Tokyo plots new council in wake of Japanese retreat
Reports say Tokyo forms a council as Japan reels from battlefield losses. Japanese forces retreat south to Manokwari with at least 15,000 believed in the area. In Burma and China, Allied advances press toward key targets including Myitkyina and Hengyang as Japanese withdrawals continue along the Canton-Hankow railway corridor. American and Chinese troops claim gains in Burma, while Manila retreat perspectives shift in India’s Manipur sector.
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Manokwari
Guam
Mt. Bainigado
U. S.csrer
Myityina
Burma
Tokyo
Snde
Teng- Chung
Yunnan
Myslerna
Manipur
India
Hengyang
Hunan
Sity
Canton-Hankow
Hehyang
Chaling
War updates and local notices in Oil City area
Oil City district reports include Pvt John Reilly Jr wounded in action on Saipan, a dog trainer being trained for the army, and a public dance party at Corry County Club. Also listed are missing soldiers Charles McCormick and George Porter, Penn State admission limits for women, Ridgway school term plans, health updates in Olean, and local trials, hospital admissions, and community notices across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell Motor No
Oil City
John
Jacke) Reilly, Jr
P. Reilly
A. O. Reilly
Crawford Street
Saipan Island
Prince
Aller McKeley
Coudersport
Jeff
New York
Corry County Club
Glenn Middleton
War Department
Pfe
Charles W. McCormick
Sharon
George W. Porter
Warren
Pennnsylvania State College
Ralph D. Heigel
Hetzel
Olegn
John A. Jolson
Olean
William W. McCaul, Jr
South Seventeenth Street
St. Francis Hospital
Johnson
Buffalo
Cattarancus
Stewart Hat
Siie
General Electric
Matthew W. Detzel
Harry R. Johnson
Miles Kane
New York Central
Jerry
Red & Guh Club
Stf
Warren Stan
Hosital
Albion
Monica
Lisele
Correcidor
Joseph
Gdilasch
Mrr
Ward Gollasch
Clarion Street
Labor Law Case In Jamestown Injures Young Employee
A Jamestown incident involves Arthur Westergren claiming labor law violations after a railway job caused him to lose a foot and injure an arm. Westergren, age 17 at the time, testified he worked without proper papers and that his father employed him, with the hearing adjourned pending employer action and possible Tabor-law violations.
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Jamestown
Jamretown
Alg
Arthur Westergren
J. Wound N. W
Harry Porhend
Westergren
Tden
Westergrén
Mrs Eunice M Dedesn DeJean Dies After Illness
Mrs Eunice M Dedesn wife of Walter DeJean died Friday night at the family home 186 Ridge Street after eight months ill ness. She was active in Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge and Cory Chapter 17 Order of the Eastern Star. Born Sherman N D June 4 189? and married in 1912 the couple lived in Sherman Spring Creek and moved to this city nearly thirty years ago. Survived by husband son Donald two granddaughters Jacqueline Louise Donna Marian and five sisters. Funeral service Tuesday at 2 pm at Bracken Keating funeral chapel with Rev PA Galbreath officiating and interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Eunice M. Dedesn
Walter DeJean
Ridgetreet
Janary
Erie
Pittsburgh
Methodist Church
Rebellal Lodge
Cory Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Sherman
Spring Creek
Donald
Jacqueline Louise
Donna Marian
Thomas McElroy
Vale
Ore
Flora Bement
Chautauqua
Clyde Fowler
Elmer Edgett
Frank Zohns
Ripley
Brgcken-Keating Funeral
Pa, Galbreath
Ins Formeur
Pine Grove
Russian Forces Reach German Soil In Drive Toward Krakow
Soviet armies push west of the Vistula within 77 miles of Silesia as Rokossovsky’s armor closes on Krakow and German lines. Konev’s forces seize Ropayuce 27 miles east of Tarnow, while Red Army artillery shells East Prussia and battles rage at Warsaw's gates.
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Cerman
Pravda
Moscow
Marshal Rokossovsky
Vistula
Silesia
Germany
Konev
Ropauykce
Tarnow
Krakow
Rokossovsky
Warsaw
Red Army
East Prussia
Chautauqua in Search for Yet Missing Veteran
Jamestown reports a county wide search for Anthony Joseph Yoghym, a naval veteran missing since Monday noon after leaving to ferry picking. Sheriff Bell and Undersheriff Moynihan led a party of neighbors and 85 Boy Scouts from Camp Gross Cassadaga Lake, with woods near Ball Hill checked. Yoghym had received a medical discharge earlier this year after service in the South Pacific and tropical combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Jamestown
Naval Wetier
Anthony Josephi
Clarence Bell
Richard K. Moynihan
Five Hurt In Crash Near Union City
Five people treated at Union City Hospital after a late evening crash three miles west toward Waterford. Claude Holbert of Union City crossed center and struck George Galbreith of New Castle, causing the downstate car to roll over into a ditch. Holbert suffered a broken nose and scratches. others had scratches and shock. Corry State Police investigated.
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Union City
Union City Hospital
Waterford
Claude Holbert
George Galbreith
New Castle
Holbert
New Castleman
Galbreith
Downstate
Corry
Death claims eight months old baby girl
Joyce Manel Whiteley nine months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Whiteley 566 East South Street died yesterday at Corey Hospital after two days illness double pneumonia. Survived by parents four brothers a sister and grandparents. Funeral at Bracken Keating Monday August 7 at 1 20 p m burial Bear Lake Cemetery.
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Joyce Manel Wateley
Gerald Whiteley
East South Street
Corey Hospital
Harard
Martin
Charles
Jack
Jane
Earl Whiteley
Hear Take
Bracken- Keating Funeral Home
Bear Lake Cemetery
40 Carloads Handled at Kurtz by Gridders in Training
Wonunen from age Une nfered them employment as a good wigs, while worrying on the work under a plan that included physical training. A real conditionist program guided warehouse tasks. Senior High grid squad members John Kennedy Conrad Monroe Eugene Graham Dick Foster James Reynolds Lloyd Lines Francis Butcher participated. Two other students Richard Jackman Richard Davis also joined. Some boys gained several
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Wonunen
John Kennedy
Conrad Monroe
Eugene Graham
Dick Foster
James Reynolds
Lloyd Lines
Francis Butcher
Richard Jackman
Richard Davis
Plant Upgrades Support Weight Handling and Staffing Change
The plant installed modern equipment including hoists and a traveling electric tering and sfting machine to aid material handling. Mr. Schell, leaving mid month, will resume work in Westfield schools and a new manager will direct operations. Rumor of a new polio case in Erie county could not be verified.
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Schell
Westfield
Brie
Erie County
Beant Lions and Allen Animal Tale
A fragment reports on Beant Lion and J Allen involving unusual animal names. The readable text hints at a quirky local feature or column with playful references to animals and people. Further details are not available in the fragment.
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Wing - Willi Star Stores
Jie
Maraching
Hetty Fair
Kellogg's
Burma-India
Cadhy
Srour AD
Gomsotr
Wamsraren
Carpenter's Metal Tool Box
the National Bank OF Corry
Tha Fssehab Serout Mermkinon Gorboration
Fayette County
Connestiville
Franklin
Fanny Trotter
Elk Street
Franklin Hospital
Twelfth Street
Aero Lodge
J. A
Corry Hospital
D. J. Bibow
Maple Avenue
Marilyn Beardsley
Roscoe Beardsley
West Columbus Avenue
R. B. Bracken
Robert Loveland
Park Street
Morris Shatzkin
East Main Street
Charlotte Shields
Wendell Shields
Concord Street
Robert Stranigan
Esther Long
Larry Long
Marion Street
Owen-Williams
Mead Park
Cpl Frank Duma
Steve Duma
Camp McCoy
Wis
Lawrence Morton
Cleve Morton
Filso
Ridgway
Neil Buck
Sheldon’ Buck
Italy
Infanti Fie
Buck
Ridgeway
Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
Robert Young
Reymond Manufacturing Company
Gorey Hospital
Theresa Anni Bailey
Myron Bailey
Lakewood
Geloron
West Ellicott
Allegany and
Lake Avenues
Supt. T. & Harney
Hamey
Beoty
Meadville
Miranth
Mrg
Archie Piller
Daim
Woodeedk
Desmolighet
Tin
Lad
VRS
Old Lyme
Conn
Elizabeth Sienna
Portland
Edward J. Hickey
Oday
Hickey
Frank Higgins
Boston
New London County
Columbus Ave
W. L. Armitage
Leaberg
Royal Cook
Pka
Thine
H. Rolte
Ocorry's Greatest Clothiers
Kurtz
Thomas Motor Co
Bernstein Bros
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Canelias
Gey
J Allen
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