Dobson Boy Writes From New Guinea Front
Cpl Wilford Moser of Dobson sends a V mail from New Guinea detailing time with friends Cecil Folger and Mack Long, his movement to a cooler camp, battlefield remnants, and hopes for regular mail and future homecoming. He notes Army life is tough but tolerable and promises to write weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Moser
Cecil Folger
Mack Long
New Guinea
Cpl
Wilford Moser
E. M. Moser
Dobson
Cpl. Moser
Army
Signal Corps
Field Artillery
Cecil and
Mack
Rush Folger
Alex Long
Cecil
Mount Airy
P. S
Louisa’s Letter and War Help From High School Girls
A wartime column advises a mother to stop sending disheartening letters to her soldier son and suggests cheerful support. It also features Sally from Alabama asking about ways a young student can aid the war effort, highlighting high school girls volunteering at a day nursery for children of working mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noresty
Miss Bert Ella Doby Married to Capt. D. I. Hanson
Announcement from Washington DC reports the June 10 1944 wedding of Miss Bert Ella Doby to Captain D I Hanson US Army at First Baptist Church Washington. Bride wore egg shell pongee with navy accessories and gardenia corsage. Best man was Major E A Rose. They will reside in Virginia while the groom serves at the United States General Dispensary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ella Doby
Notice of Vehicle Lien and Public Auction in Mount Airy
Sherman Venable of Surry County owes 38.25 for repairs by Taylor's Garage Mount Airy. lien declared under section 2435 of the Code. Auction set for Saturday July 1 1944 at 1 PM at Taylor's Garage Franklin Street Mount Airy NC. Sale to satisfy the debt and storage charges with owner to present verified claims by May 20 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Street
Mount Airy
N. C
Sherman Venable
Surry County
North Carolina
Estate of G. W. Tolbert Administrator Notice
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of G. W. Tolbert late of Surry County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them for probate and payment within the time required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Tolbert
Surry County
N. C
Estate Notice Needs Prompt Payment on Debts
Property records show a notice dated May 20 1944 demanding all individuals indebted to the estate settle accounts promptly. The statement lists a debtor named Solaure Adee and mentions G D Matt Bee in connection with the estate administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solaure
Adee
G. D
Matt, Bee
Also Mentioned on This Page
King of Kings
Cecil B. DeMille
Center Theatre
Louisa
N. Y
Sally
Susan E. Jones
Jones
Robert T. Jones
Bessie Vernon
Earlie Fleming
James Ausborn Fleming
State Line
Virginia
G. E. Guynn
Ben White
Hillsville, VA
Hilleville
Austinville
George F. Blankenship
Horney Bros. Land Auction Co
Wytheville
Ben Johnson Land Auction Co
Bristol, Virginia
Miss Bert Ella Doby
Capt
D. I. Hanson
Grand Ole Opry
Paul Howard
Arkansas Cotton Pickers
Sam and
Kirt McGee
Tennessee
Rufus Brewster
West Virginia
Rod Rube
N. Virginia
Tire Headquarters
Firestone
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