Battle shifts as China nears Changsha in pivotal clash
Chinese communique claims 18000 Japanese troops killed or wounded in counterattacks around Changsha, capital of Buhay province. Reports describe a fierce battle at the eastern gate as Japanese attempts to seize Changsha encounter stiff defense, amid prior setbacks in October 1989 and September 141. Chinese spokesman says Japanese offensive appears massive but futile, as China sustains heavy losses on both sides.
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Associated Press
Chungking
Chins
Jiu
Bette
Changsha
Buhay Provinces
Japan
Ciy
Gisadyadtege
Squeaks in Hardwood Floors And A Glue Cure
A damaged, garbled note explains a method to stop floor squeaks by inserting a thin metal strip or knife into floorboard tracks. The blade is dipped in white glue and pressed into the groove to bond the strip, then removed as the glue dries to mute the squeak.
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Werner
Titusville News Highlights and Local Incidents
Readable items include a highway accident near Garland on Route 27 with a Hudson sedan causing rear damage and a Reo truck colliding, investigations by Pennsylvania motor police, and driver actions to avoid a crash. Also noted are fire losses from a DuBois rink blaze, local club events, military news from families, and civic notices amid a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox Grocery
Warren
B. A. Reeder
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Garland
Hudson
William R. Orum
War Demands May Force Car Requisitions
Drastic wartime rules curtailing auto and tire sales threaten requisition of private cars for armed forces and essential civilian services. Price Chief Henderson said only 650,000 new cars will reach private buyers after next month’s shutdown, insufficient for physicians, police, and ambulances, making government seizure a possible outcome. He noted Germany and England have not yet commandeered cars, calling it a hot question.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Hendeyson
Germany
England
British Admit Naval Losses
The British admiralty acknowledged the loss of the light cruiser Neptune and the destroyer Kandahar in the Mediterranean from enemy mine action. Neptune and Kandahar, sunk after mine damage, are among 12 cruisers and 56 destroyers the Admiralty says were lost since 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Neptune
Kandahar
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Sun
Kandaher
Dominion
Local Hospital Discharges Reported for Two Families
Joseph Catalfn and son from West Pleasant street and Mrs Milels Sorenson with her son from Corry R D 3 were discharged from Corry hospital yesterday. City building operations show 586,778 dollars estimated expenditure for the year ending 1938, more than in the prior decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Catalfn and Son
West Pleasant
Street
Milels Sorenson and Son
Corry R. D
Corry Hospital
Oi City
Whaling Gunner Pay Reveals Norwegian Dues and High Wages
A whale life report notes high earnings in the whaling industry with Norwegian gunners dominating top wages. The season's best earners received over $14,000 for six months while the lowest paid gunners earned more than $5,000.
Longtime Spring Creek farmer Dingfelder dies after illness
John Dingfelder dies early today at 62 after a year long illness. A Rochester native who moved to Spring Creek township as a child, he was a farmer, carpenter and mason active in local politics as the district's oldest Republican committeeman. He leaves a widow Ale and nine other relatives, with prayer services set at the family home and West Spring Creek church.
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Yeur
Sangfelder
Warry
Horn
Rochester
Suneay
Dingfelder
Spring Creek Township
Warren County
Ale Dingfelder
Andrew Johnson
Cory F. D
Walter Dingfelder
Corry F. D
Clarence Dingfelder
Hhome
Charles Hamer
Elof Dale
Corry
Ray Dingfelder
Erie
Paul Gibson
Youngsville
Will Dingfelder
Andrew Gerlach
Waterloo
Roy Has
Ray Potwin Dies at Jamestown Home
Ray Potwin of Jamestown died yesterday at his home 28 West Ninth Street. He was formerly of Corry and worked as a barber at Carroll’s Barber Shop. Survived by wife Mary Boland Potwin two sons John and Harry G Potwin two daughters Patricia and Katherine two brothers Harry Mellss of Belmont NY two sisters Judd Greenfield Lakewood and Mrs Russell O Bure of Buenos Aires Argentina his stepparents Mr and Mrs Frank Mellss of Lakewood Funeral services will be held at Boyd funeral home Fourth and Lafayette streets Jamestown Monday at 2 oclock.
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Ray Polwin
Jamestown
West Ninth Street
Polwin
Conry
Carroll
Mary Boland Potwin
John
Harry G. Potwin
Patricia Potwin
Katherine Duane
Harry Melss
Belmont
N. Y
Judd Greenfield
Lakewood
Russell O'Bure
Buenos Aires
Frank Melss
John Thomas
Alice Bodend
Roy Blynt
Corry
Boyd Funeral Home
Fourth
Tafayette Streets
O'Elockk
Funeral services for Mrs Sadie Sackett
Bishop Jonn G ward of the Episcopal see conducted services yesterday afternoon at 2 at Bracken Keating chapel for Mrs Sadie Sackett of 118 Franklin street who died Tuesday. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers George Orcull F B Davis Clinton Mclean and Dr J H Wright. Out of town relatives attended including Mrs Ernest H Feldhus of New York City Charles Sackett of Hornell NY Mr and Mrs Diane Magee of Brie Mrs Mae Negins of Titusville. A delegation of Emmanuel Episcopal church women led the services.
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Jonn G.ward
Episcopal Church
Bracken- Keating Chapel
Sadie Sackett
Franklin Street
Pine Grove Cemetery
George Orcull
F. B. Davis
Clinton Mclean
J. H. Wright
Ernest H. Feldhus
New York City
Charles Sackett
Hornell
N. Y
Diane Magee
Brie
Mae Negins
Titusville
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Mrs. Elsie Stultz Stricken at Erie
Mrs. Elsie Stultz, widow of Inte Marie Stults and former Concord resident, died after a three week illness at 459 East Twenty Fourth Street Erie. Survived by children Opal Wade Samuel B Stultz N Holland William A Richards Howard C Stultz and Jennie Alexander. brothers G Alexander W S Alexander. ten grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from Nelson Funeral Home Erie, burial in McCray Cemetery.
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Eise R. Sunita
Marie Stults
Concord Town
Ship
East Twenty-Fourth Street
Erie
Opal Wade
Samuel B. Stultz
Corry
N. ©. Holland
Saginaw, Mich
William A. Richards
Howard C
Former Corry Resident Dies in Alaska Death
Glenn Holden of Ele formerly Mary Feulner of Corry died suddenly at home after a heavy attack. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs James Farrell of Cleveland and siblings Andrew John Feulner Erie Mrs William Becker Batavia N Y Miss Ann Feulner and Mrs W T Goring of Car Funeral services set for Monday at 10:30 at Brugger Funeral Home Erie then church services.
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Mars
Glenn Holden
Ele
Mary Feulner
Corry
James Farrell
Cleveland
Ohio
Andrew
John Feulner
Erie
Williim Becker
Batavia
Ann Feulner
W. T. Goring
Brugger Funeral Home
Enured Arthur 7 Adv Ilage Catalogued
Fragmentary text lists Arthur and others with inconsistent terms. Unable to determine a coherent event or outcome from the readable fragments.
Spartansk Spring 25 Elroy Elle Deaux Olea Event
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Spartansk Spring 25 and individuals Olea Elroy Deaux Elle, with scattered place hints like Springs and City. No clear event, date, or context emerges to form a factual card.
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Olea Sige
Spartansk
Elle Deaux Elroy
Bott
Q Ral Branch Corry May 12 Big Writes Rheb Pag
Q Ral Branch of Corry delivers major notes on May 12 in a local pageant style, highlighting key writer Rheb Pag and updates from the community.
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Corry
Mai
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Campbell's
Chuck
Wing- Will Star Stores
Bernstein Bros
North Center St
Corry, Pa
Gorry, PA
Albert Lenser
Franklin
Cooperstown
Navy Department
Meing Lenser
U. S. Navy
Poa Harbor
Hawaii
L. R. Viffany
Leo J. Harvey
St. Marys
Robert A. Timm
Elk County Defense Board
Harvey
Hen Gerr
Sir Marys
Edward Wicks
Ride Way
Joseph Brown
Kersey
Charles Luty
Wilcox
Bradford
Maurice Foster
Matrice Poster
Knapp Creek
Eldon
Kane
John Grosemund
East Kane
Wisent
Katié
Route
Grosemund
Stanley Lons
Tudlow
Randall Wolfe
Kelselsville
Grotemund
Sowa
Wolfe Wee
Lanston
DuBois
Emer Hallstrom
Miles Brothers
Tink
New Castle
Harriet G. Goodson
East Falls Street
Edgar Hamilton
Araew-Oran
Algeria
French Foreign Legion
United States
Hamilton
America
Foreign Legion
St. Edward's Hall
St —Warren
Chester Foy
Pennsylvants Avenue
John Foy
Pacific
West Coast
West Washington Street
Crawford County
Christian Missionary
Alliance
J. W. Whipple
Meadville
Harry Taylor
Cambridge
Mary Agnes Reid
Steters of Mercy
Mérayhurst
College, Erie
DuBois Hospital
du Bois
St. Joseph's Convent
Bernard J
Letitia Farren Reid
Chapmanville
Hydetown
Keystone Public Service Go
Firemen’s Hall
Spartansburg
Frank G. Norris
Butler County
Norris
Federated Sportsmen's Clubs
W CT
A. Hook
City
Titussvile
City and Spencer
Financalian
Commaunique
John Dingfelder
Ray Potwin
Sadie Sacket
Puriey
the National Bank OF Corry
D.C
Elsie Stultz
Kodiak
Glacier Hears
Alaska
Marvel Bread
Jane Parker
DEXO
Bride Risley
Annon Nelson
Carrehardsai
Jens Curlpice
Hatten, Metho Vt Caroun
Avery Ad
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Enured Arthur
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