Missionary Society meeting at church draws large crowd
The United Brethren Church Missionary Society held all day wartime meetings with over 200 attending the afternoon session and a larger crowd in the evening. A series of talks covered work in China and domestic programs, with reports showing over $13,000 raised by the Erie branch for mission activities and a focus on children's and literature programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Laglies
J. Leon Maneval
Buitwo
J. G. Hunsherper
Pleasanchie
Jamestown
Myrtle le Fevre
China
Theine
William Wright
Buffalo
Jobin Wetlley
Corry
Sterpiary
Grace Middleton
Mary Jane Roselle
Marilyn Wallace
Ruth Enison
Camp Caledon
Lake Erie
Presbyterian Church
Harley Waring
Warren
Corey
Cassius Sears
Mary Blaine
Mapleaverat
Erie
Lawrence ‘Thomas
West
Congress Street
Meadville
Mrs. Thomas
John Litwire
Nelie Merker
Mary Annn Fosburgh
East Pleasant Street
Oil City
Harry Smedley
Pic
Nell Gates
Fort Dix
N. 4
Betty Wood
Shorelone
Ralph Gates
Gould Street
Loyd Sergent
Grove Street
Union City
Paul Freeman
Frances | Peeney
Delores Greene
Pfc
Patrick Peeney
Baltimore
Emma Bramall
Bert Williams
Cynthia
Charles
Washington, D. C
Claude Weber
Paul Weber
South Center Street
Pfe. Weber
M. 5
Nazarene Church Concert by Ambassador Male Quartet
Four Nazarene students from Essex Street near Wash ministerial group join Eastern Nazar College members Vernon Cilsry and Donald Freese for an annual church event at the Church of the Naz arene in Quincy Massachusetts. George Andrews Dalivel Del Trst and Vernon Cilsry are featured with Dr Albert Harper directing.
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Quarteby
Jack Maybury
Bris
Tof
Hass
Nazarene
Essex Street
Wash
Nazington Street
Atarene College
Wollaston Park
Quincy
Mass
George
Albert Harper
Pro
Vernon Cilsry
Erie
Lenox
Donald Freese
Shadyside
Kiwanis Club hears Firestone manager speak on world trade
Harold McConnell introduces R. Glatz speaker for Kiwanis at the Ritz Restaurant. Glatz, Firestone store manager, describes global business and recalls a 1941 German air raid in the African desert while with Curtiss Wright as a foreign representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawal Uid
Ritz
R. Glatz
Harold McConnell
Firestone
Curtiss Wright Corp
Qstra
Egypt
Rale
African Desert
Rommel
Birth of a son announced for Clarence Madison family
A son was born overnight at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clarence Madison of 718 Grand Street. Another birth was recorded at Corry Hospital for Mr and Mrs A A Garlson M D of Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Madison
Grand Street
Corry Hospital
A. A. Garlson
Rebekah Lodge Reports Progress On Patriotic Booklet
The Rebekah Lodge discussed the progress of a patriotic booklet to be published. Meeting in LOF Hall with good attendance, the session learned the booklet has met with a favorable response and will go to the publishers. A picnic and dinner followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Om Plains
East Bent Street
Bred York
Ronald Custers
Frey Mixer
McCray Aid Plans Church Redecoration Meeting
The Ladies Aid held an all day session at Mrs. Sam Stultz home with 24 members and guests attending. They prayed, enjoyed a shared meal at 1 o'clock, and planned to assist with redecorating the church. The next meeting is set for July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vue Sueurdy
Laasaac
Yps
Verday
Sam Stultz
Cory
Velma McCray
Aid
W. R. C. Holds All Day Meeting at Mrs Henry Bals Home
Mrs Henry Bals of Raymond Avenue hosted an all day W. R. G. gathering yesterday with good attendance. A late luncheon followed by social visiting and fancy work dominated the afternoon. The next meeting is slated for the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. C
Henry Bals
Raymond Avenue
Masonic Temple
Farewell Dinner for Richard Alfred by Acolyte Guild
Emmanuel Church acolyte guild members met at Tarbell's for a farewell dinner honoring Richard Alfred who left for service. A 6 o'clock chicken dinner was served and a gift presented. Attendees included Mrs. James Macinvies Harry Castrantas Curtis Peldit Dick Feldisus Sidney Elston Cassius Elston and Budd Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acolyte Guild
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Tarbell
Richard Alfred
James Macinvies
Harry Castrantas
Curtis Peldit
Dick Feldisus
Sidney Elston
Cassius Elston
Budd Walker
Warship Hazelwood Damaged by Kamikaze Off Okinawa
The 2100 ton destroyer Hazelwood, battered and moored at Mare Island Navy yard for refit after a kamikaze strike near Okinawa on April 29, has 10 of 19 officers and 67 of 200 enlisted men missing or close. Commissioned June 18 1943 at Bethlehem yards San Francisco, she served in Wake Tarawa Gilbert Marshall Peleliu and Philippine Island campaigns before joining the Third Fleet toward Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mare Island
Vallejo
Calif
Okinawa
He Doughy
Hazelwood
Mare Island Navy Repair Yard
W. P. Dunn
Abington
Coal operators win 2 cent rise under new laws
Western Pennsylvania coal operators won a two cent per ton price increase to cover added operating costs under new state laws but were denied a one cent raise they sought for labor costs under the new UMW contract. J H Reppert of the OPA ruled after a conference with coal operators, the United Mine Workers, and area congressmen. He invited the committee to test his judgment with higher OPA authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
OPA
UMW
J. H. Reppert
United Mine Workers and
Reppert
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Toy
Alan CuRtis
Scausal
Christian & Missionary Alliance
Wilmer Heffer
East Main Street
Socnet Yu
U. B. Church
Treon Society
Johnson
Arnold Johnson
Pnw
P. Welms
East Irving Reet
The
Lutheran Church
Wayne Sliner
View
Robert Gatlin
O ‘Hospital
Alton Dahlstrand
Louis Miller
Musine Beckwith
South Street
Aire
Dale Waterhouse
New York City
Navy
Robert Stufflebeam
Fort Ord
Almen Foster
West Main Street
Ol City
Jane Snyder
Anna Welsh
East Washington Street
Long Island
Noy
Leo Hoylen
West Park Place
Grace Hoylen
A/S. WAVES
Hunter College
Berton B. Taylor
Chicago
George Royce
Taylor
Chicago Hospital
K. D. Brown
Cecil J. Bates
Lawrence “E. Morton
Miss Grave Hotchkiss
Salvation Army Training College
Robert W. Parsons
Merchant Marine
Frank Parsons
East Councess Street
San Francisco
Muriel Young
Dee
Nazarene Church
Kiwanis Club
Helen
MN Rings
Heiman
Dorothy
Chapin
Kermiake
Orleans
Zuckerman
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