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i The Gazette and Daily, York, Friday Morning, December 21, 1945 3 SERVICE NOTES Gap Separation Indiantown Center. i i Jack K. Arnold, USN, 19, son of Mrs. Mazie Arnold, Violet Hill, has been advanced to seaman first class while serving aboard the destroyer, USS Gyatt, now on duty in the Gulf of Mexico. Before entering the Navy Arnold attended William Penn Senior High school and worked for the Pennsylvania railroad.

He joined the Navy July 27. 1944. T4 John H. Whitemore, 466 Prospect street; Sgt. Russell W.

Collins, 630 South Queen street, and Cpl. Carl E. Williams, 302 Carlisle street, left Okinawa Nov. 28 headed for home aboard the USS Randall. week through the Bainbridge (Md.) Separation center.

Nickol, recipient of the special unit commendation for participation in action in convoy enroute to Mindoro, and assisting in salvaging of two burning ships, served aboard the LCI 636 in the invasions of the Philippines and Borneo. He wears the American and Asiatic-Pacific ribbons and the Philippine Liberation bar with one -star. SSgt. Claude T. Hetrick, husband of Mrs.

Grace V. Whitmore Hetrick, 203 South Pershing avenue, and son of Claude R. Hetrick, Glen Rock, has been honorably discharged from the Army Air Forces at San Antonio, Tex. Sgt. Hetrick served as an airplane inspector.

Prior to entering the service he was employed by the York Safe and Lock Co. He saw action with the famed Liberty Bell outfit, the 76th Infantry Division, in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Pfc. Abel has been awarded the Purple heart, the ETO ribbon with ihree battle stars, the Good Conduct medal, the American Theater Campaign ribbon and the World War 2 Victory medal. Howard M.

Pegram, first class petty officer, USNR, who has served as a physics instructor at the Naval Academy Preparation school, Bainbridge, was discharged from the service Sunday. Prior to entering the service in August, 1943, he was a teacher and assistant principal at the Gaffney High school, Gaffney, S. C. He recently visited his uncle and Mr. and Mrs.

R. E. Ole-wiler, 322 Reinecke place. He has returned to his home in South Carolina. Cpl.

Dorothea E. Landis, 164 South Franklin street, Red Lion, was released from the WAC. She entered the service 14, 1943, and was stationed at Kansas City, Dyersburg, and Mobile, 'Ala. She wears the WAC ribbon, Good Conduct ribbon, -American Theater Victory ribbon, AAF Technician badge and Radio Operator's bar. Sgt.

James ENRIGHT, USMC, who recently arrived from Guam to spend- an emergency furlough with his mother, Mrs. Delia En-right, 463 Tioga street. Sgt. En-right's father, J. Leonard Enright, died a month before his arrival.

In the service a year, he will report to the Philadelphia Navy yard Dec. 18. W. L. Benzel, seaman first class, of Brodbeck, is serving aboard the attack transport USS Shelby, which picked up her first load of homeward-bound veterans Nov.

7 at Saipan. Pfc. Charles G. Abel, Glen Rock, after serving more than a year and a half in the Army, received his honorable discharge at the CM2C Joseph A. Fishel, Stew-artstown, reached San Francisco Nov.

30 on the USS Yorktown to be discharged from service. Cox. William M. Hoke, USNR, Seven Valleys, attached the Naval Amphibious base, Little Creek, is being discharged from the Navy after 18 months of duty. Before entering the service he was employed by the York Safe and Lock company.

First Sgt. William S. Seifert, husband of Mrs. Margaret E. Seifert, 1035 East Philadelphia street, has arrived in Japan with the Red Arrow division.

GIVE Regular Army MSgt. Frederick A. Butcher, recently re-en-listed at the U. S. Army Recruiting station, 11 East Market street.

Ha will receive a base pay of $151.80 per month, not including his family compensation. Butcher began his Army career April 28, 1938, when he enlisted here for a three-year period of service with the Army Engineers in Panama. His second stint began when he re-enlisted for the regulars Jan. 2, 1941. He served in World War II With the 41st Infantry, the second oldest division in the Southwest Pacific.

He holds the American Defense medal with a Bronze star; the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign modal with one Bronze star and one Bronze arrowhead; World War II Victory ribbon, Good Conduct medal, Philippine Liberation ribbon' with one Bronze star, the Bronze star for meritorious achievement in action in Mindanao in the Gilbert group, and the Combat Infantryman's badge. Prior to his Army service, MSgt. Butcher was employed by Gutro Son. He will spend his 90-day furlough with his wife who resides at 204 Albemarle street. Pfc.

William E. Bailey, husband of Florine Bailey, Millers, and son of William Bailey, New Freedom, is currently stationed at the Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. redistribution station, before reporting for a new assignment in the United States. Pfc. Bailey served seven months in France, Belgium and Germany as a bazooka man in the infancy He has been awarded the ETO ribbon with two campaign stas, the Good Conduct medal, Combat Infantryman's Badge, American Theater of Operations ribbon and the Purple Heart.

Pic Francis L. Wilhelm, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Wilhelm, 150 West Philadelphia street, has been honorably discharged from the Indiantown Gap Army Separation Center. A member of an anti-aircraft artillery battalion, Wilhelm participated in the campaigns of Normandy, Northern France, the Ardennes, Central Europe and the Rhlneland. He won the ETO ribbon with six battle stars, the Good Conduct medal, American Theater Ribbon and World War II Victory medal.

Pie graduated from William Penn Senior High school in 1942. Prior to entering the service he wai employed by George F. Mot-ter's-Sons. Pfc. George M.

Shue, 50n of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Shue, 221 Grantley street, arrived home yesterday after serving vith the U.

S. Army in the Pacific for three years, three months and 20 days. He served on Guam the lasj 22 monthy. Shue was discharged through Indiantown Gap. At the time he entered the service he was ftttployeu aii inspector fcy the York Corporation.

Sgt. Herbert A. Golombeck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Golombeck, 301 East King street, received his honorable discharge recently from the Army Air Forces at San Antonio, Tex.

Sgt. Golombeck served in the Air Corps Technical supply. Donald Webster Gentzler, Pharmacist Mate 2c USNR, who makes his home at Spring Grove R. D. 1, was honorably discharged this week through the Navy Separation Center at Norman, Oklahoma.

Gentzler was stationed at Eagle Mt. Lake, Texas, prior to his separation. Promotion of William N. Zimmerman, 118 Lafayette street, from technician fifth to techniciaTi fourth grade has been announced at Madigan General hospital, Fort Lewis, where Zimmerman is a member of the Medical Detachment, SCU 1915. Lt.

Albert T. Henry, 27, USNR, whose wife lives at 1387 White street, has been released to inactive duty by the Navy's Separation center at Philadelphia Navy yard. He served overseas in the Pacific theater aboard the USS Cleveland, a cruiser. He graduated from Penn State college in 1940, and prior to entering the Navy was employed by the Bell Telephone company at Harrisburg. FOR EVE RY AftEAA TO FAMILY See The Tremendous Assortment at the CUT RATE Shoe Store First CHILDREN'S LADIES1 go ift Slip UBtt 311 pars ppers to $48 9c to f79 CHILDREN'S BUNNY SLIPPERS LADIES' JULIET SLIPPERS Leather Sole Rubber Heels R2C Curtis Boyd, son of Mrs.

Viola M. Boyd, 555 South Queen street; SF1C Dale R. Sprenkle, husband of Mrs. Beatrice -Sprenkle, York, and SlC John B. Feiser, husband of Mrs.

Frances E. Feiser, 133 North Find-lay street, left Guam for home on the USS Rudyard Bay. The Purple Heart medal for" wounds received in action against the Germans has been presented to T5 Herbert L. Smith, Gettysburg. of Mrs.

Ruth Brodbeck Caslow, Jefferson, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob K. Caslow, Glen Rock K. D.

2, who was inducted into the Army July 31, 1945, and stationed at Indiantown Gap and Sheppard Field, Texas, and is now stationed at Baker field. Calif. He is the father of two children. 2c Richard W. Hoffman, husband of Mrs.

Dorothy Ropp Hoffman, 37 North Hartley street, was discharged from the Coast Guard at the Philadelphia Separation center. He served his boot training at Curtis Bay, and was then stationed at Camp Le-jeune, N. C. He was in the service for 27 months. His mother, Mrs.

Willis Hoffman, resides at 1518 Second avenue. S1C Kenneth L. Link, 710 Jessop place, is serving aboard the USS Shelby, an attack transport. Sgt. Wilbur L.

Miller, York, has been awarded the Purple Heart for a battle wound received Feb. 8, 1915. He is currently assigned to the Oise Headquarters Command Motor pool. His wife. Mrs.

Ethel M. Miller, lives at 106 West Jackson street. Radarman 3c George J. Nickol, husband of Mrs. Clara L.

Nickol, 1522 First avenue, was honorably discharged from the Navy this SPECIAL PURCHASES FOR MEN $3.00 GRADE FELT SLIPPERS 7 '9 .90 MEN'S ALL LEATHER ROMEOS ELASTIC INSIDES $2 CHILDREN'S Hl-SHOES Special Purchase LADIES' DRESS SHOES $3 and $4 Values fl .98 And $2.39 Sturdy Shoes for Active Youngsters RUBBER FOOTWEAR for the ENTIRE FAMILY SHOE STORE COT I1 43 E. MARKET OPP. YORKTOWNE HOTEL i.