News of Our Men and Women in Uniform
Pvt. Eugene Clark begins basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri in June with address for correspondence. Corporal Joseph Luttrell returns to Fort Belvoir after furlough and overseas duty in Iran and the Russian supply line. Robert Chaplin earns promotion to sergeant while stationed at Prestwick Scotland with the Air Transport Command. Pfc. Robert H. McDonald arrives at Camp Butner North Carolina for treatment and convalescence after combat with the 35th Infantry Division in Germany. Staff Sergeant William Alan Perry returns to his unit in Weinheim Germany after furlough and depot training in the UK and US. The 30th Medical Depot Company earns Meritorious Service Award and serves in Europe before linking with the Seventh Army in Germany. Navy notes describe a battleship active in Pacific island campaigns and censors delaying a message. Pfc. Stuart S. Bailey returns to Fort Meade Maryland for Pacific duty after service in England and the European Theater with Combat Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Claris
Eugene Clark
William Clark
Fort Leonard Wood
Co. A
E. T. Bn
Joseph B. Luttrell
Fort Belvier
Viola Luttrell
Iran
Robert L. Chaplin
Air Transport Command
Prestwick
Scotland
Set. Chaplin
Natella
Margaret Fletcher
Virginia Avenue
George.m. Chaplin
Lexington
Armed Forces
Sgt
Chaplin
Keeslser Field
Mississippi
Camp Luna
New Mexico
ETO
Earl S
Robert H. McDonald
Boyd McDonald
White Post
Clarke County
Helen McDonald
Camp Butner
N. C
McDonald
35Th Infantry
Germany
William Alan Perry
Weinheim
Riviera
Perry
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Camp Barkeley
Texas
Fort Lewis
Washington
30Th
Glasgow
England
St. Lo
Cherbourg
Carentan
Normandy
Paris
Seventh Army
Pfc
Stuart S. Bailey
Fort George G. Meade
Frank Bailey
Millwood Avenue
Ft. Meade
Pacific
Bailey
Army
European
Combat Engineers
Lance
Perod
Rhine
Europe
Bavarian Alps
Iowa battleship fires 200 tons at Honshu industrial targets
Lt. Samuel McLaughlin Birch USNR, 33, of Millwood Clarke county, aboard the U S S Iowa, part of the 3rd Fleet in a midnight bombardment of Honshu near Tokyo. The ship unleashed heavy fire from offshore, following earlier strikes that wrecked Murorean on Hokkaido.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Samuel McLaughlin Birch
USNR
Ruth Smith Burch
Millwood
Clarke County
U.S. S
3Rd Fleet
Honshu
Tokyo
Murorean
Hokkaido
Japan
Community notes and church service announce events
Reliance Virginia residents share visits with relatives in Washington Charlottesville and Front Royal. Mrs Clem enters hospital for treatment and observation in Charlottesville. Local family news includes travel to Dayton guild meeting and a homecoming service at the church with Rev Collis. Army son Tilden G Stickley in the Pacific with the 86th Black Hawk Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
C. C. Bowen
Statton Hammock
Front Royal
D. N. Grover
W. R. Widmyer
Rock Land
Norman Shepherd
Collis
R. R. Stickley
War Department
Set. Tilden G. Stickley
86Th “Black Hawk
Pacific Area
Ezras Gruver
Mr. Gruver
Ira K. Gruver
Winchester Realty Transfers List Details Local Property Deals
City and county records show multiple transfers around Winchester including 331 Smithfield Ave, 428 W Cecil St, 120 E Germain St, Boyd Ave, Chase Lane, and properties near Hunting Ridge, Hillcrest Ave, and Berryville turnpike. Several parcels involve 10 dollar consideration with various acres and improvements, plus larger buys near Gore and Gainesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Boyd Ave
Arthur Lewis
Philip Williams
Chase Lane
W. C. Loy
Martin Schulze
Winchester
James M. Strother
Ralph Crosen
Stonewall District
Edward L. Stine
Boyd Unger
Hunting Ridge
Bertha Calvert
Martha Newiin
Hillcrest Ave
George I. Brady
Als
Alvin W. Brady
Berryville Turnpike
Jordan Springs
N. J. Wigginton
McSherry Lupton
City of Winchester
Martha Newlin
Loring E. Conrad
Miller C. L. McDonald
A. F. Jenkins
F. R. Turnpike
M. C. Copenhaver
James E. Catheretux
Pennsylvania Ave
Loudoun Manor
Larrick
George A. Wigginton
S. W
H. L. Hayes
Mary E. Braithwaite
W. S. Nicholson
George
Raines
Health Center Alleys reopen as Moore shines in 142 game
Bill Moore posted the night's top score with 142 at Health Center Bowling Alleys reopening. Lawrence Price rolled 139 while Lee Resseguie added 131 and John Over 120. Corrinne Carskaden led women with 125 and the B League plans a season meeting at 8 p.m. Dudly Licklider announced the league gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Center
Bill Moore
Moore
Board of Trade Five
Lawrence Price
Lee Resseguie
Royal Crown Cola Intercity
Missionaries Cite Role in China and Prison Reform
Dorothy D Brewster of Brockton Massachusetts argues missionaries helped China resist anti American sentiment during four year war with Japan and relief aid showed American concern. Atlanta council women push revised prison farm Negro safety playgrounds schooling slum clearance and hospital care plus ministry to prisoners. Alice E Cary named associate secretary overseeing Japan and Micronesia mission work. born in Osaka speaks Japanese and worked in Osaka prior to war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
American State Department
Dorothy D. Brewster
Brockton
Mass
Fukien Province
America
Japan
Brewster
Red Cross
Alice E. Cary
Een Mass
Hawaii
Siberia
American Board, of Foreign Missions
Congregational
Boston
Miss Cary
Osaka
Wellesley College
Yodogawa
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Cwomen
USA
USN
USSA
COCA
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Cloverdale Spring Company
Neville, Pa
Frederick County
Gordon Shell
Edwin Holliday
Back Creek
Melvin K. Sandy
Jesse Comer
Stephens City
W. E. Edwards
C. Jones
Gore
Harry E. Pingley
G. C. Jones
Edwin L. Stine
P. H. Fixx
Bethel Church
R. C. Clemet Ux
L. R. Clayton Et
Gainesboro
Fred Stine
Frederick County Court House
Agriculture
Curtis
Curtis Publishing Co
Atlanta
Georgia
Council of Church Women
Bowles Farm
Triangle Farm
Bethel
Ust
Toxq
William Madagan
Gulf
Gulf Station
Gulf No-Nox
The
Gulf Organization
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