Another Exciting Day For Co B In 1918 Diary Series
The Chronicles Telegram prints the fourth wartime diary entry by Captain Roy E B Hultz of Company B Elyria, recounting the September 28 1918 actions at Bois de Bouge near Clerges hill during the Meuse Argonne advance. Details cover night march, heavy machine gun fire, artillery, troop movements by the 146th 145th and 79th across Montfaucon Ivory road, with Pvts Cully and Conger wounded, Lt Truax injured, and improvised shelter works under shellfire as the unit ascends to a ridge overlooking the broad valley toward Romains.
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Co. B
Captain Hultz
Company B
Roy EB. Hultz
Elyria
Hultz
Houts
Jawn
John Southam
Stanberry
Church
Fess
Baker
Montfucon Ivory Road
Bois de Beuge
Ivory Road
Montfucon- Cierges
B Co
Clerges Road
Bois de Bouge
Southam
Clerges
79Th
Hubble
Guinen
Hoffman
Joe Collins
Irvin Conger
Corp
Carl Cully
Romain
Foresnes
91St
Guerin
Truax
Nantillois
Berthold
Avon Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Church Event
Avon brief notices report Mrs Elizabeth Welch visiting Cleveland with sister Katherine Murray. Leslia Fitch and Walker party toured Wooster Fair with Hiserlson Walker of Elyria. Cleveland visitors included Mr and Mrs William Scott E Scott and daughter with Mrs Baumgartner at Hattie Peak’s home. Mrs Ashton Dodd of Bay Village visited her mother Mary Brooks. W Hottel to speak at Baptist church Sunday morning. Wilson Jameson and daughter Doris, plus Vera Kling, visited Cleveland. Doris Jameson accompanied Vera Kline of Akron to Columbus.
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AVON
Elizabeth Welchs
Cleveland
Katherine Murray
Leslia Fitch
Hiserlson Walker
Elyria
Wooster Fair
William Scott
E. Scott
Baumgartner
Hattie Peak
Ashton Dodd
Bay Village
Nightfall Under Fire Near Headquarters Shelter
A fragment recalls bursts of machine guns as a darkness room and a light smart company headquarters back of our parapet become a shelter. The narrator crawls in to sleep, unaware that this shelter will witness a tragedy tomorrow morning.
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Smart Company
Avon High Boosters Campaign Starts Today
Avon boosters campaign begins this morning as The Booster, Avon high school’s student paper, launches its annual drive in the upper six grades. Now in its 12th year, the bi weekly mimeo edition will run six pages with staff contributions from Editor John Sletman and a roster of reporters and editors.
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Avon Boosters
Avon High School
Faculty advisers Virginian Good win E A Scamman
Faculty advisers report on Virginian Good’s victory with E A Scamman cited. The article discusses the historic German hymn Deutschland Deutschland über alles written in 1841 by August Ferdinand Hoffmann, noting it was a fatherland song for home use and reflecting its period of artistic repression and call for unity.
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Deutschland
Germany
August Fieinrich Hoffman
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