Carolinians Wounded World War II Names Released
The War Department lists Carolinian soldiers wounded in action in the Pacific and Southwest Pacific areas. Names include Pvt John M Apple Reidsville and Capt Henry B Grant Halifax with family ties noted. multiple others from Dunn Laurinburg Canton Durham and Charlotte listed with dependents.
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Washington
War Department
Beorran Areaeer
John M
Mael T. Apple
Reidsville
Blue
James R
Bettie S. Blue
Dunn. Bowyer
Roland C
Essie C. Bowyer
Laurinburg
Zephar A
Shooting Brooks
Paul—Andrew Brooks
Mountain Park
Buck
Paul L
Lillie
0Don
Orville
Phillips
Pfe
Robert W
Cana Ss
Prospect
Ray
Archie G
A. G. Ray
Parkton
Reid
Haywood Mesmsney
Anne H. Reusing
Lookout Dr
Asheville
Rhyne
Staffag
Maude H.ne
Dallas
Riggs
Marvin
Nellie M. Davis
Mt. Airy
Rogers
Tech
John E
Callie J. Rogers
Graham
Scoggin
William G., Jr
Alma F
North East St
Eigh. Severs
John W., Jr
Burlington
Thompson
Marvin R
Nathan R. Thompson
Charlotte
Tosto
George T., Jr
Mary D. Tosto
Merrion
Walker
Mfs
Bobby C
Cora O. Walker
Durham
Westbrook
Seth D
Lizzie T. Westbrook
Four Oaks
Whitaker
Spencer
Wilsons Weekly Gravy Recipe Teaches Never-Fail Method
A food and nutrition consultant promotes a bread and B V gravy method, claiming it makes rich brown gravy with or without drippings. The feature notes Easter meal planning and suggests reserving meat for holiday dishes amid a meat shortage.
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Wilson
Strebig says Tokyo too far for Liberator bombing from Iwo
Aviation editor James J. Strebig argues that 700 mile-plus flights from Iwo Jima to Tokyo strain B-24 and B-17 bombers. He notes B-29s offer better range and fire control, with higher density incendiary payloads and easier crew fatigue management.
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Strebig
Tokyo
Iwo
James J. Strebig
Associated Press
Washington
U. S
Iwo Jima
Japan
England
Berlin
Gotham Faces Walkout Of Operators Over Wage Ruling
A potential strike by about 18 600 New York City telephone operators looms as unions study new action under Smith Connally Act. Henry Mayer reports a petition for reconsideration to the board, while operator groups protest a wage increase plan that cut the prior four dollar weekly boost.
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New York
New York City
Io Henry
National
Mayer
New Yok City
Louisville
Memphis
Washington
New York Eell Company
Federation of
Long Line Telephone Workers
WLB
WAC is Chosen No. 1 Woman of Norfolk
Maj. Sue Cornick WAC is named outstanding Norfolk woman of 1945 46 by the local Business and Professional Women's Club. She led WACS in Normandy after D Day and earned a bronze star for meritorious service under fire to establish quarters for troops. Her sister accepted the honors in France by proxy.
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Norfolk
Sue Cornick
WAC
Business and Professional Women's Club
Maj
Cornick
Inormandy
France
Tom Hanes
Mas. Cornick
Collector Finds Dollars In Coins
Roanoke Virginia. Inflation has boosted rare coin prices and created a bright niche business for bedridden WWI veteran R Cecil Hall. Hall runs a mail order coin shop from his bed and now has a fulltime secretary. He says rare coin values have risen about 500 percent in four years with Indian head pennies up from six dollars to fifty and commemorative half dollars from 1918 surging.
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Roanoke
R. Cecil Hall
Hall
Glittering Crimean Conference On Presidential Cruiser
Reporters aboard Roosevelt’s presidential cruiser recount the Crimean Conference as a historic spectacle amid war ruin. The big three met in a grand Sevastopol era setting with Stalin Churchill and Roosevelt, amid luxury imported from Moscow and stark reminders of destruction nearby.
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Mediterranean
Roosevelt
Metropole
Yalta
High Command
Sevastopol
Stalin
Churchill
Secret Service
Sen
Notice to Creditors of Clara Stanton Sherrod Rod Estate
Administrator of the estate of Clara Stanton Sherrod Rod of Guilford County North Carolina calls on all creditors to present their claims to the Sherrod Shirt Company High Point office by February 21 1946 or be barred. Debts should be paid promptly. Dated February 21 1945. W A Sherrod Administrator. Roberson Haworth Reese Attys.
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Clara Stanton Sherrod
Guilford County
North Carolina
Sherrod Shirt Company
High Point
W. A. Sherrod
Roberson
Haworth& Reese
Attys
Lana
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Thomas
Mary R. Byrd
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Alonzo P
Susan G. Callahan
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Dalton
William D
Thelma Mae Manuel
Madison
Elizabeth A. Grant
Halifax
Haire
Risdon O
Mae W. Haire
Booneville
Harrill
Max
Sarah E. Harrill
Shelby
Hathcock
Zane C
Ralph L. Hathcock
Stanfield
Heath
Vance — Vernie Heath
Deep Run
Hill
Hendrick S
Andrew J. Hill
Rougemont
Leo C
Mildred G. Hill
Hazelwood
Hinson
Pfc
Pauline B. Hinson
Albemarle
Hogan
Richard T
Esther W. Hogan
Wilson’s Weekly
Wilson & Co
Siactan Balletin
George Rector
South
Pillsbury
Pillsbury’s Home Service Department
Minneapolis
Pillsbury’s
Pillsburys
China
Manchuria
Sjapan
Robin
Amati
Gotham
Marliee
Aone
Oats
Jar
P.F
Southern Home Cookies
Karo
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Betty Croker
Weiners
Nice
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Iks
Swift’s
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