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Show - - . ' r ii ' i - - ',, r ? , v . i .' ., " 51 , ' . ' s ! '' ' '", ' ."- , Xr . . - ' .'. "H. , 1 - ti - : ' t ...... . .'.. ' ,. ' - ' ' 1 ' .r ' '1 ' .v. . -,. . 'i ' :l r COLONEL JAY HESS -t ' - :. .!'ii;.!;-"r: -'.).;'., ., ... , - rv. ,s .;. . ; i, ,- .. '-.A ' ., r , ..'gt'-j; .. i V ;. :- . V ,;i , ":. ' t , '. Parade theme chosen; Six years after his capture. A native of , Farmington,. Col. f Hess was graduated from Davis High School in 1948. He attended ! Weber State College and Brigham 1 Young University before enlisting t as an aviation cadet in 1953. U Now a resident of Bountiful, Col. Hess is an instructor at Clearfield High School in the Air Force ROTC program. - - .- i When Col.-Hess returned from ' North Vietnam,.he was awarded the v Silverc Star.v Purple , Heart,' Distinguished Flying Cross and Air I Medal with Clusters. ; - t . i " ": " -- " - f, i- ' ". " ' if In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the inauguration of George Washington, parade chairman chair-man Darlene Randall has chosen "Patriots-Past and Present" as this year's theme for the Centerville fuly Fourth Parade. ; Centerville is proud to honor as one of the present patriots, Colonel lay Hess, who will ride on a float and take part in the day's activities. Col.' Hess, a veteran of 20 years in the United States Air Force, was1; reported missing in action in North Vietnam from the 357th Tactical Fighter Squadron Aug. 24, 1967. He was listed as captured on May 5, 1970 and released by the North Vietnamese March 14, 1973, nearly |
