Harpooning Turtles Newest Sport Thrill
In Uxbridge Massachusetts Joseph R Damour harpoons freshwater turtles from Rice City canal using a self made harpoon and boat setup. He battles big turtles weighing up to forty pounds with a rope clamp and landing method while delivering meat and aiding in hobbies with Red and Gun Club membership.
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Joes Adventures
Uxbridge
Dameur
Praminghorr
Aimple
Tg Zhort
Ladenvater
Brigg
Damour
Rice City
Joe
Hej
Jess
Rhs
Woodsville
Red and Gun Club
Ground Crews See Big Show A Seventh AAFL Fighter Base
In the Marianas aerial operations unfold as P-47 fighter bombers launch from Saipan and head toward Tinian. Ground crews servicing Seventh AAFL fighters observe the raids from their positions and witness explosions and smoke as bombs strike target areas. Spectators atop buildings report hearing the blasts and the planes returning overhead.
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AAFL
Marianas
Bns
Centre Pacific
Sakpan Ie
Tinian
Pat
Vais Airive
Maloney Assigned To New Position In City Office
Walter P Maloney, secretary for the Board of Contract and Supplies and assistant in the city purchasing office, will become bookkeeper and paymaster. He starts the first of the month with a salary of 3,000 a year. current post pays 1,663 a year. The mayor may name an assistant in the purchasing office before month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P Maloney
Board of Contract and
Suppliui
Water Bureau
Jota J
Sint ‘Tre
Atr.Molonev
Nine Laurel Lads Sail Aboard Navy Seaplane Tender
Nine local youths who were schoolmates at Laurel Susie joined the same Navy seaplane tender in the Central Pacific. The unusual assignment of so many from one town aboard a single ship surprised officers, with Seaman Smith noting they likely ended up together by chance and timing.
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Central
Pacife
Ins
Laurel Suise
Central Pacific
WH. Smith
Laurel
Tage
Laurel lads receive seaplane tender orders for replacements
In Hattiesburg Mississippi nine Laurel youths and one from Bay Springs Miss along with nearby St Elmo Alabama prepare for boot cap training. They await summons as Seaman Second Class C Thompson LP Thornton and others are listed with ratings in the navy.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
San Diego
Laurel
Sranian Smith
Ines
Thompson
Thornton
Vfl Scrapes
Af Me Summers
Stead
Iss
Seaman
Paul Sims
Bay Springs
FT. Ibarron
St. Elmo
Ala
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Mass
Joseph R Damour
Fremingham
Joe Sgures
Old Providence
Worcester
Cahal
aAlso
France
Pic
George S. McCombe
James A. McCombe
Twentyfirst Street
Watervliet
England
War Department
Joan £. McCombe
McCombe
Mariana
The
Canada
DRT
W. & M. Gross
Hollywood Coats
W.&m. Gross
Paris
Pierre Koenig
of the
Interior
London
Spe
Rexoll
Zephyr
Hayrin
Rexall Drug Stores
Third ST. Cormer Broadway
River ST. Corner
Berald Tribune
Marguerite Steen
A.mon
Mirror Plain
Roiste
Flood
Tom
Matthew
Africa
Glendale
Fairmount
V-Mail
Casa Blanca Papeterie
Palmolive
Yardley
Barbasol
Schick
Parizol
Rexall Product
Bayer Aspirins
Ricco Ata
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