Obituary and World War II Jeep Invasion Report
Olver P. McMichael at 83 died suddenly in an automobile on West Spring Street Titusville yesterday morning while en route home. His son-in-law M. D. Hedges of Warren was with him. A physician cited natural causes. Ernest, McMichael’s son, is married to Mrs. Bertha Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Jackson. A large force of military jeeps swept Franklin before noon Saturday, occupying the business district in a surprise move. They likely headed to South Park, Pittsburgh, for Army Day events Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olver P. McMichael
Titusville
West Spring Street
M. D. Hedges
Warren
Ernest
Bertha Jackon
Tony Jackson
Franklin
South Park
Pittsburgh
Austin
Wilcox Grocery
Franklins
Robert J. Porring
Jjustice of the
Sandy Creek
French Creek
Polk
Clintonvitle
Mayville
Buffalo Red Cross
International Association of Machinists
Aero Supply
Union Lodge Rooms
Cleveland
Crawford County
New York City
Connheaut
Louis S. Herman
Joseph Benovits
New York
William
Munson
Média
Supreme Court
William J. Hickey
Buffalo
Hickey
Stuart W. Jackson
Centerville
du Bois
Airways
The
Lulu Lemon
Meadville
Meadsville
M. E. Shambaugh
West Main Street
Route 20
Portland
Sa&s
R. D
Enyselt A. Williams
Aasistant
National Bearing Meters Corporation
Williams
Lillian Guild
Eleanor Mead
Maple Avenue
Stanford Hose Company
Stanford Hose
Harold Peterson
Bruce Bradshaw
Clyde Bradshaw
B.D
Meattville
Spencer Hospital
Aly Corps
Maxwell Field
Forest Mac Connell Bailey
Aviation
Franklin area notes and county items in brief
City and Vicinity items list shop deals, local events, and incidents across Meadville area towns. Mentions Wilcox Grocery service since 1902, Mayville blood drive for Red Cross, machinists meeting, a stolen car incident near Conneaut Like, legal notices in Meadville elections, police and fire calls, hospital updates, and local personalities with various civic and wartime notes.
Porter, Mickey of Seneca, dies at Olgby Hospital
Milton Porter Mickey Porter 41 a Seneca native and former Southern Group Pipe Tikies employee died Saturday evening at Olgby Hospital after a long heart ailment. In other notes, Car stolen in Victory Heights found with four wheels removed. Easter Sunday deaths reported. Calico bass run near Lake Chautauqua draws crowds. Erie No.7 delayed. local dry cleaning offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poser
South Crater Sirest
Porter
Anm
Milton
Mickey
Pojnsl
Seneca
Retern
Souther Group Pipe Tikies
West Nav
Ol Gby
Clinton W. Hop~ler
Victory~ Heights
Franklin
Prankin
Cranberry
United Brethren Sunday School
Corry Hospital
Raymond de Lury
First Avenue
Wilford Pomenoy Anth Son
Wayne Street
Edmund Barr
West Gouth Street
Core Tae Knapp
R.D
Dale Trossler
Clymia
George McQuislar
West Pleasant
Eugene Jackson
B. D
Ralph ©. Major
U.S. A
Ottawa
Ohio
Tadlandtown Gap
Hts
Chautaniqua
Ashville-Celoron
Erie Railroad
Salamsnce
J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran
Bert Thomas Dies at Cambridge Springs
Bert Thomas of Cambridge Springs died Saturday afternoon at his home after a five week illness. He had been an assessor there for thirty years and was brother in law to Mrs. Bart Burton and grandfather of Mrs. Richard Moris. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock in Miller's Station church with interment in the church cemetery. He survived by his wife two sons Frank and Albert in Santa Barbara Calif eleven grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Thomas
Cambridge Springs
Carry
Bart Burton
East Street
Richard Moris
East Main Street
Miller's Station Church
Frank
Albert
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mayor Urges Early Closings for Army Day Parade
Mayor Hepler requests 10 Ask Stores to close at 5 30 this afternoon along with offices and merchants to allow participation in the Army Day Parade and observance. Businesses were expected to heed the call and shut promptly at the stated hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASK
Grand Si Sepier Toaay
Hepler
Memorial Day plans outlined at Corry meeting
Preliminary plans for the Memorial Day observance in Corry will be finalized at a Veterans' Memorial Day committee meeting at the VFW home on West Washington Street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. All committee members from veterans groups are urged to attend as they elect a chairman and discuss the holiday program and speakers following Dr. Merle Amy’s prior successful guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Memorial Day Committee
West Washington Street
Merle Amy
Corry
Death claims Mrs John Long in Corry
Lima Long died at home on 351 Mation street at 6 30 last evening after a year illness. Born February 25 1864 in Springfield Ohio she lived there until 1885 when she married John Long and moved to Corry where she resided since. She was a Baptist and survived by husband four sons Jewell Merle Larry of Corry Dallas of Brie a sister Mrs Harold White and brother Gerald White of Springfield and twenty seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be at Bracken Keatne chapel with burial in Pine Grove cemetery. arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Das
Lima Long
Mation Street
Springfield
Ohio
John Long
Corry
The
Baptist Church
Jewell
Merle
Larry
Dallas
Brie
Harold White
Gerald White
Bracken-Keattne Chapel
Pine Grove
Death claims Peggy Taylor in Gerry hospital passing
Peggy Taylor twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs G G Taylor died after a brief illness at Gerry hospital following transfer from Local Institution. Survived by four sisters Zelma Ruth and Vjvelle at home Mrs J A McQuiston of Paida N J three brothers Josephy Jack Rex and Oil City grandparents Mrs Maude Skiff Spartansburg and C H Skill Corry FD with many relatives. Prayer services Tuesday at 1 pm at home 119 Maple avenue and funeral at Dobbs Corners church at 2 pm with burial at Mast Branch cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Taylor
G.G. Taylor
Gerry Hospital
Instituton
Irsh
Erie
Gir
Peggy
Oil City
Zelma
Ruth
Vjvelle
J. A. McQuiston
Paida N. J
Josephy
Jack
Rex
Olt City
Maude Skiff
Spartansburg
C.H. Skiil
Corry
Maple Avenue
Dobbs Corners
Mast Branch
Important meeting of Y board tonight in city
A report on the progress of the annual Mf G A canvass and other business will be discussed at the M G A board meeting at the Fitz Restaurant tonight. Reneau, secretary, urged all members to attend the gathering and make a special effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. CG. A
Fitz
B.C. Reneau
Arrival of Sister Mrs White From Springfield
A brief note records the arrival of Mrs. White, sister of the unnamed local figure, coming from Springfield to visit. The fragment notes travel and family connection within the community.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Rinso
Star Stores
Lifebuoy
Ake
Kleen
Lanston
Center St
National Bank OF Corry
Mercere Insurance Corporation
C. D
Abingo
Powell Motor Co
Grave City
Totorist
Istrict
Grawford County Board of Elections
Spc
Democratic Party
Borwaert Moser County
Snk Ip
Jamestown
Fredonia
Sheakleysville
Stonehoro
Sandy Lake
Mercer
Civilservice Commission
Mabel
Talon
Tno
Mendyslie
A.M. Litz Shoe Repair
Mer
Opler
Church Council of
St. John's Church
Johnsonburg
M. J. Harder
Batesville, Inc
Lynod
Harder
Synod of Nebraska
Midland College
University of Chicago
Kane
LeRoy Cupp
Borogh
Charles Shull
Willard
Bayard Street
Yarnall
Cupp
Borozh
Neal Fulmer
Thomas R. Clark
Bradford
Colmer
St. Edward's Hall
Warren County
Boardman Bros
Pittsfield
Earl B. Messenger
Columbus
Seth H. Holmes
Spring Creek
H. D. Haupin
Holly’s
Harry E. Flanders
Syas
Diamond Street
Wiscondsson
Star
BurKambes
Robert Frambes
Hazelhurst
Australia
Brantford
Les Pranbes
City College of New York
Samuel
Chapmanville
Chapmeanville
New
Nh Army Lutein
Baturdiy
Alex Capo
M. P. Harmey
Thik Whéin
New Cumberland
B_ A
St. Edward 5
Gil City
Ol City
Wesley Johnson
Kenneth D. Pryor
St. Marys
Mary Alice Griffin
Glenn B. Marshall
Vani
Henig
Miller's News and Sport Store
Zuckerman
Novi
Martha Manning
Ing
Winston
Veterans’ Committee
VFW
Taylor
Mrs. White
Springfeld
Rexall Cut Drug Store
N.center ST
Gorry,pa
Iipebuoy
Sri
Uae
Baume Bengue
Alka‘Seltzer
Perrolt
Deans Pills
Fis
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