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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-08-24
PAYS AND PAYS AND PAYS

Atlanta - The taxpayer who
carts a barrel of pennies to the
taxpayers office has nothing ON
a local candidate for alderman.
He paid his $500 entrance fee
with $50 tWo-dollar bills.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-08-24

Serve foods immediately after
cooking in order to gain their
highest food values.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-08-24
MIR. and Mrs. Cropp
Celebrate Wedding
Anniversary Sunday

The sixth wedding anniversary
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Cropp
last Sunday was made .memora-
BILE to a group of relatives and
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-08-24

The curved hooks at the ends
of the long legs of the robber fly
enable it to capture prey in mid
air by sinking its sharp claws in
to the victim.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-08-24

To prevent loss of juice when
broiling meat, salt the broiled
side of the meat just before turn
ing.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-08-24

Never don clothes until 5 OF 10
minutes after applying anti-per-
spirants or skin lotions.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
Sportin' Around
BY Fred Byrd

Kentucky State has really paved the way for the bows
who have any football ability at all by offering % scholar
shins Big Bill Willis is really starting off with bang
and if effort counts for anything ALL Willis will be
hc success If you play ball and think YOU would like
70 90 to Kentucky State have your athletic director
write to the school,
The publicity director of Wayne university pointed
out that they have of the leading collegiate hit
ters in the country in Ronald Teasley who was bat
ting 45s when the last official batting average was
compiled. He has only made first base in
So chances. This is really playing baseball. would
like to throw bouquet at Teasley, Leon Wheeler and
avery jackson. These boys are paving the way for
Race boys in something else besides football and
track. They all Starred on the Wayne u. basketball
squad and creating pleasant relationships
with the other athletes in the school Both Wheeler
and Teasey are playing baseball and proving that the
Negro play just good his white brethren il
he is given a chance. This reporter would like to
more boys in for the other sports and not limit their
activities football, boxing and track Ii is only by
overall participation that achieve any decree
Of nteerstion into the athletic field whole Rus
sell and Ryland also doing fine job in the tennis
""e
Illinois university continues her fine work with the
Race athletes They just defeated the maize and blue from
Michigan university for the big ten track title Two coll
boys accounted for five Of the first places that
the boys from Champaign took in defeating their rad-
tona rivals They have long way since they got rid
q Bob Zuppke With the kind Of spirit that they now
have Illinois Will always be in the running for the titles.
Miller has shot-putter who has consistently threat
ened break the city record. His name is Charles
Fonville and he wants 60 to Wayne university up
on the completion of his at Miller.
Miller seems to have finally caught up with her RI
v have ekcd out close victories her for the last
Two wears She has qualified the most IN the city III
nails and all in all it looks like sweep for Miller Coach
Dues comes in for fine ovation for his very splendid work
in Keeping Miller in the running when injuries threat
cred curtai her championship possibilities when Cleo
Caldwell became injured during the indoor season.
Speaking of track, Wayne should really have a
SQUAD after the cessation Of hostilites. Hauohton,
SayIes Wright, Caldwell, jackson, Fonville, Wilson,
and Ellis will all be in attendance things stand,
and all of these boys first rate tracksters.
received word that Gene DeTicotte. Michigan uni
versrs half back has become III while in the fery
ices o. the armed forces We sincerely hope that is
nothing serious because Gene is first rate perormer on
tfc grdron.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
Virginia Williams And Eddie Frazier
Win 1916 Badminton Championship

IN tho hadminton finals OF the
fNcA opcn Badminlon Thursday
Mrs Virginia Williams caused
an upset by defeating last years
champ Mrs Lena Walden in a
close match by the score Of
i5-lo. 1S-l7 Mrs Williams turned
her ankle while playing the soc
ond game but was able 10 finish
the match and cop tho now title
for a.
In The mems singles Eddie
Frazier came through in defeat
ing last years champ Alonzo
Williams, 1911. 1873.
Competitors for the finals IN
inc open doubles wore Eddie and
lnez Frazier vs. Nathaniel Leach
and John Oaris The Frazicrs won
by The scores Of 1913. 1873.
The mixed doubles champions
ships were also won ny Inez and
Eddie Frazier who defeated la
yinia Moore and John pop'
Johnson This was hard fought
match with The scores OF 9-l5.
1911, l5-l2.
The snmm'r badminton season
viii begin on June u.s.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
Summer Activities
Open At YWCA


Mrs LLOYD cofsr chairman Of
'hc Hcalh Edgcauor comm 90
% Lucy ihurmau Branch this
week announced the berinainr Of
me summer term In actieitics
on Iune Is for both Juniors and
adults.
The special feature his year
viii be he summer Recreation
Program for schcol Girls between
NE aces Of ton ami sixteen These
activities Will run five da,s per
week three morning sessions
and five afternoon sessions all
Tor q small foc Instructions IN
dancing swimmns games and
othcs orsanizcd games and sports
will be included
The adult program viii in
'lude swmmine badmm'o ton
MS dnr. modcia dance and
dips in the pool You may ceis-
ter now for these classes 10 be
sure OF a place in classes
The program has also been
planned to offer dancine spo.ts.
swimming for the six'cen 70
eighteen ye5r old hien sencol
hoys and girls Lavinia Moore
health education secretary. is in
charge Of this program
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
Bob Kelly And
George Walker Lead
Illinois To Title


The consistency OF Illinois was
too much for the wolverines to
overcome as a.couplc OF Negroes
paved the way by winning Of
the 7 first places FOR Illinois
George Walker started the day
off by winning the 100 yard dash
IN 90 seconds He defeated last
wears runner-up Ben Harvey Of
Purdue and Babe Dimancheff Of
Purdue Julian Withcrspoon was
shut out in his event. A few
minutes later Walker came hack
and took the i2O high hurdles in
II seconds flat which was 4
slower Than last years first place
winner The other coaches were
tired OF seeing Walker BIZ his
time but Walker didn't spare
them the displeasure OF seciue
him take the low hurdles in the
remarkable lnc Of o3.4 scc-
'' "fl"NlHh tnlilk N1oIl
Walker IS tho fact that Il was
he soeond time he had run the
century Nol had at all George
Bob Kelly Illinois rrcat mid
dlo-dls'ance star recovered from
a's injuries enough TO win both
me Quar'cr-m:lo IN 4St scc
and 'hc half-mie in / 55e, de-
fealing his arch-rival Bob Hume
who was only ahle 10 como hi
i"ns'h II WIS these 2 firsfs that
Coach Daushcrv Of Michigan
mad no counted on Thursdar
when he made his prediction boz
cause hc thought Kelly was ir-
iared The sunrise and cAmaA
come when BOB made his ~.
pta'anee 70 qualify in Those
events and z was then that rhc
Nlchigan iraek mentor Glanced
has 'une about a Michigan victory.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
ARNOLD WINS
FIRST FIGHT
AS PRO-
II, HAROLD G. MILLER

PHILADELPHIA AMP Jct-
son Arnold sensational young
lro'hcr Of ha'icring Bills Arnold.
scored a second round Knockout
of Jimmy l-aac IN his first pro-
l'7-innal firn' Monday nirlt ar
mold probably lhc ycaes out
standing amateur fighter. was
Originality scheduled 10 fishi in
The semi-windup spot hu, sue
cession o. circumstances caia-
pulled him into wnlup promi-
hence for his professional un,cil-
ing
The original card called for
Billy Arnold 10 box Ray Rcvel-
H. New York welierwcieht in The
main bout OF The evening lntcs-
i.nal gripe forced Billy to cancel
has engagement ami Ivy Jam
uazzo Of Brooklyn. was subsu-
Iuicd in his place
Nhe0 ne time for Tie fight
bad arrived Rovclli failed 10 ap-
pear, and permission was granted
ly me chairman OF tho state
athletic commission for tho Je'-
son Arnold-Jimmy Lane fight 10
re elevated 70 the windup spot.
Jc'son made tho most Of his OPP
portunity by knocking out Lane
n ~ seconds OF he second
round 4 crowd Of 1910 saw tho
proSram and liked The work oil
The Younger Arnold. although the
l9i pound led didn't give them
much Of chance 10 study his
technique ne fSoorcd Lane who
weighed 1881. pounds for a five
count IN ,he first round With a
right counter and ended IL in
the second with a left hook to
Lanes law
Arnold an iS-ycar-old Ben
Franklin High school student
Won the Philadelphia Inquirer
Diamond Belt title and the Na-
iional AAU is5-pound titlc while
iishtine as an amateur. He sci
record for this state by fight
ing as one Of the principals in
me main bout in his first I-ofes-
sional fight.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
IlksrINE N LOlIsNILLE

LOUISVILLE Ky. SINGING
maestro Bllv Ecks,lne and HIS
skrrovke'irg young jump hand
are holding forth this week n
M" National Thea'cr Va Louis
Willie me Fckyfinc bands initial
booking ~ on ef9v iheaicr Ril-
II Won the looking as n resgit
of the tremendous business he
did in 2 onc-niior hero IN Arrl.
ard through numerous requests
l'y local SWING fans 70 the Ma
lional Thea'ors management for
an Ecks'ine appearance
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02
Giants Have Chance
To Break Record
OF Homestead Grays

Tho Homestead Gray,' DONNA
tion ~ thc Ncsfo National League
fed may rot be ended bit tie
team pioied vs. Vie Harris is
SONG 70 have tough JOB de-
fending me lille they have won
in lhe last eight years
And this opposition may start
right here IN briees stadium
sunday June 2 when tie Gray
meet NE Baltimore Elite Giants
ia a twin hii! 'he first game io
start az 1850 pm.
Detroit fms Who recall those
games in Briggs stadium uo,we,n
The Gfays and Elifcs IN 1871 W.
mcmher how Jonas Gaines a
slender sopihpaw STOW sailed and
sidcarmed tho HARD hitnr Grass
into suhmlsslon giving up olH
siA scattered Aiis
Wei Gaines wlll bc BACK Will
w f.''''s '' Wy ~ W. 'N'
mCuna li one o. 'he sa'n'S
y am ''N' 'i' ''''f' s'i'
or sterling son'hpsw, VIII ~ ia.
oy ioT 'N'unH o''y a "l'i hi*
'"'i ~ '' 'H i'N''. 'i'''' f
~"o ne '"'''''f N''" '''P'sse 'N
FORM a. '''s e1l " az
suppotiins nc pitinn- iAe
Elites viii s'f VIII ns tAc hea s.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-02

Frank Morris Of River Ronge.
Michigan. wclicrwcight. j. turn
ing PROBES >lnnal this year. lie
viii have his first bout in june
in Windsor. tanada. The cN-
hoNcr> with whom he has bren
working out and those who
have seen him. LAY he fights
and hits like a hca,'vr .ht
champion AMI j. de.f"'
10 the top. Morris trainer Is
Blll Davis. former Detroit
champion. aud h. ~ N
Nr. Wesley. He has hcen train.
ing ut Williams gym on Wood
ward and AT Brewster center.
fNaci date oi boui will appear
later in this paper.
Evening star., 1945-05-06

quarters, quarters, westchester Apartments, in
glenn Car ssa5Dsn.sr AAr AZ. 1872 street
N u uheoaors e. Ge!ser. sYe 23l9 Fortieth place
st,sss sssphsn < 1Ees .Is jr. 5t!2 9uin.ians
Apointed Flight Officer.
Leonard Brooks, AAF. 29l5 Yost place
NE, at San Marcos Field, Tex.
Technical Sergeant.
Ronald Hurley, Communications Divi.
sion, 1905 Forty-sixth street NV. in Eu.
William Dunn, AAF. 11e street NV.
Stan Sergeant.
joseph Paschall, AAF, 1919 G st. NV,
etalS hfPsss strsss H. taA:n3s AAE Thr
NW S0hn in M5laams Ensland AAF' aslo Blaine street
:, sidney zevin. AAF. 1925 Allison st.
Morgan Ayers, AAF. Franklin Park, East
=. KiehaId arimsn, a AAF. The The Plains. Va.
u. william VII la Nc McGgi5s, IT,, infantry, 1855
Joseph HEeachmack, AAF; 23s Massa-
isMs Eusens E n Mitchell AAF. l4a chesapeak.
Aesf s. c in eaafF@as.e' shs saeae Corps
Angelo yalsnza, AAF. SAL Thirty-sec--
m E5sa sM S'aek 4 dsIasSsy e7o7 Walker
: Layesne Dolph. infantry; Lorten, Va.
street ssn'sRn sW. in PfE5s Hnsiana aAF s5ol Yuma
Nicholas j. Morana, AAF. 1928 Nine
tee9sh riss street ssEss sE At PyessbuTE; Tenn;
Battalion. sos Ninth street NE, in sH. Italy.
sserln Tsysl. AAE, 37os Upshur street,
dopS se e.se sehRsSR R% H. os1nas2 10 RAN
IIIyinS sehniaer. infantry. ial5 Eisht.
ssS Ss Srzs5E. Es5 ioss so:
street NV. IN italy. '' o'40 t1'n
NV. in the Indis-Burma Theater;
~, Herman WEIGH, AAF. Colonial Beach.
Private First Glass.
,oSia Carl chris,,s IL nson AAF, AIS Macarthur
Harry Wolfson,. Troop Carrier Force,
COL First street S,W.. in France.
Ma Nathanietl n, Balthrop, AAF, Gil Morton
Joseph WeiEserber., $500 Sixteenth
street NE, at Pensacola tFla)' Naval Air
David Thompson, 4s45 North Rock
Spring road, Arlington, at Pensacola FlaD
Naval Air Station.
- John Neal ash Newark street NV.
~ John Walker. 4427 Greenwich parkway
NV at Pensacola (Fla) Naval Air Sta
- Richard Hunt, 1890 Redwood terrace
NV, at Pensacola (Fla) Naval Air Sta
:, Alfred Riley. .46o7 Connecticut avenue
NV, at Pensacola (Fla.) Naval Air Station.
Petty Ohicers
\, George Goodwin, I'LL Columbis road
NV, to boatswains mate, second class.
>. Joseph Juske, 400 Canal street s.w.
~ Leroy Jones. 2242 Eighth street NV.
Thomas Couch, 1916 place NV, to
ships cook, second class,
Henry Baumann jr., 5000 Fairfax road,
Bethesda, Nd, to motor machinist's mate,
third class.
Seaman First Class.
Gordon Grooms l23 c street se
William Martin, 410 Sixth street NV
\, David Strahle. 1904 Houston avenue
Bernard Lockwood, 371s Shepherd street,
Brentwood, Nd.
Evening star., 1945-05-06

Pvt. Helen F. Rozzelle, daughter
OF Mrs. Elsie Rozzelle, 1868 Euclid
street NV, has her own reasons
for being a member of the WACS.
And the closer she can get to the
front lines the better she will like
1t, she explained: Il want to go
overseas to replace my brother
Richard, who is missing In action"
The brother, 1t. Richard Rozzelle,
. Bit pilot, went down in the
Tyrrhenian Sea OF Italy in August,
1943, when his shotup bomber burst
into flames. Another brother, Pvt
Russell Rozzelle, has been In India
with the AAF for the past nine
months.
Before she joined the WAC, Pvt.
Rozzelle was employed as secretary
In the Department Of Agriculture.
She worked nights as volunteer
nurse at the Homeopathic Hospital.
They we're short Of nurses-and
had had a little nurses training, :"
she explains. Pvt. Rozzelle is now
on duty in Florida.
ENGLAND-Capt. Jean Dunham
of 2231 California street NV. is
among II commissioned women doc
tors serving with the United States
Army Medical Service in the ETO
In capacities that range from gen.
eral hospital ward supervisor to
assistant medical military attache
in the American Embassy in London
Capt. Dunham, who recently was
promoted from first lieutenant, is an
anesthetist with a general hospital
in England. There are about rs
women doctors in the Army and
medical department in all theaters
dispatch from overseas revealed.
OGDEN, Utah.-Lt. Elgevia A
Ball. daughter of Mrs. Lottie Ball
1912 Tenth street NV, has reported
here for duty as dietitian at the
station hospital. She was commits
stoned a second lieutenant In the
Medical Corps in September, 1913
Prior to entering the service, 1t
Ball was a hospital dietitian at the
Provident Hospital Clinic in Chicago
She was graduated from Dunbar
High School and from Howard Uni
versity. She also studied at Freed
mans Hospital.
PARIS.-Pfc. Audrey j. Corbin
daughter of Mrs. Olive jain, 56lS
Evening star., 1945-05-06
veteran 305th Bombardier Group at
an 9th AAF station in England.
First Oak Leuf Cluster
To the Air Medal

End 1t. Hobart w. Merritt, l77A
North Troy street, Arlington, navi-
gator of Bit Flying Fortress at
an 9th Air Force bomber station in
England.
I'd 1t. Victor NJ. Mercogliano, FOG
Charming street NE, for sustained
courage and achievement in the
9th Air Forces all-out bombing Of
fensive against Germany.
S/Sergt. John E. Donaldson, jr.,
3509 Seventeenth street NE, radio
operator and waist gunner on a Bit
Flying Fortress participating in 9th
AAF bombing of Germany.
S/Sergt. Raymond NJ. Lent. 1910
Twenty-ninth street NV, ball tur-
ret gunner on Bit Flying Fortress
of the 490th Bombing Group.
S/Sergt. Paul /. McConahey, jr.,
26o8 Nichols avenue Sc, radio-op-
orator gunner on a Bit Flying
Fortress heavy bomber. He has
taken part in 81 daylight bombing
assaults against the Nazi war ma
chine in Europe.
I'd 1t. william p. Roche, 210 Six
teenth street Sc, for courage while
on bombing flights over the Reich.
He serves with the veteran 390th
Bombardment Group, crack 9th
AAF unit.
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Second Oak Leaf Cluster
To the Air Medal

S/Sergt. Edward E. Anderson,
3217 Connecticut avenue NV, radio
operator in the 351st Bombardment
Group of the 9th AAF.
1t. Julius Tolton, 1913 Thirteenth
street NE, navigator with the 18th
Bombardment Group of the 10th
AAF in Burma.
1st 1t. w. C. Edwards, jr., 2342
North Fillmore street, Arlington,
Bit Flying Fortress bombardier
with the 92d Bombardier Group.
LIST 1t. Richard w. Jones, S Hick-
ory avenue, Takoma Park, Md, dur
ing 9th AAF attacks on German
military and industrial installations.
I'd 1t. Nelson C. Vance, 915 Ridge
road Sc, Fortress pilot with the
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Third Oak Leof Cluster
To the Air Medal

Sergt. William F. Martin, ball
turret gunner of Bit Flying
Fortress, 1925 Hamlin street NE,
for bombing attacks over Germany
S/Sergt. Charles w. Haselden,
1923 R street NV. top turret gun
ner in the 351st Bombardment
Group of the Sth AAF.
I'd 1t. Robert L. Steiner, 5036 Park
place NV, navigator on a Bit
Flying Fortress participating in 9th
AAF bombing attacks on targets in
Nazi Germany.
1st 1t. Charles E. Waters, bom-
bardier of a Bit Flying Fortress
of the 95th Bombardment Group,
1450 Irving street NV.
Evening star., 1945-05-06

Thirtieth avenue, Hyattsville, Md,
is on duty as one of the switchboard
operators at Army headquarters
here. She has been in the WAC Is
months.
Corpl. Winifred G. Thompson, l104
Twelfth street NV, former super
visor Of the girls department of the
Industrial Home School in the Dis
trict, is stationed at the message
center of the Once of Chief Of
Transportation in Paris. Corpl.
Thompson previously served as a
chaplain's assistant with the WACS
before she was sent overseas last
August.
PACIFIC AREA. - Yeoman 80
Marian Wood, 432 Newcomb street
Sc, is now en- route overseas with
Al other SPARS on an 18-month
tour of overseas duty. Yeoman
Wood, former telephone operator,
enlisted in June, 1943.
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Men on Leave

s/Sergt. Donald E. Driigel, l32
Carroll avenue, Takoma Park, Md.
Capt. John A. Walker, 28 ALE.
ghany avenue, Takoma Park, Md.
1t. William r. Sweany, IS M street
NV.
Pfc. James r.. Howard, IT,, 5337
Columbia pike, Arlington, Va,
M/Sergt. Henry G. Carey, 1851
Eskridge terrace NV, from China.
Capt. w. S. (Bu6 Bryde, Silver
Spring, from China Burma India
theater.
Maj. James F. Greene. 4s02 Leland
street, Bethesda, Md, from France,
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Moi. Justin M. Miller
Gets El Toro Post

Marine Major Justin M. Miller has
been made assistant group opera
tions officer at El Toro, Marine
Corps Air Station, Santa Ana, Calf.
He is the son OF Navy Commander
and Mrs. J. M. Miller, Comdr. Miller
being attached to the Navy Bureau
Of Ordnance.
Maj. Miller, 80, served in the South
Pacific, where he was a fighter
squadron commander. Prior to en-
tering Marine Aviation he was ac-
count executive of the Romer Ad.
vertising Agency,
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Col. Young Is Awarded
Legion Of Merit Medal

Col. Edward H. Young, 2700 Con.
necticut avenue NV, has recently
received the Legion of Merit Medal
for outstanding service as comman-
dant OF the Judge Advocate Gem
erals School in China from Febru-
ary, 1912, to December, 1914. The
award was presented by 1t. Gen. A.
G. Wedemeyer.
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Men Awarded Medals
Include Rescuer Of 5 |
Aboard Stricken Shin |

Frank Martin Coward, seaman
1/c, ALL Davenport street NV, re-
ceived the Navy and Marine Corps
Medal recently for assisting in the
rescue OF five injured men from the
s. S. GenneroSo, a Swiss merchant
ship, In the harbor of Marseille.
When the S. S. Genneroso struck a
magnetic mine and was in a sinking
condition, Seaman Coward, a crew
member Of a minesweeper during
the amphibious invasion of South
ern France on September 10, 1914,
assisted In removing five injured
men from the deck OF the striken
vessel and rescuing another who
had been blown overheard.
Knowing that the ship was in
danger of capsizing or sinking he
boarded the Genneroso and made
search of the ship for survivors.
Distinguished Flying Cross
1st 1t. James F. Dement,, Waldorf, :,
Md, navigator of a Bit Flying
Fortress of the 95th Bombardment
Group, for participating in 9th AAF
bombing attacks in Europe.
Maj Aloysius ]. Ganey, jr., 1923
North Capitol street, Bit Flying
Fortress navigator. awarded at an
9Th AAF Bomber Station in England.
Many of the 9th AAF's large-scale
bombing assaults on important tar
gets within the Nazi Reich are cred
tied to him.
Evening star., 1945-05-06
1t. ToyIor Assigned

1t. Barney B. Taylor, infantry,
has been assigned to the special in
formation section, headquarters,
Army Ground Forces. He has been
twice wounded in action. 1t. Taylor,
who lives at 1905 Benton street NV,
is a former Washington newspaper
man.
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Wells Aids Gen. Cheves

1t. Col. Walter H. "Cappy" Wells,
former public relations officer for
West Point, is now assistant chief of
staff, CO., for Maj. Gen. G. x.
Cheves, commanding general, Serv-
ices of Supply, China theater. Col
Wells home Is at 1911 North Edison
street, Arlington,
Evening star., 1945-05-06
Father, Son Meet .

TWO JIMA Delayed Col.
Ellis w. Davidson Of 1925 Nineteenth
street NV, Washington, d. c., Q
public relations officer, and his son,
Maj. Robert H. Davidson, wounded,
met recently here.