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THURSDAY, DECEMBER i tiH
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Men In The Service
1st Class Pvt. Roger Deal
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John L. Crawford of Franklin his
completed his primary work as an
aviation cadet and has gone to
Goodfellow Field. Texas for 10
weeks of basic fight training.
JOHN CRAWFORD COMPLETES
; PRIMARY AIR TRAINING
Aviation Cadet John Link-field
Crawford of Franklin has complet
ed his primary training at Lou
Foote flying school at Stanford,
Texas, and has been transferred to
Goodfellow Field at . San Angela,
Texas, for 10 weks' basic flight
training. . r".
. Cadet Crawford Us . the son of
Mrs. A. R. Higdon and of the late
John.'Littlefield Crawford, who died
.- in camp during the World war. ;
At Goodfellow field he will re
ceive' "ground school,'' 'aerobatics,
cross-country practice, and night
flying training. :
After that he will have- am ad
ditlotnal 10 weeks' of advanced
... work before winning his wingsand
a commission as second lieutenant
in the army air corps reserve.
Mr, Crawford was graduated
from the University of North Car
olina in the class of 1.941, where
he; obtained his private pilot s li
cense after 'taking the civilian pilot
training course at 'Chapel Hill.
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MACON BOY TAKES
PART JN ARMY MANEUVERS
Private, 1st class, William Roger
Deal, son of the late J. 13. Deal
and Mrs. Deal of Franklin Route
1, joined the U. S. Army when he
was only 17, on January 8, 1932.
He belongs to the 4th Division
22nd Infantry which has taken an
important part in the Carolina ma
neuvers. This Division is called
"The Rolling Fourths,"
WEAVER HURST
HAPPY .IN HAWAII
Private Weaver 'M. Hurst has
recently written his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. J. Huns-t of West's
Mill, that he is well satisfied in
Honolulu, Hawaii, where 'he is
serving with a heavy artillery divi
sion along with several other Ma
con boys who went to Fort Bragg
on June 4, and who were sent to
gether to San Diego and then to
Hawaii. He is in charge of shoot
ing a 6-in cannon, and also has
a smaller gun for close shooting,
he' writes.
"We are now living in tents, so
that we don't have any floors to
scrub,", writes Weaver. He thinks
it is the prettiest country he has
ever see,n. He wrote of the ill
ness of another Macon boy, Carl
Alexander Gibson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Gibson of Cullasaja,
who was found unconscious from
a clot on the brain, probably caus
ed from a blow on the head. He
was sent to the hospital, and will
be sent home as soon as he is able
to take the trip.
Carl Wayne Jones is also with
this toutfit. '
WILSON M. LEDFORD IN AIR
CORPS AT KEESLER FIELD
Wilson M. Ledford who has been
stationed at Ford McPherson, Ga.,
has been transferred to Keesler
Field, Biloxi, Miss. He is in the
Air Corps, where he has enlisted
for a period of three1 years.
WILLARD B. SANDERS
TRANSFERRED TO KEESLER
Willard B. Sanders, who has en
listed, for three years in the Air
Corps, has been transferred from
Fort McPherson, Ga., to Keesler
Field, Biloxi, Miss.
VERNON CUNNINGHAM
AT ELGIN FIELD
Pvt. Vernon Cunningham, son of
Mr. and Mrs. A. . P. Cunningham
of Franklin Route 2, is stationed
at Elgin Field,' Fla., a member of
the 67th Material Squadron.
HERE ON VISIT
WITH PARENTS
Arvil Pleas Parker, of Frank
lin, who recently ; enlisted in the
U. S. Navy was: here for a short
visit with his- parents recently.
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DAN BRYSON
Win. S. JOHNSON TO SPEND
HOLIDAYS IN SAN DIEGO
William S. Johnson, who has
been placed in the rrieteorological
department tf the air service, sta
tioned at Base Weather Station at
Luke Field, Phoenix, Ariz., will
spend his Christmas leave with his
brother, Francis . B. Johnson, who
is an engineer with Consolidated
Aircraft Corporation, in San Diego,
Calif. '
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