Corry Boy and Others Awarded Silver Wings
Corry and other air cadets at Randolph Field receive silver wings marking graduation from the Gulf Coast Training Center tenth period. The 36-week program preceded combat training with post graduate specialization before assignment to fighter or bomber units. Ten advanced flying schools in Texas and Oklahoma produced pilots including Lt. Paul Peters and Lt. Homer Billard among many Erie and western Pennsylvania cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces Gulf Coast Training Center
Randolph Field
America
AAP Gulf Coast Training Center
Army
Ues
Europe
Orient
Texas
Oklahoma
Altus
Aloe
Poster
Brookes
Moore
Ellingon
Tampa
Lubbock
Blackland
Eagle Pass
Penn‘a
Paul
Peters
Cochranton
Altus Field
Olla
Homer
G. Billard
Curry
Foster Field
Vietoris
Tex
John Richard Dent
910
10Th Street
Erie
Lawrence Bonglert
23Rd Street
Hagle Pass
Clifford H. Finney
37Th Street
Moore Field
Fred R. Kennedy
Th Street
Owen D. Msbrey
14Th Street
Brook's
San Antonio
Brice V. Paynons
West 18Th Street
Ellington Field
Houston
Arthur R. Ramey
Wayne &J
John 8. Schultz
West 6Th Street
Pampa Field
Pampa Tex
Ralph L. Heckman
S. Race Street
Greenville
William F. Bisine
Pine Avenue
Kane
Dennis B. Weaver
McKean
Foster
Wiliam G. Bunce
Diamond Park
Meadville
Leland L. Sanderson
Kennedy Street
Will A MacDonald
North East
Pampar
William FR. Lee
Seeley Avenue
Oil
City
Ellington
William M. Princible
Sherman Avenue
Ridgway
St. Eugene
Bauwin
Main Street
Sandy Lake
Joseph EF
McCann
Sharpsville
Illington
Andrew Shunk
Schoal Street
Sharon
Paul E
Trunk
Shippenville
Ployd B. Kifer
West Street
Warren
Jamestown Soldier Wounded in Africa
Jamestown May 26 Word comes to Mr and Mrs Fred Jungquist of 80 Sturgis street from the War Department that their son Staff Sergeant George E Jungquist was wounded in action in the North African area on May 8 no particulars were given Sgt Jungquist enlisted in the Army on April 7 1941
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Jamestown
Africa
Fred Jungquist
Sturgis Street
War Department
Washington
Geoorge E. Jungquist
Jungquist
Army
Memorial Day Exercises Led by Legion in Clymer
The American Legion sponsors Memorial Day services at Abbe Reformed Church Monday at 10 a.m. Members meet at Clymer Central School at 9 20 a.m. and march to the church led by the Central school band. Rev. Lee Smith of Jamestown will deliver the address. Graves will be decorated at the cemetery, and the day includes a community program and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Cleveland
Oho
Walter Colburn
Young Ladies Mission Band
Addie Schurman
Florence Legters
Avalon TenHaken
Neva Hogenboom
Hazel Bennink
Blanghe Legters
Virginia Vander
Schaar
Bernice TeCroney
Helen Hemster
Laura Carlisch
Edris Deuink
Blanche Legters
Timmer
James Croseuth
Blaine Wallace
Rue Button
Croscutt
Carl Garliseh
Bredély
Vernon Meerdink
New Brunswick
New Jersey
J. L. Meerdink
Winnebago
Nebraska
W. 5. C. S. Society
W. S.C
Ab Falconer
Shope
Ralph Pitt
Ray Renskers
Albert Benink
South America
Gallup
Carlyle Neckers
Bruce
W. C. A. Hospital
Charles Swanson
Columbus
James Croscutt
North Center Street
Marvin Holthouse
Findisy Lake
Lyle Pardiitl
Sean Fardink
Camp Stewart
Clymer
Damcott-Jones Post
C. E.society
James Gravink
Olyme Central School
Miller
Gravink
John Legter
Royal Legters
Reformed Church
Gerrit Témmer
C.F
Myrie Cady
Lender
Wayne Holthouse
Frayer
Father of Corry Man Dies at Jamestown
Floya W Dougherty of West Washington Street received word that his father Jon F Dougherty died this morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Gene Draper in Jamestown North Dakota Services will be from the Schoonover Funeral Home in Sugar Grove Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floya W. Dougherty
Washington Street
Jon, F. Dougherty
Gene Draper
Jamestown
Powers
Schoonover
Sugar Grove
15 Registered for Farm Work in Erie County
Erie county emergency farm labor office reports 15 Erie residents registered for farm work in June. John J. Yost at the Masonic Temple says he is pleased with early response and expects hundreds more to register as farm labor demand grows in coming weeks. He urges those seeking part time or full time work to confer with him.
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Erie
John J. Yost
North East
Erie County
Masonic Temple
Peach Streets
HH. Denison
O. Hermign Grose
Eric
Attorney Pitt Gifford Heads Knights Templar in Erie
Erie May 29 Attorney W. Pitt Siffond of Erie is to be elected eminent grand commander of Pennsylvania Knights Templar the highest honor from the Pennsylvania body He leaves for Harrisburg accompanied by Everett Wells Mt Olivet Commandery No 22 and Chester C Pelton past commander of Erle commandery The grand encampment streamlined for wartime will be attended by leaders from northwestern Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt Gifford
Knights Templar
Erie
W. Pitt ‘Siffond
Pennsylvania
Knights
Oder
War threatens sneak attacks endangering greater conflict
A garbled dispatch cites worry over covert strikes and potential escalation involving Pearl Harbor era tensions. Officials name figures and factions, including mentions of naval command and political leaders, amid claims of planned acts and responses.
Popp Here Popp Here Veterans Sale Campaign Setup
Members of Thompson Post Foreign War join the VFW for their annual sale this week on West Main Street. Proceeds go to veterans and disabled veterans. receipts fund the organization and support local veterans services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shompson
VFW
Low West Main
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Corry Boy
Homer Bulard
R. D
Gulf Course
Lee Smith
New Texas
Florida
Ohio
Anadian Bacon
Corry
Grose
Denison
Yost
Saudi Arabia
REX Theater
Alice Faye
John
Payne and
Jack Oakie
SUE Elim
TN A Agency
Crawford M. Woods
Ine
Wilcox Johnson
Margaret Jane King
N. First Ave
Harry Chambers, R. D
D. Fitch, R. D
Guy Rogers
Fred Lauer
Louis Storer
Boston House
Theodore Goring
Richard Morris
Wing
Willi
Weyenberg
J. L. Spiesman
Gleason
Elva Owens
Rodney Knowlton
Franz
Kemtone
Donald MacGeorge
Berkeley
Hulings Carl Henton
Shambaugh
Edward Davis
Uncle Sam
National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit One Corporation
Washington, D
Ci Oko
Cnust
Pat Tomger
Sper Sen
Oldsmobile
Wiggers Garage
South First Avenue
DIAL
Y Corey
Our
Chairma Mittee
Attem
WILL
Dapa
Pearl Harho
Dj Nts
Tieh
Info Stein
Nas
Ellow Haan
Popp
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