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Show Twin Veterans Home on Leave Ross and Robert Harper twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Harper of 1941 ll'.h E. have always al-ways had a knack for teaming up on things, so it was perhaps only natural that they both chose the same d.v for tl fcir arrival home. It was or. Nov. 11 when the pair, both navy men. returned to Salt Lake, thovgh they had been separated throughout the war Bob had been home just a j week, howevn-, when he tooK sick with pneumonia, .-.id re is now in iho hospital at Ft. Douglas. He was a member of the crew of the FSS kia 'o attached at-tached to the third fleet, while Ross was a I'ook. nn-i se rved much of his overseas tin-'? in the New Hebrides. They ran .n o each other only o.ico during their two years of .service in the Pacific. Two of their brothers also were in the war. Bill who was in the army is now home and out of the service, while Don, another anoth-er navy man, is now in a hospital hos-pital in Portland recovering from j a back injury. He was recently 1 home on leave. These boys are four of the is grandsons of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spenco who were in the service, all of whom returned home safely. The twins, however, how-ever, are just home on leave and will have to go back. |