Comrade Writes Of Missing Corry Officer
Mrs. George DeLury of 34 Marion Street received a letter from a Corry comrade of her son First Lieut Hugh DeLury parachute troop officer reported missing after a night drop in Italy. The letter from Livus B. Stogel describes the mission, the fate of DeLury as a POW, and notes American prisoners are treated with respect in German hospitals.
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Assaras Sr Corry
George DeLury
Marion Street
Hugh DeLury
Fifth Army
Italy
Corry
Livus
Stogel
Etober
Sicily
Ares
D. Z
Spitflu
America
Germany
Erie Gunner Missing in Action Over Europe
Staff Sgt. Alfred G. Salsgiver, husband of Mrs. Unita Cornelius, is reported missing in action since November 11. A tall B 17 gunner, he has been in England since August and endured oxygen supply trouble during a November 16 mission over Germany, when crew members collapsed from lack of air.
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Erie
Alfred G. Salsgiver
Basmer Unita Cornelius
War |Department
England
Germany
Salsgiver
Sals Jelver
Ser gt Taft reported prisoner of war in German custody
telegram from War Department confirms Staff Sergeant Gilbert L Taft is a prisoner of war of Germany. He had been missing in action since October 10 in the European theater while serving with the Second Air Force as assistant radio operator. The letter mentions hopeful hopes of better treatment and notes missing Graves Registration records.
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Taft
Warren
Barry Tafe
War Department
International Red Cross
Gilbert L. Taft
Army Air Forces Training Schools
Second Air Force
Plyiig Fortress
Bid
Isparta Senior Class Play 15 Offered Tonight
Isparta borough schools close for Thanksgiving and deer season with no return until Tuesday November 30. Spartansburg hosts Betty the Girl of My Heart at 3:90 this afternoon, while local notes report furloughs, transfers, and visitors as students and staff prepare for the holiday break.
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Isparta
Spartansburg
Sports High School
Betty
Whdstolion
Sparta Vocational School
Journal
Bronk Ehrhart
Ocracoke Island
Ocracoke
N. C
Ray Ehrhart
Leon Ty Maxon
U. S. Naval
Great Lakes
Tilas
Wayne Wetherbes
Cameron Blakeslee
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Pine Camp
Wave L
Blakeslee
Clair Weidner
John Weidner
Cleveland
Virginia Whipple
Cleveland Clinic
Perry Tillotson
Tillotsa Comers
Willard Tillotson
Jesse Sayre
Camp Shelby
Miss
Fern
Sayre
Faye
QO. M. Thompson
Charles Vanderhoof
Route 3
Writley- Jackson
Nola Yous
Punxsatawney
Miss Yous
Gary Coates
Yous
Jay Morton
Columbus Lad Becomes Air Gunner in Army Air Force
Sergt Michael Kuzma, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Kuzma of Columbus, graduates from the Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery School at Fort Myers Florida. He will join a bomber crew overseas within weeks and train on power operated turrets and gunnery. Kuzma enlisted December 2 1942 and previously worked at the Curtiss plant in Buffalo.
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Buckingham Army Air Fieht
Fort Myers
Fla
Sergi Mixchael Kuzma
Andew Kuzma
Columbus
Army Air Force
Sergi, Kuzma
United States
Sergt. Kuzma
Gulf of Mexico
Buffalo
Lowry Field
Colada
Arthur B. Ragon Dies in Detroit Hospital
Arthur B. Ragon, a former Ferryman born in Corry in 1885, died in a Detroit hospital after weeks of illness. He is survived by his wife and son Phillip, now in Ireland with American forces, plus his mother and sister in Corry. The body will be brought home for funeral services once arrangements are confirmed by Mrs. Ragon.
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Avc Uhur
B. Ragon
Detroit
Mr. Ragon
Thomas Ragon
West Church Street
Corry
Non
Phillip Ragan
Ireland
R. L. Kitty
Cor
Ragent
Officer Killed by Huge Wave Aboard Destroyer Escort
Lieut Commander Kenneth J. Hartley United States Navy of Jamestown was killed when an enormous wave swept over his destroyer escort, crushing his chest. He died instantly and was buried in Allied territory outside the continental U S. Mrs Hartley witnessed the ship’s arrival and spoke with friends.
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Jamestown
Kenneth J. Hartley
United States Navy
Cmdr. Hartley
United States
Quiz answers printed on editorial page reveal key facts
A transcription lists quiz answers: 1 Tali 2 Coal 8 Sam Delano Roosevelt 4 Twelve million pounds 5 140 6 Chewins-4um 7 Half Moon 8 Music 9 Tokyo 1 Tobacco. The garbled line suggests a reader’s submitted solution with multiple items across categories.
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Sam Delano Roosevelt
Tokyo
Market summary from New York eggs and Buffalo cattle futures
New York egg receipts firm with varying 40 to 44 lb lots and current receipts quoted. Buffalo livestock markets show hogs active and steady to higher, cattle slow with several price ranges for cows bulls and calves. Pittsburgh produce easing with fruit and potato bids mixed. national stock market mixed with gains in several large industrials and autos amid profit taking.
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New York
Buffalo Livestoce
Buffalo
Tully
Aleady
Associated Press
Stark
American
American T & Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Chrysler Curtis-Wright
General Electric
General Motors
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward National Biscuit
National Dairy Northern Pacific Paramount
Penney
Socony
Studebaker
Kevin
Texas
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth
Eeene Youngstown
Gird Aero Supply
Arkansas
Nat Gas
Bouth Pena Oy
Meadville Soldier Killed in Action
Soldier Sgt. Petchard Bowler was killed in action in the European theater on August 17. A telegram from the War Department informed his parents Mr and Mrs James Bowler of 1002 Park Avenue yesterday afternoon.
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Meadville
Petchard
Bowler
War Department
James Bowler
Park. Avenue
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Alfred G, Salsgiver
Owl Flying Fortress
Columbus Lad
Sgt
Michael Kuzma
Gunnnery School
Bomber Crew
Arthur B. Ragon
Ellen Morton
Kenneth ‘Terrill
Tabernacle Notes
Tabernacle
George O'Keefe
Frank Allen
Union
W. W. Waterhouse
Maiy Street
Pennzoil Motor Oils
Pennzow van Cise’s Starrox
W. Smith St
Dial
Sterling
Calor
Shelley Ginmert
Dumior High
Western Auto Store
Ange
Smith Spence
W. Washingto
Selec
Muir
A. J. Alkens Motor Sales
Pirst Avenue
AUER
Finayer
Servin
Waiare
Guignan Haraware
Elst
Mercer
Myrtle Hollibawan
Wayne Jagg
Panga
Liberty St
Mitre Eualyszyn
Park St. Ata Tor Sals
W. Hi Dingle
Union City
Ora
East Smith Street
Bio
Tnouire
East Main St
Earl Gales
Ana Carter Hill
W. G. Johnson
Concord Corners
B.D
Lund's
Garland
Penna
Rowe's
Ast
Waynes St
Doane's
Nichols
Arnold
West Main Street
G. N. Gordon
White St
Phang
Nae
Wattisburg
Spencer's
Ossi Mills
City
Britton Run
Bennett and Ateg
Heity
FIRGH
FANCY
Sunkist
Maxwell
Krall's
Mubbaitve Balleus OC
Pascal Celery
OAC
Pittsburgh
Maine
McIntosh
Bald
Bu Baskets
Ben” Davis
York
U. G
New Jersey
Tdaho
Burbanks
Mané
Weatitiian
Weetming
Eestait Wilt
Eho Keon Furs Naval Vl Ranstins
Bn Howe
Bennpolo Sen
Gent
Beriin AL
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