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Show pinghamites Report I v Ry re'ently. e)c- M parents, Mr. and Mrs. . to tell them of his E rating. He now is electrical electric-al n .. mai F Schick telephoned tele-phoned his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I i). Schick of Copperton, riday, to tell them he was be-Mri be-Mri transferred from Shoemaker, B.(1;;f to Treasure Island, Calif. I I Merrill A Nelson, Gunnison, Hjtali, who is assigned to the ind forces air training Kchuol of the field artillery school Kt Fort Sill, Okla., has been pro-Bnoted pro-Bnoted to the grade of sergeant. K, fon enti i ing the service, Sgt. Kclsun was employed in the Bovernmcnt printing office, in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Nelson Hnd daughter, Nodia, are now esiding with Mrs. Nelson's par-Bnts, par-Bnts, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Chris-Bensen. Chris-Bensen. Sgt. Nelson's brother, Kgt. Morris J- Nelson, is serving Kith the army air forces. I Neal V. Williams, seaman first Bias.-, left for the states aboard he fleet minesweeper USS To-Hten, To-Hten, one of the first ships to en-Eut en-Eut Tokyo bay. I A veteran of minesweeping at Peleliu, Ulithi, Leyte, East China Kea, Tokyo bay and the Formost Straits, the Token has a record Sf 154 mines swept, two jap plan-Ss plan-Ss shot down and two enemy pil-Sts pil-Sts captured. I I Corporal Clyde S. Nichols re-leived re-leived his discharge from the BV marines February I H Hives with his parents, Mr. and HMrs. Ernest R. Nichols at Cop-perton Cop-perton and plans to continue his Schooling. Cpl. Nichols served with the marines on Okinawa, Borneo and in Japan. li. Word has been received by Hall id Mrs. Jesus Espinosa of H rfield that their son, Joe Ispinosa has recently been pro-oted pro-oted to staff sergeant. He has id three promotions in the past o months. S. Sgt. Espinosa is ationed at Naka, Japan, with ie 25th Tropical Lightening di-Gilbert di-Gilbert Lee Lopez, formerly of oppeifield, has recently rejoin-1 rejoin-1 the navy at an advanced rat-g rat-g of motor machinist mate sec-RdM sec-RdM 3C John D. Bolic, son ! Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bolic of Ighland Boy, was discharged arch 4 from the n,avy at Shoe-aker, Shoe-aker, Calif. AEM 1C Howard L. Swain of Opperton was discharged March from the navy at'' Shoemaker, Pvt. James Ahreu Jr. recently rote his parents, Mr. and Mrs. imes Abreu, from Panama. He ild them about the warm dilate di-late and very pretty country |