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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

8

Bronze Star for Pfc Dallas W Skinner in New Guinea action

Pfc Dallas W Skinner son of Mr and Mrs Jud Skinner Glouster has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal for bravery in action. The ceremony was conducted by Lieut General Walter Krueger in the Philippines for a May 29 1944 New Guinea engagement that helped cover a unit withdrawal and inflict heavy enemy losses.

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

Leading Stocks Show Steady Tone On Opening Market

New York stocks opened with a steady tone as Amalgamated Rolling Mills and others led gains while United Aircraft, International Harvester, and General Motors showed fractional advances. Dozens of local notes from Murray City and surrounding area detail furloughs, holiday visits, and price listings for Cincinnati and Pittsburgh produce markets, with multiple references to eggs, grain, and livestock prices and local social notes.

Gar Fay New York Taco U. S. Steel Bethlehem Gentral Great Northern General Motors U. S. Rubber North Amer ‘Ican Southern Railway Chrysler United Aircraft Colum G Blec International Harvester Curtiss Wright Douglas Aircraft DuPont Gen Foods Motors Goodyear Tal Harvester Murray City John Campbell Montgom Ward Southwest Pacific N. Y. Central Ohlo Ov Penney Mary Campbell Procter and Gambie Ot Campbell Miami Mteal Beach Fla V. SB V. &. Steel Youngstown George Campbell Barberton L. L Columbus John Byron Magdalene Dowson Tsgt Byron Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Elenor Banik Paul Banik Harold Dixon Nelsonville Lillie Dixon

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