Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-17
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ii Pvt. James G.. Love. SON OF Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Love, of this place.
who is stationed at Charleston, s.
c., is on detached service for a few
days at Shaw Field. s.. C. His ad-
dress is Pvt. James C. Love, Repair
Squadron, 10th Air Depot Group.
10 Mile Station, Charleston Air
Base, Charleston, S. c.
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Address of Pvt. Jimmie r. Shep-
ard. is 1138 TSS, Special. Flight
162, Miami Beach, Florida.
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William Manly, SON Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. J. Manly, of this place, has
enlisted in the Marine Reserves. He
will probably be called into service
about April 1. He is a sophomore at
Antioch college at Yellow Springs.
and upon completion Of this semes-
ter. Dec. II, will do research work
at the Batelle Institute, Columbus.
Pvt. Thomas j. Bauer of thfa
place. who entered army service
about month ago, is stationed at
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind, in
| the medical corps. His address is:
Pvt. Thomas J. Bauer, Det. Med.
Dept, Barracks 1904, Billings Gen.
Hosp, Fort Benjamin Harrison.
Ind. He writes that he likes the
army fine.
Pvt. Franklin J. Patterson, SON
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer G.. Patterson.
Malta route one, who has been
spending a 12-day furlough with
| relatives and friends, has returned
to Camp Sutton, N. c., where he
was recently moved from Camp A.
P. Hill, Va. His address is: Pvt.
Franklin j. Patterson, 94th O. M.
Co., (RHD), Camp Sutton, North
Carolina.
In letter to home folks, Lee
Jackson says he has been placed in
the medical air force, and is taking
| training for laboratory technician.
He has also qualified for officers
training. Virgil Startling, of Ches-
terhill, is at the same place. His
, address is: Pvt. Lee Jackson, Flight
SO, 1893 Rd. TSS, (Sp), BIC,
Kearns, Utah.
Corporal Robert Porter of Tampa.
Fla, left Tuesday for that place fol-
lowing To-day furlough granted
him because of the death of his
father-in-law A. G.. Masterson of
Malta. Sunday family dinner party
was held at the home of Mrs. Mertie
Porter of Malta township, in honor
of her SON Cpl. Porter. Eighteen
were present.
Charles Grether OF the us. Navy.
who has been overseas, left Wednes-
day, following furlough spent at
his home near Rokeby Lock. He fail
ed to see his father due to the fact
that he is employed in government
work, and had left home for some
place in Virginia, just before his
son arrived
Norman Taylor of the U.S. Air
WI po anu he&O OCCu lOSdlGu dl NTulI-
port Field, Mississippi, is spending a
furlough here with his parents Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Taylor.
Pvt. John Tull Startling, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Startling of
Pennsville route, finishes an air.
plane mechanics course at Lincoln
Air Base, Lincoln, Neb, today. Be-
fore entering the service last June,
he had completed his third year at
O.S.U., in agriculture, together with
more than two years military train
ing.
Pvt. jeanne Bozman of the End w.
A. A. c. Training School, Daytona
Beach, Fla, is expected to arrive
Dec. II to spend Today furlough
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r.
Bozman and brother Julius. Pvt.
Bozman finished training at the Des
Moines, Iowa, training school about
a month ago and was transferred to
Daytona Beach.
Ao ooui Coo VI SduCt nOUcTC ~.
Matunas is: Unassigned Pool, Min
ter Field, Bakersfield, Calf.
Pvt. Lloyd B. Mott, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Mott, of Stockport, has
returned to Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo-,
following To-day furlough spent
with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Mott of Stock
port had word from their son, Pvt.
Edgar B. Mott, of his safe arrival
at an unknown destination.
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Dec. 10:-Dear Editor: Due 20
the requests of so many friends for
my address am writing you SO you
can publish it as ! find it impossible
to write to all of them at present.
This is an excellent training center
and is located high up in the noun
tains and you see nothing but pine
trees. We have finished rifle marks
manship and Co. made the high
est record any B.I.R.T.C. has ever
made with percentage Of 98.9 out
OF 185 men shooting. l personally
won a place as sharp shooter. I
hope my friends will write and I'll
answer all / possibly can. AS ever.
your friend, Pvt Howard Davis, u.
S. Army, Co. c, 22nd Bn., 7th Reg,
B.LR.T.C., Fort Mcclellan, Ala