Jamestown Jap Killed in Italy War Action
Jamestown residents mourn the loss of Lieut. Poon B Takagi, American born of Japanese descent, believed killed in action with U S Army in Italy. His family includes a younger brother in the same unit and a sister married to a Siamese official. Mrs Lulu Belle Takagi received a letter confirming his death and burial after being wounded. The War Department通知 may have reached his wife in Arkansas. last letter from him dated July 4, with word received July 13.
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Jamestown
Poon B
Takagi
Italy
Thailand
Lulu Belle Takagi
Serpeant
Takig
Latien
Fimt
War Department
Wirs
Wins- Tred Takig
Arkansas
Avtalegsam
Boon
Lebier
Black Ash Boy Burned At Bonfire In Meadville
Gaylord Smith a 9 year old of Black Ash was badly burned last night at a bonfire near his home. He was rushed by ambulance to Meadville City hospital where doctors fear serious injury and possible death. A neighbor, Willan Miller, 14, helped after oil from a tractor was poured on the blaze, with burning oil splashing onto Braith Braith who was nearby.
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Tupusyidle
Gaylord Smith
Ebner Smith
C. A. McKinley
Meadville City Hospital
Smith
Willan Miller
Braith
WMC Appeal to White Collar Workers in War Effort
War effort calls all skilled workers to join production teams. Volunteers so far have been mainly industrial employees already full time in plants. The appeal urges doctors lawyers teachers and salesmen to step forward and fill gaps in wartime manufacturing in Corry for the duration of the emergency.
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WMC
Cannatien
Corry
Spots Before the Eyes Vision Shifts with Eye Strain
A brief note describes how spots seen before the eyes are shadows of internal blood flow moving within the eye. Normally unnoticed, these blood glitters become visible when the eyes are tired or strained, as the visual nerves react to the shadows.
Fish Wins Despite Dewey Opposition In Ulster County Race
Preliminary returns show Fish leading with 18.97 percent and Bennett at 10,894 in a tight district race as 262 of 278 Ulster district votes counted. The contest pits Republican Dewey opposition against Roosevelt supporters with absentee ballots likely to decide the outcome.
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Associated Press
Hamilton Pigh
Congress
Ndi
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Benntie Bennett Clark
Missouri
Roy Memittriel
Fish
Dewey
Clark
Jus Roosevelt
Bennett
Pah
Veterans Service Plans Perfected At Meeting Here Tuesday
Veterans and service personnel will receive benefits as plans were advanced by the Veterans' Service Committee at the U S Employment Office chaired by Waller H. Scott. About 2,000 area service members, roughly fifty discharged, were noted. The committee urged immediate registration at the Red Cross rooms 124 North enter street to obtain benefits and aid. Monthly reports on returning servicemen will be provided. failure to register prompts outreach. Services include cash benefits, insurance, hospitalization, vocational training, home service, emergency aid, and employment. Miss Julia Zepka resigned as secretary. Miss Mary Evelyn Hopkins elected in the Employment Service. Among attendees were Wr. Beatt, Frank Schrader, Mrs. Mil red Alfred, Mrs. G. Allen, Justin Butters, Wallace Young, Lloyd Stowe, Mr. Burkhart and Mrs Hopkins.
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Comy Veterans’ Service
U. S
Waller H. Scott
Hibney
Veteron
Red Cross
North
L. Birkhart
Heseehive
Sepwennte Halfe
Axi Alltempt
Julia Zepka
Mary Evelyn Hopkins
Employment
L A U B Opposes Calafato Parole Move in Erie Case
Erie August 2 ex Brie numbers male tender row Calafato faces six months to one year in Allegheny County Workhouse for bribing an Erie police officer Eligible for parole after August 10 Attorney Burton R Laub says he will oppose any move to release him now Calafato was sentenced last November 19 after violating parole on the same charge He was arrested here after being nabbed while away from Ohio where he attended a wedding and pleaded guilty to offering a patrolman a bribe
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Erie
Joseph Calafato
Allegheny County
Mininjuni Lerman
Burton R. Laub
Todig
Laub
Eiher
Colatuty
Canallihs
Miles B. Kitts
Calafaly
Ohio
Malls B Crusade
Caldfito
Barrast
Altice
Correo Laundering and Wasteful Washing Methods
Fragmented text describes improper laundering methods, urging draining the lab and making new suds in clean water. It notes wasteful practice, and hints at better results with cleaner technique, mentioning lather and effort comparisons. Names, dates, or clear actionable steps are not provided.
Injunction Granted Against Franklin Plant
Dauphin County Court today granted a preliminary injunction restraining the Franklin Creek Refining Company from discharging ammonia into Preneh Creek. Attorney General Duff, for the State Sanitary Water Board, sought the order after ammonia dumped July 14 killed thousands of fish along a three mile stretch of the creek.
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Neomunvese
Ome
Farrisburg
Dauphin Colunty
Pwenklin Creek Refining Company
Franklin
Aim Mobnia
Preneh Creek
James H. Duff
Tor
State Sanitary, Water Board
Three Marines Undergoing Trial for Kidnapping and Robbery
Three Marines, Joseph Serge Sadlatto, Joseph Crispino Campisi, and Mario Salvatore Liberatore, aged 23 to 25, once deserting the Marine Corps, are being returned from Mansfield Ohio to Erie County for trial in September on charges of kidnapping and robbery. They had been serving terms in an Ohio reformatory after a series of crimes including robbing Archie Sherify, hijacking a car, and a gun battle with Ohio State Police where Liberatore was shot. Detainers were filed after their Erie indictment but Sheriff Lambertson delivered them to court Tuesday afternoon for trial.
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Erie
Briel
Mansfield
Ohio
Aviho Ritler
Marine Corps
Archie Sherify
Greenville
Girard
Chicago
Liberatore
Reformatory
Erie County
Thesday Lamberton
Dunkirk Woman Hurt In Auto Accident
Miss Verna Mae Sikorski an 18 year old Fredonia woman is treated at Brooks Memorial Hospital for severe lacerations to the head after a Monday crash in Unke Shore Drive West. Passenger Dominici Messere escaped with cuts to the left eye and knees while the coach struck a parked truck owned by Charles Mangus of Bennett road.
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Dunkirk
Verna Mae Sikorski
Fredonia
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Charles Mangus
Bennett Road
Messere
Proposed amendment to Pennsylvania Constitution approved in 1944
Joint resolution proposes to amend section fourteen of article eight. District election boards would consist of one judge and two inspectors with clerks appointed. Election officers gain protections and exemptions during elections. Also includes executor notices for Erie County estates and court filings with dates and names.
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General Assembly OF the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania
Secretary OF the Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly of the
Vishal
Lissettor
C.M. Morrison
Commonwealth
Dean
Mitchell
Dean H. Mitchell
Dean Mitshell
Corry
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Erle Gainty
Stock and meat markets sweep Buffalo and New York reports
Buffalo market notes show cattle and hog prices with steady to varied ranges. New York egg prices and Pittsburgh produce firming, while stock leaders at New York describe higher bids yet uneven buying interest amid overall market activity.
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New York
Atlantic Refining
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing We
C&o
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright
General Electric
General Majors
Montgomery Ward National Biscuit National Dairy Northern Puebie
Paramount
Penna Aor
Penney Socony Veouur
Oalit
Youngslew
N.Y
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China
Carter
Goa
Connenut
Mani
Ager
1618 Parade St
Erle
Sekipana Nursery Co
Warren, Po. Solanz
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Wayne
Toad
Mike
Root
H. Johnson
West Spring Creek
Jersey
East
Wayne Street
Maple Avenue
Moore
Raymond
Elk Street
Geo. Apela
Elgin
Tohn Deere
Cail
Staetor
Warner
Spencer School
Ata
Matt
Wright
Care Journal
Irving Street
Dosne's Hardware
W. Main Street
SS mi
Washington
Breakast
Bureau of Miman Nutrition
Department of Mariculture
West Main Street
Taquire N. Cohen
Gall
Bath
Columbus
Mae
L. Gross
R. D
Clymer
John Bramuka
Barker
Porsale
Abige
Glenn J. Batcack
Walter H. Boott
Journal
Aia
Mary A. Garpriles
West Smith Street
Corey
Pennsylvan
Italia Barnosky
Erle County
Pyonsylvanis
Erie Gomery
Clifford F Carroll
East Main Street
Walter L. Peake
Gary
Henry B. McCray
Borough of
Opal Jordan
Walter
B. Peake
Sterling
Spiestheh
Center Street
South and
Pleasant Street
A. J. Aikens
First
Avenue
Turben
Marion Street
Arnold C. Mors Vis
Buars Oy
Mary Yaratch
AUER
Pifer Home Appliance Co
Johns Manville
Cali Corry
Parade Street
Evie
Solalt
Snyder Circle
Corty, Paara
Riverside
Camtridge Springs
Ploy & Indy
P Senine
Perry Gt
Brie
Patar
D.C
Eeres Bevyenk
Harrison
der Scouta
Pacific
Arctic
Reeth
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Most
Tyne
Medina
Pittsburgh
Williams Reds
Virginia
Wolf Rivers
Tdaho Bliss
New Jersey
Maryland
Bray
Othe
the & Ready
Leavin
Foetal
Eney
Promea
Geor
Arevia
Rollege
Straent
Tom Gopber
Penh
St Penn
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