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MING, MAY 29.1948im FIRST WARr fa a naeai tnfaawmttit !tn tn a camp cti h« toofc part He says tt ttons wandale.whiW€TO OtfWnBKPRISONER FREEDS. Sflt. Jack Hook Spent 20 Months in German and Austrian CampsCorporal Klnslty suffered * was not serious and that he now1 the Purple Heart far compound fracture of the ’eft has fuHv recovered. icehrtd before hearm and lee wound* prior to hi* He was nerving in the crew prisoner, capture RVc ' u :n Belgium of a PT boet and has three com* His brother, Sgt When he «»* liberated he «w bat stars for action in the PhtRp- Switger. left taet Suafey suffering from mainutnrvn and pines. His wife and children. for Hoff general TuertlaT. pneumonia He was taken to a residing in Port Wayne, receiv- Barbara. Calif., from wlMVi l\ 8, armv hospital and dtexl les* ed the news through the new* will be .sent to Miami |M?f than a m- nth .fer paper before hearing: directly for two weeks reelHe was gr* lusted from Areas, from him. signmem.dla-high f^tvsoi-in.. --- i —......-......——»employes! hv the s Cos*t and lIVKHtTklj FROM HilArtyGeode?!vurvfv inStaff Sgt Jack lay * first prsoner European theater of operations :has been liberated from an ene-jtnv prison camp in Austria, his i mother, Mrs. Lucille Clemens j 722 ’r'rarer *tree\ learned tn a jletter from him reeehed Mon* j day.Sergeant Hook, who had spentoxer 20 months ;n prison campsin Germanv and Austria. • xv*-*1 liberated May 3. he wrote his ■ mother.V Hook Find a*d K\!nr Auto {.tie si' ’ j p'ug «li\s-:on Fostoru Nfof war in toe Pntennc pJ{r ;-*r,od f-roe* irWashington Lite sparkforem Occam r, SOW m AT HONKobrr. !;M: He trau*ea-as. in the lt;ah.lt;at Camp IWovrr'M' ;ri \He w;*.sTM3 In ado:-,parents h,* ■;ter. Mrs ArPv;.^ ■n. tear he•• 1:1-oh nob. .HU wife I:'-'-ents. Mr and M: in Bllt;x*md«ilcILv Kan-;a desert and N'f re going I'd*in (vvberhis w and *’v a *15 \ I ia a ,i publicA jK; f ■wMask** ■ mo. n! In a letter dated Mav 20 Scr-i geant Hook stated that he was PA UK STS l.KARX MS jin France awaiting transports- FRKRD FROM PKIWIN i lion home Hu principal inter \fr and Mrs y j stevermu rnnmiiHONOtX*LL\ May 30—1IN? Russeii c Swiuer. *on Katharine Hepuburn, tha m of Mr and Mrs Harlow Swtuer.. picture and stage actreaa, of Mi Blanchard, is spending^ cancelled a scheduled tour «a lt;3-day furlough at his home cxf\c b*,** because of !1 tM after having been released re- armv headquarters. Pacific* ocmly fr^m a Orman prison ana. announced Monday. campPrivate SwitJter spent three months at SUSag fB from where he was liberated April 3. He recuperated at a re*? camp in France for four week* and arrived in New York Mav 3 From ♦ here he was sent to Camp Alter* burv ird . and homeI-.uk of foo»l and water hn' ight him close to starvationmxsEsm HkasmREPAH1DTlNDEffnt-m bmii m» 4k Ae»t at the time was getting home 41?'* Wes? nap iu kv:'lt;v? re f-orr. m:ng PfC P..cter2HerW ,! -fr- mto some of Mom’s good ?lt;*'*■: crtvo*i a Tr'U'cr.uiiing.” intimating that the little: the war depart metfood he had received in the past them that their «t»r. few months w;.s less than tu to'K. Stevens wa« idx-r.Ftst f: eat. 'German orison ramn Apr.:Sergeant HwK rear gunnert |I(i r.iken pn^ron the B IT Flying Fortress s j- j,mj in |triC;um Tin.-Merry Hell.- »»» shot down ,|irv had heardlover Germany Aug IT. 11*4.1, him s,m.r jan 2,;. Mrs Clemens was tnformeii Se;u ---------------i27 of that year that her s*on RKCOYKBA FROM INJCHY |a prisoner ef the German gtnv iS \AVAL KMiAGKMKAT eminent. ♦ Fred \V Brown. M'-MMU whoI At mtcrxals since that time hxed m I indiav ,d up** tunei she had received letters from wtites hw sister. Mrs IV.tnjhim. the la^t before Monday's 1 Vo ir. that he sufTensi a t« g rn-message of liberation hav.ng ar-j rived in FebruarySergeant Hook xxas quoted man Assxdatelt;l I’res- di-jxitch on| July lri. 1TMJ. as hax mg partu i ; paled 111 a thriHing laid on l,c Bourget airftcid. i'ans.QUICK CASHFtolt; PI^ JAM KM ii. KIXHLKV. LIRKR.%TKth HI KM IX Kl ROPKCpI James (.*. Kinsley. 2 of ; Washington township, who wasngcaptumi by the Germans tn dieortArdennes breakthrough in He cember. lf44 and who was liberated in April, lrM‘ died Max-12 in a I. S army hospital some where in KurojM* This xxa* theinformation received Mondav hvjhts parent s.. Mr and Mrs John-Kinsley, who reside on the South|Ridge road, three nine* Fostoria. and hisxvifeW fthrBULKGARDENSEEDSN« mm! m •iih. weit. ntf* moM* m Kf mi Ini knttiwr,* f+r Mixmm tmttgmtm. at tafny Mmm•f mu $(witi fiw tAMk S*r*K*i• Dm Trig Service — he* |4mmm m wrk$ Am « No bodwrwMM Atieilt m kmg ieewigidnei• Monte m rmt owe — mfcen eek't• *;tfe ar for-few.......... ........• IrtmSj, tMigfel iwrnen.• gtfeyeww* *° At vowi mrnu — ewAilf•* nmI ac ctof editeg nm.NO WONDI« - Pre^t Ibtfw ttHOYMORBETHAftDWAEXPhon«: Mtla 32333411 S. Mala Strto! Lotlof D. Rom, Mgr.SAVIN 6$ I IMI ft■■ ' KUfa
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