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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, December 13, 1945
NEWS OF . . .
MEN IN THE SERVICE
Guadalcanal, the'Marianas and the
I Philippines. The destroyer \s credit-
jed with shooting down seven planes
and with 14 '‘assists and probables.”
— JOHN C. HARMON, son of Mr.
WILLIAM O, SHEPHARD, of the anc j Tyj rs l S. Harmon of this city,
navy, son of William J. Shephard of;| s now home after serving three
this city, is enroute home from Pearl and a ha i f y ears j n the marine corps.
Harbor aboard the USS Saratoga. ■ ^orp Harmon was a member of the
From San Francisco he will go to a 4.^ \t ar i ne division and took part
separation center to reeqiv^ his dis-1 in invasion of the Marshall Is-
charge from the service. lands, Saipan, Tinjan, Iwo Jima, and
♦ — i received two letters of commenda-!
ADOLPHUS C. MEADORS of the t ion.
quartermaster corps, has received ♦
an honorable discharge at the Char-, CECIL F. McCOY, seaman first
leston naval station and returned to class, has received his discharge from
his home here. Meadors was in the the service at the Charleston separa-
navy 20 months in the American tion center and returned to his home
theater of operations. His decora- here. Seaman McCoy entered the
tions include the American theater, navy February 9, 1943, and saw duty
European - African - Middle Eastern, at Sarrtar in the Philippines, and
and Asiatic-Pacific ribbons, and the Attu in the Aleutians. He wears the
Victory medal. Asiatic-Pacific ribbon and Victory
♦ j medal.
HORACE E BROWN, seaman first
class, of Route 1, Clinton, has re- PVT. FRED K. OWEN, son of Mrs.
ceived a discharge from the navy af- Alice Owen of this city, is now en
ter 32 months service. He wears the route home from Pearl Harbor and
Apierican theater and Asiatic-Pacific will receive his discharge immediate-
ribbons and the Victory medal. .liy at a nearby separation center. He
I is one of the 1,200 high-point marine
CARL F YOUNG, seaman first 1 veterans - who is returning to tfie
class, after serving 1-9 months in the [states aboard the USS Kalinin Bajf,
navy, has received hjs discharge and;
returned to his home here. He holds CPL. JAMES B. NEAL, siarfi of
the Victory medal and wears the [Mrs. S. B. Neal, has receivejpari hon-
American theater and Asiatic-Pacific orable discharge at Seyprfour John-
r bbons. ! son Tield, N. C., and p^turned to his
^ i home here. Cpl. N^fu was stationed
SGT. CLIN C JOHNSON, son of Topeka army afr field, Kansas, as-
Mrs. J. B. Johnson of this city, was s jg ne d as 'h\>rfraulic specialist and
honorably discharged Saturday from wcars t h e ^American theater ribbon
the army air forces at the separation and ViOtfry medal. He entered ser-
base, Johnson Field, N. C. ! v ice odi^aril 2, 1942.
Sgt. Johnson, a bookkeeper em- ^
ployed by Maxwell Bros. & Bensom/'^, j^UGENE C. KING received
Greenwood, ,n civilian life, enterj*^ honorable discharge from the
the service September 13, 1943. hmcT
served as a radar mechanic hi Eng
land. _ I
He holds the European theater
ribbon with three bf
stars, Good 1
army last Friday at Fort Bragg, and j
has returned to his home here. He I
returned from overseas November 28!
and landed in New York.
Conduct medal, ^American theater; ^ c ‘ served 2< months over
ribbon, and tli^Victory medal.
seas. He entered the service in April,
1943, and fought with th 45th di-
HENRY/T. SIMMONS, shipfitter, vision until the war ended, at which
has received an honorable discharge was transferred to the 9th
at the Charleston separation center! c ^ v * s ' on with the army of occupation.
returned to his home here. He ^ as cre dit ov’er 400 corn-
centered the service on August 13, ^ at days.
1943, and was on duty at Dansville, Pfc. King participated in the fol-
R. I., and New Guinea. lowing battles and campaigns; Na-
ples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Southern
CLARENCE EUGENE TURNER, France, Rhineland. Central Europe,
seaman second class, is now serving His decorations include the Silver!
on the USS Conyngham, destroyer, Star medal. Bronze Star mddal, I
which is returning to the States after Presidential Citation, Bronze Service-
fighting the Japs continuously since Arrowhead, Good Conduct medal,!
Dec. 7, 1941. The Conyngham saw Victory medal, ETA ribbon with five)
action at Pearl Harbor, the Battle of battle stars, American theater rib-'
Midway, the Battle of Santa Cruz, bon, Combat Infantryman’s badge, I
and numerous invasions, including and Army of Occupation ribbon.
CASINO THEATRE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
December 14 and 15
SYDNEY GREENSTREET
REGINALD GARDINER'S. SAKALL
Ducted t>r
ROBERT S.1AYNE • PETER GODFREY
Sc f te- P'fcr by ; • • '>usw 4 Adel* Cor*'t'jndini
F • ,n nr, u--k : *• S by Ail«en Hyrultor
Feature Begins:
Friday: 2:15, 4:11, 7:15, 9:11.
NEWS.
9c and 35c
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
December 17 and 18
9c and 30c
Show SATURDAY.
MONDaKaND TUESDAY,
December 17 and 18
This Gun for Hire
Reissue of the thrilling picture that
millions have already seen and by
popular demand is brought back for
the public to witness once again.
Featuring ALAN LADD and VE
RONICA LAKE.
Feature begins 232, 4:25, 7:32, 9:25.
“CHINA CARIES ON,” “EYES
FOR YOU” and NEWS. 9c-30c
Feature begins 2:15, 4:37, 7:15, 9:37.
“HOLLYWOOD VICTORY CARA
VAN” and NEWS. 9c and 35c
IQ A. M. Show MONDAY.
WEDNESDAY
Decern
Nib THURSDAY,
19 and 20 4
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,
December 19 and 20
Lightning Carson
Rides Again
Colonel Blimp
Thrilling adventure of the open
plains of the West. With TIM Mc
COY giving you excitement as never
'before. / ,
The adventures of a British colo-1 Feature begins 2:00, 4:27, 6:54 and.
nel in a war tom England. The life,9:21.,
and death of Colonel Blimp will
thrill the millions that see it.-*
Feature begins 2:31; 5:29 and 8:27.
Please note: Due to the fact that this
picture is so long we are able to play
only three shows a day. Please come
Senorita From the
West
Here’s a bit of adventure of the
West combined with excitement of
on scheduled time as to enjoy *he! the big city. With ALLAN JONES
picture more and give your neighbor! anc * BONITA GRANVILLE
a chance to see it.
Also “MY MAN JASPER” and a
— *h
good comedy. 9c and 35c
10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY.
Feature begins 3:00, 5:27^ 7:54 and
10:21.
Jungle Queen, Chap. 8
9c and 30c
Jh
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
December 14 and 15
Behind City Lights
i Crpoks, robbers, cops and a green
I farm girl who is attracted by the
glitter of city lights. Romance, sus-
' pense, thrills, drama and excitement
i in this picture of gay city life.
With LYNNE ROBERTS, PETER
COOKSON, JEROME COWAN and
ESTHER DALE.
Feature Begins: |
iday: 2:24, 4:51, 7:18, 9:45.
Saturday: 1:30, 3:57, 6:24, 8:51.
Trail of Kit Carson
Saturday: 2 00, 3:56, 5:52, 7:48, 9:44. Western thrills, action, suspense,!
excitement and romance. With AL- 1
LAN LANE, HELEN TALBOT, TOM '
LONDON and TWINKLE WATTS.
Feature Begins:
Friday: 3:32, 5:59, and 8:26.
Saturday: 2:38, 5:05, 7:32, 9:59.
The Purple Monster
Strikes, Chap. 12
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