Army Claims 100 Equipment Units En Route
Army officials say over 100 pieces of heavy equipment assigned to the Erie district to clear snow blocked roads in northwestern Pennsylvania. Forty trucks and bulldozers are en route, aided by Navy units, as 60 inches of snow since December 11 paralyzes highways and threatens war plant operations.
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Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Pennsylvania
Erie County
Third Service Command
Martin
Erie District
Navy
Pennnsylvania
Corry Choir to Sing the Messiah in Clymer
H Lynn Rice announced that the combined Corry churches choir will travel to Clymer Sunday to perform the Messiah at Abbe Reformed Church. The Joest singers will join the group for the Sunday evening oratorio amid expectations of a fine presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Clymer
H. Lynn Rice
First Methodist
Joest
Appeal Here For Nurses For Nation's War Victims
An appeal led by Mrs. Hilda i. Miller RM calls for nurses for Allied forces amid rising Army casualties. It lists 10 civilian steps to free nurses for military service, urging Red Cross involvement and civilian support to ease hospital demand.
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Hilda i. Miller
Corry
Hed Gross
Te Army Ag
America
Red Cross
Frederick B Uhler Dies at Erie Insurance Agent Had 44 Years Service
Frederick B. Uhler, 82, an insurance agent in Erie, died Wednesday at his residence after illness. He began with Connecticut Life Insurance in September 1800 and spent forty four years with the firm, becoming a leading underwriter known to Erie manufacturers who held many policies. He was born in August.
Exchange Hotel at Franklin Sold to Maine Group
The Exchange Hotel at Thirteenth and Liberty in Franklin and an adjoining business block were sold in a major local real estate transaction. The hotel, owned by Mrs. Frederick Fish of South Bend, will be remodeled and refurnished by a group of prominent Maine hotel men to create a modern regional hotel.
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Pranklin
Regunmuuns
Exchange Hotel
Thirteenth
Liberty Streets
Frankin
Thirteenth Street
Frederic Fish
South Bend
Maine
Local figure’s career in Lemcaster area and Erie trade work
A 19th century resident educated nearby pursued sales early, traveling dish sales and later representing a store firm. By 1900 he moved to Erie and joined the Sonnerticttt Mutual, marking a shift to regional business activity.
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Lemcaster County
Erie
Sonnerticttt Mutual
Father posts cash for absent brie defendant
A 5600 ball piece was refunded to Carl Hammerster, father of Joseph Olfolelit, 23, charged with assault with intent to ravish a woman, who posted a 600 cash bond for his son, who has disappeared. Alderman Bra bender warned if Cifolelli does not appear at his office, the cash bond will be ordered forfeited and the actor Cifoleli's savings seized. The defendant, who police say admitted the charge filed by Mrs. Marie Albins, disappeared from home before the scheduled preliminary hearing last Wednesday.
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Erig
Carl Hammerfter
Joseph Olfolelit
George Brabender
Cifolelli
Brabender
Cifoleli
Marie Albins
East
6Th
Axis Prisoners Still At Large In U S War Camps
Twenty seven of the 1162 Axis prisoners of war who escaped from camps in the United States remain at large, the War Department reported. Among the fugitives are 21 Germans and Italians, including 15 Germans who fled Papago Park camp in Arizona after a sensational Christmas Eve escape. On January 1, the United States held 361,631 prisoners in 425 camps: 307,091 Germans, 51,071 Italians, and 629 Japanese.
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Bby Associaren Ress
Washington
War Department
Papago
Bond forfeited as Cifolelli case goes unresolved
Brabender extended the examination to Saturday afternoon but tracing Cifolelli failed. With no movements found, the bond was forfeited and the defendant’s father posted cash so Hammer’s bond could be returned. Waterproof Mate It 18 notes research on a water resistant match for jungle use by servicemen.
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Brabender
Cifolelli
Hammer
Dunkirk Home Damaged by Fire on Park Avenue
Fire, smoke and water caused about 2000 dollars in damage to interior furnishings at 159 Park Avenue, Dunkirk. Three fire companies fought the blaze from the cellar to the second floor after an overheated oval furnace ignited joists and spread through the wall. The two family house was owned by Mrs. Rose First and occupied by Stephen Stendera and Howard J. Dalley.
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Dunkirk
St. 159
Fark Avenue
Rose
Stephen Standera
Howard J. Dalley
Treasury report shows US debt and daily receipts
Treasury in Washington reports receipts of 97,724,0654 dollars and expenditures of 961,167,3620 dollars. Net balance stands at 821,040,513,043.09 dollars with total debt of 202,406,708,000.7T. Decrease from previous day amounts to 8,530,444,08.
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Treasury
Washington
Suspect Released in Slaying of Nine Year Old Girl
In Scranton Pa on January 5 the district attorney announced that a suspect questioned in the death of Mae Barret a nine year old girl from Yan ching Pa was released. The announcement came after probes and statements from Spon dadells and the teen.
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Scranton
Muse Peet
Mae Barret
Yan+ ching
Spondadells
James F. Beudyy
Trial List for Erie County Court Pleas January 1945
Long docket list for Erie County Court of Common Pleas showing 62 trepass, assorted assumpsit, tax appeals and other civil actions. Notable names include Mary Gush administrator, William Darkus, Florence Stark, Ina Wells, Charles Schmidt, Gene Kirsch and many others with various term numbers dating 1942 to 1945. Prothonotary Lawrence A. Taylor officiates.
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Court of Common Pleas
County of Erie
Mary Gush
Matthew Gushi
William Darkus
Wayne Ice Company
Franke J. Martin
Pred J. Schimmel, Jr
Norma A. Schimmel
Helen Nowotny
Max Shaner
Interstate Motor Preight
Joe Sansone
August W. Stark
Florence W. Stark
Joseph Chapola
Anelta Chapola
George Madar
Gertrude Madar
Peter A. Lucas
Carm Taylor
Lewis Klackler
Clarence Dulgar
Dundee Grape Juice Company
Minnie Johnson
Elmer S. Olson
Mary Brzozowski
Constantine Brzozowski
City of Erie
John, M. Lynch
Edith B. Lynch
John M. Lynch
Frank P. Letterman
Robert J. Wally
Anthony Mileno
Dorothy A. Reed
Robert. Reed
Robert A. Reed
Randolph Reed
Robert . Reed
Motor Age Transit Lines, Inc
Donald Thomas
W. B. Jenkins
Ina Jenkins
Cosmo Miscorelli
Albert Hrinds
J. A. Palmer
O. Hadberg
Wm. B. Franz
Ruth A. Franz
Irma Rice
Gerald K. Gilmore
Buster Stafford
Walter ‘L. Stafford
Blanche Horst
William A. Horst
Warren R. Robison
Elizabeth M. Robison
Lloyd, Livermore
Paul E. Dutton
L. V. Metz
Nypano Motor Transport Company
Wilbur R. Seabrook
J. Howard Hicks
Myra Hicks
Sylvester Foster
Linda Larson
Douglas T. Larson
Douglas ‘. Larson
Plorence Larson
Walter Cudny
D. C
Julius Michel
Agnes Brockway
Max Silver
Su Paia
Tate
Joseph Oscepinski
W. Clough
E. Kamerer
E. P. Erskine
The
National Bank of Union City
Nellie P. Sweet
Lula A. Rockwell
Mtge
Anthony Bartone
John Sutch
Anthony
Leo Neimie
William G. Gussman
Clayton S. Clerke
J. B. Graham
Guy G. Boughton
William Hayes
Max Kalter
Joseph M. Schaap
Samuel S. Flag
Samuel Camitta, Jr
Richardson & Boynton Co
Helena Rohde
Henry D. Sommer
Leroy Hess
Howard Cramer
Cramer Motor Company
Max Bowman
Evelyn Bowman
Assumpsit
James Heisler Brandt
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Lyons ‘Transportation Company
Pennnsylvania Corporation
Samuel Price
White Cartage Go
Chutes C. Woolsings
City of Ile
Resdass
Henry J. Goehrig
Elizabeth Goehrig
Albert F. Schmidt
Charles W. Bleeberg
Charles Smith
Erié Coach Company, Incorporated
William C. Smith
Bertha L. Smith
Bertha J. Sweeney
Harry H. Little
William Walsh
Fae
Delores M. Leighton
J. R. Kirsch
Genevieve Kirsch
Mary M. McCracken
Chauncey
McCracken
Harold J. Laver
Laver
Sir Albin DiBartolome
Grace Foreman
Ruby B. Shunk
Edward Cooper Shunk
Shunk
New Yorkentral Railroad Company
Nethessen T. ‘Triana
Joseph Pires
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Fred Uhler
Franklin
Pittsfield Inn
Anderson Sisters
Angelfood Cakes
the Corry Bakery
Washington Street
Lucien Lelong
Doan
Retcher
Vicks VapoRub
Ade
Johnson
Johnson's Baby Cream
Edward
Ivory
Agarol
Phillips
Magnesia
Zoe Squieb
Halibut
Lawrence A. Taylor
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