Face To Face With Enemy Casey Brothers Meet Supreme Test
Two Plainfield brothers Casey Jr and James P Casey son of John F Casey and head of Casey Been, report from the French front through letters describe fierce fighting. Jim, serving with Company A 311th Infantry, writes of gas attacks and heavy casualties while John serves as regimental adjutant after training at Camp Gordon and overseas since May. Both brothers endured bombardment, gas, and long campaigns near Chateau Thierry and Metz as they defend their country amid shifting fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Sue
Casey, Jr
James P. Casey
John F. Casey
Casey
John
Chateau-Thierry
James Ofbex
Metz
Dijon
France
Morehhan
Camp Dix
320Th Field Artillery
Camp Gordon
Jim
Eveh
Atlantic
London
Dame OM Lending
311Th Infantry
Daniel J
West
Fourth Street
Andirew
Brady
England
Spain
Bordeaux
Anish
Ita Chateau
Poe
Rurms
Bill Hogan
Paddy
Guinee
John Sullivan
Kensington
Dave Angerbauer
Joe Freed
Bill Breen
Zas
Apoplexy Fatal to Mrs MacFarland
Mrs. Sarah S. MacFarland widow of Harris MacFarland and longtime city resident died suddenly Tuesday at her daughter Mrs. Alice Waldorf’s home 34 Crescent Avenue She fell ill after rising at 7 am and died at 2 pm Despite medical care she did not recover Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 30 at Mrs Waldorf’s residence
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MacFarland
Pleasant Valley
Dutchess County
Ne. Y
Sarah Skidmore
Europe
Soldier Boys
Plainfield
Waldorf
Eleanor Martin
Buffalo
Chicago
Ethel E. Humphrey
Park Avenue
City
France
Army
Sarah.s. MacFarland
Harris MacFarland
Alice Waldorf
Crescent Avenue
War Brings Health Gains to Army Men
The article argues military service strengthens soldiers through hard training and hard work. It describes physical conditioning, regular meals, and rugged routines building muscles and stamina. It highlights medical care in camps, prompt treatment, and eventual healthier veterans, with emphasis on discipline and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
France
Mitch
Uncle
Aen
Making Sure of Turkey for the Boys
Navy Thanksgiving supply drive urges public help as New York retailers report contracts for cold storage turkeys and arrangements to provide fresh kills for consumers demanding turkey for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ment
Wanted 500 families for your next move
Phone 641 J Furniture and pianos packed and moved with care. We move anything any JOHN B HASKARD dealer in iron steel scrap metals rubber and paper supplies 14 McDowell Street Phone 420 Auto Tops one man tops curtains covers upholstery J H De Ley 4 Somerset Street Frenchs Building Phone 869 11 10 for
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John B. Haskard
McDowell Street
J.H. de Ley
Somerset Street
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Lil
Fritz
Putman
John Casey
Shea
W. J. Swaffield
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Health Board
Evergreen Cemetery
Elizabeth
Muhlenberg Hospital
Home Defense League of
North Plainfield
P. Veysey
Marion
Ackerman
Plainfield Home Defense League
Auto ‘Rep. and Supplies
Mulford
North Avenue
W. F. Wilsom
West Front Street
AUTO
Chalmers
Fanwood
Plainfield Storage
Park Ave
Jewelry
Dept
Leo Slonim
West Front
Cline
John R. Cline, Prop
East Second Street
Farmers’ Hotel
Jacob Blimm, Jr
Prop
Somerset St
Plainfield, WN. J
W.A. Schore & CO
Boight
Wes Front Street
Gavett’s
Telephone
West End
John Winzenried
Gibson
E. C. Wescott
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