Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-09-15

Imly Abbott. better known to his
buddies as Rabbit" is going tc
play his old place in football this
fall with Bucknell University
thanks to Barney" Briggs who told
Rabbits" mentor at Bucknell
what a good potential player he
had.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Lynch
recently received word that their
son, Douglas E. Lynch. Seaman lie,
was in a squadron that partici-
pated in the invasion of Southern
France. Each one was cited for
their work during these engage
ments. Douglas wants to be re-
membered to all of his friends back
home.
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Pfc. w. NJ. Hugg. Jr, who is sta
toned at Camp Atterbury, Ind, is
spending a To-day furlough with his
parents. Private Hugg has recent
ly been awarded the expert infan-
tryman's badge. Prior to being
stationed at Camp Atterbury, Pri-
vate Hugg was stationed for three
years in the Dutch West Indies. at
tached to the 33rd Infantry. While
serving in the Indies, he contract
ed malaria and was hospitalized, !
and later returned to the States.
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Dear Sirs:
Just a few lines to let you know
that your paper has been received
and read from front to back, even
the advertisements are of unusual
interest. Through it l find out what
my buddies and friends are doing.
Over here in the E. T. o. we have
good living conditions and things
could be a lot worse, but the Chron-
icle is like a letter from home, al
ways appreciated.
Thanking you again,
l remain,
SiSgt. David A. Greenly
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Dear Sirs:
have been receiving the Chron-
Gle regularly since arriving in
England. and want to take this OPP
to express my apprecia-
ion. l am very fond of Service
Slants as it provides means of !
ny knowing what the other boys
rom the home town are doing in
other theatres of operation. OF
course think that l am like others
n the fact that before | finish !
cad the complete paper from front !
,age to back.
Thanking you again,
remain yours truly.
SiSgt. John S. Holland, Jr.
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Second Lieutenant Herman Cub
,age Brown has been spending a
'ew days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Brown of Harring-
on, enroute from San Marcos.
Texas. to his new station at Wes- ,
ION field, Mass. This is his first
visit home since he entered the
service. He received his training
at jefferson Barracks. Mo-. Drury
College at Springfield. Mo-. San
Antonio. Texas and Monroe. La.
He won his wings in gunnery at
1. A. A. F., Harrington, Texas, and
graduated August 18th as a.navi-
,ator from San Marcos, Texas. He
S a graduate of Harrington High
school and was a student at Bea-
ON College when he enlisted in
he Air Force on February %, 1913.
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An Air Service Command DepOrt I
In acknowledgement
ames NJ. Tatman, son of Mr.. and s
Irs. Clarence X. Tatman. of Har- il
ington. is now serving as air.
lane mechanic in the Aero Repair \
ectiOn of the largest Air Service S
ommand Depot in Britain. He is E
ne of thousands at this depot Il
here Americas fighters and bomb r
IS are assembled. modified and n
,paired to support our Allied Ar
lets battling in France. Before o.
ltering the Air Forces in January. IN
AZ, he was employed as but G.
Ter by the American Stores Com F
my in Dover. Sergeant Tatman at
nded Casey Jones Technical b.
,hool in Newark. n. J. A brother, OF
&c. Clarence X. Tatman, Jr., is m
the Air Corps.
ear Mr.. Townsend and Staff: NJ
Just finished reading another is G.
e of the good old Milford ChrOn fo
lie, so decided that l should join
it'll the other fellows and pass n
ong my regards and greatest ap- W
eciation for such faithful SER al
&c during my two years in the
my and six months of it over W
as. l have enjoyed every issue 81
ring this time in spite of the
lmerous changes of address. When H
get my paper and can sit back
Id read what folks are doing back II
me l feel as though / am max tn
G a short visit there with all of tn
III. Through your special service CT
have been able to keep in close re
intact with my many friends at
me and in the service. Once ST
,ain l thank all of you sincerely f.
I'd wish all best of health and Pl
Ippiness.
Until we can all meet again l su
main is
AS ever sincere.
SISgt Richard T. Holland
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ear Sirs: