Two Nazi youths held as deserters seek asylum
Two German youths Max Horn 18 and Bernhard Binseyk 1 10 months in US or in Baltimore Buffalo oil tanker workers fled their homeland after deserting German navy service They fear return and possible court martial or execution in Germany If spared they could face army service or a camp until age 21 awaiting Germany’s needs
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United States
Trous
Max Horn
Bernhard Binseyk
Max
Bernhard
Baltimore
Buffalo
Ality Max
Germany
Europe
Manx
Temain
Clymer School Opens Tuesday for 1939 40 term
Clymer General District No 1 announces the 1939-40 term begins Tuesday Sept 5 in Clymer Harmony and French Creek towns. Faculty lists include Central School High School with A Marion Alday principal and specialists in English library Latin art science mathematics history commerce agriculture physical education music and grade teachers for grades 1-6 at district schools and French Creek locations.
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Central District School
Clymer Harmony
French Creek
Central School—High Schoo A
Marion Alday
Louise Davids
Librar
Ian
Bessie Carter
Wesley Miller
Mildred Singler
Laurence Boylan
Hubert Brown
Clayton Bridges
Walter Colburn
Albert Manuel
Ethel Wassink
Alice Whitney
Ellen Gleason
Viola Pardink
Miriam Wassink
Gladys Legters
Irene Ton
Edith Markiner
Clymer
Hazel Tenbuckle
Myrtle Hoisington
Genevieve Necker
Florence Winkelman
Mayville Reception Honors Vander Schaal Mathews
Mr and Mrs James Brown Dar and Mrs Hermey Bennink Pauline Mr and Mrs Harold Tenboken Mr and Mrs Henry Damcott Bernon Miss Lucille Root Mr and Mrs Fred Vander Schaaf Burdette Mrs Anna Vander Schaaf Gilbert and Mr and Mrs Albert Bennink attended a reception in honor of Rilery and Elizabeth Vander Schaal Mathews Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs George Vander Schaal in Mayville New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Dar
Hermey Bennink
Pauline
Harold ‘Tenboken
Henry Damcott
Bernon
Lucille Root
Frederick Vander Schaaf
Burdette
Anna. Vander Schaaf
Gilbert
Albert Bennink
Rilery
Elizabeth Vander Schaal Mathews
Mayville, N.Y
Girls of Gay Nineties Hold Monthly Meeting
The Girls of the Gay Nineties met at Mrs. Minnie Aukema's home for their monthly gathering. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Ton Miss Currie Gleason Mrs. Alice Woodward Mrs. Delia Bennink Mrs. Jennie Damicott and Mrs. Lena Tenpas. A buffet lunch was served.
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Minnie Aukema
Mary Ton
Currie Gleason
Alice Woodward
Delia Bennink
Jennie Damicott
Lena Tenpas
Memorial Services for Scout Leader Held in Jamestown
Clarence Rhebergen and Albert Kearns attended memorial services for Marion Emry, a scout leader killed by a train during vacation. The service was at the Methodist church in Jamestown Sunday at 3 PM. Mrs. Carrie Waite of Kennedy visits Mr. and Mrs. Marion Gallup. Helen Wilcox and Frances Wilcox of Ossining, N Y visited their son Irving Wilcox and wife at the Neckers home. Benjamin Ruslinke of Renovo Pa visited Garret Ruslink, seriously ill, and called on Henry Gray. Esther and Geneva Querrell vere home after Chautauqua summer. Elmer Croscutt guests of Mrs Ingersoll at Chautauqua and heard Rev. Sam Higginbottom. Dr. and Mrs. James Neckers and children from Carbondale, Ill arrived to spend days with their parents. Milton Ton of Buffalo and Parl Brooks and daughter of Orchard Park N Y visited in town Tuesday.
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Clarence Rhebergen
Albert Kearns
Imibute
Marion Emry
Methodist Church
Jamestown
Carrie Waite
Kennedy
Marion Gallup
Helen Wilcox
Prances Wilcox
Ossining
N. Y
Irving Wilcox
F. W. Neckers
Benjamin Ruslinke
Renovo
Garret Ruslink
Henry Grayink
Esther
Geneva Querreveldere
Chautauqua
Elmer Croscutt
Ingersoll
Sam Higginbottom
James Neckers
Janice
Nancy
Carbondale
Several feted at birthday party in village social
Mrs Clifford Warnanuis hosted an annual birthday party for women born in the same week in August. Guests included Neva Wades Miriam Wigners Gertrude Grayink Ruth Beckerink and Warnsiuis. Refreshments followed long visits and social chatter. Miss Edris Newhouse visited Sherman friends. TeWinkles attended a ball game in Cleveland then stayed with Roy Cady in Minerva. Ellis Lyke of Hornell was an overnight guest of Dr R X Williams, returning with Mrs Williams and son Buddy. Leonard Hogenboom family left for Vancouver. Roysl Legters and Clarence Legters left for the New York World’s Fair. Fred Kooman, ill, remains bedridden.
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Clifford Warnanuis
Vy. m
Neva Wades
Miriam Wigners
Gertrude Grayink
Ruth Beckerink
Warnsiuis
Edris Newhouse
Sherman
Glen ‘TeWinkle
Merle TeWinkle
Cleveland
Roy Cady
Minerva
Ohio
Ellis Lyke
Hornell
R. X. Walliams
Williams
Buddy
Lyke
Leonard Hogenboom
Vancouver
Roysl Legters
Clarence Legters
New York
Erieites Return From European Trip
Mr and Mrs Othmar Gredler formerly of Erie sail from England aboard the Queen Mary with their two children John eight and Joan six bound for the United States due to conditions in Europe. For four years Mr Gredler represented Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in London. Mrs Brew sister to Eugene Brew of The Times advertising department staff sent a cable confirming the departure.
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Gredler
Prominent physician urges re election of coroner
Dr P P Parsons former Erie County Medical Association president endorses Dr Strable for coroner. He argues a coroner should be a doctor and praises Strable for fearless post mortems and devoted service. He urges voters to back the incumbent to ensure skilled, fair death investigations and reliable reporting.
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PP. Parsons
Erie County Medical Association
Dr. Strable
Religion of Druses of Syria
The Druses of Syria follow a unique faith blending elements of Christianity Judaism and Islam. Their religion excludes prayer feasts fasts almsgiving proselytism and belief in predestination.
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Druses
Syria
Lloyds backed plan insures Australian school fees
Through a scheme originated by Lloyds of London, Australian parents can insure against loss of school fees and tuition when the children are absent due to illness, providing financial protection for families facing missed classes and related costs.
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Lloyds of London
Hogenboom family honored at farewell mission sendoff
A farewell reception in Abbe Reformed Church basement honored Rev Leonard Hogenboom Mrs Hogenboom and their sons Stephen and David as they prepare to sail as missionaries to the Philippine Islands. Friends relatives praised them centering on the couple's ministry and future work. Refreshments followed a program with talks by Rev Maurice Tyson and Rev Joshua Hogenboom and a mixed quartet.
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Abbe Reformed Church
Mrs. Hogenboom
Leonard Hogenboom
Stephen
David
Tan
Timmer
Albert Neckers
Maurice Tyson
Clymer Hill Church
Carol Compton
Irma Tenhaken
Gertrude Gravink
Bernice McCann
Joshua Hogenboom
Detroit
Virginia Tewinkle
Evelyn Beth Rhebergen
Everett Legters
Rey
Hogenboom
Mrs Jennie Renskers Honored At Surprise Party
Mrs Jennie Renskers was honored at a surprise party hosted by her son Roy Renskers at his home. About thirty-five years ago she led a Sunday school class at the Clymer Hill Reformed Church. A basket dinner followed a gift presentation, recognizing her long illness and the thoughtful gathering by five former students.
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Jeunie Renskers
Roy Renskers
Clymer Hil Reformed Church
Delia Tethaken
Edith Croscutt
Hattie King
Ella Vander Schaaf
Minnie van Erden
Original Dutchmen's Five Enjoy Dinner
Members of the original Flying Dutchmen basketball team enjoyed a chicken dinner at the Reenhurst Tea Room one mile north of Findley Lake. Those present included Mr and Mrs Don DeJean Cory Mr and Mrs Byron Wassink Brie Mr and Mrs Raymond Wassink Mr and Mrs Harold Legters John Legters Mr and Mrs Clifford Crist and Mr and Mrs Merion Gallup.
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Flying Dutchmen
Reenhurst
Findley Lake
Don DeJean
Cory
Byron Wassink
Brie
Raymond Wassink
Harold Legters
Mys
John Legters
Clifford Crist
Merion Gallup
Mrs Ethel Wassink and Son Honored at Neighbors Weiner Feast
Neighbors hosted a weiner feast Monday evening at Raymond Wassink's home to honor Mrs Ethel Wassink and her son John. Mrs Wassink, a longtime farm resident, was presented with a gift and will be greatly missed as a neighbor.
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Ethel Wassink
John
Raymond Wassink
Wassink
Church Services and Local Notices in North Clymer and Nearby
ABBE REFORMED morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev Gerrit Timmers. Sunday school 12 00 Junior GC 2 30 and 6 30 evening with topic Regard for the Welfare of Others led by Jesse Goodwill. Senior O B 445 topic Our Attitude Toward Work and Workers led by Harold Holthouse. Ladies Mission and Aid Society meets Friday at 2 00 p m. METHODIST CHURCH Sunday school 10 00 morning service 11 00 Rev Ralph Pindley preaching on The Church Then and Now Junior League 6 30 official church board meets Tuesday evening Sept 5 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45. NORTH CLYMER Sunday school 10 09 evening service 4 00 Rev Ralph Findley preaching Young people meeting 9 00. Prayer meeting Thursday evening 7 30. Born to Mr and Mrs Eldred Roush Aug 26 at Corry hospital a son Mother and baby doing fine Rev Edward Ton and son Paul of Castelton N Y arrived Thursday to spend eight weeks with his parents James Croscuit visited his sister Mrs Louis Potter of Westfield Wednesday and was accompanied home by Raymond Potter for a visit in Olymer. Hazel Bennink of Westfield spent a few days with her parents.
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Gerrit Timmers
Jesse Goodwill
Timmer
Harold Holthouse
Ladies Mission and Aid Society
Fridey
Methodist Church
Ralph Pindley
North Clymer
Ralph Findley
Eldred Roush
Corry Hospital
Edward ‘Ton
Paul
Castelton
S.C. Ton
Hazel Bennink
Westfield
Walter Hennink
James Croscuit
Louis Potter
Wednesday End
Raymond Potter
Olymer
Surprise Party For Henry Wassink At Home
A complete surprise party was held Thursday evening at Henry J Wassink s home by his Sunday school class and husbands. Mrs Bernice McGann chaired with helpers Mrs Elsie Legters and Mrs Freda TeWinkle as they organized games and a scavenger hunt between the men and women. The men found their articles first and a social hour followed with a cake and gifts to Mr Wassink who expressed thanks. Nearby visits included Jake Vander Veld and family calling on Fred Kooman, and a Ruslink family reunion at Mr and Mrs Fred Wardes home. Gordon Schermerhov and family are visiting relatives while Mrs Harry Beckerink left her job at the Dairymen s League plant. Wilbur Renskers, recently hired by Albert Neckers, started in his new position Monday morning.
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Henry J. Wassintt
Bernice McGann
Elsie Legters
Freda TeWinkle
jMr
Wassink
Jake Vander Veld
Alton
Elmore ‘Vander Veld
Dunitrey
Waller Sheldon
Buffalo
Fred Kooman
Ruslink
Fred Wardes
Gordon Schermerhov
Harry Beckerink
Dairymen 5 League
Wilbur Renskers
Albert Neckers
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Home Land
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Mayville
Ltical Ady
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Studebaker
Champion Sedan
J. E. Meerdink
Xcoleum
America
C. E. Spitzer Home Furnishings and Funeral Service
Wilton Kooman
Kathryn of
Frantlin
William Wiggers
Jick
Kooman
Fred TsWinkle
Helen
Bertha
Howard TeWinkle
Emblem Oil Company
Clymer, N.Y
Jennie Renskers
Ivan Rihebergen
Kerneth Sehruers
Ethel Wassin
Graters
North Center Street
Albert, Kearns
Harold Tenhakén
Chautauqua Lake
Kearns
J. J. Tale
Bae
Castoria
Clymer Rexall Drug Store
American Express
Clymer State Bank
Clymer, New York
Henry Wassink
Jorn Deere
John Deere
Croscutt & Gallup Giymer
Kerr Jars
Fornate
Querreveld Bros. Hardware
G. H. Tenpas Crymer
Slecol Sale
Neckers
Legters Bros
U. S Hai
Urop
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