Show T news news T of the boys in the armed services A clipping from the monrovia california news post handed to us a by M mr and mrs roy benson shows their son am chester benson sitting in a jeep at one of the schools of that city where he was waa busy giving all the children and teachers a ride nde as a reward for thew their bond selling el lag activities in the recent drive the school one of the smallest in the los angeles system in set a record by selling worth orth of stamps and bonds and camp santa anitas public relations office sent the jeep with chester as driver to give every child and teacher in the school a ride do it all came about when the treasury department learned that this little school had raised enough money to buy three jeeps A treasury official suggested that the school superintendent get in touch with ane public relations officer at santa cat anita int intimating buiting that there m wu might 9 lit be a treat in store for the children this was done and the very next morning maring jut just as school was about to tart a real jeep with bers benson it at the wheel appeared at the door to give the students a ride mr and mrs mr benson have also received im an ward award given by the engineer gm 1 er replacement training center at fort belkow virginia Vir giona to their other so son in the armed aimed servile service pat sheldon L BC benson for far as the award states I 1 outstanding palf performance nc of assigned tasks attitude appear ance and neatness in d dress s observe ba 2 ance a of military courtesy C tesy and pro gross during training course the award gd wm was made in de to sheldon just before he left for foreign service but ir W where e he went unit known know by h his parents as yet le letter t ter recently from H J warr wair of R riverside ive rende california who brought bees here several summers about ten years ago telling her of the doing of h his son lt donn C warr a 3 of the U S army amy air corps you young ng warr war ape spent much ell time here with his arida father and is known by many p people in pa wan according to th 1 lettera letter and da a newspaper clipping ac compan ne mg lt it LL warr le is credi credited d with shooting aown an its italian ian fiat 1 it bomber in north africa recently geenty while flying in an american Anu minca P 38 11 his group got nine of the 25 enemy planes credited to the aw air corps that day LL warr warl has be been cited for or bravery and is to receive a medal according to his father M mr and ad mrs leroy moore tell us that their son in law venton G steiner has been promoted to th the rank of technical sergeant in the field artillery stationed at stationed camp forest T tennessee awl staff sergeant eugene lowder in a recent letter to his people from north africa stated that the we wea ther was fine there with the d esert desert very pretty with wild flowers al it th this time of the year he also states state I 1 that he received h his membership card in the parowan carowan gun and rod rod club and sure appreciates being re by that organization pat leonard mikels has finally larded landed at his basic trai training ninga station ta tion according to his parents mr mir an and mrs is albert M his address is co B 62 ell 3 P PL t hegt camp robinson little rock arkansas |