Marriage of Virginia Mae Johnson to John Davis noted
Mr and Mrs Samuel A Johnson of Baltimore formerly of Denton announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia Mae to Mr John Davis of St Clair Pennsylvania. The Rev W Martin of Abbott Memorial Presbyterian Baltimore performed the ceremony March 4 at 8 pm. The bride wore dusty rose with luggage accessories and a corsage of white carnations and gardenias. The couple will reside in Baltimore where both work at Glenn L Martin Airport.
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Samuel A. Johnson
Baltimore
Denton
Virginia Mae
John Davis
St. Clair
Pennsylvania
W. Martin
Abbott Memorial Presbyterian Church
Caroline High School
Robert Delkes
Glenn L. Martin
Pompeii relics and Roman life amid Italian campaign notes
Service News SGT. Haddick writes of experiences in Italy. He recalls Pompeii and its preservation after Mt Vesuvius eruption, describing streets, shops, baths, bakeries, and bones of victims. He notes the replacement pool for aircraft work, with Pursuit planes drawn as needed by outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompeii
Mt. Vesuvius
Museum of
Naples
Former state guard member praises training Kenneth Hicks
Wilbert L. Merriken, Captain Maryland State Guard, cites letters from ex members now in the Army praising their Guard training. One letter from AVC Kenneth G. Hicks, now in the Army Air Forces at San Antonio, thanks the Denton Journal for its service and notes his pilot classification and current training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hicks
San Antonio
Denton Journal
Air Corps
Baltimore
Maryland
Greensboro
N. C
Lexington
Army Air Forces Classification Center
Texas
Avc
Kenneth G. Hicks
State Guard
Wilbert L. Merriken
Co. A
Maryland State Guard
Denton
Guard
Captain Mer
Sergeant Crossley Enjoys Red Cross Club in Egypt
Staff Sergeant John E. Crossley of a Quartermaster truck company overseas has 18 months of foreign duty. On furlough at the Red Cross Serviceman's Club in Alexandria he describes desert life and tours, noting bazaars and high prices. He hopes to return home to start a business. His parents, Mr and Mrs Samuel Crossley, live at Sadlersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
John E. Crossley
Middle East
Red Cross
Mediterranean Sea
Samuel Crossley
Sadlersville
Sgt Crossley
Sgt. Crossley
A. W. Marvel and Sons Company
Army Service Member Details
A man described as having entered the army is identified as a member of Company D, National Guard, indicating his prior enlistment and unit association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Co. D. National Guard
Private William R. Stanford Receives Good Conduct Medal
Private William R. Stanford has served twenty two months on the Alean Highway and in the Aleutians and has been awarded the Good Conduct Medal for faithful and exact performance of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Stanford
Alean Highway
Aleutians
Tufts College Navy cadets roster lists 14 Marylanders
Irving Wadkins Lane Jr. of Greensboro is named in Tufts V-12 basic course roster. The college hosts 1000 Navy men, 700 civilian students, and 700 Army and Navy trainees across medical and dental schools in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Wadkins Lane Jr
I. W. Lane
Greensboro
Tufts College
Maryland
Tufts Medical and Dental
Boston
Denton Community Club Sends Christmas Card to Betton Family
George Betton, son of Mr and Mrs William Betton of Denton, writes that he received a Christmas card from the Community Club of Denton. The gesture is warmly appreciated as he contemplates home with a hint of longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Betton
William Betton
Denton
Will
Letters From Home To Sgt Betton In San Francisco
Be and other correspondents write to Sgt George Betton of the 489th Port Battalion stationed at APO 228 San Francisco. The letters include greetings from his hometown and signatures from locals, reflecting wartime correspondence with service members abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Betton
612
Port Co
489Th Port Battalion
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Navy man undergoes appendectomy in New Orleans hospital
Harry J. Hubbard SM 1c of the U S Navy aboard a sub chaser is an appendectomy patient at Naval Hospital New Orleans, operation performed March 15. He is son of Mrs Lila Hubbard of Denton. Charles R Stafford Camp Endicott R I visited his wife and young son last weekend. His brother Carl Stafford Solomons Branch Washington DC and wife Arlington VA were also visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Stafford.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Bruce Bowdle
Bowdle
Atlantic
Delaware
Philadelphia
Edna L. Collins
Federalsburg
American Agriculturist
Ithaca
N. Y
James FitzGibbon
Washington
Lee Anthony
William A. Culver
Baltimore
Ernest Brown
Dwight Biscoe
Helen Claire Cregar
Trenton
N. J
Robert T. Fleetwood
Chestertown
T. J. Turkington
Denton Primary School
George F. Huber
Margot
Wilmington
Huber
J. Owen Knotts
Mary Reinhold
Glen Burnie
H. A. Reinhold
Denton
Walter George
Betty George
Arlington
Sue Ann Nagel
Isaac Noble
Laurence Christo
Pher
Larry
Chester
Fletcher Stafford
Christopher
William C. Cheezum
New York City
Norman Cheezum
E. Paul Knotts
Minnie Todd
Perry Davison
W. Thomas Lockerman
Robert Wendel
Joseph Carroll
Oscar Flynn
George Herbert Wilson
Little Son
G. H. Wilson Sr
George Horsey
Greensboro
Fannie Shields
Blake Brooks
Ida E. Statum
R. H. Stafford
Harry J. Hubbard
U. S. Navy
Naval Hospital
New Orleans
Lila Hubbard
Charles R. Stafford
SF Sic
Camp Endicott
R. I
Carl Stafford
Solomons Branch
Washington, D. C
Arlington, Va
Fred Stafford
Lt John W Rue Home On Fur Lough After School Graduation
Lt John W Rue returns home on furlough after graduating Monday from the Officers Motor School at Fort Benning Georgia. After furlough he will rejoin his company at Camp Maxey Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rue
Officers Motor School
Ft. Benning
Georgia
Camp Maxey
Texas
Navy enlistment sends Dan Horsey to Great Lakes
Dan Horsey son of Mr and Mrs D Ralph Horsey joined the U S Navy last Monday and was sent to Great Lakes Naval Training Station Illinois for boat training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Horsey
D. Ralph Horsey
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Illinois
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Riken
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Merriken
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Marine Corps
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Liberty
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John P. Mowbray
Aurex
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Pere Etree
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Stafford’s
Denton, Md
Goetze
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RED Cross Club
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Smily Burnette
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