Army Newspapers Do Good Job Popping Up in Camp Letters
Army newspapers numbering about four hundred keep Pvt. Joe Anybody and 2,000,000 allies posted on camp life. The Fort Meade Post highlights morale boosting aims, handling of who what where when, distribution pressures, and enlisted men as staff with limited access to brass.
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Washington
Pvt
Joe Anybody
Pyt. Anybody
Fort Meade
Francis E. Lutz
Maj. Lutz
Proudla
Fatty
Army
Army Divisions Post Boosts Home Town News
X Division began advanced training away from Fort Meade while Y Division trains there. The home town paper serves both alumni and current trainees, with peak issue volume when promotion lists are published. Private Anybody seeks family notice of his name in print.
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Fort Meade
Meade
Daughters of Wesley Class Host June Meeting in Stephens City
Genevieve Massie hosted a Daughters of Wesley Class gathering at her home with Nettie Yeakle leading devotionals. Attendees planned a future family picnic on Massie’s lawn. several members and visitors attended. Willie Yeakle fractured her arm and was taken for medical care.
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Stephens City
Genevieve Massie
Daughters of Wesley
Methodist Church
Nettie Yeakle
Massie
Henry Riteour
Clarence Lemley
Norman Carbaugh
Walter Smith
Robert Sandy
Ed Siberty
French Reid
Maynard Hausenfluck
Miller Barley
Oral Shryock
Ben Massie
Catherine Grove
R. E. Ayler
Roy Gregory
Willie Yeakle
Mt Airy Opens For Summer In White Post
Mrs. Charles Fritts returns to White Post after two weeks in Lexington with son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. W R Royston. Miss Polly Green, Mary Washington College student, recently visited her parents Mr. and Mrs George Green and attended Navy dances in Annapolis. Nearby attendees at Miss Ewing's Winchester dance recital include the Mackay Smiths and the Lees. Francis Steward of North Carolina and Emmett Stewart hosted guests. Edward B Lee and family visited the Williams Thompson home.
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White Post
Charles Fritts
Lexington
W. R. Royston
Mt. Airy
Polly Green
Mary Washington College
George Green
Lost Child Searched In Snaky Alleghenies
In central Pennsylvania near the Susquehanna a missing three year old, Alvan Diggan, sparks a large search led by state police. Civil Air Patrol and 150 volunteers from farmers, policemen, firemen and Boy Scouts comb two square miles amid snake infested terrain as rescuers descend cliffs and cover the area. The boy disappeared Saturday while his parents worked a wild strawberry patch, with the family home near Williamsport.
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Williamsport
Allegheny Mountain
Alvan Diggan
Trevor Diggan
Chinese forces launch large scale assault on Anhwei aimed at Anking and Hofei
General Chiang Kai-Shek's troops in central China press the Anhwei campaign opening May 25, driving toward Anking and Hofei with strong guerrilla support. In Chekiang Japanese forces use poison gas as Chinese lines contend with fierce fighting near Kinwha and Lanchi, while five Japanese transports are sunk on the Funchun River near Tunglu.
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Chungking
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Anhwei Province
Shanghai
Kanmen
Yuhwan Island
Wenchow Bay
Chekiang
Anking
Hofei
Luchow
Nanking
Wang Ching-Wei
Hungkiapu
Youngkiachuang
Maochiehkiao
Kinwha
Lanchi
Kinhwa
Funchun River
Tunglu
Judge refuses eviction over baby's crying in Philadelphia
Judge Nochem S. Winner barred a landlady from evicting a young couple for their baby's cries. He said there is no sweeter music than a baby's crying and noted he is father to a 14 month old daughter.
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Philadelphia
Nochem S. Winner
World Religion notes postwar faith and relief efforts
Church leaders highlight Bible based aid in Red Cross growth and missionary funding. Women’s peace conference plans gain traction with calls for female representation and advisory peace talks. Baptist World Emergency Fund allocates 600000 and lists targeted war relief and ministry needs. A notice warns churches to secure premises and clear basements for safety in wartime preparedness.
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The
Methodist Church
Columbus
Ohio
J. D. Bragg
St. Louis
America
Kathrine Lenroot
Children’s Bureau
Th U. S. Department of Labor
Churches of America
Northern Baptist Convention
Stanley I. Stuber
Alaska
U. S
United States
Seward Hiltner
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Hiltner
San Francisco
Elbert M. Conover
Th Interdenominational Bureau of Architecture
New York City
Conover
Whitacre Family Highlight At Isaac Creek VA
Isaac Creek Virginia June 1 reports the condition of Mr J N Whitacre as about the same and the community wishes him a speedy recovery Annie Johnson spent the past week with the Whitacres Iris Poland visited Washington DC with sister Mrs Sylvia Martin Alberta Meade and Norman Wingfield were married Corrine Wingfield also married
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Isaac Creek
J. N. Whitacre
Annie Johnson
Iris Poland
Washington, D. C
Sylvia Martin
Alberta Meade
Norman Wingfield
Corrine Wingfield
Teacher predicts end of war by end of 1943
Ignatius Donn Taubeneck, a school teacher and amateur prognosticator, claims the war will end by year’s end with the Axis beaten. He predicts a 50 50 chance of a global mood dip after the war and says his forecasts come from scientific methods, not tea leaves.
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Bro
N. Y
Ignatius Donn Taubeneck
Gallup
Taubeneck
Anly
Bronxville Trust Co
France
Point Ceremonies Emphasize Global Outlook Over Flat Mapping
An official explains that many people are flat mappers and stresses the need for a global outlook at point ceremonies. The remark highlights a shift in perspective toward broader geographic awareness and strategic thinking.
Dodgers Sweep Braves Twin Bill to Gain NL Lead
Brooklyn wins both ends of a doubleheader from Boston 10 2 and 3 1 to move six games ahead of St Louis. Curt Davis pitched the first game for his seventh win, Whitlow Wyatt took the nightcap for his fourth victory. Pete Reiser and Dixie Walker homered as the Dodgers totaled 11 hits in the opener.
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Douber
Brooklyn
Bt. Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Davis
Ebbets Field
Wyatt
Willard Dongan
Pete Reiser
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Reiser
Arky Vaughan
al Javery
Walker
Dodger
Waner
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