Secret jet bomber details emerge from Berchtesgaden report
Paris-born correspondent reveals Nazi plans for the ME-264 jet bomber with turbojet power and a claimed mission to strike New York Boston Philadelphia Schenectady and other cities. The article notes rushed production, aims to counter Allied air superiority, and the Reich’s collapse halted the project.
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Berchtesgaden
Goennert
Reich
Goering
Ministry of Air
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Schenectady
Pittsburgh
London
Atre
Aeronautic Research Institute
Brunswick
Goernaert
Hitler
Hitiird Reich
Y W C A Board Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Y W C A board elected Charles Jacquish as president for 1944 46. Mrs Ernest Stitzinger was named first vice president. other officers include Mrs A B Fankhauser as second vice president Miss Dorothy Young as recording secretary Miss Geraldine Fry as treasurer and Miss Nancy Bechtel as corresponding secretary The board referred budget matters for the United War Chest and Community Chest to finance and executive committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y W C A. Board
G. A. Aire
Charles Jacquish
Ernest Stitzinger
A. B. Fanhauser
Dorothy Young
Geraldine Fry
Nancy Bechtel
Bechtel
United War Chest and Community Chest
Y. W. C. A Finance and Executive Committees
Local notes from Edenburg and nearby towns
Community updates detail visits and callers in Edenburg Clairsville and New Castle. Residents, including Mr and Mrs Robert Hammers and Charlie Book, return from trips and naval duty while church groups meet for services and activities.
Local Option Election Results Across Pennsylvania
Local option elections produced mixed results with several counties reporting continuations of liquor and beer sales and others moving toward dry status. The State Liquor Control Board listed 60 communities with petitions while towns weighed liquor and beer in various combinations across Dauphin, Adams, Lawrence, Delaware, Erie, York, Franklin, Mercer, Butler, Beaver, Armstrong and Mahoning areas.
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State Liquor Control Board
Dauphin County
Wicamisco
Conmed Beer
Diquor Adams Vous
Pork Springs
Perry Mi Bist
Lawrence
Delaware
Conminumy
Mercer County
Jackson Center
Stoneboro
Jackson Township
Fairview
Lake Townships
Butler County
Pevolin Wineh
Portersville
Beaver
Bridgewater
Oh ‘Township
Armstrong County
Apollo
Mahoning Township
Personal Notices From Agnew Area
Mrs A J Capevio of Agnew is confined to her home with a streptococcus throat. Mrs Catherine Allsopp of Warren Ohio, formerly of this city, has returned after visiting her niece Mrs Albert Jones of Park Avenue. Mr and Mrs Ben Steinbrink of 1119 Cunningham Avenue have returned from a visit with their son Herman Steinbrink and family of Gate Mill. Miss Josephine and Clara Toon orelin of a friendship trest deve reigned fiamre trim Ree bPford on Chrenes TT Wihere dhe Ties heal Weeks Vaca Maw Gurl Walhive oat Woiliieterd avevuey pale sister Alva. Fred Wirt hear Wall Street, Trave Teft for Los Angeles all where the cal Vistt Withr Thely vattit MMi Willian Price wid Mire of Hastings
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Paul Willey
Herbert Willex
Young
Sam Bank M
Edgar Leepe
We Glyde Pieter
Youngstown
Methodist Church League
Nora Park
Clark Brown
Unionton
Robert Hammers
George Nicholls
B. E. Downs
Eaedy
Acres Camp
Womans Society of Chris- War Service
Methodist Inter
Chirel
Charlie
Navy Air Staton
Patupur River
Bayern
Lorene Pleeger
Pittsbore
A. J Capevio
Agnew “Fiert
Catherine Allsopp
Warren
Ohio
Albert Jones
Park Avenue
Ben Steinbrink
Cuonmingham Avenue
Herman Steinbrink
Gate
Milf
Jisephine
Clara Toonorelin
Alva
Fred Wirthear
Walll Street
Los Angeles
Cal Vistt
Willian Price
Man Hanging Report From Union Township Area
Coroner and police respond to a reported hanging in Union Townships area with investigators cataloging details. Witnesses place a man found on a tree as officers work to confirm identity and determine cause as routine investigative steps proceed.
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Union Township
Threadernoorn
Petty Giese
Agaie
Tolice
Eirdine
Prunes
Jeanne
Offa
Hitler Dies By Own Action In Berchtesgaden Pact
Report from Berchtesgaden says Adolf Hitler died by his own action in a pact with his companion Eva Braun two days after their marriage. The account notes Hitler and Braun died within moments of each other, ending the Nazi leader's life amid the collapse of Germany.
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U. S
Berchtescgaden
Adolf Hitler
Beva Braun
Hitler
Renipbe
Pfc. E. C. Winkler Killed On Okinawa
Pfc. Edward C. Winkler son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler of 640 Shaw Street was killed in action on Okinawa on June 9. The telegram announcing his death was received by his parents. Winkler had served twenty five months in the Marine Corps with assignments in the South Pacific and carried the rank of private first class. He had a brother, Heyyy Walent, serving in the Ninth Corps.
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Edward C Winkler
Henry Winkler
Shaw Street
Okinawa
Brig Gen Fasley Killed On Okinawa
A World War II era item reports Brigadier General Fasley killed on Okinawa in the Pacific campaign. The brief obituary style note records his rank and implies service with the U S Army forces in the Pacific theater.
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Gen
Fasley
Okinawa
Spiritualist talk by Mrs. R. Kirkwood at Good Will
In religious circles the Good Will Spiritualist Chiurcher on South Jefferson and South Streets hosts a talk tonight at 8 o clock on the second floor. Mrs. R. Kirkwood will speak.
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Chiurcher Christ
South Jefferson
South Streets
R. Kirkwood
Serenade Takes Bugle's Place in GIs Story
A World War II era account notes Serenade replacing Bugle in a unit's routine amid tension. Officers and men discuss the change after an Iwo Jima mission as rumors and dissent spread among troops.
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Serenade
Bugle
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