Overturned Milk Truck Sparks Accident at 18th and Aah Streets
Harold Goodenow, 41, driver for Sterling Milk, escaped injury when his truck overturned at 1 45 p m near 18th and Aah streets. Clifford Gook, 17, of City, driving the other auto, claimed signals turned red before the collision. Damage estimated at 600. Titusville notes and local items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rne
Harold Goodenow
Sterling Milk, Inc
Illic Hotties
Girashy
Goodenow
Clifford Leonard Gook
City
Titusville
Fragments mention multiple local events and incidents
A jumble of notes reports a late night accident in Franklin injuring Mrs. Floyd B August, a Bronze Star award to Carme Putnam, oil contamination feared in Caldwell creek, a Jamestown city bond action, a Pittsburgh area court matter, a B 24 crash survivor, and various civic updates from Erie Meadville and surrounding towns including the Red and Gun Club bingo and a fire apparatus request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell Motor Co
Titusville
Floyd B. August
Norti Mastin Street
Franklin
August
Wranklin Hospital
Holly's
Carme
Putnam
Mary Putnam
Spruce Strést
Tealy
Caldwell Creek
Carlyle Sheldon
Conteautville
George W. Kepler
Meadville
John William Sanbury
Jamestown
Counel and
Jong
Bust
New Columbus Honor Roll Completed on Library Lawn
The Columbus and Columbus Township honor roll, listing 105 local service members, is completed on the Library lawn. Capt Ellen Jukes is named in gold for his death with the Eighth Air Force in England. PTA funded materials. J H Reagle Leslie Dodd did construction. Florence Pith did design and lettering for a future lit display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Township
Ellen, Jukes
Jukes
Eighth Air Force
England
PTA of
J. H. Reagle
Leslie Dodd
Florence Pith
Senate forced into extra Saturday session by Langer
Washington reports an unusual Saturday session as Senator Langer of North Dakota pressured delay on the simplinea tax bill. He spent over three hours explaining what he did not understand while Senator George, chair of the finance committee, refused to advance the bill to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Langer
George
D-Gn
Blast at Soerabaja and Japanese Base Strike
Reports say Allied forces attacked a Japanese base at Soerabaja on Java near Surabaya, with heavy air activity. Allied bombers and fighters engaged, claiming several enemy planes shot down while British and American aircrews supported the raid.
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Meero
Soerabafa
Java
Dare ‘Win
Ngimroga
Abiona
Air Force
Smitty Hixson Joins Mobile Ordnance Shop Unit Near Front Lines
Corry man Smitty Hixson son of Mr and Mrs J K lives in this city and serves in a mobile ordnance workshop unit under Tech Sergeant Roy L Jenkins of South Carolina. The unit trains to operate near Western Front lines with 50 caliber mountings and carbines, designed to exchange parts as needed while maintaining readiness despite shortages. Two of Hixson’s brothers are in active naval service.
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Young Corry
Smitty Hixson
J. K. mi
Aero and
Ajax
Ordnance Department
Europe
Sergi
Roy L. Jenkins
South Carolina
Corry
Art Personel
Sgt. Jenkins
Unan
Sgt
Jenkins
UniCpl
Hixson
Nav
Allied Daylight Air Assault Underway
Allied daylight air strikes proceed with Convancesium two and light bombers, as 1,500 American bombers and fighters pound Berlin and Brunswick. The US losses include 26 bombers and nine fighters, while German reports claim 71 American planes downed. The MAAF targets La Spezia Genoa and Livorno on the Ligurian coast in Northern Italy. Berlin radio tallies 4,318 Allied planes destroyed in the first four months, including 3,426 four engined bombers, with 30,000 Allied air personnel lost. no enemy planes over Britain during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Brunswick
MAAF
la Spezia
Genoa
Livorno
Ligurianses
Tealy
Invasion Day Observed In Erie Business Pause
May 20 Erie plans solemn Invasion Day with prayer and no rabid celebration. City officials and clergy decide to inform public via 20 second shop whistles and church bells for 15 minutes. Erie Merchants Association issues order: if invasion news arrives before shops open they stay closed until noon. before 1 pm closed for day. after 1 pm closed for rest of day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Charles R. Barber
Evie Defense Council
Erie Retsil Merchants Association
Tragic suffocation death after truck crash near North East
Mrs. George Ellsworth of Grafton Ohio aged 24 died from suffocation after a trailer overturned on Route 5 seven miles east of North East. Witness Lee Findley 29 Pittsburgh said he was buried beneath shingles with her and could not breathe. Truck driver Stanley Savage of Erie claimed he swerved to avoid two oncoming trucks. Coroner’s jury ruled death in the accident. Erie’s Capt Herman Heisler named to orthopedic section of Camp Reynolds announced yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red & Gun Club
Coobfette Club No
Warren
Erie
Margaret Salisbury
Girard Township
Clyde E. Salisbury
Beaumont
Tex
County Registrar of Wills
Joseph L. Colebob
Erle
Pittsburgh
James L. O'Toole, Jr
George Schneider
Victor Bach
Stanley Wasielewski
Roy B. Mong
Detective Bureau
Wasielewski
Sam Piero
Sth
Walnut Streets
Erie County
Mong
Jamestown
Samuel A. Stroth
Hiaf
U. S. Treasury
Bank of Jamestown
Marine Midland ‘Trust, Co
New York City
Thomas McCarty
Brett Wright
East Side
McCarty
Damian McLeighlin
Herald
Wright
Sherman Young
Roger L. Vandercoy
Fred Vandercoy
Young Vandercay
Mieb
Hue
Bombardiier
Sherman
Ang
Emily Sweet
Washington Sweet
Washington Street
Westfield
George Ellsworth
Grafton
Ohio
North East
Lee Findley
Ellsworth
Findley
Allies driving Germans back near Cassino fronts
Official war reports say Allied forces have cleared several mountains northwest of Cassino including Monte Castellone and Monte Casino of small German detachments. The Nazi high command reportedly abandoned the Adal Hitler Line, renaming fortifications guarding the Livii valley as the Dora Line, with Hitler's name now linked to a line nearer Rome.
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Cassino
Monte Castellone
Galle San Angelo
Point 575
Monte Casino
Adal Hitler
Fron
Livi
Dora
Hitler
Rome
Funeral Services Held For Guy Rouse Jr
Funeral services for Guy Rouse Jr of Union City were held at his home on Friday at 2 p m with interment in Union City. He was killed by a truck on Ly ons Road two miles south of Wattsburg. He is survived by his wife Clell a daughter Mrs Lyle Phillips of Wattsburg two sons Robert and Donald Rouse two brothers Harold and Terrance Rouse of Wesleyville his mother Mrs Nanny Rowse of Wattsburg and a grandson Thomas Phillips.
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Guy Rouse, JR
R. D
Union City
Lyons Road
Watts~ Bug
Clella
Lyle Phillips
Wattsburg
Robert
Donald Rouse
Harold
Terrance Rouse
Wesleyville
Nanny Rowse
Thomas Phillips
Answers to t Q Quiz on editorial page
Answers to quiz questions printed on the editorial page list Major Samuel Grashio Navy Captain as Army Colonel Rangoon Mercury Salt Gene vowel Twelve Napoleon Bonaparte Cuba Baron von Ric.
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Samuel
Grashio
Navy
Rangoon
Gene
Napoleon Bonaparte
Cuba
Baron von Ric
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Willi Star Stores
Eco
Walter Windahl
Haymond Avenue
Corry Hospital
Tuke Varassa
West
Park Place
George Toohey
Spartansburg
Eric
Robert G. Shakespeare
Aluminum Forgings, Inc
East 12Th Street
Yas
Hamot
Bernstein Bros
Piitiore
Je? Worth Center St
Corry, FA
Smithestown
Carl x.Seagren
Mi Arid
Carl Seagran
Germiny
Geneva
Mount Hope
Canada
Fred Milne
Perry
North Center Street
West Pleasant Street
Fourth Avenue
Harry Wilcox
Irving Street
New Guinea
DuBois
Henry R. Magee
Nashville
Buffalo
Brie
Sherman Hickey
Council
Hickey
Lawrence Scully
East Beyth
New Columbus
Soerabaia
van Cise
Stanton W. Smith
Diab
Herman Heisler
Surgical Service of
Camp
Reynolds
Sterling-Fabricator, Inc
12Th Street
Warrderful
Isumdar
Martha Manning
Carol King
North Corry Emblem Oil Station
Columbus Ave
W, L, Armitage
Friand
Hnthofen
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