Hero Hoped He Would Die At Stick Of Plane
In Australia on May 1 General Harold I George, key figure in the U.S. Army Air Forces in the Philippines, died in an air accident. He long expressed a wish to meet death in combat after downing numerous Japanese planes. Douglas MacArthur announced his posthumous Distinguished Service Medal. George led a disciplined, bold unit and helped keep a battered air wing flying in perilous conditions at Bataan and on Nipahut airfield, even as planes and ordnance were scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hewlett
Meese Klatt
Maranthusys Ead
Quantens
Australia
Pele
Harold I George
United States Air Force
Philippines
Fia
Hainan Peningula
Melville Jacoby
U. 5
Bataan
Nipahut
Edze
George
Bataan Campass
Tokyo
United States Navy
Suuic Bay
Anne Blakemore Faces Shifting Power At Fleetwood Farm
Anne Blakemore runs Fleetwood horse farm in Kentucky with Mont Sherrill as manager after her father dies. Mont, recently paroled for embezzlement, attracts Anne while Judith probes her motives. A moonlit river walk deepens their bond as Judith's comeback and Mont's focus threaten the fragile balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Blakemore
Fleetweed
Kentucky
Judce Dainerfield
Mont Sherrill
Mont
Meat
Fleetwood
Anne
Olia Frame
Olis
Sidney
Judith
Witl Dils
Anyl
Ginao
Breckenridge
H Ted
Evan Berry
Evan
Blake
Miss Blakemore
Uncle Siebert safe in Far East mission work amid war
The Siebert family of Elyria and Akron report their uncle Reverend Marph H. Siebert a Maryknoll priest, captured with others after Hong Kong fall, but later stated safe in occupied territory near Chungking. He was ordained last June at Maryknoll and had spent part of last summer with family in Akron before departing for the Far East in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Floyd Flumph
West Street
Hev
Marph HH
Siebert
Phin J. Siebert
Akron
Carl Siebert
Elyria Fire Department
Toledo
Kana Siebert
Elyria
Cleveland
Hss
Chungking
China
Hong Kong
Pearl Harbor
Manila
Father Siebert
Saryknoll
Father Silbert
Catholic Foreign Mission Society
Maryknoll
N.Y
Camden Junior Senior Reception Highlights At Kriegs Elyria
Camden high school community celebrates the annual Junior-Senior banquet at Kriegs in Elyria drawing 324 attendees including juniors seniors faculty and guests Mr Xolupus and Mr Fowler after which a movie viewing followed by NEWS NOTES on May events and brief social updates from Camden and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipton
Camden High School
Kriegs
Elyria
Xolupus
Fowler
Stanley Pitts
Camden
Camden Parent-Teacher Association
Camden School
Local social notes from Canton and nearby towns
Miss Esther Calkins of Canton hosted weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs W W Calkins and Mr and Mrs Leo Radcliffe of Collins. The Birkel home welcomed Wendell Coven and Orla Coven on furlough. Addie Field of Lorain visited her aunt Mrs C Bickel. Ralph White of Whitefox and families joined George and Hazel Bickel. Wellington’s Harry Perkins called on Elma Perkins. Earl Davidson family and Henry Worcester family with Loren dined with Je.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sie Waite
Esther Calkins
Canton
W. W. Calkins
Leo Radcliffe
Collins
George Birkel
Howard Ringler
Cleveland
C. J. Betts
Wendell Coven
Indiantown Gap
Orla Coven
Addie Field
Lorain
C. ©. Bickel
Ralph White
Whitefox
George Bickel
Hazel
Harry Perkins
Wellington
Elma Perkins
Earl Davidson
Ruby
Alice Olrighton
Henry Worcester
Loren
Oberlin
Davidson Family Connections Across Farm Sale and Visits
Tom Lee sold his farm to S. J. Davidson. Rev and Mrs. T. W. Beckley of Norwalk were callers at the M. E. Perkins home Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Davidson
Tom Lee
S. J. Davidson
T. W. Beckley
Norwalk
M. EF. Perkins
Hore
Sullivan SULLIVAN Community Moves and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Cole and daughters moved Saturday to Wellington. Homer Morris and family visited Paul Morris. Paul Rice and Jackie from Massillon were guests of Lovilla Rice. Dorothy Swope stayed with Lina Eaton. Mrs Fleming hosted guests including Holare Bush and Billy. Callers named include Mr and Mrs Harry Lindenman and Frank Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briefs Sullivan
Marshall Cole
Wellington
Homer Morris
Gerald
Janet
Paul Morris
Paul Rice
Jackie
Massillon
Lovilla Rice
Dorothy Swope
Clarence Swope
Lina Eaton
Paul Fleming
Holare Bush
Billy
Ashland
Harry Lindenman
Frank Wilson
Community groups host gatherings as homecoming plans pause
Mrs William O Brien of Cleveland entertained dinner guests with Frances Biddinger and others visiting Elyria. Brighton visits included Giro Gillette and family, Jennie Winters hosted the Friendship club at the Winters home where a tureen dinner for twelve plus two visitors was served. Mra Eva Walte of Ashland and Mra Jill Mickason of Spencer attended. The Sullie Van group met at the school and voted to skip this year s homecoming and plan a five year event instead, potentially in 1947 if the community desires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Brien
Cleveland
Cora
Eva Walte
Ashland
M. A. Mickason
Spencer
Lovilla Ree
Ida Rogers
Sullie van
Somter
Australian car pioneer opening astralian tour in Sydney
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a pioneer described as the first man to drive from Calcutta to Rangoon. The text mentions Sydney, an Australian opening, and a car, with unclear timelines and identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Srene Nean
Astralian
England
Ansirella
Calcutta
Rangoon
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Hero
Canterbury Bells
Lincoln Lawn
Florist
Coneeese Ruther
Mlateiane
Ionorether
Aunt Sue
Breckenridge Bean
Otis
Aunt Stir
Hoxever
Coulin
Hotisense
Sue
Glenwild
Aoprright
Crewercy Pubuaning Ce
Irson
Mother
Berson
George Welch
Coune
M. O. Welch
Steve Holan
Olmsted Falls
T. J. May
Stanley Bayless
Huron Road Hospital
C. D Bayless
Ripton
Laynte West
Amsterdam
Alkenes Oas Trench
Direk Hartoz
Holland
Java
Hartog
D'Eendraght
Bantum
Batavia
Lake Ave
Sullivan
Erson
East Avenue
Beason
Helena Rubinstein
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