Four-H Clubbers Head to Camp in Butler and Mercer Counties
Lawrence county four H clubs join 55 members and leaders for Camp Cheerie near Cooperstown with swimming, volleyball, crafts, vesper singing and campfire services. Attendees include Big Beaver Marjorie McAnlis and others from New Bedford Plaingrove Princeton Rose Point Silver Thimble Washington and Wilmington districts with leaders Miss Grunenwalt McAunlis and home economics representative Miss Simpson.
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Cheerie
Butler County
Paarl
Cooperstown
Josephene Simp Extensionsou
Butler
Mercer
Lawrence County
Big Beaver
Marjorie McAnlis
Lillie Mae McAnis
Bernice Nicholson
Ruth Ann Brittain
Hickory
Beverly Ann McClelland
Marian Fennick
Loretta Raab
Edna Pontius
Mahoning
Emma Grace Kuhn
Angeline Ambrosia
Reta Mae Campbell
New Bedford
Joan Hepler
Patricia Brown
Betty Ann Walsh
Plaingrove
Mary Ina Cunningham
Evalene Minor
Marjorie Foster
Jo Anne Braden
Princeton
Mary Margaret Taylor
Sarah Jane Gibson
Doris Mershimer
Rose Point
Joan Armstrong
Mary Ann Warsing
Rosemary Audin
Dorothy Sylvester
Catherine Wellman
Washington
Edith Umstead
Ruth Boozel
Wilmington
Victory Workers
Joan Runk
Mary Edith Kerr
Mary Grunenwalt
Dorothy McAunlis
Josephine Simpson
Home Economics Extension
Library Board Meeting Set For Eight Tonight
Miss Alice Sterling head librarian announces the library board will meet this evening at eight o clock in the library building confirming the local meeting time and venue for patrons and staff.
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Alice Sterling
H .d
Methodists Elect Four New Bishops in Ocean City
Four newly elected Methodist bishops began their assignments after a grand consecration in Ocean City marking the climax of the eastern jurisdictional conference. The service featured 1500 attendees as Bishops Corson Syracuse Ledden Hartman and Both were named to regions including Philadelphia and Africa, with Richardson retiring after delivering a farewell sermon urging love and brotherhood.
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N. J
Ocean City
INS
Methodist Church
Norrhtional Conference of Eastern Jurisdict
Colum- 19
Districtia
Peryew
Fred Pierce Corson
Philadelphia
Earl Ledde
Syracuse
Lewis O. Hartman
Boston
Newell S. Both
Africa
Ernest G. Richardson
Sersons
Bond Issue Bids Opened For City Sewage Plant Repair
City council opened bids for a bond issue to fund sewage disposal plant repairs. The lowest bid came from F. M. Freeman & Company of Philadelphia at 15 600 60 over 20 years, per state law the award will be made to the low bidder.
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R. M. White
F. M. Freeman & Company
Philadelphia
Croton Honor Roll Committee to Meet
Members of the Croton Honor Roll committee will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Croton school to complete plans for a new honor roll for men in service. The original roll, among the citys first, was found inadequate and a committee has worked on the new construction. Reports will cover progress to date and wartime impacts.
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Croton
Mary Jane
Battle Fields
France
Walter Gibson
Cunningham Avenue
New Castle
Amons Brown
Columbus
Nurse Brown
Martha Brown
Super Memorial Hospital
England
Brown
James DeGarmo
Dewey Avenue
Miss Brown
DeGarmo
Jean Ield
Bowman
Jameson
Allies Hold Long Coastal Strip of France
Allied forces report progress across a broad front in the Cherbourg peninsula area with the left flank holding and German counterattacks repulsed. Supreme HQ notes no major breakthrough near St Lo though airborne divisions and reinforcements push toward Caen and Carentan amid heavy fighting and intensified Allied air operations.
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St. Lo
Galis
Santry
Erwin Rommel
Isigny-Carentian
Caen
Carentan
Karl Gerd von Rundstedt
Cherbourg
DNB
Allied Supreme Command
Seine
Bayeux
St. Vaast de la Hougue
Berlin
France
English Channel
America
Cerisy
Cerisy Forest
iThe
Channel
Holland
Tempest Fighter Enters Service Against Germans
London June 11 The Tempest a new British fighter is now in operation against the Germans. The one engine plane resembles the Hurricane and Typhoon in many respects as its crew prepare for action with a loaded tank and glider support noted in the field report.
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London
INS
Noon luncheon speaker from War Man power group at Castleton
Smith director of area War Man power Commission and dean of men at Youngstown College will be the noon luncheon speaker at The Castleton Wednesday. The New Wilmington club marks its fourth anniversary this evening with invitations extended to Dr. Joseph and the Youngstown attendees. Local Kiwanis club invites go to Mars on Tuesday June 27.
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Smith
War Manpower Commission
Youngstown College
Castleton
New Wilmington Club
Joseph the
Youngstown
Mars
Kiwanis Club
Elsie
Reichard Wins Good Conduct Medal in Army
Sst Reichard is awarded the good conduct medal by Captain Robert L Fox. He is the son of Mr and Mrs T Reichard of New Castle Pennsylvania and husband of Mrs Jack M Reichard of Grove City Pennsylvania. Highway accidents and deaths in Northern Ireland greatly decreased in the last year.
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Reichard
Bougainville
Jack M. Reiichard
T. Reichard
R. D
New Castle
Jack M. Reichard
McConnell Street
Grove City
Robert L Fox
Northern Ireland
New Italian Cabinet Faces War-Torn Nation
Ivanoe Bonomi’s new government begins work to govern liberated Italy amid wartime turmoil. Bonomi describes his administration as the first truly national government since 1922 and cites President Roosevelt’s call for Italy to resume its role as mother of civilization. Rome June 1.
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INS
Ivanoe Bonomi
Italy
International News Service
Bonomi
Franklin D Roosevelt
Rome
Fats Still Needed For War Production
The War Food Administration urges housewives to return used fats to aid war production. Lee Marshall, WFA director, says fats should be kept for industrial use such as synthetic rubber, parachutes, de icing fluids, medicines, and explosives. The drive aims to double fat collection from January through May 1944 in the next seven months.
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War Food Administration
Lee Marshall
WFA
Marshall
Helicopters Begin Mass Production At Sikorsky Bridgeport Plant
Bridgeport Connecticut June 12 Helicopters for the Army Air Forces are rolling off the first mass production line at the Sikorsky division of United Aircraft. General Manager B L Whelan announced the R4 B model production in large quantities following 30 YR 4 test aircraft now in service. He noted use in Burma evacuations and current use by the Army Navy Coast Guard and British Royal Navy for training and testing.
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Bridgeport
Conn
INS
Army Air Forces
United Aircraft Corporation
Sikorsky Aircraft Division
B. L. Whelan
USAAF
Burma
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
British
Royal Navy
Erie Man Elected To Head Eagles
Harry A. Wood of Erie was elected head of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Harrisburg on the opening day of the Fifth War Loan convention. Delegates approved a plan to aid honorably discharged servicemen and unemployed war workers, with members pledging 250000 in war bonds. Other officers named include John A. Doran Chester vice president A J Daugherty Pittsburgh secretary Joseph J Ashenberger Wilkes Barre treasurer Edward Lishner Homestead conductor Steven Thomas McKeesport and Frank Shertier Homewood guards and trustees Thomas Malone Philadelphia Paul Hopper Easton C F Sanders Altoona.
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Harrisburg
Harry A. Wood
Erie
Order of
Eales
John A. Doran
Chester
A. J. Daugherty
Pittsburgh
Joseph J Ashenberger
Wilkes-Barre
Edward Lishner
Homestead
Steven Thomas McKeesport
Frank Shertier
Homewood
Guards
Thomas Malone
Philadelphia
Paul Hopper
Easton
C. F. Sanders
Altoona
One Stick-Up And Several Burglaries In City
Chief of Police Robert Hanna reports a stick-up and several burglaries in the Seventh ward over the weekend. Joe Mishakas, 48, from P LE camp, was assaulted and robbed of $8 at his living room. he sought Castle Hospital treatment. Reports say $66 was stolen from H H McCombs and E M Johnson at 612 West Clayton Street Sunday night. Suspects unidentified. authorities investigating.
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Revolveroint
Robert D. Hanna
Joe Mishakas
P & LE Camp
Castle Hospital
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EH Toby
Methodists
U.S. No
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E. Long
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New Castle, Pa
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Waynesville
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Lande
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N. Mercer St
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W. Wash. St
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Zenith
American Medical Association Council On Physical Therapy
M. M. Lines
Warren Ave
Eagles
The
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Tern Mutual
Northwes
Daniel H. Treloar, JR
Johnson Ridg
Rayos
Phenix
Glenmont Const. CO
Woods
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MT. Jackson
Lawrence Ave
Ellwood City
Britton
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