Local Briefs Highlight Obituary and City Notices
Oil City reports the death of Mrs Els beth Egan widow of Thomas J Egan at 4 15 p m on Wednesday after six weeks illness. She was born in Elnesville and lived here most of her life. Other notes include a bowling league meeting at 7 30 p m tonight at City Building and a misprint correction naming Bertha Nichols as a survivor.
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Oil City
City
Bertha Nichols
Worth Street
Elvin E. Petitt
Inethe Dently Hotloe
Local notesList of civic updates and notices across towns
Community items report library leadership changes in DuBois and staffing at Ramage Hasson pool in Ol City. Online notes cover hunting licenses, induction rosters, streetcar rails removal, penny bingo, civilian defense wardens, local deaths, navy WAVES induction, meter tampering, shop sales and a host of assorted municipal notices from Oil City to Franklin and Dunkirk.
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Root
Oil City
Oi City Raft Board
No. 3
Erie
Titusville
Perry Street
Clarence Erickson
War Production Board
Hoenig
Fairhaven Club
Raymond Ave
Frank Pierce
Knox
Clarion County
Ol City
Clarion
Helen Peterson
Clarion State Teachers’ College
Naval Office of Procurement
Pittsburgh
U.S. Navy
Dean Peterson
Stanford Hose
City Electrician
Patton
Draft Shortfall Noted by Crawford County Board No 1
Crawford county selective service board No 1 reports 19 men short of its 68 man September call while 34 eastern county selectees are to report for physical examinations at Erie on Sept 9. The report appears in a Safe-line power route notice from Meadville.
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Crawford County Selective Service ‘Board No. 1
Eastern County
U.S. Army Physical Examination Center
Erie
Erie On Wednesd, Morning September 9. 4, Eee
William
Devo
West Columbus Avenue
Fairhaven
Raymond Ave
Temperatures and Cold Prevention in Home Heating
Health authorities say many American homes run too hot indoors. Overly dry rooms at rest above 70 degrees Fahrenheit raise cold risk, while daytime activity allows lowering heating to about 85 degrees to balance comfort and health.
Radio Poll Rates Bernadine Migjin Sade Show
The 1942 Radio Movie Guide Poll rated her program high among listeners. View and Sade, a noted Net’s eveing feature, gains attention for its sage and witty style.
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War workers turn to preaching on weekends in wartime mix
Duane Hulse and Joseph Troup, GE factory laborers, juggle roles as weekday mechanics and Sabbath ministers. Hulse, 21, a Lakewood Methodist pastor candidate, plans to return to college. Troup, a Ripley Baptist pastor, has preached for ten of 15 years with the General Electric plant. Both express readiness to serve in uniform if needed.
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Erle Works
General Electric Company
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N.Y
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Navy Announces Erie Youth Missing in Action
Wickles, 23 year old soundman third class in the United States Navy, is reported missing in action. He enlisted two years ago after Roosevelt Junior High and Academy High, has five sisters and two brothers, and recently had a four week furlough at home. His parents declined to say whether he served with the Atlantic or Pacific fleet.
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Cannon Ball Tops Field in Wisconsin Grand Circuit Race
The Wisconsin State Fair Grand Circuit meeting closed with Cannon Ball winning decisively against 10 challengers in straight heats for a share of 4 956 02 of a 10 000 added purse. The Ambassador, Hambletonian winner, broke in heat one and finished tenth then took second in the final race. Colby Hanover faltered badly.
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Milwaukee
Colbyita Nover
Fuller Will Remain in Race for Congress in Three-Way Battle
Water Superintendent Nelson M. Puller says he will stay in the New York 4th district contest after securing the American Labor party nomination. He notes a tight primary loss to Daniel A. Reed and predicts possible 15,000 votes in November. Dr. Clare Barnes of Dunkirk runs as Democratic candidate in the three candidate race.
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American Labor Party
Puller
Daniel A. Reed
Dunkirk
Clare Barnes
Stephen Early FDR Secretary Reaches Sixty Two Today
Stephen Early secretary to the president and former newspaperman turns 62. He is noted as a principal spokesman and once caused colleagues to rock with shock when his final statement revealed Churchill’s secret Washington visit from a transatlantic trip.
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Washington
Stephen Early
Tony
Winston Churchill
Britain
Atlantic
Stalin Says Military Situation Very Serious in Speech
British radio quoted Premier Joseph Stalin in a Moscow election speech saying the military situation remains very serious with a history making battle. CBS recorded the broadcast but did not specify when he spoke.
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New York
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
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Aged Franklin Merchant Dies After 57 Years in Feed Store
John Johnson 89 Franklin veteran merchant and feed store proprietor since 1885 funeral Friday. Danish native who settled in 1882 opened feed shop three years later. Also note Future Farmers of America report shows Pennsylvania chapters and members bought 41155 dollars in war bonds and stamps.
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John Johnson
Franklin
Denmark
F.F. A
Washington
Future Farmers of America
Pennsylvania
Military Funeral for Bradford Flier Edmonds Jr
A military funeral will be held in BWallons Pa for Corporal Frederick C. Edmonds Jr son of Mr and Mrs Edmonds of Bradford. He died when two Army bombers crashed during a routine flight last week and his body arrived today from Harding Field. Services will be conducted by the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Frederick C. Edmonds,Jr
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Highest Island Mountain Mauna Kea Details
Mauna Kea in the Hawaiian Islands is described as the highest island mountain in the world with an altitude of 43 825 feet above sea level.
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Hawaiian Islands
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