Mead Succeeds Sen Truman as War Committee Chair
James M. Mead of New York was chosen to replace Harry S. Truman as chairman of the Senate War Investigating Committee. The closed-session vote kept the staff. Mead announced no staff changes except noting Patton would not resign.
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Washington
Senate War Investigating Committee
James M. Mead
New York
Harry S. Truman
Senate
Connally
D-Tex
Brewster
R-Me
Ferguson
R-Mich
Mead
Hugh Patton
Tru- Man
Engagement Notice Links So Clet y Suistines Bishop's Son
A local society item notes the engagement of Noreen Burson of Aniington Va to Corporal Edward Pinkney Wroth Jr stationed at Fort Washington Md. He is the son of Rt Rev E Pinkney Wroth and Mrs. E Pinkney Wroth. No wedding date is set. The column also covers visits and travels of several residents and relatives, plus military personnel including Lt Virginia Williams, Cpl Ralph Foster, and Pfc Charles Wood on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noreen Burson
Edna Burson
Aniington
Edward Pinkney Wroth
Fort Washington
E. Pinkney Wroth
Eric
Massillon
Washington, D.C
Cpl
Wroth
University of Virginia
Virginia Williams
Women's Army Corps
Pentagon
Washington
D.C
F. E. Whittlesey
Erie
Williams
Theo P. Williams
Corry
Berkeley
Calif
Wallace King
Lima
Penn State
Howard Hammond
Irs
Patl Mowry
Bobby
D. C
A.O. T. Paul Monty
Mississippi
William McCarthy
Tommy
Warren
Ohio
Frank Zobns
Ripley
Elmer Edgett
Clyde Fowler
Sherman
DeJean
Ridge Street
Jackson Bement
Cherry Creek
Albert Higgs
Fredonia
Clark McLean
Cleveland
Gladys Harmon
Salvation Army Financial
Atlanta
Cory
East Main Street
Theron Dikeman
Dunkhirk
Mildred
Wood
Pamela
Charles
Titusville
Ruth Welker
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
East South Street
Pfc
Donald Schaefer
Artadia
McKean
Welker
George Jackson
Louis Jackson
Essex Street
Army Air Forces
Pueblo
Colo
Mrs Frank Sturgis Honored by Sunday School Class
First Presbyterian Sunday School class of the Ch Lo Cha gathered at Mead Park for a viewer roast honoring Mrs Frank Sturgis nee Leona Williams. Gift presented by friends. attendees included teacher Miss Louise Whiteley and several Misses Phyllis Houghton Jean Anderson Ruth Lindsley Janet Vandéshoff Florence Beckwith Virginia Taylor and Martha Wallace.
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Frank Sturgis
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Mead Park
Leona Williams
Louise Whiteley
Stiigis
Phyllis Houghton
Jean Anderson
Ruth Lindsley
Janet Vandéshoff
Florence Beckwith
Virginia ‘Taylor
Martha Wallace
Shower For Mrs Rodney Knowlton At Mrs Phillips Home
Mrs Everett Phillips entertained twenty five friends at her West Church street residence for a shower honoring Mrs Rodney Knowlton. Prize winners included Mrs Elof Dahl Mrs Joseph Gronostar and Miss Sara Jane Roach. A salad dessert luncheon followed with gifts presented to the honoree. Out of town guest Mrs Neil Knowlton of Bradford attended.
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Rodney Knowlton
Everett Phillips
West Church Street
Elof Dahl
Joseph Gronostar
Sara Jane Roach
Knowlton
Neil Knowlton
Bradford
Picnic at Mead Park Draws Local Group Thursday
A gathering enjoyed a social evening at Mead Park on Thursday with a 6:30 dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Dewey and son Ed, Mrs. Harold Patterson and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heerlein, and several other couples with their children.
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Mead Park
R. S. Dewey
Harold Patterson
Dorothy
J. H. Heerlein
Walter W. Auer
John Rickers
Tracy Whitehead
Jack
Charmanta Club Guests at Mrs Clyde Hall Home
Mrs Clyde Hall hosted Charmanta Club members yesterday afternoon at her D line residence. Attendees included Mrs P S Weed of Corry, Mrs Cleo Boyd of Erie, Mrs Murn Danner, Mrs William Johnson, Mrs Alonzo Pratt, Mrs Edwin Tataelson, and Mrs John Xylander of Union City. Mrs Boyd won high honors for the afternoon. A tureen dinner followed around 5:30 p.m. Mrs Johnson will host the September meeting.
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Charmanta Club
Clyde Hall
D. 1
P. S. Weed
Corry
Cleo Boyd
Erie
Murn Danner
William Johnson
Alonzo Pratt
Edwin Tataelson
John Xylander
Union City
Boyd
Johnson
WRC Met Thursday At Masonic Temple
The Women's Relief Corps No 149 met at the Masonic Temple on Thursday afternoon at 2 p m. President Mrs K D Brown opened the business meeting and Rose Westley gave a final report on the Hazelton Pa convention. Refreshments were served by Mrs Alma Gardner and Mrs Arthur Barton before adjourning to meet September 7.
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Women's Relief Corps
No. 149
Masonic Temple
K. D. Brown
Hazelton
Rose Westley
Alma Gardner
Arthur Barton
Farewell Party At Pittsfield Inn Honors Cadet Nurses
Twenty eight Aero Supply friends met at Pittsfield Inn for a farewell dinner honoring Mrs. W. C. Pettit and Miss Julia Rudrick as they enter cadet nurse training in September. Pettit trains at Hamot Hospital and Kudlick will study at St. Francis Hospital Pittsburgh. Guests presented with monetary gifts.
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Aero Supply
Pittsfield Inn
W. C. Pettit
Julia Rudrick
Duane Hulse Jr and Edwin Reppel Births Noted in Cambridge
A daughter was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Ray and Mrs. B Duane Hulse Jr of Cambridge Springs. A baby boy named Edwin Reppel was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Edwin Reppel of 402 East Wayne Street Cambridge Springs.
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Mable
Buffalo
Corry
Frank Foreman
East Columbus Avenue
Edwin Engstrom
Jeff Thureday
Titusville
Esther Engstrom
George Madsen
John Wels
Earl Burlingame
Columbus
Cleveland
Burlingame
Cleveland Clinic
Corry Hospital
Ray
B. Duane Hulse, Jr
Cambridge
Springs
Edwin Reppel
Wayne’ Street
Regular August Meeting of Corry Golden Rule Club Directors
The Corry Golden Rule Club held its regular August meeting at Hotel Corry with eight directors and executives present. President D B Taggart led routine discussions and monthly business matters were transacted.
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G. R
The
Corry
Golden Rule Club
Hotel Corry
D. B. Taggart
Radio listings and a botany note from the paper
The column lists NBC CBS and overseas radio programs for the night including Lucille Manners concert It Pays to be Ignorant Brewster Boy Stage Door Canteen Meet Your Navy and Gang Busters plus a boxing bout Beau Jack vs Bob Montgomery. A botanical aside states the tomato is a fruit by botanists but commonly treated as a vegetable in kitchen use.
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NBC
Lucille Manners
Boston Blackie
Chet Morris
CBS
Charlie Ruggles
Moore and
Durante
Blondie
Meet Your Navy
Ted Malone
MBS
Freedom of Opportunity
War Bond Boyl
Beau Jack
Bob Montgomery
United States Department of Agriculture
Byrnes orders drastic wartime manpower limits
War Mobilization Director James F Byrnes issued a directive to fix employment ceilings on nonessential factories to free 200000 workers for war production. He warned agencies to withhold materials and power from noncompliers and hinted at importing skilled foreign labor if needed, stressing production must continue until the war ends.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aus
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Walk
Elysst
Mexico
al Bane
Paratroopers Held On Auto Theft Charge In Uniontown
Two Fort Benning paratroopers were held in default of 1500 bond after arraignment before a U S Commissioner on a charge of driving a stolen automobile from Salem Ohio to Uniontown Pennsylvania. They were Merlin Robert Carothers Beaver Falls and Peter Caroline Gardate Payette County
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DWO
Pittsburgh
Fort
Benning
U. S
Salem
Ohio
Uniontown
Merlin Robert Carothers
Beaver Falls
Peter Caroline
Gardate
Payette County
Allied Bombers Hit German Targets Across Reich
Allied planes attacked Germany with heavy bombers and 1,000 fighters, striking the Peenemunde rocket site and several targets including Rostock An aircraft plant at Rostock and Kiel naval facilities Bremen oil refinery and other sites along the Baltic coast near Penemunde The mission covered about 200 miles and preceded by reconnaissance over France.
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Aasquenuiey
London
Morehan
Germany
Peenemunde
Abe Arada
Antlan
Stellin
Rostock
Baise
Belin
Uwe
Kiel
Bremen
Pennemilide
Berlin
Belore
Thy
Britain
France
German General Killed Near Cuwumont in France
London report says Lt Gen Von Drohisch Waechter, German division commander, was killed near Cuumeont in France on Wednesday according to DNB. The German news agency quoted a high command communiqué.
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London
von Drohisch-Waechter
Cuwumont
France
Geinan
DNB
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Beth
Rinso Buz
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Reich
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