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Mabscott Couple Has FourbPSorts in Armed Services\aMr. and Mrs. Sam Sparaemo, ofMabscott, have contributed a great deal *o the armed forces of the n©-\rn in having four sons serving inthe army, marine corps and coast guard branches.Sam Andrew. 25. who is a private first class has been stationedPanamaBrother Charles, 24. is a private in the armv and has been servingWsince January 27, 1943. He is a .resent stationed at Camp McCain, in Mississippi.-Iri*****VMM* *neI Canal Zone for the past year anda half, Before he eni.sted in the• service :n August 1941, he wasemployed as a barber in Washing-! ton. D C. He has had no furloughsince he went to Panama for dutyTony, 22, has been m the Coast Guard for the last year and a half and has attained the rank ofthird CltJi petty officer. He isstationed now at Cedar Key, Flo-Tony was prominent in ath-iet c' at Woodrow’ Wilson high school. Before he enlisted he worked as an upholsterer in Washington. D. C. He was home inPtlRR\February to vis.t his parents.The vounaes4 ;on in the servicedis Corporal Pete who has been in,the United States marine corps fori! about two and one ha if veatPete served in the Quadalcanal ibattle area for eight months but ] has been transferred to a new station, and hi? present whereaabouts |are unknown. HisFparents were; reassured of his safety this week ! when they received a letter from j him saying that he was “safe and! that he hoped to see you soon.”Vu•• ».»■ - -v-mm
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Beckley Post Herald

Beckley, West Virginia, US

Mon, Apr 12, 1943

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