| Show Ar Around 1 Tho The Wo Md 1 r MANTI MANT 1 I All News Welcome u Dean Lowry son SOD of Mr l and Mrs Dee Lowr Lowry Las has been wounded on Okinawa Dean went with the 1st National Guard from here and is in the Corps Ar Ar- tillery We Ve anxiously await a n amore amore more complete report f v Elliot Lowry of the U U. U S. S Navy has been given an honorable dis dis- dis charge He has bas given iven 2 21 years of service to this branch Elliott says he Is glad to be home and well ell again v 7 Wendell Vendell Lowry Is spending a t two weeks leave in our fair city Wife June and small amaH daughter Pauline are here with him Wondell Vendell Wendell Won Wen dell is a member of the Seabees and has been for tor the past two years fears At present he is an instructor instructor instructor in in- in a diesel school at Fort Hueneme Cal Not so BO long ago ago in this column we tol told how two Lowry brothers Wendell Vondell and Lloyd were stationed station station- ed just across the fence tence from each other Well Well things things have certainly changed fast Lloyd a petty Detty officer also a member of is now in the Marianna Mari- Mari anna annas The best of ot luck to you Lowry l brothers v I I DECORA DECORATED DECORATED TED gt Gail Gall Hougaard Hougaard Hougaard Hou- Hou gaard has been awarded the Air Medal at a recently held ceremony for or decorations and awards in his organizations Gall Gail is a radio operator operator op op- op- op orator on a based Super Super- fortress of the Bomber Com Com- mand The air all medal was given I for aerial flights over the tho Japanese Japan Japan- Japan Japan-I i ese se 50 mainland in connection with the present increasing tempo of B 29 attacks on Japan Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations Gail Gall v T Whilo on his last furlough Flight Officer Spencer Cahoon I took the fate al step and married married married mar mar- ried a certain Miss Mary Lou Reeves Well Vell he has just recently recently re re- re been In our city and appears appears appears ap ap- ap- ap pears to have certainly thrived on onman man married led life Spencer is a nite fighter pilot and reports back to Lincoln Nebraska for further as vIt vIt v v It isn't difficult to reason why Della Delia Munk l Is all smiles these days reports days reports Indicate that bo boy boyfriend boyfriend friend is here heie after aCter three and andone andone andone one half years of overseas service Is Dean l the tho name Della Delia 1 T It was swell to see Don Bartholomew home homo to for 1 a week Don wasn't very talkative but he did admit that his work In the Signal Corps Interest- Interest Ing ng V Could McAllisters McAllister's visit to Manti l have anything to do dolth with Eugene Harrys Harry's furlough furlough furlough furl furl- ough Eugene Is In tho Infantry and has been for 17 weeks Ho He completed his basic training at Camp Roberts Cal Eugene likes California California but but of ot course UTAH and MANTI are really out of this world so ao far as he Is concerned concerned con con- He Ito left Ve Wednesday for Camp Ord Calif where he expects expects expects ex ex- further assignment V T Pie Jim Nielson reaH really made a hit with his family when he lie sent some gifts home Some of the presents were made by the Phil Phil- Philippines but the Japanese souvenirs souvenirs irs iI's are aro really exciting A red handled knife which according to Jim is an American blade but bul the handle is made from the glass ilass of a Jap airplane is Js Dads prize possession Ind- Ind dently Jim Is 15 moving fast He lie Continued on last page Manti Around The World y Continued from page one Vis v la is now noVo on Okinawa Island v Apparently tunny our former Cormer local Guard boys bos are seeing action action action ac ac- tion on Okinawa Island Donald Dreng writes that Okin Okiu Okinawa a awa wa Is the most desirable Island yet visited Reason Cooler weather and loyel lovely pine trees Donald says sas We Ve out here heie ar aro thankful for out our Navy and Air Force who keep a constant watch over us It gives you OU a feeling of security After Jl 41 months of overseas service Donald Donald Donald Don Don- ald Is still HOPING for fOI a furlo V Lt Dick ChrIstensen of the Field A Artillery er Is on Okinawa He also left Manti with the local guard Like Don he writes of oC the cold weather Dick reports leports the battle on Okinawa was a bloody I one Ho He also participated in the i Leyte campaign Dick completed officers' officers training school at Ft Ft I sill Bill Oklahoma During his battle battlefront battlefront e front assignments he has had experience experience ex- ex finding the range for tho the big big guns ns V T FLASH Born to Mr and Mrs Preston J. J Crawford April at San Diego Naval Maternity Maternity Mater Mater- nit Hospital a fine 7 lb lb bab baby babyboy boy Mother and baby are doing nicely l This is the message received re- re by your reporter from Mrs Mis E. E M. M Crawford mother of at Preston Pres Pres- Pr Preston ston s- s ton ton- who is visiting in San Diego J. J Preston L Sp Is stationed at Naval Na Dist in m classification clas classification Control Office San Di- Di Calif I Chief Yeoman ClaIr Johnson of the tho Navy y spout spent 3 days das of hl hH his 30 I day leave in n Manti ills Hla wife Leah accompanied him Clair has been in the Navy for 3 years During the last year ho has kept Military Court records at P Pearl rl y Chaplain Elbert Simmons an and wife Vivian called tailed on the homo towns Manti and Ephraim also the relatives durIng a n stopover to Elberts Elbert's new headquarters at San Francisco The latest wor word received b by wife wICe of Coxswain Harold Braithwaite Braith- Braith waite stated Harold was with the tho Fleet at Iwo JIma and had been hurt We Ve are anxiously awaitIng awaiting awaiting await await- ing for more details v An e civic pride and future ManU Manti beauty is the main street tree planting being done by bythe bythe bythe the City In answer to tho the question question question ques ques- tion Mayor Gall Gail Jensen informed that trees planted aro are male budd ed Excelsior ash Your reporter doesn't know but perhaps being male budded they will not add to the pollen content of the tho air Just what the pollen count in ManU Manti super ozone air is has not been determined Some Somo cities do doI doI I I make a daily dally count and except in I winter one large Chicago paper publishes it every da day It might be Interesting If Mr and some of his ManU Manti High scientists would make a pollen count Of course courser we have no hay fever Ker Ier er Chew I H I EVEN MANTIA S DO STRANGE STRANG E THINGS While most of us slept some supposedly younger prankster prankster prankster prank prank- ster toppled over oyer the protection fences and newly planted trees on main street stroet for tor a distance of three I blocks blocks It t Is la hoped and that I the the trees will survive but a re repeat repeat repent re- re peat pent performance might mean their ruination I |
