Service Folk News Highlights War Veterans and Assignments
News notes service members with overseas duties in the Pacific and Europe. Buel Mouser serves in radio work in the South Pacific. John Channeson in France near Marseille contemplates Germany. Ensign Mettler returning from Massachusetts radar duties. Guy Tomas honors include Purple Heart and Bronze Stars after Germany service. several others report wounds, medals, and upcoming discharges. Reunions and hometown connections appear as families track paths from Shafter to Marysville and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Guy. L.’ Thomas
Germany
Guy
Marysville
Leotia Thomas
Shafter
Epp Couple Sell Ranch Move to Shafter Home
Mr and Mrs P C Epp have sold their farm and purchased a residence in Shafter. The move marks a transition from rural to town life as the couple relocates to a new home in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epps Sell
P. C. Epp
Shafter
VANDENBERG VACATION TO WHITTIER CALIFORNIA
Mr and Mrs Fred Vandenberg left Saturday for Whittier California for a month long vacation visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vandenberg
Whittier
Calif
Mrs Kirschenmann to Visit Husband at Fort Ord
Ms. Wilbert Kirschenmann left Saturday for Monterey to visit her husband Pvt. Wilbert Kirschenmann who is at the port of embarkation Fort Ord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert’ Kirschenmann
Monterey
Pvt. Wilbert Kirschenmann
Fort Ord
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Mirmer
Los Angeles
Herbert Schirmer
Losngeles
Reverand C. F. Ummel
Bakersfield Hospital
Man
Shafter Paint CO
Kern County
Nikkel
Albert Nikkel
Prop
Oliver
AS Finebinder
Associated Gasoline
R/T
Buel H. Mouser
South Pacific
Buel
J. M. Mouser
Kimberlina Road
Hwy
John Channeson
France
Marseille
Army of Occupation
Ruben F. Mettler
Massachutts
Radar
Bill Schreiner
Alaska
Pacific
G. W. Schreiner
Elton Keith
5Th Marine Division
Iwo Jima
Santa Cruz
Dan Loewen
Okinawa
Medical Corps
Belford F. Aselton
Fort Bliss
Texas
Luther Sowder
Luther
Ft. MacArthur
Mississippi
North Shafter
Lough
Bill
Camp Hood
Belgium
Bulge
England
Holland
Czechoslovakia
James Grumbles
Richland School
Mary V
Grumbles
New York
Tom Wilson
Delmar Mettler
Ivan Mettler
W. H. Mettler
Harold Schnaida
Ed Schnaidt
Leon Bender
August Bender
Arkansas
Gilbert Riggs
7Th Fleet
Korea
Gilbert
Pearl Harbor
Bill Frizzell
Camp Swift
Vandenberg
Mes
Kirschenmann
Schneider
Wikoff
Shafter R. F. D
Vdy
Verly
Aham Crackers
Sunshine Brand
Job Hill Coffee i, i
Irway Coffee
Anka
Targe
Safeway
Srex
Aner
Wieners
Peg
Canterbury Tea
Junior Foods Bing
Laos
Libby Spinach
Thompson
PET Foods
Gaines Ae
Walter Kendall
San Nap Pak Fisy
VVICK
Mystic Foam
Talbot
Mazda
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