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. rationed close td^ctHe^ but -thii 1 is ttie first time aill three haveStreets in American-occupied Germany are traversed only by Yanks after 9:30 p. m., Grace Holm writes. She had been driving a truck there, but she is now a telephone operator.— v — *Cpl. Ma'rvin Van Meerten, who* had been in England, send3 his request for the Messenger from British Guiana. He says: ‘T ani now assigned to the air transport commond and expectto be her quite a while, ”— v —T-4 R. S. Woodward write: from New Delhi, India, that he 4‘expects to be home within the next few months.”— v —Edward Nillis, Sic, phoned his folks from San Franciscolast week.He had been out onSeamana shake down cruise.Nilhs has recently transferred to the Pacific from the Atlantic and is now aboard a earner *— v —From Jack Reagan, HAl-c, Norfolk. Va,, comes ' I enjoy receiving the Messenger each week and request that it be continued after July I.Cpl Harry Stenhouse. son of Dave Stenhouse came in on Saturday fur a two weeks’ fur-lbugh from Florida.Pvt James Hntrop sent his folks a few snapshots of himself from the Philippines I he snap*1 prove Jimmie looks very well— v —Sgt. Frank Hemff and James Hehiff, CMl-c. spent five hours at the hospital in Leyte with their paratrooper brother, Pfc Robert HcnifF wounded on May 25 by a bp sniperBob, who had beenhotmet.s Frank and Jim had’ been together once before._ v —James McNeela, S2-c, sends his request for the Messenger. He is on the west coast where he expects to have about seven more weeks of schooling to be a signalman before shipping out to sea.— v —Sgt. John G. McCoy writes from Cherbourg, France, to request that the Messenger continue to be sent.— v —Word comes from Europe that Pfc. Casimer A. Bryeczetk has been awarded the Combat Infantry badge for participation in the battle of the Ruhr pocket and the Czechoslovakian campaign.Charles W. Holeman. son of Mrs Aline Holeman. 149th and 47th ct., was -graduated recently from the Naval Air Technical training center lo-Lated at Norman Okla Whileat the Norman school be studied the aviation specialty field for which his recruit training aptitude tests showed he was best suited This training has been designed to fit him for a specialized navy job in the Pacific war and also for skilled work in industry when peace comes. He ,s now eligible to earn a pettyofFuer rate1 he newlv graduated man is now awaiting further duty orders either to sea or to a naval baseMIDLOTHIAN •Sgt J B McGrath writes from Saipan. 4’We made a trip to Guam the other day. It was a change of scenery if you can^ -x I 1 -x a ▼ r jev 1 i* « ft ^ r I/*
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Midlothian Messenger
Midlothian, Illinois, US
Fri, Jun 29, 1945
Page 18
Full Page
Clipped by
Eileen R.
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