December 21, 1944

The war department notified Mr. and Mrs. Peter Frangos, 816 Grand, on last Saturday evening that their son, Pfc. Chris Frangos, had been killed in action on Leyte Island in the Philippine area on Nov. 17.  Further details of Pfc. Frangos' death are expected in a letter to follow.

Pfc. Frangos was 26 years old and had been in the service for four years.  He was stationed in Hawaii on Pearl Harbor day and had been in foreign service for over three years.

Besides his parents, he is survived by two brothers in the service, Cpl. Angleo, who has been overseas for almost two years and was last reported in the Philippine area, and Cpl. Steve, who is stationed at Camp Chaffee, Ark, and two sisters, Pauline and Mary, at home.

GWEN FULLER ARC WORKER IN ENGLAND - Gwendolyn Fuller, above, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. A.H. Fuller, 722 Douglas avenue, has arrived in England to serve the armed forces as an American Red Cross hospital recreation worker.  Until her red Cross appointment, Miss Fuller taught French at the University of Missouri, and previously at Christian college, both in Columbia, Mo.

She is a graduate of Ames High school; Mount Holyoke college, South Hadley, Mass., A.B. 1936; Brn Mawr, Pa., college, M.A. 1937; and attended Middlebury, Vt., college; and the L'Institute de Touraine, Tours, and La Sorbonne, Paris, France.  She is a member of the American Association of University Women.