Oldest Kiwanian Henry Gatmire Dies in West Virginia
Henry E Gatmire reportedly world s oldest Kiwanian dies in Woellsburg West Virginia on Thursday night at age 95 An insurance broker and longtime Kiwanian active in the Pittsburg region is remembered for years of service to the international Kiwanis organization.
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W Va
Henry E. Gatmire
Kiwanis Cah
Pittsburg
Acd
Kiwesian
Ee Seaysti
Bomber Crew Killed In Maine Crash Near Rangeley
Ten crew members perished when their bomber exploded and crashed in a storm near Rangeley Maine. Maj Norman D Vaughan led the rescue as authorities confirmed no survivors. Names and addresses of victims were released by Army officials.
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Norman Vaughn
Prescue Igle
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Snisst Bil Sada Eleut
Johan. T. Cast
Mes
Glonna Cast
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O. R
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George N. Drake
Fort Arthur
Tex
William H. Hudgens
Ellen Hudgens
Ann Piemhardies
Secona
Taller
Goriel
Det Talley
San Angelo
Sergi Warne de! McCarran
Feather
Charles E. McCarran
Seymour
Sergi
Cecil L. Amsurphy
Paul Surphy
Fatt City
Neb
Gunner
Corp
John Jones
Dorothy M. Jones
Delevan Avenue
Butelo
N. Y
Fergi
Clarence MC
Robot Bomb Blitz Wanes Over London Battle
London faced a lull as German flying bombs delivered fewer daylight strikes. Home Secretary Herbert Morrison said Allied defenses showed measurable gains while warning the enemy still threat ened the capital. Morrison told South Hackney constituents that countermeasures and scientific advice were reducing attack weight and protecting civilians.
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London
Germany
England
Herbert Morrison
Storison
France
Fragmentary Names Surface in Obscure Notice
A garbled OCR item lists individuals including Waln father Chresce A Walp Ten Sleep Wye Gunner Sergi Gerald V. Bidate and family relations with Mrs Carra Biddle East Orange SX JL Armor Gunner Sergi James A Benson and Mrs Ben Bensos Mark S D. The fragment offers no clear event or action but preserves several personal names and kinship references amid the damaged text.
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Chresce A
Wye
Sergi
Gerald V. Bidate
Carra! Biddle
Eaat Orangé
James A Benson
Ben Bensos
Mark
S. D
Lawyers Plan To Get Circus Back On The Road
Hartfore Connecticut lawyers and a Hartford Bar Association committee met to find a path to restart Ringling Brothers Circus operations. They weighed options to avoid losses of assets, with Hartford authorities seeking removal of the circus. A bond around 300000 was discussed as a potential Court-approved arrangement under a receiver.
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Ringling, Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus
Hartford Bar Association
Ere
William L. Haddes
Bar Association Committee
Hartford City
Badden
Aliford
Superior Court
John BL. Lingho
Youngest U S citizen is 10 in Lynn Massachusetts
The youngest naturalized citizen in the United States is 10 year old Collette H Ducette. A native of St. Raphael Quebec she would not have been eligible for naturalization until age 28 if not legally adopted by Alfred W Ducette and his wife Collette is now a naturalized citizen under the adoptive parents in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lynn
Mass
United States
Collette H Ducette
St. Raphael
Que
Colette
Alfred W. Ducette
Roosevelt dies in Britain led invasion assault force
General Roosevelt, senior officer in the Fourth Division and former assistant commander of the First Division, died of a heart attack in Britain. Generals Omar Bradley and Clarence Huebner attended his funeral as hundreds of doughboys and French liberators paid tribute with Normandy roses. He had commanded assault forces on D day, ran ahead at H Hour, and led recon in Cha rbourg’s outskirts, earning the title fightingest fellow in the war.
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Roslyn
Omar XN. Bradley
Clarence FL Huebner
James
L Collins
Raymond Barron
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Teddy
Normandy
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Iberators
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Toi
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First Army
Atheran Church of Messiah
Flushing
James A. Bryant
Crystal Springs
Miss
Lield. E. Hines
Jacksonville
Fla
Stevenson
Bhow
Britain
Kenneth MicPherson
Beckley
W. Va
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Charbourg
Barton
R. O. Barton
Theodore Roosevelt Jr War Record and Family Survivors
The obituary details Theodore Roosevelt Jr who advanced to brigadier general during the present war ending in December 1912 and served in Britain North Africa and Sicily. He and his son Quentin earned gallantry awards, including an oak leaf cluster for separate acts, with Roosevelt receiving multiple decorations and his brothers and father also noted. Surviving family members include Eleanor, Grace, Millen, Carmelius, Roosevelt's mother, two sisters and Archibald Roosevelt plus other relatives.
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Oran
Jed
Quentin
North Africa
95Th Aero Squadron
Chamery
Kermit
Ilness
Archibald B
Archibald
Biak Island
New Guinea
Roosevelt
Eleanor Butler
Alexander
New York
Grace
Millen
Theodore Ard
Carmélius
U. S. Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Oyster Bay
Nicholas Longworth
Washington
Oyster Bay Mourns for Gen Teddy Roosevelt Jr
Oyster Bay lowered its flag to half staff as memory of Brig. Gen Theodore Roosevelt Jr. The national emblem fluttered in mourning position before the Quentin Roosevelt American Legion club named for his brother. Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt faced the loss after a heart attack in Normandy. Family had feared news since the invasion.
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Teddy” Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Quentin Roosevelt
Normandy
Quentin’ Roosevelt
Wounded in Action Thomas Campbell Recovers in England
Thomas Joseph Campbell, motor machinist's mate first class, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel G Campbell, 809 Seventh Avenue formerly 855 Fifth Avenue, was wounded in action on D-Day and is recovering in an English hospital. He expects to rejoin his crew soon after attending Catholic Central High School and working at the Watervliet Arsenal before enlisting eighteen months ago, overseas since December.
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Samuel G. Campbell
Seventh Avenue
Fifth Avenue
England
Catholic Central High School
Watervliet “Arsenal
Lord Somers Dead Leader of Boy Scouts at 57
Lord Somers longtime Chief Scout for the British Commonwealth died at Eastnor Castle Herefordshire aged 57. He led the Scouts after succeeding the late Baron Baden-Powell and served in World War I with the Tank Corps. He was governor of Victoria 1936 31 and acting governor General of Australia 1930 31. Relatives gathered for the widow.
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London
Lord Somers
Baron Baden- Powell
Boy Scouts
Eastnor Castle
Herefordshire
Tank Corps
Victoria
Australia
Dewey Pays Tribute After Death of Brigadier General Roosevelt Jr
Governor Thomas E. Dewey issued a statement on the death of Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. He called him a warmer friend with a stout heart and a public spirited American. Dewey said his family would find comfort in the knowledge that he was loved and respected as a great patriot who gave his life for his country.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Eversiine
Diesel locomotives touted for freight service expansion
Boston and Maine officials report six months of testing in the Mechanicville Boston run. The new heavy freightDiesel units are claimed to equal two steam freight locomotives in power, operating without stops beyond routine traffic. They cut water stops and eliminate the need for frequent pushers on steep grades, though steam engines will still be used where needed. The program aims to gradually replace only a fraction of steam power as changes proceed.
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Mr. Baldwin
Morne and Griscione Plead Guilty In Troy Police Court
Charles R Morne of Clemtuban Avenue and Salvatore Griscione of 12 Bentley Avenue pleaded guilty in Troy Police Court yesterday to speeding on Pawling Avenue. Each paid $10 after arrest by Motorcycle Officer Martin L. Burke on Thursday night.
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Salvatore Griscione
Bentley ‘Avenue
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Yesters
Pawling’ Avenue
Martin L. Burke
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