War era brief notes and local incidents in Corry area
The page reports wildlife losses in Chautauqua county including deer and a bear, a damaged ice cream sign found on West Main Street, and police removing the obstruction. It notes missing Meadville girls Elizabeth De Baise and Elizabeth Hogue, a corporal promotion for John R. Patterson at Westover Field, and local fox trapping discovery by James Shaver. It also covers Combat Infantryman Badge awarded to Sgt Sears, real estate transfers, a hitchhiking child in Renovo, and near-term crime reports including multiple car thefts in Corry.
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James Bennink
Rouzelle
West Main Street
Meadville
Elizabeth DeBaise
Elizabeth Hogue
John R. Patterson
South Center Street
Corry
Westover Field
Mass
Preserve Garbage Pail with Wash and Sealant
Instructions advise a thorough washing of the garbage pail every four weeks using enapsuds, followed by a hot water rinse and thorough sun drying. A asphaltum varnish coat offers a waterproof seal to prevent rust on the metal.
Third Army Crosses Into Reich Ahead of German Front
Allied forces report fresh crossings into Germany as Third Army units reach Celtinigen four miles inside the Reich and drive toward Duren and Beside towns. American infantry push through Hurtgen forest, seizing high ground north of Grosshal while fending off German trenches. French First Army advances toward St Germain and La Chapelle, threatening Belfort sector as German resistance areas fall.
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Koslay
Yankee
Hurtgen
Hog Duren
Grosshal
George S. Patton
Germany
Sane Basin
Celtinigen
The
Reich
Tettingén
Third
Wilts Toole
Biringenr
Oberesch
Tadus Real
St. Germain
la Chapelle
Belfort
Rene
Bidare
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Pennsy
Chautauqua County
Ashville
Panama
Lakewood
Stow
Steadman
James Shaver
Shaver
McBain Sears
Louis B. Sears
East South Street
First Armored Division
Clerk
Fifth Army
Italy
Erie
Estella Theobeld
Honella M. Gordon
Concord
Bonella M. Gordon
Estella Theobald
Conord
Everett R. Benson
Isla E. Benson
Liberty Street
Renovo
United States
Metropollitan Life Insurance Company
America
Tseir
B. V. Moore
Department of Education and Psychology
Pennsylvania State College
Jennie Moore
William J. Paloon
France
Solder
Pittsburgh
Powell Motor Company
Mary Hand
Federal Security Administration
FSA
High Command
Oscar Willis
East Main Street
West Washington Street
Corfy
Max Gres
Olt City
William Dinkey
Johny Stoyer
Joseph Sehaff
Eric
Bernard McEvoy
1Merchant Marine
Bridget McEvoy
McEvoy
Une
PR. R
St. Marys
Sgt Pasquale Renzi
Frank Renzi
Western Front
Renz
England
Miss Garnet
Maalson
Grand Street
Clarence Madison
Kébler
Miss Madison
Olin Moore
Carter Hill
Pvt
Arnold Moore
New York City
Helmin General Hospital
Staten Island
Young Moore
Crniire
Clu
Emonn
Stevr
Welch Hill
Lisata Pas
Shamburg’s News & Sports Store
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