Ash Wednesday Marks Opening Lent Season
Ash Wednesday opens the Lenten season with distributions in Catholic churches and guidance from Bishop John Mark Gannon of Erie. The diocese outlines fasting and abstinence rules, daily devotions, and guidance on Holy Week practices, urging contrition and communion with the sacraments while discouraging theater and dances during Lent.
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John Mark Gannon
Dibcese
Erie
St. Elizabeth's
St ‘Thoma
Dublin
Holy See
Funeral Services Held for Infant Child
Funeral services were held Sunday at 1:30 PM at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jackson on Essex Street for infant Richard Lee Stone eight months old son of Mr and Mrs Edward Stone of Titusville. Rev Gordon Fams of the Christian and Missionary Alliance officiated. Temporary interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum. Out of town relatives attending included Mr. and Mrs George Stone Mr and Mrs Morgan Boyles Mr and Mrs Harold Stone Wayne Stone and Mrs Pearce of Titusville.
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Louis Jacssen
Essex Steet
Brannson
Richard Lee Stone
Edward Stove
Titusville
Gordon
Christian and Aissionary Alliance Cinmoh
Pine Grave Cemetery
George Stone
Morgan Boyles
Hirold Stone Wayne Stone
Pearce
Titusvite
Five bruised as cars crash at Nori Center and Irving
Five persons were bruised and shaken up in a collision at the intersection of Nori Center and Irving streets about 11 Sunday night. A Pontiac sedan owned by Clair Thompson and driven by Frank Chase collided with a Ford sedan driven by Roy Brohe. Gerald Fish and Thompson and Chase occupants suffered bruises. a young woman, unnamed, also injured. Both cars damaged.
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Nori Center
Irving Streets
Clair
Thompson
Oy Frant Chase
Ford
Roy Brohe
Gerald Fish
Arn Old Street
Jamestown
Chase
Mother of Mrs John Blatt Dies Sunday in East Brady
Mrs Sofi Henry dies suddenly at home on East Brady after recent influenza illness. She had visited East Smith street daughter Mrs John Blatt and served a dinner earlier that day before collapsing. State wart materials near Port Macon reveal Civil War era shell fragments found by Workmen.
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Port Macon
Warehead City
Granger 103 Dies Saturday in Jamestown Area
Levi Terry notes Granger aged 103, longtime Jamestown resident, died Saturday at his daughter Mrs Elmer Gifford in Jamestown. Born near Aline Gerry, he was recognized as the oldest living Granger in the world. Survived by two children and several grandchildren. Funeral services planned for Monday morning.
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Granger
Jamestown
Levi Terry
Elmer Gifford
Lakewood Road
Ib Ploy
Aline
Ty Gerry
Terry
Teavey ‘Woohilldren
Cufont
Gerry
Jayndolttitren
Mim
Harrison Reed
New York
Charles Gifford
Eustato
Ell Thyton
Adlerica Advertisement for laxative and gas relief product
An old reading claims Adlerica offers laxative and intestinal relief using five germinative ingredients. It promotes use for bloating and gas and encourages readers to buy at their local store with a phone number for more details.
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Adlerica
First Clash in Legislature This Week
In Harrisburg the Democratic House and Republican Senate clash over relief fund allocations and budget estimates as Governor James seeks control of funds. A conference committee may resolve the dispute before a likely veto power battle, with relief funds set to run dry early March.
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Treny
Harrisburg
Med
Democratic House
Senate
Arthur E. James
F. Clair Ross
Warren R. Roberts
Ross
Roberts
Leo Achterman
Devontas
House
J Massure
Dual Tragedy of 1838 Is Disclosed
Bauerville reports discovery by a cooperative of an old cemetery while widening near Millstone. About 200 graves likely unmarked were found in a site long unused. Two markers recall a drowning incident on the Clarion River involving Longwell and Robert Lopicwell, with dates 1788-1840 and 1820-149.
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Clarion River
Longwell
Robert Lopicwell
Bundles for Britain appeals for clothing donations locally
A local Corry chapter reports continued generosity for Bundles for Britain Inc. shipments of used clothing and knitted goods to support Great Britain. Infant to adult sizes are needed. blankets and warm items are welcome. Cash donations are encouraged to cover administrative costs. distribution will be through English relief groups.
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Bundles For Britain, Inc
Corry
Bundles For
Britain
Great Britain
New York Department of State
England
Personal Service League
The
Overseas League
Daily Sketch Fund
Royal Navy
Motor License Forms to Be Mailed Out Tuesday
Pennsylvania motorists receive 1941 license forms by February 25 from Secretary of Revenue W. J. Hamilton. Application totals surpass 1940, with 2,073,015 issued last year. Change of address should be filed immediately. those not receiving 1941 forms by March 2 must notify the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Early return permits use of 1941 licenses from May 1.
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HEL Heenan
Pennsylvani
Bureau | of Motor Vehicles
Bureau of ‘Motor Vehicles
Department of Revenue
Morglnburg
Wisplata
Hiumbus
Promptnesa
Ppliewrians
Tetety
Hamilton
Stee
Pomplindest
Trapping Beavers in Erie County Sees Limited Season
Brig February 24 trapping in Evie County may not match pioneer days Kennedy cites county protection aims. Beavers remain strong. a 10 day season from March 1 to March 19 is set for testing. Traps limited to three per trapper. more may be allowed next year if trend continues.
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Evie
County
John G. Kennedy
Kennedy
BME
Six Hurt in Crash at Burg Ridgway
Six people were injured in a crash near Ridgway and Johnsonburg by a vehicle collision. Wounds ranged from scalp lacerations to leg and wrist injuries, with several patients treated at Johnsonburg and Ridgway facilities and others discharged after initial care.
Navy Reports Onzir Vale Train Incident
February report from Navy officials confirms details of a train incident involving personnel. Officials outline circumstances, response actions, and preliminary findings with emphasis on safety protocols and ongoing investigation.
Fragmented OCR Summary of Nonsensical Draft
The text appears as scrambled OCR with multiple misspellings. It references names like Mackey, Lopes, and Marg Nellards, plus places including Harbor and England, but readable facts are absent. No coherent event, date, or outcome can be determined from the fragment.
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John Blatt
Eos
Pillsbury Flour
Keystone Milk
Philadelphia Scrapple
Parkay
Oleo—Krafts
Campbell’s Pork & Bean
Penn Senior Motor Oil
Florida J
Duiey
Alifornia
Dems
Republicans
Roots Store
Ktid
Healtheizeit Sealy
Jandho Vents Tora
Enn Moermet
Erie County
Johnsonbur
Ridgway
D—Abe
Ringway
Hollis Smith
Rosamond DU Jardin
Brent Randolph
March Alli
Rach
Clay Saunders
March
Brent
Clay
Destiny
Marek
Conchita
Brad
Brentha
Olen
Randolph
Marsh
Darling
Flo
Sard
Ais
Tadst
Murch
Shi
Faye
Ray
Joby Allison
Yean Oider
Gray
John
Eilyn
Thas
Clay Saun
Hoymond
Navy
Zach
Veri
Heriar
Sai
Mme Opera
Seatia
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