Local enlistees and training updates from area servicemen
Pvt George Turner son of Mrs Earl Whetzel enlisted June 1951 at Winchester and is training with the 101st Airborne at Camp Breckinridge Ky. He was 17 at enlistment and also has brother Robert Lee Turner Jr who joined the Navy in 1951. Wallace L Ford Jr, USN airman, completed a night vision course in San Diego. Pvt James R L Carr serves with the 45th Infantry in Japan from APO 86 San Francisco. Marine Pvt Allen E Braithwaite 18 is at Parris Island after enlisting. his brother Cpl Charles M Braithwaite is at Quantico. Pvt Robert L Wolfe, Berryville, furlough after 18 months in Korea. enlistment through Jan 1953. Lonnie Combs Jr returned to Fort Meade after furlough visiting relatives in Bristol, Trenton, Scranton. Pvt Ann Morgan Morgan, 8 Pineville, completed six weeks at Parris Island and proceeds to Camp Lejeune. praised instructors and weather. Marine Pvt James G March enlisted recently at Parris Island after several attempts. to receive ten-day leave after boot training.
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George Turner
Earl E. Whetzel
Nain
Winchester
Camp Breckinridge
101St Airborne Division
Turner
Whetzel
Wallace L. Ford, Jr
USN
W. L. Ford
N. Kent St
US Naval Air Station
San Diego
Cal
James R. L. Carr
Sun Oil Co
Japan
45Th Infantry Division
Occupation
James R L. Carr
Care
San Francisco
Marine Pvt
Allen E. Braithwaite
C. W. Braithwaite
N. Braddock St
US Marine Corps
Parris Island
8. C
Charles M. Braithwaite
Marine Corps
Quantico
Allen Braithwaite
Eieeere
Cpl
Robert L. Wolfe
Leon Wolfe
Berryville
Korea
Lonnie Combs, Jr
Fort Meade
S. Cameron St
Combs
Bristol
Trenton
N. J
Scranton
General Patton
France
England
Belgium
Germany
American Brake Shoe
Marine Pfe
Ann Louise Mongan
Alice S. Mongan
Pineville
Camp LeJeune
N C
Lawrence C. Fries
James G March
Pvt. March
March
S.C
Local Farmers Name Reddy Kilowatt Their Perfect Hired Hand
With electricity now on 90 percent of area farms farmers vote Reddy Kilowatt as the ideal hired hand. The model figure never tires or grumbles and can perform more than 200 farm tasks at low wages. For free agricultural advisory, contact Potomac Edison System offices in Ga and Virginia.
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Reddy
Reddy Cana
Mohammed Packing box
Soothe Long legged bird Plods through the Performed Girl's nickname Rank Saturates Likely Near Carry Source of cayenne pepper Exclamation Prong Sun god Swedish coin Wins Showy tree Has oblie gations Profound sleep Conscious Musical drama Thick Hammer heads Snake Disguise s Girl's name Coagulate Enclosures as Female sheep Kind of straw Kettle Narrow inlet Subtle emanations Planted An easy gait Fencing sword Magician's stick Scottish- Geelic Prophet Soak up Girl's name
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Mohammed
Mother Hangs Children Takes Her Own Life
In Easton a 33 year old woman under psychiatric treatment killed herself after hanging her two children, Maria age 10 and James age 6, at the family home. Her husband James W Liebermann discovered the bodies when returning from work at Bethlehem Steel. The mother then stabbed herself, attempted to ignite gas jets, and died. Dr Chuinsey noted months of treatment and history of low mood. Neighbors recalled her fear for harming her children despite affection.
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Easton
Matthew Ewandinger
James W. Liebermann
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem
Maria
James
Ewadinger
Liebermann
A D. Chuinsey
Ander
Brucetown Church Re Painted
The Fine Old Brucetown Methodist Church built in 1874 stands after a full repaint with dark red brick white entrances and windows green blinds and an aluminum roof and cupola. Pastor Rev. E S Ellmore cites plans to remodel the heating plant and repaint Sunday School rooms before winter. The church graveyard contains tombs dated 1822 with earlier undated slabs.
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Brucetown Methodist Church
E. S. Ellmore
Two Men Drown While Swimming Under Potomac Bridge
State police reported two men drowned while swimming beneath the Potomac River bridge on U S Route 301 in Waldorf Maryland. Charles Jordan a 17 year old from Dahlgren Virginia disappeared underwater while attempting to swim from one bridge pier to the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf, Md
Potomac River Bridge
U. S. Route 301
Charles Jordan
Dahlgren
Two Drownings in Rescue Attempt from Owens Man
In a tragic incident, a 27-year-old man named George D. Hodge of Owens, Virginia, died while attempting a rescue. His companion, identified only as a local man, also drowned in the same perilous event.
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George D. Hodge
Owens, Va
Department of Agriculture Graduate School in Washington DC
Since 1921 it exists to improve employee skills knowledge and attitudes in the natural and related fields at the Graduate School sponsored by the Department of Agriculture in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
College expands programs for employees and qualified students
The initiative aims to broaden access in social sciences and extend educational opportunities to department employees and other qualified students. The plan emphasizes inclusive outreach and resource alignment to support learning and career development across campus.
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Emloyees
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Wallace Ford, Jr
James Carr
Brother
Robert Wolfe
Ann Mongan
Pvt
Kentucky
Potomac Edison System
Potomac Light and Power Ga
the Potomac Edison Co
Northern Virginia Power Ge
South Penn Power Co
Northern Virginia Power CO
Daily Crossword
Island
Gulf of Me
Prophet
Loudoun St
Brucetown
Bill Garrard
Smee
Lucerne
SAFEW
Ian
NTT
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