Word haa that Start* • son of S. A.aoMC.-QMkt.to duty with the air United State* Navy Naval Air Station California.Young Yancy it I second class, course at an; mate on Dec _________„_____I ive service with the Navy on June 3, 1M1, and prior to that ; time was a marine diesel engineer with the Terry Daiehite j Towing Company of Galvi ston.Mr. Yancy graduated from Coleman High School in May 1937 and from the Sweeney Engineering School in May 1939. He earned letters in football and track.Eugene Smith, formerly of the U. S. S. Shaw, is reported to be safe at Pearl Harbor.•* • *,Pvt Samuel Milton Elliott is head cook at Third Army Headquarters, Fort Sam Houston, Texas./y* * ' tk •Word has been received of the arrival of Curtis R. Nixon, sou. el Mr. and Mra R R Nixon of Valera, on the WestI Coast from Pearl Harbor.*• •Y/'imc w.-r -jp*tiYoung Nixon has been in the for six years and recently for a four-year hitch, is a first cla;lt;s petty officer.His mother will be aecompan-to Valera within a fewweeks by his wife.• « •Mr. and Mn. S. C. McMeans of Valera have raceived word from thalr son. Fraddia. 22, sailor who had been stationed at Pearl Harbor. Freddie wired: O.K. Happy. Don't worry. His ship was at Pearl Harbor for repairs at the time of the Japanese attack. He haa teen in the service for about II months and was last homa in August.• • •News about Sgt. Eddie Brink of Camp Bowie will be found in the society section of today'spaper.Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Crosby of Echo received an dir mail card from their son, Sgt. Y. M. (Bill) Crosby, who is in the Marine* and stationed in Hawaii. He wid he was well and doing fine. The card was posted DecemberIt vs