Outstanding service honors for seaman Boatright
Olis Boatright 21 of Sand Ridge received the Presidential Unit Citation for landing operations in North Africa last November. The award was presented by Capt. Clarence Gulbranson at Fort Pierce Florida. The citation praised his distinctive fulfilment of a hazardous mission contributing to allied success in the African landings. The item also notes other service updates including enrollments, transfers, promotions, and overseas movements of several service members from West Virginia families.
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Olis Boatright
Ist Ch
Mro
Hugh Boatright
Sandridge
Seaman Boatright
Clarence Gulbranson
Ft. Pierce
Fla
Young Boatright
Navy
Frless Walda Woodrum
San
Shreveport
Virgil H. Scott
Bessie Scott
Ethel
Jewell Scott
Istel
Livingston
William Calley, Jr
Great Lakes
San Diego
Cal
Camp Pyt
Ronald K. Holstein
Camp van Dam
Frank Holstein
Dunbar
Holstein
F Pyt
Ernest Harold Holstein
Pureto Rico
Dennis P. Holstein
North Africa
Raymond Hill
Pic
England
Hill
Army Air Corps
Miami Beach
Atlantic City
N. J
Ylinois
Clarence L. Bickers
Norma Bickers
Danville
St. Petesburg
Chanutefield
Cpl
Melvin Bickers
Robert C. Connally
Stewart Connally
Winston Ct
Panama City
Sgt
Connally
Air Forces
Tyndall Field
W. 5
Metz, Jr
Army Air Forces
Great Bend
Kas
Ruth Mae Martin
Elkview
David R. Arrington
Ansted
Aviation Ordnance School
U.S. Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Bainbridge
duPont
Belle
Randall Snodgrass
Camp
McCann
T. D. Snods Brass
Route 2
Rugsell Williams
Helen Jenkins
Gardner St
Camp Jordan Johnson
Camp Pickett
C. D
Ted) Williams
Caribbean
Ottlie Adkins
Kansas
Ottiee, Jr
Pratt
Norman Adkins
Burnwell
Houghton Robson
Virginia Av. S. E
Burlington
Army
George E. Robson
Lee St
Bring View
West Virginia
Janes L. Wolcker
Cleveland Av
Charleston
Ist cl
San Juy
Antilles Air Command
Pie. Walker
Air Corps
West Indies
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Louis J. Kravitz Hearst
Over Field
Furough
Bessie Kravitz
Pauline
Harold Crouch
Camp Atterbury
Tne
J. A. Crouch
Tornado
Lemuel D. George
J. J. George
Hernshaw
Camp Davis
N.C
G. W. Burgess
Chesapeake
John D. Burgers
Jack Z. Hudgins
Camp Coxcomb
Charles
Hudgins
All Washington St. W
Coast Artillery
Ralph J. Ford
R. J. Ford
Lois P. Ford
United States Miliitary Academy
West Point
N. Y
Bradford St
Ford
Greetbrier Military School
Military Academy
Central WCTU Meeting Addresses Peace Panel Discuss World After War
Mrs. A A Shawkey will address the Central WCTU on securing peace and a panel on the world after the war will follow at 2 30 pm tomorrow. The meeting is at Mrs L C Killinger 406 Kanawha Blvd. Grandfather clocks with one hand missing brought 224 at a recent sale in Wes Zealand.
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WCTU
A. A. Shawkey
L. C. Killinger
Kanawha Blvd
Wes Zealand
Obituary notices for multiple local figures and services
Obituaries and funeral notices list Andra Peeler age 49 with services at Harden funeral chapel conducted by Rev J Aw Austin and burial in Spring Hill. John Jones of Hawnennn died Friday with rites at Harden funeral chapel officiated by Rev UW C Head, burial in Spring Hill. Kristina Hedberg 97 of Rainelle dies at Hinton hospital. services in Eau Claire Wisconsin with Nickell Mortuary. Virginia Geneva Adan rites at Lindendale Church with burial by Cun Jmortuary. Mary Elizabeth Rees funeral at 2:30 p m at residence. burial in St tetany cemetery. Mrs I F Sullivan funeral at Cunmghias chapel with burial in Lilly cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audia Weeter
Andra Peeler
Dian
Brvara
Marden
John Jones
Harden and Harden
Hawnennn
UW. C. Head
Spring Hill
Kristina Hedberg
Rainelle
Hinton
Eau Chur
Wis
Nickells Mortuary
East Stainelle
E. D. Hedberg
Sweden
Virginia
Geneva
Lindendale Courch
Burlder Cemetery
Cun
Mary Elizabeth Rees
Marrs
Longley
Mary Elizabeth
Keesey
James J. Keesey
John Snooks
DOD Woearmu
Ion
St Tetany
Giestone
Births Reach Across City Hospitals in Weekend Notices
A flurry of birth announcements from Mee Millan, Charleston General, and McMillan hospitals list newborns for families including Belcher, Hay, White, Blade, Baier, Hensley, Combs, and Austin. Dates span Saturday and Sunday with addresses in Sissonville, Randolph Street, Baynemont, and Crescent. Parents thanked by families across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee Millan Hospital
Virgil Belcher
Sissonville Td
Alston Hay
Shirley White
Randolph
McMilan Hospital
McMillan Hospital
Lewis Blade
Noune St. Aoson
We Baier
Charleston
Rayment
Megiday
Ale
Millen
O. D. Hensley
Baywnemont
Charleston General Hospital
C. B. Combs
Crescent
G. OH. Austin
Sissonville
Kanawha Valley Barbecue Meetings Set This Week
Augustus E Guerard of Mee Kinnville Tenn conducts barbecue meetings this week at Metro First Hill church. The Ipaliten Hopbst church with Rev Pe Phillips as pastor hosts events with an 8 p.m. gathering at the auxiliary meeting.
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Ipaliten Hopbst Church
iRev
Pe Phillips
Hey
Augustus E. Guerard
Mee Kinnville
Tenn
Metro-1sthiluthea Asst
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