Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-03-29

ter before he went in5o the Army
in May, l941. His mother, Mrs. Eva
Alexander, lives in Mclean. Va. A
brother, Seaman, First Glass, Haskell
Alexander, is also in the Philip
pines.
James E. Wines, 20. technician,
fifth grade, son of Mrs. Ruth fash.
318 Ninth street NE, was wounded
in action February 10 in Germany
while fighting with the goth In
fantry. He went overseas last
August.
Corpl. Wines was born in War
renton, Va. He lived with his sis
ter, Mrs. Marvin Fenno, in Prince
Georges County, Md, where he
worked on a truck farm before he
entered the Army two years ago
Two brothers are also in the serv-
ice, Pfc. Melvin Wines, wounded
last September and now with the
35th Infantry in Germany, and
Corpl. Ohio E. Wines, with the 26th
Infantry in Germany.
Pvt. Chase L. Gibson, 81. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Gibson, l448 O
street NV, was wounded in action
in Germany and is now in a hos
pital in France suffering with a
head injury.
A native Washingtonian, Pvt
Gibson attended Harrison School
and was Government employe be-
fore he entered the Army. He went
overseas last summer and is in the
Chemical Warfare Service, his
brother, David Gibson of the same
address, said Another brother,
Corpl. John Gibson, is in France
Pvt. Gibson's father is employed by
the Palace Laundry here.
Sergt. Arthur E. ScofieId, whose
wife, Mrs. Mary K. Scofield, lives at
2910 Twelfth street NE, was
wounded in action February 25
while fighting in Germany with the
infantry, He is now in hospital in
England. He had also been wounded
November Is.
Sergt. Scofield, who went overseas
last September, attended Rensselaer,
Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N. Y,
before he entered the Army a little
over a year ago. He Was born in
Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Mrs. Scofield
is a nurse here
Pfc. Written E. Bolton, former
Capital Transit Co. employee, was
wounded in action February "a in
Germany. He is with the 18th In
fantry Division and has been over
seas since January of this year.
Born in Polo, Mo, Pvt. Bolton
was graduated from high school in
Richmond, Mo, in 1886. He worked
at the Wonder Bread Bakery here,
his wife, Mrs. Maxine w. Bolton
lo153 Old Bladensburg road, Silver
Spring, Md, said. He went into
the Army in July, 1914.
Van Lear Larrimer, jr., 20, phar-
macist's mate, second class, was
wounded in the shoulder on Two
Jima, his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Lear Larrimer, $500 Main street,
Elkridge, Nd. have learned. His
father is with the Navy in the
Southwest Pacific The son is now
recuperating at the U. S. Naval
Receiving Hospital in San Fran
cisco.
For two days, until he was
wounded, Pharmacists Mate Lar
rimer gave first-aid treatment to
Marines who fell in battle.
He was graduated from Elkridge
High School in 1912, where he par
ticipated in baseball and basket
ball. He entered the service after
graduation and went overseas in
July, 1914.
Pfc. Nelson M. Seese, 20, a grad
uate of Bethesda Chevy Chase
High School, is hospitaliZed in Eng
land with trench foot suffered in
Germany, his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond J. Seese, 1928 Au-
burn avenue, Bethesda, Md, have
been notified.
A native Washingtonian, Pvt. Seese
was graduated from the Capital
Radio Engineering Institute before
entering the service in June, 1s43,
He went overseas in October. 1914
and had been in combat with the
18th Infantry Division of the list
Army since mid December.
Joseph Goldblatt, 20, technical
sergeant, was wounded March Is in
Germany where he is fighting with
the mechanical cavalry, his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Goldblatt. 103
Concord avenue NV, have learned
In letter to his mother. Sergt
Goldblatt said he had been hit in
the right arm and leg.
Sergt. Goldblatt was born in
Washington and attended Roose-
welt Night School. He was employed
at Clark's Shoe Store on Thirteenth
street before entering the service q
year ago. Sergt. Goldblatt was sent
overseas in November.
Pfc. Harris c. Sp0oner, jr., 81, the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harris G,
Spooner. 624 H street S.W., was