Oil strike near Pleasantville yields new pool
Spangler of Pleasantville reports completing a well between the borough and Jerusalem that should produce 75 to 100 barrels daily. The Spangler brothers own the property, with Nos. 1 and 2 nearby. No. 1 has produced about 9,000 barrels since December 1941, No. 2 about 23 barrels daily with eight hours pumping. He believes a new pool may be tapped in proven territory.
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Jerusalem
A. L. Spangler
C. L. Spangler
Pearl Harbor
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Fee
Mr.ees
Oil City Home Damaged in Early Morning Blaze
An Oil City residence on East Fourth Street suffered extensive damage when fire struck in the predawn hours. Mrs Delinds Jane Smell Hahn, aged 92, fled the home barefoot with her daughter Lina B Hahn and son Kenneth, escaping to a sister’s house on State Street. The blaze destroyed the home and its contents, with Mrs Hahn receiving care at her sister’s residence.
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Weex
East Fourth Street
Delinds Jane Smell Hahn
Lina B. Hahn
Kenneth
J. E. Fink
State Street
J B Church to Observe 7th Anniversary Sunday
The Corry Church of the United Brethren in Christ marks its seventy eighth anniversary of the first church dedication and the eighth anniversary of the present building with Rev. Norman B. Harrison of Minneapolis as speaker. Services are Sunday December 6 at 11 am 3 pm and 7:30 pm with themes Going Deeper With God Seven Scriptural Signs of the Times and Life for Me a What. Musical features led by Jerrold Lansberry and Ralph Metcalf include solos The Holy City and Open the Gates of the Temple.
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Corry
Jerrold Lansberry
Ralph Metcalf
Wattsburg
Holy City
First United Brethren
OPA Probing Ration Charges by Butchers
The Office of Price Administration announced an area wide survey of retail butcher shops after reports that some retailers were cheating housewives by selling red ration points for higher grade meat. Complaints in the Erie district describe meat labeled as AA A and B grades, with a checkup under way to locate violators. The building suffered damage from smoke and water with many windows broken.
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Ekin
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Prick Administration
Erie
OPA
Flier Reaches Mother Before Death in Dunkirk
Lieutenant Stephen S. Hull, an army bomber navigator, flew from England to New York on emergency leave to visit his dying mother Mrs. George K. Hull at Brooks Memorial Hospital Dunkirk. She, 58, widow of a former superintendent at the American Locomotive Company Dunkirk plant, died shortly after his arrival.
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Fredonia
Stephen S. Hull
England
New York
George K.hull
Dunkirk
American Locomotive Company
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Treasury report shows daily receipts and debt figure
Treasury report from December 6 lists receipts of 968 903 221 64 expenditures 116 624 731 20 net balance 18983 262 225 02 total debt 226 377 111 900 26 and a rise over prior day of 81 454 471 14. William N McNair Pittsburgh assemblyman elect says a proposed image and salary tax may yield a ripper bill in the state legislature.
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Washington
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William N. McNair
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