Fragmented 19th Century Market Notice and Wills List
The notice records estate and will-related items with prices for livestock and produce. It lists cows, lambs, calves, and meat prices, alongside mentions of wills and claims, all in a disrupted OCR style typical of old market pages. Names and places are partially legible, reflecting a local sale and probate context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bara Ag Ezra
Tate
Ina
U.nrisylvernia
Marylinda
Grimes Hvers
Washi
Arket
MacArthur Sets Up Headquarters In Yokohama
OPA to distribute more meat cheese and butter starting Sunday while War Manpower reports 2,090,000 wet jobs lost since Japan’s fall. Meat prices ease and red points buy 28 percent more meat, 50 percent more cheese, 25 percent more butter. end of meat rationing remains uncertain.
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Dy Assoviater Press
Washington
OPA
Gen Mission
Japan
Tram
Tisi
Tony
Denyke
Bac
Garied Mik
Chuster Bowles
Moe Opa
Tisinle
Catlin to Head Raymond Lab at Raymond Plant
Robert Catlin, longtime estimatings employee, is named to succeed James Lewis as head of the Raymond laboratory. Lewis plans to leave next month for Indianapolis to take a new position. Catlin, a Carthage College and Purdue University graduate, began his new duties yesterday morning with Lewis assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Catlin
Raymond Manufqeturing
James Lewis
Raymond Plant
Tewis
Indianapolis
Catlin
Carthage College
Purdue University
Raymond Laboratory
Lewis S
Lawis
Ontiin
Death of A R Morgan Prominent retired businessman
Amos Morgan a well known retired businessman died this afternoon at Corry Hospital after an earlier fall from a porch roof at his home on North Ast Street. His condition had been critical since the accident. A fuller notice will be published Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.R. Morgan
Amos Morgan
Corry Hospital
Mr.Morgan
Fiz
Eight Fliers Tell Of Brutal Torture By Japanese
SHANGHAI August 10 eight American fliers recount brutal torture by Japanese captors. They describe beatings with bamboo sticks and metal rods, wrists tied, denied medical aid, and threats with bayonets. Prisoners include Second Lieutenant Bernard H. Elser and others from Chicago Colorado Springs and Brooklyn, shot down May 7 and rescued June 26 after a raid on Japanese shipping. Survivors were moved to Japan last year amid interrogation and harsh treatment by captors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Bratiy Dupartese
Mem
Jay Hile
Nippon
YMCA
Elser
Chicao
Plibt
Wiliam FR. Martin, Jr
Golorade Springs
Cole
Sut
Clyde J. Sellers
ML. Pleas
Vant
Mid
Navy Fliers
AMM
Wilter Pallack
Chicago
AMD
Frank Marntes
AOM
Calif
Jens Martinsen
Brooklyn
Richard
Warner
Dalton
Biller
Fle
Navy
Aue
Wis Iwls Tar Sil Wey
Walt Island
Japaneyt Rotattion
Whey
Edward Cool
San. Pirubisco
Amosd
CHAM
GK Marans
Robert B. Lee
Taylorville
Pie Leroy Moritz
Bedeo Wooles
Walington
Ad Se
William D. Hack
South Gale
Marine Iby
J.B
Deverouue
Japan
Street Work Progress Expected to Finish Before Labor Day
Baldwin Brothers reported steady progress on Corry surface jobs with base courses nearly done and finishing courses soon. West Street progress includes manhole work and center stone covers. Erie contractor crews prep for finishing surfacing while Columbus Avenue widening expands from Normoity to Warren County line, with another crew due next week to complete a new bituminous surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Brothers
East Main
Bobit
West Stalth Street
Prng
Epect Tau
Pennsylvania Railroad
Normoity
Warren County Tne
Sparta Child Seriously Hurt In Rooftop Fall
Shirley Vanderhalf two years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Vanderhalf of Spartansburg lies in Corry Hospital in extremely critical condition after sliding onto a roof and tumbling to a cement sidewalk yesterday about 3:80 o clock. The head injuries include multiple skull fractures and are described as unusually severe by Dr N E Gillette who is attending the child.
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Shirley Vanderhalf
Olly Dausghter
Robert Vanderhalf
Spartansburg
Corry Hospital
Vandertoff
The _ calle
N."e. Gillette
Ilue
Paul Lines Takes Over Sandburg Hardware
Pall F Lines yesterday completed purchase of Sandburg Hardware and Farm Equipment, East Main, taking over ownership from the retiring Mr Sandburg. The store will operate as Pauls Hardware and Service with full stock, equipment, and real estate included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lines
Sandburg
Truman Urges Cancel Lend Lease Debt Owed by Allies
President Truman urged Congress to cancel over 42 billion dollars in lend lease debts owed by allies. He argued the aid secured victory over Germany and Japan, contributed to postwar plans, and justified the reversal of reverse lend lease. The report highlighted the strategic value of aid beyond monetary cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Associated Preat
Washington
Congress
Triman
United States
Germany
Japs van
Lendelenge
Jplii
Situation at Aero Unchanged
The Aero Supply Mfg Co reports inventory proceeding rapidly but labor needs for peacetime production are still undecided. President J Irvine Gains says rumors of canceling the Aero Lodge 1508, A. of M. contract are unfounded and that the contract remains in full force with union cooperation. Conditions are returning to normal and a mutually satisfactory relationship with the union is expected to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neer Gee Ea Eee
Aero Supply Mfg. Co
Gain
J. Irvine
Irvine Iso
Aero Lodge 1508
Final Sugar Quota Issued by Corry Ration Board
Chairman Monroe announced the final September October sugar allotment of 21 697 pounds. Families up to four members receive five extra pounds per person based on prior allotments, while larger families gain ten additional pounds. The staff will issue certificates immediately, starting with those previously receiving only five pounds, with no new applications required.
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Monroe
Corry Ration Board
Tima
Ataf
Slayers Plead Guilty in Campbell Slaying Case
Tank Wenna and Pepper man Holly of Williamsport pleaded guilty this afternoon in Erie county court before Judge Evans to the indictment charging the slaying of Joseph B Campbell retired business manager at his Waterford road farm cottage. Sentencing set for September 8 at 10. Evidence will be heard to determine degree of guilt before final sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tank Wenna Invert Pepperman
Holly
Williamsport
Evans
Erie County
Foseph B. Campbell
Waterford Road
Lind
Four Engines Wreck in Ridgway Yard Crash
Four Pennsylvanian locomotives wrecked in Ridgway yards as an eastbound freight collided with two pusher engines. All crew escaped serious injury though heavy damage occurred to the forward freight engine and several cars. Morning eastbound service largely maintained after wreckage cleared.
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Ridgway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Uke
Louiestate
Olegn
Memorial project meeting urged for city representatives
Leaders of Industrial plants and city clubs are urged to attend tonight at Hotel Corey. Represented groups must decide on project funding methods and finalize plans. Businesses and interested citizens are invited to participate in shaping the memorial effort.
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Hotel Corey
Pitend
Port Huron upholsterer tied to fraud racket held in jail
Paul L. Brooks of Port Huron Michigan, an upholsterer, is jailed in McKeesport awaiting Kane County charges after defrauding residents in Corry and Olean. Police report he took deposits, forged orders, and used a sample book to solicit work. Authorities urge any additional victims to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Brooks
Port Huron
Mitch
McKennowity
Cony
Kane
North Side
John D. Frank
Theny Wills
Brooks
Franklin Street
Flanigar
Brooks Ie
Smethport
Olean
McKean
Brewer Hearing Postponed In Gambling Case On West Main
The Brewer gambling room case on West Main Street has been postponed from tomorrow afternoon to Thursday September 6. Attorney Tiuliante of Erie requested the delay, citing other engagements, with witnesses notified and Marty case evidence to be used for the Brewer charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
They Brewer
West Main Street
Tomor
Thursdiy
Attornizy Desse Tiuliante
Eri
Bern
Brower
Guy
Waller Scat
Flanigan
al Marty
Brewer
Marty
Ted Dey
Brewer Place
Truman to Send Byron Price to Germany as PR Adviser
President Truman announced that Byron Price will be sent to Germany as a public relations adviser for the American occupation forces there. He will help shape communications and inform the public about allied policies and actions in the occupied zone.
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Washington
Truman
Byron Price
Ger- Diaeny
Chairman May Joins Fight For Military Trial
Chairman May enters push for a full, fair, and open military trial amid harbor disaster fears. Advocates urge fixing responsibility and renewing calls to merge Army and Mary operations for accountability.
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May
Army and
Mary
Truman seeks full truth on Pearl Harbor disaster
Associated Press reports President Truman urged full disclosure of Pearl Harbor facts. Congress pressed for court martial and military trials while Army and Navy boards released findings. The inquiry highlighted debates on unified command and responsibilities of Marshall Short and Kimmel, with calls for accountability but no formal punishments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Pearl Harbor
Army
Navy
Congress
America
Elbert D. Tomas
Dutah
Senate
Mallyry
Silens
War Department
Chaitina May
D-Ey
Home Military Committee
Japan
George C. Marshall
Cordell
Bentunllan
Walter C. Short
Husband &, Kimmel
Seston
Kimmel
Admir
al Harold
Stark
Naval Operations
Attace
Philippines
Guam
Stimson
Roosevelt
White House
Famed U S Ace Boyington Tells Of Jap Torture
Surviving torture and imprisonment, Marine Major Gregory Boyington recounts a rescue off Omori Prison Camp in Tokyo Bay. He describes bullet wounds, a torn life preserver, and superb endurance as he awaited rescue and towed to safety by a submarine to Rabaul.
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U.S
Ace Boyington
Omori
Wokyo Bay
Gregory ‘Pappy Boyington
Southwest Pacific
Roger Simpson
Boyington
Rabat
New Belsam
Mae West
Volieldence
St.George
Rabaul
AL Rabaul Tyas
Uni
Eisenhower Says 7.5 Million US Troops in Germany to Be Reduced
General Eisenhower stated in Berlin that the 7 5 million American forces in Germany would be pared to a fixed occupation force of about 400 000 by year end. He cited food imports from the United States as essential but indicated Germans should feed themselves more. He did not predict how long the Allied occupation would last, noting government policy would decide. He also said mutual Allied distrust was easing and cited his Russia trip as showing welfare planning for the masses.
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Borlin
Aue
Eisenhower
Germany
United States
Igher
Russia
Berlin
Third Roosevelt stamp on sale here
The third Roosevelt memorial stamp goes on sale today as part of a four stamp series. The two cent stamp is a special delivery size in red with white U S Postage lettering. It features a portrait of the late President on the left and a depiction of the Roosevelt cottage at Warm Springs, Georgia on the right. The stamp first went on sale at Warm Springs on August 24.
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Roosevelt
Sullivan
U. & Postage
Warm Springs
Chief Declares Occupation Moves Orderly
MacArthur stepped onto Atsugi airfield from the shining transport Ba taan early today amid cheering paratroopers. The juncture between air and sea forces was in progress as occupation moves continued in orderly fashion.
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MacArthur
Atsugi
Shining Transport
Bataan
MacArthur Leads First Japanese Occupation Evacuation
General MacArthur arrived in Japan and established a Yokohama headquarters as Allied forces began occupying Nippon. Paratroopers and seaborne units moved toward Yokohama and Atsugi airfield while four ships evacuated the first 26,000 prisoners of war, including 8,000 from the Philippines, amid cautious, orderly movements.
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Associated Press
Atsugi
Tokyo
General MacArthur
Japan
Yokohama
Nippon
Sacred Islands
Philippines
Yokosukie Naval Base
MacArthur
Hester
Albome
Yokosaleg
Fourth Marine Regiment
Fourth Marines
Manila Bay
Corrapidor
1Th Airborne
Nichols Field
Yokosuka
Miura Peninsula
Iil
Oeaudh
Britt
Minian One
Sixth
Mies
MacArthis
Bates
Olinan
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TMEN
WMC
Raymond Lab
Lewis
Pallack
Leon Uw
Coop Transport
Slugghn
Lakliy
Main Streets
Columbus Avenue
Sparta
Aero
Pennsy
Michigan
Corry
Ehe
Charge
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