Statewide Defense Measures Tighten War Time Protections
Pennsylvania imposes full defense plan across major industries and transport. Governor activates state defense council as 28th Division moves home from maneuvers. Civil defense crews police and guards guard plants, bridges, yards, and armories. Quarantine zones set around Philadelphia factories. Turnpike site guards reinforced.
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Gap
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Japan
James
Moiensaheli
Allegheny
Ohio River District
Tie State
M! P
14Th Cavalry
Naneuvers
C. G. Breese
Indiantowiy Chay
Welter A. Jones
Pennsylvania Turnpike Committee
Washington
Jones
Air Huimess
Lynn G. Adams
Army
Navy
Federal Bureau of Tervestigation
Adams
Delaware River
Philadelpha
Philadelphia
Farm worker dies after ten days with ruptured appendix
Waterford man, 55, went about his chores for ten days with a ruptured appendix before an operation at Ham oassblal on November 26. He died Saturday afternoon, attendants said, after abdominal rupture was discovered by a physician.
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Waterford
Hamoassblal
Chaffee
Prominent Titusville Oil Man James Caldwell Dies
James Caldwell 64, noted Titusville oil man and owner with Warner Caldwell, died after long illness. He served as a director of the Second National Bank and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. A founder sponsor of Well Memorial Park and a veteran of World War I.
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Settusville
James Caldwell
Titus
Warner-Caldwell
Tulsa
Okla
Umes
Wee
eBecond National Bank
Jrus- Pirst Presbyterian Church
Well Memorial Park
World's Largest Varnish Kettle Started in Jamestown Penn
Harrisburg reports the Julius Kawn Punt and Varnish Company in Jamestown Mercer county is installing a 200000 gallon varnish kettle with a 100 horsepower drive and temperature control. The plant adds an expanded line for resinous varnishes and a new 5110000 mill for electric resistance welded tubing at Oil City Venango county, boosting payroll and capacity.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Shire Department of Commerce
Juies Fawn Punt and Varnish Company
Jamestown
Mercer County
Oil Gily Tank and Boiler Company
Oi City
Venango County
Chicken Pox Spreads with New Quarantine Cases
Health Officer Joh D. Plani gan reports five new chicken pox cases in Corry. Quarantine has been expanded to include multiple residents across Fourth and Fire wards, with thirty plus cases under restriction.
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Corry
Joh D. Planigan
Paul Joe Suielis
Souk Center Street
Jackie Shields
Carol Briges
Suh Center Street
David Duke
West Chur Street
Francis Jean Say
Bugle Street
Wie
Death of Mrs Frank Adams
Mrs Tinma A Adams of Carry R D died at home on Dona Hon Hill after a heart condition. She was born in Crawford County in 1880 and had lived in Corry for 58 years. Surviving are her husband, daughter Maude Ploss, three sons Kenneth, Forest, Doane, two sisters, and several grandchildren. funeral services set for today at 2 PM at the Davison funeral home with burial in Beev ver cam cemetery.
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Tinma A. Adams
Frank Adams
Carry R. D. A
Dona- Hon Hill
Maude Ploss
North East
Kenneth R. Adams
Akron, C
Forest H
Gelry F D
Doane Adams
H.C. Wasson
Martha Rogers
Meadville
Richt
Carl
Davison
Carl Adams
Corry
Beqvercam
Social Security Agent to Visit Corry December 17
The Social Security Board announces a postponed December 1 visit to the Corry Employment Service office rescheduled for December 17. The part time office service will resume January 1942 on the second Wednesday monthly, with hours 10:00 to 12:00. People may file retirement or survivors claims or seek general SSA information at 13642 WN Center Street.
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Social Security Board
Corry
Social Gecurlty Board
Gifbe
Center Street
Ord
Man charged after hatchet attack in Oil City
Joseph Martyna faces a hearing on aggravated assault and intent to kill after a hatchet attack at a home on Elk Street. Police say his wife Sophie Martyn 4 and others were injured, he was arrested Sunday after entering the house following a disturbance. The case proceeds before Alderman Homer Lame as the suspect remains hospitalized.
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Oil City
Bayefoorrd and Coutte
Jon J
Ek City
Questier
Snes Ciyuahier
Sis
Martyn
Marta
Damon Sal
Homer
Sophie Martyn
Ddiwsheer
Barbars Avin
Wiel Hs Giinier
Tonster
Eines
Oi City
Joseph Martyna
John
Gene-shift lever patent eyed for cars
A Jumanu Wisconsin resident has patented a gear shift lever designed to be attached beneath a steering wheel. It operates in a regular gear shift pedal position.
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Jumanu
Wis
Pleads Guilty To Arson Charge In Wesleyville Case
Mee Pr Pleads Guilty To Arson Charge along with Frank Telfer aged 32 of Mendeuiv who worked at the Wesleyville hotel. For sentencing, they are held without bail after Justice Walter Goodwin presided in Worleyville. The fire occurred at Harold Musons home on November 3 near Wesleyville. A note by Miss Emily Tolsoni of 2219 Market Street provides the public record.
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Iece
Uyron
Frank Telfer
Mendeuiv
Wesleyville
Walter Goodwin
Worleyville
Mundey
Harold Musons
Emily Tolsoni
Market Street
Wee
Back Wages and Overtime Paid in Western Pa
The U S Department of Labor reports 165235 paid in back wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act to 6074 employers in western Pennsylvania since January 1941. For the 12 months ending December 1, voluntary payments amounted to 82652 to GSIL employees. About 60 percent of November and yearlong restitution came from Wage and Hour investigations on complaints.
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Pittsburgh
Friant
Barsey
Wage and Howe
U. 32
Department of Labor
Penney
Vani
Delaware
Walaa
Singley
Western
Pennsylvania
GSIL
Unclear fragmentary text from Manila area report
Fragmentary report mentions Manila area and northern American forces with casualties totals and military actions near Davao. Details are garbled with several inappropriate insertions and missing context about dates, units, and outcomes.
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State Council
Titusville
State
John J. Martyna
DODGE
M. J. Martin & Son
West South St
Corry, Penna
Wandkerchiers
Scar
Swaaters
Santa
Reich
G.C. Murphy CO
G' Mae
Aladien
Brigham Howe
Offi
Cial
Borstorff
Center St
All-Way Electric CO
N. Center St
Doane Hardware
West Main St
Miller’s News and Sport Store
South Center St
Dial
Curtis Jewelry
Swank Jewelry
Schick Razors
Bill Jolps
Remington Rand
Western Flyer
Globe Trotter
Western Auto Associate Store
Haxon Streticrie Cooter
Merritt Appliance CO
East Main St
Dias
Payer‘s
West Main Street
Wil
Mer
Hipp
Auntie
Ste Bation
Manila
Allens
Nila Aren ‘Nichols
Tapanes Ulves
Ste
Eavily
Reider
Davao
Davao i
Philippis
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