Local sports figures and wartime notices in district digest
A garbled district digest notes Nelsen from Wren an expert rifleman with Small Arms Firing School ties since 1934 and Warren entrants in matches. It mentions tire inspection records for motorists under wartime rules and a Methodist quadrennial session in Kansas City with clergy debate on women’s rights. Navy casualty list includes five Pennsylvanians. War Department lists 650 missing soldiers. Erie clubs mobilize for mobilization week. new deputy fish wardens named. Local police report intruder at North Second Avenue rooming house. Bracken improving but confined. dog trouble on East Smith Street. Butter ration adjustments possible. lamb ration function cut. Colby reports first sowing in Cohinburg area. Wendler aims for April sowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
Leslie J. Lyons
Commission On Entertainment
Fis
Highway chief inspects northern Chautauqua routes
Jamestown April 21 Inspector Charles R Sells state superintendent of public works surveys proposed northern Chautauqua county super highway routes with county and state highway officials. He favors improvements to Route 60 from Bemus Point to Route 17 as he tours Stow Bemus Point ferry Routes 17 17d and 40 with escorts W Bruce Chilson and Charles Waters. A reception for Sells followed at Hotel Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Chautauqua County
Charles R. Sells
Esterday
Predoninsie
W. Bruce Chilson
Stow
Uown
Ty Hushway
Charles Waters
Buffalo
My Sells
Stow-Bemus Point
Chautaudua Lake
Mr. Sells
Forest Fire Briefs Near Warren Reported
Fire crews from the Department of Forests and Water Emergency were busy near Warren as six fires burned in the county. The worst blaze along Hemlock road consumed nine acres before containment. Other fires started by a child at play, burning papers and brush, sparks from a sugar bush, and a coal train sparked incidents in Pleasant township and around Pitch Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Forests
Hunter
West Hickory
Hemlock Road
Pleasant Township
Valentine Run
Loyers
Pitch Hill
Hemlock
Grass Fires Hit Volunteer Department Twice and More
Spartansburg April 31 reports show a local volunteer fire company responding to three grass fires within 24 hours on properties at Pith Pluk James Vanderhoot Rogers tem and Canadohta Lake near a caretaker residence. Community groups including the Victory Club PTA and various club meetings are noted with officers elected and plans for cookies for servicemen and a backward party fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartansburg
Oen
Howeven
James Vanderhoot
Pith Pluk
Rogers Tem
Canadohta Lake
Jad Bikwern
Victory Club
Biresnen
Messine
Local notices and church services in Spartansburg area
Community updates report visitors and guests including Jimmie Shreve admitted to Corry Hospital, eight details of friends and hosts. Event notes cover Sunday services at Baptist and Methodist churches, Sunday school, and gospel tabernacle services with dates and sermon titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Myrev
Ester
Jimmie Shreve
Fy V. Shreve
Jimmie
Walter Peturson
Clavion
Bloom Farley
Yollee
Charles Thompson
Anita Bell Edwards
Jow
Heen Shreve
George O'Keefe
Lucy Mortis
Arnold Layneberg
Spartansburg Gospel Tabernacle
E. Doyle Anderson
Stephen
Juhler
Edinboro Hosts Schoolmen's Club Dinner Meeting
Supf. of scuvus ses Gene spoke at the Western Pennsylvania Schoolmen's Club dinner at Edinboro State Teachers College. Accompanying him were Principal Sheen and Wolfs, S. E. Andresen of Corry, and Arcetnett, supervising principal of Spartansburg schools. The average American family wastes 409 pounds of food yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supf
Scuvus Ses
Pennsylvania
Edinboro State
Cattle Starvation Case Near Bear Lake Reported
Warren April 4 G Orvitto Ross pled guilty to cruelty to domesitic animals after neighbors reported eleven dead cattle and a starved pig on a Bear Lake farm. Ross was fined 20 dollars plus 130 dollars costs. District Attorney Joseph Goldstein and Deputy Sheriff examined the scene and ordered burial of carcasses within a week. Ross claimed inability to care for the herd due to an invalid mother and two sisters having left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Sanford Secor
Ross
Dapuly Segar
Wissett
Guernsey
Bear Lake
Secor
Clymen
Clymer
Joseph Goldstein
Uelson
Sam Gerardi
Gerardi
Carrie Roberts 95 Widow of Artemis W Roberts Dies
Mrs Carrie Amelia Roberts 95 widow of Artemis W Roberts died after an illness of two years. She lived with her daughter Mrs Mack near Elli Be Dud township and is survived by four daughters two sons eight grandchildren and many relatives. The body will be taken to Davis Funeral Home then to Blin Methodist Church for services at three o clock with Rev PA Galbreath and burial in Elgin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Roberts
Carrie Amelia Roberts
Artemis W. Roberts
Tur
G. Mack
North Genter
Tifli
Col Cord
Elli
Mh. Mack
Mack
Leo Wright
Elgin
Daviso
Blin Methodist Church
PA. Galbreath
Juister
Corry
Believed German morale waning among occupied troops
A field report describes diverse reactions among captured or coerced troops. A 23 year old Polish ex-soldier claims seven months in a Nazi penal unit and desertion from Odessa. Romanians refuse to fight, Poles seek to join Berling’s Polish army, while Alsace Lorraine veterans aim to desert for De Gaulle’s Fighting French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conemuca
Ege
Hermannu Pei
Odessi
Sigimund Berling
Soviet Union
Alsace Lorraine
Free Army
Russia
Charles de Gaulle
Comintern of Criminal Court Opens at Erle
Unclear record notes proceedings at Erle with charges against Vincent Nielsen and others. Mentions Jerome Flaherty and Bowman in connected cases. Judge or court structure and exact dates are not stated.
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Comintern of Criminal Court
Erle
Vincent Nielsen
Rane
Jérome Flaherty
Wie
Geri
Ding
Bowman
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Nelsen
Wren
Dorr
Anit
Gk Warren
Enterina Ie Services
Vein Sinco
OPA
Ea Navy
Pearby
War Department
Erie
Charles Huberte
Clifford Long
Corry Rod and Gun Club
T Ie
State Commission
B. ‘S. Gherry
She Corny
North Second Avenue
Fen Grom
Po- Hee
Olin W. Bracken
Bett
East Smith Treet
Syor
Washington
Asafhat
OFA
OPA Tiday
Mmeiep Colby
Wendler
M. Y
Chau
New York State
Center ST
Corry, PA
Pes Mennen
S. OY
Similac
Cuticura
Phillips
Acvesia
DR Scholis
Anacin ‘Pes Eds
Penetro
Sak Bos
Dr.west
Williams
MOLLE
Canute Waren
Kolynos
PTA
R. V. Sieve
Ernest Plitt
Mes
Lawrente Snapp
Gerald Edwards
Willis Kintiy
Gabel Roye
Jayla Richards
Ivy Embroidery Club
Wis
Sparta High School
Willig Kinney
New York City
Ajax Co
Farley
William la Paze
Ernest Pratt
Mix
la Pave
Frank Gibson
Spartansburg Department
Edinboro
Warren County
Condi- Horis
Robert L
Rodgers
Congress
Robert L. Rodgers
Republican Party
Washinton
Lew) Rodgers
Sheeddies
Nabisee National Biserly Company
High Park
Pillsbury
Hormel’s
Lord
Heiman
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