Gary West Virginia Officials Honored At Dinner Event
West Virginia and Kentucky divisions of the Gary coal company honored executives at a dinner in Gary. McParland served as toastmaster. out of town officials from Pittsburgh and Washington spoke. Moses delivered a highlight address. The event included guests, a safety play, and a tea at Wilcoe.
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Entera Teak
T. J. McParland
West Virginia
Kentucky
A. E. Ducknall
R. V. Shanklin
W. R. Stedman
Gary
McParland
Moses
Gary and Lynch
Harry M. Moses
K. L. Kenwerth
George M. Thursby
George W. Eweeny
H. C. Frick Coke Company
U. S. C. & Company
W. L. McMorris
W. O. Sherman
All of
Pittsburgh
R. R. Estill
Washington, D. C
Veterans Receive Meritorious and Air Medal Honors
Tech Sergeant Archie B. Sturgill of Kendrock Virginia is awarded the Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for meritorious achievement during eighth air force bombing missions on German targets. He served in Italy with an infantry division earning the Combat Infantryman badge Purple Heart and Mediterranean Theatre ribbon with two service stars. Also noted are John Jasper of Clinton Oklahoma on leave from the naval air station at Clinton and Petty Officer First Class William Kosterman and his brother Pete Kosterman, both with Marine and Navy units overseas.
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Joseph Kondor
Mike Kondor
Gary
Kondor
Italy
Fifth Army
North Africa
John Kondor
Warren Stone
Jerrell P. Walker
Maude M. Walker
J. Walker
Andrew Charney
France
Tech
Archie B. Sturgill
Fay Trivett
Kendrock
Eighth Air Force
Third Air Division
Engel Meserchmitt
Regensburg
Germany
Sat. Sturgill
Kondrock
United Supply Company
AAP
Las Vegas
Nevada
John Jasper
Naval Air Station
Clinton
Okla
Jacksonville
Pia
Petty Jasper
Mary Faith Paine
Gail Wesley
B. M. Paine
Jasper
Gary High School
William Kosterman
U. S. Marine Corps
Pete Kosterman
Filbert
Phc
Kosterman
Second Marine Division
Marshall Islands
Parris Island
8. C
Erie
Gary Girl Scout Troop 52 Hosts Banquet at Recreation Center
The Girl Scout Troop of Gary No 52 held a Thursday evening banquet at the Gary Recreation Center honoring parents leaders and members. Tables were set for twenty. Miss Marie Ketter presented second class badges to members who completed the required work for the second badge.
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Gary
No. 52
Gary Recreation Center
Marie Ketter
Community Services and Society News in Gary
Church notices list services at Garvey church and Our Lady of Victory and St Marys Catholic church with times and pastors. Memorial service planned for Verhovay Fraternal Association June 24 at Gary High School auditorium. Marriage announcement for Mabel M Franklin and Frank S Ord set for June 7 at Presbyterian Church. Local residents report births, furloughs, overseas service, and travel notes including Mr and Mrs Delbert Franklin’s daughter Susan and various servicemen home from abroad.
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Filbert
Verhovay Fraternal Insurance Association of
Gary
Gary High School
Mike Silagi
Mabel Marion Franklin
Slippery Rock
Frank 8
Peabody State Teachers College
Nashville
Tenn
Delbert Franklin
Wilmington, del
Susan
Local Citizens Update on Kimball Area Social News
W. V. Belcher bought T J Eades furniture business taking charge June 1 with junior Surratt acting manager for Clark store. Several servicemen and families in Kimball area share leaves and visits, school graduations, and summer plans at West Virginia Wesleyan, Welch high, Buckhannon, and Glenville.
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Gary, W. Va
Wilcoe
Priday
D. C
W.S.C
Ws.c8
Gary Methodist Church
Oren P. Clark
Oren Perry
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Clark
Eva Sikora
Gary P.T.A
J. Frances Allen
J Alyce Saterfield
Marie Ket
Alien
Felip
L. D. Feuchtenberger Bakeries, Inc
Gary Churches
Franklin-Ord
W. A. Dennison
Damascus
Mack Dennison
Dennison
Gilbert Wood
Na Wood
Army Air Forces Central Instructors School
Laredo Army Air Field
Laredo
Texas
Jack Watson
Portsmouth
Paul Watson
U. S. Air Forces
Washington
Capt. Watson
W. B. Mann
Kingsport
Gate City
W. B. Mann, Jr
Arthur Watson, Jr
Arthur Watson
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Marston Reed
R. K. Reed
Ft. Meade
Reed
Blythefield
Blytheville
Ark
John Brillhart
Brillhart
Marie Davis
Danville
Ruth Reynolds
Troutville
Homer Hooper
Byckk Young
Boots
By Edgar Martin
Rode
By Hamlin
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
BY Gui Edioi
KI Ae
Tin Teri
Stella
Don Winslow
NAVY
Trout Creek
By Williams
Frank Y. Mastinek
U. SS. N. RB
Don
Red
Paul
Hullo
Vest
Hannibal Hoople
Eric Corte
Joe Corte
Ethel Vaughan
Jean
L. V. Belcher
Johannon
A. Wood
Bluefield
Charleston
le Currey
Glenville
Russell McQuain
Doris Belcher
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
James Murphy
Carswell
Sesman Murphy
Eddie Nagosky
Barbara Rich
Vivian
Camp Okahahwis
Lexington
W. G. Williamson
Joe James
Alexandria
Alvin Shaw
Goose Island
Virginia
Janet Belcher
St. Luke's Hospital
T. J. Bades
J . Wright
Bluff City
By Miller Watt
Wes
Joe
Ooka
Ham Fisher
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