Everedy Social Club Banquet and Dance Held
About 125 members and guests attended the Everedy Co employes group banquet and dance in the Hose Company banquet hall on December 12. Address by Harry Lebbert and Dr Edward P Thomas featured the session with Henry Lochner as toastmaster. The event included dancing to Clark Sheevenhelm's orchestra and a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everedy
Everedy Co
Hose Company
Harry 4. Lebbert
Edward P. Thomas
Henry Lochner
Clark Sheevenhelm
Harry Clinton
Bernard Stull
George Harper
Ed Nyers
Ed. Myers
Frank Mansfield
Lloyd H. Zimmerman
Paul Hamilton
Covell
B Summers
Leo Colliflower
John H. Hankey
Allen Hartsock
Hammond Gaugh
Austin Griffin
Maynard Hamilton
Howard Stroup
Lewis Alvin Keeney, Jr
M. Crawford
Charles Ford
Inez Goodman
John W. Shade
Bernard Abrecht
Thomas Dunn
Peggy Myers
Harry Chase
Walkersville Spotter Post Guards Glade Valley
Walkersville volunteers man a 1941 42 air spotter post on a Knoll once home to Indian attackers. Chief Observer Alton leads ground observers who monitor aircraft from a WPA built post funded by salvage of local scrap. The station operates with Army approval, a four view sun parlor, and a long tradition of community duty amid cold winters.
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Walkersville
Alton
Frederick County
Ana Wbody
Glade Valley
Harry O . Smith
Freud
Pio
Tata Adele Borin
Siuch
Walkersville Corps
United States
Doughly
Walker
Nicodemus
John Walker
John Lo Nicodemus, Jr
Properis
Nucudunes Acm
American Legion Post
Tis
Walkeraville
Army
Wonen
Whitmore
Deter
Were
U. S.S. Army
Frederick
American Legion
Army Air Force
Frederick County Salvage Committee
Japs Lousey Shots Cumberlander Says
Cumberland December 17 A twice wounded Guadalcanal veteran Patrick Tierney US Marine Corps returns home after battles that day when about 600 Japanese attacked a beachhead. only 30 survived He reports Japanese suicide tactics but Marines push forward Evacuated to Mare Island Naval Hospital he will spend a month there before rejoining duty He is son of Mrs Nora M Tierney Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Guadalcanal
Patrick Tierney
US Marine Corps
Tierney
Solomons
Mare Island Naval Hospital
Calif
Nora M Tierney
Soldier Geisinger completes aircraft armor course at Lowry Field
Colorado Pvt Geisinger stationed with 41 Tech School squadron and P Barracks 776 at Lowry Field Dep wer. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Geisinger of Walkersville and recently finished a United States Army Air Forces Technical School course in aircraft armor at Lowry Field.
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Pvt. Geisinger
Lowry Field
Depwer
Charles F. Geisinger
Walkersville
U.S Army Air Forces Technical School
Citizens rally for efficiency in wartime spotter posts
Walkereville residents defend their spotter post as a necessary wartime precaution. Citizens with observer insignia and local supporters say they share American spirit and aim to keep their post near the country’s top efficiency, echoing efforts of 3,000 posts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkereville
Citisena
Visitors and local notes from Castleman's Inn Bolivar
Visitors stopping at Castleman's Inn in Bolivar include A Henry of New York City and several Baltimore Washington and Laurel residents. Steel workers from Baltimore area to remain ten days, Miss Margaret Orame ill, and local social visits noted. Garden Club decorates for morale and victory without electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariah Byrd
Laurel
J. Lhackles
Margaret Thorne
Washington
Mary E Reel
Harwood Potts
Hagerstown
Bolivar
Cecil Webb
Lee Starnes
Ann Curtis
Baltimore
Walter Reed Hospital
M. M Hayes
Raedell
Rockville
Melvin Fields
Harry Malicoat
Hyattsville
Belle Healer
William Lehman
Charles Town
Varino Canites
Woman's Club
6 TIPS TO CUT YOUR COAL BILL
Householders in coal rationed areas shovel coal for the first time this year. Across the United States expert guidance from the U S Bituminous Coal Consumers Counsel outlines efficient coal use to heat a wall and reduce consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
U.S.A
Seyies
Cer Aare Atte U.S
Consumers’ Counsel
Community Notes On War Efforts And Local Weddings
War industries prompt daylight community tours to award ribbons for general effect with mindful conservation of electricity for decorations. Miss Patrina Wood of New York City marries John Nelson of United Air Lines. honeymoon planned at Sylvester home on Bolivar Heights. Nelson to join armed forces in January. Local visits include Mrs Prawnee Hallinda, Grate Morningstar, George Selby, N Rassaund Reynolds heading to Camp Meade, and others returning from Shippensburg and Camp Lee for family gatherings and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Industries
Patrina Wood
New York City
John Nelson
United Air Lines
Sylvester
Bolivar Heights
Laura Sylvester Wood
Washington
Wood
Remington Arms Co
Richard Sylvester
Delaware
Major Sylvester
District of Columbia
Nelson
Prawnee Hallind
Robert Styles
Gaithersburg
G. E. Webb
Luther Harner
Ralph Vaughn
William
Local visitors from Baltimore and area families reported
Harney and Mrs. James Shorb with their daughter visited Mrs. Momma Mort and Mrs. Minnie Herestary in recent days. Also mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. William Sheman and their son Charles along with Clyde Welty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harney Harney
James Shorb
Baltimore
Momma Mort
Minnie Herestary
William, Sheman
Charles
Clyde Welty
Japs Still Held In Trap On New Guinea
Allied High Command reports attempts by Japanese forces to break out of the Buna area pocket on the Northeast New Guinea shore have been repulsed. MacArthur’s noon communique says allied lines are closing, while remnants of a Japanese landing force near Kumusi Delta are bombed anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Guinea
Buna
High Command
Douglas MacArthur
Kumusi
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Lousey
Cumberlander
Colorado
James C. Geisinger
Grove
Sely
The
Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
Robert Strickhouser
Clifford Hawn
Emory Snyder
Hanover Hospital
P. Shriver
George
Clarence King
King
Mrs. Shriver
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Stokol
Geo. P. Devilbiss
Los Angeles
Joseph Geraldi
Betty Hansen
Taticulu
Aviuul Iti
Errol Flynn
Geraldi
Superior Court
William RB
McKay
Morris Black
Navy
Ays
Nou
A Home Small Loan Co
North Court &T
Gaines Shoe Store
Jean
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