West Virginians Commissioned into Army Reserve Corps
A list of thirty four West Virginians commissioned today in the Army Reserve Corps. Four became first lieutenants in the medical reserve, including Henry M. Bacuc and Gene M. Harsha, with many others named as second lieutenants across various units and towns such as Charleston Morgantown Huntington Bluefield and Wellsburg. The article catalogs recipients by hometown and specialty, including chemical warfare, engineers, field artillery, infantry, and coast artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meld Artiller
Morgantown
Joe L. Bitonti
Mfanbry
A. J. Rochicchio
Infantry
Thomas E. Boggess
H. L. Corspecken, Jr
A. A. Dawso
Silas W. Frame
John H. Morris
George R. Pyle
L. B. Swick
Signal Corps
Williamson
F. K. Ammar
James A. Rhodes
Barboursville
C. J. Harrett
Gasoline Blast Victim Improves at Kanawha Hospital
Sidney Matheny, 39, recovering after a Tuesday gasoline explosion at his Winfield restaurant adjoining a gasoline station. He suffered burns from a torch igniting leaking fuel. the blast damaged the building. Matheny was reported improving last night at Kanawha Valley hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Matheny
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Winfield
Matheny
Meistersingers Present Minstrel Show at St Albans
The Meistersingers men's chorus of St. Albans staged a 1943 minstrel show at the Central School auditorium drawing a large audience. Proceeds after expenses went to the St. Albans school ground improvement fund. The group, formed in 1932, includes about 35 local members with Herschel Piccinger directing and Jack Henderson as interlocutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
H. Poole
Harry Kindt
Havey Fenimore
Greg Miller
Shelby Sturm
Jack Henderson
Meistersingers
Herschel C. Piccinger
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
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Sistersville
O. D. Buck
Elkins
C. J. Zirbs
Victor
Ci. B Dever, Jr
Newburg
D. B. Cobun
Terra Alia
Dwight A. Doedge
Denny F. Scott
Reedville
Jerald Fortney
Moundsville
Herold B. White
Edward B. Kline
Martinsburg
Carroll BE. Henkel
Hivesville
Frank F. Parker
St. George
Virgil F. Puitlips
A Wellaturg
Hubert M. Richey
Wheeling
Edward Schmeichel
Burndred
Thomas K. Virgins
Ripley
Jack M. Walker
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Frederick Smart
Peverni
LaFrance
Reni
Warner: Bros
Warren William
Aline MacMahon
Joan Blondell
Dick Powell
Ginger Rogers
Guy Kibbee
BY Keeler
Wlumka
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State Street
Macay Om
Charleston
Ces
Orithout Cail
G. H. Bass Rangeley
Oxfords
Goodyear
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