The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-09

TuIple IlcdIt III ScilildIly, OSS'
A. and last but not least,
Pfc. Ira E. Heath, 81, of 242
North avenue, Mount Clemens,
whose wife, and son Evans AL
len Heath, age three, received
his Bronze Star in army cere-
monies, because daddy" is in
Stalag liza, Germany. Heath
rescued comrades under fire be-
fore being captured.
A SMALL WORLD - Broth
ers meet Brothers: Cpl. Wendell
Titus, 81, and Pfc. Raymond tt
tus, Jr., %, met in Germany and
had a chicken dinner. Pvt.
Douglas McPeters, Jr., 10 and
F NC Raymond McPeters, 10,
of Fairchild road, met recently
for the first time in ID months
at Guadalcanal Pfc. Isa-
dore Selick, USING, and F. nc
Abraham CAD Selick, 80 Church
street, shook hands on the Mari
anas the other day. Pfc.
Franklin Boelter. and brother
1t. Allen Boelter, 915 Glenwood
road, separated more than 30
months, bumped into each other
in the Philippines and
WHAT A REUNION.
GOOD LUCK EVERYWHERE
Mrs. Henry LaCroix' four-leaf
clovers have gone to every
fighting front, the latest fresh
one this week being specially
sent to Gen. Douglas Macarthur.
Latest thank-yous for lucky
clovers came from: Sgt. Nelson
Rondo (France); S. sc Harold
Lozen Cat sea-; Sgt. Orval Van
Beversluys Germany; Pv t..
Willard Peltier Germany who
got an extra one to paste on the
"Four-Leaf Glover" tank; S. Sgt.
Bud Mandel Germany; S. Sgt.
Pershing Peltier Germany and
Gunner's Mate &c William Nc
Sweeney, who got his clover in
a Washington nospItar. :"
THIS & THAT - Remember
Chief Art Rosso jumped on To-
cal smokeshop recently for sell
ing smokes via punchboard,
we'll, the OPA has now ruled
CATER similar violations else
where) that such goingS-on
should be reported and punish
ment will be melted out.
Dale L. Snyder, 16, of 519 Lake
shore Drive. Huron Pointe, is
back from his first Merchant
Marine trip to Australia, New
Guinea and Leyte, carrying
high-octane gas, and can hardly
wait till the next sailing orders.
A Mount Clemens Jap
American, Pfc. Wesley N. Mar
ita, SO Yeamans street, is a
of the noted 422nd
ap-American Combat team in
Italy, which has not only COW
cred itself with glory, but dons
wild flowers and grass skirts to
give tired doughboys aloha
Time" with morale-lifting mus
ic when they finish fighting.
HONORABLE MENTION -
1t. Carlton w. Dubay, "a, of
Mount Clemens, wrote a swell
0O-per-cent-American lette r
home from near Germany the
other week, wish we had space
to give it to you. His brothers,
Cpl. Clayton (twin) and Cpl.
Donald, %, are in New Guinea
and Saipan, respectively
S. Sgt. Norman c. Mcleod, 1915
Glenwood road, is at a bomber
base in India, tail-gunner on a
BIO with lots of battle stars
and ribbons. T. 4/C John
w. Thomas, SO Gibbs, is in Mi
ami after ~ months as a surgi-
cal technician in the SW Paci-
fic S/Sgt. Robert Hix, %,
formerly of MCHS football
fame, is in Stalag Luft 4, Ger
many. Flax got his BIZ
S. Sgt. Pershing Peltier, whose
route has included North Afri-
ca, Normandy, Luxembourg and
Germany, says hello to all.
Sgt. Robert Greiner, ID Fifth
street, had a birthday with Pat
tons boys yesterday. as they
crashed the Rhine. Cpl.
Bernie Tufnell, 81, has an hon.
orable CID discharge. battle
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