Service members enlistment and training across multiple bases
Two Canton men report to Keesler Field Mississippi for 28 weeks in airplane and engine mechanics training. Pfc Harold O Bay and Pfc Ronald W Nichols, both from Canton area families, join the airmen from Barksdale AFB in the same program. Additional notes cover Sgt William Wise testing in Alaska, Pfc Jasper Morrison’s 13 week basic at Sheppard and transfer to Fort Warren, and Pvt Robert Schuring and Pvt Jerome Szymanski high scores at boot camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Keesler Field
Miss
Pfc
Harold O. Bay
East Canton
Ronald W. Nichols
G. GC. Nichols
Kenneth NW
Furlough Notes From World War II Service Members
The report lists several service members on furlough or abroad. Marine Sgt. William Burry, son of Raymond and Mrs. Burry of 161 Mt. Marie Drive NW, on 30 days leave after radio training at Great Lakes and Del Mar, seeks transfer to Camp Lejeune. Pfc. Richard VonAlmen, son of Mrs. Catherine VonAlmen of 1113 4th St NE, returns from training at Ft. Bragg to 40 days furlough, recently in Guam and Utah. Lt. Reginald Dickerson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Gentry, home on 14 days furlough after service with Eighth Army in Japan and commission at Ft. Riley, headed back to Camp Lee. Sgt. Homer J. Lawrence, Canton native, re-enlists three years overseas. manages a bowling alley in Munich. Corp. William R. Kraus, Navarre, radio operator at Munich Military Post, enlisted March 1946 after Navarre High School. Harold Brunner, Allen Ave, promoted to private in Japan and serving as truck driver in Kumagaya. Pvt. John R. Hanson, of Painesville, recently arrived at Takeyama after enlisting July 10, 1948, basic at Ft. Jackson. Pfc. Patrick H. McDonald, Harrisburg Road NE, stationed in Osaka, taking USAF history and math courses.
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William Burry
Raymond Burry
Mt. Marie Dr
Camp del Mar
Calif
Great Lakes, Ill
Ser
William
Richard VonAlmen
Catherine VonAlmen
1113
4Th St NE
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Guam
Utah
McKinley High School
Reginald Dickerson
Goldie Gentry
Charles Dickerson Sr
Dickerson
Eighth Army
Japan
Ft. Riley
Kan
Neginatorickerson
Camp Lee
Quartermaster Corps
Germany
Homer J. Lawrence
Canton
Munich
William R. Kraus
Fred Kraus
Navarre
Army
Navarre High School
Harold Brunner
Walter R. Brunner
Allenave
Brunner
Kumagaya
John R. Hanson
Lawrence Hanson
Painesville
Takeyama
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Patrick H. McDonald
O. A. McDonald
Harrisburg Rd
Osaka
USAF
Dealing With Bridge By W E McKenny
A discussion on psychiatry and relaxation in bridge by W E McKenny references Dr William Niederland and his book Man Made Plague. The article urges enjoying the game even when a hand breaks badly, illustrated by a sample play where declarer recovers from an initial setback to make the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Niederland
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York City
Renbayle House
New York
Niederland
Germany
Italy
West
Dummy
Declarer
Teachers approve raise for Lorain public schools
Public school teachers in Lorain approve a new salary proposal setting minimum pay at 2400 dollars and maximum at 3600 dollars for teachers holding master's degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ironized Yeast Tablets Offer Vitality Boost
A vintage health blurb notes that fatigue and pallor can stem from borderline anemia caused by ferrom Nutritional blood deficiency. It cites studies claiming up to 68 percent of women men and children are affected. The ad promotes Ironized Yeast Tablets as a remedy to rebuild faded blood cells and improve appearance and energy.
Communications Post in Arabia Goes to Koenreich
John L. Koenreich 20 son of Mr and Mrs Arthur L Koenreich of 319 21st st NW has been selected by Radio Corporation of America to engineer communications for the 1100 mile Arabian American oil project in Saudi Arabia. He will have headquarters in Dhahran and leave Canton for New York then Rome on a three day flight to Arabia. A 1946 Lehman High School graduate, he previously managed Eclipse Electric Co. television and radio departments before joining RCAs institute in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Koenreich
Arthur L. Koenreich
21St St NW
Radio Corporation of America
Saudi Arabia
Dhahran
Koenreich
R.C.A. Institute
New York
Canton
Akron-Canton
Rome
Arabia
Lehman High School
R.c.a.’S
Eclipse Electric Co
Massillon Rotary Club to elect new officers
Nominations for three directors of the Massillon Rotary Club will be made Thursday at the Y M C A. They will succeed S. A. Brickley as president T. M. Angstadt as vice president and L. B. Smith whose terms expire in July. A motion picture What Makes a Fine Watch Fine will be shown by Albert Gill of Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon Rotary Club
Y.M.C.A
S. A. Brickley
T. M. Angstadt
L. B. Smith
Albert Gill
Canton
Hamilton Watch Co
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O & H Furniture CO
Loes
Pfc. Paul, R. Fink
6Th St SW
Barksdale Air Base
Keesler
William R. Wise
William E. Wise
Garfield
Alaska
Air Proving Ground
Wise
William Wise
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Jasper L. Morrison
Ray Keto
12Th St SW
Sheppard Air Force Base
Tex
Ft. Francis E. Warren, Wy
Pfe
William E. Meese
William Meese
Beach City
Caribbean
Missouri
John W. Moore
Virgil Herbster
Alliance
Bers
Marine Air Corps
New Mexico
Arizona
Robert L. Schuring
Jacob Schuring
Shadyside Ave
Red
Parris Island
Jerome S. Szymanski
Stanley Szymanski
Navarre Rd
Harold Bay
Ronald Nichols
W. E. McKenny
Rubber
Val
East Pass
U. S. Pat
Buxton
Davies PrescriPtion PhArMacy
W. Tusc
Massillon
Nomi
New York State
Royals
Royal - Corona
Remington Portables
Benson
Frankfort Distillers Corp
N.Y.C
Pittsburgher
Pittsburgh
Golden Triangle
Joseph F. Duddy
A Knott Hotel
Market Ave. North
Schaffner & Marx Sharkskin
America
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