Stab injuries from Route 19 crash reported near Meadville
Ul Staab of North Side Pittsburgh is hospitalized at Meadville Shaefer hospital after a front seat crash on U S Route 19 near Meadville shortly before noon Friday. Also reported is the death of Eleanor J. Brier, 24, daughter of John G. Brier of Ann Arbor formerly of this city, in an automobile accident near Detroit early Thursday.
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Ul Staab
North Side
Pittsburgh
Meadville
Sheaéer Hospital
U. S. Route 19
Jamestown
Eleanor J. Brier
John G. Brier
Ann Arbor
Mich
Detroit
Raymond Gentile
Farmers Valley
G. H. Heath
Smethport
Merle E. Dickinson
Butler
Frank Roman
Youngsville
Len G. Peterson
Mayville
Clarence ©. Harvey
Greenhurst
East Lake Road
Harvey
Samuel T. Bowers
Foote Avenue
Bower
Walter H Scott
John H. Stanton
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ol City
Local notices and mixed town items in brief
A patchwork page reports grocery ads, lodge meeting notices, ball game plans, a theft case, schooling and class schedules, a paving project update, obituaries, and assorted local happenings across Franklin and surrounding towns. Names include Wilcox Grocery, Franklin, Rebekah Lodge, Farrell, Corry, Slippery Rock, Meadville, Oil City, and Bradford.
Two Young Men Hurt In Auto Crash Near Titusville
Pair severely injured as car leaves Route twenty five miles south of Titusville and crashes into a pole. Wayne Proper, 97, of Petroleum Center, suffers multiple fractures and internal injuries. Wayne R. Wright, 20, of Byrd Farm, cut and bruised. Luther Irwin, 25, of Cherry Tree, shaken but alive. The Ford two-door sedan was demolished. all three were hospitalized briefly.
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Pole Tuueville
Titus- Ville
Wayne Proper
Petroleum Center
Wayne R. Wright
Bynd Farm
City Hospital
Luther Irwin
Gherrytree
Industry proposal stirs up debate in Senate race
In Washington on August 31 1940 the Senate heard a clash over Willkie views on draft industry legislation. Democrats accused Republicans of political mobilization while Willkie described the plan as revolutionary and potentially dictatorial. Also noted is a return trip by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thomas from a westward airplane tour with stops in Lincoln Des Moines Chicago Cleveland and Detroit and reports of generally bad weather and low flight levels.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Wendell K. Willkie
Willkle
Lawrence Thoms
Rome
West
Lincoln
Neb
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Des Moines
Steins
Akron
Ang
Paying for Gold in Treasury Purchases
The treasury department normally pays 85 dollars per fine ounce for gold, minus 0.25 percent handling, and minus small working charges. Payments are by check, but can be in current paper currency at the vendor's request or in coin.
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Treasury Department
Center of Berlin Bombing Blasts Church and Nearby Building
Berlin reports say a British raid hit the Christis church on Diefenbach street in the southeast section starting a blaze in the choir loft that was extinguished. An adjacent apartment house suffered extensive fire damage and nearby Bethesia hospital walls were scorched. all patients survived in underground shelters. The authorities noted the nearby electrical works at Vast Sie ryens Schuckert as a near military objective. Correspondents rushed to the plant and observed a high explosive bomb tearing a corner off a one story brick building on Linden street, with a timber drying operation inside.
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Rontimea Erqm Rage
Unecal Christis
Diefenbachsstreet
Bethesia Hospital
Sieryens Schuckert Electrical Works
Berlin
Fire destroys top floors of medical bulletin office
An explosion at the Bomber Fire Department Headquarters damaged the two upper floors of an office bulletin occupied by the Retahs Medical Chamber, tied to the American Medical Association. No injuries reported as authorities investigate the blast and assess structural safety.
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Retahs Medical Chamber
American Medical Association
Two Men Held For Court In Slugging Of Woman
Parmingham Massachusetts resident14 Sass Mond, 27, and Robert B Leighton 22 of Boston were held without bail by Alderman Lyle Orr for county court after a preliminary hearing. Woman identified them as highwaymen who attacked her on West 3rd street between Cherry and Poplar, beating her and stealing her wristwatch and a purse containing $2.00.
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Sass Mond
Parmingham
Mass
Robert B. Leighton
Boston
Lyle Orr
Robert Suhaney
Peach Street
West 3Rd Street
Cherry
Poplar Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bliss Coffee
Chuck Roast
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Peteteatenee
Philco
Phonograph
Philea
Root’s
Thomas Motor Co
Clinton Street
Corry, Pa
Wilcox Grocery
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
Farrell
Corry
Aero Field
Stonemely
Bingham
Lafayette’ Corners
C. H. Heath
Shiethport
Bradford
National Defense
Slippery Rock
Offhce
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Holger Hobbis
Copenhagen
Denmark
Atlantic Ocean
Myrtle Felton Hildom
Atette W. Hildom
Baldwin Brothers Paving Company of
Franklin
Wyattville
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Bald~wi Brothers
Elk Township
Warren County
Court Conception No 35
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Ann's
St. Thomas’ Church
A. M. Litz Shoe Repair
Kane
Gordon Folke
Mars
New Castle
Joseph Anselmo
Pstate
Torranbe Pa
Anselmo
Qesner
Tanston’s
Lanston's
Tilusvile
Tsim
Ene
College Hive
Sut
Palconer
Acto Field
Aero Feld
Jurkes
Traverse
Grand
Warren Colnly
Quarter Sessions Court
D. A. Arird
Sherkf
Bert A. Gross
Worie
Bend
Sammel Gottlieb
Meadville Spencer Hospital
Ralph Mitchell Crosby
Los Angeles
George ‘Tinko
Franklin Street
Kenneth Gates
East South Street
Richard Staples
Gerald Staples
East Bond Street
Irene Henton
Elwin Fenton
Liberty Street
Corry Hospital
Harry Alexander
Mott Street
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Corry Country Club
FIETH
Gettysburg
Adamis County School Teachers’ Association
Dar EL Habra
Ttalian
High Command
Heidt
Hollywood
Horace Heidt
NBC
Sacramento
San Fransco
Jamies Roosevelt
Tony Rezzelle
W. Main
Simpsthy
Jessie Smith
Hudson
RENO
America
Station Six
Scag Pawrmane
Sidon Felon Epalbe
Rman cd
Weiouerieg Astra
Hepler Motor Company
Peninsylvania
Walgreen’s
Corry Drug Co
Walgreen Agency
N. Genter St
Scott Tissue
Quality Cash Self Service
Campbell’s
Dole
Knox
Basket
Realdentis
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