Men and Women IN THE SERVICE
Local service members and trainees are noted with recent moves and promotions. Douglas Wagner from Van Horne heads to St Marys College California for preflight training. Harold Milligan transfers to Garden City Kan for basic training. James F. Reger stationed at Farragut Idaho naval training. Frank J. Elias promoted to first lieutenant at Fort Dix New Jersey. Sandoe Jordan visiting parents in Cedar Rapids after Fort Leavenworth assignment. Capt. Ward J. Long visiting his parents as his transfer moves to Camp Wallace Texas. Donald R. Wombacher and Leland Kuykendall travel after visiting the Bridges siblings. Carl W. Fliermans begins bomber pilot training at Dodge City Army Air Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Wagner
Bert Wagner
van Horne
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
California
St. Mary’s College
Harold Milligan
W. L. Milligan
Cedar Rapids
Mustangfield
el Reno
Okla
Garden City
Kan
James F. Reger
Farragut
Ida
G. W. Reger
Sixth Avenue SE
Frank J. Elias
Fort Dix
N. J
Katherina Elias
Nineteenth Avenue
Sandoe Jordan
Fort Leavenworth
Carl F. Jordan
Linden Drive
Carl W. Fliermans
C. A. Fliermans
Fourth Street
Dodge City Army Air Field
Lieut
Fliermans
Olivet Col
Charles Paustian
Eleventh Street
Willie Walter Netolicky
Quonset Point
R. I
Amelia Netolicky
Solon
Frank W. Novotny
Frank R. Novotny
Corp
Novotny
Camp Polk
Harry Wharton
Harry T. Wharton
Inglewood
Calif
Servicemen Moves and Promotions Across Training Posts
Army, Navy, and aviation cadets are transferred or report furloughs and promotions across multiple bases. Eugene Haddy moves to Pensacola Naval Air Station. Francis E. Wilson graduates at Shaw Field and advances to Turner Field. Verne Paustian moves to Ellington Field for navigational training. others return from furloughs or are stationed at Camp Polk, Farragut, and Quonset Point.
Man Discharged by Navy In C R Jail For Drunkenness
Adrian Hardiman nineteen of Roxbury Massachusetts holding a pad conduct discharge from the United States Navy submarine service began an eight day jail term after a drunk and disorderly conviction in police court. He was picked up after a disturbance at the Hurdle and Halter tavern and the Montrose hotel lobby. He planned to visit relatives at Waterville Indiana to seek reinstatement in the Navy. Two other men were fined for drunkenness George Prizler and Forest Bedient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Hardiman
Roxbury
Mass
United States Navy Submarine Service
Hardiman
Hurdle and
Halter
Montrose Hotel
Waterville
Navy
George Prizler
Fifth Avenue SE
Forest Bedient
Route 1
Police hold man on AWOL and drunken charge
Police Thursday held Floyd Manley of 413 Eighth avenue SE on suspicion of AWOL from the army medical corps. He was arrested Wednesday night after arriving at his wife's home in a reportedly drunken condition. A Lynch Transfer Co tarpaulin loss from a truck on Eighth avenue SW between Second and Tenth streets was also docketed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Manley
Eighth Avenue
Army Medical Corps
Lynch Transfer Company
Second
Tenth Streets
Mrs. Sheehy Heads Cedar Rapids War Savings Branch
A correction clarifies that Mrs. Edward Sheehy Jr. was named chairman of the Cedar Rapids city division of the war savings staff, not the Linn county women’s division. County chairwoman for the effort remains Mrs. Isooge T. Lubbock of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sheehy
City Branch
War Savings
the Gazette
Edward Sheehy, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Linn County War Savings Staff
Sheehy
Women In the War Savings Effort
Isooge T. Lubbock
North Pacific Push Eyed After Attu Victory
Reporter Richard Tregaskis describes Allied troops in the South Pacific reading news of Attu’s conquest and debating the value of an island-by-island advance in the North Pacific. He quotes soldiers ranking the strategy like a chess game as support for pushing toward the Kuriles and Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
South Pacific
Attu
North Pacific
Japan
South
Cific
Guadalcanal
Russell Islands
Aleutian-Kurile
Tokio
Attu-Tokio
Guadalcanal Tokio
What You Buy With WAR BONDS
Marines Army and Coast Guard use no dogs bought with bonds. Dogs are strictly volunteers loaned by their owners. They are trained to hear smell and see enemies beyond human capability. They provide crucial night detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marines
Army
Coast Guard
War Bonds Drive by U S Treasury Urges Support
The notice promotes funding for national defense through war bonds, highlighting that supporters can contribute financially even without personal involvement with military dogs or service animals. It emphasizes Treasury Department authority behind the campaign.
I'll See You in Tokio Says Mature American Forces
The speaker notes that fighting men expressing intent to finish the Pacific war abroad indicate growing maturity of U S forces. He regards readiness to confront Tokio over returning home as a healthy sign of military progress and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
J. D. Siegel
Tokio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ward J. Long
Capt. Long
A. S. Long
Fourteenth Street
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Camp Wallace
Texas
Donald R. Wombacher
San Antonio
Leland S. Kuykendall
Camp Stewart
Joyce
Lahoma
Eighteenth Avenue
Pfc
Fred Preston
Camp Barkeley
Emma Preston
Bever Avenue
Ruth Miller
Marion
Francis E. Wilson
K. C. Rollins
Tenth Street NW
Shawfield
S. C
Turner Field
Albany
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Sergt
Leo P. Lastuvka
Joseph P. Lastuvka
Nineteenth Street
Fort Monroe
St. Wenceslaus High School
Quaker Oats Company
Russell Hagerman
Lon Hagerman
Touchville
Hondo Field
Verne Paustian
Army Air Force Classification Center
Ellington Field
Earl J. Beck
Idaho
Twenty-second Avenue
Standard Tire Company
Dupont
Iowa
Standard Tire Co
IST Avenue
IST Street
DIAL
C. R
Allen
Sent Boeets
Straser Bowes
Cme
Roysisiz
Rg Sree Walker
Wem Asete
Ae Tor Oreo
iVolves
Tombig
Jos
Kinne
Isle-to-Isle
Richard Tregaskis
Simple Mathematics
Parenushiro
Kunashiri
Yokohama
Russia
Africa
China
Java
U. S. Treasury Department
Iowa Loan CO
Vera Oberbroeckling, Mer
A. B. Steele
Siegel Loan Office
L. Fine
Second Avenue SE
Service Optical
Second Street
Mendaco
Louie
Clothes
Second Avenue and
Second Street SE
Cottiienens
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