MILITARY: Richard E. Watson, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth Corethers 10 Jun 2003 ************************************************************************ Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Friday, 26 Jun 1942, p. 4, c. 1 RICHARD WATSON TO NAVY SCHOOL Ensign Richard E. Watson, of 322 South Riverside avenue, left this morning for the Naval Training School at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. He was granted his commission in the United States Naval Reserve on June 1, and was called to active duty on July 1. Watson, a graduate of University of Oregon in 1939, has been the manager of the J. Henry Helser Co. in Medford for the past year. His wife and small daughter will remain here for the present, and Mrs. Watson will be in charge of the Helser company's Medford office during his absence.