Important Dates In Battle Of Philippines
Washington Arts 10 reports key dates in the four month Battle of the Philippines. First landings of Japanese troops confirmed by the war department. December Manila open city declared yet bombed. January forces enter Manila and counterattacks create heavy casualties. January late, American and Filipino forces hold Manila Bay and push back enemy launches. By January end, General Homma reinforced while Batangas offensive regains ground. Death reports for Homma and Yamashita noted amid shifts in command. March notes arrivals and strategic aims as operations continue.
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Washington
Arts
Philippines
Hee
War Department
Dancayesy
Manila
Manily
Americas
Tataan
Homma
Hatsan
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Coor
Skigape
Dovalas Mac
Ias
Far Pacis Agt
Austs
Yamashita
Assaults Extend Fight As Defenders Retreat In Night Battle
Fragmentary battlefield notes describe Apu F Defendere forces forced to new positions while Japanese troops launch Neasfeat assaults. American defenders suffer fatigue as offensive momentum ebbs and the line strains under continued pressure.
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Cant Pale
Hank
Chatham Grange Meeting And Local Weekend Guests
Chatham Grange met Thursday evening at the auditorium for a routine meeting. Mr and Mrs Hay Packard and Munchter were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Gladys Griffin of Aktion. Mr and Mrs Hay Overmeyer of Delta were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jay Root and Mrs J C Wisteman and Mr and Mrs A K Buchanan attended a birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs A J Lance in honor of Mr Lances birthday Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Underwood and family of Lodi were guests of Mr and Mrs Ward Care Thursday evening. Milt McVicker of Erie Ba spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs Tor McVicker. Mrs WR Wideman was a day dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Art Sanford of Lad. Miss Ruth Jameyson spent the week there. Mrs Richard Ved and arde Yaeerut Training Curtis Bay Md. Elmo McVicker of Camp was home on a short visit with his parents from Friday to Monday. Mr and Mrs Carl Clittera and Siders were among those present.
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Shatham
Chatham Grange
Hay Packard
Munchter
Gladys Griffin
Aktion
Hay Overmeyer
Delta
Jay Root
J.C. Wisteman
A. Kl. Buchanan
A. J. Lance
Robert Underwood
Lodi
Ward Care
Milt McVicker
Erie Ba
Tor MeVicker
WR Wideman
Art Sanford
Ladstuine
Ruth Jameyson
Wich
Richard Vedandard
Yaeerut
Urtis Bay
Elmo’ McVicker
Np Cillard
Carl Clittera
January Selectees By Pvt Fd Sitfert Co M 66th Infantry
January selectees by Pvt Fd Sitfert Co M 66th Infantry U8 Army Recreational Area New Orleans La. Training and guard duty continue with grenade throwing practice to build accuracy. Grenade pins and quick release emphasized for safety. Recreation area open, with local social events and dances organized for Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps personnel. Personal notices of Sunday gatherings among local families included.
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Pvt. Fd
Sitfert Co. M. 66Th Infantry
Army Recreational
New Orleans
Exeter
Iuls
Army
Navy
Air Corpes
Marine Corps
Bank
Wilbur Packard
Tere
Leetxden
Ed Mantz
Clyde Basar
Archie Packard
Michael Fstula
Medina
Henry Oliver
Ray Village
J. L. Johnson
Carl Chifford
Evelyn
Han
Led
Elyrian Emergency Clothing Drive Lists Ready Bundles
Elyrians are asked to state what clothing they can furnish for emergency use. The plan outlines ready to collect bundles in wearable condition, tied and labeled, including items such as men’s shoes coats shirts underwear and outerwear.
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Mes
Ih W. Bom
Eliaimiatn
Elyria
Elyria Sevens
Sone
Wedding doubts cloud a well dressed society page
In a serialized tale a tense pre wedding dinner unfolds as Estelle and Robin face personal secrets. A bombed church looms over plans for St Christopher's Bloomsbury, Canon Woodward reveals private caution, and Valerie's fate hangs in the air while guests mingle on the terrace awaiting the ceremony.
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Stephen
Robin
Hobin
Bi Ng
Canon Woodward
Carling
Canon Woodard
St. Christopher’s
Bloomsbury
New London Hospital Fight Sparks Brotherhood Rally
In New London a hospital dispute provoked a local Brotherhood group into action. Theodore Dill of Wellington, a hospital figure, expressed shock over the incident and called for securing support to improve blood provisions and hospital care.
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London
Mma Bank
Tondon Hospital
Brotherhood of the New London Terebed
Theodore Dill
Wellington
Unreadable Names Prompt Aged Notice
Fragmentary OCR list of names and partial addresses from Detroit area appears. No clear event date action or outcome. Likely a social or legal notice but readable content is insufficient to deduce specifics or offer a complete summary.
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Ted E. Seward
Chatham
Snes
Carek
Lincoln la Gio
Garek Florist
Faete
the Fashion
Middle Avenue
High School Children
Ty Renee Shann
Estelle
Darling
Tre
Airdrome
Valerie
Hima
Tony Ax
Fatelie
NS. Blair
Obr
Ann
Stafford
Uncie
Sory
Sir
Amafraid
Wart Neening
Mr. Cattell
Trender
Strop
Ceryment
Beechwood
Murbach
Ing
New London
Paul Widdinger
Creenstetel
Elle Cook
Esther Anne Mrehner
Olea McClallin
Virginta Siddall
Albut Young It Mia
Chirk Vornemant
Detroit
Mich
Theadgore Mtl
Wellticton
Discountwest Mra
Ids
Ile
Mas
Hodes
Mra
Weaver
Bilis Cook
Bather
Athe Hrehmer
Aluart Young Sr
Wittha
Milotta
Jean Hodges
Web T
Thy
HE Ot
Baby Horney
Webuit
Wacker
Aetell Milas
Life Magazine
the Red Cross
Hed Crows
Ostrov’s
Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co
the Savings Deposit
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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