Service Shorts With U S Army in Alaska
Cpl Bernardie Darling son of Mr and Mrs John Darling Ridgely Md takes part in Exercise Snow Shoe an Army winter training maneuver in Alaska The two week exercise in central Alaska tests men vehicles equipment and new winter clothing Troops from Fairbanks and Anchorage moved 200 miles to participate Darling a squad leader in the 4th Regimental Combat Team 1st Battalion Company D entered the Army in September 1988 and was formerly a farmer in civilian life
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U. S. Army
Alaska
Cpl
Bernardie
Mrr
John Darling
Ridgely
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Corporal Darling
4Th Regimental Combat Team
Fort Lewis
Washington
Far East staff officer Fooks named assistant chief of staff
Yokohama Japan Colonel Nelson I Fooks son of Mrs Nelson H Fooks Preston Md named assistant chief of staff for the Operations section at Headquarters Army Forces Far East in Yokohama He previously led the Far East Command operations division in Tokyo has been in the Far East since August 1950 a 1927 West Point graduate He served as WWII training chief and assistant commandant at the Academy and in 1944 commanded the 398th Infantry Regiment 100th Division in Europe His wife Meta and two children Mary and Robert join him in Yokohama
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Yokohama
Japan
Nelson I. Fooks
Nelson H. Fooks
Preston
Headquarters, Army Forces
Far East
Fooks
Tokyo
U. S. Military Academy
Academy
Meta
Mary
Robert
Private Boyd joins flood relief effort in The Netherlands
Ludwigsburg Germany Pvt Chas E Boyd son of Mrs Louis Boyd Greensboro Md serves with 331st Quartermaster Petroleum Supply Company providing fuel to vehicles and aircraft since relief forces arrived in Holland He entered the Army in December 1951 and has spent the past seven months on duty in Germany.
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Ludwigsburg
Germany
Chas. E. Boyd
Louis Boyd
Greensboro
Netherlands
331St Quartermaster Petroleum Supply Company
Holland
Boyd
Navy Ens Linhard serves aboard Oriskany in Korean waters
Pacific Fleet flyer Leo D. Linhard son of Mr and Mrs Andrew B Linhard of Denton Maryland serves with Fighter Squadron 783 aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Oriskany in Korean waters. Oriskany part of fast Task Force 77 off the eastern Korean peninsula. Linhard a Greensboro High School graduate. VF 783 Grumman F9F-5 Panthers pound Communist targets while the carrier fights in the combat zone.
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Navy
Ins
Leo D. Linhard
Andrew B. Linhard
Denton
Oriskany
Korean Peninsula
Ens. Linhard
Greensboro High School
Pvt Noel Nechay Assigned to 2d Armored Division Germany
Pvt Noel Nechay son of Mr and Mrs George Nechay of Goldsboro Maryland has been assigned to the 2d Armored Division in Germany. The unit, part of western Europe NATO forces, is conducting constant field training abroad. A Caesar Rodney High School graduate from Camden Delaware, Nechay joined the Army about a year ago in February, trained at Camp Gordon Georgia, and previously stayed at Camp San Luis Obispo California before going overseas in February.
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2Nd Armored Div
Germany
Noel Nechay
George Nechay
Goldsboro
2D Armored
Europe
NATO
Caesar Rodney High School
Camden
Del
Newhay
Army
Camp Gordon
Camp San Luis Obispo
Calif
Army Chaplain Weitzel travels 1000 miles in Korea service
Army Chaplain William H. Weit zel of Gettysburg Pennsylvania journeys across Korea covering 1000 miles in two months to fulfill the religious needs of soldiers.
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William H. Weitzel
Gettysburg
Korea
Early feathering and growth aid broiler efficiency
The County Agent Says outlines that early feathering reduces visible pinfeathers at marketing time and rapid growth improves feed conversion. Dr Morley Jull cites six or more developed secondaries at hatch as an index, with selection at about 10 weeks for breeding. Farmers urged to buy baling wire early to avoid 1953 shortages. A new University of Maryland fact sheet on brooding chicks offers a three page checklist and is free from county extension offices in Denton.
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Morley A. Jull
University of Maryland Poultry Department
Jull
University of Maryland Extension Service
Wade Rice
Extension Poultryman
Denton
Farmers Conference At Maryland State College Set For March 27
The Annual Farmers and Homemakers Conference will be held at Maryland State College in Princess Anne on Friday March 27. Caroline County delegates urged to contact listed locals. only 50 tickets printed so transportation may be prepaid. Fourteen 4-H club leaders from Caroline and Dorchester Counties attended a training session at the college February 28 to prep for 1953 club work. General Motors provisioned 729 million dollars for US and foreign income and excess profits taxes in 1952.
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Farmers and Homemakers
Maryland State College
Princess Anne
Farmers and Homemakers Association of
Caroline County
Denton
Ross Old Farm Bell Bakery
Ridgely
Carlos Mosley
Union
Ester Scott
Marydel
Wilbert Cain
Harmony
Andrew Kelley
Bethlehem Preston
John J. Newcomb
Federalsburg
Lida Prattis
Caroline
Dorchester
University of Maryland Extension Service
Donald Mosley
Colbert Henry
Lester George
James Brummell
James Jackson
A. J. Hubbard
Dorchester County
Orwood Jolley
Cambridge
Hilton Cor
Exposing Rackets Targeting Servicemen Feature
Mickey MacDougall, renowned gambling detective, reveals ruthless racketeers who prey on service members in a color gravure feature. Appears in the March 15 issue of The American Weekly, issued with the Baltimore Sunday American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey MacDougall
America
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
In Appreciation for 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Lord express thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts and visits that made their 55th anniversary memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Lord
In Memoriam for Billy Tord
In memory of our dear brother William Billy Tord who died March 13 1940. The best life is over when the one we love is gone and we long for home. Some may forget you but we will remember you. Dearest Billy we miss you and hope to meet you someday. Loved by sisters and brothers and parents.
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William
Billy) Tord
March Sth
Billy
In Memory of Robert H Beers Birthday Note
In loving memory of our dear son Robert H Beers on his 28th birthday March 10. Deer Robert on your birthday words convey our devotion and sorrow. The loss of one we loved so well is deep yet we keep his memory as he sleeps a peaceful sleep. Sadly missed by mother father brother and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Beers
Robert
Tree Seedlings for Reforestation on the Eastern Shore
The Maryland State Department of Forests and Parks offers free tree planting stock for reforestation on landowners' properties. Eligible landowners may receive advice on planting, spacing, and site prep, with foresters assisting on problem areas. For details contact District Forester John J. Mohr in Salisbury or call Salisbury 9241.
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Maryland State Department of Forests and Parks
John J. Mohr
Court House
Salisbury
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Nish
Taylor’s Island
Wilbert Woolford
Airey’s
Monroe Lake, Jr
Bucktown
James Cephas
Fork Neck
Alvin Pinder
Vienna
General Motors
United States
Market & Third Sts
Maryland
Dover
Milford
Easton
Onepaper Arbhive
Memoriam
Christopher Mor
Ley
Economy Furniture Co., Inc
South Aurora ST
Economy
Denton Motorists
U. S. Royal
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U. S
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