Ruhr London Reports Heavy Attack
The air ministry announced a heavy raid by ROALF bombers on the Ruhr district Dunkerque Dusseldorf and Rotterdam and Boulogne. Eight British planes were lost in the night operations as German raids caused substantial damage and casualties on the British Isles during the 12:30 a.m. alarm lasting four hours.
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Gerof Duisberg
Dusseldorf
Air Ministry
Ruhr
Rotterdam
Boulogne
London
District of Germany Bombing Impacts Local Retail Landscape
The region has suffered heavy bombings over the years with chain stores largely absent. Independent retailers now handle about 92 percent of retail outlets and account for 74.7 percent of total commerce, up from 73.3 percent in 1925, indicating a shift toward small, autonomous traders.
Bombing raids near Calais and Boulogne reported
The report describes a barrage over the city with bombs dropped on the north and west Midlands. Early morning raids by Royal Air Force planes heavily bombed the German occupied French port of Calais. Bombs burst along Calais waterfront as German ground fire opened. A second RAF wave attacked Calais more violently and targeted gun positions at Boulogne and Cap Gris Nez.
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Midlands
Calais
Boulogne
Cap Gris Nez
Gardner and nearby families relocate and visit Erie
Gardner residents relocate with Mr and Mrs Charles Longacre moving to New Castle and the Thacker family moving into the former Longacre home. Visits span Erie and Ellwood City with Grace McGown and grandchildren guests of W M Marshall. Louise Wigton of Long Beach visits Gardner friends Drs Daugherty Grove City. Evangelist Elmer Marks leaves Gardner for a revival in Cleveland. Reverend Morris and Reverend Homner visit Gardner and dine with local families.
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Charles Longacre
Gardner
New Castle
Troy Thacker
William Donley
Dorothy Spaniel
Elwood City
Erie
Grace Mcgown
Marlyn
Charles
Beaver Talls
W. M. Marshall
Louise Wigton
Long Beach
Calif
Harold
W. Daughterty
Grove City
G. P. Moore
Gladys
Janet
Ted Lindsey
Wilmot Francis
Ellwood City
Elmer Marks
Cleveland
William Morris
Church of God
Johnstown
Daniel Homner
Windber
Ben Dolines Windber
Nazarene Church Sunday Program Highlights and Offerings
The Nazarene Church presents a detailed Sunday program on June 15 at 9 30 a m featuring opening songs prayers scripture and a children s day program with junior choirs and a sequence of songs and exercises led by numerous participants including Mardella Johnson Carolyn Connell and Loretta Nugum The event includes a Bible reading dialogue and a final offering plus an announcement about census bureau glass industry production figures for various bottle types totaling over 30 million gross across milk beer liquor medicine and other categories.
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Church of the Nazarene
Mardella Johnson
Carolyn Connell
Audrey Akers
Edwina Jones
India
Jesus
Loretta Land
Lois Jean Nugum
Elaine Haggerty
Lois Jean Nuzum
Thelma Sallman
Marcha Allen
Ruth Allen
James Campbell
Maxine Gifford
Danny Leasure
James Sallmen
Jackie Smolnik
James Vassella
Carolyn Connerly
Brave Little Missionary
Loretta Nuzant
Edward Reynolds
Jackie Hill
Dorothy Wilson
Shirley Haggerty
Africa
Milton Welker
Mark Hawk
Bobby Connerly
Robert Stewarce
Edward Smolnik
Donnise Allen
Beny Montgomery
Jackie Workman
Thelma Montgomery
Bernice Boozel
Elvena, Welker
Viola Pardick
Mary Frazier
Cora Frazier
Erma Jean Shaffer
Myrtle Hagger
Tvensus Bureau
8.8.8 Tonic Promises New Vitality And Digestion
An old advertisement touts 8.8.8 Tonic as a tonic to restore red blood cell vitality, improve stomach digestion, and revive energy. It claims improved appetite, stamina, and overall health for those facing illness, flu, stress, or poor nutrition, urging daily use and testimonials.
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Atrain
Birthday surprise for Mr. RF Houk at Castlewood home
About thirty relatives and friends gathered last Friday to celebrate Mr. RF Houk’s birthday at his Castlewood home. Lunch was served later, and the honored guest received many useful gifts. Pvt. Loyal White arrived on furlough from Camp Shelby to spend ten days at home.
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RF. Houk
White
Camp Shelby
Miss
Increasing Interest In Youth Conference
At 7 30 p m in the First Baptist church the Youth Conference holds an evening meeting with Rev Richard Harvey delivering The Truth About Your Future Or Who Will Win the War Rev Pred Ruhl directing music Special numbers include the Duncan trio a solo by Rev Ruhl and choir selections A large audience attended Wednesday evening showing much interest
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Evenning
First Baptist Church
Richard Harvey
Pred Ruhl
Duncan
Ruhl
Meetings draw Erie delegates in church effort
Increasing interest surrounds Friday evening gathering as Rev and delegates from Erie plan to attend. Independent stores have gained attention in the ongoing community effort.
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Harvey
Jesson
Erie
Gee
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British Isles
Leday Arany Drug Store
Julius Fisher
Highland Ave
Mee
Dean Phipps Auto Stores
E. Washington St
A. & M. Super Market
Scioto and
Long Ave
Quaker Rice Sparkies
Bach
Germany
Neisner
Julian Goldman Peoples Store
East
Washington St
Barnes-Snyder
Silverman's Economy
East Waakhiagtes Me
Nazarene Church
Carol McGaffle
Darrell Black
Benjy Williams
Dorothy Willams
Lord
Warney Goff
Penrith Goff
Reading
Olive Furey
Hobby Wilams
Thomas Williams
Ida Black
Lily Mae Vasella
God Soa
Alice Reynolds
Norma Thomas
Helen Sallmen
Martha Sallmen
Jeanne Smolnik
Loretta Nuzum
Jackie
Davis
John Sversagé
Glen Hedrick
Richard Welker
Warren Long
Long
the Bible
Castlewood
Chas. Craig, Jr
Virginia
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John A. Long
Ruth
Ritenour
Bridgeville
Charles Craig
Wilbur McConahy
Harry St. John
Beaver Falls
Watter Stevenson J
George Johnston
Loyal
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Mervin
Sally Lea
Ellwood
Italy
Department of Commerce
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Woods
J. Alexander
P Finance Co
Sime
Wen
Ite
Allstate
Erade
Trice
Pennsylvania
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Crest Oil
North Jefferson Street
New Casti
Sears Savings
Ford
Chevrolet
Sears, Roebuck Pvd
Alor
Garry Apare
Ehrane
Eit Lena Flond Ares
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