Eight Killed During Storm in Philadelphia
A severe storm halted all Broad Street subway service and stopped trolley and motor transport. Central city buildings were damaged by water and struck by lightning. Lightning set a house ablaze and streets were flooded delaying workers en route home. A shipyard bus found six feet of water, forty passengers reached its roof. Cars submerged, water rose to 15 feet in places. Presbyterian Hospital cut lighting for four hours as floodwaters disabled a transformer. emergency power kept the hospital running. High winds shattered windows and tore a roof from a nine car garage.
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Vege One
Broad Street
Bine
Wdl'dystone
Presbyterian Hospital
Atea
Marriage of Grace Smith and James Worley announced
Erie August 1 announcement of the marriage of Grace Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Moore of Gary and James Worley son of Mr and Mrs G B Worley of Burhan Pa. The ceremony occurred in Ripley Rhine 2nd. Grace Worley a former Corry high school graduate attended Erie Commercial College and works in purchasing at Lord Manufacturing Company. Worley a Penn State graduate and sales engineer at the same firm.
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Corry
Erie
Grace Smith
G. W. Moore
Gary
James Worley
Mig
G. B. Worley
Burhan
Ripley
Rhine
Worley
Pennsylvania State College
United Brethren Ladies Bible Class Elects New Officers
Members and their husbands of the Laties Bible Class at United Brethren church enjoyed a tren plenic supper on the Keppels lawn on East Bond street. An election named Mrs. Walter Keppel as president, Mrs. Harris Watrous as vice president, Mrs. Gertrude Pitch as secretary, and Mrs. J B Johnson as treasurer. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Guy Bennink’s home on South Center street.
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United Brethren Church
Walter Keppel
East Bond Street
Mia
Harris Watrous
Gertrude Pitch
Imi
J B. Johnson
Guy Bennink
South Center Street
Birthday Party Plans for Eli Ames Honored at Windibill
Mr and Mrs Frank Ames host a family house party this weekend to celebrate their son Eli Ames’s birthday at the summer home Windibill. Attending are Mr and Mrs BH Ames with son Murray and Lauri of Williamsville NY and Misses Emily and Jessie Dodd of Brooklyn NY.
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Eli Ames
Frank Ames
Windibill
BH Ames
Murray and
Lauri
Williamsville
N.Y
Emily and
Jessie Dodd
Brooklyn
Dowager Grand Duchess Marie Asme Dies in New York
New York August 1 The Dowager Grand Duchess Marie Asme of Luxembourg 81 died at Doctors Hospital after five weeks of illness following abdominal surgery Her daughters Grand Duchess Charlotte and Princess of Scharfenberg were at her side The Grand Duchess Charlotte leads Luxembourg in exile from London The dowager arrived in New York in October 1940 with Charlotte after a trans Atlantic clipper flight Also mentions the Chases traveling to Pennsylvania to visit relatives.
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Grand Duchess
Luxembourg
New York
Marie Asme
Germany
Francs
Doctors Hospital
Charlotte
Princess of
Scharfenberg
London
Gishon
Radio Schedule Broadcasts Weekend Programs
Saturday night radio lineup includes NBC and CBS shows such as War in the Air Velvet Music Barn Dance and Labor For Victory plus musical guests Jessica Dragonette and Eileen Farrell. Sunday features Poland’s Role in the War and Victory Parade with Bob Hope Mary Boland Gene Autry and Mischa Auer among others.
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NBC
Allen Prescott
American Eagle Club
Bob Crosby
MBS
Poland
CBS
Npon
R. J. Thomason
R. R. Waesche
Coast Guard
Dear Adolf
Bob Hope
Mary Boland
Edna May Oliver
O'Keefe
Phil Spitaing
Gus
CBS Symphony
Gladys Swarthout
Gene Autry
Mischa Auer
al Goodman
Bride Elsie Tripp Weds Pvt Harvey McDonald in Ripley Nev
Davids Tripp of Spring Creek announces the marriage of his daughter Elsie Louise to Private Harvey McDonald son of Mr and Mrs Alec McDonald of Ripley N Y. The ceremony occurred in Ripley Nev July 13 1942 with Rev Delbert Daily officiating. Pvt and Mrs McDonald were attended by Marion Tripp and Betty Jane McDonald. McDonald later departed for Camp Shelby Mississippi where he is stationed.
Sing Song Meeting at Bethel Tabernacle
A special Sing Song gathering is planned at Bethel Tabernacle this evening with youth from Greenville Sharon Meadville Conneaut Ashtabula and Jamestown. Lawrence English of Ashtabula will lead the event and oversee the program. Mrs W H Bremerkamp of East St Louis TL will visit for several days with her sister Mrs S W Parker on West Sill Street.
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Pred’ Willams
Elk Street
Geneva
Maude ‘Thornton
Buffalo
Leo Franz
East
Bond Street
Manel Camp
Ben Rickerson
New York
Chautauqua Lake
Samuel Sposh
Cleveland
Ohio
Herbert Sackett
Arlene
Gene
Uniore City
Roy Kerstetter
North Second Avenue
Gene Sackett
Arthur Imberry
Mr. Dykes
Sherman
Corry
Betty Jane
Bower
J. ¥. Mitchell
West Bend Street
William Ingram
Grove Street
Pittsburgh
Nestor Aymong
J. Aymong
Moll Street
Findley Lake
C. F. ‘Bermeth
Ann Arbor, Mich
George Still
Jean Shreve
William F. Shreve
Sobialn
Union City
Leo Frang
William W. Myers
Youngstown
Fred Still
Grace
Michael
John
East Main Street
Harold Powell
H .Powell
Clarion
J. J. Mulheim
Hugh O'Hare
Erie
Marian Pitt
Delaware Street
Dorothe Mae Rickers
Alexander Boag
F. Pain
Jamestown
Joseph Klaseh
Phyllis Crowshey
Towanda
O. G. McCoy
West Park Place
Lawrence E. Tribbett
U. S
Siboney
A. G. Rees
Jon East Main Street
Seaman Tribe
Beth
Scotland
Iceland
Bethel Tabernacle
Greenville
Sharon
Meadville
Conneaut
Ashtabula
Lawrence English
W. H. Bremerkamp
East St. Louis
S. W. Parker
West Sill Street
Fragmented local note on Titusville event and promises
Readable fragments mention Titusville, a promise or pledge, and references to a local event or show. No clear names, dates, or concrete actions are present in the legible text.
Fragmented OCR Note Seeks Clarity on Trial Details
A garbled OCR snippet references a trial and notes about a loss, with unclear dates and names. It mentions attempts to follow through and plausible actions, but the fragment provides no concrete facts or identifiable entities to confirm.
Mir vagio Hay big Lear event announced
Local brief notes a significant forthcoming event involving Lear and Hay, with details limited by OCR readability. The item mentions preparations, a planned gathering, and a key participant list, signaling a notable community occurrence across local organizations.
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Lear
Fragmentary note on exceptional efforts and resources
A fragmentary clipping notes efforts and resources without clear names or dates. The readable content hints at preparation and response but lacks concrete entities or outcomes to specify.
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