Winter weather and holiday travels prompt police notes
Local reports forecast real winter cold tonight as families plan Christmas visits. Cpl. Donald Paulson, just back from Europe, will furlough then Detroit trip to see Rex Paulson and family and Jack's daughter Jacqueline. A stolen green Studebaker with 21 F G 1 may head this way. Samuel Schuoter facing hearing for seduction. road decor and train station repainting noted. Amphibious “duck” truck planned by Chevrolet. March of Time airs Tarawa battle segment from Oakl and hospital. Wartime charity totals rise in Erie district. 18 Pennsylvanians among POWs. several Pennsylvanians decorated with Silver Star. Frank Gates case adjourned. woman mails two 250 stamps replacement confusion noted.
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Ahdy Paulson
Cpl
Donald Paulson
New York City
Paulson
Mr. Paulson
Jack
Detroit
Mich
Rex Paulson
Jacqueline
First Baptist Church Plans Cantata The True Christmas
The Sunday school will present a dramatic Christmas cantata The True Christmas Sunday evening December 16 at 7 20 featuring a family group and children in conversation as the nativity story unfolds with prophets angels and wise men in costume. A chorus from church and junior choirs will sing carols and themed numbers led by Mrs Howard receding with the public invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Conred Mamree
Frances Melone
Ann Kathleen Peiffer
Martha Bettes
Esther Vogt
John Parsons
Tommy Carroll
Dot Sherwood
andiWin Sherwood
Earle Bailey
George Haerel
Paul Fairchilds
Angels
Betty Dunbar
Barbara Joseph
Dorothy Joseph
Joy Parsons
Vivik Paivchilds
Nancy Shaffer
Rote Marie Munn
Lous Sherwood
William Haenel, Jr
Dick Mould
Scribe
Laverne Kimmey
Weill
Bruce
Martha Dimick
Bruce Thomas
Henry Hickle
S. Monroe
Jesus
the Prince of Peace
Erie Meat Dealers Protest To OPA
Several Erie meat dealers have filed complaints with the 4.2 emergency office of price administration accusing meat packers of coercive practices. Dealers report being forced to buy large quantities of other products to obtain regular table meats. Investigation and possible prosecutions will follow upon receipt of the complaints, according to OPA officials.
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Erie
Dee So
Ene
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Joseph S. Crawford
OPA Information
Held for court in Erie slaying
Marable Simpson, a 39 year old Erie resident, was bound over to the February grand jury on a murder charge. Detective Captain Rey Mong presented Simpson's signed confession admitting he shot Garles Rayford after a card game dispute over winnings.
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Marable Simpson
Erie
Netvoes
Rayford
Simpson
Howise
Thomason’s Barasma Tablets Promote Kidney and Liver Health
An old advertisement touts Thomason’s Barasma Tablets as a stimulant diuretic aiding kidneys to flush waste and excess acids from blood. It claims relief from misery, aches, and pains, plus liver support, recommending use for constipation with Golden Lax tablets.
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Thompson
Eboy
Thomason
Secret Ballot Urged for 1944 State Candidates in Harrisburg
December 23 report notes Democratic state committee backs secret balloting for 1944 statewide offices. Leaders G. B. Gulley and David L. Lawrence say no candidate agreement yet and seek to gauge sentiment for a strong ticket. Treasury data shows December 21 receipts 471 million, expenditures 304 million, surplus 12.3 million, total debt 109.8 billion.
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Harrisburg
Selev-ion
Tor
Democratic State Committee
Treasury
Washington
The
Waves of Bombers Pound French Coast in Intensive Raid
German fighters claim losses of 21 heavy bombers and four fighters as crews report direct hits on targets in clear skies despite 50 below zero. RAF Mosquitos Bostons Typhoons with escorts attacked military objectives in France. US bombers claimed 23 enemy planes down in yesterday’s strike into Germany, with 15 more felled by escorts as opposition varied and some formations faced little resistance.
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France
Poir
U.S
Fief
Babson Notes on Business and War Holidays
Fragmentary note reflects Babson on business year, war impact, and Christmas observance. Mentions MW Christ and holiday season with sparse readable words.
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Babson
Fragmentary OCR Note on War Year 1943 Readiness
Fragmented text references war year numbers and individuals, with garbled phrases hinting at 1943 and readiness. Names and specifics are unclear, making precise reconstruction impossible from the legible fragments.
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Samuel Schuoter
Potter
Lester Heppter
Alderman Gordon
Cest
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Thru Greyhound
O. A. Johnson
United States Civil Service Commission
Sclerk
West Smith Street
Davison-Fogle
Tme
Chevrolet
St. Louis
Tarawa Oy
Oskwoll Hospital
Oakland
Calif
Ben Morrell
Seabees
EWT
NBC
Ene Conference
Methodist Church
J. Brent Cook
World Services Fund
Toda
Pittsburgh
Germany
War Department
Lst
Chestes
A. Whitney
R. D
North East
North Africa
New Guinea
Attu
Gordon
Sullivan
Baptist Church
Joseph F. Gulley
David L. Lawrence
Deen
Nick Falcone
A.M. Litz
Tony
Dick Giacoma
Uncle Sam
U.S. Navy
Corry
N. Center St
SHINE
Pennsylvania Leather CO
Corry, Pa
Turnpike Street
Luggage and Leather Center
Fritz Leather CO
James Kyle
Leather CO
17Th Street
Erie, Pa
Adam Brown
Mike Soth
Lake Erie Leather CO
Vandergrift, Pa
Frank W. McKee
Hood Rubber CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Peach Street
J. W
A. P. Howard
Korry Krome Sole Leather
Rio
Xe, Abou
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