Show LaMar Steed Who Is With Coast Guard On Way to Greenland LaMar La Steed of Farmington who 1 i 1940 had completed one semester at college at Ogden following his graduation Rr at Davis high school at Kaysville sud stid deny denly decided to to Join the Navy and see the World and has been b en pretty busy for the past three months doing just that Now on hj way to Greenland aboard the U. U S. S Northland only icebreaker ship with fellow coast coastguardsmen coastguardsmen coastguardsmen guardsmen they left Boston Mass April to rid Greenland waters of ice and icebergs according to t his I parents paren Mr and Mrs Horace I Steed of Farmington The crew I and ship will be on duty there for more than three months Participating in the thrilling take takeover takeover over of the Italian freighter Dino and the German G freighter Pauline Frederick in East Boston harbor on March 31 31 by order of the U. U S. S S government he was a member of the U. U S. S S. S Duane coast guard crew who wearing side arms and carrying rifles seized the ships This historic act was the first use of U. U S. S armed forces in world war II II and vas was in Boston newspapers received ed at Farmington Life magazines magazine's issue of oJ April 14 11 also depicts the crew in action as do current newsreels now showing When the order came for the seizure of the ships the young ad ad- adventurer adventurer adventurer was as a member of City Point life barge Darge crew in n Boston harbor where he had been on duty since his early in March from froni Port Wash training train train- training training ing grounds Y Steed who enlisted at Salt Lake City on January 7 train train- trained trained trained ed within a short distance of old oldFort oldFort I Fort Warden Wash where his I father trained for service in World I IVar War Var I before going overseas for none months service Thrilled by his travels and ex experiences ex- ex exI I as his letters to to the folks reveal he lie expects to be sent in late summer abroad the North Northland Northland Northland land to the U. U S. S west regu regu- regular regular lar Jar patrol pa waters o 0 ship While at Dayis Davis high school Mr Steed proved his versatility by his exceptional work as an art ar student his record shows as wen well as an all allaround allaround allaround around athlete He was a regular m of the football squad and anda a member of the schools school's wrestling team |