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The Wilmington morning star., 1943-12-13
SCOUTS ARE PRAISED

Work Of the Boy Scouts in
their efforts to aid the police,
as well as pedestrians, who
crowd the streets at this time
of the year, was praised Sat-
urday by visitor from Chica-
go, who told Captain John
Davis, of the police depart
ment that this was one Of the
finest things that he had seen
the organization attempt.
Police were aided with =
force of 40 Scouts who covered
ten intersections, and later
during the day, Scouts were
stationed in the middle of
downtown districts to keep
pedestrians from jay-walking.
Boy Scouts will be on hand
again next Saturday and dur
ing Christmas week, as soon
as the holidays begin, and the
boys are free from school acti-
vities.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-12-13
MANY new BOOKS
ARE AT LIBRARY
November Purchases In.
clude Best In Nom Fic-
ton And Fiction

Ninety-one new books were re
ceived by the public library &C
cording to an announcement BY
Miss Emma Woodward, librarian
Including both fiction and non
fiction, the new additions cover g
wide range of subjects and include
numerous best sellers. Following
is list of the November purchas-
eS:
Merritt, U. S Government AS
Publisher; Dunninger, Inside the
Mediums Cabinet; Bailey, Daily
Life in Bible Time; Great Nights
of the Bib1e; McComb, Prayer,
What It Is and What It Does;
Beard, The Republic; Marsden,
Khaki Is More Than Color; Rich
ards, Basic English and Its Uses;
Pray, Taxidermy; DeKruff, Kai-
ser Wakes the Doctors; Kenny,
They Shall Walk; Anderson, In.
troductor to Animal Husbandry;
ricketts,, Art Of the Prado; Sieg-
meister, Music Lovers Hand
Book; Stokowski, Music For All
of Us; Anderson, Big Red: Rob-
inson, Pond, Lake and Stream
Fishing;
Cook, One Hundred and One Fa-
nous Poems; Glasgow, Certain
Measure; Brush, Out of My Mind;
Sandburg, Home Front Memo;
Kimbrough, We Followed Our
Hearts to Hollywood; Housman,
Palestine Plays; Astraudo, Ice
land, Island In the Limelight";
Swift, Who Could Ask For More;
Colby, A Guide to Alaska: Mat
thews, The Fruits of Fascism;
Thomas, These Men Shall Never
DE-. Ingersoll, The Battle Is the
Payroll; Kahn, G. I. Jungle; Pyle,
Here Is Your War; Beth, Malta
Epic; Greenlaw, The Lady and
the Tigers;
Waldeck, Meet Mr.. Blank; Brick
layer, Hollands House; Adamic,
My Native Land; Peattie, Journey
Into America; Arlington, The
Duke; Bromley, Clear the Tracks;
Crafford, Jan SHUTS: Girdler,
Boot Straps; Pierson, Roughly
Speaking; Wadelton, Maggie No
Doubt; Wright, An Autobiogra-
ply.
Alexander, This Is My Son: Be-
net, Twenty-Five Short Stories;
Billings, Rustlers Three: Bristow.
Tomorrow Is Forever; Buck, The
Promise; Burton, Who Killed the
Doctor; Carter. The Gallantrys;
Chandler, The Lady in the Lake;
Cheyney, The Stars Are ark: Coch-
ran, Captain Ebony; Cockrell,
Lillian Hartley; Coke. Murder in
Havana; Daniels, Muller Hill;
Dawson. She Came to the Valley:
Dragq, Stage Coach Kingdom: Eb-
erhart, Unidentified Woman; Ertz,
Anger in the Sky; Fenisong, Muir
der Runs A Fever; Flavin, Jour-
ney in the Dark;
Gibbons, Bright is the Morn
ing; Gilligan, The Hinged Hori-
ION; Goulding, No News From
Helen; Holt, Outlaws Trap; Hous-
ton, Dark of the Moon; Janeway,
The Walsh Girls: Kelsey, The
Bride Dined Alone; Kerr, Jenny
Delvin; Keyes, Also the Hills;
Lane, the Fleet in the Forest; Law
renee, A Tower of Steel; Lincoln,
The Bradshaws of Harniss; Lo-
gan, Nurse Merton, Washington
Assignment.
Lancaster. Grand Parade; Mil
Ter, In the Days of Thy Youth;
Monsell, In Her Hands; Paul,
This Is Ny Brother; Pilgrim,
The Grand Design; Putnam, Du-
ration; Rice, The Thursday Tur-
key Murders; Schrag, The Lo-
Gusts; Taiyi, War Tide; Teilhet,
Miss Silver Deals With Death;
Westland, Trail to Montana; Win
war, The Sentamentalists; lara,
Against This Rock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-12-13
State Is Experiencing
Mild Epidemic Of Flu

RALEIGH, Dec. 12.-P)-Al-
though only 81 cases of influenza
had been reported through Satur-
day, State Health Officer DR.. Carl
V. Reynolds said today that there
is quite an epidemic OF a mild
form of flu in the state.
He termed the influenza as a
mild walking" type, not much
worse than the ordinary cold, but
advised victims of the disease TIC
''take precautions to avoid compli-
cations, such as pneumonia OF
heart trouble
DR.. Reynolds said that, although
influenza is reportable disease,
the current form of it was so mild
that in most instances physicians
were not being consulted and con.
sequently there was no report on
the number of cases.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-12-13

merclal gasoline to be numbered
Ser1ally like theater tickets.
Loose Administration of 'sT' cou-
pom :. issuance has been blamed Of
1iclaliy for major leaks of gaso-
i,lie INTO illegal channels. spot"
SURFACES, usually short-lived, have
resulted from past use in excess Of
regional quota allotments.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-12-13
TWO WILMINGTON
WORKERS KILLED
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ing skidded and overturned near
Apex.
Sheriff Numa F. Turner said the
dead were Mrs. +. G. Welsh of
apex, Route 2, and 1t. E. H. Ulich
OF Seymour johnson Field, Colds
boro. The injured, he identified as
1t. John M Byrnc ard 1t. Roy E.
Anrens, Jr., both of Seymour
johnson field.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

Mammy's and Pappy's room to such
a point of apple-pie order that ii was
a week before Pappy could find an
undershirt.
Rosebud is a great reader Of the
newspapers. Nanny and Pappy
don't take one, but there are plenty
of perfectly good newspapers blow
ing round Vinegar Hill. 1t was out
of one of them that Rosebud got her
idea for spending the ten cents the
Bunny had put under her pillow the
night her tooth came out. After break
fas Rosebud disappeared down
the Hill and reappeared soon after
with beautiful ten-cent War Stamp
pasted firmly into brand-new book
with neat little squares for more
stamps. She displayed her invest
ment to Nanny. II declare you re
an angel child" Nanny said. Rose
bud went on sitting on the kitchen
floor staring with large brown eyes
at the empty squares in her book.
From time to time she took hold OF
one or another of her teeth and
wiggled il, gently.
Nanny was engrossed in a par
ticularly big washing. Rosebud was
as quiet as a mouse and Nanny
forgot about her until, coming in
from the yard with her arms full OF
dry sheets, she encountered her child
with large hammer in her hand.
Seeming the devil in her angel child,
Nanny shouted at her, Rosebud!
Come yere with that hammer! What
you planning on doing?"
But what was done was done. In
Rosebud's other hand was another
tooth. Her mouth was stretched in
a broad il slightly bloody smile. Il
amt doing nothing, Nanny" she
said. I'm just filling up my stamp
book" .r .
CStory from an actual report in
the files Of the Treasury Depart
mentD
Saw yes. Take your change in War
Stamps. Your investment in War
Bonds today will save a payday for
tomorrow. US Treasury Deesitn'ent
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
N2lS,zZl|!|


Rosebud Is eight, and the most
beautiful shade of caramel fudge.
To her loving Nanny and Pappy
she is known, on approximately al
ternate days, as Angel and You
devil child. It was on her devil
child days that Rosebud tied the
knots in the shirts that Nanny had
taken in for washing, and poured the
whole OF the vanilla bottle into the
lamb stew, just, she said later
through bitter tears, to flavor 1t up
some.
On her angel days Rosebud is
equally imaginative even if a more
restfui occupant Of the little shack
down on Vinegar Hill. Once when
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
More Safety Devices Are
Demanded for Sailors

IONDON.-The safety of seamen
must become matter Of even great
or contern to all government, it
was stressed by the joint Maritime
commission Of the international Ia
Dor office at a meeting here.
No expense consideration should
be allowed to stand in the way OF
che most effective means for pro-
isecting the crews of merchantmen
ilt was stated, and officials OF the
United Nations will be so informed
mt the soonest possible moment.
Among the improvements the
commission recommended were
mechanically operated davits. suit
able conpasses, signal pistols, wa
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
of ,occupation rules.

Of occupation rules. T. 6-a :.
Vice Premier J. Krek said the
government was unable to obtain an
estimate of the number slain, but
he declared: 1.-THE Germans recent
ly have deported 100000 Slovenes,
including the most prominent scien-
fists, teachers and physicians, to Po-
land, Serbia and Croatia after
shooting 1904 hostages in Maribor
and Bled." .....
In the part of Slovenia occupied
by the Italians, 10000 men have
been put into concentration camps,
40 hostages slain and. az villages
burned recently, he added ~s.
The Moscow radio broadcast re-
port that Yugoslav guerrillas had
killed 500 Italian officers and men
and wounded 200 in the last two
weeks. ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

ternroof charts and the appointment
of special government inspectors OF
safety conditions. -
Representatives Of the owners
were told by a spokesman for the
seamen that all idea OF charity
ought to be eliminated in the treat
ment of seamen in port where, ne
said, they were entitled to the same
respect as that accorded other mem
hers of the community.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
Is 1t Any Wonder Marion
Did Forget That Name?

LONDON, ONT.--Perhaps there
was a good reason why a woman
who was booked as Marion Dale"
in city court here told Magistrate
Menzies that she couldn't remem-
Der her real name.
Appearing on a charge of drunk
enness and later charge of failing
to have registration certificate, she
was given a one-day remand, in the
hope she would brush up on her
memorY-Mork.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
LAWYER Once q Saint

It Is not generally known that a
lawyer once became a saint. Tour
lists at Treguier in Brittany may see
q stained glass window in the cathe-
dral there, given by the American
Bar association to honor St. Yves.
the only lawyer to become a saint.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

the Assembly Of God church
Pasco this week. I
Our new location is on Ks0..
wick Ave-, one block east y !,
Commercial hotel. N
You are welcome.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
NAet4o4R~xWsA
WAR bonds

OF course you want that new bath
room. But not now, for raw ma
terials are going into War equip
ment and tools for our Boys on the
battle front. But your investment In
War Bonds today will Duy that new
bathroom when the War is won.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
Bicycle Tourists in Germany

Bicycle travel in Germany Is
much favored by visitors, who may
rent a cycle for a week for less
than So, and who can avoid
tedious stretch of read by taking 1t
ON the train at a rate of % cents
for every 100 miles.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

Nanny was out
doing day work,
Rosebud got q
wave Of cleaning
fever and secured
every pot and pan
in the kitchen SO
that they literally
gliStened. Anoth-
er day, left alone,
she tidied up
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
FIRsTH CHURCH OF CHM,
SCIENTIST
Pasco, Cor. 9TH and Shosho..

Services at l:OOa.m. every g..
day. Subject for May 9th, shs.a
and Fallen Man." Golden teyt !,
Corinthians 1922 "As In az
all die, even so in Christ shall "
be made alive" ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
Baby High Chair

The baby high chair was invented
by Swede in the Sixteenth CEN
fury so that his l8-months-old SON
could dine with him in comfort.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
Yugoslavs Claim Nazis
w. Slew All in Is Villages

LONDON.-TheY ugoslav govern
ment in exile here reported that IL
villages in German-occupied Slove-
MIA had been obliterated and all
their inhabitants shot for violation
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
J. A. Pine. rnistister
Bible school Gas am.

Bible school Gas am.
Church service, ll:00 am.
Sermon theme: "The Mother of
Our Lord"
The Pilgrim Holiness church is
ringing the Nazarene church bell
this week and next week the Bap-
fist church will ring the Bethle-
hem Lutheran Church bell.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL
Avenue a
Rev. Leo w. Dyson

Thursday Women's guild al
the home of Mrs. Jay Perry.
Sunday, second after Easter:
Sunday school, Gas am. Morn
ing Prayer, sermon, 1000.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
Lennon Skins FOR Stains

Save lemon skins to rub over the
hands and nails to remove stains
caused by vegetable preparations
and general cleaning.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN
Second and Auburn
p. J. Luvaas, Minister

Sunday school, 10:15 am. Mrs.
w. F. Hanson, supt.
Morning Service 11:15 with a
Mothers Day sermon.
A cordial invitation extended to
all.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
Unity Metaphysical Cent?,

The Unity Center Of Yskln.
announces classes at Mona M.
roe dress shop on every MonS.'
night at 800 o'clock. The p.S
Beulah Scott, pastor.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

If you have not done so, Join the
Payroll Savings Plan at your office
or factory today. Put ten percent
or more of your earnings in War
Bonds and get back S4 for So from
Uncle Sam. Let's ''Top that Ten
Percent" U.S.. Treasury DEPARTMENT
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
ayerape Life of Canary

The average life Of the canary IS
between IL and Is years. although
some birds have been known to live
Is years. Usually with advancing
years birds begin to mott irregular
ly or. lose part of the feathers en-
tirely. Even their eyesight is i'm
paired.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Havstad Building
ASSEMBLY OF GOD

2 1000 am. Sunday school.
11:00 am. Morning worship.
r 7:45 am. Evangelistic service.
800 pm. Wednesday Bible
study. ~.
100 pm. Children's service.
This service will be conducted in
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

AT six o'clock each evening one
of the church bells in our city rings
as a call to prayer for world peace
and asking Gods blessing for our
boys who are defending our free
dom and fighting under the banner
I'm God is Our Trust"
The ,Nazarene church will ring
their bell this week and next week
the Baptist church will ring the
Bethlehem English Lutheran
church bell.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-05-06

The following morning the name
came out. With considerable diff
Guilty the court stenographer got it
down as Mary Dygdalewicr. No
body tried to pronounce it. But
Mary D. offered no defense to the
charge and pleaded guilty to both.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
C.J.C. Graduate Is
Given Two Awards
For Air Corps Duty
Joseph AvendanO, Jr.
Gets Air Medal, 1st Oak
Leaf Cluster to Medal

First Lieutenant Joseph
Avendano, jr., Plaster City,
former student at Central
Junior college, has been
awarded the air medal and
the first Oak Leaf Cluster to the
air medal, the war department. an
nounced Thursday.
The awards were part of 1000
decorations given out as a result
of intense air action of the Eighth
air force against Germany and Ger
man-occupied European territory
SEVERAL MONTHS
The exploits recognized in the
awards cover a period of several
months.
Avendano attended Santa Paula
high school, Santa Paula, Califor-
MIA, before coming to Imperial VAL
ley. His parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Avendano, still reside there
While attending Central junior
college he was a member of the
football and track squads, being
outstanding in both sports.
Avendano completed a Civilian
Pilot Training course in 194l prior
to entering the army air corps. He
graduated from the Victorville army
flying school on April "a, 1912
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
Downey ellis Wor
Recommendation

the army, navy and ODT officials
in the use of non-military trucks.
6. That the VINO institute
campaign to secure needed drivers:
that the army and navy release
drivers where possible.
7. That selective service post
pone until October 81 induction of
truck drivers and maintenance men
engaged in agricultural hauling.
8. That the army make plans for
furnishing trucks and drivers when
it becomes necessary to prevent
loss of agricultural products.
Downey. lately returned from an
intensive investigation of tranSpor-
tation of farm crops in the western
states, told the committee that CAL
ifornia crops totaling 100000 tons
were not moved in May and June.
Aside from the truck and driver
shortage, Downey said, the loss of
young men generally to the armed
forces had drained the police forces
in the states, thus further compli-
eating the problem.
Outbreaks such as the "zoot t-suit"
Continued on Page 8, Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24

WASHINGTON, June "a. CUP)-
Senator Sheridan DoWney, Demo-
crat California, today placed Is
recommendation before the Senate
Military affairs committee in an ef-
fort to solve California's serious
transportation and manpower short
ages.
Most important recommendations
were:
l. That the Office of Price Ad-
ministration set price ceilings i'm
mediately on canned fruits and veg
etableS so professors may contract
with the growers.
g. That OPA set new and higher
ceilings for hauling agricultural
products.
TRUCKS BE RELSASED
3. That new 1 u and 2-ton trucks
be released to California farmers;
that all used trucks of this type be
frozen for controlled release.
4. That the army and navy be
forbidden to hire trucks, using in
stead their own trucks to haul farm
products.
5. Closer cooperation between
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
Planes Crash into
PASSENGER Train

WESTBOTO, Mass, June "a CUP)
Two army fighter planes collided
today and crashed in flames on the
Boston e. Albany railroad tracks in
Southville, derailing a passenger
train.
One of the pilots was killed and
his body was blown nearly quarter
mile by an explosion which occurred
when the planes struck the railbed
The other parachuted to safety in
woods a half mile from the scene
Both names were Withheld
The planes were part of forma-
ton of four
Although the locomotive and all
but one of the six cars-five coaches
and a baggage car-of the Wor-
cester to Boston train were de-
beenrailed. railroad officials said
none aboard was injured. A num-
ber of passengers were reported to
have been shaken.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
Sub Sunk in Al
Off Columbia R..
Pilot Disc!oses
Air Medal Given for
Deed Shortly After Jap
Attack on Pearl HarbOr

TACOMA, Wash, June
"a. (UP)-Maj. Deverett w.
Holstrom, 27-year-old wear
er of several air force decor
ations, today cleared a long
standing controversy over whether
an enemy submarine had stalked
off the Columbia river mouth short
ly after Pearl Harbor by revealing
he received an air medal for hav-
ing sighted sub-and sunk same.
Holstrom, here visiting his wife
and year-old daughter, in an inter-
view disclosed that, as a pilot of
an army patrol bomber based at
McCord Field, he sank a Japanese
submarine on Dec. a. 1941. He re-
ceived his first air medal for this
deed
REPORTS CIRCULATE
At that time, reports circulated
in the Pacific northwest that an
enemy submarine had been lurking
off the Columbia river mouth, but
military authorities would not per-
NIT publication of any action
against the craft Naval authorities
Continued on Page 8, Col. ~
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
u. Casualties in
War Reach 10000,
Govt Announces
Army Dead, Wounded
Comprise Major Part
of Nations Losses

WASHINGTON, June "a.
(UP)-Total army casual
ties for the entire war to
date number 63,958, Secre-
tary of War Henry L. Stim-
son announced today.
Total navy, marine corps and
coast guard casualties announced
to date are 26,902 making the
grand total 9O,86O. The navy has
repo ted 1904 dead, 4732 wounded
11,01O missing and 1856 prisoners
of war in it's three branches.
9,528 KILLED
The army casualties comprise
1923 killed in action or dead of
wounds, 17,128 wounded, 22,687
missing, and 16,615 prisoners of
war.
The Philippine campaign was the
most expensive to date in casualties,
owing to the large number captured
and missing after the fall of Bat
aan and Corregidor.
Total casualties in the Philippine
campaign were 31,610, including.
Philippine scouts. There were 1878
killed, 1,746 wounded, 1889 missing,
and 1862 prisoners.
The North African campaign cost
1878 casualties killed, 9,437
wounded, 1,620 missing and SLOT
captured.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
De Valera Wins
In Fire Election

DUBLIN, June "a. (UP) - Erie
voters returned the government of
Prime Minister Eamon De Valera to
power with a strong vote of conf
dence, returns from Tuesdays elec-
ton indicated today.
Three key members of the oppo-
sition Fine Gael Omitted Ireland)
party we're beaten, among them
Gen. Richard Mulcahy, a party
president.
De Valera's Fianna Fail party
held majority with over half the
vote counted for the Dali Eireann,
the lower house. of Parliament.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
Ickes Says Coal
May Be Rationed

WASHINGTON, June "a. (UP)-
Coal Administrator Harold l..
Ickes said today that the three coal
strikes in the past two months had
aggravated a fuel shortage which
may make it necessary to ration
coal.
Ickes said the mine suoppages had
left the country tagging behind it's
coal production goal Asked about
the possibility of coal rationing
next winter, he said:
I'VE are discussing it. A situa-
ton might develop quite rapidly in
which we might have to face that
question:
OPA officials previously had re-
vealed that they were working on
plans for rationing coal when and
if Ickes found that it was neces-
Sary
Imperial Valley press., 1943-06-24
Y More Valley
Men in Service

Twenty-Five more men from the
Ell Centre district have been mus
tered into the armed forces of the
United States, draft board officials
revealed Thursday.
Members of the group were in
Quoted into military service at
Camp Roberts.
The following comprise Ell Gen.
tro'S newest soldiers:
Pedro Padilla, Van Howell, Err
nesto Nunez, Bruce Greer, Joseph
AcCaa, Otis Oswalt, Ruben Platero,
Everett Baldwin, Lonnie McGlock-
lin, Floyd Harris, Jack Roth, Rob-
ert Evans, Wesley Scott, Leonard
Loop, Richard Wyatt, Farlif Ols-
borg, John Aguilar. Florentino Mo-
narres, Polito Garcia, Pete, Loya,
Mervin Sapp and Manuel Romero.