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nle•Ve,is.e.anitn11►r11dreArk., writes that he has satisfactorily completed a course of study there and will now continue along! this line. Pvt. Yeske, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yeske, of 909 Lewis avenue, is connected with a medical battalion.Wilbur James Nametz, electrician's mate, 2 c, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Nametz. Twelve Corners, has been graduated from the gyro-compass school at San Diego. Calif., as honor man of his class and with third highest honors of his company it was learned today.A graduate of Benton Haibor high school, he has been in n^val service since Oct. 9. 1942. He will now be transferred to the east coast for active duty with the fleet.from the Benton Harbor high school in June, 1942, and this June was graduated from the gunnery scuool at Las Vegas, Nev., where he received his silver wings.Mr. and Mrs. Howard Avery, of Sodus. and their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Howard Avery, have returned from a few days spent at St. Louis, Mo., where they visited Pvt. Howard Avery, who is stationed at JeffersonBarracks.iVeiAviation Cadet Blaine Bacon- son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bacon, 673 East Main street, Benton Harbor, has been transferred from Nashville, Tenn., to the Santa Anna AAF base, Santa Anna, Calif., fcr pre-flight training. Cadet Bacon was one of three high school seniors at Benton Harbor high school who left for flight training in Aprn.stiSgt. William Avery. Jr., has re-! turned to the AAF base at Red-1 mond, Ore., after spending his first’ leave since enlistment in November,' 1942, with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.' William Avery. 221 Parker avenue,1 Benton Harbor. !Sergeant Avery was graduated'Mrs. Guy Watters, Sodus, has received word from the War department that her son, Staff Sgt. Robert G. Watters- who was hurt in Iceland, has arrived in New York and been admitted to a hospital for observation and treatment. No information has been received regarding his injury.The Watters family has two other sons in service: Sgt. Ray E. Watters. Fort Devons, Mass., and Pvt. Janes E. Watters. Anchorage, Alaska. Sergeant Robert Watters entered service 81 months ago. and previously was employed at the Ross Carrier company.Mrs. Gladys Alden- second lieutenant in the Army Nurses Coips. is stationed at Fort Knox, Ky. She is the former Miss Gladys P -sfc. from north of Baroda, and entered service as an army nurse about a month ago. She is a graduate of the Mercy hospital nurses training school in Benton Harbor.
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St Joseph Herald Press
St Joseph, Michigan, US
Fri, Jul 02, 1943
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