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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1945
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a school board topic involving pools, a budget figure of 40, discusses Washington and Franklin, and seating or seating at a session. Details are incomplete and names are unclear.
Pvt Louis Stara, previously listed as missing in action since January, was killed in action in France on January 21, 1945. He had served since March 30, 1944, with overseas duty credited through November 1944. He was attached to the Seventh Army infantry unit and was a member of St Lawrence parish in Pivisvilit.
Mr and Mrs J Hartzel Huston of Norwood Avenue announce Hartzell Huston has returned from service in Europe. He was in Normandy and southern France where he helped evacuate wounded soldiers and served with a unit stationed in New York.
Captain William M. McKimm of New Castle, leading Aviation Engineers, rebuilt a captured Japanese airstrip near Okinawa within ten days after beach landings. His unit cleared the area, asphalted the strip, and established camp facilities amid harassing fire, with roads showers and bunkers in operation.
In a busy evening schedule, softball matches are set with several teams including Porters and Park Riley fielding unclear rosters. Attendance and results are referenced vaguely, with figures showing workers and comparisons to past years.
A community notice lists residents moving addresses and guests visiting. Ruth Jiamison relocates to 328 Highland Avenue and Mrs Flsie Hutton hosts guests of Mrs Dewey Fosser on Martin Street. Harold Wigtons move to Ellwood City area. Ed Custman of Florida visits with infant Caroline. Mrs Robert Magill Jr. leaves for Tacoma to join husband Corporal Robert G. Mavis at Fort Lewis. Various other neighbors noted for visits, trips, and family gatherings.
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