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LOSER TAKE ALL
Blu Adelaide Hqzelfine

smugly. 81 wouldn't be such a
bad par tner in an enterprise like
this"
They bad reached the next door
and Ann hesitated. at don't be-
lieve I'll go in this effaw with you, -
she said. Il have some things to
see about" xxA
He protested. but She left him.
She didn't have anything TO see
about, of course. But she colildn't
stand any more visits. If Mrs. Fay
and Mr.. Newton were typical of
the guests she would be glad, yes.
thankful, to be able to close Ter
renee House to them. That might
force them to employ the self dis
cipline and genuine exercise their
cases required.
And thinking of Bert's prescrip-
tons she couldn't help concluding
that the mineral spring wasn't the
only hoax at Terrence House.
As for herself it might be hard
er to earn money figuring rate
sheets but it was decent and hon.
orable.
IT was late Thursday night
when Ann decided to make her
own search of Grand Gussie's
suite. Only after she had looked in
every place of concealment would
she begin to believe the will
wasn't there.
Since Mr.. Baxton slept in the
bedroom adjoining the office she
waited until the big house was
quiet, until Sarah had turned off
the light in the front hall. until
the guests rooms one by one be-
came dark.
Then, graSping small f1ashlight
she made her way to the door of
her grandmother'S suite.
She listened. There was no
sound. Stealthily she turned the
knob, pushed.
The door opened. She stepped
inside, closed it behind her. being
careful to leave crack. She
wouldn't risk the noise of the
latch falling into place.
A quick survey showed her Mr..
Baxton's door was closed and the
light out. So far, so good.
Her flash played over the desk.
Reason told her there was little
use to look there for if Mr.. Bax-
ton had ever found the will he
keep it. He'd be anxious
to see it destroyed so Jerry could
the property.
No, she'd try the wall safe. It
wasn't locked. Grand Gussie
never locked it. Obviously the
will wouldn't be in it but she
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VOTES TO SPARE

Bang! You can never tell what is going
print government, like that of totalitarian
state. Frequently, some of us blare about
this or about that. How many times have
you heard that this is "one-man govern
ment', meaning that Roosevelt was run
MfrH It'll nlat,heswas dictator And then
bang!sIfc igyuI sGs
-. cetoes. the anti-strikee bill,
and congress, its resentment impelling it in
to'quick action a overrides his veto almost
befofeatheknk he used to sign the veto was
dry.
Key Westers, as we'll as all other Flor
idians, may we'll sense feeling of pride
over the way the bulk of its congressman
voted. Senators Charles O. Andrews and
Claude Pepper gave us 100 per cent in that
chamber of congress in overriding the veto
OF our five representatives, three voted
against the Presidents action; Green voted
to sustain him, and our own representative,
Pat Cannon, did not vote at ALL
Cannon comes up for denomination
next May, and, should constituent tax him
for voting for or against the veto, he will be
in position to shoot,a ready, "Oh, noi'' to
both sides of the fence. AS for us, wa.nrefer
the man in public life whip is'isob afraidotoi1
let his constituents know. what Isideso a.
question he espot5ses, and we think All fair
minded men assume that same attitude.
Nobody admires fence,straddler, except
g fellow fence-straddler
Canafor Claudo poppar apd Donroaax.
Eatives Hardin Peterson, Robert Skies and |
Joe Hendricks also will seek denomination
lext May, but their constituents know I
where they stood on the question of sus-
aiming or overriding the President.
While The Citizen does not presume to
hink for them, yet it believes that they felt, /
md still feel, that in time of war no man T
hould strike and thereby retard our war
ffort. Our boys who are sweating and
feeding and dying do not strike; they are
lighting to preserve our freedom, and, in
accomplishing their aim, strikers, as we'll as
p-and-doing citizens, will be benefited. |.
1t makes our blood curdle to think of |
mans curbing the war-effort, which
leans, ultimately, handicapping our men
n the front lines, purely because of a ques-
ION of money. Measure money with life
nth honor, with patriotism, and money is
he veriest dross.
Listen to the 'Bang!" That tells you
nd you and you that we are still democ- 4
acy, that we are not one-man government, v
$ is the case in Germany and Italy and ia
an. :
Majority rules in the United States, and K
lille thinking of majority bear in mind it L
equires two-thirds of congress to override
presidential veto. And that was done with
otes to spare. b
lc
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~ aaa r. !" AsFANATIcAL ABsuRDITY,,

z zwRegardless of the philosophy of Ma
hatma Gandhi, few sensible people will
understand his recent remark, that, should
Japanese bombers fly over one of the great
sprawling and unprotected cities of India,
he would stand out in the center of an air.
field and, by making suitable gestures, in
vite the invaders to come down to talk things
overs
As pointed out by Martin j. Kennedy.
Member of Congress from New. York. this
is "idealism reduced to fanatical absurd
ity." Much the same judgment can be rem
dered upon the attitude of Mr.. Gandhi To-
ward the political affairs of India.
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checked through the collection of
old bills as a matter of routine.
Next she tried the drawer in
the small table by the window.
Finding nothing she picked I'D the
teakwood box which always sal
on top of it.
The box had been a gift from
Jerimiah AS a child Ann had
been fascinated by it. Her grand
mother had shown her how to
slide the secret panel Is expose
Inc small compartment in its base.
Then she had LET Ann play with
it by the hour.
Ann lifted the lid. The box was
empty. But on an impulse she
touched the trick panel and slid
ing it back peered into the cam
ouffaged slit.
CLARIFIED, she brought her
~ light close to the opening.
drew back. There was something
inside.
Her fingers touched the edges
of paper, pulled one out.
Money. 1t was currency and in
the corner were the figures of
500. Though Ann had never seen
a Sl00 bill this one looked genu-
Inc enough. She examined a sec
ond one and found it like the first.
One hundred dollar bills and
whole stack of them! Her grand
mother must have kept them here
for an emergency. ~ -
For moment, she hesitated.
What shonld she, do with them?
They shouldn't be left here and
yet theyhad been safe here
long, time. si BYsa Dim
AT least until a will was found
they. didn't belong TO her!
She pushed them back int.
their hiding place and went on
to the what-not on the other side
of the window. 1t was crowded
with ck-knacks, none of them
large enough to conceal a will.
Yet she looked around and over
each one before she turned to the
cross-Stitch picture on the wall
above.
She had the picture in her
hand when she first became aware
of footsteps in the hall. She
snapped off her light, fiattenes
herself against The window dra
peries and waited for the foot.
steps to pass.
But they didn't pass.
They paused. There was an al
most imperceptible creak and :
swish of air.
Someone had opened the door.
To be continued
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LEGAL.S

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY.
IN CHANCERY.
Case No. 9-35
CHARLES ISAI GLUCKMAN.
Plaintiff.
BLANCHE GLUCKMAN,
Defendant
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
TO: Blanche Gluckman,
Residence UnkneEn.
rtae bin Sf feeoammpiSaiat 6 aRpds divorce ce
flied against youcf M , Che saboye
styled ffause on the first saosday
IN August A. ID. 1943. Otherwise
The allegations of saidszbills will be
taken as confessed.
I Done# and Ordered at Key West
Ftoridas this 18th day of June A. d.
Circuit coufszxrszsu sswzzrv
Seal) Clerk Of the circuit
Court.
BY: (Sd.) Kathleen Nottage.
Deputy Clerk.
ENRIQUE ESQUINALDO, JR..
Solicitor for Plaintiff
jun14-21-2s .jlye. 194s
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

Unexpectedly the Federal Supreme
Court turned back the vitaIly Importance
Everglades Drainage District refund for
further study The court did not throw the
deal out; merely rtried there was not suffi
cient showing of fac. to the fairness of
partition. of revenues among the carrying
classes OF creditors. This is an RFC-Wilcox,
initiated by GoverpQkIHollan as one of the
first major acts of INSTRUMENTATION. The
tremendous upsurge of farming in the
Glades, probable early action on develop
ing Everglades National Park make the
situation one of major import to some eleven
South Florida counties.-Fullers Florida
Letter.
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The Citizen says in an editorial
paragraph today:
Judge Jesse L. Scott. after -
years on the bench at Greeley,
Neb., declares that there are more
brawls and fights during hot
weather We have gotten some
what hot under the collar our
selves of late, but we felt no urge
to make matters worse by indulg-
ing in fisticuffs We simply re-
moved the collar. 2
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Chapter Q
Chapter 9
THE next guest on whom Ann
L and Bert called was Roscoe

Cnapter y
THE next guest on whom Ann
L and Bert called was Roscoe
Newton.
He thun1ped across his l;vine
room to meet them and doomed
a welcome To- Ann
time yQlf were GETTING here,
young lady. With yo,,r Grand
mother dead this place is going
to rack and ruin. Why. on1y this
morning my orange Juice was
luke warm. Luke warm mind
you'll I always drink it iced"
I'm sure there was some mis-
take" Ann mumbled. SPIl
I'll be glad to mention it in the
kitchen.
do more than mention i'll I'VE
been here long enough to demand
"a few things. And by heaven I'm
going to demand them. I'VE got
my health to consider!a
She glanced at Bert. He wasn't
giving her any sign of help. Eyes,
Mr.. Newton, she said more
meekly than she looked. After all
there were as many vitamins in
luke warm orange juice as in iced
and she wondered Just what all
ment the drink was supposed to
cure anyway.
eWell, l can see you're in fine
shape, Bert offered. Ann sur
prised a poorly concealed smile of
amusement on his face. ''In fine
shapeE You drinking your water
all right?"
Eyes. And soaking myself to
death in those blamed baths.
Soaking myself to DEATH"
Soaking yourself to health, !"
Bert amended firmly. you could
not i've a month without them"
Mr.. Newton looked as If he'd
seen a ghost. He collapsed into a
chair and began to gasp for
breath. You're right, doctor. I've
got to have them!"
'sWhewl" Ann said when they
were again in the hall.
Just routine" Bert assured
her and slipped his arm about her
waist.
TOR a second she was too
1 startled to protest. Then quick
" she shrugged away from him.
You're forgetting yourself, Bert."
Afraid somebody might see us?
After all if old Gibbs is right you
may own the joint any day"
"That doesn't alter my prefer
"You never know" said Bert
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Today's Horoscope

z Today's natives will be sympa-
thetic and receptive. There will be
a certain amount of the gift of ac-
QUESTION and considerable good
fortune. But the impulses may be
extravagant to excess. A curbing
of this nature will do much to en-
sure success.
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Today's Birthdays

1t Gen. Carl Spsatz, born Boy
erstown, Pa 81 years ago
Maj. Gen Ralph Royce, born So
years ago.
Rear Admiral W. H. P. Blandy,
born New York. So years ago.
DR.. Harold W. Dodds, president
of Princeton University, born Uh-
ca, Pa, 81 years ago.
DR.. Alexis CarreI, famed med
ical scientist, born France, 70
years ago.
DR.. Harlan 7. Stets0n, noted
Mass. Institute of Technology as
tronomer, born Haverhill, Mass,
So years ago
Hinson Stiles, editor the Mirror,
N. Y. c., born Canada, so years
ago.
Walker K. Hancock of Glouces-
ter, Mass. sculptor, born ST Ions.
AZ years ago.
Floyd Dell of New York, author.
born Barry, Ill, Sc years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28
DELAYED NEWS

SALTLAKE CITY.-Mr. and
Mrs. c. A. Swan were somewhat
surprised to read in the newspa-
per recently that they were the
parents of twin daughters. The
item was rather late, however,
because the twins are now 81
years old.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28
SERGIO G. VALDEZ
ADVANCED IN RANK

CAMP EDWARDS. Mass. June
28.-Private Sergio G. Valdez,
of 531 United St, Key West,
Fla, who is stationed at this
camp, was recently promoted to
Private First Class.
He is one of the enlisted men
in the Engineer Amphibian
Command.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28
KEY WEST In
DAYS GONE BY
FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN
OF JUNE 20. 1888

The Citizen today publishes an
Associated Press story about hot
wave that has the greater part of
the country in its grip, with. tenn
peratures ranging up to 108 de-
grees in Phoenix, Arizona, but, in
Key West, the temperature, in the
last "a hours, ranged from 80 to
SS.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

We are glad to hear that American
medical men are beginning to study the yari-
Gus plans designed to bring medical treat
ment within reach of a greater proportion
of the spopulatipn. This represents a profes-
sion serving its people,.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

Representative William v. Al
bury at a meeting of City Coun-
Gil last night, stated that should
the voters in Key West give a ma
jority in referendum on the city
charter, in next November's cleo
ton, the charter will go into effect
Immediately.
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Court House. N. J.-Revolu1ion-
airy War.
l8I4-U. s. Wasp captures
British Reindeer" IN English
Channel-second war with Eng
land.
1878 = Commodore Decatur
heading an ErnEFEcrlSs squadron.
anchors off Algiers and dictates
peace to Algerian corsairs.
i8S2-Congress fixes strength
of army al 7,10o men.
l902-Act of Congress provides
for building of Panama Canal
l9l4-Austrian archduke and
wife assassinated at Sarsjevo-
spark beginning world war No. l.
l9l9-Germany, followed BY
U. S. Britain and others. sign
Versailles Peace Treaty
Workers denied freedom
to choose jobs in Germany.
1939-Dixie Clipper leaves New
Yo-@ on first commercial passen-
ger flight to Europe.
1940-Russia takes over Besss-
Irabia from Rumania.
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Miss Harriet Marzyck, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Marzyck,
left yesterday for Miami to visit
relatives for two weeks.
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5000 IN U. S.

WASHINGTON. = There are
about 5000 bison in the United
States.
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Fern Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star, viii present a play.
" A Child's Paradise, in the Key
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IB6I-TIIEzu z b. c.
grega1onzl clzEEUz 49,
Lincoln au-h1r1fw. burn SE1izre-
III Died NeW Eazk DeG = zEl
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Today In History

l778 - Battle of Monmouth
Court House. N. J-Revolution-
airy War.
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West High School auditorium to-
morrow evening.
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County employees, it was an
nounced today, shortly will be
given considerable back salaries,
as q. result of the Florida East
Coast Railways having paid its
county taxes. wssr
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Key West has WAVES both on land
and sea.
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The tongue has no bones, yet it brushes.
Turkish proverb.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

Mrs. Gerald Lopez, following
a sojourn of two weeks in Key
West, returned yesterday to her
home in Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

Work ofrepairing the driveway
leading from Caroline street to the
railroad station will be started to-
morrow.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

T. B. Bennett, after short bust
ness visit in Key West, left yes
terday for ST. Augustine.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

1940-Russia takes over Besss
Irabia from Rumania.
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B. A. Baker. assistant keeper
II the American Shoals lighthouse,
who had been in Key West visit
ing relatives, left yesterday to re-
sumo. his duties at the station.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

1939-Dixie Clipper leaves New
Yo-'- on first commercial passen-
ger flight to Europe.
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Edward A. Strunk, Jr., general
manager of the South Florida
Contracting and Engineering Com
pany, left yesterday for Miami,
accompanied by his son.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-06-28

Attorney and Mrs. Raymond r..
Lord and three children left yes
tsrday for short stay in Miami.
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Mrs. G. N. Goshorn, daughter,
Miss Marguerite Goshorn. and
son, G. ~, Jr., left yesterday to
visit relatives in Tampa
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1t Gen. Carl Spaatz, born Boy
erstown, Pa, 50 years ago
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I8S2-Congress fixes strength
of army al 7,10o men.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
Florence Nine
Loses To Hayden

The Florence guards travelled TO
Hayden Sunday. only to be handed
an IS to s setback by the Hayden
Smelters. in an exhibition game,
thus stretching their losing streak
to six games. Although the guards
collected ten hits, and six OF these
for extra bases, they failed to stop
the strong Smelter nine who tap
ped four Florence chuckers for
twenty-one hits.
1t. Gilbert started the game with
a staff of untried pitchers, as
Spurlock. his ace pitcher. is on
furlough. The Smelters sacked
the game in the sixth inning by
pushing eight runs across the
plate, then following 1t up In the
seventh with three and in the
eighth with one.
Moffett held hitting honors for
the guards, getting three out OF
five, including the only home run
of the day. Rossi. Silva and Gu
mas each accounted for two hits.
Rossi and Campbell garnered two
stolen bases each.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
'Brainstormers' Edge
Coolidge Rotarians
In Quiz Contest

Wheeling along on all one cyl
inder. a picked team of F. /. C..
mental giants ?????? got on their
little old bicycles and proceeded
to Florence USO last Friday night
and rudely drubbed a gallant Cool
idge Rotary team in a QuizZ con-
test. Quite a gathering OF Mill
tary and Civilian personnel cheer
ed and booed Justify and became
so engrossed and excited that dur
ing the extreme heat OF the con
test. had to be taken in hand by
Capt Hathaway. Qulzzmaster. for
answering questions before the
teams could go into huddle anc
formulate what they thought NIGH,
be the proper answer.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
F. l. c. Plans
Camp Bandshell

We are going TO have n band
shell at r. c. and one that will
vie with some of the best that
have been seen on Army posts all
over the country. Plans are def
initely underway and discussion
has become but a byword. as now
it's action that is taking place.
A new tinge is the proposal to
have some OF IL constructed in the
adobe manner and II so, II would
probably be the first bandshell in
existence. that would be con-
structed OF the substance that has
helped Arizona become famous,
for the adoption OF housing prob
lem material, that has kept other
wise extra warm homes In the
summer months cool.
The biggest reason for the needs
OF a band shell are that In the
not too far away future, Captain
Wilbur F. Hathaway. Special Ser
vices Officer has been promised.
that some OF the following big
names and their organizations will
ABSOLUTELY perform for Flor
ence Internment Camp G. Is. Kay
Kyser. Jack Benny. Kate Smith.
Bob Hope and a return engagement
of ION THE BEAM. the all Army
show that recently Stayed 'em at
the Recreation hall without one
solitary piece of their own equip
ment being used. because the Rec
Hall stage afforded no space what
soever adequate for their scenery.
II has been recognized for some
time that our facilities for enter.
tanning shows have been very in
adequate and that is the prime
reason why the big names" OF the
Radio. Stage and Screen have per
formed right under our noses and
all the attempts to get them here
were but a lot OF wishful thinking.
AS soon as that bandshell gets
built strip for some real entertain
ment action right in the F. |. c.
groove.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
Athletic Field

The new athletic field was used
as a parade ground Sunday. Thanks
to the Post Engineers, Its. Fish
back and Arlt. Same was in first
class condition. Both OF these men
have been doing Yoemen service
in getting the grounds in shape for
the mems recreation. Two new
softball fields are being laid out,
and a practice football field. Again
we had to call on Pinal County for
help, and they have sent us a roll
er and a scraper to clear the
ground. Thanks County Engineer
Fiscel.
The new field drag built by the
Utilities is a honey"
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
Swimming Party
And Picnic

The members of the F. |. c. Of
ficer's Club. their ladies, and
guests enjoyed a swimming party
and basket picnic Saturday eve
ming. May Goth. at Waikiki Inn in
Coolidge.
Arrangements for the party were
made by Capt. and Mrs. Everett,
Capt. and Mrs. Thompson and 1t.
and Mrs. Arlt.
Those attending reported they
had a delightful evening.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
In Miami!

Dedicated to the Officers VIII
pent the weekend at Miami.
Into the life of every man
Creeps a little folly.
And my boy, it Is this plan
That makes life so jolly.
Broke, Broke, Broke
Sounds real funny,
but it amt no Joke.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
Florence Internment Camp News

thoughtfulness. When they were
told that Mr.. Espinosa of the ON
Property Section was taking Stock
Control Inventory. they sent him
nice box of aspirin with their
compliments. Yes. he shared II
with the boys at the warehouses.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04
Civilian Personnel

Miss Virginia Buehler. Chief OF
the Laundry Queens. is in Odebolt.
Iowa for two week visit with her
brother. who is home on leave
from the Navy.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

ieOree Dell. Earl Smith and ID.
Malton returned Tuesday from
ishing trip 10 the Springerville
"A.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

fr. and Mrs. r. X. Shelter Of
Angeles. California were visit
in the Harry Shelter home for
sw days.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

OMrs. AL Christensen was a house
guest in the Ed Chandler home for
two days this last week.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

Chester NORM. Ordnance Clerk
of the Supply Division, Is anxious
ly awaiting the nth of June. Why ?
HE is GOING TO THE ARMY AIR
CORPS.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

o Bruce Moody and Harry Shelter
spent a few days fishing at Roose-
welt Dam. Mrs. Shelter went with
them TO Tonto National Monument
10 visit Mr. and Mrs. c. Gipe.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

The sparkling finis to the grad
Union High School last Monday
night was contributed by the f. l.
c. band under the direction of Pfc.
Spanier. The senior mothers who
sponsored the party extend many
thanks.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-06-04

Could one OF our readers tell us
Dust as a matter Of curiosity
why Sgt Gordon De Lavars Of the
Post Chaplain's office makes a
minimum of four visits daily TO
the Quuartermaster office???