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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 7 Sep 1967, p. 11

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News About Our Servicemen : -&- ROBERT B. MOORE Marine Private Robert B. •Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Moore of 1008 Oakleaf,' McHenry, was graduated from eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit depot, San Diego. He will now undergo about three weeks of individual combat training and then, after leave' at homo, will report to {lis first Marine Corps assignment. R.C. WEEKS Marine Private Richard C. Weeks, son of Mrs. George RaKushin of 3415 W. John street, McHenry, completed two weeks of training under simulated combat conditions in the fundamentals of day and night patroling, employment of infantry weapons, survival methods, and assault tactics at this Marine corps base. This individual combat training is given every Marine after .'his graduation from recruit . .training. Taught by combat experienced non-commissioned .officers of the infantry train- ' ing regiment here, it prepares the young Leatherneck to become part of the Marine airground combat team. Marine Reserve First. Lieu- " , tenant Harold T. Foss, Jr., son ' ;of Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Foss, Sr., of 128 S. Sheridan road, McHenry, is at the. New !River Marine corps air facility, Jacksonville, N.C., serving with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365. His squadron provides helicopter transport of personnel ! and cargo during ship-to-shore movement and with in an ob- ; "jective area. His squadron is one of the • nine that comprise Marine Air- « craft Group 26, the largest Marine helicopter group in the ; world. Seaman Apprentice Patrick C. Bridwell, USN, son of Mj*. .And Mrs. Clifford Bridwell of *3816 Shady lane, Wonder Lake, . is in the Pacific serving aboard the anti-submarine warfare support aircraft carrier USS Yorktown. The aircraft carrier recently pulled out of drydock after completing four months of extensive overhaul. While in the Pacific she will be the command ship of a "hunter- killer" group specializing in anti-submarine warfare. C- Seaman Recruit James L. Waller, in, 19, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Waller of 1918 N. Lakewood street, McHenry, was graduated from nine wyeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training center, Great Lakes. „ His training was highlighted by participating in mid-America's "Salute to the Flag" ceremonies held at Soldier Field in Chicago. He was one of the more than 10,000 Navymen who formed a human "Living Flag" in honor of all men and women who are, or have been, in the U.S Armed Forces. During his training he stud- Jed military subjects and lived ^nd worked under conditions similar to those ho will encounter on his first ship or at his first duty station. He also received instruction in seamanship, survival techniques, military drill and ot'ior related subjects. GRANTED CHARTER The state has issued a charter to the Oakhurst Improvement association, a non-forprofit corporation. 1M UNI IN FOX LAKE Brand New - - Never Driven, 4 Door Sedan, Big 6 Cylinder Engine, White walls, Wheel Covers, AM Radio, Cruise-O-Matic. Full Price 2 Door Sedan, Big 6 Cylinder Engine, Whitewalls, Wheel Covers, AM Radio, Cruise-OMatic. NO MONEY DOWN! With Established Credit LOW BANK-RATE ""TERMS! EVEN LESS WITH TRAPE! 196G Galaxie 500 Convt. ^ Buckets, Automatic Transmission 67 Ford Pickup F-100 6 Cylinder, Standard Transimission $|^Jgl2 65 Thunderbird Hardtop White With Black Landau Top s*i2395 66 Fairlane GTA Convt. | 5 Brand New Tires, Auto. Transmission - $t®§5 65 Ford Galaxie "500" Hardtop V-8, Power Steering & Brakes *1595 '64 Plymouth Sport Fury 2-Door Hardtop, V-8, Automatic Transmission, Power Steering, Bucket Seats, White '64 Chevrolet Wagon '62 Pontiac Catalina V-8. Automatic, Radio. White $l; Convertible. A Beauty! Blue With White Top. Low Miles '65 Mustang Hardtop V. i. V 6-Clvinder, Automatic. Power Steenns We Pay Highest- Prices for USED CARS! DAILY 9-9 SATURDAY 9-6 OPEN SUNDAYS 11-5 P.M. ;.RT. «£1

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