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Show Page 24-T- HERALD, Provo. Utah, Sunday, August 25, HE 38ajS 8 4 . - At servicemen ynmvmimmml 1 News of Local World Around the erving Provoan Has Japan Tour U.S. Air Force Dentist John Hafen New Leader First Lt. Jackson R. Howard, Major General Frank C. Lang for Jackson his efforts in screening recently documentation retrograded from tour the Southeast Asian Conflict. returned from an of duty in Japan. Stationed in Michigan Dr. Phil J. Thomas of Provo, a graduate of Brigham Young University, is serving for two years in the U.S. Air Force at K.I. Sayer AFB, Mich. Of Squadron of the Air Refueling Squadron is Maj. John M. Hafen of Springville. He is the husband of Carma Jane Hafen. Mayor Hafen, a member of the Air Guard for over 14 years, succeeds Lt. Col. Ray P. Greenwood, now commanding the 151st Air Refueling Group. from Brigham Graduating Young University in 1954, Major Hafen served in the active Air Force for over four years. Returning to Utah after active duty, he joined the Air Guard serving first as a pilot and later as the Squadron Operations The new commander 191st Officer. Now messmmm 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Howard of Provo, and upon, a commission and rank of captain, He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Force scholarship, received completion Joe D. Thomas of 295 E. .3060 N 5rovo MAJ. JOHN M. HAFEN Dr. Thomas attended the University of Nebraska College of Dentistry in Lincoln for four pike populations rise and fall his DDS upon degree, earning years, periodically, depending During his junior and senior their reproductive success and years he attended on an Air environmental factors. TV t EZM DR. PHIL J. THOMAS the Japanese-America- n , for teaching conversational English to Japanese students during his spare time. Association Friendship Japan. i After a short leave, Lt. Howard Fla. In April he was presented a certificate of commendation by JACKSON R.HOWARD will report to Pensacola. ' ' : of the as commander Lt. Howard also received a certificate of appreciation from During his tour, Lt. Howard served as the assistant adjutant and as classified control officer for the First Marine Aircraft Force Wing, Fleet Marine Pacific, located at Iwakuni, total is Operations. responsible for the refueling of tactical fighters and interceptors of the active Air Force, Air Guard, and Air Force Reserve based in the states of the 191st, its directs he 191st ARS The Mountain West. He has flown 10 different military aircraft ranging from the super-soni- c interceptor 2 Sailor Has Leave Airman Recruit Jim N. Barney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Youd Barney of Lake Shore, has been graduated from recruit. training at the Naval Training Center, San Diego, Calif. Included in his training were instructions in seamanship, Navy fire regulations, military ' fighting, close order drill, first aid and Navy history. W after graduating from "boot" camp, and left to resume training at another base in San Diego. Serves in Louisiana Gregory Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Blair Thomas of Palmyra, is now serving at England AFB, with a tactical Air Command Unit. Ammunitions maintenance specialist, Airman Thomas was previously assigned at Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado. Airman Thomas is a 1971 graduate of Spanish Fork High School. Ends Welder Class ABERDEEN - t AaK t jftit iff Navy Airman Barney has been home on a two week leave W f( PROVING GROUND, 'Md. Army Private Steven L. Evans, 19, son of Mr. S . WIDE SELECTION w f?zm ' and Mrs. Kenneth L. Evans, 380 N. 600 E., American Fork,, completed a welding course at the U.S. Army Ordinance Center and School, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. He received instruction in all phases of oxyacetylene, arc and inert gas metal welding used in the repair of wheeled and tracked vehicles. Goes to Texas Base - FT. HOOD, Tex. , Army Private Craig T. Johnson, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis J. Johnson, 471 W. 300 S., Payson, is assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division at Ft. Hood, Tex. Pvt. Johnson is a tank crewman in Company B, 1st Battalion of the Division's 8th , Armor. Takes Engineering FT. BELVOIR, Va. - Army 2nd Lt. Larry E. Tolman. 25, son of Orson P. Tolman, American Fork, completed a engineer officer basic course at the U.S. Army Engineer School, Ft.Belvoir.Va. During the course, the newly commissioned corps of engineers officer is trained for his first duty assignment. Emphasis is on leadership and on the knowledge of weapons, equipment, fundamentals and techniques required to assume that nine-wee- k A tft. a 'ffP W 9 isr. ipt'WffflHll! Aaj f fK 79 a? Wyjm $ H mon,n 'rom Brown lL responsibility. Lieutenant Tolman's wife, Darlynn, lives at 240 E. 940 S Orem. Sergeant Promoted U.S. Okinawa -ARMY, Michael A. Garcia, son of Mrs. Amilia Martinez, 553 E. 100 N., Payson, was promoted to Army master sergeant while serving with the 258th Personnel Service ComDany of Okinawa. : 'iij1. Ml standard personnel system interface branch with the company. MSG. Garcia's wife, Mary, is with him on Okinawa. n '5e-tnllllllLullr- i.ui u .i.i. FURNraE 375-720- - WAREH0USE 167 East 900 South, Provo HOURS: 3 " 10 TO 8 MOCL-FR- SAT. 10 L; to 6 ? " PM i J PROVO'S ONIY SHOWROOM WAREHOUSI SSUING DIRECT TO THE PUBUC .. f.'i.w; IWil IWIHI Slktl 1 4 tf MSG. Garcia is serving as the in noncommissioned officer of charge installation-divisio- Mlt 1 .. ,1.1,1.1 row iiuii.ii. ..... Ml nil .inn nil,, ii.imi, ii .... ,. '., ii ,,i mn nm ,' .i.j .. ' ml fSfajiI J . I f Iwi |