Akron Air Base edges Akron in wartime baseball clash
In a wartime baseball game the Air Base defeated Akron 6 to 4 as staff pitcher Stafford and Brutski exchanged blows on the mound. Akron mounted a late rally with four runs in the eighth but fell short, while letters from a returning sailor highlighted postwar recollections and local sports notes plus a political vacancy in Plymouth County and a state representative resignation opening a special election window.
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Akron
Indians
Fredrick
Air Base
Stafford
Ard
Brown
Short
Em. Tucker
Tucker
el. Tucker
Muir
Peck
Wetzeler
Swalloy
Miller
Ard. Brown
Harry Harris
Sioux City
H E Miller
Hartman
Ene Oea
EL Tucker
Andimeshk Post
Iran
Orf
Wm. Nall
Pfc
da Wetzeler
Nall
Enockson
Swalley
Abba H &E Firavanti
DE Marshall
Rybicki
Frank
Brook
Harris
Lanier
Amann
Brutski
W Miller
Arm. Brown
Plymouth County
Iowa
Henry W. Wormley
Kingsley
Tax Commission
Rankin
Wormley
Catholic Church Services at St Patrick Akron
The St Patrick’s Akron Catholic Church schedules services on the first, third, and fifth Sundays at 8:00 p m and the second and fourth Sundays at 9:30 a m Confessions on Saturdays before those Sundays at 4 and 8 p m Pastor Father C Ernst leads. Small wants ads in the Register Tribune yield results. consider placing one.
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Lester J. Kehrt
St. Louis
Josser
Donald J. Rite
Kehrt
Pfo
David Nall
Co. F
Rite
Sgt
Robert W. Davis
Nall
Davis
Frank B. Havlik
Pvt
Norman
Hall
Pfe. Nall
Robert J. Minerich
Sgt. Kehrt
Rife
Pasquale Salvatore
Harold S. Flading
St. Patrick's
Akron
Holy Mans
Father C, Ernst
Register-Tribnc
Ration stamp changes raise red and blue values May 1
The government announces five new red stamps Q-2 through U-2 and five blue stamps Y-2 through C-1 becoming valid May 1 for meat and processed foods. Existing stamps gain point adjustments for lamb veal beef and cheese while sugar stamps No 35 and No 36 see overlapping use through 1946.
Value shifts for canned juices and defense stamps noted
The update states 24 hour juice cans drop from 20 to WM points while tomato catsup and chilli sauce 14 ounce cans fall from 30 to 20 points. Grape juice 1 pint rises 10 to 30 points, quarts up 20 to 50. Defense Savings Stamps offered at 50 cents and 1 and 5 dollars enabling bonds on installment.
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Defense Savings
Money Talks Victory Bonds Shout In Defense Stamps
A patriotic note highlights Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps urging public support for Victory campaigns. The message frames financial savings as a civic duty and wartime morale booster. It reflects the era's emphasis on national solidarity and home front contributions.
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