Tail Gunner Returns Home After World War II Escape
Z WNI May 4 Set Rus Bell Privateer 21 year old tail gunner on a Liberator bomber was shot down over Yugoslavia February 25 and later flew back to his home in Late Wood Indiana. After a three week furlough he heads to Atlantic City rehabilitation. He completed 48 missions before bail out and escape.
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Rus- Bell@Prvateer
Yugoslavia
Ming Wn
Fifer
Italy
Atlantic City
N.d
United States
Jocal Filer
Former Falcon Catcher Killed in Accident at Princeton
Jamestown May 4 Word has been received that Floyd H Southard of Princeton Kentucky a former Falcons Baseball Club catcher is dead from an automobile collision at that place details are sparse He was married to Jane Qsgood Hullquist daughter of Exyle O Hullquist and Mrs Hullquist He also played in the outfield for the Isepl Pony Lesgate Club replacing later details unknown
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Jamestown
Floyd H. Southard
Princeton
Falcons
Isepl Pony Lesgate
Jane Qsgood Hullquist
Exyle O. Hullquist
Siamese Twins Still Battling For Life
Phoenixville Pa May 4 The temperature of the Siamese twins rose slightly above 100 for the first time today as they entered the fifth day of a struggle against death doctors say is inevitable The night supervisor of nurses at the Phoenixville hospital where the tiny girls were born last Sunday said there seems to be very little change except the slightly higher temperatures Sometimes they look very good and other times they seem very poor.
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Mosuenemes Beton
Phoenixville
Phoenixville Hospital
Warren Council to Order Strict Dog Quarantine
Reports from Harrisburg lab say a dog head shows rabies after a dog shot by its owner Malcolm O Neil. Police act to prevent outbreak as other two dogs are tested. Borough council votes Thursday at 7 30 p m to adopt advance quarantines to curb spread of rabies.
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Connecticut
Avenue
Clarence Jonson
Venturetown
Wrethes
Visiad Yates
George Huehn
Dhee
Dows
Waite
New Work or Fight Measure Debated by Senate Panel
The Senate military committee opened discussion on a work or fight plan by Bailey and Brewster. The measure would empower selective service to reclassify and draft 4-F individuals for essential industry and to draft anyone refusing an essential job if unemployed or in a non essential field. Major General Hershey and top Army Navy officials were to be consulted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Military Committee
Lewis B Hershey
Army
Navy
Bailey
DNC
Brewster
Business club dinner delights crowd with magic show
The Great Don wowed the audience at the business club dinner, performing forty five minutes of sleight of hand and feats of magic. Chairman A. Q. Sandburg led the dinner committee with Richard Rossbacher, Vincent Anderson and Worth Hammond assisting.
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Gonthied
Don
Reasen
A. Q. Sandburg
Richard Rossbacher
Vincent Anderson
Worth Hammond
County GOP 10 Meet May 17th Erie
Erie May 4 The Erie county Republican Committee sets its reorganizational meeting for Wednesday night May 7 at the courthouse Acting Chairman Joseph Hurley reports Lieut Samuel J Roberts is seeking reelection to the chairmanship Roberts is away at Princeton New Jersey in a training school The executive committee declined to accept his resignation since he joined the navy weeks ago Hurley likely to be re named secretary while remaining voting chairman until Roberts returns Vice chairman and treasurer are appointed by the chairman Mrs B B Austin Corry is the present vice chairman and Attorney Franklin B Hosbach is treasurer
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Man Erie
Erie County Republicaty Committee
Court House
Joseph Hurley
Ianship
Samuel J Roberts
Princeton
N. J
G. P
Robert
Navy Sever
Hurley
Building boom reported at Warren borough meeting
At the May meeting of the borough council a committee report showed permits totaling 127000 issued for new buildings in Warren during April. Projects included structures for Sylvania Electric Products Inc Greene plant B F Mead repair shop Darling Company and others.
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Warren Warren
Warren Borough
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc
G, Greene
B. F. Mead Repair Shop
Darling Company
Largest estate left to kin in Clearfield County will
May 4 report shows Jerusha Irvin Porter and Frank W Porter wills split holdings. Jerusha leaves all to husband, merging estates after his death. Albert Porter of Cleveland to receive 1000 dollars. a Lewis Edward Porter niece in Los Angeles gets half of residue, other half to Helen Stewart of Salzburg and Ruth Porter Stewart of Brookville. Court indicates several hundred thousand dollars of property to be distributed. Opium note appears unrelated.
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Clearfield
Jerusha Irvin Porter
Frank W. Porter
Wday
Cval
Clevefield County
Lithersburg
Willy
Porter
T J
Albert Porter
Cleveland
Lewis Edward Porter
Los Angeles
Calif
Helen. Stewart
Rockers
Salzburg
Ruth Porter Stewart
Brookville
Saegertown Man Hurt In Wallpaper Steamer Explosion
A Saegertown Route 1 man, age 30, was hospitalized for third degree burns after a wallpaper removal steamer exploded in Paul Mitchell’s home in Meadville. The blast damaged the room, blistered paint, and caused total loss estimated at $1000. The injured man's condition was listed as serious.
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Meadysdun
Miny
Saegertown
Meadville City Hospital
Paul Mitchell
Golty
CAPT Gentile Enroute Home From London
Piqua Ohio May 4 News that Capt Gentile top U S ace in the European theater was on his way home from London. Plans for a big celebration ripple through the campus of a girls college as his parents wait to see him and Western College at Oxford awaits his promised visit.
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Piqua
Piqui
Gentile
U. S
London
Gentiile
Patrick Gentile
Eter
Edith
Western College At
Oxford
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