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( - is a son bon of Mr and Mrs MrsLeon MrsLeon MrsLeon Leon Glenn 'Glenn ' > Sr and the hus husband husband husband band of Carma Wall Wail Glenn . + - . + - - . + - * . + - - ' . Old Hickory Veteran VeteranComing VeteranCorning VeteranComing Coming Corning HomePvt HomePvt Home HomePvt Pvt Lloyd L Richens en enroute enroute enroute route home from Europe with withthe withthe withthe the Old Hickory division divisionwhich , which broke up Germany s su supreme supreme supreme preme counter-offensive counter offensive counter-offenslVe offenslVe counteroffensive - - in Nor Normandy Normandy Normandy mandy is now being processed processedat processed.It .It It at . Camp Oklahoma City an in infantry Infantry infantry fantry redeployment center op opcrated opcrated opcrated crated by thEAs the thE- tVhC - As Assembly embly Area AreaCommand AreaCommand AreaCommand Command . + - . + - - . + - - . + - Shirley Miles Miies Mile Reports ReportsTo ReportsTo ReportTo * I To Ft LewIsPvt LewisPvt Lewis Pvt and Mrs Shirley Milesleft Miles Milesleft Milesleft left Sunday for Ft Lewis Wash Washmgton Washington Washington mgton ington Pvt Miles new station stationfollowing stationfollowing stationfollowing following his 30-day 30 day - - - furlough furloughhere furloughhere here herePvt Pvt Miles a son of Mr and andMrs andMrs andMrs Mrs Oral W Miles returned to tothe tothe tothe the states on August 13 follow followmg following following mg ing 11 months montbs in Italy with the theTenth theTenth Tt.nth Ttnth Tenth . Mountain Mountam Division He has two battle stars the good con conduct conduct conduct duct med-il med il med.1 med1 medil . - and the purple heart heartfor heartfor heartfor for wounds received In combatHe combatHe combat combatHe He entered service in Feb February February February ruary 1944 and does radio radiowork radiowork radiolwork radiol work with the infantry 10fantry Mrs MrsMIles MrsMiles MrsMiles MIles is the former Rose Marie MarieTimothy MarieTimothy MarieTimothySunday Timothy MarielTimothy TimothySunday Sunday the couple Mariel were werehonored werehonored werehonored honored at 4 a dinner at the Miles Mileshome Mileshome Mileshome home + . + . + + Henry Millecam Mlnecam Enroul Enroute * HomeHenry HomeHenry Home HomeHenry Henry B Millecam Jr arriv arriv- arrived arrlved arrived - ed in m Boston along with 75 other otherUtah otherUtah otherUtah Utah boys SundayPvt Sunday SundayPvt Pvt Millecam MIlecam ( who went over overseas overseas overseas seas last September with the thearmy thearmy thearmy I overI army engineers engmeers has been inser in ser service service service vice over two years He was in inAustria inAustria Austria on V-J V J - - - day , and is a aformer aformer aformer former . employee l.mployee lmployee of Ashton Bros BrosCo BrosCo BrosCo Co . + . + . + + Nelson Merkley In Iceland IcelandT T Sgt Nelson Merkley form formerly formerly formeriy erly at the air service depot inEngland England now writes wntes from Ice Iceland Iceland Iceland land that he likes the countryand and his health hedlth hasn t been bet better better better ter since he left the StatesAccording StatesAccording States StatesAccording According to a recent letterhe he flew over large glaciers onenearly nearly 7 000 feet high and nearly nearly50 50 miles wide extending extendmg from froma a great distance inland 10land to thesea theseaNelson sea seaNelson Nelson a son of Mr and Mrs MrsBart MrsBart MrsBart Bart Merkley has been over overseas overseas overseas seas 26 months and is an air aircraft aircraft aircraft craft inspector 1Ospector He has two twobrothers twobrothers twobrothers brothers in m service Lynn Lynnstationed Lynnstationed Lynnstationed stationed at Avalon Calif with withthe withthe withthe the merchant marines and andEvert andEvert andEvert Evert with a rifle replacementdivision replacement replacementdivision replacementdivision division at Camp Hood Texas TexasEvert TexasEvert TexasEvert Evert entered service in m ui JuneFrank June June4 -4- 4 . - 4Frank - . - . . - -Frank Frank - Frank Hackler Slevem SI.yens SIyens Stevens . HomePIc HomePVfC Home HomePfc Pfc PIc PVfC Frank Hackler Stevens Stevensis is home on a 30-day 30 day 3O-day 3O - - - furlough furloughafter furloughafter furloughafter after 18 months in he ETO with withthe withthe withthe the Fourth Armoured Division Divisionof Divisionof of the field artIlleryPIc artilleryPfc artillery artilleryPfc Pfc PIc Stevens a son of Dr and andMrs andMrs andMrs Mrs J W Stevens participated participatedin in the invasion of France and andholds andholds andholds holds the presidential unit ci citabon citatton citation tabon tatton the purple heart and andwears andwears andwears | wears four major battle stars stars.He starsHe . . . He was enroute to the Pacific Pacificthea Pacifictheater Pacifictheater thea theater ter on V-J V J VJ V -J J - - - day via the Pan Panama Panama Panama ama Canal When peace was wasannounced wasannounced wasannounced ) announced they were brought broughtback broughtback broughtback back to Virginia He reports to toDrew toDrew toDrew Drew Field Fla at the termnina termninabon termnination termnlnation bon tion of his furloughJohnny furlough + + + + Johnny Walkup DISChargedSgt DischargedSgt Discharged DischargedSgt Sgt John Walkup is expect expected expected expected ed home the latter part of this thisweek thisweek thisweek week with an honorable dis dls- dls - dlscharge discharge discharge charge after six years army anny lifeSgt life I ' Sgt Walkup , with 32 months monthsin monthsin alyear in the Aleutian AleuUan Islands andyear and al ayear year in England on his servicej servicejrecord service servicerecord , I Irecord record returned home last Sep Sep- Sepember September - - tember ember mber sepImber and has been stationed stationedat sep-I sep I at VictorvlUe Victorville , , Calif since that thattime thattime time He is a son of Mr and Mrs MrsGeorge MrsGeorge MrsGeorge George Walkup of WhiterocksContinued WhIterOClCSContinued Whiterocks WhIterOClCS ( Continued on page 2 and 4) 4 ) - vv + .V V . .ViV . . . , ? . . . . \iV iV ' \ , . . ? . . . . 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Bulge whetwounded when whet whenwoundt -len len - woundt wounded ( d men arnv arrived d every ever everyminute everminute : ry minute of the day and nights night nightswert nightwere were wert . made sleeple sleepless sleeples \s s < \ by a con continual continual .inual inual tinual . rain ram of buzz bombs - + - + - + < - - + - Merll Meril eril Snow AdyancedMuil AdvancedMLrll Advanced Adyanced AdvancedMeril Meril Muil MLrll G Snow ' son 'Ion Ion of Mr and andMrs anc ancV1rs Mrs V1rs rs Newell Snow of Jensen Jensenwrites Jensenwrites writes his parents parent from Cebu CebuP P P 1 I that he has bu been n advanced tothe t to ( the he rank of segeartSgl segeartSgt segeart Sgl Sgt 6i Snow a machine machme gunner gunnern gum in 10 n an America Americal Amerlcal ] division t-ntered t ntered tnteredservice Lnterec Lnterecservice - " service in April 1943 He re recelved reeived ceived celved eived his basic training train10g at CamiTooke Camp Cami CampCooke ; np Cooke ooke Tooke California and t.mbarked tmbarked embarkec embarkecsie . ; 'fV fV ' . sie * . ' < t tJ4 th 4I ' < ? Pacific Coast in Octrber Oct October C > ct ober rber 1943He 1943He 1943 He reports nports he spent one afterLoon after afternoon aftnoon , er noon Loon with Gary Wall and Lyle LyleHolmes Lyleiolmes L : Holmes iolmes Sgt Snow has hasbrother r rmother abrother brother mother Orin serving on a sat sal satvage salrage svage ial vage rage and repair ship somewhere somewherein somewheren somewh somewhin < ; in n the Pacific - + - + * - + - . + - Receives Recele leceives " , . Bronse Bron.e Brone Bronze . Star for CBI CBIAction CBIlctton CB ] ActionM lcttonM Action lctton M Sgt Alvin G Bowdcn Bowden was wasrecently wasecently v recently ecently awarded a bronze bat battie batle b.Ie bIe tie . ' le star for tor action in the recap- recap recapture recapure reciure - - ture ; ure of Burma according to arelease a aelease release elease from an air service com corn command cornband co mand band groupwith group with headquarters headquartersat headquarterst headquarti * at t Tezpur IndiaSgt IndiaSgt India Sgt Bowden arrived in 10 India Indiaafter Indiafter Inc after fter serving in Africa Sicilynd Sicily Sicilyand Siciand and nd Italy at the begining of the theAllied theJlled t Allied Jlled invasion of Rurma Burma He H is a son of Ethel Bowden Sr and anc ancthe ithe md ] the husband of Erva Kirk Bow Bowden B . w den : . * - + - + . I IGraduate Graduates Graduate . From Mechanical MechanicalI Mechanicalcour.e MechanicalCourse I Coune cour.e coure Course . cour.ePvt CoursePvt Pvt Fredrick P Wahlquist Wahlquistrecently Wahlqurecently [ - ' , recently graduated from one onethe o of : 'recently recently ' the world s a greatest educational educationa educationalprograms educationaprograms educatioprograms [ programs when he completed completedAAF hhAAF his hh hisAAF AAF airplane mechanics course courseI courseiat courseat I iat at Keesler Kc < > sler Field Mls Mlslssippl Mississippi MississippiPvt \lssippl lssippl < \ lssipplI lssipplPvt Pvt Wahlquist Is a son of Mr Mran Mrand an and Mrs C F Wahlqul Wahlqult Wahlquist \t t < \ of ofRandlett of ofRandlett I Randlett . + * * - + * + + * Vernal LaundrymanDoe LaundrymanDoes Laundryn-tBn Laundryn tBn Laundryman LaundryntBnDoes - Doe Does . Helmet Washing WashingCpl WashingCpl I | Cpl Melvin A Atwood wh whc whcformerly ( < formerly helped in hdIldl10g handlent hdIldl10g1300U " 8 30 000 ( ) pounds of laundry hlUndry per perw'k perweek ) 1300U week w'k wk ( ' { ' using three 10 ton mobile mobileunits mobileunits " units now finds himself him ! > clf n rc nduced rcduced < - duced to using the lowly lowlyIsoldler lowlysoldier 'y y ' Isoldler soldier s helmet to do his ownwashing own ownwashing ' wn washing while awaitmg awaiting rp re rpjdePIOyment redeployment deployment to the United Unlt'd Unltd ( ' Statesat States Statesfit jdePIOyment at fit Camp Atlanta near Chalone Chalons ChalonsFrance ; France FranceCpl Cpl Atwood landed in the theIETO theETO ETO shortly before D Day HIs HIsunit Hisunit unit wear three thne battle star srar par parmoved parmoved p ar IETO moved forward Members in the theUnit theunit t ne unit wear three battle star part parttlcipation partticipation ticipation tlcipation stars . . - + - + - - + Vernal Mans Man . Ship Torpedoed TorpedoedTed TorpedoedTed TorpedoeTed Ted Williams Cox 3 c was wasthe on onthe onthe the U V S S Pennsylvania a bat battI battlcwagon tI tiewagon tlcwagon .wagon wagon < . when it was hit by an anaerlel anaerie aeriel aerlel aerie ] torpedo on August 12 ac according acording cording ording : to a navy release rt-kas rt kas rcltasc - < . fromGuam from fromGuam Guam GuamTed GuamTtd GuamTeal Ted Tt-d Tt d Teal - a son of Mr and arid Mr Mrs MrsLorin < ; Lonn Lorin Williams Wllhame ; will ob observe < \ .rv rv < . his hissecond hissecond second year on the Pt-nnsylvanla Pt nnsylvanla Pennsylvania Pennsylvanian Ptnnsylvanlalin - in n December He entered UItered ser service serrice s < lin vice rice in the summ summer .r r < . of 1943 andook and andtook took ook his boot training tralnmg at Far FarIragut Faragut F . ragut agut Idaho IdahoT Iragut ' T . 1 - + * - + - * - + - * , [ Former Vernalile VernalUe Presents3oldler Prelents Presents PrelentsISoldier * ISoldier | 3oldler In Honolula WithMother With4other With Mother 4other s . 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