Intermission
Overture. Light Cavalry. Won suppe
Three SilhouetteE" -.---.-......... Haaley
Echoes from the Metropolitan Opera"
observation-disclosures. TObani
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
RITE.WAY PAYS YOUR FARES

when buy furniture here! John r. buses stop
doors Woodward cars block west! Dexter, Woodrow
Wilson buses blocks Cass. Save tires, gas.
Open Monday, Thursday Friday, Saturday Till p. NJ.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
Goering's Castle
Costs Him $4,000

BERNE, Switzerland. Aug. u
INS) - Reichsmarshal Goering
paid 100000 marks tS500O0 at
the pre-war exchange rate) for
Castle Marbach. near Oehningen
on the German shore of Lake
Constance. il was learned today.
He * living there with his wife
and daughter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
Asthma Mueus
iloosened For Thousands
BY fsf Dose OF MendaCo

II you suffer from choking. gasping, wheez-
ing, recurring attacks OF Bronchial Asthma.
here is good news for you. presrription
called Mendae0 perfected by n physician in
his private practice contains ingredients
which start circulating thru the blood With
ithus reaching the congested Bronchial tubes
where u usually quickly helps hquefy, loos-
ten and remove thick strangling mucus
NphleRml, thereby promoting freer breath
nng and more festful sleep. Fortunately
thendaeo has now been made available TO
sufferers from recurring spaSms OF Bron-
ehial Asthma thru all drug stores and has
proved so helpful TO so many thousands IL
rs onefed Hheef guarantee OF money back
unless completely satisfactory You have
everything 10 gain, so get Mendaco from
your druggist today for only Coo The guar
Anteed trial ofer protects you.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
SURPRISES PARENTS

SilfieS related this as calmly as
telling OF quiet trip 10 the coun-
ny But, then, he's a seasoned
sailor at Is.
Just as calmly, he walked into
his home, 1851 Wabash. without
informing his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William SilfieS, that ne was
due for his second leave in Is
months. Mrs SilfieS hadn't heard
from him since June g.
Francis was graduated from
Munger Trade School, just before
he enlisted.
Yes, he's got a girl.
She's Betty PlerSol 79l LenoX.
but they're just going steady not
engaged
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12

husband was safe she abandoned
plans 10 join the Army Nurses
Corps.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered To your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-salesman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
ADNERTIRENE.NT
Acid Indigestion
Relieved in s minutes or
double your money back

When eIcess stomach Arid causes painful, sufoSat-
1ng EAs, sour stomach ard heartburn doctors Usually
R~cfibe the fastest acting medirin Known for
ymptomattc relief-medicnes lac thoae In Rel ana
Iahlsu. No laxative Btl-ans brings comfort In a
Jiny OF soluble your money bark On return 81 bottle
Go 10. 1se al all druggist
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
All u. ). Cities
Bombed!' Ndzis
Tell u. 5. Sailor

"All German soldiers have
been told that every one uf tine
principal cities of the United
States has been bombed 10 bits
and they are furnished with pic
lures Of the Empire State
Building before and after as
proof"
Coxswain Francis SilficS Of tho
navy. veteran OF the North -Alri-
can and Sicllian campaigns at tho
age of Is, made this revelation OF
a leave here
SilficS learned their attitude
from a boatload of German pris.
onerS Of war which ms ShiT
brought back recently from Sicily
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12
THINGS PRETTY HOT

Things were pretty hot over
there" he said. 81 was the
driver of one OF the landing
barges, the kind equipped with
a vehicle ramp.
I'VE were machine-gunned
and bombed several times by
some Of the new .FOcke-Wulfs,
hut they didn't do any damage
TO my boat.
"On one trip, my boat got
stuck on the beach and II took
three days 10 get IL off. During
that time. the German pilots
tried hard 10 machiDe-gun US
but they didn't score"
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
Business Meeting
Held at Dugout by
Legion Auxiliary

The business meeting of the AM
erican Legion Auxiliary was held in
the Dugout Tuesday evening, De-
cember 7, with Mrs. Mabel Lybeck
presiding.
Dorothy Manthey reported on the
successful drive for the war fund
and Agnes Kiefer reported on furth-
er returns to the rummage sale Of
october 81, to the amount of $12.35,
making grand total of $253.60
after $8.47 was spent for supplies
| for the Dugout.
Rehabilitation Chairman Esther
Gullufsen reported visiting the two
members i'll in the hospital and said
there were no veterans there at the
time.
A letter from the Public Welfare
Board was read and Mrs. Alfred
Zenger, Child Welfare Chairman, is
to call at the welfare office to find
what the program is to be. 1t was
also voted to send Christmas cards
to all out of town members whose
addresses were obtainable.
1t was voted to contribute to the
Ortbopedic Shoe Fund and also to
the magazine fund for veterans hos
pitfalls.
Americanism Chairman Ida Car
negie told of receiving rules for "a
Victory Poster Contest for service
men, which had been placed on the
bulletin board at the USO and other
conspicuous places and it was hoped
the boys would enjoy competing. An
Americanism essay contest in the
schools was discussed and the neces-
sary data is to be sent the schools
asking their cooperation. First prize
will be $3.50 and second prize $3.50
in war stamps.
A letter from the department
/ secretary was read asking the Aux
Hilary to send in their poppy order
: at this time. 1t was decided to i'm
crease the amount over last years
order by 500, making total of 5000
to. be ordered
Plans for a Christmas party were
considered and it was voted to ask
the members of the Post to join in
a party at the Dugout Monday,
December 81. Each person is to
take small gift in the nature Of
white elephants
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
WEATHER REPORT
FOR LAST MONTH

The weather at the airport COM
pared to the normals for the city
Of Juneau for the month of Novem-
Der was warmer, dried and windier
with the sunshine below normal, ac-
cording to the Juneau Weather
Bureau office located at the Airport.
The total precipitation for the
month in Juneau was 1889 inches,
which was 4.20 inches above the
normal. The excess of precipitation
over the normal since January /,
1943 in Juneau is 2358 inches. The
temperature in Juneau averaged
42.6 degrees which is SO degrees
above the normal for the month
The airport temperature for the
month averaged 1916 degrees which
is SO degrees above the city normal.
The highest temperature recorded
at the airport was SO degrees on
the 18th and the lowest was 26 de-
gres on the 25th.
The coolest November on record
is that of 1883 with a mean tenn
pearture of 22.9 degrees. The mean
temperature of 426 degrees in Ju-
neau for the month broke all pre-
ceding records for being the warmest
November. The second warmest
November on record is 1886 with a
mean temperature of 42.2 degrees.
The extreme high on record for No
vember is "a degrees and the extreme
low is i degree.
The total precipitation at the air.
port was $50 inches or -269 inches
below the city normal and $50
inches below the amount recorded
in the city for the month. The
greatest amount in any 24-hour
period was l.54 inches on the 14th
and 18th. Measurable precipitation
fell on IS days of the month which
includes 20 days with 04 inch OF
more, 10 days with rs inch or more
and one day with 100 inch or more
The wettest November on record is
1890 with 1916 inches and the driest
is 1896 with 0.58 inch. No snowfall
was recorded during the month. This
is the first November since 1917
without a trace of snow.
| There was | clear day, partly
cloudy day and % cloudy days at
the airport. There we're oil hours
of sunshine recorded out of pos
sible 1912 hours. The percent OF
possible is 9 per cent. The normal
for November is 81 percent. Sun
shine registered on 10 days of the
month. There was l day with loo
per cent sunshine.
The total wind movement at the
airport was TIL miles which is an
average of 100 miles per hour
The prevailing direction for the
month was east The maximum
velocity for 5-minute period was
80 miles from the east ON the Goth
The highest wind velocity recorded
In November since 1917 was 40 miles
from the east in 1924.
Light fog was observed at the air.
port on the a. Is, l6, %, "a, 26, ~,
29, and Goth; moderate fog on the
IA, 16, %, and 30th dence fog on
the IL, 16. 90, 26, and both; solar
halos on the 16, II, 26, and 9th;
lunar coronas on the 10, l3, and 14th;
lunar halos on the IL, IA, and 18th;
auroras on the Is, 90, "a, 26, 81,
and 28th.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
.BUCkY WALTERS
= LOSES APPENDIX

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Dec. o.
Bucky Walters, star pitcher of the
Cincinnati Reds. had his appendix
removed yesterday and is today re-
ported "in some pain but progressing
normally"
Walters, before he was stricken
was scheduled to be one of the party
of baseball stars to go to the various
military camps In Alaska and give
the boys second World Series
Five players are now at Anchorage
Alaska
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
No Gambling,
pro-FooibaIl

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-It is Of
ficially announced that reports that
gamblers have had something to do
with the surprising upsets this sea-
son in the National ro-Football
League are simply false and Pool
Hall Gossip"
Officials said inquiries were con-
Quoted early in the season about
players being associated with gam
blers, and these resulted in no
evidence being found to support
such rumors
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

69A, Kennecott 3oi1, New York Cen
trail 15%, Northern Pacific 1895,
United States Steel SIS. Pound
$404
Dow, Jones averages are as fol-
lows today: industrials 1905. rails
1896, utilities 2l.69.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
D0LpH CAMILLI
1oBEhANA6ER,
OAKLAND CLUB

OAKLAND, Calf, Dec. 9.-Clar-
ence Laws, President of the Oakland
Baseball Club, announces he has
signed Rolph Camilli, former Brook
Ign first baseman, as manager of the
Oaks of the Pacific Coast League.
His salary is not revealed.
Camilli quit big league ball dur
ing the midseason. The Dodgers
sold him to the New York Giants
in a deal.
Laws said the signing of Camilli
is of course subject to the ratifica-
ton of Judge K. M. Lands, High
Commissioner of Baseball.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
STOCK QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, Dec. Closing
quotation Of Alaska Juneau mine
stock today is 5a, Anaconda 247s
Bethlehem Steel SOS, Curtiss
Wright So, International Harvester
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
FIVE ARE FINED IN
CITY POLICE COURT

The following were fined in the
City Police Court: Carl Peterson,
$40, drunk and disorderly; Peter
Samakensky, Is days suspended;
Erving Fulton, $25, drunk; Mrs.
Charles Henry, $25, drunk; Charles
Henry, S25, drunk and disorderly.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
GUARD MEETS TONIGHT

The Juneau unit Of the Territorial
Guard will meet tonight at o'clock
in the Elks Han. This is an i'm
portant session and all members are
requested to be present, dressed in
coveralls and leggings, and equipped
with rifles, ammunition and steel
helmets.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTs

The Douglas Huskies will play the
Coppers, while the Cheechakos meet
the Dolphins in two league games
tomorrow friday evening. The
Cheecfako- Dolphin battle will begin
at 7.30 o'clock in the Douglas gym.
Last evening, the Douglas Alumni
and the Dolphins won practice
games from the Huskies by scores
of 1922 and Bills, respectively.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
DOUGLAS
VIEWS

DIV. CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY
Twelve members of the Douglas
Island Women's Club gathered at
the home of Mrs Marcus Jensen last
evening to hold their annual Christ
mas party Mrs. Norman Rustad
assisted Mrs. Jensen as hostess. An
evening of good fun and entertain
ment is reported by all.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

BUCKINGHAM INJURIES LEG
A. j. Buckingham entered st
AIMS Hospital last evening as the
result of a sprained ankle which
he received at his work yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09
YOUR BROKEN LENSES

Replaced in our own shop. Eyes
Examined. DR.. Rae Lillian Carlson
Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

FOR SALE Duplex Apis.
Houses rooms each, l Cabin
2 rooms. All furnished. For $4,000
Apply Juneau Paint Store.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

WANTED-Maid for general house,
y work; also maid for care OF cnlio-
rem. Phone 361.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

WILL CARE for children in my
home by day. Convenient loca-
ton. Green 200.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

GUARANTEED Realistic Perma-
nent, $3.50. Papef Curls, 81 up.
Lola Beauty Shop Phone POI
3l5 Decker Way. Effective
x June Is.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

WANTED AT ONCE Ironers and
shirt finishers. Alaska Laundry.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-12-09

Washer; also dry clean
erman at Snow White Laundry.
Good pay. Phone 299.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1943-11-26
Tuskegee Fliers Leave For
Bombardier Training ursuit
Aspirants Get New Chance

kesslier Field. Miss, Nov
(ANP) More than 100 tor
mer aviation cadets from Ttls-
kegee Army Air field arrived
here last week to begin train
ing as bombardiers. The men
We're scheduled to 60 through
psychological testing this
week before being assigned to
training schedules.
All Of the men have flying
experience because all of them
formerly were aspirants to be-
come pursuit pilots. Failing
because of academic require
OF some little qllirk
prevented their winning
the coveted wings Of q pursuit
pilot, the boys have j new
as they strive Cd
become air narksmen' and
take their places in bombing
crews. IL is understood they
will also receive navigation
the jobs of naviga-
tor bombardier being conf
bined IN the future.
Practically every eN-caaet
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1943-11-26
LAST RITES FOR
T. A. DIXON
HELD THURSDAY

An overflowing crow d
thronged w a y m a n African
Episcopal church Thursday,
December 2, 1943, to pay final
tribute to Toliver A. Dixon,
whose untimely death Satur-
day night from a gun shot
wound shocked every citizen
of this defense town.
The deceased was a prom
illcnt business man of Dayton
for the past .25 years. He es-
tablished the Dixon Dry
Cleaning shop and was the
leading Westside cleaner for
years. Several years ago he
opened the T. A. Dixon Inn at
1913 West 5th Street and en-
joyed a thriving business, He
united with Wayman AN f..
under the pastorate of Rev. F.
d. Day and was a member at
the trustee board for several
years. He was also a member
Of the Masonic and Elk lodges.
DR.. G. w. Reed, new pastor
at Wayman, officiated at the
funeral services.
Hundreds of friends called
at the home, GIT Randolph
street Wednesday afternoon
and evening. Burial was in
Woodland.
Survivors include his wife,
Lucy; an adopted son, Ed
ward; four brothers, Rugh Of
Louisiana, Winche Of Chicago,
Haddis of Cleveland, and Sgt.
Bernest of New Mexico; two
sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Daw-
kins Of Jacksonville, Fla. and
Mrs. Mary Butler Of Philadel-
phia., Pa. \
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1943-11-26
Negro-Manned
SUN SHIP LAUNCHES
SIXTH SHIP FROM YARD
BY TWO OTHERS EEFOR

CHESTER, Pa. Nov. AMP
The S S Marine Panther !,
the sixth ship construed in
Shiryard No. 4 of the Sun
Shiphuildirg Co. for the u.
S. Maritime commission was
launched Monday afternoon
at 4::30 o'clock, with Mrs.
Mamie B. Alexander, wife Of
Cleveland Alexander, a guard
Of Shipyard No. 4, as sponsor.
Mr.. Alexander has been in
the company's employ since
Feb. 20, 1o41. On Nov. 27,
1912, he was appointed to his
present job.
The S S Marine Panther
a troopship costing approx
mately S3,000,0OO will be fol-
lowed before the end of the
year by two theirs completing
a schedule Of s since the first
keel was laid in this Negro
manned yard on Dec. 5 Of last
year.
John G. Pew Jr., vice-presi-
dent, was ia charge of the
ceremonies.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1943-11-26

The welfare directors letter
called attention of college au.
thorities to the Forthcoming
civil service examinations fol
positions with the State Divi-
sion of Aid for the Aged and
the State Division Of Social
Administration. The examina-
tions will be held December
8 and 9 at Athens, Canton,
Cincinnati, Cleveland, Colum-
bus, Dayton, and Toledo.
Officials of the two state di-
visions estimated that more
than 800 state and county po-
sitions remain to be filled from
the Forthcoming examinations.
The jobs include present va
cancies and positions now be-
ing held under provisional APP
pointment.
Positions for which the
civil service examinations will
be held include case work
supervisors, case-Workers, in
vestigators, subdivision man
ayers, field representatives,
and child welfare workers.
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