The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-08-12

aside from the intense neat.
Mrs. Richard Glotfelty has been in
formed that her brother, Ensign Max
Nordeck, who is on destroyer in the
Pacific area, has been promoted to
the rank of Lieutenant G.g).
Arthur C. Tichnell, Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Tichnell, has enlisted
in the U. S. Navy and is now taking
his training at cambridge, Nd. He
is a graduate of Oakland High school,
class of 1912. He has two other
brothers in the service, Sgt. Fred
Tichnell, somewhere in England, and
A/C Kenneth Tichnell, in Nashville
Tenn. All are graduates of Oakland
High school
Pvt. Robert L. Miller returned to
Camp Butler, N. c., after furlough
of eight days spent with his mother,
Mrs. Minnie Miller, at McHenry.
Pvt. Vaughn Bowman, who has
been taking desert training in Cali
fornia, has recently been transferred
to Fort Bennnig, Ga. Pvt Bowman is
a nephew of Mrs. Nelson Nethken.
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Nil1ioy, MID -
his base at Aberdeen Proving Ground
Tuesday evening after spending a
three-day furlough with Mrs Nc
ROBBIE at their home on Oak street.
Howard Smouse, boatswain's mate
second class in the u. S. Navy, sta
toned on a destroyer in the Atlantic
area, spent from Thursday to Mon
day in Oakland with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. D. P Smouse
Corp. Joe Browning, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Browning, of near Oakland,
who has been stationed with an
engineering unit of the U. S. Army,
was given an honorable discharge
from the service a few days ago.
Pvt. Dorsey Ashby, Camp Pickett,
Va, and Corp. Walter Ashby, Fort
George G. Meade, sons of Mr.. and
Mrs Dorsey Ashby, of Crellin, were
weekend visitors here.
Maurice Brookhart U. S. Navy, !
who recently completed his recruit
training at cambridge, has been
transferred to Lodi Beach, Long
Island, N. Y.
First Lieut.. Freeland Courtney, |
who has been stationed at Venice, Fla, |
with the Army Air Force, has been
transferred to Waycross, Ga. He is
spending several days leave with his
wife, the former Miss Vivian Clary. |
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First Lieut.. David Brann, stationed
at Camp Edwards, Mass, with an
anti-aircraft artillery unit, is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. c. Milton Sincell !
while on ten-day leave.
$3.50
Harry Lee Stewart, who has COM
pleted his preliminary training in the !
U. S. Navy at the Great Lakes Naval
Training station, Chicago, is enroute
to Oakland on a nine-day furlough !
and will visit his mother, Mrs. Thelma
Walter.
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Second Lieut.. Richard L. Roy, who /
has been stationed at Fort Benning,
Ga, for several months, is spending |
several days here with his wife, the
former Orpha Killius, and his parents, /
at Mt. Lake Park. He is being trans
ferred to Camp Robinson, Arkansas. |
He is member of the U. S. infantry. !
Second Lieut.. Stuart f. Hamill, Jr., |
who has been at Fort Custer, Mich |!
igan, for several weeks awaiting as |
signment after completing a course at
the Provost Marshal school, stopped |
here Tuesday and Wednesday to visit !
his parents before continuing to Fort |
Jay, on Governors Island, N. Y, |
where he has been ordered to report |
for duty.
Richard (Bud) Stemple is spending
a few days here with his parents, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Grover C. Stemple. He has
just completed his basic training in
the Finance Department of the USA
at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana.
He will return to that post on Sunday !
for his assignment to duty.
Corporal Homer d. Brcnneman, of |
Bittinger, now serving with the 18th |
Cavalry Regiment (mechanized) at !
Camp Hood, Texas, has been awarded |
the U. S. Army Good conduct medal
by the commanding officer of the regi- |