Area Men In Service Medal Awards and Promotions
Pfc. James W. Atkinson of Alma received the Good Conduct Medal while serving with the 36th Artillery in Germany. He joined in 1961, arrived overseas in 1962, and is a Fev hich school graduate who worked for Duncan Drilling. his wife Sharon accompanies him in Germany. James R. Wood of Cache Road earned specialist fourth class at Fort Bragg with the 82nd Airborne Division Artillery after enlisting in 1961. he trained at Fort Jackson and serves as a medical specialist in Headquarters Battery. Naval Fireman Larry F. Knight of Marlow serves aboard the USS Isle Royale out of Long Beach after a Pearl Harbor tour. Army 2d Lt. Cecil G. Wheeler, 21, son of Cecil Wheeler, completed a nine week officer orientation at Fort McClellan and is a chemical corps officer. Wagon wheels stopped rolling the Santa Fe Trail around R80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Atkinson
Alma
36Th Artillery
Germany
Batalion
Artillery
Atkinson
Fev Hich School
James R. Wood
Jack Wood
Cache Road
Fort Bragg
N. C
82Nd Airborne Division
Wood
Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
Cecil G. Wheeler
Cecil
Chemical Center
Fort McClellan
Ala
Wheeler
Frederick Douglass High School
Chemical Corps
Rover and the pets in apartments rise against bans
New York AP writer HAL BOYLE surveys daily life topics from pets in homes to aging and education. He notes about 40 percent of American households own a dog while many apartments ban canines, and cites demographics on widows over 62 and women over 25. The column weaves quips, odds and ends on coffee imports insomnia roaches and cows, ending with Oscar Wilde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Rover
U.S
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail
An advertisement offers life insurance by mail from Central Security Life Insurance Co advising qualification for $1,000 coverage. It targets ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam and no agent contact, asking readers to send name, address, and birth year to a Fort Worth Texas address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Reserve Life
Central Security Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
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Duncan Drilling Company
Sharon
Larry Knight
Larry FE. Knight
J. E. Knight
Marlow
Isle Royale
Long Beach
Calif
Pearl Harbor
Duncan
Rover Holding
Samuel Ultman
Barnyard
Ludwig Krawarik
Austria
Washington
Jefferson
Madison
Millard Fillmore
Benjamin Harrison
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Jackson
Warren G. Harding
Whistler
Farmers’ Almanac
Oscar Wilde
M. & D. Finance CO
E Avenue
SouthWest Chemical Co
Bs Ave
Bonanza
al Sa
Ean
Hunt
Libby
Golden West
Bama
Supreme Golden Nectars Cookies
Bible Alory
Per Volun
CeCe
Vienna
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