Roiette Soldier 15 Awarded Silver Star
Allied headquarters in the Southwest Pacific reports three American sergeants earned the Silver Star for defending a Liberator bomber against 20 attacks near Langgney Kai Islands on August 3. Delmar Sprowls of Ronleute Pa, amid wounds, remained at his post firing until rescue.
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Aymmuomen
Southwest Pacific
Zerus
Delmar Sprowls
Ronleute
Langgney
Kai Islands
Setel
Wacs Can Now Request Assignment to Air Corps
Philadelphia dated notice states women in the WAC may request transfer to the Army Air Corps. Capt. C F Priel Jr, overseeing Philadelphia district recruitment, says Air Corps slots depend on applicants filling 100 specified roles. Applications from women aged 30 to 49 are being received at recruiting stations across Pennsylvania and in Philadelphia.
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REESE
Philadelphia
Women’s Army Corps
Army Air Corps
C.F. Priel, Jr
WAC
Air Corps
Allentown
Easton
Pottsville
Reading
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Hagieton
Philadelphi
Weaning weight shows potential for faster growing pig
An English note discusses an eight week old weanling pig weighing 25 to 30 pounds as a potential feeder, contrasted with his mate at 83 or 40 pounds who may be the slower grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geaing
Anniversary of Clem Pierce Celebrated With Many Gifts
A wedding anniversary gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Clem Pierce drew many friends and relatives to their West Smith Street home. Guests shared greetings, gifts, and a display honoring three golden wedding anniversaries in the Pierce family. A tiered cake bore a gold 50th and miniature bride and groom, with relatives including domain names like Philip Pierce and Sidney Pierce noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Clem Pierce
West Smith Street
Wid
Pierce
Philip Plerce
Sidney Pierce
Clem. Pierce
Frank Pierce
J. H. Pierce
WJ. Pierce
Joan Pierce
Arlene Ssellhammer
Meadville
Eyl Loutzenhiser
Centerville
Carl Alsdorf
Marion Alsdorf
Jackson
Ray Coates
Spartansburg
Macie Jolson
Ludlow
Isabelle Greagersould
Clara Pierce
Cleveland
Ohio
Gursis
John Pitre
Georgie Lontzenhiser
Amici Sewing Circle Halloween Party At Mrs Dougherty Home
Amici Sewing Circle held a Halloween party at the home of Mrs Floyd Dougherty with guests in costume and games. A business meeting followed led by the president, and a missionary letter from Kentucky was read. Members planned a Red Cross material gathering next Tuesday at the Red Cross rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Im Cristohurch Inc
Floyd Dougherty
West Washington
Hallowe'en
Si m
Robert Davis
E. V. McClintock
Pei Aum
Sherl
Mrs Wicker Nigh Hosts Quillira Club Dinner Evening
The Quillira Club held a teal evening supper and social time at the home of Mrs Wielker Nigh Post Congress steveline. Members gathered for a hearty supper followed by sewing and friendly visiting in a warm gathering.
Local residents make brief trips to nearby cities and bases
Mrs Minnie Perkins returns from Evie visit with sister Mrs Will Ford. Sergt James Rowse departs for Pendleton Air Base after days spent visiting his mother and friends. Mrs R M Randall and Miss Mary Butters plan Cleveland trip for medical consult. Mr and Mrs Fred Lee and Fred Jr and Charles visit Buffalo home after stay with Alton Davis family. Mrs Mark Sullinger travels to Detroit for specialist. Erickson with Marines leaves Jamestown after furlough. Mrs Jessie K Newton leaves for week long trip to Washington Baltimore Falls Church and Alexandria.
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Minnie Perkins
Evie
Will Ford
James Rowse
Tor Pendleton Air Base
Gre
Cony
Tustin Bubbers
R. M. Randall
Mary Butters
Cleveland
Fred Lee
Fred
Jr Charles
Billyett
Buffalo
Alton Davis
Mark Sullinger
Detroit
Midh
Pfe
Danad Erickson
Kerneth Baker
Jamestown
Henry Nelson
Columbus
Pfe. Erickson
Jessie K. Newton
Washington
Baltimore
Falls Church
Alexandria
Good Samaritan Class In Regular Session at Johnson Home
The Good Samaritan Class of the Methodist church met Tuesday night at the Johnson home on West Church Street. Edna Johnson and Mrs Russell Clark hosted. The business meeting followed with music and bingo for prizes won by Shirley Ohm, Myrna Hasbrouck, and Albert Milter. Duncan was served. The November meeting will be November 9 at Miss Hasbrouck’s home. The class plans to pack Christmas boxes for men of the armed forces.
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Goon Samaritan
Methodist Church
Johnson
West Church
Edna Johnson
Russell Clark
Shirley Ohm
Myrna Hasbrouck
Albert Milter
Duncinan
Hasbroute
Miss Holler Honored By Girl Scout Troop
Miss Joanne Hallowns hosts a party for Miss Holler as she leaves the city. Troop members and friends present at Brosbrier behind social team. Miss Barbar Spiesman and Miss Helen Brod ericks led games including a mock wedding. Miss Holler received a motion and a birthday book with remembrances from the troop amid refreshments.
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Holler
Joanne Hallowns
Scout Trop No
Miss Holler
Brosbrierehind
Barbar Spiesman
Helen Brodericks
ASU
New District Governor Addresses Rotorians
New district governor makes his first official visit to the Rotarians during the weekly Rotary dinner at the Hotel Cory. Attended by members, he addresses Rotary war efforts and related matters as head of the grand lodge engineering section and International a mneet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Cory
Chub
Cather Iy
Grand Lodge
Atta Glen ¢ Philigelphia
Tary International A Mneet
Neighborhood Club Event Ends With Prizes Awarded
The Neighborhood Club met last evening for a gathering that entertained about five hundred attendees. Mrs. Bary Thayer J and Mrs. George Maloney were awarded prizes. A delicious full-course inch was served. The group planned to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Mulaney's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bary Thayer J
George Maloney
Mulaney
Jr High Principal Speaks at PTA Meeting
Ardian Wolfe the junior high principal addressed Washington school PTA last evening on The Effect of This War on the School and the Pupil. Mus EA Mook spoke on The Effect of This War on the Home. The meeting at the school opened with a salute, devotions, and singing. Thirty members attended as Mrs Robert Proctor led a routine business session.
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Ardia Wolfe
Washington
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Mus
EA. Mook
Helen Johnson
Wave Perkins
Finward Blakes
Jee
Robert Proctor
Beverly Ranseher
Clarence Colburn
Donna Bertram
Lyman Drace
Petcy Mallick
Philip Zalaneck
Clifford Austin
Herbert Trigket
Victor Spets
PT. A
Mary Hardy Pooler Wil
Soesstion Study Circle
Lawrence Mc
Three Honored At Aero Supply Party In Dayton
Aero Supply staff in Dayton held a birthday party at Mrs. Donald Gates home 214 South Concer Street. Dora Bu jell was celebrated along with Roberto Deyend on their birthdays with a free supper and two birthday cakes. Guests included Mrs. Clara Lewis Mrs. Edita Pierer Mrs. Cath strine Patterton and others.
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Aero Supply
Aero
Dayton
Donald Gates
Edita Pierer
Cathstrine Patterton
DeEnma Hildum
Grece Munsee
Nel Vo Carson
Glen MuCray
Beptier Church
Treva Murry
Pauline Sky
Regular Card Club Meeting Noted Tuesday Evening
Drab OCR text records a regular card club meeting led by Mrs Wrely Spang on Weight Street. The report mentions a duetess late night session and a focus on bridge play among members. A named standing member and a guest are noted, though several names are garbled.
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Wrely Spang
Bridge Club
Emzetusta
Duie
Girvonirse Wieheon
Ellinegi Smith
Celaron Family Dinner Honors Corryite Figure
A Celaron family dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Zurn Hadkner celebrated Corryite ties and honored Robert L. Wi of his etly. Attendees included Cortywalle Me and Harland Blanchard and families. A minor exchange involved tea and soup money contributions.
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Celaron
Tae Frome
Zurn Hadkner
Robert L. Wi
Tea Wickwiie
Ivan Wicksine
End
Harland Blanchard
Della Armstrons
Wickwire
Lillian Guild Plans Apron and Bake Sale
Members of the Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal met for a sandwich party and business meeting at Mrs. Paul C. Hundron's home. Plans advanced for a bake sale and apron sale to be sponsored Thursday and Friday this week, with volunteers arranging for chairs and locations. Guild leaders urged contributions and upcoming events included entertainments for visiting bishops and a communion breakfast. The next meeting is November 9 at Mrs. George Boyd's home with supper planned.
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Lillian Guild
Lillian Gulf
Emmanuel Episcopal
Paul C. Hundron
John Rogers
Witiel
Schotzburger
Powell's
Don Williams
Frank Lockwood
Fred Cameron
Cameron Homse
Birthday Surprise Party for Mrs. E. W. Baccus
A birthday surprise was held for Mrs. E. W. Baccus with dinner at the Washington Lunch and an evening of cards at her home. Bridge honors went to Mrs. E. A. Thornton and Miss Ve Etta King. Guests included Mrs. Milton Van Diesar Mrs. Lee Shopmaker Mrs. Clinton McLean Mrs. William Walt Mrs. Frank Bliss Mrs. Frank Delury and Mrs. M. S. Reynolds and Miss Vetta King.
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FE. W. Baceus
Washington
Baccus
E. A. Thornton
Ve Etta King
Milton van Diesar
Lee Shopmaker
Clinton McLean
William Walt
Erie Office Honors B. J. Williams at event
The Erie Employment Office honored B. J. Williams at a party hosted by the United States employment office. Williams, noted for his service, attended alongside local officials and attendees, highlighting recognition of his contributions to employment services.
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Erie Employment Office
B. J. Williams
Poise Seer de Erte
United States Employment Office
Henorins Sion I. Williams
Millery Servien
Hell of Balay
Lnll
Mrs Merker Hosts Club Event Amid Evening Gatherings
The hostess Mrs Richard Merker welcomed members to a social club evening. Attendees enjoyed conversation and refreshments while playful activities unfolded. The writeup notes Mrs Merker's courteous hosting and the warm, community mood of the gathering.
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Richard Merker
Radio Schedule Fragments Briefly List Shows and Hosts
Fragmented OCR lists an NBC and CBS radio lineup with host names such as Fred Waning Kay Kyser and Christa Barrymore, plus show titles and times. The noisy item names several programs including Great Moments to Music and Soldiers With Wings, reflecting a mid-century broadcasting schedule snippet.
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Froggsrs
NBC
Fred Waning i Mie
Mus
North
Eddy Dynster
Kay Kyser Hemp
CBS
Red Barkey
Sanuny Kave
Christa
Lonel Barrymore
Mayne
Jack Cat
Marlon Gayle Carylval
Breddy Morith Grelinstre
Hi Forum
Fred M. Vinson
MBS
Hal Meintsinns
Suing Skylar
Directors of Dairymen's League Meet at Morris Home
Directors of the Cort teen of the Dairymens League met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pare Morris where a business session was held. Afterward Mrs. Morris led an entertaining program with games enjoyed by all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairymen's League
Cort
Dairymens League
Pare Morris
Hey May
Oscar Lindstrom
Sud
George Audvis
Howard Reddy
Harold Howard
Frank Harvey
Sor
Kenneth
Morris
Rebekah Lodge Hosts Business Social Gathering
Members of the Tarly Brankley Rebeka Lodge held a routine meeting to plan upcoming events and the next month’s schedule. A social hour followed with jello, cake, coffee and rolls served to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Tarly Brankley Rebeka Lodge
Pallow
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Tian
Dudley
Y Dudley Nichols
Siayg Seal Im Oy
WACS
P'S
Helen
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Amici Sewing Circle
Rotorians
PTA
Childs Colds
E. W. Baccus
Mercey cHie
Mer
Community and War Fund of
Erie County
Coats
Frank C
Chapin
Zuckerman
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
Molly Pitcher
Glendora
Campbell’s
Glendora Coffee
ACME
DOG Food
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