Coast Guard Drops Dunkirk project denial reaches city
Dunkirk officials learned Washington has rejected the proposed Coast Guard station here saying such a project is not advisable at this time. Cleveland base officers confirmed no more Great Lakes training stations will be erected for the present. City officials and Chamber Manager Jay Sullivan vow to continue the fight, though the plan for a site at Point Gratiot near Route 5 faced vacancy orders for tenants by May 1.
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Prisoner of War Alert for Local Navy Pharmacist
Eugene A. Ambro, a pharmacist’s mate in the Navy, is listed as a prisoner of war in the Philippine Islands. Ambro, 4029 Liberty Street, was previously listed as missing in May 1940s reports and had served at a base hospital after first working on a submarine. His parents Me and Mrs. George Ambro received word of the status.
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Uate
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Philippine
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Academy High School
Fospital
Hope Revived for Dunkirk Officer
Hope for the safety of Lieut. Gasper N. Zach ering, former commanding officer of the Dunkirk naval reserve contingent of 115 men called to duty in May 1941, was revived when the Navy announced two unidentified survivors of the torpedoed USS Cythera, including its former executive officer, were picked up and held as German prisoners since last June.
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Gasper N. Zachering
Navy Department
Cythera
Gisut
Zacharias
Jamestown Area News In War Time Addresses Navy Drafts And Local Affairs
Jamestown notes warn against overbuying at the furniture market May 3 to 8. Drafts from board No. 852 report 25 area men, with several choosing Navy or Marine service. Franklin approves $10,000 bond purchase for Second Victory Loan. Oil City urges securing non bank subscriptions. Jamestown bank cashier Elliott Jones elected. Selective Service lists and Erie returns discussed. Fire destroys Teepleville parsonage. several local obituaries and hospital notes. Titusville overpoints Second War Loan, local civic events and service notices spread through the area. College lecture by Major Culbertson on Japan war duration. Local rummage sale and prom corsage info.
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Venango County
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of City
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the Journal
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Corry
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Spartansburg
Frances Fuller
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Gloria Passauer
Snyder Circle
Arthur Ur- Hich
Arlene Smith
One Man Crime Wave Ends Speedily
Associated Press reports from Shawano Wisconsin on April 8 recount a brief bank robbery attempt by Reinhard Flessett a 25 year old Shawano farm head who confessed to killing a cashier. He was sentenced to life imprisonment eight hours after the admission.
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Hit and run driver in York faces involuntary manslaughter charge
York Pennsylvania report states Anatine says charges of involuntary manslaughter and leaving scene of an accident are prepared against Jus E Hoffman of Springvale. Hoffman was owner of a car possibly involved in the death of Ruth Marie Hull, 19, struck last Saturday night.
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W. Burg Anatine
Jus E. Hoffman
Springvale
Ruth Marie Hull
Hit-Inn
School Board Approves City Curfew Plan
The Board of Education approved a 10 pm curfew to curb juvenile delinquency after Glenn N. Wood cited a recent incident at Atlantic Refining. Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey supported enforcement to aid police with authority and deter street gatherings. action sent to City Council.
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Dewey
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Shoop
Mrs Annabelle Crawford Dies At Corry Hospital
Mrs. Annabelle Crawford died at Corry Hospital Tuesday afternoon after 2 o clock. Born in Canada December 29 1871 she came to the United States in 1909 living in Mayville N Y before moving to Corry. Survived by three daughters Mabel Beers Bessie Benils and Evie Buell and two sons Harold and Frederick Crawford fifteen grandchildren and two sisters and two brothers. Funeral at 230 Thursday Bragken Keating chapel with interment in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Corry Hospital
Canada
Mayville
Erie
Corry
Evie Buell
B.D
Torpedo
Mabel Beers
Bessie Benils
Brie
Buell
Harold
Frederick Grawford
R. D
Laura Locke
Dearthor
Mich
Dorothy Moore
St. Thomas
William Helky
Amphibian Jeeps Enter Army Vehicle Lineup
American factories are producing a new amphibious truck for the army. The design looks like a boat yet travels on wheels on highways, with rudder and propeller tucked away. Production ranges from small Jeeps to the heaviest trucks.
SAN-DURA Ointment and Soap Ad for Household Ailments
Distressed by rental irritations and itching? The ad promotes SAN-DURA Ointment as a soothing antiseptic for minor wounds burns and bruises. Wash with SAN-DURA Soap before applying the ointment and keep SAN-DURA as a first aid for children and adults. Available at drug stores for a few cents.
Purge of Erie Voter Lists Dropped 11,975 Names
Erie April 28 Joseph Williams, county registration commissioner, says 11,075 registrants who did not vote in two years were purged from voting lists in the first five wards. He expects the purge to finish by Thursday as work moves to the Sixth Ward. The Fifth Ward saw the largest purge with 3,613 names removed. overall city voters eligible for September primaries projected around 35,000. Ward tallies show Fourth Ward 1,986, Third Ward 2,983, Second Ward 2,049, First Ward 2,044, Sixth Ward in progress, Seventh District 464, Tenth District 427.
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Joseph
Willames
Ely
Williams
William
Pifth
With
Rector Accepts Church Call in Shepherdstown Virginia
Rev James Conner former Emmanuel Episcopal rector accepts a call to Trinity Church Shepherdstown VA announced today. Rev and Mrs Conner and family depart for Virginia to begin pastoral duties as the congregation anticipates the coming Sunday service.
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Shepherdstown
James Conner
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Conner
Virginia
Mr. Conterglans
Shepherds
WLB appoints rep to end Piper strike at Lock Haven
Washington reports the War Labor Board named Thomas Stuetel as a special representative to secure a prompt end to the Piper Aircraft strike in Lock Haven Pennsylvania. The board also appealed to workers to resume full production immediately after delays over a proposed wage increase.
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The
War Labor Board
Naday
Piper Aircraft
Lock Haven
WLB
Thomas Stuetel Wa
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