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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

18

Bronze Star Awarded to Pfe. Dallas W. Skinner in New Guinea

News from Glouster reports Pfe. Dallas W. Skinner son of Mr and Mrs Jud Skinner Glouster received the Bronze Star Medal for bravery in action in New Guinea May 29 1944. General Walter Krueger cited his unit for protecting withdrawals and halting enemy movements. Also noted are letters from other service members detailing overseas service in Europe and Africa and local families awaiting updates as relatives remain stationed abroad.

Dallas W. Skinner Jud Skinner, Glouster Walter Krueger Sixth Army Philippines New Guinea Pic. Skinner Krueger Pfc. Skinner N. T. Brown Trimble Cpl Jack FR. Brown France Engineers Maintenance Company Corporal Brown U. S Africa Italy K. Bryson Robert K. Bryson A.P.O Fred Hussey Earl Dwight McGee Camp Blanding Fla Hollister High School Earl Johnson Foster Lee McGee George Davis Athens R. D. 1

Steadier Start in Stocks Amid Muted Momentum

In New York early trading, leading stocks showed a steadier tone with only fractional gains. U S Steel, Bethlehem, N S Central, Great Northern, General Motors, U S Rubber, North American and Southern Railway led advance while United Aircraft and International Harvester posted small declines.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem N. S. Central Great Northern General Motors U. S. Hubber North American and Southern Railway United Aircraft International Harvester

Murray City Soldier Heads Home on 22 Day Furlough

Sgt John Campbell arrives in Murray City for a 22 day furlough from the Southwest Pacific after 31 months with the 37th Division. He will report to Miami Beach, Florida for reassignment. A large Christmas dinner honors him at his mother's home with relatives from Barberton Columbus and other nearby areas.

Murray City John Campbell Southwest Pacific Mary Campbell Campbell Miami Beach Fla George Campbell Barberton L. L. Edwards Columbus John Byron Magdalene Donson Tsgt Byron Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Elenor Banik Paul Banik Harold Dixon Nelsonville Lillie Dixon Granville Thompson Ruth Iris Craft Ladonna’ Worthington Cleveland Howard Craft Virginia Jonas Akron Effie Jonas Josephine Swyers Phyllis Jean Jonas Straitsville Ed Jonas Jones George Gears Joe Schiebelhoffer Johnnie Sabo Bobbie Jackie Gottke Port Gottke Lester Sorrell Patty Betty Sabo Barbara James Helen Wolfe Ft. Wayne Ind Dana Wolfe Paul Cupp Newark

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