Baby killed by Erie freight at Levant crossing near Jamestown
Jamestown Aug 22 19 month old William R Webb Jr died in Jamestown General Hospital five minutes after admission for injuries from a crash when the car he rode in with his parents stalled at a grade crossing on White Street. The parents were not seriously injured. the mother remains hospitalized in fair condition. Coroner Samuel T Bowers said the train struck the car, spinning it off the tracks and tearing down a crossing sign.
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Jamestown
Falconer
Jamestown General Hospital
Erie Railroad
Levant
William R. Webb, Jr
William Webb
Palconer
Samuel T. Bowers
White Street
Services Held for A. B. Corbin at Bracken-Keating Home
Funeral services for A. B. Corbin were conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Bracken-Keating Pumeral Home with Rev. H. Ray Harris officiating. Bearers were Perry T. Hovey Frank Betts C M Howard O F Cook Merle Capwell Arlo Williams. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum. Attendees from away included multiple Keppels and Corbins from Ripley Wellsville Elmira Jamestown Friendship Osceola and Du Bois, among others.
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A. B. Corbin
Bracken- Keating
Rey H. Ray Harris
Perry T. Hovey
C. M. Howard
Frank Betts
O. F. Cook
Merle Capwell
Arlo Williams
Pine Grove Cemetery
Carl E. Keppel
Richard Keppel
Robert Keppel
Patricia Ann Keppel
Donald Keppel
Ripley
W. E. Corbin
Wellsville
F. L. Corbin
A. D. Lewis
Elmira
Harry Lilley
Jamestown
Glenn Corbin
Friendship
N. Y
Pred Stafford
Osceola
Roy P. Shugerts
du Bois
Treasury Budget Summary August 18 Figures Released
The treasury reports net budget receipts of 146.79 million dollars and expenditures of 121.22 million, with a cash balance of 4.60 billion and total debt at 255.08 billion.
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Treasury
Washington
the Treasury
Giant Electrical Brain Invented by Two Scientists
Philadelphia August 22 Associated Press reports Eckert Jr. and Mauchly unveiled the binac the second electronic brain capable of 500000 additions and 200000 multiplications in two hours. They foresee a future where machines may think and build a third computer Univac using decimal numbers and memory addresses.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
J. Presper Eckert, Jr
John W. Mauchly
University of Pennsylvania
Bime
Eckert
Mauchly
Eaker
Binao
Enlat
Ecker
Univac
Univacs
Eniac
Binge
Providential Life Insurance Co
Binac
Northrop Aircraft, Inc
Hawthorne
Calif
Northrop
Kinao
Eckert and Mauchly
Mrs Kate Belden Blakeslee Dies in Corry Hospital
Mrs Kate Belden Blakeslee of Columbus widow of Robert Blakeslee died at 10 30 p m Saturday in Corry Hospital after a three year illness. Born February 12 1869 in West Spring Creek Warren County she lived in California and Oregon before moving to Columbus in 1948. Survived by two sisters two brothers and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Bracken Seating Funeral Home with interment at West Spring Creek Cemetery.
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Kate
Blakeslee
Corry Hospital
Kate Belden Blakeslee
Columbus
Robert Blakeslee
Gorry Hospital
West Spring Creek
Warren County
Selden Belden
Pennsylvania
Ripley, N
California
Oregon
Forest Grove
Ore
James Blakeslee
Erie
Church of the Covenant
Presbyterian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Ella Blakeslee
James Ross
Kane
Fay Belden
West
Spring Creek
Willis Belden
Kenneth
Hls
WONDER SALVE Advertised For Skin Irritation Relief
Suffering from itching eczema athlete’s foot or other skin irritations can end with WONDER SALVE wartime discovery designed for home use. It is alcohol free acid free and antiseptic and promises painless relief without ugly appearance. Available at Sea’s Widmanna Teah Lindsley Drug Stores and local druggists.
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Corry By
Ernest A Peck Buried at Wattsburg
Funeral held for Ernest A Peck with Rev I W Patterson officiating at Bracken Kealing Funeral Home. Interment at Wattsburg Cemetery. Attendees included relatives from Erie Union City North East Titusville Girard and others, with bearers Dana Sammons Earl Baldwin and others.
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Ernest A. Peck
Bracken-Kealing
I. W. Patterson
St. Andrew's United Church
Dachine
Montreal
Canada
Wattsburg Presbyterian Church
Dana Sammons
Earl Baldwin
Harry Brumagin
Burt Allen
Tracy Peterson
David Chaffee
Hold Celoron Man on Bad Check Count
Celoron ironworker was arrested by Erie detectives Saturday afternoon and returned to Jamestown for prosecution on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Police say Hetrick’s wife died in Jamestown Hospital earlier this year and he allegedly wrote a $500 worthless check to obtain $300 in change.
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Celoron
Erle
Saurday
Jamestown
Joseph Lewly
Richard Hetia
Firman J. Hetrick
1Th
State Streets
Erie
Hetrick
Jamestown Hospital
Ehun
Ous
Forest Fires Ravage Southwest France
Reported wildfires in Bordeaux region kill many people and destroy whole villages. Army reserves battle smouldering embers as fires sweep across Adren area about 20 miles by 30 miles, with control claimed only gradually.
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Bordeaux
France
Aus
Frince
Adren
Moscow Defied by Supporters of Tho Continnee
Soviet press and radio report intense hostility between regimes in UK counties and abroad. The Daily Mail calls Australia and Europe tensions high as war seems plausible. The American House of Representatives faces criticism for cutting military aid to Europe.
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Moscow
Continnee
Ruge
The
Daily Mail
American House of Representatives
Europe
Soviet Note Met With Foreign Reactions Across Yugoslavia
Pravda’s foreign page is filled with dispatches on the latest Soviet note to Yugoslavia. Headlines in Were accuse Tito of secret Regulistions with the Vatican and allege a Traitorous deal with Greek monarchist fascists. A Yugoslav general staff colonel denounces Tito as inciting terror in Yugoslavia.
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Yugoslavia
Pravda
Communis Party
Cline
Vatican
Chekich
Yugoslav General Staff
Fn Yugoslavin
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Wattsburg
Celoron Man
W. K. Schindleldecker
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Topp
North Center Street
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Flytox
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