Soldiers Listed From Several States in War Service
In the Philippines fighting Gen MacArthur's forces Pvt George Mihalopoulos 19 son of Mr and Mrs William Mihalopoulos 221 6th st SE enlisted June 1940. His brother Pvt Thomas W Mihalopoulos 24 drafted last October stationed Fort Ord Calif. Also named are Michael J Izotic 19 2523 13th st NE Anthony R Thomas 19 2535 14th st NE Jack Wallick 20 2109 Woodland Ave NW Russell H Shearer 19 440 McNallyet Vernon M Carroll 27 142 1st st Massillon for ordnance dept Savannah Ga Robert K Domer 21 1035 Roslyn Ave SW Jackson Miss Oscar B Manning 26 505 Rowland Ave NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
MacArthur
Bataan Peninsula
Pvt
George Mihalopoulos
William Mihalopoulos
6Th St SE
9Th St
Michael J. Izotic
13Th St
Anthony R. Thomas
14Th St
Jack Wallick
Woodland Ave
Russell H. Shearer
McNallyet
Alliance
Vernon M. Carroll
1St St
Massillon
Ordnance Department
Savannah
Robert K. Domer
Roslyn Ave
Jackson, Miss
Oscar B. Manning
Rowland Ave
Moreland Transferred to Camp Wheeler Headquarters
Transferred Private Robert H. Moreland II son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Moreland of 1320 Cleveland Ave SW to the headquarters company of the personnel section at Camp Wheeler Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Moreland II
Robert H. Moreland
Cleveland Ave
Camp Wheeler, Ga
Haun Brothers Reported in Army Service
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haun of Killbuck report their son Robert is with the air corps at Jefferson Barracks Missouri while another son Jack is at Fort McClellan Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Haun
Killbuck
Robert
Air Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Jack
Fort McClellan
Ala
Lieutenant Skaggs deployed to Camp Wolters Texas
Lieut and Mrs George Skaggs of Waynesburg left Saturday for Camp Wolters Texas where he has been assigned for active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Skaggs
Waynesburg
Camp Wolters
Texas
Reservists Returned to Army Posts by No 2 Board
Reservists from the No 2 draft board were transported back to their army posts. Pvt. Kermit G. Rager of 917 High Ave SW, Pvt. James M. Horton of 422 6th St SW, Pvt. Dale A. Helm of 726 Union Ave SW, Pvt. Joseph Glover of Ash tabula Ohio, Pvt. James B. Coleman of 525 3rd St SE, Pvt. William E. Brinson of 236 Cherry Ave SE, and Pvt. Odis Stinnett of 1823 3rd St NE were listed as transported back to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board No. 2
Kermit G. Rager
High Ave
James M. Horton
6Th St
Dale A. Helm
Union Ave
Joseph Glover
Ashtabula
James B. Coleman
3Rd St
William E. Brinson
Cherry Are
Odis Stinnett
Selectee Assignments From Board No 1 2 3 5 8 9
Assignments list: Pvt Baker and Pvt Chalfant to Fort Knox Kentucky. Pvt Bell and Pvt Genshaft to Camp Crowder Missouri. Pvt Berbelis to Eesler Field Mississippi. Board 2 includes Pvt Curtis and Pvt Taylor to Fort Bragg North Carolina. Board 3 Pvt McCoy to Camp Polk Louisiana. Board 5 Pvt Turkal Selinsky Bauman Benik Murray Klink Esber to Coast Artillery Fort Eustis Virginia. Pvt Kracker to Camp Crowder Missouri. Board 8 Pvt Gotter to Fort McClellan Alabama. Pvt Winter to Camp Polk Louisiana. Board 9 Pvt Sayre Jr to Camp Lee Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board No. 1
Lawrence P. Baker
Wilbur Chalfant
Fort Knox, Ky
W. Co. Bell
David Genshaft
Camp Crowder
Nicholas J. Berbelis
Eesler Field
Miss
Rusha J. Curtis
Clifford J.taylor
Fort Bragg
N. C
Charles E. McCoy
Camp Polk
Joseph A. Turkal
Alva M. Selinsky
Robert C. Bauman
John D. Benik
James Murray
Charles M. Klink
Louis Esber
Coast Artillery
Fort Eustis
Harold E. Kracker
Hans H. Stock
Fort Knox
W. A. Gotter
Fort McClellan
Ala
Joseph F. Winter
Armored Unit Joins Fort Knox Assignment
Sgt Robert Motter, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Motter of Mount Eaton, has been assigned to an armored division at Fort Knox Kentucky securing a new post in the defense force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Robert Motter
Ralph Motter
Mount Eaton
Fort Knox, Ky
Army Enlistees List Adds Young Lisbon Men
Army announce enlistments include Richard H. Gunn 19 of 114 Market Street Lisbon and Richard L. Nist 20 among other unassigned volunteers in the period noted. The update records the new service entrants from the community and situates them within the ongoing enlistment roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Richard H. Gunn
Market St
Lisbon
Richard L. Nist
Wanted Console Radio for Sale Advertisment
Wanted console radio for sale immediate sale opportunity. Repository Want Ad reports multiple calls from buyers seeking a radio. Motorola late model console three bands recording sacrifice 17.50 dial 323-2998 evenings. More buyers remain. dial 5101 to place an inexpensive ad for tomorrow's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motorola
Dial 5101
New Enlistments From Canton Navy Substation
The Canton navy recruiting substation sent men to Cleveland who were enlisted in the regular navy Roy Edwin Blind 17 from Uhrichsville and Charles Robert Maus 17 from New Philadelphia. Others enlisted in the naval reserve include Kenneth Leroy Burgett 23 Alliance Herbert Elvin Roach 21 and Jack Emerson Roach 20 Canal Fulton Ralph Wilson Russell 31 of 605 Market Ave N and Ralph Pasquale 19 Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Canton
Regular Navy
Roy Edwin Blind
Trenton Ave
Uhrichsville
Charles Robert Maus
Front Ave
New Philadelphia
Naval Reserve
Kenneth Leroy Burgett
RD 1
Alliance
Herbert Elvin Roach
Jack Emerson Roach
Canal Fulton
Ralph Wilson Russell
Market Ave N
Ralph Pasquale
Malvern
North Canton Teacher Joins Navy Air Corps as Ground Crew Instructor
S Kirk Ramage, social science and history instructor at North Canton High School since 1929 and a licensed pilot, was released from teaching duties last week. He will depart Monday from Chicago to serve as ground crew instructor in the Navy air corps after flight training at New Philadelphia and Kent. His successor remains unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kirk Ramage
North Canton High School
Chicago
Navy Air
Ramage
North Canton
New Philadelphia
Kent
Air Corps Promotions Show Navy/Army Growth Across States
Several young men receive promotions in the army air corps and related fields. Promoted to sergeant at Keesler Field is Howard E. Moran of Nebraska, enlisting January 18 as a mechanic. James Roberts in Enid, Oklahoma, advances to sergeant while training as a flying cadet. Walter L. McKinney rises to corporal at Elemendorf Field Alaska. Thomas R. Strong becomes sergeant at Erlington Field Houston Texas. Stephen Shramp reaches first sergeant at Patterson Field Fairfield. Kensel Gould trains to sergeant at Casey Jones School of Aeronautics Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roberts
Mary G. Roberts
Tuscarawas St W
Enid
Okla
Army Air Corps
Stephen Shramp
West Manor
Patterson Field Air Depot
Fairfield
Kensel Gould
E. M Gould
Carrollton
Air Corps
Casey Jones School of Aeronautics
California Staff Sgt Phillips stationed at Myrtle Beach base
Staff Sgt. Kenneth E. Phillips of Louisville is now stationed at the air base at Myrtle Beach in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kenneth E. Phillips
Louisville
Myrtle Beach
Calif
Trains Pilot Pvt Homer A Scott at Maxwell Field
Homer A Scott son of Homer A Scott of 2700 12th Street SW began training as an army air corps pilot at Maxwell Field Alabama after enlisting at Camp Shelby Mississippi last July. He previously served in the 145th infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer A. Scott
12Th St
Army Air Corps
Maxwell Field
Ala
Air Corps
Camp Shelby
Miss
145Th Infantry
Private William E Atkinson graduates in aviation mechanics
Private William E Atkinson son of Mr and Mrs J C Atkinson of 127 18th St NW completed the aviation mechanics course at Sheppard Field Texas He was graduated from the school Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Atkinson
J. C. Atkinson
18Th St NW
Sheppard Field
Texas
Air Corps Administrative Officers Training Group
A select group was chosen for special training as air corps administrative officers at the radio university program. The training will lead to a second lieutenant commission after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio University
Air Corps
Local Soldier Pvt Pinkley Completes Corps Training
Pvt Stanley E Pinkley 18 son of Mr and Mrs H E Pinkley 2322 Indianaway NE has graduated from Missouri Aviation Institute completing the army air corps aviation mechanics course. Formerly stationed at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma City he is now stationed at Savannah Air Base Georgia. A McKinley High School graduate he enlisted last July. His mother visited him in Kansas City the week before graduation and he spent three days here en route to Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Moran
W. C. Moran
St. Elmo
Keesler Field
Miss
Air Corps
Air Corps’ Technical School
Pvt
Stanley E. Pinkley
H.E. Pinkley
Indianaway
Missouri Aviation Institute
Army Air Corps
Will Rogers Field
Oklahoma City
Pinkley
Savannah Air Base
Georgia
McKinley High School
Kansas City
Marines: Herbert Snyder Stationed in San Diego
Herbert Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Harry Snyder of Killbuck is now stationed in San Diego California with marine units there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Herbert Snyder
Harry Snyder
Killbuck
San Diego
Calif
Furlough Notes From Military Camps Mention Local Visits
Corp Robert Boone of Camp Clairborne Louisiana visits his parents Mr and Mrs O W Boone at 1319 Woodward NW and will return to camp March 7. Pvt First Class John A Wortman of Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania visits his mother on a seven day furlough. Corp Martin A David of Camp Polk Louisiana spends a 15 day furlough with his sister Mrs Wilbert Kraft at 1521 Bryan Ave SW and his mother in Atwater Ohio. Pvt Russell Elsass of Fort Hancock New Jersey spends furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Elsass of Waynesburg. Pvt Harold Ritz son of Mr and Mrs C R Dugan of 713 High Ave SW is home on furlough over the weekend after transfer to St Louis Missouri for motor specialties training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wortman
Indiantown Gap, Pa
Mary Wortman
Indiana Way
Pvt
Russell Elsass
Fort Hancock, N. J
Mrs
John Elsass
Waynesburg
Harold Ritz
C. R. Dugan
Highave
Francis E. Warren Quartermaster Replacement Center
Wyoming
David Rankin
St. Louis
Carroll Schools Receive $35 653 State Funds
Carrollton, Feb 27 Special to The Repository reports Carroll county schools were allocated 35 653 13 for the first quarter under the school foundation program. Distributions show Augusta 7 783 63 Brown 6 321 85 East 750 27 Fox 2 348 25 Lee 1 588 50 London 1 403 66 Magnolia 4 607 26 New Harrisburg 588 50 Perry 3 100 42 Southwestern 7 072 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Carroll County
School Foundation
Augusta
Brown
East
Fox
Lee
London
Magnolia
New Harrisburg
Perry
Southwestern
Transfer Notice for Sgt James G Stephanidis
Transferred Sergeant James G Stephanidis of 1908 Blecker Place NE leaves Scott Field, part of the army air corps reassignment. He moves to a new posting as directed by the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Stephanidis
Blecker Pl
Scott Field
Army Air Crops
Red Cross Moves Drive Headquarters In Canton Area
The Canton chapter relocates its annual roll call headquarters from 421 Cleveland Ave NW to a storage room at 135 4th St NW with intensified drive this week. Campaign chair Jack Barnes reports 3800 memberships at one dollar each as of Friday noon and rural village outreach will mirror city house to house visitation across seven townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
American Red Cross
Cleveland
4Th St
Jack Barnes
Canton City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas W. Mihalopoulos
Fort Ord
George
Board No. 9
Kenneth C. Sayre Jr
Camp Lee, Va
Beiter’s
A. L. Beiter
NAVY
Mr. Ramage
Aviation
Walter L. McKinney
L. L. McKinney
Mineral City
Elemendorf Field
Fort Richardson
Alaska
Thomas R. Strong
Robert Strong
Waco
Erlington Field
Houston
Sgt. Moran
Marines
Carroll
Chickering Musette
Henry F. Miller
Sohmer
Geo. Steck Lester
Tusc
ST. W
RED Cross
Sam
ThriftsCheck
the First National Bank OF
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Dee Allate Hs
Asa
Fifth Street
Kobacker
Alexander Smith
China
Australia
Ninonette
E-Z-Do
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