Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
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In The Service
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! Pvt. Montford E. Frash, of NAL
ia, recently ended a seven month
period of service in the u. s. army
with the receipt of a promotion in
grade to corporal techician. The
son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Frash. he
| is graduate of Ohio State Univer-
sity and was employed as an engi-
neer by the soil conservation Office.
Recently he participated in large
| scale Carolina maneuvers with his
Texas infantry outfit, warning in a
| dress rehearsal for the real
thing. He was inducted on Feb.
"a, 1912.
Ezra Mcdaniel, of Malta, receiv-
ed letter last week from his
grandson, Marlin Mcdaniel, that
he is now in England. Before being
sent to England he had been in
training in New Jersey He is a SON
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mcdaniel Of
GAINESVILLE.
Raymond Young who is employed
with the Timken Roller Bearing
company, Canton, sepnt Friday
here with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Young.
Sergeant Donald Rhinehart. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Rhinehart of
GAINESVILLE, formerly of this place.
who is serving with the 166th inf
at Fort Barrancas, Fla, has been
promoted to the rank of staff SER
geant- Sergeant Rhinehart left here
e.
tober, 1910
Seaman Shelton Root, who is sta
toned at Miami Beach, Fla, was
promoted July 1st to Petty Officer
Second Glass. He hopes to come
nome soon, for few days furlough.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Shelton Root of Liberty street
In letter to his mother. Mrs
Frank Bruner, of Malta route. Pvt.
Charles Bruner, who is in England,
writes that he is having a ssswelI
time" He says they are treated
fine and writes he finds England
very interesting. He states that
he is 0. k, and asks his home peo-
pie not to worry about him He is
receiving letters from home people
regularly.
Philip Manly Now Captain
Lieut.. Philip Manly was pro-
noted recently to the rank of cap-
tain He is stationed at Ft. Lewis.
washington. His work is in the
| laboratory. He is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred B. Manly, of Malta
| Capt. Manly graduated from M. e.
M. and from Ohio State University.
The address of Air Cadet Carl B.
Abel, is Cal. Areo Academy. Sad.
b, Flight IL, Ontorio, Calf. Latest
word is that Abel is now flying. He
is son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. (Bob)
Abel, of this place. His cousin,
Lieut.. George Abel, jr., is a pilot
some place overseas. He was re-
Gently given a new plane, which he
has named "Malconta. -
Pvt. Lloyd Stallsmith, who is i'm
Camp Edwards, Mass, called his
parents Monday evening by tele-
phone. He said he was fine. but
had been having some trouble in
getting word from his home people.
He sort of expected a furlough home
about the middle of this month.
Pvt. Frederick Goldsberrv- return
ed to Pine Camp, N. Y, following a
week end furlough spent with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Colds
berry, of East Bloom. Saturday ev-
enlng he spent in McConnelsvilIe
greeting friends. Pvt. Goldsberry
who recently graduated as an army
baker, is now attached to General
Headquarters. His address is: r.
q. Co., 704th Tx. Dyrs. Bn., OPA
254, U. S. Army, Pine Camp, N. Y.
Glen Ball who is training In
Massachusetts, N had a three day pass
and spent few hours Sunday at
his home here, and with his wife
who is staying with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldonis Smith, near
Lenley Ball, who is in army camp
and was first stationed in Mississip-
pi, and then in Massachusetts,, il
now at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Len
ley is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl
Ball.
In letter received by his par
ents, Pfc. Dale R. Sines, states that
he is o. k, but it is plenty warm
where he is stationed, somewhere
off the South American coast.
\
Word has been received from
Pvt. Dennis Mclaughlin, that he
has arrived safely in Great Britain.
A card received Monday from
the war department by Mr.. and Mrs.
O. V. Hanlin, stating that their
son, Maurice Hanlin, had arrived
safely at new destination. His ad-
dress is: Pfc. Maurice o. Hanlin,
ASH 350O494S, Troop B, 112th
Cavalry, APO No. 562, care pest
moster, San Francisco, Calf 1t is
thought he left the U. S. on Or
about July 10.
A letter to DR.. and Mrs j. G..
Gage was received Monday from
their son, Claire Gage, seaman, sec
ond class, who is in the aviation di-
vision on the USS Quincy a heavy
which states that he is
we'll and very glad that he is where