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Show THURSDAY. MAY 24, 1945 JLHJLH the members of the latest training at the t0 omplete d r....nn flio-hTisrinppr nf Army Ol iue oan senooi training Cadet Center is tetonio Aviation week course qualified the men to fill positions as flight engineer officers on Superfortresses. Prior to receiving this administrative training, the men received technical instruction at AAF schools. Henry entered the Air Force October 29, 1942, and Hip schools where he trained include Hohbs. New Mexico; Seattle, Washington; Denver. Colorado, for a six weeks course: Fort San Antonio, and Worth, Texas. where be just graduated. From San Antonio. Henry will go to Maxwell Field. Alabama. His wife Yield, resides in Helper with bis parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith. of t , '' .' ' ' ! 1 '"'if. .J0 R NAL formerly coach at the Helner Junior high school. He has been in the Navy ior atxut four years and is located in the San Francisco area. He is spending most of his time in Price with his folks, and his wife's folks. NJlrXlandWi w E L JP Jg R RICHARD EARL BLACK, 19, son of Mr and Mrs G. L. Black of Helper received his commission as Ensign in the U. . S. Naval Reserve on Amil 2). 194.-Ensign Black entered the service j HELPER. UTAH PAGE 3 berts and the Marshal's. He has been Joseph Powd. He is a graduate of Lieutenant to St. Louis, Mo., visiting for a Carbon senior high school, class of Sunnyside Listed As Missing week, but is now back. At the ter-- 1 1944. mination of his first leave in three V-Word was received recently by Mr Day proved lucky for LEE R. years, he reports to Ixng Beach, A. D. Freeman of Sunny-sid- e, California, on June 2. He entered the GIBSON because on that date. May and Mrs that their son. Lt. Glen W. a he became 7, First Lieutenant. service August, 1942, received his boot training at San Diego, then Since about the first part of March, Freeman, was reported missing foaction somewhere in the South spent 13 months at Widbey Islands, Lee has been in England receiving llowing his training. He has also received the Pacific on May 3, 194:. He had one Washington. Another member of the V. S. Air Medal, but no further details can thousand hours of combat fighting a be obtained from his wife, Edith and a pilot to his credit, receiving a small daughter Judith Ann, who presidential citation after his first now is on is he JOSEPH leave, Navy in Helper. His parents ten months.. (Jay) DOWD JR. Sic. Jay entered both reside He was a flight leader on bis last the Navy in September, 1944, and Mr and LMrs D. C. Gibson also live in Helper. and final mission at sea. One brother in the service is over He is a graduate of Carbon aigh in Germany at present. He is DAY-- j 'school and Carbon college. 10 GIBSON, Air member of the Wooden card file cases ; file cards. Corps. plain or ruled and indexes, 3x5 and Let's Finish The Job 4xfi, at the Helper Journal. t j For the past 21 days 2nd Lt. DON-AL- P D1MICK has been home on furlough in Helper. Left last Tues-':'- " right for Fort Logan, Denver, His career in the Army Air Forces started with his induction on June the Otl'iccrs Training 12, 114.1, at Kearns, Utah. After five under weeks basic there, he went to Pull- Program on July 1, 1943. He atman. Washington; Santa Ana. Calif. tended Colorado College in Colorado Las Vegas, Nev.; where he graduated Springs for a period of 16 months on Feb. 16. 194); then to Hondo, and was then transferred to Asimry HENRY L. SMITH, Flight Officer Texas, for advanced navigation train- Park, New Jersey, where he received vho graduated May 5 in a brief ing, graduating June 24, 1944. Donald two months of preparatory training ceremony held at the Cadet Center. a navigator, spent seven months in for midshipmens school. On Decemfour Completion of the rigorous England, and in that time he was ber 27, 1944 he was selected to comdecorated with the Air Medal, 3 Oak plete a lour months advanced course Leaf Clusters, the Purple Heart, the at USXR Midshipmens school, CoPresidential Group Citation, and the lumbia University in New York City European theatre of operations rib where he received his commission. T He recently enjoyed a leave bon. His father. Earl Dimick, resides home after which he reported to at in Helper. One brother. Cpl KENNETH (Red) Miami, Flordia, where he will atDIMICK, is now stationed at West-ove- r tend an Advanced Line school for AND KEATING Field, Massachusetts, as a mem- Naval Officers. ber of the Air Corps. A IX Engineer Command Battalion Plumbing.. Heating.. Supplies. L. y county PHONE will stay until May 28. Most of the people remember CLAUDE R. COW LEY, Chief Petty Officer, who was HELPER --T . f mm - L sonnel. Arriving last Thursday, May 17, Jay has two weeks to spend with friends and parents, Mr and Mrs l : SSEtV TS2Sjft SsSSsagSggy Tin , S Hi It Takes Time and Painstaking Care for a First Quality Recapping Jobl Salt...et Play Tinstone FACTOIll-METHO- D RECAPPING Q jfj g Only Firestone Becap-pinthe gives you famous DeLuxe Champion Tread, Gear-Gri- p the tread with ertra depth for extra eafety, extra traction nrl Innirer mileage. rtlo"'Y A No certificate needed. mux frfixht WI LOAN YOU TIRES WHIIE Wl RECAP YOURS. ..THIS SERVICE TAKES ONLY ABOUT 30 MINUTES NOW IS THE TDIE TO HAVE A SPRING CHECK-U- Ignition Battery Spark Plugs Motor Tune-U- p P Lubrication Radiator Carburetor Specialists Aviation Battalion which has been released from the censor's secret list along with six other battalions of the IX Engineer Command. A construction worker on airfields Davis is serving with the battalion on the Western Front where it is now working on another front line airfield for the U. S. Ninth Air Force. The battalion which is commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Max G. of Martins Ferry. Ohio, has been constructing and repairing airfields on the continent since It was one of the first IX Engineer Command units to land in France and has put into service twelve air fields for tactical coordination of the Ninth Air Force. Prior to coming to the continent, the S19th was stationed in the United Kingdom where it built bases for American heavy bombers and escort aircraft. It arrived in England in July, 1942. Davis is a graduate of Carbon high school. Before entering the service in February, 1942, he was employed as a coal miner for the Standard Coal company. His parents Mr and Mrs John Davis reside in Standardville. only I neutral ,pWt. DltIIUr Corp, N. V. C I FnOflDOGai D BABY BED WITH MATTRESS II-0- 0 WOMEN'S JUMPERS 4-0- 0 12 TO PKG Sanitary Napkins Pks IOC CHENILLE BATH MATS 9 ONLY 2-o- o Home on a short furlough is First Lieutenant JIM L. McFALL JR., son of Mr and Mrs J. L. McFall of Spring Glen. Promoted to 1st Lt the latter part of April, Jim is a combat officer stationed at the in the Infantry, present time at Camp Rucker, Alabama. Flew most of the way home in an army combat plane. Jim (most of his many friends here call him Junior) entered active service April 5, 1943 and took basic training at Camp Callen, California work specializing on in antiair-craf- t the big searchlights. After his term there he was sent to Chaffey Junior college at Ontario, California where he was thoroughly drilled on army tactics. From that point Jim returned to his old alma mater, the USAC at Logan for a few months and then went to Officers' Training School at Benning, Georgia. He was commissioned a 2nd lieutenant July 18, were short 1944. After that there stays at Camp Breckenridge, Kentucky, Camp Carson. Colorado with headquarters company, then to Camp Gruber, Oklahoma for more advanced train and returned to Camp Rucker where he was acting company commander. He is due back to Camp Rucker the first of June for reassignment. After 19 months in the Pacific theatre of operations. SAMMY COR- SETTI. Petty Officer 2nd class, is leave. While now home on a in the Pacific area, Sammy particiGil- pated in two major battles the WOMEN'S PURSES 2-o- o FANCY PILLOWS J.50 MEN'S SPORT, SHIRTS 2-o- o FANQY BUTTONS Card I r Reduced Prices 3.00 to 6.00 Men's SUSPENDERS 250 LARGE PHOTO ALBUMS ALWAYS HAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF FIRESTONE TRUCK and PASSENGER TIRES and TUBES BRYflEfl S SERVICE Standard Gas and Oil - Firestone Products IIeIPer Phone 342 SIZE SMALL TOWELS COLORED SCRAP BOOKS TUMBLERS I00 SIZE 490 Step LADDERS 7SC $.69 BATH SALTS ... AA TWO POUNDS 5f METAL EXTENSION MEN'S y CURTAIN RODS ... 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