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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

7

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

OVID Auburn Community College ACC Karen J. Strouse Clifford Strouse Prospect St

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