Doughboy Recalls 10 Day Anzio Cave Holdout
Private First Class Donald L. Dishone, 24, of Johnstown Pennsylvania, describes his battalion's 10 day confinement in a huge limestone cave near Anzio. Surrounded by Germans 200 yards away, the unit ferried food at night from a ration dump and finally broke free as infantry and tanks cleared a passage through enemy lines.
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Washington
INS
Anzio
Donald L. Dishone
R.F.D. 1
Johnstown
45Th Infantry Division
United States
Dishone
No Man's Land
Seeley Named Head Of Science Church
Paul Stark Seeley, associate editor of Christian Science publications, was named incoming president of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston at the denomination's annual meeting on June 5. A Poughkeepsie native and Princeton and Harvard graduate, Seeley has served as associate editor since 1942 after joining the church in 1908 while a Harvard law student.
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Paul Stark Seeley
The
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Christian Science
Christian Science Monitor
Seeley
Poughkeepsie N. Y
Princeton
Harvard
Christian Science Church
Community Notes From Edenburg and Nearby
Mrs Russell Mars of New Castle spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Book Zane Leeper visited his grandparents in Youngstown. Richard Biddle returned to Camp Pickett Va after attending the funeral of his aunt Mrs James Dunnan Warren Ohio. Howard Biddle and Mrs New Castle spent Sunday at Ray Biddle’s home. Robertine Nofsker came home from Jameson hospital after an appendectomy. Leader Mrs George Nicholls Jr led the Home Guard class picnic at the church. Reverend Everett Spring spent a few days in Erie Pa with his parents.
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Russell Mars
New Castle
Sam Book Zane Leeper
Clyde Pitzer
Youngstown
Richard Biddle
Camp Pickett
James Dunnan
Warren
Ohio
Howard Biddle
Ray Biddle
Robertine Nofsker
Hame
Jameson Hospital
George Nicholls, Jr
Methodist
Everett Spring
Erie
John A Bober to be Ordained Priest in Pittsburgh Diocese
Latrobe Pa June 7 the Rev John A Bober son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bober of 1711 South Jefferson St New Castle will be among 19 young men ordained priests for the Pittsburgh diocese by Archbishop Boyle on Sunday June 11 at 8 oclock in St Vincent Archabbey church Bober a New Castle graduate of SS Philip and James parochial school and New Castle High later earned a BA from St Marys College Orchard Lake Mich in 1940 entered St Vincent in 1940 and studied priesthood while a seminary member of the St Thomas Homiletic and St Thomas Polish societies His first solemn high mass will be read at SS Philip and James Church New Castle on Sunday June 18 at 11 oclock The ministers for the first mass include Rev W Stancelewski arch priest Rev Aloysius Jezewski deacon and Rev John Fic sub deacon Rev W Stancelewski to preach with Rev A Koziatek and James OConnor master of ceremonies.
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Latrobe
John A. Bober
Thomas Bober
South Jefferson Street
New Castle
Diocese of
Pittsburgh
Boyle
St. Vincent Archabbey
Rober
SS Pillip and James
New Castle High
OCD Volunteers to Register Voters at City Hall
An assembly of OCD volunteers will collect names home and military addresses and serial numbers of in service personnel for registration to vote in the upcoming general election. The meeting begins at 7 30 p m on the third floor of city hall.
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OCD
City Hall
Tenant Eviction Rules Require Three Month Wait
Rev Charles O Rice area rent director warns that new owners cannot immediately take possession when tenants occupy a home. They must petition for a certificate of eviction and wait three months after issuance. A 20 percent non borrowed funds down payment is required for eligibility, with rare hardship exemptions.
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Charles O. Rice
Area Rent Office
Rev. Rice
Pittsburgh
Rev Rice
Mercer Marks D Day Vigil With Bells And Prayers
D Day was ushered in Mercer with church bells and fire whistles at 5 15 AM and residents spent the night listening to London and other centers. Churches stayed open for meditation and prayer, with many visiting to pray for the Allies and early victory. At 8 PM all churches held prayer services and curb flags flew through town.
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Mercer
London
Mara
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