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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
Three Hearings Held
Before Mayor Nichols

Joseph Watkins, of Akron, was
fined S25 and costs last week
when he entered a plea of guilty
to charges of operating a motor
vehicle without operators lie
ense. Watkins was arrested by
patrolrnan H. c.. Miley and was
fined in Mayor Donald Nichols
court.
Charles B. Williams, of Cleve-
land, was fined $40 and costs
when he appeared before Mayor
Nichols to answer to a charge
Of speeding. He was arrested by
Patrolman H. G.. Miley.
Harlan 0. Webb, of Vienna,
w. Va, was arrested by Patrol
man J. G.. Pachuta on charge
Of driving left of center. He was
fined $40 and costs before Mayor
Donald Nichols.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
Thanksgiving Assembly

A Thanksgiving program was
presented last Wednesday after
noon under the direction of Mr.
Bruce Nero. The entire program
was organized and presented by
the 7th and 9Th grade students
with Mr.. Nero supervising the
group.
Several groups of students
sang some beautiful songs with
Mr.. James Carter accompanying
them. After this, a one-act play
was given by the students which
was enjoyed by all of the student
body. Several students took part
in this play and every one of
them gave an excellent perform
ance.
Mr.. Nero is to be congratulate
ed and thanked for organizing
such a fine program. | have
heard many fine comments about
the assembly.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
TeIebinotuIar Tests
Will Be Followed Up

Donald Rutherford, chairman,
Everett E. Brown and Gerald
Stringer are members of the
Lions club committee on the
sight saving program which they
have been conducting in the
schools for several years.
The telebinocular test is being
given in all the county schools
and now the above committee
will visit these schools and deter
mine what children need glasses.
Parents who have children, not
previously tested, may get in
touch with any of the above
committee members and the tele-
binocular test will be arranged.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
Caldwell Will Get
Another Beauty Shop

Mrs. Evelyn Davis, who has
been employed with the Hazard
Beauty shop in Caldwell, is an
nouncing the opening of her
beauty shop located at her home
at 700 Belford street.
According to Mrs. Davis, the
shop is open Tuesday through
Saturday and on Monday and
evenings by appointment.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
Short Notes

Grade cards will be presented
to all of the students of the
high school next Friday
On November % individual
pictures Of all the students will
be taken for class records by the
LambOrn Studios.
Also on Nov. % the senior pic
lures will be received by the
seniors.
The 1957-58 basketball sche-
dule has been made out and ap-
proved by all of the schools in
the Muskingum Valley League.
League games will be played on
Friday nights only.
Next Saturday afternoon two
groups of students will sing for
the Santa Claus parade. These
two groups are the Hi-Liters
and the Sophettes, both Of which
are under the direction of Mr..
James Carter.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29

Coach Don Fuchs, making his
start as head basketball coach,
used r. D. Buckley at center,
Don Cunningham and Ron Priest
at forwards, and Dave Milligan
and Bob Devolld at guards.
Priest with % points, includ-
ing seven out of nine free throws,
led the Redskin scoring followed
by Cunningham with Is. Ray
Hammer with IA and Joe Riggs
with II paced the Ceramics.
Crooksville's second-half press
slowed down the Redskin often
sive somewhat, but despite a
poor fourth quarter Caldwell
managed to hang on to the lead.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
MVL STANDING

GAMES THIS WEEK
Friday, Nov. 30
Caldwell at Dresden
Glouster at Roseville
Philo at M & M
New Concord at New Lex
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Caldwell at Glouster
TUESDAY NIGHTS RESULTS
Caldwell SO, Crooksville 81
Dresden 63, Roseville SIS
Glouster 48, Philo Al
M & M 58, New Lex AZ
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
ENJOY VACATION

Miss Rita Nau, daughter Of MI.
and Mrs. William Nau and Miss
Tarcella Miller, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Miller, enjoyed
a weeks vacation at the homes
Of their parents, near Dexter
City. They are both student
nurses from Good Samaritan
hospital, GAINESVILLE. For the next
six weeks, they will be at Dun
ham hospital, Cincinnati on T.B.
application.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
5ummerf;eId Edged
By WoodsfieId 64-63

Surnmerfield bowed to Woods
1 cid 64-63 in a thriller on the
losers floor Tuesday night. Trail
ing 1926 at halftime, the Cop
hers spurted in the second half
to almost tie UP the game. Jim
Larrick, Dick Gibson and Bob
Warner tailed 18, II and 16
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
NOBLE COUNTY LEAGUE
GAMES THIS WEEK

GAMES THIS WEEK
Friday, Nov. 80
Graysville at Sarahsville SIS
Batesville st Belle Valley t..
SouthernssNoble at Summerfield
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Sarahsville at Newport
Reinersville at Southern Noble
TUESDAYS RESULTS
LeWisville &C, Harriettsville 60
Woodsfield "a, Summerfield 63
Lower Salem 50, So. Noble 81
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
County Prince of Peace

The county prince Of peace
contest will be held on Dec. 9
in Caldwell. Ellen Jane Beyer
and Oracle Brumbach are the
contestants from Caldwell who
will compete against other
county winners.
The CHS choir will also be
present at the contest to sing
several selections.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
TUESDAYS RESULTS
Elk Local Loses To
LeWisViIIe $3.50

Elk Local invaded LeWisville
on Tuesday night and dropped
a $3.50 non-league game. Dale
Fleeman and Jim Schott with
IL and 16 points were high for
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
Southern Noble Loses
To Lower Salem 69-61

Southern Noble dropped a
69-6l game to Lower Salem on
the formers floor Tuesday night
as Bill Polling and Jim Thesis
netted II points each for the
Noble county team.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29

and Phillis of
their 57th wedding anniversary Sunday December at their
home
Will Phill and Vivian Stringer united in marriage
November 49, 899 They the children
Clyde Phill Ethel Francis Esther Garvin Edna Clark
Winnie Slater. daughter Marjorie and Willard
ceased.
The custom house will be observed in the
December with all friends relatives
attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29
Caldwell Opens Basketball Season
With 59-51 Win Over CrooksviIIe

The Redskins basketball Tuesday
night by defeating Cookvie 595 local floor 1t the
first of the both Muskngm Valley League
Caldwell hoped throughout the
game maintaining eight 10-point lead all the
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29

Honorable Mention
Caldwell - Dave Milligan, Al
Brown, Ward Murrey, and Ron
Priest.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1956-11-29

Officials: Strimer and Kiger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-09
by TOM HENRY

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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

Mrs j. S. Carter has returned
to her home. after spending sew
eral days with her daughter and
son-in- law, Mr.. and Mrs. L. A.
Bell. III kenbri,lse Mrs. John Ov-
erton and James Carter were
slieSts III the 2lrnr hone On sun
dag
Mir and Mrs. Il. =. RycnoldS, Of
Cumberland visited her parents,
NJ. and Mrs. r. w. Noel. on Tues
day.
The Misses Louise and Virginia.
Cowan. of Richmond. spent last
week end with their mother Mrs.
Emma c. Albright.
Mrs Mary S. Carwile. Of Lynch
burg. spent the week end with her
.ster. Mrs. Elto Womack. Other
visitors in the same home were
W. L. Womack and A. Harris, from
Lewisburg. N c.
Mrs. George o. Pratt. Jr. Of
Philadelphia. Pa. will arrive to-
day FRIDAY, to spend the Easter
holidays with her mother. Mrs. E.
r. Booker. on Pine street
Coach Bob Thalman. of Hamp-
den-Sydney College was the ban
Quet speaker at Kenbrldge Wed
nesday night as the Kenbridge
High football and basketball
squads were honored during the
the Monogram Club dinner.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

Mrs. Mason Bliss and children.
Perdy and Kathy. OF Richmond.
are visiting Mrs S. c. Bliss for sew
rral days.
MIR. and Mrs l.. J. Cosby and
family are the expected gueses al
Mrs. Cosby's mother. Mrs. NJ NJ.
Layne and family. for the Faster
season.
Commander and Mrs j. T. Rich
and son. Johnny. of Arlington.
will arrive Friday to spend the
Easter holidays with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Carson. at
the Kit Carson Court.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Gill
mer and her parents. DR.. and Mrs
j. H. C.. Winston will spent Eas-
ter with Mrs. Gilmer's sister and
brother-in- law. Mr.. and Mrs. Mar.
yin Turpin, in hopewell. DR.. and
Mrs. Gilmer will also visit their
son in Richmond.
George Gilmer. a student at Da-
wilson College. will spend the
Easter holidays with his parents.
Dr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Gilmer.
Miss Barbara Mclaughlin left
Wednesday night for New Orleans
to spend the Easter holidays She
expects to visit friends. while in
the city
Mrs. L. c. eagle. of Clifton
Forge. was the Wednesday night
guest of Miss Lora Bernard.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. T. Atkinson. Of
Hampden-Sydney had as their
recent guest. Mr.. Atkinson's neph-
ew. Elliott Jones Of Houma. La.
Mr.. Jones was en- route to his
home from Washington. where he
had been on business for the
Mississippi River Levy Board.
Miss Dorothy, Billings. Of Fair
fax. will arrive Friday to spend
Easter with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. y. r. Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T. Jerome
and family of Arlington viii spend
Easter with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. p. T. Atkinson on the Hill.
Miss Ellen Hamlet, of Rice,
Farmville High School graduate
now at Longwood College. has just
been elected TO membership i'll the
college chapter Of Pi Delta Ep-
silon. honorary Journalism fra
ternity.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Booker.
Jr. of Richm ond. are the expect
ed week end guests of Mrs. Book
er,s mother. Mrs A. NJ. Bynum.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

Charles Anderson, of Bluefield
College. Bluefield, Va. will arrive
today to spend the holidays with
IFS parents Mi and Mrs. c. r.
Anderson
Ned OftnEc 81 Gf,ehaboto. N.
G. unl arlase TINS week rnd 10
spend Easter NTH his mother MIS-.
II. a Orange
Mr., and Mrs Richard Bondur-
ant. viii be the guests Of his par
ents. MI. and Mrs. r. S. Bondur
ant.
Byrl Young Of Washington.
N. c.. has been visiting his moth
er. Mrs. P. B. Young. in Southside
Hospital.
Mrs. John Summers and chill
dren. Virginia. John and Cynthia.
spent last week end with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Mavo. of
Schuyler.
MIR. and Mrs. Ernest fowler
and small daughter Cary Walton,
of Richmond, were recent guests
of his sister, Miss Josephine Tow
Ter. and his brothers, walter and
Eugene fowler
Mr.. and Mrs. winston Orange.
of Roanoke. are the expected
week end guests of Mr.. Oranges
sisters, the Misses Edith and Sarah
Orange.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

The little Misses Margaret and
Susan Andrews. of Petersburg
are spending some time with their
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs Car
land Cabiness.
Al Johnston. son of MI and
Mrs. Erby A. johnson. has arrived
home from, Wilmington College
Wilmington, N. c. Mr.. and Mrs
Johnston and family will leave or
Friday TO spend the Easter holi-
days at their cabin at Kennels
oeach. N. c.
! Mr.. and Mrs. FRANK B. Ramsey
and children. were the week END
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John N
Irving.
Miss Celia and Bobby Carter
children Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. K
Carter will visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Ring. Jr.. in Kingsport
Tenn. for the Easter holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Warner
and children Janet and Johnny
will leave on the week end to
spend Easter with her parents. Mr.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tapscott. of
ScottSville.
Mrs. Clara Short. of Richmond.
was the overnight guest of her
sister and brother law. Mr.. and
Mrs. B. w. Scruggs.
Bill Scruggs. of VPI. is spending
his spring vacation in Columbus,
Ohio. visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Staples
of Richmond. visited Mrs. Staples
mother. Mrs. W. B. Chappell. at
Southside Hospital on Tuesday
Mrs c. f. Anderson. of Rich
mond. is spending several days
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. c. Coleman,
M. w. s. Overton was the
Sunday guest of her sister, Miss
lara Motley. in AppomattoX
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Chappell
of Baltimore. were in Farmville
during the week
Mr.. and Mrs f. P. Brightwell
and daughter, Nancy Lee. OF Phila :
delphia. and Mrs W. F. Bright
well. of Prospect. were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Har-
ris on Wednesday,
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

Miss Abuie Meredith recently
spent several days with Mrs. NJ. B.
Coffey in Lynchburg and attended
the funeral Of DR. r i Harnan
pastor emerltn8 81 Wet lynch
burg Baptist Church
Mr. and Mr. j T Doyne IL
and children vii leave On Friday
to spent Faster with her mother.
Mrs. c. F.. Blanchard. OF Rose
Hill. N. c.
Morton Cralle, Of Texas. is
spending a week with his sister,
Mrs. James A. Richardson and
his niece. Mrs. Frank Blanton
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Z Southall
win leave Friday night for Fort
Monmouth, N j.. to spent Easter
with their son. PVT Shirley
Southall
Mrs c. II. Reid and daughter
Mrs AL Schmidt. of Burkeville
were Friday night guests in Rich
mond. in the homes of Mrs. Reid S
daughters and sons-in-law. Mr.
and Mrs. Garland Verelle, and MI.
and Mrs. Roland Verell. They at
tended the Lawrence Week con-
cert at the Mosque
Mrs. Grace c. Gordon and Miss
Dickhoff were dinner guests Of
the American Legion Auxiliary
md Post, as they celebrated their
birthday in Victoria this week.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

Mrs Nicole Rothe and Miss 10
Hillsman. Farmville students at
Longwood College have been elect
ed to the college chapter or kap-
pa Delta III national honor %oc-
,riy III tducat!"fi
Mi ana Mf> { + hIu3r arr
pcn1ina 4 few days At Ihctt t.'h
III Ii, VHIua Beach
Miss Kate OBrlen librarian at
Farmville High School, will spend
Easter with her family at Apo
mattox.
Asa B. Smith returned Sunday
from Richmond after a weeks
stay in Medical COLLEGE OF Nm&n-
ia hospital. Ms. Smith sper, The
week in Richmond with her sis
ter. Mrs. Robert r Garter
Mr.. and Mrs Irving Smith, OF
Richmond spent Sunday with Mt.
Smith parents, MI and MIS- c.
NJ. Smith.
Mrs S. II CON has It ,urned To
her home in Prospect. Since her
illness, she has been staying with
her son. Newton Coin, and also
her daughter, Mrs J w Calhoun.
J. w Calhoun Jr. son OF NJ
and MIS- Willard Calhoun is
much improved after being con-
fined to his home for two weeks.
He is not yet able TO attend school.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30
Rer,pna( Menfion

Or. Francis G. Landlord Jr.
spent part of this week in Nor
folk on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Stubs and
children. Joan and Beth. have re-
turned after spending several days
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
William H. Parrish. in Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Borum and
children. Doug and Cherry. of Pc
tersburg. will spent Easter with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. A
Snow.
Miss Carolyn Motley is spend
ing her spring vacation with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mot
tley.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Goodwin and
children, Greg and Kay. are
spending Easter with their parents
in Parksley. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. q. Johnston. Jr.,
are visiting their parents in Blu
ena Vista this week end.
Miss Martha Blanton is visit
ing in Norfolk this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Smith and
son. Wayne. of Richmond. are the
expected guests of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Lacy. on the
Hampden-Sydney Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Baldwin
Macdonald and son. Wade. Jr..
viii arrive Saturday to spend the
Easter holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Mcdonald. on
High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. K Carter and
son. Raymond Knight. of Rich
mond. win be the guests OF her
sister. Mrs. Lester E. Andrews, TO
the holidays.
Cadet Kent Lacy. Of VPI, will
spend the week end with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. H E. Lacy.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Thomas. of
Palmyra. N. j.. will be the guest
Of Mr. and Mrs. Lester E. An
drews for the week end
Baxter Carter. son Of Mr. and
Mrs. w. K Garter. will spend the
Easter holidays in Richmond with
his aunt and uncle. Mr.. and Mrs
G. l.. Carter.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-30

The little Misses Mary Thomas
and Betty Atkins watson OF
Hampden-Sydney are spending
tins week with ttoie grandparents.
hr ana Al. II I, GrSer
Nh anl M Emmett = Jacob
ANA son. Ailcn 81 O. ,hisneu ~.
Are ><pcelaJ 4,4cA. ~ lrr parents.
MI and Mis-. u G 4uet Jr lot
the holidays
Miss Thellna Ann Smith viii ar
rive BY plane today, from the
,Children's Hospital, i'll Louisville
XIV. to visit her parents. MI and
Mrs. Morris G, Smith
MIS- Lula Bevel Of Chase City,
is spending several weeks With
her daughter, ms Albert Siman-
sRc
Miss Elizabeth Obcnshain, of
Danvllle. vas the week end guest
Of her Sister Mrs. J. II. Clark.
Mrs j t Doyne has returned
to her home after spending a
vacation in Florida She was ac-
companied by her daughter and
law, Dr and Mrs B. N
Cooper. Of Blacksburg.
MIS-. J II. Clark and son, James
Boyce and daughter. Sally Ann
Will spend the Easter holidays with
MIS-. Clarks father, B. r Oben-
shain. IN FincaStle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-04
Di Ion10fie
Doug fer
By FRANK HORCH

7NHE MOST ADMIRED American girl in Spain is
Il 18-year-old Beatrice Lodge daughter of United
States Ambassador John Davis Lodge She is proving
to be an unofficial ambassador in her right
spreading cheer and good will while accompanying
her father official trips to diplomatic parties
Ever since her arrival in Spain in March, 1885,
Beatrice has been in constant demand to of1ciate
queen of wine festivals college graduating classes and
bull fights. The Spanish people, delighted with the
naturaneSS and amability of the blond beauty,
besege her for autographs and dedicate poems to her
It's not uncommon to college glee club Serenadng
under her window and ecstatic journalist said she
stepped not only into Spain but into the hearts of
the Spanish people"
Beatrice, who has learned to speak excellent
Spanish, is studying the folk dances of the country
that she participate in its coorful festivals
and parties Her regret is that parties in Spain
start very late and she usually has to leave early
she be ready for her classes the next day. Her
mother who is the former actress Francesca Braggiot
Lodge says Beatrice has taken to Spain like Spanish
olive" Her dad has been actor, Congressman,
and Governor of Connecticut.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-14
Town Police Travel S7.2O6 Miles;
Make 1859 Arrests For Violations

Farmyille police had busy year
according II report inst released
by Police Chief Otto S Overton
The report covers the period Sep
TENDER |, 1855, to June 30 1856
This is q net month period and the
short term report is due to the
change in the town charter which
will make all town functions run
from July to June 80 instead Of
September to August 81
In comparison of figures of the
net month report against last years
twelve month report, the difference
of two months must be kept in
mind.
The total number of arrests this
year is 7so against S5s last year
Those categories which have in
creased in spite of being two months
less than last year are cursing and
abusing. SIS against 50 last year: as
sault, 81 against 27 last year; no
town tags. 9, an increase Of one .
resisting arrest, II compared with
last year; hit and run, to last
year; indecent exposure Of person,
II to last year. carrying conceal
ed weapons. to last year. failure
to appear in court, to last year
Last wear there we're seven ar
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-14

rests for gambling. one for vagran-
cv. and one for unnecessary use If
car horn which were not repeated
this wear
Arrests this year which we're not
made last year include unlawfully
using water after it had been turned
of by the town. false swearing, and
shooting fireworks.
Arrests for dogs running loose,
spilling bark and trash on the street
and trespassing were the same this
year as last year
The largest number Of arrests
were made for being drunk in pub
lie places. III The next most fire.
quent arrest cause vas for careless
and reckless driving, al
Chief Overton also reported that
Of the total $50 cases. SIS we're
found not guilty. five appealed 10
the circuit court. and six were
transferred to the county court
Total fines~amounted to Sl3 1921 II
which is less than last years total
of SIS .904 25 Improper parking net
ted S1.358.
Chief Overton also reported the
police cars travelled 87,206 miles in
tier efforts to uphold the peace
end tranquility Of the town.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-14
Cuardsmen End
Arduous l5-Day
Summer Camp
Company G
Passes Army
Inspection Test

Farmville's National Guardsmen
of Company G. 116th Infantry.
Goth Division. hoped from their
trucks and jeeps about "a. m.
Saturday morning at the Armory
endino one of Their busiest. but
most profitable encampments Of
recent years
The 300-mile plus ride from
Indiantown Gap Military Resnrva-
ton. which began. as the Army
begins things. precisely at 1890
p. m. Friday was unmarried by
incident and without interruption,
save for the usual l0-minute
break every two hours and an
80-minute rest stop at Culpeper.
The Guardsmen dogged tired
from two weeks of rigid routine
and action filled days, were too
elated at being home to give in
to tiredness- shat would come
after equipment was de-trucked
and the luxlries of home once
again a reality.
Radios Tell Story
Across the Pennsylvania line
into Maryland. over the hills of
Maryland into Virginia. radio
operators. who maintained con-
voy control net. despite several
miles separation Of march units,
indicated the feelines of the
troops.
In place Of such militarily cor
rect message as "Centimeter. this
is Centimeter Able. prepare to
JON convoy for escort through
Frederick, came such messages
as, Calling all Centimeter sta
tons, calling all Centimeter sta
ton Virginia, God Bless Her. is
only As miles away
1t was in the same spirit of the
Yanks of 1918. the CTS of l944-
unbreakable esprit. contagious
good humor.
1t had been a great encamp-
ment. most of the men admitted
The Pennsylvania weather. except
for two days of rain the second
week, was perfect A rainy spring
gave the mountain-rimmed re-
serVatlon a eolf-course look. The
year before, the men had spent
hours fighting field fires ignited
by shot and shell in the finder
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