Five Area Men Complete Training At Naval and Air Force Centers
Five area men completed recruit training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois in the past month. The group includes Joseph F Bayliss Jr David L Elder Dennis E Carper Lyle E Strosnyder and Richard C Tevalt with family details listed. Air Force graduates Anna L Ritchie and Kenneth O Webb from James Wood also finish basic training at Lackland and receive new assignments. Captain Marion E Jones and Sentry of the Month awardee Base Airman of the Month Vernon Combs noted for Clarke County High School background.
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Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Joseph F. Bayliss, Jr
Bayliss
Route 4
David L. Elder
Odell Elder
Allison Ave
Dennis E. Carper
Harry E. Carper
East St
Lyle E. Strosny
Anna L. Ritchie
Virginia F. Ritchie
Middletown
Kenneth O. Webb
Omer T. Webb
Brucetown
James Wood
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Texas
Ritchie
Carswell Afb
Webb
Wurtsmith Afb
Mich
Ronald Combs
Floyd Combs
Route 2
Berryville
Glasgow Afb
Montana
Combs
Clarke County
Bias binding and embroidery pattern offer
Alice Brookes promotes bias binding in colors for cloths mats towels aprons curtains with one inch binding and light embroidery. Pattern 7213 features ten motifs sized 2%x6 to 5%4x9%4 inches. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 10 cents for 1st class mail to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star New York.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Personnel News From Service Branches In Various Posts
Col. Jones assigned to Pacific Area Command in Hawaii after entering the Army in 1950. Roy L. Sheetz promoted to photographer's mate first class while serving with Rear Adm. Knoll’s staff in Norfolk. Marine 1st Lt. John S. Gavis Jr. serves aboard USS Springfield with the Sixth Fleet. Marine Sgt. Charles W. Taylor Jr. completes rifle marksman training at Camp LeJeune. Thomas Sullivan serves aboard USS James C. Owens out of Norfolk. Pfc. Willie C. Hill assigned to Battery A 71st Artillery in Rockville Maryland. Elmer Miller on leave after Iceland tour. re-enlisted Navy and to Canberra at Norfolk after Air Force training. William A. Carver serves with First Marine Aircraft Wing at Iwakuni Japan.
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Roy L. Sheetz
James P. Sheetz
Front Royal Road
USN
Adm
Denys W. Knoll
Atlantic Fleet
Norfolk
John Gavis
Mediterranean Marine
Johns. Gavis, Jr
Gavis
S. Cameron St
Springfield
Sixth Fleet
Airdon
Camp Lejeune
Charles W. Taylor, Jr
Elmer Miller
Harrison Miller
Orchard Ave
Iceland
Navy
Canberra
William Carver
Japan
William A. Carver
John A. Carver
Parkway
First Marine Aircraft Wing
Maine Corps Air Facilty
Iwakuni
Refuge News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Guests
Lester Easter visits relatives at Amelia. Dinner guests at the Austin Conners home include Ray mond Conner and family from Winchester, Crowell Conner, Marvin White and son Glenn. Frances Bray of Reliance also visits. Louise Lillard travels to New Market with Irvin Grim and family to see Ross Lillard. Lillard plans Florida trip with Rev. York. Robert Grim and granddaughter Jeanne Fitzwater visit Aubrey Shiley near Winchester. Eileen Stevens returns to Montgomery County Md after holidays with J. S. Stevens family.
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Refuge
Lester Easter
Amelia
Austin Conners
Raymond Conner
Mark
Winchester
Crowell Conner
Marvin White
Glenn
Frances Bray
Reliance
Conner
Louise Lillard
New Market
Irvin Grim
Ross Lillard
Mrs
J. S. Stevens
Record $2.5 Billion Given to 47 Protestant Communions
New York AP reports a record 2.5 billion dollars was contributed to 47 Protestant and Eastern Orthodox communions in 1960, per the National Council of Churches Department of Stewardship and Benevolence.
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New York
National Council of Churches’ Department of Stewardship and Benevolence
Cattle Drive Completed Ahead Of Schedule
Rancher Don Hight moved 1,800 steers 65 miles to a South Dakota live stock center a day early to beat worsening winter weather. He expects about 360,000 dollars in net from the sale set to begin Thursday after a five day drive from his 16,000 acre Westover ranch.
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Don Hight
South Dakota
Hight
Westover
Minister Shortage Seen in United States Disciples of Christ
Elmer D. Henson of Brite College predicts the number of ministers in the Disciples of Christ in the United States could fall from 7,500 to about 4,000 by 1970. He cites declining rural population as the main cause and warns the brotherhood may produce only about 700 ministers over the next seven years amid annual losses of around 500 to deaths and other causes.
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Stratford, Tex
Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
United States
Elmer D. Henson
Brite College of the Bible
Texas Christian University
Plan to Improve Teaching Of English Gets Under Way
Washington AP A new federal program to improve English teaching in schools begins with first research contracts awarded last month Congress provided over 500000 for the effort Proposals to establish three curriculum study centers are due January 18 with contracts expected in February after advisory review The program spans multiple years and aims to address English education from early grades to college writing.
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Washington
Office of Education
Ralph C. M. Flynt
Education
Congress
Sterling M. McMurrin
Commissioner of Education
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