Parole Granted in Flatiron Fracas Death Case
Warren Aug 23 Louis G Jackson of West Township pleaded guilty to four counts of assault and battery. Judge D A Ard gave a suspended sentence for three months and ordered reporting to the sheriff. Jackson, charged with wringing a fativon during the fracas at the victim’s home, is linked to a death at Warren State Hospital. LeGrand Russell and Theodore Russell of Pike Grove Township pleaded guilty to liquor law violations, each fined 100 dollars and costs on two counts.
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Warren State Hospital
William Reynolds
Southwest Township
LeGrand Russell
Theodore Russell
Pike Grove Township
Injured Near Findley Lake in Chestnut Grove Curve
A late Wednesday crash on Findley Lake road at the Chestnut Grove school curve left one person injured and three uninjured. Marian Kennedy of South Pearl Street received multiple stitches to the forehead and nose plus bruises, while driver Charles Marlowe was unharmed. Authorities say brakes failed to hold.
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North Easy
Findley Lake Road
Chestnut Grove School
Marian Kennedy
South Pearl Street
Charles
Marlowe
Walter Godsin
Eugene Beates
Bradford Red Cross Lags in Quota for 1942 Garments
Bradford August 23 Dr Hugh J Ryan executive committee member of the Bradford McKean County Chapter of the American Red Cross says 500 Bradford women must volunteer immediately to reach the 4205 garments required for overseas aid by January 1 1942 Only 221 of 4295 requested items are finished and 59 of 1470 on order are complete plus the program is still behind Thailand’s name change from Siam in 1929 meaning land of free people
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Bradford
Strike Threat Looms Over Electric Service in Ten Counties
An Associated Press report from Altoona, August 23, warns of a power blackout across about 19 cities and 10 Pennsylvania counties if the CIO union rejects Edison Company demands for recognition and a wage rise. The Utilities Workers Organizing Committee says 700 workers voted almost unanimously for a strike, set for midnight next Thursday, unless talks resume and a settlement is reached.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Alsoconn
CIO
Pennsylvania Edison Company
Edina R. Vance
Tayou
Blair
Mita
Huntingdon
Cumberland Franklin
Perry
Juniata
Bedford
Juliana
Cambria
Unnion
Buckeye Beauty Miss Janice Sulzmann Crowned Miss Ohio
Miss Janice Sulzmann, 19, of Willoughby, selected Miss Ohio at Cedar Point to represent Ohio in the Miss America contest at Atlantic City. Judges chose Sulzmann from 29 contestants, with baseball star Bob Feller among those on the judging panel.
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Janice Sulzmann
Willoughby
Cedar Point
Buckeye
Atlantic City
Bob Feller
Star Hurter
Cleveland Indians
Miss Sulzmann
Joe Cogswell Former Corry Resident Dies
Death notice from Sebring Ohio confirms Jap Cogswell a former Corry resident. He died at his daughter Mrs Steve Leighton home. father of Wallace Cogswell, a Corry baseball player, and Robert Cogswell. Granddaughter Mrs Ralph Wheeler also noted. funeral set for Sebring Sunday.
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Jap Cogswell
New Brighton
Cogswell
Steve Leighton
Sebring
Ohio
Wallace Cogswell
Robert Cogswell
Ralph Wheeler
Brie
Mending Stockings With Crosswise Thread Skill
A practical tip on repairing stockings by threading crosswise from a near shade stocking. Using this fine thread makes the mend nearly invisible, especially for mending with delicate silk hose and small running snags.
Ridgway Reports Polio Case in City
Ridgway records one infantile paralysis case, Thomas Miller, 24, of 10 Grant Street. Health authorities placed the home under quarantine as the attending physician reported Miller’s condition satisfactory.
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Ridgway
Ride Way
Thomas Miller
Grant Street
Quay- Iate
Ridgway Berd of Health
Miller
Seek thief snatches large sum at Olean
Aug 28. Police search for a copper colored man about six feet tall and 33, seen at a Wayne Street restaurant near Seventh. He asked to change a $5 bill after coffee and fried cakes, then stabbed a bag containing $176 from Mrs. Margaret Booth and fled through the front door. His dirty gray cap, jacket, and overalls are noted. Authorities describe the robbery as rapid and are seeking the suspect across two states.
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Courtty
Margaret Booth
Grant Booth
Il Wayne Street
Seventh
Plan builds 148 homes at Lawrence Park Erie
A housing project to construct 148 homes at Lawrence Park Erie will begin next week. A model house is being built by Lawrence Park Building Corporation with a seven room design. The project, costing about 3600 dollars with garage, aims to relieve the local housing shortage.
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Lawrence Park
Erie
Spo
Rt Way
Lawrange Pub Building Corporation
Belwwe Howe
Une
M. Biony
Soes
Lawrence Parle
Butler Pa. urged scrap drive hits steel plant curtailment risk
Butler business leaders launched a campaign to collect old scrap metal to support the American Rolling Mill Company plant. The firm warned that without more iron scrap, large scale curtailment of operations by October is certain. A separate report recounts a Kasyznski family hospital sequence after a live-wire accident and a car collision affecting multiple siblings.
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Butler
American Rolling Mill Company
Kasyznski
Pitts Wel
Lewis Extends Support to Holgate Strikers
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, acknowledges the Holgate strike after failure to negotiate with Holgate Brothers Co. A telegram from Washington dated August 21 reports Lewis’s recognition of the Kane, Pennsylvania dispute and cites ongoing labor tensions.
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Lewis
Holgate
United Mine Workers
Kane
Carrier Biddlestreet and Wilcox Rod
Oat Yield Near Sherman Reported by Hydes and Sons
A historical note reports a high oat yield near Sherman by W. Hyde and Son. The Hydes harvested 176 bushels from five and a half acres, averaging about 8 163 bushels per acre, marking one of the notable yields in the White area.
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Atkins
W. Hyde and Son
United Mine Workers Strike Greeting Note
A fragmentary note shows Jann L. Lewis signing a message about the United Mine Workers of America and their efforts related to a strike. The text references greetings and good wishes while mentioning the strife and the labor group.
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United Mine Workers of America
Jann L. Lewis
Specials Ad Selections From Pharmacy Shelf
A vintage classifieds style list showcases pharmacy specials and drugstore items with prices per unit or package. The catalog includes Vicks VapoRub milk of magnesia tablets Doans pills Ex-Lax Bromo Seltzer aspirin tablets Hill's cold tablets Pierce’s Rems Bisocial tablets and related remedies with scattered cents and dollar figures reflecting a bygone era.
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S. M.A
County Clerk Hires Counsel After Board Action
A county board of supervisors directed Mildred Kling to retain counsel after a dispute involving John Forrest Mile of Mayville, a motor vehicle bureau clerk. The resolution did not name an attorney but stated the reason for employing one and was issued yesterday afternoon.
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Mildred
John Forrest Mile
Mayville
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Board of Supervisors
Miss Kline
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L. H. Korndorff, Feft, and
Myron C. Taylor
L. H. Korndorff
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Kearny
N. J
United States Steel Corporation
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
C. I. O. Shipbuilders
Senator Barkley, Lett
Senator Connally
Senate
Paul Maruill
Tisy
Olleén Eaton
King and Queen
New York
Paul Mamim
Hileen Waton
Louis G Jackson
Warren County
Findley Lake
Thailand
Siam
Land of
Buckeye Beauty
Janica Sulzmann
Joe Cogswell
Corry
Avi da Pix Canning Savings
Olean
Sherman
Vicks
Fletchers Castoria
Libby
Vogue
Zien
Camay
P&g
Fairey California
CES
Robert Reagle
Powells
Kendall Service
Bob
Seiberling & National Tires
FORD
DELCO
Monarch
South Wind
ARVIN
Powell Kendal Service
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