Samuel N. George Veteran B&O employee dies
Samuel N. George of 135 High Street, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad boilermaker for 34 years, died suddenly from a heart attack early today while preparing to go to work. Born April 7, 1893, in Taylor County, he was a son of the late Abraham and Winifred Lambert George and a widower of Ada Baugh. Surviving are his daughter Mrs. Winifred Numan of Grafton and son Pfc. Lewis Wee, among others. He was a member of the Boilermakers Union, AP, and AM No. 75, and a United Brethren church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel N. George
High Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Taylor County
Teves
Son
Abraham and
Winifred Lambert George
Boilermakers Union
A.M. No. 75
United Brethren Church
Ada Baugh
Winifred Numan
Grafton
Lewis Wee
Chief Mask Warns Operators to Drive Safely in Winter
Chief Joseph Mask urges motorists to adapt to winter driving hazards. December sees highest wreck risk due to unseen hazards, slow reactions, and poor maintenance. Tips include reducing speed, increasing following distance, using chains, ensuring wipers and defrosters work, and smoothing braking on ice.
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Joseph Mask
National Safety Council
Family ties noted in incomplete funeral arrangements
George with the United States Army in Europe, Sgt. Richard Army in France, Mrs. Louise Beall and Miss Shirley George of Baltimore, Barbara Jean and James Samuel at home, survive a sister Mrs. Cath erine Klepfel of Grafton and a half sister Mrs. Iva Kelley. Funeral arrangements were in complete this afternoon.
Mrs Alice Hauser of Knottsville Dies at 71
Mrs Alice Barbary Hauser, 71, longtime Knottsville resident, died suddenly at her home at 8 a m from a heart condition after about a year of failing health. Surviving are her husband R A Hauser, two children Ray Hauser and Mrs Ocean Austin, a brother Hall Wolfe, three grandchildren Alice Neil and Edward Austin, and she was born June 16 1873 in Knottsville.
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Alice Barbary Hauser
Knottsville
Ray W. Hauser
Ocean H. Austin
Hall Wolfe
Webster
Alice Austin
Neil Austin
Edward Austin
Daniel and
Matilda Knotts Wolfe
In Uniform Receives Commendation For Pfc. Ross
Pfc James Ross son of Mr and Mrs E Ross of the U S National Cemetery lodge is commended by Major General John X K Cannon commanding general of the Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Force and the Twelfth Air Force for extreme efficiency as a signals battalion member during the Southern France invasion. Cannon notes the battalion’s record volume of communications and credit to the unit under Lt Col Bernard G Johnson of Houston Texas for taking over communications at MATAF in Corsica and the Twelfth Air Force prior to key operations.
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James 5. Ross
E. Ross
U. S. National Cemetery Lodge
John X K. Cannon
Mediterranean
Allied Tactical Air Force
Twenfth Air Force
France
Cannon
United States
Bernard G. Johnson
Houston
Texas
Mataf
Corsica
Twelfth Air Force
Ross brothers cited in wartime commendation notice
Information regarding the commendation was received this week by Mr. and Mrs. Ross. Pfc. Ross has been overseas since February 1943 and was a senior operator in the production department of the Missouri State Highway before entering the service in March 1942 at Jefferson City. His younger brothers, Sgt. Lester Ross in France and Sgt. Robert Ross in Belgium, are also serving in the army.
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Ross
Pfc. Ross
Missouri State Highway
Jefferson City
Sgt
Lester Ross
France
Robert Ross
Belgium
Venlo Town Lands Change Hands Over Centuries
Fragmentary note recalls Venlo in the Netherlands with mentions of lands, fruit, and long history of ownership in a 300 year arc. details are unclear but imply repeated transfers and a historic estate.
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Venlo
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B&o
Opera House
Tonite — Thurs
Spirit OF America
Ski
Ile
Martha Wayne Scott
VCO
Ea TN
Aa Eri
Netore
Pictur
Joe Mask
Skaggs & Company
Malones Drug and Chemical Co
Alwys
Prescription
Malone’s Drug & Chemical CO
Malone
Drug Store
Malone’s Drug Store
Alice Hauser OF
MLL
Si Hi Ts
Blueville
Victora
Loar Jewelry
Alexander the Great
Bahama Islands
State Department
Fox
News
Columbia Comedy
Ordon
Nu-Maid
Bryan
Denier
V._ MILLER “Graton, W. Vu
1945
Red Cross
Greyhound Terminal
Union Drug CO
Greyhound
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