Seek Identity Soldiers Killed In Two Crashes
Army officials sought to identify 21 mangled bodies from a transport plane crash near Welch West Virginia while a second crash in California killed nine soldiers. Names identified included Lieut E A Harness and Kermit Masters among others with some bodies unidentifiable. Hyet and Hill were later reported safe at Kellogg Field. A birthday card found near the wreckage read Pop. The planes were on routine training and transportation missions.
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Welch
W. Va
West Virginia
American Airlines
Premier
California
March Field
Lieut
E. A. Harness
Madison Street
la Porte
Ind
Kermit Masters
Greenview
Edward Carr
Hansall Street
Philadelphia
Elmer J. Campbell
Luray
Chester Tetrowsky
Auburn
N. Y
Archie W. Chamblin
Leavenworth
Kans
Leon A. Olin
Erwin Straiman
Corporal Jackson
Russell A. Carter
Elmore Edwards
Floyd Hye
Robert K. Murphy
Twin Falls
Idaho
Jack W. Green
Kansas City
Charles H. Davis
New Boston
Ohio
Norman S. Anderson
Enderlin
N. D
Harry Sculfos
Chimes Installed At First Baptist Church Of Thomasville
A set of chimes is installed at First Baptist Church of Thomasville presented by Mrs Z V Crutchfield in memory of her late husband a longtime city leader. A dedication is set for Sunday July 14 with a recital by Corporal Jack Ossenaarde of Fort Bragg. The chimes came from Maas Cathedral Chimes Company of Los Angeles and plans exist to add an amplifier later to project sound through town.
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Thomasville
W.K. McGee
First Baptist Church
ZV. Crutchfield
Corp
Jack H. Ossenaarde
Fort Bragg
Maas Cathedral Chimes Company
Los Angeles
Calif
Workers pledge to buy War Bonds in Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company reports 1970 employees have signed a payroll deduction pledge to purchase War Savings Stamps and bonds. Walter W. Rapp, chairman of the Davidson County War Bond Committee, says payroll plans are now in use at nearly all manufactur ing plants in the county as employers support war funding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
Walter W. Rapp
Davidson County War Bond Committee
Rapp
Davidson County
Military notices from multiple towns listing service members
Tanburg South Carolina lists Private James R Stephens age 22. Remington Virginia shows Private Jack Hearall age 29. Eldorado Kansas lists Private Bill Rosser age 27. Anson Texas appears in the sequence of such notices.
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Tanburg
S. C
James R. Stephens
Remington
Jack Hearall
Eldorado
Kans
Bill Rosser
Anson, Texas
Counties raise over 100000 pounds scrap rubber in NC
Raleigh July 2 A state salvage secretary said thirteen counties in North Carolina have topped 100,000 pounds in scrap rubber. Counties listed include Rockingham 186,000 Guilford a placeholder amount and Avery 750,000. per capita leader is Catawba with about four pounds per person.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
J. B. Vogler
Vance
Rockingham
Rendolvoh
Rowan
Catawba
Avery
Alemanes
Buertte
Duplin
Gaston
Wide
Guilford
Des oUe
Hertford
Vogler Sud
Vogler
Area teachers meeting planned in Lexington area
Lexington July 2 An area meeting of vocational agriculture and home economics teachers will be held here August 17 19. A L Teachey district supervisor of agricultural education announced the area comprises 11 counties. Also note: population of Istanbul Turkey rose from 741128 in 1935 to 789246 in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
A. L. Teachey
Announcsa
Istanbul
Turkey
Rent Ceiling Confusion Across North Carolina Areas
Landlords and tenants in defense housing areas must prepare ahead of OPA dates. Despite prior knowledge that Cumberland and Fort Bragg area ceilings would start July 1, officials announced only two days before, creating enforcement confusion. Additional ceilings in Pasquotank and Craven Carteret are set for August 1, subject to funding. Property owners had little time to adjust rents from the April 1941 level, leaving many parcels unsettled.
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Raleigh
Uty
North Carolina
OPA
Legal War
Cumberland
Toke
Pasquotank County
Craven and
Carteret
Fayetteville
Germany reports first year casualties in invasion
The German high command announced total Nazi losses from June 22, 1941 to June 21, 1942 on the Russian front: 271,612 killed and 65,720 missing. In the last two months since the offensive resumed, 20,521 killed and 6,077 missing. The communique framed these figures as proof of danger to Europe and pledged victory for Germany and European liberty.
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Bieruin
High Command
Russian
Unclear transfer delays public notice on appeals
The record notes changes in ownership blocked by missing information and no time for owners to appeal. The State QPA knew July date for weeks while many towns learned unofficially, and 200000 people remained uninformed due to unspecified reasons. State OPA ordered no announcement until Washington approved.
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QPA
OPA
Washington
Step-son of General to Get Commission
Clifton S. Brown, stepson of Gen. George C. Marshall, will receive a second lieutenant’s commission at the anti-aircraft artillery officers candidate school at Camp Davis. Brown, son of Mrs. Catherine Brown Marshall, was in banking and advertising before entering service January 8 in Washington, D. C. Neither Gen. Marshall nor his wife will attend the graduation.
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Camp Davis
Clifton S. Brown
George C. Marshall
U. S. Army
Brown
Catherine Brown Marshall
General Marshall
Washington, D. C
Taylor Appointed Paleigh as Army Maneuvers Co ordinator
State Senator H Pat Taylor of Wadesboro appointed North Carolina co ordinator of the army maneuvers to begin next week will act as liaison officer between the army and the state Flo was appointed by Gov J M Broughton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paleigh
H. Pat Taylor
Wadesboro
North Carolina
Hason
Flo
J. MM. Broughton
Funeral Rites Held for Ivey Goreon in Ful lers Community
The funeral service for Ivey Goreon who died at his home Monday in the Fullers Community was held Tuesday at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church at two o'clock. Rev. Charles D. White led the service. Nephews Coy Gordon Claude Gordon Albert Gordon Charlie Gordon James Harris and Brown Harris served as pallbearers. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ivey Goreon
Fullers
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Charles D. White
First Methodist Church
Eunice Gibson
Marvin Robbins
James Barber
Richard Jarrett
Jesus
Coy Gordon
Claude Gordon
Albert Gordon
Charlie Gordon
James Harris
Brown Harris
Lessons In English and Funeral Notices From Thom asville
In Thom asville on July 2 funeral services were held for Abs Mattie Overcash at Unity Chapel Methodist Church with Rev. Lanier Cox and Snyder officiating. interment in church cemetery. Also July 2 funeral for Jerry Lynn Brower near Hemp at Union Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Hancock with pallbearers listed. The page includes English lessons by W L Gordon on pronunciation, vocabulary and word origins, and a military note: Camp Davis officer candidate school to expand from 4,000 to 9,000 with over 300 graduates weekly. Germany’s potato crop season stated at 38 900 000 tons.
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Mattie Overcash
Enterprise
Thomasville
Abs
Unity Street
Unity Chapel Methodist Church
Walter L. Lanier
J. A. Cox
S. G. Snyder
Rock of Ages
John Creed
W. H. Bussee
C. C. Roberts
Miss
da Mae Beane
J. W. Money
Raymond Hubbard
Grady Adams
Bill Hall
Glenn Hall
Grady Hunt
Church Cemetery
Jerry Lynn Brower
Foster Brower
Trinity
Union Grove Baptist Church
Hemp
W. F. Hancock
Clifford, Ferrell, Lacy
Army officers to run North Carolina state guard schools
Army officers from Fort Bragg will instruct commissioned and non commissioned officers of the North Carolina state guard at schools in Gastonia and Henderson in July and August. The Henderson sessions run July 12 to 18 and July 19 to 25, with Gastonia sessions August 9 to 15 and August 16 to 22, under Col. James W. Jenkins of Henderson, commandant of the state guard first regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paleigh
Army
Fort Bragg
North Carolina State Guard
Gastonia
Henderson
James W. Jenkins
State Guard First Regiment
Hindu Leader Puzzle Answers Revealed Crossword Clue
The page lists horizontal and vertical clues with answers for a Hindu leader themed crossword. It includes entries for many common crossword terms such as ocean, insect egg, statue, and various chemical symbols, showing a completed or progressing grid with references to months and abbreviated country names.
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Seek Identity
Salvation Army
Bob Thompson
Enterprise Gureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Germany
Taylor
Walgreen
Woodbury
Ns Capen
Bottie
Warwick
Walgreen's
Rele
EPSOM
U.S.P
Ivey Gordon
W. L. Gordon
Channing
Davis
Greater Germany
Mage Brower
Ria
Olsis
Sieim
Aigir
Rorfir
Ocean
Long Island
Mohandas
Falkland Islands
South America
Rey
DELOS
Iso
Tao
AGP
Mon
A&p
All America
Jane Parker
A&P’s
White House
Armourt
Pt. Bot
Bot
Pei
Vresseo
Pkas
Boxkar
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