Jamestown Faces Major Sewer Upgrade Costs
Jamestown plans postwar sewer improvements with estimated costs from 1.895 to 2.088 million dollars. Mayor Stroth presented a Metcalf and Eddy report to council noting some projects can wait while others should start soon. A citizens advisory panel will join a seminar August 31 at City Hall with engineer Chase from the firm to discuss the plan. The lay away fund voters approved last year totals 850000, of which 9600 was spent and half to be covered by the state.
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Jamestown
Aug
Samuel A. Stroth
Metcalf and
Eddy
Boston
Mass
Chase
Rea
Lend Lease Aid Details Tally Across WWII
The latest report shows lend-lease value at 4045,000,000 for the quarter, with total aid from March 11, 1941 to June 2 last surpassing 26,090,000,000. About 526,000,000,000 in supplies have been sent to Allied forces, plus reversed lend-lease near 9,000,000,000. The report stresses that true measure lies in battles won and lives saved, not dollars.
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Wagr Emer
Britain
Japan
Tatest
Reunion Memories Spark Blood Drive Plea at Clymer
Clymer community scenes unfold with former classmates gathering at a reunion hosted by James Grayink and family. The event highlights social visits, illness losses, and a call for local blood donors to support a blood bank at Clymer Central School on August 28, with Mrs. Carlisch chairing the drive. The note lists attendees, travels, and church activities, including hospital news and Sunday services.
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Uurmer
Aug
James Grayink
Harry Sears
Kenmore
N.Y
Irving Wilcox
Ossining
Gravink
Sears
Paul
Wilcox
Pamela
Howard Legters
Lawjean
Ronald
Harold Legters
Lyle Compton
Marcia
Judith
Lestie Caflisch
Clarence Graser
Buffalo
Graser
Clymer
Caillsen
Caflisch
C. ,Spitzer
David Hurst
Raymond Hurst
Cherry Creek
Hurst
J. H. Whippo
David
W.C. A. Hospital
Jamestown
Miriam Wassink
Washington, D. C
Arthur Wassink
Vernon Meerdink
Jess Meerdink
Annville
New Brunswick Seminary
Mary Drake
Tennessee
Meerdink
Ethel B. Wassink
New York
Glty
John Wassink
Ellmest Smith
R. N
Corry
Frank Menwarran
Joer
Ueir Hoss
W. Colegrave
Lenwood
Calif
Oscar Raymond
Murray
James Brown
Carl Carlisch
Clymer Central School
Pine
Ralsing
Fire alarm to signal Nazi prisoners escape at Dunkirk fairgrounds
Dunkirk officials and Army officers announce four short blasts on the city fire whistle will alert police and residents if German war prisoners housed at the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds escape during the grape harvest season. Prisoners are quartered at the fairgrounds until late October and are working in local factories.
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Dunkirk
Chautauqua County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Warren County Faces Teacher Shortage Ahead of Fall Term
Warren County schools prepare for the fall term with about 17 teaching positions vacant, a figure matching statewide trends. Openings affect districts such as Kingua Washington and Lincoln in Mead township. Fall term dates are set for August 24 and September 5 with meetings announced, including Preyer at 7:45 p.m.
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Warren County
Warren
H. L. Blair
Kingua
Washington
Lincoln
Mead Township
Watson
Spring Creek
Corydon
Pleasant
South West
Pine Grove
Dispute Over Bakery Theft Stirs Jamestown Court
Jamestown August 23 Judge Allen B Bargar reopened for the day in the case of Charles F Spaulding 6 of 447 Fairmount Avenue charged with petty larceny for stealing a 100 pound Bilgay sack from The Cake Shop. Attorney Alton R Erickson urged a 100 dollar fine probation one year and restitution 450 dollars to support his family. judge noted restitution was out but a discrepancy remained between shop owner Ross Davis 1200 dollars and Spaulding 422 40 dollars.
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Jamestown
Allen B. Bargar
Charles F. Spaulding
Fairmount Avenue
Bilgay
Bar
Spaulding
Helmff
Yeserday
Alton R. Erickson
Jurge Bargur
Ross Davis
Petain Reported Virtual Nazi Prisoner at Belfort
Associated Press reports Marshal Petain eight year old chief of Vichy government is held as a virtual prisoner by German Gestapo agents at Belfort after being spirited away from Vichy with other ministers. Pierre Laval also said held as a virtual prisoner at Belfort near Basel and the German border, reflecting the collapse of the puppet regime.
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Associated
London
Marshal Petain
Vichy
Belfort
Gestapo
Petalns
Pierre Laval
Laval
Basel
Switzerland
Germany
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Abbe Reformed Church
Mary Lorraine
Utlea
Empire State Express
Earl Osborne
Maple Avenue
Dillian Schermer- 1Horn
Ida Johnson
Florence Arnink
Nellie Querre=veld
Amy Newhouse
Carol Compton
Iya Neckers
Luella Cordia
Winfred Christensen
Treva Wilcox
Ossinning
Ella McCray Caslen
Frank Neckers
Bridge
Tda Johnson
Luella Corgia
Jennie Neckers Piiends
Deleo Gravink
Young Ladies Mission Band
Methodist Church
P. W. Shope
Epworth
Port of Embarkation Post Office
Heiman’s Jewelers
Preyer
Petain
Albany
White Cliffs of
Dover
Irene Dunn
Alan
Marshall and
van Johnson
Mrs
Harold Shannon
Honeywell
Woods
Crawford M. Woods
N. First Ave
Dial
Wing
Willi
Alison Culver
R. D
W. H. Mitchell, R. D
SUN Maid Raisins
Climalene Ue
Guy Rogers
First Ave
Harold Chase
Julia Koestner
Gertrude Fields
George Gratopp
C. S. Wallace
Cobbelt
Fred Christensen
Mbiteee Lee Ye
Cne
Zinchas Deep
Montgomery Ward
Thayer
Hedstrom-Union
Franz
Mra
Clinton Pratt
Liguie
S.M. A
Lindsley
F. Hughes
Boston House
Shambaugh
Veime Carmike
Edward Davis
Ruth Downey
Composition Sale
Oxfords
Mrs. Orval Titus
Mrs. Chas
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