Mystery of missing 14 year old at Red House Lake
Jamestown June 9 Red House Lake in Allegany State Park holds the search for 14 year old Charles Mason of Conewango Randolph High School who vanished during a class outing Tuesday afternoon. Rescue teams dragged the 15 acre pond with boats and planes assisting as wind and choppy water hampered efforts. Authorities say the lake is 30 to 40 feet deep in places.
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Jamestown
Red House Lake
Allegany State Park
Charles Mason
Conewangs
Randolph High School
Kenneth B. Disher
Civil Air Patrol
Bradford
Seaven
Red House
Cattaraugus
Moran B. Sigel
MacIntosh
Stoddard Cheeks
Penelec Urges Employees to Boost Fifth War Loan
Penelec asks every employee to support the Fifth War Loan Drive with a $100 per person payroll quota. The plan expects the amount from June and July payroll savings, plus optional cash purchases or extra payroll deductions through July. Harris promotes converting savings into United States Savings Bonds.
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P Pennsylvania Electric Company
Penelec
Hurtis
Harris
United States
Award to Kenneth W. From Knecht in South Pacific
By the direction of the president the Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a medal was awarded by Lt General Millard P. Harmon commanding the U.S. Army forces in the South Pacific on May 22, 1944 to St. Sgt. Kenneth W. From Knecht of Clymer New York as armorer from March 15 to March 11 1944 in recognition of distinguished service in the theater during World War II.
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South Pacific
Millard P. Harmon
Ares
Kenneth W
Knecht
Clymer
Mareh
Children’s Day Observances Across Local Churches
Sunday services honor Children's Day with programs at St. Pauls Lutheran, First Methodist, and First Presbyterian. Readings, recitations, hymns, baptisms, and class presentations feature many named children and leaders, with varied acts scheduled through the morning and mid day.
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He St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Phrst Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Mead Park Picnics Attract Hundreds As Week Ends
A. Stennett reports Mead Park sees heavy picnic use with over 800 school children expected if clear weather holds. Several schools and groups gathered, the A B Sunday School picnic is planned for Saturday, iris bed donated by Mrs. Frank Wilcox in bloom, water lilies to be fully in by next week. Some tower thefts have occurred and prosecutions are planned if depredations continue.
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A. Stennett
The
Journal
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Frank Wilcox
Oil City flier’s picture to hang in art gallery
A painting of four combat pilots from the Eighth Fighter Command including Col Francis Gabreski Ott from City Pa and Hubert Zemke of Missoula Mont will be hung in the National Gallery. Painted in England by Major Charles Baskerville the work depicts Gabreski and others with numerous enemy aircraft victories. The exhibit also features a program of recitations songs and piano solos by local performers and a diploma presentation to graduates.
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ART Gallery
Washington
Eighth Fighter Command
Francis Gabreski
Ott
City
Eighth
Tendher
National Art Gallery
England
Charles Baskerville
Gabresfd
Johnson
Gol Hubert Zemke
Missoula
Mont
Walker Mahurin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Graham trial to begin Monday in Mercer County
Mercer Pa January 9 Associated Press Miss Janice Graham 21 faces three murder indictments arising from three slayings at a fairy farm near here last October. Prosecutors say she will likely stand trial on all counts in one proceeding unless defense requests separate trials. The case cites testimony from farmhand William Morell as influential to the grand jury action.
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Associated Press
Mercer
Janice Graham
Trisk
Here
Mercer County
Grand
Katherine Wilson
Everett Wilson
Robert McKay
Helen Wilson
March
Edwin C. Moon
Graham
Moon
Wiliam A. Morell
Six Miners Die In Greene County Coal Mine Disaster
Hope faded as state police and mine inspectors sealed the Emerald Coal & Coke shaft to contain a fire that killed six men. The tragedy followed a Wednesday night spark when hay ignited ore from a shorted wire. Of 147 workers, all but the six trapped reached a safe exit three miles underground.
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Associated Press
Clarksville
Emerald Coal & Coke Company
Char Wers
Greene County
Ames
Nazi Blows Fall to Stop Allies In Normandy Fighting
Allied and German forces clash across Caen to Cherbourg as invasion operations continue. Air support diminishes due to poor weather while night bombing targets German supply routes behind the Normandy peninsula. Allied progress appears intermittent as officers push fatigued troops forward to keep pace with replenishment.
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Page Oney
U. S
RAF
Normandy
Caen
Carentan
Cherbourg
Menger
Supreme Headquarters
Services Thursday for Mrs Frances Knall
Funeral services were held for Frances Baxter Knoll at Bracken Keating Funeral Home. Rev C F Hildebrand of St Pauls Lutheran Church officiated. An unusually large gathering attended from Corry Hollis and beyond. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with both honorary and active bearers named. Out of town attendees included Mr Englihble from Hollis and the Squires and Johnston families from multiple cities.
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Bracken-Keating
Frances Baxter Knoll
Hollis
N.Y
C. F. Hildebrand
St. Paul's
Corry
Eli Ames
Alson Divhistrand
D. Armour Hillstrom
John Street
Marian Sullivan
Elizabeth Langton
Dorothy Kittleberger
Adelé McCray
Alton Dyhistrand
D. Apmowir Hillstrom
Quinton McCray
Harry Paulson
Jot Freno
Pine Grove Cemetery
Five Corry Divorces Granted by Kits
Twenty one divorces were granted Thursday by Judge Miles B. Kitts. From Corry, Carl B. Costes was granted a divorce from Florence Costes of Jamestown. Edwin E. Folek of R D 2 Edinboro was granted from Benjamin Folek of Cory. Toa L. Seeley of Corry was granted from Charles Seeley. Meredyth L. Clark of Union City was granted from Charles Clark of Corry. Meredyth L. Clark of Union City was granted from Charles Clark of Corry. Wojtaszek, Rev.3 of Corry was granted from William T. Wojtaszek of Cory.
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Miles B. Kitts
Corry
Carl B. Costes
Florence Costes
Jamestown
Edwin E. Folek
R. D
Edinboro
Benjamin Folek
Cory
Toa L. Seeley
Charles Seeley
Meredyth L. Clark
Union City
Charles Clark
Wojtascsik
William T. Wojtaszek
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