Barrington Fair Opens Monday at Great Barrington
The Barrington Fair begins Monday in Great Barrington Massachusetts for its 102nd year under Ed ward J Carroll of the Barrington Fair Association. Highlights include the Food for Freedom agriculture exhibit six days of thoroughbred racing a daytime and evening midway and daily free night shows. Sunday is preview day with free afternoon admission. Governor's Day is Thursday featuring State Guard competition. Friday is Kiddies Day with a special program for children.
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Barrington
Great Barrington
Mass
Edward J. Carroll
Barrington Fair Association
War Bonds for a Profit That Can't Miss
A bold pitch promises high returns from war bonds with assurances of safety and steady gains. Details on issuer, maturity, and risk controls are presented to persuade readers to invest despite market volatility.
Allied Armadas Launch Round-the-Clock Bombing Across Nazi Held Europe
Allied air forces mount a continuous assault from the French coast toward Berlin. American Flying Fortresses raid Nantes on the Loire, while Marauders hit Le Roger and other targets. RAF Mosquitos strike Berlin and Montlucon tire plants, breaking a five day lull as heavy bombers unload up to 100 tons. Eight bombers missing, two fighters lost amid raids on French airfields.
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London
French
Berlin
Loire River
Nantes
le Roger
St. Nazaire
Iter
France
Royal Air Force
Montjucon
Vichy
Germany
Montlucon
Paris
Air Ministry
Courbevoie
Europe
Sergt
C KK
Browning
Bradentown
Romally Airfield
Britain
Channel
Boulogne
Eighth U. S. Air Force
Mortal mystery as newborn baby revived in morgue
Newark tale centers on a one and half pound infant girl declared dead after premature birth. At 5:50 p.m. morgue staff found the baby breathing and she was rushed to Newark City Hospital where doctors say she has a fair chance to live. The bizarre incident contrasts with ongoing war news from Europe.
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Newark
N. J
INS
Michael Tange
Newark City Hospital
East Side PTA Plans Rummage Sale at School 15
At the first fall PTA meeting for School 15, final plans were made for a rummage sale to be held today and tomorrow at 107 Congress Street. Pupils may bring articles to the school or to the president’s home on Mountain View and Pawling Avenues. Officers named include Mrs John Ferra president social chairman Mrs Frederick Scott magazine chair Mrs Pearce Gray membership chair with assistants Miss Esther Waterbury Miss Elizabeth Marron Miss Mary McGrath. Miss Lois McClellan and Miss Ann Colehamer also noted. A prize will be awarded to the class with the most mothers represented. a membership tea will follow hosted by Mrs John Ferra Mrs Ray Dearstyne and Miss Adolf Finbacker. The table featured silver and lace with a central bowl of garden flowers.
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Parent-Teacher Association of School
Congress Street
Mountain View
Pawling Avenues
John Ferra
Frederick Scott
Pearce Gray
Eugenia van Arnum
Esther Waterbury
Elizabeth Marron
Mary McGrath
Mass
Lois McClellan
Ann Colehamer
Ray Dearstyne
Adolf Finbacker
Fortieth Anniversary Observed by Baker Couple
Deputy Sheriff Albert J. Baker and Mrs. Baker celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at home at 21 Plum Avenue with son Pfc. Albert G. Baker serving in India. Mrs. Elizabeth White of Chicago, a former Trojan, was bridesmaid forty years ago and joined as a recent guest.
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Albert J. Baker
John M. Stuarton
Japanese Bomb Solomons Twice In Air Raid Report
The Navy reported two ineffectual Japanese bombing raids on American positions in the Southeastern Solomons. Lunga Point on Guadalcanal and Russell Island were attacked Monday night with minor damage at Lunga Point and no damage or casualties at Russell. Bussett Island lies about sixty miles northwest of Henderson Airfield. An additional 6,000 pounds of sugar will be released by Sweden for Norway civilians.
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Washington
LiPi
Solomons
Navy
Southwest Pacific
Lunga Point
Guadalcanal
Russell Island
Henderson Airfield
Russell
Bussett Island
Henderson
Emma Willard School Admits Troy Area New Girls
New day department enrollees from Troy and vicinity include Susan Ager and many peers with addresses across Maple Avenue Spring Avenue Elm Grove Avenue and more. Also listed are area residents joining the reserve department Constance Cluett Harriet Harvey and June Perry among others with varied local addresses.
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Emma Willard School
Troy
Vicinity
Susan Ager
C. L. J. Ager
Maple Avenue
Sara Alspach
R. K. Alspach
Spring Avenue
Mary Caroline Anderson
W. N. Anderson
Elimgrove Avenue
Shirley Clapp
E. A. Clapp
Pawling Avenue
Ellen Cluett
Gotham Cluett
Elmgrove Avenue
Susan Connors
M. F. Connors
Locust Avenue
Carol Louisa
Roberta Gazin
C. B. Gazin
Carolyn Grimm
C. G. Grimiun
Alder Avenue
Anne Grace Haase
George Kirkland
Seventh Avenue
Nancy Louise Lohnes
J. T. Lohnes
114Th Street
Carol Ann O'Brien
J. J. O’brien
Frear Avenue
Patricia Carolyn Rohn
J. C. Rohn
Brunswick Road
M. Grace Southworth
Elmgroyve Avenue
Carolyn Cummings
Richard Cummings
First Baptist Church
Reserence Department
Constance Cluett
C. W. Kelsey
Brunswick Hills
Harriet Harvey
P. G. Harvie
Tamarack Road
June Perry
Oliver K. Perry
New Resident Pupil Arrives in Bennington
Frances Townsend Cambridge daughter of the late Jackson Town send Hoosick Falls Ann and Evelyn Jerome daughters of Mr and Mrs W T Jerome Jr Monu ment Avenue Bennington Vermont c ma Bryant granddaughter of Louis B Breslin Waterford is a new resident pupil in the Aftle grade.
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Cambridge
Frances Townsend
Jackson Townsend
Hoosick Falla
Ann
Evelyn Jerome
W. T. Jerome, Jr
Monument Avenue
Bennington
Vermont
C. Ma Bryant
Louis B. Breslin
Waterford
Aftle
Severe cold wave hits Rio and Sao Paulo coffee crops
Dispatches from Sao Paulo report heavy frost and snow across the region, damaging coffee crops as a severe cold wave sweeps Brazil. The cold snap brought unfamiliar snowfall depths in some areas, disrupting farming and transport with lingering uncertainties for harvests.
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Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Blondes and leprous terms in Tahiti slang history
In Papeete Tahiti locals once labeled light skinned people ta’ata pupure meaning leprous men and vahine popure for leprous women due to disease fears. The text also notes a bomber using 20 000 pounds of aluminum.
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Papeete
Tahita
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