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Arkansas State press., 1944-04-21
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Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McCurn
of Los Angeles, Calf. r visiting
his brother and family, the Roose-
welt McCurns. Miss Marie An
derson is visiting her parents.
She IL q student at A. N. Z N.
College. Union Bapt. Church
was entertained by the Sunshine
Quartette last Sunday night. . j.
The Church of Christ Is having
repair work done. Boy Scout
Troop SO has boosted the men,
bership to twenty-five. Several
tents have been purchased and
along with the scoutmaster, they
enjoyed an overnight hike. !.
Mrs. Lola Cotton entertained at
= dinner party at her home Satur-
day afternoon, honoring Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert McCurn OF Los An
geles. Mrs. Lena Hampton and
son of st. Louis, Mo-. Miss Leola
Rolling of Kansas City; among
guests were Mrs. Bertha Allen,
Mrs. Olea McCurn, Mrs. Walter
Carr. Mrs. Effie Manley, Mrs.
Ida Mattison, Mrs. Matte Kim
BILE, Mrs. Willie MaeTriblett, Mrs.
l.. Dovie Williams, Mrs. Lucille
Roberts, Miss Ophelia Tuggle,
Isaiah Jones and Joe Howard Jr.
1880 was raised during a ban
quet given by the PTA of Pine
st. School, Among out-of-town
guests attending the beautiful af-
fair were Miss Mae Bertha Cow
of San Francisco, Calf, Mrs.
Mary McCurn of Los Angeles,
Calf. Mrs. Calzee Maddox of
Kansas City, Miss lola Burton OF
Little Rock and Mrs. Birda Nc
Cullough Of Pittsburgh, Pa. :.
Pvt. Booker Higgins of Camp
Maxey, Tex, is visiting relatives
here. . Miss Vanilla Woods of
Philander Smith College was week
end CUES of Mrs. Gilmore and rel
atives, II. r. Howard, Of Los
Angeles, Calf. a former resident
here, sends his subscription this
week to the STATE PRESS in
order to read the home town news
weekly.
Arkansas State press., 1944-04-21

School

oh Nonday, April 3, South Enc
School began the observance Of
Health Week was ertended to tw,
weeks Prior to this each teacher
was given a bulletin in bookle,
form with plans for Health Week,
All home rooms had fifteen min
ute programs ON health. Every
child was checked by monitors
for cleanliness. Those winning
prizes for being the neatest per-
son in his room were: Clifton
Jones, Bernice McElroy, Willie.
slime Frazier, Evelyn Vault. Pat
sy Washington, Margaret Ann
Vault Shirley Folks, Juanita Palm
and Jackie Allen.
Posters were made by pupils
in each room. The best poster in
each room was sent to the audi.
forum. These posters were judy
ed by the teachers. The primary
winning posters were made by
Lillian Halcomb, intermediate De.
partment and Perylyn Peyton, Pri-
mary Department.
A survey was made throughout
the community 10 determine the
number Of gardens planted. The
6A-6B room had the largest per
cent Of gardens planted.
Health Week Assembly was held
in the auditorium on Wednesday.
April 5, at 2:30. The TBS in Miss
Turner's room gave health rules
and had pictures for each rule.
Little Robert Wiley recited o poem,
Lessons in Thrift" The la and
2B class in Mrs. Clarke's room
had a very nice little health play
How Can We Serve Our Coun-
try? Those taking part were Viii
son Vault, Betty Atkins, George
Elliot. Perrylyn Peyton, Juanits
Palm, Phillip Moore, William
Washington Thelma McElroy AM
Roosevelt Davis. Perrylyn Pey
ton recited a poem on thrift. The
2A's Of Mrs. Frazier's roon hac
a play Healthy Vegetables
Each child had a real vegetabl,
to illustrate his part in the pro
gram. The 5B's presented the play
Good Health is What Does It.
The 4th grade sang a Safety song
Stop, Stop. Stop"
On April 3, DIR. J. G. Thornton
came to our school and talked t.
our GiEls' Council on health in OBJ
servAtion Of Health Week. On
April 10, Mrs. Rose Hines, a
nurse from United Friends Hos
pital talked to our boys in their
council meeting. She liked on the
Importance Of healthy bodies. On
April IL, DR.. J. M. Robinson,
President Of the Arkansas Medi.
cal and Pharmaceutical Associa-
ton spoke to the boys and girls
in a combined council meeting.
These health talks were enioy-
ed by all the children and we are
sure they will prove beneficial to
each child who heard them.
We have sold $34.65 worth of
defense stamps and bonds for the
past two weeks. This brings the
total amount Of stamps and bonds
sold since Pearl Harbor to $2,O65.-
05. The bB rooms gets credit for
another $500 bond.
Arkansas State press., 1944-04-21
Garfield
Mrs. T.. BurrelI

Installation services We're held
at Pine Grove Bapt. Church for
Rev. s. p. Dockery. Church
School was In charge Of Supt. w.
NJ. Evans. AT an afternoon SER
vice, Mrs. Eloretta Evans served
as mistress of ceremonies during
a program prior to the installa-
ton sermon by Rev. G. s. Mixion
Arkansas State press., 1944-04-21

of T~exarkana. Dinner was served
to a large group. Finance total
ed $4,000. =. Isaac Grant was
home on furiough visiting his
mother. Mrs, Angie Grant.
Arkansas State press., 1944-04-21
Coast Guard Gun Crew On The Alert

One Of the mony 20 mm. gun crews oboord
Coost Guard fighting units is shown on the oIert
during petrol duty. These crews ore hanging up
Arkansas State press., 1944-04-21

ee Daniel Moore. Shreveport. Lo.; WoIter l..
Bottoms. Lancaster. KY; Wilton Wheeler.
Long Bronch, N. J., and Rudolph c. Grimes. New
York CITY.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
No. 5280-A

No. 5280-A
 In the District Court for the Terri
 tory of Alaska, Division Number
 One. At Juneau.
 HILDA SCHOONOVER, Plaintiff,
 vs. ORA P. SCHOONOVER, De-
 fendant.
 The President of the United States of America. To the above named defendant, GREETING: You are hereby required to appear in the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, First Division, at Juneau, Alaska, within thirty t30) days after the last publication of this sum- mons, in case this summons is pub lished, or within forty (40) days after the date of it's service upon you, in case this summons is served upon you personally, and answer the plaintiffs complaint on file in the said court and in the above en- titled cause.
 The plaintiff in said action de- mands the following relief: Disso- lution of the marriage now existing between plaintiff and defendant on the grounds of incomptability of temperament custody of the parties two minor children; and that de- fendant be required to pay during the minority of said children at least $6000 monthly for their maintenance and support; and for any other or further relief merited.
 And in event you fail so to appear and answer, the plaintiff will take judgment against you for want thereof, and will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said complaint, and as herein stated.
 Witness the Honorable Geo. F. Alexander, judge of said Court, and
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NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on Monday, November 20th, l944 at 2:G0 P. M. at the office of the United States Commissioner at No. 513 Federal ard Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska the Com missioner as Administrator of the estate of PETER BRYNOLF, de- ceased, will offer for sale at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, if such bid is deemed satis- factory, all the right, title and in- terest of the said estate to the fol- lowing described property, to-wit . The one story cabin, shed and i'm provements located on Homestead entry located along the Fritz Cove road. and designated as Lot B, Tract A of U. s. Survey No 2390 according to the official Plat of survey thereof on file in the General Land Office. Said homestead is situated about twelve miles northwest of Juneau, and was eliminated from the Ton gass National Forest for homestead entry on February 12, 1922
 This sale is made according to law to- satisfy the debts and claims against said estate
 GIVEN under my hand and of- ficial seal this 30th day of October, 1914, at Juneau, Alaska.
 (SEAL) FELIX GRAY,
 United States Commissioner and
 Administrator of the Estate of
 Peter Brynolf, deceased.
 First publication, Oct. 30, 1944. Last publication, Nov. IS, 1944.
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the seal of said court hereunto af- fixed this 18th day of October, 1944. Seal of the Court)
 ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Clerk of the above entitled court. By: J. w. LEVERS,
 Deputy Clerk. I CERTIFY the within summons and annexed complaint are true and correct copies of the originals there of filed in the above entitled court and cause.
 HOWARD D. STABLER,
 Plaintiffs Attorney. First publication, Oct. 28, 1944. Last publication, Nov. Is, 1944.
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Hodgins, Lee Rhodes, Barbara a Rands,. Larry Miller, Kay Herman, Stanley Westover, Norval Peterson, Grace Gillian, Helen Yaw, Jay Coon, Richard Frederickson, and Wayne Westover, with Lydia Ann Tilson as accompanist.
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1k SHTKA NEWS 4

1 house on Thanksgiving Day and Frank Calvin and Carl Peterson were appointed to manage the af- | fair.
 Miss Bernice Few and Miss Cece- lia Tew arrived from Juneau by plane Saturday, planning to spend | the weekend vacationing in Sitka. i Due to bad weather they were un- able to return to their home until the following Friday. Bernice Few is employed at the B. M. Behrends office, while her sister is connected with the Baranof Beauty Salon. | Mrs. Ruth B Rock, Olympia Ma 1 tional Life Insurance agent, arrived from Juneau by plane Friday on a ' business trip.
 MT. and Mrs. Earl Forsythe and MT. and Mrs. Charles Steele made a flying trip to Juneau last week for a short vacation.
 Edwin Luete, Jack Carroll and John D. Kelly, former CAA en- ployees on Japonski, left by plane for Juneau last weekend.
 s. T. Kelsey, CAA employee, ar rived last weekend by plane from Juneau.
 MT. and Mrs. Ray Hagerup were dinner hosts Saturday evening to MT. and Mrs. E. M Goddard, Mrs. Frank Metcalf MT and Mrs. J. l. Ladely and Gary Ladely
 The Rev Wm A. Thomas and Douglas Thomas were dinner guests Friday evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. E. M Goddard.
 Mrs. Roy Avrit was honor guest at bridge luncheon Monday after noon given by Mrs. Clarence Bands. Mrs. Avrit arrived recently from .i Anchorage where her husband was manager of the Whittier lumber Emill. " tkat ftisfa l Guests at the alunche0n included 1 Mrs. Neill Anderson, Mrs. Ernest l Scmers, Mrs. Martha Kostrometin- off, Mrs Frank Hennessy, Mrs. Frank Calvin, Mrs. Jack Calvin, Mrs. H. J. Hodgins, Mrs. Elliott Flet- cher, Mrs. Charles M. Peterson, Mrs. E. M Goddard, Mrs. Russell Clith- ere, Mrs Harold A. Veatch, Mrs. Jack D. Littlepage, Mrs. Louis Scharpenberg and Mrs. Lydia Til- son. Mrs. Eiler Hansen and Mrs. Stockton Webb were unable to at tend.
 First prize was won by Mrs. Jack l Calvin, consolation going to Mrs. ] Frank Calvin.
 t Mir. and Mrs. Stockton Webb were hosts aboard their cruiser the Ro- many II, to MT. and Mrs. John Dolenc and Mir and Mrs. Arnold Curtis on hunting trip over last weekend.
 |. Donald Milnes, Southeast Alaska representative for Booth Fisheries Corporation, arrived from Juneau on the Tongass to confer with L. 10. Berg, who buys locally for the Eccmpany. Mines went on to Ket- ichikan on the same vessel.
 MT. and Mrs. R. N. DeArmond and their two children, Bill and Jane, arrived from Pelican on the Tongass Monday to visit with MT. DeAimond's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth DeArmond.
 Two sisters, Mrs. Howard Estelle and Mrs. Paul Ellis, with their children are also expected home from the Interior to spend the holi- days with their mother It will be the first family reunion in several years.
 Flora Rhodes, daughter of MT. and . Mrs. John Rhodes, was married to Donald Baldwin, AMM1/c, in Seat tie On October 30 Mrs. Baldwin was a former civil service employee on Japonski and left Sitka by a recent beat. MT. Baldwin is with Naval IN S ETK A l
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DOUGLAS
 NEWS
MONDAY NIGHT SEW CLUB

The Monday Night Sewing Cup IS scheduled to meet at the home of Mrs Edward Bach next Monday evening
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FEY FORBES HERE

The Rev. and Mrs William Forbes arrived in Juneau on the Princes Norah from Wrangell. The Rev. Forbes is pastor of the Episco- pal Church there. and is to be ordained here tomorrow.
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Harold Foss, Juneau architect, was in town briefly last week in connection with the proposed build ing program of the Sheldon Jack son School
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rIrRKEY AWARDING

The Douglas Island Woman's Club will award turkey for Thanksgiving at the Douglas Coli scum Sunday night.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18
FROM TACOMA

F. Berg, from Tacoma, is ln Ju- neau and is registered at the 8Manof
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BLAZIK HERE

J. O. Blazik, from Ketchikan, is siaying at the Baranof Hotel
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Dr. and Mrs. Harry J. Hodgins, Harold Hodgins, MT and Mrs. Eos ter Mills and Larry Miller were guests of Hugo Frederickson aboard tie OK last weekend on a hunt ing trip in Fish Bay.
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Warrant Officer Kenneth Hillman arrived by plane Saturday from An chorage to take charge of the ACS office here. Hillman is replacing It. Henry E. Young, who has been transferred to Anchorage.
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Saturday evening the school music department, under the direction of Adelaide Lomen. will present the Gypsy Rover an operetta at atlie school gymnasium.
 Those taking part will be Harold
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Bob Paxton, Al Kessler, Albert Dennard and Verne McGraw spent the weekend hunting at St. John the Baptist Bay They were aboard the Einer-S.
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On vacation from the Merchant Marine Service to the South Pacific. Douglas Thomas arrived by plane from Seattle via Juneau last Friday tC visit his father, the Rev Wm. A. Thomas.
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The ACS staff were hosts at 8 party Sunday evening in honor of WO/JG Kenneth Hillman and It. Henry E. Young. The party was given in the living quarters in the ACS building. Movies, fried chicken and dancing were the highlights of the evening.
 Guests included Mrs. Hazel Pat encde, Mrs. George Henderson, Mrs. Caroline Reynolds. Mrs. Eugenia Kid, Miss Pat O'Brien, Miss Dor othy Van zante, Miss Peggy Schrey, Miss Florence Hobbs, Miss Adelaide Icman. Miss Evelyn Graham, MT. and Mrs. William Rodenberg, Orlin Johnson and Art Butke.
 The ACS hosts were Sergeants Walter w Snow, Roland Wakeman, Fred Anderson, Warren Adams and Harry Bell; Corporals John Gallo way, Robert Lehman, Edwin Scott and Donald Mewat; Pfc. Alfred Jen- sen, Verne Keidel, Nevin Detweiler Ralph Penney and Pvt. Gerald Marsh.
 Walter Williams, Jr., left by plane last Saturday for Juneau enroute to Anchorage to report to Ft. Richard son for induction.
 Al the regular weekly meeting Of the B. P. o. E. last Friday evening the following members were initi- ated: Clyde A. Peterson, Theron J. Cole, Clyde Franks, Victor Rogers and A. T White, Jr.
 Tine Club decided to hold open
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honeymoon in Oregon after which they will go to San Francisco, where MT Baldwin is stationed.
 The following new classifications have been announced by the local Selective Service Board srl
 1-A-Clellan B. Wildes, Adolph Breda, William Peters, Howard w Wyckoff, John M. Polling. ,os
 2-A-George A. Simpson. s
 2-B-Albert Davis, Richard Ms Tate
 1-C-Donald A. Cook, Felix F. Hakkinen, Edward E. Littlefield, Walter Trent.
 IA (O)-Duane A. Coon.
 2-C-Elmer H. Berg, Edward K .Iverson.
 4-F-Lee F. Jimmy.
 J. L. McNamara left for Juneau by plane this Friday to start his duties as Building Inspector and City Engineer there. Mrs. McNa- mara with her two children, Patty and Frankie, will remain in Sitka until suitable living quarters are found in Juneau.
 The Sitka Women's Club, at their regular meeting Friday evening of last week, went on record as favor ing the teachers pension plan which is to be presented at the next ses- sion of the Alaska Legislature.
 Ted Carter and Miss Sara Fer nald were the speakers of the eve ming. MT Carter spoke on the im- portance of Women's Clubs in solv- ing the future problems of health, education and recreation, while Miss Fernald gave a report on the National Educ ation Convention which 'sl1e attended this simmer.
 Miss Adelaide Lomen, who was in charge of the musical program, pre- sented "a seventh grade girls sex tette which was accompanied by Carmena French.
 Hostesses for the evening were Mrs Lawrence Doig, Mrs. E. Cush- ing, Mrs. William Cook, Mrs Carl Peterson and Miss Louise Rawson.
 Miss Pat O'Brien will be hostess Saturday evening at the Nurses Home, to the Beta Sigma Phi Sor- ority, when they will observe the Ritual of Jewels Those taking their second degrees will be Genette Ha- gen, Edna Tengs, Elsie Beauchamp, Anne Townsend, Millie Morgan Connie Whittimore, Pat O'Brien, Alma Peterson, Roberta McDonald and Tex Goddard.
 The Grade School is having a bake sale at the John Peterson Store this Saturday afternoon to raise funds for additional books for the school library
 John D. James, native, passed away Wednesday and was buried from the Presbyterian Church on Friday with the Rev. Arthur .Bat reading the funeral service. A.> s's & 2
 Saturday evening the school music department, under the direction of Adelaide Lomen, will present the Gypsy Rover" an operetta at '6fie school gymnasium.
 Those taking part will be Harold
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18

Howard Hunter and Howard Mu- diman returned by plane Saturday after a ten-day business trip to Ju- neau
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Air Force Squadron which was for merly stationed here. Nz
 The couple are spending their honeymoon in Oregon after which they will go to San Francisco, where MT. Baldwin is stationed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18

John D. James, native, passed away Wednesday and was buried from the Presbyterian Church or Friday with the Rev. Arthur .Rat reading the funeral service. A.> sss ssi
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The Grade School is having a bake sale at the John Peterson Store this Saturday afternoon to raise funds for additional books for the school library
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18

At the Legion dance Saturday evening. those awarded war bond prizes were Hal Finch. first, $500 bend; Ernie Carter, second $l50 tcad; Mrs Charlie Wortman, third, $50 bond.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18

Sitka celebrated Armistice Day by olcsing all stores for the day. Many hunting parties went out over the weekend to take a last chance at deer before the closing of the season. In the evening the Ameri- can Legion gave a dance at Victory House. which was well attended.
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house on Thanksgiving Day and Frank Calvin and Carl Peterson were appointed to manage the af- fair
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Flora Rhodes, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Rhodes, was married to Donald Baldwin, AMM1Ic, in Seat tie On October 30 Mrs. Baldwin was a former civil service employee on Japonski and left Sitka by a recent beat. MT. Baldwin is with Naval
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18

On Friday of last week the new OPA prices on beef went into effect with the three local butcher shops registering their protests by refusing 10 sell beef after that day House wives trying to stock enough meat to carry them over until a settle ment had been reached between the CPA and the butcher shops, crowded the stores on Friday With a par ticularly successful hunting season just ended, not many will go hum gry for a while.
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Mrs. Ruth B. Rock, Olympia Ma tional Life Insurance agent, arrived from Juneau by plane Friday on a business trip.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-11-18

MT. and Mrs. Earl Forsythe and MT. and Mrs. Charles Steele made a flying trip to Juneau last week for a short vacation.
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Miss Bernice Few and Miss Cece- lia Tew arrived from Juneau by plane Saturday, planning to spend the weekend vacationing in Sitka. Due to bad weather they were un- able to return to their home until the following Friday Bernice lew is employed at the B M. Behrends office, while her sister is connected with the Baranof Beauty Salon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-11-18
MAS. ALEXANDER
 IGNORED TODAY
Presented State Medal for Distinguished Civilian
 War Service

In a special ceremony in the Sen- ate Chamber at the State Capitol today 10 men and women, who have made outstanding contributions to the war effort on the homefront, were presented the Connecticut Medal for Distinguished Civilian War Service by Governor Raymond E. Baldwin following meeting of the Connecticut War Council.
 Each of the recipients who was awarded the silver medal, created by the War Council, was cited for his record of service.
 Among others receiving the awards was:
 Mrs. Leila Alexander, of Water bury, member of the Connecticut War Council, who was presented by Mrs. Frances B. Redick, secretary of state, who read the citation. Mrs. Alexander was cited for devoting time and energy and ability to maintaing the harmonious relations of good citizenship among various racial and social groups" within the state. The citation further stated: Tt is the sincere belief of the awards committee of the Connecticut War Council that no person in Connecticut has contrib uted more richly to developing tolerance which lies at the very roots of the American tradition than Mrs. Alexander of Waterbury, Connecticut"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-11-18
Social Notes

The first in a series of Youth Canteens for the combined fellow ships of Bunker Hill Congregation al, West Side Methodist and Third Congregational churches was att tended last night by more than 75 high school young people in the gym of the Bunker Hill Con- gregational church The next Canteen is to be held in about two weeks. Miss Betty Atchison sang a group of songs and Rusty Ander- son and his orchestra played.
 Corporate Communion of St. Elizabeth's Guild will be held to- morrow morning at 8 o'clock at Trinity Episcopal church to com memorate the feast of St. Elizabeth Rev. Roger B. T. Anderson, rector announced today.
 Marie Ann Orsillo was entertained recently in honor of her tenth birthday at her home by her aunts and uncles. She received many gifts from those attending, includ- ing Mrs. Carmela Daddona, Mrs. Jennie Orsillo, Marie Daddona, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Daddona, MT. and Mrs. Albert Divigard, MT. and Mrs. Eugene Jannetty of Prospect. Mrs. Anna Orsillo, Charles Orsillo. Albert Divigard, Marie Ann Orsillo, Eugene Jannetty. Jr., and MT. and Mrs. Paul OrSillo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-11-18
PROFESSOR MILES ON YALE PROGRAM
Psychology and Military Aviation to Be Discussed
 Sunday Night

New Haven, Conn.,, Nov. 18-Wal- ter R. Niles, professor of psychology at Yale University, will speak on Psychology and Military Aviation" during the "Ya1e InterpretS the News, program this Sunday night, Nov. 19, from 6:15 to 6:30 over sta- tion WTIC, Hartford.
 Dr. Miles, recently elected presi- dent O. the Connecticut State Psy- chological Society, is vice-chairman of the National Research Councils Committee on Aviation Medicine. Engaged in war research for the past several years, he is the inventor of special goggles now used by Navy aviators to adjust their eyes to night flying.
 He was sent by the Medical Re- search Committee to work with the Medical Division of the RAF in 1942 and last spring made nationwide tour as a national Sigma N lectur- CT.
 Dr. Miles, member of the Ma ticnal Academy of Sciences, was pro- lessor of experimental psychology at Stanford University before joining the Yale faculty in 1881. He is a graduate of Earlham College, re- ceived the B. s. degree from Pacific College and was awarded the M. A. and Ph. D. degrees by Iowa State University.