ISK h AMERICAN IN SPIRIT FOREIGN IN LANGUAGE ONLY DOMOVINA AMERICAN HOME SLOVENIAN MORNIN« DAILY NEWSPAPER CLEVELAND 3, 0., SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1944 LETO XLVII — VOL. XL^U IA- LP ~ Ameriške in francoske čete imajo Pariz v oblasti g predsednik^od^ Nemški poveljnik garnizije se je podal francoskemu brigadirju THOMPSON PRODUCTS CO. wa !h|w dela'i° zdaj pravila v HirSv, zast«Pniki "veli- Jova'l 0 konca leta že :hjnJ a tako se govori v ____°nU' Zastopniki so v Ze sporazumljeni. Dierjii. A iile r*6 0ljne družbe so se oljti na Vhodno obrežje za so v na- 20,000 Vrki ' «; vrelce. Vzele i lorj 000 akrov ozemlje, arvf sicer vse od obre-do Georgije, sko-Alabamo in Missis- iflo. ^ Argen New York, 25. avgusta. - Radio iz Pariza je da nes poročal da se je poveljnik nemške garnizije v Parizu podal brigadirju Le Clercu, poveljniku francoskih čet. Na podlagi kapitulacije so dobili nemški poveljniki ukaz, da takoj prenehajo s streljanjem ter da morajo razobesiti belo zastavo. Pogoji kapitulacije govore: "Orožje morajo i čete izročiti na določenem kraju, nakar se nemško vojaštvo zbere na gotovem prostoru brez orožja, dokler ne dobe drugih ukazov. Orožje mora biti Elijami, ker ne pri- izročeno nepoškodovano.' Pprtn........ »ait,« a njih stran, je An-1 iuf še naprej ime-j London, 25. avgusta. — Pariz je danes v rokah zavezni- f An° Pravico za nakup kov in 2. francoska oklepna divizija operira v mestu. Meščani so |JJ«ntini. Njena seda-1 skoro ponoreli veselja, da je njih prestolnica zopet svobodna po a z Argentino pote-1 štirih letih sužnosti. atnignil mt>ra in Anglija je' Ameriške oklepne edinice so prišle, v mesto v pomoč franco- a' da jo bo obnovila, skim četam. General Le Clerc je stopil v mesto pri Orleanskih & flf fNb ^'Bka ' begunci> ki J'ih vlada prevzela in Oswego, N. Y., ka- v Bo. Po številu se že prito- da avii°. da imajo slabo •ogra:^0rajo prebivati' za vratih ob 9:43 dopoldne danes. Druga francoska oklepna divizija, broječa do 30,000 mož, je bila zbrana na južnozapadnem delu mesta, odkoder je začela prodirati proti središču. General de Gaulle, načelnik francoskega osvobodilnega komiteja, je prišel v Pariz nocoj ob sedmih. Zvdnovi v cerkvi Notre pa mestno hišo. Nato so začeli iskati nemške tanke, ki so še vedno rogovili po ulicah. Nemci so se umikali iz ulice v ulico pred močnejšo silo. Boji po ulicah so povzročili precej škode. General Eisen-, hower je imel v tačrtu, da bo zavzel Pariz s tem, da ga bo obkolil, toda meščani ko se dvignili predčasno in ker sami niso mogli ustrahovati Nemcev, so poklicali zavezniške čete na pomoč, ki so se odzvale in zasedle mesto. J . * * * | Uradniki unije avtnih delav-, cev, CIO, so se obrnili na vla-1 dni posredovalni odbor, naj bi 1 prepovedal Fredericku Craw-fordu, predsedniku Thompson Products Co., da bi mogel še nadalje govoriti svojim delavcem. Crawford je v četrtek go- Obe, ameriška in angleška vlada, sta danes podpisali spora-Jori! svojim 9,000 delavcem v zum, ki daje Francoskemu osvobodilnemu komiteju oblast uprav- 1?uvarm ^^larkwood Road ter ljati mesto v vseh civilnih zadevah. Žnačilno pa je, da niti ameri- vPrasal- ako bodo dopusti-ška niti angleška slada v tem privoljenju ni imenovala tega odbo- h' da ,se vmešavajo druge um-ra po imenu, ampak sta izjavili, "da so francoske oblasti v Alžiru Je v njlh lastno uniJ0-de facto oblast v Franciji toliko časa, dokler bodo imele zaslombo pri večini francoskega naroda, ki se bori za poraz Nemčije in za osvoboditev Francije." iti h delo iz taborišča, j narodne himne. Skoro nt njimi, pa nazaj v ženih narodov. Ameriške čete, ki so bile zbrane v Bourg la Riene in pri Bag-^Ijj A j neuxu, so začele marširati v Pariz danes ob 8:15 zjutraj. koSeV Fl'anciji radi pobi- časnikarski poročevalci so hiteli v mestno hišo, odkoder so Parašutov. Svila, iz potom radia poročali v svet najnovejše dogodke v Parizu. Ko so '80 fin narej •EJS* «cek N k8 iz eni, da namreč! priropotali prvi tanki v mesto, je trdil poročevalec, so navalili nanje moški, ženske in otroci in jim radostno vzklikali. Takrat je divjal boj še v mnogih delih mesta. Osvoboditelji so najprej zasedli glavno policijsko poslopje in robec in je lep' bojne fronte za j Zfr01' ! V sredo bodo namreč, volitve v obeh tovarnah te družbe, pri katerih se bodo delavci izjavili, če so za CIO ali AFL unijo, do-čim spadajo zdaj večinom vsi v svojo neodvisno unijo, katere pa vladni delavski odbor ni dal na glasovnico. Predsednik Crawford je rekel, da bo govoril tudi delavcem v Thompson Products na Euclid Ave. in da jim bo govoril v istem smislu. Predsednik trdi, da ima vso pravico za to, ker je najvišja sodni j a ne- vseh hišah vihrajo zastave držav Zdru-j predrli skozi francosko linijo in s tem zapečatili usodo Francije.; davno razsodila, da ima delo- Danes so Nemci na umiku prav tam, kjer so bili tako zmagoviti dajalec pravico govoriti svojim pred štirimi leti. * * * Na južni fronti ob Sredozemskem morju so čete7. ameriške armade okupirale francosko letovišče Cannes. S tem so se pribli- cem> ker se boji, da bi to vpliva-žali Amerikancina- 20 milj do meje Italije: j lena volitve v sredo. V Marseju in Toulonu so še vedno boji z ostanki nemških gar- j Obe, CIO in AFL, sta že dol-nizij. Najnovejša poročila pa zatrjujejo, da so francoski gerilci 8'° poskušali, da bi dobili v roL dospeli y mesto Lyon, ki leži 170 milj severno ocl Maršeja. jke delavce pri Thompson Pro- —'~ —- ■ ■.......—a ducts, kar se jima pa doslej še Gl. stan v Franciji, 25. avg. — Nemški feldmaršal von Kluge je začel umikati svojo poraženo armado proti rekama Mame, in Somme, tako vsaj kažejo vsa znamennja. Ako bo to res izvedel, bo izpraznil vso obal ob Rokavskem prelivu. V sektorju pod reko Seno je ostanek nemške armade na prostoru, ki je dolg 20 milj in širok 15 milj. Amerikanci, Angleži in Kanadci pritiskajo nanje od treh strani. Dlje kot 24 ur se Nemci tukaj ne morejo vzdržati. Poznavalci položaja dvomijo, da bi se mogel von Kluge usta- Dame in zvonovi vseh drugih cerkva so neprestano zvonili in na-1 viti pri Marni in Somme, ampak mislijo, da se bo umaknil z ar- °t ujetniki in da ne1 znanjali osvobojenje Pariza. Po vseh ulicah je odmevalo petje j mado prav na nemško mejo. Na tem sektorju so Nemci leta 1940 uslužbencem. Unija bi zdaj rada preprečila vse nadaljne govore delav- ci. s* t; t t* A rt al / »n ki operirajo .nto, dobivajo ži-»n gazolin po zra-KJo Zniki im'aio zdaj ,Za ffazolin, katero * 'n se v bJez vsakega Pa" endar ne razbije. hi več m Zed. dr-ajhtii"vJ rabi V-pošta v o retjn0 Uki- Letala zdaj * tofka° Voziio med tema 11uvadnma' da lahko .iem- ov if) a Pisma. Od strani eWvr°da so številne > ki se do- nič u lle more in ki tre je kot druga L^ttve^ 1 itali- nameravale %nlJa*ske vojne ujet na itau 0 ki bi bila po- Da ;!ansko fronto. Vso ker je An- Protest proti te-A se ,, ^a-it>olj skrbi za at- bi ZVezati z »• cla r, nistična. „„ Kratke vojne in druge vesti LONDON — Angleški bombniki so napadli nemške rušilce, ki so bežali iz pristanišča Bordeaux. Bombe so zanetile požar na dveh. * -Je * LIZBONA — Portugalska vlada je prekinila diplomatske odnošaje s francosko vlado v Vichy. To je storila na podlagi izjave maršala Petaina, da se smatra za ujetnika Nemčije. # * * NEW YORK — Tajna policija naznanja, da je pobegnil iz taborišča Shanks, N. H. nek italijanski vojni ujetnik. Njegov opis je bil javljen po radiu. * * * NEW YORK — Otroška paraliza v mestu je že skoro podobna epidemiji. Letos je bilo že 564 slučajev te bolezni. * * # WASHINGTON — Ameriška armada ima od začetka vojne 261,589 izgube imsicer 48,880 ubitih, 125,931 ranjenih, 42,956 pogrešanih in 43,822 zajetih. * * * LONDON — Nemški radio je poročal, da glavni junak v zraku je poročnik Harmann, ki ima na vesti 301 letalo. Včeraj da je sklatil na ruski fronti 11 letal. v * * * ST. BOSWELL, ŠKOTSKA — Tukaj je umrl Earl Elles-mere, star 71 let. Bil je največji zemljiški posestnik v Britaniji Njegovo posestvo obsega 13,300 akrov zemlje.__ Drugi zveze ne pa bo LETALO JE PADLO MED HIŠE NA ZAPADNI STRANI Cleveland, O. — Včeraj se je dvignil pilot Wefeks v novem bojnem letalu, da ga preiskusi. V višini 23,000 čevljev se je začelo iz motorja kaditi in pilot se je spustil proti tlom. Toda kmalu je uvidel, da letala ne bo mogel rešiti, p.v se je spustil iz višine 1,200 na tla s parašu-tom. Trenutek zatem sta eksplodirala oba tanka za gazolin. Letalo je treščilo na tla v vasici Fairview Village in sicer ravno pred hišo na 19110 Lorain Ave. Človeških žrtev ni bilo nobenih in tudi pilot je izšel brez poškodbe. Letalo je zgradila firma Fisher Aircraft No. 2. ROMUNIJA JE , ¥ VOJN! Z RAJH0M ni posrečilo, ker so delavci vztrajali pri svoji uniji. Crawford je povedal delavcem, da se bo sicer podjetje pokorila izidu volitev, toda vprašal je delavce, če si hočejo graditi bodočnost pod sedanjo unijo, ali hočejo imeti prepire vsak teden pod drugo unijo. Spomnil je delaVce na mastne asesmente, ki jih bodo morali plačevati glavni uniji, ako bo invadirala podjetje. "To je ameriško podjetje," je zaključil predsednik, "pri katerem lahko pridemo skupaj, vodstvo in delavci, ter se pogovorimo o svojih problemih. Pozival je delavce, naj se poslu-žijo svojih demokratskih pravic in se udeleže volitev, pri katerih naj glasujejo po svoji vesti. "V popolnem sporazumu med delavstvom in vodstvom, lahko zgradimo podjetje, ki bo plačevalo najvišjo mezdo, garantiralo zaposlitev in dalo druge ugodnosti za delavca," je zaključil Crawford. Veliko javne kritike leti na vladni delavski odbor, ki ni pustil neodvisne unije na glasovnico, čeprav so se delavci z glasovanjem že opetovano z ogromno večino izrazili zanjo. Kritika trdi, da hoče vlada ukazovati, h kateri uniji mora delavec spadati, kar je proti svobodi ameriškega delavca. | na, take H n'baje Stalin, zaen-!l ki' tem»< da bi selna pj ■ ' ov^ bi rTit:m po VSeJ V%10 ' P°vzročil kaos in rek°nstrukcijo Ru- Nov grob V četrtek zvečer je umrla v Women's bolnišnici Mary Christy (Krajec), roj. Fortu-stara 41 let, in stanujoča 15717 Holmes Ave. Roje-je bila v Clevelandu, kjer ''Mi m ^ ' t* V«si v Londonu zapušča žalujočega soproga Franka, sina Raymond, S 1/c, ki se nahaja nekje v Angliji, očeta Ignacija, tri sestre: Josephine Jakos, Rose Verhovec začeTiz"; Pa«lilie Bradač- ter brata s, §v»-! ^askoraišnnore-tjamesa in Pfc- Tonya- Matl kTi kwSS.1? j v-* red+ 21 let\ Bi!a vorkl generali, ki sope članica društev sv. Jožefa i C'h s n P1'oti Hitlerju, v ^ 169 KSKJ, Collinwoodske vai v..:aPežem ki k bil Slovenke št. 22 SDZ in podru- tobfu.f Vznikih za pre-;žnice št. 10 SŽZ. Pogreb bo l| loVo?.revolta uspela.!v torek zjutraj ob 8 :15 iz Svet-W h?1- da J!.. ^°dilni krogi kovegu / k '?U SeIHrevolta proti Hit-'478 E. 152 St. v cerkev Marije • ker lahko nada- Vnebovzete in na pogrebnega zavoda, Kalvarijo. 0 dolgo, da bo Naj počiva v miru, preostalim Zem strt. sožalje. Prošnje za "A" karte so se nekje zakasnile Včeraj bi morali lastniki avtov začeli odpošiljati prošnje za "A" karte na odbore za ra-Toda tozadevne| Danica Milkovič iz 4035 Broad- forme so se nekje zakasnile in1 Smrtna kosa Po 3 mesečni bolezni je umrla cioniranje. Romunske čete zdaj bi-jejo Nemce; Bukarešta je baje očiščena Nemcev. London, 25. avg. — Nemčija je danes uradno naznanjala, da se je "nekaj" romunskih čet nehalo bojevati ob strani nemške armade. Depeše iz Moskve pa trdijo, da so romunske čete na mnogih krajih napadle Nemce. Radio iz Kaira je danes trdil, da je Romunija napovedala Nemčiji vojno, kar je Nemčija vzela na znanje s tem, da je poslala svojo zračno armado na Bukarešto. Ruske armade prodirajo v dveh kolpnah preko Romunije. Ena je samo 108 milj še od Bukarešte. Radio iz romunske prestolnice je danes Naii fantje - vojaki V SLUŽBI ZA SVOBODO IN DOMOVINO way, stara 45 let, rodom Hrva- vzelo bo še nekaj dni, predno ^jj ^ je vsa Bukarešta oči + ir»n 7,ar>nščn snnrocn Daniela. l-inrlr> no vaynnlao-o. ' -T. .......... tica. Zapušča soproga Daniela, hčeri Mary Milkovič in Marta Grabovski. Pogreb bo v torek zjutraj iz Ferfoliatovega pogrebnega zavoda v cerkev sv. Nikolaja. K molitvi članstvo društva sv. Ježefa št. 169 KSKJ naj pride jutri večer ob osmih v Svetkov pogrebni za vod, da se poslovi od pokojne sestre Ma*y Christy. 30 dnevnica V torek ob sedmih bo darovana v cerkvi sv. Jeronima maša za pokojno Jennie Zaros (Gre-gorc) ob 30 dnevnici njene smr ti. -o-- Kupujte vojne bondel bodo na razpolago Poslanec trdi, da bo prišel konec vojne na 1. oktobra Washington. — Poslanec Woodrum, načelnik odseka poslanske zbornice za povojne vojaške zadeve, je včeraj trdil, da armada zre na 1. oktober 1944 kot na dan, ko bo končana vojna z Nemčijo. Kje je dobil poslanec te informacije, ni hotel povedati. Izjavil je pa tudi, da mornarica pričakuje, da se bo še vse leto 1945 borila na Pacifiku. Vojni oddelek je sporočil, da .je bil Sgt. John Iiabian ranjen v Franciji 27. julija ter da se zdaj zdravi v neki bolnišnici v Angliji. John je sin Mr. in Mrs. Nicholas Habian iz 474 E. 142. St. Doma ima 8 mesecev starega sin-kota, katerega še ni videl. Pred vstopom v armado je bil zaposlen prin Richman Bros. Strica Sama služi od junija 1941.. Preko morja ,je bil poslan v oktobru lanskega leta. NjegoV brat Pfc. Nick služi pa na Pacifiku. ««t rs« na Pfc. Joseph Kužnik je bil ranjen od šrapnela v noge, prsa in čeljust na 29. julija v Franciji. Sedaj se nahaja v bolnišnici na Angleškem. Njegov dom je na 3525 E. 81. St. V armado je stopil v novembru 1942, prej je bil zaposlen pa v Pneumatic Tool Co. Preko morja je bil poslan v februarju. ff® Cpl. Stanley J. Unetič, sin Mr. in Mrs. John Unetič iz 1134 E. 76. St. ki služi pri marinih, je bil 2. avgusta ranjen v bojih na otoku Guam. Prej se je udeležil tudi bojev na Maršalih. Sedaj se zdravi v bolnišnici na Havajih. K marinom se je vpisal 19. julija 1942, preko morja je bil poslan pa letos v januarju. Svoj 21. rojstni dan .je praznoval 14. avgusta v bolnišnici. BS m »B William H. Novak, sin ščena Nemcev. Ruske arma de so oddaljene manj kot 100 milj od Ploesti, kjer so glavni romunski oljni vrelci. Rnsi poročajo, da Nemci brez usmiljenja na mestu ubijejo vsakega Romunca, bodisi vojaka ali civilista, ki se jim skuša upreti ob potu, po kateri se naciji umičejo iz Romunije. -o-- Prodaja besednjake Novi dr. Ker no v besednjak ima v prodaji tudi knjigarna Jo-| Mrs. Rose Novak iz 414 E. 147. že Grdina, 6113 St. Clair Ave.'St. je bil ranjen 13. julija v v Clevelandu. Na željo ga pošlje Franciji. V armado je stopil v tudi po pošti. juliju lansko leto. Prej je bil -o--uposlen pri White Motor Co. Na gornjem naslovu ima tudi sopro-| go Susan Novak. Pvt. Pomagajte Ameriki, kupujte vojne bonde in znamke. Cpl. Rudolph A. Peskar, je bil ranjen 31. julija v Franciji. Stanoval je na 3823 E. 91. St. V armadi je od aprila 1942 in je bil poslan čez morje v januarju. Pred odhodom k vojakom je delal pri Draper Mfg. Co. -^o- še na mnoga leta! Rev. Albin Gnidovec, priljubljeni župnik v Rock Springs, Wyo., bo jutri videl Abrahama, to se pravi: praznoval bo svoj 50. rojstni dan. Spoštovanemu gospodu in našemu zvestemu naročniku kličemo Clevelandčani, zlasti pa Newburžani, njegovi nekdanji farani: še na mnoga leta! Zadušnica V nedeljo ob sedmih bo darovana v cerkvi sv. Vida maša za pokojnega Antona Kostanšek v spomin 14. obletnice njegove smrti. IZ BOlNE FRONTE (Sobota 26. avgusta) FRANCIJA — Neuradno poročilo trdi, da so ameriški tanki oddaljeni samo 163 milj še od nemške reke Rene; drugo poročilo pravi, da so Amerikanci že v Reimsu. RUSIJA — Rusi napredujejo v Romuniji vsako uro za eno miljo; zajeli so 12 nemških divizij v past. VON KLUGE — švedske vesti javljajo, da je bil ubit nemški feldmaršal von Kluge, ki je bil vrhovni poveljnik nemških armad v zapadni Evropi. Vesti niso uradno potrjene niti od osiških, niti od zavezniških krogov. "AMERIŠKA DOMOVINA" KMBRICAN HOME SLOVENIAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (JAMES DEBEVEC. Editor) •117 St. Clair Ave. HXndersom »628 Cleveland 8. Ohio. Published dally accept Sundays and Holidays__ NAROČNINA: Za Ameriko In Kanado na leto »8.60. Za Cleveland, do poŠti, celo leto »7 50 Za Ameriko In Kanado, pol leta $3.50. Za Cleveland, do poŠti. doI leta »4 00 Za Ameriko in Kanado. Četrt leta $2.00. Za Cleveland, po pošti četrt leta $2.25 Za Cleveland In Euclid, po raznafialcih: Celo leto $6-50, pol leta $3.50. Četrt leta $2.00 Poaamema ttevllka 8 cente___ 8UB8CKXPTION RATES: United State« and Canada, $8.50 d« year. Cleveland, bv m*U, $7.60 wi »J« D. S. and Canada. $3.50 for C monthi, Cleveland, by mall. $4.00 lor 8 montha 0. 8 and Canada $2.00 for S months. Cleveland by mall »2.25 for » month« Cleveland and Euclid by Carrier $8.50 per year: »3.50 for 8 montha. $2.00 tor 8 months. Single copies 3 centa __ Entered as second-class matter January 5th, 1009, at the Post Office at Cleveland, Ohio, under the Act of March 3rd 1879.__________ No. 200 Sat., Aug. 26, 1944 Ako tako rešujejo Slovenijo, potem gorje ji. .. Iz povsem zanesljivih virov ,ki pa morajo ostati še tajna zaenkrat, smo prejeli naslednje poročilo, ki samo po-truie to, kar smo že prej večkrat pisali in ki kaže strahovito sliko o položaju v naši Sloveniji. To izvirno pismo se glasi dobesedno: "Tolpa okoli sto obroženih partizanov, ki pripadajo takozvani "Gregorčičevi" brigadi, je vdrla v vas Arkno ob treh zjutraj. Glavni stan so napravili na sodniji, v kateri so se utaborili s tremi strojnimi puškami. En oddelek se je postavil na pokopališču pri Svetem Jerneju, da čuva dostop v vas z južne strani. Drugi mali oddelki s strojnicami so se postavili o cestah, ki vodijo v Novake, Gorje in ob cesti, ki-vodi na Kranjsko. V Makučevi gostilni poleg sodnije so izgnali gospodarja in domače in si skuhali zajtrk za celo tolpo. Hlapca, ki se je postavil v bran, ker ni hotel takoj brez gospodarjevega dovoljenja odpreti klet, so s puškinim kopitom tako razbili, da je obležal v krvi pod stopnicami; ko se je zavedel, so ga vrgli na vozico in odpeljali na morisče. Vse jutranje ure so partizani divjali po vasi, razbijali trgovine in pobirali vse, kar jim je prilegalo. Če je trgovec prostovoljno odprl in dovolil, da vzamejo kar hočejo, so ga ' .. . »-p 1 1 X j____ 11 ;--------------n aaI a nnol J _ Obiski na farmah V nedeljo smo se bili odpeljali malo »na farme. Ker imamo tam več naših poznanih prijateljev, smo naprosili Mr. August Kollandra, če bi bil tako prijazen in nas odpeljal tja v tiste lepe kraje. Takoj je uslišal našo prošnjo in rečeno storjeno, odpeljali smo se. Med potjo pa smo ugibali, kje naj se najprej ustavimo. Tako smo prišli do končnega zaključka, da se najprej oglasimo in javimo pri Mr. in Mrs. Frank Les-kovcu na Hubbard Rd., kamor smo tudi srečno dospeli. Mr. Kollander je vozil kar narav BESEDA IZ NARODA ■i 'M' 't '1' l"l"Hb * tjft **HIH fHWWI 11 je toliko in tako različnih vrst, da se človek počuti kot bi prišel v raj. Pri tem nam je Mr. Kollander predlagal, da nas bo slikal na vrtu med cvetlicami. Vsi smo bili jako veseli tega predloga, samo jaz sem se malo bala, da bi mogoče "kamera" počila, ko bo mene zagledala. No, pa mislim, da ni, mi je prizanesla za enkrat. Ko smo si vse ogledali, smo se pa prijazno poslovili od dobrih ljudi in obljubili, da še pridemo k njim na dbisk, če se jim nismo kaj zamerili. Oba sta nam povedala, da smo vselej dobrodošli. Torej, Mr. in Mrs. Leskovic, prav lepa vam hvala za vašo A V "* i i , . , (vljudnost in drugič se bomo pa nost, ker mu je> Pot »an. m ko d u- vag_ je zavil na Hubbard Rd. na de- ' smQ ge u ^ sno na neko dvorišče, nam ja- d g f&rmah in gicer smQ ge vi: no sedaj smo pa ze pri Le- ^^ prf Ml. in Mrs. yenei skovcu- ki imata zelo lepo in obširno 1 Kar gledala sem od presenečenja, češ, kaj tukaj živijo Le-skovci? In ko smo se skobecali z avta, smo gledali od kod bo farmo in hiša je pa kakor kakšen grad. Ker so imeli farmarji svoj čas v tej hiši čitalnico, potem si že lahko mislite, da ni kdo prišel. Najprej se je pri- kakšna «šenda." Ko smo se 1- , ____ 1 ... 1_ 1 rt >vta i /] /'i i /mt/\lr 1 vi kazal nek lep mlad človek in za njim pa pride še en moški jako prijaznega obraza. Mislila sem si to sta pa gotovo brata, eden malo starejši, ta drugi pa lep mlad in krepak. Ogledovala sem še nekaj časa in pričakovala, odkje se bo prikazal Mr. Leskovic in že se mi je čudno zdelo, da se on od nikjer ne prikaže. Predstavljala sem si ga sključenega in vsega od dela izčrpanega, kakor se nam vedno predstavlja v sla- j bo plat. Ko tako ogledujem okrog, pa kar naenkrat zakliče pustili v miru. Tako so nad Štrukljevo trgovino celo naslikali srp s kladivom in rdečo zvezdo ter velikim napisom TITO vse v znak, da, je lastnik simpatičar. Kdorkoli pa se je Werstavil, je bil do krvi pretepen, nato vržen na voz, katerega so morali v nekaterih slučajih člani iste družine ali pa vaščani samotež odpeljati na morišče. V klavnico so prignali dva vbla; kmeta, ki se je zoper- in zdravo Mr. Leskovic! stavil in boril, da reši svojo živino, pa so s puškinimi kopiti '--suvali do sodnije, da tam od Narodnega Osvobodilnega Odbora čaka na smrtno kazen. Najhujše so besneli v žup-nišču. Odnesli so vse, kar jim more služiti, drugo pa razbili. Skupina partizanov se je napila in nekateri so se za šalo obleki v bela duhovniška, oblačila. Župnika, ki je pohabljen odkar so mu laški fašisti zlomili noge, se nekako niso dotaknili. Morda ga niso našli v župnišču. Iztirali pa so iz pripeljali tja, smo že od daleč videli več avtov na vrtu in smo našli prijatelje, s katerimi se že dolgo nismo videli. Posedli smo se na vrtu v hladno senco in še nismo sedeli dobre pol ure, ko nas že pokliče Mrs. Vene k kosilu. Vsi smo se radevo-lje odzvali. Ko stopimo v jedilnico, zagledamo dolgo mizo lepo pregrnjeno in pripravljeno kot za kakšno svatbo, dobrot pa toliko na njej, da smo ; se bai, če b<5mo prisiljeni vse ' to pospraviti. No, pa z božjo in našo pomočjo nam je šlo pre-Mr. Kollander: No dober dan l ^ y s]ast; toda k]jub temu ni. ' smo bili toliko sposobni, da bi Vsa presenečena sem ga le I bili vse pospravili v naše lačne "jaz vprašal, če je res on Mr Leskovic. On pa mi odgovori: da jaz sem z dušo in telesom. • Ja, saj izgledate kot kakšen' želodce. Ko pa smo bili že vsega siti, je prišla na mizo pa Še gorka sirova; potica, po kateri 1 smo vsi prav z veseljem sega fant, sein rekla, močan, zdrav j:^ čeprav smo bili že siti vseh pa še mlad in v svojih dopisih , dobrot. —.v............— &------------- • - r - i;Se pa tako nazaj devljete, kot | Tako imenitno je bii0 to ko- župnišča oba kaplana in jih suvali, končno pa odgnali na ,bi res'ne bil za nobeno rabo več j gilo da smo se komaj vzdigni_ sodnijo in od tam h kozolcu nad pokopališčem pri Svetem h - - • - • - - ■ ' ilMUCItllllKUl* če 7 verjamete al' pa ne «"UIMIflll!tM»' "Pa dobro se imejta, no, pri pomivanju čepinj," nama iz dna srca privošči naš France. "Hval'a za dobro besedo," odgovoriva v zboru s Jimom, jaz pa naglo dodam: "Kam pa tako naglo, če smejo to vedeti tudi drugi tvoji zavezniki?" "S fantoma bom šel malo k Debevčevim pogledat." "če hočeta tvoja fantiča k Debevčevim, bosta že sama našla pot tje, ti boš pa še malo počakal tukajle," ukazujem. "Jaz sem tukaj že oplel, če kaj vem," se izgovarja France. "Zajtrk je skuhan, to se pravi: živina je nakrmljena, postelje so postlane, po kempi je pometeno, kosilo bomo imeli, Bog ga bodi zahvaljen, pri Debevčevih, čepi-nje bosta pomila vidva, marja-šat, v vajino veliko žalost ne znam, torej nimam pod božjim soncem kakega opravka v kempi." "To misliš ti, ampak jaz govorim pa drugače. Ali ne veš več, zakaj smo prišli sem?" "Kaj ne bom vedel! če ne bi vedel, bi me pa žena na to spomnila, ki se je pred odhodom obregnila: se greste pa že spet nacejat." "če je tako rekla, se je zaenkrat zmotila. Kaj ne veš, da smo prišli kempo prqsacat za barvanje?" "Glej ga zlomka, saj smo se menda res nekaj takega menili. Vidiš postajne ,pa sem čisto pozabil na to. Pa saj menda ne misliš zares, da bi se spravili nad kempo in jo začeli mazati zdajle, ko je nedelja, pa še tako lep dan povrhu?" "če jo bomo barvali ali ne, to Slike v sredo se zdaj ne pita. Da je danes ne bomo, je tudi pribito. Ampak na vsak način se pa šika, da bi se vsaj delali tako, kot bi bila naša sveta volja nametati far-bo na kempo. Kar bi jaz svetoval, se reče, kar ukazal bom, ker ne maram, da bi ljudje s prstom za nami kazali, je to, da to titu-larno človeško prebivališče pregledamo in premerimo, pa da se sporazumemo v tem, ali bomo kempo barvali ali ne. Da me bosta pravilno razumela. Ako ob ljubimo, da jo bomo barvali, to še ne pomeni, da jo tudi bomo Torej, če bomo po vsestranskem spoznaju s p r eje 1 i konkreten predlog, da bomo kempo barva li, je to toliko obvezno za nas, kot kaka mirovna pogodba med dvema državama, čeprav ne bom rekel, da bi bila v tem slučaju naša beseda skoro več vredna. Pojdimo torej ven okrog kempe in si jo malo oglejmo pri belem dnevu. Ponoči že vemo, kakšna je, namreč, da smo trdno prepričani, da nima kempa drugega kot vrata, pa še ta v napačnem kraju ozirom vselej tam, kjer jih mi ne iščemo. Ravno vsled tega bi jaz priporočal, da bi se napravilo pri tej kempi dvoje: napeljala naj bi se opasivnica ali vsaj porepnik od hiše Krkotovega Toneta pa do kempe. Nad vrati, še bolje pa na strehi, naj bi se pa postavil velik reflektor, nekako tak kot .jih imajo na erportih, da vidijo letala kam pristati. Ob opasivnici bi lahko brez vsake zmotnjave našli pot od stopnic pred Tonetovo kuhinj naše navadno poučiva'1 koder se včasih s tak" jo vstane, pa do kempe' tor bi nam kazal pot f je kazala zvezda tistih ^ nim ali modrim v Jllt»- tri. Pojdimo torej nas ne bo vzelo dolg" pa pojdi, France, ka"10' ali grlo vleče." Križ božji, toliko že voril, odkar sem iiaS® prepričeval, kako da ^ življenje kesala, če name. Se reče, saj ' eno, pa kar je, je. Keen Sta da in pŽii He Jerneju. Oba so privezali h kozolcu. Med stikanjem po hišah in ropanjem po trgovinah so oddelki s "tommy gun" v rokah šli po vseh ulicah, h "Gase" ves dan ni smel nihče na most, s "Strane" ni smel nihče na "Plač" in tudi vsi drugi dohodi na trg pred cerkvijo svete Ane so bili zastraženi. Mnogi so se med divjanjem opijanili. Vaščani so se po večini skrivali. Neka postarna učiteljica, ki je živela pri Miguču, je z zgornjega nadstropja začela klicati na pomoč in iz okna zavpila proti skupni partizanov na cesti pod oknom. Takoj so obrnili proti nji strojnico, toda ženska se je umaknila od okna. Posadka je tedaj vdrla v njeno stanovanje, odtirala nesrečnico pred sodnijo in od tam na morišče. Na morišču je bilo ob štirih popoldne zbranih šestnajst ljudi, moških in žensk. K njim so pripeljali še dva kaplana, oba s črnimi, podplutimi obrazi vsled udarcev. Tako se je tudi na vseh drugih videlo mučenje in nekateri sploh niso mogli stati na nogah. Sodišče "Narodnega Osvobodilnega Odbora" ni nikogar zaslišalo, temveč izreklo smrtno kazen, ki se je takoj nato izvršila. Se pred-no so strojnice pokončale življenje šestnajstih žrtev, so kaplanoma vrgli v roke krampe in lopate. "Na, far. da boš vsaj enkrat v svojem življenju delal!" je zarjul neki partizan in vrgel vanj lopato, da se je duhovnik od udarca opo-tekel. Partizanom se je tedaj začelo muditi, toda radi principa so hoteli, da duhovnika skopljeta jamo. Nek obsojeni kmet je prijel za kramp in pomagal kopati. Jama še ni bi a dovršena, ko je nenadno par treskov iz strojnic pokončalo vseh šestnajst žrtev. Oba kaplana so partizani ubili s krampom po glavi. Vas Cerkno na Tolminskem šteje približno 1000 ljudi, z okoliškimi vasmi pa je na Cerkljanskem okoli 4000 prebivalcev. Vsega je do danes 200 stičnih žrtev, partizani pravijo "likvidirancev," ki so nasilno izgubile življenje pod strahovlado "Narodne Osvobodilne Fronte." Dne 2. maja je partizanski radio objavil velike uspehe Osvobodilne Fronte na Tolminskem v vojski proti Nemcem. V Cerknem ni bilo tedaj nobenega Nemca in tako tudi na Tolminskem ne To je torej tisto "osvobodilno" gibanje, ki naj "odreši" našo staro domovino! To je tisto gibanje, katerega podpira ameriški SANS in kateremu na čelu stoji "maršal" Tito, katerega nekateri "naši" in "naše" tuksj tako slavijo m zrejo vanj kot na vzor-patriota. ' V takem duhu, kot opisano zgorej, rešujejo partizani domovino in take krvnike slovenskega naroda podpira SANS, ki bo imel na, 2. in 3. septembra svojo konvencijo, da bo določil še nadaljno podporo tistim barabam. In na to konvencijo vabijo naše poštene Slovence celo teki, o katerih bi človek pričakoval da imajo v svojem "nežnem" srcu vsaj še iskrico ljubezni do trpečega slovenskega naroda, katerega so v tej vojni "odreševali" kar trije: Nemci, Italijani in — partizani. Po poročilih sodeč, so bili nagrozovitejši partizani, katerim je najljubše orožje kramp. Rojaki, zapomnite si tiste, ki moralno in gmotno podpirajo take krvnike slovenskega naroda! in da bi samo še v senci pose- dal. No sedaj pa že vidim, da ste nas ogoljufali, ker vidim, da ste še fin dečko odkritega obraza, da ni videti v njem nobene hinavščine. Smeje se vedno prav i/ srca, pa saj se lahko, ko pa ima tako lep dom. In tako gtojimo in si gledamo v oči, kot poje tista pesem, se pa prikaže in pride lc nam še njegova žena, ki res prav dobro izgleda, je lepa, velika in močna in jijko vljudna. Lepo nas je pozdravila in nam rekla, da je prav vesela našega obiska. Nato pa nas je Mr. Leskovic povabil, da si ogledamo njegovo farmo in predvsem pa njegov vrt. Vse je tako lepo okusno urejeno in lepo obdelano, da jim gre vsa čast. Pokazal nam je tudi svoje kokoške, joj, koliko jih je. Vprašala sem, če vedo, koliko jih je po številu. Mr. Leskovic pa pravi, da misli, da jih je krog tisoč, če ne še kaj več. Rečem vam, da toliko kokošk pa še nisem videla skupaj in tudi moji prijatelji se kar načuditi niso mogli. To je delo, saj eden ima dovolj opravka samo da jajca pobira po kokšnjakih. Ne bi jih jaz rada imela toliko, kar jih oni j li od mize. Pri prvem zasedanju nas je bilo 15 in potem smo | dali pa še drugim priliko, da so posedli in vživali kakor smo mi. Pa tudi ni nič čudnega, da je bilo pripravljenih toliko dobrot, ko pa so bile na delu kar tri kuharice in seveda Mrs. Vene je bila pa glavna kuharica in pri tem delu pa sta ji poma-li sinova žena in pa hčerka. Torej vsem trem najlepša hvala in Mr. Venetu pa zato, ker nam je poskrbel, da smo si grla poplahnili. Še enkrat hvala od nas vseh in se priporočamo še za drugič. Od tu smo šli pa še pogledat Mr. in Mrs. Jerry Stroj ina, toda žal da Mrs. Stroj in ni bilo doma, ker je šla na oddih za par tednov k hčeri v Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr. Stroj in nas je prav prijazno sprejel in tudi dobro postregel s svojim ohaj-čanom. Saj to veste, da farmar dobrega naredi doma. Hvala mu za postrežbo in na svidenje. H koncu naj pa še omenim, da sem se bila pri Leskovcevih ustavila posebno zato, da sem Mr. Leskovicu izročila tisto pero. Žal mi je le to, ker mi je raaa imela louko, Kar , ui uiu ; .. , ... , , , ... , „ , : moja prijateljica, s katero sva dobijo en dan v gnezdih. Potem , . . .,. . , , f v • „:obe en dan kupili peresa, rekla smo si pa ogledalr se njegovo ; bo ^ da pisarno To je jako prijazna • Lg hišica (kempa) zadaj na vrtu, ■ , , , , . , . . ... . , t /s ■ bi pero res ne bilo dobro, tedaj kjer ima štiri lepe sobe. Ce pri- 1 . , ' * ■ . ... .. , , i , vas prosim, da tega nikar ne deio pocitnikarji, da tam lah- 1 . v.. , J F . . . ' . . , sporočite v svojem poročilu s ko prenočujejo. Tam notri sta ' , ■ .' , , , 1 . . , . Iiubbarda, da mi ne boste s dve spalni sobi z lepo pregrnje- ,oWti „ „„ _ , - j - iT ij. tem napravili kakšno sramoto, mmi posteljami, da izgleda kot , . .v, „ ~ • , . , i * .,.. . kaiti Ameriško Domovino bere- pn kakšnih milijonarjih in se- . J _ ... » , „ . . , . „ ... „ io po. vseh mestih Amerike. Saj veda ena soba je pa za "office' •' \ . , ... , . , .. I verjamem, da ne bo pisalo, ali pisarno, kjer stoji velika ; . i. • • i • i Molčite prosim. Pozdrav, miza z vsakovrstnim pisalnim * orodjem in papirjem. To vse je ; loncka Jevnlk v takem kraju, da ga res nih-; —-—0 — če ne moti pri pisanju. To Vsej Ničvredno imenujemo stvar, smo si ogledali. J ki je neznano ceniti. Nato sta nas pa Leskovceva * povabila, da si ogledamo še1 Kdor gleda v svetlobo, ne vili jih rožce. Rečem vam, da jih di senc. Zadnjo sredo nas je oblačno vreme plašilo, da bi ne videli slik na vrtu. Ljudje, so vseeno prišli in predstava se je izvršila kakor .je bila naznanjena. Iste slike bodo pokazane kmalu v dvoranah: Na Waterloo in na Holmes Ave. v Collinwoodu in v Društvenemu domu v Eu-clidu. Kdor jih ni imel prilike videti zadnjo sredo, videl jih bo lahko na omenjenih krajih. Za prihodnjo sredo so pri-pripravljene zopet druge na vrtu. Program za iste bo priob-čen v torek. Kdor pa želi, da se pokaže še posebne slike, naj se prijavi poprej. A. G. prireditelj. -o- Za 28 bilijonov blaga smo dali zaveznikom Washington. — Predsednik Roosevelt je poročal kongresu, da so dale Zed. države iz posojilnega sklada od 1914 do 30. junija letos raznega blaga za več kot $28,000,000,000. V zameno za to smo pa dobili blaga za nekaj več kot $3,000,000,0000. --o-— Vojni tajnik je za stalno vojaško vežbo Washington. — Vojni tajnik Stimson je izjavil, da naj ostane tudi po vojni obvezna vojaška s-lržba in sicer naj bi vsak vojak služil po eno leto. Zed. države, pravi vojni tajnik, morajo imeti veliko stalno armado. V BLAG ŠTIRINAJSTE OBLE _ NAŠEGA PRELJUB^ J p NIKDAR POZABI" t očeta Anton Kosia ved"! ki so v Boe:u za dne 26. av£Usl" Štirinajst let je žeJ?® ko zapustili naš S toda leta mnega " L ■ na Vas dragi oče . «(J zdaj v miru božje'" Žalujoči ostali: ANTHONY. JOSEPH'^ ROSE in MA"1' Cleveland. avsr., I9*1' li 3 ci. ČEBELE SO ZASEDLE GAZOLINSKO POSTAJO Hollywood, Cal. — Roj čebel se je obesil na klop v parku. Lastnik neke gazolinske postaje v bližini je šel, vzel čebelam matico in jo nesel na svojo postajo. Pa ni bilo dolgo, ko so prišle čebele po matico in lastnik postaje se je moral umakniti za toliko časa, da je prišel čebelar in ogrebel čebele. --o- Hiša naprodaj Proda se hiša 6 sob, furnez in garaža. Zglasite se na 1221 E. 72nd Place. (201) V BLAG SPOMIN DEVETE OBLETNICE SMRTI NAŠE BLAGOPOKOJNE IN LJUBLJENE , MATERE MARY ŽURGA ki je za vedno v Bogu zaspala dne 27. avgtista, 1935. Ljuba, draga in nezabna mati! Že čolnih devet let rahljamo zemljo na Tvojem prezgodnjem grobu, naša očesa rose livado in rušo, pod katero počiva Tvoje premenito materinsko srce. Pred petimi leti je legel k večnemu počitku Tvoj soprog in naš nezabni oče. V globoki tugi in žalosti Vama kličemo: Bog Vama daj večni počitek do angelskega klica k vstajenju! Žalujoči: OTROCI in SORODNIKI. Cleveland. O.. 26. avgusta, 1944, .Niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin1"" I ZA DOBRO Prf1' i IN GRETJE P' I A. J. Budnimi = plumbi.no & , PLUMBING 6631 St CI"ir = Bos. Tel. HE«1 I Residence IV«1 ~iiiimiiiiiiiiiin!iii 4 s Sol kt "Ai Za cement11^ kot pločnike ji" v Do ti se, POZOR GOSPODARJI Hl3! Kadar potrebuje vaša streha popravila, kritja z t< škrilja, popravo žlebov ali novih, se z vso zanesljivostjo " ki smo že nad 30 let v tem podjetju in dobro poznani Slovencem. Plačate lahko prav na lahke obroke. The Elaborated Roofing C0'^1 John Z«P1 18220 Marce , Tel. KE 49 % h h is X v MElrosc 0033 6115 LORAIN AVE. Kadar pokličete, vprašajte za MR. A. L"' 4 Rodney Adams Heating Serf m 01 I ■z\ Dajte pregledati in očistiti vaš grelni sistem SEDAJ- ' "fU1,, tiramo in popravimo. DELE za POPRAVILA za vse vrst£U ff PURNEZI in PIHALNIKI inštalirani. Vi lahko obvarjete - q hranite na kurjavi, če inštalirate THERMOSTAT. Mi Ok AVTOMATIČNIH TANKIH ZA VROČO VODO. Mi imatn^ K TANKE z 20 letno garancijo. Mi tudi inštaliramo termosK*^ tako malo kot $16.50, Proračun zastonj na vseh delih. Delo pertov. 21601 West port Ave. ntHTTTTTTTTTIIIIIIII^IIIHIIIIItrrttl Ž? AUGUST F. SVETP POGREBNI ZAVOD 478 East 152nd St. Tel. IVanho* BOLNIŠKI AVTO NA RAZPOLA^0 A k k h J0 J nfTiiiiiiiTTTiiinmmrriTiiiiim !*ll OGLASI v naiem Nnio e čedne sobe' " idt-Jt* parna gorkota; odda Ccl "i !judem ali novopo na • zSlasite se na 15416 (201) fc°Ianje v naj^n-" in vnaJem stanovanje fii2ingaraŽa' naJraje odras-p1- Blizu Fisher Body - Mučite po 4:30 popol- ___(200) stanovanje Se 4 Sobe v najem, 'Orkot V°da in kopalnica. >a nli morate imeti svojo !W a 0glejte si na 6410 Ave- ali pokličite EX DELO D0BM0 0EL0 DOBIJO DELO DOBIJO ŽENSKE za splošno tovarniško delo na našem "shell line" Visoka plača o'd ure in overtime Izborile delovanje razmere Stalno delo sedaj in po vojni Lempco Products DUNHAM RD. MAPLE HEIGHTS (200) (200) i zdaf? garantirano |V de, aprej bomo zopet je-W roofing & shingling tiranao Popravila. Vse delo l8fi*n » ® Contractor | b5 ^eredith Ave. { KE 5152 (200) tatiov odraslih oseb l^/fie. Želi 4 sobe s life v"*6 furnez ali ne-jitna kkje v Collinwoodu. '"islov3 primerilega, naj " " v v uradu tega li- (200) — P^le ,8e, v najem apartment J1TSJv najem j|f^ljudSk° g°rkoto; samo 5 Stanovanje je St> vPraša se pa M (20Q) ^Cj.naprodaj 0; vniSa 9 sob, klet pod Poce!; \Tdobrem stanju »titega ]i's't Dobi s«bo, hra-" ]sL 0g°voru. Zgla-i867 E. 82' St., CE (x) Za ženske POMIVANJE POSODE 6::00 zveč. do 1:30 zj. Vas pripeljemo domov SALAD GIRL 7:30 z.i. do 4 pop. Uniforma in hrana Plača Osborn Mfg. Co. 5401 Hamilton Ave. THE TELEPHONE CO. POTREBUJE ženske za oskrbnice ZA POSLOPJA V MESTU Poln čas, šest noči v tednu Od 5:10 pop. do 1:40 zjutraj Najboljša plača od ure v mestu, stalno delo. Zahteva se državljanstvo. Zglasite se v Employment Office, 700 Prospect Ave. soba 901 od 8 zjutraj do 5 popoldne vsak dan razen v nedeljo. THE OHIO BELL TELEPHONE CO. ENGLISH NEWS DOVOZNIKI ZALOGE POMETAČI MACHINE OPERATORJI — BRUSAČI IN LATHE OPERATORJI Dobra plača od ure Povrhu overtime Delo 10 ur na dan, 6 dni v tednu The Pipe Machinery Co. 930 E. 70. St. blizu St. Clair (200) Dovoljeno nam je uposliti pri vhodu POTREBUJEMO PRESS ASSEMBLER EXTERNAL GRINDER ENGINE LATHE OPERATORJE - TURRET LATHE OPERATORJE RADIAL DRILL PRESS OPERATORJE VOZNIKA ELEKTRIČNEGA VOZIČKA TEŽAKE Stalna dela sedaj in po vojni. Visoka plača od ure in overtime. LEMPCO PRODUCTS DUNHAM RD. MAPLE HEIGHTS (200) STALNA DELA s povojno sekuriteto Vedno rastoča organizacija potrebuje takoj ENGINE LATHE TURRET LATHE MILLING MACHINE PLANERS Moške in ženske se potrebuje za splošna tovarniška dela 6 dni v tednu 48 ur na teden Plača za ZAČETEK Moški 771/2c na uro Ženske 62i/2 na uro Morate imeti izkazilo državljanstva. Nobena starost ni omejena, ako ste fizično sposobni opravljati delo, ki ga nudimo. Zglasite se na Employment Office 1256 W. 74. St. National Carbon Co., Inc. ___00 Tovarniški delavci Lahko tovarniško delo; predznanje ni potrebno; stalno delo, dobra plača od ure. Delo je 50 ur na teden. Sprejme se vojaščine proste moške ali ki so že iz vojaške starosti in ki sc stalni delavci. Special Screw Products Co. • 5445 Dunham Rd. (202) MALI OGLASI i« zveza %o0 L' za Podružnico Mora biti iz-se p^obra plača. Zgla- iNla« Vouis Ižancu v SloNa 667 E. (200) J ., ' Cj9. sf nSe hiša K >1a t1"10 sob, za 2 dru- HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL BORING MILLS OPERATORJE ELECTRIC ARC WELDERS ASSEMBLERS Stanovanje v najem V najem se odda stanovanje 4 sobe in kopalnica; odda se samo odrasli družini. Naslov izveste v uradu tega lista. (201) lče h," ^ogar zanima (200) i; 4^a prilika fct. med st_ Clair » Ud cena $9,000. 4 i 2a 2 družini, 10 tm 49. »t ■1 c 2a 5-5-4 sobe, le. i/ 0. llaglo prodajo ce- ta"'"aR. mestna »oda, R.L route 4 S re blvd. Men- Popravljamo pralnike, vseh vrst, vacuum čistilce in vse električne pripomočke. Frank's Radio & Electrical Repair 11211 St. Clair Ave. GLenville 2765 Damo zastonj proračun na vseh delih. Pridemo iskat in dopeljemo nazaj. (205) Stanovanje v najem Oddajo se 3 čedne sobe. Pri pravno za starejši par ali za pe člarje. Zglasite se na 16015 Midland Ave. (Aug. 24, 26.) •i ihrenaa1nte Pridelke in I10'50«- r^o^ca z gotovino fl t 'Uhi Co 00 KE 1934. (Aug. 24, 26.) Bivši vojaki so dobrodošli Visoka plača od ure Prilično nadurno delo Broden Construction (0. (Podružnica Wean Engineering Co., Inc.) Pokličite Mr. Radu, IV. 5770 22800 Lakeland Blvd. od E. 222 St. (201) Mapel Heights (201) Dekleta in žene Inšpekcija Pokanje in druga dela so od' prta na našem dnevnem šihtu. Večina del plača 75c na uro in več. Mi vas potrebujemo na važnem vojnem kontraktu. Pridite takoj. Predznanje ni potrebno. Vzemite Central Ave bus ali Scovill ulično karo. Eaton Mfg. Co. E. 65th St. & Central (200) ARMY NEWS Dve hiši naprodaj Obe na enem lotu in sicer je ena za 1 družino, 6 sob, kopalnica. Druga je za 2 družini, 4 sobe in kopalnica spodaj, 4 sobe in kopalnica zgorej. Vse v najboljšem stanju. Cena je $11,500. Nahaja se na 6010 Bonna Ave. Za podrobnosti pokličite EN 7503. (201) ženske za tovarniško delQ Lahko delo Delo v strojnici . Predznanje ni potrebno Stalno delo Dobra plača od ure Vzamemo samo stalne delavke 28 let stare in več Special Screw Products Co. 5445 Dunham Rd. Maple Heights (204) Stock Handlers HAND TRUCKERS DELAVCI ELEKTRIKARJI Mi potrebujemo pomoč za zmago. Udobni delavski pogoji. 85c na uro in več. Delo podnevi. Zglasite se pri nas takoj. Vzemite Central Ave. bus ali Scovill ulično karo. Eaton Mfg. Co. E. 65th St. & Central (200) Pomagajte Ameriki, kupujte vojne bonde in znamke. ženske za čiščenje podnevi STALNO DELO DOBRA PLAČA , Zglasite se v 5. nadstropju v uradu Wm. Taylor Son & Co. (200) Pomagajte Ameriki, kupujte vojne bonde in znamke. "How far is it from here to the army camp?" a weary, footsore recruit asked a farmer. "Well, I jedge it's about 5 miles, as the crow flies," the farmer replied. "And how far is it," the recruit persisted, "if the crow has to walk and carry 50 lbs. of equipment?" * "A new baby brother?;" repeated 7-year-old Charles Anderson somewhat incredulousuy after his father. "Does mummy know?" * The army colonel was lecturing a group of neophyte officers. "Now, a problem," he droned. "A 40-foot flag pole has fallen down. You have a sergeant and 10 men. How do you reset the flag pole?" The officer candidates suggested the use of derricks, block-and-tackle, \nd other devices. "You've all missed the point, men," Marked the colonel. "You just yell: Sergeant, reset that flag pole!' " * A prospective client once asked the famous advocate, William M. Evarts, what he would charge to handle a :ertain law case. "W,ell," said Evarts, "I will take /our case on a contingent fee." "And what," inquired the other in-locently, "is a contingent fee?" "Well," said the veteran attorney, 'a contingent fee to a lawyer means his: If 1 don't win your suit I get nothing. If I do win it you get noth-ng." * "It's almost impossible to get sin-;le-edged razor blades now," grumbled the bachelor. "That reminds me," the widow exclaimed, "my husband left a number Df them, and I always said to myself, some man will be_ glad to get them, when the time comes I marry again." * A GI on furlough wired Lieut. Curtis T. Schowalter, commanding officer, the following: "Whosoever findeth i wife findeth a good thing. Proverbs xviii: 22. Therefore request five days extension. My confidence in you tells ne you'll agree." The commanding officer responded 'iy collect wire, "Parting is such sweet sorrow, Romeoli and Juliet, Act II, Scene 2. Extension denied. My confidence in you assure^, me you'll be iack on time." A certain prominent business man n a small Mississippi town had the misfortune to^ incur the displeasure of the local newspaper's society edi-or. His wife died, and within an astonishingly short time he found another lady to preside over his household. To the disapproving society reporter the task of writing up the wedding was most distasteful, except for the final sentence. With sheer joy she concluded the report thus, "The wedding was very quiet, owing to a recent bereavement in the bride-room's family." NEWBURGH NEWS Continued From Page 4 spends most of his time acquainting himself with the "don'ts" in the making of a "man." . . . Cpl. Pat Novak s somewhere in Italy and sends a hearty "hello" to all of his friends. . . . Congratulations to Henry Stavec of Texas and Emil Yakich (overseas) upon their recent promotions. . . . Rudy Rusian A. M. M. 3/c sends regards to his St. Lawrence friends from ■j. naval station in New Jersey. . Ensign Tony Kapela (husband of Ann, nee Kuznik) has resumed duties at Pearl Harbor. Tony greets his newly-made friends and misses the friendliness that prevails in the 'burg. . Sgt. Sylvester Urbancic, Tony Kastelic and Sgt. Chuck Yanchar write to us by candlelight from a little army tent somewhere in Italy. They are still enthusiastic about their visit to Rome. Resting up a bit before their next push against the Jerries in Italy, the boys keep up their morale by seeing [he movies two or three times a week. They have high hopes of seeing Yugoslavia one of these days. , . . Our casualty list includes: Frank "Snaggs" Snyder, Joey Kuznik, Rudy Koracin, John Prhne, Edward Terlop, and Charles Mauer. Prayers for their speedy recovery are requested. Come to the Novena of Our Lady of Perpetual Help on Tuesday evening at 7:15 and pray for a speedy peace and the safe return of our boys! The attendance at these services can be increased by your presence—so—spare a few moments on Tuesday evening to intercede for universal peace. —The Shadow. -O- 25 French Girls Pay With Tresses St. Raphael, Southern France. — Twenty-five pretty girls had their heads shaved by the town's leading barber in front of the town hall as punishment for having been too friendly with the Germans. While jeering townspeople and embarrassed American soldiers crowded about, the girls were plunked one by one into the chair in the center of the square. They had been condemned to the punishment by a seven-man committee of liberation. -o- LOST . The bulletin board serves U. S. Marines as their daily newspaper and one, "somewhere in the South Pacific," is complete even to the lost and found column, according to Sgt. Bill Allen, a Marine Corps combat correspondent. Recently, on the column of missing articles, some wit made the following From Eglin Field, Florida, Pfc. Lud-vig Lukanc, with his wife and six-veek-old son, arrived for a two-day :'urlough. They are visiting her par-:nts, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kovacic, 174 Arbor Rd., near St. Clair Ave. Ludwig is the son of Mr. and Mrs. lerry Lukanc of 1125 E. 174 St. The well-knokn Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Vleglich of 1033 E. 64 St., have given heir fourth son to Uncle Sam. Two loys aer already across, Herman in .-ranee and Edward on New Guinea, vhile Albert is at the Illinois University, and now Robert has placed a ;un on his shoulder and left for Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind. Good luck md a safe return! Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fortuna of Seech Grove, Indiana, report that heir son Frank left for the Navy on july 25 and is now at Camp Peary, /a. The Fortuna family lived on Hale Ave., in Collinwood, many year? ago. Good uck! On a ten day furlough is A-S Edward C. Schmuck, who arrived from Pampas, Texas, to visit his mother, Mrs. Agnes Schmuck of 1249 E. 67 St. When he returns he will take a preflying test. From across the sea, Second Class Petty Oficer Joseph Mismas arrived for a nine-day furlough. Friends can see him at the home of his parents at 1404 E. 53 St. Pvt. Joseph Cvelbar wishes to thank friends for their visits and lifts, while he was home on furlough. His new address is: Pvt. Joseph Cvel-oar, 35542573, 66th Signal Bn., Fort Rieley, Kansas. Anthony left for the Navy. He was married two months ago. His brother, Pvt. Ralph was wounded July 13 in France. Mrs. Mary Klopcic of 6612 Bonna Ave,, has ordered the Saturday edition of the American Home for her son, .to be sent to the following address: Pvt. Ed. J. Klopec, 35525456, Det. T. C., Fort McDowell, Angel Island, California. After spending an 18-day furlough with h(s wife Florence and three-month-old daughter Geraldine, whom he had seen for the first time, Sgt. James V. Gornik returned to his ovej-seas base in Newfoundland last Saturday. Sgt. Gornik, who lives at 1014 E. 63 St., is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gornik, 6217 St. Clair Ave. He has been working for Uncle Sam for the past three and a half years and has been stationed up in Newfoundland, "th land of ice and snow" for jver two years, acting as the Base Chaplain's Assistant. ST. VITUS Continued Prom Page 4 shower given in honor of our member ind bride-to-be, Ursula Rakar. It must have been a strange sensation which overtook Ursie as she stood at the entrance of the hall and looked at the gifts she was about to open, and then to look at the beautifully arranged table, with its colorful array of delicacies, and its exquisitey cut glass bowl of punch. But the picture simply wouldn't have been complete without the wedding cake, as the centerpiece on the table. The reason for the girls choosing a kitchen shower may have been, that whenever any of the utensils were being used from the pie plates to the measuring spoons, fond memories of the lassies and events of days gone by would linger on. The presence of Suzy and Matt Mlinar made the night much more enjoyable, as Suzy's polkas and waltzes simply are a must on the list of the lassies. With the evening coming to a close Ursie, .. ... , , „ , . . and her future Frank Vovko Mr and Mrs. John Pelcic of 13320 cut the weddi cak wh„ f L0SS JUr"u AVol'..WJest P?r.k! „ha,ve strains ofl ''Slovenska dekle" filled the air, with music which sent one's ordered the Saturday edition of the American Home for their son, John F 3-c, who is with the Navy somewhere on the Pacific. Best regards from Saipan Island to ill his friends around St. Vitus are sent by Cpl. Joseph Skerbec, son of Mr. and Mrs. Skerbec, 1200 E. 61 St. He writes that he has gone through ;o much in those battles, that it is mpossible to describe. He has sent lome many interesting souvnirs. Graduated at University of California of Los Angeles on August 12 was ensign William Tome as a meteorologist. He was in Cleveland until Tuesday this week with his wife and ion, and has gone to his new station at Key West, Forida. Congr(atula-ions! Mrs. Vera Launch received a report from her husband, Cpl. Eugene, t'rom somewhere in France, that all is >vell with him, and to say "Hello" for lim to all his friends. Mrs. Anna Boldan of 14401 Thames Ave., has ordered the Saturday edition of the American Home for her son, Joseph ART l-c,'who is somewhere in North Africa. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Franko have ordered (he Saturday edition of the American Home for two more of their sons: Pfc. AI Lampert, who is somewhere in England and Anthony Lampert, S 2-c, serving^ somewhere on ;he Pacific. Their son Edward, who is also across, is already receiving our Saturday edition, and has been promoted to Private First Class recently. Mrs. Pauline Crtalic of 182 E. 68 St., has ordered the Saturday edition of the Americap Home for her son, Pvt. J. J. Crtalic, who is somewhere in India. Mrs. Catherine Budic, 5617 Carry Ave., has ordered the Saturday edition of the American Home for her son, Pfc. Rudolph, who is somewhere across th Atlantic. Lieut, Louis Kirn, son of the family of 'Mike Kirn of Milwaukee, has been been decorated for the fourth time. As commander of the Air Squadron on the South Pacific, he has now received the Bronze Medal. Many decorations have also been received bv William Janshek of Port Washington, serving with the Air Corps on the Pacific. Previously a commander of a rescue squadron, he now ig commander on the new B-29 Fortress, for which the best men are chosen. Friends can visit Frank Ivancic at the home of his mother, Mrs. Rose Ivancic, 8504 E. 207 St., Euclid, O. His station is at Camp Maxey, Texas. Serving Uncle Sam are three other brothers: Joe in the South Pacific, Eddie ?n Mt(. Pleasant, Mich., and Rudy in Jacksonville, Florida. On August 17, Uncle Sam called into service Richard Hlabse of 1082 E. 72 St. This is the fifth son to wear the uniform of Uncle Sam. Good luck and a safe return. Marine Joseph Schmuck, son of Mrs. Agnes Schmuck of 1249 E. 67 St., was home on furlough this week, visiting his wife, thel former Julie Zdesar of 1020 E. 66 Place. He came home in time to celebrate his son's first birthday. He has been stationed at Parris Island, S. C., but now is being sent to Sea School at Portsmouth, Va. As his brother Edward was also home on furlough during this time, they were very glad to see each other. On furlough till the end of this month is Pvt. Frank Jankovich, whose cafe is at 528 E. 152 St. Pfc. Joe Lunder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lunder, 7115 Myron Ave., has been granted a 15-day furlough and will be home until September 1. His friends are welcome to visit him at the above address. After 14 months in North Africa, Pvt. Martin Srnalc, son of- Mrs. Mathilda Hren, 705 E. 156 St., is home on furlough for 21 days. Mr. and Mrs. Ignatius Piškur of entry: ----- ---- ------ „ "LOST—two years of furloughs." j 1005 E. 69 St., report that their son blood tingling with joy. This morning at the 9 o'clock Mass, Ursula Rakar and Mr. Frank Vovko ivere united in holy wedlock. Yes, now you're Mr. and Mrs., and the grandest couple the Glee Club lassies have ever known. The club members, our moderator, Father Baraga, and our director Eleanore Karlinger, all wish to extend their congratulations to you both, and may health and happiness be yours forever. For we want you to know that there will always be an opening and closing heme song, of the Glee Club's, and hat a welcome to you both just as well as to others who have left the Hub in like manner, is always in ;tore. No matter if it be to attend rehearsals again or spend an entire lay with us. The rich red carnation will always send forth its fragrance o such girls as you, "Slovenska de-'de." —-o- SLOVENIAN WAR / CASUALTIES (continued from nage 4) Lt. Frank Martinjak of La Salle, 111.j who was reported missing after an attack over Germany on May 19, has written his parents that he is a German prisoner. He wrote this information on a card which he sent off on May 23, and his parents received it on August 8. Previously, the War Department notified his family that he was a German prisoner. The War Department has notified Joseph Korbar, Sr., of Johnstown, Pa., .hat his son Walter was wounded in France on July 24. Rose Sterbenk of Portland Mills, Pa., has been notified by the War Department that her son, Cpl. Joseph Sterbenk, fell in battle on D-Day (June 6) in Normandy. He served with a tra.nspoNation troop, which disembarked men to the coast. In Traunik, Mich., the family of Joseph Knaus has been notified by the War Department, that on June 30, their son Albin Knaus was killed on the Italian battlefield. In service since October, 1942, he was sent to Africa last April. The War Department notified Joseph Oblak of Chicago, 111., that his son, Sgt. William Oblak, died in Eng-and Juy 23, from wounds received Juy 13 in France. Pfc. Jack Purcell, son of Mrs. Mary Purcell, 5451 Lake Ct., who has previously been reported missing, is a prisoner of Germany, according to a telegram receoeived from the War Department. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kuhar, 20951 Nauman Ave., Euclid, O., received a telegram notifying them that their son Pfc. Martin Kuhar died of wounds July 30 at Myrtkylna, Burma. He was only 21 years ol^. Entering the service on February 22, 1943, he was sent overseas in April, 1944. He attended Collinwood High School. Before his entry into service, he was employed by The Willard Storage Battery Co. Surviving him besides his parents are: a brother, Walter, and a sister, Eleanor. --j—o- Here's a New One For Absenteeism State College—The dean of men at Pennsylvania State College agrees lt takes all kinds of people to make a world. A student recently asked for permission to be absent to console his father after his mother joined the Wacs. ---—o-*— Silk of Nip 'Chute Serves for Letter Montgomery, Pa. — One of the prized possessions of Mrs. Jacob Mc-Cormick is a letter from her son, Frank, written on a piece of silk from a Nipponese parachute. The youth has been stationed in New Guinea since last September. DEDICATED TO THE YOUNG AMERICAN SLOVENES The American Home DEADLINE FOR ALL? WEDNESDAY Nl°f Sodality Newt Belated birthday greetings are extended to our Moderator Father An-drey and our Sodalist, Jean Per, who both celebrated their "umpteenth" birthdays on the 20th and 22nd of AiTgust. Our meeting of Aug. 22 turned out to be a surprise birthday party on Father, who became our host for the evening, as far as cake cutting ceremony was concerned anyway. As it was Jean Per's big day too, greetings were extended to her also. After the delicious cake (made by our own Josephine Cimperman) and ice cream, plus orangeade were served and disposed of, we had games. If anyone went past the Sodality Room and heard all that yelling and laughing—please excuse,—it was only the girs haying a- good time (we hope so anyway). The evening's fun ended with serpentine flying all over the room and girls. — But now the question is— "Who is going to clean up the room Who??" — That's all! Publicity Committee. Baraga Glee Club "Here comes the bride." Thus was opened another meeting of the Baraga Glee Club lassies Tuesday night, and as the title denotes, the spotlight shone on but one of our members. The event of the nite was a kitchen Continued on Page 3 Ameriška ft Domovina AMERICAN1HOME - CONDENSED NEWS FROM OUR HOME FRONT Cleveland, Ohio Saturday, August 26, 1944 During 1944, 715 men and women in the United States will celebrate their 100th birthday, proving that America is a healthy country. • • • mm Importation of 10,000 additional laborers from Mexico is expected, to be used mostly for railroad work. This will make a total of 50,000 Mexican laborers in the country, who work for 29 different railroads. • • • mm The Polish London government was informed by the Polish underground that the wife of General Draja Mihailo-vic, Yugoslav Chetnik leader, died in a German concentration camp at Oswiecim. • • • mm Fire caused considerable damage to the building of the Elaborated Roofing Co., 6115 Lorain Ave., of which the well-known Mr. Lozich is co-owner. Damage is estimated at $3,600. o • • mm Candidate for governor of Ohio, Frank J. Lnusche spoke at the Ashtabula County Fair in Jefferson, Ohio, last week. Farmers from far and' near, come every year to attend this fair. • • • f his neck and. emerging ust under- his right ear. Hace, who attended East Technical High School and worked for Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co., was wounded May 24 while standing in the turret of the tank he commanded. He was using his binoculars—looking for German arhor—and did not see the Nazi sniper who tried go hard to kill him. A fraction of an inch higher and the bullet would have killed him. Sgt. Hace knows he is a lucky fellow. You sensed that as you watched him spread creamy, yellow butter on his bread in the mess room soon after he arrived at Cleveland Airport from Mitchel Field, N. Y. "It's a long time since I had this," he said as he ate the fresh, white bread. "And this, too," he added, picking up a half-pint bottle of cold milk. John had a lot of trouble after he was shot. His throat sweled up so that doctors had to slit his throat and insert a rubber tube so that he could breathe and drink liquid nourishment. You can imagine how good solid food tastes to a man after an experience like that. -Q.- War Brings Coincidence Hoquiam, Wash. — Two war wives who are living together here have learned that their husbands are room-mats'^ too — in a German prison camp. One is Lt. Col. Charles Ross Greening, a pilot in the Doolittle raid on Tokyo and designer of the makeshift bombsight used by the radiers. He was captured in Italy. ,- The other is Lt. Col. Loren G. Mc-Collom, shot down over France. They were former Washington State College classmates. Said tha wives: "Now we'll be able to meet the boat together." WEDDING BELLS Today at 9 a. m. a wedding ceremony at St. Vitus Church will unite in marriage Miss Ursula Kakar, daugh-er of George Rakar, 10(57 E. 69 St., and Frank E. Vovko. Hits Jack Pot Marine Corporal Frederick A. Ore-hek captured the imagination of millions on the home front when Washington's Marine Corps clip sheet recently r e 1 eased his thrilling story, appearing here, for nationwide! publl-cation to 4,318 news papers and was broadcasted by radio stations all over the country. The 22 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Ore-hek, 1264 E. 59 St., j o u r,n a li stically Cpl. A. F. Orehek speaking, cut his teeth on The American Home, steadily climbing the newspaper ladder by free-lancing for Slavonic publications. He later joined the staff of the Chicago Herald-American as a reporter. During the past ten months, Ore-hek has pounded out more than 400 stories on Marine aces returning to the Marine Corps Air Depot, Mira-mar, California, from South Pacific air battles.—R. J. W. Slovenian War Casualties What's New in Baseball The best freshman pitcher in the National League this season is Ted Wilks, 28-year-old right-hander of the St. Louis Cardinals, recently sidelined when hit by a batted ball. He has won 11 games thus far and lost but one, that to Bill Voiselle, young star of the New York Giants. Hal Newhouser became the first major league hurler to win 20 games this season last Friday, when he pitched the Detroit Tigers to a 3 to 0 win over the Boston Red Sox. Jim Bagby's comeback attempt has been one of the major disappointments of a disastrous season- The man who seemed likely only a month ago to win the pennant for the Indians, can't win a game for himself. Since his brilliant five-hitter against Philadelphia July 20, his first start of the summer, Bagby has failed six times. The Boston Red Sox purchased Southpaw Clem Dreisewerd, 20-game winner for Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League, for a reported $25,000. This is the second hurler the Red Sox have obtained from the coast in the last two weeks, having acquired Rex Cecil from San Diego previously. In last Thursday's game at New York, Manager Lou Boudreau himself had to don the pads and catch behind the plate, after Buddy Rosar's finger was split and George Sauce was retired in the fifth inning. The four-game series at New York ended Saturday by the Indians giving the Yankees 3 out of 4 games played. Sunday's double-header at Boston brought pennant fever to that city, when the Red Sox took both games from the Indians, with a score of 8 to 6 and 11 to 4. At the same time the St. Louis Browns dropped two games to the Washington Nationals which placed the Red Sox only 3'/2 games behind. But the Indians took both Monday's and Tuesday's games from them. The tribe returned to Cleveland Wednesday for a week-end series with the White Sox, having won 6 games and losing 16 on their trip. Baseball standings as of Wednesday: AMERICAN LEAGUE Club G. W. L. Pet. *GB. ...120 69 51 575 119 64 S'5 538— 4^ New York ... 117 62 55 530— 5'A 62 56 525— 6 ...119 56 63 471—12^ Cleveland ... , 122 57 65 567—13 Philadelphia ..122 57 65 467—13 Washington . ..119 51 68 429—17^2 ♦Games behind leader. NATIONAL LEAGUE Club G. W. L. Pet. *GB. ..116 87 29 750 Pittsburgh .. ...115 69 46 600—17m Cincinnati ... ..114 65 49 570—21 ..112 51 61 455—34 ..118 53 65 449—35 Philadelphia ..112 45 67 402—40 ..116 46 70 397—41 Brooklyn ..... ..119 45 74 378—43 V* Pvt. Joseph Zupančič, 6805 Edna Ave., has written to his wife, Josephine, that he was wounded in France early this month. Before entering the army December 6, 1943, he was employed by the Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Co. He was sent overseas in June. His mother is Mrs. Rose Zupančič. Mrs. Helen Skrtich, 1271 E. 61 St., was notified that her husband, Pfc. Charles W. Skrtich, 34, was killed in France July 28 while in action with the infantry. He entered the service in March, 1942, and was sent overseas in June after training at Camp Clai-bourne. La. He attended school in Lowellville, 0., where- his father, Charles Skrtich, now resides. Pfc. Emil Turk, 23. an infantryman, died in a hospital in India as a result of mortar shell' wounds, a War Department telegram received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Turk of 774 E. 156 St., reported. Before entering the service in February, 1943, he attended Collinwood High School and worked the Marquette Metal Products Co. He went to India last April. His brother, Pvt. Frank, is with the Air Force at Burbank, Cal. Mr«. Esther Ogrin, 18618 Shawnee Ave., has been notified by the War Department that her husband, Lieutenant Joseph Ogrin, 25, a P-3S Lightning pilot, has been missing off the port of Cherbourg since June 22. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ogrin, 18508 Shawnee Ave., he attended Collinwood High School and was employed by the Marquette Metal Products Co. prior to his induction on November I, 1942. He was trained at Moore Field, Tex., and went overseas February 1,. He has a son, Gary Steven, four and a half years old. Staff Sergeant Anthony J. Vidmar, 29, son of Mrs. Frances Vidmar of 14811 Saranac Rd., was killed during infantry action in France on July 31, the War Department has informed his mother. A former student of Collinwood High School, Sgt. Vidmar was employed by the Fisher Body Co. until he enlisted in October, 1941. Sent to Iceland in August, 1942, he was stationed there for two years. He was tranferred to England in time for participation in the invasion of France. Sgt. Vidmar received most of his training at Fort Custer, Mich. Pfc. Frank L. Knaus, brother ' of Miss Mary Knaus of 3926 St. Clair Ave., was wounded in the hip in action in France on July 15, according to the War Department. He wrote to his sister that he is recovering in a hospital in England. He entered the service in October, 1942, and was sent overseas last March. He was employed by the Monarch Aluminum Co. before entering the Army. Pfc.-John, his brother, is serving in France with an artillery unit. Mrs. Zimmerman of Detroit received a telegram from the War Department notifying her that Frank Plut, who formerly lived at her home, fell in battle in France. He was 35 years old and leaves no relatives in Detroit. John Guzel of Lloydell, Pa., fell in battle in France, leaving parents, 3 brothers, one of whom is in New Guinea, and three sisters. (Continued on page 3) ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Louis Novak, 793 E. 154 St., announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary Tomazin, to Mr. Marwood A. Dendinger, son of Mr. J. G. Dendinger of Bellevue, Ohio. Mrs. Theresa Lindic announces the engagement of her daughter, Theresa, to Roman Tomele of Bonna Ave. Theresa is the president of the Young Ladies' Sodality of St. Lawrence parish. Mr. and Mrs. Silc of Kildeer Ave., announce the engagement of their daughter, Sophie Marshe, to Cpl. Edward Gorse, son of Mrs. Frances Gorse of 982 E. 207 St. The announcement was made at a party given by his sister, Mrs. Julia Strnad at 1315 E. 53 St, Corporal Gorse left Wednesday for Siour City, Iowa. He is a gunner in a Flying Fortress and ejcpefcts to leave for overseas soon. Mrs. Sophie Dolgan of 15814 Holmes Ave., announces the engagement of her daughter, Frances, to Frank Novak, son of Mrs. Anne Novak of 1194 E. 168 St. Marine Survives Crash Of Pilotless, Blazing Plane By Cor]). Frederick A. Orehek Marine Corps Air Depot, Miramar, Calif.—One of the most amazing Stories to come out of the South Pacific—the story of a miraculous escape from a pilotless, blazing plane—was told by Master Technical Sergeant Charles E. Wood, a Marine Corps aerial photographer, upon his arrival here. Wearing the Purple Heart ribbon for the severe burns he received in that flying inferno, the 26-year-old Leatherneck of Mercer Island, Wash., has returned to the United States after five months of hospitalization in the Solomon Islands area. Plane Hit By Burst Sgt. Wood, in relating his most recent brush with death, confessed that he had been living on borrowed time, having escaped an earlier crash uninjured, and on another occasion having missed a scheduled hop which failed to return. While serving with a torpedo bomber squadron, Sgt. Wood was snapping action pictures of the bombing of Kolombangara airfield last September when a burst of anti-aircraft fire set his ship's engine afire. The shell caused a terrific blaze. "The skipper radioed back that we were on fire and that 1 was to prepare to jump. He pulled out of the dive to gain altitude before we hit the silk," the sergeant said. "When we got up three, he was forced to bail out immediately because of the sheet of flames which had now surrounded the front cockpit. I was perhaps more surprised than scared to find that my parachute had been burned by the leaping flames. Three Are Trapped "As the smoke and the fire fllied my compartment and trapped the two aerial gunners and myself in the plane, the pilotless bomber went into crazy spins. I prayed for unconsciousness, since death seemed inevitable, as the plane went into a dive toward the water. "By some quirk of fate, instead of smashing into a thousand pieces, the plane leveled off about 30 feet above the surface and made a' perfect belly landing." Sgt. Wood abandoned the sinking craft which disappeared into the water before the other two occupants could escape. His charred life jacket inflated and enabled him to stay afloat until he was rescyed four hours later. "Blood plasma saved my life, despite the numerous bruises and burns about my lejgs and arms," he declared. "It took a total of II pints, over a period of time, to put me in shape for ihe trip home." -o--— HJitmimiiiiimimiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiimii NEWBURG NEWS miimiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiitiiiii FORE CASTING: The Sodalists will hold their annual outing Sunday, Sept. 3. (All interested members please attend a special meeting after Novena Services, Tuesday, Aug. 29.) ... The K. S. K. J. Lodges of the Parish have plans underway for a gala program Sunday, Sept. 10. . . . Society "Zvon" will have a "birthday celebration" soon. . . . The Choral Group "Slovenia" has an anniversary in the "offing." . . . Faint whispers from "way down south" suggest a "Minstrel Show." OUT OF THE PAST: The outcome of the Summer Festival has added another successful chapter to the History of the Parish. A hearty thanks to all- parishoners for their splended co-operation! Cash prizes were awarded to the following: $10.00 awards to: Christine Nose (Prince), A. Kristancic (W. 63), Louis Bade (E. 82), J. Gnidica (E. 80), Mike Vrček (E. 78), Fr. Stepic (W. 63), Stan. Ulchaker (E. 114), John Scinkovec (E. 82), J'osephine Papes (Burke), Mrs. A. Rozman (E. 80). $15.00 awards to: Carolyn Planinsek (E. 104), Tony Kramar (E. 81), Blessed Sacrament Society. $25.00 awards to: Gliha Family (Issler), J. Zagar (Meech), Mrs. Bolj (E. 78), John Kenik (Nelson). $50.00 awards to: Bea. Kietlinski (E. 74), Louis Arko (E. 78). $100.00 grand prize was awarded to Ruth Pelko (Anderson). Listed winners may call at Rectory for their awards. OUR BOYS: Our latest addition to Uncle Sam's Army is Bobby Arko. Bob, a graduate of South High is the fifth and last son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arko (E. 81) to enter the service. A salute to this five-star family! . . . Seaman Ralph Godec, and khaki-lads Gus Zupančič, Louis "Tubbs" Zaletal, Tony Travnik and Emeric Kordan had the privilege of seeing and enjoying the hospitality of the good old 'burg while home on leaves recently. . . . Pvt. Lud. Kaplan has resumed former duties at Toole, Utah after an enjoyable furlough. . . . Sgt. John Gross writes from overseas and expresses a bit of Ionesomeness. . . . Cpl. Willie Debelak writes from Alabama where he arrived safely and somewhat disheartened after a grand time in Cleveland with his family and friends. . . . T/Sgt. Louis Cherney is dodging robot bombs in England. Says "hello" to everybody. . . . John Kastelic R. M. 3/c is still aboard the U.S.S. Cascade doing the work of a radio operator. He's glad to see a bit of land once in a while. . . . Billy Zagar expects to report to a basic Engineering School after he completes "boot training." Bill sends regards- to all and special greetings to his "baseball pals." . . . Our potential officer, Joe Kuhel, who is busy training with the Merchant Marines, sends a "hurried" hello. Joe Continued on Page 3 NEWS FROM OUR BOYS IN THE ft * Mr. and Mrs. Mike Franko interesting letter from their son, where in England. Dear Mom and Dad: I'm writing you to let you know that I'm feeling fine and everything is O.K. here in England. While I was working today, one of the Italian prisoners asked me if I were Polish and 1 told him I was Slovenian. He said he was one, too, and when I asked what part of Yugoslavia he's from, he said he's from the place you are, mom. It's called Šent Vid, isn't it? He said he also knew some Zupančič people there, to6. He spoke perfect Slovenian. He got drafted in the Italian army while he was goiug to school in Italy. He's about in his early 30's and a nice guy to talk to in Slovenian. He is the only Slovene around here. You can send me that Saturday Slovenian paper Ameriška Domovina now, so we both read it if I'm here long. Also don't forget the P. D. paper I asked for. Albert. --o- ST. MARY'S NEWS of 1010 E. 70 St., i'ece. Pfc. A1 Lampert, * 2( Controls Blasted Saves Bombed Technical Sergeant J° nik, son of Mr. and Mrs' nik, 350 W. Grace St., been awarded the d'SI, ing cross for extraora"! ment in aerial flight. , ineer and top-turret jj Liberator bomber, afl0m-s flown his 50th mission " tal Europe with a ve.tf™j is playing an active OUR GIFTS TO THE BOYS The past week we sent the promised gifts to our boys. By the way, did you notice the display of the present at the entrance of the church? You must agree that the boys will be thrilled to receive the rosary and prayer-book case. It is a compact case and therefore will be appreciated by all. Of course, all the men in the service whose name and addresses we have on file have been sent this token of remembrance from our parishioners. Lest you forget, our boys are anxiously waiting to know if someone is mindful of them,, therefore, if you were lax in sending your boy's latest adcjfress, then blame yourselves for keeping a bit of joy from them. Incidently you should have witnessed the spot where all the packing and addressing took place. At the addressing table you would have seen Tony Moze, who was vacationing at the time, Dick Brodnik and Whitey Kaporc. Envelopes seemed to fly i'r.om their hands as they hurriedly addressed some six hundred envelopes. Thanks is really due to these fine fellows. The process of wrapping was an interesting sight. All the boys we could find were put to work. Amongst these you would have seen Charles Trampus and Ray Koren, schoolboys, preparing the wrapping paper and the gifts for the final touches. Also Joe Kocin and Tony Kocevar were kept busy putting the gifts in the envelopes and finally stamping and sealing them. To be sure, we must have missed a few of :he names of the helpers in this article fOr the place of work was packed with them. Thanks for your aid in the parish project. We appreciate all your help and know the boys in the service will be glad to receive the gifts you helped to send to them. God bles's you abundantly for all you did, boys! The fellows all agreed that the job was a bit tiring, but they didn't mind, for they did it for our Service Men. is playing an active ing Nazi industrial an tions targets in the °../! em Italy, France ano many. J Sgt. Pistotnik was , outstanding perforrnanc . sion against an airer«^ Austria last May. | p„ target his Liberator * , 1 approximately 40 eV|! i^c, whose 20 mm shells «■' S engine, the hydraulic punctured holes in " !> Sgt. Pistotnik, manning ret guns, helped defena ^-ing these attacks b>*e Bucharest, important jj craft factories at ,he f' and Schwechat, and 1 ^ manian oil fields. " ^jf been awarded the a'r far oak leaf clusters achievement. $ Sgt. Pistotnik was ' ( dener prior to en\e0A\ i forces in January, ' pleting his basic train' signed to the field f February to December^/ stationed in Hawaii, States for training aS $ ner in the air corps- j-his present base in spring. / DEATH NOTICES Judnic, Louis—Residence at 1041 E. 74 St. Millavec, Mary (nee Urbancic) Mother of Mrs. Mary Novak, Frank, Alvin, Gus, Rose, Emma, Mildred, Anne, William and Vera. Sister of Mrs. Anna Blatnik, Mr. Rose Drobnic (Grange, Iowa), Mrs. Antonia Collins (Frank, W. Va.). Residence at 1001 E. 71 St. Modic, Primož — Husband of Mary (nee Oset), father of Joseph, Matthew, John, Louis. Residence at 5908 Bonna Ave. Rakic, Daniel — Residence at 3238 St. Clair Ave. Zupančič, Anna (nee Paucek) Wife of Frank, mother of Ferdinand, Frank, Stephanie Nagel, Caroline Ban, Anne Gabel. 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