German Army Epitaph as They March to Loire Defeat
War correspondent recalls German Marines and army units marching toward the Loire with tired horses and worn trucks. German officers stay polite while troops show resentment toward French peasants and fear for prisoners. The convoy ends with a kaput old truck emblematic of a defeated force.
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Germany
U. S. Ninth Air Force
Aroard
Loire
Orleans
Beaugency
Mer
Erich Elsner
A. J. MacNab, Jr
Burlington
Ben Wiese
FFI
Louis Baudoin
Cy Peterman
Philadelphia Inquirer
Community notes from North Mountain Virginia
North Mountain Va residents share weekend visits and family gatherings. Howard Allamong of Washington spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Katie Allamong. Holmes Spillman visited Evan Miller. Guy Frye visited C H Allamong. Ivan Miller and Billy Johnson visited Oto Preffetts. Edith Snap hosted Mollie Frye Howard Frye Glen Turner Frye Loring Frye Hassel Frye and children from Martinsburg W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mountain
Howard Allamong
Washington
Katie Allamong
Holmes Spillman
Evan Miller
Guy Frye
C. H. Allamong
Ivan Miller
Billy Johnson
Oto Preffetts
Edith Snap
Mollie Frye
Howard Frye
Glen
Turner Frye
Loring Frye
Hassel Frye
Martinsburg
W. Va
Rhodes visit to Murray and Guyer at Way Side Inn
Middletown Virginia September 21 Mrs C A Rhodes of Christiansburg is visiting Mrs Parker Murray and Miss Augusta Guyer at the Way Side Inn. Mrs Murray recently received treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and is convalescing.
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Middletown
C. A. Rhodes
Christiansburg
C. Parker Murray
Augusta Guyer
Way Side Inn
Murray
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Md
Sale Desirable Farm in Frederick County Virginia
By decree the Sampson Clarke Farm at Whitacre in Frederick County Virginia totaling about 229 acres will be sold at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester on Saturday September 30 1944 at 12 o'clock noon. The property includes an excellent dwelling and out-buildings adjoins Lee Whitacre et al. One-third cash with balance due in one and two years secured by two bonds and Deed of Trust. Bond acknowledged 95 required by decree. James P. Reardon Special Commissioner. Lee N. Whitacre Clerk Circuit Court Frederick County Va.
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Beulah J. Clarkey
Lynnoe Clarke
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Sampson Clarke
Whitacre
Lee Whitacre
Als
George E. Clarke
James P. Reardon
Lee N. Whitacre
Circuit Court
Frederick, Co
Local residents share visits across towns and states
Mrs. Mark Sperry and daughters from Washington DC visited Mr. and Mrs. Trone Sperry over the weekend. Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Moore and Judy Ann attended Miss Mayinn's gathering. Several families including the Muntzings and Altizers hosted relatives in Maryland and Virginia. Sgt. Loring Carper, stationed in England and soon France, wrote home. Other trips included visits by Mrs. Glenn, Mrs. Spencer, and Miss Hottle with local households in West Virginia and Maryland.
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Mark Sperry
Dorothy Ann
Bonnie Jo
Washington, D. C
Trone Sperry
R. B. Moore
Judy Ann
Miss May Inn
England
France
de H. Glenn
Washington
Alexandria
Brunswick
KR. W. Spencer
Nannie
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Stuart
Nature
Doan
Sale Desirable Farm
Berryville
Boone Road
McCormick-Deering Farmall
McCormick
McCormick-Deering
Cash Milton Stipe
George H. Levi
Coleman Dunn
Eod
H. EB. Muntzing
Stephenson, Va
Dave Muntzing
Shirley
Altizer
Claude Carper
Sgt
Loring Carper
Penney
Air Force
Milo
Reg. U. S. Pat. of
J.P
Gaymode
Amooth
Virginia Rose
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