Postwar planning for GI Joe and the home front
The piece argues postwar planning must center on people not numbers, highlighting a letter from Sergeant Kenneth Ing in China. It calls for concrete action by the AREA and home industries to ensure returning servicemen have jobs, prosperity, and a smooth transition to civilian life. The author stresses honoring veterans with earning power and productive employment, not empty rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
Joe
Kenneth Ing
U. S. Army
American Road Builders’ Association
China
Army
Navy
Ridgely Socials Highlight Birthdays and School News
Earle Sparks hosts a Central Avenue party for William Sparks second birthday with many Ridgely children in attendance. Frank Campbell Jr. overseas son F Evans Campbell III marks his first birthday at Grandma Sparks home in Oakland. Brethren Church youths from Fellowship Camp at Camp Peniel near Thurmont attendances include Thelma Bowman Kathryn Rittenhouse Helen Crouse Betty Riehl Louie Stewart Edward Bowman Paul Mull Merlin Shenk. J Frank Lane Jr. named Ridgely High School principal succeeding Fred G Asilton who moves to Federalsburg High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Sparks
Central Avenue
William
Bobby Sparks
I. Evans Campbell
Jay Fifer
Carol Lynch
Nancy Whiting
Jimmie
Judith Walker
Vicki
Carl Cook
Rebecca Winstead
Dicky Lane
Barbara
Mary Elien
Richard Williams
Donnie Lord
Carolyn Knussman
Charles Keeneman
Little F. Evans Campbell
Frank Evans Campbell Jr
Maryland
Thelma Bowman
Kathryn Rittenhouse
Helen Crouse
Betty Riehl
Louie Stewart
Edward Bowman
Paul Mull
Merlin Shenk
J. Frank Lane Jr
Ridgely High School
Fred G. Asilton
Federalsburge High School
Lane
Ridgely area celebrates fifty fifth wedding anniversary
Ridgely residents recall the fifty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Mason celebrated July 24 at their Maple avenue home. Many mailed greetings and offered good wishes as friends and neighbors reflect on their longtime ties to Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely High School
I. E. Mason
Ridgely
Maple Avenue
Charles Dean
Near Town
Marion Gillis
Salisbury
Barbara
Bernard Connolly
Connolly
George Rhodes
Newark
Del
J. Owen Knotts
Walsh
Denton
Ronald Lane
J. Elmer Anthony
Centreville
Haymaker Anthony
Fort Bragg
N. C
J. M. Haymaker
Marjorie Haymaker
Wilmington
Riverview Beach
New Jersey
Otis Towers
William Cooper
Ray Towers
Mervyn Downes
Betty Towers
Hope Starkey
George Walls
Palmer Walls
Chester
Chas. Cannon
Charles R. Rampmeyer
Bainbridge Training Station
Maryland
Andrew Rampmeyer
Frank Kibler
Francis
Joseph Roach Jr
Penn’s Grove
N. J
D. Thompson
Suzanne
Rehoboth
Townsend Club
American Boy Reveals Nazi Atrocities Toward Prisoners
Sergeant Earl W. Huddlester, 24, of Montgomery West Virginia, who was captured in Tunisia, describes brutal acts by Gestapo officers including the execution of a fellow American after he refused to provide information. He recounts prisoner conditions likened to those inflicted on Jews in Poland and notes a death sentence handed down before his escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Huddlester
Montgomery
West Virginia
Tunisia
Poland
He Lived Through Hell in Cosmopolitan July Issue
The article by Brundidge and Sheehan recounts Huddleston and fellow captives betrayed by an Arab. They endure a three day march to Sfax, near starvation, disease, and deaths in the mud, then crowding in boxcars to Tunis, Gestapo questioning, and later forced slave labor in Italy. Huddleston later faces a death sentence after a staged escape attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. Brundidge
Ernest Sheehan
Hell
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Waddleston
Sfax
Tunis
Smanu
Gestapo
Italy
Huddleston
Rom
Vatican
Escape Precedes Executed Sentence in Final Turn
A brief report notes that the subject managed to flee the scene before the scheduled execution, avoiding the carrying out of the sentence.
Old Age and Survivors Insurance explained weekly
The Denton Journal and the Social Security Board field office announce a weekly series to answer readers questions about the Old Age and Survivors Insurance provisions of the Social Security Act. The paper will present authentic information to help families understand the law and its impact on their finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Journal
Social Security Board
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Charles M. Upham
American Road Builders’ Assn
Washington, D. G
Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point
Matapeake
the State Roads Commission OF
East Lexington Street
Baltimore
Pictorial Review
Baltimore Sunday American
Diane Lee Blair
Harry Stedman
Lucile
Frank Flounders
Herbert Keeneman
Leroy Fred
Pottstown
Paul Hoffman
John C. Shetler
Lancaster
Thomas Gaitley
Rehoboth Beach
Wm. E. Sparks
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Harry Wilson
Cambridge
Manuel Lane
Mack Cole
Franklin Stayer
Ernest
Cooper Fire and Liability Insurance
Denton, Maryland
Gustav
THE
National
R. B. Baker & Son
Grasonville
Queenstown
OLD Age Survivors Insurance
Kemn
Beauty Shoppe
Market St
Moore
War Production Board
R. H. Stafford & Son
Burrsville, MD
Greensboro
Harrington
the Peoples Bank OF
Ptowspa PE
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