Honorably discharged Bernard Wyman receives note of service
Bernard Wyman first class buglemaster was discharged in Washington D C on February 8 and returned to his parents February 11. He entered service August 4 1943 and served aboard the U S S Indiana in multiple campaigns including Marshall Islands Palau Peleliu Okinawa and Iwo Jima before arriving in the United States June 7 1945 and later stationed at the Navy School of Music in Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Wyman
Wyman
Washington, D. C
Eugene Wyman
U.S.S
Indiana
Marshall Islands
Carolinas
Marianas
Peleliu
Okinawa
Philippines
China Sea
Iwo Jima
Tokio
United States
San Francisco
Calif
Navy School of Music
Washington,d. C
Service member earns multiple World War II decorations
The veteran received the Asiatic Pacific Theater ribbon with seven bronze battle stars along with the Philippines Liberation ribbon American Theater ribbon and Fifth Fleet commendation from Admiral Halsey with one bronze battle star and the World War I Victory medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Fleet
Admiral Halsey
Paxton Honored After World War II Service Across Europe
Cpl Paxton arrived in New York February 2 from overseas and received honorable discharge February 6 at Camp Atterbury Indiana. He and his parents welcomed him February 9. He entered service February 22 1948 and served with the 439th Air Service Group in Scotland England France Luxembourg and Germany earning the BTO ribbon Distinguished Unit Citation Good Conduct Medal and World War II Victory Medal.
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Cpl
Paxton
New York
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Dewey Paxton
439Th “Air Service Group
Scotland
England
France
Luxembourg
Germany
B.T.O
Soldiers Listed With New Addresses At Fort Belvoir Fort Ord
Pvt. B. L. Jackson and Pvt. Leon P. Thrush have updated addresses. Jackson now at 36497106 Co. B 7th Bn A.S.F.T.C. 4th Plt Fort Belvoir Virginia. Thrush now at 36498822 Co. A Casual Bn A.G.E.R.D. No. 2 Fort Ord California.
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B. L. Jackson
Co. B
A.S.F.T.C
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Leon P. Thrush
Co. A
A.G.E.R.D. No
Fort Ord
Calif
Sgt Ronald Sage New Address And Unit Details
Sgt Ronald Sage new address 86969915 associated with 196 Q. M. Gas Supply Co. APO 887 c/o Postmaster New York NY.
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Ronald Sage
Q. M. Gas Supply Co
New York
N.Y
Archambault Family Reunion in Chicago as Son Returns
Mr and Mrs Bernard McNerney Mrs Jennings Archambault and Miss Jeannette Aube traveled to Chicago Illinois to meet S F Archambault Bill who was on a thirty day furlough from the Philippines after a year abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Archambault
Bernard McNerney
Jennings Archambault
Jeannette Aube
Chicago
Iinois
Pfc Kendell Wood Change of Address Notice
Pfc Kendell Wood has sent a new overseas address. He departed last week for duty and requests letters from friends at 36495794 Co. E 4th Plc APO 21554 c/o Post master New York NY.
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Kendell Wood
Pfc
Co. E
4Th PLC
New York
N. Y
Navy sailor returns home on five day leave
James A. O Grady and S 2/c James A. O Grady arrived Friday to spend a five day leave with his parents relatives and friends. Wednesday Mr and Mrs O Grady took him to Jackson to join his buddies for return to San Diego where he will receive his assignment for Navy School.
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James A. O'Grady
Clare P.T.A. Potluck Supper Enlivens Founders Week Program
About ninety parents attended a Clare High School potluck in the Home Economics room hosted by the Clare P.T.A. Officers led the event with remarks and announced the auditorium program. The Junior Band, tap dancers, grade children numbers, a candle light Founders Week tribute, and a pledge to the flag closed the evening. The next C.M.C.B. production, The Last Stop, is set for March 29.
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Clare High School
Clare P.T.A
White
Chester Wallace
Charles Hahn
Marina Kajser
Harold Collins
Collins
Harold Jones
Joyce Thayer
Carol Wieferich
Joyce Jones
Jolene Wallace
Monica McConnel
Sally Gillespie
Idell Urquhart
Dinah Ruark
H. T. Ruark
Gerow
Miss Putnam
Morrison
Stanley Masten
PTA
Clayton. Neff
Wallace
C.M.C.B
Mrs. Albert Schug Hosts Vernon Sunday School Meeting
Teachers and officers of the Church of God Sunday School met at Superintendent Mrs. Albert Schug in Vernon Tuesday evening. Ten members and seven visitors attended. After topics were discussed the group sang Happy Birthday to Viola Parish and presented cards and greetings. Ice cream cake and coffee were served.
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Church of God Sunday School
Albert Schug
Vernon
Viola Parish
Lutheran Ladies Aid Family Night Supper Held February 18
The Lutheran Ladies Aid hosted a family night supper and program in the church basement. Rev. E. C. Leyrer led table grace, with Georg e Lehr as toastmaster and Earl Ruby directing songs. Members performed recitations and readings. John Robson announced organ fund progress, and the group voted to hold a monthly family night.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
E. C. Leyrer
George Lehr
Earl Ruby
America
Shirley Lehr
Harold Schaeffer
Many Local Residents Visit family and Friends in Area
A flurry of Sunday visits and weekend calls spread through Harrison and nearby towns as residents hosted relatives and friends. Notable attendees included the Light family guests in Roscommon and the Clute/Brooks group from Rochester visiting, with multiple gatherings at homes and local venues across Midland, Saginaw, and Grayling.
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Ethel Lyons
Dan Holcomb
Barbara
Guy Light
Roscommon
Pearl Clute
Morrell Clute
Rochester
Harrison
Bob
Richard White
Iva Trowbridge
Bertha Hughes
Harold Hughes
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Beatrice Bringoll
Carl Bringold
M. GC. Hilton
James van Houten
Fremont
Ind
A. I. Hilton
Arthur Sheffield
Chester Apel
Toledo
B. PF. Hampton
Fred Schaaf
M. C. Hilton
Assemblies of God
Saginaw
Elder
David H. Bailey
Marian
Robert Ball
Kathy
Leeton
Missouri
Leo Skinner
Dan Helecomb
Ralph Steele
Springport
Wm. Duvall
Higgins Lake
Ben Carpenter
Jake Seelinger
Ray Seelinger
Ross Woodward
Maxine Woodward
Blanche Wunderlick
Detroit
Allen Johnston
Jesse Eggerman
Grayling
Ralph Harper
Temple
Wm. Henderson
David Harper
Don Seelinger
LeRoy Mead
Jeanna
Jay Wood
Deanna
Marshall Vollmer
Fred
F. M. Myers
John Lang
Midland
George Bates
Eugene van Blarcont
Bay City
Mae Campbell
Chas. Snell
Marion Roth
Dick McCartney
Francis McKenna
Gale Griffin
Ed. Bruce
Chas
Clare
Chester Slaybaugh
Raymond Eaton
Loie Hecker
Jack Reigle
Air conditioned trolleys debut in Atlanta fleet
A new fleet of street cars in Atlanta Georgia now features refrigerating units marking the first use of air conditioning for passengers.
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Atlanta
Photograph of town shows harmony between landmarks
A reader notes an aerial photo makes the town look utopian with the new fire house and old Town Hall harmonizing. The railroad tracks and local landmarks blend, illustrating a community built from diverse people and places.
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