Memorial Day speaker to headline Grafton ceremony
Major William Elliott Nefflin of the Transportation Corps and American Legion official will headline the Memorial Day events in Grafton on May 30. The program includes the 199th Army Band performing Angels Of Mercy, under William Hart, plus several local school bands. A parade is set for 9 a.m. with flags encouraged at homes and businesses countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elliott Nefflin
The
Transportation Corp
United States Army
National Executive
American Legion
Ona C. Jefferys
Nefflin
Grafton
West Virginia
199Th
United States Army Band
Angels of Mercy
Irving Berlin
William E. Hart
C.w.o
Salem High School
Clarksburg Niga School
Victory High School
Clarksburgh Junior High Schoo
Grafton High School
Ang
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Bolliger services for Leila Bolliger held in Fairmont
Funeral services for Leila McKay Bolliger 52 wife of Pred J Bolliger of 138 Latrobe Street were set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Bartlett funeral home with Rev Earl Stayton presiding. Interment will be in Bluemont cemetery. Also noted was the death of Nancy C Woodward 87 of 218 High Street with services planned at Harmony Grove church under R C Jones funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred
J. Bolliger
Roy and
Merrill Bollwer
Grafton
Harry
Lee Bollige
United States Navy
Dan Lewis Bolliger
United States Army
England
Bertha Frye
Morgantows
Wiliam
Carl N. Merrill
Akron
Carrie Parrish
Clarksburg
Laura Wicks
Creston
W. Va
Nancy C. Woodward
High Street
J. Frank Woodward
Westchester
H. E. Woodward
Charles
U. S. Navy
Frank C
U. 5 S. Marines
San Francisco
Car. William
Amny Air Corps
Florida
Robert
Army Air Corps
Italy
Lawrence
Mas
Bougainville
J. Woodward
Woodward
Central Methodist Church
Harmony Grove
R. C. Jones Funeral Home
Fairmont
Trevey
Pruntytown
Officials Named for Fifth War Loan Drive in West Virginia
West Virginia officials and workers announced the Fifth War Loan drive begins June 12 aiming to raise 431000. Fleming is again chairman with Jay Fleming as fellow chairman and a full slate including James Murphy General Bartlett county agent B A Hensley and numerous division and solicitor leaders to mobilize the drive for Allied victory.
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Fleming
West Virginia
Taylor County
Allies
O. J. Fleming
I Fleming
Jay Flemine
James T. Murphy
General Bartlett
B. A Hensley
Charles Carpeny
Sarah EB. Sayres
Claire
Charles W. Lockard
Earl Straight
Returns From Two Week Furlo Return To Presque Isle Maine
Soldiers and sailors with local ties return from leaves and furloughs to Presque Isle and area camps. Names include Sgt ard O Blue, Ensign Junior Ball, Pv. Carl Jennings, Seaman First Class William Knotts, Seaman Second Class Robert Knotts, and others.
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Maine
Howard O. Blue
Presque Isle
A. L. Blue
Lincoln Street
Sgt. Blue
California
Robert T. Knotts
Secon
The
Seabees
Port Huenemp
Robert T. Knotts Jr
Pittsburgh
Diamond Rings and Sp SKages Co. Tribute
A brief notice honors Diamond RingspSkages & Co. and acknowledges enduring value and memory. The article reflects appreciation for the firm and its lasting contributions to the community.
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William E. Nefflin
Angel of Mercey
Don Gentile
Mustang
John Lucian Smith
Grummen
Atlantic Ocean
Georgia
Albano
Segi
Cepranoy As
Isoletta
Arpino
Pontine
Anzio
Cy S
Piper
Anz
Terracina
Gregory Boyington
USMG
Flying Tigers
Pape
Sethe
Bolliger
Nancie Wooward
Miami Beach
Fla
Irmgard Dawson
Albert Dingley
Cohoes Board of Assessors
Albany County
N. Y
Dewey
International
USO
Lily Pons
Andre Kostelanetz
Near East
U. S
Lily
Lara Ereane Eos
Charles Arnold
Green Castle
Ind
Korako Beach
Aitape
New Guinea
Stars of
Grand Ole Opry
Charles E. Burke
Howard Cameron
Benjamin Haskins
A.W. Dean
Wheeler Carr Bachman
G. Bailey
O. J. Bartlett
Grave Brinkman
Francis C. Chambers
Ja. V. Cuppett
Floyd Curre
Harold R. Fetty
Thelma Garrett
Pearl Gawthrop
Robert F. Gerkin
James Guth
Harley Haller
J. C. Helms
R. W. Hilkey
Mildred Kerf‘er
Mary Stanley Lewis
W. R Matthew
CN Mays
Paul & Malone
A. T. Miller
Robert H. Mollohan
James Montgomery
Charles F. Monroe
R. Virzil Rohibough
Miss Pearl Scranaze
Cinternationaly
Ens. F
Ball
New York City
O. V. Ball
West Main Street
Ensign Ball
Midshipman School
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
du Pont
Childersburg
Ala
Grafton Senior High
Carl J. Jennings
U. S. Army
Dorothy Henderson
Buddy
Henry Jennings
Blueville
Ordnance Plant
Jackson
Miss
William Junior Knotts
USN
Signal School of
U.S.N.T.S
Newport
R. L
Washington, D. C
W.E. Knotts
Jeffries Street
Ulysses Grant Jennings
L Base
Dorothy Ryan
Bluevill
Jennings
Fort Knox
Cpl
Delnis L. Stemple
Lee R. Stemple
Route 13
Wheeled Vehicle Department
Armored School
Richard Dick Dempsey
U. S. Marine Corps
H. @. Dempsey
Dempsey
South Pacific
Naval Hospital
Corona
Quantico
Skages & Co
Xxx
Fort Pitt Shoe Stores, Inc
Malone’s Drug & Chemical CO
STGP
ARS Ey
Uncle Sam
Stromberg-Carlson
Crosley
Eureka
Monongahela System
Diamond RingspSkages & Co
Cornell
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