Show I NEWS OF JUR Wf- Wf IN UN UNIFORM Ensi Ensign Ann Wallace Receives Receive's Commission Ensign Ann Wallace was commissioned com corn in the WAVES after h having attended officers training In Massachusetts She ened eny en- en y Yr ed d in the WAVES about a year agO ab and s served for considerable time in New Orleans Ensign Wallace Wallace Wal Vial lace will be stationed in San FranCiSCO Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- cisco for the present Ann attended the Delta High school and after graduating from I there went to the BAC BAG Before entering entering entering en en- the service she was connected con con- with the advertising firm of l Stevens and arid Walls in Salt Lake LakeI t I City She is the daughter of Walo- Walo I L. L ra a Wallace of Delta i LETTER BOX Mr Frank Beckwith Delta Utah Dear Sir I I was thinking of you and what a wonderful time you would have taking pictures if you were here You could add to your our collection of oC c curios perhaps o of a different sort I If you looked about here I have been in Australia while there visited Brisbane Rockhampton r ton Cairns and other cities and am amat amat at present on an Island in the Southwest Pacific We arc are untroubled untroubled untroubled bled with rationing rationing clothing clothing victuals vic vie f- f and d a place to sleep are arc prot provided pro pro- t r vided by our Uncle so our troubles troubles' t t are few We Vc are situated in a beautiful beautiful beautiful beau beau- coconut groove where we can hear the surf The natives are r V L' black and smelly I find Dot Lat LaI Lamour's La- La t mours mour's Interpretation of or the ro romance ro- ro I r t- t mance hereabouts a bit fantastic I am doing my own laundry laundr much to the amusement of the J 4 Mrs and haven't seen a white I 1 i. i woman in months A far cry to the tle 11 job ob I just about got in Des Moines Iowa If i f I Give my best to all our mutual friends in Delta I j l Sincerely l Vernon A. A Beck i Vern sent other word to us that while in it was great sport on the sounding of the siren siren siren sir sir- en for a raid to beat the little kangaroo pups to a foxhole even if that foxhole was a marsupial I pouch Those Those were the native fe females females fer fe- fe r males rather smelly He says you should see him at atI athis I his latest station in a sarong furI fur- fur I a n washboard in the creek creek- i. i and every bush disclosing a pair of eyes of or a drooling Venus de Milo r smile and welcome n all soulfully watching her Greek god a la Ia nek- nek r. r ked I Van J. J Warnick is home on a ai i short furlough from irom Camp Custer Michigan He is the son of Mansel Mansel Mant Man- Man t sel Warnick of or Delta f Aviation cadets Melvil A. A Lyman Lyman Ly- Ly t. t man and Gene A Walker both of Delta are stationed at San Antonio Antonio Anto Anto- nb nio Texas in the pre flight school for Cor pilots They are among 46 young men stationed there from Utah When they have completed I their training and studies in preflight preflight pre- pre I. I flight school they will be sent to a primary flying field which will prepare prepare prepare pre pre- pare them to be combat pilots seaman First Class Bill Thomas left Wednesday for Astoria Oregon Oregon Oregon Ore Ore- gon where he is stationed James V. V Kelly has completed completed com corn his basic course and has f been transferred to San Antonio Texas He will attend mechanics school there for the next 12 weeks Mrs Blanch Works and daughter Mrs Ray Smith went to Fillmore I j Tuesday to take Ray Smith and Bee Welch recently inducted men mento mento I to their Initial point of departure The men will vilI go to Fort Douglas I and from there be assigned to a aI I training center I. I The Ward gave a s. dance In honor of oC three boys boy's home i from service last week They are aret t i Raymond Overson Bill Thomas and Oral Jensen i Grant L. L Barben son of Victoria I M. M Jenson and George W. W Jenson I of oC Delta Utah has arrived at the f Field Artillery Replacement Training Train- Train i 4 ing Center Fort Sill Oklahoma where he will vill receive his weeks 17 of basic training He has been attached at- at II Ij J. J to Battery C Battalion I Training Regiment and was inducted InI inducted in- in I ducted at Fort Douglas Sg Ralph Knight from Hinckley c Is now flOW somewhere in England f i Knight has just been reS released re- re S leas leased d from a hospital in Alaska he writes to his mother In Hinck- Hinck ley I 1 Lewis Rawlinson Rowlinson of Provo son of Mr and Mrs W. W W. W Rawlinson of 5 Delta reported at Ft Douglas this I t week for selective service Paul Baker is spending a furr furI furlough fur- fur I i. i r t lough sough from his school in Colorado with his brother Cecil In Delta 1 eS i Roy Ray Smith B. B Welch and James L Colby went to Salt Lake City this I l week for Induction into the armed forces it- it f. f Petersen Peterson is LaVee I-aVee spending a short furlough In Delta with rela rein Ot lives tives He has been at Camp Callari Callan t t- t in San Diego and Is being transferred trans trans- to another camp in northern California His lIis furlough has come I I c between being transferred to the new camp and leaving the old I i I Bill Bill Simpson who has been t L' L home visiting his family returned rE r r Wednesday to Camp Davis North t Carolina Althou Although h he lie has covered I v a good many miles mUes he still enjo enjoys s 's coming back to Millard County and C his friends He enjoys reading the I I Chronicle every week which catches up with him no matter matte matterS Si I where he is r S S t S Continued on Pa Page e S 8 S I NEWS WEW OF OUR Ui MEN MEN- WOMEN I J IN UNIFORM M n 4 Continued from Page 1 Ralph Gronning of Lynndyl is isnow isnow isnow now stationed in Gulfport Miss He is very lonesome and would enjoy enjoy enjoy en en- joy hearing from his friends and relatives He also enjoys t tho th Chronicle His address is is Ralpl Ralph Gronning S 2 c Batt Bit 6 Care of A A. A P P. PO P.O. O. O Gulfport Miss I I Lenox Finlinson has returned return return- ed to his camp In Nebraska after spending his furlough deer hunting hunt- hunt Ing |