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OVER 4200 COPIES of the Courier are distributed daily. This means over 16,000 daily readers. he ristol ourier WEATHER REPORT Moderato temperature during tho day. Bather cool tonight. VOL.

101 HR IS1X TUESDAY KX I X( (K 5. Price: 2c a Copy; 10c a Werk 0. S. FIFTH ARMY MOVES TO WITHIN 80 MILES OF ROME; BATTLEFR0NT MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD FROM NAPLES Capture Montesarchio, Close to German Lines on turno River Enemy Counter-Attack in Termoli Area is Beaten Off Bend In Allied Battle Line Straightened. ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA.

Oct. 5- (IN'S) The S. Fifth Army moved to within approximately SO miles of Home today with capture of Montesarchio, close to German lines on the Volturno Iliver. The active battlefrout moved slowly away from Naples north toward the southernmost defenses of Rome itself. Capture of Montesarchio, lo miles west of Benevento and about 12 miles north of Avellino, straightens the bend in the Allied line, which slopes northeastward and threatens to encircle Field Marshal Albert retreating German troops.

At the extreme right flank of the cross-Italy front, the British Eighth Army surged ahead, as reinforcements poured ashore ut Termoli, which they took yesterday in a startling invasion from the Adriatic. The Americans earlier had crossed River on (Jontinti On Kour Golden Wedding Marked By Pond Street Couple Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Oarretson, Pond street, who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last week, were guests of honor Sunday evening at a surprise dinner party given by their children, Mrs. Schuyler White.

Mrs. Samuel Moore, Mrs. Rhoda Staley, and Walter Garretson. The affair was held at Hall. Kdgely, A large bouquet of flowers were placed at each end of the table, and white streamers decorated the hall.

Mr. and Mrs. Garretson received many gifts, among them a large bouquet of roses from their grandchildren. Those present: Mr. and Mrs George Sherwood.

Mr. and Mrs. P. McHvaine and daughter Eunice son Sherwood, Mr. and Mrs.

William Appleton and son Harold, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Edwards and son William, Mr. and Mrs. Uunont White and son Robert, Mr.

and Mrs. Albert White, Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler White, Mr. Mrs.

Samuel Moore and son Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Garretson and daughters Margaret and Dorothy. Mrs. Rhoda Staley and sons Clarence and Emery, Miss Ruth Rothenburger.

John Simons, Mrs. William Borchers, Miss Rea ton, Mrs. Lena Voorhis. Irvin Bloomfield. Bristol; Mr.

and Mrs. George Garretson. Walter Garretson, Mrs. Clara Kemble, Edgely; Lee Garretson, Newark, N. J.

After the dniner, movies were shown and a social time eijjoyed. 1,1 A in TO MEET KDGELY, Oct. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Headley Manor Eire Co. will hold a meeting. Thursday evening, at the home of Mrs.

Robert Reed at eight i in siiMi.i\ Miss Margaret Wild man has received word that her brother, Tech Sgt. Maurice G. Wildman. has arrived in Australia. Couple Eloping Find Hard Luck Pursuing Running out of money and gasoline, and resorting to a diet of raw corn and apples taken from fields and orchards along the highways, was the sad ending of what was to have been a marriage and wedding trip for a girl of 15 and a boy of 17.

The two were taken into custody by Cutney of Penna. State Police, South Langhorne barracks, yesterday, as they sat in a car along the Lincoln Highway near South Langhorne. The car is pud to have been stolen by the couple who claimed they were enroute to Maryland to get married. The two charged with larceny of an automobile are: Lillian Silverman, 15, S. 9th street, Brooklyn, N.

and Robert Greenfield. 17. 2152nd street, Laurel ton, L. I. The car is said to have been stolen from the York Auto Trading Brooklyn.

When found in the car along the highway the two were eating the raw corn and the apples which they said they had gotten from nearby fields. They told Officer Cutney they bad run out of gasoline, and bad been sitting in the car for eight hours, pondering what to do. They had been missing from their homes since Saturday, if is stated. They are being held at South Langhorne barracks tor New York authorities. Edgely Woman Has A Party On Anniversary EDGELY, Oct.

5 Mrs. Harold Bergmann, celebrated her birthday anniversary this week. A party was given by friends of Mrs. Bergmann at the Bergmann home. The decorations were pink and white.

The guests were from Trenton, Morrisville. Edgely, Bristol. Andalusia and Philadelphia. Cards were enjoyed, and refreshments were served. Mrs.

Bergmann received many gifts. Two Bristol Boys Enter Pennington School PENNINGTON Oct. 5 Two Bristol boys are enrolled as students of the Pennington School, which opened its 106th year recently. They are: George John Irwin, son of Mr. and Mrs.

George John Irwin, of 127 Mulberry Bristol, Pa and Louis Leslie Mon aco, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Monaco, of 173 McKinley Bristol. Young Irwin. is actively interested in music, while is a member of the varsity football squad, vice-president 01 the senior class, president of the Agassiz club, and treasurer of Y.

M. C. A. The school is functioning under a new headmaster, Dr. Joseph Seay, who succeeded Dr.

Francis Harvey Green at the commencement exercises last June. Dr. Green has been named headmaster emeritus by action of the board of trustees. HERE AND THERE IN BUCKS COUNTY TOWNS Activities of Interest To All In The Various Communities GLEANED BY SCRIBES CHILLING WATERS OF BERING CHILL MEN Broad Beach at Kiska With Shallow Water Proves Difficult TRIP ON SEAWEED The Girl Scout leaders of Bucks county organized at an enthusiastic meeting held at the Doylestown Moose Home, for the purpose of discussing activities for the coming year and making plans for next camping season. Heading the new organization, known as the Bucks County Girl Scouts Association, is Mrs.

Thomas E. Lindsey, of Churchville, who has been an outstanding leader in Girl Scout organization work for years. Other officers elected included Mrs. A. Russell Thomas, Doylestown, as vice-president, and Miss Alverna Afflerbach, of Quakertown, as secretary-treasurer.

Members of the camp committee include: Mrs. M. E. Wagner, of Quakertown; Miss Dorothy Sutherland. of Morrisville, and Miss Marion Leedom, of Southampton.

With an excellent response from the women in the town, the Morrisville Branch of the Red Cross Opened a new class in home nursing last week. It was decided by the group that due to many daytime obligations, they would prefer to have classes in the evening. Tuesday was selected as the meeting night. Miss Laura Koch, community nurse, is instructor and announces that students are still being accepted. Certificates will be given to the new members, as well as those who began last week, upon Continued On ii tie WAVE IRA HE Elf Seven Young Women Are Attendants at Wedding breakfast at the home of the bride's parents, and dinner and reception at Roman Hall.

Trenton. later, followed the nuptial mass in St Ann's C. Church on Sunday which united Miss Rose Marie Fioravanti and 2nd Lt. Michael Napolatano The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Julio Fioravanti, Radcliffe street; ami the groom who is stationed at Camp Breckinridge.

is the son of Mr. and Mrs Frank Napolatano, Trenton. N. The Rev Fi Peter Pinci officiated. Sgt.

Robert D. Leone, Trenton, N. ho served as best man. gave the bride in marriage. The ushers were also two army men, Corp.

Peter Sozzio. and Pvt. John Leone, Trenton. J. Miss Mary Grillo, Bound Brook.

N. was maid of honor for the occasion; and bridesmaids included: the Misses Lillian Marchio, Island; Ida Fioravanti. Catherine Angelo, Radcliffe street: and Marie Spitzo. Pond street Junior bridesmaid was Miss Emily Fioravanti, another sister of the bride; and the flower girl was Theresa Anne Aita. Dorrance St.

The bride wore a white satin gown, tiara of orange blossoms and veil. She carried white asters, in the center of which was a lavender orchid. The attendants of the bride were attractive in floor-length gowns of different shades. Miss Grillo wore deep ruse; Miss Mar chio. blue.

Miss Ida Fioravanti, aqua. Miss Spitzo, yellow: Miss Angelo, peach; Miss Emily Fioravanti. chartreuse; and the flower girl wore yellow. They carried bouquets of mixed autumn flowers. The newlyweds are spending a week in New York City.

The bride will join Lt Napolatano in Kentucky later. The gifts to her attendants were strands of pearls; and to the flower girl she presented i gold locket. Plans Outlined For Exhibit at Eddington EDDINGTON, Oct. 5 The annual exhibition of garments of Cornwells branch. Needlework Guild of Ainer ica.

will be held on November at 2.1b) p. in. in Eddington Presbyterian Church lecture room Members are asked to turn their garments over to their directors so that they may prepare for the occasion. BENSALEM RESIDENTS REACH 46.1 PER CENT OF QUOTA IN THIRD WAR LOAN BOND DRIVE; INDUSTRIAL RETURNS ARE NOT YET COMPLETE The close of Bensalem's Third War Loan Drive. Saturday night, revealed -It! 1 per cent of the quota had been reached, the figures given being $2IS.

150. Elmer Yansnnt, chairman of the township, states that "although residential returns had been com pleted. industrial ones have not, but by the end of the week the final report should be received I hope our percentage will rise well over the 50 per cent mark Mr. Vansant. commending those volunteers who had sold more than $1,000 worth of bonds on their excellent efforts, said he appreciated the endeavors of all the canvassers.

Special mention was made of the work of the pupils of Trevose public school, under the Mrs Mary Van ABRAM0 QUARESMINI DIES AT LOCAL HOME Was Born in Lombardy, Northern Italy, 69 Years Ago ILL FOR SEVEN WEEKS Abramo Quaresmini, a native of Lombardy, northern Italy, died last evening at 111 o'clock at bis res! deuce, 1X05 Farragnt avenue. The year old resident bad made Ills home in Bristol for the years. Ilis death ness of seven weeks. Mr Quaresminl's wlf survives, do also the daughters: Mrs. Anthony di.

and Augusta Quaresmini, Bristol; Mrs Kenneth Kaugher, East Orange, .1 and two grand children Valerie and Rodman Gilardi. Funeral arrangements will be announced later past 2fi ill e. Maria, following P. Gilar direction of II Hilgeudorff. per cent of the children selling bonds during the drive; and of the co-operation of the postmasters.

Mrs, aroltne Warner. Irevose, 1 tarry Tomlinson, John Barron. Cornwells Heights; Wink. Eddington, and Mrs. Wilson.

Newportvllle Mrs 1C. Paul Patton and Mi sant said they hoped the Third War Loan committee, comprising dis tritt chairmen, would remain in tact with their volunteer solicitors ready to resume their patriotic support of the government and fighting forces during the next war loan drive Andalusia, district chairman. Mrs. (' Blue Star Brigade Mrs A Mercer BiddU Mrs James McCartney. Miss Dorothea Wenner.

Miss Cecilia Juliff. Marjorie Gardiner, $1,225 Other solicitors Helen S. Hoff, Mrs. Ilighley. Mrs.

Irene Brodlsh, $200; Mrs Marguer Ite Lappan, Mrs Alberta Da vis, Mrs. Mae Barnett, Mrs Elizabeth Padbury, $200; Mrs. Gertrude Hodge, $50; Miss Catherine Ferguson. $200; Mrs. Betty Ferguson, Mrs.

S. M. Mellnlk, $100; and Mrs Carnahan Cornwells Heights, dis trie! chairman. Mrs. Martha Rigby.

Blue Star Brigade Mrs. Martha Rigby. Mrs. Joseph Dedrlck, 5u, Mrs Robert Walker. Mrs Ms rie Yandegrlft, $2.750, Mrs Fred Tochterman, Mrs William Amlck, other solicitors Coyle $s25.

Mrs Mrs Kath $575, Mrs Will lac. Fpper Bensiilem chairman. Mrs FORM RESCUE SQUAD, TITUSVILLE AREA Need Realized After Drown- ings in Delaware in That Section Following is the fourth in a series of five articles on the invasion of Kiska.) LOCAL WEATHER OBSERVATIONS FOR HOUR PERIOD ENDING 6 A. M. AT ROHM HAAS WEATHER OBSERVATORY BRISTOL, PA.

Temperature Headings Maximum Minimum 39 Range 21 Hourly Temperatures a. m. yesterday fl 50 10 51 11 52 12 noon 1 p. 5s 2 59 60 4 fin 5 59 6 58 7 51 0 in 47 11 45 12 1 a. m.

today 44 2 3 42 1 42 5 41 6 4M 7 30 8 42 P. Relative Humidity Precipitation (inches) TIDES AT BRISTOL It) Howard llandleman if S. Staff Correspondent) BROAD BEACH, KISKA, the Aleutians, Sept. 20 (Delayed) (INSi Broad Beach, on the northern shore of Kiska. near the volcano, is a long beach, but bad.

It's water was too shallow this morning to permit the barges to Continued On Four OFFICERS ELECTED WASHINGTON CROSSINO. Oct 5 A rescue squad a long felt need DOYLKSTOWN, Oct. 5 Mrs. Mil- in this locality has been organized died W. Freeman, the former Mil- here.

dred Worthington, daughter of Mr. There has been much conjecture and Mrs. Harry J. Worthington, during the past several weeks, ever who has been in training with the since occurred in the WAVFS at N. J.

lias Delaware River here this summer, left for a new assignment at (Hen- over possibility of such an orga eoe, Oa. Mrs. Freeman's rating is nization. Now it is a reality with that of Aerographer's Mate, the formation of the Union Rescue Her husband is in the Air Service Squad of Washington Crossing and and is stationed near Chicago, III. Titusville.

at the present time. Mrs. Worth-j The squad will meet on alternati ington accompanied her daughter Thursday evenings. Mrs Fid ward White, Cameron. Chapman, $375 district Joseph (ironer.

Venzales and Johnson Nuptials Solemnized Miss Kathryn Johnson, Cleveland Ktpiet, was wed on Sunday afternoon at four to Mr. Samuel Yenzales, of Philadelphia The ceremony was performed in St li Church by the Rev Fi Albert Glass. Miss Katherine Keat ing. of Linden street, was organist The bride, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

George Johnson, Cleveland street, was given iu marriage by liei uncle, Mr. Leo Crohe, of Cleveland street. Mrs John Waters, Wilson ave line, a sister of the bride, was matron of honor; with Miss Ann Salapka, McKinley street, as bridesmaid. Mr. Ralph Seiiiacola, Philadelphia, erved in the capacity of best man.

A reception in Sons of Italy Hall followed the ceremony, with HO guests attending ITpoll their return from a weeks trip to New York City, VI Ven and bride will reside with the former's parents in Philadelphia Fourteen Juvenile Cases Before Court Blue Star Brigade Mrs Joseph I roller, $2.125 Fello Beiteli districi lum inali, i R. Powell Blue Star Brlagde: Mrs Bertha Nelson 1.000; lielen I Dlerr, $2 100. Other solicltors: Stanley Czai uecki, $350. Fddington dintrict eliair man. Mrs Court righi; Sfar Brigade Mrs Helen Mlelile Mrs Vlyrtle Imiti Mrs.

Edward Meyer, A Former Bristolian, Dies A formei Bristol resident Til lie Appleton Meyei died at her home iu Savannah, Ga on Saturday The datlghtei of the late John and Clara Appleton, she is sur vived by her husband. Fdwnrd Meyer, a daughter and three sons. Two of her sons are iu the armed set vices. Mis Meyer, who was years of age. hud been ill for the past two eeks ith a heart ailment The Preston Haas pastor of Bristol Methodist Church, will conduct the service at the Molded funeral chapel tomorrow at two m.

Burial will lie in Bristol feme tery. and friends may call this eve ntng. URGE APPLICANTS TO SEND IN PAPERS All Items Enclosed by Heavy Black Lines Must Be Filled In READ RULES CLOSELY A plea is made to holders of gasoline ration books, in applying for basic gasoline rations to till in as instructed on the application, all items enclosed within the heavy black lilies "So many are sending in their applications with only a portion ot the required items tilled in," stated an official at Bristol Ration Board headquarters today. Those who have not yet applied are urged to do so at once, in order that the work will be expedited on time. On Hie border of the application should be written the speedometer reading; and accompanying it 'hould be the back covci of the present ration book, and the tire Inspection record The board announces that it Is rushed now with applications, but that all new ration books will he sent out as soon as possible.

AIR SPOTTERS HF.RE TO KEEP POST OPEN; MAY CUT SCHEDULE Be south, and will continue on to Florida, where she will visit friends for several weeks. THE GREAT GAME OF POLITICS By FRANK R. KENT (Distributed bj McNaught Syndicate, Inc.) Two Kinds of Mistakes Washington, Oct. 5. WAR is waste and, as Mr, Roosevelt says, mistakes are inevitable.

A managerial mistakes in Washington, made because of the great and the high pressure and the terrible necessity for speed, can be easily forgiven. No one wants to count the cost of such mistakes. No one expects them not to be made and no reasonable man would criticize them. IIOWFVFR. THH President, in recent utterances, deliberately conveyed the impression that these ire the only kind of mistakes that have been made and, naturally, that these are the only ones that totally incorrect picture, not in the least in accord with the facts The fact is that Mr, Roosevelt has done some fine things in this war foi which be has been given full credit and he has made mistakes foi which no one has criticized him These were the excusable mistakes the expected mistakes, mistakes to avoid which would have taken great luck and superlative judgment BUT MR.

BOOSKVKLT has made mistakes of a very different inexcusable mistakes, mistakes impossible to defend on the ground of pressure or speed mi- takes due to politics, due to temperament. due ot rancor and resentment. due to his strange refusal to accept advice from those who know or to profit by the lessons of experience mistakes due to personal vanity and to bad counsel. In this class of mistakes can be listed bis feebleness in grappling The officers for the organization are as follows: Captain, Malcolm Joiner; lieutenants, James Abbott and Klwood Barnhart; instructor, Wilfred Skillman; secretary, Raymond Cadwallader, publicity officer, H. M.

Seudder. Organization of the local squad is considered vitally important because of the increased in River tbi past summer It lias been necessary in the to depend for assistance on rescue squads which must come from miles distant A suitable truck, grappling hooks, floodlighting equipment and other essential equipment has been secured. They are still in need of a metal boat and the squad is tnak ing an appeal to local citizens for the use of one. Benefit affairs an being planned to finance the organization of the rescue squad. divorce, and in some instances mothers working and fathers in the service, was related from 10 iu the morning until Friday night it a lengthy session ot Juvenile All ot the cases fore Judge Calvin one of the fifteen over Hi and one ca High water Low water 8,01 11 8.41 in with the vital inflation problem; have been criticized.

In elaborating his deplorable lack or firmness in this thought he made himself seem dealing with strikes and labor as noble as he indicated his critics slackers; his failure, aftei eighteen were tgnobh Of com ihl i 1 t'nee Tho Bride Feted By Friends At A Surprise Shower Mrs Herman keif, formerly Mis Mildred Smith. Cornwells Heights was tendered a surprise personal shower Friday evening, by a group of nurse-, at the Northeastern Hospital. Philadelphia, where the foi mer Mi'S Smith is in training Tin shower was held at the hospital and it was arranged by the Little and Jean Mudi Those attending: the Misse- nice Swann. Theresa Goffredo Jean Sambor. Betty Little.

Jean Mudi Doris Cashmer, Romaine Ballet Wanda Porambo, Marion Reber. Eleanor Cramp. Gladys Nichols, Loretta Kocinlek, Fmili. Bobbin pore oi DOYLKSTOWN ame old story of ind families Od The broken homes to death and WOOD ST. STUDENTS AID IN WAR EFFORT Collect Fat and Tin Cans; Equip Troops Through Stamp Money PRESENT A PLAY The various grades ol Wood street school are lined up to do heir pa i ts on i lie home I ronl The building as a whole is working on the i and ill -ca col lei ion These may be taken to school any day and once a week a committee ot sixth grade pupils will take them' in the collection hcadquar ter- Alter considerable discus," ion, each grade ha- chosen some special thing they want to send to service men to hasten a speedy tory oi.Ilnurd On I'Ngr 2 Colored Men Get Into Trouble at Bristol House Tuo colored men, Klljali Bragg and "Lunule" Bragg gol luto trouble Saturday night at llie Brls toi House and llien according to offIcer: lieti ali attempi watt made by offlcers to place tliem un dei one was fouiid to bave a kliife od In persoti A hearing was held yeslerday alleinoli beline Juslice ol Peace, Fdward Lynn, in Municlpal Building Scrgeaut Ferry and Of Stai khouse Barile, Sackville and Anthony Nlchols tcstiflcd a dtd also Samuel proprietor of Bristol House The offlcers said tliat a kuife ejght in ngtli was found on Klljah Bragg Bolli uere fi Iteci i i l.

rum Post, However, Will Operated On A Curtailed Schedule WILL BE ADVISED Chief Observer Here Asks Volunteers To Continue Until Announcement Orders were received today by Fari McKueu, chief observer of the Bristol station of the volunteer iir craft warning service that the Bris tol observation post is not to be, closed but will operate on a curtailed said Mr Kuen. Mr McFuen asked tho who have been observing at the Bri drd post to "disregard notices appeal ing iu the metropolitan new r. today a lam the discontinuance of tlie observation Mr McKueu received idvices from Army headquarters Ibis morning and will advise tie observers of any change in pian According to made in Washington the nations volunteer warning servile i being curtailed to provide increased man power to support offensive actions against llie Axis power The curlallment, announced In simultaneous releases from dent Roosevelt and il II II Arnold, chief of the Air Fop e-: a accompanied, however, by grim warnings that it should not be in terpreted as meaning that tho need for such protection is past On Four $200 Donations Received Toward A Memorial Park III LMFVILLK. Oct i. Hulme- V11 le borough council meeting la evening wir a verv brief one In addition to the pre ident, ormali Davis, the following were in attend anee Reginald Webb, Sanim i I.

IIlick. A A. Bronson. Fred Bunt ing and (leorge Itiiger Leon it. Cotnly was al with secretary Frank Fnrker presenting minute ot the September session.

There were no report made by ta ng commit tee To borough council the -uni of $1U0 wa presented by Frank Streit and another by the Coloui.il Country Club to be used in forming the plot at Bellevue avenue and Nesiuiminy street into i me moria I pa i A motion was made to pay Constable Orville Morris the uni of $1 per hour ill an effort aimed at breaking up speeding and icckb driving wit bln 1 1 boi ou limit The I rea. ill ei i epoi al I he dart ol i lie Ion how a i ca ti ry ha lance of I uh I 11 or ib-red paid included I'liiia A a i ewe Joseph Ml I i i Lamb party was li a Beaver sin Pine ireel Cl ed a lid eve nlng at Fei i y' tap I reel The two nidi navy on Friday, with ing a me be i of the Chicken Ilppci wa- ci Mi era favored solo in I ioiioi ot his gift ot money were honor i room, Beavei will enter tin Lami) I mi mil A served Fran wit li a vocal brother; and given the two Co I $(i; Advance Ferdinand I Morris, Pennsylvania street, rea VI. Il ut i a la ne mg borni -bin V. Ole avenue making a remainit 1. Wa I er am ni a ir- total in irle i i able were heard be Boyer Only youngsters wan that had to be place- disposed of neieHHilatcd tin merit of a old baby Out of the fifteen juveniles be fore Judge Boyer, ten came from broken familie- caused by death or divorce Most of the crimes had to do with stealing, while several were charged with driving without a licen-e tin- calendar was so full at Thursdays session, that 11 case had to be continued until this week.

In other words tin twenty riirie cases on the calendar la fore Judge Boyer opened court, was more business than was, bandied at tin- recent term of criminal court. Lo, the Poor Husband! (By "The A Bensaiem Township woman, who is most active iu the war effort in its many faces diffic ulties in tin- future by virtue of the fact that fond hubby has curtailed use of the family car. He says he's going to lock me the house so I will get some socks is her comment Possibly hubby feels thut although wiley is of great help iu efforts aimed at the battle-front. In- would like more as- i tm on the home-front. LATEST NEWS BULLETINS Devastating Two-Pronged Attack on Greek Airfields Northwest wa rplaiu attack on Headquarters in North Bombii ot tin African Air Force today were disclosed to have joined with ot the Middle Last Command in a devastating two German airfields in Greece raids came as heavy fighting was in progress between Britt and German force on the island of Cos in the eastern Mediterranean Hodecatwse group.

The one two aerial blow at the German airfield at Meliidi just north ol Athens, marked the first time heavy bombers from North Africa attacked targets In Greece Great destruction at the airport was reported. The warplanes from North Africa also hit filimi airfields at Peloponnesus, 50 northeast of Sparta In addition, oilier airdromes mar tin Greek capital were raided by plane from the Middle Last. RAF Bombs Frankfort and Ludwigshafen ton Marie Hell In sponsors Wea le ri Barili. ere Mi and Mar. Kb I Ml KG I Phi Ml Ih Ml IT Two Infants Baptized At Eddington Servite Oct Tin Arthur Gibson ioi of Christ Kpi copal Church, bapfi vo infants at Sunday morning of worship Carole Joyce Fitch, daughter of Mr.

and Mr Harold A I'it'h, Cornwells Heights, wa- ha pH d. Hn sponsor; being the baby'-? mother, Katherine Fumali and Robeti Firman, the latter two aunt and uncle ot the child other child bapH-ed was Helen Barth, of Mr and Mr Paul Barth. I dding- bomlur: out in force bist night over i principal targets the Important industrial Main and laidwigsbafen, the Air Ministry Rhineland. cilies of announced l.cimlmi chose as the Frankfort-on today The main attack was carried out against Frankfort, hit for the sec ond time in 21 hours Important river and rail junction was heavily hit arid large- fires were left burning the Air Ministry said. it.

was estimated that 1,000 tons of iKimhH were dropped. A force of Umcasters soared against Ludwigshafen, while Mosquito bombers attacked other objectives in northwest Germany. Twelve Allied aircraft were reported missing In view of the size of formations which observers saw fly out over the Channel these losses were considered very light. The regular monthly meeting of Tnllytown Kmctu tny I'olice will be held Wednesday evening, October in school bon, at eight o'clock. All mem bet are requested to be present, WHAT OUR BOYS ARE 01N TO WIN WAR Cadet Peter W.

Everett, son of John Everett, K. F. No. 2, of Bristol, attended school at saiem Township, and ha i been selected for the Army Specialized Training Unit at the Colleen of William uni try, Virginia,.

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