Kingsey Announces Meet Tonight for Local Coop Group
Southern States Cooperative members and friends plan a meeting this evening at 7:30 at West Main Street Methodist Church in Grafton. C. R. Kinsey will preside as terms for Elias Smith and Raymond Stout expire and nominations proceed for a local Women’s Farm Home Advisory committee. A delegate and alternate will be elected for the District X board seat with terms ending next fall.
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Main Street Methodist Church
Members
Friends of
Southern States Cooperative
Southern States Grafton Advisory Board
Elias Smith
Bridgeport
Raymond Stout
Flemington
HNL
J. E. McDonald
Martinsburg
Xton
Dune 16
Phe
D. L. Bosley
Simpson
Smith
Stout
Sharp
C. R. Kinsey
A. B. Shroyer
Grafton
J. Ray Keener
C. R. Underwood
Clarksburg
Commendation for Ed Withers from Italy service
Ed Withers of Pruntytown road and the 7th Infantry headquarters company in Italy received a commendation from Captain Orrin A. Tracy. The letter praises leadership courage and trusted leadership on the Anzio beachhead and notes his health. Withers joined the service in February 1941, served in Africa Sicily and Italy, with a brother Claude in the US Navy.
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Thomas
Set
Withers
Young Withers
Africa
Sgt
Wither
Claude Withers
USN
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Chicago
Red Army breakthrough on Karelia isthmus gains ground
Soviet Red Army forces shattered the Mannerheim line at the Gulf of Finland and pushed toward Viipuri. Konstantin Siminov reports two major highway advances from swamp and forest terrain while Col. Gen. Govorov's 25 mile in five days move on a zero front gives Russia a major foothold on two thirds of the Karelian isthmus, raising pressure on Finnish defenses.
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RED Army
Viipuri
Leonid A. Govorov
Karelian
Mysterious disease sweeps country causing widespread worry
A poorly understood illness with symptoms like nausea vomiting and cramps spreads nationwide and across the county. Authorities note no deaths and say it is often mistaken for flu or food poisoning. Public eating places are not blamed but extra food handling precautions are urged.
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American Medical Society
West Virginia Christian Endeavor elects officers at convention
Clarksburg dispatch reports the West Virginia state Christian Endeavor convention reelected Miss Gertrude Peterson of Weston as president. Four vice presidents were renamed including Guy H McKee of Martinsburg. Margaret Hollis and Jean Long of Martinsburg were named leaders for high school departments.
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Christian Endeavor Aganization
Gertrude Peterson
Weston
Guy H McKee
Martinsburg
Margaret Hollis
Jean Long
Clarksburg
Mary Ann Mills Dies After Illness in Brunswick
Mary Ann Mills 76 of Maryland died last night at 8 40 in City hospital after a lengthy illness while visiting daughter Mrs Max Rau in Holt Apartments Brunswick Born January 24 1868 she was the widow of John D Mills daughter of John and Mary E Wiley Sister of Charles E Wiley of Big Pool Md Survived by two grandchildren Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 00 pm at Ray Funeral Home with Reverend E Manson in charge Local services will precede burial in Maryland city cemetery
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Brunswick, Md
Max Rau
Holt
City Hospital
Mills
Maryland
John and
Mary E. Wiley
John D. Mills
Episcopal Church
Yourere Mills
Russell E. Mills
Silver Springs
Charles E. Wiley
Big Pool
Mary Ann Mills
Funeral services set for Grace Episcopal church Monday
Body to be taken on the Number 12 train to Brunswick Maryland. Services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 30 in Grace Episcopal church with Rev Withey in charge. Interment in St Marks cemetery. Friends may call at Bartlett funeral home to pay last respects anytime tomorrow.
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Brunswick
Grace Episcopal
Bartlett Funeral Home
Alleis Smash Continued From Page One
Reported on the German front after a break in lines. Allied forces pressed the attack as German casualties mounted over three days. One eighth army avant garde unit reportedly surrendered many prisoners, requiring assistance to move them.
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Eighth Army
Local Boy Scouts Plan 3 Day Outing
Taylor County Boy Scouts finalize a three day trip led by Scoutmaster James C. Parkhill. The group will depart from the Blueville junctions at 8 30 Saturday morning, hike 28 miles to Fortney s Mid and return Monday. Activities include Saturday night and Sunday scouting events and Sunday morning religious services. All county units invited.
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Taylor County Boy Scouts
James C. Parkhill
Blueville
Fortney
Allied Tank Battles Extend Deep Into Caen Area
British and German forces clash in SUIT tank battles two miles south of Caumont as weather worsens with a northwest wind. U S battleships Texas Nevada and cruiser Augusta shell inland while American advances near St Sauveur and Le Haye Du Puits press toward Cherbourg amid heavy resistance and stalled front lines.
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Caen
Tilly-Sur- Seulles
D-day
U. S
Texas
Nevada
Augusta
St Sauveur
la Haye du Puits
Cherbourg
Dwight. D. Eisenhower
Noremandy
709Th
Tifth
352Nd
St. Sauveur
le Haye du Puits
Goros Erest
Quinesville
Lenape River
Come Munique No. 21
Tilly Sur Seulles
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