Photo. Steamer, John B. Smith (formerly the U.S.E.D. Alabama, and Burke Line, Capitol) turning into the mouth of the Tennessee River, from the Ohio, 1939.
The light tanks of the Sixth Tank Company at Jefferson Barracks, under command of Capt. J. H. Gilbreth, departed last night for Arcadia, MO., where combat problems will be worked out by 41 officers of the 420th Infantry, Reserves, as the final part of their tank training at Jefferson Barracks this season.
Part of the service company and the band of the Missouri National Guard just before leaving the old Armory at Grand boulevard and Market street for the new quarters on Market street, near Spring avenue.
Col. Lawrence Kingsland, commander of the 138th Infantry, Missouri National Guard, welcomes Gold Star Mothers to the new armory of the infantry, which was dedicated Saturday night.
The trainees took time out at noon for a hearty meal of baked beans, tomatoes, salad, bread and apple butter, served cafeteria style and with a minimum loss of time.
Members of the Congressional Committee, inspecting army posts on a nation-wide scale are shown with officers at Jefferson Barracks in a visit there yesterday afternoon.
Rough terriain is just the thing for these tanks, and if something like a bush or a tree gets in their way down comes the bush or tree, if the tree's not too big.