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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Japs Tout
.HerOiSln' of
Dead Garrison

NEW YORK, Dec. 20 Up
A Tokyo broadcast heard today
by u. S. government monitors
said japanese forces on Tarawa
and Maxim Islands in the Gill
berts had died heroically TO the
last man" in their final charge
against the enemy on Nov. 25.'
A japanese Imperial head
quarters communique beamed
both TO the homeland and the
United States said the garrison
fell before overwhelming su-
periority in numbers of the
American landing forces, esti-
mated at $4,000.
The broadcast sale 5000 jap
anese troops and about 800
civilians in naval service all
were killed.
A Tokyo broadcast recorded
by the Associate ! Press said
Rear Admiral KENT Shibazaki,
commander of the garris' =, was
among those killed. and quoted
Rear Admiral Hideo Yano, chief
of the naval press section, as
saying He died like true Sa-
murai-he must be commended"
The broadcast said Shibazaki
had received citation and the
Order Of the Golden Kite as
commander OF a warship which
participated in an attack on
Marking.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Sow and pigs. 62l0 North
avenue, Mt. Clemens. AIS
Farm Equipment For Sale XII

Selling out l LetZmlll, almost
new, great feed saver, cuts corn
stalks, hay, grinds grain, take
car, pickup, livestock in trade.
Also chicken batteries, starter
and intermediate; all feed and
drinking troughs, Olds 8, fair
condition, one HIP. stationary
gasoline motor / dump truck.
fair tires, newly painted, good
condition, International liz
ton, closed body, 5 l0-ply tires
Almost new, good for farmer or
dairyman. large hay wagon on
rubber. | 2-section spring tooth
drag ! roller. two bottom, IA
inch pillow Chickens and pigs.
All must go. 1920 So. Gratiot,
Also Is blu. nice cabbage, ready
for sauer kraut. All must go.
1920 So. Gratiot, at l4l2 Mile
Rd. Mt. Clemens 1907. {
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
MARINES FEAR
THE WORD

IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC -
(UP) - When a South Pacific
leathernecks girl calls off their
romance, he's lust got the
word" according to a Marine
Combat Correspondent Neigh
boring soldiers give their COM
rades the same dismal news
with MY girl gave me the pink
slip"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
PIGEONS GET THROUGH
NEW YORK GIPl

Homing pigeons. used to carry.
messages from tanks, planes
and advanced battle posts, fly.'
at 10 miles per hour and ares
seldom shot down, though theys
have been wounded Occasional
ally by stray shrapnel. Thea
longest flying distance record-s
ed for a carrier pigeon is l,400'
miles.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

CHICAGO, Dec 20 - up -
Hearken TO the tale Of $1,000
bill. a seaman frem New York,
and the woes of tavernkeepers
in his path.
The salt would go into a West
Madison street bar, order drink
and plank down a ST 900 bill to
pay for il The only hitch was
that West Madison street tav-
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

ernkeepers have learned TO call
the police when confronted by
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Business Opportunities

am forced 10 sell my bust.
ness; being called to the Ma
rines Dec 7, l943-Beer garden,
beer to take out. groceries, hard
ware, gas and oil Terms-cash
for stock on hand, 1-3 down on
fixtures. balance on monthly
payments. Phone Sebewaing
1895, Arnold Sting, Bach Mich
igan. All
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
typewriter Repair

Typewriters are scarce. Avoid
costly breakdowns by having
yours cleaned, oiled and check
ed regularly. Guaranteed serv-
ice. Genuine repair parts.
RENTALS. Office machines and
equipment bought. 434 Cass ave-
nue.. Phone Mt. Clemens 2047.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
. MIND YOUR
MANNERS .

Test your knowledge of
correct social usage by an
swering the following ques-
tons. then checking against
the authoritative answers be-
low:
/. Is it rude to let ones
parties annoy the neighbours
2. Should a mother keep af-
ter a child to perform for guests?
3. If you are taking guests to
a movie should you telephone be-
forehand so as to know when
the feature begins?
4. If you go TO movie with
someone else should you say as
soon as the feature is over, Let's
leave. | don't care for the rest OF
the show a.?
s. If you hear that a friend
has received a promotion in the
Army should you write him a
letter of congratulations?
What would you do if
You are complimented on an
old dress
ca Say Thank you?
(b) Say, "Oh, do you like this
old thing"
Answers
!. Yes.
2 No.
3. Yes.
4 No. Ask the other per-
son if he would like to see the
rest of the program, without say
ing how YOU feel.
5. That is the delightful
gracious thing TO do.
Better What Would You Do
solution-(a).
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

5 room modern home. All con-
veniences. Garage Lot 50x200.
completely fenced. Trees. etc.
SO, $4,000. Terms. Ruehle, Crock
or at Harper. Dial 2624. c
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Tractors For Sale
k-3

Caterpillar Tractor - Good
engine, excellent for shaking
logs or blowing on soft ground.
Bargain. 26441 Gratiot, opposite
Hartung Airport. c
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
H-l4 Dogs, Cots, Pets il
HI Household Goods

Mahogany rocker, gold tapes
try. walnut occasional table.
9Xl2 rug, wooden ice box, paper
gas stove, excellent condition.
100 WeltS, Mt. Clemens. A20
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Service to Formers

Harness, saddles, travelling
bags repaired. New leather work
n4ade TO order. rs Washington,
Llt. Clemens. Phone SCOT.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Roofing
PLASTIC
ASBESTOLINE

PLAS III
ASBESTOLINE
Roof Coating
Covers any type roof
Available in colors
l0-YEAR GUARANTEE
also
COMPOSITION SHINGLES
and SIDING
For Estimates
Call
RINGSTAD & HANSEN
Roofing e. Siding Contractors
40 So. Broadway Ave.
Mt. Clemens, Mich.
Phones
1885 1859
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

ATTRACTIVE AGE,
newly built, 2 bedrooms, steam
heat, ideal location off Schoen-
herr road, l mile southwest of
Mt. Clemens. Liberal terms for
purchase, excellent opportunity.
Phone Rose. 1920. G.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
BE- Houses For Sale "a
Help Wonted-Mols

MAN WANTED in each coun-
ty as Direct Representative of
we'll known oil company. Inn
mediate steady income for man
with car. Write p. T. Webster,
SOL Standard Building, Cleve-
land 10, Ohio. l.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Fumisotine
Moving 9 Storage

Our moving equipment is the
best. Special care taken of your
furniture and upholstered goods
In storage, such as moth proof.
ing and wrapping rugs and cush.
las. City Transfer Co., IS
Broadway, Mt. Clemens. Phone
635l. Service 10 and from De.
troll daily.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

Lond Contracts

Will buy seasoned land con-
tracts on we'll located Macomb
county residential property.
Mount Clemens Federal Savings
and Loan Association.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Music, Dancing, Dromoties C-3
Room, With Board
D. I

Would like to board school
age girls 6 to II years old. Ii
censed home. Write Box 90,
New Haven, A22
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Business Service


Observation-Disclosures vulcanized.
Rubber boots vulcanized. Lea
Their coats oiled and repaired
Bill Reynolds, rs Washington,
Mt. Clemens. Phone 5097. TT
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

2 fresh COWS, calf by side,
young ROSTERS, pigs. Mt. Glenn
ems. 1913. A22
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

White Muscovy ducks for eat
ing or breeding. Call Mt. Glenn
ems 2205. l.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Xmas Trees

Closing out - hundreds of
beautiful trees TO select from at
Sl.00 each. Also large church
trees-reasonable. 80 FesSen-
den. Phone Mt. Clemens 6598.
A24
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

Choice corn fed roasting
chickens, alive or dressed,
ready for the oven. Leslie A.
Schultz. 1920 Cass Ave. AGO
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Poultry
]

Cocker Spaniels, good breed.
appropriate Christmas present.
4th house off South Gratiot !
Riverside Drive. A24
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
livestock-For Sole J..

Fat Hereford steers for sale.
Your choice. Also hogs. Otto
Meitz, Canal road, between
Hayes and Garfield. aga
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
you AND THE WAR"

miles from the main post and also Ii
from Columbus, Ga. AS far as we've
been told, we do not go into combat
duty, but put on demonstrations for
the officer candidate schools and may
later put on war shows in different
sections of the country. 1t would GER
tainly be nice to come back home and
put on a show for the people who
have never seen one. 1t certainly is
something to see.
It hear that the weather has been
quite cold in Ely? want to thank you
and the VFW for the paper. 1t is real
ly more than a gife."
1t Oliver R. Olson is now stationed
at Drew Field, Fla.
Pvts. Stanley Kalan and Ray w. Ny
man are now stationed at Jefferson
Barracks, Mo.
Ted Loushin, stationed at Camp
Gruber, Okla, has been promoted to
the rank of staff sergeant, and since
writing has been transferred to North
Caroline to be indicted into the air
borne division. He says hello" to his
friends in the service.
It's Corporal John c. Aelmini now.
He is stationed at Fort Bliss. Texas.
Pvts. Fred Fink and Elmo Nirva and
Pics. John Landa and Tony Anzich
of Los Angeles, Calf, send in words
of appreciation for the paper.
Cpl. Frederick A. Dargis is now To-
Gated at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
PFC Uno E. Hanson is now station
ed in the station hospital, Camp Phil
lips, Kan, where he is working as
ward man in a surgical ward. Here
there is lot of actual hospital work,
the kind we've had our training for
This experience gives us an idea of
what Well have to do when in actual
line duty. We are all awaiting active
duty, and expect to do our best with
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
Sand is So Fine That 1t Sits
Through Cellophane on
Cigaret Package.

The dust storms in CALIFORNIA; des-
ert maneuver area are worse than
Minnesotas blizards, an Ely soldier
declares.
"The stories you have heard about
the desert are not exaggerated" says
Pvt. John A. Klancher, stationed at
Camp Young, Calf. II can imagine
what it Is like here during the SUM-
MER MONTHS. for 1t gets plenty hot
now during the day. At night. how
ever, it Is perfect for sleeping.
1--WE have experienced some dust
storms here that would make Min
nesota snow storm look pretty small
"Our first storm started early in the
morning and continued for 48 hours.
During that time we had to wear our
gas masks to protect ourselves from
the storm. After it had blown over, it
took us TWO DAYS TO PUT UP
THE TENTS THAT HAD BLOWN
DOWN.
1.-THE dust was so fine that it got
underneath the cellophane wrapper on
package Of cigaretS.
81 have never felt better in my
life. Have gained 20 pounds in six
months, SO I have nothing to COM
plain about.
Have beside me copy of the paper
which have read at least five times"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
IS DOING GOOD
But Not GOOD ENOUGH
to be Lieutenant.

Sgt Frank J. zaverl Jr., says he's
doing pretty good down here but not
good enough to be a lieutenant"
It seems that The Miner was mis-
informed about the promotion given
zaverl, saying he had been advanced
to the rank of shave TAIL" but in
stead the promotion was to the rat
ing Of sergeant.
1.-THE weather is sure swell here"
Sergeant Zaverl says, land the tenn
perature is in the 70's yet. I'm still
messing mess at No. 1 and 2 mess
halls. I'm getting to like this army
life better right along. Me and broth
er Staff Sgt. Louis are still together.
I'VE even sleep i'm the same bar
racks.
I'VE expect to get some WAAC's
here at South Plains soon. I thank
you and the VIEW for the paper, and
also send my best regards to ALL up
there. I hope We all have victorious
New Year"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
ARMY NURSE PAYS tribute TO MEDICAL CORPS;
INDISPENSABLE when they Learn THE ROPES
The "'Cap' Ojala's" of NEEDLES
Are Doing Great Job, Says
Lieutenant Buraglio.

Pvt. u E. cap" Ojala, Camp For
rest, Tenn, who as member OF the
medical corps claims he is able to do
everything from giving hypos to
changing babies, has made real army
nurse sit up and take notice.
"Baing a nurse, I have enjoyed
Cap Ojala's letters regarding his
medical training" says 1t. Theresa
Buraglio, station hospital, Camp Car
son, Colo. ut made me think of al
the ward and corps boys we have in
the hospital here. I know just how
he feels. I can't blame him for pre-
ferring to HUNT AND FISH.
eve do have a wonderful bunch
of fellows to work with, Miss Bur-
aglio says, land I know we could
do very little without them.
"Once they get into the swing of
things, they are indispensable. We have
had quite number of fellows here
who are members of field hospitals
evacuation, general, and station hos
p1Hc1O. GFClyO1NC may NC Ses42SO Az
foreign duty and any moment.
I'VE have girls here from practiean-
every state in the Union. We are
scheduled for foreign service, but, of
course, no one knows when, where
or whether
"At present am in charge of the
contagion ward at the hospital here.
We have been very busy for the last
two months. I never thought I'd see
so many MUMPS and MEASLES in
adults. To date I've certainly learned
a lot about measles-more than I've
ever known before. I CERTAINLY
FEEL SORRY FOR THOSE Eel
LOWS. My hope is that very few OF
our Ely boys get anything contagious
Please send my greetings to them all
and best Of luck.
"Tell the boys I'll return a salute
any time"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
NEWS ABOUT
SERvleEHEh

Attention, contributors to this page:
If your letter has not yet been used, it
is because the editor has not been able
to get 60 the bottom of the large stack
of correspondence on file. Every COM
munication will be reprinted in due
time, so keep them coming in. The
folks here are just as anxious to read
about their boys" as you are to hear
news concerning the home town.
Pvt. John M. Vessel is now stationed
al Dow Field, Bangor, Maine, and this
is his fifth transfer. The country, he
said, is similar to Minnesota.
Apprentice Seaman Stanley Glinsek
Of the coast guard is now stationed at
the Wildwood Crest barracks, Wild
wood, N. j. He wants to SAY hello"
to his friends.
Cpl. A. v. Zbasnik has been sent to
Camp Davis, N. c. He says that Rich
ard Cardew and "Chucky" Sustercich
are also at that camp.
Il am now stationed at Fort Ben
ming, Ga, after coming here from
Camp Robinson, Ark" says Pvt. John
NJ. Bolka.
This is much nicer place than
Camp Robinson. There are a lot of
pines here and it reminds me of Min
nesota. The weather is very warm,
but it's not as damp IS in Arkansas.
II am in a denomination unit. We
are laying anti-tank mines and
stretching barbed-wire entanglements.
Only twn of us who were in Camp
Robinson are here.
I'VE are known as the ammunition
pioneers platoon. Our company is Is
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
DESERT DUST STORM IS WORSE
THAN MINNES0TA'S Billiards
TRAINING AT ANTI
SUBMARINE SCHOOL

George Joseph 6amarzya, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Jerome Samarzya. has re-
ported 10 the q. 8. naval submarine
chaser training center at Miami, Fla,
the only activity Of Its kind in the
country.
Samarzya is one Of the many young
men who have reported to the anti
submarine warfare training institution
In Miami, and who are taught. seven
days week, to combat the submarine
menace to American shipping
Before joining the navy last July,
he was student at Memorial high
school.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
Queen and Cigarettes

Queen Mary of England is ciga-
rette smoker. A disclosure of this
fact was made by an English week
ly, the People, in July, 1890, and
appears to have caused some sur
prise in court circles and comment
in the English press. 1t was stated
that she rarely INDUCES, and only
in her private sitting room, usually
after dinner, also that only the most
intimate members of her household
had ever seen her smoke.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
William ], BRYAN

Bryan was born in Salem, H.,
March 9, 1860, and was thus So
years old at the time of his death on
July IS, 1925. He was graduated
from Illinois college, Jacksonville,
H., and the Union College of Law,
Chicago. He was elected to con-
gress from Nebraska in 1890 and
1892. He was appointed secretary
of state by Woodrow Wilson in 1918,
retiring in 1915. He was a presiden-
tial nominee in 1896, 1900 and 1908.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11

cold. Just as bad as when I was in
Minnesota. The camp is set right on
top of a mountain, so We always have
a cold wind, too cold for comfort. At
ter being in the South for so long, we
are not used to this cold
There are a lot of cities close to
camp and the bus service is pretty
good. The largest place is Harrisburg,
which is % miles distant Will now
see what Pennsylvania looks like. So
ar it looks pretty swell"
Pvt. Arnold E. Johnson has been
transferred to Esler Field, La.
Edward j. Hutar, aviation machin-
SITS mate, third class, of the navy, has
osen transferred to Norfolk, Va.
Sgt. J.. r. Skradski is "being kept
3usy at Lubbock, Texas, turning out
glider pilots. Also have been up in
one. 1t was quite thrill. Made me
feel like a bird floating through the
air.
Have had some beautiful weather
here. Also had couple of snow
storms, but the snow didn't last very
long. Made me FEEL AT HOME FOR
A WHILE.
Have run into the zaverl brothers
quite a few times. Louis is in charge
of flying out on the line, and Frank
works with the mess officer. Helmer
Lepisto has gone to officers training
school in Miami, Fla. 1t sure is nice
to see the boys from Ely occasionally
1 want to thank you all for the paper
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11

Silk and nylon stockings-232, 158
pounds of them-were donated by
American women during the month of
Dec. Is to Jan. is.
Fer two months the total was 2,15O
pounds, representing 100000 pairs of
used stockings.
Powder bags for big guns, para
chutes, and other vital war products
are made from the reclaimed stockings.
The 8 per cent freight tax imposed
Nov. /, 1912, may be added to delivered
prices by professors of animal product
feedstuffs, according to OPA. Prices
of such feeds are held to rigid max
imum price.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
TO DISCHARGE MEN OVER 50.

Procedure to discharge men of 38
years and over from the armed forces
will be simplified.
No longer will it be necessary to have
a trained replacement before a man of
80 can get a discharge. Application for
discharge must be in writing and show
that the man will be employed in es-
Sential industry
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
Sc BILLIONS FOR CIVILIANS.

1t will take about Sc billion dollars
worth of goods and services to main
tain the civilian needs of the country
on a minimum or bed rock basis, the
office Of civilian supply of the WPB
says.
That Sc billion figure is 80 per cent
less than the value of goods and serv-
ices used in 1941.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
AT LEAST 1919

the men in the line to keep them fit
and well. Receiving The Miner means
more to us than I can say"
Technician Joseph j. Mayerle is now
stationed at Indiantown Gap Military
Reserva, Penn. THE camp" he said,
lis up in the mountains and it's plenty
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
Annlied Hinder All Conditions

Paints have been formulated
which can be applied under all con-
ditions under which a man can work
some paint can be applied at tenn
peratures as low as zero F., on frosty
or icy surfaces, and can also be
applied with the temperature as high
as 120 da1roeS F.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
COAL IF YOU NEED 1T.

Coal producers and dealers have
been told by the solid fuels coordinator
to avoid any discrimination in meet
ing the essential needs of civilians for
coal wherever the supply is low.
Responsibility for seeing that no one
suffers for lack of coal is placed in
dealers and distributors hands Sup
ply is considered sufficient to prevent
any hardshipS if it is properly distrib-
uted.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11

4 3
WAotHo~ BUY WM
WAN BONDS,
-

Stop Spending, and Save for the
future. That has been good adj
vice since biblical days. You can
not buy tires today, but you can
start saving to buy that new set OF
tires when they 60 on the market
AGAIN
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
NO PRICE RISE.

Prices of tomatoes, peas, snap beans
and sweet corn are not likely to be
higher this year than last, because OF
the U. S. department of agriculture's
program of price support.
Growers of these four major can
ming crops will get prices substantial
ly above those of last year, through
government price support, but these
prices will not be passed on to tn
consumer. This is part of the program
to stabilize the cost of living.
LIVING COST UP 19%.
Living costs on Dec. Is, 1912, were
p of l per cent higher than on Nov.
Is, the department of labor reports.
Total rise for Americas first war
year was 9 per cent, and the total in
crease SINCE THE OUTBREAK OF
THE WAR IN SUROPE is 221 PER
CENT. This compares with almost IS
per cent in the same period in the last
war.
Prices under OPA control rose 8 per
cent during the month, prices under
control of other government agencies
did not rise at all, and prices not I'M
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
WANT TO SELL TIRES?

If you want to be dealer in auto
mobile tires and tubes, and have both
experience in this line and suitable
place of business, you can now get a
limited stock of passenger car tires
and tbues.
OPA has found that there is an in
sufficient number of tire dealers to
handle the tire inspections required by
regulation, and is encouraging more
dealers.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
" THIS WEEK FOR VICTORY
SILK STOCKINGS FOR WAR.

der any control rose 2 per cent.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11

Your regular investment of ten
percent or more Of your earnings in
War Bonds through your Payroll
Savings Plan will provide the neces-
sary funds to buy those tires later
and help win the war now. Let's
"Top that Ten Percent"
y. S. Trsssxry DsbaytmssS
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-02-11
SOLDIERS FAMILY ALLOWANCE.

If a soldiers family is not getting
it's allowance under the ServicemenS
dependents allowance act, it may be
because the soldier has failed to file
a formal application for it.
Many soldiers declared their inten-
ton to file such an application last
summer, before application blanks
were available, but have not filed the
actual application.
The official War Dept. A. G. o. form
No 625 must be made out by the SOL
der and filed with his organization
commander.
you AND THE WAR"
A 32-page pamphlet to help civilians
get into war service and protective pro-
grams of their communities, entitled
you and the War is now available.
Indexing more than 100 occupations
and skills needed by civilian defense
organizations, the pamphlet can be
obtained from local civilian defense
councils and regional offices Of the
OCD, the office of war information
states CThe local office of the CIV
ilian defense council says it has not
yet received this pamphlet)