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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1946
Page
8
Barr Neva J clerk typist from Clare Michigan is honorably discharged as reported by Clare County Local Board No 1. The action updates prior records and confirms discharge status for Neva J Barr.
Charles A. Jackson MO MM 3c arrived in San Francisco February 11 after overseas service. He was discharged February 19 at Great Lakes Naval Separation Center and joined wife Margery and daughter Sharon Fay. He served from October 5, 1944, aboard the Mona Island and PCE-842 at Okinawa and other Pacific locations, earning the Asiatic-Pacific Theater, American Theater, and World War II Victory medals.
John Thomas Crowley of Pontiac recently received an honorable discharge after six years in the U S Army serving four years in Europe with the Engineers. He, Leonard, in the U S Air Forces, and William in the Paratroopers all earned discharges with William reenlisting for three more years and returning to Germany. Their father William Pat Crowley was from Mt. Pleasant and is now deceased. their mother lives in Pontiac with Mrs Colosky.
Sgt. Theodore Bergey Sr. prepared for reassignment after leaving for Ft. Sheridan Wisconsin on Wednesday of last week. The brief item notes military postings and personnel movements in the area.
Private Clarence Wber hart, 46059546, CG, 2nd Private, APO 21558, c/o Postmaster, New York NY.
Boyd C. Wiggins assigned S 2/e and new address details in a naval update. The entry notes U S S L S T 1071 and a Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.
Sgt Elton Marshall listed at Det. I 382 Co. H 3rd M G Ret APO 403 c o Postmaster New York NY.
Pvt Donald Bowes of Fort Lewis Washington arrived Saturday for a fifteen day furlough to spend time with Daryl Blanchard.
Pvt. Jack M. Rodabaugh of Fort Sheridan Illinois spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Rodabaugh and family. They drove him to Lansing Sunday where he boarded a train to Camp.
Pvt. Henry D. Miller of Fort Bliss Texas visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller of Farwell with cousin Pvt. Edgar Wardwell of Mt. Pleasant MP. Miller to report back to Fort Pickett Va on March 1.
Mrs. W. D. Holmes reports her son Lt. D. L. Shoup USN has become captain of the USS Iolanda AKS 14, a Navy supply ship with a 200 man crew. The Iolanda returns to China after a voyage to the Marianas Islands and Guam.
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Marie Beemer Bailey writes about modern housing with running water electricity and schooling for forty pupils in a Kodiak village. She details health immunizations, a well equipped medical dispensary an Orthodox church and a Russian Christmas festival. She notes frequent visits by supervisors and the busy exchange of information via radio and mukluk express.
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