Community notes and civilian defense updates in Jamestown area
DuBois area reports a volunteer air warning observer program facing staffing shortfalls as the defense effort expands. Jamestown and Dunkirk defenses discuss delaying tests until communities are fully prepared, with General Conklin speaking at Hotel Jamestown. Titusville forms Civilian Defense committees and appoints a defense coordinator, while local cases touch on taxicab rate changes, a civil court verdict, and community activities in oil regions and Erie area shops.
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DuBois
Jamestown
Chautauqua Ouny
Dunhkirk
Dunkirk
Chautauqua County
Arthurt 5
Conklin
Office of State Defense
Albany
Althoug
Haight
Dial
J. Harald Swanson
Jamestown Morrilis Post
Country Defense
County Defense Committee
Board of Supervisors
Hotel
Jamestown Evening Dowmal
Wesley J. Youse
Cherry Greek
Barton Smith
Bion E. Milley
of City
War Department
Washington
Slantey
Wiguins
Deo
Worieuetion
Keystone Ord- Mange
C. W. Meldrum
Ravenna Arsenal
Ordiance Works
Greenwood Township
Meadville
D. Weber Carter
Lester Owens
Titusville
Jameson Corhers
Mabel
Sons
Adria P. Bower
Friedman Trawsfer and Construction Company
al Franklin
Franklin-Polk
Salamanca Fire Department starts car safety program
Salamanca fire chief Andrew Leasky told Civilian Defense Council chairman Fred A. Bens the fire department has begun a conversion project and kicked off a Christmas sale. The Corry Evening Journal lists a $2.50 box deal of 100 sheets and envelopes printed with a name. In Jamestown, Nora Ferkisis, former athlete, entered U. S. Marine Corps after the outbreak of the current war, recruited by Sgt. Watt of Buffalo. Benjamin, 69, of Farmers Valley, was injured in a collision near Port Allegany. Charles Pearson, 53, and Robert Wallace, 64, were held on fraud and conspiracy charges related to a $6,000,000 estate hoax. Helmaid Grover, something about Shippenville robbery and transfer to federal prison.
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Salamanca
Andrew Leasky
Fred A. Bens
Civilian Defense Council
Howard Bond
Corry Evening Journal
Dial
Jamestown
Nora Ferkisis
Jamestown High School
Greater
Jamestown Wen
U. S. Marine Corps
Sergi. E. 5
Watt
Manine
Buffalo
Lewis G- Benjamin
Farmers Valley
Smethport
Biyesford Hospital
Port Allegany
Meadville
Charles Pearson
Robert Wallace
Pittsburgh
Pittsmiren
R. Snyder
Shippen- Ville
Durine
Inspector to renew licenses at Warren airport
An aviation inspector will renew pilot licenses at Warren Airport starting at 10 a m today. The process aims to reinstate those with valid credentials and will continue through the day. About 60 students and others from Warren and nearby towns are expected to apply. The two day grounding of civilian pilots was lifted after credential checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Bee
Viseif
King
Bradford
Kane
Corry
Youngsville
William L. Anderson
Sale of Defense Bonds Is Brisk
Sale of defense stamps and defense savings stamps continues briskly since the United States entered the war. Postmaster James P Sullivan reports stamps are available in 25c 50c 1 5 denominations and that defense stamp albums will be furnished free for mounting. Albums have cash value when exchanged with defense savings bonds. Stamps may be bought at the post office substation in Rexall, Wilcox Grocery, F W Woolworth, G C Murphy, and Montgomery Ward locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Sullivan
Defense Postal
Defense Savings
Rexall
Wilcox Grocery
F. W. Woolworth Company
G. C. Murphy Co
Nd Montgomery | Wate & Company
Radio Schedule of War Era Talk Shows and Concerts
A dense listing of radio programs across CBS NBC and mutual networks detailing talks on freedom of speech after the war, Bible Sunday services, political figures, and cultural broadcasts. Highlights include talks by Joseph Guffey CBS 10:30, Karl Brandt Time Works for Hitler MBS 1:15, religious broadcasts, operatic auditions, and various concert programs across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cbs—T People's Plut
NBC Blue 8
America
Nbc-Red
J. Gehr‘mann
Profit Patriots
Rev. C. M. Block
Bible Sun
Guy Lombardo
New York
Byael
Bishop and Gargoyle
Llintty Flynn
Towsant
Green Hornet
Chicago
MHS Lam
Mrs. Roosevelt
CBS
Karl Brandt
Hitler
Paul V. McNutt
Henry Monsky
Rededication
Opera
Jack Benny
Phil Spitalny
Gladys Swarthout
Screen Guild
Helen Hayes
Toyariety
Richard Crooks
Nbc-Blue
Grave Central Jural
Steelmakers
Capt
Flago
MBS
Nebiska Song of Peace
Plan For Defense for Erie County Rural Areas
A meeting of borough officials and township supervisors from Erie County is set for next Wednesday evening in the large Hour room at 780 o'clock. The purpose is to outline defense plans for all rural sections, with J. Desmond, chairman of the Erie County Defense Council, to speak and help devise a county wide program. Capt. Harry Douglas, county jail and ward, will also attend to explain past actions and future defenses for the county. Nearby Concord and Wayne townships are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
O'Cock
Uollity
J. 7 Desmond
Erie County Defense Council
Harry Douglas
County Aly Fsid
Concord
Wayie
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George Wollayton
Worth Marion Street
Warren General Hospital
James Richards
Brook Street
Rod and Gun Club
W. 5. Hill Company
Allen JK. Shenk
Bie
Shenk
Hill Company
John A. Finke
W. S. Hill Company
Erie
The
Worth St
Doris Ann
Harold Erickson
Terra Cotta Row
Johnsonburg
Franklin
Gas Collins
Pacific Street
Franklin Plastic Company
Grant Street
John Alfred Nelson
Oi City
Grantville
Dassie Nelson
Nelson
Manion Steel Barré
Nigwite
Archie Ww! Thowliikin Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National Defense
Comrider
C. Coons
St. Edward's Hall
Runhill Township
Waynesburg
Green County
Oil City
Clarion River
Cook's Forest State Park
G. Albert Stewart
Department of Forests and Water
Bredford
J. L. Monroe and Son
Carl Gustafsin
East Prederiele Street
Chrty Hospital
Robert Deyo
Mash Smith Street
Corry Hospital
A. Ausiliney
Chanes Migwliis
Grand Street Femolnet
Star Stores
Rey
Ecuttift
Tannee Aaer
Tine Rae
Christmas Wittott
Ian Chocolates
North Center St. Corry, PA
Center Sales Co
BLAW
North Center
Streay
Cofty, Pa
Paul's Men's Wear
Ackurs CY
Agsacment
Satine
Phillips Jewelry
Nort Center Street
Ben Iy
Florida
CHUCK
BOY Scouts
Scouters Nasts
Nasts “Corry
Court House
North Genter St
Corry, PA
A. Eralityin
Per Corry
Peckney
Your Smith
Secrtolution
Hong
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Camp Sraig
Delixh Bay
Flight
Tenance
Metall Sheen
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Englis
Hengers
Vee
Cox
Prank
Anne Haukin
Sherman
Swaney
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Lange
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