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German Guns Zip Seat Of Yank's Pants Three Times By HAL BOYJJ? With American Troops in Germany, Nov. (Dt-layed) (AF) Battle briefs: Three tim.es the German artillery has taken the seat of his pants on Pfc. William G. Mashburb of Cov- Ky--but ihatte all. He! THE GETTYSBURG TIMES Truth Our Qiiide The Public Qood Our Aim With Honor to Ourselves and Profit to Our Patrons Qood Evening No- let's ail settle down and dig m' to help win this a hum- ing cig a command post.

Later he ipsi scciher while taking cover in sunken road. The third dis- i appeared when he took his attention off the Nazi artillery to strafing plane. ESTABLISHED 1902 Leased Wire Member of The Associated Press GETTYSBURG, FRIDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER 10. 1944 by Xearly Everybody Ad orw nsive IS MISSING ON FRONT TONS OF PAPER' Kir.e tons of scrap paper, about one-half ton of tin cans and a small 1 Quantity of scrap metal collect-'" In Getti'sburg Thursday, Vernon I jCorle, chairman of the borough, scrap committee, reported todsv.

AIDES TELL OF WORK AT A he's on his fourth pair ff Sgt. WinSe'd Smith, 21, only Thursday's paper collection was I fats Cjtuost- lor the list Ulfic OIj the evening- Keuiiinj train here as he retired after 4'J years of railruai the last 23 of that Mas u. tiugnciii. Soon alter twice one day almost lost the i 'Win and Miss Doroihv Foih Sergeant Smith entered ihe Army Four trucks were used, two bers of the local se--ed otner end of his anatomy by being February 9, 1943. He had been in the Gettysburg fire company eti i tr tills picture was taken a UOjfeu fellow workers gtive -Jim" a party at the fteading station and presented him with a number of gifts.

rront And one during the October at I followed the No-1 ing at the to survive this as a double feature transferred in December, 1943, jo an within 12 hours. lease coast embarkation One afternoon a German shell i which he went overseas. nrst sent to Xorth crashed nearby, caving in his fox- Sgt. Smith was r.ole and covering him completely, i a fH a and tel Africa and then to Italy with his i.iat nigni ne had just crawled! infantry unit i 0 thankfully into a new hole when Smiths received their las't letter! I i i another shell buried him up to his from their son November 2. It was neck.

Kis mates dug him out again, dated October 16. The Gettysburg soldier WAS ENOUGH alter m. tL 3 9 I was! A summarv of the renorts siren i Mbcern stage lighting equipment by Goodwin and Miss Foth foi- need Ior lne U3e Gettysburg 1 Mrs. Goodwin voi- unteerec their services for the month and were on duty for 227 'hours each. They served as Red i Cross volunteers and were not paid.

I I Camp Lee is located four miles from I Petersburg. and accommodates about 40,000 soldiers. A summary of the reports givi Gettysburg high school and before A patient soldier is Pfc. Troy entering the Armv February f-f TTlTj- A school thespians will be bought with "constant Call For Aides the proceeds of the Srsc play of "Tee camp has a l.SOO bed hos- I "There have been oniv go nurses around, then went back dig- I I ging. A third shot nicked injs W111 I U11 1 1 1 1 I 111 TRUCK ACCIDENT AT 35,000 Dinf By WILLIAM FRYE London, Nov.

10 (AP)-- Lt. Gen. George S. Patton's Third Army shook its mud shackles and surged forward in a full blown offensive today, capturing Chazeau-Salins along- with dozens of other towns and villages. A total advance of 10 miles was inade at places in the three-day drive along a 5o-mile arc around if Artillery pounded on both sides of die Maas (Meuse) in By MTROX SPENCER Holland as the enemy displayed nervousness at the General Oouskb.

MacArthur's bility of a new offensive inio'northei-n Holland Headquarters, Philippines, Xov. 10 TT rr 7 Army 3 Lt Gen Courtney H. Hodges' U. S. First Army prodded i a gauntlet of harassing American: rhe Germans with local attacks In the Hurtgen and Schmidt plar.es and PT-bosts, 35,000 veteran areas Southeast OI Aachen.

I Japanese troops have joined the- Wfrh--- 1 M-I sanguine battle for Levie Ger Miles Of Main Uiglnray MacArthi- disclosed today' Lt Gen George S. Patton's tank-led offensive southeast American efforts the Japanese had succeeded replacing their heavy remaining to the Germans In northeastern France. Delme lies 18 miles southeast of Ketz. The thrust placed ger. Stopping only long enough! to be sure ic wasn't more than a i scratch, he resumed his digging, i this time some irritation.

Then s. fourth shot tore through! his overcoat. Etass sighed and gave up. Ke found s. less exposed site i for his foxhole.

i---W unoer tne direction of Missive care of about patients, anc Kutn Scott oi the taculsy. to eaci I i ine comedy presents an enter-' nurse ard a corps is assigned one I taming series of episodes in the to "do so: nurses' aide. EXPERIENCE A maintenance ere 1 led by Lt. Tolling J. Tilton of El Fsso, Texas, the steering apparatus failed was repairing a tank in the knocked down a large tree, the life of the Henry Aldrich family To fete" there have not been snore' ravorztes in Hollywood, on Broad- than 2C nurses aides on A large tractor-trailer truck car- ay ana on tne air.

Tne Eae TXJSC per month i call for aides, --iiDle of eeks about 201 ttendant complications 'or theu-! nurses are out for overseas! A large tractor-trailer truck car- asc on tne air. Tne Eae TXJSC jrying a load-of government fumi-i love affairs and "headaches" oft --T'ne'-e is a i cure left the Emmitsburg road south oi- school age youngsters and the ev co'ar Gettysburg about noon today fried line area vnen German artil- i driver reported. lery opened up. The driver Ray Oswalt, Mans- the cr "experience. up return fire and knocked out one comparatively easy initial landing, Immediately south of Delme the 80th Infantrv Division Determined Stand captured the four-mile-long Delme 1 mass a'iield "dis- mer It is not viewed as pessimistic.

Ke' atcn has at hand more than enough Pattern's foi'ees cut across a lateral high way on each parents and teachers furnish the I amusing background for the comedy's plot. "Education for Returning Vet will be the topic for a dis- particularly annoying enemy gun. over a duty, and the last few months the I have been considers-j landings on Leyte's east coast joly less, reauemg the staff con- Countv Coai cfl 0 QchoS has abouc its co The scneaule arranges strgto xc Tv ednesfiav at 1 ae Japanese have been able to Other leading parts will be clock in che 0 Sh Ck by Walter Keeney, Robert Saylor.j^ he StUdenc cilris co strong-v the knocked old Qrmo remainirlg neiius Knorr, Betty Teeter, Dr. J. Frank Faust, suoerintend- flcem BUC Che "covered in time and anally came to rest Ke Tsras dazed by the ac- MENTJ: VEN1SOX Wentz, Doris Ann Games, Amick.

Gene Walker, Bettj- Loui ner hospital by Harry DeGroft, Lit- Baugfeman, i i a fcident and was taken to the War- wards on the scheduled hours- Perform Manv Duties "The duties of the nurses' aides; ens of lead ch schools in Cha-mb7rsburg, wiU ni ke al Ie2SL a determined stand he discussion which wdi of Leyte. Ten Deepen JBridgeheads North of iletz raro new bricge- heads across the Moselle nver were deepened. The offensive surged on. a. bomb-blasted 55-mile jfronriii the wakeTof tack yesterday by 1,300 7J.

S. heavy bombers. The bridgeheads were in che northeast of Thiouville. at ospiEal Slart at 7 by carried on by a paneL in Barnes as the result of artilierj- isombardmen: a rtilierj- The calves will be fed by club the Gremecy foresr. and drivirig- r.d its members during the coming yeariforsard beyond Viviers, two miles next aav.

WON BY DECOY Pfc. Ernest Jenico of nruck. ou-ned by the Allied, Van Lines, Delaware, Onio. was mond Bisbing. The Mask roorns an( physio-therapy Wig dramat.ic club: (Please Turn to Page Barre, played a game and seek for his life with several nt to Germans-and won by being a ce-l" co Cut Wiikes- transporting the government fumi- at the sch o1 sponsoring the pro- rte of hide lu from St ilo to ducuon 4 AlTC said he had stopped ouc- sice of Gettysburg; befoVe the acci and surrounded while ons deac occurred to investigate the ap- I chairman of the Adams comrr.iitee; and Offices- 01 ae board.

Officials of three canning con- Professor Keefauver will act cems in Adams county veers named chairman of the meeting, the regu- ember assembly for the administrators" group. Dr. ms countv afrer being grounded by a 100-miie- stock yards by the leaders of the' and was rolling up new gains be- a member an our R'P-ioon, strafed ana bomb- county club. The distribution was yond the town. Selective Service ed Ja Panese histallations and ship- held st the Murren farm a Field dispatches reported incica- ping.

destroying rs barges and a Brushtowa tions that, the enemy still was off coastal ship and damaging other Club members receiving calves in- oalance from the attack, launched enemy craft. eluded: Thomas Durbar. PairfielG: at dawn two days ago, and from the Elements of the TJ S. SSth Lifan- 'Harr- Musselman, Fairfteld: llelvin, oteinoralaing and destructive effect try division, advancing east into Hanover R. Thomas tons of anti-personnel Bream assistant lhe of he range east of ren.

Hanover R. Donald Walton, bombs dropped yesterday by more The regular monthly meeting of ing held in York. Luther Bowr. an. tendent of Adams coirntv schools captured enemy strong- Hanover R.

Kenneth Walton, 1.300 American heavy bomt- jalJen tree arc prepared to ngat it, look io ce about- t-wo miles the Public Assistance board was Xevrrille. was named as the this morning in f-e points as atr ols pushed deep into R. Elmer Appier. Han-; ers out. i the first stop, he stated.

State po- held Thursdav evening ac the offices i dent. But tne unwary Germans llce fronl local substation rei a 17 North Washingto faered on past, him--right into the this afternoon, arms of an American outpost, and announcement of the meeting, that the hills. over R. 4r Kenz.etn. Appier.

Get i Close thence to a prisoner of war cage Banks And Coilllty LiRKSL4NSHIP i OffiCCS To i'ortar shells flushed two Ger- man snipers from a factory build-' ing and gave Staff Sgt. Francis, house oScs and ballks John Use 7 Divisions Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, A i i Mrs.

2thel Mrs. R. S. Saby, Harold Kenning E- Enouse of Peach and a representative to the discussion. and J.

Hayes Beard. Mrs. Vema Howard ilusselman of Orrtanna; The program was planned bv the siaismsm that "his 35-h Army is jilyers, executive director, also at- were among the directors named council's executive committee" the ceir -S deployed to this The i-alae which the H. on this isl--d Liistown; and Howard Myers. 07i sent seven, divisions Into the center of the Philippines group LftitesKmn Fourth is shovm further in the conrniunioue three-year terms.

Wirt S. members of which are Prof. Charles rh Nipponese' first Members of the county club wilii 2101 A dispatch from fend the baby beeves which thev i there no longer was any raised during the past year to the 111 Supreme Headquarters round-up December 12 ro the force of the on- He grabbed his rifle and took a i era there vi rMUi- OiitliitrS i Mrs. Ethel Sanders. Buford are-; oreroer, jtianover.

was named R. Wolfe, registrar and dean of ad- to land refcforcements came Oct. 25 6 Entries from seven scope SIlU Tr5t: -sii dustrv conrninorn- i nn counties will be included ue measured. coorcmator. careful bead on first one Jerry and then the other.

He fired only two rounds and got both. His buddies later paced off the distance and found it was more than 600 yards to where the two cead Germans lay sjxrawled. Rural mafl Wears Ribbon Of "Unit Citation" have now a total of 569 cases being cared toui.e, hesdQoarters. one morring city de- for by the office, rwo less than -livery will be mace and the ofSeejyear ago. The types of cases fol-i be open until noon on Old age, 458; pensions Saturday schedule.

blind, 71: aid to dependent While court house offices will be 80: general assistance. 60. closed, the holiday will not inter- Mrs. Myers also reported on the fere with the official count of the i staffs attendance at the T.B. Insti-1 election returns in Adams tute at Harrisburg October 17 and sions at Gettysburg college; Prof.

TMiin every American Xaval ana William S. Livengood, Jr, state Guile W. Lefever. principal of Get- available was engaged in s-cretary of internal DO tysourg- high school: Prof. C.

E. P-i: 1 the Japanese fleet Bilheimer, director of out froni the north and south. cation at the college; ar.c! Etoctor Tnere ixcs, no to watch for the speaker at the convention bon- this evening in Hotel will be incl and prizes will be awarded the champion beeves. The round-up last from December 12 to 14 at tile "of any wi-rer lull in which the Al- ot be measured. The scale of the attack already lade 7: unfo'cec.

howe'v'er. Bream. entire Philippine campaign vas at stake in or.e Naval battle. Grasp Opportunity They added 10 reir.force- rsienis--in considerab'e I Thev took ac pntace of the western -5 L.e^-. Is A a I 1 'or Frar.

Church Disturbance and To be wea-eri oouns or shackled, oy supply r-f- 10 Prjrne the range of the rockets." o'jr airne.GS en not coun begajl at October 24, to The Times) Is Damaged the 15th JVlominff Harry L. Bream. 19, son 01 Blanche Bream, of Cashtown. who Damage estimated at "seieral has been serving overseas for 17 hundred dollars" was caused this mon" den was cently received a presidential clta- Firemen from the Gettysburg ST ij- tion "for outstanding performance company found the truck had been oOluierS of duty in armed conflict with the driven into a side road near the C. enemy." Sergeant Bream is serving Arthur Brame property about four as a radio operator with a 15th miles east of town.

Tne firemen I Pvt. Richard L. Gilbert, son of Mr. i at the regional meeting in Cham-1 JC irchi11 01 TM the "There is however, r.o need" to ex- bersburg October 18 for the Penn- aouse of Commons today that The asgerate the danger." he "The sylvania Welfare conference. She! erll ans -a been using of the attacks has not told of her attendance at the execu-! 6 TOC against, England been i five directors'meeting in Harrisburg I th past ev weets detcribe, He said 25, where she iu ar.d damage 0 bombardment, as another cons-ultant for' I a haTe ot bser hea "ne enemy to attack the morale Douot was expressed that rc ne teen developed sufficiently to base medium and heavy bombers ar.a the planes available v.

ere not enough to stop them. A fev. ilaya hsier they tcok quicl: Turn Taken into custody about o'clock nt tins mornmg as he played and ine: at the keybosrd of the in use of the gallery of Francis Xavier. ground support, effor Catltohc church, Logan Brent. 20, sir.ce the St.

Lo breakthroush in yesterday's power---the "wv--. HIP rcckci V-2," against', which i. Aiasters Kecommend Two Divorces Here Reports of two masters divorce actions--both of ti is now in our hands." he said, mended the cr. en "And other area from which rockets this morning at the office of Pro- ress unit in Italy. The citation awarded this group read in part "By the courage, heroism and determination of the air crews, together with the professional skill and devotion to duty of the ground personnel, the officers and men of this unit have reflected great credit upon themselves and the armed forces of the United Stares of America." the truck.

known I London. 1 rim said i a cculd at present be fired thonotarv Arthur Shields at the War trOnt rockets had landed at widely scat- iagr.inst rhi-, conntrv rull doubtless cou-t pmnts in England. jbe cwrr.sn by oar forces due John P. master the official statement about the Scours." case Xew the rock- Oxford, John F. ets ily tlirough the Charleston.

West Virginia, rtconi- going to height of SO or 70 miles. mended that the court grant c.r- Churchill pointed out that "r.o re- cree on giounas m.i- u.ible sufficient public warnme' hcious desertion." Ge--ysburg H. 3. was Borough Off.cer L. E.

Wisler with disorderly conduct in an mforma- t.cn filed before Justice of the Peace Rcoert P. Snycer Bcfcre tlie officer reached th? churcn. Lcgan is said to have cis- vestn.entb abo'it church and cisn.roed some the fumish- of church altsr. Xo csni- was cone, tlie Hev. Fr Mark E.

S'ock. rector, said today. Brent holds a d.schr.rje the Guard. Officer saici. The youth is being held the coun- cra-ged bv is weapon.

their targets and bombed Snow fell on ncate. that mass a fair weather big bombers wen; to through icng clouds rainstornis. the battlefields. Germans Hold Ridje A dispatch from. Associated Press War Corresper.cent Lex; is said that Majcr John Wood's tanks passed reads overlooked by Germans holding the high Cote ce Delme ridge three village of Onocoiirt.

jail wlr.le his case is checked by Army Air Force B-17 Plying Fort- used booster tank, to extinguish the and Mrs. Lloyd Gilbert, Chambers-j at tac had been before ri p-n- vi- rfiSS Unit 111 ItaiV. moTci ior? CTt-Arvr fr-rtm tVica Kn-rcr otT-aaj- I 1 ii.i,.. blaze which had swept from the, burg street, is now serving in Bel-i Churchill" said in order ro' motor to the cab by the time they gium where his commanding officer i information to the in. Lt.

Robert McCullough, son of! Churchill enemy, said the rockets con- quantity of explosive as the flying L. Gilbert, son of Mr. bomb, which caused heavy damage The tnick, a one and a half-ton! Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McCullough, I tained approximately the flat bed farm model, was being used i East Middle street.

to haul lime. All of the motor wiring, the cab and the cushions were destroyed. Firemen said the fire probably resulted from defective wiring. Two fire engines and the service truck answered the alarm. same and Mrs.

Harry Gilbert, Chambersburg street, an uncle of Pit. Richard Gilbert, is also now in Belgium according to word receued by his parents. officer lr. Ltgior. FARM iS SOLD ooservation from pass, which dominates the rolling countryside for miles arojnd and presumablv Is ell spotted with gun emplacements, it seemed increaible that our tanks were not pounced -unmercifXly," Charles P.

and Jessie Cashman "But in ndir.g with oi h.v,e sold their 153- ar.d them pas? for can present be In the libel of William L. Rider. farm in toAiiship a Period of more than two hou given" agdint rocket bomo a i 64 Stcmwehr avenue, now serving to Lara and L. Johnson, Dun- we saw no concerted shelling." in London during the summer, but tack. He" declared that the spc-eci 1 in the Army, versus Sarah Jeffcoal er.

that the rocket penetrated more attained by the jr.is.sile, which has Rider, the mtstc-r, Richard 18 The sale was in; deeply before exploding. "We cannot, be certain thr-t the enemy will not be able to iucrejfe been described by neutral sources ci "flving tclerraph pole." outstrips found given made Brown, Esq aKo rocominendtd that the divorce be of desertion un pounds John Bream 0 i Brothers, Hanover Weather Forecast Mostly cloudy, slightly colder tonight; Saturday partly cloudy and KWSPAPLRl iWSPAPLRl.