Tokyo raid target Indo China ships in Luzon push
Carrier planes of Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet hit a Japanese convoy from Camranh Bay, sinking 25 warships and wounding 13. The strike followed a prior attempt to reinforce besieged Luzon forces, with Saigon highlighted as a nearby commercial hub before the war. This marked the 45th major mission by Be 28 bombers of the 30th and 1st Bomber Commands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camrank Bay
Eusan
Indo China
Philippines
William F. Halsey
Luzon
Camranh Bay
Japan
Saigon
Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Presbyterian Supper Report
The Legion Auxiliary gathered at the Legion Home on North Center Street with ten members and routine business chaired by Mrs. Frank Gragino. A Presbyterian Church Sunday School class hosted a dinner for 110, featuring a tureen meal, and later a social with music and bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Home
North Center Street
Frank Gragino
Amy Skinner
Evelyn Skinner
Presbyterian
J. O
Presbyterian Church
J. Pred Kinley
Scout Investure Service For Troop 39 Held At Church
The Girl Scout Investure service for Troop No 39 was conducted last night at the Presbyterian Church with 62 attendees including Colum bus Scouts and leaders and mothers on the committee. Miss Adele McCray the scout captain and Miss Helen Fredericks the lieutenant supervised as merit badges were awarded for 1944. first class pins went to Harriet Markett Betty Lou Johnson Grice Middleton and Patsy Skinner. Refreshments of sandwiches cake and cocacola followed in the church social room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Columbus Girl Scouts
Adele McCray
Helen Fredericks
Leutenant
Harriet Markett
Betty Lou Johnson
Grice Middleton
Patsy Skinner
Birthday Party for Miss Marjorie Evans
Miss Marjorie Evans was the honored guest at a chicken dinner hosted by Mrs. Robert McCaulins on North Center Street. The birthday celebration featured a decorated cake and gifts, followed by dancing in Warren later that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Evans
Robert McCaulins
North Center Street
Miss Evans
Warren
Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS And Theater Billed Programs
Saturday night radio and Sunday forum listings show NBC CBS and Blue networks airing varied entertainment from drama and comedy to music and public affairs. Notable items include Count of Monte Cristo serial parts, Truth With Consequences, Barn Dance, You Top This, Grand Ole Opry, Lionel Barrymore, Danny Kaye Show, Jessica Dragonette, Boston and Detroit symphonies, and Ch Rio Rita at Chicago Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Jam Sagill Land
Andy Russell
MBS
Anita Plussings
Detroit Symphony
Mysterious ‘Traveler
Chicago
Rio Rita
Shady Valley
Central
Europe
Universal Military Training
One Man's Family
Phil Spitalny
CBS
Philharmonic
Patrice Munsel
Ozzie and Harriet
Fanny Brice
Kate Smith
Crime Docter
James Melton
Phil Bakey Quiz
Sammy Kaye Sere- Rade
Ethel Barrymore
Hall of Fame
Dick Powell
Joe E. Brown
Sky Riders
Carter
Gleveland Orchestra
Mediation Board
Horizons
Columbus Boys
Birth of Daughter for Millspay Family at Carry Hospital
A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Marvin Millspay at Carry Hospital. The newborn joins the Millspay family residing at 80 Snyder Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Millspay
Snyder Circle
The
Carry Hospital
Dairymen's League Sub-District Meeting Report
The Dairymen's League sub-district met yesterday at the Grange Hall with fifty attendees. Mr. Stevens chaired as division representative, and Mr. Bull screened films on Repair and Adjusting Farm Machinery. Delegates from Union City Waitsburg Waterford Townville Cambridge Springs North East and Corry contributed reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairymen’s League
Dairymen's Lescue
Grange Hall
Stevens
Bull
Union City
Waitsburg
Waterford
Townville
Cambridge Springs
North East
Corry
Pay Envelopes Show Increase in State Workers
Pennsylvania State College reported a business survey indicating average weekly income for industrial workers in December 1944 was 43.45 dollars, down from 46.31 a year earlier. The December industrial activity index fell two percent from November and four percent from December 1943, despite fatter pay envelopes.
Iset Gabreski Presentation February 12 in Oil City
Medals earned by Lt. Col. Francis S. Gabreski, then top American fighter pilot, to be presented posthumously to his father Stanley Gabryszewski at a public ceremony in Oil City High School auditorium on February 12. Brig. Gen. John M. Clark will deliver the medals. the date was set after Clark could not attend February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Francis S. Gabreski
Qoe
Stanley Gabryszewski
Spruce Street
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Embargo Cuts Coal and Steel Output in Pittsburgh District
A three day rail embargo began affecting coal and steel in western Pennsylvania. 37 large mines idle, daily coal loss about 69 300 tons, 23 percent of regional production. 12 762 workers idle. Steel mills face raw material delays and possible multi shift halts as furnaces wind down. Cold weather persists with readings down to 20 below zero in parts of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
ODT
Solid Fuels Administration
Pennsylvania
Carnegie-Tllinois Steel Corp
Clarion
Van
Somerset
Old City Land
Seward
Franklin
Port Allegany
Parkers Landing
Ridgway
Brookville
Actress Seeks Divorce From Louis Hayward in Hollywood
Ida Luping, noted for her slim blonde appearance, told reporters she instructed her attorney to file divorce papers Monday following Louis Hayward’s request for separation. The division comes after a brief marriage, with Luping stating she will pursue the action publicly in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ida Luping
Louis Hayward
Hayward
Commissioners Deny Lease For Drilling On County Land
County commissioners refused leases on several hundred acres of county land to Appalachian Development Company of Olean New York for gas or oil prospecting. About 200 acres in Greenfield township and other parcels in Greene and Harbor Creek townships were offered after tax sales. Officials said the county seeks to sell or return land to original owners and noted taxpayer protests against leasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JRL
Appalachian Development Company
Olean
Greenfield Township
Greene
Harborcreek
Local Soldier Awarded Bronze Star and Purple Heart
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Stack of West Smith Street reports that her son Panil has been awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart for meritorious action and wounds received in the European theater. He was last known to be serving in Germany with the Army.
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Mabel ‘Kolstee
Earl Whiteley
Bear [Lake
Mary Corbett
R. N
Cantor
Ohio
C. G. Fredelius
John
Parks
Elgin
William Eaton
Port McClellan
Als
East Washington Street
Harvey Davis
Bond Street
Jamestown
Charles Reeke
Camp Beale
Calif
D. A. Hillstrom
Washington,d. C
D. C. Smiley
West Church Street
Buiato
Clifford Redding
Houghton College
Houghton
N. Y
Redding
Franklin Street
Pic
Steve Tinko
Jersey City
Stephen Tinko
R. D
Army Air Force
Corsica
Sardinia
Elizabeth Ann Stack
West Smith Street
Panil
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Blatt Bros
REX Theatre
Rod Cameron
Mr.deeds
Martha
Raymond Massey
Jack Carson
Ley Eve Ae Grant
Lane
Adby
Dvi
Horton
James Gleason
Tokyo
Qoswanery Sue Ape Yeo Y Mey
2Th “Bomber Command
Joh
Indo-China
Ibly
Washington
Stalin
Red Army
Eton
Helen
Society
Aanete
Tos
Kingerie
Iset Gabreski
Oil City Ace
John M. Clark
Corry Building & Loan Association
Federal Savings Wero Mand Loan Insurance Corp
South Center Street
Federal Home Loan Bank System
ST Apin
HAP Cae
Seung
Sellester
Jacob Held
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Zuckerman
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