Rescue of wounded by U S Second Division in Korea
During the Chongchon river line retreat in Northwest Korea the U S Second Division evacuated wounded under heavy fire. Captain W O Burla led ambulances and trucks through a five mile roadblock with bravest medics and drivers aiding wounded including two corporals Robert R Calvert and Harry B Talcott.
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U. S
Korea
Chongchon River
United Nations
W. O. Burla
Los Angeles
Navy
Burla
Pyyongyang
Danville School to Present Full Christmas Program
The entire Danville school will stage a Christmas program on Thursday night December 14 at seven o'clock with more than 100 pupils. The show opens with Youth Prayer For Peace, features The Elves Pack Up Santa, a snowflake drill, and Santa by John Sims, plus a cantata A King Is Given by junior and senior high students with Mary Nell Tanner and Waymon Johnson in key roles. Admission is free. Nutrition experts urge children to drink a quart of milk daily.
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Danville
Angel Fairies
Charlotte Burns
Jolly Old Santa Claus
John Sims
Mary Nell Tanner
Joseph
Howard Terrell
Wise Men
Waymon Johnson
Jack Garner
Murry Landers
Shepherds
Wayne Penn
Buford Burgess
Donald Hogan
Angel
Nina Summer
Seniors At Danville High Students Host Class Party
Danville high school seniors held a Thursday night class party with games and refreshments. Attendees included Jacquelyn West Doris Long Martha Story Ruby Kirby Polly Wallace Ann Bullard Betty Wallace Elladora Brown Alvilene Roberts Nell Tanner Loretta Long Berta Doris Keenum Wylodean Johnson and sponsors plus principal Mrs J C Pettey. In 1949 Sid Gordon and Andy Seminick hit two home runs in one inning.
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Danville High School
Jacquelyn West
Doris Long
Martha Story
Ruby Kirby
Polly Wallace
Ann Bullard
Betty Wallace
Elladora Brown
Alvilene Roberts
Nell Tanner
Loretta Long
Berta Doris Keenum
Wylodean Johnson
Charles Lee James
J. T. Story
Bobby McCaghren
Ramon Wallace
Billy Kirby
Copeland West
William Depreast
Howard Terrell
Horace Sparkman
C. Ff. Hardiman
Charles Ellis
Raymond Compton
J. C. Pettey
Sid Gordon
Andy Seminick
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DON _HUTH
Hal Boyle
Southwest
What
New Mexico
Japan
National Geographic Society
Bendix Dealer
H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture
E. Moulton St
Benrus
Elgin
Elgins
Mila
Gruen
Rose Jewelry
Fashion Awa
Bulova
Hamilton
Winton
Hamil
Jewels
Tewelry CO
Milton Frank
M. W. Frank
Richard Frank
Huntsville
Decatur
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