Winter Weather and Local Incidents Highlight City News
A string of local notices includes a South Center street arrest for drunkenness tied to a West Wayne street club outing, a runaway high school boy from a farm near Columbus still missing, and a two car collision on Washington and North Center streets causing serious damage. Port Bragg arrivals O. K. Murray and James M. Finan join Battery C, 6th Battalion, Second Training Regiment. Additional items cover unemployment payments, kraut stock rules, and a discharged soldier planning to return to work with the Railway Express Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin VanCise
Russell Ream
Washington and
North Center Streets
Ream
Port Bragg
N. C
O. K. Murray
James M. Fincan
Corry
Field Artillery Replacement
Erie Fire Probe Stalls After No New Evidence
An exhaustive Erie fire probe has stalled with no new evidence after eight days. Investigators still consider incendiary origin possible. A blaze swept the seventh floor of the Erie Trust building at State and Seventh, a week after fires destroyed Isaac Baker and Son and Fisher Brothers Dry Goods at 1026 State, totaling $850,000. Maintenance workers were questioned, but no material information was added. investigators suspect a packing box with a new oak desk stored at the corridor end as the origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Polles
Erie Tris
Wth
State Streets
Isaac Baker and Son
Fisher Brothers Dry Goods Company
State Street
T He Trust Building
E. J. Bug- Jeri
Theodore Huber
P. E. Schaaf
M. Reagan
Nazarene Christmas Program at Tuesday Service
Nazarene church presents Christmas program Tuesday night at 6. The lineup includes songs such as Jex to the World and A Christmas Lullaby, recitations by Ray Merriman, Barbara Bennett, and Mary Ann Dinuteller, a Christmas story, and a pageant The Christmas Altar featuring intermediate girls and junior boys. Close remarks by the superintendent conclude the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Nazarene Church
Jex
C. M. Bailey
Rev. Merriman
Ray Merriman
Donsie Proctor
Mary Ann Dinuteller
Barbara Bennett
Maxching
Everelse
Priory Boys
Sorg
Angels
Inermediate
Billy Wykolf
Maret
Phyllis
Qurol
Roger Smith
Harriet Sorensen
Ann Blass
Roberta Wykolf
Aris
Trene
Kat @ VenCise
Sane
Littl
Bethlenem
Jean
Pegeant
Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas Services Tuesday Night
Presbyterian Sunday School presented a Christmas program on Tuesday evening December 21 featuring readings, songs, and solos by numerous children and teachers. The program included carols such as Silent Night and Away In A Manger, narrations, and Bible readings, ending with Christmas greetings and a closer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Lhe Progran
Congregation Penyer
Gilbert L. Boye
Jimmy Watson
Bobby Lou Dickson
Grace Middleton
Myra Lou Heerlein
Dorothy Wallace
Russell Beckwith
Robert
Chanuko Feast of Lights Seen Across Jewish Homes
Chanukah, the Feast of Lights and Religious Liberty, begins December 22 with candles lit nightly through seven days in homes and places of worship. The festival recalls the Maccabean revolt against Antiochus IV and the struggle for religious freedom, while modern scholarship links it to winter light symbolism and renewed Jewish interest in Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Alexander the Great
Millenia
Crennko
Antiochus
Tre
Antiseptic San-Cara Ointment Advertises Hemorrhoid Relief
An advertisement touts Antiseptic San-Cara Ointment for hemorrhoids and piles with soothing satin smoothness. It recommends washing first with San-Cara Soap and notes San-Cara Ointment and Soap available at druggists for minor sores burns cuts and skin irritations.
Second Soldier Fakes War Yarn in Jamestown
A local soldier, Donald Hopkins of 338 Falconer Street, admitted to police that his heroic front line tale was false. He had claimed service near the front and witnessing blood plasma gratitude, but prosecutors say the story was invented and he had not left the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Donald Hopkins
Falconer Street
Kent Building
Forest Avenue
Hopkins
Priday
Federal Authoriies
Richard K. Moynihan
Heetsy
Wattsburg Boy Improves After Hamot Hospital Visit
John LaRue Bush of Watt, A D 2, is reported improving at Hamot hospital in Erie after a Friday near home accident left him with a badly mangled jet leg. Aides say his condition is good Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattsburg
Hamot
John LaRue Bush
A. D
Watt
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Jett
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Sheffield
South Center Street
Nothng
West Wayne Street
Gordon
Columbus
Steel
Dyatt
Gonfinge Cn
Btute Selective Service
Philadelphia
OPA
Regent
Charles H. Geiger
Department of Public Assistance
Kenneth
Gy" Young
Mr. Young
Hawaiian Islands
Chicago
Mr. Youle
Railway Express Agency
the Red Cross
Lee Shepard
North Center Street
Walter Ober
Wesley Ober
White Street
City
Ober
Navy
Southwest Pacific
Erie Trust
Goreta McClintoon
Reenauen
Jayce Blimchard
Conole Kowalski
Bill Corbin
Betty Wood
Dorothy Patterson
Lucille Storms
Leena Barton
Helen Sharer
Joyce Ruffner
Santa
Walter Wolfe
John Seamens
Donna Mae Crowell
Charlotte Reynolds
Gally Thayer
Delores Hos~ler
Paul Lee Crowell
Croodbys
Johnny Middleton
Chanuko
France
Belgium
South Center St
AY AY ST
Leverkusen
Jean Miller
Solomons
Journalit
Black Sea
John
Caleta
Rome
Paris
London
Christopher Columbus
Seren
Asate
Addi Bene
Tams
Rlson
Aes
Weel
Ae Avs
Pete Yee Aun Pay
Ans Warnes Vet
Home Owned
Home Operated
Gove den
Jared
Simoh
Pag
Jose Sninis
En Ani
J Company
Dutut
Mort
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