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Show V bHiVZ NEWS OF JUR i--i-y! MEN-VJ4 MEW 'Vltlt. IN UNIFORM Lt. Boyd Allred of the navy air 4 corps, is spending part of his leave V1 , visiting in Delta this week. He t, locked a couple of weeks ago nt Wj ' Francisco after service in the , . -rifle, and had a visit with his brother, Dean, on Guam on the way home. His mother, Mrs. Lulu Allred, came down from Suit Lake City with him over the weekend. Ted Harris, electronics technician with the U. S. navy, left Wednesday Wednes-day to report in Salt Lake City after a leave in Slelta with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. E. D. Harris. Thomas Richard Judd, S 1c. is now in the USN hospital at Treasure Trea-sure Island, with a broken leg. got on his ship. This will delay for a while his release from the service. His brother, David Block Judd. who has been attending the U5AC, re-tnrned re-tnrned this week to go to Fillmore Monday, February 4, to take his physical examination for army service. ser-vice. Sgt Clark Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Cook, arrived in Delta Wednesdav and received his army discharge Tuesday at Fort Douglas. Pit. Cook has been in the Panama Canal zone for the past two years. Stanley E. Clark, Cox, Delta Ut has been honorably discharged from the United States Navv at Shoemaker, California, on Feb. 2, 1946. Eddie Dutson has been released from crverseas duty. He was with the 4th Infantry, division of engineers engin-eers and air force. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Dutson of . Lvnndyl. He was in the battles of Normandy, northern France and the Rhineland. He was wounded on June 19, 1944, by being shot in the hip in the Normandy battle. He has been given the purple heart, presidential citation medal, expert infantry badge European service ribbon, Victory medal, and good conduct medal. He was in Ireland, Scotland, England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Germany. Germ-any. He was overseas 2 years and in the service 27; glad to get home and well and happy. T s Al'en D. Irbv, who has'been i stationed in the European theater 'has been discharged. He is the husband of Mary Theobald of Hinckley. Hin-ckley. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Charles Samp-Fon. Samp-Fon. from San Bernardino, came to Delta Saturday night for a visit. Lt. Col. Sampson is on terminal leave. Their parents, Mr., and Mrs. B. F. Sampson, ' remained in San Bernardino to care for the children during the visit. Their sister, Mrs. Melba June, of Salt Lake City came with them, after a visit in California. Sunday Mr. and Layton Bishop entertained at a family dinner party, and specially honor-r honor-r ed Mr. and Mrs. Lester Johnson on their wedding anniversary. Lt. Co.l and-Mrs. Sampson w'ent on to Salt Lake City Tuesday to visit others of the family, and also in Provo with Mrs. Sampson's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hanser at E-phraim, E-phraim, after which they will return re-turn to San Bernardino. Mrs. June returned with them to her home in Salt Lake City. Gordon Howes left after a furlough fur-lough in Oak City and Ogden. His wife and little son will remain in Oak City for the present. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dutson received re-ceived a telegram from Japan from their son Gene, saying he had left for home. He will join his wife in San Francisco and visit vis-it his sisters .before coming home. Pfc Marlow Anderson, son of Mrs. Eliza Heatly Anderson of Oak City, was dischaarged from Fort Douglas Feb. 4. Anderson served seven months in this country and 25 month overseas with the infantry. in-fantry. He is authorized to wear the Philippines liberation ribbon, the Victory ribbon, and the Bronze Star.He attended Delta high school and engaged in railroad and farming farm-ing prior to entering the army on June 3, 1943. - .TSINGTAO, CHINA William Perkins, Per-kins, seaman, first class, Delta U-tah, U-tah, served on the USS Jason, now anchored off Pagoda Pier here, providing pro-viding headquarters for the senior officer present afloat in this area. The JASON, a repair ship, serv- . iced ships of all types during and Mowing the war. To speed the vital job of returning fighting ships to -battle, she was stationed just behind the front lines at Purvis Pur-vis Bay in the Solomons, Manus, and Ulithi before the surrender. - "Well done" commendations came to the JASON for her work on the USS LEXINGTON and the USS RANDOLPH, from Admiral W F. Halsep and Fleet Admiral C. W Nimitz, respectively. Pfc. Winford Peterson is at present pres-ent at Ft. Douglas where he is being be-ing processed for discharge froir the army. Glerl W. Swalberg has beer placed in Maritime inactive statu; because of eye injuries from ar acid explosion on his ship. He re turned from San Francisco Satur day. Cpl. Robert A. Fcrrris, son of Mr and Mrs. Robert Farris of Hinck ley, has returned home after hav ing spent two years in the soutl ; Pacific. Cpl. Farris wos oversea: from the 16th of Jan., 19 14. unti the 28th of Jan., 1946. During tha time he was at Guadalcanal, Cebt City. Cebu in the Philinpinees am in Yokahama and Tokyo, Japan He spent seven months in the slat es in the service before he wen overseas. He received an honor able discharge from the armv ot Feb. 1, 1946. Capt. Ray Davis, who has beei in Delta with his wife, Mrs. La Re Davis, and their little daughtet left Saturday for Bushnell hospita where he will be treated, |