Weather Yanks land on new Palau beachhead in Pacific drive
American amphibious troops established a firm beachhead on Garakayo Islet in Palau as part of a wider Western Pacific push. Nimitz warned weather may delay the Philippine invasion while stressing Allied air and naval strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pacific
Palau Islands
Nimitz
China
Chine
Japan
List Army
Garakayo
Peleliu
U. S
General MacArthur
Philippines
Zamboanga
Republic
Ho Ying- Chin
14Th U. S. Air Force
Tanchuk
Marcus Island
Tokyo
Iwo Island
Babelthuap
Borneo
An American Romance premieres at Athena Theater
The MGM drama follows Stefan Dangosbillischek a Slovak immigrant who becomes Steve Dangos and rises with American industry. Anna O Rourke the Irish teacher guides him through mining town life with friends and family spanning generations. Ann Richards plays Anna with Jane Walter Abel John Qualen Horace McNally in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
M-G-M
Athena Theater
Earth
Sky
King Victor
Stefan Dangosbiblichek
Steve Dangos
Brian
Donlevy
Wake Island
Steve
Ellis Island
Anna O'Rourke
Ann Richards
Australia
Anna
Miss Richards
Wiener Koast plans youth roast at church
The Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a wiener roast in the church social rooms this evening at seven. All members and their guests are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Methodist Youth Fellowship Organization
Methodist Church
Masquerade Party Planned by Jacksonville Church PTA
Chauncey Eva Benedum, superintendent, announces a masquerade Halloween party for the Primary Department of the First Jacksonville Church of Christ Sunday School. The elementary PTA will meet at the parish house at 7 o clock Tuesday evening with teachers Eva Benedum, Frances Higgins, and Thelma Brookins.
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Chauncey
Eva Ferrel Benedum
Jacksonville
Church of Christ Sunday School
Trmble Elementary Pta
Querade
Eva Benedum
Frances Higgins
Thelma Brookins
Letter From Pvt Clark Preston Reaches Chauncey Family
Chauncey and Mrs A L Preston report a letter from their son Pvt Clark Preston in an Italian hospital after shrapnel injury to his leg. He says his condition is much improved. Also notes real estate moves in Chauncey including transfers on W Mound St and E Mound St. Rothwell Club meets Thursday at two. A historical note mentions 17th century English snuff use.
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Chauncey
A. L. Preston
Pvt. Clark Preston
Italy
Rothwell
Huzabeth Chute
England
Warning of Halloween Pranks Issued at Glouster
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams issues a pre Halloween warning urging parents to control their children's pranks. He allows harmless Halloweening at the proper time but vows prosecution for pre Halloween mischief. Parents will be held responsible for property damage by their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Past Matrons Club Meets at Hall
The Past Matrons Club of Thea Chapter O.E.S. met in Masonic Hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Ors Kittle and Mrs. Maude Howard as hostesses. President Annetta Lewis opened the meeting. Members recalled school life moments from McGuffey Readers. Hostesses served lunch. a potluck lunch is planned for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Craft
Maude Howard
Mary Hawk
Ora Kittle
Annetta Lewis
Ella McDonald
Gertrude Pride
May Dunnett
Isabel Vernon
Glouster Lodge members at Seventeenth District meeting
Glouster Lodge 607 F M A M members Fred K B Ervin L K Heiskell Enion Grubbs John Binderbasin Ernest Jones and W H Stahl attended the Seventeenth Masonic District meeting in Guysville. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W A Waymer included Woodrow Wilson and family, Thelma Burkheimer Gladys Potts Martha Kay Sheila Faye Mary Ellen Ray in Glouster R D No 2.
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Glouster
Glouser Lodge
F.G A.M
Guysville
Fred KB. Ervin
L K. Heiskell
Enion Grubbs
John Binderbasin
Ernest Jones
W. H. Stahl
Woodrow Wilson
Philo
Thelma Burkheimer
Gladys Potts
McConnellsville
Ernestine Wolfe
Gallipolis
W. A. Waymer
Martha Kay
Sheila Faye
Mary Ellen
Ray
E. le Fever
Spring St
Sheriff
Clair Butts
Lydia Lovell
New Lexington
Florence Troy
Columbus
Mary l Raveh
Love's Fair Horizon Sequel unfolds in New Jersey chase
Adele Garrison's Love's Fair Horizon follows Samuel Brixton's peril as, after escaping an anticipated attack, he travels with Secret Service leader Charles Spencer toward clues about Helena Brixton's whereabouts. In a tense carriage of memory and motive, the journey narrows to a hunt in New Jersey with Lillian's recollections guiding the search.
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Adele Garrison
Samuel Brixton
Oriental Post
Helens
Cajsemont
Massachusetts
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Brixton
New York
Bricxton
Spencer
Madge Graham
Mr. K
Dalemont
Madge
New Jersey
Helena Brixton
Marion
Lillian
Helena
Ronald
Griselda
Trimble Service Men Letter from World War II Front
Lieutenant Roger Kittle on the European front relates a moving incident in which a German town sees a baby girl named Helen Ruth christened with him as godfather. He recently advanced to first lieutenant and serves as executive officer for his troop. Other locals, including Captain William Mayo Anderson and Staff Sergeant Al Craft, are noted with furloughs, next assignments, and visits home. Pythian Sisters plan a K of P Hill meeting.
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Brixton
F.B.I
Mr. K
Joe
Glouster
Roger Kittle
Helen Ruth
Helen Ruth Zimmer
Mann
Kittle
France
William Mayo Anderson
Fort Tallen
Long Island
Trimble
Key West
Florida
Sam
Set
al Craft
Fourth Air Force
San Francisco
W.J. A. Craft
Chicago
Jack Dillon
Dillon
Michael
Lawrence Palmer
Alice Palmer
Abberdeen Proving Grounds
Louisiana
Hemlock Man Dies While Driving Car
Earl Bradley of Hemlock, age 5T, died Saturday night of a heart attack while driving toward Hemlock near Ludington. Born February 24, 1887 in McDonald Pennsylvania, he is survived by wife Ruth Bradley three daughters Rosetta Anna and Mrs Carl Miller Newark one sister Florence Hampson Bulger. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at Corning Methodist Church with Rev Owen Plumley New Straitsville officiating. Burial at New Lexington Cemetery.
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Corning
Earl Bradley
Hemlock
Ludington
McDonald
Ruth Bradley
Rosetta McCoy
J Anna Bradley
Carl Miller
Newark
Florence Hampson
Bulger
Corning Methodist Church
Owen Plumley
New Straitsville
New Lexington Cemetery
Chauncey Personal Notices Bring Local Visitors Home
Chauncey residents welcomed a stream of visitors including Mr and Mrs Nip Bullock Ersel Bullock and several Chauncey area families. Other guests traveled from Detroit Lancaster The Plains Columbus and Summit Station as two week visits and weekend dinners filled the Chauncey social scene. Corporal Thomas Cruikshank stationed at Eglin Field Florida is married to Betty Carsey Cruikshank.
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Chauncey
Athens
Nip Bullock
Ersel Bullock
Chester Simpson
Margie Bentley
Andrew McKinney
Paul McKinney
Louise Walton
Mary Helen Harvey
Detroit
Woah Harvey
Ellis Ave
Alex Madek
Judith
Harvey
Detrei
George Adkins
Lancaster
Josie Adkins
Paulette
Grover Patton
Charles Sanders
Millfield
Columbus
H. A. Tipton
Paul Tipton
Jon
Joan
the Plains
W. M. Secoy
Glenn McDonald
Raymond Ferrel
Elizabeth Ferrel
Eva
High St. Chauncey
Betty Carsey Cruikshank
Summit Station
Thomas Cruikshank
Eglin Field
Fla
Corporal Cruikshank
Luther Cruikshank
Missionary Will Speak in Chauncey Area Churches
Morristown Holiness Church hosts guest speaker Miss J. F. Bennewitz returned missionary from Jamaica on Thursday at 7 p m. She will also address Federal Valley Church and Carbondale Pilgrim Holiness Church Wednesday at 7 p m. Rev. Ray Pidcocks, pastor, notes the cottage prayer meeting is cancelled for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Morristown
J. F. Bennewitz
Jamaica
Miss Bennewite
Wright
Federal Valley
Carbondale
Ray Pidcocks
Naomi Class Meeting Set At The Plains Church
The Naomi Class of The Plains Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Lucy McDonald The Plains with Mrs Wilma Darnell in charge
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Chauncey
Naomi
The
Plains Methodist Church
Lucy McDonald
Plains
Wilma Darnell
Sister in Law Mrs Surtees Ill in Cincinnati
Mrs Isabelle Bradfield of Chauncey learned Monday of the critical illness of her sister in law Mrs S V Surtees The latter, a former Maiddieport resident, has visited at the Bradfield home in Chauncey several times in the past
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Chauncey
Isabelle Bradfield
S. V. Surtees
Cincinnati
Surtees
Bradfield
Maiddieport
Church board convenes to plan Rally Day gains
Rev Gilbert Courtney announces an Official Board gathering at Trimble Church of Christ tonight at 7. Meeting aims to conserve Rally Day progress. Jacksonville Mothers Club hosts at Mrs Martha Kloh’s Trimble home Wednesday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Trimble Church
Glouster
Jacksonville
Martha Kloh
Trimble
Cunningham visits Chauncey parents in Sunday trip
Jack B. Cunningham of Solomon Island near Washington D. C. visited his parents Mr and Mrs Hollis Cunningham and family on Lexington Ave in Chauncey Sunday, spending the day with them.
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Chauncey
Seaman
Jack B. Cunningham
Solomon Island
Washington, D. C
Hollis Cunningham
Lexington Ave
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