Arthur Horrocks To Address Local Engineers Monday
Arthur Horrocks of Goodyear Tire and Rubber will speak to the Mahoning Shenango Valley Engineers society at The Castleton Monday evening December 11 at 7. His talk titled The High Command will cover postwar developments. Retiring President Harry L. McFeaters will introduce new officers for the new year. A turkey feed is planned and soldiers from Deshon Annex will be guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Horrocks
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Mahoning Shenango Valley Engineers Society
Castleton
Horrocks
Harry L. McFeaters
Deshon Annex
Teen To Twenty Canteen Opens at YWCA Tonight
The Teen To Twenty group opens its new Youth Canteen tonight at 8 o clock at the YWCA. Hours run from 8 to 11 30 p m with invites to all Teen To Twenty members to meet at 7 30 at the YWCA to nominate committee members for future work with Mrs Herbert Dean, YWCA supervisor.
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Herbert Dean
Broschart Receives Purple Heart for Pacific War Valor
P insieme air hero S/Sgt Joseph F Broschart earned the Purple Heart after a Jap flak shell struck the Liberator bomber where he served as waist gunner. The January 3 incident left shrapnel wounds to his left side. After recovery he served as flight engineer instructor at Galveston Army Air Field Texas. He logged over 80 combat missions and was named by General MacArthur as one of 100 outstanding Pacific war heroes.
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Joseph F. Broschart
Pacific Area
Broschart
States
Memorial Service for Pvt Charles E Rugh in Portersville
Mountville First U P church in Portersville hosts a memorial Sunday at 2 30 p m for Pvt Charles E Rugh killed in France September 7 while with the field artillery He enlisted December 26 1939 and served in North Africa Sicily and Italy He is survived by his father John S Rugh two brothers Fred P and William H Rugh and two sisters Mrs Robert Williams and Mrs Frances Brenneman.
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Mountville
U. P
Portersville
Charles E Rugh
France
Field Artillery
Rugh
John S. Rugh
Fred P
William H. Rugh
This City
Robert Williams R. D
Ellwood City
Frances Brennaman
Detroit
Mica
Portersville R
Back After Long Service In Pacific
Pfc. Howard Davison son of Mr and Mrs W G Davison of Long Avenue returns to New Castle after three and a half years in the South Pacific. On a 30 day furlough he describes service in Hawaii the Fiji Islands the Solomons and battles Pearl Harbor Midway and Bougainville. He traveled home with Staff Sgt Ralph Turco of Pearson Street also on 30 day leave. Davison will report back to Camp Butler North Carolina to resume duties December 26.
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Howard Davison
W. G. Davison
Long Avenue
New Castle
South Pacific
Pfc
Davison
Hawaii
Figi Islands
Solomons
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Bougainville
Camp Buttner
North Carolina
Buy the Extra Bond to Help Fight in the Pacific
The speaker describes wartime enemies as savages and stresses the need for nerve and steel to win the war. He argues the campaign requires ships planes and guns in large quantities and urges buying additional bonds, starting with a $100 Bond and continuing.
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Pacific
Rich Hill Social: Trophies Awarded at Craven Party
Mr and Mrs George Craven hosted friends Tuesday evening with games as the main entertainment. Trophies went to Mrs Henry Sholler and Walter Barkley. Women served refreshments. Mr and Mrs William Knight hosted a dinner Monday evening.
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George Craven
Henry Sholler
Walter Barkley
William Knight
Seaman Blevins on Nine Day Leave at Great Lakes
Seaman 2-c Robert M. Blevins of the Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill and Frances Mc Dowell known local resident were honored in a leave visit. Blevins will return Thursday to his base for further training after a nine day leave with Frances and Gyla Mc Dowell and Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Blevins.
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Ning
Robert M. Blevins
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ill
Frances Mc Dowell
Seaman Blevins
Frances
Gyla Mc Dowell
R. K. Blevins
Local visitors and illness mark weekend notices
McKeesport headlines list Mr and Mrs J Randall calling. A O Wilson of New Wilmington visited relatives. F J McWilliams returned home near Hadley after two weeks away. Frances McDowell dined with Mr and Mrs R K Blevins in New Wilmington. W M Jordan called on Mr and Mrs W B Miller in Volant where Miller is ill. Billie Sholler fractured an arm in a barn accident and was taken to New Castle hospital before returning home. Gyla McDowell visited Beaver Falls. Charles Wilson and family from Mahoningtown visited Henry Wilson. Mrs William Knight with Mrs Earl Faithey of New Wilmington accompanied elsewhere.
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Billie Sholler
New Castle Hospital
Gyla McDowell
Beaver Falls
Charles Wilson
Mahoningtown
Henry Wilson
William Knight
Earl Faithey
New
Funeral services held for Mrs. Fred Forsythe
Castle and Mrs. James Fobes attended the funeral services for Mrs. Fred Forsythe at the Miller funeral home in Mercer on Friday.
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Castle
James Fobes
Fred Forsythe
Miller Funeral
Mercer
Palarino Fined for Gasoline Coupon Violations in Pittsburgh
Louis Palarino Jr of Turtle Creek was fined 500 dollars by Federal Judge Gibson after pleading no defense to charges of possessing and transferring coupons valued at 1 500 gallons of gasoline. The article notes the Hawaii state flag contains a reproduction of the British Union Jack in its upper left corner.
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Pittsburgh
Louis Palarino, Jr
Turtle Creek
R. M. Gibson
U. S
Visitors and local social notes span New Castle area
Mr and Mrs Kurt Miller spent Tuesday in New Castle. Ne sbit and Rev Engie visited Monday. Frank Conroy of Youngstown visited Sunday. Mrs Harry Young and daughter Martha visited Pittsburgh. Dudas Albright and Stauffer hunting trip. McMorrans and son Bobby of Beaver Falls visited. Vogals from Pittsburgh were guests of Cleman. Ross Knowlson visited New Castle. Paul Kenny family called to California for Cecil Kenney's illness with armed forces. Mrs Frank Freed and daughter Mildred and Mrs John Kunkle visited Beaver Falls. R D 1 hosted J C Young for dinner. Miss Peggy Hossick from Beaver Valley stayed with Harry Young. Hawaiian cannery note about pineapple processing and by products.
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Kurt Miller
New Castle
R. J. Nesbit
W. J. Engie
Frank Conroy
Youngstown
Harry Young
Martha
Pittsburgh
H. C. Dudas
Charles Albright
Robert Stauffer
Erwin McMorran
Mildred
John Kunkle
Karen Sue
Beaver Falls
J. C. Young
Peggy Hossick
Beaver Valley
Splendid Cough Syrup Easily Mixed at Home
An old home remedy advert promotes making cough syrup at home by mixing sugar and water and adding Pinex for a pint of medicine. It claims quick relief from coughs, soothing membranes, loosening phlegm, and aiding sleep. The ad promises refunds if not satisfied and notes no cooking is required.
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Goodyear
Y.W.C.A
Zemo
Bes A
Peepee
Puke Food Bakery
East Washington St
Out
People’s
USA
John Bender
Shenandoah
Philadelphia
Bender
FBI
Purple Heart
Cor. N. Mercer & North Sts
E. Washington St
Pennsylvania Power Company
U. S. Treasury
Treasury Department and
War Advertising Council
Bataan
Rich Hill
Monarch
Little Beaver
Bobby
Martin Vogal
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