Titusville Bomber Pilot Returns After 32 Missions
Lieut. Robert G. Douglas, Titusville's sole B-26 bomber pilot, completes five months in Europe and a final rescue flight from Munich to England in a crippled Liberator after 32 combat missions. Five Lyceum numbers offered at $1.00. McCray Ladies’ Aid to meet at Community House on Thursday September 14 with Red Grass sewing group invited to bring a picnic lunch at 12:30. Emmanuel Guild joins Thursday at 2:30 p m with Mrs. Ella Drought at 302 Spring Street.
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Munich
England
Robert G. Douglas
Titusville
McCray Ladies’ Aid
Emmanuel Guild
Ella Drought
Spring Street
Erie
Paul Carlton
R. William Carlton
Japan
Manchuria
China
Frank Wilcox
Smethport
John Young
Minard Run
Nettle ML Abbey
West King Street
Smeth—port
Abbey
Young
United States
Lower
Cole Creek
Wettie Smith
Gmethport
Office of Defense Transportation
Cfrtain
ODT
Europe
Hitler
Poland
Ike
Blas Theodore Haritopoulos
Greece
Inspectos
Immigration Department
Cincinnai
District Immigration Office
Harita- Poulos
Forest Reber
New York City
Nurses’ Home
Tues
Golden Links
Earle Hasbrouck
Liberty Street
Pocketbook thefts and a Harborcreek crash report
City and Vicinity items list two women reporting pocketbooks stolen on Union Street area including Emma Hayes with 69 dollars and war bonds, plus Shaffer with seven dollars and gas coupons. Also notes a fatal car crash near Harborcreek, coroner’s inquest, and multiple local notices on crimes, recoveries, and community events.
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Union Street
Emma Hayes
Paul Shaffer
Frank Wilcox
Warren W. Wood
John ‘Yagele
R. D
Harborcreek
W. A. Phonan
Evelyn Gifford
Snake Man
French troops push toward Dijon and Belfort Gap front
Allied dispatches report French forces penetrating toward Dijon a key communications hub while battles rage near Blamont and in the Belfort Gap. American troops under Lt Gen Patch advance toward Rougemont as French trains toil through rugged terrain under German resistance.
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Associated Press
Rome
Dijon
Paris
Seventh Army
Belfort Gap
al- Jind
Alexander M. Patch
Rougemont
Germany
Dura
Blamont
Belfort
Corry guard officers attend staff meeting
Captain Guy Abbey and Corry guard officers attended a staff session in Oil City Saturday evening. The meeting, led by Gol Woodside, outlined Pall and Winter training for guard units. Corrypart from Corryleo included Tatbell, Besson, and Bvt Cobbett of Company A, who were at a special noncoms and clerks school during the conference.
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Guy Abbey
Oil City
Gol
Woodside
Guard Uinits
Corryleo
Set. Tatbell
Cpl
Besson
Bvt Cobbett
U S Carrier Planes Hit Japanese Bases Across Pacific
American carrier aircraft attacked targets from Formosa to the Celebes with fifteen Japanese ships sunk or damaged over the period. Six ships, including a destroyer, were hit in the China Sea, four in Philippine waters near Zamboanga, and five in the Celebes. Additional raids extended from Bonin to Bougainville as MacArthur reported further attacks on Japanese positions.
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Tokyo
Formosa
Philippines
Simi
China Sea
Zamboanga
Celebes
Bonki
Volcano Islands
Bougainville
Southwest Pacific
MacArthur
ALLIES CAPTURE CITY OF LUXEMBOURG
Allied forces push toward the German frontier as the British Second Army expands bridgeheads across the Albert Canal and fights in Geel and Hechtel. American troops along the Moselle River push a sixth crossing near Metz while Patton’s armor faces stiff German resistance around Toul as fighting intensifies near Liege and Spa.
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Remicourl Wid Hexs
Liege
Theux
Spa
Supreme Headquarters
Abeste
GBS
France
Belgium
Noramandy
Second Army
Albert Canal
Geel
Antwerp
Ita Stil Bate
Arnunst
Hechtel
Bourg-Leopold
Kleve
Netherlands
Amerikan Third Army
Maselle
Siu
Metz
George S. Patton
Toul
Nancy
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NEC
Shreddies
Pilusbury Farina Jarrews
Aisins
Kyngly
Wing-Willi Star Stores
Lyceum
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Powell Motor Co
Powell
Mae
John Popelich
New York’ Central Railroad
Swanville
St. Vincent's Hospital
Windber
Aaiffe
Ponelioh
Sugar Grove
War Department
Edward Johnson
George . E. Johnson
Johnson
Dunkirk
Central Avennue
Kaiser & Oris Insurance Company
Alfred A. Reynolds
Conrad
Palmer, Rowe & Palmer
C. S. Monroe
City
Frank John Tock
Colbert Avenue
West Spring Street
Cochranton
Cook
Corry Hospital
Paul Baker
Corry
Wands Lee Pudder
Ernest Brockman
Ladies
Bernice Walters
Best Bless Street
Fier
Universal Cyclopé Steel Corp
Theospital
James William Cave
Clinton County
Renovo
George J. Christoph
Priday
Steger
Cave Aisos
Lynn Sill
Beaverdam
Dial
Jamestown
Fire Department
Lyle Vansile
Edgar
Gerry Owen
P. T.A
St. Edward’s Hall
Samuel Skalko
Edinboro
Fgt
Daniel Skalko
Rebekah Helping Hand Club
Prendergast
C. D
Abingo
Mtf
Chomuny
Charles B. Jones
National Forge
Ordnance Company
Irvine
Youngsville
Alice Dykins
Vunnzotl van Cise
Dion
Corry Guard
U. S
Leroy B. Campbell
Bryon Swanson
Pittsburgh Opera
Neanher
North Center Street
Camv Eee
Cardrug Store
Center ST
City OF
Luxembourg
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
Haven
Coommy
Teace
Pete
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rina Rymi
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