Leaves From Notebook Of War Correspondent
HAL BOYLE reports from the 9th Evacuation Hospital in France as nurses reflect on two years overseas. Despite personnel changes the unit retains about 75 percent of the original staff, earning renown for tight unity and strong surgical records. The nurses joke about Paris trips, doughnuts, and perfume amid wartime duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
France
England
America
William E. Stone
Booneville
Stone
Rangers
Corp
Alan W. Eighler
Alien
Mich
Anzio
Ninth Evae
Pattlefront
Ninth Evac
Tra
Anna M. Turse
Hazeltown
Paris
Allison Hale
Garrison City
Jersey City
N. J
Happy Creek Lad Enlists in Regular Navy
Charles W Richardson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richardson of Happy Creek Warren County Va ships into the Regular Navy via Winchester Recruiting Office. He enlisted as apprentice seaman and was transferred to the training station Oct 25. Born Aug 6 1927 in Happy Creek he attended Front Royal High School and played sports. His brother Cecil serves in the U S Coast Guard and sister Thelma Ann attends Front Royal High School. He worked nine months at Glenn L Martin Co Baltimore and at enlistment was with American Viscose Corp Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Richardson, Jr
Charles W. Richardson
Happy Creek
Warren County
Mead
Navy Recruiting Office
Post Office
Winchester
Richardson
Front Royal High School
Cecil
U.S. Coast Guard
Baltimore
Coast Guard
Thelma Ann
Front Royal
Charles
Glenn L. Martin Co
Navy
American Viscose Corp
Morrison Enlists in Navy Boot Camp at Bainbridge
Grover William Morrison 17 son of Mrs Victoria Morrison of 336 Gray Ave Winchester enlisted at the Winchester Recruiting Office. sworn Sept 13 began boot training at Bainbridge Naval Training Station Oct 27 Navy Day. Born March 9 1927 in Milton Penn he has two brothers and two sisters. He attended John Kerr and Handley Schools and played for the Perry Construction Bowling Team in the Victory League. He last worked for Dale Haines painter and previously for John W Rosenberger Co in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover William Morrison
Victoria Morrison
Gray Ave
Winchester
Navy
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Morrison
Milton Penn
Raymond
Charlies
Minerva
Virginia Lee
John Kerr and
Handley
Perry Construction
Dale Haines
John W. Rosenberger Co
Angers Store Update and Local Visits November Update
Nov 2 report from Angers Store notes D W Mauzy's slow but steady improvement after Winchester Memorial Hospital. Clowser family return from Orida to home. Clowser sent to Texas camp. Visitors at Mrs DeHaven's home include DeHaven family and Vicla DeHaven. Troy Dick among callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angers
D. W. Mauzy
Winchester Memorial
Clowser
Texas
Dc. G. DeHaven
H. DeHaven
Mr. Beale DeHaven
Vicla
Brucetown News: Visits and Church Society Meeting
Mr. Julian Snapp of Jessup Maryland spent the weekend with his father J B Snapp and sister Mrs Herbet Fisher in Brucetown Virginia. The Women s Society of Christian Service of Brucetown Church met at the home of Mrs Ray Russell last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Julian Snapp
Jessup
J. B. Snapp
Herbet Fisher
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Brucetown Church
Ray Russell
Martinsburg Woman Visits Kin Over Weekend
Mrs. Paul Triggs of Martinsburg West Virginia spent the weekend at her mother Mrs. Wesley Brill's home. Mr. Will Prainer and his daughter of Clearbrook were Sunday guests of Mrs. Tom Stewart and Mr. John Hayslett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Triggs
Martinsburg
W. Va
Welsey Brill
Will Prainer
Clearbrook
Tom Stewart
John Hayslett
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Miller’s Drug Store
Garland Spillman
Dial
Happy Creek Lad
Navy “Boots
Say
Studebaker
J. Stanley Howard
Etters
Studebaker Weasel
Automotive Progress
Charles Clowser
Mr. Clowser
Orida
Troy Dick
Mrs. Lynwood New
Brough
Carrol and
Kenneth
J. W. Brannon
Whitacre
Mrs. H. B. Dick
Mali
Labberarmee
Westinghouse
Thompson
Hesson Guard
Milano
Royal DeMuth
Royalton Silver Crown
Dr. Grabow Supreme Smoke Master
Brookton
Purex Superfine
Neston
Rocky Briar
Yello Bole
Frank Medico
Brezewood
Briar Biltmore Blue Ribbon
Monterey
Yanky Clover
By Richard Hudnut
Tussy
VICK
Phillips Milk OF
Magnesia
Thermos
Mead’s Pablum
Nestle
Daggett and
Eskay’s
NEURO
Prince Albert
Johnson & Johnson
As & Johnson
Taylor
Chux
Pinkham’s
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