First Army Opens Strong New Attack
First Army advances as Patton's Third Army pushes toward Germany with columns within 130 miles of Berlin and 58 miles from Czechoslovakia. Third Army consolidates gains, 254 prisoners taken. Eisenhower's forces tally 32,015 the day prior. Destruction of remaining German units proceeds.
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First Army
Routec
Czechoslovakia
George 8. Patton
Berlin
Germany
Patton
Leipzig
Meiningen
Third Army
Eisenhower
Bielefeld
Minden
Wester
Muelhausen
Almielo
Corry Lodge No 769 Elks Install New Officers
An Elks gathering installed the year s officers led by District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Hany Khean of Oil City. New officers include Everett J. Pil Lips as Exalted Ruler and A J Scheppner at five year trustee, with a guest chorus from Ilks Male and Oil City lodge orchestra. A chicken dinner for 200 followed, and numerous visitors from Erie, Oil City, and elsewhere attended with local residents traveling for the event.
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Corry
George Curtis
Donald Nantes
Charles Lyonsjpither
Lon Rhines
Paul J. Phelps
Lows Sears
Harry Powers
Horton J. Davis
Uler
Frank Keele
A. J. Scheppner
Phillips
Ilks
Oi City Lodge
Deep River
Kentucky
Junior Senior Banquet At Masonic Temple Last Night
A large banquet at the Masonic Temple featured a chicken menu served by the Dorcas Class of the Methodist Church. John Kennedy was toast master as remarks were offered by James Reynolds Perry McCray H J Sheen and R B Dewey. Performances included Shirley Depew Joyce Clifford and Mary Jean Sullivan with piano and vocal numbers. A navy theme and decorative streamers set the scene for the event attended by about 140.
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Masonic Temple
Dorcas
Methodist Church
John Kennedy
James Reynolds
Perry McCray
H. J. Sheen
Dewey
Shirley Depew
Good Attendance Of Columbus Aid Mrs Swanson
Columbus welcomed eighteen members of the Columbus Community Aid Society to Mrs. Swanson home yesterday afternoon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Swanson and Rev. John Waite offered the prayer. The president conducted the business session and a $100 donation was approved for the church. An April 18 silver tea at Mrs. La Vern Price's home will feature a white elephant sale. Members agreed to cut and provide cloth pieces for the War Relief Drive, with Mrs. John Hillburg and Mrs. Bla Blakeslee coordinating. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Swenson.
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Columbus Aid
Charles Swansons
Columbus
Columbus Community Aid Society
Swanson
John Waite
la Vern Price
John Hillburg
Bla Blakeslee
U B Young People’s Party At Post House
The U B Church youth group held a post banquet party at the Post House after the Junior-Senior banquet. Lyle Chase directed activities and planned games while Rev. Harris gave a devotional. Miss Helen Lou Fredericks was named queen with her court as the crowd enjoyed refreshments.
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Suusfoume
U. B
Lyle Chase
Young People’s Department
Public Invited To Marionette Program At Church
Opportunity Club of the Presbyterian Church invites the general public to a marionette program at 6:30 PM Monday at the church. The program, presented by Mrs. B J Tobias, will be assisted by Mrs. Alton Dahlstrand, Mrs. Porter Auer, Miss Elizabeth Lanston, Miss Ruth Lindsley, and Miss Louise Whiteley as controllers.
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Opportunity Club
Presbyterian Church
B. J. Tobias
Alton Dahlstrand
Porter Auer
Elizabeth Lanston
Ruth Lindsley
Louise Whiteley
Noahs Ark Class Meets at Keppels in Wayne Street
The Noahs Ark Class of the United Brethren Church met at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Keppel on East Wayne Street with 13 members present. Mrs Harold Fish presided during a routine business session and the group enjoyed social time and games. Hosts served potato salad hot rolls lemon pie chocolate pie and coffee. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Fish on Bash Bond Street in Mayard.
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United Brethren Church
Edwin Keppel
East Wayne Street
Harold Fish
Fish
Bash Bond Street
Mayard
Dinner Party At Pittsfield Last Night
Mrs Ell Ames visiting from Williamsville entertained fourteen guests for dinner at the Pittsfield Inn at seven. After dinner the party moved to the Olds home on East Smith Street for cards. Awards were worn by Mrs James Lewis Mrs Jean Vincent and Mrs John Fenstmacher for contract and Miss Marion Sullivan Mrs Alton Dahlstrand among others.
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Pittsfield
Ell Ames
Williamsville
Murray Olds
Pittsfield Inn
Olds
East Smith Street
James Lewis
Jean Vincent
John Fenstemacher
Marion Sullivan
Alton Dahlstrand
Applebee Nichols Wedding at Clymer
Mrs Maude Nichols announces the marriage of her daughter Neva Louise to Arnold L Applebee. The ceremony was at Abbe Reform Church Clymer April 5 officiated by Rev Gerrit Timmer with maid of honor Bridget Yaiko and best man Frank Maleski. Supper for immediate family followed at the Boston House. The couple will reside on a farm near Cutting.
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Applebee-Nichols
Clymer
Maude Nichols
Shear Street
Neva Louise
Arnold L. Applebee
Abbe Reform Church
Gerrit Timmer
Bridget A. Yaiko
Frank Maleski
Boston
Mrs. Applebee
Small Attendance At W R C Dinner
Attendance at the WR C dinner was disappointing though attendees praised the fine meal. A brief business meeting of the corps occurred at 2 o clock and the ladies adjourned to their next regular gathering.
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WR. C
Hhe Corps
Initiation Planned for Corry Court G D A Class
The Corry Court G D A plans a May 6 initiation. A general session Monday formed the committee including Mrs Hannan Lynch Sullivan Needham Morrell Higgins Brown Gavione and Cram. Mass at St Thomas Church opens at 2 30 pm followed by a buffet supper in the club rooms.
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C. D. of A
Corry Court
G. D. of A
Fred Hannan
Agnes Lynch
James Sullivan
Needham
Helen Morell
Mary Higgins
Leon Brown
Alber Gavione
Harold, Cram
St. Thomas’ Church
Miss Lynn
Mrs. Sullivan
Miss Morrell
O. P. S. Club Meets at Bash Bond Street Home
Mrs Henry Decker hosted eight members and a guest, Mrs Lester Lewis, for an auction bridge evening. Prizes went to Mrs Leroy Dickinson and Mrs Walter Blair. Refreshments included ice cream, cakes, tea and coffee. Next meeting on April 19 with Mrs Dickinson hosting on Wes Wayne Street.
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F. S. Club
Henry Decker
O. PS
Bash Bond Street
Lester Lewis
Auction Bridge
Leroy Dickinson
Walter Blair
Dickinson
Wes Wayne Street
Lillian Guild Tureen Supper Held at We Spiscopa Church
Mrs W W Hammond hosted a tureen supper on West Frederick Street last night. A brief business meeting followed noting a successful apron and bake sale and that a fine sum was realized for the guild’s regular work. Mrs Frank Lockwood was named chair of the nominating committee with reports due at the May meeting.
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Euree
W. W. Hammond
West Frederick Street
Frank Lockwood
Scout Bake Sale At Gift Shop Saturday Morning
The Mariner Scouts sponsor a bake sale Saturday morning from nine to noon at the Gift Shop. Girls of the troop invite general public patronage to support their activity.
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Mariner Scouts
Women of the Moose District Meeting Report
Women of the Moose heard district officer speak on the group’s rules and work. Senior Regent Nin Jewell presided as rummage sale totals were announced, with $44 from March 16 17 and $37 7 from a chenille bed spread sale. Officers to be elected in June, next meeting April 10 with 18 candidates to be initiated.
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Moose
Washington Street
Alice Price
Mercer Lodge
College of Regents
Nin Jewell
Luis Maloney
Wilberta Gales
Gertrude van Clse
The
Ladies Aid Met At Presbyterian Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church met in the church parlors at 4 pm with Mrs. Frank Morris presiding. Committees were appointed for the year and plans made. They voted to meet April 1 for sewing with own work and a tureen. dinner to be served at 1 pm. A tureen dinner followed at 5 pm with Mrs. Morris, Mrs. P. M. Nichols, Mrs. Mae Carnuke, and Mrs. N. R. Dickson on the arrangement committee. The next meeting is May 21.
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Ladies’ Aid
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid Society
The
Frank Morris
Morris
P. M. Nichols
Mae Carnuke
N. R. Dickson
Charmanta Club Holds Regular Session in Warren
The Charmanta Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. John Xylander's Warren home with five members present. Attendees included Mrs. Murn Danner Mrs. Margaret Pratt Mrs. Edward Israelson of Union City and Mrs. Arthur Root of Corry. Three guests joined, Mrs. Glenn Spencer Union City Mrs. Harry Myers Sheffield and Mrs. Harry Rogers Warren. Spencer won the card award. A 6:30 p.m. tureen dinner followed and the next meeting was set for May 3 at Mrs. Israelson's Union City home.
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Charmanta Club
Charmenta Club
Warren
John Xylander
Murn Danner
Margaret Pratt
Edward Israelson
Union City
Arthur Root
Corry
Glenn Spencer
Harry Myers
Sheffield
Harry Rogers
Spencer
Israelson
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