Pa Farm Column Warns of Baying Corn Borer Threat
Harrisburg reports a drought and pest pressures as Pennsylvania farmers begin control measures for the second brood of European corn borers. Officials urge rotenone and mixed nicotine applications by August 19, noting higher infestation this year due to last year’s stalk residue. Growth and market implications loom as drought strains crops and water tables drop across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Plant Industry
Thomas L. Guyton
Bureau
Athletes Foot Germ Ad Claims Deep Penetration
An unusual ad claims an athlete’s foot germ "imbeds deeply" and cannot be killed unless reached. It promotes a remedy made with 90 proof alcohol that "penetrates" and urges use of dry remedies for sweaty or smelly feet. Local contact details appear jumbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MeOrseke
County Crop Losses Hit 250000 in Erie County
Erie County reports drought damage estimated at 250,000 dollars affecting crops. Extension head Paul Crossman says new potatoes may lose about 100,000, with 40 percent of tomatoes useless. Peaches and apples show limited damage, while fruit sizes vary. rainfall continues to worsen losses.
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Erie
Erie County
Paul Grosaman
Wherie County
Avrirail
Tual Extension Bureau
Crossman
Crossan
Farm Bureau
Grossman
Rites Held for Alfred Betko at Pine Grove Cemetery
Reverend RR Merriman led funeral services for Alfred Betko who died Sunday at Corry Hospital. The Brackun Kealing Funeral Home arranged the Wednesday service at 2 PM with soloists Anderson and Crosogh singing Face to Face and Good Night and Good Morning. Bearers included fellow workers, Carl Sullivan, Rogee Dun Deld, Mr. Davison, Charles Daniels, William Rulmer, and Huenel. burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Relatives from Union City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RR Merriman
Nazerene
Mersey
Alfred Betko
Corry Hospital
Porte
Ar [Tin Anderson
Bedbert Crosogh
Cart
Carl Sillivan
Rogee Dun Deld
Davison
Chartes Daniels
Willian Rulmer Asd Wiliam
Huenel
Pine Grove
Union City
Laude Tineman
Mes Rudatpi Mons
Robot bombs rain on England as royal palace is hit
A damaged report chronicles continued air raids on England with blasts near Buckingham Palace and the royal residence. It notes shelter efforts, windows shattered, and casualties among civilians and staff as the king is reminded of the royal family’s wartime duties.
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Aney
Buckingham Palace
Johmnyer
Royal Tinill
Albert
Erie Health Head Rejects State Rule
Dr James RB states he will not order the closing of swdange pools in Erie despite De Ay Stewart health director urging precaution. He argues reopening schools now aids recovery and that illness spreads via carriers though no carriers found locally.
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Erie
James
Wemesday
Stewart
Pennsylvania
de Smith
Tree
Miyal
Smith
Erie meat dealers face OPA charges in Pittsburgh
Office of Price Administration filed two federal petitions in Pittsburgh seeking injunctions to stop Shruia Uwo Ziamedt and John A. Meta listed enforcement attorney from selling items above OPA ceiling price. Petitions name Joseph Belomini doing business as Quality Market and Peter A. Denicoly. OPA charges include sale of 12 to 16 meat items priced 2 to 20 cents over ceilings.
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Erie
OPA
Office of Prine Administration
Pittsburgh
John A. Meta
Lucloe R
Mt. Gibson
Meta
Joseph Belomini
West 21St Street
Peter A. Denicoly
West 4Th Street
Metz
Denicoly
Brothers Meet After 42 Years In Jamestown Reunion
In Jamestown on August 17 two brothers Axel Anderson and Charles Anderson, long separated since 188? and 1899 respectively, reunited after 42 years. Axel, born in Sweden, served in the Spanish American War and later became a Canadian farmer. Charles remained in Gudlow, raised seven children, and moved to Jamestown after his wife’s death. They recall their prior meeting in Littow and spent time on the front porch sharing memories.
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Jamestown
Aig
Axel
Alec) Anderson
Winnipeg
Canada
Harry Anderson
Pourternth. Street
Charles J) Anderson
Sweden
Charles
United States
John Anderson
Littow
Brooklyn Square
East Second Street
U. S
Joy Chiba
Philippines
Gudlow
America
Htee Youngo
Ludiow
Death of Frank Keleher in Warren and burial plans
Frank Keleher died last night after a long illness at Warren. He was the son of the late Jack Keleher and formerly lived on West Washington Street in this city. The body is at Bracken-Resting Funeral Home and will lie until Saturday 9:30 a.m. when services will be held at St Thomas’s Church with burial in St Thomas Cemetery. He is survived by his sister Miss Rita Keleher, two nieces and two nephews. both parents are deceased.
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Frank Keleher
Warren
Jack Keleher
West Washington Street
Uke Warren
St. Thomas's
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Masser
Rita
Keleher
Thissen Vacuum Cleaner Service Ad and Used Car Notice
A compact local notice list includes Thissen Vacuum Cleaner Service offering repairs and delivery, a Fire King Ovenware set promotion for $8.96, used car sales with ceiling price guidance starting July 10, 1944, and a 1949 Oldsmobile Sedan sale at Shambaugh's Paper Store, West Main Street.
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Elening
Thiessen
A. J. Allens Motor Sales
First Avenue
Shambaugh’s Paper Store
Main Street
Quiz Answers From Editorial Page Provide Correct Options
Answers to I 0 Quiz on the editorial page list 10 items with names and places. George Burns is chosen for item 1 and Rome for item 2. Answers include yes for item 3 and voile as the material for item 4. Taft is item 5, wrap the package light as item 6, no for item 7, false for item 8, Venezuela for item 9, and Lincoln Memorial for item 10.
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Oy Hn
George Burns
Rome
Wiliam Howard Taft
Venezuela
Lincoln Memorial
Produce Stock Markets and Rural Auction Notices
Produce stock markets list cattle hogs and dairy stock for sale on farm near Corry Pennsylvania with details of cattle types age and weights, equipment for sale, and terms. Public sale notice includes farm owner Amelix Kornikoski Corry RD3 and auction items.
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Care Journal
Wiion City
Mable & Sil Curry
Amelia Korni
Koski
Carter Fill
Corry
Beaverdam
Guernsey
Atre Farm
Amelix
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State Bureau of Markets
Aarantie Department
Agriculture
Miles Horst
JW. Mange
Lie WS Geological Survey
New York
England
Powell Motor Co
Tual
Erie Health Head
Nent
Ludlow
Sterling Deluxe
Johns Manville
Parade Street
Evie
Ste the Auer Agency
Ea Eeler
G. C. Murphy CO
W. R. Aikens
WMC
White Rock Roosters
Dan Reynolds
White Rock
Clymer
Lotteville
Paabiz
Bony
Lewisock
Thomas
Thor
Pridsy
Lyon
Higbee
Columbus Ave
Ble Street
Terriplane
Flso Jowell
Iiquir
East South State Farm and Dairy Products
Wm. Scofford
R. D
Noriti Bust
State Line Gulch
Gay School Roar
Joe Macko
Columbus
Prine
White Peninsula
East Irvin
East Main Street
Archie Sheperd
Johnson Street
Gall
Dontie
W. Main Street
Sig
West Main Street
Cohen
Kin
North Center Street
Washington
Aise
Salh
Spartansburg
I Drike
A.D
Spartans Burg
Prench Creek
Pindley Lake
Findley Lake
B. W. Griffin
Oxford
Empire
Devon House
Bath
Howard Bruinagin
Owher
Delinas Chesley
Gard
Precision Products
M. Lodge
Gerry-Jamestown Corporati
Abraham Kaufman
Parade Boulevard
Erle
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Erie Electric and Acuterene Welding Company
East Seventeenth Street
Maurice J. Coughlin
Masonic Temple
Sile
Ruth Prank Waldley
W. A. Bronk
D. M Prank
Chiarius Tarbox
Guild. of Common Pleas
Charles ‘Tarbox
Heriaffer
Ruth Prone Waldley
City of
Pennnsylvania
Neaf Hatch Street
Franklin Street
W. A. Prax
D. M. Prank
Charles Tarbox
Will Lerest
Recorder of Deeds
Fred W. Lamberton
Walter Speake
N.Y Aue
Associated Press
Itn
Wall Street
Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Bendix Ayiablon
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
C&oo
Chrysler
Lil Oy
General Electric
General Matora
Rennevutt
Montgomery Ward
National Biseast
National Dairy
Northern Pacific
Paramount
Penns
Penney
Socony Vueanye Tay
Standard Oil
Calif
Studebaker
Texas UB Steel Westinghowe Electric
Youngstowrt & &N
Arkungas
Samjeete South Fenn Co
Ball Territ
Eam Reir
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