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I JO Boys Leave To Take|Marine, Navy, And
Air Training
vDMIRAI/S_SON GOES|
Ten Bergen County boys lcil |iorgcn College, Teaneck, this morn-lg for colleges in the East lo train I'ith the Marines, Navy, and Air Ioixes with the now college training jrograins. Eight other students Iram the college, not residents of!iergen County, also left today. IOne of the Marine recruits is John I
.. Low, son of Rear Admiral Fran-1is F. Low, who lias been living Ix the past 8 months with hisllother at 125 Prospect Avenue,![ackensack. The Lows' home is in IVashinglon. He will report at ITinceton. The other County resi-Icnts leaving today are Richard I
, ihtert of Biver Edge; David Chad-l;ick of Rutherford; Ralph DeniesI Hackensaek; Albert Deydier offjoonia; Daren J. Flitcroft of May-
i rood; Prank O. Morris ot Ridge-ield Park; Jon Rosenthal of Clilf-idts Park; James Trnbek of Tca-jiech and Roy Weston of Oradell.j' , , „ , Trubiik, son of Mr. and!ta S o Subel. of S60 Lincoln!'lace, Teaneck, reported to Colum-1,ia University this morning to turnrtth the Navy Air Force. He at-1ended Teaneok High School before |.tending Bergen College.
rnes t P. Meyer Jr .I inishes Course
Private First Class Ernest P. Mey-1• Jr,, son of E. Penninglon Meyerl• 764 Victoria Road, West Engle-iood has been graduated from the!rmy Air Forces Technical Train-Iig Command School at ChanulePield, Illinois.
S. n . Filch GraduatedT?ort Riley, Kan,, July 7—Stephen!
Fitch of 48 Park Avenue, Tea-13k, N. J., has been graduated from j.B Cavalry Officer Candidate Itool and commissioned a second!utenant. IIon of Mr. and Mrs. Arie Fitch,!is well-known in Bergen County I
isical circles as a baritone soloist, jIT s wife, the former Miss Edith II r iis, lives with her parents, Mr. I
d Mrs, Ellsworth Reis, on Summit ]enue, Bogota, N. J.
Grano Finishes PhaseSpecinl to the Bereen Evening Record)Montgomery, Ala., July 7—Avia-jti Cadet Ralph H. Grano of 16771
17 nsselaer Road, Teaneck, N. J,, has!npleted the second phase of hislfht training at this Army Aii'Srce Basic Flying- School at GunterlId.3efore transferring here, Grandlie primary flight training" at|ala, ,Fla. He was appointedation cadet in May, 1942.Hie son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralphiano, he will take his advanced]!ht training at a Southeast!lining Center school. After the!
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ITTAKING COURSE
| i i evens Goes To Syra-feuse For Trainingecjal to Hie Ecrsen Evpnlufc Recoidl•acuse, N. Y., July 3—Ensig,am D. Stevens of Teanec, has reported here for speciilj
• training with the Navy after con - jjpletion of his indoctrination ar iji engineering course at Cornell Un|vcrsity.
Ensign Stevens, son of Mr. arI Mrs. William B. Stevens of 4!istandish Road. Teaneck, was gratjualed from Teaneck High School i11938 and in 1940 he received a d(Igree of bachelor of science in ni(I chauical engineering from RemIsallaer Polytechnic Institute j| Troy, N. Y.
He was married to the formi| Miss Maiy Elizabeth King of Tro-IN. Y., in 1940 and he has 1 year-oiI daughter.
Fahnestock Graduated(Special to the Bergan Evening Record)Avon Parlc, Fla., July 7 — Avia-J
jtion Cadet Walter D. Fahnestocl [I Jr. of 330 Warwick Avenue, Wes I•Englewood, N. J., has been gradu-fliated from the Sixty-first " • - ' - "jTraining Detachment here.
Fahnestock took his prefligh IItralnlng at Maxwell Field, Mont-|jgomery, Ala., and then was orderei fj to this primary flying school. Hi [
has been transferred to an advance! Ilaying field in the Southeast Train [ling Center. Fahnestock is the soi jlof Mrs. Ernestine Fahnestock.
Ten At Ohio State(Special to the Bergen Evening Record)Columbus, O., July 7—Ten Ber-|
I gen County, N. J., men have arrived!Ihere at Ohio State University for!1 work in the Army's specialised j•training program as follows:I THAKXCK—Jaok V. Christie of 33- Sher-11 wan Avenue.• 'WEST ENGLEWOOD-aordon 0
I 410 Churchill Road. „In this group of recruit specialists I
iBallenbaoh is a corporal; Haupt, a |I technician fifth,grade; Nanus, Park-1
JVAVAL OFFICER 'fci?r>UvT O M A D V . F . W K k A
iComniandcr DougheriTo March At Teaneck
Navy Commander William DougSerly of Teaneck will lead the meiibei's of Post 14a9, V. F. W., of Te• neck in tomorrow's Tnwnship p*jade which will begin at 2 P.| from Queen Anne Road at. DeGri3 Avenue, it was announced tod\ by Post, Commander Francis* Kelly. Commander Dougherty is•j regular member of the Post.
Commander Dougherty, wSserved with the British Navy diiriI World War 1, came to the UnitI States later and joined the UnitI States Navy. He was captain of t9U. S. S. Roosevelt before the wland was retired when the Japs £Stacked Pearl Harbor. He was call(back to active duty immediately a:J was in the battle at Cabablan'I He has been in the Solomons battI and will return on a leave toda to his home at 995 Teaneck RotSTeaneck, where he and his winiakts their home.
Thomas J. McCaffrey, directorI the Post's Drum and Bus>le Cor)I will lead the Corps in the paraa tomorrow and lie will give a PHISat Post Headquarters Tuesdanight lor 3 of the Corps meinbiSwho are leaving for the armBforceK. The boys are Robert DodrIRobert Mansfield, and Jose;a Grater. McCaffrey will presei them with the insignia of tj branch of service they are enterii
Commander Kelly said that tBPost has been notified that t• 40,000 cigarettes purchased by tSpost are now an their way to t•South Pacific area for our fightiSforces.
Former Post Commander FiSlemm is chairman of a commlti
Hwhich is making arrangementsShave every member now servi•with the armed forces receiveileast one letter a month fr<gmembers of the Post.
Joseph Barbalinardo, veteranBWorM War 1 has been acceptedjmember.ship in the Post.
Two Complete Course(Specitil to the Bertren Evening Record)Chico, Calif,, July 7—Two Berg
•County, N. J., Army aviation cadiShave completed basic flight trailing at this Air Force field. Tfc1 are John Warren Ziegler, 24,11009 Garrison Avenue, Teaneck, aJ James Louis Lepis, 20, of 735 SUT|mit Avenue, Biver Edge.
During their nine weeks at ChiI the pair took night, formation, errI country and instrument flying,I well as ground school subjecI They now are in advanced sch<I on the last leg of their training.
Lepis is the son of Mr. and MI t . A. Lepis, Ziogler's parents iI Mr. and Mrs. John Keller Zi<
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Swinlmi At GreensboroUi'fen&boro, N. C, July 8—Private I
•William M. Swinton of Teancck.lIN. J., who was recently graduatedHal Fordham University with a bach-iclor of science degree, has arrivedIliere lor special technical training!|with. UIP Army Air Force. I
Shortly before he entered scrvirelI he marri"d the former Miss HelpnfIP Dohcrty of Honcsdale. Pa., a rojr-lifitered nurse and .supervisor nl the!g delivery room at Doctor's Hospital,!I New York City.
His younger brother, LoudonljSwinlon, was recently graduated!I from Si. Cecilia's High School.!lEnglewood, N J., and is a membersInl the Naval Reserve and is await-1• Ing call to a college lor officerf• training. They arc sons of the MelILoudon Swinlon, veteran of the last!iwar, and Mrs. Gencvieve Swinton-f|Davis of 1264 Overlook Avenue,
Vest Englewood.
Will Enter Service July 23\oy And Ayers, West Point Alternates, Also Slated |
To Go In Teaneck Board's Selections
Harry B. Bressler Jr., son of Harry Bressler, cartoonist Iir the Bergen Evening Record, is listed among men who!
•Jrom Local Board 6, Teaneck.STUDIED AT MISSOURI
Brosslcr was graduated from Tea-1neck High Schol in 1940. After talc-1
ling post graduate work he entered!ithe University of Missouri where hel•completed his second year this!•spring.I Two Teaneck boys who held first!•alternate West Point appointments,!•Albert Joy, son of Mr. and Mrs.!JDonald Joy, and William Ayers, son![of Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. AyersJ•will leave for the armed forces soon.IBJoy will go into the Army July 23Iland Ayers will leave for the Naval!•Air Corps in August.I Joy was graduated from Teaneckl•High School in 1942 nnd was a t - i• tending New York: Military Acad-1iemy when he received his call.lI Ayers was graduated from TeanecklI High School, Class of '42, and was!• attending Annapolis Prep School i n l|New York City. . I
Gordon Jefferson, son of Mr. and!iMrs. Henry Jefferson of West En-IIglewood, one of Teaneck High!I School's gridiron stars last year, also!I will leave July 23. He tried to get!I into the Air Corps prior to his cal'II by the Draft, Board but failed i:I the eye tests.
Military Student CalledA Citadel student, Robert W
I Dodds, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roben j|M. Dodds of West Englewood, ha• been called by his Draft Board tI report July 23.I He was graduated from Georgi:J Military College, in MilledgevilliiGa., after attending Teaneck Higl LJ School for 2 years. After graduation j[ho went to Citadel, Charlestor |IS C, where he had completed hiI first year this spring,I Bruce Losche, son of Mr. and Mrs •JQeorgo P. Losche of Tpaneck, whrlI will leave for the Navy soon ha< ]I completed his third year in engiIneerins at Rutgers in New Brunsiwick, N. J. He was graduated from!N Teaneck High School in '40, Hi Ijj will enter the Navy as an apprentice |I seaman.
Accepted for the Army are:TEANECK— William A. Sheehcm Geora:
j r . Solomon. Ralpli T. Wetmoic', Harr ,1 Pierre, Harold Sfceinbruck, Jacques Valj per Weghe, Albert Joy, Oharta oltmeiI iVilliam J. Koi'nfield, Cbarlea P. Lowen1 hal J r . Antbonv Chevant, John P. Maurei1 jlovd E. Kennedy, Jaoqiles Du Bois, Lewi
:. stem, and Thomas H. Kindle.. WEST ENGLEWOOO—Harry B. Brcss iI er, Harold Victor Reilly Jr., Robert W1 3odd?( Goi-rien Jefferson, Thomas J. LlcataI 3arnet; Goldberg, Clifford L. Pindcr, Don
FLUSHING, H. Y—Kayroonii Euuen.NAVY
TEANEOK'-Airred a. Tiindeweehe, Ed ,I vard T Tulle, Loudon J. Swinton Jr.I Vesley P. carduck William Ayera, An !
Ireiv Bnreer, Clarence Vormtlker, WilHan |1. Farley, Bruce H, Losche, Arthur 8 LJanahorn, Walter Patrick Rellly Jr., Fret jV. Stafford, Edward J, Mnloueen, Stanley I)wen, wan-en Schmidt. Reber P. Clark Jr.' f,nd Joseph T. Zarenko. jLLJt
W. A. POST ENDS TRAINING(Special to the Screen Evening Record)
I Geneva, N. Y., July 8—Warren Apost, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. POEpf 1108 Lambert Road, West Engle jivood, N. J.; and Elmer W. Mueggenburg, husband of Mrs. Edna Mueg
Igenburg of 118 Ayers Court, Tea•neck, have completed'boot trainlnJat the Sampson, N. Y,, Naval, Trainling fetation near this city.
Finishes CourseSanford, Fla., July S _ Second!
lafs Petty Officer William Knfiu.stl|of Teaneck, N. J,, has returned tolHhis duties as an aviation mtt*]-f•smith at this Navy air base after!• completing R month's course at, the
Ill kOuks, bilkbl.i Sl.llliul(Sprcitil to the Bergen Evening Record)Toledo, Ohio, July 12—Ernest M.
lyhren, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gi. Wyhren of 48 North Prospect'errace, West Englewood, is cn-olled here in the Naval Trainingichool for cooks and bakers at thetaval Armory.
Miss Tamborelle A WaviSpecial Lo the Bergen Evening RecNorthampton, Mass., July[Iss Verna Holle Tamborelle, 20,1lughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Frank!amborelle of 419 Sagamore Ave-rtie, Teaneck, N. J., has been in-|ucted as an officer-candidate inle Waves for training here at theaval Reserve Midshipmen's School!. Smith College. She attended Tea-Jeck High School and Barnard [ll
(Special to Uu BoiEen Evening Hreord), „ Ohaoute Field, 111,, July 14-Cor-
E? a e o r s e M - Patterson, son ofI ^ r S l , G i , P a t t e r s t m of 83 GardenI Street, West Englewoocl, N. J has| been graduated here as an eledJ tacian-technician for duty with (heI Army Air Fn
Dantlrow A Sergeant _Charles Dandrow, son of Mr. and!:rs. C. Pred Dandrow, 642 Mait-g,nd Avenue, Teaneck, won his chev-|ins as a sergeant, U. S. Army, lastllonlh at Camp Hood, Tex. A grad- |ate of Teaneck High School, Dan-irow won three scholarships to t h e !ulhard School of Music, New York!ity, for his proficiency on the clar-flet. Following his graduation Ilore, he gave private music lessons!t his home, prior to entering t he !jrvice last September.
|ln.FrefUghl Training(Special to the Bergen Evening Record)Chapel Hill, N. C, July 15—Navall
J Aviation Cadet William Platt, 8 « |I Garrison Avenue, Teaneck, N. J.,I has completed the intensive 11-1I week course at this Navy Freflightl1 School. He has been ordered to the II Naval Air Station at Peru, Indiana,!I for primary flight training.
Platt was graduated from the IJ Teaneck High School in the class!I of 1940 and attended Paterson State I• Teachers College where he partici-§jpated in basketball and baseball.
The course he just completed i n - |I eluded physical conditioning athiletics, military drill, instruction inii the essentials of Naval service andiI ground school subjects.
After 3 months of primaly flying!1 and 3 additional months of ad-1ivanced flying, Platt will be eligible!I for a commission either as an en-1
gn in the Naval Reserve oi as a II second lieutenant in the MaiineiI Corps Reserve and "will receive t h e |
gold wings of a Naval aviator
[15 Allied $hips Lostin Invasion Landings
the Associated Press.LONDON, July 13.—Six Ameri-i and British destroyers weret in landing operations in»nce, the U. S. Navy Depart-nt and the British Admiraltynounced tonight.Total naval losses announcedre 15 vessels, seven Americand eight British. Several thou-ld ships were involved in theidings.The former Grace liner Santa
the Corty and Glennon, built inithe 1940-41 program, and the!Meredith. President Rooseveltlannounced soon alter the land-1ings that two destroyers had been jlost. He did not name them.
Three British destroyers an-|nounced lost by the Admiralt;were the Boadicea, Swift andSvenner. The British also anlnounoed the loss of the frigatedMourne, Blackwood and LawfordJthe trawler Lord Austin and the!
u-a, renamed the transport'auxiliary Minster.san B. Anthony, also was lost Troops Savefl As Ship Sinks.
American naval forces along T [ l e g u s a n B . Anthony,sank inith.the minesweeper Tide, t h e t h e c n a n n e l w n l l e carrying troopsi
I ? tag'Partridge to Prance without the loss of a lThe Susan B. Anthony was a soldier. Some 50 or move of the!
1,187,500 liner of 8133 gross tons, 400 naval personnel aboard stiHjilt in 1930. She was 483 feet a r e unreporled, but most are be-1lg. lieved safe. IThe American destroyers were survivors said few of the soldiers j
leven got their feet wet and they Iiwere sav,ed with their field paqkslland srfiall arms by rescue ships!•which swarmed to the scene. I
Lt. W. H. Hutchison, 7832 222nd,I'lushing, N. Y., a navigator, said!
•the rescue job "certainly rates!Iwith that of the President CoolidgejJin the South Pacific. I
Only United States skipper lost Ijas Lt. Cmdr. Allard Barawelllaleyward of the 890-ton mlne-j
bweeper Tide. His mother lives In I" " itnh. S. C.
The other survivors included I1 Cmdr. Thomas L. Gray, 878|I Grange Boad, T.eanaQk, HJ commanding the Susan B. An-I thony. IJ Elaborate preparations hadbeenlII made by the Navy Department far!} release of the news here at 2:3011 p. m., EWT, supposedly coincidentfIwith release of British losses in} London. But Gen. Elsenhower!{made the announcement of bothlj United States and British navall• losses nearly 90 minutes ahaa^dlIof the time scheduled here anwl> the first naval authorities knev/Ij of It was when they saw the news II come over bickers.
| Bergen Men Quanlied|Fov Army Clerical Work
(Special to the Bergen Evening Kecol IIQreeley, Colo., July 15 — ' f
iBergen County, N. J., men 1 1• just completed an Intensive comiof study in Army Force del 1 1[duties here at the Technical Trrling Detachment, on the campu,' Ijfcolorado State College of Edi 1-
tion.They are Privates First Class V 1
jgliam L. Breckwoldt, 20, of 77 Cidene Avenue, Teaneck, N. J., 1iwilliam K. James, 34, of 54 BeU' •|Place, Bergenfield,
The graduates were awarded »•diploma of the Army Air Forct bilhe detachment commander an 1IcerUflcate on behalf of the col1 which signified that the institu 1I will accept for full college creaiiI work done in classrooms here b:Ithe trainees.
Breckwoldt Is the son of Mr. an[Mrs. W. L. Breckwoldt of the Te:I neck address and James' parents!iare Mr. and Mrs. George M. JamBs|Iof the Bergenfield address.
NSION JAMES A. BOUGHTOKBOUGHTON IN TEXAS
(Special to the Bergen Kvenins Record)_ Fort Worth, Tex,, July 17 — Be-icently commissioned Ensign Jamesl•A. Boughton of West Bnglewood, JIN J., has reported here for further!•training as a pilot with the Navy!iAir Force. BoughtQn, son of Mr.lland Mrs. James P. Boughton of 79|ishepard Avenue. West EnglewoodJI N J received his primary train'I at Chapel Hill, N. C, and was co• missioned at Corpus Christi, t• He is a graduate of Teaneck H1
• School, attended Bergen Colic• Teaneck, and later New York UIversity.
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Ryan In India. Corporal Bichard James Ryan 0iTeaneck has arrived somewhere ii• India, according to a letter receivec• yesterday by his wile, who lives a 11183 Walnut Street, Teaneck. It waJthe first letter she had receive!I from him in 6 months.
|Vandeweghe, Teaneck,fade A Lieutenant
(Special to the Bergen Evening Record)Fort Washington,Mcl., July IS-1
Ernest J. Vandeweghe of 1022 Gar fli'ison Avenue, Teaneck, N. J. ha jTbeen commissioned a- second lieu [
nt in the Army after complet Sling a course of training at the Ad-jljulant General's School here.
Vandeweghe was one of a selected!j p of enlisted men drawn iron rvirtually all arms and branches o Il service and designated to ftt-l
nd the OHic6r OandMa-te School j
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CARROLL WIN!OTER RATING]
Teaneck Resident Named!Master Sergeant
Harry G. Carroll, son of Mr. and!|Mrs. William G. Carroll, 8 Livings-!iton Place, Teaneck, who is serving!las a non-commissioned officer lulicharae of the A-2 section of the!|13th A/A.P. Fighter Command iniithe South West Pacific, has beenlIpromoted from technical to master!Isergeant. ^ » - II In August of 194(1 Sergeant Car-1jroll voluntarily took a break from!Isergeant to corporal 50 he couldl•ship into the overseas theater.!•Since that time he has risen stead-Ilily to his present rank, II Sergeant Carroll has been in oneijmajor campaign against the Japa-j|ness and is authorized to wear a l
Battle Star on his Asiatic Pacific!rheater ribbon. He holds the GoodiDonduct Medal. I
While at one South Pacific baseliergeant Carroll's unit was shelled!y Jap artillery. He has been the!
Itarget of Japanese bombs at fouri'different bases. I
A graduate of Federalsburg High!School, Sergeant Carroll was for-1
Bmerly an International Business IjMaohine operator tor the Chemical I
lEnglewood Flier Well,|Officer Reports
Lieutenant Wifflam Mikolasy, 24,1son of Mr. and Mrs. Sandor A.jMokolasy of 305 Webster Avenue,!Englewood, now prisoner In a Italian 1camp near Chieti has sent a mes- |sage to his wife and family through ICaptain Alan B. Stuyvesant of Al-Ilamuchy, who returned to this!country as an exchange prisoner.
The first thing Captain Stuy-Ivesant did on his arrival was toirelay by phone or letter news offfive New Jersey boys to their par-ients. Now resting at his home, helsaid the five and he made upithe largest group in the camp who!came from one State.
Lieutenant Mikolasy has been aniItalian prisoner since December. En- |listed in the Air Corps, he waawarded a medal by General James!Doolittle for attacking Sfax, an im-iportanl port in Eastern Tunisia, in Ia daring low-level raid. In this helwas wounded, but according to Cap-1tain Stuyvesant these wounds havejhealed.
Lieutenant Mikolasy has been Iiinarried more than a year, and islthe father of a 7-weeks-old son,!|His wife, the former Margaret Flan-1nery of Teaneck, is living with her Iparents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Flan- 8nery, at 71 Garden Street, Teaneck. I|Mrs. Mikolasy, mother of three sous Iin the service and three daughters,'!laid she is glad to know that her Im is living and there is yet a |
nee of his coming home.
14 Teaneck Pilots NowI At Field In. Alabama
(Special fo the Bcigpn Evening Record)Montgomery, Ala., July 20—Four!
j Teaneck, N. J., Army Air Force 11 pilots in training and a dozen other II cadets from nearby communities iI have reported here to Maxwell .Field!I for the third phase of instruction. I8Local men are: I
TEANECK—MfHon Goldln nf 984 Queen ftiune Road, Marvm Bennett Lander 01H
1110 Sherman Avenue, Aithur Philinllo 'Hai* J r . of 2 " a rason Hoce. and IiJainci Joseph McLauehlln ol 856 Ester J
These cadets are' receiving 9 |• weeks of physical, military and aca- |Idemic instruction preparatory lotibeginning actual flight training at!lone of the many primary flying|I schools located in the Army AilBPorce Southeast Training Center.
E. B. gmith At Knox(Special to the Bergen Evening Becoid)Galeaburg, 111, July 21—Private
lEdward Bruce Smith, 18, son oiljMr. and Mrs. E. A. Smith of 470|BOgden Avenue, West Englewood, NTj j . , has arrived here at Knox Collegesj to qualify as an Army Air Force|
ition cadet.
Mrs. RagcJtNew York, N. y., July 32—Mr"
I Alberta Louise Rasch of Madiscnl•Avenue, Teaneck, N. J., daughter i rISMaJor and Mrs, B. C. Martlndaa of the same address, and wife r T j• Corporal George Henry Rasch, «I pects to go to the U. a. Coast Guai[Station in Palm Beach, Pla., shortlI where she will receive her trailSing for the Spars. Mrs. Rasch eiI listed in the Spars here July 1I A graduate of Teaneck High Sehoi '[Teaneck, N. J., she was employedi typist for Newman and Blsco, NeI York Oity, before entering the CoaII Guard.
C.J.I Army Artillery Sergeant
Cited For GallantryTo Wounded Mates
lUNDER HEAVY FIRE
Sergeant Charles J. (Jafkie) Mor-16, 25-year-old Army Held arti-
lleryman of Cumberland Avenue,iTeaneck, wears the Silver Star to-iday, the first carnival, circus, orlamusement park man to be decorat-led in this country for gallantry inlaction.
Morris, then a corporal technicianIfifth Rrade, was in the infantry•battalion advancing on GraaavIKIIDII of Guadalcanal last Dpcem-Iber N when the battalion comman-|der was wounded.
TEXT OF CITATION"Corporal Morris," the citation
:ontinues, "and companions admin-listered first ai-1 to him in the faceot a heavy concentration of enemy
ifire and remained with him until•his death 3 hours later, at whichJtime they withdrew to their ownIlines. Later that afternoon a patrolI went forward to pick up the body.
"Corporal Morris and another,jjwithout regard to personal safety,I voluntarily followed and broughtI back the body under cover of fire• from the patrol, Then they ob-Jtalned a litter and went back for1 another soldier who was wounded.I When they had loaded the wounded1 man on the litter it was found itI could not be dragged. Corporal Mor-Iris and his companion then pickediup the litter and walked back withlit, thus displaying outstandingI courage."
Morris worked as assistant to hisifather, Charles C. (Doc) Morris, at• Palisades Amusement Park, whereI the elder Morris is promotionirector. The Sergeant's parents live| a t the Cumberland Aveni-c address.
HE DOESN'T TELL MUCHMorris volunteered in the draft
|Nov. 3, 1941, and when he went• overseas last March 2 he was in theIfirst American regiment ashore atI New Caledonia and the first later| to relieve Marines on Guadalcanal
Whatever fighting he did must beI told when he returns home. Mr.I Morris said today his son neverIwrote much home.
Latest note indicates he is on restJiurlough in the Fiji Islands andI that he is looking for the pass dayI when he can hunt up a good glassI of beer.
"He wrote home", said Morris,"they eat steaks morning, noon, and
I night."
7- 3'- ¥-3GhftMy Mechanic
(Special to the Ecrficn Evening Rpcorcl), Sheppard Field, Tex., July 21-1John M. Gliazey, son of Mr. and]flrs. Gabriel Ghazey of 413 Teaneck
-Jload, Teaneck, N. J., has beenl•graduated here as an airplane ma-ichanic in the Army Air Force.
Sergeant Charles J. Morrisof Teaneck, sets the Silver Starfor gallantry in action. His Icommanding' general identified jonly as "the old man" is shown Iin photo pinins the medal to |
bloisse.
Miner In Training(flneoial Lo the Bpi'gen EvenliiR necctd)Bainbrklge, Oa,, July SI—With I
pre-flight and primary training in Ithe Army Air Force completed, Avi-1,tion Cadot Reginald R. Miner, son I
of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Miner!634 Linden Avenue, Teaneck, J
N. J., is now assigned here to basic Iflight training. Miner was a stu-1dent at Alfred, N. Y. University,!when he joined the Air Force on IMarch 6. Prominent in sports, helplayed a guard position in football, rboth at high school and at college,Iand was a wrestling instructor a t jAlfred. He is a member of Delta!Sigma Phi and was its president forja year.
.t. COBRISJ. ,T. Corris Promoted
(SnrrlfU In thr Bflfsoll Bvenlns ItfTniCiunp Crowdei'. Mo,, July 23
John Joseph Con-is, 20, son o£ Mr.land Mrs. Joseph W. Corris of 34 |State Street, West Englewood, N.IJ., has been promoted here Ii-omlprivate t" corporal in a communlca-ltions service unit of the Army Air IForce. . . I
Corris has boon in service 61months. Before thai he was s inewspaper reporter. Ooi-ria went lo lFort Dix and Atlantic City for nisitraining and he is here studying 1;pecial phases of signal urork
Harry Hoene QualifiesSpecial to tlia BerKen Evening Becoid!
Chanute Field, 111., July 23—Priv-Ilate First, Class Harry Hoene, son!lot Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Hoene oi lITeaneck, N. J,, has qualified here!las an airplane machinist for duty |iwith the Army Air Force
l e a n Rabbin o HomeDa Leave F r o m Flor ida
Private First Class Jean L. Raa-Ibino, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles.1Aabbino of HI Cane Street, Tea-i
•neck, is horns on, 10-day furlough.!|He is on duly at the LeeiburK, Pla,, |I Army Air Force base with a flgntei|Isquadron.
He has a cousin, Robert RabbiiaolJwho has enlisted in the Air Force!land is at Kelly Field, Texas. Robert!laabbino is a graduate of CaseylI Jones School in Newark and laatjlyear served the Army as instructor!fat its Borne, N. Y., post.
jr. M. Jnlwiison To Training'New York, July 23—Private John!
J M . Johausen of 45 Franklin Koad.IIWesl Englewood, N. J,, reported onjI Wednesday to the College of the!I Oity of New York as a candidate forlI admission, to the Army Specialized!iTrainlng Program for specialized!finstrucUon in such fields as engiii-Ileering, foreign languages, and psy-jjchology.
IjS Berffen Pilots| Will Get Wings
(Special to the Bevgon Evening Record)Columbus, Miss., July 27—Five!
SiBergen County, N. J., pilots will bolBU'aduated here tomorrow as second Ilieutenants at this Southeast Army!I Mr Force Training Center. ThcyjI
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Long prominent in Eepubli-in politics here, Harold V.eilly of Teaneck (above) tcek hesan active service. S. Army. He holds rankta.1or, expects to svo overstier 4 months training.
Hoyer trained at Gunler Field,!|Montgomery, Ala., before he was!
issiened here; the others at Bain-gIbriciep. Oa,.. Airfield.
I Itdljuiual iu triL- Jaergeii Evening Record)Mineola, N. Y., July 27—Corporal!
BDean M. Williams of 100 Washing-igjton Place, West Englewood, N. J., |•reported here at Roosevelt HeidiBlast Saturday for assignment to ad - |Hvanced studies in technical opera-lfitions for the Army Air Force.8 His wife, the former Miss Win!-,Sired Romkey of West Englewood, Ifllives at the Washington. Place ad-iHeiress. His parents, Mr, anci Mrs II Dean R. Williams, live at 361 Elm II Street. Oradall.
T Boat Skipper Tells Hoi"^leHelpedSaveRickenhackei
11 aaneck Lieutenant Says His Craft Picked Up FlierA Day After Plane Spotted His Raft
Lieutenant John Morrison, TJ. S. N. R., of Teaneck, who:is in command of one of the two PT boats that picked upiptain Eddie Eickenbacker, described the rescue to mem-!rs of Teaneck's Rotary Club yesterday afternoon in Bern-|irdt's Inn.
OUT 21 DAYS3aptain Edward Cherry, pilot oflckenbacker's airplane, who was onldifferent raft, was discoveredi
st related Morrison. From the!iations he gave, an obseryatio:plane finally spotted Rlcken-Iulcer's raft. A day alter this, the' boats made the rescue. By that|le Bickenbacker and his crewd been 21. days on open sea. Al-Isugh he was Iho oldest of the|nip rescued, ho was in the besiape physically, said Lieutenant|irrison.liieulenant Morrison, who was tn-liduced by Dr. Charles Steel, prin-1lal of Tcaneck High School, i s !0 son of Mrs. James Spencer, 1560
jarch Avenue, Teaneck, and the !I late John Morrison. He was gradu-1I ated from Teaneck High School!I with honors and is a graduate of!I Williams College, where he made!I Plii Beta Kappa. Recently he mar-JIvied Miss Betsy Brown, daughter oflI Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown, 202 j] Ogden Avenue, West Englowood.
He attended the Midshipmen's II School, U. S. S. New York, New!I York City, and was made an ensign.II After 4 months in San Diego, he I1 was ordered out on the U. S. STj Nevada, which was at Pearl Harbor!I when the Japanese attacked. Later!I transferred to PT boats, in 1943, he j] was made a lieutenant, j . g. I n jj March of this year, he became , a |1 full lieutenant.
Papazian In Armored Forces(Special to.tha Bergen Evening Record)Fort Knox, Ky., July 27—Frivatff I
1 Leon H. Papazian, son of Mr. and!•Mrs. Leon Papazian of 12 Oakdene II Avenue, Teaneck, N. J., has report,led here for training in communica*• tions lor the Armored Force of thai |lArmy
)ALY PROMOTEDTO BEJAPTAIICeaneck Specialist IsS
With Air Forces
(Special to the Borgen Evening Record)Miami Beach, Pla., July 27—Johnl
JF. Daly of Teaneck, N. J., ear, nose (land throat specialist, has been pro-Jmoted to captain in a medical de-itachment of the Army Air Forcajland is on duty here at its Surgical!• Hospital. His home is at 877 QueenIJAnne Road
MARKS COMMISSIONED(Special to itic BefEen Evening Recor
, Camp Davis, N. C, July 28—Lcfirri Mrrks Jr., of West Englew
J., was graduated hereThuvwiay as a second licutel
llrom the Coast Artillery Ant:•craft Officer Candidate School.alias boon assigned to Camp Hi1 Texas. His sister, Barbara Jo Ml i s n staff Borgeant with the WI in Headquarters Company at Al]• Texas. She has been selected§ Officer Candidate School and avI assignment. Their parent's livr11351 Dickerson Bead, West El'1 wood.
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D. E. Rowe At Camp Croft(Special to tho Berseii Evening Becord)Camp Croft, S. C, July 27—Pil-I
ivate Donald E. Rowe, 18, of WestlEngelwood, N. J., a member of the• circulation staff of the Bergen Eve-Ining Record, has arrived hGre forjibasic training with the Army. Hejlis the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. V<IRowe of 3083 Summit Avenue, West|lEnglewood. Rowe enlisted June 25.IROWP.'S brother, Seamaii First ClassjBichard H. Rowe, 20, is at Miami,I Pla., at the sub-chaser school inI training for the Coast Guard. HaI enlisted last September 10.
Finish PraHlght TrainlnK(Special to the Bcti.cn ^S finlllE RctniillAthens, Ga., -July 2!) — Two lociil
uaval aviation cadets have rnm-ipleted 3 months of physical c-on-iditionraB nnri eround school woreihere at the Navy Prefliglit School.iTliey are John T'HUI Barton of 16isha'icr Placr, H,K,kcnsaclt, N. J.,Iwho goes to the Memphis. Tenn.I Air Station, and Edward NormaniBaur oi 1283 Beaumont Avenue,I West EiiRlrwood, who will report toI the Olathe, Kan., Air Station.
•Alberta Rasch To Go|xo Florida To Train
Mrs. Alberta Louise Rasch, daugh-ller of Major and Mrs. E. C. Martin-Jdale of 485 Marion Avenue, Tcaneck,Iiwho enlisted in the Spars July 15 inlINew York City, will leave shortly forlI the Coast Guard Station in Palmi1 Beach, Florida, for basic training.[
She is the wife of Corporal George!• Henry Rasch, She is a graduate!• of Teaneck High School and was|• employed as a typist.
2 Are CommlssloiiBilfSpccial to Uie Eci-Ecn EveniiiB Record)Pcnsacola, Fia., July 29—Frederick
IV. Lind, son of Mr. and Mrs, FredILind of 1359 Sussex Road. West En-jglewood, N. J,, and Bichard A. HowInrd, son of Mr, and Mrs. A. J,j Howard of 121 V a n Orden Avenup.B Leonia, won their Navy wings thisJ week at the Naval Air Station. Lindjwas commissioned a second lieu ten.I ant in the Marine Corps Air ForceI and Howard was commissioned anI ensign in the Navy Air Force.
. , ; AND LULLAilESMrs. Margaret Mikolasy shows a model plane to heson, William Jr., 8 weeks old, in their home at Engle-Iwood, N. J. Bill's daddy, Lieut. William Earl MikolasyJis now a prisoner of war in Germany. He does not know!his son has been born. The lieutenant, a TJ. S. flier!was decorated for exploits performed before his eap*l
ur Qualify AI ChanuleAircraft Machinists
Bpecial to the Bergen Evening Recoid)Uianute Field, 111., Aug. 2—Th(|owing group ol local men havqilified here as aircraft machinist*the Armv Air Force: M'EST ENQLEWOOD—Elmei UnM of 1 1 ! |iview Avenue. rUl of the men have ratings aslvates first class and will be as-1ned to active duty at home•oad.
Hclmslettef Assignepeclal to the Bergen Evening Becottl)reat Lakes, 111., Aug. 2—George!nstetler, 26, husband o( Mrs.Iherine Helmstetler of 48 Park!nue, Teaneck, N. J., has beenj
h'ned to the Navy school Tikeepers at Toledo, O. Upon]pletion of a 16-week course h<be eligible for ft third cla
y officer rating.
I'ergen Pilots Givennber Aircraft Wing'speclal to the Bergen Evenine Record)iytheville, Ark. Aug. 2—Three!*en County, N. J., pilots were!luated here last Wednesday as Imd lieutenants for duty in Army IForce twin-engine bomber air-1't. Local men are: IANECK—Hrinert E. Taylor,son o i land Mis. H. L, Taylor ol 149 Mor-j
IcNome'e was graduated from!sr College in 1941 and was em-1'ed as munitions worker. Rochati1938 graduate of Dickinson High!ool, Jersey City. He was a me-1nlcal inspector at Wright, Aero-1tical Corporation. Taylor was!dilated from Teaneck HighJool In 1936.
Goldin A CorporalSpecial to the Bergen Evening Eecord)'obyhanna, Pa., Aug. 2—Abra-|n a. Golden, 26, of Teaneck.iJ., has been promoted from pri-Ie to corporal here. Goldin isilerk In an Army Chemical War-Ie Section. He is the son of Mr. |i Mrs. Samuel Goldin of 9841een Anne Road. A graduate oilicoln High School, Jersey CitylIdin attended Columbia Unlver-j•f where he was graduated in17 and earned his master's de - |je 4 years later.
Complete TrainingI \ i School In Alabama
[Special to the Bergen Evening Record)Oourttand, Ala., Aug. a—Three!rgen County, N. J., men havefmpleted basic flight training here• duty with Army Air Force
-EANECK— Aurelf R. Vim DeWeshe o l |2 Gatrlson Avenue. . . fl
They have been assigned t o |lools for advanced training. VanWeghe has been sent to Craig|•Ad, Ala. Taylor and Thompson! at Columbus, Miss.Alter completion of advanced!lining, the men will be appoinledTher flight officers or second lieu-Jlants.
ronr Here Instructors[ U Gulfport Air Field
(Special to the Bergen Evening Record)Gulf port. Miss., Aug. 2 ~ Four Ien from the Bergen County, N. J . , |ea are instructors at the Army!r Force technical school for air-1ane mechanics. The local group |eludes:'EArlECK— yereeant Sror 4S0 Beverly Roafl, . nKubie trained at GuHport, t he !
lers at Keesler Field, Biloxi, Miss. I
< fromire Commissioned
(Special to Ihr BerBen Evellins liecordlKandolph Field, Tex., Aug. 3—
• Headquarters of the Army Atrl• Forces Gulf Coast Training Center• here has announced the graduationI of five Bergen County men in aI consolidated ceremony transpiring!lal, Aloe Field, Ellington Meld, andI Poster Field, all in Texas. The menI have completed their advanced Ily-I ing courses and have Been commts-isioned second lieutenants in theI Army Air Corps. The list includesI the following: ^_
TEANECK—David S. RothenbergTi985 Teaneck Road. I
The Gulf Coast Training Center!turns out one of the largest classes!in the country at regular Intervals.!The mm will now be assigned to Iactive duty.
Engaged To WedMidshipman
Miss Audrey Blackledge, twindaughter of Mr. and Mrs,Frank A. Blacliledge of Tea-neck, whose engagement toMidshipman Edward GeorgeHoch, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Hoch, also of Teancck, ivasannounced today.
\Audrey Blackledgel\Engaged To Marry]{Midshipman Hoch\
Announcement has been made of IIthe engagement of Miss Audrey!jBlackledge, daughter of Mr. and!I Mrs. Frank Ackerman Blackledge II of Cedar Lane, Teanock to Mid-. Ijshipman Edward George Hoch. son |lot Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hoch oi lI Cumberland Avenue, also Teaneck, |
The betrothal was made known at ji tea for 30 guests held in t h s j
iBlackledge home.The bride-elect was graduated!
jfrorn the Teaneck High School and !l a business school in New York City.l•Her fiance, also a Teaneck High!ISchool graduate, is m his third year jla t the United States Naval Aca- |Idcrny at Annapolis. He served m l• the Navy for a stretch following!•his graduation from the local HighJJ School, later attending the Naval II Academy Preparatory School atfgNorfolk, Va.
The wedding Is planned for next!1 June following Midshipman Hoch'sjI graduation from the Naval Aca-jI demy.
f Gets Flight Work(Sppclal to the BeigpnEvpnlnE RetoldKast St. Louis, 111, Aug. 4 — Bill
jKatz of Teaneck, N. J., lias com-ipletcd his Piimary Flight Training§here at, the Contract Flying School.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.I Paul E. Katz of 119 EdgernontIPlace. Katz has been assigned !oI Independence, Kan., lor his basicI flying course.
I Thomas H. JonesI Takes 5-month Course
(Siipi Ul to (he Bfigren Evening Record)Waukpsha, Wis., Aug. 4 — Thomasl
|H Jonrs of Teaneck, N. J., Is nowI taking a five-month course here at]I Carroll College prior to his Rppoint-iment as an Aviation Cadet In the,I Army Air Forces.
.Tones is Ihe son of Mr, and MriThomas H. Jones of 20 Argonn'
(Special to the Beigen BvpninK Rrcoi'd)Great Lakes, 111., Aug. 5—Pivf!
I Bergen County, N. J., men havriI reported to the Naval Training Sla-I9 tion here lor instruction in the fun-1Idamentals of seamanship. The lisi !I Includes the following:
TEANECK—Edward A. Garreau, J§432 Claromont Avenue.
Upon graduation the men will be jI assigned to a school lor specialized \• training or will immediately enter |1 active service.
KILLED IN CRASH
50 Take TrainingIn College Course
(Special to Ihe B«SPil EVPninB BcruKllAllentown, Pa., Aug. 4—Training
to become officers in the Navv, ninemen from Bergen County have beenassigned to the V-12 unit here, onIhe campus of Muhlenbcrg College-The unit has been in training sinceJuly 1, and the course lasts for aminimum of 32 weeks. Men inrtuclectin the Rroup_jjre as follows:
WEST BNGLBWOOD—Victor D.Boccard, 1356 Tafl. Road, and PoiilHamilton, 108 West Kngk-wood Ave-Inuo. ^
Men assigned to the Miituroini m.station have the rating of appren-tice seamen in thp Navy or privatesin the Marine Corps. All of inem
» sclroted from either college• . •. . - n i l I • • £ • ' • • • ' • ' ' '
LT. VICTOR A, LOWENFELDT
ttVIGATOR, 26,KILLED IN B-li
Lowcnfeldt Of Teaneck IAwaited Furlough
Second Lieutenant Victor Alfred!iLowenfeldt, 28-year-old Army Airllorce navigator, whose wife ex-1
:cted him home in Teaneck byfiturday for a 2-week furlough!iterday was reported killed in a|-17 bomber crash over Cape Look-|it in southern Oregon.His wife, the former Miss Floi'-lice Graff, in her home at 2B4fim.es Street, Teaneck, said lastght that she still can't believe he'sLien killed, In the morning malllisterday she received a letter frornlm saying that he'd arrive In Toa-1:ck by Saturday for a furloughi
I !fore leaving for overseas duLy.I have the feeling that I'll seel
1 im walk in the door", she said. " I t list doesn't seem real." |The telegram said lie was killed I
Monday, which was just 9 months!and 2 days after bis marriage onlOctober 31, 1942 at Ban Antonio,!Tex. Mrs. Lowenfeldt returned to iTeaneck in June when he was sent!
R (CKENBACKER R-iSC*JER
\Viatl011 uaaeti of William G. Rathe of Pleas-11, Place, is in Lrainmg with t h c |mv An1 Force at Miami, Florida. |
gj'hree New TraineesfMart At Aberdeen
(Special to the Bcigen Evening Rrcoid)\berdeen Proving Ground, Md.,|tag. 10—Among the new traine
• • be assigned to the Ordnance Re-i• icement Training Center here a r e |: men from Bergen County.
_ "IES'11 EiJQLlWoon — Lawrence W.jB'- u ol 136 Hieheate Terrace. . .| They will receive thei r t raining i
~(1 flnance soldier3.
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Lnuii'i i .Itlin Watson Morrison of Teancck, commanclei ofI • 'ii .lir I1] li. ..Is that rescued Cautaln Eddie Rick en backer and I
In* u i i 1 i- .1 *\.\ above leaving the Grace Cathedral Chapel in ]s.ui b i.i. i1 in .••tli his bride, the former Miss Betsy Brown of\t< -I I.n i< r.' • i" Lieutenant Morrison was on the U. S. S. NevadaAI LVHI Mi mr when the Japanese attacked.
M. . -i -'I Gordon Havens!l •/ • i l.1' • •- \ Avenue, West11 : - c,1 " * . *i i:1 iE3 the marriageI - r 1 iij- r 1 jtsy, to Lleuten-J t i n \Vi - Morrison, XT. S.
l •- i . . . James Spenceri i1 .i "orrison erf Tea-•!• . » • i • L of Grace Oa-i1 "•»! r> . 30. Dean Wright•L • L iany,
. in1 L ii ile of Hayward,• • • • the bride and
James Morrison, uncle of the bride-1groom, was best man. 1
The wedding was followed by a Ireception at the St. Francis HnlrtJAlter a honeymoon on the West ICoast, the couple vislied at WpstlEnglewood. Lieutpnant find Mrs,!Morrison are now at Newport., R. 1,1
Mrs, Morrison is a graduate nf|Bergen Junior College. Lieutenant IMorrison was graduated in 19401from Williams College, whei'p hra 1was a member of Phi Delta Thofafand Phi Beta Kappa.
In ll.iinl ii<l<it Comedy'• 3 - , u Evening Record)
. ,i • i M. Aug. 9 — T w o !-n ' u ii t- J., men, LouisB•!] -• : : A. - Englewood a n d !
Ijoseph Le Donne of Dumont, now!| a l the Naval Training Station here,!Jtook part recently in "See My I•Lawyer", a'Broadway comedy, the !•first presentation of the Bainbridgej•Theater Guild. Le Donne played§• the role of a Blackstone occupyingIdesk space in the offLo of the law-jlyers. Ostermeier directed the show.f
Naval Aviation Cadet Albert Via-1I dillo of Cumberland Avenue lias II completed his preflight training at jIcolBttte University, Hamilton, N. Y . |
Among township men recently j[completing preflight training in thelj Naval Air Force at Colgate Univer-1Isity, Hamilton, N. Y., are WilliamlI Hill, Leo Mazer, William Thieaaen,]I Alfred Schmidt, and Robert Krais.
t t . BolindeEnds His Training
Lieutenant Robert G. BollnderJI son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl HarryiBolinder of 123 Evergreen Street,!I West Knglewood, has just completed!I his transitional training at the Laj[Junta, Colo., Army Air Field where!j he recently was awarded his wings.1
Lieutenant Bolinder is a graduatelI of Teaneok High School and at-jItendod Newark College pf Engineer-ling. He was a technician beforeJreceiving his appointment aa an av-[liation cadet.
jLamberson GetsJCourse At Albimuercjue
(JSpeclal to (li^ Bergen Evening Record)Albuquerque, N. M,, Aug. 9—Navalj
lATiation Cadet George fRed) Lam-jIberson of Beech Street, Teaneckl
has arrived here at the pniversityj•of New Mexico for war traininfiseiTice, Latnberson completediNaval flight preparatory course re-loently at Colgate University, Ham-|uton, N. Y._ Lamberson, a graduate of Tea-Ineck High School in June, 1943, at-1itended AlbrigM College, Reading,!I He left for active service Iroml• the college this year. He starred at1 center on the Teaneck High School]
varsity football team.
Rich Made Serjeant(Special to tile Bersen Evening Kecord)
Fort Kuox, Ky., Aug. Id—Donald!J Rich, son of Mrs. A. A. Bich off•<0 West Bnglewood Avenue, West!
ll.nglewood, N. J., has been promot-|1. I here at G-odman Field to rank|
i sergeant.He is a graduate of Teaneck Hig-h|
l-ihool and a local table tennislampion. He attended Fordhaml
|""niversity three years ago before!|< Uistina in the Army Air Forcos.i|"le worked for a time with a New!
1 ork City firm of patent attorneys.!
IBOARD OF PARKSENDS ITS P T A I
Recruits Leaving fAugust 23
Selective Service Board No. 12, jlovering' Ridgefield Park, Ridgefield,!
|and Bogota, today announced t he !ames of men who passed theirf
Hphysical examinations in Newark
lEs&ling2i 01 Teaneck lmajor In Antilles Command]JHe's On Patrol At Gateway To 3 Americas; Thre<>
Other Bergen Officers Win Promotion
Arthur C. Esslinger of Teaneck has been promoted fron|captain to major in the Antilles Air Command of the Arm.I Air Force out of its San Juan, Puerto Rico, headquarters.
day promotion of three other Ber- J'ii County officers.Nicholas T. Kuzmack, attorney |id former president of the Gar-12ld Board of Education, was an-1her to gain his majority. Major!uamack is a member of the Army!,r Force Intelligence Service.Alfred Embrey Carhart of 2651rant Avenue, Grantwood; andjiclwd Philbrook Varnum of 2861lerman Avenue, Teaneck, each Iis advanced from first lieutenant!
captain in orders of the day, Iu-hart Is with the Dental Corps I
the Army Medical Department ||id Varnum is with the Corps of Jigineers.Esslinger is a former advertising jjpresentative for McCann-Erick-1n, Inc., in New York City.
COMMISSIONED IN 1034An ordnance officer on duty with Ii Air Force unit in the West In- [=s, Esslinger was commissioned a I3ond lieutenant in the Officer ][serve Corps in 1934 and was pro- Jrted to first lieutenant October], 1937. He entered active dutybruary 1, 1941 and was promoted jcaptain last January 6.
Born May 9, 1912 at Lansing, Iich., Esslinger is the son of Mrs. |A, Esslinger of 943 Prince Street, I
laneck. His wife lives in New!irk City. He received Ills bachelorscience degree in 1934 at the Mas- Jtfiusetts Institute of Technology Jd was representative for the New 1irk firm for six and one-half years jfore joining the armed forces.Planes of the Antilles Air Com- Imd, of which Esslinger is a mem-1i", fly daily patrols over an area 1tending- from the western Up of Iiba to the equatorial belt of South fnerica, an area 259 times that of |w Jersey.?alni-fringed air bases are located!ategically on small volcanic |inds and in the midst of Carib-in jungles at this gateway to the I;ee Americas.
uU6, UH.UiClb,| Is A Staff Sergeant
William H. Herzog, son o '1 and Mrs. Herbert H. Herzog i.j James Street, Teaneck, has •I promoted from sergeant to staljflgeant in the Marine Corps.
Sergeant Herzog is station- .i the South Pacific and has I"I overseas since December. H'I listed in the Marine Corp.1-I August. His wife is the formci ''inette Hess.
Sergeant Hprag is a graduI Teaneck High School, Class a', ii:
llbig1 GraduatesjAs Motor Mechanic
(Special to the Bcrtren Evening RecuPort Crook. Nebr.. Aug. 17—Fri-1
Ivate First Class George L. Albigl• Jr., son of Mrs. Grace Albig of 5151• Linden Avenue, Teaneck, N. J., has!I been graduated here from the!I Army Ordnance Automotive School!las a motor mechanic.
If ts AssignmentEngine Department
Special to the Bersen Kvenlng Record)heepshead Bay, N, Y., Aug. 17— j3ph P. Kelley of Teaneck, N. J.,
been assigned to the Engine Ijartment here at the Maritimevice Training Station. Recentlycompleted his preliminary train*
Celley is the husband ol Mrs. |•is C, Kelley of 653 Mai'tense Ave-!. He was graduated from Tea*k High School, where he was ac*i in sports and student govern-it.rior to entering the service, Kel™was employed by the I. T, E.
cult Breaker Company as ma-nist. '"he Sheepshead Bay Station islargest training center for mer-
•nt seamen in the world.
I D ! SCHABERG OFFTO ARMY HOSPITALS
| New Milfora, West EnglewooclfPhysician Now First LieutenantDr. Prank J. Bchaberg, practicing!
[physician in New Milford and West!I Englewood the last 3 years, was to II leave before noon today for duties Ilas a first lieutenant in an Army II base hospital at Camp Grant near!I New Milford, 111. I
He is 29 years old and lives at I1731 Wondel Place, West Englewood [I His wife, the former Miss Helen II Baenziger of Ridgewood and their i12-year-old daughter, Catherine |I Ann, were to accompany him.
Until last March Dr. Schabergi| had practiced in New Milford lorjJ s ^ years at 154 Boulevard. In the![last 4 months he engaged In his I[general practice from the West|| Englewood address.
Dr. Schaberg was born in New II Milford and attended New Milford II Public School and Hackcnsaclc Highj[School. He prepared for Columbia!1 University's College of Physicians!| and Surgeons at Brown University, jI Providence, R. I., where he was!I selected to Phi Beta Kappa, nation- [| a l honorary scholarship society.
He interned for a year to 1940 jI at Holy Name Hospital.
His mother, Mrs. Catherine Scha-|| berg, lives in Teaneck.
Schaberg's duties at Grant begln|I Saturday.
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TeaneckSergeant Albert Laber is liomf »»j
• furlough accompanied by In* v " e - j• the former Miss Lee SullPrlield oilI Leslie, Ark. Sergeant Labor, r.onlI of Dr. and Mrr,. A. Labor, k• charge of the Slalion Haspilal Eyc||Climc al Camp Chalice, Ark.
Lieutenant Roger W. Vincrntraiand his wife, tlio former Mih.s ,1RHO|
• Cross, have just an'ivprl rmmBoiseJ• Idaho, snrt are ipc-ncllng their VR-I• cation with Mrs. Ethel CITI.SK sil I|481 Maple Avenue. Liciileiiant Vin-|Iccnlcz will report for duty toinor-lBrow. Mrs. Cross is Mrs. Vmccnlez'p]imoLher,
A. Slanley Johnson, son of Mr, III and Mrs. E. S. Johnson of S9o|jTilden Avenue, has arrived at the !|Naval Training Station, Newport,!gR, I., according to word received!
his mother yesterday. He cn-1jjtered service last Wednesday.
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LU Penney In AfricaLieutenant Ethel M. Penney, I
daughter of Tax Collector and Mrs. IHenry A. Penney of Grayson Place, [
J Teaneck, is now In Africa with the!1 Army Nurse Corps. Her picture ap-iI peared in a recent issue of Look!j magazine with a group oX array!j nurses as they landed in Africa. A ij graduate of the 1937 class at Tea-1I neck High School, Lieutenant Pen-1I ney studied nursing at Lenox HiliiI School of Nursing in New York City II and the Margaret Hague Maternity!I Hospital, Jersey City. She prac- |I ticed for a year as a private l
at Holy Name Hospital in TcaneclcIbefore enlisting in the Army NurseiCorps Dec. 1, 1942. She received?her Army training at Port Mon-|
I mouth.
iPcxraud To Study|Naval Aviation
(Special to the BerueH Bvettlnfr Ttetjord)New York, Aug. 18—George Oscar!
iPerraud Jr., of Teaneck, N. J., lias I•been ordered to Rctlve duly with I| the Navy. J
He is the son or Mr. and Mts.i•George O. Perraud of 272 Fra-ncesi•Street. Ferraud will receive In-1Jstructlon in naval aviation.
He attended The Citadel College I[in Charleston, S. C,
[Albert Joy Goes In Army, Then Out]To Re-Enter Bui As Cadet At Point]Prom Fort Dix to the West Point
I Military Academy within a few shortI weeks wont one of Teaneck High• School's former star athletes, AlbertI Joy, 19-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.[Domimck Joy of 105 Minnell Place,I Teaneck.
Joy, who was a first alternateifor an appointment to West Point,I volunteered for the regular Armyland was called to duty July 23. HeJwas stationed at Fort Dix. TwoI weeks later his' parents received aj telegram notifying them that his1 marks on the examinations for en-| trance to West Point were so highI that he had been accepted as aIf cadet along with the boy for whom||he was an alternate.
Authorities al Fort Dix wereII called and had to get permissionI from Washington to release Joy.llAnother week or so passed, then
permission came from Washington, Iand Joy is now at the Point,
Joy, a 1942 graduate, starredbasketball and football. He was cap- 1tain of the football team in his]senior year and president of the Isenior class. His name is on thehonor plaque in the lobby of the jschool as the student in his class!who most satisfactorily lived up to]the ideals of good citizenship, char- jacter, and leadership. A member of 1the National Honor Society, Joy jwon a scholarship to New York Mili- Itary Academy and left there to re-1port to Fort Dix for Army training, I
His brother, William Joy, whojstarred m athletics at the High ESchool during the past school year, Ihas passpd examinations lor the !Marine Corps and reports lo ParrlslIsland, s, C next week for boot!training. He was graduated in June. I
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Sergeant William Herzog of JamesJ Street has been advanced to stafl[sergeant in the pacific theater or |I operations. He served with the Ma-irine Corps oh Guadalcanal.
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Denver, Colo., Aug. IB—Recently!I commissioned Second Lieutenant!• Donald Florman, 22, of 515 StandishljRoad, Teancck, N. J., is on duty!I here at Lowry Held as a bombardier|I in the Army Air Force.
His father, Irving Plonnan, of Iithe/Standish Boad address, served!l in the last war as a corporal with!I the 38th Infantry of the 3rd Divi-g
i n and saw action at the Marne,|*•' Mihiel and the Argonne.
irthur Miller ot 333 Warwick IsnuD, West Englewood, a Navy I12 trainee stationed at the Perm-1l/ania State College, has been!:ted to membership in Sigma I
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WINS PROMOTION
I Sheard, Van jS IlAri Platoon L
(Special to the Bergen Evening Refold)Hamilton, N. Y., Aug. 19—Wan-en I
|E . Sheard, son of Mr. and Mrs.II Henry S. Sheard of 94 Munn Ave-|fnue, Teaneck, N. J., has been ap-i1 pointed platoon leader to serve at II Colgate University under the Navy|IV-12 program.
Edits Cadet Magazine(Special lo the Bergen Evening Rrcoid) IHamilton, N. Y., Aug. 20—-A Naval]
1 cadet Irorn Bergen Count v m on]I the staff of the Colgate Hunter, a lgjmagasine covering activities at the!a Navy Flight Preparatory School a i lI Colgate University. Jo^npli A. Vad-1lillo, son of Mr, and Mus. Eustace!jVacUllo of 554 Cumber'?nd Avenue,!iTeaneck, N. J., is manager editor!• for the new issue. Vadillo w iI active on .student publications at II Teancck High School and Mont-§Iclair Academy.
iLind Is Commissionedj At Navy Ah* Station
(Special Lo the Bpigen Evpiiinr Kecnid)Pensacola, Fla., 'AUK. 20—Fred-i
lericlc Valdemar Lind of West Englc-1I wood, N. J., has completed his!I training here at this Naval Air!I Station and has been commissioned!I a second lieutenant in the Navy,
He is thft son of Mr. and Mrs.!I Frederick Lind of 1359 Sussex Road.II Lind was graduated from TeaneckiI High School and. attended Stevens!1 Academy, Hoboken, where he was!I active in football, soccer, and track.!
Prior to entering the service h e !1 was attending Stevens Institute,!"I majoring in engineering. He is a iI member of Beta The da Pi socialf
Paul V. Whitecraft of 349 EdgeJiwood Avenue, West Engiewood, hastI been promoted to corporal in the!I South Pacific theater of operations,!I He trained at Fort McClellan, Ala.Jland at Drew Field, Tampa, Fla.,J signal air warning. He is the son oflI Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Norris White-|1 craft.
Private First Class Harry Hoenf '1 who recently wa.s graduaterL as al jI aircraft machinist at Chanute Fielcilll., is homo on furlough visiting hi|parcnts, Mr. and Mrs. H. B, Hoen
of Williams Avenue. He is now slaitioned at Mobile, Alabama.
likolmy Wounded In Battlelrhen Shot Down In Tunisid
fast Englewood Navigator Well, Gets Good Food At]Concentration Camp, His Kin Told
Lieutenant William Mikolasy of "West Englewood, Army IAir Force navigator shot down over Tunisia in his fifth raid I
lover enemy territory, and a prisoner of war in Italy since!•December, suffered flesh wounds from that last raid, his I•wife learned yesterday. • j
tives of men al that camp IIRYPIFORMEE MATE HOSTMrs. Mikolasy, the former Mare-
|aret Flannery, 71 Garden Street,Vest Englewood, received this add-
led information about her husband•from Captain Alan R. Stuyvesant•of Allamuchy, N. J., who was re.lleased in April from the same con™|ccntmtioii camp at Ohieti, Italy,
where Lieutenant Mikolasy remains.Captain Stuyvesant, at a lun-
icheon he gave for the relatives of•men at that camp at the PrincetonIClub in New York City, told Mrs.•Mikolasv that her husband is in•good spirits and he assured all theirelatives that the men are rcceivins|good food through the Red Cross.
As a result of the luncheon, relf
Mathieson Graduated(Special to the Bei'Een Evening accord)Jackonsville, Pla., Aug. 24—Dou
lias James Mathieson, son of Mr. alI Mrs. James A. Mathieson of•West Forest Avenue, Teaneck, N.•has been graduated from this Na\•Air station's school as a xadiomi•for duty with the Marine CorI Air Force with promotion as ccIporal. He enlisted in the Corps If•November 14 and trained al Pan• Island, S, 0., before he was orderI here.
Weber Awarded MedalArcadia, Calif., Aug. 24 — T
1 Army Good Conduct Medal wiawarded at Camp Santa AnitaI Private First Class Harry A. WebI of Teancck, N. J., at this west cO£• Ordnance Training Center for faitIful and efficient performanceI duty and for meritorious conduct.
formed a club known as "CauipiConcentramento P. G. 21" and they!will enchange all informal-ion thcyjhear from their men in Italy.
A baby son was born to Lleuten-1ant and Mrs. Mikolasy on July 28iand Mrs. Mikolasy does not know!if he over received the cablegram!notifying him that he is the lather"of a son, William Jr.
Lieutenant Mikolasy was reported!a prisoner of war by the War |partment on January IB, but gwife learned from the wife of Major!David M. Jones, pilot of Ins ship, Ithat thev were shot down December!
_ _ ;D'oininick DeStefano, 33, son
ii' Mi1, and Mrs. Charles Be-Mefauo of 1M9 Beaumonti fcnuc, West Englewood, who
Ii is ,iust been promoted lo theI4,nk of first lieutenant follow-
| ingf a 6-week course of trainingat A. P. Hill Reservation inVirginia, ljieutenanl BeStefanowas inducted into service inFebruary, 1911, and receivedhis commission as second lieu-tenant in November, 1942. Heis now stationed at Fort GeorgeG. Meade, Mil.
Charles Sands Dedqn. of 87 Shep-Ilard,Avenue, West Englewood, waslJ advanced from second lieutenant t o l
Paterson Ranks Hijrh(Special to the Berfreti Evening BeirortOMiddlebuty, Vt., Aug. 23—Avla-
I'tion Student Waller A. PetersonI Jr.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Petersonlot 629 Winlhrop Road, West g ^I wood. N. J., has been ranked schol-?jJastically here with the top five perI cent of his class at Middleburyt, II! College where he is one of 500 offi-» f
• cer candidates in tile Nayy V-13I program.
Peterson was graduated from1
I Teaneck High School in 1941 and1!I attended Washington and JeHer- fI son College until July 1 when ha(was transferred here for training.
Burby, Armstrong At Center{Special to the Bel-gun Evening Record)Nashville, Teun., Aug. 23—Avu-I
] lion Students John Burby of Tea-i(neck, U, J., and—Ht)B8rt Armstron"|I of Ridgefield Park, have cntero'l1 this Army Air Force Classificatio •J Center. Burby is a former sport".I writer for the Bergen Evening1 Bee-I ord, His parents, Mr. and Mir!I James Burby, live at 360 De MoHBI Avenue, Teaneck. Armstrong' is "II son of Mr, and Mrs. R. Araslron..!lot 120 Fifth Street, Ridgefield Park |1 Each is 19 years old.
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, Denver, Colo., Aug. 34—PrivI Hrafi Class Robert Anthony SleI of West Englewood, N. J., and F1 mond Joseph Wadsworth of En
wood, have been graduated herJ armorers at Lowry Field for '•with the Army All- Force. Sfceink| 2 1 years old and the son of Mr. £• Mrs. Bernard H. Steinke of 17 Wilervelt Place. His wife, Mrs. J 1• Steinke, lives at 396 Hickqry AInue, River Edge, Wadsworth's iients, Mr. and Mrs. James P. Wr| worth, live at 308 Windsor Boad
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11170 Sussex Road, West Englewood,I now stationed at the San Diego,I Calif., marine base, has been se-Ilected to attend Officer CandidateI School.. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred-I crick C. Foley, he was graduated• from Teaneck High School in 3 939.I Foley followed up his aviation sta-ll dies at the local school by attend-jing the Roosevelt School of Aero-1 nautics on Long Island, After arad-I uatlng he was employed by Amer-Iclan Airlines in the mechanical| service department,
Prior to enlisting in the MarinesI last month, Foley was an instructorI for 15 months In the Army AirI Force flying: school at Corsieana,1 Kansas.
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1 \1 NT M IN Jl SN1 I IVai'num is afc Army Corps head-1
Jiuarters st Camp Forrest near!• Nashville, Tenn. He has been in Ij ;he Army since Sept. 16, 1940, when!
h 104th (TEaneck) Engineers offj New Jersey National Guard was!1 nustered into federal service. Hei1 s ft company commander in the II 79th Division bivouacked at Forrest. I
His parents said Vamum went to IJ i x with his regiment and then!j vas selected Jor the Army Engineer [(Officer Candidate School at Fortlj Belvoir, Va,, where hen was com-1inissloned a second lieutenant Mayjj ! last year.
His next assignment was to OampiiPickett, Va., to join the engineer!1 Dattalion which moved first to FortfJBlanding, Pla., and finally to For- |I rest.
At Blanding, last September 4,1lie was advanced to first licuten-Il int . He won his captaincy Satur-fI-lay.
Varnum's mother teaishes at Tea-jI leek High School where the com-1I sany commander was graduated 61j ago and where he caught, on || ,he varsity baseball team.
He was an undergraduate a t jJ Newark School of Engineering when jl i e left for Army service. His wife,!j ,he former Miss Betty Blood of IIreaueclc, is at Forrest with Var-II lum.
He has a sister with the Army Ij STurse Corps somewhere in England,!I-She is Lieutenant Ruth E. Var-I1 mm. Their parents, Mr, and Mrs.j
Jeon E. Vamum, live at 286 Sher-[nan Avenue.
2 Are Graduated(Special to the Bergen Evening Rec'
- Clemson, S. C, Aug. 25 — -l 'i1 A. Allison of 104 Main Street, Fort |HLee, N. J., and Henry J. Zenorinillot 717 Palmer Avenue, Teaneck, were II graduated here from the Clemson II College Army Air Force aviation I• student course and have been as-J•signed to the Nashville, Tenn., I• Classification Center to take tests!las pilots, bombardiers, or navigators.!I Also advanced from second lieu-1I tenant to first lieutenant was John!I H locenski of 1167 Kensington!I Road, West Englewood.
Werle Commissioned(Special to the Bsrcen Evening Becort)Port Washington, Md, Aug. 27rederick ,C. Werle o£ 53 West
Gaston At Michigan Slate(Special In (he Bel gen Evening Rncoirt)East Lansing, Mich., Aug. 26 —
I George M. Gaslon of 190 Oak Street,I Teaneck, N. J., has been enrolledI here at Michigan State College asIan engineering student under theI Army training program. He at-I tended St. Cecilia High School, En-Jglewood, and Fordham and NewjYork Dnljrersilies. At high schoolJhe was editor of the student news-I paper. He has been in the Army1 since February.
I Corporal Mathiesonjln Bomber Squad
Corporal Douglas J. Mathieson of III West Englewood, recently promoted II to that rank in the Marine Air I• Force at Jacksonville, Fla., has en - |Itered aerial gunnery school at that IJbase where he will graduate as a II Marine aerial radio-sunner to be II assigned to a Marine Bomber |J| Squadron.
Corporal Mathieson enlisted in Ilithe Marine Corps Nov. 14, 1942, andj| was called io active duty Jan.11943. He received his boot train-jling at Parris Island, N. C, and was!• assigned to duty with the Marine Ij Air Force at the Naval Air Technl-1I cal Training Center in Jackson-1Ivillc, Fla. He studied aviation ra-JIdio and radar operation. Upon II completion of the required 18 weeks]1 of radio school he graduated eighth!|in his class. 1
Corporal Mathieson is the son of jI Mr. and Mrs. James A. Mathieson I• of 65 West Forest Avenue, West, IjEnglewood. He is a graduate off1 Teaneck High School and Morris- jjville Agricultural School at Morris-Ijville, N. Y., where he majored in II dairy technology. Before his en-jj listment he was employed by the II Aluminum Company of America at I[Masbeth, L. I.
trAS[Candidate School.
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(Special to the Bergen Evening Ftecoid)Fort Knox, Ky., Aug. 30— Private!
First, Class Philip C. Hamm, son of IMr. and Mrs. Philip Hamm of 146jLindbergh Boulevard, Teaneclc,!N. J., has been graduated herea mechanic for duty with the AnnyJtank force.
jl'ielu Aiullbij \v«nk(Spcrlal Io Lhe Bergpn Evening KPIFort Sill, OWn., Aug. 30—Recently J
I commissioned Second Lieutenants |lEarl M. Skinner of Teaneuk, N. J.,1land James Yeaman of RidsefleldlI Park, are continuing their training!I for active duty with field artillery Ilimits of the Army. Skinner is at II Camp Roberts, Calif,; and Yfamanl|Is at Fort Bragg, N. C. - I
They were commissioned July 151at this Field Artillery Officer Can- |
lldldate School.Skinner entered service in Fcb-1
Iruary 1942 and went tn Fnrt Bragg!I from Fort Dix. His final training I• was at Camp Shelby, Miss. He Ij passed rannths in the southwest II Pacific and was on the President I] Coolidge when it wa.s mined. Hel] is the m(i oC Mrs. Martha S. John-1jjsoii of 183 Maplfi Street, Tranrek. I
Yeaman has bf>en in the Army Ijjsince November, 1941. He went loiI Fort Dix, Fort Bragg and .several!• other camps before he was shlppedfI overseas for 6 months. He's the son!I of Mr. and Mrs. James Yeaman of I• 39 Arthur Street, Ridsefield Park.I
EVELYN ZAHN WINS|WAC ADVANCEMENT!
(Special lo the BciEeu Evening HccortlJDaytona Beach, Fla,, Aug. 31*.
i Promotion of Evelyn Zahn oZ Tea- 1| neck, N. J., Irom private to techni-jJ clan flfLh grade has been announced I• here at the Second Wac Trainmcl1 Center. She is the niece of Mrs. J. IjMcCarthy of 488 Teaneck Road, f
aneck. Before enrolling in the ||Wao, she worked for the Multitonc j
ngraving Co., Fairview, N. J. She Ilarrived here April 12, a nd directly II after her i weeks of basic training, j• was assigned to the Drafting Ds- IIpartment of the Publications Di-1J vision of Second Training Center.
Transferred To San DiegoP. F. O. Walter J. Folker Jr., U, S.i
iMaiine Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs.jI Walter J. Folker of TeRneck, nowl• home on furlough, lias completed!I the aerology course at Lakehurst,!• He has been transferred to Paoificl1 Marine Corps Air Base at SsmlI Diego, Calif., and will report forj[duty there.
CORP. D. J. MAIHIBSON