Corry area notes include police, schools, and local events
Eastern Sunday showers followed by a special Board of Education meeting set for Tuesday. Property owners report increased dumping on a street. Corry Public Schools plan recess. St. Edwards students return to class. A dog attack injures James O'Brien on Wright Street. Moran family vacation plans to Erie. Tax deadline reminder at end of week with May 3 as final payment date for 1943 city tax. Funeral in Union City for Mrs Dowse. Cadet pilots from Pennsylvania advance to wings at San Antonio. Easter broadcasts from Lowry Field delight Keppel Tiffany. Mead Park Association meeting scheduled Tuesday evening. Four boys drown in Easter week in Pennsylvania. several fatalities across the region.
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James O'Brien
Cory Post Office
George Kinley
Wright Street
Extra gasoline available for victory gardens
Victory gardeners may obtain up to 200 miles of driving for garden trips under a new OSA rule amending regulations. Authorized mileage amounts to roughly 26 extra gallons at 16 miles per gallon for the gardening season. Rules require 1800 square feet of cultivated vegetables and proof of no alternative transport, with city workers on farms exempt.
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Victory
Office of Price Admilaistration
Opé
Victory Garden
OPA
Veteran Erie newspaperman Charles Perigo dies at 64
Charles B. Perigo, longtime Erie newspaperman and former city editor, died Saturday morning at Hamot hospital after a heart attack. He was 64. Survived by wife Rita and two daughters, plus sister and nephews. Funeral set for Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Chester A. Sehau l funeral home with Rev. Henry Wiesbaier officiating.
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Erie Erie
Charles B. Perigo
Erie
Hamot Hospital
Perigo
Toledo
Stephen W.bolles
Morning Dispatch
Evening Herald
Exie Times
Buffalo Evening News
Rita Perigo
Frank Burger
William Deckerd
Angeles
John Oliphant
Newark
N. J
Chester A. Sehaul Funeral Home
Henry Wiesbaier
St. John's Episcopal Church
Johnsonburg Cyclist Critically Injured In Fall
George Johnson 15 son of Mr and Mrs Reynold Johnson of 510 Second Avenue Johnsonburg suffered a possible fracture of the thigh when his bicycle went out of control on Spruce Street He was rushed to She Ble County General hospital in Ridgeway for X rays The boy reportedly descended a steep grade at speed crossed Market Street and plunged into a ravine stopping near Market and Center streets
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Hilgway
George Johnson
Reynold Johnson
Second Avenue
Jahnsonburg
Spruce Street
She Ble County General Hospital
Ridgeway
Market Street
Market
Center Streets
Party Leaders Meet But Agreement Not Likely
Harrisburg April 26 The Senate plans possible cuts of several million dollars from a $27 million education boosts for Pennsylvania's 61 000 teachers. Republican leaders say Democrats will filibuster and adjournment may follow next week. House Republicans warn any downward revision will be opposed. party chiefs set to meet amid uncertain final adjournment.
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House
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Houge
Pennsylvania
Senate
Weldon B. Heyburn
Sen
Heyburn
Prank W. Ruth
D\Berks
D. Raymond Sollenberger
Heyburnn
Govermor Martin
Manloses 1500 Dollar Bill Roll at State Theater
John Kurlel, 60, reported losing a 1500 dollar roll of small bills at the State theater. Police ordered 800 patrons to stay seated as officers searched. The elastic-banded roll was recovered under a rear seat.
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Elizabeth
Apri
John Kurlel
State Theater
Three Motorists Lose Licenses in Erie Area
In the week ending April 16, the Bureau of Highway Safety revoked and suspended licenses for three motorists. Hiram Miler Wain of 58 Westward Street was fined for driving while intoxicated. James Baker of Union City and Arnold Northtop of 216 Dive Avenue Girard faced speeding suspensions. Licenses for Lawrence Steinhoff of Albion, Leo Selinger of 207 Merlin Avenue Erie, John N. Deneducy of 4533 Baur Avenue Erie, and Paty Mimlael of 2 4 Edinboro were restored. some licenses were renewed or continued under supervision.
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Erie
Ex-bankrupt Now Prosperous Facing Claims
Creditors with claims totaling between 7000 and 8000 anticipate collecting their money from Earl Jones of Zanesville Ohio. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals in New York ruled Jones formerly Ralph A Stillwell Ripley farmer had not legally been discharged from bankruptcy begun in 1930. If assets exist, Jones could owe 4928 in court costs and old debts despite a later 2 56 fee payment. He had moved to Zanesville and owned a coal mine and auto distributing firm while using the Jones name.
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Buffalo
Earl Jones
Zanesville
Old
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Jones
Deais
Ralph A. Stillwell
Ripley
Pallure of
Stillwell
Louis Borins
John Knight
Mr. Borin
Franklin men accept employment in Brazil
Two young men, Philip M. Ziegler and George P Marshall, both of Franklin addresses, have signed with Michael Baker Jr., engineers, for work in Brazil. They plan to leave Franklin next Friday, reach Miami May 2, undergo medicals, then travel to Brazil by clipper. Their first assignment is as surveying crew for airport construction in Recife, with government projects expected to last at least a year.
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Pas Uia
Philip M. Ziegler
Chestnut Street
George P Marshall
Michael Baker
Jey
Brazil
Franklin
Miami
Fla
Braall
Recife
Wartime Furniture Exhibit At Jamestown Market Show
Jamestown to host the annual Furniture Market Association Spring show featuring stripped down pieces due to wartime metal shortages. Despite the label as a limited market, large attendance is hoped as manufacturers adjust to curtailed production and buyers anticipate many orders opening day.
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Jamestown
Jamestown Furnitive Market Association
Sepork Cansalty Reserva Mons
Earle O. Hultquist
National Association of Furniture Manuacturers
Paul B. Denney
Focal Furniture Market
Two Warren Co Men in Attack on Sardinia
The War Department lists seven Beunssivanians who took part in the April 18 air raid on Porto Torres harbor Sardinia. B-25 Mitchell bombers with P-38 escorts scored direct hits on three large enemy cargo ships and docks. Named participants include J. I. Miller Warren J. H. Meyers Quakertown Lloyd J. Porter Chandlers Valley and F. A. Shors Ambridge A. J. Jasicki Ambridge J. Kolessa Catonsburg and Robert J. Mount Yeawdon.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Porta Torres
Sardinia
Suchhailroid Yards
Answers to the quiz questions printed on the education page
The page lists quiz answers: Elephants. No. Lucky. John W. Bricker. Washington DC and Winston Churchill with Hitler. Grandson of Theodore Roosevelt. Hero of the Soviet Union award. Burma WV. first successful non stop trans Atlantic flight in an airplane.
Youth Held For Fatal Auto Crash
A coroner's jury found Dr John Chatmon of Kane grossly negligent in the death of three month old Emily Anderson of Buffalo after an auto crash on Biddle Street at 8 40 Thursday morning. The inquest, held at Brown and Watts funeral home, heard five witnesses and an autopsy by Dr H J McGhee showed skull fractures and internal hemorrhages.
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Brown and Watts
John
Chatman
Kane
Emily Anderson
Buffalo
Biddlle Street
Chatmon
Thomas Clark
Bradford
McKean
H. J. McGhee
Record April milk price forecast by New York pool head
Dr J Blanford, administrator of the New York metropolitan milk market, forecasts a record April price at 3.01 per hundredweight with a high base rate, while low returns due to typical differentials remain below the quoted level. The April blended price near the forecast is about 984 or 8? 1. 1909 Cornell records reflect long-term trends and prior low points.
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J Blanford
New York
Mitropolitan Milk Marketink
PEW
Cornell University
Dy. Blanford
Wealth terms and claims amid a disputed figure
In unclear phrasing a local figure named V Surpassi and Ruthie are cited with financial and property references. The fragment hints at a contested wealth topic and possible governance or occupation issues but lacks concrete events, dates, or entities to confirm specifics.
Fragmented OCR Sketch from Bun Newspaper
Readable bits describe horses and cats linked to a series involving art, culture and equipment. Context hints at a public crib notes item with Desi and Atandi mentioned in passing amid unclear phrases.
Fragmentary Garbled News Item on Japan and Pacific Affairs
The readable fragments reference Japan and the Pacific, with unclear quotes and names. The text shows garbled OCR and mixed capitalization, lacking coherent events, dates, or identifiable figures. No actionable details or complete facts are present to summarize.
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Item
A damaged OCR snippet mentions a hallway and disposal issues with mounting items and a free loan. The readable words imply a chaotic note about a hallway, disposal, and a loan context without clear names or dates.
Open Labor Wes Hallin and Operate Interests
Fragmentary text describes a laboratory and garage structure linked to industrial and chemical activities. It references a rear garage laboratory, station structure, and various industrial owners or interests. The readable portions indicate chemical work and manufacturing ties with local industry figures.
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Hallin
Struc Street
Othe Industrial En
Ow Tact Industrie
Bratory
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DeForest A. Dowse
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Lowry Field
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