Pennsylvania highway safety report notes 1944 deaths drop
The Shire Department of Reyerme's Bureau of Highway Safety reports 1944 highway fatalities in Pennsylvania fell 38 percent from 1943 to 1,295 lives. Rural deaths were 25, city districts 629, with several incidents and ongoing road crew work including new Zalnecks Caterpillar equipment aiding Carter Hill district. Local police posted a missing Lawrence Park youth and other health and transportation notices appeared amid wartime mobilization and public service updates.
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Shire Department
Reyerme
Burea of Highway Safety
Pennsylvania
Zalzneck
Wis
State Highway Department
Carter Hill
Hebe
Invasion Plans Shift As Manila Defense Tightens
Reports describe American and Filipino defenders holding Batulao and Mariveles areas as heavy bombers strike shore defenses. Allied units push four miles south of Abucay along the Manila Bay coast while forces seek a main invasion route from the south rather than the north.
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sQuily
North
Manila
Bata
Corns
Soulth
Abueny
Peninsus
Maruila Hay
Balange-Piler
Batual
Ngo
Complete Renovation at Salvation Army Building
The Salvation Army building on Boat Washington Street has undergone a full renovation over the last two months. Nu-Wood walls, an enhanced altar-front, and a new floor were completed by Mrs. Satterlee and team with paint by E. Shambaugh and heating by Charles Hubertz. Major Alfred B P Schotter directed the project. Brigadier Ralph Miller will speak at Corry on February 20 after a Rotary Kiwanis dinner, with Major J W Baggs and Major Neil Hand accompanying.
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Dueie
Battalion Army
Washington Street
Satterlee
E. Shambaugh
Charles Hubertz
Alfred BP. Schotter
Trim
Ralph Miller
Western Pennsylvania
Corry
Young People’s
J. W. Baggs
Neil Hand
Corey
Erie
Ernest Hayes
County Budget Revisions Underway With 7 Mill Rate
County commissioners revise the 1845 budget submitted by Controller Harvey M. Willis, adding 7000 to road maintenance for townships and boros, increasing anticipated income by 9900 from the Medorst government, and seeking state snow-removal funds. The plan aims to balance the budget with a 7 mill rate and be adopted by February 23.
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Schaper
Boros
Abe
Final Rites Thursday for Merrill McCray
Funeral services for Merrill S. McCray were held yesterday at Bracken-Kealing Funeral Home with Rev. G. J. Boyd officiating. Pallbearers included Percy McCray Glenn Stearns Lawrence McCray Floyd Black Fred Black and Dr Merle Amy. Members of the VFW Archie W. Thompson Post attended with firing squad and color bearers. Temporary burial followed at Fine Grove Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Jennings McCray Rochester Minn May McCray Meadville Hall McGray and Robert Burrows Elgin Charles Breed Union City Bruce McCray Climmet Merle Boutwell Warren and Ape. Mrs Wilna Lowe provided taps. College founder Eleazar Wheelock Dartmouth College graduation noted from 1733.
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Merill S. McGray
Archie W. Thompson
Faps
Wilna Lowe
Mausolem
Fine Grove Cemetery
Jennings McCray
Rochester
Minn
May McCray
Meadville
Hall McGray
Robert Burrows
Elgin
Winter Street Snow Damage Worsens County Roads
Erie county highway head Jay Sherman said accumulated snow and ice since December 11 buckled surfaces and created holes. He expects spring to reveal full damage as water washouts prove extensive though funds totaling about 100000 are set aside with more possible to restore county roads. Manpower, not money, looms as the major hurdle.
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Pegé One
Furel
Highway Department
Jay Sherman
Erie County
Sherman
Classified Want Ads and Automobiles for Sale
A mixed wartime classified page lists lost items including gloves and a ladys billfold with rewards for returns, car keys, and a found key tag. It also notes used car sales with pricing starting July 10 1944 and dealer phrases. Legal notices show a master's hearing in Erie County Pennsylvania with dates and locations for testimony.
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Journal
Wedlera
A. J. Alkens Motor Sales
First Avenue
Paulie
Meskauskas
Court of Common Pleas
Evie County
Pennsylvania
Phiding Meskatskas
Law Affleet
Walter H. Scott
Cameron Building
South Center Street
Plesk Ward
Gary
Erie County
Main Street
Ailon City
Erle Cour i Pentra
Sidney M. Garlburg
Waller H. Scoth
Cory
New York Produce Stock Market Weakens Amid Mixed Early Trading
Feb 16 stock report shows erratic moves in the produce and eggs market with white and brown eggs priced in varying lots. Major industrials like Bethlehem Steel Boeing and General Motors are cited among fluctuating quotes as traders react to an opening rally and tentative gains later in the session.
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Associated Press
New York
Americar
Gan
Americart
Stejters
Bentix
Bethlehem, Steel
Boeing Airplane
C&ko
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright
General Motors
National Dairy A
Northern Pacific
Paramount Penna FR
Penney i
Socony
Standart Olof
Cally
Texanita
Mas Westspinlise Electric
Sonbastown
seDay
Carbery Sunnis
Arkarsay Gas
Citles
Goth Penn On
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Shirley Untereiner
Corcard Street
Lsted
Burton White
Lawrence Park
Warren County
Harrisburg
Warren County Board No. 2
Henry V. Jaquith
Spring Creek
George A. Richter
Archie A. Gibas
Cony
R.D. Harald D Dackman
R. D
Duane A. McIntyre
Office of Defense
John W. Stildenaker
U. S
Bagration
ODT
Sugar Grove
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Sizer Grove
Johnny Seamens
Wesley Seamens
Wright Street
James Saullyy
Aero
Conry Hospital
Boyan Boland
Evans
Salvatore Catalty
Margaret Cataldy
Ambert M. Percival
Concord Township
George R- Percival
Concore
Ab Brit
Harry L. Kimmy
Samuel Scott
Leroy Kimmy
Archie D. Briskie
Lawrence, Hosier
Fast Main Street
Velmar
Ruppersberger
William Duda
Waterford Township
Mabel OG. Sill
Westminster Club
Plyland
Poland
Latvia
Estonia
Luthuania
Baltic
Treasury Department
Ray M. Gidniey
Pederal Reserve Bane
Cleveland
Aureus
Czarneck
Germany
Gripshot
Merton Parker
Mrmer Keppel
East Main Street
Salvation Army Building
Buckley
Takeo
Sips
al Hedtiie
Hoyt
Buckley's
Isley Pharmacy
Merrill McCray
Eleazar Wheelock
Dartmouth College
Al’s
Al's Clothes Shop
Bernstein Bros
Sterling Delure
DIAL
Don Stewart
Concord St
Johns-Miniville
Home Insulation Co
Parade Street
Evie
Wattsburg
Ray Carhart
Stranahan Brothers
Hatehary
Spartansburg
East South Street
A. G. Bennink
Clymer
Morton's Sugar
W. Main Street
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EB. W. T
Boreas | Ltd
Corry Tumber
R.A. Gilson
Moet
Lund's
Garland
Don D. Williams
Sige
Park Street
Cali
West
Gall
West Main Street
Maple Avenue
Walter H. Scoll
Reiwin J. Goll
Pennsylvana
Bette J. Gotl
Hast Sth
Erle
Jangle T
Nagorsiel
Palace Hardware
Eula
Ceylon
Fila Ta Ye
Argentini
Andrew Johnson
Mercury
Venus
Arth
Mars
Jupiter
Satim
Wranis
Nepture
Pinto
Arteona
Beghora
Chi
Alrio
THO Auer
WMC
Dairymen's
Atte
Lanston
Western Union
L. B. Ball
Yenus
L. Kaleer
Wrench Street
Buffalo
Medim Gatcher
Diedr
Denlinzs
Uw 'Taner
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