Coal Shortage Strains Philadelphia Homes and Hospitals
Philadelphia endures a severe coal shortage with homes, hospitals, and institutions left fuel scarce. The Philadelphia Coal Dealers Association confirms the worst shortage in years, with thousands more homes without fuel than earlier estimated. Washington promises doubled shipments of bituminous coal in coming days, with initial deliveries expected by next week. The Columbus Tasks Aid meets Thursday with Mrs. Frank Belts of Main Street planned to attend.
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Philadelphts
Velee
Solid Fuels Administration
Columbus Tuskes
Frank Belts
Main Street
Navy seeks skilled men for ship repair unit in area
Powell Motors in charge of Navy recruitment reports an urgent need for workers in blacksmithing watchmaking optical repair coppersmithing radio diesel and sailmaking. Sailmakers and tent and awning upholsterers are especially sought. Enlistments open to ages 38 to 50 and to draft-age men via voluntary induction.
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Ford
Powell Motors Navy
Navy
Miles McCray
North Center St
Zuckerman
Warren
Arch Bristow
Warren General Hospital
Bristow
Garluni
Wing-Willi
N. Center St
Kane
Ithis McKean County
Tex Erle
Pearl Harbor
Wilson Held for Grand Jury in Mercer County
Everett Wilson, 42, was held on a grand jury charge for failing to obey a subpoena to appear before the grand jury that indicted William A. Morrell for murder. Wilson, recently returned from Kerrville Texas, had sold his farm and pursued a new life. Bond set at 5,000 with an additional 1,000 for contempt. Proceedings indicate grand jury term begins in March with trials two to three days later.
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Associated Press
Mercer
Thomas McClain
Everett Wilson
William A. Morrell
Wilson
Kerrville
Tex
Canada
Iast
Edwin
Moon
Morrell
Befone Gorton Miller
Court Stenax
Apher
Citizens Bank Stockholders Report Record Year
The Citizens National Bank announced a record year with deposits and business at all time highs. All board members F. N. Armes E. W. Loveland A. W. Parker G. W. Donaldson and D. B. Taggart were re-elected. The board will select officers at a meeting Thursday at 3:30 PM.
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Citizens National Bank
F. N. Armes
E. W. Loveland
A. W. Parker
G. W. Donaldson
D. B. Taggart
Citizens Bank
North African Vet Killed in Rail Mishap
Philadelphia January 12 A North African campaign veteran named Sabold 25 of 125 Jackson Street Port Carbon was killed in Reading Railroad yards early today. At about 4 am fellow workers searched for him after missing Sabold who had been hired a month earlier. His body with broken legs and skull was found near a wall. Sabold served in North Africa with an engineering unit and was discharged after malaria illness.
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Philadelphia
Harold B. Seabold
Jackson St
Port Carbon
Reading Railroad
Sabold
Army
North Africa
U. S
What Causes Epilepsy Booklet Offered Free
A booklet presenting famous actors opinions on epilepsy will be mailed free while supplies last to readers who write to the Educational Division at 585 Fifth Ave New York NY Cap A-1197.
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Ava
New York
N.i
Capl
Republican plan to counter Roosevelt aims outlined
GOP leaders study foreign and domestic policies for 1944 campaign after Roosevelt's Second Bill of Rights. RNC members, eight committees led by governors and congressmen, prepare platform details before June 26 convention to pick a nominee likely to oppose Roosevelt in November. The Treasury reports January receipts of 100,265,008.73 and expenditures of 233,015,750.61, leaving a net balance of 11,318,809,208.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Congress
Mackidae Island
Treasury
Washington
The
National Bank Names Board Directors and Officers
Stockholders of the National Bank of Corry held their annual meeting at 10 o'clock in the directors room of the banking building. The board elected B H Keephel A E Foster Dan A Depew Joseph W Guignon and D A Hillstrom as directors for the year. Officers named were H Keppel president A L Foster vice president Dan A Depew cashier H W Powers assistant cashier and W W Keppel teller. A financial report showed 1948 was one of the bank's best years in recent times.
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Davis Radio Lab
Hornblock
Mys
Lhel Mae Boyd
Meadvalle
New River
Marines
Fusband
Earl Rexford Boyd
Florida
Titusville
Titusville ‘Trust Co
Naum Cooper
Furrier
E. Main Street
Bick
Pennsylvania
Stanton W
Wand
Chaige
Pittsburgh
Wage-Houst Ane Public Coniructs
U.S. Department of Labor
General Electric
Erie
Ty's All Stars
Bob Stanley
Bell
Stanley
Aew
Army Air Forces
RAP
Ernie Brockman
East Main St
Corry Grange
Regilar
Grange
Meadville
Meadville High School
Mildred Holtkamp
Kepler Hotel
Miss Holtkamp
Benjamin Holtkamp
Old
Randolph Street
BH. Shartle
Clearfield
Stewart Hat
Joseph Schilling
Order of ‘Eagles
Erie County Federation of Social Clubs
Knights of St. George Club
Myron Schroeder
W. T. Roward
Held
Union
Merle Coon
P.O. Box
Evie
Robert Brumby
International News Service
Temple Men's Club
Temple
Tenth
Liberty Streets
Brumby
Frazier Hunt
Mentator
Grea Lakes Towing Co
Astabuld Harbors
Jerie Opa
Charles H. Leslie
Erie Opa
Oil City
Luse
Gram Street
Quaker State Oil Refining Corporaton
Oi City
Roy Brower
National Bank of Corry
Bamling
B. H. Keephel
A. E. Foster
Dan A. Depew
Joseph W. Guignon
D. A. Hillstrom
H Keppel
A. L. Foster
H. W. Powers
W. W. Keppel
Cromwell's Counter Suit Charges Cruelty
James H. R. Cromwell claims his wife Doris Duke Cromwell ousted him from their home to favor a British MP. The lawyer described delays for Cromwell's valet retrieving clothes as emblematic cruelty, noting the MP occupied the bedroom and sought refuge in Duke farms and Mrs Cromwell's Honolulu home during London bombings.
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Elizabeth
N. J
James H.R. Cromwell
Doris Duke Cromwell
Jamess
Tolan
Dougal
Mr. Cromwell
Duke Farms
Mrs. Cromwell
Honolulu
London
Fragmentary note on order and supplier terms
Fragmentary OCR text hints at an order instruction mentioning sup and ae with a phrase about Thm and M plekt. No clear names, dates, or places are readable, leaving the exact parties, items, and obligations unspecified in the readable segment.
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M. Plekt
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