Weather Yanks land on new Palau beachhead in Pacific drive
Allied forces establish a new beachhead on Garakayo Islet in Palau as Admiral Nimitz warns weather may delay the Philippines invasion. He notes typhoons hinder operations, Chin a landings are essential to reach a bomber base, and US air power supports MacArthur’s campaign with strikes on Marcus Island and Iwo Jima.
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Pacific
Palau Islands
Nimitz
China
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
Balikpapah
Masquerade Party Planned at Chauncey Church
Eva Ferrel Benedum announces a masqued Halloween party for the Primary Department of the First Church of Christ Sunday School in Chauncey. Teachers Eva Benedum Frances Higgins and Thelma Brookins invite all department members to meet Saturday at 2 PM in the Church Parish House for games refreshments and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Eva Ferrel Benedum
First Church of Christ Sunday School
Eva Benedum
Frances Higgins
Thelma Brookins
An American Romance Premieres at Athena Theater
M G M presents An American Romance opening at the Athena Theater on October 12. Brian Donlevy stars as Stefan Dangos, an immigrant who becomes Steve Dangos, amid a saga of American industry and ambition. Ann Richards plays Anna O Rourke with Walter Abel, John Qualen, Horace McNally, and Fred Brady in supporting roles.
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America
M-G-M
Athena Theater
Earth
Sky
King Vidtor
Stefan Dangosbiblichek
Steve Dangos
Brian Donlevy
Wake’ Island
Steve
Ellis Island
Anna O’rourke
Ann Richards
Australia
Anna
Miss Richards
United States
Pearl Harbor
Walter Abel
John Qualen
Horace McNally
Fred Brady
Plan Wiener Roast at Methodist Church Tonight
The Methodist Youth Fellowship invites all members and guests to a wiener roast in the church social rooms this evening at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Methodist Youth Fellowship Organization
Methodist Church
PTA To Meet at Jacksonville Trimble Elementary
The Jacksonville Trimble elementary PTA will hold a meeting at the elementary school building in Jacksonville this Tuesday evening at 7 o clock. Officers urge a large turnout at this gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville- Trimble
PTA
Jacksonville
Letter From Son In Italy Hospital Praises Recovery
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Preston of Chauncey report another letter from Pvt. Clark Preston in an Italian hospital. He was wounded in the leg by shrapnel and has been hospitalized twice. He writes that his condition is much improved.
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Chauncey
A. L. Preston
Pvt. Clark Preston
Italy
Property Transfers In West and East Mound Streets
DeWitt Walker and Chauncey recently bought the George Sofranco Sr property on West Mound Street. Mr and Mrs Delmar Guess acquired the A L Preston property on East Mound Street, occupied by Mr and Mrs Emmett Dickerson.
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Chauncey
DeWitt Walker
George Sofranco, Sr
W. Mound St
Delmar Guess
A. L. Preston
E. Mound St
Emmett Dickerson
Rothwell Club to Meet at Mrs Chute's Home
The Rothwell Club announces its regular meeting at Mrs Elizabeth Chute's home on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. The article notes that the practice of inhaling snuff became common in England during the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Rothwell Club
Elizabeth Chute
England
Glouster Mayor Warns on Early Halloween Pranks
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams urges parents to curb pre Halloween mischief. He warns pranks before Halloween night will be prosecuted and that parents are liable for any property damage by their children.
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Williams
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Past Matrons Club Meets at Hall
The Past Matrons Club of Thea Chapter O.E.S. met in Masonic Hall with Mrs. Ora Kittle and Mrs. Maude Howard hosting. President Annetta Lewis opened the meeting as members recalled school memories and read selections from McGuffey's Readers. Lunch followed for several members and a potluck was planned for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Craft
Maude Howard
Mary Hawk
Ora Kittle
Annetta Lewis
Ella McDonald
Gertrude Pride
May Dunnett
Isabel Vernon
Meeting Report from Glouster Lodge Delegation
Members of Glouster Lodge 607 F and A M attended the Seventeenth Masonic District meeting in Guysville. District Deputy Grandmaster Fred H. Ervin led a list that included L K Heiskell Enlon Grubbs John Binderbasin Ernest Jones and W H Stahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Lodge
F.&a.m
Masonic
Guysville
Fred H. Ervin
L. K. Heiskell
Enlon Grubbs
John Binderbasin
Ernest Jones
W. H. Stahl
Wilson family hosts Sunday dinner in Glouster area
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and two children Philo Mrs Thelma Burkheimer Miss Gladys Potts of McConnelsville and Mrs. Ernestine Wolfe of Gallipolis were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W A Waymer. Other guests were grandchildren Martha Kay Sheila Ray Glouster R D No 2.
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Glouster
Woodrow Wilson
Philo
Thelma Burkheimer
Gladys Potts
McConnelsville
Ernestine Wolfe
Gallipolis
W. A. Waymer
Martha Kay
Sheila Ee
Mary Ellen
Ray
Love's Fair Horizon Sequel in a Secret Service Chase
In a Dalemont Massachusetts tale, Samuel Brixton faces threats from a criminal past. Secret Service chief Spencer transports Brixton to New York with aides and Helena Brixton possibly hidden in New Jersey. The mission hinges on locating Helena while guarding Brixton and planning sleep and vigilance aboard an armored car.
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Samuel Brixton
Helena
Dalemont
Massachusetts
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Brixton
New York
Spencer
Madge Graham
Mr. K
Calemont
Madge
New Jersey
Trimble Service Men Report On Frontline Experiences
Lieut Roger Kittle, recently promoted, recounts a town behind the Germans where a baby girl named Helen Ruth Zimmermann was christened with him as Godfather. Also noted are Capt William A Anderson awaiting new assignment from Key West, Fla, and Set Al Craft visiting Glouster on furlough from San Francisco. Pvt Lawrence Palmer briefly visited Trimble before returning to Aberdeen Proving Grounds en route to Louisiana.
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Glouster
Roger Kittle
Lin
Helen Ruth
Helen Ruth Zimmermann
Kittle
France
William Mayo Anderson
Fort Tatten
Long Island
Trimble
Key West
Florida
Sam
Set
al Craft
Fourth Air Force
San Francisco
W. A. Craft
Chicago
Jack Dillon
Craft
Pvt
Lawrence Palmer
Alice Palmer
Abberdeen Proving Grounds
Louisiana
Dinner guests at Glouster home include local officials
Dr and Mrs E Le Fever of 41 Spring Street hosted Sunday dinner with Sheriff and Mrs Clair Butts and Mrs Lydia Lovell of New Lexington plus Mrs Florence Croy of Columbus and Mary Rauch as guests.
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Glouster
E. le Fever
Spring St
Sheriff
Clair Butts
Lydia Lovell
New Lexington
Florence Croy
Columbus
Mary Rauch
Pythian Sisters Call Meeting at K P Hill
An officer announces a Pythian Sisters meeting in the K of P Hill Wednesday evening at 7:30 urging all members to attend.
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Glouster
The
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hill
Hemlock Man Dies While Driving Car
Earl Bradley aged 57 of Hemlock died Saturday night of a heart attack while driving toward Hemlock near Ludington. He was born February 24 1887 in McDonald Pa and is survived by wife Ruth Bradley three daughters Rosetta Anna and Mrs Carl Miller Newark one sister Florence Hampson Bulger Pa. Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at Corning Methodist Church with Rev Owen Plumley New Straitsville officiating. Burial was in New Lexington Cemetery.
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Corning Methodist Church
Owen Plumley
New Straitsville
New Lexington Cemetery
Chauncey area visitors and local households listed
Chauncey residents and visitors are named including Nip Bullock Ersel Bullock and Margie Bentley among others. Detailing trips show Detroit and Lancaster stays with extended families visiting Chauncey and Columbus areas. Military husband Corporal Thomas Cruikshank noted with Summitt Station Ohio.
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Chauncey
Athens
Nip Bullock
Ersel Bullock
Chester Simpson
Margie Bentley
Andrew McKinney
Paul McKinney
Louise Walton
Mary Helen Harvey
Detroit
Noah Harvey
Ellis Ave
Alex Madek
Judith
Harvey
Missionary Will Speak in Chauncey Area Churches
Miss J. F. Bennewitz, a returned missionary from Jamaica, will be the guest speaker at the Morristown Holiness Church in Chauncey Thursday at 7 p m. She will also speak tonight at Federal Valley Church and Wednesday at 7 p m at Carbondale Pilgrim Holiness Church. Rev. Ray Pidcock is pastor of both Morristown and Carbondale churches. The weekly cottage prayer meeting is canceled for the week due to the meeting.
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Chauncey
Morristown
J. F. Bennewitz
Jamaica
Miss Bennewitz
Federal Valley Church
Carbondale
Mrs S V Surtees Critical Illness Reaches Cincinnati
Mrs Isabelle Bradfield of Chauncey is notified Monday of the serious illness of her sister-in-law Mrs S V Surtees in Cincinnati. Mrs Surtees, a former resident of Middleport, has visited the Bradfield home on several occasions.
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Chauncey
Isabelle Bradfield
S. V. Surtees
Cincinnati
Board To Meet At Trimble Church Of Christ Tonight
Rev Gilbert Courtney announces a workers conference and Official Board meeting at Trimble Church of Christ tonight at seven. The purpose is to plan to conserve Rally Day gains.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
a_ workers
Trimble Church of Christ
Jacksonville Mothers Club Meeting Notice
The Jacksonville Mothers Club will meet at Mrs Martha Kloh home in Trimble on Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock. All members urged to attend and participate in planned activities and social hour following the meeting.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Mothers Club
Martha Kloh
Trimble
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
the Plains
Wilma Darnell
Cunningham Visits Parents in Chauncey
Jack B. Cunningham of Solomon Island near Washington DC spent Sunday in Chauncey with his parents Mr. and Mrs Hollis Cunningham and family on Lexington Ave.
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Chauncey
Seaman
Jack B. Cunningham
Solomon Island
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Hollis Cunningsham
Lexington Ave
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Grover Patton
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W. M. Secoy
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Summitt Station
RLO
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Tamara Toumanova
Gregory Peck
Alan Reed
Maria Palmer
Lowell Gilmore
William Tracy
James Gleason
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