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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-04-07
JAPS SHOT UP

NEW YORk, April 6.-P)-
Gurkhas of the 18th Indian Div
ision, who now have arrived
at Imphal, shot up Japanese
tank force which made deter
mined attempt to stop them
about % miles from Tiddim and
captured 10 guns, the British
radio said tonight.
In the face of this setback
"the japanese committed sui
eide" said the broadcast, rec
orded here by CHS.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-04-07

coast, was heavily blasted again
by American raiders. They unload
ed 800 tons of explosives at noon
Continued on Page Eight; Col. y
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-04-07

: Meanwhile Chinese forces, oper-
ating in north Burma, captured
two small settlements in the up
per Mogaung Valley, smashed one
japanese r liver stronghold and
pressed their advance.
Hollandia. strategic Japanese
base on the north New Guinea
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-04-07
BurmaInVadersC Continue
Pressure On Assam Front
By The Associated Press

The Japanese invaders of India, driving against Allied
life lines into Burma continued Thursday to exert pressure
along the entire Assam front but Allied forces anbushed
enemy units the roads north and south of the Indian
base at Imphal. Allied supply remained disable
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Continued on Page Eight; Col. 81
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

Pvt. William H. Bates, recently
of Camp Alice, ILL.,, is home visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Bates of the Highlands. They
recently received word from their
older son, a flyer pilot who has
been nine months in the south
Pacific, that he had been pro-
NOTED to the rank of captain.
Mrs. Brunella, food clerk of the
local War Price and Rationing
board is leaving for the Coast
on tWo-WeekS vacation.
The Needle club met last Fri
day with Mrs. Carl Williams. The
members enjoyed their annual
spring luncheon.
Sgt. Leonard j. Howe of Brem-
erton is enjoying a two weeks
furlough with his wife and young
son.
Mrs. Harold Whittemore left
last week for Lewiston, Idaho,
where she will attend the gradua-
ton exercises of niece. She will
meet her mother there and will
return to Standpoint, Idaho, with
her for a visit.
Mrs. Newton from Salem, Ore,
and Arthur Steel from WOODBURY.,
Ore, visited at the H. H. De-
Haven home the past week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Siegfried
returned Friday from Pittsburg,
Calf, where they spent three
weeks visiting at the home of their
son Joe and family.
Circle No. z of WSCS will meet
Thursday, June LIST at 200 in the
afternoon with Mrs. HE. Hunt
ington on End Ave. E.
1t. Ruth Beinhart, ANC, daugh-
ter of Mrs. D. J. Beinhart is ex-
pected home May 81. She will
stay a week and report back to
Camp Ham, Calf, on June It'll.
The Kennewick Rainbow As
sembly honored Miss Verdine For
aker who is grand chaplain and
Miss Pat SimonS, worthy grand
advisor with an addenda following
the introduction of the grand
officers last Monday night. The
meeting followed dinner served
in the hall by the members of
the Eastern Star. After the
initiatory degree which was given
to five candidates the grand Off
GERS, Pat Simons, worthy grand
advisor, Chariot Hope, grand
hope; Betty Betinni, grand nature;
Lola johnson, grand Immortality;
Joyce Perry, grand patriotism,
and past grand representive of
Oregon, Tommy Simmelink, were
introduced. A reception honor
ing the grand officers was given
Immediately following the meet
ing, with the mother of the worthy
advisor, Mrs. w. Gravenslund and
the mother advisor, Mrs. Cora
Whitbeck, pouring. The members
of the advisory board served.
There will be a public installa-
ton of the newly elected and APP
pointive officers on May 10Th at
800 in the Masonic Temple. All
parents and friends of the Rain
bow girls are invited to attend
as well as all Eastern Stars and
Masons.
Saint Paul's Guild will termin-
ate its business activities for the
summer by conducting a rum
mage sale, starting Saturday, May
q and continuing through next
week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

guest at the close of the evening
and served with ice cream. Miss
Higley is leaving Sunday morn
ing for Atlantic City, New Jersey,
to become the bride of chief petty
officer A. j. Griffith of Everett,
Wash. Griffith was formerly sta
ton at the Pasco Naval Air Sta
ton.
81 Sgt. De Forest Edge of Camp
Mccoy, Wise, left Sunday after
spending a week with his wife.
The I.O.O.F. will confer the
initiatory degree on candidates.
All members and visiting Odd Fell
lows are urged to be present on
Monday evening, May 20.
Pfc. Lloyd D. Kron arrived home
from overseas duty to spend a 20
day furlough. He is at home in
Richland with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. N. Kron.
Mrs. E. A. Lynn has returned
from a two-week visit with her
son, Kelsor and family at Norris,
Mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Courtney Baze
(Madene Shields) arrived Tues
day for a weeks visit at the home
of Mrs. BaZe's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bud Shields and with Mr..
Baze's parents of Sunnyside. Mr..
Baze formerly stationed at MAS,
Pasco, is at present at MAS Kla-
math Falls, Ore.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25
KINAST.KRUC

Miss Rose Krug, daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. L. G. Krug, and
End 1t. William Kinast of the US.
Army, son of Mr.. and Mrs. EN-
manuel Kinast of Chicago, ILL.,,
were married at 1900 o'clock,
May 18th at Grace Lutheran
church. Rev. L. c. Krug performed
the ceremony. The bride wore a
street length white jersey dress
with a half hat of flowers and a
veil caught in her corsage of
gardenias and lilies of the valley.
The bride who was given in
marriage by her mother was at
tended by her sister Mrs. Glenn
M. Schultz of Seattle. Louis j.
Krug, brother of the bride, was
best man. Mendelssohns wedding
march was played by Mrs. Louis j
Krug.
Assisting at the reception
which followed after the cere-
monyat the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Krug were Mrs. Erna K.
Kirby of White Bluffs, a sister
of the bride and Mrs. George
KAHN of Seattle. Other out of
town guests were Miss Mary Cur
rem of Seattle and Miss Mary
Ellen Krug a cousin of the bride,
of Olympia.
The young couple left the same
day for a short wedding trip to
Vancouver, Canada.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25
Kiwanis to Hold Joint
Meeting With PascO

Because of the holiday Tues
day the local Kiwanis club will
hold joint meeting with the Pasco
club on Monday evening. This
will be special occasion with
Eric Mann, head of the department
of public relations of Grinnell
College, Grinnell, Iowa, as guest
speaker. Having been raised in
Germany he is especially well
equipped to handle his subject OF
1.-The Coming Surrender of Ger
many. The meeting will star;
with dinner at $50. Wives OF
Kiwanians are invited.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25
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- vivian Higley was honor
MISS miscellaneous bridal
guest 2; ,.sf Monday night at the
shower Miss Beatrice Dunn in
home " Twelve guests were
in f and in the course of the
press;n.s the girls assembled a
evening covering the past life
scrap0GsUrS;d e 10 be and predictions
OF ln e. future. The center of
for NJ s;on on the lace covered
attiac u,.. a three-tiered wedding
tapls mich TS was cut by the honor
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25
Chevalier.Mathis

At a quiet wedding in the Meth
odist parsonage Friday evening
Rebecca Ida Chevalier became the
bride of Raymond E. Mathis. Both
reside in Kennewick though the
groom is an employee of the du-
Pont company at Hanford. The
bride is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sinai Chevalier of Montreal,
Canada. She was dressed in a
beige travel ensemble and wore a
corsage of red rose buds. They
were attended by Mr.. and Mrs.
Glen H. Schwartz. Rev. J.. B.
Coan officiated. They expect to
make their home in this city.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

local interest. Leaving here Mon
day morning at 1890, he expected
to have dinner that night at his
home field i'm Elgin, Florida, be-
sides having a military appoint
ment at Salt Lake en- route.
MIR. and Mrs. Marvin Edge Of
Baker, Ore, We're week end guests
of Mrs. DeForest Edge.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

ents Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Duncan.
George has spent the past eighteen
months in the South Pacific. This
is his first visit home in three
years.
Major Bernie Neuman spent a
few hours with home folks here
over the week end. He flew in
in a P-38, creating considerable
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

A daughter named Diana Jean
was born May 10th in Jacinto,
Calf, to Mr.. and Mrs. Norman c.
McInturff. Mrs. McInturff was
formerly Miss Jean Dillon. Both
the young folks are graduates of
the Kennewick high school.
George Duncan, S 1fc, arrived
Monday morning to visit his par
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25
Too Late to Classify

FOR SALE: 35 sacks OF potatoes.
Must be moved from Farmers
Exchange Immediately. What are
we offered? Mrs. Johnson, school
cafeteria. If
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

FOR SALE: White enamel four
burner gasoline stove; large
oven and broiler; like new. Mrs.
j. w. Rider, House No. 130x, Rich
land. 1Op
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

FOR SALE: House trailer. good
condition, good tires, built-ins,
sleeps four, reasonable. Foote'S
trailer park, 231 No. Washington
ST., Kennewick, Wash.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

FOR RENT: Sleeping room, Mrs
Earl Ludwig, Kennewick Ave.
East. 8p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

ROOM AND BOARD: For men.
Phone 1897. &c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

WANTED: Man for repairing
farm buildings and some NOV
ing. Write Mrs. Stork, Kennewick.
Rt. No. 2. 8p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

FOR SALE: Woman's new Minda
all-worsted wool suit, sunset
blue, size IA, $28; 10 Jean ST. 10c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

FOR RENT: House, Z rooms. See
c. G.. Whitney, n mi. west of
Finley school house. =
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-05-25

FOR RENT: Two room house No
school children. Phone 1872,
Mrs. r. H. Dehnoff. &c
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08

cut the original amount proposed by
30 percent
On view of the vast highway needs
accumulated prior to and during the
war, and in view of the fact that some
20000,0OO men in uniform and war
workers will be seeking Jobs after the
war, it would be the height of folly
to make only niggardly highway con-
struction plans.
Business and government leaders
are very much in agreement that pub
lie works construction must be avail
able to fill any possible gap between
job-seekers and Jobs available. A
sound preparedness program envis-
ages public works projects totaling
$4,000, 100000 per year Of that
amount two and half to three bill
lions should be generated through
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Urges Bold Action
On u. S. Road Aid To
Prevent WPA Return

That the country would be heading
for another WP.A. headache" unless
action was taken soon by Congress on
legislation that would provide a back
log Of Jobs, was charged in Washing
ton this week by Congressman j.
Glenn Beall (R) Of the Sixth District,
Maryland, and member of the House
Roads Committee
With particular reference to pend
ing bills providing for Federal high
way aid, Congressman Beall declared
that insurance against unemployment
must be taken out in the form of
planned public works.
More than year ago legislation
was introduced in Congress- which pro-
vided for authorization of billion
dollars per year for the first three
postwar years as the Federal share in
a large-scale road and street program,
with the work to be done by private
contract. Recently interest has cent
cred around proposals which would
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Ration Reminders

SUGAR-Stamp No. 80 and 81 in
Book are good for five pounds in
definitely. Stamp No. 40 in Book
four is good for five pounds of can
ming sugar through February %.
Local ration Boards will grant
special stamps for homecoming
sugar up to ten pounds per person
until July 81. Another 10 pounds per
person will be available between Au-
gust / 5 and October t.
Spare Stamp 81 must be given
when consumers apply for the allot-
ment.
Regular sugar stamp 80 becomes
good for five pounds on June 16.
ROCESS FOODS - Blue
stamps AS through vs. in War
Ration book each good for ten
points.
Five blue stamps for canned foods
become valid on the first of every
month. Each stamp is worth ten
points.
MEATS, FATS, Etc.-Red stamps
AS, through WIS in Ration Book 4
each good for ten points.
Consumers will get 2 meats-fats
points and 4 cents for each pound of
waste kitchen fats and greases taken
to meat markets.
SHOES-Airplane stamp 1 and
in book three each valid for one pair.
Families may pool coupons of all
members living in same household
GASOLINE-Third series of cou-
pons in new A book. the A-10 stamps,
became valid May 8 and remain valid
through August 8th Coupons must be
inscribed with license number of auto
mobile plate Each coupon good for
three gallons.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Observe 50th Wedding
Anniversary

\ celebration was held at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. l. c. Sisler, at Lake
Terra Alta on May %, in honor of
their fiftieth wedding anniversary. A
large number of relatives and friends
were present. The honored guests
were given solid gold brooch and
watch chain by their six children, and
other presents were received.
Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Asa
Sisler, Joe r. Sisler, Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Thomas and children Eva Jean,
Kenneth and Jimmy; Mrs William
Young and children, Nina, Joyce and
Billy; Mr.. and Mrs. Prentice Teets
and children, Ronald, David, and Cliff
ford; Mrs. Glenn Gilmore, the six
children and their families; Mrs. Carl
Sisler and children. Mrs Della Free
land, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert I. Len
hart, Mrs. Ida Tasker, Mrs. May
Lewis and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
f. Sisler, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hard
esty, Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Groves,
Mrs. Margaret Sypolt and son Guy,
Mrs. Grace Gilmore, Mrs Betty Gil
more and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Amman and children, Miss
Wilma Ringer, Mrs. Roy Peaslee and
daughters, Jean Robinson, and the
honored guests.
Mrs. May Lewis, sister Of Mrs. Sis
Ter, was the only one present who had
witnessed the wedding fifty years ago.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
I D
MRS. FLORA SOLLARS

Mrs. Flora Eta Hull Sollars, aged
81, a former resident of Kitzmiller,
and wife of John E. Sollars, of Nc
Keesport, Pa, died Monday, May 20,
at her home after an illness of three
months.
A native of Kitzmiller she went to
McKeesport 21 years ago. Besides her
husband she is survived by three
daughters, Mrs Bessie Miracle. Mrs.
Louise Apyar and Mrs Beulah Mason,
McKeesport; four sons, Woodrow and
Carl of McKeesport; Tom, of Canons-
burg, Pa; and Pvt. Chester Sollars,
Of Camp Dorm, Miss; five grandchil-
dren; one sister, Mrs, Ella Mcdonald;
three brothers, Charles and Alfred, of
McKeesport; Boyd, of Thomas, w. Va.
Her parents were the late John and
Mary Ann Hull.
Funeral services were conducted on
June /. Burial was in the Versailles
cemetery near McKeesport.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08

highway construction
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Oakland Legion Post Is Given
Citation

John +. Kelly, Mountain District
Vice-commander. accompanied by G.
Ray Lippold and James Spearman, of
Fort Cumberland Post, No. -, Amer
lean Legion, visited Proctor kildow
Post, No. II, Of Oakland, on Monday,
evening to present a citation awarded
to the Garrett county post at the
recent Maryland department round
up in Baltimore.
The citation was in the form of a
photograph of General George c. Mar
shall, chief Of staff, and Admiral Err
nest j. King, Of the United States
Navy.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Y0ungster Loses Both Feet

Bobby Layton, grandson Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glen Layton, of Bayard, W. Va,
is a patient in Potomac Valley hos
pital, Keyser, after having both feet
mashed by train on Tuesday May
Both.
The boy was swimming near Bay
ard and tried to hop a freight train
for a ride home. In doing so he fell
with his feet on the tracks. He was
taken home and later to the hospital
The left foot was amputated at the
ankle and the right foot at the arch.
Layton is the son of Frank Layton
of California, and Mrs. Anna Duling
Layton, Of Washington.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Perfect Attendance Honor Roll
For May at CreIIin School

Grade Franklin Bolyard, Lar
~ Friend, Jack Mersing. Lula Bell
Friend, Inez Gank, Rachel Loughly.
bessie Loughry, Peggy Ann Mersing.
Grade IWo-Jackie ColaW. Sammy
Glotfelty, Raymond Loughry, Melvin
Steiding, Paul Markley Erma Keefer,
Dolores Kisner, Phyllis Lee, Roberta
Marllley.
Grade Three-James Ashby, James
Mersing, Jack Sauers. James Steiding,
Lorraine tike, Martha Friend, Trcssie
White.
Grade Dorsey Loughry, Ron
aid Roy, Joseph Weeks, Jean Louise
Ashby, Betty Carr, Clarabelle Mers-
ing, Grace Sisler, Betty Sterling, Jo
Ann Weeks. - .,sMss
Grade rIVe-Leon Loughly, Doris
Loughfy, Jane Wilt, Lois Markley.
Grade SiX-Helen Roy, Mitzi Mark
ley.
Grade Seven-Charles Martin, AL
bert White, Caroline Ashby, Joann
Carskadon, Alice Friend, Jean Shat
fer
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08

Mrs Delbert Davis entertained yes
terday afternoon a number of young
folks in honor of the sixth birthday
anniversary of her son, Norman
Davis.
Mrs. F. f, Rathbm entertained at
bridge at her home on Fifth street
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Frank Kley entertained the
members Of her bridge club at her
home Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Emeric Dusic will be hostess to
members of her bridge club this cv-
ening at her home on High street ex-
tended.
Mrs. w. W. Grant was hostess to
the members Of her bridge club on
Tuesday evening at her home on Sec
ond street.
Mrs. John W. White, Of near Hut
ton, visited at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Hardesty, Pennington
street, on Tuesday.
Rev. Minor Sprague was the speak
er at graduation exercises of the Mt.
Lake Park and Loeb Lynn Elementary
schools yesterday afternoon at the
Park. Deer Park and several other
schools also participated.
Miss Annie burst, Of the U. S. Cadet
Nurses Corps, in training at the
Church Home and Tnfrmary, Balti-
more, is spending a vacation of three
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry burst, in the Underwood COM
munity.
Dr. and Mrs. f. l. Baumgartner had
as guests on Sunday evening, Ensign
and Mrs. Richard Gender, Major Jack
O'Donnel', Miss Mary Leonard and
Ensign Maurice Treacy. Miss Leonard
returned to her home in Council
Bluffs, Iowa, on Tuesday following a
visit Of two weeks at the home OF
Dr.. and Mrs. Baumgartner.
Mrs. Wade fl. Mason, who has been
i'll at her home on Third street the
past three weeks, is able to be up
and around again. Her daughter. Mrs.
John Steiding, who had been with her
mother, returned to her home in Iona
coming on Saturday. Another daugh-
ter, Miss Maxine Mason, who is en-
ployed in Hagprstown, is spending this
week with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell
spent several days in Fairmont. W
Va, whore they attended the COM
mencement exercises Of Fairmont
State College at which their daughter,
Eleanor Byrne Sincell was q member
of the graduating class, receiving the
degree Of Bachelor Of Arts in Educa-
ton. The party has returned to Oak
land, accompanied by Miss Mary Fran
ces Sincell, who will remain here in
definitely with relatives.
Maurice Wolfe, seaman second class,
U. S. Navy, is home on short leave
while the fighting ship on which he is
assigned is in port for several days at
Houston, Texas.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
LOCAL NEWS


Fred Cropp is a patient in the Union
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spput Sunday in Oakland with his
sister Mrs. James p. Treacv. and
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Mr.. and Mrs. Gilleland. of Hagers-
town, who are visiting with relatives
in Fliendsville. spent Tuesday after
noon in Oakland.
Commission Headquarters in Freder-
ick. spent the weekend with his fam
ilv near Oakland.
MIS- WIZARD hlllott entertained
members OF hef ofloge cIup at the
on tuesday evening.
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Mrs. f. |. Baumgartner entertained
Mr., Harry White Ool, s+,oat Ias+
r,4dav nvnnin~ Siv Tables yara in
NAV
Chaplain Anderson, enroute from
an army post on the West Coast to
the army camp at Elklns, West Va,
morning.
W. an" Si 49, - a. NlSiieI nave re-
turned 10 the'f nome near oahd I"l
from NafIlSIe' Pa'' where they mad
WSited , sgt ana MRS +. T. hlSher
ana young son 7eVefal days
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for several months as a star route
,.hn =, J.. .a.;,,,,t ,,a,,, ~ C,,.Ii#
,r..,I,,,J $780,, =, 0oIla,,J -, ,raa
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Miss Julia Ann Aronhalt, student
nurse in Union Memorial hospital,
Baltimore, is spending a two-Weeks'
vacation with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs Samuel b. Aronhalt, Pennington
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard l. Gender
are IN Cumberland today attending a
meeting OF theatre operators and
discussing plans for participation IN
the Fifth War Bond drive which Of
tlclaIIY opens on June II.
FfahclS Lower water street, u
PaIlchl IN Memoflal hospital Gunner
IaAd' inns week, undergoing an eye
operation his VIE IS Speholng sew
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-06-08
Announce Engagement

Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Hansford. for
mer residents of Steyer, now resid-
ing in Washington, D. c.. announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Mildred Louise, to Ensign Charles
F. Bid, USNR., of Arlington, Va.
Ensign Bid is now stationed in Haw-
thorne. Nevada.
Miss Hansford attended Oakland
High school for three years and was
graduated from Hine High school, in
Washington. Ensign Bid is a gradu-
ate Of the University Of Virginia, in
Charlottesville.
The wedding will take place early in
the fall.