Raymond Swadley Enlists In Navy From Franklin High
Raymond L. Swadley son of Bram Zirkle of Stephens City enlisted in the Navy through the draft office in Winchester. He had lived in Brandywine West Virginia and graduated from Franklin High School Franklin WV. He is a member of Future Farmers of America and 4 H clubs and attended Luther Church. He was superintendent of the Brandywine Sunday School. He sworn in April 5 in Washington reported for boot June 8 at Bainbridge Island Training Center.
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Raymond L. Swadnel
Bram Zirkle
Stephens City
Sted
Navy
Winchester
Ymond
Branwine
West Virginia
Franklin High
Franklin
W. Va
Future Parers of America
Franklin High Hool
Luther Church
Young Swadley
Brandyine Sunday School
Raymond
Bainbridge Oval
Wake Island Raid and Japan Invasion Talk Reported
A Tokyo radio broadcast claims Wake Island was raided by about 300 Allied carrier planes. It notes U S plans to invade Japan with B 29s disrupting rail near Tokyo and minesweepers clearing Balikpapan waters. Domei cites invasion prospects and base building as key next steps.
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Wake Island
Japan
Okinawa
Home Affairs Ministry
Tokyo
Osaka
United States
Domei
America
Saving Sugar In Baking Tips
Editor's note shares sugar saving methods for baking from Miss Margaret Flickinger. It covers cookies, quick breads, yeast breads, pies, custards, and cakes using white corn syrup or honey as sugar substitutes with specific amounts and liquid adjustments. It also notes the quick method of cake mixing and hints at future sugar conservation guidance.
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Margaret Flickinger
Northern Virginia Power Company
the Star
Real Problem For Clark Gable
Police told Clark Gable that he could not shoot coyotes ground squirrels and blue jays with his .22 rifle at his range. He must find another way to remove scavengers that moved in while he was in the Army Air Force.
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Hollywood
Clark Gable
Gable
Army Air Force
Ill andImproved W T Hardy and Local Social Notes
Green Spring Virginia June 19 Mr W T Hardy ill but much improved Mrs Canter Milburn visited Mrs Greathouse Tuesday Mary Lee and June Helsey injured in a fall earlier this week they are daughters of George Helsey Mrs Lloyd Milburn and children and Mrs Bessie Catlett were guests at the Hardy home Charles Marniel traveled to Massachusetts to visit friends and relatives Liteyve Street and Mrs Lloyd Milburn visited Mr and Mrs Howard Plotner near Grimes Friday evening
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Greenspring
W. T. Hardy
Canter Milburn
Social Visits and Illness Noted in Local Household
Mr and Mrs Gaines Baker and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Delmar Saville recently. Edwin Barrett is ill at home and friends wish him well. Lloyd Milburn and Carter Milburn with families visited John Allen. Loretta Milburn spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs Howard Plotner near Grimes. Mrs J W Hancher and Mrs Miles Greathouse are mentioned in local visits.
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Gaines Baker
Delmar Saville
Edwin Barrett
Lloyd Milburn
Carter Milburn
John Allen
Nain
Loretta Milburn
Howard Plotner
Grimes
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Hans
Fiako
I! Piegrust
Ati
Wake
San Francisco
Tokyo Radio
Balikpapan
Borneo
Romeo Rigat
MLO
Seos, Phila
Adjutant General
Grover Whalen
East Coast
New York
Dwight Eisenhower
Mrs
Budweiser
Trace Mar
Louis
J. W. Hancher
Tion
Amergan
ASCO
Pillsbury’s
Vienna
Sad River
Boscal
Agae
Farmdale
Verver Cary
Comstock
Gibbs
California
van Camp’s
Phillips
Glenwoo
Rob Ford
Inwood
Rob Roy Grape
Glenwood
Sunshine Bakers
Hi-Ho Crackers Age
Boz
Georgia
Alexander the Great
Rob Roy Cola
Pepsi-Cola
Phila
Mazda
Hunt Club
Londonderry
Bran Ee Ae
France
Wilbert
Kirkman
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