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It El i i hi: i mud ruwnn i IT iV 'V l( Tt kf fv I i Album of Area Men, Women in Service r7. 4 MHflHHIl BH Dt i ji ''( 1 s.wb.wb.wbbs.wb.wb.wb.wM swb.wt.wb.wb.wb.wbH assWVi 1 Bh hhh PH iLtol IH hlAI dBj PKIIh b(wbssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss( assssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssl ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssl PQUGHlckEPSIE SUNDAY NEW YORKElfc un i rNVi jf 17 1 Sunday, 'oember i. i94 CHADWXU. X. CHATWELL CSUDWELL CHADWEU.

Four Brothers in Service Four mi of Mr. and Un Ellas Chadwell, MUlbrook. are In the ur rice. First Lieutenant RIXEY CIIADWELL entered the Army in August, 1M1, nd mi graduated frvn Officers Candidate school at Camp Lee, Va. now stationed In England.

SUff Sergeant MARVIN CHAD WELL, who enlisted In the Army In March, 1942, Is with an Infantry division In the southwest Pacific. Sergeant EARL CHADWELL entered errlc In April. IMS, and trained at Camp Lee, Va Camp Phillips. Kan and Camp McCain, Miss, before going overseas Air Cadet FLOYD CHAD WELL enlisted In the Army Air corps In March of this year and Is stationed at Cochran field da He received part of his training at Greensboro. N.

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The thrilling story wsj written by Ensign Homer PeTctneld. Ensign Percl field, after describing the Intensive preparation for the as sault, cald In part. Ten, eight and even thousand yards and suddenly' there was the whole area Just as we knew It. Mot a house, rock or tree was out of place. Then they saw us.

swung to our firing course, red and white rockets sprang skyward from the shoreline. Tracers! My heart Jumped In my mouth Then' the rockets burst In showers of red and" white stars." Be continued. "Over half of our area smothered, la.a curtain, of and smoke from exploding Damns, we started working tni it e.uO0 yards you can watch the shells go ripping nto the target," in descrlblntlthe sceneJjejald iTBart. "Now the area was one mass of dust, amok and flame. Only one email point remained.

Use that spot for point of aim and spot from there, we were told. Salvo after lvd went smashing Into the target. Up 200 on every aalvo until Su reach the boundary, then right and work down again, right JO more and back up your 3034,000 Sunds ot flaming hell plastered area." Ensign Prrcefleld added, "Our not hi the Invasion was not as hot fy as come spots encountered by other amp at omer tunes, mil we suu feel that the "Ghost" (the Marble head) has a perfect right to hold ner head nlgh." He concluded. "To some people ft may sound as though I'm brag To those who understand the feeling of a will aound only natural. After serving with ahlp for some time, you be? gin to have a feeling that ah isnt Just a machine, but that she' hu man, with a heart and soul" Meat wlU be more Under If It evenly flecked with fat.

js "LLrLaaW. CtlULU Revealing the wide spread circu lation of the Poughkeepsle New Yorker Is this photograph of Sergeant ALBERT A CERILLI Which was taken "somewhere In France." He smiles approvingly at the headlines of the Sept. 6th edition which say, "Yanks Reported Inside Germany." The son ot Mrs Margaret Cerill). SI wlnnlkee avenue, and hiuhanrt of the fotmei Tiauc Paloma, Sergeant Cerllll has been overseas 14 months with the Bev enth Field hospital staB.He enter ed service Dec ll, 143 and la with the Medical Xa tgi mg Ralph Taylor Jr. Arrives in France Private First Class RALPH V.

TAYLOR Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, Mountain view road, has arrived In France, according to word received by his parents He entered service in February. 1043, after completing accelerated studies at Arlington High school where he was an honor student Private Taylor received his banlc training Camp Swift.

Tex attended Texas A and college and completed training at Camp Howe, Tex before going overseas. 9arJHjVaa ToplanskySent To Radio School Technical Sergeant Ellas Toplan sky. 21. son of Abraham Toplansky, 4S Noxon street, a veteran of 60 mis sions and 263 combat hours as radio man gunner on a 24 Liberator In Italy has been assigned to the Scott field. Ill Army Air forces Training command radio school for training designed to increase even further his skill In communications Sergeant Toplansky.

who went overseas In March of this year and returned in September, won the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf clusters for participation In raids over the Ploestl oil fields, Vienna, An Ho beachhead and Casslno He was graduated from the radio school at Sioux Falls, S. and the school of flexible gunnery at Kingman. Arlx. Returned combat men at the AATTC school at Scott field are given proficiency 'checks In code, operating procedure, aircraft Installa tions and radio fundamentals to determine their standing and assignment to classes They are then given the opportunity to study types of new radio eaulDment and Dut Into us sine uieir original training and to pass I on to new radiomen In classes at the school the benefit of their fighting experience aaBaa'HI jfJWt ItvmB WW Llllga tteasEgeai 1 WRBgiaaai 1 Ua7easWsaaa nKjvwggj vhKbbtI saaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal VkaaaU sssssssssssssssaYf saaaaTBCSiaaaaaaaaHaaPaS'ssssssssH KJf9' LLiJs VgsaaaaaaaaaaaaflBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaiflfl IP1HHHE Served Aboard Coast Guard LST Coast Ouardsman WILLIAM J. MURPHY, gunner's mat second class, son of Mr.

and Mrs James A. Murphy. 4 Park Place, served aboard a Coast Ouard manned LST which landed troops and supplies on Leyte In the Philippine Invasion. Ounner's Mate Murphy enlisted in the Coast Ouard Jan 7, 1D42 and was stationed at Ellis Island and on Long Island. He has been oversea 18 months gBBBaaagw ssssssaBsTgeaa! I' Hi was, eSaSBfeJl BBBBV BBBBBBBBM 3JB Gemmel Has Five Bronze Battle Stars ISmlal Saaiay Kv IM) WITH THE 15TH AF IN ITALY Since he landed In England In August, 1042, Staff Sergeant EU OENE OEMMEL, 26, of Poughkeepsle, N.

has gathered five oronze unit aiars on his European, African and Middle East campaign ribbons, while serving with one of the oldest 38 Lightning fighter squadrons in action. He was In the Tunisian campaign during which his squadron knocked down the first Me 109 and FW 190 in that theater. His group haa been awarded a Presidential citation for Its Interceptlve action during the bombing of 8teyr, Austria The son of Mr snd Mrs. Andrew Oemmel, 204 Smith street, Poughkeepsle. Sergeant Oemmel has worked In the Engineering depart ment at tne squadron base in Italy, i CHARLU cava ROBERT CAVBV cecil cava Cave Boys Doing Jiit Three sons of Mrs Lillian Hannibal 114 Catharine street are In the service of their country Sergeant CHARLES CAVE lsstatloned at Camp Rucker, Ala Private ROBERT CAVE Is serving with the.

American forces "somewhere In France" while Corporal CECIL CAVE Is training at Camp Claiborne, La. aflaMaaaaaaaaami HPn sssssssiBassssaaH bssssRI BpPPRr K1 'oi: 1 t' i Xt aBaw i YSt VtsriaT saWaatV a isssa, bbbbbbb" kU.JsdaaaVf Cmd OARNOT TORTARtXU LANQI ORIMU HENRY J.MARX Mataal Insurance Agency NON ASSESSABLE MUTUAL POLICIES Fire Anlomobile General Liability For over 25 year our policy bolder hav. enjoyed a cash return offct least 20 on their policies This haa beca a real sarins 10 New Market St. Phone 6179 AnDrentlce Seaman PRANTC E. tANOE, IT, son of Esrl P.

Lahge. of Accord, and nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Frank O. Stlckel, 10 Maryland avenue.

Is receiving boot training at Sampson He has been In the Navy since Sept. 20 Recently returned from the southwest Paclflo Is Prlvat HERBERT ORIMM, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grimm. 42 LaOrange avenue He has been In the Army since Oct.

4. 1043. and was sent overseas In February of this year Private Orlmm ssw action at Hollandia In Dutch New Oulnea. He Is now recuperating at the England General hospital, Atlantic City WL' jm laBBBBBBBBBBBBwH (ah ltaaaaaaaaaaVrTI 4T EBSaSBBBSplaK 1 lEasaVte lmrllfrA Private First Claw DOUGLAS COCHRAN, son ot Mr and Mrs William Cochran, 41 Oakwcod boulevard, has returned to the Naval Convalescent hospital, San Diego, Calif after a 30 day leave with his psrents A member ot the First Marine Amphibious corps. Private Cochran served 22 months overseas and saw considerable ac tion He participated in the battle ot Vela gulf, ahlch Is betaeen Vella La Vella and Colombangara His unit was cltfd by Admlrsl William Halsey Jr Private Cochran attended Arlington High school Private ROBERT ENOLISH 20 North Clinton street has completed study at the AAF Technical training school, AmarlUo, Tex He entered service July 7 1043 snd trained at Oreentboro, Carlisle, Pa and Santa Ana Cal before being transferred to AmarlUo He Is the son of Mr and Mrs English of this city.

Private First Class ROBERT E. DUBOIS, of the Third Ranger battalion In Italy. Is entitled to wear the Distinguished Unit badge The badge was awarded upon recommendation of Brigadier Oeneral Koenlg Private Du Bols, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Du Bols, 148 Union street, has been with the Rangers Em EB HWiflB OIRUILLm 7i.ti kid KNICKIRBOCXIR Private NICHOLAS OARNOT. son of Mrs Anthony Dt Oregorlo and grandson of Mrs Elizabeth An dretta. 105 West Main itreet, Wap plngers Falls, entered the Army April 6 of this year and trained at Fort Riley, Kan with the cavalry He went ove seas In September and la with a field replacement depot on the Ledo road in the Chtna Burma Indla theater of war A graduate ot St Mary's parochial school and Wapplngers Falls High school.

Private Garnot has a cousin who Is also In the service He Is Private First Class Joseph Ceronl who Is with the Infantry Prl vate First Class PATSY TOR TARELLI. son ot Mrs Jennie Tor tarelll, 2 Poplar street, has been pro moted to corporal He is a half track driver attached to the 894th Tank Destroyer battalion with Lieutenant Oeneral Mark Clark Fifth army lnjtaly. 2 lSi JPIjg BBBBBBBBBTeBBml 8 VSff yi BBBBBsaVlevlgesBi BBBsV "aBBBBBBB BBBBBBBBBbV BBBBD aBawssTJaPei 1 SBBBasaaaaaaaB HAUVXR BTOKROCaU Second Lieutenant ARNOLD BROWER 23 pilot of a 17 Flj ing Fortress, has been awarded an Oak Leaf Cluster to an Air Medal for participation in heavy bombardment missions over enemy occupied Europe He Is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Brower H)de Park, snd husband of Mrs Helen Brower 39 East Lake street, Wln sted Conn Lieutenant Brower Is stationed at an Eighth Air force bomber station. England Motor Machinists Mate Third Class LEWI8 SHORT, husband of the former Barbara Walker and son of Mr snd Mrs Lewis Short. 7 De Laval place, was home recently at' ter several trips overseas with the Navy He entered service on May xi, 1944.

ana trained at Sampson After further training at the Diesel school Norfolk, Va he was assigned to active service. itah. asBBBBBBsCSalawl asm Vr "jm Haaugsn laBVBaaaaaaaaV UOVIR OODIN I OODIN Three Have Gone to War CHARLES MOYER. 138 South avenue, recently received a media discharge from the Army at Camp Blending. Fla He entered service to March of this year He Is married and has five Children His brother lj.

law. Private BENJAMIN OGDEN. husband of the former Prlscllla Van Buren, who was wounded in the Aleutians, is now home on furlomh Another brother ln lsw. Private First Class EDWARD OODEN. husfcaa of the former Bessie Scofleld, Is serving with the Fifth army In luij MC CORD UIIXIR Private CHESTER MC CORD.

0 Reade place, entered the service Feb 4 and trained at Camp Wheeler, Oa with the Infantry He was home on furlough In June and upon his return, was sent oversess He Is serving In France with the S3rd In fantry division Private McCord Is a former employe of the mailing de partment of the Poughkeepsle New Yorker Corporal WARNER MILLER, son of Mr and Mrs John Miller, 7 Oak street, has been awarded the Good Conduct medal with 13th AAF signal air warning unit in the southwest Pacific Before being sent overseas, he received technical training 'at the Signal Corps school, Camp crowder, Mo He is a former employe of the Laval plant. Um 9aaTaaw 1 SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsl 'JaaMaa VwBaaaagaa aaaasaw tyXjrtT Aldred Weiss Promoted to Captain ALDRED A. WEISS, brother of Mrs Hilda Klaus ner, 2 West Wind ing, has been pro ti wwiAtaajf (a svamtain IIIUKU IU "somewhere In the south Pacific" with the American forces. Captain Weiss entered service In January, 1940, and has been oversea for three years He has been aaarded the Legion of Merit medal, the Silver Star and the Pur ple Heart for wounds received In action. gr "gy gSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBVgV 4rtjT ItaassBBsV.

MARONET CRAPS IR WREELX Private JAMES QERMILLER has returned to Fort Meade Md after since March, 1941 RALPH a furlough at his home, 0 West SMITH, 68 West Main street. Wsp I street Wappmgera Fsllj He en plngere rails has been promoted tered service Msy 18 snd trslned at from staff sergeant to technical ser Camp Croft, Prlvste Oer geant with the Transportation corps in nance He has been overseas 14 months. A locomotive contains i 26 000 parts many as Moving ssrsk storage CRATING SHIPPING BERLOU GUARANTEED MOTH1 PROOftJNG? VK! i miller Is married and has one son SUff Sergeant EARL KNICKER BOCKER, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Knickerbocker Freedom Plains road, has been awarded an Air Medal while serving with a heavy bombardment group In Italy He was swsrded his wings upon graduation from Coe college. Cedar Rapids, Ios While in Italy, he met his cousin. Technical Bergeant Paul Dunlavey who has served lor 21 months In the 45th General hospital there Sergeant Knickerbocker's group was awarded a Presidential Unit citation for It participation In a shuttle bombing from Italy to Russia.

SEAT SURCHARGE LEVIED New Zealand transportation au thorities have placed a surchsrg on reservations for seals on trains'. They announced In Wellington the objective is to discourage those' who make reservations and then fall to i claim the seats or to notify authorities In time for other passengers to use the space. First Lieutenant CHARLES HAUVER. son of Mr and Mrs James Hauver, 9S LaOrange avenue, has been awarded the Oak Leaf Cluster tojan Air Medal for 'exceptional meritorious sen Ice In aerial flight over enemy occupied Europe Lieutenant Ham er, ho received his wings and commission in November. 1943, is a member of "i 356th Fighter group which has destroyed more than 500 German He Is the husband ot Mrs Strtr'hCUHr Llll'V1.

former Eleanor Lavery. Completing the toughest 18 weeks In the Arms Air forces tralrirg command a large new class of bombardierbombardier navigators received their commissions and wings recemlv at the Bombardier school. Midland muij ucm raiumiiu, irji ill Am.A .1 I 1 Flight Officer WALTER STOK ROCKI, son of Mr and Mrs Nich olas Stokrockl, 109 Tslmadge street Private ROBERT WHEELER, USMC, son of Mr and Mrs, Nelson Wheeler, Hopewell Junction, Is stationed at Edenton, He entered the Marine corps In February and trained at Parrls Inland Private LOUIS SPINELL, 7 Reynolds avenue, has been promoted to corporal 'somewhere In France Corporal Splnell has been serving overseas for 10 months with the Signal corps He trained at Camp Crowder. Mo, Camp Wood A former employe of the Central Hudson Gas and Electric corporation, he Is the husband RL'SS HOMES TRAVEL Russia has started production of one story prefabricated houses at Moscow The kn ckdown dwellings were designed especially for factory settlements to be moved to Industrial developments In the Ursl Mountains They are made of pressed wood walls filled with sawdust, shavings and slag. KrtM fy Mm DOROTHY Ot MARTINI DONALD MARTINI PRESIDENT HONORED In accordance with tradition President FarreJJ of Argentina was godfather at thelchrl'tenlng of the seventh son of Mr and Mrs James Gerathty recently In Buenos Aires General Farrell was represented by Ice Her brother.

Seaman First Class im. Biuc uc uqip i ins ceremony uukauj oe makiine was re which was held in the Parish cently home on leave after partlcl Church The Infant Was named I patlng, In the Invasion ot southern Richard Qabrltl. I ft ape with the U. 8. Navy.

Prtvate DOROTHY E. da MARTINE, daughter of Mr and Mrs. A Leroy de Martlne. (4 Pine street. Is receiving training with the Oeneral Walnwrlgh company of the Worn ens Army corps She attended Arlington High school and was em plcyed at the De Laval Separator company before entering the serv Prlvste First Class NILES DED RICK MARONEY, son of Mr and Mrs John Maroney, 41 Tulip street Is serving "somewhere overseas He trained With the Military Police at Camp Breckenridge, Ky for II months and then transferred to the Infantry at Camp Atterbury, Ind Private Maroney, who has been in service since June 5 1943 has received the Good Conduct medsl Sergeant STERLING WHEELER CRAPSER son of Mrs Maroney has returned from Italy after several months of service there He entered service April 9 1942 and at tended school at Savannah Oa and Key field Merldan.

Miss, where he graduated as an airplane mechanic During this time, he also learned to flv He wears the Oood Conduct medal and ribbons for service In Africa. Sicily and at Casslno, Italy He was stationed in Corsica before returning to'thls country Now sts tioned at Harding field. La Sergeant Crapser has been awarded a citation with one Oak Leaf cluster. (SrirUI la SaSr Nto Tartar) A ARMY GENERAL HOSPITAL, ENGLAND After two yesrs service with the Army Nurse corps, many months of which were In Ice land, Second Lieutenant AONES PIERSON. 26.

of Pleasant Valley, Is still nursing soldiers In Eu rope at this U. 8 Army Oeneral hospital. She is In charge of a 40 bed surgical and orthopedic ward, car ing for the wounded during the ab sence of a ward surgeon Lieuten ant Plerson Is responsible for their treatment and administration of the ward In addition to her regular dutlea she instructs enlisted men assigned to the wsrd Daughter of Mr and Nell Plerson of Plessant Valley, Lieutenant Plerson is a graduate of Vassar hospital of Poughkeeepsle and was In prlvste duty nursing for three years before Joining the service Her brother. Corporal Helmer plerson.v member of the Airborne commandV Is stationed In New Oulnea BALSA IS TROPICAL WOOD Balsa, the lightest wood known to man. Is found almost anywhere in the tropics The wood, one half as heavy as cork, weighs only five to seven pounds to the cubic foot BBSSSSSSSSSSff 'fl SalByJBIaT CRUM IRELAND Private First Class FRANKLIN' CRUM, son of Mr.

and Mrs James Crum, Overlook road. Is with tit First Army "somewhere In Germany He Is a truck driver with the quartermaster corps and has been overseas nine months. Private Crusa, husband tf the former Doris Ackert, has been In the Army for two yesrs. Aviation Cadet RAYMOND IRELAND, son ot Chester Ireland, Peck ham road. Is undergoing primary training with the Army Air corps at Carlstrom field, Arcadia, Fla Cadet Ireland was graduated from Arlington High school in 1939 and was employed by the Texas company, of Beacon, before entering the service Upon completion of trslnlng st Western State Teachers college, Bowling Oreen, Ky he was transferred to his present base FECK PECK Brother and sister now in the service are LIEUTENANT FRAN CES PECK and Private BER NARD PECK Peck, a member of the Army Nurse corps, is stationed In the south Pacific with a hospital unit She went overseas from Camp Edwards, Mass In October.

1942 A resident of West Haven, Conn she graduated from Brewster (N High school and trained for nursing at Dan bury, Conn, hospital She was a member of the staff of the William Wirt Winchester hospital West Haven, before enlisting, she was a frequent visitor to Poughkeepsle. Private Peck, a member of the Engineer corps, has arrived In England according to word received by his wife. Mrs Mary L. Peck; 6 Eastman terrace He entered service March 13 of this year and trained at Fort Belvolr, Va After completing a specialist's course, he was transferred to Camp Cook, Calif, and attached to an Armored Engineer unit Private Peck haa been oversea since September Prior (o entering the Army, he wss employed for jtsrs as a member of the bridge and building department of th New York Central railroad. ANCHORS AWEIGH FOR VI0T0RY Those War Bond of our are working mighty fast these day to get this war over with as soon as possible, They're buy ing ships, tanks, and planes to send to our men abroad.

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