Army Reserve Unit Called To Active Duty Here
Army's first reserve unit in the area is alerted for active duty and will report at Fort Knox Kentucky in October. Seventeen additional reservists not in organized units will report Sept 19 at Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania for physicals prior to recall to extended active duty. Details list names and home addresses of officers and enlisted personnel with reporting dates from Sept 11 to Sept 12. The notice also mentions a local orchard advertisement for peaches and yellow plums at Muckley Orchards Waynesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Police Battalion
Ft. Knox
Army Reserve
Mahoning Rd NE
Carlisle Barracks
Ralph W. Soliberger
3Rd
St SE
Michael Zovath
Mahoning Rd
William H. Bushfle
Miami Chapel Rd
Stanton P. Kunzi
Canton
Glen L. Knight
Woodlawn Ave
Clyde B. Shoemaker
Massillon
William O. Schuette
S. Cherry St. Alliance
Frank A. Dergel
New Philadelphia
Mathew E. Gibson
Beech Lane
Corp
James E. Green
Willowdale Lake
North Canton
Kenneth E. Wheeler
de Waltave
Junior M. Jennings
Lincoln Way
Gordon L. Eberhardt
Marian Ave
Robert E. Nalbach
8Th St
Angelo A. Monaco
W. 6Th St
Dover
Donovan G. Rees
11Th St
Harold H. Rothenstein
Mulvane St
Newcomerstown
Taegu Battle Heats Up As 40,000 Reds Massed
Allied and Red big guns clash seven miles north of Taegu in bitter fighting as a fresh Korean offensive looms. U S 8th Army reports many Red guns knocked out while South Korean forces push toward Yongchon and the Kyongju highway. Nak Tong action repulsed with heavy fog of war notes of 1000 dead and up to 3000 wounded. The 25th Division repelled several minor attacks to the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taegu
U. S. 8Th Army
1St Cavalry Division
Yongchon
8Th Division
Yongchon-Kyongju
Naktong River
Changnyong
U. S
25Th
W H Harrison Named Boss of War Output
President Truman appoints William H. Harrison to head a national production authority in the Commerce Department to run a $30 billion a year arms program. Harrison will meet steel company presidents to plan allocation of steel for civilian factories and wartime plants as mobilization widens against Communist aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
William H. Harrison
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Commerce Department
Wreck kills 32 Guard troops as Spirit of St Louis plows wreck
In fog near Coshocton Ohio the Spirit of St Louis rammed a stalled 20 car troop train carrying Pennsylvania National Guard. At least 32 soldiers were killed and about 60 injured. The Spirit's enginema and fireman were treated for shock. Investigations by railroad Interstate Commerce Commission and authorities underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Spirit of
Canton
Can Discounters Advertise TV Sets And Local Goods
An old newspaper snippet lists RCA Motorola Fada Raytheon 12 16 19 inch television sets with immediate installation. It also mentions home furniture at 229 Market and local shops Salberta Gary J H Hale near Mayes Orchard 3 miles southeast of Canton on Waynesburg Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCA
Motorola
Fada
Raytheon
Lg. Canning
Salberta & Gary
J H. Hale
Canton
Waynesburg Rd
Mayes
Council Urged To Name Head For Auditorium
Mayor Thomas H. Nichols urges Canton City Council to create a manager position for the Canton Memorial Auditorium and set a salary. The appointee would tour similar venues, plan events, and book traveling shows in advance to prepare for the building’s completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Memorial Auditorium
Thomas H. Nichols
Nichols
Pfc Ralph Fisher Returns to Duty After Elbow Injury
Pfc. Ralph Fisher son of Mr and Mrs O C Fisher 422 5th St SW has returned to the Korean front after recovery from a bullet wound in the right elbow. He was wounded August 2 while serving with the 24th Infantry Division and received an operation to remove the bullet, being released from hospital 20 days later. A telegram to his parents said he was back on active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fisher
O. C. Fisher
5Th St SW
Department of Defense
Fisher
24Th Infantry
We Will Finance Your Car At Low Bank Rates
Harter Bank offers auto financing at low rates with FDIC backing through Mem. FDIC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter Bank
Mem. F.d.i.c.-Ad
Farmers Market Schedule for NW-ad Dryden area
Farmers Market operates every Tuesday and Friday morning in the NW-ad Dryden area. Vendors offer fresh produce and bakery items with seasonal selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryden
Train Wreck Mystery Haunts Guard Officers After 32 Die
Oshocton dispatch reports a Pennsylvania Railroad crash on a main line near Oshocton injuring many and killing at least 32, mostly members of the 109th Infantry, as survivors recall two successive impacts and brave actions to pull comrades from twisted cars. The Spirit of St. Louis rear engine split the second car and forced passengers into an emergency transfer westward. Authorities and guardsmen described the crowding wreckage, with Lt. Col. Townend and First Sgt. Zukosky among those recounting near-miss observations and acts of rescue under continuing rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette
Coshocton
Spirit of
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Frank Townend
Dallas
Twin City
Dennison
Spirit
Interstate Commerce Commission
109Th Field Artillery
Pennsylvania
28Th National Guard Division
Wilkes-Barre
Robert Short
109Th
Canton
Here
Capt. Short
James H. Meade
Germaine L. Swanson
Oshocton
Spirit of St. Louis
Joseph Zukosky
Forty Fort
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Ee Saab Tel de
Ners
Hoto
Cliff Haga
Army
Muckley Orchards
Waynesburg
South Koreans
Big Guns
Bulge
Korea
W.H. Harrison
Streamliner
Diesel
Wilkes-Barre Area
Short
Cambridge
Zanesville
Ohio Highway Patrol
Carbondale
Wilkes- Barre
New York
Isleta
George Sokolsky
G. Milner
Peaches
Bel of Georgia
Jay Starkey
Dial
Mapleton Rd
Robertson Orchards
Bolivar Rd
Pfc
Vtosnocton
109Th Infantry
Pennsylvania National Guard
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Zukosky
Joseph Kopinas
Luzerne
Norman L. Jeroms
Kingston
Paul E. Kopack
19Th Field Artillery Battalion
Robert Nevins
John Laski
Rose’s
12Th & Rex
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