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Show t ? V'rl Vrl . " ' ' ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v v . : wit witWith I I With the Men in the theARMED theARMED thARMED ( ARMED FORCES FORCESDoubles f\v f v \ , . ? . . . . . 'il.Jf il.Jf ilJf . ? ' ' . . . . " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 'VI VI ' Doubles as aa Butcher in ItalyFresh Italy ItalyFresh I Fresh meat is a premium on onthe onthe the Italian front and is ocea occasi occasionally occasionally ! > 1 I / onally supplied by wayward artillery ar artillery artillery tillery fire flre , when it some somdlmcs sometimes somdlmcsaccidentally sometimesaccidentally timesaccidentally accidentally kills a cow Thi1'requires Thi1requires Thl This Thisrequires ' > ' requires expert butchering bumembers but butmemtwrs butmembers ) memtwrs members of of the third Marnc Marne Marncdlvhon Marnedivision Marncdivision dlvhon division , ! infantry outfit always alwayshave alwayshave alwayshave have their fresh meat well pre prepared prepared prepared preparedBoth pared paredBoth Both Sgt Lester Stark of Ver Vernal Vernai Vernal nal nai and Sgt J D Fretwell olUcon of ofUcon ofUcon Ucon Ida are skilled butchersMr butchers butchersMr butchersMr Mr Stark is also first irst cook cookPromoted " . . . . Promoted to CorporalLeon CorporalLeon Corporal CorporalLeon Leon Lowell Brady now sta stationed stationed stationed tioned at Charleston South Car Carolina Carolina Carollna olina was recently promoted to tothe tothe tothe the rank of corporalCorporal corporalCorporal corporal corporalCorporal Corporal Brady is a memberof member of a B 24 combat crew now inits In InIts inits Its final phase of training trainmg beforeembarking before beforeembarking beforeembarking embarking for overseas duty dutyA dutyA dutyA A son of Mr and Mrs Lowell LowellL L Brady , Leon graduated from fromthe fromthe fromthe the UHS with the class of 1942 1942and 1942and 1942and and entered service Ih July of of1043 1943 Prior to hfa bI 1113 enlistment he hewas hewas hewas was engaged in the sheep indus industry industry Industry try . . * . . On N . African Hoipltal Hospital Staff StaffPvt StaffPvt StaffPvt Pvt Fred E Coates , son of ofMr ofMr ofMr Mr and Mrs C M Coates Coates oates a afonner aformer aformer fonner former sheep herder is now a amember amember amember member of the staff statt in the larg largest largeat largest est eat military hospital in North NorthAfrica NorthAfrica NorthAfrica Africa which has handled more morethan morethan morethan than 6 0 6000 000 patients since Augustof August of 1942 Wounded 1942Wounded soldiers from theItalian the theItalian theItalian Italian front as well as the sickmen sick sickmen sickmen men from the local areas are arecared arecared arecared cared for Of these patients , 30 30per 30per , per cent have returned to o full fullduty fullduty fullduty duty 28 per pel " cent to limited duty dutyand dutyand dutyand and the balance evacuated for forfurther forfurther ' further treatment to the UnitedStates Umted United UmtedStates UnitedStates States At this hospital center.Specialists centerSpecialists center center.m centerSpecialists .m m . > eclal1sts Specialists . for eye cases skin di dieases diseases disenses seases senses eases etc are maintained maintainedPvt maintainedPvt maintainedPvt Pvt Coates embarked from fromthe fromthe fromthe the East Coast last Au August August ust , and andwas andwas was andlwas stationed at Fort Riley Kas Kasprior Kasprior Kasprior andl prior to his embarkationHasn embarkation I . . * . . Hn Hun Hasn n 1 t ! Missed One Issue fssiie t . . e ofExprex of ofExpress ofExpress Express * in South Souih Pacific PacificCpl PacificCpl PacificCpl Cpl Ray N Nokes who hasbeen has hasbeen hasbeen ! been in m the South Pacific fortever for for'bver forbver 'bver bver ' a year with the medical medicalcorps medicalcorps medicalcorps : -corps corps - reports he hasn t missed a asin asingle asingle sin single g 1 e issue of the E x xpress xpress xpress press since his embarkationCpl embarkationCpl embarkation embarkationCpl Cpl Nokes a former resident residentof residentof residenof of Jensen writes The 'The ' ' VernalExpress Vernal VernalExpress . Express has really helped meout me meout , I Iout out since I ve ye been een down hereIt here herett hereit tt it : gives me great pleasure toCome to toCome , eome Come into camp at night and andfind ancfind I Ifind find the home town paper there thereIt thereIt thereIt It certainly helps in bridging bridgingthe bridgingthe i ithe the many miles of water and andland antland ' Jand land between here and home homeI I wish to thank you for the service ser service 1 1vice vice I've Ive ' ' received I have neveryet never neveryet , yet missed a copy of the Express Ex Express Express press . . . . pressGeorge George Stone Slone in New Hew GuineaFirst GuineaFirst Guinea GuineaFirst First Lt George E Stone has hasreturned hasreturned : returned to active duty in New NewGuinea NewGuinea Guinea after spending a month monthin I IIn In Australia on sick leave He Hehas Hehas Hehas has been recuperating from anappendectomy an anappendectomy ' appendectomy performed inMarch inMarchLt In inMarch farch March I ILt MarchLt Lt Stone who began his mil milItary military ] ltary Itary career with the Vernal VernalNational VernalNational I INationa1 Nationa1 National Guard unit umt has been beenoverseas beenoverseas ] overseas for over a year Mrs MrsStone MrsStone j jStone Stone resides at OremReceives Orem t . . . . Iteceire Beceiye Receives * . Promotion PromotionHarold PromotionHarold PromotionHarold Harold Winward was recentlyadvanced recently recentlyadvanced advanced to private first recentlyI classm class classm I ) m In the Marine Corps CorpsPfc CorpsPfc CorpsPfc Pfc Winward enlisted in June Juneof Juneof Juneof of 1943 and is a son of Mrs MrsLizzie MrsLizzie MrsLizzie Lizzie Fullmer Two other bro brothers brothers brothers thers Cpl William Winward Wmward and andKenneth andKenneth andKenneth Kenneth Winward seaman s-c s c scare s-care s care - - - I Iare are also in the Pacific area CplWm Cpl CplWm c cWm Wm Winward has been overseas overseasfor [ J Jfor for two years yearsPrefers ( . * . . * . I IPrefers Prefers Uinlah U1nah Uintah ! Beam BeamCpl Basin Baa1n BasinCpl , Cpl Richard E Long now nowstationed nowstationed I Istationed stationed at Camp Pickett Va Vawrites Vawrites t twrites writes he wouldn t trade the theUintah theUmtah ' Umtah Uintah Basin for all of VirginiaCpl Virginia VirginiaCpl I ICpl Cpl Long a son of Mrs LucyLong Lucy LucyLong LucyLong Long of Lapoint states he notices not notices notices ices the warm climate of theSouth the theI theSouth theSouth I South especially d ecially after being inAlaska in inAlaska ! Alaska and the Aleutian Islands Islandsfor Islandsfor ( for two years before returning returningI returningto returningo I to o the states a few months agoGraduates ago I . . . . 1 Graduates Graduate . from Armament ArmamentSchool ArmamentSchool I ISchool School at Denrer Denyer Denver DenrerPvt DenverPvt 1 1Pvt Pvt Kenneth H Westover hasgraduated has hasgraduated hasgraduated graduated from the armamentschool annament armament armamentschool I Ischool school at Lowery Field , DenverColo Denver DenverColo I IColo Colo , according to word receiv received received 1 1edlastweek edlastweek ed last weekPvt week weekPvt ( Pvt Westover is the husband husbandof I Iof of Jennie Beck Westover and a ason ason 1 1son son of M R Westover He en entered entered I Itered tered service January 12 1944 1944at 1944at I Iat at Fort Douglas DouglasContinued Douglastt7ontinued j jContinued Continued tt7ontinued ( on page tour four ) - ianDiWMmntitK a ) tit1'pt17t1U11i tit1pt17t1U11i ' 1II1 " i 1 > mmi Allligif7ritt % w - tl - a - 0 0With i iWith | With the MenIn Men In the Armed Forces Forcest Forcesaniw t i / 1 . 7171'lt 7171lt . wntW . 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Home on LeaveHarvey LeaveHarvey Leave LeaveHarvey Harvey Knight seaman sec secandcloss secandclass second-class second class and-closs and closs and-class class - - is spending a fifteenday fifteenday fifteen fifteen"lAl -"lAl "lAl lAl u .v v . jaht jahtand 1hl 1hland day - leave here with - " Mrs Knight Knightand Kni and his son Larry after completIng complet completing completIng ing his boot training at Far Farragut Farragut Farragut ragut IdahoMr IdahoMr Idaho IdahoMr Mr Knight is a former Ashton AshtonBros AshtonBros AshtonBros Bros employee and entered the thenavy thenavy thenavy navy April 21 He will report reporl reporlback reportback back to Farragut for furtheiassignment further furthei furtherassignment assignment .on on on J July lY 12th * . . . .12th 12th * . Balph Helph Ralph Hartley Hartle In IndiaRalph IndiaRalph India IndiaRalph Ralph HarJey Hartley is now in India Indiaafter Indiaafter Indiaafter after spending several monthsin monthsin in North North AfricaMr Africa AfricaMr Mr Hartley husband of June JuneCaldwell JuneCaldwell JuneCaldwcll Caldwell Hartley embarked foroverseas for foroverseas foroverseas overseas duty last fall after afterspendlni afterspending afterspending spendlni spending a furlough turlough here _ withMrs withMrs with withA1 Mrs - * Hartley Hartler " and nd small --A1 A1 - all - sony son - ' I y . * . . Tra&nferred Tranferred Tramferred Traanferred & to FloridaCpl FloridaCpl Florida FloridaCpl Cpl Eldon H Ashby is now at athis athis athis his new station in jn Tampa Fla Flaafter Flaafter Flaafter after being stationed at Luke LukeField LukeField LukeField ' Field , Ariz Arlz since his enlistment enlistmentIn , in the air corps in October of of1942 of1942Cpl 1942 1942Cpl Cpl Aahby Ashby , . son of Mr and andMrs andMrs andMrs Mrs William Ashby was form formerly formerly formeriy erly employed at the Basin ChevI'olet Chevrolet Chev Chevrolet ' rolet I'olet Iolet as service . . manager . . ChevI I At .At . San DiegoGrant DiegoGrant Diego DiegoGrant Grant Hodgkinson son of Mr Mrand Mrand Mrand and Mrs Lewis M Hodgkinson Hodgkinsonof MrI I , 01 of Glines is at the San Diego naval base re receiving elvlng his "boot boot "boot"training boottraining " " training "boot"ltraining trainingMr l \ lMr "boot"l bootl Mr Hodgkinson was employ employed employed ed at the 17 U ,1 1 , . S , . rlleflning rUet1n1t1g 'Refining Refining ' ' and andSmelting andSmelting Smeiting Smelting andSmeiting COMp-an COMp an Company Company - " . } ! - , . prior to his hisinduction hisinduction hisinduction induction * * " * . * . f , I Report Reporls Reports Dutypvt * Back Haut t td ttt Duty Juty JutyPvt ) DutyPvt pvt Eldol\ Eldol Eldon Eldolqqk3.J.ett Eldo \ OUkk jqakAjlett qqk3.J.ett qqk3J.ett qqk3Jett . left . Sunday Sundayto ) to report 1)a 1a back ) bacfc.tp.Ills bacfctp.Ills bacfctpIlls k . to .J1ls J1ls . . list station statton atlCamp & atCamp , Camp Barkley Bark1ey ; , f Texas Te3as afterspending after afterspending afterspending spending two 'weeks weeks ' here with withIhls withhis withhis his mother mother'Mr motherMr , ' Mr * Golda .Golda . OaksPvt OaksPvt Oaks Oakspvt Ihls pvt Oaks halbeen has lJ3 , b en in service servicetfor servicefor servicefor tfor for over a y year 1 " r and has a brother brotherPvt brotherpvt Pvt Harold OatcsIn Oaks.DQW OaksDQW OakjB . , . nQw w overseas overseaswho overseaswho IPvt brotherIPvt who enteredfederal.service enteredfederalservice entered,4ederalservice entered4ederalservice entere4ederal , $ ? . ervice with withthe withthe withthe the nationa\ nationa nationaa national \ gudfd-unit gudfd unit a guard t - "Unit Unit " nit _ , Engberson BrothOf Bfothprill B o hii.on hiion . . fm bn 'urlouglPvt ' furlough 'urlougl urlougl furloughpvt UdOU pvt Don Don'Engbei'son DonEngbeison " ' "Engbeihson Engbeihson "Engberson Engberson ' , . w who o has hascpent hasspent hasspent cpent spent ; the past . fhree three years In the th theSouth ( South Pacific 1 Is . enjoying enloyng * a furlough fur furlough furlough lough with his parents , , Mr and andMrCj andMrs andMrs MrCj Mrs Cy Engberson at OaklandCalif Oakland OaklandCallI , Calif - > . ' CalifA A brother , . Cpl p1 : . ' ' Curtis Fngber Fngberson Engberson ngber ngberson son ih lit is also homo home omo on furlough furlougl furloughfrom furlouglfrom : furloughfrom from his staUonln staUon(1n staUon1n sta Ortpifl ( ; MaineThe MaineThe Maine MaineThe , The Engbersont EngbefSon Engberona $ t family tqmtly formerly formerly form formeriy : eriy erly resided here . , I / . . _ . . * * . Bruce Kelly In ' ; trelendLt Ireland rr.tanc1 rrtanc1 trelend . II Lt Bruce yKeUy KeUy Kelly writes hismother his hismother hismother mother Mrsy Mrs , . , Klorence tl'lorence tllorence t lOo ; ' nce Kelly Kellythat Kellythat Kellythat that he has been In Ireland for tor torthe forthe forthe ' the past fewmonthS few - months -monthS mofths , . According to'Lt toLt tO " ' " Lt IA . , Kelly , he hesleeps hesleeps hesleeps sleeps in a shell shelJ hole an and Bnd , . _ J washes washesin washesIn in his helmet He reports they theyhave theyhave theyhave have an air raid each night Herequires He Herequires He'requires Herequires ' requires an interpreter intel'pl'eter intelpleter ' to speak speakwith speakwith speakwith with the Irish peopleLt people peo.ple peo.pleLt peopleLt . Lt Kelly received receted his com corn commission cornmission cornmission mission . .at at . Fort Belvoir 8elvoir , . Va VaHe VaHe VaHe He entered federal service with withthe withthe withthe the Utah National NaUonal Guard inMarch In InMarch inMarch March 1941 and has been onlverseas on onover'eas onoverseas over'eas overeas lverseas ! ' duty since .1nce 1nce , . inee Octoberl October October.1943 October1943 : . 1943 He was In it1 England unti untihis until untilus untilhis his us recent transfer * . * . f . . Reports 3eporis Back to DutyHoward DutyHoward Duty DutyHoward Howard Alien Allen left Saturday Saturdayor Saturdayfor for or his station at the University Universityof UniversityIf of If New Mexico , after sp spending nding a aleave aeave aleave leave eave here with his parents , , Mrand Mr Mrand Mrand and and Mrs Mro ; AllenHoward AllenHoward Alien Allen AlienHoward Howard is Ie ; the 18 18-year 18 year la-year la - year old son of Mr and Mrs Marion Allen Allenand Alle Alleand Alienand officers traIn trair traInIng trairIng training and entered naval traInI Ing in March at the lhe Universitylocated Universitylocated University I Ilocated | located in Albu Albut-rquerque Albut rquerque AlbuHquerqlle - rquerque N M MAt N NAt MAt At the time he hl . tnt altered ulll.rul ulllrul . nd serVice servic serVicehe serviche servicehe he was a seni < ( < r at dl dt the ttw Uintah UintahHigh Uinta UintahHigh . 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