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The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22
pEN0n ASSIGNED AZ PRINCIPAL AT
 NEW ANS SCHOOL
Mrs. Minnd Lee Coughlin Becomes Education
 Supervisor

Transfer of Max w. Penrod to the position of principal at the new Mt. Edgecumbe boarding school to he opened the latter part of this month near Sitka, and appoint ment of Mrs. Minna Lee Coughlin of Juneau to succeed him as Edu- cation Supervisor for the Alaska Native Service, was announced by Don c. Foster, ANS Superinten- dent.
 Both persons already have as sumed their new duties. with Mrs. Coughlin in the headquarters of flee in. Juneau and MT. Penrod at the Sitka location. supervis- ing installation of school equip ment and organizing the staff in preparation for the first boarding school students who are due to ar rive from Eklutna on or about Jan- uary 3l
 Mrs. Coughlin
 New to the Indian Service, but with long experience in teaching and school administration, Mrs. Coughlin first came to Alaska seven years ago as remedial reading spec
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MARINER NEWS

A Mariner Scout meeting will pe held at the home of Jeannette Doucette, at 1926 West Ninth Street this evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are requested to attend, as new business will be taken up and the activities for the Jack Tar badge explained. Camp plans will be discussed, as we'll as possible ways to earn camping fees.
 Last week the meeting was held at the home of President Arleen Godkin. In the business meeting, it was explained that part of the money earned on the recent pro- ject would help pay for individual needs of the girls, while the other part would be put into the treasury.
 After the short business meet ing, a surprise party was given for Arleen by her parents and the Scouts. Several amusing and most enjoyable games were played under the direction of Alice Jean Davis
 -Jeannette Doucette, Reporter
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II. C0MDR. (LAYD0N ARRIVES FOR DUTY
 ABOARD WACHUSETT

It. Ccmdr. George Claydon arriv- ed on the Aleutian to assume his new duties as executive officer on the Coast Guard Cutter Wachu- sett. He will relieve It, Carl Heitz, who is being transferred to Ketch- iA2n for future assignment.
 The new commanding officer was accompanied to the Territory by his wife and two children, Linda and George. The Claydon's came direct to the Territory from Will mington, North Carolina, where It. Comdr. Claydon was stationed as former commanding officer on the Coast Guard Cutter Modoc. The new Juneau family will reside at 545 Hemlock Way.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22
TOUGH GOING

Yes, brother, lt was tough going this morning and how.
 The rain filled the ruts from three to eight inches deep. Duckings were numerous and scores went to work with wet feet
 Then the snow disappeared, down to the ice which covered the streets from sidewalk to sidwalk And that ice was glare and slippery, you bet.
 Nough said-and how.
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ialist for the Ketchikan Public School system @
 A graduate of an Oregon Nor nal School, she received her B. A. degree through the University of Oregon and subsequently, took grad uate work in anthropology. remed- ial reading and corrective speech through the University of Oregon Extension Center in Portland. Later she was associated with that di- vision as administrator and pub lie relations specialist, and also served as executive secretary in charge of the Shattuck demonstra- ton school summer school, held an- nually in conjunction with the Uni versity summer session courses for teachers.
 Journalist, Too
 Journalist as well as teacher, Mrs. Coughlin was over a period of years news reporter and fea- ture writer for the Portland Ore gonian; an editor for the book publishing firm of Binford and Mort in Portland; and for two years acted as Assistant State Di- rector for the Oregon Writers Pro- ject. Most recently she has been employed as education specialist and public relations officer with the Alaska Office of Price Admin istration.
 A Juneau resident for the past five years, she is the wife of Robert E. Coughlin, local business man and former Clerk of the U. S. District Court for the First Di- vision.
 PenrOG's Record
 MT. Penrod came to the Alaska service year ago from Anadarko, Oklahoma, where as principal of
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

The number one -man"-J Edgar Hoover-and Attorney Gen. eral Tom Clark teamed up yester- day in Washington to tell sports writers and sports broadcasters that every youngster in the country should get into sports.
 As part of a program to ward off juvenile delinquency, Hoover and Clark told the assembled sports ex- perts that every city and town should put additional playgrounds and sports equipment high on it's list Of postwar plans.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22
LOGGERS

ATTENTION LOGGERS with logs for sale. Contact Juneau Lumber Mills. Will buy from 100000 it.
 to 10,000,000 feet. For further particulars sec Juneau Lumber Mills. 433-tf
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Two brilliant football players were in the news from Chicago last night. Buddy Young, flashy H. linois halfback, announced that he is quitting school and has an at tractive ear for any. professional offers. Young has a tentative date for pro-all star game in Los Angeles this month. A top hand among the pros-Sid Luckman- signed a new two-year contract with the Chicago Bears of the National League.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22
TO REPAIR BARAN0F;;
 ALA5kA TAXES RUN

SEATTLE, Jan. 22.--A change in sailing schedules caused by need for repairs to the Baranof is an- nounced by the Alaska Steamship Company
 The Baranof had been scheduled to sail Friday, but the sailing was cancelled to give her from two to three weeks in the repair yard, of- ficials said.
 The steamer Alaska, originally set fer January 31 sailing, will be nov ed ahead to sail next Monday af- ternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22
LOST AND FOUND

FOUND-Pair spectacles in blue Dr.
 Carlson case at Empire Office.
 Pay for adv.--its yours. 482-t4
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

A past President of the us Lawn Tennis Association, Harry s. Knox, died yesterday at Aberdeen. Washington
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

New Orleans is the second larg est seaport in the United States
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Indian Bob Johnson has been added to the roster of the Seattle Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League. The 38-year-old outfielder starred for the Philadelphia Ath- letics in his baseball prime Seattle purchased him from Milwaukee of the American Association where last year he hit .270 and got 13 home runs in 94 games. Johnson makes his home in Tacoma.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

GUARANTEED Realistic Perna- nent. $7.50. Taper Curls. q up Lola's beauty Shop. Phone POL S15 Decker Way.
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WANT ADS
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
 NEW HOUSE in The Highlands, 2 bedrooms, oil furnace, electric range, electric hot water heater. Venetian blinds, hardwood floors. Lot 50 x 100 it. Call 107. 483-t3 PEDIGREED Cocker Spaniel pup pies; silver-blond or black males, 3 months, distemper immunized. Phone Black ATS after 5 pm.
 482-t1O BLACK WALNUT bedroom suite, l light oak dinette set, l walnut living room desk, all like new, Douglas 552. 482-t3 USED 9 12 American oriental rug s25. Royal Air vacuumn cleaner with attachments, like new, S45. Call Red 245. 482-t3 SPENCER No. 35 microscope with power lenses; one thousand down; mahogany box, $l5O Box 52s Ju- neau. 481-t6 K & E MOUNTAIN transit; good as new; mahogany box, tripod. solid leather case. All--$55O. Box 529, Juneau. 481-t6 COCKER SPANIEL puppy, 2 months. Phone SIS. 481-t3 SEVEN ROOM HOME, completely furnished on 9th street. For inn mediate occupancy, S5,000. Phone Red 735. 48l-t3 COLLIE-registered tricolor iemaie -5 months-excellent disposition finest blocdlines-S75. Temran Collies, Fox 6l, Bothell, Washing ton. 48l-t3 SOFA and club chair, used ? mcnths, call Blue 330 480t5 LATE MODEL, Philco console 8 tube radio, phone Or, 483 480-t2 FOR SALE-Mercury II camera. G. Martin Box 38o, City. 480-t2 BLACKSMITH forge, complete with blower and exhaust fan; also power trip hammer and heavy duty drill press. Harri Machine Shop. 479-t6 PAIR SKIS. ' ft., hickory, lamin- ated, with bindings also pair mans ski boots, size g, worn only cnce. Call Blue 530 after 6 pm,
 479-t3 WESTINGHOUSE Flavor-zone e. ectric range, just overhauled, only S75. Parsons Electric Co.,. 476-tf FOR SALE-Fully furnished hotel, phone 187, P. O. bx. 1903. 474tf FOR SALE-lI.--e houses and lot, houses i- good condition end best location. Inquire Trevor Davis. Box 516. Juneau. 472-tf. FOR SALE-I5 IL, in. FISHER MAN, powered by g h.p. Wiscon- sin. 10 in. swing cut off saw. 10 it. table belt sander. Channel Boat Works. West Juneau. Call Red 110 after pm. a72-n. SLIGHTLY USED 70 h.p. Buda Diesel Marine with to l reduc- ton gear, ready to go. See it at Juneau Welding & Mach. Shop.
 469-tf. BRAND NEW Burroughs Calcula- tor, Phone 3. 456-f
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CHILD. CARE-full, part time; ages 3-6. IF Third St., above Boggan's Shop.
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PENINSULil .1cat Works, 1908 Ma
 val Ave, Bremerton. Wash. Trol-
 lers and pleasure craft built and repaired. 480-t6
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MISCELLANEOUS

WILL EXCHANGE large apt. for
 smaller one. Phone 893 between 8 am. and pm. 482-t3
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Penr0G's Record

Penr0G's Record
 Mir Penrod came to the Alaska service year ago from Anadarkc, Oklahoma. where as principal of
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NEW HOUSE in The Highlands, ? bedrooms, oil furnace, electric range, electric hot water heater, Venetian blinds, hardwood floors. Lot 50 x 100 fit. Call 107 483-t3
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PAIR SKIS. 2 ft., hickory, lamin- ated, with bindings also pair mans ski boots, size g, worn only cnce. Gall Blue 53o after pm.
 479-t3
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FULL or part time care for child
 ren, 421 Seward St. 478-t9
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

WESTINGHOUSE Flavor-zone e.- ectric range, just overhauled, only
 S75. Parsons Electric CO 476-tf
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SporfsBriieis

In the American Basketball League, the San Diego Tecate Dons last night whipped Los Angeles 51 to 49. Hollywood's 20th Century-Fox Club defeated Sacramento in al, exhibition contest, 53 to 56.
 In the Pacific Coast Pro Bas- ketball League. Bellingham wallop- ed Portland GA to 43.
 The Portland Eagles banged home seven goals in the third per- iod of last nights Pacific Coast Hockey League at Oakland and trimmed the Oaks, 10 to 3. In other league matches, the Fresno Fall cons beat the Tacoma Rockets to 3 and Vancouver, British Columbia took New Westminster, 5 to 4, in an overtime affair.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

BLACKSMITH forge, complete with blower and exhaust fan; also power trip hammer and heavy
 duty drill press. Harri Machine
 Shop. 479-t6
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LATE MODEL, Philco console 8 tube radio, phone Or, 483 480-t2
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-01-22

BLACK WALNUT bedroom suite, light oak dinette set, walnut
 living room desk, all like new, Douglas 552. 482-t3
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NICE CLEAN ROOMS, day or week, new management. Colonial Hotel 324 End St. Phone 187. (407-tf)
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FOR RENT

BROOM CABIN. 843 West 9th St.
 469-tf.
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BRAND NEW Burroughs Calcula-
 tor, Phone 3. 456-tf
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
A-B0MB SUSPECT
IS ARRANGED
Brooklyn Former Serge.
nant Consents To
|. Removal

NEW YORK Aug. 3d. () -
Former army Sergeant Arnold
XVI 26, holder of the Good Conduct
medal was arraigned before a U.
S. commissioner today and con-
scented to removal to New Mexico
where he will face charges OF
stealing secret photographs of Los
Alama atomic installations.
XVI, a tall thin sallow = faced
Brooklyn resident, was arrested
last night near his home by F. B.
I. men. ]. Edgar Hoover, F. B. I.
director said that agents seized 81
photographs and 10 negatives when
they searched the apartment he
shared with his widowed mother.
Arraigned before Commissions,
Jacob Visel, XVI internationally
slater that 'tif they want to remove
me, it's all right with me-" Wise.
held him in $1,000 bail and the
prisoner was removed to the fed.
eral house of detention, manacled
to two deputy U. S. marshalls.
Hoover. who first announced the
arrest from Washington, said that
Xvi had in his possession photo.
graph showing atomic research ap.
paratus used in the production Of
the bomb, as well as pictures Of
visitors to the project.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
TRUMAN LEAVES
FOR RIO TODAY
President Enthused A
Prospects; Family Co.
ing Too

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3O.-P-
President Truman relaxed today
and looked forward with pleased
anticipation to his takeoff tomor.
row for a weeks state visit tc
Brazil and a speech at the inter
American conference there.
With IL others, including Mrs.
Truman and their daughter Mar
garet, the President will leave or
the 1900 mile hop at 8 a. M,
Eastern Standard Time tomorrow
aboard his new plane, the indie.
pendence. A commercial plane
carrying more than 40 newsmen,
cameramen, radio representatives
and secret service agents will de.
part two hours earlier.
The President will fly Nonstop
to Waller field, Trinidad, stay
overnight and depart early Mon
day for Rio De Janeiro after max.
ing a brief fuel stop at Belem, or
Brazil's north coast.
He is due at Galeao airport, nea,
Rio, at l p. M, Eastern Standard
Time, Monday. There his party
will board small boats and eros!
the bay to be officially welcomed
by President Dutra Of Brazil.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
Tobacco Heiress
Reported To Wed
In Paris Tomorrow

NEW YORK.. Aug. 30|P-The
New York Journal-American said
today that Doris Duke, tobacco
h%eiress, and Porfirio Rubirosa,
Dominican diplomat, would be
married Monday in Paris.
Miss Duke and Rubirosa, charge
d'affairs for his government in
France, will be married at the
Dominican legation in a ceremony
10 be attended only by close
friends, the paper added.
Miss. Duke is Paris fashion edi-
tor for Harpers Bazaar. She form
erly was the wife Of James H.
Cromwell. foromer U. S. minister
10 Canada.
Rubirosa was divorced May q
rom Danielle D%arrieux, French
MIN star. He previously was the
husband OF Flor Trujillo, daugh-
eF Of the Dominican dictator.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
Eight Members
OF Tanker Crew
Missing After Fire

EDENTON, Aug. 30-P-S. D.
Allen, agent for the Standard Oil
company here, reported that one
Of his companies tankers had
caught fire in Edenton bay today
and that one man Of the crew OF
eight was missing.
Allen said the ship apparently
was struck by lightning during a
storm about noon and that an ex-
plosion had resulted.
All the crew except Capt. A. G.
O'Neal and the engineer, whose
name he did not know, jumped
overheard and one of those who
jumped is still missing, he said.
The missing man was not identi-
fled.
The ship was identified as
ESQ Tanker Number Six; out OF
Norfolk, Va.
Allen quoted Captain O'Neal as
saying the explosion had blown off
the dome caps on two or three
compartments and the fire had
damaged connecting hoses.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
Kermon, Johnson
Will Address
BARRIERS Meeting

Rep. R. M. Kermon. Harbor IS
land. will address approximately
400 delegates to the North Caro-
Ina Association of Masters Bar
bers tomorrow morning at the
Royal Palm hotel, Carolina
Beach, as the tonsorial two day
convention gets underway, c. P.
Murray, local chapter president,
and program chairman reported
last night.
Rep. Kermon's speech of well
come will precede the featured
address Of the day. State Treasurer
and gubernatorial candidate Char
les Johnson will address the dele
cation after Kermon.
Election Of officers and business
sessions will close the two day
meeting Tuesday, after a banquet
tomorrow night at which State
enator r. D. Johnson, Duplin
county will be POSTMASTER.
M. E. Meadows, Asheville, is
the president Of the association.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
American Students
Held By Russians
Released Yesterday

FINLAND, Aug. 3O.-P-Two
American students and a British
artist, the object of a widespread
search since they disappeared on
a sailing yacht, arrived. here TO-
day. They said they had been
detained more than three weeks
by the Russians in the forbidden
Porkkala area.
The trio were Miss Ann Blumen-
field, 20, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abe Blumenfeld of San Rafael,
Calf; Robert Storch, Is, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Storch OF
Newark, N. j., and Gordon Thorn.
as McGill Lawson, 80, British
artist and owner of the 3O-foot
yacht Smeorach.
The trio had sailed from Stock
holm for Finland July 26 anc
were last reported, before today
when they picked up nautica
charts in Hango after crossing tn.
Gulf of Finland.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
RJIRCLAR KILLS
FATHER, SON
Third Man Wounder Of
ficer Denies Man Ar
rested With SIS, 900

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Aug. 30
ny-A burglar killer at dawn to-
s,v blasted the life out OF two
non, father and son, wounded an
,.ne- and apparently escaped with
mnst police called "a lot OF hard
money" A. u..
"a tho name of the killer was
s;non him by the critically wound
man. and that a search for
9n was under way. He denied
~~idssnread rumors that a suspect
WIN sr5, 900 in cash had been ar
rested.
s;s son. Richard, of Miami, and
n W, Lee, SO, who although bad
" founded was able to reach a
~o;ehbor's home a quarter Of a
mile away.
'. W have reason to believe that
1o+ Of hard money was kept in
ssa house" HUMPHREYS said, land
.I aa round was a jelly-glass full
- nennies and dimes. We are
U.orkins on a straight robbery
.noorv. and we know the first
nan we want 10 talk to-"
The shooting occurred at about
m, today. Officers summoned
Nv the neighbor found James Mel
vim dressed IN underwear, dead
~ fine kitchen floor with a bulletu
:, his heart and a pistol near
his body.
~ On an upper porch they found
the body of Richard, killed by a
,bo4 in the head. He wore only
bic paiama bottoms, and beside
him also there was a pistol. Two
,4bar weapons were found in the
house.
One of the numerous blood
stains which literally sprinkled
tbo Lee home bore a complete
bandprint, perhaps that of the kill
A. Lee is an uncle Of Richards
wife.
Mrs. Richard Melvin had left
here only yesterday to return to
her Miami home, and she flew
bsc., to Jacksonville Immediately
on being notified. A friend on
Miami said her husband "dabbled
IN stocks and all sorts OF busi-
ness"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
POLITICIAN
SURRENDERS
McKissick, Kansas City
Leader, Indicted In
Election Fraud

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 30.-(P)-
Henry McKissick, second ward
Democratic leader, today sur
rendered to a federal Indictment
charging he attempted to tamper
with the special grand jury which
Investigated alleged vote frauds in
the 1916 primary election.
Named with McKissick in one
of four indictments returned yes
terday by the jury in its final re-
port, was Robert H. Reed, I'M
dertaking establishment employe.
The two were accused Of at
tempting to influence Mrs. L. H.
Hodges, Sedalia, Mo-, a member
of the jury, so as to prevent a
true bill from being returned
against McKissick.
Nine other persons, including
Joseph M. Tanner, a Democrat
and member of the Missouri House
of Representatives, also surren
dered today. The nature OF the in
dictments against them were mo-
disclosed pending the a%pprehen
sion of those accused.
Richard X. Phelps, assistant at
torney general who has been work
ling with the jury, said Reed made
a telephone call to Mrs. Hodges
last. Sunday in behalf Of McKls'
sick.
The assistant attorney genera.
said conviction on a tamperlns
charge carried a maximum sen
|tence of five years in prison.
Previously the jury had indlct'
ed II persons, the majority o
them on charges of conspiracy tt
make false returns of the ballots
cast for national offices. :.
Before its discharge, the grane
Jury recommended to Fedora
Judge Albert A.. Ridge that an
other Jury be impaneled to com
plete the investigation into thu
primary, which attracted nationa
attention when President Truman
endorsed Enos Axtell, a POLITICAL,
unknown candidate, against IN
cumbent Roger c. Slaughter 10
the Democratic nomination to:
congress. Axtell won the. nomina
ton but lost in the election t
Republican Albert L. Reeves, Jr
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
Ecuadorian Exile
Government Set-Up
By Ousted President

BUENoS AIRES, Aug. 30-R-
FOREIGN Minister Jose Vincente
Trujillo Of Ecuador said today
that Mariana Suarez Veintemillas,
vice president under Jose Maria
Velasco Ibarra until the latter was
deposed as Ecuador's president
last week, has established a gov
eminent in exile in Columbia.
Truiillo said both the exiled gov
eminent and the government head
ed by Col. Carlos Mancheno, who
engineer the ousting Of Velasco
Ibarra, had asked him to con-
tinue serving as Ecuadorian fore
ign minister.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31
.27,24SD DRIVERS
SEEK PERMITS
1896 Fail To Pass Exams
During July; Response
Slow

RALEIGH, Aug. 3d. R) "A
combined report of the states 100
drivers license examiners, re-
leased today by Major S. L. Gay
nor, Jr., assistant director Of the
highway safety division, shows
that during July, 1882 license
applications were approved and
1926 were disapproved. Revenue
collected from licenses during the
month amounted to SAL, 548.5O.
Breaking down the approved list.
Gaynor said that 1858 were OPP
orators licenses, about $4,000 OF
which he estimated we're. new IL
censes issued to persons whose
last names begin with either A or
B, who are now being re-examin-
ed. The remaining SOB we're is
sued to motorists getting a license
for the first time.
Gaynor said 1927 licenses NJ
sued were duplicate licenses, is
sued to old drivers who had lost
or misplaced their permits; the
remaining 6,212 licenses were. IL
sued to chauffeurs.
Judging from the figures, Gay
nor said about one out OF every
seven or eight persons taking the
new driver examinations; flunked
during July. The new examination
was instituted on July l, when
the states new safe and sane
driving law, requiring resistance
Of ali drivers licenses, went into
effect.
Stating that there were roughly
1865, OO0 A and B drivers in North
carolina, Gaynor added that 'peo-
pie ''are not responding to the
re-examining program as rapidly
as we had expected" He said
the response was much better IN
the Piedmont and west than IN
the east, and added that he had
transferred several license ex-
aminers from certain sections In
the east to take care OF the heavy
licensing in the west.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-31

NEW MINISTER
TO TAKE DUTIES
Army Chaplain To Take
Resort Passionate
Sept. 6

The Rev. Allen c. Edens, Prot
estant chaplain, United States
Army, has moved his family to
the Wrightsville Beach Methodist
Youth Center, and he will take up
PASTORAL duties at the resort
Methodist church this fall. DR.
John c. Glenn, superintendent Of
the Wilmington Methodist district
has announced.
The Rev. Mr.. Edens succeeds
the Rev. Ralph l. Epps who has
returned to his studies at Duke
University.
The new minister, not yet Off
cially separated from the Army,
will preach his first sermon next
Sunday in the resort church.
The Rev. MI. Edens was ap-
pointed an Army chaplain in
April, 1914 and after graduating
from Chaplains school at Harvard
University was assigned to the
259th Infantry regiment, c a m p
Shelby, Miss.
He saw overseas duty in
France, Germany and Austria. He
also served with the Office of the
Chaplain United Kingdom base in
England, returning to the United
States in April, 1916.
At Fort Bragg he was made
assistant post chaplain. He now
holds the rank of major in the
Chaplains Reserve corps.
He will make his residence at
the Youth center during Septem.
Der and October, and until an
other residence can be found.