Bracken-Keating Garage Near New Funeral Home Site
Bracken-Keating Company advances a six car modern brick garage beside its North Center street funeral home to house ambulances and equipment. Senator Chapman reports Roosevelt Highway Route 6 will be widened and resurfaced as a major postwar project. State Treasurer Wagner lists weekly relief payments totaling 1093 dollars, down 197 from last year. Raymond Company workers complete train service preparations, but wheels are scarce. Missing Vinla Rose Sullivan, 24, of Youngsville, sought by police. State Police broadcast for information on her whereabouts. Johnston reckless driving charge settled with a 1246 dollar fine. Various court actions and fines noted. multiple local notices of divorces, property transfers, and naval training graduates listed. Navy announces 19 Pennsylvanians among casualties and wounded nationwide.
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Bracken-Keating Company
North Center Street
Vinla Rose Sullivan
Youngaville
Corry
Collapse of Road Bridges Sparks Public Safety Fears
Mayville officials warn of 26 old county bridges and 190 town spans that threaten safety as Supt. W Bruce Ghilson urges curtailment of road construction. He cites a Route 9 trunk bridge collapse on August 1 when a 26 ton load crashed through a posted eight ton bridge, underscoring risk to buses and children.
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Mayville
Bruce Ghilson
Ibridge
Chilson
Say White Leather For Infants Shoes Scarce War Time Advice
The National Association of Popular Price Shoe Retailers urges mothers to buy brown properly fitted shoes for infants when white leather shoes are unavailable due to military needs. Brown shoes offer value and durability and support the war effort. Dark shoes suit fall wear until white shoes return to the market.
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National Association of Popular Price
Erie liquor firms plan 24 hour shutdown at war end
Erie county notes urge all licensed places to close for 24 hours once authentic news of victory over Germany is announced. Harry Newberry, president of the Erie County Retail Beverage Association, says members will close and expects non affiliated Higuer outlets to follow suit.
Erie Polio Victim Toll Rises as Five Cases Reported
Erie health director Dr. James Smith announced a fifth polio case in the city after an infantile paralysis case surfaced on Wednesday. A 9 young man, 22, confined at home in southeast Erie shows improved condition with paralysis in both arms and chest. The official noted the patient had not swum for a month and had left the city briefly, while warning flies may carry the polio virus and that transmission can occur through mouth or nose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
James Smith
Smith
Mies
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets ad claims kidney relief
A historical advertisement for Thompson's Borsoma Tablets presents claims of aiding kidney function to filter wastes. The copy promises relief from headaches and aches and urges use for those with urinary waste issues, mentioning Gulden Lax Tablets as a supplement.
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Thompson
Chautauqua Sees Record Visitor Season
Donald C. Anderson notes Chautauqua Region and Jamestown Chamber of Commerce see a record influx of visitors from Pennsylvania and Ohio. Wartime travel limits and the lure of the resort drew visitors, with many first-time guests intending to return in future years despite restrictions.
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Jamestown
Aus
Tre Fake
Donald C. Anderson
Chautauqua Region, Inc
Jamestown Chamber of Commerce
ODT
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Anderson
Meadville Sports Editor Missing in Action in Romania
Meadvilles former sports editor and local Tribune Newspapers writer Lieut Deaut, 24, has been missing in action since August 10 over Romania according to a War Department telegram. His wife Mrs Barbara Rote Draut, Crawford County Home Economics agent, confirms he enlisted in the Army Air Forces and served as a pilot and combat public relations writer. In Pennsylvania a rabies outbreak decline is linked to owner cooperation with police and health officers.
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Sant George Ran
Onenu~ Ville
Romania
War Department
Barbara Rote Draut
Crawford County
Lieut. Deaut
Meadville
Tribune
Army Air Forces
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