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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

2

Elderly Farmer George Mallary Found Dead At Home

The body of 79 year old George Monroe Mallary of R D 1 New Galilee was found by a neighbor Friday afternoon. Coroner T F Nugent said Mallary likely took his own life with a shotgun in a despondent mood. He lived alone in Big Beaver township for 14 years after moving from Wayne township. Surviving are his son George W Mallary and grandson George Mallary Jr. Other relatives include brothers Edward and Charles and sister Mrs Blance Herron. Interment is Slippery Rock cemetery with funeral services pending at Marshall funeral home Wampum.

George Monroe Mallary New Galilee T. F. Nugent Mallary Malia Chewton Kitche George W Cinderella Craven Mallary Lawrence County Wayne Township Big Beaver Township George M. Mallary George W. Mallary George Mallary Jr Edward Charles Ellwood City Blance Herron Cleveland Marshall Funeral Wampum Slippery Rock Cemetery

Russian bases for U S planes draw new foe for Hitler

Article explores a potential American base in Russia near the Romanian front and suggests Soviet airfield access could shorten bomber ranges to Romanian oil fields. It discusses Spaatz’s view of joint U S and Soviet operations, and notes wartime currency usage in the South Pacific.

U. S Hitler Russia Europe Britain Italy North Africa Romania Foggia Bessarabia

Allied Two Pronged Advance on Rome Presses On

Fifth Army drives north of Valmontone and cuts Via Casilina forcing German retreat. Americans seized Montelanico and moved toward Cave, with French units northward to Colle Ferro. Eighth Army advances nab Alatri as CBS confirms 20,000 German prisoners in three weeks. Allied ships pound shore batteries north of the beachhead.

Campoleone Fifth Army Casilina Sgurgola Valmantone Colle Ferro Seargola Montelanico Velletri Valmentone Cave Eighth Army Sora Pescosolido Brosinone Alatri New York DNB Valmontone Palestrina Veroli Italy CBS

Germans devastate Vezere valley in France

The London Daily Telegraph reports German troops razed farms, shot peasants, and burned market towns near Brive in retaliation for Maquis activity in the Vezere valley. Zurich reports confirm occupation forces violated women and razed villages. A Bulgarian soybean substitute for milk is also noted.

London INS London Daily Telegraph Vezere France Zurich The Telegraph Brive

Missionaries Return From Colombia After Sabbatical Year

Rev and Mrs Frederick A Smith and children Elenita and Carol arrive from Neiva Colombia and stay with Mrs Smith’s parents at 411 Epworth Street. They served five years in the Colombia Field under the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Board and plan an itinerary to Western Canada after rest and travel to Cleveland for the Annual Council.

Frederick A. Smith Elenita Carol Neiva Haila Colombia South America Col Miami Fla Kingston Jamaica Cienfuegos Cuba Smiths Smith

Fate of Rome Up to Germans

The article reports on Allied warnings to spare Rome from military action while German forces threaten the city. General Wilson cautions that Rome is a cultural center and Vatican City sits nearby, and that Rome would face action only if Germans use it for military purposes. Admiral Halsey is named an honorary knight commander of the British Empire for his services in the South Pacific.

Cty Wilson Italy Rome Vatican City His United States Admiral Halsey Wellington N. Z Insi William F Halsey South Pacific Order of the British Empire

Price Panel Board Seeks Wartime Assistants

The Price Panel board invites volunteers to serve five hours weekly in their district on Pearson street. Assistants will visit ten stores per district, distribute price lists, explain price control rights, and relay merchant concerns. They will check store classifications and ceiling prices and aid consumers on price education.

Price Panel Board Panel Board Pearson Street

Germans Winning Retreating Race

CBS broadcast quotes field marshal Albert Kesselring as leading a retreating race against the Eighth Army in Italy. The report says he has gained a good start on the roads of communication to the north with no clear indication of how far he plans to withdraw.

New York Drosda CBS Alpert Kesselring Eighth Army

Row of damaged PA NEWC reserves damage on Neshannock Blvd

The record notes reserves and damage on Neshannock Boulevard with street crew working to alleviate the situation. A rose bed near Jameson Memorial Hospital is at peak bloom this weekend and expected to draw visitors.

Jameson Memorial Hospital

Deaths of the Day Dunnan and Pitzer Funeral Notices

Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Marie Biddle Dunnan of 444 Olive Street Warren Ohio will be Sunday at 2 from the Carl W. Hall funeral home. Burial in Pineview Memorial Park. James Alexander Pitzer of New Wilmington died Friday at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Service Monday at 2:30 at Neshannock Presbyterian Church. Interment in Neshannock Cemetery. Pitzer, born Sept 7 1892 in Moravia Lawrence counties, married Ruth Penberthy Oct 6 1923. He was active in church and local civic groups. He leaves his mother, wife, three sons, five sisters, and other relatives. Interment at Neshannock Cemetery. Funeral services for Andrew Ellis of 313 Green Street will be Monday at 2 pm from Crinkleton Funeral Home. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Dora Margaret Aiken. Mrs Glenn Zahniser. Funeral services held Friday. interment at Castle View Burial Park.

Jessie Marie Biddle Dunnan Olive Street Warren Warren City Hospital Carl W. Hall Park Avenue Pineview Memorial Park Quality Tool Works Ruth Penberthy Neshannock Presbyterian Church West Middlesex Ruth Penberthy Pitzer Fot Gordon U 8 Army England James William Margaret Wettick Ralph Stewart Sharon Clivde Andrew Ellis Green Street Crinkleton Funeral Home Falls Street U S. Munnerivyn Wnl Greenwood Cemetery Nelson County Virginia Hope Edwards Linnie Edwards Herbert Andrew Army James Ellis Susie Hill Poth Dora Margaret Aiken R. D Center U Po Bom Wallace Dale Currie Clarence Black Howard Leslie Clarence Farrel Harry Reynolds Webster Shirey Robert Gibson Glenn Zahniser North Walnut Street J. H. Boon J. Calvin Rose C D Parker Alexander A. J Robbins Howard Hanna Albert Martin James Cann Castie View Burial Park

Anti Invasion Nazi Defenses Pounded Near Paris

The article reports RAF bombers striking near Paris with the Paris area and a Seine-et-Oise town hit. Vichy radio networks faded as Allied raids disrupted Nazi communications in a major air offensive.

Paris Vichy Air Ministry Occupied Seine-et-Oise France

Nazis Surrender in Velletri Area

Pvt Bernard J. Miller a Bronx medical attendant joined a patrol after days of hard travel. He encountered seven German soldiers who surrendered when Miller revealed his red cross armband. Miller led them to the military police station before collapsing.

Bernard J. Miller Bronx New York Miller

Centennial of YMCA to Be Observed Sunday

Centennial observance for the YMCA announced with a committee including John P Boyles as president J R McFate vice president John Offutt secretary and Jesse N Kerr treasurer The evening program features prayers speeches music and a centennial address by Dr R F Galbreath president of Western College with congregational hymns and benediction by Rev T J Jones president of the Ministerial Association and other local officials listed.

John P. Boyles J. R. MceFate Seetil John Offutt Jesse N Kerr T H. Hartman John A. Butler S . Rhoads Gen Lyon H.C. Drake J. Co. Gillan J. P Flaherty Carl Paisies Richard Rentz R. J. Tullyer Z. F Henderson Fred Wolford Frening America Dr Burr Mce

Assaults on Biak Island airfields renewed by Japs

Japanese forces renewed attacks on Biak Island airfields and nearby targets in Dutch New Guinea. A Jap plane was shot down, several bombs hit near the American beachhead but caused no damage. Allied operations included Ransiki airfield actions and strikes in Sarmi Maffin and Hollandia areas with bases in Admiralty Island and other locations, amid ongoing jungle hold points and patrol clashes.

Sarmi- Maffir Bay Dutch New Guinea Sixth Army Maffin Airfield Fifth Air Force Ransiki Greivink Bay Biak Dap Saimi-Maffin Sar- Hollandia yi-Biasiverea British New Guinea Wewik Hansa Bay Drininwor Ratwil New Britain New Treland Admiralty Island Woleai Pulowa Satawani Carolines Caroline

U S Bombers Open Bases in Russia After Long Raids

The United States and Britain plan to base long range bombers in Russia to refuel and rearm after raids on Romanian targets. The eastern command announced the move from its Russia headquarters and said only light opposition was met. The Red Air Force aided by striking enemy airfields and providing fighter support on routes. The note also mentions the United States now has 6,000 miles of navigable rivers.

Italy Britain North Africa U.S Strategic Air Forces Russia Red Air Force United States

Dutch optician Lippersheim linked to telescope idea

Johann Lippersheim, a Dutch optician, ground lenses into a tube for distant viewing and may have inspired Galileo with the telescope concept.

Johann Lippersheim Galleo

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