Mrs L W Whiteley Dies After Illness in Corry
Mrs L W Whiteley, aged about 60, died Tuesday evening at 335 Concord Street Bear Lake after a lengthy illness. Born September 24, 1884 in Panaia Ia she lived in Corry since marrying L W Whiteley thirty six years ago. Survived by husband daughter Louise A Whiteley two sisters and two brothers. Body at Bracken Keating towers home. services Thursday at 2 pm from there with Bear Lake cemetery interment.
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Concord Street
Panaia
L. W. Whiteley
Bear Tale
Corry
Can
Louise A. Whiteley
B.D. Hulse
Cambridge Springs
Charles Goodrich
Clymer
Ivan B. Hawkins
Bear Lake
Ernest. H Hewlins
Wilmington
Delaware
Bracken-Keating Towers
City Park group votes for hydrant and amenities
At a meeting last night the Elk and West Wayne area residents urged the City Council to install a fire hydrant in the park to secure water for park use. They also authorized a committee with the VFW to select a site for a proposed veterans flagpole and approved two cement tennis courts and a lawn mower purchase.
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Ecleeen
Elk and
West Wayne Street
V. F. W.ay
Park Group
Meadville area selectees to report for Army induction
Three colored selectees from Meadville and Conneaut Lake Gistrich depart Meadville Friday morning by Erie Railroad for the induction center at Fort George Meade Maryland. The Meadville Chamber of Commerce reports gains across industrial and business sectors for 1949 first quarter with 11 070 employed in Meadville district up 9 341 since March 1941. A car showroom ad promotes Johnsons Carna Western Auto. Selective Service fourth enrollment will occur at Consolidated School Columbus next Monday under Mildred Swanson. Marriage license filed by Ralph G. Davis and Dorothy Chaffee of Wattsburgh. Samuel M Turk former Parkers Landing postmaster and Parker Drug Company proprietor died Monday night at his home.
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Meadville
Connead Lake Gistrich
U. S. Army
Erie
Fort George Meade
Mid
Industries
Ordnance Works Project
Johnson
Carnu
Western Auto
Consolidated School
Columbus
Mildred Swanson
Ralph G. Davis
Dorothy Chaffee
Wattsburgh
Samuel M. Turk
Jolie Mae Strauss
Egress
Hast
16Th Street
Kelley Upshaw
East 16Th
Upshaw
George J. Christoph
Lynn Gasler
Gerald Casler
Clymer
Corry Hospital
Raymond H. Fogler
Oil City
George Vergis
Seneca Street
YMCA
Ray Mitchell
Greenville
Fraser-Brace Construction Company
Meadville City Hospital
P. H. Curry
South Penn Oil Company
Neal Robinson
Pittsburgh
Warren
Kane
Jerry Park
Buf Munn
Mike Evan
Geary Bean
Charles Musante
Logan Hotel
DuBois
H. J. Grant
DeJean
Cochran
Paul McBrile
Wickinsburg
Ridgway Hospital
Glen Hazel
McBride
Middle Fork
Bradford
City Hell
Hugh J. Ryan
Vicin
Davis Radio Lab
Garnet P. Prankli
Allegheny College
Foothill
Bataan Peninsula
Corregidor
T the Philipines
Jamestown
Marlin Rockwell
J. M. Benzinger
Genevieve Rybalt
R. N
Australis
U.S. Army Medical Corps
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Crawford County
Margaret Jordam
Jtests
Ploringin Company
Reseach Laboratory
Fuller
T. C. Atwell
G. C. Jones
D. G. Stopt
Warren Fire Department
Epnd
Britain
Samuel A Strath
Jamestown Defense Council
Secordshee
Defense Council
Jamestown War Council
Strath
Tees
Civiiian Protection
Bradford and Vicinity News Summary 1944
A sprawling local update covers Bradford, Jamestown, Meadville, Warren, and Oil City items. Notables include deaths of Ray Peterson and William Boonen. a stabbing incident in Bradford with Kelley Upshaw. military leave events and homefront efforts. police investigations into pool hall thefts. oil firm leadership changes. a flood of civic notices and community happenings across Crawford and Venango counties.
Two Badly Hurt Near Waterford in Route 19 Crash
Two people were badly hurt when their car skidded and turned on Route 19 four miles north of Waterford last night. Injured are Mrs. Wilna Smith, 37, and Mrs. Mary Ross, 34. Driver O Dell Pickens, 40, escaped with a cut above the left eye and a wound on the right hand.
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Waterford Shim
APM
Hamat Roapt
Eritica
Waterford
Willy
Iis
First Aid Classes Conclude For Air Raid Wardens
Davold G. Wolfe and Dr. Hugo O’Hare closed the special first aid for air raid wardens classes at the Junior High. Tuesday evening's session focused on splints for fractures, offering a practical outline of first aid procedures for emergencies.
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Davold G. Wolfe
Hugo O'Hare
Columbus Boy Attends Army Flying School
Avian Jukes, son of Mr and Mrs Ross H Jukes of Columbus, has reported for basic flight training at Greenville Mississippi Army Flying School as part of the fourth Greenville cadet class. After basic training he will attend an advanced flying school in the Southeast Air Corps training system, aiming for wings and a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the U S Army Air Corps.
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Avian Weucy Allien Ds Jul
Ross H. Jukes
Columbus
Greenville
Miss
Army Ying School
Jukes
Souteast
Youth a suspect in Virginia camp hold up
A 16-year-old youth identified as Paul Porter alias Robert Long faced police claims after a U S highway holdup near Clymer. He and a girl allegedly pressured a driver for his car, with New York and Pennsylvania police seeking extradition if needed. A Missouri connection was noted as the pair may have fled toward that state.
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Mer
Virginia
Clymer
Frshone
New York
Pennsylvania
Hegan
Jofdldek
Daugh
Feas
Paul Porter
Robert Long
Porter
Missouri
Fipon
Eixl
Cory Water Suphy Company
Scioto Road
Arbuckle
Accident Years Define Worst Mining History Yet
The text notes a 199s era of severe accidents with tendon explosions caused by inexperience. It cites dangerous handling and the establishment of plants in crumund districts as contributory factors. The account highlights a history marked by high casualty and unsafe practices in mining.
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Crumund
Proceeds From Play Set For Friday Night Curtain Call
Proceeds from the long school play Eyer Since Eye will fund new stage curtains. Virginia Taylor and Robert Mitchall lead the cast with several new faces joining, while experienced teachers and students assist. The Friday performance begins at 8 o clock with tickets boosted by fourth ward sales efforts.
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Yehenrule
Grant Cogan
Mattin Wallace
Belle Robbins
Ridaid Hultberg
Virginia Taylor
Robert Mitchall
Joan Brown
Mildred Davis
Beewa
Mile Wil
Richard Roxshacher
Robert Mitchell
Seversl
Lool
Wilam W. Myers
Ruth Bennett
Barbara Orn
Kennedy Bogardus
Richard Rossbacher
F. Lowe Edwards
Fourth Ward
Robert Corbin
Robert Drake
Battle actions near Cebu Coast guard and Navy losses
The report details 3,000 state guardsmen killed or prisoners with near Cebu and two Japanese 1,000-ton vessels and a warship sunk or damaged. Bulkeley’s PT boats fought the Japanese cruisers while one PT vessel grounded on Cebu and another escaped. The Navy noted PT-35 likely destroyed to avoid capture. Army records list National Guard units on Bataan April 8 including units from New Mexico Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri California and Washington State.
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Cebu
Navy
Bulkeley
Army
National Guard
Bataan
200Th Coast Artillery
New Mexico
Toops
192Nd
Wisconsin
Timois
Ohio
Kentucky
Minnesota
Missouri
California
Washington State
Drunk Again Eh Henry Spectacle Sheds Light on Illness
Frank Faolsi of 508 Pacific St Franklin Pa describes severe constipation and dizziness misread as drunkenness. He credits World's Tonic with quick relief from constipation and headaches after years of ailments. The product is advertised as used for many ailments by thousands over twenty years at McCandden's Drug Store and other leading shops.
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Frank Faolsi
Pacific St. Franklin
McCandcen
Reward Offered for Church Window Vandalism Identity
Five dollars reward offered for information leading to the identification of the guilty party or parties responsible for breaking window glass at the Church of the Nagarine on Essex Street Curry. Pay Rev B O Aitio for bias. histess of the Chiiret.
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Church of the Nagarine
Essex Street
Curry
B. O. Aitio
Histess
Former resident of Cutting dies in West
Mrs James Gould learned this morning of the death of her aunt Mrs Charles Plate a former Cutting resident who died last Friday in North Hollywood. She had moved to the western state about three years ago and was buried Monday in Worth Hollywood. Survivors in this vicinity include Mrs Clio Barke of Mott Barbel and Mrs Oley Gordari of Maple Avenue.
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James Gould
Charles Plate
Webby
North Hollywood
Plate Ormerly
Cutting
Worth Hollywood
Clio Barke
Mott Barbel
Oley Gordari
Maple Avenne
Funeral Services for Mrs Julia Place
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Julia Place who died at her daughter’s home in West Harwich Massachusetts. Rev B A Galbreath officiated and bearers were relatives including John Pitt Ralph Sperry Walter Kinney R H Van Tassel Frank VanTassel and Ralph Pitt. Burial followed at Beaverdam cemetery with out of town mourners from Union City Erie MO West Green Warren Ripley and Clymer among others.
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Julia Place
Thane Cattrell
West Harwich
Mass
B. A. Galbreath
John Pitt
Ralph Sperry
Walter ‘Kinney
R. H. Van‘Tassel
Frank VanTassel
Ralph Pitt
Lon Turner
Doris Turner
West Green
Tudige
Allison, Wade
Florence Tillotson
Warren
Clymer
Death claims aged resident Miss Emam W Linscott
Miss Emam W Linscott, long time Cary resident, died after a brief illness. She came to Corry as a child with her family, lived in the first home in that town section, and attended Corry schools. Survived by a sister in Texas and several cousins. funeral plans pending arrival of Mrs Moore of San Antonio.
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Emam W. Linscott
Hume
Willeasant Street
Cuestay
Cary
Corry
Baptist Church
Linscott
Harmon
Herbert Linscott
Ame Xlege
W. W. Moore
San Antonio
Texas
Moore
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Wing-Will Star Stores
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Pascal Celere
Empire State
Heinz Macaroni
Duz
NIC
Heacken-Keating
Punerat Bervino
Bracken-Keating Company
Morticians
Pillsbury
Wilcox Grocery
Reouert O. Bradley
Dunford Road
George Washington Christy
John V. Chrtty
Central Avenue
Powell Motor Co
Peterson
Mt Jewett
Bradford Hospital
Jewett
Tan
Nory
Paterson
Mabet
Garrett J. Nywelde
Otl
Bord of Vocation
Rookland County
Board of Supervisors
Rockland County
Hudson River
Jersey City
Holly's
Franklin District
Franklin Chamber of Commerce
U. & War
Grove City
Willian Andrew
Billy) Boonen
Petitios
Interparaliott
Ux m Bor
Anit
Army Flying School
Sharon
Joseph Rusiéka
Esr Sharpélille
Mercer County
Leveter
Joe Horvath
Michael Durutty
United Brethren Ladies Bible Class
Mabel. Harfast
Tomy Litz
Stoseph P. Mellett
Nonth Walnut Street
Blairnville
Wiesi
Henry
Eire
Diet
Wats
ORIG
Pateen
West
Emma Linscott
Corrians
Zuckerman's
Zuckermann
Zuckerman
N. Center St
Dial
Conti
Gatior
Eris
James
West Jameston
Hou
Tive Ser
Wighd
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