Milford chronicle., 1944-07-14

Pfc. William Hugg of Camp At
terbury, Ind, was the weekend
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Hugg.
Private Mack Warren of Camp
Grant, ILL.,, is home for a nine-day
furlough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Warren.
Mrs. George l. Jester received
word this week that her son, Pfc.
George Jester has landed safely
somewhere in England.
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Corporal Townsend Parvis of
Fort Dix. N. j., was home in Hous-
ton for the past weekend and was
in town greeting old friends.
Word has been received by Mrs.
Victor E.. Harrison of Milford that
her husband, Private Harrison, has
arrived safely somewhere in Eng
land.
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Corporal Donald LOfland of Camp
Miles Standish. has been spending
a three-day pass with his wife and
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Lof-
land of Greenwood.
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Donald Brown. son of Mrs. Jes-
sic Brown of Milford, took part
in the invasion on D-Day and
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slowly. but surely pushing the
ferries out of France.
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Word has been received by Mr.. /
and Mrs. S. A. NJ. Armour of Hous-
ton, that their son, Lieutenant /
Samuel A. Armour, Jr.. bombar-
dier on B-24 Liberator bomber,
has arrived safely in Ireland.
Corporal William J. Watson, has
returned to Mitchell Field, New
York, after spending 15-day fur
Tough with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Watson of near Mil
ford and other relatives and
friends.
Word has been received from
Lieutenant John o. Sandy" Sny-
der that he has arrived safely in
England. Lieutenant Snyder also
mentioned the fact that he has
been with Captain John B. Baker
of Milford. II
Anderson Timmons, son of Mr.
and Mrs c. A. Timmons of Ellen
dale, has been promoted from first
lieutenant to captain in the Army
Air Corps. He is a graduate of the
Milford High School and Temple
University.
Private Fred P. Scott. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Scott of Mil
ton. who has been stationed in
England for the past seven months,
is now serving in France, accord
ing to word received by his par
ents during the past week.
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Captain George T. Macklin. who
is stationed in the South Pacific,
is just now hOspitalized because of
the recurrence of wrenched
knee. an aftermath of football days
at Fishburne Military School. Ma
jor Oliver A. James is a daily
visitor.
Recently promoted to captaincy |
are Frank Donovan of Lincoln, ;
somewhere in Italy. serving his {
country as a bombardier and AL !
derson Timmons of Glendale. in {
the Army Air Forces. Both boys |
are graduates of Milford High {
School.
Private and Mrs. Lafayette Bur- /
lingame are receiving congratula- j
tions upon the arrival of a baby |
daughter. Faye. born Wednesday. G
July 5. in Kent General Hospital. a
Dover Private Burlingame has v
just notified his family of his safe a
arrival in France.
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Second Lieutenant Miss Ellen s
daughter of Mrs Nora O
of Harrington. who en- n
tered the U. S. Nursing Corps on I
D6CeIHDeT L. 1870 was COillllllS- q
stoned a second lieutenant on June
80. Second Lieutenant Coulbourne N
is stationed at the Englind Gener-
al Hospital. Atlantic City, N. j. O
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Chief Petty Officer and Mrs. Paul n
E. DerricksOn were welcome guests n
of his mother, Mrs. Alice Derrick Fl
son and sister, Mrs. Barrett Nor fl
gan, during the past week. Paul is
recently returned to the States af-
ter spending Is months overseas. n
During his visit here he was din "
ner guest of his aunt and uncle, il
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Founders. Il
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Charles w. Hammond, 20 years
Did, son of S. Willis Hammond of is
South Walnut street, was MEM b
ber of a U. S. Naval crew in the 81
American Assault Force which in fC
vaded France. HIS saw previous ac- CT
ion in the Mediterranean area. He
mas a sister, Lieutenant Mary c. el
Hammond in the service. Before e
oining the Navy he was employed n
rs an assembler in the United ADV. o.
Corp. II
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Richard P. Hayes. coxswain, has
'eturned to California after spend
ng 30-day furlough with his par
,nts, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Hayes of
Milford. He has been in the South