G I Gazette notes Navy and Army promotions and assignments
The G I Gazette lists Robert L. Paul joining the navy on the USS Newport News now docked in Norfolk Virginia. Frank Dye becomes an anti aircraft artillery battalion corporal at Fort Totten New York, after basic training at Fort Bliss. Third Lt Herbert J Cooke arrives in Korea with the Fortieth Infantry Division, a University of Iowa graduate whose wife resides in Staten Island. Lt Cmdr Donald P Wolfe, former Roosevelt coach, arrives at Kwajalein Marshall Islands as personnel officer and is up for commander promotion. Two Cedar Rapids men head to Europe Air Force First Lt James F O Rieley sails for a legal officer post near Toul France. Pfc Roy D Cornwell and wife Mary reside at 316tary men in the Hundred castle Butzbach Kaserene area in Germany remains historic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Paul
Jenna Paul
First Avenue
Newport News
Norfolk, Va
Frank Dye
William Dye
Thirty-second Street
Fort Totten
N.Y
Dye
Army
Fort Bliss
Herbert J. Cooke
Helen S. Cooke
Avenue
Korea
Fortieth Infantry Division
University of Iowa
Staten Island
Pacific
Donald P. Wolfe
Roosevelt High School
Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
Whitingfield
Pensacola
Fla
Wolfe
Honolulu
Cedar Rapids
Europe
Air Force
James F. O'Rieley
M. W. O’rieley
Blake Boulevard
New York
Toul
France
Notre Dame University Law School
Air Force Judge Advocate’s Department
Century
Cornwell
Weld
Frankfurt
Germany
Roy D. Cornwell
Old Castle
Mary
Butzbach
Marines Return Home On Leave From Far East And Training
Home on leave are Seaman Donald L. Paul son of Mrs Jenna Paul 602 First avenue NE after three and a half years in the Far East Aviation Ordnanceman 3/c A Carney son of Mr and Mrs H M Carney 312 Ninth street NW spending 30 days at home before leaving next Friday for Oceana Virginia Pvt John Hoaglund son of Mr and Mrs R A Hoaglund 1068 G avenue NW arrives Monday on 12 day leave from San Diego marine corps training center He has been at Quantico VA Fire control equipment Next five marine corps privates first class on leave after basic training at San Diego Gerald M Clark Hiawatha Iowa diesel school Camp Lejeune NC G Holladay Cedar Rapids route 2 transfer to Camp Pendleton Calif Third marine division in Japan James A Orton 625 Twenty first avenue SW basic aviation electronics school Jacksonville Fla then Memphis for advanced training Dolores V Perez 1208 Fifteenth street SE transfer to Third marine division in Japan Lowellmyth Smyth Williams boulevard SW transfer to Camp Pendleton Calif David Lee Bruns 246 Fifteenth street NW ensign active duty Newport Naval reserve commissioned ensigns in the naval reserve All are college graduates Four months instruction in naval engineering navigation operations orientation seamanship and naval weapons Also two Cedar Rapids men return to civilian life Sgt Walter E Hanson 271 Twelfth street NW and Sgt William J Foy 2308 Coldstream avenue NE after two years in the marine corps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Paul
Jenna Paul
First Avenue
Far East
Aviation Ordnanceman
A. Carney
H. M. Carney
Ninth Street
French Morocco
Oceana
John Hoaglund
R. A. Hoaglund
G Avenue
San Diego
Marine Corps Training Center
Quantico
Marine Corps
Gerald M. Clark
Fay Clark
Hiawatha
Camp Lejeune
N.C
G. Holladay
Melvin Holladay
Cecar Rapids
Camp Pendleton
Ocean
Mr. and Smyth
Williams Boulevard
Oceanside
Calif
Third Marine Division
Japan
Cedar Rapids
Walter E. Hanson
H. E. Hanson
Twelfth Street
William J. Foy
Robert J. Foy
Coldstream Avenue
Cedar Rapids trio completes navy officer candidate school
Three Cedar Rapids men recently graduated from the navy's officer candidate school at Newport Rhode Island. They are John M Hickman son of Mr and Mrs M J Hickman 1925 Second avenue SE Stephen B O'Donnell son of Mr and Mrs Harry G O'Donnell 2191 Blake boulevard SE and James R Allingham son of Mr and Mrs [name cut].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Navy
Newport
R.I
John M. Hickman
M. J. Hickman
Second Avenue
Stephen B. O'Donnell
Harry G. O'Donnell
Blake Boulevard
James R. Allingham
Bill Is All Talk Not Action In Berlin House Fire
Two men chased smoke to a Berlin home and forced entry after a muffled voice urged delay. They found and rescued no one inside except a parrot named Bill, while flames continued to roil from the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Conn
Bill
Health Meetin Slated for C R
Dr William D Paul associate professor of internal medicine at the University of Iowa will speak at a one day health conference in Cedar Rapids Dec 3 The conference begins at 10 am at the Montrose hotel with geriatrics and sanitation as the main topics M V Stephenson state public health sanitation engineer will discuss sanitation R B Doolin Cedar Rapids schools chairs the event Reservations for the luncheon are with him at the Board of Education building Sponsors include Iowa State Medical Society Dental Society Tuberculosis and Health Association and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Paul
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Paul
M. V. Stephenson
State Department of Health
Manchester
R. B. Doolin
Cedar Rapids Public Schools
Board of Education
Iowa State Medical Society
Iowa State Dental Society
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
Iowa
American Cancer Society
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
American Red Cross
Iowa Heart Association
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Iowa State Health Council
Iowa State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa State Department of Health
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R. B. Allingham
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