Saipan Blood and Heroism Told by Army Paper
An Army paper recounts the Saipan battle known as Bloody Acres, detailing Japanese counterattacks that overwhelmed U S lines. Quotes from soldiers including Stat Sgt Richard Hofgy of West Sand Lake and others describe mass charges, heavy casualties, and acts of endurance amid chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saipan
Richard W. Hofgy
West Sand Lake
Com
Penx
Hotay
Wiliam Heiey
Jeffer
Gurub
Sol
193Th Infantry
Tanapse Harbor
First Aid to Sore Eyes Lavoptik Lava
A brief item notes Lavoptik eye aid product with an Exe-cup included. It mentions price or quantity not clearly readable and features a claim of relief for sore eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavoptik
Pacific
Wiliam McMahon
Navy
Lola Hunter
Walter J. McMahon
South Pacific
Japs, Medics, and Blood Drive Highlight Busy War Era Day
Narrative recalls brutal frontline fighting with Hoffay of West Sand Lake stressing stamina and trench work as Japs infiltrate near collapsing lines. Local Schenectady blood drive at Masonic Temple draws donors while community figures discuss nursing, Boy Scouts, and Rotary talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradt
Acres
Comec
RRO
Jop Marksmanshig
Mike Mele
Albany
Masonic Temple
Schenectady Mo
Phinney
Patricia Furlong
Milton J. Neubauer
Allan Wilbur
Kenneth Girard
Harry Cisler
Austin Suarle
Milton McKinney
Mirs
John Pender
Hayden Viederburg
Caneeh
Florence E. Mead
Beatrice Bullis
Blanche Campbell
Betty Martin
Hitler Ordered Field Marshal Reichenau’s Death Claim
A damaged wartime note claims Adolf Hitler ordered the 1941 death of Field Marshal Reichenau on the Italian front, with an announcement stating a heart attack. The operator says Hitler was quoted in Munich ordering execution six hours from now, targeting Reichenau in the land of the diving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Adolf Hitler
Fiela
Reichenau
Munich
Hel
Maserweder
Hitler
Ais
Ieee
Annual felt dance and barbecue at Brusswick Sportsmen Club
The Brusswick Sportsmen's Club Eagle Mills will hold its annual felt dance and barbecue at the Cropseyville clubhouse Sunday. Food will be served from 3 p.m. Tickets available from Ralph Giles or Leslie Hakes of Cropseyville. Entertainment by the Junior Choir at Christ Church today includes the program Three Maids and Mountain Magic with songs Blueberry Hill and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brusswick Sportsmen's Club
Cropseyville
Ralph Giles
Leslie -Hakés
Cropseyvile
Christ
Psa
Army Air Corps
Thelma Schriner
Missary East
Hawaii
Lorna Schram
Thelma Schmeer
Miss Baim
Mrh
Floyd Moody
Shrine Sisters
Juniior Ch
Paul R. Kaispet
Krippel
W. OR. Haase
East Norwalk
Conn
Pew
Gardeia
Wayne Koppes
Donald A. Waterfeld
Bolt Fire Burns Barn In Lightning Storm
A severe electric storm in Schenectady Saturday night started a fire when lightning struck two buildings at 59 Cleveland Avenue. The blaze was extinguished by heavy rain and the arriving firefighters were prevented from reaching the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Cleveland Avenue
Tavern Ouner Took Order Toe Literally In Missouri
A tavern incident at a suburban Missouri spot ends in gunfire after a patron demanded beverages to be brought to the counter. The event, labeled a trouble day for operator Erase Foster, involved a man called The Kingfish and left two paying customers wounded. Diverse music acts and a charity sale formed part of the evening's program, with proceeds earmarked for junior choir books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotis
Foster
Sistomers
Petersons Ointment for eczema and skin irritations
A short advertisement promising quick relief from eczema itching pimples and redness when applying Petersons Ointment. Claims soothing effect on tired feet and cracked toes with a money back guarantee if not delighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Peterson
Ady
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Children’s Search
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Lois
Broadway
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Myst
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von RinetRoe
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Hoffay
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James &. Painney
Garfield Lodge
Morris Greenstein
Domain of New York
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Chariton
Hermion
Baliston Spa
Schenectady City
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Zurlo's Grove
Axence
Angeloe di Crestenie
John Bunce
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Howard J. Reilly
Ed P. Holland
Abra
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Hawley B. Harvey
John S. Moore
Wumers
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Ceder Grove Cemetery
Fair Haven
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Wiliam D. Wait
Jasper —& Brownell
Harry Pitman
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W. Johny Weir
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Eagle Mills
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Devane
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Houghton's
Roth, Inc
Pourth St.Cor. Fulton
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General Tire
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Tire and Rubber Company, Lc
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