Interesting County News In Brief Highlights Local Marriages and Deaths
Miss Helen Cross and Cpl Reed Henderson wed Saturday. Mrs J W Haraway dies at 34 May 2 at her parents home south of Nevada. Marjorie Latham and David Youngs wed in Kirby. Kathleen Ann Peters born at Bucyrus City Hospital. Mollie Bell aged 76 dies at Wyandot County Home. wreaths on soldiers graves to be discontinued, flags remain. Donna Kuntz and Henry Thiel wed in Kirby. William O'Donnell dies in Upper Sandusky. funeral at St Peter's. Mrs Charles Spangier dies in Nevada. Fifteen 17 year olds enlist in Navy at Marion recruiting station.
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Helen Cross
Nickeson
William Anthony Bell
Wyandot County Memorial Association
Upper Sandusky
Donna Margaret Kuntz
Albert Kuntz
Near Kirby
Henry Thiel
Leo Thiel
Kirby
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Isaac
Susan
Bope) Corfman
Clara Carr
Nevada
Martin Corfman
Cortland
Frank Corfman
Harrisville
Mich
Bilza Corfman
New Washington
Navy
Navy Pegruiting
Main
Marjin
Ray Alspach
Paul
Eugene “ Patphotse
Benjamin’ Franklix Brown
Marion
Cleo Louis Clinger
Green Camp
John Joseph Gray
William Richard Livingston
Richewood
Ralph Elmer Lodge Forest
Benjamin Fay Longnecker
Henry Edward Millicon
Paul el
Roadside Parks Readied Across Division One States
State highway crews prepare 21 roadside parks in Division One across eight counties to serve summer visitors amid gas and tire rationing. Parks are strategically placed near cities and villages with maintenance plans for painting mowing seeding and planting despite limited manpower and materials.
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Division One
O. Cc Kohli
H. G. Sours
Munpower
Allen County
Devil’s Back Bore
U. S
Deep Cut
Brenneman
Leatherwood
Foust
Defiance county—Commissioners
Cov
Independence
Rotary
Hancock County
Eagle Creek
van Dorn
Hilty
Arlington
Paulding
New Rochester
Junction Bridge
Putnam County
Remsinger
Cascade
van Wert
Wyandot County
Mattegon
Carey Soldier Receives Combat Infantryman Badge
Pfc. Charles Dill of Carey earned the Combat Infantryman Badge for exemplary conduct in combat with the 27th Division at Bougainville. He is the son of Mrs. Sarah Dill of 460 Frederick Street. Since May 26, 1942 he served overseas on the Fiji Islands Guadalcanal Russell Islands and fought in the New Georgia campaign.
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Botgainville
Charles Din
Carey
Army
Dill
Sarah Dill
Frederick Street
Care
Fiji Islands
Guadalcanal
Russell Islands
New Georgia
Memorial service for Sgt Earl N Beck held in Vanlue
Memorial services for T Sgt Earl Nathan Beck, son of Mr and Mrs Earl R Beck of Vanlue, were held at 2 30 PM Sunday at the Vanlue Methodist church. Beck, a radio gunner in the Army Air Forces, was wounded in Italy on March 29 and died of his wounds April 10.
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Earl Nathan Beck
Earl R. Beck
Vanlue
Beck
Army Air Forces
Italy
Our Soldiers Fight Across the Oceans For Love and Duty
A wartime poem by Mrs. Bilanche Rothges urges citizens to support troops. It honors those who served, cites harsh conditions, and calls for patience, sacrifice, and steadfast devotion from families at home. It emphasizes unity and remembrance during the conflict.
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Bilanche Rothges
Ohioans in Service Vote Opportunity for Nov. 7
Ohioans in the armed forces will have an inclusive absentee ballot mailed on request for the November 7 election. The 90 day mailing window extends the prior 30 day limit, aiding overseas service members and their families. The War Department distributes ballot applications to service members and relatives may apply on soldiers’ behalf.
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War Department
Prisoners on Train Move to Camp Under Guard
An eastbound train with 40 German prisoners halted at AFak Bold at 11 15 AM Saturday for 15 minutes to switch tracks. Twenty five military police lined both sides with tommy guns and rifles while the prisoners, in civilian clothes, watched from their coaches. The train continued toward a prison camp in New York.
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Afak
Bold
New York
Archbold Buckeye
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Lower East Side
Bronx
Port Moresby
Papua
Anthony J. Lobritto
Manhattan
Pfe
Irving Leibhaber
U.S. Treasury Department
G. I. Joe
Army Service Forces
Uncle Sam
Tokyo
Berlin
Earie
Nba
New York Central
Americas
Hays
Sam
Gales
Joan Manning
Sutton
Ain Cory
Makera Oia
Wrisley
Mother
Ewing’s
Carey, Ohio
Packer's
Comstock
Exeter
Grrots
Spotlight Coffee
Wesco
California
Maine
Florida
Pecx
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