Show BOYS and GIRLS in the service J v ff RECENTLY MARRIED corporal and mrs robert R mecham nee melba witney were married in the salt lake temple on december 19 she is a daughter of mr air and mrs daniel witney and he a son of mr and mrs rowley mecham of provo the bride has been feted with a number of social events this week prior to her leaving to join her husband at santa ana cal corporal mecham recently returned from the south pacific where lie was stationed with the marines RECEIVES LETTER FROM GERMAN PRISON CAMP mr aal mrs charles A rich morgan today had received a caia from their son staff sergeant don C rich who is a prisoner of war in germany it was the first communication they had received from their son since last may the card reads dear mother alother and dad just a few lines to let you know that I 1 am still feeling fine received my second parcel and was surely glad to get it the food comes in handy received my first letter from randall must close for now randall mentioned in the letter is a brother to sergeant rich who has received a medical discharge from the army and Is now working in ogden sergeant rich was serving in the U S air corps when hi he was captured and has been a prisoner for some time COMBAT FLIER VISITS HOME lieutenant gale cale vernon has arrived home on furlough from overseas duty after comp completing completion letin g many bombing missions mission s over enemy territory he has been serving as a combat flier somewhere in the south pacific mrs vernon the former miss aliss marguerite sommers met him at san francisco lie ile will spend a month with his parents mr air and mrs ned vernon and other relatives then go to a rest camp in california for a month mrs vernon will accompany her husband TELEPHONE CALL FROM SONS IN SERVICE mrs E T vest received a long distance phone call friday evening from her son staff sergeant grant F vest he asked her it if she would like to talk to his boy friend next coming over the wire was the voice of another son AS E dean vest ile he had find been transferred from new mexico to lowry field both boys are vary happy their barracks are less than a balck apart bennt ant vest saw 22 months of service in africa itala and the invasion of nt southern france he comi f continued on last page |