Messiah-A Cappella Christmas Concerts Set This Weekend
Final rehearsals completed for two major local events this Christmas weekend. The First Methodist Church choir performs The Messiah Sunday at 4 pm, with additional city choirs joining. The Senior High A Cappella Choir concert follows Monday at 6:30 pm, featuring 70 voices, tableaux, and soloists from Mary Jean Sullivan to Theresa Bogniak.
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Methodist Church
A Cappelli
First Methodist Church
H. Lynn Ie
Rice
Carlyle Neckers
Clymer
Dorothy Brow
Bess Carlisch
B. J. Tobias
F. Lowe Edwards
Mary Jean Sullivan
Iater
Shirley Depew
the Manger
Guntique @Noel
Theresa Bogniak
Veterans Service Group Hears Of GI Bill Loans And Apprenticeship Plans
At the Corry USO offices the Veterans Service Group met to review discharged veterans lists and promote services. Dr. Merle Amy led discussions on GI Bill loans now available with a Pittsburgh bank handling western PA. The group announced regular apprentice training courses with educational allotments for qualifying veterans under the Readjustment Allowance Act, in cooperation with the Federal Apprenticeship Training Service.
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American Red Cross
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Amy
Oems
Svuess
Werelso
Federal
Eight of top U S aces still in combat
Washington December 15 eight of the 19 top scoring American Air Forces aces remain on active duty with ongoing chances to add to their totals. Major Richard Bong of Poplar Wisconsin leads with 38 kills and the Medal of Honor. Lt Col Francis Grabowski of Oil City Pennsylvania has 28 victories and was reported a prisoner of war on July 20 1944.
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Washington
United States
Richard Ira Bong
Poplar
Wis
Congressional Medal of Honor
Fifth Air Force
Pacific
Francis
Grabeski
Spruce Street
Oil City
Eighth Air Force
Cranesville Man Killed by Train Near Depot
Mack Morris of Cranesville died at Greenville Hospital from injuries after being struck by a Bessemer Railroad freight train 2,000 feet south of Cranesville Depot while walking home along the zonal track. The train crew moved him from the tracks to the train and rushed him to hospital. highways were still reported as unfinished.
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Erie
Mack Morris
Cranesville
Greenville
Bessemer Railroad
C. L. Wemple
Wemple
Warren W. Wood
Worker Found Dead in Road Near Home
Jamestown notes a worker, Carl W. Cederloff, found dead in a ditch about a half mile from his Wal rods Corners home at 8 A M Thursday. Coroner rules death natural causes after he apparently tried to walk home from Lundell-Bekberg Manufacturing. No near relatives listed. neighbor Henry Ross found him.
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Jamestown
Carl W. Cederloff
Walrods Corners
Kinstone
Lundell-Bekberg Manufacturing Company
Henry Ross
Samuel T. Bowers
Bennie Anderson
Fenton Place
Lundell-Bukberg Company
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Veterans’ Service Group
Camden
C. Ruffner
E. Wayne St
U.S
Texas
G. C. Murphy CO
Mystic
Center St
Lanston
Diol
Montgomery Ward
Payne Era
Florida
Graham
Onioks
Dupont
Deepwater
New Jersey
du Pont
U. S. Employment Service
West Main Street
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