Tragedy on Tracks and at Morrison Field Kill Two Dozen
Coroner reports 10 year old Paul Francis Gridim of St Jeanmette was struck by a passing train at Greensburg on the Pennsylvania Railroad. A separate fatal crash near Morrison Field claims all five crew members of an Army bomber including Roy A Young 22 and J W Walsh 22.
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Greensburg
H. Albert McMurray
Paul Francis Gridim
Joan Griffin
St Jeanmette
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Palm Beach
Fla
Roy A. Young
Quarryville
Corp
J. W. Walsh
Pigins
Morrison Field
Women Marines delay dress blue uniforms for forest green set
Local notices list multiple residents traveling for weekends and family visits in Canton, Jamestown, and Titusville. The article then details the Women Marines plan for a forest green winter uniform, denying any blue and red dress uniform. Captain Anne A. Lentz explains no dress uniform will be issued, with summer uniforms under consideration and a clothing allowance similar to WAVEs, emphasizing practicality over appearances.
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Telom
U.S. Marine Camps
Anne A. Lente
Wice
Brix
John M. Lente
U. S. Army
Ruth Cheney Streeter
Marines
Lentz
OWA
Syrite
New York
Washington
Corps
Bri
Nnforma
Oveta Culp Hobigg
Waac Huniforsa
Introducing a 16 lb son to the Botsford family
Robert Jerry Botsford, born February 19 in Harrisburg, to Mr. and Mrs. William Botsford. Corry resident Mr. Botsford is listed as the proud father, announcing the new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jerry
William Botsford
Harrisbur
Botsford
Tomer Corry
Telephone Bridge Party Pronounced a Success
The Corry Hospital Auxiliary hosted a telephone bridge party replacing the spring fashion show and card party. Directed by Mrs A S Boag Mrs Robert Catlin Mrs Frank Loveland Mrs Robert Offerle Mrs Robert Franz Mrs Armour Hillstrom Mrs William Coon Percy Corbin and Mrs Thomas McCoy, prizes awarded for contract bridge five hundred alietion and related games. top honors to Mise Havel Sweet and Mrs Leo Huts. special prize to Mrs Vincent Anderson.
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Corry Hospital
A. S. Boag
Robert Catlin
Frank Loveland
Robert Offerle
Robert ‘Franz
Armour Hillstrom
William Coon
Percy Corbin
Thomas
J McCoy
Louie Baker
Frank Grice, Jr
Tridge
Mise Havel Sweet
Leo Huts
Vin~cent Anderson
Service Honors Local Men Entering Armed Forces
The Good Samaritan class and the Epworth League of the Methodist church held a party last evening to honor Robert Marsh Aldsald Miller and Warren Miller as they prepare to enter military service. Each guest of honor received a gift. Mrs Edmund Bart was the arrangements chairman.
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Good Samiaritan
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Robert Marsh
Donsald Miller
Warren Miller
Grouip
Edmund Bart Vy
Girl Scout troop funds redecorating drive at church gym
Girl Scouts of troop 3a met at the Presbyterian church gymnasium for a regular meeting with 25 in attendance. The flag ceremony was led by Helen Fredericks’ patrol, Margaret Ryan read an article on a health topic, and Marjorie Pangtarn and Marilyn Wallace were named assistant scribe and assistant treasurer. The group voted to donate money toward redecorating the church gym, work now in progress. Mrs Allan Spencer and daughter Margaret returned from Erie, Mrs Harry Lamona visiting Jamestown, Miss Kathryn Darschel back from Meadville visit.
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Presbyterian Church
Tve
Helen Fredericks
Margaret Ryan
Marjorie, Pangtarn
Marilyay Wallace
Ren Urer
Allan Spencer
Margaret
Erie
Harry Lamona
Jamestown
Kathryn Darschel
Meadville
Radio schedule preview with a jammed list of programs
A dense nightly broadcast list shows NBC CBS and blue network programming with a mix of dramas, music, talk, and variety. Highlights include Truth or Consequences, Mr. Smith Goes to Town, Boston Symphony, Jack Benny, Edgar Bergen, and Flying Dutchman era offerings across several stations and time slots.
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NBC
Dick Powell
Mr. Smith
CBS
Crumit
Minnesota
Roy Perree
Hawaii
Chicago
Farm Machinery Repair School Opens at Columbus
A special four week course on farm machinery repair will run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at Columbus in the McElroy Garage from the evening hours to 1 o'clock. Instructors include P R Bartholme of Warren and Federal funds cover tools and a mechan constructor. Farmers may bring their equipment for hands on practice and register for the first meeting Monday evening.
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Columbus
P. R. Bartholme
Warren
Federal
McElroy
Drop Probe Into Death Of Fayette County Man
Fayette County Patrol Chief J W McCord said the Madden death is no longer investigated as a mystery. He confirmed the man known as a polo enthusiast died from a personal safety related shotgun wound near his 4000 acre Hamburg area farm. A discharged shotgun lay beside the body and a recently fired 38 special revolver was found under him.
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Assaumion
Lexington
John Edward
Here
McCord
Blackout Test Planned for Thursday March 4 in City
The city schedules a blackout for Thursday March 4 with a 9 so p m end signal air raid test. Announcers will repeat the warning thrice and street lights will come on when the blackout ends. Commander Walter H Scott of Civilian Defense outlines new regulations for the test and the first night trial is set for next Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Scott
Civilian Defense Organization
Ennius’s 1100-sign shorthand system from 200 B.C.
Roman poet Quintus Ennius created a rapid shorthand system about 200 B.C. It used 1100 distinct signs to speed writing, reflecting early efforts to record speech quickly and efficiently.
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Quintus Ennius
B.C
Funeral services for Mrs Lenora Rayburn
Funeral services for Mrs Lenora Rayburn were held yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Clarence Rinehart in Torpedo G J Anderegg Jehovah Witness officiated with bearers Walter Keppel Walter Ellis Roy Ellis William Ellis Richard Haller Edward Pierce Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery Attending from away were Mr and Mrs Paul Fallon Pittsburg Mrs Alice Sample Mrs Bessie Ballhouse Mrs Homer Rayburn Hamilton Pvt Homer Rayburn Camp Sutton Mrs Mary Rinehart Mrs H L Bowles Mrs Albert Lynn Mrs Henry Keppel Mr and Mrs Walter Keppel Mrs Charles Keppel and Mrs Alta Keppel of this city
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Leno
Rayburn
Clarence Rinehart
Torpedo
Anderegg
Walter Keppel
Walter Ellis
Roy Ellis
William Ellis
Richard Haller
Edward Pierce
Pine Grove Cemetery
Paul Fallon
Pittsburgh
Alice Sample
Bessie Ballhouse
Homer Rayburn
Hamilton
Camp Sutton
N. C
Mary Rinehart
H. L. Bowles
Albert Lynn
Henry Keppel
Charles Keppel
Alta Keppel
City
Funeral Services for Chapman Child
Reverend Nay Harris of the United Brethren officiated at services for Beverly Ann Chapman baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Chapman held at Davison Funeral Home this morning. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery with attendees including Mrs Leigh Pell and son and Mr and Mrs Robert Chapman of Ripley and Herbert Chapman of Oleau. N. D.
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Nay Harris
The
United Brethren In
Christchurch
Beverly Ann Chapman
Harold Chapman
Davison Funeral Home
Pine Grave Cemetery
Leigh Pell and Son
Robert Chapman
Ripley
Herbert Chapman
Oleau
Gandhi shows little change after 18th day of fast
A government doctor said Gandhi remained in a fragile condition on the 18th day of his hunger strike in Poona. The fast is part of his effort to obtain unconditional release from imprisonment.
Fragmentary notes on wildlife, farming, and sports figures
Patchwork text references extinct animals, transplanting crops and trees, Canadian sails, and future food supply. Mentions Billy Wallace, Jim Sammy Mande, and Bradford ap Poby League headlines with scattered names, teams, and events. Content is fragmentary with unclear dates or places.
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Canada
Billy Walla
Clevelon
Clevela Jaya
Wallace
Bradford
Jameston
Falcons
Ig Services
City
Wien
Army
Formen Piijadel Onp
Fe Pteale
Recelyi Commission
Fsyal Eeerve Ut
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Fort Leonard Wood
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West Wayne Street
Ralph Foster
Temple University
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John Vandercook
Morgen Beatty
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Jack Benny
Edgar Bergen
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Gene Emupa
Detroit
San Diego Naval Base
WEC
Joseph Schildiraut
Mildred Natwick
Josef Hofmann
Lottie Lehmann
George Brent
Kay Francis
Vintcent Lopes
Alec Templeton
Fayette County
Dial
Healy
Hinds Honey & Almond
Baume Bengue
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Frank C. Chapin & Sons
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Chapman Child
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