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Show With the Colors iNorman G. Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Parley B. Fisher of Milford, Mil-ford, now wears the silver and blue wings of an aviation cadet reservist, following his enlistment last week in the army air forces for flight training. Norman, now 17 years of age and a senior student at Milford high school, will be on an inactive duty status until he completes the term of school following his 18th birthday. When called to active duty, he will be trained as ai pilot, bombardier, or navigator in the aviation program. Norman has a brother, Hal J. Fisher, who is also in the service, holding the rank of technical sergeant in the United States army. Mrs. Barbara Hopkins Sutton, wife of Roy Sutton, popular local trainman, is now located at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, according to information, given The News. Mrs. Sutton, former Salt Lake City telephone operator, joined1 the Women's army corps on October 19, halving signed up for overseas communications service, and is now undergoing training for that assignment. Last Sunday's Salt Lake Tribune Tri-bune carried the picture of Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Thomas K. Harmey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl G. Hanney, now of Midway but formerly of Milford. Also mentioned was the fact that Lieutenant Hanney, a bombardier with the air forces in India for some eight months, recently re-cently awarded the army air medal, distinguished flying cross and president's citation, has just received a promotion to first lieutenant. lieu-tenant. He is a 1938 graduate of Milford high school and former student of the University of Utah. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jameson and young son were guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Jameson, the fore part of the week and called at The News office. Harold, eldest son of the Jamesons, who has been an electrician elec-trician at the copper operations at Kimberly, Nevada, is - joining the navy sea-bees (construction batallion), and, is assured of the rating of machinists mate third class as soon as he enters the service. His wife is a former Minersville girl, daughter of Roy Clothier, now residing in Cedar City. Two ytounger brothers of the young niian already are in the armed services. Mrs. Katherine Pitchforth Crosby Cros-by and young son left Sunday for Camp Gordon, Georgia, near Augusta', where her husband, Lieutenant Paul M. Crosby, has a new assignment as commander, having recently been transferred there from South Carolina. Mrs. Crosby has been visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Pitchforth, since before the arrival of the little fellow. |