Registry Journey Tells of Wartime Draft Process
Traveler notes outline a registrant’s path from Philadelphia to Worcester and Nebraska for orders and examinations. He registered in Philadelphia, received orders in Worcester Massachusetts, filled a questionnaire in Nebraska, and underwent a checkup in Kansas City. He volunteered in Nazareth and Bath before reporting for service and induction in Wilkes-Barre for examination.
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Wilkes-Barre
Philadelphia
Worchester
Mass
Neb
Kansas City
Nazareth
Bath
Local Guests Attend Gatherings In Star Tannery
May 3 report from Star Tannery Virginia lists guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert and several visitors from Tiffin Ohio Washington D C Winchester Strasburg and Kernstown. Activities include church services at Springs Church and a hike to Eagle Rock on Paddy Mountain near the Virginia West Virginia line. Guests joined by the Whittingtons Kern families and local residents for social visits and orchard trips.
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Star Tannery
Hubertee Ean
William Bly
Tiffin
Robert Estep
Estep P Beeler
Mattie Beeler
Oneida Ponton
Floyd Tucker
A MelIiwee
Washington
D. C
Hugh Brill
Winchester
Mark Wisecarver
Strasburg
Springs Church
Daisy Orndoff
Hubert Koontz
Delano’ Robey
A. N. Whittington
Joseph, Steward
Merle Whittington
Eddie Moore
Andy Monaco
Tom Whittington
Roland Stoneburner
Judy
Marie
Toms Brook
Rena Kern
Ray
Jake Kern
Strasburg Junction
William Orndoff
Kernstown
Eagle Rock
Paddy Mountain
Virginia-West Virginia
Radio Highlights and Concert Schedule Overview
Radio Highlights for the day feature WISV and WMAL programming with 7 30 P M visits by Hildegarde and Maxie Rosenbloom at Duffy's. The 8 30 P M slot covers a Summer Symphony with Reginald Stewart and National Music Week pieces by Mignol and Copland. Col Lindbergh speaks at a mass meeting in St Louis.
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WISV
Hildegarde
Maxie Rosenbloom
Duffy's
WMAL
Reginald Stewart
Congada
Francesco Mignol
Cotillion
Arthur Benjamin
Mexico
Aaron Copland
New World” Symphony
Dvorak
Col. Lindbergh
The
America’s First Committee
St. Louis
WRC
Wwissy
Gewsayne King
Novatime
Streamliner
Senator Nye
Man & World Club
Bishop
Dutty
the Gargoyle
Ezra
Barron
Orch
Sea Marineck
Golden Gate
News of World
Joe Saunders
Esso
Thornhill
Col. Charles
Johnny Messner
Guy Lombardo
A. Lindbergh
Bobby
Krupa
Madriguera
Ozzie Nelson
Vekzans Ramos
Orchestra
Orch. Adv
Army Captain Recalls Furlough Request Mixup
Capt Charles Taylor recounts Private Frank Purlan of St Louis asking for a furlough. Purlan received selective service examination notices twice and, thinking enlistment met government requirements, discarded the letters. Taylor suggested sending a postcard instead of a furlough.
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Ce Robingon
Ark
May
Charles Taylor
Frank Purlan
St. Louis
Furlan
Selective Service Board
Captain Taylor
Rainfall totals by month and year to date
Present and past rainfall precipitation totals for 36 hours ending 8 a m April to date 2.13 inches year to date 6.35 inches based on 27 year period 1918 39 inclusive. Monthly figures list Jan 2.52 Feb 2.05 Mar 2.90 Apr 3.25 May 3.56 Jun 3.77 Jul 3.57 Aug 3.71 Sep 2.44 Oct 3.16 Nov 2.44 Dec 2.38. Average annual rainfall 35.80 inches for 28 years courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Honeymoon Gold On Chapter Twenty Five
Natalie Drew and Brooks confront a murder on the island as a stolen boat and missing supplies hint at a deeper plot. Tom races to alert the mainland while Major Forman and allies plan to stay safe and await further clues. A dark theory centers on two shipwreck survivors or fugitives lurking near the coast.
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Natalie
Brooks
Tom
Tom d
Forman
Lucy
Pontes
Heath
Donald Heath
Curi
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Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
Georgette
Moling & Cather
Handley
Timberlake
Palace Theatre
Safeway Seme Market
N. Braddock
Knickerbocker : Playhouse
MR. Puffle
Uae
Puffle
Blondie
U. S
Patent Office
Chic Young
Panta
Big Sister
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Etta Kett
Percy
Posens Ogen
Meecha
Ger
Davy Jones, Aintchaz
Byles Forgrave
Yampof
Prtemes
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Noribbing
Secret Agent X-9
Fitrie
Muggs and
Skeeter
ZY Nord'n
Miss Broad
Brother Bitz
Kim
Fitz" Johns
Robert Storm
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