Service members named in military training and promotions
The item lists local recruits and family connections who completed basic training at Great Lakes Orlando Parris Island and other bases. Scott D Carr and Richard K McDonald completed Navy recruit or technical schooling. Daniel L Shifflett and Johnny W Burrows Jr served with Marine units and Caribbean deployments. Keith D Robertson received a Senior Airman promotion at Davis Monthan. Thomas L Reid assigned as medical records specialist at Ft Riley. Becky L Campbell promoted to Senior Airman at Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Scott D. Carr
Deaver C. Carr
Winchester
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
U.S
John Handley High School
Carr
Daniel L. Shifflett
Jessie L. Shifflett
Front Royal
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S.C
Warren County High School
Shifflett
Marine Corps
U.S. Air Force
Keith D. Robertson
Herbert E. Robertson
Robertson
Davis- Monthan Afb
Ariz
James Wood High School
Constance
Harold Dyke
Stephenson, Va
Thomas L. Reid
Floyd W. Reid
Stephenson
16Th Combat Support Hospital
Ft. Riley
Kaw
Reid
Army
University of Arizona
Tucson
Richard K. McDonald
Lillian Rhodes
Orlando
Fla
McDonald
Langley Afb
Becky L. Campbell
Campbell
Donald E. Lockley
Tactical Air Command
David L. Campbell
Betty J. Campbell
Clearbrook
David W. Crim
David C. Crim
Route 1
Berryville
Clarke County High School
Crim
Ex-AF pilot hunts Earhart plane on Marshall atoll
Vincent Loomis of Orlando leads a seven man expedition to a Marshall Islands atoll where he believes Amelia Earhart’s plane rests. Loomis, a former aerospace worker, says they are optimistic about identifying the wreck as Earhart’s and will not reveal the atoll’s exact location. Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared July 2, 1937 during a New Guinea to Howland leg of their around the world flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Air Force
Pacific Atoll
Amelia Earhart
Vincent Loomis
Orlando
Fla
Marshall Islands
Miss Earhart
Loomis
Atoll
Fred Noonan
New Guinea
Howland Island
Reluctant Mayor Re-elected Despite No Ballot Opposition
Elizabeth West Virginia Harold Villers, mayor of a small Wirt County town with 821 residents, was re elected by 114 write in votes after no candidates filed for mayor. His nearest rival drew 16 write in votes as voters faced no formal ballot. Villers says he would rather spend time with his children.
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Elizabeth
W.va
Wirt
Harold Villers
Villers
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Johnny W. Burrows Jr
Jimmy K. Goodnough
Camp Lejeune
N.C
San Juan
Puerto Rico
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Haiti
Burrows
Howland
Noonan
Gilbert Islands
Gilberts
Eniwetok
Cave
USS Military
Associated Press
Newhaven
Carib
Oeed Cooper
Elers
Loudoun St
Abe Cooper
Mgr
Huntsberry
N. Loudoun St. Mall
Dollar General Stores
Usterine
Schick
gMld
Airwick Solid Air Freshener