75 Years Ago

Thursday, August 24, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Word has been received of the death of Letcher McCarty, in...

Thursday, August 17, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Mrs. Eva Jane Cloonan White has received word that her brother,...

Thursday, August 10, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Mrs. M. F. Jeffries, of Marlinton, received word by telegraph, on...

Thursday, August 3, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Noonan have received word from the...

Thursday, July 27, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Mrs. Lucy J. King, of Cass, received a telegram from the...

Thursday, July 20, 1944 KILLED IN ACTION The word has been received that Private First Class Robert L. Atkinson, of...

Thursday, July 13, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Mrs. Lillian Overholt Shiffler, of Marlinton, and mother of S. Sgt....

Thursday, July 6, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Andrew E. Hefner Killed in Invasion As we go to press,...

Thursday, June 29, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Somewhere in the South Pacific (Delayed) – Marine Corporal Arden J....

Thursday, June 22, 1944 With the Fifth Army, Italy – Major John O. McNeel, Registar, husband of Mrs. Rose W....

Thursday, June 15, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Mr. and Mrs. Austin Nottingham, of Durbin, are happy to report...

Thursday, June 8, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Lieutenant Robert K. Moore returned to his base at Camp Gordon,...

Thursday, June 1, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Lieutenant Richard H. Currence, of the Navy, is home this week...

Thursday, May 25, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Word has come of the death of Gay Fertig, of the...

Thursday, May 18, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Army Headquarters, European Theatre – Among the West Virginia Airborne Troops...

Thursday, May 11, 1944 PRAYER ON INVASION DAY Both the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches of Hillsboro, invite and urge you...

Thursday, May 4, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Word has been received by Clyde Beverage that his brother, P.F.C....

Thursday, April 27, 1944 Some Recollections Last summer near the end of July, we were crossing Cheat Mountain by way...

Thursday, April 20, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys Staff Sgt. Henry Rife has been missing in action in the...

Thursday, April 13, 1944 Our Army and Navy Boys These men are receiving initial naval indoctrination at the United States...