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IjWednesday at 6:30 pjii.The Ruest speaker will be Emil (Dutch) Leonai'd, former big league pitcher for ti-ip Chlrago Cubs. He is now on the staff or the Illinois Youth Commission, serving as recreation coimiltunt In the division of community serv^-ices.Mrs. Cecil Harrmann is chairman of Uie dinner, and Mrs, Ross Tucker will be in charge of decorations.IPaul L. OverinycrLACKLAND AFB, Tex. — Airman Paul L. Overmyer. son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant H. G\ermycr of Neojra. 111., has completed basic militaiv training here. He has been assigned to a unit of the Air Defense Command at K. I Sawyer Aiiport, Mich., for training and duty as an Accounting and Finance Specialist.Airman Overmyer is a graduate of Neoga High School.Airmen asMgiiOd directly to a duty station from basic training at Lackland w’ill receive on-the-job training under highly-qualified specialists. They are selectedCrash VictimsCHERRY POINT, N. C. '4^ — Kankakee and Berwyn Marine.s were among eight servicemen killed F^'iday in the crash of a Marine transport plane. Sgt. Edward E. Woodrich, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Woodnch, Rt. 1, Kankakee, and S. .Ssrt. Jack C. Sillman, 26. son of Charles R. Sillinan of Berwyn were the Illinois victims.;for a.ssiifnments on the basis ottheir interests and aptitudes.• • •Donald D. LaytonMAYPORT, Fia. iFHTNC) — Donald D. Layton, ship's serviceman seajnan, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Layton of 912 Prairie Ave., Mattoon. 111., i.s sei-ving aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt with the U.S. Suth Fleet in the Medi-
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Mattoon, Illinois, US

Mon, Mar 09, 1959

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