War Department reports son missing in action
Mr and Mrs William Copley Ol City receive word their son Robert V Copley is missing in action since August 2 1942 in Australia He enlisted October 16 1942 served as a mechanic in the Air Forces and is a 1929 Ol City High School graduate Chicken dinner Sunday Nell's Restaurant reservations 99 264 215
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Copley
Ol City
War Department
U. S. Armed Service
Robert V. Copley
Haseen
Australis
Copley
Fimy
Air Forces
Nell’s
Dial
Allen. Edgar Bil dings obituary and local notices
Edgar Bildings, 71, former Jamestown resident, died at his Crescent City Fla home after a five year illness. Survived by wife Mary Blusbeth Meredith, remains to be brought here for interment at Lake View cemetery. Also notes on Powell Motors service, a Bradford bicycle accident involving Tom Moore, and other small local notices from Jamestown to Ridgway and Titusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox Grocery
Jamestown
Allen
Edgar Bildings
Crescent City
Fla
Mary Blusbeth Meredith
Lake View
Powell Motors
Tom Moore
Clarence Moore
Bradford
R.D
Bradford- Corydon Road
West Branch Consolidated School
Moore
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Smethport
Dobbs
Paul’s Men’s Wear
Progress noted in 1640 city assessment revision
The 1640 triennial city assessment progresses toward gutter sweeping revision of property values to equalize taxation. By September 1 the revision should finish with annual tax revision possible by late September. City officials review First Ward values and plan ward by ward valuations to reduce inequalities while keeping overall tax levels, impacting school funding and state aid calculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Frank J. Heath
Elton Slinttions
Don D. Williams
Stanley H. Nichols
Williams
Bauman Tax Appraiser Fights For Pay
Ellwood T. Bauman special inheritance tax appraiser for 12 counties, suspended from payroll by State Secretary Logan. Bauman seeks salary and expenses via court, claims Logan lacks authority to strike him from payroll while Logan accuses Auditor General Ross of padding payroll to aid his campaign. McCord says he follows Harrisburg orders and avoids dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Ellwood T. Bauman
Wee
Regentaways
B. Logan
Eiday
Ralph B. McCord
Logan
Ross
Bauman
Mtocord
Jeter
Sanuman
Pat
James and
McCord
Harrisburg
Tipsy Driving Arrests Lead to Hearing in Centerville
Noon hour arrest of W A Glass of Centerville follows a wild West Pleasant Street drive. Police say Glass operated a motor vehicle under the influence, side swiping another car near Center Street before being overtaken by Patrolmen Burlingame and Mead. He faces a hearing before Alderman Gordon at 2 p.m. and was held for housing today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Glass
Centerville
George H. Gordon
West Pleasent Street
Glass
Burlingame
Ross ‘Mead
First Avenue
Puirsuit
Center Street
Erie Firm Wins Crawford County Construction Contract
Plath Co of Erie secured a Crawford county contract described as under 1,000,000 for concrete and steel buildings. The War Department announced the award in Washington but refused to release details. firm officials said full information must come from Washington.
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Erie
Aug
Rne 4
Plath Co
Crawford County
War Department
Washington
D E Leach 82 Longtime Corry Citizen Dies In City
D E Leach aged 82, longtime Corry resident, died after a life in service to the community. He graduated Corry High School in 1880 and remained a steadfast booster of the Alumni Association, serving as treasurer for over 45 years. He worked at Barlow Hardware for 42 years, later with C E Doane Hardware, and held public roles on the city council and school district board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findley Lake
Columbus
Corry
Leach
Corry High School
Barlow, Bigham and Pallette Company
Barlow Hardware Company
Fivo
C. E. Doane Hardware
Transuer
Pine Grove cemetery caretaker dies after long service
The long-time Pine Grove cemetery manager and treasurer, who served thirty seven years and held office until May 12 1942 due to ill health, died recently. A member of the First Church of Christ Scientist, he remained civic minded and involved until retirement. Survived by his wife Sadle Bush Skelly and several cousins, his body was moved to Bracken Keating funeral parlors. Funeral services for Mr. Tesch will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. in the chapel, with burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Bradford
W. H. Metcalf
Lars Clayton
Journal
Jett Olean
Ephillam J. Prank
General Hospital
Franklin
George Payson
East Sidehill Road
Pawson
England
Fof J. A
M. Lodge
Marchinists Hall
Oil City
Alexader Reese Williams
East Brady
Butler County Memorial Hospital
Williams
Titusville
City
Erie County
Harvey M. Willis
Security Peoples ‘Trust Go
Don
Company I
National Guard
Mess
Olean
Ridgway
Rosemary Tettis
Josiah Tettis
Albert Foleto
Renovo
15Th Street
Sbieastniville
Dayappoie
Davenport
Merlin Nelson
Harry Nelson
Tidioute
Roy P. Obenrader
Gom
Mission
New Cumberland
Hobart D'Amica
Clymer
N.Y
John Merkte
West Columbus Avenue
Walter Davis
Corry
R. D
Hugh B. Speer
First United Presbyterian Church
Sugar Pree Road
Monmouth
Erie
Harriett Johnson
Mt. Gollins
Tionssta
Pine Grove Cemetery
First Church of Christ
Leach
Élyte Alfwins
Sadle Bush Skelly
Matilda Munn
Gerry
Gertrude Gravink
Findley Lake
Plora Conley
Ponoka
Alberti
Dan
Bracken-Keating
Tesch
Chapel Fiere
Pine Grove
Heater Heist Trial Drops City Clerk From Case
In Erie, authorities report a courtroom mix up as a local case against a junior suspect is dropped after a misfiled charge. Prosecutors vow to refile with proper attorney details.
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Pillsbury Flour
Wing- Willi Star Stores
H. M. Rimer
Clarion County Cour
Market
Walnut Streets
James Barrows
Market Street
Corry Building & Loan Association
Boston House
St Marys Amet
Chautauqua
Hu Shih
Chia
United States
Phi
Dresser Manufacturing Company
Lindsley
Gail An
Sos Nee Waoul
KOR
Anon
Mpatriotic Service
America
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
First Ward Properties
Plan Court of Appeal
Qusted
Erie Company
Crawford
D. E. Leach
Ae Rvc
Roy Supply
Yl Fc
B.S
Lerson
Westa
Helen Skoppe
Vse Ao
Mall
Carr
Japan
Much Publi Journal
Aus Jr
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