City Council Notes Vehicle Damage and Local Crimes
Reports to the council include a damaged Chevrolet after an incident on Spring Street near Main Avenue Saturday afternoon. Private Frank A. Revelle has arrived at Camp Croft, with further specialist training planned. A 30-year-old man accused of harassing a West Washington Street girl near Spencer Feed Mill is being sought after an attempted assault. Also noted: a federal wage rule clarification on outside insurance workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Theft of a pocketbook from Frank Daniels on Essex Street is under investigation. Curtis Publishing reports first-half 1943 earnings of $157,929.83, down from last year due to advertising losses amid wartime costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polide
Third Ward
Spencer
West Washington Street
Washington Street
Pollo
Curtis Publishing Company
Walter D. Fuilier
Erie Seaman Kurtz Loses Both Legs In Naval Torpedo Strike
Aly Samuel R Kurtz 25 of Erie suffered compound fractures of both legs when the destroyer Kearny was torpedoed by a German submarine near Teeland. He remained calm at his depth charge station and later received treatment at Brooklyn Naval Hospital. He was commended for bravery and promoted to torpedoman second class by Vice Admiral Ingersoll. Several crew members were killed in the attack on October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
s.Samuel R. Kurt
Pagan Road
R. D
Brookllyn Naval Hospital
Wathless
Baer
Youll
Beamey
Teeland
Batcher
Ingersoll St
Kearny
Kurtz
Teys
Naval Base
Brooklyn Naval Hospital
Navy Department
Anthony Danis
Eric Seaman
Haven
Baltic
United States
Bequests Total 2051 Estate To Luther Memorial Church
Frank E. Mosher of Millcreek township dies July 12 and leaves a 2051.44 estate to be distributed among churches hospitals and individuals. Taither Memorial Church receives 5000. Lutheran Home for the Aged 1000. other gifts to Tisher Memorial Church Passagant Hospital Epileptic Home and many relatives and friends. After debts and bequests the remainder goes to Luther Memorial Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Taither Memorial Church
Pittsburgh
Frank E. Mosher
Millcreek Township
Tuber Memorial Church
Lutheran Home For the
Women's Missionary Society of Tisher Memorial
Rochester
Elia B. Schutte
Eric
Elwood Miller
North East
Constance Schutte
Assault on American Brings Repercussions In Argentina
A man was struck with a revolver butt causing serious head injuries to Frank, with x rays showing a fracture and cuts. Reports say Argentine authorities expressed regret after a brutal attack amid diplomatic tension with Axis friendly nations. Police noted high officials moved, while critics cited confusion and discontent. In Erie, life guards rescued seven people from rough Lake Erie surf at Penile Park beaches.
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Youuuuen
Stanek
William B. Giles
Frank
Sid
Foreign Ministry
Argentina
Chile
Domingo Martine
Bress
Critica Ald
Beven
Erie Erie
Lake Erie
Penile Park
Three Are Killed Seven Injured In Butler Crash
A fatal Butler County automobile crash on Highway 422 near Butler occurred when the Cannwell car skidded and swerved into oncoming traffic. Three people died and seven were injured, including H Guy Caswell and Maynard Marks in serious condition. several others sustained lesser injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
John
Boost in relief allowance as cases increase in Pennsylvania
Howard L. Russell announces an increase in general relief grants starting Sunday, with the first check higher. The department aims to keep grants at 90 percent of the minimum subsistence budget, reflecting cost of living studies and annual budget comparisons. The state sees a weekly rise in general assistance cases for the week ending July 25, with 1,077 new cases and 974 closures. Cash expenditures reach 197,172, plus milk orders totaling 28, and 3,855 new applications filed, up 160 from the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard TL. Russell
Pube Lie Assistance
Department of Public
Pontine
Russell
Pennsylvania
Omiity Assistance Offlacx
Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Erie Crash
Eshmael Felisardo, 24, of Erie, is in critical condition at Hainot Hospital after his motorcycle collided with a car at 6:30 PM Saturday at the southeast corner of 4th and Chestnut streets. He suffers a compound fracture, facial injuries, possible internal injuries, and severe shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eshmael Felisardo
Erie
Eshmal (Harry) Felisardo
Hainot Hospital
4Th
Chestnut Streets
Fellsardo
Lawrence Park Golf Club
Cyrle
Ruth Guth
Chestnut Street
Felicardo
County Treasurer's Sale Postponed to November 2
The county treasurer sale of properties for unpaid taxes, set for August 3, is postponed to Monday November 2 to give owners more time to settle tax obligations. County Treasurer Rollo McCray announced the postponement Saturday. A formal petition seeking court approval will be filed in the county court on Monday by County Solicitor Jacob Held.
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BRIE
Aug
CouNy Trensfey
IMO
Pride
Comuty
Rollo McCray
Peti Holl
Soljettoy
Edison Urges Second Front in War Effort
Jamestown August 3 Governor Charles A. Edison of New Jersey former Secretary of the Navy urges a second front to aid Russia criticizing hesitant action and stressing superiority in men and equipment He visits his mother Mrs Thomas A Edison in Furriestown during a weekend trip mentioning Thermopylae and past naval service.
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New Jersey
Jamestown
Russia
Piventor
C.A
Sapoveris
Mather
Recheck shows 3000 homes flood damaged in four states
The Red Cross reports about 4000 households damaged across Southwestern New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania after flood events. Disaster officials in the North Atlantic region note many homes and businesses affected, with initial aid plans under review and early awards anticipated in the coming weeks. In Potter McKean Elk and Cameron counties combined, thousands seek help as crews begin road repairs and relief measures while authorities assess needs. A separate report notes a burglary case in Buffalo and a suspect held in Franklin jail awaiting transfer.
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We Fast Foods
New York
Pennsylvania
Webbs Reo
Red Cross
William H. G Gibbs
North Atlantic
Amerigan Red Cross
Téphet
Wtvisory
Arthur Calvins
Potter
McKeon
Bik
Cameron Counliek
McKean County
Calvin Aadd
Port Allegany
Hood
Potter and
Elk Counties
Elk County
Cameron County
Galvin
Silp
Bradford
Ite
Aler
Stephen
Elsacree
Answers to Tonay's Quiz in editorials column
Fragmented quiz answers from a newspaper column list various items. It includes names such as General Douglas MacArthur and Trey, references to Atlantic, a weight of 4 624 pounds, phrases like a shallow body of water near sea, and a fate word Die. The legible parts suggest an internal answer key for a quiz column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Macarthur
Atlantic
B. Trey
D. Henry
Scramble for Clearfield Postmaster Job After Death
In Clearfield Pennsylvania the postmaster vacancy follows the death of Seth W. Tom, triggering renewed interest from about twenty candidates who sought the post last year. Observers note partisan tensions, especially among Democrats, as aspirants gauge the field. The scene reflects the northwest reaches of the Union County mountain region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Wathrown
Seth W. Tom
Obs
Silet
Markets Stock Pittsburg Produce Pittsburg Aug 3
Produce demand moderate apples about steady prices listed for Pennsylvnia Maryland New Jersey and Long Island with weights and basket counts. Buffalo livestock market active with varied weights and canadians and grass cattle included. calves and sheep show changes. stock indices mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Duchess and Gravensteins
West
Virginia Rambos
Duchess
Maryland
New Jersey Cobblers
Long Island Cobblers
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
N. Y
Firb Ab Pridag
Fragmented OCR Severe Fire Report at City Enclosure
A garbled account describes a large fire incident causing deaths and injuries. Eyewitnesses report animals and a crowd fleeing as flames engulfed structures. Officials consider tax and funding issues tied to the response and investigations.
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Wylf Abdwarmer
Omilar
Harry E. Peck
A.D
Spring ‘Creek
Spring Street
Main Ave
Frank A. Revelle
Camp Croft
S.C
Reazelle
D Company
Bat
Talion
Atside
U. S. Department of Labor
Daniels
Essex
John T Planigan
Cuyahoga Falls
Kia
Prand Larceny
George Thomson
Ester Ohio
Thomson
Kane
Paul Pax
Corry Hospital
V. FW. Bugle End
Butch Gordon
Meyerink
Clymer
William Beckerink
Mile Gor
Commonwealth
Kearney
Samuel R. Kurtz
U. 5
Erie Church
Leventiza
Enerry Priya
Tyadore Souivelier
Carl Camwell
Rhaepsburg
Winn Upnick
New Hensington
Corpor Volasalt
Leventhall
Zurikey
Betmelber
Marlip
Hele
Cnet
Wirl
Vota
Ganwell
Caswallea
T. Wild
Edison
Recheck
Reed Cross
Franklin
Franklin City
Buffsio City
Tonay
Washington
Amd
Corry Agency
Corry Hat Cleaning & Shoe Shining Parlor
North Center St
Steirling
Pennnail
W. Smith
Curry & Glue
Columbus Ave
Charles Myers
Mgr
Champpin
Salamanca
Sule Rexall Ant Lindsley Pharmacies
Rutz Strayad
TOST
William Howitt
Ora Hotel Corry
A. J. Alkens Motor Sales
Pits Avenue
South St
Beckwith & Turner Garage
N. Genter
Atlantic Products
Eydde
Murmunste 'S
Moscow
Doane's Hardware
W. Main St
AVER
Oriental Card Co
White Plains
N.Y
Tratkmien
Beninsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Deveib
Indy
W. Pleasant St
Corry
Essex Street
Ed Muller
Thompson Poultry Farm
Stein Helfers
Hy Keller
Hotel Corry
Gorry
Ste
Arthur Wassink
Grace Street
Housshold
Main Street
Specfale
Gore
State Line
Wattabirg
Spencer’s Cash Mill
Tequire
W. Frederick
Gentlema Preferres
Fred Fuel
Center St
Lighthousekeeping
Main
Hent
Moms
Beth
Helen Becker Ink
South Center St
West Main
WN. Cohen
S. First Ave
Nooh and
Sest
State Road
Cave Journal
Choice Homes
Columbus
Inquire
J. F. Clough
Pittsfield
Ata
Union City
Native Citizens National Bank
Pant St. Jobin Farm
Lincolnville
Bay Tear
Guernsey
McCormick-Deering
Claude DeWolf
Arthur Scouten
Pinkhams
Pris
Is “ Petholagar
Fyncetvace
Ie Bayers Aspirin
Pimace
Dial
Corey
Pal
Nori Center
I Eia
Pillebury
Lido Club
Wheaties
RED Cross Towels
Viking Tissue Penn Senior Motor Oil
Taman Pentsuin
Cuuioncus Mountain Senge
Walte
Associated Press
Avis
Bendice Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Curtiss Welgitt
General Electric
General Motors
Wonnecott i
Montgomery Ward
National Buseuih
Thy Natlomd Dairy
15Th
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Paramount
Jereteny
Calif
Brudebeker Voip Eiegeey ‘Texar
US Steel Westinghouse Electric Waollworth
Yalingstown & & 3
Nye
Carle Aero Supply
Arkansas Nat Gas A . Ottlee Service
J.j.cys South
Perm OM Sijessse
Mitral
Timate
Menin
Genere
Harrise Ward B. Lowe
Fai
Tantile
Logan
Wittaholdt
Mien Nor
Rosmore
Amul
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