West Virginians reported killed wounded missing in action
Foree Navy personnel from West Virginia and one soldier were reported killed in action yesterday, five were among the wounded, four missing and liberated from German prison camps. The list includes numerous names and addresses, plus notes on related families and recipients across Parkersburg and Princeton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Mary Bead Fenring
Muua "Thomas
Firemante
USNR
Wile
Mire
Rachel Prances
Jen
Ming
Bianfield
Princeton
Fathar
Simpeek Mansfiel
Jenkins
Mramours
Sptton
Ervitt
USMER
Wil Middiebourns
Vraakrae Prt
DAMCR
Malen L. Voeel
Dudley Av
Parkersbore
Air
Ronceve
Math Lene McCroby
Enuign
CBN
Hall
Mir
Sone Wiles Melaughiin
Army
Waanded
Padde Restensam
Philip D. Ggt
Wandhe Jeeepb
Pic
Wrother
Alma Aus
Oreen
Ted Tere Butler
Aeam P
Mt Coraeta
Batlet
Rath . Emerick
Gene He i
P. Rurick
Weahington Arhay Besstone
Ty Prt
Peck
Theoders
Anne B Pack
Ybert
Coster Bt
Prine Pe Pie
Mary Lies
Mle
Lator
Somes
E. Pottom
Mie
Bess Tie Sechanca
Sipers
Sigeame
Ades
Gue B ‘Smead
Fersting
Backserntronro
Western
Prt
Brow
Domai Schoolcrait
Armilashure
Wibsr
Kathiers Sharkwalde
Cien Ae ’Pel Oom
Bener
Aurea
West Virginia Soldiers Aid Okinawa Cleanup
An American amphibious tank battalion in Okinawa reports 158 Japanese killed and 198 captured or alive, with patrols probing caves and driving enemy and Okinawan civilians from cover. Soldiers from West Virginia and other states led assaults, manned machineguns, and chased holdouts along the beach as a column moved north by 3 p.m. The report lists numerous named servicemen and places, highlighting the unit actions and aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa
7Th Infanary Division
Rob
Minn
Mites, Alger
Cleveland
Pic
William Hirsch
Philadelphia
Arenaden Mayhew
George R. Harris
Madisonville
Tenn
Frank C. Manchin
Richard J. Katowski
Chicago
Isl
Erwin O. Jung
Isburg
Gene Pulaski
Mt. Carmel
Victor R. Alt
Landes
Pvt E. Sommers
Millers
Walsall
England
Felice Court
How To Keep Well By Dr Venitd Ice Dellen
Medical column discusses chest pain causes beyond heart trouble including chest wall injury nerve pain and pleural or diaphragmatic disorders. It notes X rays help distinguish cardiac from non cardiac pain, explains intercostal neuritis shingles and lung pleura issues, and answers reader questions on heart rate and sinus trouble with advice on seeking professional evaluation. An United Christian Youth all music program is advertised for Union Mission auditorium featuring multiple choirs and ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venitd
oe + ae
United Christian Youth Plan
United Christian Youth
Union Mission
United Christian Youth Orchestra
Dunbar Bas Brethren
Melody Boys
Dunbar
Beauty Tips Promoted By Lois Leeds Guidance
A column advertises beauty advice from Lois Leeds for bedridden readers and general readers alike. It promotes dry shampoo, home masks, and makeup tips, inviting readers to mail for a pattern leaflet and sample advice, with instructions to include a stamped self addressed envelope and pattern numbers. The item references pattern numbers and the Charleston Gazette address for requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Lois Leeds
Low Leeds
Marie
Lily
Charleston Gazette
Pattern Dept
P.O
New York
N. Y
Zurie
London Poles Flay Underground Trials
London Poles report on victory gardens and on growing greens for chickens and rabbits. The article emphasizes planting crops like non-heading lettuce for continuous cut and regrowth, enabling greens for poultry through late fall, with notes on feeding and care to boost egg production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Halliday
Victory Greens
Victory
Victory Garden
Church Preaches Union Service at East Side Boo.m
Assistant pastor J Moody McNair of First Presbyterian to lead union services with East Side churches at Boo.m tomorrow in Baptist Temple. Washington reports Poland’s London government condemns Polish underground trials in Moscow and accuses Russia of plans to settle Polish issues by force. Ambassador memo names Gen Okulicki among leaders. marriage notices list Harry Leroy Clark and Goeller Heckman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Moody McNair
First Presbyterian Church
East Side
Boo. m
Baptist Temple
Washington
London
Mos
Kormy
Staly
Fes
Bloce
Tae
Tang & Bime
Dudity L. Sime
Edgewrod
Jan Clechan
McDaniel Cherech
Kusbendowski
McDaniel
Mary
Alvin E. O’konski
R. Amino
Wis
Itr
Bronislaw Oku
Dadelick
Lilian M. Dewson
Pasha
Ee Eastman
Lov $i
Utes
Geo. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Okulicki
Poland
Wyoming county singing conclave draws 2000 expected crowd
More than two thousand people are expected to attend the summer run of the Wyoming county singing convention tomorrow in Pineville. Ten leading quartets from southern West Virginia will perform on the program with Judge D M Easley of the field slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming County
Singing Convension
Pineville
West Virginia
D. M. Easley
Thefield
Widowwardmarriage counsel urges self sufficiency after midlife
Dorothy Dix argues elderly widows seek companionship through marriage but often end up purchasing a husband. She advises middle aged women to abandon marriage plans and build a self sufficient life with clubs, friendships, and varied interests. Army Chaplain Mullins will speak at Union Mission on Philippines service on Friday at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley
Soci
John
Jane
Matt
Union Mission
Alva EB. Mullins
Philippines
Church of All Nations
Boeton
Mass
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Needlecraft Dept. P
Hox
Station O
W. Va
Jira
J. L
van del Jen
Free China
Beauty Arts
Leeds
Ine
Harry Leroy Clark
Goeller Heckman
Londin
Jersey Playsuits
Miriam
Dorothy Dix
Music By the
Albane
Purity Maid
Tee
Arom
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