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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1942

Page

15

Army assigns Canton inductees to Fort Lewis Washington

At Fort Lewis the Canton inductees Walter Meister Earl Parman Frank Palumbo Kenneth Rolli Charles Keck Ralph Dover Lowell Chapman Emerson Cantwell Frank Campanelli Terrance Brady Joseph Bozurich Harry Baltzly Joseph Babtist Albert Babtist and Fred Lashley are assigned to Fort Lewis Washington. Edward Alesi Elmer Taylor and Merrill Rudes are sent to Genoa. At San Diego Herbert Stiner son of Earl and Mrs Stiner of Hartville is stationed in the Navy as a carpenters mate after enlisting in January.

ARMY Fort Lewis Canton Wash Walter E. Meister Spring Ave Earl W. Parman Frank B. Palumbo Edwards Ave Kenneth F. Rolli 3Rd St Charles L. Keck Sandal Ralph J. Dover 19Th St Lowell Chapman Tyler Ave Emerson W. Cantwell 12Th St Frank E Stiner Earl Stiner Hartville San Diego Calif Timken Roller Bearing Co Navy

Boxed assignment of personnel to Keesler Field Miss

At Keesler Field Miss Krus han Zafein of 1231 Belden ave NE John R Rohn of 1437 Law rence rd NE and William H Woessner of 1206 Park ave SW have been assigned to Keesler Field Miss Also at Keesler are Aaron B Cropp of 905 11th st NE Massillon and George Theiss Martin F Whitman and William M Wright all of Salem

Keesler Field Krushan Zafein Belden Ave John R. Rohn Lawrence Rd William H. Woessner Park Ave Miss Keesler Aaron B. Cropp 11Th St Massillon George Theiss Martin F. Whitman William M. Wright Salem

Military assignments listed for five individuals to bases

Paul W. Petz of 1721 5th street SE Paul F. Buchman of 1318 25th Street NW and John Pipus of Alliance are assigned to Camp Wolters Texas William Robertson of 1131 4th Street NW and Harold D Hawkins of 406 Highage SW are assigned to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Thomas J Colamonico of 1410 Sherrick Road SE and Paul R Fenner of 412 6th Street NW are assigned to Edgewood Arsenal Maryland

Paul W. Petz Paul F. Buchman St NW John Pipus Alliance Camp Wolters Texas William Robertson 4Th St Harold D. Hawkins Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Thomas J. Colamonico Sherrick Rd Paul R. Fenner 6Th St Edgewood Arsenal Maryland

Pvt Donald Violand Promoted at Camp Callan

Pvt Donald Violand son of George Violand of RD 1 Louisville advanced to technician fifth class at Camp Callan San Diego California. He entered service last June and serves in the quartermaster corps.

Donald Violand George Violand RD 1 Louisville Camp Callan San Diego Calif Quartermaster Corps

Assignment orders for selectees to multiple camps and forts

Selectee assignments list personnel to several military posts: John Chachanis and Richard Trushel to Camp Barkeley Texas Jay N McMaster and Julius Ciprian to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Charles I Walton to McDill Field Tampa Florida Board No 4 Ben E Clarke to Camp Barkeley Texas Board No 5 Joseph E Light hizer to Camp Barkeley Texas Joseph Voros and George Block to Fort Bragg North Carolina and Charles E Meyer to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

John Chachanis Richard Trushel Camp Barkeley Texas Jay N. McMaster Julius Ciprian Fort Leonard Wood Charles I. Walton McDill Field Tampa Fla Ben E. Clarke Joseph E. Lighthizer Joseph Voros George Block Fort Bragg N. C Charles E. Meyer

Discharged Army Honorable Due to Illness

Denton Mossopp of East Greenville has been honorably discharged from the army because of an illness.

Denton Mossopp East Greenville

Wise son advances to Marines police at Parris Island

Carl E. Wise, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wise of 600 Rowland NE, enlisted in the Marines in November and has been advanced to military police duty at Parris Island South Carolina.

Carl E. Wise Philip Wise Rowland Parris Island S. C

New Naval Reserve Enlistments From Canton Office

The Canton recruiting office enlisted five men into the naval reserve last week. Harry John Eckstein aged 21 of 900 N Grant Wooster and Robert Leo Eckstein aged 24 of 839 N Beaver Wooster joined alongside Newton McConaughey Kight aged 29 of 409 2nd St SW Malvern Jack Arthur Schleich aged 18 of RD 1 Malvern and Hubert George Wilcox aged 19 of Holmesville.

Naval Reserve Canton Harry John Eckstein N. Grant St. Wooster Robert Leo Eckstein N. Beaver St. Wooster Newton McConaughey Kight 2Nd St Jack Arthur Schleich RD 1 Malvern Hubert George Wilcox Holmesville

Newcomerstown Sailor Served Aboard Two Sunk U S Ships

Lucky Roland Schworm enlisted in the Navy three years ago and is now in the Pacific. He served on the U S S Reuben James sunk off Iceland and the U S S Jacob Jones sunk recently off Cape May.

Lucky Roland Schworm Newcomerstown U. S. Navy Pacific Reuben James Iceland U.S. S Jacob Jones Cape May

Heggy Family Members Enter Military Training

R A F George A Heggy son of Mr and Mrs George Heggy of 1412 Rowland NE is at El Centro California for a two week pilot refresher course at Aero Centre school. After 12 weeks there he will be commissioned in the Royal Air Force. He learned to fly at McKinley airport in 1938 under Leon D Sherrick. Pvt W H Heggy brother to George was chosen from 2000 men to serve with the Marine Corps Regimental Headquarters Company at New River North Carolina. While training at Parris Island he earned a rifle practice medal.

George A. Heggy George Heggy Rowland Are el Centro Cattt Aero Centre’ School McKinley Airport G. A. Heggy Leon D. Sherrick W. H. Heggy George Marine Corps New River N. C Parris Island S. C

Cadet Lieutenant Roderick Appointed at Randolph Field

Cadet Lieutenant Jack W. Roderick, 20, son of Mr and Mrs W F ONeill Jr former Canton residents, has been named cadet lieutenant at Randolph Field Texas, one of three cadets in charge of the current training class.

Jack W. Roderick W. F. O'Neill Jr Canton Randolph Field Texas

Mechanics students train at Spartan School of Aeronautics Tulsa

Study Mechanics Gerald Smith Llewelyn Page and Arthur John, all of Newcomers town, are studying airplane mechanics at Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa Oklahoma. Pvt Roy Graham of Scroggs field former Carroll county truant officer has been transferred from Sheppard Field Texas to Chanute Field Illinois where he will study aviation mechanics.

Gerald Smith Llewelyn Page Arthur John Newcomerstown Spartan School of Aeronautics Tulsa Okla Pvt Roy Graham Scroggsfield Carroll County Sheppard Field Texas Chanute Field Ill

Promotions in Army Air Corps Rank At Two Fields

John A Mutu of 1004 Cherry Ave NE promoted to sergeant at Gun ter Field Montgomery Alabama. He graduated McKinley High School and enlisted in June 1940. Robert L Moore son of Luther Moore Canton promoted to corporal at Sheppard Field Texas in the Army Air Corps technical training school now with military police duty.

John A. Mutu Cherry Ave Army Air Corps Gunter Field Montgomery Ala McKinley High School Robert L. Moore Luther Moore Canton Sheppard Field Texas Army Air Corps Technical Training School

Soldiers Signale Corps Trainees Return Home Briefs

Pvt William M Harrison son of Mr and Mrs G S Harrison North Canton recently finished basic at Fort Monmouth N J and spent six days with his parents en route to Fort Benning Ga for further signal corps training Pvt First Class Robert Mccauley son of Mr and Mrs Harry Mccauley 844 Rowland NE is on a five day furlough with his parents and will return to Indiantown Gap Pa Pvt David Spencer returned to Indiantown Gap Pa Saturday after a five day furlough with his Canton Masp Pvt Clyde Brenninger of Fort Knox Ky spent a three day furlough with relatives in Middlebranch Pvt Robert Amstutz at the quartermasters college attended by his unit is noted in the report.

Pvt William .M. Harrison G. S. Harrison North Canton Fort Monmouth N. J Fort Benning Signal Corps Robert McCauley Harry McCauley Rowland Indiantown Gap David Spencer Mrs Ben Spencer Clyde Brenninger Ft. Knox, Ky Middlebranch

Soldiers Return From Three Day Furloughs at Camp Lee

Training school at Camp Lee Virginia spent a three day furlough with family at 205 Shorbe Avenue Northwest. Pvt Paul Shollenberger of Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania has returned to camp after spending his furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs C C Shollenberger of Middlebranch. Pvt George L Allen has returned to Fort Slocum New York after a nine day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs William E Allen of Middlebranch. Pvt Lester Kinsley and Corp Earl McKinney of Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania are visiting with their families at Hartville.

Camp Lee, Va 205 Shorbave NW Pvt Paul Shollenberger Indiantown Gap Mrs C. C. Shollenberger Middlebranch George L. Allen Fort Slocum N. Y Lester Kinsley Corp Earl McKinney Indiantown Gap, Pa Hartville

Stark Receives Share Of State Tax Distribution

Stark county today received thirty three thousand fifty nine dollars as its portion of a sales tax distribution authorized by State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson.

Stark County Joseph T. Ferguson

Jewish Refugee Aid Described by Dreyer

Ben M. Dreyer outlined the National Refugee Service at Temple Luncheon Round Table. The service, part of the United Jewish Appeal, assists Jewish refugees by securing employment locating relatives and facilitating resettlement from its New York City headquarters. He noted Christian groups also use the office and that refugee arrivals have fallen due to the enemy alien immigration ban.

National Refugee Service United States Ben M. Dreyer Temple United Jewish Ap Dreyer Service New York City

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