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A Dalton area report highlights three star family status as Emil Verhoeven and their son Fred are in Army service with transfers from Fort Sheridan to Fort Bliss Texas, and Pvt Emil Verhoeven serving with the Army Signal Corps in New Britain.
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Emil Verhoeven
Fred
Army
Fort Sheridan
Fort Bliss
Tex
Pvt
Emil
New Britain
Army Signal Corps
Military furloughs and inductions from wartime units
Pfc James Foster is back on an eleven day furlough from Camp Livingston Louisiana. Lt Franklin C Dickman returns from Camp Shelby Mississippi on a fifteen day furlough. Pvt Edward N Robinson of Dalton was inducted August 8 and is training at Buckley Field Denver now qualified for air combat. Pvt Robert Grandmaison reports to Camp Fannin Texas. Harold Rodtke writes from a new address with news of friends from the island and expectations to reunite with Rhein Rodtke. Mr and Mrs Edward Sellin hosted about thirty relatives for supper in Rivardale.
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Raymond H. Wilmot
France
Elizabeth Wilmot
Dalton
Raymond
Raymond Neander
Trumax Field
Madison
Wis
Sheppard Field
Curtis Field
Brady
Tex
Pointer
Judson
Robert Jorsch
States
James Foster
Camp ‘Livingston
Franklin C. Dickman
Camp Shelby
Miss
Edward N. Robinson
Ed ‘Robinson
Army
Air Corps
Buckley Field
Denver
Colo
Robert Grandmaison
Camp Fannin
Texas
Harold J. Rodtke
Raymond Schneider
Rhein Rodtke
Edward Sellin
Rivardale
Evening honors Pvt Robert Sellin home on ten day delay
A Saturday evening tribute was held in honor of Private Robert Sellin who was home on a ten day delay from Camp Wolters Texas en route to Kentucky.
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Pvt
Robert Sellin
Camp Wolters
Texas
Kentucky
Registration reminder for service members on leave
Service men and women are urged to register at The Pointer office when arriving home on leave or furlough. The advisory notes compliance with requests from patriotic and civic organizations in the community.
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Martin Wilmot, Jr
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Dolton Liquor Store
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August C. Reich Agency
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Riverdale Inn
Fred Keyl
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Malloy Coal Co
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