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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
4
Lyle Jenkins of Emerson and Clark Carroll formerly of Malvern, both in Uncle Sam's forces, recently met in Africa during service on the dark continent.
Lt. P. H. Kilpatrick of Randolph has been named assistant director of training under the Deputy Commander for Operations of the U S Strategic Air Forces in Europe. A popular officer, he arrived in England over a year ago for duties with the Eighth Air Force and was reassigned as strategic control was consolidated for the Eighth and Fifteenth Air Forces and the Ninth AAF. Kilpatrick, son of W J Kilpatrick of Randolph, attended Randolph High School Wentworth Military Academy and the University of Nebraska. Walter Bingham has been promoted from fireman first class to electrician mate third class in the Navy.
Alvin Dee Hays, son of Mr and Mrs Brice Hays of Malvern, has enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve through Corniel Binifs Navy recruiting station. A high school senior, he will finish the year before training. The Leader reports a mimeo edition from Sgt Vernon Bobbit, edited in Malvern, and notes a northern air force post and camp sports, mainly bowling.
In a May 4 1944 letter from Vancouver Washington Strahan Cadet Narve Haltaina describes a busy Barnes General Hospital with incoming patients from Alaska and the South Pacific. He reports warm weather, plans for a Seaside Oregon beach three day pass, and thanks readers for the Malvern Leader. He shares impressions of India and Burma while serving in uniform and ends with regards to Allen.
Saturday evening guests surprised the Harold Bruning family then stayed for lunch. Homebuilders class held Tuesday evening with 18 members. Paul Woods provided entertainment while hosts served refreshments. May 7 Sunday school attendance reached 60 with one birthday.
Weather and attendance noted with two guests present. After the short program, a reception with chicken, wicket, cake, pickles and coffee was served by hostess Mrs Gilbert and assistants Mrs Louise Gidie Mrs Cleve Brooks and Mik tds Grives. The next testing will be held May 31 at Mea Meitanii's.
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