Woodbury County

2nd Lt. Howard F. Carlson

 

 

WIN ARMY WINGS

Two former Morningside college students have been commissioned as second lieutenants in the United States Army Air Force at the Lubbock Army flying school, Lubbock, Tex.  They are Howard Franklin Carlson and Jay Robert Sterling.

Lieut. Carlson attended college from 1935 to 1939, receiving his B.A. degree in 1939.  Lieut. Sterling attended the college in 1939 and 1940.

Lieut. Carlson received his primary training at Coleman, Tex., and his basic instruction at Randolph field, Texas.  Lieut. Sterling received his primary training at Tulsa, Oklahoma, and his basic instruction at Goodfellow field, Texas.

Source:  The Sioux City Journal, July 6, 1942 (includes photo)