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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1944

Page

5

Local Notes From Reliance Virginia District Meeting

Reliance Virginia reports Tedrick and Gruver attend United Council at Singer's Cove with Gruver as delegate. Lt Floyd Derflinger on a month’s furlough. Local families including Gruver and Mrs Sue Gruver visit. Miss Ruby Hendrick transfers to Washington for new Aeronautics work. School opens with good enrollment as Miss Stephens plans to teach at home.

Reliance Tedrick I. K. Gruver Delgate United Threw Singer's Cove Floyd Lee Derflinger Cme Frank Gruver Lee Little Blancheruver South Carolina Sue Ruver Effie Clem Ruby Hendrick Aeronautic Washington Dannie Graw Ensylvania Clyde Martin Front Royal R. R. Stickley

War correspondent recalls surrender liaison in France

Leaves from a war notebook recount Lt. Col. Jules K. French who negotiated the surrender of 381 Axis troops on Cezembre Island and later remained with General Elsner to disarm 20 000 German troops south of the Loire. He notes German politeness, two meals daily, and mixed reactions of French civilians to American troops. His wife and two children reside in Merrifield Fairfax County.

Nena France Tall, Sauive Jules K. French Manhattan Cezembre Island St. Malo Harbor Henri Giraud Arening

Angers Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Martinsburg

Angers Store Whitacre and relatives visited Martinsburg West Virginia with Evelyn Judy Eileen and Troy Dick families. They spent time with Harry Jenkins Bert Mason Norvil Dick Roy Crouse and C G DeHaven. Pine Grove pupils ride buses to Greenwood School Jessie Bonner teaches. Inauguration Day declared a national public holiday in DC by act of Congress.

Whitacre Eta Evelyn Judy Troy Dick Eileen Martinsburg W. Va Harry Jenkins Bert Mason Elmer Adams Norvil Dick Noble Hinkle Roy Crouse J. W. Brannon Alan Dick C. G. DeHaven Pine Grove Greenwood School Jessie Bonner

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