Water reservoir near Dubois guarded by armed force
In Dubois Pennsylvania the Anderson Creek reservoir supplying Du Bois Sandy and Sykesville with water was placed under armed guard. A 94 hour watch was established by sworn municipal officers to protect the storage, which holds enough water to meet the communities' normal needs for a full year without replenishment.
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Wubois
Anderson Creek
Fenfield Mountains
DuBois, Sandy
Sykesville
Erie Man Arrested for Express Truck Robbery
Cleveland police said on Saturday that Jack Wallace a 26 year old Erie man confessed to being one of three men who held up a railway express truck near Youngstown in 1938 and stole 95000 dollars Wallace was among several suspects rounded up in connection with multiple holdups across Pennsylvania Ohio and Michigan
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Erie
Cleveland
Jack Wallace
Youngstown
Wallace
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Thompson's Borsome Tablets for Better Health Card
Many suffer aches and dizzy spells and poor feelings. Thompson's Borsome Tablets claim to restore health by aiding kidneys and removing poisons and acids from blood. For constipation use Golden Lax Tablets. Borsoma Tablets priced at 50c and 1-19.
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Thompson
Anniversaries Observed Here Sunday In Corry Society
A two fold occasion was observed yesterday with the anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Westley of Worth, and their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Westley Jr of Clymer. Open house at 318 Worth St. and a Ritz dinner for sixteen marked the day. Frances Westley and Florynce Young presided at the urns. Mrs. Westley wore a yellow corsage and navy gown for the golden wedding observance. Numerous congratulatory cards arrived and a three course stack dinner was served at the Rita Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Westley
Worthatrest
Wilfred Westley, Jr
Clymey
N. Y
Rita
Westley
Worth Street
Florynce Young
Buffalo
Frances | Westley
Chicago
Bos. Westley
Wilfred Westley
Clymer
Ritz
Corry Couple Married At Clymer Saturday
Mr and Mrs Fred Root of 412 Duane Street announce the marriage of their daughter Guellle Rot to Bernon Damcott son of Mrs Marthe Damcott of Clymer New York The ceremony was held at the groom s mother home Saturday evening December 20 41 at 830 conducted by Rev Samuel MacDougall of Jamestown The bride wore an afternoon dress of royal blue with velvet accessories and pink rosebud corsage Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Root of Gowry Mr and Mrs George Dugend and daughter of Erie Mrs Sumit Dougall and Mrs Jennie Tibbets of Jamestown Mrs Dameosh is a Corry high school graduate 1935 and works in Dr Robert Owens offices The groom is an Erie Business College graduate employed by Raymond Manufacturing Co They will reside at 45614 East South Street Also Mr and Mrs Jack Macinnes of Reading visit Christmas with their parents Mr and Mrs James Macations of Maple Avenue and Mrs Fravik Blair of West Church
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Robert McGraw
Camp ‘Lee
W. L. McGraw
Grace Street
Miller
Bradford
Harry Spicer
Warren
Edinboro
Clorence Bower
Greenville
Corry
Robert Rumbaugh
Curgan Long School
New Broomfield
Meriat Rumbough
Spring Street
Pranie Whiteley
Edinboro State Teachers’ College
Hilda Kile
Corry Hospital
Chaffee
N. Y
Philadelphia
Navy Hospital
Tloule Dubrouky
Corry R. D
U. S. Navy
Coast Guard
Baltimore
Navy
C. D. Skinner
Northwest Street
Sherrill, M
J . G. Freeman
Milton Zalsneck
Arthur Schneider
Buffalo
N. J
Paul
DeRosny
Peter
Jean
Lalkewood
Warren DeRosay
Mayle Avenue
Doris Bergman
Penn State Extension School
DuBois
H. G. Boring
Eimear Smith
M. D
Carlton Smith
East Bond Street
Helen Rowe
Cabot
W. D. Rowe
East Wayne Street
Harry Hotchkiss
Jett
Pine Camp
N.Y
William Hoyten
University of Cincinnati
TC. Hoyten
West Parl Place
Barron Franz
New York City
Jack Franz
Washington, D. C
Leo Franz
Hast Bond Stree
Clymer
Fred
Root
Duane Street
Guellle Rot
Bernon Damcott
Marthe Damcott
Samuel MacDougall
Jamestown
Goyry
George Dugend
Erie
Sumit Dougall
Jennie Tibbets
Dameosh
Corry High School
Robert Owen
Erie Business Colle
Raymond Manufacturing Company
East South Street
Christmas Program by Gerry Gunge Grange No 35
Gerry Gunge No 35 Grange held a Christmas program with readings by Mrs Orel Tompkins a tableau by Grace Grece and Miss Leopa Grace music and monologue. Juventé Grange contributed a tableau song and recitations. Orel Tompkins reported on the State Grange meeting in Thibntown last week. Gifts were exchanged later in the evening.
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Grange
Gerry Gunge
Orel Tompkins
Grace Grece
Musiex Gecom
Leopa Grace
Juventé Grange
Ap Thibntown
Acacia Club to Hold Christmas Dance Monday Evening
Tickets on sale for Acacia Club Christmas dance at Masonite Temple. Event set for Monday evening December 20 with plans for an enjoyable affair including dancing and door prizes.
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Acacia Dance
Annie
Acacia Club
Masonite
Grelock
Public Assistance Workers Share Christmas Dinner at Local Office
Public Assistance workers from the local offices of the Department enjoyed a Christmas dinner Saturday evening at Hotel Ourry. Afterward Nos. Mar tore Peck hosted a regrouping at her home on North Center street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Assistance
Pauly
Hotel Ourry
Nos. Martore Peck
North Center Street
Fiftieth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Young
My and Mrs Jacob Young of Corry observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary tomorrow December 28. An open house will be held next Sunday at 629 Wright Street from four o clock. Married in Dewville New York on December 23 1881 the couple has resided in Corry for years. Mr Young served the Pennsylvania Railroad as clerk for 41 years and was pensioned in 1909. They are the parents of Mrs Jenkins of Cleveland Heights Ohio Mrs J R Philip of Port Washington Wallace M Young and Philip L Young of Corry.
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Jacob &, Young
Wallace M. Young
Wright Street
Dewlivile
N. Y
Mars. Young
Corry
Young
Pennsylvania Railroad
R. D. Jenkins
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
J. R. Philip
Port Washington
Philip L. Young
Midnight blue tops men formal wear tone and style notes
The piece describes midnight blue as the top color for formal wear and details fashion changes. It notes broader shoulders on tailcoats, updated lapels, and lasting popularity of Erosavian facings. It explains cuff lengths, collar shapes, waistcoat trends, and shirt design including a two-piece shirt and single-breasted waistcoat pique.
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Colar
Seniors Enter Armed Services At Oklahoma A&M
Fourteen Oklahoma A&M seniors plan to join the armed services next football season. The group includes 14 students enrolled in ROTC programs who will receive lieutenant commissions in the army next spring. Another senior will begin Navy Air Corps training soon, while others remain eligible for the draft.
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Armed Services
Stillwater
Ola
Oklahoma A& M
Armed Forces
Army
Navy Air Corps
Soviet Field Marshal Sees Beginning of Offensive on Moscow Front
Bulletin from the Moscow front reports General Wassily Ivanovich placing the Red Army in pursuit of Hitler's forces in the Illy sector northwest of Moscow. He warns fierce battles lie ahead as the Nazis resist, but declares the game has begun. A British CBS broadcast notes Russian tanks breakthrough 16 miles east of Leningrad, cutting the Nazi lines near Lake Ladoga.
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Moscow
Wassily Ivangvicb Kuuielzoy
Illy
New York
CBS
Sutfi
Leningrad
Ims
Ladoga
Ani
Brodoer Named Head of Bank at Bradford
Leer en cenarest, formerly of Kane, was elected president at the Practicers Bank and Trust Company in Bradford in an officers meeting. He had served as executive vice president and treasurer after moving from Kats where he was assistant cashier of the First National Bank. Brodory brings 26 years in banking as the bank grows from 1.25 million to over 5 million in resources since founding.
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pLeer En Cenarest
Kane
Practicers Bank and Trust Company
Gh Bradford
James G. Paul
Hee
Brodory
Bradford
Kats
Pirst National Bank
Prothers Bank and Trust Company
Star Franklin Golfer Wins Army Promotion
Franklin Pennsylvania reports Corporal Barrett Melvin, formerly prominent amateur golfer, now serving with the Seventh Army Soldier Police Battalion at Arlington, Virginia, earning recognition in his Tomb of the Unknown Soldier detail as a former University of Pittsburgh student and standout in high school and college golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Barrett Melvin
Seven Hundred and
Sltar
Arlington
Smong College Andigh School
University of Pitteburg
Youth safe in Hawaii reported for McCray family
Mr and Mrs Parke McCray of North Center street announce their son Quettin Me Bray is safe in Hawaii. The family conveyed the good news via a notice in the paper. No further details on his activities or whereabouts were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Parke McCray
North Center Street
Quettin
Bray
Cousin of Corry Man Dies in Jackson Bomber Crash
Staff Sgt Harold A Wissinger of Corry public schools was a cousin of the crash victim. The B 26 bomber from Jackson Mississippi took off from the base, turned back, and crashed killing all crew members including Lieuts John Doer Claude Knight Robert Saner and Hasley Shimeall. The Indiana born Wissinger was son of Mr and Mrs William Wissinger of Tudluna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold’ A. Wissinger
Mississippi
Harald A
Indiana
Jackson
Miss
Harry A. Wissinger
Corry
William Winsinger
Tudluna
Japanese push pins Philippines with beachheads amid raids
Japanese forces press a pincers move on Luzon after establishing beachheads at Vigan Aparsi and Legaspi with 100 to 250 miles of Lingayen. Manila raids continue as MacArthur reiterates the Philippines can be defended. Bomber aircraft reportedly include three engined planes.
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J. S
Philippines
Vigan
Lingayen
Aparsi
Luzon
Manila
Legaspi
Douglas MacArthur
U. S. Par Basteen
Army Sn
Untec
Luzon Island
Anari
Degaspi
Erie Ex Convict Charged With Theft in Bedord Couple Case
Theodore Witkiewies, 26, of Erie, a former convict, was charged today with the theft of 1200 Canadian dollars and 0 American money from a Bedford, Ohio couple, according to Ashtabula County District Attorney Holland Pontius.
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Erie
Theodore Witkiewies
Bedford
Holand Pontius
Ashtabuls
Ohio
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Leon Lindsley
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Reading
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Maple Avenue
Fravik Blair
West Church Street
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Corry Agency
Corry Hat Cleaning & Shoe Shining Parlor
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Iki Blain
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Rowe Index
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