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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-12-19
MARRIAGE LICENSES
ISSUED RECENTLY

December 4, Eugene V. Logan
and Gloria NJ. Funkhuser. both OF
Troy
December 6, Lawrence A. Han
son and Pearl NJ. Richardson both
of Boomers Ferry. They were mar
ried by Justice of Peace Hal Hep
ner.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-12-19

At the end of November, 313 SER
iously disabled veterans of the
Northwest had been certified as
eligible for government purchased
automobiles.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-12-19

At the end of November, nearly
81, 600 Northwest veterans were re-
ceiving subsistence allowance
while training under the provisions
of the G. I. Bill
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-12-19

~ men Somebody says 70 you, Good Jobs
e hard to fnd"-DON'T YOU BELIEVE Tiff you're
physically and mentally fit young man from Is to "a
inclusivel
In your new Regular Army, 40 600 good jobs month
are opening up interesting jobs that pay we'll that
offer advancement opportunities and training and
experience in many useful skills and trades.
New higher Army pay food clothing quarters,
travel at extra CT Bill of Rights educationa,
benefits for those who enlist before the official termination
OF the war and serve at least 90 days and the oppor
tunity for early retirement with life income add I'D
to a career you can't afford to miss
3-year enlistment permits you to choose any branch
OF service and overseas theater which still have openings
Go after one of these good jobs now You can get all
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and ENLIST NOWl
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nav, RIeNER PAY FoR Array Men

In Addition to Column One
at the Right: 1000 In
crease for Service Over
seas. S09o Increase, up to
$50 Maximum Per Month,
II Member of Flying or
Glider Crews. $50 Per
Month for Paraehutists
mot In Rlying-pay Status
While Engaged upon Para
chute Duty. SO Increase
in Pay for Each 5 Years
OF Service.
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WITHHOLDING TAX FUND:

WIIHUULDINU TAX FUND.
First State Bank of Libby
(Depositary) ................ 37l.45
A complete detail of the Com
missioner's Proceedings is on file
for Public inspection in the office
of the Clerk & Recorder, Lincoln
County, Montana.
P. v. KLINKE
Chairman of the Board of
County Commissioners,
Lincoln County, Montana.
ATTEST:
c. c. EARLE
Clerk of the Board
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-12-19

The Western News Classified
section is worth reading.
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The Book Mark ............... 3I.67
A. c. McClurg Co. .........4 245.42
George Wood Hardware 1919
Miscellaneous:
Lincoln County Treasurer
Withholding TAX 1l.40
Tobacco River Power Co.
lights Observation-Disclosures. $50
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
Shenandoah Trail

Shenandoah Trail, Oct. 2-Mr. and
Mrs. Williams and Mr.. and Mrs
Glen Williams attended the funeral
Of their sister, Mrs. Matt Spiker of
Cleveland, Sunday.
Mrs. Ard Marks, Mrs. Earl Drake
and son have been visiting the past
week with Mr. and Mrs. William
Marks and family of Columbus.
An all day meeting was held at
Mt Zion, Sunday, being the 5th an
niversary of the dedication of
the church. The district elder, Rev.
Stahl, of Youngstown delivered the
address in the afternoon.
Raymond Drake, Jr., has arrived
at Seattle, Wash, from Korea where
he has served with the army for
the past l8 months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hops, son,
Larry, of Belpre spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Watson of
Summerfield.
Mrs. Billie Khune is a patient at
the Thompson hospital.
Dale and Dean Milligan were call
ing at Hobart Bonds Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bond and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. William HoppS
were visiting at Ross WatSon'S in
Summerfield Sunday.
Mrs. Iva Danford of Cambridge
visited her son, Earl Drake, here
Sunday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
Dexter CITY

Dexter City, Oct. 2 - Funeral
services for William Tilton were
held at the Dexter City Methodist
church conducted by the pastor,
Rev. Ivan Rowland, with burial in
the nearby ceemtery. Mr.. and Mrs,
Quincy Tilton, of Marietta, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Tilton and daughter,
of Cambridge, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Hayes, of Columbus, were
among those from a distance to at
tend.
Mrs. Rachel Moseley, of Los An
geles, Calf, is expected to arrive
at Columbus this week for visit
there and in Noble county. She was
a former resident here before NOV
ing to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vergil Archer and
son, Jon, of Columbus, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Wepler, and Miss Almeta
hayes, of Marietta, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Hayes.
The Girl Choir of the Methodist
church, under their leader, Mrs.
Grace Hutcheson, sang at service
at the Caldwell Baptist church,
Sunday morning.
Bruce Miller is spending a few
days with his sister, Mrs. Glenda
Wellman, of Cleveland.
A large group of young people
attended the young peoples rally
held at the Methodist church in
Caldwell last week.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
WilSCreek

Willscreek, Oct. 2-Stin dry and
hot. Some farmers are beginning to
feed and water is getting very
scarce.
Mrs. Austin Stevens was oper-
ated on for goitre at the ST. Fran
els hospital, Cambridge, last Fri
day. She is improving nicely.
Sevel loads of cattle passed here
last Saturday for the BarnesVille
sales. Still no meat why?
Lem Roe and wife of Quaker
City were callers here last Sunday.
Artic Long and wife of Calf,
were visitors here last Saturday.
Artie's wife the former Ethel Lynn
was a student of this writer so
years ago at the Callaflower school
This was her first visit here for
q years. We surely were glad to
see her,
Three boys have been born on
route 513 near Samuel Leach's in
the past few weeks One to Meri-
dith Stevens, One to Edgar Roe
and one to Vernon Hannahs.
Lee Hastings of BatesVille was
a social caller here, Sunday.
H. K. Moore and Bert House
were hauling logs to the saw mill
at Ross Smiths last week.
Lloyd Mercer and Meredith
Bates of Canton were weekend
visitors here.
John Bates says the OPA, grass
hOppcrs, and Democrats are going
to take over this country.
Fishers are now catching plenty
of fish in the lake.
Denver and Junior Moore at
tended the Ladies' ball game at
GAINESVILLE last Sunday.
Oliver Roe is working on How
ard Roe'S saw mill.
Robert McVicker and wife of
Newark were visitors at the form
er's parents, Ward McVicker and
family last week.
haywood Dinges is talking of
strip mining.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
HarriettSville

Harriettsville, Oct. 2-Word was
received last week by Bessie Miller
of the critical illness of her uncle,
Z. E. Lee, of Los Angeles, Calf,
who was at Denver, Colo, San
Francisco, Calf, and other places
in the interest of his health, suffered
a heart attack and placed under an
oxygen tent. His two sons, Harry
and Leonard Lee, of Los Angeles,
were notified and are now with
their father. Mr.. Lee is former
Noble county educator, and made
the trip by plane last fall, at the
age of 81 years, to visit his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Moseley, and fam
lily, of Dexter City. While in Noble
county he visited relatives at Har
riettsvilIe and Huntington, w. Va.
His many friends and relatives hope
fol a speedy recovery.
VanfOssens Entertain
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vanfossen
of route | entertained with a course
chicken dinner Sunday evening in
honor of DR.. and Mrs. /. M. Black,
of Columbus, who had just returned
from a wedding trip to Canada
Detroit, New York City, and Indian
apolis. Additional guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. Carlos Miller and children,
Carla Lynn and Gary, Mrs. DOro-
thy Book and daughter, Ellen.
Dance At Palace Hall
. There will be a dance at Palace
hall, Sunday evening, Oct. g. The
public is invited.
Sponsoring Card Party
The women of St. Henry's church
are sponsoring card party at
Palace hall, Friday evening, Oct. 4.
Everyone is invited Those who have
extra cards are kindly asked to
bring them.
Son HOnOred
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Schoeppner
entertained with a course chicken
dinner Tuesday evening, honoring
the 21st birthday of their son, Earl.
A decorated birthday cake centered
the table. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Noll, Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Schoeppner, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Schoeppner and children, jeanne
and Charles, John SchOeppner, Mr..
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley, Oct. 2 - Sula
Snyder called on Mary Green last
Monday.
James Wickham and wife and w.
I. Hague made a business trip to
GAINESVILLE last Wednesday.
Martha Archer and son, Kermit,
Edith Craig and sons, Gerald and
Eddie, visited Shelby Green and
family Tuesday.
Lydia and Sarah Cant visited with
Walter Davis and family last We'd
nesday.
George Smith and wife and Angie
Johns were business callers in Cald-
WELL last Monday.
George Smith and wife called on
Angie Johns last Tuesday.
Lydia and Sarah Cant called on
Mrs. Henry Butler at East Union
last Friday afternoon.
George Smith and wife visited
Angie Johns Thursday and called on
C.. r. Snyder and wife.
Bill Huffmand and family of Can
ton visited James Wickham and
family over the weekend.
Varney Edwards and family Wis
tied James Wickham and family,
Sunday.
w. T. Hague visited Ernest Davis
and wife Sunday.
Carlos Archer of the army was
calling in this vicinity last Friday.
w. T. Hague, Charley Miller, Del
bert Miller and family, George
Smith and wife, James Wickham,
Shelby Green, Homer Cant, Marcus
Cant and family, c. R. Snyder and
wife, Junior Snyder, wife, son, Ed
ward, were callers in Caldwell the
last of the week.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
KeithtOWn

KeithtoWn, Oct. 2-Mr and Mrs &.
Irwin Waller of Canton spent the
weekend at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Waller.
Beverly and Reva SWank, Louise
Columbus spent the weekend at the
home of John Swank and family.
Okey Gore and daughter, Francis,
of Massillon visited recently at the
home of his mother, Mrs Ann Gore.
Joe Chandler was a business call
er in Marietta Friday.
Friends and neighbors gathered
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jim
Briggs on Friday evening for a fare
well party. They will leave soon for
their new home. Refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Opal Kain and son of Col
umbus has been visiting the past
week at the home of Elmer Mitchell
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Foreman
of Crooked Tree visited Sunday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Slater.
Miss Betty Chandler visited Sun
Nuy ulICL llOOll db IIAC IlOIllS VI l1d1
ley Teeters of Maple Heights.
Eddie Chandler of Kent is spend
ing a week with relatives in this
community.
Dinner guests at the home of
Duke and Nora Hughes Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baesel and
George Lotus of near Lowell and
Lotus Hughes and children, June
and Clair. Afternoon callers at the
Hughes home were Mr.. and Mrs.
Dewey Bobley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ches-
ter Green and Mary Jane Wagner
all of Marietta and D. P. Wagner of
Crooked Tree.
Mary Burkhart, GAINESVILLE, spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Burkhart Manford
Young was also a visitor at the
Burkhart home.
Harley Teeters and Betty Chand-
Ter visited Sunday evening at the
home of Richard Teeters and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Teeters and
children visited, Sunday, at the
home of their parents, Charlie Sull-
ivan of East Union and Mrs. Bertie
Teeters of Maple Heights.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Raw Baker, has been transIerred psaae
from fro Fort Hayes to Fof'
Ala iIrs ,1oe Noll, Mrs. c. H. schoep;,
,,or M p and sons, Dale and Earl s,a vlsLtso
PPp;daW Pp9i with Mr.. and Mrs 1eorse
HesSoh 1Tne Rose 20 e Schoeppner and son,
M M, D visited Saturday with Mr.. ana
Sonli' 'Cioreoce yl9r Crum, of Caldwell.
MTS: n3r NiI and Mrs. Boyd Vance OF
-, MI. 4or ,,l' Snnnt the weekend with
t1,Si,. mooeToa ,1aronts, Mrs. Edith Vance and
M Nj and nd Mrs. Carl Helsier: -
Ni nrs o-' and Mrs. Frank Lallathln OF
r1nIhr;dop t spent the weekend win
Mr. and Mrs James Lalla'ini u
row. Wr and Mrs. Frank Ralston OF
Columbus spent the weekend Will
Ger mother, Mrs. Ada Stottel:
l'e6 MISS Mary and Elmer Stevens
.,,n,t the weekend with their par
SpfsI S1fs Mr.. and Mrs Erval Stevens
60, S3,ndav visitors at the home OF
0rr and Mrs. J. H. Shafer were: Mr..
n+,j t'rnj Mrs Heeter McCabe and Mr..
Skater of Marietta, Mrs. ADA otoi-
fai ' Of route /, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
PaIston of Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond FeldnIeGr OF
Caldwell route entertained with a
cSirken dinner Friday evening Tor
Mr. and Ms. William ThoInber,ry OF
Mt Vernon, Mrs Ray Thornberry
and c. D. Vanfossen of route |;
paul Huffman and Nolan Hen
IdarShot were business visitors at
DaIzeII. Friday evening.
Misses Mary Mantel and Mary
Lon Tennent were shoppers in Mar
MI Miss June Lee visited last week
,,-;Ib '' her sister. Mrs. Clarence
! Brown, and family, of Graysville.
/ Mrs. Ed. Schoeppenr and Mrs. I.
| n. Schoeppner were Marietta shop
Ircrs Wednesday.
Mrs, Julia UlIman, Mrs. c. H.
|Schoeppner and sons, Dale and Earl,
/ visited Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Clarence Crum, and shopped In
! Caldwell.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
SarahSViIle

Sarahsville, Oct. 2-Mrs. Maggie
Beymer and daughter, Mary Wis
tied at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Levi Miller of Fredericksdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Stottsberry of
Cumberland were calling on his
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Stottsberry.
James Secrest was calling on his
mother. Ocia Secrest of Lower
street, Sunday.
James Stottsberry was a business
caller in Cambridge Friday.
Max Franklin and Jack Heddle-
son were calling on Joan Stotts-
berry and Donella Rogers, Satur-
day evening and Sunday. Mr..
Franklin is going to school at Col
umbus.
Callers at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Stottsberry were Mr.:
and Mrs. Charles Stottsberry and
children, Linda and Donald CT
Nashport, Kennie Ctottsberry and
Mary Lou Hoffer of GAINESVILLE,
Willard and Dean Stottsberry of
Canton and Mr.. Max franklin.
Richard Gibson and family were
visiting Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Gibson.
Louise McWilliams and daugh-
ter. 10 Louise, were calling on Mr.
Earl Shaw and son, Bill and his
family one day last week.
Jimmie Stottsberry was calling
on his grandparents over the week
end Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Collins
of Caldwell.
Visitors at the home of Willard
Stottsberry were Mr.. and Mrs
Stottsberry and son, Larry, Cum,
berland. Charles Stottsberry, Nash
port, Kenneth Stottsberry, Zanes,
Vile and James Stottsberry, OF
Sarahsville.
Several from this community at
tended revival at Barry's Ridge the
past week. They are having very
good meetings.
William Smith spent the week
end at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jess Smith. Mr.. Smith Is
employed in GAINESVILLE.
Phillip McWilliam who is en-
ployed at the hospital in Cam
bridge spent one day last week at
his home here.
Mr.. Reed Mellon who has been
on a vacation has gone back to
school at Columbus. He is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Mellon.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

and Mrs. Edward schoeppner and
son, Eddie.
0FSrOd sunday VOssS school at $50 o'clock, P;
Il, KeIby. superintendent; evening
worship at 1880 o'clock, preaching u
by the pastor, Rev. Clyde WILLIS Oh
Lower Salem. = Nor
Rev. and Mrs. Blackburn, OF Mar
ietta, Sunday school mlsSlonaL mlsSlo9eS leI
for Washington county, conducteu
services at Gould's church the past
eek.
Personals .l,,e
Miss Martha Shafer of COLUMBUS 19
is visiting her parents, Mr' anu wi D
J. H. Shafer, Of route l. ~ couo
! Mrs. Minnie Clark and MRS; 9al 3o.. "
UIlman, of GAINESVILLE, spent Salui !
day night with Bessie Miller anu
sisters. cr.or
Mrs. Clara Smithberger Of Lower
Salem route was a caller at ihe
home of Bessie Miller, Sunday
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Crum and
children, Linda and Robert, OF Call1
ton visited Sunday with Mr.. ana
Mrs. Alex Smithberger, OF Lower
Salem route.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lee and sons
Lloyd and Floyd Misses Ruth Lee
and Nina Lee Henderson, were
Caldwell visitors Saturday evening
Mrs. Barbara Wooster was a MAI
ietta shopper Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John klmnacn u
Dexter City visited Friday with heI
/ parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Lawrence
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Schoeppne1
and son, Dale, accompanied then
son, Earl, to Columbus, Sunday
where he will resume his studies al
Ohio State University.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Johannlng
Mrs. Lena Haffner and Mr.. and Mrs
l.. D. Schramm visited Sunday al
! ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Hartshorn, of Newport Pike.
Vernon Baker Of Columbus visit
ed Sunday with his parents, MT
and Mrs. Ray Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhine Noll and son
Ronnie, of Salem, and Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Noll and sons, of Pittsburgh
Ia, spent the weekend with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Joe Noll.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ullman enter
tanned with a chicken dinner Sun
day. Covers were laid for Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Ullman, Roy Ullman, Mrs
Minnie Clark, of GAINESVILLE, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Berg and son.
Junior, of Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Schott and children, Anna
Marie and Nickie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Holman
and daughter, Imelda, will move
this week from Amherst to their
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vanfossen
entertained with a chicken dinner
Thursday evening for Mr.. and Mrs
| William Thornberry of Mt. Vernon
and Mrs. Ray Thornberry, of route
l. The former had just returned
from a two weeks vacation tour,
visiting in Pittsburgh, Pa, through
the states of Virginia and West Vir-
ginia, and back to Ashland, KY,
where they visited Dorothy Arens-
berg, who is stationed there as an
officer in the Waves.
Joe Ullman, student at Ohio Uni
versity, Athens, spent the weekend
W lth his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w.
Ullman.
Mrs. Paul Huffman and sons spent
Friday evening with Mrs. Waldine
hendershOt and family.
Carl Baker, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Dungannon, Oct. 2-Mrs. Minnie
Fields of Akron was the house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. K. C. Kearns
from Thursday until Sunday.
Miss Aline Jordan spent the past
week with Mrs. Irville Mincks of
Dexter City.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. G. Kearns and
Mrs Minnie Fields attended the
funeral services of Mrs. Lucretia
Booth of Summerfield Friday.
Mrs. Clara Hughes and Miss
Hardin called on Ressie Jordan last
Tuesday evening.
Clark Swank of Denver, Colo,
spent several days last week with
his grandfather, S. M. Leonard.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Blackburn
spent Wednesday evening with Os-
car and Ressie Jordan.
Miss ResSie Jordan returned
Sunday to her home after spending
several days with Mrs. H. S.
Shriver of Caldwell route.
Miss Myrtle Mincks is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Ray Harr, of Coal
Run route.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Arland Retzer of
Mingo Junction, are announcing the
birth of a son on September 25.
The infant, who has been named
Harry Arland, weighed five pounds.
Mrs. Nettie Tilton of Main street
is a great aunt of the child.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03
NEW ARRIVALS

Mr.. and Mrs George Hill, Belle
Valley, announce the birth of IL X
pound son, named George Kenneth,
Tuesday morning, at Thompson hos
pital. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Dyer, Belle
Valley, are the maternal grandpar-
ents.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

u. S. production of fats and oils
in 1916 is expected to be a little
less than 1945. Decreases in soy
bean oil, cottonseed oil, and butter
will more than offset a larger out
put of lard and linseed oil. A
greater drop in fats and oils is ex-
pected in 1947.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Inspection of hay ropes and re-
pairs or requirements where
needed would have several bad ac-
cidents in Ohio this month. Haying
is a rush job, and accidents in
crease when work is done hurried
ly. Ropes, along with most other
farm equipment, were scarce in
war years and many now in use
are badly worn.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hayes,
Walnut Street, announce the birth
of daughter, named Barbara Lee,
September 30. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Hayes, Mrs. Columbia Davis
and Ray Davis are the grandpar
ents. Mrs. George Kimnach, Lower
Salem and Mrs. Isaac Hayes, of
Middleburg, are the great grand
mothers.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs Charles ACkerman
of Cleveland, announce the birth of
a daughter, September 8, named
Constance Margaret The mother is
the former June Champlin.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. George Hesson of
East Union are announcing the
birth of a daughter at the Thomp-
son hospital.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

MIR. and Mrs. Andy Mika, Jr.,
Ava route l, announce the birth of
a lb. daughter, September %. She
has been named Janette Ann Mika.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Khune of
near Pleasant City are the parents
of a son, born Tuesday at Thomp-
son hospital.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Parson, of
Summerfield route, are announcing
the birth of a daughter.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. haywood Love of
the Harriettsville community are
announcing the birth of a daugh-
ter, named Judy Ann.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Wiley of
Caldwell route are announcing the
birth of a daughter at Thompson
hospital.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. George Lawrence,
near Sharon, are announcing the
birth of a daughter at the Good
Samaritan hospital, GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Lawrence is the former Ruth
HandSchumacher
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Photo observation-disclosures
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-10-03

Photo Developing-GiIlespie's
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1946-12-06

Wilmington, N. c., Nov. 29-In a
simple ceremony held Friday NOM
ing at II o'clock at the Bolton
Baptist Church, Bolton, N. C. Mrs.
D. A. Groom received the Silver
Star with Oak Leaf Cluster award
ed her son, Captain Clifford A.
Groom for gallantry in action in
the Pacific during the early days
Of the past war. Friends and rela-
tives of Captain Groom atten ed til
ceremony.
Captain Groom was Ccrp2ny I
Commander of the 45th Infantry
Philippine Scouts, WHICH served 50
CALAMITY in the defense of the Phil
ippines and the battles Of BataaI
9ernic Gula.
Major Hey J. P'e~"e from !7ead-
quarters, North Carolina Military
District, Raleigh, presented the two
awards to Mrs. Groom, assisted b.
TIE, hnical Sergeant Jesse NJ. knight
of the Wilmington Army Recruiting
Station. Major Pierce was also a
member OF the 45th Infantry. serv-
ing with Captain Groom and. after
ling captured or Bataan in April
1912, was prisoner of the Japanese
until September, l945.
The citation reads as follows:
Award of Silver Star:
Captain Clifford A. Groom, 45th
Infantry, Philippine Scouts, t
Qu:nawan FONT, Bataan, Philippine
Islands, on February l, 1912, as
sumed command of his battalion,
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1946-12-06
Bolton Mother Receives Sons
Silver Star Awarded Posthunously

upon the death of his Battalion
Commander. Throughout action Of
that day and night, when landing
of Japanese reinforcements was re-
pulsed, Captain Groom was contin-
ually with the assault echelon, ex-
ercising personal control of his lines
with disregard for his personal safe
ty, though constantly exposed to
enemy fire. His leadership and
braver;- largely contributed to the
sue e""ful attack made by his Bat
talon.
Award of Oak Leaf Cluster to Sill
ver Star:
Captain Clifford A. Groom dis
PLACED gallantry in action on Bataan
Philip" rs Islands, January "a,
1912. While executing and ordering
withd: awel, the 45th Infantry Com
bat Team, Philippine Scouts, was
subjected to a heavy enemy attack.
Captain Groom, fighting a delaying
action with his Company, heard a
platoon Sergeant, who had been.
seriously wounded, calling for help
in front of the lines. With utter
disregard fer his own safety, Captain
Groom crawled forward and dragged
the wouned Sergeant back within
our own lines. This gallant and
timely action saved the Sergeant
from capture or death.