Personal And Social News Items From Denton Area
Miss Ela Marie Brown won a University of Maryland tuition scholarship and will prep for a nursing program at Baltimore University Hospital. Locally, families travel to Cincinnati for the National Rural Letter Carriers convention. residents visit relatives, entertain guests, and attend events in Denton, Baltimore, and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ela Marie Brown
University of Maryland
Brown
Caroline High School
College of Arts and Sciences
University
Baltimore
Wm. C. Stevens
Queen Anne
Cincinnati
National
Rurial Letter Carriers Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Bana O
Elmer G. Wilson
George H. Wilson
West
Wilson
California
Washington
Chris Biger
Helen Selin
George Petrick
Joseph Smatana
Mary Hodek
Louis Stientz
Grover Porter
Ogden
George W. Clendaniel
M. A. Brackett
Caroline Post
American Legion
Brackett
Lydia Breeding
Bessie M. Spafford
South 2Nd Street
Denton
East Denton
Elizabeth MacDonald
Cliff Island
Maine
Chas. Reynolds
Irene Roe
Service News and Thanks From the Frontline Pilot
A veteran airman writes of training advances and dangers. He recalls a near miss when an instructor fell ill after a gun check, narrowly avoiding a fatal outcome. He describes solo flights, scheduled hours, and the thrill of his first solo, while noting pay, mail from Olive, and plans to write his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obie’s
Olive
Laura
Airplane ride thrills travelogue from a distant city
A traveler in a large Australian city describes a thrilling vacation by plane from home and back. They praise the journey and express intent to travel by air again, while asking for letters and updates on friends and weather, noting cold months June and July and the appearance of luscious strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aussie-land
Tommy
Lester
Navy Seaman Bunney Jr Arrives Home From Pacific War
Seaman first class Robert H. Bunney Jr arrived in Denton on a 30 day leave after nineteen months in the U. S. Navy. A Cushing destroyer survivor, he reports great experiences and wears ribbons for American Defense American Theatre and South West Pacific. His visit marks his first homecoming since enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Bunney Jr
U. S. Navy
Denton
Cushing
Pacific
Bobby’s
South West Pa
Denton Airs Homebound Soldier Poem from Africa War
A wartime verse from J. Wilson Griffith recalls a North Africa departure to battle Hitler. It notes 21 months since leaving on Monday, mentions Sicily, planes, and the push into Europe, then shifts to yearning for home and mail from loved ones, urging readers to write and lift spirits of soldiers abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Snake
Hitler
Africa
Sicily
Europe
Mr. Adolph
Letter from Howard H. Trice Addresses Support
Howard H. Trice invites letters from readers and provides an address for correspondence. The message expresses appreciation for any written communication and references his service with the USNR and related affiliations.
Apricas Reverses Tac for ware peel Sent from Pte Clarence Kepten
Wounded and in an African hospital, Private Clarence Kepten sends a verse from Service News about courage on the land he helped defend. The piece, written by wounded orderly Mrs Hilda Winn of Felton Delaware, honors fallen comrades and the soldiers who fought to take the hill against fierce resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware Peel
Clarence FE. Kepten
Hilda W.inll
Felton
Del
Aprica
Fragmentary wartime tribute copy teases memory of fallen
The text recalls loved ones awaiting return and praying for the fallen. It honors a son or husband lost in war, mentioning a torch haunting America and the idea that those at home think of him beneath the sod. It honors soldiers like Jin are Bilan Joe and others, while promising remembrance.
Cadet Examining Board to Visit Next Wednesday
The US Army Aviation Cadet Examining Board will be in Baltimore Md next Wednesday to conduct examinations as part of Army Air Forces recruitment and selection for aviation cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Army Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Baltivore, Md
Army Air Forces
Army Aviation Cadet Training accepts applicants in Denton
Army Aviation Cadet Training still seeks applicants aged 17 to 26 with relaxed visual acuity requirements. Army Aviation Coach Board representatives will be at the State Guard Armory in Denton on August st at 2 00 p m for mental examinations starting at 3 00 p m sharp. The quote from Mary Baker Eddy is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Aviation Coach Board
Denton
State Guard
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Wm. E. Ree
Charles H. Mysrisen
Mariisen
FH. E. Rantsael
Cunta Ask
M.A. Braca
Baltimore treuds—Mrs. Bor Roerts
Dessie Pierce
Edward Grimer
Robert H. Bunney
Mary L. Bunney
Samuel Lewis
C. H. Stewart
George Spangenberger
Mr. Stewart Hill and Son
Douglas
Charles F. Woerner
Newport News, Va
Joan
Vernon
Samuel Nowell
Jean Beauchamp
S.N
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Clarence E. Beauchamp
Frank H. Doerr
James H. Neal
Chestertown
Robert McAllister
Geo. W. Clendaniel
West Denton
Ralph S
Wallace Keys
Salisbury
G. H. Wilson
Guadalcanal
Ata
Lelo
Oranne
Clendaniel
Lindsay
Md.Va
J. Wilson Griffith
North
Asco
Acme Coffee
AMERG
Howard H. Trice
USNR
Stet Nclb
Apricas
Universal Dairy Products
Renton
Smith-Weston
Jack Rue
G. H. Rue
Telephone
Hobbs
Cation
T. H. Towers
Alfred Baughley
C. J. Kern
T. J. Turkington
State Road
H. W. Dawson
St Michaels
Geo. B. Ruos & Son
Bridgeville
Howard Cole
Greensboro
Marion Downes
Franklin St
H. C. Wright
America
Man
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Denton, Maryland
Dentonia Theatre
Saunday
Roy Rogers
King OF the Cowboys
Trigger’ Sarltese
Reo
Leon Wary Begadi
Kant
Gritto
Hughes Rooney
Inde
Stara
Frances Langford
Alving Rey and
the King Sisters
Ray Eberle
The
Bombardiers
HiLo
Hattie the
Kings Men
Skinnay
Ennissed the
Groove Boys
Aumont Peters
Don Winslow
Bauti
Don Wislow
FRE Bayt
Frankli V. Mortenal
Auegust
Tequancoros
Mary Martin
Dick Powell
Betty Hutton
Eddie Bracken
Rudy Vallee i
A Republic Picture
Rommel
Fowling Creek
Virginia Rasch
Edith E. McNeal
Esther E. McNeal
Denton, Md
O. W. Barton
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