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Show 'VWW1 The Summit County Bee Coalville, UT 84017 Friday, April 20, 1984 North Swrmrit Braves North Summit Freedom Week Girls Chorus at State Congratulations Lisa Clark I Winters, was a member of the Raiders. In order to become a member, Dean had to pass a physical test. The Raiders are currently sponsoring a school in Guadal Canal. Dean was a Sargent Major of the Marines. While in a was designated April 3 Freedom Week by the North Summit Student Body. Under the direction of Kelly Richins and Audrey Judd, the following programs and speakers were presented. Bob Williams was our first speaker on Monday, April 9, 1984. Bob was in the Army. He was in a tank destroyer in Europe and was involved in the battle of the Bulge. Bob talked mostly on Freedom and how important it is. He talked about displaced persons. Displaced persons are those who are driven out or not wanted in their countries; sometimes they are sent 5A to the North Summit Girls' Chorus who received a Superior Rating at the State competition last Saturday, as he would have wanted his own flag returned to his mother if the situation were reversed. Dean April 14. The Chorus is under the direction of Mr. Kenneth Jones. Krissy Smith received an Excellent rating for her solo. and he also loved the Japanese people. He is glad he served for his country. stated that he loved his country to other countries, and other countries may not want them either. So they just keep going from country to country never finding a home. Bob recounted some of his experiences in the service. He is proud to have served his country and done his part to preserved our freedom. I!LIU ' " submarine he was in charge of flushing toilets to make sure all paper dissolved as it could be spotted by the Japanese. They looked for Japanese toilet paper to fold a Japaneset submarine and sink it. Dean was the best swimmer 'in 'his group. He and his friend were sent out in the ocean on duty; his friend was attacked by a shark. Dean made it back to shore. When he got there, the rest of his group was gone. He was picked up by natives, given Junior Testing On April 10th and 11th, the junior class from North Summit High School was put to the test. They were instructed to go to the auditorium at 9:00 a.m. each morning. They were about to e test participate in a state-wid- ' adult- - $3.00; and a family-- . $8.00. You can buy a ticket from any one on the Drill Team or at the door. DrillTeam Assembly This year the Drill Team is again putting their annual year end assembly on for the public. It will be held on Tuesday April 24. 1984. Day Two Tuesday, the studentbody welcomed local veterans. The speakers included Grant Geary, Mitchell and Phil Geary. Each wore their uniforms representing the branch of the military each participated in. Grant, representing the navy, shared his experiences about the Phillipines and how they made their own air strips out of trees. Lynn, representing the army told the students of getting Lynn Day Three Audrey Judd Wednesdays assembly began at 12:40, and the speakers were . Doug Ovard, Don Anderton, Reed Pace, and Richard Richins. These men told the students a great deal about their experiences and freedom. The assembly began with The Pledge of Alligence, after which die speakers were introduced. We heard from Doug Ovard first Doug was in the Navy during World War n. He is a Graduate of North Summit in 1941, a member of the Student Council, and a super athlete, also. He began his speech by telling the students when the war began on ;Dec. 7, 1941, when Pearl Harbor j was attacked. On April 3, 1943, he. jjleft for the war. He was assigned Arthe Pacific where he worked on a s&binarine. His submarine was 312 feet long, 1800 tons, held men, and 24 approximately- sub. torpedos per During the war three were 52 submarines lost and, also, many dose buddies of Doug. Submarines were useJ for many purposed besides bombing. They used tiiem to inspect beaches and take photos. White in the war, Doug went to Yap Island where he lost three good friends to captivity, that he never heard of again. Doug also kept a daily diary. He remembers receiving many radio threats daily, and on Oct. 27, he recalls many more lives being lost. In his diary he also writes, war has become routine-- no more fear. He remembers many men turning to God in fear. Doug was overseas on the submarine 22 It will begin at 7:30, and prices will be: children under 5- - free; Come out and support the Drill Team. ' - been taken from a Japanese. soldietTI'dicatfed ' that he' would like to return the flag to the .pother of that Japanese soldier, CONGRATULATIONS!! 4. clothing, and returned to his group. Dean was among the group of Marines who raised the flag on jwo Jima, and participated in may other dangerous battles. He had a Japanese flag displayed that had held every year in which various schools are chosen to participate. There was also a small incentive to all students who attended both days a drawing for $20.00 check. Raymond Wood was the winner. 3 Morgan, Utah Drill New Water Wells Repair Old Ones CALL FOR ESTIMATE OR JUST TO TALK! it Clean and X 1 Driller. Daniel Oliver, 829-679- 3 Operators: Greg Oliver, 829-321- 5 Mike Oliver, 829-628- 2 Tom Oliver, 336-216- 1 X rxv elementary and middle school age-S00; high school age-- $2.00; I. AREA RESIDENTS wounded. He also showed them the purple heart he received. Pnil, also representing the army, told us of his experiences in Vietnam. As soon as he arrived, shots were being fired at them, not making for a very warm welcome. Together the three of these men made us realize how valuable our freedom really is and how much we take for granted what they fought for. months. He felt it was a great honor to serve his country. Don Anderton, an Air Force man, spoke next. His talk began with tides of Hitter. In the Air Force he flew a B24 bomber with four engines and could fly 300 mites per hour and hold 13,000 pounds of bombs. Don did a lot of reminissing of his missions. He had a crew of 10 or 11 on one specific mission. He recalls receiving a phonecall at 3:30 a.m. and getting up and fixing powdered eggs and spam for breakfast. He remembers going to the briefing room where the mission would be explained to them in detail. Germany would be their destination. On their way the group leader happened to make a wrong turn making their trip delayed by 20 miles. Regardless, they headed for enemy territory IS NOW AVAILABLE! CALI FOR YOUR PRIORITY INSTALLATION made the aircraft not very powerful. 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