Two Trainmen Burned in Engine Explosion in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on December 11 a Baltimore and Ohio yard engine boiler exploded near Willoch crossing injuring engineer Thomas Quill 85 and fireman Williamo Well 53 of Pittsburgh. Three other workers were hurt including Charles Borofant 26 and Aaron Owen 66. Mrs Mary Zitharphals of Munhall sustained minor injuries while in a waiting auto.
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Homestead Hospital
Pittsburgh
Typ!ams
Baltimore and Ohio Yard
Rum Road
Willoch
Thomas Quill
Agineer
Williamo
Agman
Charles Borofant
North Brac—te
Congress Hopes To End 78th Session This Week
Washington reports Congress aims to adjourn the 78th session within days to enjoy holidays. Major work remains on postwar roads flood control rivers and harbors programs and other legislation. Treasury shows receipts 78,161,486.88 expenditures 301,266,252.35 and a balance of 18,571,358,49502 with a debt of 237,216,911-408,30.
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Congress
Washington
House
Senate
White House
Treasury
The
Local Society Notes Highlight Hospitalized Marjorie Miller
Mrs Marjorie Minter of Ohio Street was admitted to Titusville Hospital Friday as a surgical patient and is reported in satisfactory condition. The column lists numerous social visits and travels of local residents and friends from Meadville to Warren to Cleveland, noting attendees, home towns, and military service statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Minter
Daviester
Merle Miller
Ohio Street
F. T. Whiteley
West Church Street
Rose Flick
Marion
Meadville
Ralph Flick
Arnold Moore
Atlantic City
Olin Moore
Carter Hit
O. W. Bracken
Pittsburgh
M. Loveland
Ate Sey
Rovert
John Scheppner
S. 2-c
Great Lakes
A. J. Scheppner
East South Street
J. H. Patterson
Dorothy Patterson
Hast
Frederick Street
Dayton
Ohio
Ward Jaquith
Jamestown
Montgomery
Matt Street
Howard Rehnberg
Springfield
A. E. Rehnberg
Warren Fargo
Harry Hotchliss
Kennnedy
N. Y
Amelia Vanderhod
Mc Kpesport
Franklin Street
Farewell Party for Mrs McClintock Moves to Flushing
Mrs McClintock was honored at a farewell party Saturday evening as she moves to Flushing Long Island. Eighteen friends attended at the Shepard home on North Center street. Prizes were awarded to several guests, and the gathering featured a corsage travel case remembrance, Christmas decorations, candy canes, and a late lunch with sandwiches cakes and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClintock
A. McClintock
Flushing
Lorng Island
Edward Jerome
William Johnnson
Lee Shepard
Shepard
North Center Street
Walter Pirdy
Walter McKroy
Hugh Mackinheaps
Long ‘Merker
Donald Nantes
Elmer Sharer
School Dance At Junior High Saturday
A Saturday evening dance at the Junior High School attracted over a hundred students from both junior and senior levels. Beginners met 7 to 8 with phonograph music, while the advanced class danced to a five piece orchestra until 10:30. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tinson, F Lowe Edwards, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ross. The next dance is set for December 16 with expectations of a larger crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack ‘Tinson
Lowe Edwards
Walter Ross
Birthday Party Honors Edward Butryn On Third Birthday
Mrs. Michael Butryn hosted a family dinner Sunday at Fourth Avenue home in honor of her son Edward Butryn's third birthday. Cards and games provided prizes for Mrs. William Yaratch and Mrs. Floyd Carney. Ice cream and cake followed as Edward received many nice gifts.
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Edward Butryn
Michael Butryn
Fourth Avenue
Edward
William ‘Yaratch
Floyd Carney
Panic grips German forces inside Budapest as Soviets advance
Russian troops drive on Budapest from seven miles north and five miles south with panic sweeping the Nazis inside the besieged capital. Second Ukraine army presses three miles east of the Danube city as columns reach the Slovakian frontier, with more than 40 places reported captured yesterday.
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Associated Press
London
Budapest
Moscow
Rodion
Malinovsky
Second Ukraine
Pest
Danube
Twins and newborns at Corry Hospital this morning
A son was born early this morning to Mr and Mrs Raymond Piceitiilo of 182 Third Monub at Corry Hospital. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Jack Feely of 891 Marion Street at Corry Hospital.
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Raymond Piceitiilo
Corry Hospital
Jack Feely
Marion Street
Party Honors Miss Helen Beckwith At Carter Home
In Fairhaven on Friday evening SPAR recruit Mrs. Ethan Carter and Mrs. C J McLean hosted a gathering for Miss Helen Beckwith. Games were played, Florence Beckwith and Mrs. Donald Hall won awards, refreshments were served, and Miss Beckwith received gifts from the group.
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Helen Beckwith
Ethan Carter
C. J. McLean
Carter
Fairhaven
Florence Beckwith
Donald Hall
Beckwith
Family Party for George Kinney Birthday Honor
Mr and Mrs Harry Kinney on Fairview street hosted a dinner party honoring their son George Kinney S 1/c celebrating his birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Waller Kinney from Corry Mr and Mrs Ray Perkins from Wheelock Mrs Jennie Salyer and Clyde Goodwill of Cleveland. George received many gifts from friends.
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Milton Kay
Andy Haughter
Martha
Doris ‘Ay
Warren
Prenk Whiteley
West
Church Street
George A. Neville
Indianapolis
Ay Patterson
East Church Street
Otter
Corry
Iinity
Bighard Bloat
Harry
Blount
West Wayne Street
Ronald Jewell
Joseph Merty
Cleveland
Merchant Marine
Bob Rath+ bun
Nem
Bentley
East South Street
Huntingdon
Huntingdon State School
Ronald Nichols
Nichola
Dike Lee
P. M. Nichols
Seabees
Aleutians
George LeFevre
San Marcos
Texas
Army Air Corps
P. T. Hovey
Bess Wilson
Tulsa
Okla
Guy Saxton
Chicago
Mark Burns
East Frederick Street
George C. Sackett, Jr
Houston
Cpl
Richard Darling
Turlock
Calif
George C. Sackett
RB. Highy
Cony
San Francisco
California
Don
West Pleasant Street
Sampson
N.Y
Fred Taylor
Marton Street
Hailey
W. A. Dunlap
George Kinney
Harry Kinney
Fairview Street
Waller Kinney
Ray Perkins
Wheelock
Jennie Salyer
Clyde, Goodwill
George
Heart Attack Fatal 10 Actor Laird Crebar
Hollywood obituary notes the death of 96 year old actor Laird Crebar who collapsed after two heart attacks. Born Samuel Laud Gregar in Philadelphia, he trained with Stratford and Avon players in England before pursuing stage and film work.
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Hollywood
Laird Crepar
Samuel Laud Gregar
Philadelphia
England
Stratford-Oh-Avon
Silage crops and hay crops face uncertain outlook
Reading from the fragment, the note discusses silage crops and hay crops with references to their future prospects and farmer expectations. It hints at changes in crop patterns or yields but lacks clear details or dates.
Pittsfield Father Reported Lost in Philippine Waters
William Herrington fireman first and former Titusville resident is believed missing after the destroyer sinking on December 5 in Philippine waters. Navy Department confirms the message. the family hopes he is alive. Herrington, 94, worked at Tron Works as boss of boring machines and left a wife and two children in Pittsfield.
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Pittsfield
Titusville
William
Herrington
Philippine
Silas H. Herrington
Navy Department
Tittle Hope
Tron Works
Pittfield
Warren County
Chinese Forces Regain Livehai and Press Toward Kwangsi
Chinese high command reports Japanese forces swept back from Livehai in Kwantung frontier action. Chinese troops push along the Kwangsi Kweichow line toward Antali and retake Hsta railroad town near the border. In Michigan nearly 1,100,000 young trees shipped to schools for planting statewide.
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Kwelchow Province
Livehai
Kwanai Province
Antali
Kwangsi- Kweichow Sibway
Lucha
Hstasa
Kwangsi Bore
Michigan
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Es Robert Lowery
Ellen Drew Ragis Toomey
Eddie Quillan
Eddie Cantor
Lyra Roberts
Spain
Greenville Theatre Corp
REX Theatre
For & Prospectus
Bogden
John A. Blatt
Corry, Pa
Thomas Motor Co
Rom Society Gear
Slovakian
Laird Crebar
Abcantals
Vero Jean
Heiman
Sumiguy Syle
Magnificent
Rem Mooh Ae
Margaret O'Brien
Capes
Helen
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