Interlaken Soldier Aids Vietnamese Civilians In Vietnam
Sergeant First Class Robert M. Boorom of Interlaken serves as wardmaster at Tuy Hoa's 91st Evacuation Hospital. He helps operate a hospital program that aided over 1,000 civilians in six months while caring for military personnel. The facility now reserves half its 400 beds for civilians and runs a children’s ward with brighter walls. Boorom, who enlisted in 1949, had previous posts including Germany. his wife resides in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Interlaken
Robert M. Boorom
Addison Boorom
Cayuga St
Vietnam
U.S. Army
Tuy Hoa
Boorom
Army
Ft. Dix
N.J
Germany
Lodi Major Receives Navy Achievement Medal
Marine Maj. James H. Updyke of Lodi was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal at ceremonies at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command in Quantico Virginia. He earned the honor for superior performance as assistant officer in charge of the U S Marine Corps Recruiting Station New York. A Cornell University graduate, he entered service in June 1959.
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Lodi
James H. Updyke
Marine Corps Development and Edhication Command
Quantico
U.S. Marine Corps
New York
Cornell University
Maj
Updyke
Marine Corporal Woodard Serves in Vietnam Civil Aid
Cpl. Robert L. Woodard is serving with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 of the First Marine Aircraft Wing at Chu Lai Vietnam. His unit aids local Vietnamese communities through self help projects supplying wells culverts bridges and schools via the Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund.
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Lods
Robert L. Woodard
Charles E. Woodard, Sr
RD#1
N. Miller Road
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323
First Marine Aircraft Wing
Chu Lai
Vietnam
Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund
Meeker Completes Navy Basic Training at Great Lakes
William H. Meeker Jr. and husband of Margaret Omert of Buffalo, son of William H. Meeker of Trumansburg, has graduated after nine weeks at the Naval Training Center. He studied seamanship survival techniques military drill and other subjects with veteran petty officers guiding his first steps in naval service.
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Trumansburg
William H. Meeker, Jr
USN
William H. Meeker
R.D. 3
Margaret L. Omert
Buffalo
Navy
Naval Training Center
Hurd Completes Ammunition Records Course at Redstone Arsenal
Pvt. Charles L. Hurd aged 21 son of Mr and Mrs Frances E Hurd completed a seven week ammunition records course at the Army Missile and Munitions School Redstone Arsenal Alabama on June 2 He learned to process and record Army ammunition guided missiles and nuclear weapons stock records with battlefield procedures Special instruction noted His wife Linda resides in Ovid.
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Lodi
Charles L. Hurd
Frances E. Hurd
Army Missile and Munitions School
Redstone Arsenal
Ala
Linda
Ovid
Smith Aboard USS Epping Forest in Vietnam War Role
Fireman Stephen W. Smith USN son of Mr and Mrs Reba Smith of Camp Street serves aboard the mine countermeasures support ship USS Epping Forest off Vietnam. The ship operates with the Seventh Fleet aiding ten 36 foot mine sweep launches in Danang Qui Nhon Nha Trang Cam Ranh Bay Dong Ha and Hue harbors.
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Trumansburg
Stephen W. Smith
USN
Rebe B. Smith
Camp St
Epping Forest
Vietnam
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Danang
Qui Nhon
Nha Trang
Cam Ranh Bay
Dong Ha
Hue
Wintermute promoted to SP4 in Germany
Paul H. Wintermute son of Mr and Mrs Herbert A Wintermute of RD 1 Interlaken was promoted to SP4 on July 9 1968 and is presently stationed in Germany.
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Interlaken
Paul H. Wintermute
Herbert A. Wintermute
R.D.#1
SP4
Germany
Karen Strouse Named to ACC Dean's List
Twenty two sophomores and 17 freshmen at Auburn Community College earn Dean's List honors for the spring semester. Karen J. Strouse, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Strouse of Prospect Street, is among the sophomores named for attaining a 3.5 GPA or higher.
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OVID
Auburn Community College
ACC
Karen J. Strouse
Clifford Strouse
Prospect St
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