The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-10-05
News Of Men In nTheService

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 the vicinity were enlisted in the
 U. s. Marine Corps through the
 local recruiting office in the Post Office, according to Sergt. Maxwell
 P. Dickerson, officer in charge of the recruiting station.
 Those from Waterbury included
 Peter F. Rolandi, 20, son of MT.
 and Mrs. Joseph Rolandi of 1922
 East Main street; John M. Nutter,
 20, of 39 North Leonard street, son
 of MT. and Mrs. A. R. Herold.
 Greensburg, Penn; Richard S. Davis, 2l, son of Leon A. Davis, 12
 North Riverside street: Charles s.
 Williams, 30, son of MT. and Mrs.
 Charles R. Williams, 88 Wheeler street.
 The other enlistments were Har- old R. Sanford, 21, Litchf1eld; John R. Denza, 24, Torrington; Joseph H. Alix, 25, Meriden; Sigmund Baltoskonis, 21, Danbury and Daniel J. Rado, 20, Naugatuck.
 Maj. Gen. Sherman Miles, con- manding general of the First Ser vice Command, has asked that men skilled in trades enlist in the Army Corps of Engineers. Applicants must be citizens between IS and AS, phy- sically fit, in Class IA and not yet called for induction.
 Among those needed are con- struction foremen, bridge builders, blasters or powdermen, electricians, utility repairmen, quarrymen, rig gers, jackhammer operators and limited numbers of sheet metal workers, blacksmiths, water supply engineers and stenographers.
 The Army Air Forces will accept specialists who are physically fit for only limited service up to 50 years of age if they are skilled in any of 100 trades or hobbies.
 Private Edmund J. White, son of MT. and Mrs. Andrius White of 31 North Leonard street, recently grad uated as First Cook from the Bak- CTS and Cooks school at the Vest over Field Air Base near Spring field, Mass.
 His wife, Mrs. Antoinette A. White, lives at Westfield, Mass. Pvt. White graduated from Leavenworth High school in 1886 and from Yale in 1940, specializing in control and industrial management.
 U. s. Naval Training Station. Newport, R. l., Oct. 5-Four Water bury men recently completed their basic Naval training at this station and following several days leave will be assigned to Navy trade or technical school for special in 8 shore base, or ship of the U. s. Fleet.
 They are John L. Scalo, 21, of 166 E:aston avenue, son of MT. and Mrs. Frank Scalo; Thomas F. Healey, %, of 116 Wood street. son of the late MT. and Mrs. James Healey; Francis A. Toilette, 20, of 937 North Main street, son of MT. and Mrs. John Toilette; and Jeffrey H. Demirs, 20, of GA Scovill street, son of Edmund J. DemjrS.
 At this station they received in- Struction in, the fundamentals of i and underwent drills and calisthenics to prepare them | for services at sea or ashore. where ever the Bureau of Naval Personnel finds theySare needed most.
 Bainbridge, Ga, Oct. 5-Having | completed their pre-f1ight and prim- ary training, two Waterbury boys, Ernest c. Capone, 1447 Bank street | and Joseph J. Boylan, S6 Lounsbury avenue, are now basic flying cadets at the Army Air Forces Flying | School at Bainbridge. They received | their pre-fiight training at Maxwell | Field, Ala, and their primary train- ing at the Southern Aviation school, s. c.
 Cadet Boylan is the son of Joseph | P. Boylan and is a graduate of Crosby High School, where he was | 3 member of the fotball team. Tn | son of Mrs. Anna Cappne, Cadet also attended Crosby High School and was employed as a machinist before entering the Army Air Forces.
 After completing courses here in flying, airplane and engine opera tionS, radio code, radio communi- cations. military law, and military hygiene. the cadets will be sent to | another field for advanced training, 1 thelr last before receiving wings and the gold bars of a second iieu- tenant.