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... -sr.-v trtf The Wcclcly 'Courier. l'ianctelt;l July 37. line MergedVOL. 4«, NO. 10. The Daily Courier, Founded November 10. 190Z. July La 1020IN SERVICE OF NATIONPromotedCASUALTIES AMONG LOCAL SOLDIERS REPORTED“AIM ALL FOR RE1 WHITES LOCAL S« FKOM AFRICANSLRG. WALTEU C. CRAMERSeig. ’.Valter C. Cramer is a son of Mr. a:id Mrs. Russoll Cramer of j Connells ville R. D. 2. He was re- . eently transferred from Fort Me- jClellnn, Ala., to Fort George G. Meade, Md. .Reroute he stopped at h:3 home where he speni a sever.-day furlough. Serg Cramer is with the Infantry He has been in the seivict* since April 23, 1943. \ Prior to that time he was employed by A. Overholt Company, Inc nt Broad Ford. He is 19 years old, and became a sergeant ihi month.in South PacificA Brook vale paratrooper was| killed in action Ln Italy, a Star Junction scJdiet lost his life in an explosion of a mine at Camp Robinson, Ark., during a surface [ mme school demonstration and o.\ Monarch soldier has been reported, missing in action in the Italian theater of operations.Private Joseph Ccbulak. 19. years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. | John Ccbuliik of Leisenring No.; 3 (Monarch), has been reported! missing in action m Itftly, hiS; parents have b:'en notified He had entered the aimed forces about a ycai ag j.Word was received by Miss Deiphine Graitiani of 401 York avenue that her brother. Private, First Class Hor ice Graziam, 21, years old, of Brookvale, was killed in action m Italy on February 16. The word came from tbe War DepartmentPfc. Graziano was a paratrooper ar.d had been on combat duty| for more than nine months. He i had made two combat jumps. De-1 tails of his death have not been received. The soldier enlisted February 13, 19-2, and received his basic training at Cump V,’heeler, Go. Frcm there he went to Fort Banning, Ga , and ended his1 training at Fort Bragg, N. C.Private George Zapach, Jr., 19 years old, son cC Mr. and Mrs. George Zapach of Star Junction, was one of 10 enlisted men killed and 16 injured, six critically, in] an explosion at y surface mme ■ school demonstraiion at Campj Joseph T. Robinson ui Arkansas, j The soldiers were engaged in the! installation and removal of various types of mines. All soldiers \ were members of the 652nd Tankj Destroyer BattaJicr.. He was onej of throe brothers in the armed i forces, the others being John and! Frank.Sergeant L. P. Shi serving overseas wit! forces, is “ail for” th according to s V-M: sent to his wite, Mis. who is making her he pjrentN-m-law, Mr. a: S’nirey, of South Con Writing lrom Nort1 btatcd. m part:“The evening the liaci a.tilllo entertain They s*rved codec ar and the infantry bonlt; us. I enjoyed the mils know how I like mu cared lor the Red have jcen some gone have d:ne here. Ablt; place an enlisted in a cat or io have a iittl Red Cross. They ais nice the day we icfl They also gave each Chi ;4 lm as present, •vords, I am all forSpecial Vi Necessary SchomerBULLETS?Special to The C UNI ONTO WN, y Jack Cullen, about oovo, unemployed married, was chose No. 12 in the Schom was the seventh of venire examined.PVT. JAMES L. COl-TMANPrivate Michael J. Leeper, 25 years old, was kil'ed in action m the Italian waif th a ter, according to W'ord the War lApartment sent to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leeper, 118 Hogsett street. Un-lontbwn. A formei star athlete atNorth Union Township High School, he entered the serviceDecember 21, 1942, and was a rodioman with a field artillery unit, He died of wound* suflered in battle on Febru uy ;* Surviv-Continued or Rage Two.SCOTTDALE, Mar. 15, — Prj-•lt;, ate James L. Coflman. son of Mr.i«il M-r* T I C r. fT r-o .i M nf W/ir*D C A AUNIONTOWN, Mai opposing counsel faj' on the 12 jurors fri and women who hcai manslaughtev ’case Judge H S, Dutm ordered a special \ summoned to repc o'clock this afternoo fort to complete theHerben iSehomer muSheriff J H. Ech: deputies started out to bring m the rcqu: They are to be select iontown and in the ? here and Brownsvill the juror* today eith opinions or were capital punishment.District Attorney Cottom qocried each*r their opinion wasto avoid service on jury. Each rep Lied Only two pcreinptor were exercised.Mrs. Isa Gleason t burg, the mother of . the young esL of wl months eld ar.d is r
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Wed, Mar 15, 1944
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