Middletown All-Stars Rout Local Opponents In Memorial Day Game
Middletown High School champions of the Frederick Clarke Baseball League routed a picked all-star team 21 to 8 on Memorial Day. Eugene Clem earned the win with 10 strikeouts as Middletown piled up 18 hits and 50 batters faced. The all-stars, making their unit debut, were hampered by erratic defense and limited to eight hits with J. Clem and E. Clem each collecting four safeties.
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Middletown High School
Frederick Clarke
Middletown
All-Stars
Eugene Clem
James Cooley
Denny Denny Gainesboro
Pence
Stephens City
Wisecarver
Penceton
J. Clem
J. Cooley
Clem
James
Eugene
Middletown Nine
E. Clem
Brumback
Renner
A. Cooley
Gh Dalton
Kelly
Hounshell
Jaeel Dodson
Casey
Gibbs
Leer Wisecarver
Carbaugh
Ose Armel
Longerbeam
Denny
Shean Boyd
Tanner
Lloyd
Rickard
Berlin
Funkhouser
Emmart
Pope
Garrabrandat
Va Woolen Co Bond Drive Sets Record in War Bond Booth
Virginia Woolen Company workers at a downtown war bond booth sold 385 bonds and pledged 23 more, totaling 21 750 dollars in an afternoon broadcast event led by W R Armel and Grant Pollock. Employees, including Naddeo and Spillman, contributed to a 701 975 dollar bond total since January 1942.
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Virginia Woolen Company
W. R. Armel
Japan
Grant Pollock
Naddeo
Douglas D. Spillman
Katherine Perry
Mildred Strode
Charles Trenary
Holmes Bucher
Salerno
Pollock
A. Frank Naddeo
Armel
Siler Youth Enlists in Navy and Goes to Sampson
Donald L. Dailey, 18, of Siler Va born March 27 1927 in Siler and educated at Gainesboro High School, volunteered for the Navy sworn in March 25 and transferred March 25 to the Sampson New York Naval Training Station after working for Zero Pack in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Dailey
Arnold V. Dailey
Siler
Navy
Winchester
Sampson
Zero Pack
Donald
Sampson, N. Y
Old Grid Players Team Up Against Japs Effectively
A 24 day operation in northern Luzon saw Maj. Robert Connolly a former NYU lineman and Capt. Harry Ice known as Slippery Ice of the University of Missouri lead a unit against Japanese forces. They reported 228 Nipponese killed and six prisoners with no casualties.
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Luzon
Robert Connolly
Rochelle
N. Y
New York University
Harry Ice
Oklahoma City
Filipino births aid by American forces noted in report
Major Connolly and Lt. Howard W. Foley of Lexington Massachusetts assisted as midwives for two Filipino births during the operation. The account highlights American officers providing civilian aid alongside military duties in the field.
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Major Connolly
Howard W. Foley
Lexington, Mass
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the Order
Essential
Gways
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Mary Cassell
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Gertrude Daniels
Elsie Foreman
Ruth Hart
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Marguerite Baker
Lola Carper
Marjorie Moore
Phyliss Oakes
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Topova Popova S Orake
Duffs
Hudson
Cross
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Mueller
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