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M M/ M MHenryson . / He Henryson , son of Mr and andMts Mt Merrell Hen Hen- Henof Henry - ry . , of Colorado SrrlnKi Springs . it Colb Colbformerly . . , , fonnerly of Vernal Vema and a neph nephew . ew of Albert Henry w wa recent tecen recently ly Iy awarded the bronze .tat tat . starmedal .tatmeda meda\ meda meda"lor \ " "for for "lor lor " heroic achelvement achelvementIn acheivemeniIn In connection with military miUtat't miUtatt ' o otter-atlons otter atlons er - . aUons against the enemy ' near nearBamban nearBamban Bamban . , Luzon , . P I on 4arthI ! March 4arth T TThe : 1 I " The citation reads " 1st Sgt SgtHenry , Henry , corps of engineers englneer1F , . a abulldozer abulldozer bulldozer relief operations expos expo exposed . ed himself to enemy small anns annsfire armsfire fire In order to continue work workon workon on a supply and evacuation road roadwhich , , which if delayed would have haveheld haveheld held up supplies to the advancing advancingInfantry advancingInfantry Infantry His IDs devotion to duty re- re relects re-lects re lects - - lects high credit upon the army armyof armyof of the theJJnited United States " , + + + + . . John .John Roller at Camp Welters Wolter . John Roller , son of Charles CharlesRoller CharlesBoiler Roller of Roosevelt formerly fonnerly of ofVernal ofVernal Vernal is at Camp Wolters , Tex Texas Texas as and will enter paratroope paratroopetraining paratroopertraining training as soon as he comple completeshis s shis his basic Infantry trainingPvt training trainingPvt Pvt Roller RoUer entered service May May12 12 He attended Vernal schools schoolsfor schoolsfor for seven years and graduated graduatedfrom graduatedfrom from the Roosevelt Rosevelt ( ) High Scbool Scboolin SchoolIn in 1945 t \ He was a amember _ member ofthe of the Roo ve1t state champion six sixman man football team during his senlor sen | lor year _ _ . . . J Albert Mollnowiakl Mollnowi > ki Reports Reports'To ReportsTo 'To To ' Boston BostOD , Albert BostonAlbert BostODAlbert Mallnowski , baker first firstclass firstclass class left Monday enroute to his hisnew hisnew new base at Boston Mass after afterspending afterspending spending a 25 day leave here herewith herewith with his wife Evelyn Mott M Mal-mowaki Mal mowaki MalmowakiMr l - . Inowaki InowakiMr Mr Malinowski enlisted enhsted in the thenavy thenavy navy three years ago and took tookhis tookhis his boot framing training at San Diego DiegoHe Diego"He DiegoHe He " recieved recleved his first petty offic officer ofticcr er s rating six months after his hisenhstment hisenlistment enhstment He was assigned to a abattleship abattleship battleship for a year and a half halfand halfand and later assigned to a dftstroyer dftstroyerHe destroyerHe He has been In the North Pacific Pacificfor Pacificfor for the past yearMrs year yearMrs Mrs Malinowski MaUnowski accompamed accompamedhim accompaniedhim him as tar far as Salt Sait Lake . + + . Clinton Cooper In PacificClinton Pacific PacificClinton Clinton Cooper , . Phm 3-c 3 c - - re re- recently recently - cently shipped out for service in inthe inthe the Pac Pacific i f I c , attached to the themarines themarines marines f I Mr Cooper enlisted in the na navy navy vy two years ago to In March and andtook andtook took hJs h s "boot boot " " training tralr1l g at Far Farragut Farragut ragut He received his petty of officer's offleer's offleers ficer's ficers ' rating a year ago agoSince Since November he had been beenstationed stationed at San Clemente , Calif CalifMrs CalifMrs Mrs Cooper arrived home last lastThusrday lastThusrday Thusrday She was Ruth Woods Woodsformer former county health nurse / . . . . Win Wm . Nielton meln Home HomeCpl Cpl William WilUam Nielson arrived arrivedhome arrivedhome home Monday on a 30-day 30 day 304ay - fur furlough furlough lough from the Marine Hospital Hospitalat at San Leandrq LeandrD CalifCpl Callf Calif Cpl Nielson NielsonIs Is a son of Mr Mrand and Mrs Otto Nielson and re recently - cently arrived in the states after18 18 months in the Pacific He took tookhis tookhis his "boot boot " " training at San Diego Diegoand Diegoand and was sent to Camp Pendleton Pendletonto to a demolition school He wentoverseas ov rseas December 6,1943 61943 6 , 1943 1943Three . . . . Three Vernal Men at Fort Biley Riley RileyJune BileyJune June Hacking Earl Calder and andMarvin andMarvin Marvin F Smith are stationed at atFort atFort Fort Riley KansasMr Kansas KansasMr Mr Smith is in the mechaniz mechanized ed calvalry replacement Mr MrHacking MrHacking Hacking in the horse cavalry and andMr andMr Mr Calder in the repair division divisionThey divisionThey They all recently completed b bas-ic bas ic - ic training _ . . + + Joe Murray Oyer.easJoe Ovrceax Oyer.eas Oyereas OvrceaxJoe . Joe B Murray . S 2-C 2 C - - recentlywent recently went overseAS with a navy con . structlon struction battalionA battalion battalionA A son of Mr and Mrs Cecu CecuMurray CecilMurray Murray . Joe .Joe entered service Dee Dec-ember Dec ember . - , ember 11 , . 1944 and took his his"boot his"boot hisboot "boot boot " " training at San Diego DiegoCaUf DiegoCalif CaUf He was transferred to Dav DavIsvWe Davisvllle IsvWe Rhode Island and then to toPo toPort Po r t Hueneme Calif from fromwhere fromwhere where he embarked + . . . Oils Otis Weeks Pepalrs PepalrsCommunication PepaircCommunication Communication ! . Lines Line LinesPfc . Pfc PIc OUs Otis Weeks Weeks , , one of Ver- Ver Vernal's Ver.nal's Ver.nals Vernals . - nal's nals ' ' younge youngest marines recently recentlyperformed recentlyperformed performed a very important fete feteon feteon on Naha , Okinawa when com cornmunicatlon municatlon w wires between a bat bat- battallon battalion - talion tallon command post and the thefront front lines had been broken In infive five places The repair air work was 1P ! to ' Pic ' " Weelts "ha ha " and Norrls Ndrris N Nor Mclain Jr , . 21 . or Etoile EtoUe . , Texas TexasAccording According to the ( he pair . ' "Itwasn't Itwasnt " 'It It ' wasn't wasnt ' a easy job to climb cUmb a pole polewhen when you had to dodge shell shellfragments fragments every minute/ minute minuteIt , , / It was waslike like riding a bucking buck1ng bronco for forthe the first time , . " but they did the thejob Job * Pfc Pic Weeka Weeks , a son of Mr and andMrs Mrs OUs Otis Weeks Sr . has bas been in inthe the Pacific for 10 months and andhas has participated parUclpated In b1 several mn'ot ma major - jor 'ot ot ' campaigns He attended lo local - cal schools schoob and 8nd enlisted enUsted in the themarines marines two years ago . ( OooUnnett Oontlnue4 ' on _ page PIP five DYe ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . With the Men MenIn MenIn MenIn In the Armed ForceaContinued Forces Forcea Forcesannn annn i iniwMwnn ) ( iiwniiiMiRii iiwniiiMiRiiContinued . ) ( Continued from page one oneReports ) Reports to PascoRichard PaleoRichard Pasco Paleo PascoRichard Richard E Ufford AM 3c left leftMonday leftMonday leftMonday Monday to report to the naval navalatr navalair navalair atr air station at Pasco Washington Washingtonafter , after visiting hereMr hereMr here hereMr Mr TJfford Uflord Ufford Is the husband ofRoberta ofRoberta Roberta Cook and has been sta stn stntioned stationed tioned at Pasco fpr ten months monthsHis monthsHis monthsHis His father John J04n K Ufford of ofGoodand ofGoodand Goodand , , Kansas spent a week weekhere weekhere here with him withhim him . . + } + Donald Noel Home Horn * on Leav LeaveDonald Leav Leave LeavDonald . Donald Noel . , , Chief Chlg ChI ! MOM , , US U US US S Coast Guard s spent ent a short shortleave shortleave shortleave leave here "ere ere " last weekwith week with his hisparents hisparents hisparents parents Mr and Mrs F L Noel Noelbefore Noelbefore Noelbefore before returning to Seattle forfurther for forfurther forfurther further assignment He was ac accompanied accompanied accompanied companied by Mrs Noel . I ' . . . I ' , ( Mr Noel has been in the na navy navy ivy naivy vy three years and has been stationed sta stationed stationed tioned at Astoria Astorip , Ore for the thepast thepast thepast past two years Mrs Noel theformer the theformer theformer former Elizabeth Elizabeth Walker willmake wIll willmake ' make her home here . t + - - t + - 4 + ' 4-Camp 4 Camp - Camp ThornburgCamp ThornburgCamp Thornburg ThornburgCamp Camp Thornburg DUP met metFriday Friday at the home of Mrs Jos JosBodily JosBodily JosBodily Bodily Pioneer stories stones were glv giv given given en by camp members and piano pianoselecttons pianoselections selecttons selections given by Renae Bodily BodilyTempting BodilyTempting BodilyTempting Tempting refreshments highlighted high highlighted highlighted lighted the afternoon Mrs An Andrew Andrew Andrew drew Vernon will be the next nexthostess nexthostess nexthostess hostess on June 22 22Flelchen . . t . + Flelchen Fletchers Visit Here HereW HereW Her * W 0 and Mrs W Claire Fletch Fletcher Fletcher er USMC returned to their theirhome theirhome theirhome ; ! home in 10 Salt Lake after a three threeday threeday threeday day visit here , , W-0 W 0 W-O O - - Fletc Fletcher er s s first visit to the beginning begmmng of the warw warW war warW W 0 Fletcher returned to the thestates thestates thestates states the fore-part fore part forepart - - of May aftertwo after aftertwo aftertwo two and a half years in the Cen Con Centrat Contral Central trat tral Pacfic and the Southwest SouthwestPacifIc SouthwestPacific SouthwestPacific PacifIc A former member olthe of ofthe ofthe the National Guard Clair enlist enlisted enlisted enlisted ed in 10 the marines from Califor California California California nia at the beginning of the war warHe warHe warHe He was with the marines at NewZealand New NewZealand NewZealand Zealand Australia Bouganville BouganvilleGuam BouganvilleGuam BouganviIIeGuam Guam and Guadalcanal-He Guadalcanal He Guadalcanal'He GuadalcanalHe - ' is P is PImarIne ismarine Pmarine marine engineer engmeer in charge of ofsupplies ofsupplies olsupplies ImarIne supplies After his 30 day leave leaveIhe leavehe leavehe he will report to San Fransico Fransicohis Fransicohis Fransicohis Ihe his new station statton |