Corry Man to Share in County Salary Boosts
A Corry man, Gavilan Smith, in the Effie county registration office, received a $350 raise for 1942, from $1,300 to $1,650. The county salary board approved increases for several officials and staff, while eight to eight others were left unchanged.
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CORRY
Gavilan. Smith
Effie County Court House
Smith
Ralph C. Benedict
Stella Hahl
Glee
Auy
W. H. Supple
John Pokorski
As ‘Sexcor
Fred ‘Taylor
Mar
Gery Bilis
Gyyonstolyn Gleetom
Alice Getty
Hazel Davis
Atty
Alec Sissot
Grover Weigle
Edward Schmelzer
Veterans' Weives
Catherine Schutte
Timothy Sullivan
Rockwell Hart
Virgini Briges
Two Overcome by Gas Heater in Ridgway
Mrs Georst Johnson and her daughter Janet were overcome by carbon monoxide at home near Richard Deity on Montmorenci. They were admitted to Bik County General Hospital in serious but not life threatening condition after a gas heater was set too high and ventilation was inadequate. A physician treated them on the scene and at the hospital.
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Ridgway
Jun
Georst ‘Johnson
Janet
Richard Deity
Montmorenci
Bik County
Boulder man cites wife in car patrol case in court
Police report from Boulder Colorado notes Patrolman Gorge Pederson recognized a car as tractable without its driver. He wrote a summons. The driver who appeared in traffic court was Mrs. George Pederson.
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Fatrolman Gorge Pederson
Boulder
Colo
George Pederson
Fewer Residents in Six States Lose Population
Six states Kansas Nebraska North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota and Vermont saw population declines between 1980 and 1940 according to census figures. The drop highlights long term demographic shifts affecting rural regions and regional economies nationwide.
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Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Vermont
Sparta Scouts Collect Paper to Aid Nation Defense
Spartansburg Boy Scouts plan a Saturday collection of newspapers and magazines to relieve a paper shortage. The event coincides with severe winter weather as residents stockpile heat and cars start with effort. Local officials note community support from groups including Girl Scouts and area churches amid a busy week of school events and lodge activities.
FBI Police School Planned for Erie February Six
FBI plans a six day police training program for Erie and Northwest District officers starting February 16. Joseph Thornton, Pittsburgh FBI agent in charge, announced after completing triangulating surveys. Classes run the week of February 16 to 18, then February 24 at several locations including Wow Castle, Altoona, Uniontown. There is no evidence of local sabotage and civil defense guidance continues amid wartime drills and inciden tary handling.
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Erie
Western Pennsylvania
Joseph &. Thornton
Pittsburgh
FBT
PBI
Tri-State
Wow Castle
Altoonagod
Uniontown
Thornton
PBT
Deferee
Toculaw
Pennsylvania
Sunday services at Brokenstraw parish observed
Sunday services are listed for Columbus Community Church and West Spring Creek Congregational Church. Bible school times are 10:15 in the morning at Columbus, 12:00 at Spring Creek, and 1:30 p.m. with worship at 2:30 p.m. The theme is My Church and I. Parish council meets Thursday evening January 16 in Spring Creek.
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Mins. Culhert Rumbert
Mra Wirt Ingrams
R. V. Shreve Wit
Clyde Kinney
Meadville
Kerrtown
P.T. A
Lady Morton Rebekah Lodge
Anna Roth
Minnie Myers
Menry Eastlake
Union City
Glenn Steadman
American Red Cross Club
Herman Bloomfield
Camp Croft
War Department
New Cumberland
Hermen
Fred August
W. F. Wetzel
Salem
Clara August
Willis Kinney
Wetzel
Sal
Hascie Robinson
Methodist
Lucy Morrison
Hey
Arnold Lundber
J. A. Waugaman
Brokenslaw
Columbus Community
Congregational
Spring Creek
West Spring Creek
Ehurch Bible School
War Sacrifices Ahead as Citizens Brace for 1942
Roger Babson predicts a total wartime shift in 1942 with rationing of nonessential metals and rubber goods. He warns of tighter controls, higher prices, and scarcity of radios, toasters, refrigerators, and furniture while urging stockpiling of staples and reliance on substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Babson
Harson Park
Florida
Lisbon
United States
Mumps Epidemic Reported in City by Health Director
City Health Director reports a mild mumps outbreak with about 190 cases last week. He notes additional communicable illnesses include chicken pox whooping cough bronchopneumonia scarlet fever and other conditions. overall, 120 cases were mumps.
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Erte. Ju
Jamey R. Sint
Streetcar Delay Sparks Odd Scene In Marysville
An unclear incident on a street near a Marysville streetcar led to a door handle pulling off, as bystanders reported a man named Bob Purde trying to maneuver between women carrying a sheet of window glass. The report notes conflicts over goods and substitutes affecting costs and health comparisons to 1941.
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Giovanni
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Pacific Coast
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Spartansburg
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Arthur J. Seouten
Arthur
San Francisco
Oregon
My. CE
George
Medford
Nellie Wall
Iria
David L. Crum
Cor
Girl Scouts
Fred Wettel
Oto
Augher
Torey
J. A. Wauguman
Baptist
Chwneb
Rose Hill Cemetery
Catholic Women's Guild
Frances Dboher
Steve Brenner
Glenn Burton
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Citizens National Bank of Corry
FBI
Brokenstraw
Orrin M. Hillburg
North Center Street
Corry Insurance Agency
Hillburg
Marion Sullivan
Babson
Belme
Shlekens
Africa
Jet Beltur
Montgomery Ward Phon
DIAL
Montgomery Ward
N. Center St
Helen
Ersey
Cammens Carnation Milk
Baby Foods
Heinz Strainel Red Cross
Honest Loaf
Stanton
Puritan Coffee
BBC
Dodge
Plymouth
Pearl Harbor
M. J. Martin & Son
Dodge and Plymouth Service
Union Cityy
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Seeha
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