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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1949

Page

5

General McClure Promoted and Chief of Staff in World War II

General McClure led his regiment in Guadalcanal and fought with the 25th Division and Americal Division in campaigns across Guadalcanal New Georgia Bougainville Noumea and was promoted on the battlefield. He later served as chief of staff of the China Theater and deputy chief of staff to Chiang Kai Shek, commanding U S Ground Forces in China and earning the DSC and other honors.

Guadalcanal McClure 25Th New Georgia Villa la Villa Noumea Americal Bougainville A. C.wedemeyer Second Army China Theater United States Generalissa Chiang Kai-Shek China Combat Command Canibas Infantry China War Department

Battletested Chief of Staff assumes new Army post

The text notes a senior aide becoming Chief of Staff to Lt. General L. T. Ge row, commander of the Second Army. It also includes horticultural guidance on narcissus bulbs, advising to dig up mature clumps if they have not bloomed for years and to separate and replant in fertile ground.

L. T. Gerow Second Army

Wholesale and Retail Auto Ads at Scotts Run VA

A list of used cars with wholesale and retail prices from Scotts Run Motor Sales, Osage, West Virginia. Includes models from 1935 to 1942 such as Chevrolets, Dodges, Plymouth, Desoto, Chrysler, and Ford with prices ranging from 95 to 1785 dollars. Open 9 A.M. to 7 P.M. and Sundays.

Automobile lineup for sale at Corwin Auto Sales Morgantown

Trades terms 9 A M to 9 P M Sundays after 12 noon Corwin Auto Sales 174 Holland Ave Morgantown W V Dial 2 2357 Anytime offers 49 Mercury four doors blue and gray 49 Chev Club Coupe and Aero two door 49 Zimmer trailers 47 Chev convertible 46 Chev Fleetline 41 Ford Deluxe two door 41 Ply Deluxe two door 40 Chev Club Coupe 39 Buick Special four door 37 Chev four door 37 Ford Coupe 41 Pontiac six sedan four door 41 Chrysler Royal two and four door and other models listed with contact details for purchase.

Dodge Chrysler Stude Sp. Dix Pontiac Mercury Plymouth Willys Jeep Ford

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