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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-16
Fulbright Seeks Action
To Divide Treaty Power

WASHINGTON, Jan. Is. Up :
Senator Fulbright (D.-ArD called
today for a Constitutional amend
ment requiring that treaties be
ratified by both Houses of Con-
gress. The Senate now has exclu-
sive rattle alton powers.
The new, senator introduced a
resolution similar to one he had Of
fered while a member of the
House.
Fulbright proposed seven-year
period for ratification Of the
amendment by legislatures of
three-fourths of the 48 States. The
Constitution imposes no time linn
it on ratification of amendments.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-16

Proudly wearing his new -Le-
gion of Merit medal, Rear Adj
miral Arthur c. Davis, USN, is
pictured at Pacific Fleet head
quarters after receiving the
award from Fleet Admiral c.
w Ninfitz. Now chief of staff
to Adm. r. A. Spruance, he was
decorated for. services as fleet
aviation officer from Dec. z.
l94l, to June !. 1912.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-16
YOUTH KILLED

CLAREMONT, Jan. IS. - (P) =
Robert Neal Setter, IA. was kill
ed here today when his bicycle
and an automobile collided.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-16

Pfc. Frederick E. Patterson,
above, of Milwaukee, Wis, talked
back to his German captOrs near
Hotton, France. and was made to
stand in road under American
artillery fire four different times.
Most of the Nazis around him were
hit, but he was uninjured. Later
he escaped; was almost caught by
Nazi patrol before he waded to
American lines through waist
deep, near-freezing water.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-16
DIR ROBRS--

BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-01-16

BUY WAR PONDS AND STAMPS
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14
IWJNOIWJJU
R0Qe0

~ ENOS pampered cowboys play violins and
II tractors and most of them have range in the
y home instead of home the range. But they
still know how to rope prize dear with good looks
and money-if not always TO hold her
Two of these settled down hellfor-eather buck.
tossed the golden lariat with deadly aim recent
ly and each of them is honeymooning in the land
of milk and honey with rich and romantic lady love
One, Cowboy Don Valentine, married four times
married Anne Gould Meador Elsbury Wogoman
greatgranddaughter of the late Jay Could and then
had to kidnap her from her own honeymoon to be
alone with her.
The other, Cowboy Norman Fereira slipped the
matrimonial asso the slim shoulders of iovelyo-
ook-at heiresS Irene Van Heusen Bihn-with Frenchy
Dupont Reno's marrying barber. and his prospective
18th bride standing by.
Glamorous Anne has married three cowboys
in and each of the last was the best friend
of his predecessor
Irene, heiress to the Van Heusen collar and Singer
sewing machine fortunes, has had no such daisv
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

marrying up with Anne, deserted his
fair bride on the fourth day of their
open-to-thepublic honeymoon.
What miffed the violin-playing,
Song-writing maestro of the cow
country was the chaperon's constant
presence in the company of his wife
which left him in the cold.
He solved his overcrowded hous-
ing situation by kidnapping his bride
from the Lake Tahoe, Cal, love lodge
and resuming the interrupted honey
moon in Anne's apartment in Reno.
Il decided" he boasted, as if it
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

were original with him, ito take the
bull by the horns"
For more than two years before
marrying Don, Anne called herself
Mrs. Valentine on the ground Wogo-
man was such a horrible name"
The unwanted Gus Wogoman, who
sold an old car for $50 to marry Anne
in 1941, was in the army by the time
her suit was finally filed in Reno.
Gus, guitar-playing cowhand, coun.
tersued for alimony, court and coun-
sci fees and "other benefits"
He also accused Anne of running
around Nevada and Idaho with an
"itinerant musician" But when Anne
won her decree, all the money poor
Gus got was his own corpora's pay
from the army.
Anne'S first marriage was to an
unnamed Harvard boy when she was
is. This was annulled by her father
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

1t was In the best cowboy.and.lady
tradition of Reno, where a cowboy
once gave his wife a divorce for half
a JaGkaSs and another took only his
boots, saddle and chaps and where
one elegant lady walked out on her
hard-riding spouse when he traded in
his hoss for a tractor.
The trouble with the Gould-Valen.
tine honeymoon was ubiuuitouS
Jeanne Bardet, Anne's chaperon since
childhood, and the presence of
friend of the couple. Don, who used
to fiddle in Reno saloon before
= October IL. 1915
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

chain OF dead loves.
She was married TO
only one man before
Rodeo Roper Fereira,
though it did take
three separate di-
Vorce actions TO put
her back on the elig-
ible list.
Both ladies were
married to their tall
in-the-saddle S w G g T.
hearts on successive
nights as soon after
their divorces as the
ceremonies could be
arranged. A nne' s
marriage to Valen.
tine-Dominic Tulio
Di Valentine on the
license - was long
planned. Irene was
won by her roping
man in less than two
weeks.
Anne's slightly pre-.
poSterouS h oney-
moon sequence was
merely a prolonga.
ton of a matrimonial
variety show that
has already had an
vF>0.- .-....
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

the country to Florida and actually
got a divorce. Then she repented
again and married him all over-only
to divorce him once again in favor of
fearless Fereira.
Irene Is the daughter of the late
William Proctor Manning Van Heu.
sen, granddaughter of Charles Man.
ming Van Heusen, the collar king, and
great-granddaughter Of the late Isaac
Singer, sewing machine millionaire.
She was always an accomplished
horsewoman and often showed her
skill and steeds at Madison Square
Garden, New York.
Her divorce and quick marriage
fooled her friends and gossips alike
The friends said she'd surely remarrv
Bihn; the gossips, that she settled a
half million on him. Her ex, she said.
got precisely nothing.
While biding her time for her de-
cree in Reno, Irene stayed at Frenchy
DupontS dude ranch. She sppnt
$1,000 in single week buying horses
and saddles for her new friends. 4
So far she's said nothing abouv
her plans for Norman's future.
Anne's much more definite in this
respect. She says she and Don are
going to settle down and write song
hits. They're already co-authors of a
romantic one called, when the Moon.
light Turns the Ocean Blue TO Silver"
THE AMERICAN WEEKLY
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

and she next married
Frank Meador, a Texan
but not a COW boy.
Franks chief claim 10
fame before then was
his portrayal of a corpse
IN the play yellow
Jack"
They were married
in 1884 and divorced in
1896 when Anne married
her first cowboy, Her.
man II. Elsbury. This
marriage was short and
violent and Anne finally
gave up Elsbury for his
best friend. Corporal
Gus-and then Gus in
turn for his best man
and friend, Don.
AS for Irene. she was
married a few days
after divorcing~
Robert Macdonald
Bihn, son and
namesake OF Flo
REM Ziegfeld's fl
nancial hacker.
They were married
in 1896 and have a
daughter. Sandra,
eight years old.
In 1888. Irene
sued for divorce in
California and said
Bob had given her
a pair Of black eyes.
But they were rec.
onciled before her
decree was final.
A few months
later she crossed
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01
Commissioners Official
Proceedings
Continued from Pnae u

Continued from Page u
mel at any camps in the County are
exempt.
Royal H. Carlock, member of
the Montgomery County Delegat-
ion to the Maryland House of
Delegates, appeared before the
board to explain the provisions of
the Statewide Law concerning the
licensing of dogs, etc. Copies of
the bill were presented to the Com
missioners for their study.
The Commissioners adopted a
resolution granting authority to
the victory garden office to employ
plowmen to prepare the community
gardens under its control, and
made funds available for this
work. The program for the coming
year to be on the same scale as
that of last year.
Mrs. Elva B. Hartman Of Bethes-
da was appointed as a part-time
employee in charge Of the Beth
esda Branch of the victory garden
office.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01
POLICE COURT NEWS
Magistrate Donald A. DeLdshmattt
Clerk II. M. Williams
Week Beginning Feb. 10

week Beginning FEB. ~
State VS.. Henry Powell, dis
orderly conduct, collateral forfeit
ed, $3.50.
State VS.. Chas. T. Bowman, dis
orderly conduct, collateral forfeit
ed, $3.50.
State VS.. Chas. Dwyer, disorderly
conduct, collateral forfeited, $3.50.
State VS.. Glacius Davis, destroy
ing private property, case dismiss
ed.
State We. Luke M. Kennedy, dis
orderly conduct, collateral forfeit
ed, $3.50.
State VS.. Blanche J. Myers, vio-
lating town parking ordinance,
collateral forfeited, $500.
State VS.. Beverly Phillips, dis
orderly conduct, case dismissed.
State VS.. Robert H. Fennis, ex-
ceeding so miles per hour on the
State highway. collateral forfeit
ed, $11.45.
State VS.. Robert H. Fennis, oper-
ating motor vehicle with no oper-
ator's card in possession. Collateral
forfeited, $2.45.
State VS.. William Harrison, lar
ceny, State confesses plea of not
guilty.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01
National 4-H Club Week Activities
Are Planned For March 3 to II
Window Displays, Posters And Radio Tell Of
Work. Vesper Service To End Week

l : Window displays in Rock
vile, Gaithersburg and Damascus.
2 Posters showing All Club
activities in various towns and
communities.
8 Each member will receive
a All Lapel Pin and card showing
he is an enrolled member of the
All Club.
: a Radio broadcast on Satur-
day, March 3 at $3.50 A. M. over
Station WTOP.
5 Special All Local Leaders
meeting to be held Tuesday, March
6, 1915, 7:30 P. M. at All States
Inn.
6 - Radio Broadcast on Friday,
March 9th, 1921 over Station
WRC.
7 During the week, Arthur
Godfrey over station WTOP will
make references to various Ali
activities going on in the county
on his morning broadcast between
700 and 900 A. M.
g. Organization of Woodfeld :
Damascus All Club on Friday,
March 9th at the home Mr.. Ken
meth Windham near Woodfield.
8 Program will be concluded
by a Vesper Service at the Grace
Methodist Church in Gaithersburg
on March 18th at 500 P. NJ. The
service will be put on by older
members of the All Senior Council
while Mayor McKeldin of Balti-
more City will speak to the group.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01

March 3 IL has been set aside
as National All Club Week
throughout the United States. This
is the week when the boys and
girls All Clubs tell the public
what they are doing in All Club
work; pledge themselves to the
production of more food or an in
crease in the quality Of their
projects to the war effort; and to
obtain new members. Any rural
farm boy or girl between the ages
of 10 and 81 is eligible for mem
bership in the All clubs and may
be enrolled by any All local lead
er, assistant home demonstration
agent or assistant county agent.
In areas where the are not any
clubs organized it may serve as an
opportunity to get club started.
National All Club Week in
Montgomery County is being run
by committee of county Senior
All Council members as follows:
Robert Hanson, Chairman; George
Fry, Dorothy White, Mehrl Mayne,
Pat Berlage, Francis Ray, Miriam
Groves, Marian Linthicum, Jane
E. Bastow and r. N. Whip. Three
of these members, namely, Marian
Linthicum, George Fry and Rob
ert Hanson, are serving on our
State All Steering Committee.
This committee has arranged
very interesting program for an
Club Week as follows:
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01
ck SaR s
MONTGOMERY COUNTY

The following Red Cross pro-
grams can be heard over Mont.
gomery County radios this coming
week. Listen for them!
March 2 : Plue Network 9 PM.
Famous Jury Trials featuring
Marcia Ward, Red Cross Staff
Assistant in the Pacific Tneater.
March 5 NBC 8 p. M. "Cal-
vacade of America, dramatic
Red Cross Story.
March 10 : CHS 2:15 p. M. cad
ventures in Science, DR.. G. Candy
Robinson, National Director, Blood
Donor Service.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01
Dickerson Family
100 Per Cent In
The War Effort

Lieut.. William Parkins, Jr., of
Dickerson, with the 41st Armored
Infantry Regiment, has been
awarded the Silver Star medal for
gallantry in action during fight
ing in Germany on Nov. 81. He
also holds the European : African
Middle Eastern campaign ribbon,
the American Defense ribbon and
the Combat Infantryman's badge.
1t. Parkins had twice been wound
ed in action, once in Belgium and
once in Germany. and had twice
been awarded the Purple Heart
before the action near Mergen-
hansen in Germany, for which he
received the Silver Star medal.
In addition to LIST Lieut.. Will
liam S. Parlins, Jr., four of his
brothers are serving in combat
branches of the Army and their
only sister is an Army nurse who
has been in England for more
than year. The father who
served in the 10Th Division in the
First World War, is at the present
time serving as Commanding
Officer of CompanyEE" Of the 7th
Battalion, Maryland State Guard,
which Company is stationed at
the Kensington State Armory.
Parkins, Sr. and Mrs. Parkins
have made their home in the
Poolesville neighborhood since
1928.
Captain John A. Parkins is now
in convalescent hospital in the
United States as a result of
wounds received by shell frag-
ments in the fighting near st. Lo.
He had been assigned as regimen
tai communications officer when
the 10Th and the LIST American In
fantry Divisions were assigned
the spearhead positions on the %"
Day invasion of the Normandy
Coast. Capt. Parkins was award
ed the Bronze Star for organizing
and directing the fire of an ad-
jacent artillery unit, in addition
to satisfactorily performing his
own duties as regimental COM
munications officer.
Captain James F. Parkins and
LIST. Lieut.. Walter S. Parkins are
both serving with another Ameri-
can Infantry division. Robert l.
Parkins, 10, already has two
years service as a Private in the
Amphibious Engineers. He parti-
cipated in the landing at Salerno
and Normandy and is now stationed
in Belgium. He served as a men,
Der of the 7O5th Company of the
Maryland Minute Men stationed
at Poolesville prior to enlisting
in the Army two years ago.
The only sister, Miss Isabel M.
Parkins, is an Army Nurse with
the rank of End Lieut.. and has
been serving in England for the
past year.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01

Silver Spring, was granted a per-
nit to fence off for its restricted
use portion of the alley abutting
it's premises at 1921 Georgia ave-
nue.. The permit is temporary and
will not extend beyond months
after the war.
The Applied Physics Laboratory
of the Johns Hopkins University,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01
NelUs OF Service Men & Women

Ensign Harry H. Fraley, son of
Mrs. Lulu p. Fraley of Derwood,
was cited recently as honor student
in a class Of enlisted men (Avia-
ton Pilots, First Glass; at the
Nays School for Primary Flight
Instructors at New Orleans, La
In graduation ceremonies this
month Ensign Fraley was awarded
a commission, Navy Wings and
certificate as a qualified flight
instructor by the commanding
officer, Commdr. Charles T. Fitz-
gerald, USN. In making the
awards, the Commander said, EN-
sign Fraley established an unpre-
cedented record while training
here. He displayed exceptional
flying ability and teaching acu-
men. We are sure he will go far
in his new duties of training our
future combat pilots"
Ensign Fraley received his edu-
cation at the University of Mary
land, where he starred in all major
athletics. Before entering the
Navy he was employed as Super
visor with the AAA program. His
next assignment will be training
the Nays aviation cadets at the
Naval Air Station in Norman.
Oklahoma.
n
Cpl. Clarence Huff, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence w. Huff of
Boyd, has been authorized to wear
the Distinguished Unit Badge as
Ground Operator with a 18th
AAF B-24 Liberator Bomber GRIP,
cited for outstanding performance
Of duty in Germany. Cpl. Huff
entered the service on August III
1912. He is also authorized to
wear the European African i
Middle East Theater Ribbon with
four campaign stars.
4
Marine Staff Sgt. Harvey H.
Brake, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
vey ]. Brake, 20 Woodland Ave,
Takoma, formerly of Washington
Grove, has been promoted from
Sgt. to his present rank at the
Marine Corps Air Station at
Cherry Point, N. C. Formerly con-
nected with the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad in Washington, Staff Sgt.
Brake enlisted in the Marine Corps
July Z, l943 at Baltimore. He is
serving as an aviation machinists
mate with a unit of the Ninth
Marine Aircraft Wing, which is in
combat training at this largest
cir station in the Marine Corps.
e 5 sprapeg sske aoua 80 ~
81 Ray.C. Norvell who formerly
resided at Washington Grove and
attended high school in Gathers
burg, requests that his new address
be published as he would like to
hear from friends. 1t is: Pvt. Ray
C. Norvell 3S95662l, Casual Co. %,
II
Platoon 8, CO Postmaster, San
Francisco, Calf.
*
Pvt. Robert w, E. Woods, RID,
Boyd, is with the Sixth Army
Group, playing a leading role in
the organization of vast network
of defenses il the French Alps
along the Italian frontier,
an Engineer Combat Battalion of
the 44th Anti-aircraft Artillery
Brigade, gaining a reputation as
"the doughboys' right hand. In
its present positions in the French
Alps, the men of the battalion are
fighting the bitter weather with
a fortitude that is comparable to
their ability as combat engineers.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01

Can anybody tell US what be-
came of the modest workman who
hesitated to ask his boss for the
afternoon off?
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01

Hitler and mis- stooges are ready
TO fight until the last German dies
on the battlefield; one thing about
it, it may postpone the next war.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-01

small arms fire, Piper Cub OBJ
servatioin plane was forced down
in the 410th Infantry Regiment
front line sector of 1t. Leonard B.
Doggett, Rockville, with the 103rd
Division of the Seventh Army in
France. A former member of the
Air Corps, 1t. Doggett Immediately
dashed out to the plane, which was
in direct observation of the Ger
man lines and would soon draw en-
envy artillery fire. The injured
pilot was removed and 1t. Doggett
got into the plane to try to fly
it out. But the snow drifts were
too deep. So the 103rd Division
officer TAXED the plane down into
draw where it was out of enemy
sight. The plane was later flown
out safely by a Piper Cub pilot.
\
Cpl. Carl E. Meyer, son of Mr..
and Mrs. George D. Meyer of
Damascus, is now in France, and
has served 800 days in front-line
action. In the Field Artillery, with
the 7th Army, Cpl. Meyer has re-
ceived ribbons for African Theatre
of War and good conduct ribbon,
2 battle stars for action in Italy,
and 2 battle stars for action in
France. He writes that he is well
and that the French people are
very nice to him. On Christmas
eve he and some of his buddies
were invited to the home of a
French family, where there was a
tree gaily decorated and where
they were served candy, nuts and
goodies. They were invited to a
Turkey dinner in the same home
on Christmas day.
X
Pfc. j. Pershing Thompson has
returned to Fl. Bragg, N. C. after
a 15-day furlough with his mother
Mrs. Frances C. Thompson, Rock
vile. On his arrival here, a.
younger brother, Pvt. Jack w.
Thompson, was about ready to
leave for Fort Meade where he
had reported the week before, on
delay en- route furlough from
Camp Howe, Texas. These boys
have another brother in the SER
vice, Cpl. Harry Deets Thompson,
who now has served 20 months
with hospital unit somewhere in
Hawaii. m m
osRs pHoa X
1t. ii. 60 sasClagett Hartman
Hawkins, %, who was born in
Montgomery County, the son of
Edward F. Hawkins of Boyd
and Mrs Alice Hartman Hawkins
Of Point Of Rocks, and whose par
ents now live in Woodbridge, Va,
was reported missing December 6.
A squadron leader and pilot of a
torpedo bomber, his plane crashed
in the Pacific and the telegram
reporting him missing was follow
ed by letter from a friend that
Lieut.. Hawkins was killed in the
crash.
Il
Four sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Sgd
ney s. Connell of Seneca, all of
whom attended Gaithersburg High
School, are now serving in the
armed forces overseas. They are:
Sgt. George "Perch" Council, u
veteran of the early days of the
New Guinea Campaign, now sta
toned in Australia after nearly
three years il that theatre; Cpl.
Warner w. Council, in France
since the earlier days of the in
vasion, now in Luxembourg; Cpl.
John B. "Cozy" Cornell, who re-
Gently returned home, on furlough
after year in Laborador, but
| who has nour Loft for ouorcaaS c
Evening star., 1945-11-11

tiny roughnesses. 1t dissOiUes
them! After one full minute
tissue off clean.
Now see the thrilling differ
ence! Your skin looks clearer
. more sparkling more
alive! And it feels SO much
softer and snOOther!t
Stre.mlined powder base 80.
AIuays before you po.txier. s"'ooth o"
a sery light film Of Ponds Vanishing
Cream-and leave it on. It's perfect
found.:::on-s smooth lasting.
Evening star., 1945-10-19

from radioactivity rather than lack
of proper care.
Yet the mission was given evidence
in the field that the Japanese i'm
Eperial governments offer of assist
ance to the stricken community was
rejected by the local governor on
the ground that Hiroshima needed
no help. No reason could be assigned
for this except the official was try
ing to save face.
Meanwhile, according to the testi-
nony Of impartial witnesses, includ-
ing Catholic Jesuit priests whose
little mission was near the center
If the explosion, there was no vestige
of organized assistance for at least
is hours, and even then it was mill
tary aide for the sake Of soldiers
only and not civilians.
For some reason It never seemed to
occur to the people to get together
Evening star., 1945-10-19
50 Are Killed in Crash
OF u. 5. Plane in China
By the Associateo Press.

By the Associated Press.
!, PEIPING, Oct. II Delayed =
More than SO Chinese troops and
an American crew were killed today
when a troop-carrying plane crashed
In attempting to land at Nanyuan
Airfield near here.
The plane was one of the first ar
riyfng today with Chinese troops on
an accelerated schedule under which
29 planes began bringing the SOL
diers from Shanghai to Nanyuan.
CTlhe dispatch did not specify
the number of crew members
killed or the type of plane.)
Other government troops contin-
ned to arrive at Peiping's West Field
from Hankow in an overall air
movement which will transport the
92d Army and other forces from
Shanghai to North China within
three weeks.
The Shanghai troops were flown
by two American troop carrier
squadrons under 1t. Col. George
Vaneusen, st. Louis.
Just before the arrivals, Nanyuan
was the scene of another surrender
ceremony. Japanese of the North
China Air Force -of 80 planes were
surrendered by Maj. Gen. Tsuda and
Is officers to Gen. Hao Chung g-ho of
the Chinese 10th Air Force. When
II came time to surrender their
swords. one Japanese abashedly ex-
planned that he had let an American
officer talk him out OF his before the
ceremony.