Erie News Briefs Reflect Local Events and Accidents
Local city council votes on patrol pay and water mains. residents seek water extension for Marion Bond area amid dry wells. Several car accidents reported on West Pleasant Street and a hill, with minor damage. Andrew H. Shaw, 61, dies of heart ailment. J K Shields to discuss Civilian Defense at Rotary. GM declares dividend payments. Duncan Meter Co. shares noted. Crop and feed loans announced for farmers. safety and infrastructure updates ongoing. Weather notes report 22 below zero in Rager area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Kintey
Marion-Bond Street
Erie Soldier Killed in Motor Crash near Dolha
Technical Sergeant John H Adema 29 formerly of Buffalo died in a car crash during a 17 day Air Base inspection tour near Dothan Alabama. He fell asleep at the wheel and the car overturned. Sergeant McFadden was injured. Adema, married since October, was stationed at Buffalo prior to draft and worked for Commercial Credit Company. His wife Dorothy Bisfn notified of the death.
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Erie
John H. Adena
Plum Street
Tun Sngetths
Dolha
Aly
Dorothy Bis— Fn
Fier Nvund
Tie Proxler
Dothan
Mes Kroust
Adena
Sememl McFadden
Dorhan
Flexier Ellis Hospital
Adema
Buffalo
John Adema
University of Buffalo
Commercial Credit Company
Eity Mmtil
Former Warren Church Pastor Dr Clarence E Allen Dies
Warren Feb 3 Former parishioners mourn the death of Dr Clarence E Allen longtime pastor of the First Methodist Church here from 1942 to 1934 He died Sunday in St Petersburg Fla Funeral services will be held Tuesday at the home of Mrs Allen’s brother in Pontiac Mich Interment will be in Pontiac His wife and two children Charles T and Dorothy survive Dorothy is married to Mrs Fred Watvath Allen came to Warren in April 1939 His son is a Methodist pastor in New England Center and Dorothy remains in Michigan
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Dorothy
Werrengom Erie
New England Centerprice
Fred Watvath
Fon. Sayre
Ball Boughton
Delbert McGeel
Royal Canadian Air
Upland
Ontario
Alma Kletaly
Torrey
Philip
Willis Northrop
Duane Ingram
Duane
Wirt Ingram
Samuel Gilyer
Nevin Teed
Centerville
Lawrence Snapp
Dewitt Snapp
Glyndon
Keith Wichels
Corry
Tatler
Jesse Goodwill
Red Cross
Titusville
Tabernacle
Jamestown Skaters Earn Narrow Finals Proximity
Two junior skaters from the Chautauqua Lake Skating Association narrowly missed first in the New York state speed skating championships. Beatrice Freed of Lakewood finished close behind Shirley Hine of Schenectady in the junior girls 20 yard race, while Robert Hanson of Plattsburgh barely trailed George Waller of Schenectady in the junior boys 220 yard event. Times in the boys races were considered good.
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Schenectaux
Chawtauqua Lake
Shirley Hine
Schemipctady
Robert Hanson
Plivarina
Jenior Bays
George Waller
Schenectady
Sparta Boys Asked to join in Increased Farm Output
Sparta's February meetings urge agriculture students to join farm work and plan a Wednesday 10:30 AM program at Sparta High School with Beott Patton and others discussing loans and Food for Freedom. Local news covers motorists, Red Cross, church activities, family moves, and community notes.
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Sparta
Spartanseburg
A. Whitney
Agricuture
DB. L. Crim
Yoon
Toni Gupergiger
Crawford
County
Res
Sparta High School
Beott Patton
County War Defense Board
Food For Freedom Clubs
Lynch
My Credit Association
Gelw
Parm Security Administration
Food For Defense
Guy M. Fish
Ford
Renar
Women's Catholic Guild
Glenn Bur~ton
Red Cross
Spartansburg
Tionesta
Raymond Gonawitt
Doho
Mows Down Row of Gas Pumps in Warren Incident
An unusual Sunday crash at the Commutings Service Station at the intersection of Routes 58 and 158 left three gasoline pumps damaged and three adjacent signs struck. Harry Leroy Williams of Crosby McKean County drove a 936 Ford sedan. Williams was unhurt, and the fire was put out by local equipment. Station owner Joseph Van Suskirk was away in Florida.
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Warren
Hary Leroy Williams
Crosby
McKean County
Cormplutings
Te Utie
Phe
Willians
Bradford
William
Joseph van Suskirk
Vatallonan i
Florida
Captain Wallace of Clymer Transferred
Jamestown March 3 transfer notices report Captain Neil M. Wallace son of Mr and Mrs Sheridan W Wallace of Clymer moved from the 6th Field Artillery Armored to the Fourth Armored Division headquarters as assistant to the field artillery commander Colonel Morill Rois.
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Jamestown
Neil M. Wallace
Fine Camp
Sheridan W. Wallace
Clymer
6Th Field Artillery Armored
Fourth Armored Division
Morrill Rois
Verdict awards Port family in McKean County suit
In Smuthfort Pennsylvania a jury awarded Olle S Port of Kane 8635 against H M Cleveland of Mr Jewett and Kathryn Verditla of Hillard Butler after a crash that killed Port's daughter Marjorie and Butler, driver and passenger in the Cleveland car, during the accident a year ago.
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McKean Co
Smuthfort
Olle S
Cleveland
B Butler
Butler
Iso
Kin of Corry Resident Dies at Jamestown
Jamestown rev. Wade of U1 Bush Second Street died Monday morning at Ledimwitows General Hospital. Survived by wife Clara Wade of Russell, Pa. three sons Robert Wade Jamestown Ralph Wade Warren Pa Nelson Raymiorid Wade Russell, Pa. two stepsisters Verda Oete Mandel Shetters Jamestown. two stepbrothers George Wade Frewsburg and Kermetiy Wade Corry. and daughter Mrs George Olson Jamestown.
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Jamestown
Wade
Bush Second Stree
Ledimwitows General Hospital
Clara Wade
Russell, Pa
Robert Wade
Ralph Wade
Warrers, Pa
Nel Raymiorid Wade
Russell
Pri
Verda Oete
Mandel Shetters
George Wade
Frewsburg
Kermetiy Wade
Corry, Pa
George Olson
Answers to Daily Quiz From Mortals Page
Answers to the Daily Quiz printed on the moral page include Crimea question Balaclava Russia and Virginia as topics. Other items list Pals eight Military Intelligence Division Jackson Georgie Porgie Pudding Pie and grains. The quiz also mentions exhaust ed of all state and music tied to the Tammany Society of New York City.
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Balaclava
Wanted to Buy Heavy Muz Zle-Loading Target Rifles
Advert reads that a buyer in Cave Tunnel Texas offers good cash for heavy muz zle loading target rifles. Box 50 reference appears with a cash-for-weapons request and an address for responses.
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Cave Tunnel
Memorial Service for Young Soldier in Pleasantville
Memorial services for Robert William Clark Jr. who died at Pearl Harbor will be held in the Presbyterian chapel in Pleasantville, February 3. The Pleasantville Woman's Club sponsors the service. His last home visit was November 1940, with most of his service overseas until the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Pleasantville
Robert William Clark, Jr
Pearl Harbor
Presbyterian
Morgan Bank Stock Offered After Brokerage Purchase
Asia of New York reports Smith Barney and Co bought 16,500 shares of J. P. Morgan and Co Inc stock totaling 8.25 percent of outstanding shares and will offer them publicly at $200 a share. The bank, a financial citadel for 80 years, has few changes and about 80 shareholders since converting to a corporation two years ago. Ridgway Banker Dies in Pa. E G Williams, president of Ridgway National Bank, dies at 76 from a heart attack. Survived by widow and two daughters.
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Asia
New York
Pillarde
J. P. Morgan and Company, Inc
Wall Street
Smith Barney and Co
Morgan Bank
Ridgway
E. G.williams
Ridgwayational Bank
Ellc County
Buffalo Livestock Market Report and Pittsburgh Produce
Market notes from Buffalo show hogs selling steady with large receipts and varied weight classes, cattle buyers and calve sales, and steady to mixed prices across beef and sheep. Pittsburgh reports very slow produce trading with mixed fruit and potato prices, and small-batch wholesale movement.
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Buffalo
Reilrun
Military plan described amid Japanese threat disclosure
A fragmentary report notes U S and allied forces assessing Japanese expansion threats across the western Pacific. The piece hints at a strategic plan to counter enemy movements and secure routes, mentioning naval positions and potential responses though details are unclear in the damaged text.
Fragmented World War II naval alert notes reach readers
A heavily garbled report references Allied naval actions near the Pacific, mentioning submarines, torpedoes, and enemy forces. It alludes to ships attacked and survivors, with names and places obscured, presenting a snapshot of wartime news without clear details.
Fragmented OCR item about cabinet, ministry breathing
A partial OCR line references a cabinet list and a ministry breathing phrase. The readable bits show names or titles but lack context or clear event details. Unable to determine a definitive person, place, or incident from the fragments.
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Maid Park Association
Angelo Vilardo
Ft. D
Sugar Dive
Pourth Avenue
Wetmore
Federt
Philadel
J. K. Shields
Erie City Council
Gounell
Rotary Club
Cory
Andrew Howard Shaw
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sharpsburg
Pittsburgh
Jerome G. Hammer
North St. Clair Avenue
Pilotshurek
Mildred Kondralik
R. D
West Pleasant Street
Hammer
Kendralick
Charles A. Duke
Wright Street
General Motors Corporation
Sear
Duncan Meter Company
Emma Ward
Union City
Iaa King Bowen
Don D. Williams
Corry Bridge & Supply Company
E.C. Reneau
Tyithe West Pennsylvania
Tidlonte
Mt. Jewett
George McQuiston
Meeks
Zara
Rye Pridsy
Mia
Kate Wy
Rexisent
Bates
Clarion
Pitts
Marys
Sergt
John
Warren Church
Alma Kletzly
Stranahans
Wallace OF
U.S. Defense
Pyrex Flameware
Verpers
Tiore
BECO
Amnon. Sterling
A. J. Aikens
Piet Avenue
Willy Poke
Wade-In
Gall
Ats
Hiecigies
Alvin G. Bennink
Wattsboro
Ata
Bud's
Thompson
West Bend Street
Ray Powers
Houze Furniture
Bob North Center Street
Clation County Coal
Earl J. Messenger
Columbus
Dial
Powell's
Spenger's Cash Mills
Doane's Hardware
Main St
Young Indy
South Center
St. Gall
West Park Place
National Bank of Cory
Walter H.scott
Atty
Cameron Bldg
J. P. Morgan and CO
Virginia
Riskel
Idaho
Crates Fla
Associated Press
America At
Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Bethlehem Steel
Bendix Aviation
Boeing Airplane
Columbia Gas
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright
General Electric
General Motors
Bennecott
Montgomery Ward National Biscuit Nations Dairy
New York Central
Norther Pacific
Paramount Veesersecsisice
Penney Radio
Socony Vacuum
Standard
Studebaker
Texas
Breet - Westinghouse Electric
Youngstown
N.Y
Aero Supply B
Arkansas
Enem Enro
Wasi
M Minh
Garrent
Philippine
Vivors
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