European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse Thi stars and stripes sunday Pii is into civil War Hist r _ a. A amid Roan and Shudes from a merry costumed crowd the general Rte Ned saturday into thl Small town where the great locomotive Caa new began 100 year ago. Police chief w. J. Freeman of Kennesaw estimated a crowd of 1sw00 at the first Stop. The Popula Tion o big shanty is Only 2,000. ,3ie weather was Bright and Sunn in contrast to the drizzling rate of the general s run a Century. A. Mph school band played dw3e" a the reconditioned an Tique locomotive decked in a Shin ing coat of Black and red paint pulled into the station from at Lanta. Wide eyed youngsters Many of whom had never seen a steam engine to action before oozed whistled and stared in general famed Wood Burner captured by Union spies who sped North with rebel crewmen in hot Pursuit has been revamped by. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad for the historic run. It is pulling single coach borrowed from a Railroad museum and painted vivid yellow with red trim. Bowing to the times the Little locomotive gets its steam up fro fuel Oil instead of Wood. Six water stops Are being mad along the Way by the general under its own steam for the firs time since 1914, because of its Small tank it can travel Only 35miles without taking on water. And in this diesel age fire department pumper trucks Are being pressed into service to fill the and other ceremonies Are scheduled Here at Ringgold and in Chattanooga just across the line in Tennessee with Les elaborate ceremonies planned at other stops along the route. Bearded men and in Gingham As Well As youngsters in jeans and Bobby socks wave As the general goes by reminiscent of a bygone Chase began in a drizzling rain Early on april 12, 1882, when21 disguised members of the Ohio Volunteer infantry and profession Al spy James Andrews snatched the general from under the nose of us Confederate crewmen. The train had stopped at big shanty now Kennesaw just North of Marietta for breakfast. The yank intended to Burn All Railroad Bridges and Cut All communication Between them in anlage Atlanta. If they had aug Cesar they would have War by three years. Bar Fuller Young conductor Western & atlant Chis crewmen in hot finally caught up wit Hausted general near just South of Chattan Ogoc All 22 Yankees were and Andrews and sve were hanged. They Are nor 1 in Chattanooga s National Csc j Tery. A Ness replaces Clarke Iii Bov scout Council Post continued from po09 i Volunteer scouting leaders and their , of Cleveland Ohio said Clarke had been decorated by Many countries and that this is the highest Honor the boy scouts of America can bestow on an in , who was to address the Volunteer adult workers in the overseas scouting program received the same award when the National boy scout Council met in Detroit mich., last june pointing out that Clarke became a Tenderfoot scout in Adams n.y.,almost 50 Yean ago the Silver citation said in part helped reestablish scouting in Korea and has Given vigorous leadership to youth work and development. His in fluence a been significant in the luvs of thousands of scouts Andl Operti unit j kit ult. I ctn go and Fri b. Ritmon. Teliin Ito l. Wuh Nitea it Katf do 009 mow Bill Inri Riu Nuno. Tq9li� 10-11. Kowa1 o Cunnell u. National Hutton nil or Umbricht 8 ind Sou h
