Local patrols report minor collision and arrests
A minor traffic collision occurred at Center and Main streets near last afternoon involving a single vehicle. Patrolmen Burlingame and Cullen issued a warrant for one driver’s arrest after recording a license number, while police reported no serious injuries. Widespread local news notes include a holiday song at United Brethren and Christmas services, plus farm income gains and a community bake shop sendoff.
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Pollge
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Mair
Aillernoon
Yas Ama
Homer Bulard
Center Street
Inter
3. S. Burlingame
John Cullen
Warrath
Tragic Christmas Eve Death Near Union City
Neil Estes 34 fatally injured when his truck door opened on a curve as he tended a heater, police report. He fell from the vehicle near Hatch Hollow while returning from Union City with his wife Alice. Fellow farmer Clarence Bisbee 32 died earlier this week in Beaverdam area. Estes leaves four children and long ties to Hatch Hollow. funeral planned Beaverdam Cemetery.
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Cora
Arthur Crowe
Talon Cal Ay State Motor Police
Ofie Corvy
Neil Bates
Hatch Hollow
Union City
Clacence Bishe
Beaysedan
Stes
Union City Hospital
Alice Bale
Smell Inn
Pine Woods
Corry
Estes
Fife
Turner
Rye
Crowe
Leo West
Louis Foradora
State Motor Police
Mis
Iles
Crane
Union Ciy
Frank Young
Beaverdam
Amll
Adin Rstes
Hyed ii
Evacuees Arrive Safely From Hawaii Amid Chaos
Fragmentary wartime account describes evacuees arriving safely from Hawaii after a raid. Navy and army wounded were treated as four ambulances ferried civilians to care. A sailor recalls a heroic skipper under fire, ordering crew to stand firm and even tossing potatoes to aid comrades during the attack.
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Vityr
Timhey
Stapal
Rationing of Autos Is Strong in ’42
Automotive editor David J. Willkie reports the 1941 output of about 5-6 hundred thousand vehicles. A rationing system is readied to distribute scarce new autos if needed. Production may stay tightly curtailed in January with February and beyond uncertain. demand could rise after year end, affecting prices and used car values. complete production halt unlikely.
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David J. Willkie
Associated Press
Mickey Rooney Tops In Movie Exhibitors Poll 1930s Era
Hollywood December 26 Mickey Rooney again tops the National Exhibitors poll as box office stars dominate the list. Clara Gable Gary Cooper and Betty Grable among others are noted for potential interest while Rooney holds the top spot for the third straight year with a diverse lineup including Bud Abbott and Costello and Bette Davis in the rankings.
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Ery Saormnanen
Hollywood
Clari Gable
Gary Cooper
Mamine
Dad
Betty Grable
Gene Tierney
Kkids
Mickey Rooney
Uttle Shipley Temple
Motion Picture Herald
Marie Dressler
Wil Roers
Click Gible
Bud Ad- Horne
Smiley Receives CPA Degree After State Exam Success
J Douglas Smiley 15 earns certified public accountant designation from Pennsylvania authorities after completing requirements and passing the state exam. Smiley works with Root and Go. Firm and serves on the board of directors of Erie Chapter, National Association of Cost Accountants.
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J. Douglas Smiley
Wong Foo
Ant Nis
Frank Smiley
Pennsylvania
Smiley
Root
Eric Chapter
National Aegelation of Cost ‘Accountants
Splendid Medicine Borama Tablets Ad Claim
An advertisement-like fragment touts Borsama Tablets as a splendid medicine to purify the blood and remove waste matter. It claims benefits for sluggishness, back pain, leg issues, and general distress, mentioning purity and cleansing effects and urging consumption for constipation and health gains.
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Nisa
Pankoff Paroled After Involuntary Manslaughter Guilty Plea
Erie judge Evans grants parole to Pankoff after guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter in the beating of Johnny Phillips at a boarding house on Parade Street. He had been serving a county prison term and would complete the sentence in December. The case drew scrutiny after police statements and an autopsy showed multiple injuries. prosecutors initially considered murder but accepted the lesser charge.
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Pankoff
Phillips
Pankoit
Distriet Aummmey
Burton W. Laub
Philipsiac
Lawb
Pankow
Lygo Otaly
Bankeoff
Fatal Accident in Johnsonburg Mill Claims One Life
Ridgway Pa Dec 26 One man died and three others remain under treatment at Ridgway General hospital from an accident at Castanen Paper Co Johnsonburg plant last Wednesday. Emerson M Zettle 29 of Johnsonburg died at 11 45 p m coroner Brenley Barratt ruled the death an unavoidable accident. Others under treatment are Frank DiJulio 28 Gimey Willow 48 and Joseph Kilgosky 26 all of Johnsonburg. Vera Zorlin a movie actress is mentioned in passing for sketching hobbies.
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Ridgway
Ridgway General Hospital
Castanen Paper Co
Johnsonburg
Brenley Barratt
Emerson M. Settle
Corber Barratt
State Motor
Zettle
Ridgway Hospital
Frank DiJulio
Gimey Willow
Joseph Kilgosky
Johsonburg
Four Sentences Suspended in Warren Court
In Warren County, four inmates were granted suspended sentences after Wednesday court session. LeGrand Russell and Theodore Russell were freed after agreements to pay fines and costs for liquor law violations. Henry, previously sent to White Hill reformatory, returned to jail for forgery but placed on one year probation and to report to the sheriff. Raymond J. Slater of Sheffield, sentenced for driving while intoxicated, was released after payment arrangements.
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Warren
Warren County
Rudge D
LeGrand Russell
Hy Son
Theodore Russell
Arird
An Henry
Henry
Sharif
Raymond J. Slater
Sheffield
Plywood for Plane Construction Studied
Jamestown delegates attend Hardwood-Plywood Institute meeting at Madison Wisconsin to discuss possible use of hardwood plywood in military training ships. Robert Z Morrison Francis Sansson and Frank Cogler attend from Jamestown Veneer and Plywood Corp Pearl City Plywood Co. Officials say it is too early to forecast impact on the plywood industry.
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Jamestown
T Focal
Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Robert Z. Morrison
Francis
Fr. Sansson
Jamestown Veneer and Plywood Corporation
Prank Cogler
Pearl City Plywood Company
Wan Falls From Ledge Trapped By Blaze
Clifford Pentland 45 of Alliance Ohio clung to a window edge for an hour as flames trapped him. He fell 32 feet to a concrete courtyard during a blaze at an east end apartment house. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries.
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Trenpetoy Sames
Clifford Pentland
Alliance
Pentland
Skeull
Jeft Qwilst
Thanks for Support After Bereavement in Local Loss
Sincere appreciation to neighbors and others who extended sympathy or aid during the bereavement of Lille Roy Little, Mrs. Clarence Diya, and grandchildren. Also notes unclear items from a quiz-like list of questions and answers printed on page one.
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Yene
Lille
Duow
Roy Little
Clarence Diya
Free French seize St Pierre and Miquelon islands
French volunteers from Free France landed at St Pierre and Miquelon, ousting Vichy control. Sailors secured key points and arrested the local administrator as Free French forces declared the islands aligned with Allied efforts. The move followed a French national committee statement saying residents wished to join the Allies and free France.
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France
Vichy
U.S. State Department
United States
Muselier
Jean le Bet
Montreal
le Fleur
le Bret
St. Pierre
le Brynchois
M. DeBournat
Vive Petainl
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Newfoundland
Free French
National Committee
United States State Department
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Strike Closes Carnation Milk Plant Workers Strike
More than a hundred Carnation Milk Co. employees go on strike after talks on a new contract with CIO-affiliated United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers. The plant processes milk from dairy producers and faced wage increase demands, holiday pay, and shift differentials.
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Camnrauuin Orrius
UEC
Carnation Milk Co
United Canhery Agricultural Packing
Lms
Sherman Knight of Riceville Dies at Union City Hospital
Sherman Knight aged ? of Riceville died at 3:20 AM in Union City hospital after a brief illness. A former employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad company, he resided with his wife and several children. Funeral plans are incomplete and a local obituary lists surviving relatives and the death details.
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Sherman Knight
Riceville
Union City Hospital
Ralph
Donald Night
Gil
Rosville
Tormey
Apariansburg
Telco
Pleas antville Youth Missing in Pacific War
Mr and Mrs Robert William Clurie of Pleasantville received word from the Navy that their son Robert William Clark Jr serving with the Navy in the Pacific is missing in action after enemy action. The youth, 24, is presumed to have perished at Pearl Harbor. the notice asked families not to disclose the ship’s name.
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Robert William Clurie
Pleasantville
Navy Department
Robert William Clark
Navy
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Herida
Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce Market Summary
Pittsburgh December 26 market report shows steady demand for produce with mixed fruit pricing including Virginia and West Virginia apples. potatoes and russet prices steady with several regional varieties listed. Buffalo livestock trading active with hogs and cattle movement and varied weights. New York market notes a quiet day with uneven price action across metals, oils, and farm commodities.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
York
Idaho
Maine
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