Airmen tally bold attack near Gilbert Islands in bold carrier action
U S forces reported a striking carrier battle west of the Gilbert islands. Sixteen of 18 Japanese bombers were shot down with two American fighters lost and one pilot killed. Lieut Edward H O Hare shot down six enemy planes becoming a new war hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subic Bay
Navy
Pacific
United States
Dutch East Indies
Southwest Pacific
Gilbert Islands
Hawaiian Islands
U. S S
Edward H. O’hare
Lieut. O’hare
Gilbert
Marshall Islands
U.S
Gilberts
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Army
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacArthur
Bataan
Luzon Island
Philippines
America
O'Hares Bride Praises Navy Hero After Bomber Downing
Mrs Edward H O H are thrilled by her husband Lieut O H are credited with shooting down six Japanese bombers in a Pacific engagement His wife spoke in Keokuk Iowa as news arrived They wed in Phoenix last September and met five years ago in St Louis His mother lamented two attackers escaped and his father Edward J O H are a Chicago race track operator was killed by gangsters in 1939
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Keokuk
Edward H. O’hare
Navy
O’hare
Rita Worster
Phoenix
Ariz
St. Louis
Lieut. O’hare
Edward J. O’hare
Sportsmen's Park Track
Chicago
Local firms join concentrated buyout plan in Stark County
A December drive organized to enlist every local company in Stark County in a 100 percent participation effort. Employers listed include Canton firms such as Timken, Diebold, Republic, Belden, Hoover, Sun Life, and many more across Alliance, Massillon, Navarre, Minerva, and nearby towns, aiming to mobilize strong support and coordinated action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Stark County
Army Cancels Chillicothe Camp Plan
The War Department announced plans for an army camp at Chillicothe Ohio have been canceled. Two Toledo engineering firms will be paid for advance planning services. Officials cited land cost as the main reason for abandoning the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Chillicothe
War Department
Toledo
Massillon and allied cases in grand jury ignored
A Massillon grand jury report lists several suspects charged with breaking and entering stores cafes and dwellings at night with intent to steal along with motor vehicle without owner consent and armed robbery. Names include Leon ard Paul Dandridge Robert Albers Lewis Bryant Boccutti Catan zarita Zavarelle Jackson Lofton Bonta York Boston Long Bordner Mapp Kirkland and Neiswanger with others ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Ave NW
Leonard Paul Dandridge
Hiner Pl
Robert Charles Albers
Clinton Ave
Lewis Alto Bryant
Madison Et SE
Lewis Paul Boccutti
13Th St SE
Mario Julius Catanzarita
Lawton Ave SE
Massillon
Saesar Kirkland
Cecil Kirkland
Deiben Ave
Howard Neiswanger
Alliance
Joseph Galligher
Ollie Mae Green
Archie Sadler
Snowbound Canton Area Sees Record Drifts and Delays
Snow storms paralyzed Canton area travel with Route 172 closed and several others in perilous condition. Farmers aided crews to free families stranded in farm homes while hundreds of cars blocked by drifts, buses delayed, and schools dismissed early. Emergency crews used bulldozers and hand labor to clear ice coated drifts, urging motorists to proceed only if necessary.
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East Canton
Paris
Death Curve
U. S. 62
Hartville
Congress Lake
Smith-Kramer
Waco-Mapleton
Georgetown
Trump Rd
Paris-Harrisburg
Carlo Clementz
J. B. Young
Canton
Cherry Ave
15Th St
Snow Closes Eastern Ohio Schools and Roads
Snowblanket across eastern Ohio forced school closures and road blockages along the Pennsylvania border with eight inches to a foot of snow. Plows and trucks worked through the night clearing routes while rural Columbiana County roads stayed closed and services were disrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Columbiana County
Youngstown
Warren
Betty Kern Marries Orchestra Leader Artie Shaw
Betty Kern, daughter of composer Jerome Kern, eloped with orchestra leader Artie Shaw in Yuma. The couple honeymooned as Hollywood’s gossip circuit focused on Shaw’s past marriage to Lana Turner and rumored ties to Betty Grable.
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Betty Kern
Shaw
International News Service
Hollywood
March
Artie Shaw
Jerome Kern
Yuma
Aziz
Betty Grable
Miss Grable
Lana Turner
Auditor to Help Prepare Personal Property Tax Returns
Deputy County Auditor Earl Lautenschlager will visit Kidron Shreve Dalton Rittman and Doylestown on scheduled dates to assist residents in preparing personal property tax returns.
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Green River
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Diebold Safe & Tock Co
Metropolitan Paving Brick Co
Hercules Motors Cor
Republic Stamping & Enameling of
Canton Drop Forging & Mfg. Co
Canton Stamping & Enameling Oo
the Hoover Co
Belden Brick Co
National Manufacturers, Inc
Canton Supply Co
Sanitary Milk Co
Hygienic Products Co
Unted Engieering Co
Sun Life Assurance Co
Embro Mfg
Sterling Baking Co
Chase Book, Inc
Belden
J. M. Bernhardt Co
Ohio Power Co
East Ohio Gas Co
Union Metal Mfg
Canton Metal Decorating Co
Gibbons-Grable Co
Garaux Bros. Co
Everhard Mfg
R. G. Smith
Wilson Rubber Co
Onesto
Peter Pan Cleaners
Mets, Inc
Canton Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co
Canton Provision Co
Billman Coal Co
Prospect Window Cleaning Co
Sugardale Provision Co
Warren Hoffman Co
Spun Steel Corp
Weber Dental Mfg
Superior Sheet Steel
Exetter Switchboard & Devices Co
Ralph Bauhof
Louisville
Louis Elsaesser
Blue Ridge Lines
Steubenville
Canton Alliance
L. W. J. Cooper
Lloyd Vernon Villard
RD 1
Mercy Hospital
Georgetoward
Martins Ferry
Armory Hall
Ashtabula
Geauga County
Chardon
East Liverpool
Coitsville Two
Lake Milton
Stark
Permanen
N. Thurs
Stark Dry Goods
Stark's
el Aman
Oldetyme Distillers Corp
N.Y
Muserums
Qas
Sherwin-Will Tage
Sherwin-Williams
Market Ave.n
Shyla
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