Local notices and updates from Kane to Jamestown area
Reports detail savings for Kane public schools via December paydates and 5 percent Victory Tax relief, first penny bingo game night at Ac of M hall, ten minute industrial practice blackout permit in Jamestown, Warren flood tide relief with 19 feet at the bridge, Western Auto inspection sales in Salamanca, and two new Salamanca sheriffs deputies in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Way Electric Co
Kane
H. G. Berk- Ahouse
Hall
Jamestown
Belnw
Elmer A. Lee
Warren
Allegheny River
Conewango Creek
Western Auto
Salamanca
Salamanca Fen
Morgam L. Sigel
Cattaraugus County
Robert T. Arrowsmith
Center Street
Robert N. Kidd
Linden Avenue
Sigel
Arrowsmith
Douglas C. Arrowsmith
Local notices and wartime updates in City and Vicinity
A dense column from City and Vicinity notes probate for Frank Van Nett and Marjane Lord Van Nett, hog market shifts due to freezing, Jamestown council member Saeli resigns January 1, 1943, and William Most reported missing in the Philippines. Also reported are a War Department nephew’s capture, Jamestown budget hints, and several local notices including busineses, draft registration totals, and a Meadvill e nurse’s army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank i van Natts
Page & Ferry
Ralph B. McCord
Marjane Lord van Nettie
Ale
J. J. ‘van. Natta
Philadelphia
Executrix Smd
Ecutor
DuBais
Jamestown
Anthony R. Saeli
Samuel A. Stroth
Wr. Saeli
Leon F Roberts
Logal
Americas Aviation Corporation
R.D. Blanchard
Tionn
War Department
William R. Most
Philippine Islands
Johnsonbure
Salamanca
Patrick Raschella
Nelson Ave Ule
Fis
Navy Department
Katherine Raschella
Powell Motors Vulcanizing
Warren
Arthur Gorgon Eldred
Masrle Eldred
Clermont
Frs
Walter J. Bede
Seymour Johnson Field
Goldsboro
Camp Adair
Ore
Woard
Titusville
R. J. Hopkins
Victory Leam
Grawford County
Meadville
Josephine Pardee
Meadville City Hospital
Fort Belvair
Meadville Hospital
Mesdville
Kent
Paul H. Harris
Pitusville
Register and Recorder
Adellaide Harris
Haneris
Providel Wakemany
Dunkelk
Pittsburgh
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad
New York Central
Trafic
Reds claim staggering blows against Germans
Russian dispatches report a strong Red Army advance near Kalmyk Elisté and three more towns southwest of Stalingrad, with several positions recaptured in the Mixele Den. German counter attacks are described bitter yet futile while Moscow to Latvia front sees gains as Red forces tighten around encircled Germans near Velikie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rahev
Velikie ‘Guki
Smallpox case reported at Abington Memorial Hospital
A smallpox case in Lat Easten and Mifflin counties prompted a quarantine at Abington Memorial Hospital near Philadelphia. The hospital closed to new patients for weeks as 750 staff and volunteers were vaccinated after a pneumonia case was found to be the smallpox victim. Visitors were turned away and health officials warned of potential spread despite no outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mifflin
Alington Memorial Hospital
Abington
State Health Department
James R. Maya
Barge called Hooter and a woman buys stamps
An odd OCR snippet describes a barge named Hooter and a woman reacting to rising letter prices by purchasing $10 worth of stamps. The fragment is limited and lacks clear context for full sourcing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ia Hooter
Ace
War Bonds Drive Savings for The Home Front
A wartime appeal urges readers to join payroll savings plans and invest at least ten percent of income in War Bonds to fund child-friendly projects like a new playroom. Emphasis on supporting troops and securing home front morale through disciplined savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loil
Yene
Gas Station Operators Warned by OPA on Coupon Endorsements
OPA inspectors found filling station attendants failing to endorse gasoline ration coupons correctly. Rules require specific coupon numbers to bear car and station details, fleet name, or war certificate for redemption. Some stations were accepting coupons 4, 5, and 8 before valid dates. inspectors reclaimed the coupons and prevented replacement gas sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Erie Opa
Indictments in Cocoanut Grove Fire Tragedy
In Boston a Suffolk county grand jury indicted ten men over the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire that killed 409. Named defendants include the club owner and manager a police captain on duty that night a fire lieutenant and a city building commissioner. The blast spurred criticism of local officials and safety laxity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Axity
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Cocoanut Grove
Ea City
United Nations unity urged for postwar peace plans
President Roosevelt called for postwar peace planning as the United Nations move from defensive to offensive. He stressed unity is vital for maintaining peace and reducing future global catastrophe, marking the first anniversary of the UN declaration and urging sustained cooperation after the war. Treasury figures show receipts 28,006,798.15, expenditures 228,702,108.87, net balance 310,497,143,659.51, total debt 312,093,958,829.80, rise 695,077,047.22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
United Nations
Bboo
Treasury
The
Three Mayville Boys Escape Serious Injuries
Three Mayville Central school lads escaped serious injury in a Wednesday afternoon auto wreck on Plank Road near Hartfelt. Driver Robert Muede 26 skidded on slick pavement, rolled, and the car wrecked tearing down a telegraph pole and miles of wire. Passengers included Port land youths Lonc Kerneth Seaton and Robert Young all unhurt but shaken as flood reports from the Willamette crest spread and rescue crews assess damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvinia
Mayville Central School
Pennsylvania Railroad
Plank Road
Hartfelt
Robert Muede
Gilbert Meade
Hartfield
Westfield
Pacific Coast
Young Meade
Portland
Ore
Jan
Lonc
Kerneth Seaton
Watson
Helene Seaton
Robert Young
Willamette Waleldey
James
L. Young
Mayville
Killed by Train In Erie Yards
Bernardino Campagna, 52, of 515 West 19th Street, was killed at 3 45 p m Thursday when brushing snow in a switch yard on Case Street in Erie. A string of six freight cars pushed by a locomotive struck him, throwing him beneath a wheel. Deputy Coroner Frank St George said a west bound New York Central train distracted his attention. The death was due to shock and internal injuries. He did not have broken bones and was expected to regain use of the leg before week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eri Erie
Bernardino Campagna
Nickel Plate Railroad
Ins ‘Stantly
Eldine
Case Streets
Campana
Tath Street
Frank St. George
New York
Campagna
St. George
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Pilate
Vision
Wing-Willi Star Stores
Loblaw‘s Groceteria
M. Hall
McKeat County
Selective Service Board No. 1
Pennsylvania
New Gumberland
Ridgway
A.B. Little
Little Avenue
Pine Grove
Phila
Yasc Ben
YMCA
Wilcox Grocery
CONTI
OUR Gal Comedy
Betty Jean
Ger
Betty Jean Gi
L. Fast
Geral
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