German Offensives Block Allied Roer Crossing At Duren
Nazi forces press along the Roer front as Allied units under Hodges and Simpson push toward Duren. German efforts aim to delay crossing and threaten the Cologne Plain, with Eisenhower poised for a fresh breakthrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Army
Rhineland
Roer
Duren
Cologne
Eisenhower
von Runstedt
Belgium
Europe
Luftwaffe
al- Ned
Aachen-Duren
Ruhr
Rhine
Hodges
Simpson
Seventh Army
Alsace
Patton
Saar
Brush Creek News Update From Virginia Farm Community
Mrs. Frank E. Barr of Berryville visited her ailing parents Mr and Mrs John Dunlap. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Raymond L Heironi mus of Washington and Miss Myrle A Dailey. A large hog, about 400 pounds, was butchered by Mrs Kerns. Snow earlier in the week made roads impassable delaying school bus and mail delivery. Neighbors used wagon and horses to traverse drifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
Frank E. Barr
Berryville
John Dunlap
Raymond L. Heironimus
Washington
Myrle A. Dailey
Ruth Kerns
Haden G. Heironimus
Stephens City
Harry O. Kerns
Siler
Blue Ridge Airlines seeks Virginia certificate for passenger service
Blue Ridge Airlines Incorporated applies to the State Corporation Commission of Virginia for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to operate as a common carrier by aircraft from Alexandria to Bristol with stops at Winchester Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Roanoke Blacksburg Pulaski Marion and other stops. Case No 8050 set for hearing January 9 1945 at 10 AM in Richmond. Information and testimony requested from interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Airlines, Incorporated
State Corporation Commission of Virginia
Alexandria
Bristol
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Lexington
Roanoke
Blacksburg
Pulaski
Marion
State Corporation Commission
Richmond
Virginia
Walter M. Evans
State Planters Bank
Madeline Muse and Brent Goss Visit Trone Area
Miss Madeline Muse and Mr Brent Goss of Carlisle Pennsylvania visited the Muse family in Trone Virginia and were joined by M C Garvin and local relatives over a weekend. Other locals hosted visitors from Lehew West Virginia Winchester Ohio and Akron. A Christmas program is planned at the church with date to be announced. Venus will appear near the three day old crescent moon on December 18 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trone
Madeline Muse
Brent Goss
Carlisle
Will Muse
Robert Muse
M. C. Garvin
Miss Muse
Lester Bunner, Jr
Carolyn
Russell Kerns
Lehew
W. Va
Russell Lupton
Farris
Roy Wingfield
Arthur Pugh
Wiley Meade
Will Fogman
Norman Wingfield
Winchester
Edith Whitacre
Holmes Whitacre
Holmes Wingfield
Linda
Audrey
Akron
Ohio
Basil Whitacre
Venus
Virginia
Kemper Thomas Co
Orwood Park
Cincinnati
The Road To Berlin Distance Lines
Western Front 301 miles from near Duren. Eastern Front 304 miles from north of Warsaw. Hungarian Front 400 miles from north of Szob. Italian Front 550 miles from Mezzano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duren
Warsaw
Szob
Mezzano
Card of Thanks for Margaret Phoenix
The family thanks friends for their kindness during the illness and death of our mother and sister Margaret Phoenix. Grateful for ears, floral tributes and support from neighbors and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret’ Phoenix
Classified Advertisements WANTED AND FOR SALE
A list of WANTED and FOR SALE notices from a 1961 classified page. Includes households with child care and light work, job listings for dishwasher delivery and farm work, and multiple sale items such as radios phonographs stoves trains fox terrier puppies and a brick building. Entries mention dates and contact details in Maryland Virginia and Winchester.
Lost No 3 and 4 ration books for Merryman pair
Notice of lost ration books numbers 3 and 4 filed by Martha Merryman and Russell Merryman at 1350 Tucker Street NW Washington DC. Identification and replacement procedures outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Merryman
Russell Merryman
Tuckerman St
Washington
D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capitol
O’sullivan Rubber Company, Inc
Warner Bros
Safia
Metro -Goldw
Mayer
Pls
John Craig
Hodiak
Edgar Ot Gruseel Wite
Ae Tite
J. A. Hotinger
Bility Insurance
N. Loudoun St
Miller's Drug Store
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Dial
George W. Kurtz
Hansbrough & Carter
North
Loudoun Street
Food Center
Londoun St
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester, Virginia
DE. L. M. Allen
Ray Robinson
Paul M Baldeman
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bell
Bell Clothes Stores
Winchester Front Royal
Dalton
Make Our Store
Orin C. Sheetz
Gray & Sheetz
Automobile
Earl L. Mason
Loudoun St
Lupton Orchard Service
Berlin
Peoples Drug Store
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe
Mid-West Radio
N. Braddock St
Wonderful Buy
Willis Bicycle and Radio Shop
Lionel
Highland Ave
Apply Louis Ruble
North Frederick Terrace
A. P. Martin
Berryville Ave
Ext
Man’s Waltham
G. W Patton
N. Cameron St
Springcrest Ave
Fairchild
Hagerstown
E. Cecil St
R. L. Slonaker
J. G. Holsinger
Mos. L. H. Messall
Adams Esso Station
Capital Restaurant
Kemper- Thomas Co
Norwood Park
Hable
America
Century-Fox
J. W. Arthur
Rouss Ave
General Insurance
Fairont
National Ave
Solenberger Howe
Herndon
C. A. Kidwell
General Mills, Inc
Lucy P. Golightly
Herman Williams
Mildred McFarland
Rt. 3
Roy P. Duvall
North Main Street
Denzil Bolen
Shenandoah Ave
Thornton
Baylass Dept Store
Westinghouse Electric
Universal Electric
C. E. Brown
Rt. 2
East Water Street
Chapman Motor CO
George Washington Garage
Jeres the
Out Dobbs
Dobbs
Gray & Eddy
Rees
Duff’s
Santa Claus
Mon
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