Allied drive in the west pushes toward Venlo and Duren
Allied forces report major advance on a broad front from Venlo toward Meijel and Duren as British Ninth Army holds Beringen and crosses the Zig canal. U S First Army inflict heavy losses near Aachen, nearing the Rhine. Third Army advances toward the Saar basin and the tripoint of Germany, Luxembourg and France as Seventh Army extends gains from Luneville to Bruyères.
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Zix-Deurne Canal
Beringen
Venlo
Miles C. Dempsey
Hich
Meijel-Venlo
Nordiness
Ninth Army
Aachen
Thuitler
U. 8
First Army
Germany
Rhine
Duren
Cologne
Third Army
Koenigsmacher
Metz
Saar
Luxembourg
Seventh Army
Tront
Luneville
Bruyeres
Pist
Montbelfird
Helfart
Herlgourt
Rhinelund
Women’s Victory Club Meets in Library Building
The Women’s Victory Club gathered in the library with Mrs. Leslie Wells presiding. After flag salute led by Mrs. Barnes and prayer by Mrs. Louis Sears, committee reports and routine business followed. Members discussed Christmas stockings for service members, aiming for 878 bags via canteen collection, and a successful baked goods sale raising $100.82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Victory Club
Leslie Wells
Barnes
Louis Sears
Houghting
Maxine McElroy Completes WAVEs Boot Training at Bethesda
Maxine McElroy of this city finishes boot training in the WAVEs and is assigned to Bethesda Hospital, Bethesda Maryland. She receives seaman rating 2-C and will undergo further training at the Maryland Naval Medical Center before reassignment. Her husband, Melvin McElroy, serves overseas with the SeaBees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine McElroy
Bethesda
Bethesda Hospital
Maryland Navs Medical Center
Melvin McElroy
SeaBee
Mrs Dorr Clark Hosts Card Club at East Main Home
Mrs Dorr Clark of East Main street entertained her card club Friday evening at her home. Fifty cents was played during the evening with awards won by Mrs Walter Purdey Mrs Walter McElroy and Mrs William Johnson. Tunafish salad rolls and coffee were served late. The club will meet next with Mrs Glenn Dickson. Mrs Peter Wilsted was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorr Clark
East Main Street
Walter Purdey
Walter McElroy
William Johnson
Glenn Dickson
Peter Wilsted
Musical Expert Third Lyceum Number Monday
The Lyceum Course continues this year with Ed rwin M. Steckel presenting a lecture recital. Steckel, a graduate of the New England Conservatory, will explain how tunes are made and rebuilt for listener enjoyment, interlacing humor with musical instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Rwin M. Steckel
Mr. Steckel
New England Conservatory of Music
S. Navy
North Carolina
New York State
Oglebay Institute
Wheeling
West Virginia
Steckel
Fairview School PTA Program Listed
Fairview School hosts a PTA program with prayers, pledges, and student performances. Mrs. Eugene Canfield led the PTA prayer, Mrs. Lawrence Hanson gave the pledge, Virginia Fay performed songs, and Miss Marilyn Canfield played solos. Leo and Paul Mather provided trumpet numbers with accompaniment from Mrs. Helen Grace Grane. Mrs. Albert Fox spoke on the Power of Education and the meeting closed with group singing led by Mrs. Albert Fay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Eugene Canfield
Lawrence Hanson
Virginia Fay
Russell’ Cassett
Leo Carroll
80 Attend Church Supper at Methodist Church
An unusually large turnout of 80 members attended the congregational dinner at the Methodist Church hosted by the Good Samaritan Class. The tureen party featured group singing led by Lynn Rice readings by Patsy Skinner Mrs Irvin Young Meg William Marsh and Mrs C A John performances by Mr and Mrs Rice and others including flamegraph talk by Miss Duhletmind and a solo by Miss Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Lynn Rice
Reading
Patsy Skinner
Irvin Young
Meg
William Marsh
C. A. John
J.B. Co
Rice
Mies
Local Brotherhood Meeting Draws Erie Conference Crowd
More than two hundred men at the Erie Conference of the United Brethren in Christ attended a meeting at the Youngsville edifice last evening. Earl Champs of Jamestown YMCA spoke on The Three Essentials stressing belief in intelligence courage and convictions. Theodore Hiderkin of Jamestown Conference Brotherhood president led the program with Bertil Peterson on music. John Westley of this city and Brotherhood vice president also spoke. Attendees from Jamestown included Carl Lyons G T Bergmas John Williamson Guy Bennink and J S Johnson along with several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
United Brethren
Christchich
Youngsville
Earl Champs
Jamestown
Bertil Peterson
John Westley
Brotherhood
Carl Lyons
Mr. Westley
G. T. Bergmas
John Willamson
Guy and
Norman Bennink
J. 5. Johnson
Bill Williams
Lloyd Sargent
Delmar Lundeen
Marion Teemely
Marshall Sherwood
Farewell Dinner For C. A. McClintock
C A McClintock foreman at the Cony Jamestown plant was honored at a farewell dinner at Hotel Corry after seventeen years of service. Herbert Dahl presented a briefcase on behalf of 23 foremen engineers and sales staff. He departs December 1 for Long Island City NY to take a superintendent role at Scientific Laboratories Equipment Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Sacuumo
Con'y-Jamestown
Hotel Corry
Herbert Dahl
McClintock
Long Island City
N. Y
The
Scientific Laboratories Equipment Company
Ohio State Illinois Game Draws Local Attendees
Fans travel from Cleveland to attend the Ohio State vs Illinois football game this afternoon. Many will also watch the Cleveland Barons vs Pittsburgh Hornets ice hockey double feature with notable attendees including Vance Allen Jack Tinson Alton Dahl Strand William Dunlap George Curtis Joe Setcavage and others listed among the spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiecuave Wyveal
Ohi
Illinois
Cleveland
Cleveland Barons
Pittsburgh Hornets
Vance Allen
Jack Tinson
Alton Dahlstrand
William Dunlap
George Curtis
Joe Setcavage
Paul Meerdink
H. J. Sheen
Milford Reed
Milton Zalmeck
Philip Zalzbeck
al Miller
Charles Shuss
Clarice Tord
Melvin Cobbett
Earl Cher
Don Clark
Bruce Reeder
A. S. Boag
Mary Om
Walter Ross Clayton
Turner
BF. Pain
Frances Rezzelle to Wed Herman J Schullert
Mrs. Jennie Rezzelle of South Center steel announces the engagement of her daughter Frances to Herman J Schullert of Newark New Jersey. The engagement was formally announced at a family cinema party on November 9 at Emporium Pennsylvania. Schullert serves in the Navy as GM. 3/e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartoh Smith
Hostert
Becton
Siney, Histon, Jr
Budd Walker
William Hall
Jamestown
Pfc
J. Raymond Grady
Raymond Arthur
Warren
Richard Miller
Wright Street
Robert MacGregor
R. D
Saegertown
Denvil Phillips
Boston
Mass
Alber Howard
North Center Street
Portsmouth
Ohio
Louise Krochet
J. Fred Kinley
M. Blakeslee
Meadville
John Frey
J. A. Larson
B. A. Lofgren
Anna Anderson
R. E. Larson
Center Street
Wilbur Craker
Erie
Paul M. Brynolfson
Park Street
T. Lillie
Doris Sickler
Maxine Vanderhoff
Bris
Sugar Grove
G. &. Vanderhoff
Barbara Joy
Edward J. Meyer
Pital
Buffalo
East South Street
Charles Jay
Frances Rezzelle
South Center Street
Severa
Emporium
Ridgway
Jack M. Franz
Leo T. Franz
Bond Street
Franz
Mitchell Field
Long Island
Jennie Rezzelle
South Center Steel
Frances
Herman J. Schullert
Newark
N. 3
Schullert
Girl Scouts Honor Leader On Birthday At Troop Meeting
A regular Girl Scouts meeting for Troop 88 was held last evening at the Presbyterian Church with the Horseshoe Mascot ceremony. Recognition was given for the birthday of Miss Helen Fredericks, Scout lieutenant. The group sang, patrols met, and the session closed with the good-night circle as Miss Wagner, county director, is expected to visit soon to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Helen Fredericks
Wagener
Salvation Army Torch Bearers Class Makes Treats
Members of the Torch Bearers Class of the Salvation Army met at Mrs. & D. Browns East South street. Under guidance of Mrs. Florence Bates and others, a large quantity of candy was prepared and 89 dozen cookies were baked. Candy and cookies will be sent to Silvaton Army boys serving in the Army. about 15 boxes prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
D. Brown
East South Street
Florence Bates
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Blatt Bros
REX Theatre
Gene Autry
Robert Lowery
Jean Parker
Navy Way
Eles AL E
Anita Louise Ice
Cys Lerma
Petras
Center ST
Corry, PA
Helen
West Front
Curtis Jewelry
Camden C
E. Wayne
Victory Club
Fairview School
C. A. McClintock O
Ohio State
Phillips Jewelry
Genter Street
Eureka
California
U. S
Maxwell House
Chesterfields
Dav
Chapin
Girl Scouts
North Corry Emblem Oil Station
Columbus
Armitage
Corry
Hearing & Cssein
Mir
MM. Elbaum
Corry Hotel
Western Electric
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Corry, Pennsylvania
Audiphone Company
Erie Trust Building
Erie, Pennsylvania
Harper
Zuckerman
Pag Wit
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