Erie area notices and scholarships highlight local education and defense efforts
The Erie region reports on wills and estates, including Drike Corry's January 29 death and beneficiaries. Scholarships at Pennsylvania Railroad and State College honor students, with 104 honor roll scholars in education. An Erie Aviation Cadet board opens in Court House to assess applicants ages 19 to 26. Game reports urge hunters to file kill reports. dog owners warned about keeping dogs away from woods. A school janitor suffers a finger injury and local civic notices cover public services and training programs.
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Drike
Corry
Merordine
Ralph McCord
Ruby Evelyn Lilley
Florence Drake Kennedy
Florence DD
Drake
Erie Times
School of Education
Pennsylvania State College
Erie County
Grace Sammons
South Main Street
Union City
Margaret Shetaman
Myrtle Street
Girard
Erie
U. S. Court House
U. S
James Latimer
Fay
State Game Commission
Harrisburg
Altendorf
Latimer
Assemblymen Back County Redistricting Plan
Three assemblymen in Mercer County favor a reapportionment bill to add Mercer to the Erie-Grawind district. The measure faces Senate opposition but is expected to pass with the signature of Governor Arthur H. James. Local Assemblymen Dalrymple Homer Cook and John VanAllsburg voted in favor. Julian Polnall opposed but aided an amendment to keep Philadelphia districts intact. Zelsentroim planned a final bid to block the bill but had only eight votes against by late Thursday.
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Mercer County
Erie Grawind
Brcome
Delbert
Talnimple
Tarrisbiee
Senate
Joseph H. Belsenhein
Enie
Guy
Arthur H. James
Dalrymple
Homer Cook
John VanAllsburg
Assembly
Julian Polnall
Ele
Philadelphia
Zelsentroim
Native of Corry Dies in Connecticut Jamestown
Robert Nixon Isbell, native of Corry and longtime Jamestown resident, died Wednesday in Hartford Connecticut. He lived in Jamestown as a child, later worked as an upholsterer at Jamestown Lounge Co. and was a member of the Martyn Hose Co. He is survived by two daughters Mrs Albert Hunter of Hermosa Beach California and Mrs Tulion Zeller of Los Angeles, a granddaughter Regina Hunter of Hermosa Beach and two sisters Mrs John Fox of Jamestown and Mrs Walter Crouch of Bemus Point.
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Corry
Connecticut
Jamestown
Web
Robert Nixon Isbell
Joseph
Marga
Ryan Tuell
Hartford
Genn
Jamestown Lounge Company
of Martyn Hose Company
Isbell
Albert
Hunter
Hermosa Heath
Cal
Tulion Zeller
Los Angeles
Gal
Regina Hunter
Hermosa Beach
John Fox
James Town
Walter Crouch
Bemus Point
Local notes mix chance, housing counts and comic ties
Behind the News continues with chance from a nickel in a motorist tale and Fairhaven housing data, plus Wat erhouse’s reply about buying a car and a bank of brief excerpts. The piece mentions a new hook and ladder unit for Station No 1, Franz Brooks photographing Raymond plant workers, Blondie film event Cookie Bumstead, and the death of Joseph Allen age 16 after a balloon exhibit incident.
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Paws Four
Fairhaven
Minny Homes
Titusville
Sunset Heights
W.W
Butch-Pontise
Waterhouse
Station No. 1
Franz Brooks
Raymond Plant
Norma Jean Wayne
Cookie
Dagwood Bumstead
Blondie
Company A
Joseph Allen
Beaithy Bot Uend to Los Angeles Job Board Claim
A partial OCR makes a terse report about Beaithy Bot Uend seeking reinstatement with the school board in Los Angeles. John Mille, 70, of Glagsound is noted in connection with the claim asserting health and fitness, and a claim of being as sound as Leverwae.
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Beaithy
Los Angeles
John 1. Mille
Leverwae
Aea
Draft War Moratorium On Notes And Mortgages
Harrisburg reports a proposed wartime moratorium on notes and mortgages is being drafted by Rep Don Wilkinson-Luserner. He aims to present it next week while noting its status depends on the governor’s call. Wilkinson cites hardship for small businesses unable to obtain materials under rationing and warns debt burdens could trigger bankruptcies.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Notus
Don Wilkinson-Luserner
Wilkinson
James
Forest of the
Two Arrests After Fracas in Elk County
Mipowar, epg. at -Lyne LE Pietro and John Prince of Ridge Way are prisoners in Elk County after a Thursday fracas at the Fage Valley tannery. They will be arraigned for a hearing this afternoon. DePiera allegedly tried to stab Prince with a razor during a heated exchange but was knocked down by Woot Jack Hefors. DePiera suffered a cut on his hand. Arrests follow a local police investigation.
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Mipowar
Epg
Lpcal Polives
New War Power Bills Ahead in Congress
Congress plans early action on war power bills with the House in session Monday as Chairman Dies seeks approval to extend his Un American Activities committee. A war damage insurance proposal would empower the F C C to back a program covering property losses from enemy bombings and other military activity with a $15,000 indemnity limit and premium charges for higher coverage.
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Washington
Chisirman
Tex Tn
Otter
Senate
California man travels 40000 miles free by air and rail
A California man logged 40000 miles in a month using complimentary transport. His itinerary included an airplane flight from Florida to Chaba with no personal expense for travel. The report highlights extensive free travel and the bundled mobility perks involved.
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Mitenhiher
Eckes
California
Florida
Chaba
Democratic Labor Split Over Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Nominatio
Harrisburg reports reveal labor groups oppose the party slate for Pennsylvania governor. Meredith Moyers chair says the president may have favored a compromise candidate but vows no loyalty shift. Senator Guffey backs Judge Ralph H. Smith of Pittsburgh as the nominee.
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White House
Meyers
Judge Smith
Harrisburg
Willan
Staln
Roosevelt
Washington
Hagivy
Pennsylvania
Meredith Moyers
Guffey
Dudge
Ralph H. Smith
Pittsburgh
Youths Charged With Luring Erie Girls
Med. 21. First arrests in Erie for youths accused of luring high school girls. Anthony Sousa 22 and Guido De Loretto 19 detained on warrants. They admitted taking three girls aged 15 and 16 for rides and giving wine. Police and district attorney plan further arrests as investigations continue.
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Eriy
Med
William Donahue
George Barber
Anthony Sousa
Cranberry Street
Guido de Loretto
West 92Nd Street
Robert Gustafson
Disinet
Burton R. Laub
George Christonh
Christoph
Sous
de Lorel
Laub
Dogs Warn of Air Raids in Madrid Siege Times
During the siege of Madrid, air raid warnings were triggered by dogs. After the fighting began, nearly every dog in the city howled and hid, signaling approaching raids. Citizens relied on the canines for extra warning time.
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Madrid
Lost and Found Ads and Misc Classified Fragments
A garbled notice list includes lost dogs and a watch with rewards, plus various ads for car sales insurance and housekeeping tips. The readable items mention a lost 5 ite female Geeker Spaniels near East Branch, a leather glove near stores on West Mall, a goldfineh address at 521 W Washington, a watch reward on West Mall, and autos for sale with a cash for cars pitch.
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Hubert Pierce
East Branch
Tost
Miller's News
Britaay
M.A. N. Goldfineh
Washington Street
Mans Bens
West Mall Street
Euclid St. Bet
Defense suit cotton queer for 1942 illustrated in New York
Camille Anders models a water repellent washable defense outfit designed for workers. The loose fitting jacket provides free action and includes convenient tool pockets. It is one of 13 defense ensembles Miss Anderson will model across the United States, showcasing practical wear for defense workers.
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Camille Anders
Miss Anderson
New York
Will
U. S
Markets Stock Pittsburg Produce and Buffalo Livestock
Pittsburgh produce demand slow with apples and cars mostly steady. Prices for Rome Beauties Staymans and other varieties listed. potatoes and Russets mixed. Buffalo cattle and hog markets show limited activity with generally firm to steady quotes. calves and lambs noted with varied demand and prices. Wall Street little changed as broad indices drifted with moderate turnover and several blue chip names quoted.
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Rome
Maine Chippewas
Penta
Russeh Rurals
Pla
Biss Triumphs
Buffalo
N. Y
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