Army cadet exam interview set for Denton July 7
The U S Army Aviation Cadet Examining Board will visit Denton at 2 30 p m on July 7 to interview applicants for Aviation Order Training. Eligible males 17 to 26 may learn details from Captain Conley at the State Guard Armory Denton and may enlist to be called to active duty on their 18th birthday or within six months.
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U.S. Army Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Baltimore
Denton
State Guard Armory
Air Forces
Conley
Letters From the Front by SGT Haddick of Greensboro
SGT Haddick describes African front actions marching past Mak tar Le Sears and Tunis. He salvaged wrecked Spitfires and sold captured Lugers. He details passes to Le Kef and Tunis, near misses with German forces, interactions with prisoners, and a hot, restless camp life with Thompson. He closes with a note of relief and hope for a chicken dinner.
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Sgt
Haddick
Greensboro
African Front
Maktar
le Sears
le Kef
Pass
Tunis
Ennor
Thompson
Address changes delay readers’ newspaper delivery
The editor reminds service members that mail forwarding may not apply to newspapers and urges prompt address updates. Submit a card to VHS offices when moving and notify the office immediately to ensure timely delivery.
Stevenson Joins Navy Class As Cadet Seaman
George Allan Stevenson son of Mr and Mrs John Fleming Stevenson of Greensboro was enlisted on June 15 1943 as an Apprentice Seaman Class V-5 U S Naval Reserve for future flight training as a Naval Aviation Cadet. He is a senior at Greensboro High School active in soccer basketball baseball softball dramatics and senior class vice president. He aims to join friend Hugh Smith in the Naval Air Corps and hopes to fly a Navy fighter in active service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
George Allan Stevenson
John Fleming Stevenson
Greensboro
U. S. Naval Reserve
Navy
Naval Aviation
Soan
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
Stevenson
Greensboro High School
Hugh Smith
Naval Air Corps
Service Shorts Reflecting on Army Life and Education
Sergeant Harold J. Altfather visits Denton from Camp McCoy on a 10 day furlough and praises training and recreational opportunities for service members. John D. Phillips of Goldsboro begins chemical engineering studies at Penn State under the Army Specialized Training Program among 775 trainees. Lieutenant Wilson Binebrink, son of Ridgely residents, stationed in Seattle after graduating OCS and Fort Belvoir, once led a local art exhibition. Private Bilazejak of Fort Bragg and Stella Craven of Wickham visit their families in Denton area. Irwin Saulshwy notes grandson Robert Headly has returned from a year in Egypt with the Dartmouth College Ambulance Corps.
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Harold J. Altfather
Denton Journal
Altfather
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Ordnance
Harold
John D. Phillips
Goldsboro
Pennsylvania State College
State College
Army
Penn State
Wilson Binebrink
William D. Binebrink
Ridgely
Seattle
Washington
Officers’ Candidate School
Army Air Force
Miami
Fla
Engineers’ School
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Maryland Institute of Art and Design
Baltimore
Binebrink
War Department
Denton
Pet. I. Edward Blazejak
Fort Brave
N. C
Stella Craven
Wickham
W. Va
Bilazejak
Michael Blazejak
Williston
Irwin T. Saulshwy
Robert Headly
Philadelphia
Egypt
Dartmouth Colege Ambuhinee Corps
Gems of Thought Quote on Humanity by George Eliot
A brief reflective quote by George Eliot praising a single humane thought as more helpful than all wisdom. It emphasizes simple humanity that won't forsake us and stands as a compact moral insight.
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George Eliot
Death of Greensboro farmer Harry Bilbrough at 60
Harry Bilbrough 60 a Greensboro area farmer and businessman died at his home after a year long illness. He served on the Car oline County Bank board Uiero and on the Order of Red Men. Survived by wife Rachel Hughes and two sons James M. Bilbrough and Harry Bilbrough. siblings Charles Garfield Bilbrough and Mrs A K Brown. Funeral Sunday 2 p m from his home with Rev Kirwan and Rev Grey officiating. Interment Greensboro cemetery.
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Harry Bilbrougie
Harry Bilbrough
Greensboro
Caroline County Bank Uiero
Order of Red Men
Philadelphia
Rachel Hughes
James
Mrs Reba E Davis Dies at 52 Near Denton
Mrs Reba E Davis age 52 wife of Edward B Davis a farmer near Denton died at her home Sunday She was daughter of the late Charles E Stewart prominent Hillsboro canner and Mary Kemp Stewart Surviving are three sons Charles E Sharp Donald Sharp of Hillsboro Stewart Sharp US Navy and three daughters Mrs W B Johnson of Washington Miss Ruth Sharp of Washington and Mrs Charles Sib ley of Baltimore Also one brother C Kemp Stewart of Hillsboro and one sister Mrs Elizabeth Short of Wilmington
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Reba E. Davis
Edward B. Davis
Denton
Charles E. Stewart
Hillsboro Canner
Mary Kemp Stewart
Charles E. Sharp
Donald Sharp
Hillsboro
Stewart Sharp
U. S. Navy
W. B. Johnson
Washington
Ruth Sharp
Charles Sibley
Baltimore
C. Kemp Stewart
Elizabeth Short
Wilmington
Funeral services for Walter E Cole of Baltimore
Funeral services for Walter E Cole of Baltimore were held Tuesday afternoon with interment at Loudon Park Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Sarah Cole nee Lucas, sister of Mrs John H Baggs and Mrs Walter.
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Walter E. Cole
Baltimore
Loudon Park Cemetery
Cole
Sarah Cole
Nee Lucas
John H. Baggs
Walter
Denton man dies in Baltimore home of relative
Rutter of Denton dies at the Baltimore home of his daughter Mrs. Louise C. Kriel. He leaves two sons Walter E. Cole and Charles A. Cole, both of Baltimore, and a daughter Mrs. Louise C. Kriel.
Miss Martin Weds Rev Frances M Nason In June Outdoor Ceremony
Miss Marguerite Irene Martin daughter of Reverend and Mrs William T Martin of Tuckahoe Neck married Reverend Frances M Nason son of Mr and Mrs George Nason of Lake Phicid New York at four oclock last Saturday June 26 on the lawn of Midway Farm Tuckahoe Neck. The ceremony was officiated by Reverend H D Dukes of Dover Delaware with music by Mrs Edwin Martin and a vocal solo I Love You Truly. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with fingertip veil and carried white carnations and snapdragons. Her maid of honor Naomi Martin and bridesmaids Mrs Margaret Bateman and Mrs Carlton Melvin wore pink and yellow with matching head dresses. Ushers were Reverend Allen Clark and Cpl Hugh Martin. After a reception about fifty guests left for a short wedding trip and will reside in Nicholson Pennsylvania where Reverend Mr Nason will lead Pilgrim Holiness Church.
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Marguerite Irene Martin
Wiliam T. Martin
Tuckahoe Neck
Frances M. Nason
George Nason
Lake Phicid
N. Y
H. D. Dukes
Dover
Del
A. P. Martin
Midway Farm
Edwin Martin
Margaret Martin
Robert Martin
Victor Bateman
Naomi Martin
Margaret Bateman
Carlton Melvin
Allen Clark
Greensboro
Cpl
Hugh Martin
Camp Lee
Nicholson
Pennsylvania
Mr. Nason
Pilgrim Itoliness Church
Women Volunteer For Plane Spotting In Denton Post
U S Army asks women to staff a new plane spotting post in Denton from 9:00 a m to 8:00 p m daily with volunteers covering part of the hours. Miss Beszie M. Spafford invites women and girls to serve two or four hours weekly or substitute, to contact the assistant chief observer.
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Roy
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Aekeep US
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Martin
Md.Va
Farm Agency, Inc
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ST. Easton
Efeuston
W. Edwin Crouch
Q. W. Spicer
U. S. Army
Beszie M. Spafford
Norman L. Rairich
Susan Lee Rairigh
Arthur Lee Rairigh
New York
Mildred Wick
Ralrigh
Western Electric Company
Betty Jane Mackey
Caroline High School
Montrose School For
Syracuse University
Gertrude Price
Howard S. Price
Edward Conway
Chesapeake City
Edward A. Conway
A.B
USN
North Africa
Norman A. Leese
Petersburg
Susan Seese
Talbot County
Concord W. S. C. S
Church House
Mary Ziel
Sallie Lord
Mattie Andrew
George L. Edwards
Wilson Carr
Rockville
Edwards
George W. Clendaniel
West Denton
Samuel A. Johnson
Glenn L. Martin
Armistead Gardens
Charlotte Anne Smith
Oscar Smith
Easton Memorial Hospital
Esther Bullock
Memorial Hospital
Milford
S. V. Bullock
Mildred
Jean Beauchamp
Easton
Clarence E. Beauchamp
George L. Carmen
Wayne
H. B. Lynch
Lynch, Md
Camp Pickett
Richmond
Ira Fisher
Willow Grove
Emily
Frances Johnson
Dentonia Theatre
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Fred Macmurray
Ray Mill
Victor Moore
Dorothy Lamour
Paulette Goddard
Vera Zorina
Mary Martin
Dick Powell
Betty Hutton
Eddie Bracken
Veronica Lake
Albert Shirley
Eccom Ts
Joel Charles Arthur
McCreacoburn
Ceonce Stevens
M-G-M
al Lastenia Waters
Eddie
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Cy Lena Horne
Louis Armstrong
Rex Ingran
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
The
Hall Johnson Choir
Tieter Barrymore
Jornsom
Richard Quime
Susan Peters
Yth
Wiaslgw
TNL Mlyt
Frach Vo Martinek
Light Street
Maryland
T. O. Box
Wright Apartments
A. G. Saulsbury Ridgely
A&a
P. O
Marion Downes
Franklin St
H. C. Wright
Jas. A. Trazzare
4Th Street
Fountain Avenue
Chas. B. Harrison
Preston, Md
P. O. Box
Mad
East Main Street
J. Lester Everngain
Boonsboro Corner
Tuckahoe Station
Geo. C. Walls
Raymond EB. Patrick
Preston, Mal
Bureau
Mebin Dean
Denton, Md
Double Halle
Denton National Bank
I. R. Fleetwood
the Peoples Bank
Judy
E. Theodore Orme
A. Clayton Rue
Denten, Md
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