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Show WITH THE SERVICE : MEN : Corporal Richard Swenson called his parents this week from Calif- I ornia, telling them that he would be home the first of next week. His sister Mrs. Leah S. Christopherson received a call from her husband Paul Chrisopherson from New York where he just disembarked from overseas. Christopherson has been more than a year in India. Wendelil Gillman has returned home and donned civilian clothes after wearing the U. S. army uniform uni-form for almost five years. Mr. i Gillman spent the last 18 months in the European war zone, where he attained the rank o'f 1st ser-gean ser-gean and received four battle stars and one bronze star medal. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gillman Gill-man of Orem. Captain Robert D. Hayes of Salt Lakp City was a visitor last week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j Warren Kirk, captain Hayes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Junius Hayes. , He entered the service as a second Lieutenant in March of 1941, and was attached to the 7th and later the 20th air force. He served in the Central and Western Pacific. Lieut. Hayes returned in Oct, and is now on leave, and expects to be finished with active duty sometime in Feb. 1946. Norman R winters received an honorabl0 discharge from the U. S. army November 1st at Bushnell General Hospital. Brigham City. He entered the army, October 28. 1943 at Fort Douglas and trained at Camp Roberts, Califoria, Camp Shelby, Montana, and Fort George G. Mead. Md leaving 'for overseas duty in July, 1944. He was a member mem-ber of the 28tli Infantry Divi.sion of the First army, and fought in Belgium, Frace, Luxemburg and Germany He was awarded the Good Conduct Ribbon, European, African Middle Eastern theatre ribbon, American theatre ribbon, two Bronze Campaign Stars, 7th Combat Infantryman's Badge, and I the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf I Cluster. He was wounded In France, I August 22, 1944 and in Belgium, on ; December 31, 1944 He arrived in j the United States in. March, 1945, and has been receiving treatment at Bushnell General Hospital and at Convelescent Hospital, Camp Carson, Colorado. Norman is a son of Mrs. Norma S. and the late . Arthur Ray Winters of this city. |