Surrender of 20 000 Germans Led by Young Lt McGill
American forces engineered the surrender of 20 000 German troops in southern France with no American casualties. Lt Samuel McGill led 18 men on a 40 mile reconnaissance patrol below the Loire, convincing Maj Gen Erick Elsner to accept unconditional terms. Maj Gen Robert C Macon accepted on behalf of Lt Gen William Simpson, delivering the revolver to Simpson.
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France
Wazth
Loire
Erick Elsner
Wehrmacht
Samuel McGill
Ashtabula
Loire River
Robert C. Macon
Washington, D. C
83Rd Infantry
Ninth Army
William H. Simpson
Macon
Elsner
Simpson
Public Sale of Antiques and Household Furnishings in Winchester
Illness forces sale at residence on National Avenue Extended in Winchester Virginia on Thursday September 21 1944 at 10 o clock. Items include beds chests dressers tables chairs clocks piano radio china glass rugs and other antique articles plus living room dining room curtains and kitchen items. Entire furnishings to be sold without reserve for cash with sale managers F L Harris and J W Baker.
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National Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
Currier & Ives
F. L. Harris
J. W. Baker
Finland's Changing Fortunes in War and Alliances
DeWitt MacKenzie discusses Finland after World War II era shifts. The piece traces Finland's wars with Russia and Nazi Germany, its pro Nazi government, its later alignment with Hitler against Russia, and Germany's influence on its future position while reflecting on U S reactions and potential gains or losses for Finland.
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Finland
Leningrad
United Nations
Russia
England
United States
Hitler
Germany
For Sale and Public Auction Notices in Stephens City Area
Classified items include a 27-ft Platt house trailer for sale with tires and trade-in option, viewable at H. T. Netherton near Winchester on Front Royal Road. Public sale of household goods at 803 S Brad dock St on Sept 23. Additional items include baby bed, cider press, second-hand furniture from Walkers Furniture Store, and a public sale one mile east of Stephens City with livestock and farming tools.
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Platt
Stephens City
H. T. Netherton
Winchester
Front Royal Road
S. Braddock St
Sat
R. E. Albin
Round Hill Takes Pair Of Games From Creamery 9
The Round Hill Wildcats won 4-3 in a tense opener and 8-3 in the nightcap against the Haldeman Creamery nine. Round Hill heads to face Stephens City next Sunday after the Sunday doubleheader.
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Round Hill
Creamery 9
Round Hill “Wildcats
Haldeman Creamery
Newton
Mass
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