Proctor Dismissed From City Firemen Unit
John L. Proctor was removed from the City Fire Department after police forced him to leave his post amid claims of insubordination. City officials said termination had been communicated earlier and a special firemen meeting was called for this evening as volunteer members threatened resignations if the action holds. Col Hubert Zemke leads a 28 ace group with 397 Luftwaffe fighters downed in a year. Capt Robert Johnson is a member.
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City Fire Department
Postty
Proctor
Alee
L. H. Greenwald
Hubert Zemke
Missoula
Mont
Dancer Alleges Assault by Air Force Captain at Santa Ana Base
Caprice Capron accuses Capt Morrison Wilkinson and Lt Dean Hall of assault during a complaint filed with 18 military authorities at Santa Ana Army Air Base California. Wilkinson is under arrest pending board inquiry while Hall’s arrest reason remains undisclosed. No statements from the flyers.
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Hollywood
Caprice Capron
Santa Ana Army Air Base
California
Morrison Wilkinson
Dean Hall
Air Force
Wilkinson
Hall
International
Gene W Ford for Nomination as Circuit Court Judge
Gene W Ford, prominent attorney from Grafton, seeks Republican nomination for Circuit Court judge in Barbour and Taylor Counties. Born in Taylor County, he studied Buckhannon West Virginia Conference Seminary and WVU law, admitted to the bar in 1904, served as Taylor County Prosecuting Attorney, long noted for city legal work and defense of public interests, highlighting his experience and service.
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Gene W. Ford
Barbour
Taylor
Mr. Ford
Taylor County
Roderick Settlement
Sat
West Virginia Conference Seminary
Buckhannon
University
Morgantown
Grafton
John Homer Holt
Jude
Fora
Frederick T. Martin
Ford
Ana
Public Service Commission
Supreme Court of the State
Board of Education
Hig Abier
Military families note leaves and arrivals during wartime
Local notices report Lieut William Shaw heading to Lincoln for final combat training after a leave with his wife Christine Carpenter and mother Mrs A R Shaw. Pvt Lyle Wooddell arrives safely in Italy. Pvt Bruce E Gurd returns to Camp Bowie for a new assignment. Lieut E L Mooney arrives safely in England. Seaman Percy Weay Jr of USN returns home for a nine day leave, and Seaman William Lloyd Kuhn spends weekend with parents in St John street. Harold Suddarth Fawcett makes his first solo flight toward Naval aviation commission. Joseph Heizman arrives from Great Bend for a 15 day furlough. Lloyd Gillum confined to hospital in Drew Field.
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Nebraska
Willliam Frank Shaw
Lincoln
Christine Carpenter
A. Ray Shaw
Beech Street
Shaw
West Texas
Big Springs
Texas
Army Air Forces
Camp Bowi
Bruce E. Gurd
Camp Bowie
Forrest’ Dewkins
West
Washington Street
Percy Weay, Jr
USN
Mrs. Weaver
Ate
St. Louis
William Lloyd Kuhn
ABN
Little Creek
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Naval Aviation
Harold Suddarth Fawcett
Robert F. Fawcett
Pfe
Joseph
The Singing Telegram War Strain and Radio Echoes
Fragmented text notes a wartime hit to the singing telegram and a surviving radio advert. It mentions Grandpappy Jenkins, a round table discussion, ancient Greece trials, and a quip about Americans reading billions of matches yearly. The passage blends odd musings and speculative facts into a chaotic mosaic.
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Jenkins
Card of Thanks for Roy Sheets's Family Assistance
The family of Mrs. Roy Sheets thanks the Rev and Mrs Floyd Williams relatives and all who assisted offered sympathy and floral tributes during her illness and death. Trusband and Children
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Floyd
Williams
Roy Sheets
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