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(Continued from Page l«»bum, La. The other Is Private Ne1■■1*eoi.tIt9I!htia, D. C„ then at Pensacola and finally at Miami, whei he received his wings and commission. Morerecently he has been receiving training near Jacksonville, prior to his assignment with one of the latest aircraft carriers of the Navy, Dave knew a lot about flying be fore be entered the Navy, having many hours to his credit in civilianflying. He graduated from Shepherd College before his enlistment.Bloom was active in the Hoy Scouts He has served as a leader both at the Hoy Scout camp and the V, M (' A camp in this county, also Monte Vita camp at Berkeley Springs. lie was proficient in swimming and many other sportsThere are many of his friends whowill be wishing him success and a safe return to his home town when war is won.on L. Sterling, son of Mr. and MrsI». H Sterling of Chestnut street, who ha* been transferred fromFort George Meade to Fort Bel voir. His new address is: Company C,Third Battalion, R R. T. C., Fort Bel voir, Virginia.ohoStaff Sergeant Murray Delauter, son of Mrs. Beulah (». Delauter of Williamsport, 1ms arrived safely inEngland. Mimas who has servedin the Army in Greenland, return* ing to this country a few months ago. only recently received a promotion to his present rank.Mrs. Delauter also has two other oirs in the Army. The first was William, who she recently learned is stationed in Puerto Rico, and the other is Leonard, formerly with the local Company H. who is now taking special training in Arlaonny*KitanoV*pXr-y11*•egPrivate Harry Doub. Jr. this city, is enjoying a short furloughhere before being assigned to atactical group with the r s \rmy Air Corps. Private Doub has completed a course of study at ail Army technical school near Denver. Colorado. He was one of the soldiers attending the entertainment Saturday evening at the V M. C. A.I , ' I: .tin; S' 1 « ■ , VCarpenter are visiting their home here on South Prospect street. Lieutenant Carpenter, w ho was one of the first Selective Service men from here to receive a commission,is stationed at Camp Gordon In Georgia He was commissioned on August 19, 1942, after being inducted on May 23 of last year.Private George E. Pitsnogle, the son of Mr, tend Mrs Henry Pits-ndgle. of the Mount Aetna Road, who has been stationed somewhere In Canada for the last four months on M. P. work, has know been transferred back to this country, He Is located at Camp Mites Stan* dish in Massachusetts. PrivateOr——received his basi and Fort Eustis,tioned for sonicRobert B. Eves, one of the two service men numbered in the fam i of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Eves, Fountain Heat Heights, spent the weekend at his home. Young Eves, who i Milvatc First Class in sCoastal Artillery Anti Aircraft unit,training in TexasVa„ has been M vtime in Philadei*phia In the near future he will hetransferred to a chemical warfare school In New Jersey.His brother. Lt. A. F. Eves, Jr.. who was commissioned October 28 upon his graduation from the v)f fleers Training School at Miami Beach. Fla . has Just been stationed i t Salt Lake City, f'tah. for Luther training.to be back inthat it is very good tills country again.0**“Daniel F. Sowe f. who »a«ducted into the Army in September, has been promoted to the rank of private first class and from finger printer and typist to interviewer, at the Army Induction Center in Baltimore. He is the son of Mr, and Mrs. George Sowers, Lincoln avenue.*o-sPrivate Howard W. Pierce, the son of Mrs. George Pierce, of Hharpshnrg, is now stationed at Camp Ruckner in Alabama and likes the life in the Army very much.Melvin Kaplan, who has been stationed In Philadelphia with the United States Coast Guard, has qualftied for training at an Officers’ Candidate School and will begin his studies along this line in the near future at a college in Iowao-sllRalph S, Tagg, Sr., the father of Ralph S. Tagg, Jr., who was one of the first county boys to be reported missing In the war on Cor* regtdor, was Inducted Into the Army yesterday. It was learned. Hit home address is 848 North Mulberry street, and his business address was 101 South Gay street In Baltimore..■w.T.W -g- ■Private C. W. Sweeney, who is attending au advanced radio school at Boca Raton Field. Fla . says in sletter to this column: “Was 1 surprised when I happened to pick up one of our national magazines and found that they are running a series of pictures showing the actual situations confronting a war worker in the old home town. Having been away for six months attending radio school. ... 1 did not realize until I saw the picture* how much I missed Hagerstown. It sure has brought me close *o home to be seeing some of the close-ups of places I have VisitedBefore being transferred to Boca Raton Field, Sweeney completed a preparatory course in radio atMadison. Wit. *s——Here are two more men now serving in the armed forces that would like very much to hear from their friends here at home. Private Harold M. Everly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Everly, of this city. His address is: Company E. 380th Engineer Regiment, Camp Clar-Private Paul M, Boward, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Bow South Cannon avenue, report* that after being in the Army five months, he “likes ll flue.*’ Friend* of Boward, who was employed by the Maryland Ribbon Company before his induction, may write him at the following address: A. 8. N. 33201533, Co. C, Casual Section, Bks. 622 Staging Area, Fort Lawton, Washington. %FDING OF WHEAT MAN CONVICTED OF
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