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PACK SIX THE COSHOCTON TRIBUNE THUHSDAT EVENiyO, AUOUST Mr. and Mrs. George Sherbon, South Sixth have received a letter from the war department regarding their son, Staff Sgt. George Sherbon, who was reported missing in action over Romania since May 31, 1944. A part of the letter information has been received, indicating that Sgt.

Sherbon was a member of a B-24 Liberator bomber which departed from Italy on a bombardment mission to Ploesti, Romania, on May 31. Details are not available, the HEADACHE I I uw MM report indication that your son's Liberator was last seen at about 9:30 a. m. in the vicinity of Tar- gujiu, Romania, at which time the plane sustained damage and left the formation. The circumstances surrounding its disappearance are unknown; therefore, the foregoing constitutes all information presently available." A communication from the 15th Air Force headquarters, in Italy states that Sgt.

Sherbon has been awarded the Air Medal. From the time he began service in Italy in February, 1944, he flew 18 combat missions over France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia. Sgt. Sherbon attended Coshocton high school and Roosevelt Aviation school. Prior to his entry into the service on Feb.

8, 1943, he was a civil service employe. His bi other, John, a member of the Cpl. Robert C. Fernc, son of Mr and Mrs. C.

C. Feme, 133 North Twelfth is now as a mechanic in the sheet metal section of the largest air service command depot in Britain. Thousands of men are working at this depot where America's fighters and bombers are assembled and repaired to support the Allied armies battling in France. Before en- CLEARANCE OF ALL SPRING and SUMMER HATS $1-00 and WE HAVE A NICE SELECTION AT COSHOCTON HAT SHOP 424 MAIN ST. tcring the army he was employed as a maintenance repairman at the Shaw-Barton Co.

He is a graduate of Coshocton high school. First Lt. Charles E. Houser of the army air force left Tuesday for Victorville, after spending a furlough with his wile, Elolse, and parents-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Huber, 717 South Lawn av. individual team. Cpl. Fry has been in the air corps since October, 1943. He is a graduate of Roscoe high school.

His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Fry, Coshocton Route 5. Charles E.

Houser, Victorville, has been promoted from second to first lieutenant. Kenneth L. Funk, 1046 Orange I is in training at the aviation cadet center at San Antonio, Tex. He is in a class of 409 men from Ohio. Pvt.

Jack Slaughter, Coihoclon Route 3, has been transferred from Ft. Riley, to the following address: 35070622, Troop B. 30 Re. Bks. 2524, Camp Pickett.

Va. He has returned to duty after a 10-day furlough. Apr. Sea. Margaret L.

Gallogly is, now a hospital apprentice and has as her address: Reg. 35, Co. 58, Bks. 2, U. S.

Naval Hospital Corps School. National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda 14, Md. Pvt. Ira C. Gross, son of Mrs.

Anna Gross, Brinkhaven Route 1, has been transferred to the infantry replacement training center at Ft. McClellan, Ala. James Earl Richcreek, son of Mrs. Dollie Richcreek, 1133 Walnut will report Monday at Cleveland for the merchant marine. He will receive training at Sheepshead Bay, New York.

Pvt, Homer Richcreek, who has been confined to the station hospital at Camp Wolters, for the past 10 weeks, has been transferred to the following address: 35299096, Ward 27-A, McClosky General Hospital, Temple, Tex. Lt. Howard G. Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jay S. Shaw, Beach has been transferred to Sect, J. PRT, 120 AAFBU, Richmond, Va. At the air base there he" will take training on a P-47 Thunderbolt. Charles Willis Passmore, sea.

who is a member of the armed guard, has the fleet postoffice at New York, N. as his address. Cpl. Dwight I. Fry, an aerial gunner on a B-24 Liberator bomber, will soon leave Davis Monthan field, Tucson, Tor overseas combat duty.

For 10 weeks, he and nine other airmen of the bomber crew have trained as an Final Reductions ON WOMEN'S WHITE STYLE SHOES REGULAR 56.95 SHOES REGULAR $6.00 SHOES REGULAR $5.00 SHOES Wide range of styles to choose from in open and close heels and toes. Pumps and in medium and high heels. $4.95 $3.95 2-95 NON- RATIONED! CHILDREN'S SUMMER SHOES .95 STRAPS TIES OXFORDS SIZES 8V 2 to 11 11 Vz to 3 White, Brown, Red Beige and Green. Regular $2.95 Value. WOMEN'S PLAY SHOES NON-RATIONED and Red, Green, Blue, Beige and White.

CartoinS Clement L. Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Foster, Fresno Route 2, is in boot training at Great Lakes, 111. Sgt. Earl H. Elliott, son of Mrs. Myrtle Elliott, Walhonding Route 2, has been cited by his regiment of the 36th "Texas" infantry division and awarded the combat infantryman badge, given to the infantry soldier who has proved his fighting ability in combat.

He is serving with the Fifth army in Italy. Richard A. Johnson, who is with a tactical squadron of the First Troop Carrier Command at Pope field, has been promoted to corporal. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank D. Johnson, Coshocton Route 3, and was recently awarded the sharpshooter's medal for pistol markmanship. Jacob R. Sterner, ion of Mrs. Lina E.

Steiner, Fresno Route 3, has been awarded the combat infantryman badge for actual participation in combat with the enemy while serving on the Fifth army front in Italy. Sgt. Bonnie F. Kaser, who is with an engineers group, has as his partial address 35036439, APO 5545, care postmaster, New York, N. Y.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Kaser, Coshocton Route 1. Those wishing to write to Sgt.

Kaser may get the complete address from them. Apr. Sea. William Eugene Reigle, son of Mrs. Wesley Winegar, Coshocton Route 2, is taking boot training at the following address: Co.

388, USNTC, Sampson, New York. mess hall in the European theater. They had not met since their high school days. Both are assigned to an air force service mand transport group. Pfc.

Silverthorn graduated from Coshocton high school and worked at the James B. Clow and Sons plant before entering the service. He joined the air force in January, 1943, and trained at Keesler field, and Camp Lee, Va. Cpl. Sowards, a graduate of Lash high school, was employed at the Mosaic Tile factory of Zanesville.

Cpl. Clarence W. Darr has been transferred from Camp Shelby, to the following address: 35508843, Det. Med. JDept, Battery General hospital, Rome, Ga.

Those wishing to send birthday greetings on Aug. 5 to Sgt. Wood Hackenbracht of West Lafayette may use the following address: 15331728, BU 1050, Sect. Sq. 44, Kearns, Utah.

Pfc. Joseph Hackenbracht has returned to Tampa, after a 10-day "furlough with his parents, Mr. and TTrs. Ralph Hackenbracht, West Lafayette. Jack E.

McComber, apr. has as his address GS Co. 915, Unit B- 9-107, DSNT and DC, Camp Peary, Williamiburg, Va. He enlisted la the navy when he graduated year from Coohocton high school! He is one of the three sons in vice of Mr. and Mrs.

C. B. McComber, Coshocton Route 5. Mr. and Mrs.

Francis Cognion, Coshocton Route 4, have received word of the safe arrival of their son, Pvt. Harold Cognion, overseas. His partial address: 35228272, APO 711, care postmaster, San Francisco, Calif. His wife, Mrs. Wauneta Cognion, and son live 324 North Fifth st.

Robert Hughes 17, -only son of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hughes, AdamsvHle Route 1, left Saturday for Great Lakes, 111., where he will take boot training. He was employed at the Firestone plant before enlisting in the navy on July 24. Hugh Gaskill, Co.

24 Sig. Con. Camp Murphy, has been promoted to corporal according to word received by his wife, who lives at 631 Wilson av. Claude L. Lawson, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Lawson, Killbuck, has returned to Camp Maxey, after a 15-day furlough with his parents. Recently he was awarded ''expert infantryman badge," given Albert Clark Darr, sea. has as his new address: Armed Guard Center, Fifty-second and Third Brooklyn, New York. His wife, Mildred Darr, is in city hospital with a new son.

She lives on South Eighth st to those men who master more than a dozen weapons and have reached the highest degree of all' round proficiency as infantry soldiers, The badge carries with it a 95 monthly pay increase. Pfc. Henry A. Scherer, son of Oscar J. Scherer, Fresno Route 1.

has been awarded the Combat Infantryman badge for actual participation in combat with the enemy while serving on tht fifth army trout in Italy. The badge consists of a silver rifle set against a background of infantry blue, enclosed in a silver wreath. 2nd Lt. E. M.

Ronshausen, Lubbock, Texas, is spending an eight- day furlough with his wife and family at their home on Fourth Mrs. Alpha Burrier ol West Lafayette has received word of the change of address of her son, Pvt. Ross V. Burrier, APO 5816, postmaster, New York, N. Y.

His' wife lives at 412 North Tenth Coshocton. Pvt. Burrier was formerly stationed at Camp Swift, Texas. O'NEIL'S CLEANING FLUID 2 Gal. 98c O'NEIL Merchandise on Display and at BRINKERHOFFS, West Lafay.tU O'NEIL SHOP MRS.

ELIZABETH BARBER, Ren. 331 WALNUT ST. PHONE 379-W Mr. and Mrs. C.

P. Bauer, West Lafayette Route 1, have received the following new address of then- son, C. F. Bauer, sea. care ol fleet postoffice, San Francisco, Cal.

The complete address may be obtained from his parents. Pharm. mate June A. Boltz, Newcomerstown, is stationed at the U. air station at Ft.

Lauderdale, Fla. She is the daughter of Mrs. D. V. Kitchen, 231 Canal st.

T-Sgt. Raymond E. Walker, Coshocton Route 2, is a member of a fighter group communications team at an army air force base in the! Marianas. Walker is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

William Walker, Coshocton Route 2, and has been a member of the army air force since March 1942. He has been overseas for the past two yeais. Mrs. Grace Bailey, 742 Elm has received word that her son, Pvt. Donald B.

Bailey, has arrived safely England, where he is with a signal corps photo mail company. Address: Pvt. Charles Ehrich, 35296419, Co. 11 4 Camp Reynolds, Pa. Mr.

and Airs. Byron Foster, Coshocton Route 1, recently received word that their son, Pvt. Dale Wayne Foster has been moved to Saipan. He entered service Oct. 22, 1942, and was sent to Hawaii soon after.

No change has been made in the address. Cpl. Vernon M. Parks has been transferred from Camp Phillips, Kans. to Camp Gruber, Okla.

Word has been received by Mrs. Jack Whitehawk, 1145 Walnut that her husband, Pvt. Jack Whitehawk. has arrived safely in England. He gets mail care of the postmaster, New York, N.

Y. Robert M. Allen, sea. 2c, has been in the navy sinre Feb. 2.

i 1944, is now at sea and is setting mail thru the Fleet Postoffice at i New York, N. Y. His parents a i 1 Mr. and Mrs. Russell Allen, Co- shocton Route 5.

I Apr. Sea. Marvin Zollars, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Zollai, Killbuck Route 1, is taking boot limning at the following address: Co 308 4-L, USNTC, Sampson, Y.

Relatives here a Teamed ol ihc transfer of Cpl. John Clifford Brown from Hawaii to Suipan in the Marianna islands. He entered Ihc army Aug. 4. 1941, and aftci one seven-day furlough the Tol? lowing November, was sent to a base about 10 miles from Honolulu.

He has been st.it lonccl there Miice March, 1942. No change ol address has been cd. Mis Nora L. Richcreek, 303 South Fifteenth has been nnti- licd a her son, Cpl James I Richcreek, has landed safely in a and is at APO -103, o.n postmaster. New York, Y.

His number is 35602018. Cpl. Hariy A. Shaw, Coshocton Route 3, is a member of the base I medical section in England, where casualties of the Normandy Iront are bring received daily. I.t.

Hinds Ji 23, son of i and Mis. VV. R. Hiuct.s. 214 Neighbor has icccived -iher wing 1 as a igator at the Hondo army i field al Hondo Tex.

Two former high school athletic rivals, Pfc. James Silverthorn, son of Mr, and Mrs. E. R. Silverthorn, 1017 East Main and Cpl.

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