Erie News in Brief: Bank Stock Merger and Local Dispatches
In Erie, Marine National Bank votes to retire 400000 preferred stock with 125000 cash and 2291000 new common stock. Legion Auxiliary to meet Friday at North Center street home. John Billen, 14, missing since Saturday. description broadcast. Washington School Study Circle meets Thursday at 8 o'clock at Mrs. Donald Dingle’s home. Mrs. Livnie A. Breads of Westfield dies after 40 years as Chaudauqua Pomona Grange secretary. Spring Creek Congregational Church hosts a 5:30 game supper for the choir. Big Shanty auto crash claims 17-year-old Eimer J. Johnson. Women bowlers urged to attend City Association meeting. Two more servicemen overseas confirmed, Carlson missing in action and Sgt. Dove a German POW. Local discharge notices and Townsend Club bake sale postponed due to sugar shortage. Oil City resignation of Albert P. Lynford from junior high music teacher post effective Jan 19. Harrison Lovers Jenkins missing in action in Germany. Lt. Hugh Richmond Gilmore promoted to colonel in Italy. Pvt. John H. McCall killed in Germany on Dec 15. Rebekah Helping Hand to hold election of officers after business meeting. Eric: Harry Shaw to be removed to New York City for deportation. Titusville postal receipts rise to 196019. Meadville servicemen killed or missing in action. Jamestown dealers admit fuel card coupon violations. sentencing pending. Meadville board of health resigns. Typing classes set at Senter High School Thursday.
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Powell Motor Co
Erie
Marine National Bank of Erie
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
North Center Street
John Billen
Washington School Study Circle
Donald Dingle
Marion Street
Livnie A. Breads
Westfield
N. Y
Pomona Grange
Earl Ottoway
Volusia Corners
N.Y
Spring Creek Congregational Church
McKean County
Eimer J. Johnson
Harry CG. Johnson
Big Shanty
Corp
Don Rasavafie
State Police
Ralph Mimm
Bradford
Johnson
R. D. Winbara
Trishtown
City Association
Warren
Robert Garl- Foul
Hinkle Street
War Department
Baixtin
W. Carlson
William R. Dove Shabshe i
Sgt
Dove
Ruth
Parker Street
Marion Dove
West
Berlin
Corry Hospital
Calun Swarm
R. D
Corry
Dak Derenski
Piocidul Hill
Clarence Bryan
Townsend
Oil City
Albert P. Lynford
Japior High School
Isttctor
Board of Education
Lynford
Burrell High School
Franklin
Priscilla Park Jenkins
Pfc
Harrison Lovers Jenkins
Germany
Hugh Richmond Gilmore, Jr
Emlenton
Fifth Army
Italy
John H. McCall
Victor McGall
Sligo
Betty Potts
Clarion
Rebekah
I. C. O. F. Hall
Eric
Harry Shaw
Federal Bureau of Investization
Erie County
United States
Pittsburgh
New York City
Border Patrol
A. K. Barkan
Titusville
Spring Creek
Pvt
Mallard
Luxembourg
Fic
Richard A. Richards
Harry F. Rohrer
Meadville
Buil
Jamestown Area
Jamestown
Jamestown Service Station Corporation
Elmira
Howard P. Burke
Meadsville
Meadville Board of Health
Bi Senter High School
Titusville Soldier Wounded in Nazi Counteroffensive
A Titusville man, Martin A. Kurtic, was wounded likely in the Nazi counteroffensive in Germany and Belgium, according to a Paris hospital letter to his mother Mrs Victory Kurtic. He sustained a hand wound, probably left, from shrapnel, with no further details given.
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Titusvilie
Martin A. Kurtic
Titueville
Germany
Belgium
Victory Kurtic
Paris
United Brethren Missionary Society
H. Ray Harris
North Center Street
Porter Memorial Fund
C. J Aymong
Park Street
Corry Hospital
Roosevelt to enter Big 3 talks with a closed hand
President Roosevelt aims to approach the upcoming Big Three conference without binding commitments on Europe. He plans no expansion of foreign policy details beyond the state of the union while critics warn against blueprinting policy. Supporters push back against overreach as Senate debate looms. Senator Lucas, a Rooseveltwary ally, joins Foreign Relations Committee amid reshuffles.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Quebec
Teheran
Roland
Senate
Lucas
Illinois
Democratic Steering Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Hill
Alabama
Hatch
New Mexico
Small Fire at East Main Street Service Station
A brief fire at P. O. Miller’s service station on East Main Street occurred yesterday afternoon due to an electrical short in a gasoline pump. The alarm brought a prompt response, flames were contained to the pump mechanism, and no damage spread to the building. Robey Owens reported the loss as negligible.
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P. O. Miller
East Main Street
Robey Owens
Martin urges all-out production of food at farm show
Gov Martin urged immediate intensified food production and cooperation to stock farm markets after the war. He warned against any slowdown in producing food for war and called the situation serious. Walter D. Fuller of Curtis Publishing spoke on expanding postwar markets solving employment and economic issues. Bing Crosby’s wife in Hollywood was reported improving after a respiratory infection.
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Hanmesung
Van
Martin
Walter D. Fuller
Curtis Publishing Company
Committee For Economic Development
Bing Crosby
Hollywood
Lemonduice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Rain Quickly
A fragmentary note describes a mixed topic with nonsensical phrases and stray words. It mentions a recipe, weather, and vague names, but lacks coherent events or identifiable people, places, or dates. The readable content hints at a jumble of chemical, culinary, and weather terms without a clear news deriving narrative.
Westfield custodian dies after freight train collision
Westfield public schools longtime custodian Dascomb, 66, was killed near the freight station while searching for coal. Coroner Crandall attributed the accident to misstep as an eastbound freight was diverted to a siding to allow a passenger train to pass. The body was found 500 feet from the water tank after the emergency brake was applied.
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Westfield
Ross Dascomb
Westfield Public Schools
William B. Crandall
Dascomb
Dagcomb
Brocton Tower
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Golden Rule Foundation
Steen
Kane
John D. Marre
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Kaneborough
Wetmore
Hamilton
Pennsylvania Refining Co
J. E. Mason
Maple Dale
Warrs Draft Board No. 1
FDR
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