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Back To School Program Attracts Local Veterans Of World War IIHigher education is the goal of seven more veterans of World War II, residents of Naugatuck, who will take advuntegc of the educational rights and benefits under the GI Bill.Some of the veterans are entering college careers for the first time, and others are continuing where their education wns interrupted by the war.Some veterans known to be making plans for college entrance or already studying are:Edward Hory Mr. Hocy, son of John Hoey, 70 Walnut street, will enter Northeastern university, Boston. Mass., Monday, March where he will pursue a coui’sc in* electrical engineering. A graduate of Naugatuck High school, he was a lieutenant in the U- S. Army Air Force. Raymond Moleskl Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mol-jcskf, 14 Locust street, Mr. Moleslci a veteran of the U. S. Army, will enter Rider college, Trenton, N. J., Feb. 23. A graduate of Naugatuck High school, he will major in accounting at the college.Francis Wylong, Jr.Accompanying Mr. Moleski will be an old friend, Mr. Wvlong, son of Mr. and Mrs- Francis Wylong, Sr.. 64 Central avenue, who will also study accounting at Rider colego, Trenton, N. J„ beginning Feb.. 23. A veteran of the U. S. Army | Air Force, he la a graduate of ;’Naugatuck High school.Phil Rohlnoon, Jr.His education Interrupted by the war, Mr. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Robinson, Sx-, 289 Hillside avenue, will-resume his studios in the undergraduate school at Tufts, college, Medford, Mass., March 7. A veteran of the Army, •he studied at Tufts for two yqat-3 before entering tho service. He graduated fiom Worcester school. Danimry ' •-v.Edward NobleMr, Noble, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Noble- Jr., of New Haven road, was a student nt Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va-,EDWARD HOEYStudent.entering the aoon to cn-Easton, Pa.for two years prior toArmy. He will leaveter Lafayette college.Dayton Palmer A veteran of ion and a half years in the L’.S. Army, Mr- Palmer, son of George Palmer. 466 North Main street, is now a student of the Jul-Jiard School of Music, New York, where lie is talcing post graduate work in advanced orchestral conducting. A member of the West .Point band- in which he played both the flute and drun\s, he was conductoi* of the Waterbury Symphony and Connecticut State School in Cheshire.David E. St. John Mr. St. John, son of Mr. and Mrs. David St. John, 190 Gorman street, left last week for Columbia university*; vyhere he \vill resume studies as a junior and major in business administration- A graduate of Naugatuck High school, he is a veteran of the Army Air Force.\I?
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Naugatuck Daily News
Naugatuck, Connecticut, US
Sat, Feb 09, 1946
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