Winter days loom as city ponders Christmas hours
A rush of local items fills the page. A minor brush at East Main and Mill Streets involved two Plymouth and Ford roadsters with minor damage. Merchants in Warren debate Christmas hours, planning closures Dec 24 to Dec 28. State treasurer wired checks totaling 17,297 to milk producers in 12 western counties for under payments by Mengie Dairy. Erie and Crawford producers share the funds. Police tag misuses noted for all-night parking. Hunters urged to delay game-bill reports. January 16 deadline imposes a $2 penalty for late filing. Measles, mumps, and chickenpox cases rise among local children. Ted Sarnicki promoted to corporal. Camp Berkeley, Texas. OPA urges tire inspections ahead of January deadline. Rex Theatre hosts Corry High School choir. War ration book 2 registrations require canned goods inventory. Erie air corps enlistments rise. Reserve Defense Corps age limits under review. Deer-skin uses noted for First Ward fire station gloves.
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G. Harold Waeer
MUK Control Commission
Mengie Dairy Empalhy
McKeesport
Erie
Crawford County
Two Sentenced to Penitentiary in Elk County Burglaries
Burglaries in Elk County lead to prison terms as two men receive western penitentiary sentences. John Scully of St Marys pleads guilty to larceny of two radios and gets two to five years, Henry Schauer of St Marys gets 18 months to three years. Four Ridgway juveniles ages 10, 12, 12 and 17 appear. two enter Morgantown Industrial School, two placed on probation. Albert Dippold of St Marys pleads guilty to operating a motor vehicle after license revocation and faces two years probation.
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Elk County
Hike
Western Penitentiary
John Scuily
St Marys
Henry Schauer
St.Marys
Thompson's Bor Soma Tablets and Liver Aid Promo
Enjoy life not misery. Thompson's Bor Soma Tablets claim to stimulate kidneys to cleanse poisonous waste from blood. Also promoted are Thompson's Horsemans Tolets for liver and stomach and Gulden Lax Tablets for constipation. Bargain note promises drug store availability.
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Thompson
Corry High School Choir to Present First Vesper Service
Corry High School presents its first annual a cappella vesper service next Sunday afternoon. The 70-voice choir, directed by H. Lynn Rice, will debut in gold and black robes with a free public program featuring a mix of classical carols and modern arrangements. Soloists include Dorothy Madison and Jean Curtis with instrumental support from Martin MeIntyre and Katherine Spiesman.
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Ucho
Lastle Munle
Corry
Covery High
H. Lynn Rice
Franz Gruber
Little Town of Bethlehem
J. H. Rodner
Jeannette
Isabella
Michael Praetorius
Gervert
Adam
Solo
Dorothy
Madison
Avcompult
Martin MeIntyre
David Owen
Martin
Luther
Jen Mizehedt
Marthe Melntyre
Marin
Brant Schubert
Soto
Lawrence Morton
Kallioing Splesman
Wark
Herald Angels
Felix Mendelssonn
Chrisames
Handel
Mary Jean Sullivan
Katherine Splesman
the Three Kings
P. A. Gervert
Adeste Pideles
Chris+tlansen
Franz
Gruber
Narrator
Jean Curtis
Elimor Hildebrand
Charlotte Hillburg
Lena Kerstetter
Marlon Kinney
Betty Lundy
Dorothy Madison
Martha McIntyre
Georgia Mulvin
Shirley Simmonson
Marjorie Slattery
Evelyn Smilth
Doris Stowe
Eunice Theobald
Martha Thompson
Ruth Welker
Anelis Williams
William Haramond
Wil
Liam Hopkins
Howard Pier
Sayers Proctor
John Rickers
Richard Rosebacher
William Volt
Warren Spiuer
Bass
Rober Auer
Robert Curtis
Charles Kennedy
Grant Messinger
Donald Mosher
Charles Rainesalo
Theodore Sayaka
Philip Whitehead
Richard Wiliams
Direector Rice
Choir
Echour Committee
Witeh
Fishing Season Closes On Lake Erie
The fishing season ends as four tugs depart from Erle port with last catches. The Mary Lou reports a large pike haul while Ronalds brings white fish. overall, it was a below normal year on Lake Erie. Local officers, directors, and choir members plan a Christmas Eve service to become an annual offering.
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BRU
Ronalds
Erie 1943 Assessment Set At 125 Million Demand
Erie officials announced the 1943 city assessment will total 125 million dollars. The figure excludes new building valuations, with over 1,200 cases heard and about 600 still unsettled, including several wartime plant appeals.
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ERIE
Apparent Rainfall Rare in Exypsian Desert
In the Exypsian desert a singular rainfall event is observed only once every few years. The sparse precipitation briefly moistens ground, but lasting effects are limited as heat quickly returns and disperses the moisture.
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Exypsian Desert
Dell Doge Acquisition by U S Martide in World War I
The article notes that the name Dell Doge was acquired by the U S Martide during the First World War, detailing a wartime branding or ownership action. It highlights the period context and the entities involved without graphic detail.
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Dell Doge
U. S. Martide
Fragmentary Norse-Tale Item From Silent Page
A damaged OCR fragment mentions cold and gaunt weather and a Norwegian figure tied to a real home, with unclear names and places. The readable bits hint at a troubled tale or travel note but lack coherent details.
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Monk Winter
City Council
Prank J. Purpura
West Pleasant Street
Anthony J. Musik
R.D
East Main
Mill Streets
Welock
Warren
Sehuslay
Reaper Unil
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Jawo
Sandra Devereaux
East Smith Street
James Smith
Catherine Street
Mary ‘Ann Scholton
East Main Steet
Carol McCloskey
East Main Street
David Lillie
East Church Street
Sandra Akam
East Plessant Street
Valentine Sarnicki
Worth Street
Pie
Ted Sarnicki
Camp Berkeley
Tex
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Office of Defense Transportation
Corry High School
Rex Theatre
Raymond B. Ashenfelter
Washington
U.S. Air Corps
Robert J. Bowles
Thesday
Pennsylvaniaeserve Defense Corps
Genfal
Robert M. Vail
Regular Army
Hobie
York
Stock Exchange
Australia
Buckley
U.S.A
Pascal Luarert
Canarios Mieture
Qunasiey Pharmacy
Zuckerman
North Center
Corry. Py
Hoss
McGandrew's
Arden Blue Glass Cologne
Pere
Apple Blossom
Cologne
Seis
Paris
Durand
Ciao
Arene
the Fair Store
South Center Street
Dial
Heen
Masara
Morey
Atan
Aganda
Norwegiat
Deprey
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