Military notices from area servicemen and promotions
Mr and Mrs Marple of 143 Purcell Ave now at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas. Elmer R Marple Jr AF 1346 2806 Flight 1126 Squadron 3731 Lackland. Cpl Arthur Franklin Braithwaite wife at 31 E Gerrard St re enrolled in Army career at Fort Lee. He is veteran of World War III with decorations. Cpl Raymond E Loy son of Mr and Mrs C A Loy returned from Korea Oct 18 then to Fort Meade for discharge. William Ridgeway promoted to sergeant with US Forces in Austria as part of 45th Finance Disbursing Section. He previously worked for J W Grove Furniture Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marple
Purcell Ave
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Handley High School
Air Force
Elmer R. Marple, Jr
Arthur Franklin Braithwaite
E. Gerrard St
Fort
Braithwaite
Area Service Unit
Fort Lee
Post Military Police Corps
Mervel W. Adams
Cpl
Raymond E. Loy
C. A. Loy
Korea
Cpl. Loy
Marboro
Fort Meade
William Ridgeway
William R. Ridgeway
Gover R. Ridgeway
Stephens City
U. S
Austria
USAF
Usfa Command
Leghorn
Italy
Ridgeway
45Th Finance
Army
J. W. Grove Furniture Company
Winchester
Promotions and assignments for Korean War service members
Tyson Jobe of Morning Side Drive is promoted to Third Class Petty Officer Personnelman after a Navy Fleet-Wide test. William F. Himelwright arrives in Korea with the 25th Infantry Division and performs as a clarinetist in the band. his family lives in Berryville Pike. Maynard L. Patterson Jr. rises to Aviation Storekeeper Second Class after fleet competition while stationed at Norfolk and serving with Vice Admiral Ballentine. Richard L. Adams, wife Jane in Stephens City, is promoted to Private First Class with the 2d Infantry Division in Korea, noted for Heartbreak Ridge and Old Baldy battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Chapain
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
WAVE
Pfe
William F. Himelwright
Mary Ann
Berryville Pike
Korea
25Th Infantry Division
South Korea
Himelwright
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
Meredith W. Himelwright
Route 3
Maynard L. Patterson, Jr
USN
Maynard L. Patterson
John J. Ballentine
Air Force
U. S. Atlantic Fleet
Patterson
U.S. Naval Air Station, Norfolk
Richard L. Adams
Jane
Stephens City
Heartbreak Ridge
Old Baldy
Local servicemen reported to overseas duty and new assignments
M Mgt Charles R Sirbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Turner Sirbaugh 332 Shawnee Ave has orders for overseas duty in the Far East. His wife and children will live at 106 F Ave Colonial Heights while he serves. MSgt Sirbaugh previously was Set Major of the Chemical Corps Training Command at Fort McClellan Ala. Garland D Collier son of Mrs Launa Lowery Collier Route 1 has completed basic training at Lackland AFB and holds rank A3C now at Forbes AFB Topeka Kansas. Pvt William H Lawrence son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fairmont Ave is with the 4th Infantry Division in Germany serving in the Survey Section at 29th FA Bn APO 39 New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Sirbaugh
Turner Sirbaugh
Shawnee Ave
Far East
Stephen Robert
Deborah Ann
F. Ave
Colonial Heights
Sgt
Sirbaugh
Army
Fort McClellan
Ala
Chemical Corps Training Command
Fort Lawton Personnel Center
Seattle
Wash
Garland D. Collier
Launa Lowery Collier
Route 1
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Stephens City High School
Sears, Roebuck
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kansas
AB Group
90Th Hq
William H. Lawrence
Ted Shawn’s age and dancing career milestones
Edwin M. Shawn born October 21, 1891 in Kansas City Missouri. He started teaching and dancing professionally in Los Angeles in 1912, marking the beginning of his long career in dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Shawn
Edwin M. Shawn
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Ted Shawn Pioneer of American Dance and Denishawn Founder
Ted Shawn earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Denver and married Ruth St. Denis on August 13 1914. They started the Denishawn School in 1915 and Shawn later formed the first all male dance company in 1933, directing it for seven seasons. He founded Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc embracing a lasting dance legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Denver
Ruth St. Denis
Denishawn School
Ted Shawn
Sd Tonne
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc
Go University
Massachuset
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cpl. Braithwaite
Msgt. Sirbaugh
Ray Marple, Jr
Lackland
Tyson Jobe
Eugene Russell
Eugene Russell, Jr
Eugene Russell, Sr
Pfe. Himelwright
Maynard Patterson
Navy
Maxine Butler
Pineview Ave
Norfolk
Richard Adams
Adams
15Th Field Artillery
Malden Electric Co
Pfc
Tyson H. Jobe
David B. Jobe
Berryville
Chang-Dan
Garland Collier
Germany
Reths
Bluko
America
All America
Greyhound
New York City
Boston
Chicago
Atlanta
Miami
Philadelphia
Wash’gton
D.C
Mexico City
Niagara Falls
Richmond
Montreal
Detroit
Dallas
Buffalo
Salt Lake City
Chattanooga
U.S
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock
Ocean Cove
Joe's
Front Royal Road
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Saeneree Pete
Pine Motor Co., Inc
Braddock ST
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