Belgian Neutrality Halted Allies Declared
The article recounts General Maurice Gamelin arguing that Belgian neutrality was breached, forcing France and Britain to reconsider plans. It discusses the 1914 situation, the Siegfried Line, strategic limits, and the dilemma of proceeding with offensives versus preserving forces for a longer war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Gustave Gamelin _t Copsright
Associated Presa
Advance
Paris
Brown
Te Belgmnum
Poland
Siegfried
Luxemac
Aix la la Chanelle
Aachen
France
Belgium
Confesses Killing Son With Scout Ax
A mother identified as Mrs. Morie confessed to killing her son with a scout axe after separation from her husband Albert Noeka amid police questioning. Detectives said the woman cried and admitted the act while her mother, Mrs. Anna Eeler, witnessed the scene. Other children named Pant and Roland were mentioned in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter Bhez
Louse
Cose
Morie
Albert
Noeka A
Monje
Local Gossip Notes From Glets Falls and Argyle
Miss Mildred Lee of Glets Falls spent Tuesday with Mrs. Martha Muffen. Douglas McCarsiee and Allen McCarten of V2 Falls are spending the summer at their lake cottage. Mr and Mrs of Argyle visit Harper Richards and his father Andrew Richards in the afternoon at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Lee
Glets Falls
Martha AL Muffen
Douglas McCarsiee
Allen McCarten
V2 Falls
Argyle
Harper Richards
R. Bart
Andrew
Richards
Round Lake social sale and community games event
Round Lake hosts a food sale and articles sale organized by Mrs Robert Buhle with Mrs Elsie Beecher and Mrs Lillian Adams assisting. The afternoon features games, music and an organ program led by Mr and Mrs Robert Boenig. W ilson Gorham family guests in New York and Boston connections noted. The Womens Society of Christian Service summer gate opens at the auditorium with Mrs Rodney Wirans as general chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Buhle
Elmer E. B. Beecher Wikkere
Lillian C. Se Adams
Lawrence
Edgar & Sesbury
W. Steveritt Goddard
Robert Boenig
Wison XN. Gorham
New York
Wilson H. Gorham
Winston ¥. Tirrell
Haddonfeld, J
Mulford M. Brandt
Boston
Harold H. Corbin Jane Jamily
John ‘van Buren
Bromxville
Dalton H. Blanchard
Saratoga Avenue
Burlington Avenue
Brookisn
Richard Blanchard
Womens Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Whitehall Engagement Notice and Military Medal Award
Whitehall announces the engagement of Doris Steves to Philip Clark of Whitehall. Mrs. Helen Busteed of Skeene Street, a local school faculty member, attends the New York State College for Teachers at Platteburg and receives the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service with the military police in France Belgium and Germany from 1943 to 1943. S/Sgt. John A. Brooks, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Brooks of Kirtland Street, has been named in a related village notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Steves
Doris Steves
Philip Clark
Alse
Whitehall
Helen Busteed
Skeene
Street
New York State College For Teachers
Platteburg
France
Belgium
Gey
John A. Brooks
John A. Brooke
Kirtland Street
This Village
Petain to Face Treason Trial in Paris Monday
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, head of the Vichy regime, will stand trial Monday on charges of plotting against the state and collaboration with the enemy. Indictments were announced as Petain appeared in court wearing the marshal’s seven star uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
MNS
Henri Philippe Petain
Staf
Wil
Petain
France
Raymertown and Area Vacation Notes Tavern Times
Raymertown Stanton and Tate along with Harold Potter spent the weekend at Hedges Lake. The Lutheran Sunday School held its annual picnic at Pine Grove on Saturday July 28. Earl Mason and family moved from Hoosick Falls to their new home purchased from Ernest Rowland. Mrs. Howard Bohr and Mrs. Helen Mather of Pearl River and Miss Carel Mather of Ardmore Pa plan vacations at Mrs. M. C. Snyder’s home. Rev. C. G. Empie and wife of Baltimore Md with grandsons Robert and Roy Gosse of Poughkeepsie visit their instructor Mrs. Alfred Douglass. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Singer of Hartford Conn spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Douglass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Md
Robert
Roy ‘Gosse
Poughkeepsie
Empie
Alfred Douglass
Rey
Robert Singer
Hartford
Comm
Alfred Dougress
Diamond insignia puzzle perplexes army officers abroad
Army officers in Wiesbaden seek the origin of the diamond shaped insignia worn on U S uniforms. Capt. Ernsi E Brown and Lt. Col. Cragot say they have no official explanation, though theories link the gem to permanence and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tucker
Hal Boyte
Wiesbaden
Germany
Ps --de- Joery
Sagal
Ernssi E Brown
Oklahoma City
Oxley
Brown
Washington
Treasury
Dun
Paris
Heidelberg
Wes
Streicht
Field Marshal von Rundstedt
AEF
Lorders
Post Exchange
Rabkfurt
Berk
HD. Cragot
Neshville
U. S
Long-Lived Settlers Name Old Hundred WV Origin
In Hundred West Virginia the Wiest Wiesinia tow describes its name from Henry Church and his wife the first settlers who lived to be ninety and ninety respectively, the area formerly known as Old Hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hundred
W. Va
Wiest Wiesinia
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Alps
Italy
Son
Pant
Roland
Biamond
Posner
Opticians
Broadway
Trey
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation
Brackenridge, Pennsylvania
Peterman
Mick
ANT Food
Trustees of the Ladies’ Catholic Nation
Troy
Hendrick Hudson
Augusta
Kate Mulroney
Mary Costelae
Margaret Carroll
Ann "Ryan
Dorothy Sullivan
Rose H. Callghan
Elizabeth Mahoney
Mary McGowan
Sarah Feller
Mary Reichenberger
Estelle Schlesinger
Catherine O'Bonsell
Cossaguna
Marshal Petain
Raymertown
Army
Manhattan
Peer and Serre
Oie
Silver Fox
Denby’s
Gils
Pinaforms
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