Community notes and police blotter items from Meadville area
War production shipment totals at General Motors reach 26 084 959 this year with quarterly breakdowns. Local police recover a stolen bicycle and clarify ownership after a false denial. William Callana faces trouble over a $28 worthless check, while Constable Hanson pursues him. Meadville Production Credit Association elects new board members and lowers loan service fees to aid war production for small farms. Several local incidents include a missing girl found with relatives, a blue Pontiac reported, and a traffic collision case to be processed by police. An application for marriage license is filed. Aero Supply Plant fire is quickly contained, and school board approves clerical hires for defense vocations and outlines tax-rate details for Brackenridge community.
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Meadville Production Credit Association
Frank J. Dodd
Columbus
L. Crm
Sasgertown
Three youths to face juvenile court for rifle incident
Three Third Ward youths about 14 to 15 years old will face juvenile court after a Sunday afternoon rifle discharge in Erie’s West Washington Street area. The gun missing near York Street caused damage to a window and porch. pellets found under the porch. Police chased the youths, who later admitted they had been shooting near Yer Street before gun was confiscated. They were ordered to appear Monday as authorities seek stronger action against careless handling of firearms in the city.
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Iisehanune
Washington Street
George M
Sive
Nurvlows
York Sures
Yer
Carless
Popig
Hold Two Boys For Ransacking Cottages
Police hold two youths, Louis Lipeyuto, 15, and Walter Myer, 18, from Brookside Forge Warren, after a Pennsylvania Railroad detective arrested them for alleged thefts at a West Hickory cottage owned by R. W. Hoch of Chicora. They fled by canoe a week earlier, admitting to taking a rifle, boots, knapsacks, lanterns, tools, paddles, clothing, and blankets valued at $15 as they traveled.
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Apa
R. W. EB. Hoch
Chicora
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. EL Colegrave
Louis Lipeyuto
Walter Myer
Brookside Furie
Warren
Fireman Shot by Plant Guard in Baltimore War Plant
Private Andrew Dickerson 24 of Baltimore was shot and killed yesterday in a city plant gun accident. Detectives call it an accidental shooting as he and a companion confronted prowlers when the weapon discharged. Army officials Paul Fe tunt led the investigation pending official findings.
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Philadelphia
Andrew Dickerson
Baltimore
William P. Oeden
W. Army
Paul Fe- Tun
Dickerson
San-Cura Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
A dated advertisement touts San-Cura Ointment as relief for external piles and various skin ailments. It claims soothing effects for minor burns cuts and irritations and mentions a San-Cura Soup wash prior to applying the ointment with retail availability at drug stores.
Pennsylvanias Glutton for Work Rationing Chief
Amentuted Prema, Warriburg April 4. An able middle aged engineer described as a glutton for work heads Pennsylvania rationing, overseeing restricted goods like tires autos sugar and other commodities. Transea u, appointed December 23, 1941, previously led the highway safety bureau and pushed a graded license restrictions plan, now directing 42 local boards under wartime rationing.
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Prema Warribburg
Revenue Department
Tranjell
Transeau
Javes
Capitol
Defense Council
Ad Immnistrator
Vineland
N. J
Highway Safety Bureau
Tim
Secretary of Revenue
State Police
New York
Chicago
Transea
Brown Preparatory School
Philaddelphia
Department of Public Safety
Wednesday Afternoon Closings Across Major Stores
A wave of Wednesday afternoon store closings will affect a wide range of retailers including Lanston's Bernstein Bros Montgomery Ward Endicott Johnson Shoes Triangle Shoes Nass Company Paul's Men's Wear F C Chapin & Sons and others. The note lists numerous shops with the policy to close Wednesday afternoons except holiday weeks.
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Welnes
Lanston's
Bernstein Bros
Montgomery Ward
Endicott-Johnson Shoes
Triangle Shoes
Nass Company
Paul's Men’s Wear
F.C. Chapin & Sons
Iran Breaks With Japan Amid Global Shifts
Teheran reports indicate Iran severed relations with Japan as part of broader wartime alignments. The article notes prior alliances involving Britain, Russia, and Iran, referencing a January pact and strategic considerations across North Africa, India, and potential German-Japanese junctions.
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Japan
Tran
Persjic
India
Davis ‘Wilgon
Philadelphia
Transem
Philadelphia Rapid ‘Transit Company
Ind
American Public Works Association
Transeau
Drexel Institute
Steel spring use cut in upholstery policy urged
Jamestown reports an imminent Washington order likely to slash steel springs in upholstery by at least half. Earle C. Hultquist, president of the National Association of Furniture Manufacturers, notes webbing and other materials face shortages as nails and hardware remain available. The War Production Board plans curb steel furniture and price equipment after May 31, prompting a push toward wood substitutes to protect local furniture output.
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Jamestown
Washituston
Earle C. Hullquist
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
Burlop
Kepok
Hultquist
Hullquist
War Production Board
Advance styles arrive for Jamestown furniture exhibit
Jamestown April 14 1908 advance styles arrive for the Jamestown Furniture Exposition as 44 exhibitors begin setup for the Spring market opening Saturday. Chester E Helgran of Kling Furniture and president of the Jamestown Furniture Market Association notes top styling and workmanship and says manufacturers have been refining designs for months to attract the furniture world.
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Jamestown
Jamestown Furniture Exposition
Chester E. Helgran
Kling Fse |Tovlas
Jamestown Furniture Market Association
Bank Condition Reported for Citizens National Bank of Corry
Citizens National Bank of Corry Pennsylvania files a 1942 report of condition listing assets including loans and discounts 611443.30, U S government obligations 44425.00, deposits 1570293.78 and total assets and liabilities with capital accounts. The document shows pledged assets and various notes, with signatures from the cashier Parker and W Donaldson directory secretary.
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Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Pennsylvania
United States
Federal Reserve Bankingieneapeata
Me É
Cedter Reess
Pser -Peeeeteeneneay
Shcorts
Mpeheaia Fe
Attier Real Estate Sc
Depontes Etres
Eve
Iereereee Mimoranda
Pees Reessene Aes Ekisierey Nona Securities
Buffalo Livestock Market Report April 14
Hogs sold at 180 to 220 pounds 14.35 to 14.50, demand steady. cattle salable 100 with holdovers 100, Canadian heifers 800 head average steady. Cows and bulls unchanged, cutters 7.60-7.55, canners 6.25-7.40, bulls 10.0-11.0. Calves 100, weaker market. good and choice 13.80 to 14.00, common 8.50-12.50. Sheep salable 600, Tamiti market unchanged. good to choice 12.78 per 100 pounds, odd lots down to 11.00. Pittsburgh Produce: Apples mostly steady with No. 1 baskets, various regional varieties and prices listed. Market overall declines noted in New York stocks with many issues clumping fractional losses.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
New York
Baldwins
Virginia
Delisle
Rome
Sitks
Maine
Unclear OCR Summary of Several Individuals and Scores
Fragmentary text references names and numbers in a sports or racing context. Mentions Phil Sar, James, Piet, and averages or scores around 159 to 183. Lacks coherent events, dates, or locations to form a precise report.
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Marc Piet
AISAB IN ATH HAVRE Ity-Bor 2 pint to Witt a Hina
AISAB IN ATH HAVRE reports a local event where a two pint transfer to Witt a Hina is noted. The item mentions Rentu b sgent in connection with the transaction.
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AISAB
Havreity
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