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liveveiljeuerson rsarracas. ne wen to Central High bchool, and was graduated in 1933.fROOPS*theDATE and CORRECT ADDRESS. For private reply send twenty-five cent* (in coin) and stamped envelope for my ASTROLOGY READING and receive by return mail my FREE OPINIONS on any THREE questions. Address all communications to PROF. HERMAN, the ASTROLOGER, care of the CLEVELAND CALL * POST. 2319 East 53th Street. Cleveland, Ohio.By Master Sergeant W. Nuby Once again the flag is lowered; and the boys relax to enjoy the cooling evening breeze. Tired those feet, eh what? And, If I had wings, no doubt I'd be te npted to fly home to be on the avenue watching the WAAC go by.Take me out to the ball game is at its high and the past week found the 321st victorious over an ambitious 320th. (Of course thebest team won as 2nd Lt’s are the are sayinglt; . You will never knoWu . .. , i how much we miss you. All ofWith the change of weather and But as the road to Tihigh hearts, the boys are daily a shortenSt so it is we wilJ keep^n^their...th°^htS_}°_ thJ. f?S | em flyin’ and rollin' but in thethe i meantime, as we watch by our campfires glow, we wont to sayCelebrities visiting the post have* cQmmentea especially upon the) courtesy and efficiency of the 92d MP’s. One of their achievements has been the banning of the zootsu^s.” For a tjme “draped” uniforms purchused at some expense by privates who wanted to retain some of the identifying marks of their civilian life, were popular but organization commanders frowned upon them, the MP’s went into action and the “zoot suit boys” are a thing of the past.when love was the order of day and moon light and roses was the issue. (Oh, sweet mystery of life.) Never yet have I found the secret of cupid. My side chum, Staff Sergeant Charles Johnson gave e a vague description of the elusive fellow with the bow and arrows, but it seems at it the husky »~reant found out too late, to his joy. We know all about your marriage Charlie old boy and to the little wife out on Frank, the boys are saying a big hello.Seemingly, love Is the key from the side lines. (Your correspondent has a vague knowledge of heart interest.)To all of the Clevelanders that know him comes a surprise on thegoodbye, but a hearty cheerio.cupid caravan. With pleasure speak of a former schoolmate, Earl Overstreet, of Camp Wheeler, Ga. To be specific, may I say, Staff Sergeant Overstreet and assure you he is most worthy of his rank. It seems as if Earl has given up his role of the one Troubadour and had a very serious talk with Dan Cupid himself. Of course, such a consulation wasextremely necessary. You see, the lovely Miss Roxaner Victoria of Spartanburg, South Carolina whispered that heavenly three word phrase to the proposing Staff Sergeant and there you have thestory. Boy meets girls and naturally that military chest is impressing and the world goes round and round, so there youare. Confidentially (off the record) they will join in marriage on June Sixth. (Some Staff Sergeants are so lucky.) To the Mr. and Mrs. to be, the boys are really sending their hearty wishes and personally Earl, here’s to a bright future ahead. (I’d better!CLEVELAND SOLDIER IS ADMINISTRATIVE CLERKCAMP SHANKS, N. Y. - Sgt. Ernest Franklin Smith, Jr. of 14303 Aspinwall, Cleveland, Ohio, an Administrative Clerk at Post Head quarters at Camp Shanks has been promoted to the grade of Staff Sgt.Staff Sgt. Smith, son of Rev. and Mrs. E. F. Smith of 1115 Walnut St, Erie, Pa., entered the Army Sept. 5, 1942 at Camp Perry, Ohio He was also stationed at Ft. McClellan, Ala., and Camp Kilmer, N. J. prior to his coming to Camp Shanks.He attended Howard University at Washington, D. C. and Ohio State University. In school, he was active in football, baseball and basketball. In civilian life, he was employed as an administrative clerk and student.Staff Sgt. Smith is married, and his wife is living at 14303 Aspinwall, Cleveland, Ohio.COMPLETES FLIGHT TRAININGTUSKEGEE ARMY AIR FIELD Ala. —Aviation Cadet William F. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Williams of 3998 E. 121 St Cleevland, Ohio, recently completed the basic flight course at the Tuskegee Army Air Field and is now undergoing his advanced training here. Cadet Williams, a former student of Talladega College, is a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.REGINALD BRANDOft, 21,of Washington, D. C., who recently completed the eight-months course in radio operation and maintenance at Gallup’s Island, Mass. Radio Training School of the Maritime Commission. He is the first Negro to graduate from the school and is at present living with his aunt, Mrs. L. J. Williams, of 1241 Irving Street, N. E., Washington, awaiting active duty. Upon assignment he will have the rank of ensign.(Official OWI Photo)CLEVELANDER PROMOTED DALE MABRY FIELD, FLA.— Eddie Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walker of 3270 E. 125th Street, Cleveland, has been promoted to the rank of Technician, Fifth Grade at this camp on the recommendation of his Commanding Officer. He is a former student of John Adams High School.Cleveland WAACS Complete TrainingFORT DES MOINES. la. — Five Auxiliaries of the Cleveland district are included in the group of Negro members of the Women’s ———————Army Auxiliary Corps graduated john joneg who is stationed inCPL. EDWARD D. BAD-GETT of the 372nd Infantry, now stationed at New York City, last week visited his sister Mrs. Selma Robinson of 10601 Author Avenue, Cleveland. He entered the service in March 1941.EX-WILBERFORCEaNstart getting on the beam like-! STARTS ADVANCE TRAINING wi*e ) . j TUSKEGEE ARMY AIR FIELD.From the side of sincerity and .Ala. — Aviation Cadet Wayne laughter, I was disturbed the Liggins, a graduate of Wilber-other morning by two ambitious force university, recently complet-boys (The Jones duoJ J ed tkc basic flight course at theTuskegee, Army Air Field and hasto Sgt. April 1, 1943.Promoted to Corporal; Pfc. Earl Curtis, 799 Carpenter Street. Akron, O.; inducted May 2, 942; promoted to Pfc. July 1, 1942.Promoted to Corporal; Pfc. Wm. Garrett, 1471 Clinton Street, Columbus, O.; inducted May 2, 1942; promoted to Pfc. Sept. 1, 1942.Promoted to Corporal; Pfc. Chas. Freeman, 225 Buttle Ct., Steubenville, O.; inducted May 2. 1942;promoted Pfc. Sept. 1, 1943.Promoted to Corporal: Pfc. Marshall L. Jones, 1235 Springfield Pike, Wyoming. O.: inducted Oct. 22. 1942; promoted to Pfc. 12, 1943.Promoted to Corpral; Pvt. Robert Goodrich, 537 Huston Place, Columbus, O.; inducted May 2,1942.Promoted to Corporal; Pfc. Richard Walker, 3343 E. 134th St., Cleveland ,Q.; enlisted June 29, 1942; promoted to Pfc. February 9,1943.from the Administrative Specialist School at First WAAC Training Center, Fort Des Moines, Iowa.The graduates are: AuxiliariesDaisy D. Brooks, 8008 Quincy Ave., Sara B. Hudson, 10907 Morrison Ave., Tommie L. Rookard, 7436 E. 63rd St., Clotha I. Walker. 2251 E. 86th St„ and Ellen E. Hill, 3548 E. 125th St., Cleveland, Ohio.LORAIN NEWSMichigan, has just returned from Colorado.Mrs. Elisha Worthington left % last Friday for Cincinnati to attend the wedding of Miss Bernice Worthington of the Personnel Staff of NYA War Production Board, Cleveland, to Mr. De Hart Hubbard of the Federal Housing Board, also of Cleveland. Mrs. * Worthington will visit in Dayton before returning home.The Civic League will meet with Mrs. W. Hopewell, 1867 Elyria Ave., on June 3. All mem*The members and friends of the Seventh Street Methodist Ibersare’ asked’ tobe present. Church are glad to know that their former pastor, Rev. L. C.Fleming has been sent back for another year.Mrs. Hattie Brown, Mrs. Daisy Sinclair and Mrs. Loretta Minder entertained the Secret SistersCpl. James W. Thomas. Aber- |2*deen Proving Grounds, Md„ is ‘ w„d,n o,.Ft. Huachuca Proud Of its M. P. Unitvisiting his parents. Rev. and Mrs, J. Thomas of W. 19th St.Mrs C. L. Flemings is visiting her sisters in New Orleans.Little Betty Jane Conners celebrated her fifth birthday May 20. She received many lovely gifts. A party was held at the S. Lorain Nursery School.Mrs. Anne Myricks who is vis-the home of Mrs.Elyria Ave.Miss Lois Riley of Washington, D. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Riley of 22nd St.Mrs. Marie Thomas who has been visiting her husband in Alabama, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Tempa Leach of 16th St.Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yancey are the proud parents of a babyiting her son, William Myricks j ,? X?uTw,eSt °f Mr' “nd ' Among the sick are: MotherMr Md Mrs Joseph Walker Da* Mrs Lon*' Mr RlleV and| am? Mr? Caywood mr Elyria^ were £r fnley, also Mrs. MabelSunday evening guests of Mr. and (ANP) Mrs. Charles Jones. Mrs. Walker the mother-in-law of Mrs.FT. HUACHUCA, Ariz—The 92d division which was justly _moved into Ft. Huchuaca and es- Hattie Lee Jones. Her son, Pvt.tablished its home, is proud of its MP’s—proud of the splendid record they are making as keepers of the law and without resort to the night stick or any form of vio-iCame a smart clicking of heels j begun his advanced training in j lence. There are more than 70 of I looked up to see pfc. Theo- Armv aviation. * tiirm pvlt;*rv man with thp oxron-up to see Pfc. Theo dr Jones (yours truly) and his pal, Frederick Jones (truly yours.) They presented the Sergeant Major with their photos and here they are. (Jones, Jones, Jones! You’re a better man than I am.)From the city of Youngstown, Ohio, we present SERGEANT CHARLES A. MOORE (man about town). “Truly yours” he is saying to his friends and I salute my worthy assistant.So goes this world below and asArmy aviation. 1 them, every man, with the exccpCadet Liggins, whose father, I tion of their redoubtable com-Rev. E. L. Liggins, is an AME manding officer, Capt. Homer B.minister, is a native of Springfield, Ohio. His home address is 242 E. College Ave., Springfield.SELFRIDGE FIELD, Mich-Thc following Ohio soldiers wereamong 58 enlisted men of the 332nd Fighter Group who havegained promotions at this field for diligent service in the Army Air Force.Pormoted Staff Sergeant; Sgt.the south winds blow to cool my Robert E. Hunter, 871 Baird Street, brow, so it ,1 I seek repose And Akron, Ohio; inducted Aug. 13, to those of ths Forest City, wet 1941; promoted to Pfc. Jan. 3, 1943;Roberts of Chicago, being over 6 feet, one inch in height. Second in command is Lt. Richard Green.Under these men the military police detachment has gained prestige through their dress, smartness and alertness to duty. Trained to be crack shots, they also are experts in judo, wrestling, boxing and all forms of unarmed combat. J These fellows really don’t need| guns. Their training and their slzei makes them capable of taking care of any ordinary trouble which j comes their wax.CostsNoMore1 Pound ......... 26c3 Pounds ............ 73cGeo. Raymer’sMarket 8317 Central Ave.The Blue Star Mother’s Club will meet with Mrs. Crisp of 32nd Street, Thursday, May 27.Miss Lee Anna Fox of Louisville, Miss., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary Shead.Mrs. Marion Ramsey was called to Avondale, Pa., to attend the funeral of her cousin, William Furrell.TO PRESENT SINGER CANTON, O.— The United CivilRights Conmittee of Canton, is presenting Sadie Umbles Brown, mezzo soprano, in a concert here, Su iday, June 30, at the Canton Urban League, at 3 p. m. A program of fine musical selections will be rendered by this gerat artist.This program is for the benefit of the United Civil Rights Com-mittee.BUY U. S. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS AND BONDS
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