Pack Planes Designed for Air Force
Hagertown August 19 package bomber concept with removable belly pod for troops and cargo. The C-120 Pack Plane envisions a two story craft where pod detachments allow in flight or ground operations. Nine ton payload, medical capacity for six patients plus attendants, 2000 mile range, under design at Fairchild for the Air Force.
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Hagertown
Patrchild Aircraft Division
Hugh J. Knerr
U. S. Air Force
Hagerstown
Fairchild
Recent Watson and Volk family reunions cross states
The 29th Watson family reunion gathered 75 relatives at Pred Clute’s Union City home. Victoria Harmon 86 was oldest, Richard Bemis of Pittsburgh youngest. 1949 officers named. next year hosted by Frank and Florence Bennink in Centerville. The 20th annual Volk reunion at Mayville Park drew about 50 relatives with guests, meals, games, and the birth of John Glenard Voli. The Belden family reunion at Grange Hall West Spring Creek brought nearly 100 relatives from three states for a large dinner.
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Frank Mitchell
Centerville
Jesse
Volk
Mayville Park
Mayville
Chautauqua Lake
Charlie Whystra
Dunkirk
Arlene Chapman
Bear Lake
John Glenard
John W. Voli
Dora
Peter Gppawall
Dunkkirke
Motion Pictures Grow Support for Pennsylvania Week
Harrisburg reports that Pennsylvania Week from September 26 to October 2 will again receive active backing from the motion picture industry. Mrs Edna Carroll of Philadelphia chairs the statewide committee and film distributors across the state are coordinating plans with 1500 theaters asked to cooperate. Industry reps join six regional Pennsylvania Week committees, including Northwest area head Victor Weschler of the Colonial Theatre Erle.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Edna Carroll
Philadelphia
Carroll
Northwest Area
Victor Weschler
Colonial Theater
Erle
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P. B. Woodruff
Ripley
James Blakeslee
Columbus
Vic
Lena Mourer
Youngaville
Barto-Christensen
Barto
Photographer's Association of America
Corry
Christensen Motors
Kroehler
Franz
Cushion Sale — Sale
Prics
Gabardine
Leisure Coats
Clothes
Center St
Corry Pa
Busin
Loa
Er Tre Hiei Eo
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