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Local airmen return. two families join service ranks
Airman 2c Jerome F Burke returns to Ellington AFB after leave with family and graduation from Flight Facilities Equipment Repairman School at Keesler AFB. His wife Jeanne Schmitt is from Cleveland. Army Pvt Harlan R Mertz completed a six week general supply course at Ft Dix and U S Army Pvt Karen Mertz lives in Lorain. Eric R Schau, Airman E-3 USN, gets 15 months duty in Japan after leave with his parents and Elyria High School graduate year. Four area youths enlist in the U S Air Force in March: Paul H Minert, William C Van DerWeele, Thomas E Wilbond, and Steven Karrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome F. Burke
R. J. Burke
Woodridge Rd
Vermilion
Ellington Afb
Houston
Tex
Keesler Afb
Biloxi
Miss
Jeanne Schmitt
Cleveland
Army
Harlan R. Mertz
Worth H. Mertz
North Murray Ridge
Ft. Dix
N.J
Karen
Reid Ave
Lorain
Eric R. Schau
USN
Japan
Lester Schau
Samuel
U.S. Air Force
Bill Hagerich
Air Force
Paul H. Minert
Henry L. Minert
Cornell Ave
William C. van DerWeele
Wayne J. van DerWeele
Park Ave
Thomas E. Wilbond
George Wilbond
Walnut St
Oberlin
Steven, Karrick
William Karrick
Gilson, Il