Local War Casualties and Community News Across Erie Area
The War Department lists 283 wounded in action and 107 casualties in today’s report, with Pennsylvanians among the wounded and missing. Local tales include fox hunting drives, salt salvage efforts in Jamestown, a Great Dane rescue, salary increases for city officials, and civic notes from Erie, Warren, and surrounding towns. A Blossom Time troupe arrives, and a planned radio system expansion for county police is discussed. An Erie man, Adolf Bloomquist, is identified in a mysterious ice rescue, while other items cover wills, military address changes, and a young recruit’s graduation ceremony.
Postal Revenue Climbs to New Mark in 1943 Corry
Postmaster James Sullivan reports Corry Post Office revenues reached a new peak in 1943 with total receipts of 21482270, a $7009 increase over 1942. December and the final quarter show strong gains, aided by Christmas mail, and volumes rose substantially, prompting a salary adjustment to $3400 and a higher class designation for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
James Sullivat
Sullivan
Suilivey
Camp Teynoleis
Thors
Alermait
Senate Probes Whisky Concerns in Monopoly Hearings
Senate inMiltion today began hearings on charges that major whiskey and wine interests are monopolizing the beer and wine business. Edward Wo Wei Ten, executive secretary of the Wine Institute of California, testified as the investigation seeks to expose consolidation and control by Gengyam's, satioral distilleries, Hirsm Waller, and Shetley's.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Satioral Distilleries
Hirsm Waller and Shetley’s
Np Vineyards
Fom
Annual Congregational meeting at Abbe Reformed Church
The Abbe Reform Church held its annual congregational meeting Tuesday evening after prayer service. Rev. Gerrit Pim presided as elders and deacons were elected. Notable events included reports, a $750 organ fund planned, and a fifty-year wedding anniversary surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Whippo. Various society meetings followed with programs and a luncheon.
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Abbe! Reformed Church
Gerrit ‘Pimme
WMG
H. M. Veenschoten
Detroit
Mich
Albert Neckers
Willa Gravinie
J. Ton
George Legters
Peter Schurman
Walter Legters
Homer Mossles
Jennie Gryvnk
Frances Dunnewold
Jaic Habink
Timmer
Emum Duink
Emma Cloak
Sarah Shrews
Wrs
J &. Whippo
Gantes
Hitch Wassink
Rev. Hurst
Mx. Whippo
Willie
I Roy
R. J Hurt and Sons
Mherey Greek
Willian Giavinks
Sndh
Hoy Gravink
First View
Lovelly Gattiagh
Aniders
Albert, Quereveld
Ower
Wayde
Pyt
John Gibbons
Fort Knox
Itis
Guy Gibbons
Donald Dumeolt
Camp Liviseston
San Francisco
Cal
Servine
Olyle Meerdink
New York City
Tome
Frank Meerdink
Jeff Thwsiay
Punéral
Frank Moesdink
Bo Sleventy
Byothensnd
Jess Meerdink
William Meerdiul
Orne Meeraink
Arthur J. Meerdink
Atthur Willets
Adrian Reesink
Clymer Center
Clymer Central School
Game and Entertainment Committee
Davis Ruslink
Teachers’ College
Butta
Clifford Esters
Relph Thomp Son
R. A. Thomp
Bait
Lake City
Utah
Reformed Church
Gerrit ‘Timmer
Sinior
Gilbert
Methodist
Emmanuel Episcopal parish to burn canceled notes at annual dinner
The Emmanuel Episcopal church will hold its annual dinner and meeting on Thursday evening. A highlight is the burning of canceled notes to mark the parish debt being wiped out, with Vestrymen and parish members attending.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
E Hy van Houten
Wallase M. Young
Hirald Gilbore
Line
Deire
Lite Han
Raynond Sandourg
Edward Polat
Witjun Redmond
E Teutengit
U. S. Navy
Robert Desmond
Olean Soldier 15 Given Prison Term in Attica
Frederick D. Smith 24 of Olean pleaded guilty yesterday to second degree burglary and prison escape before County Judge Orla Black. He was sentenced to five to six years in Attica prison as a second offender with a similar suspended sentence on the grand larceny count after admitting prior convictions.
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Little Valley
Usm
Frederick D. Smith
Olean Yulner
Attica
Orla Fs Black
Smith
Executors and Administrators Notices From Corry Classifieds
Classified notices from Erie County Pennsylvania list Administrators and Executors for Otis D. Phillips Albert D. Simmons and Elner D. Griswold. They appoint Harry W. Parker and Walter L. Peake as counsel, request debts and claims be presented, and provide addresses in Corry Pennsylvania for recipients to respond.
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Michael Finnican
City of
Corry
Erie County
Pennsylnia
Jn W. Bracken
Center Street
Pennsylvani
Walter H.scott
Cameron Bigg
Cory
Penna
Otis D. Phillips
Wohs Phillips
D. Phillips
Harry W. Pariker
P. A. Corry
Pennnsylvania
Walter
Peake
Albert D. Simmons
Wayne
Erle County
Pennsylvania
Willis
Pennsylviania
Ty EB. Sihimons
Excentrix
Penneyylvania
Walter L
Alermes
Dumerciy
Curry
Elner D. Griswold
Register of Wills
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Pope
Bgar Lee Masters
Egypt
Katherine Tee Batas
Ben
Balse
Markets Stock Pittsburg Produce Pittburgh Dats
Market and price listings across fruits vegetables and livestock from Pittsburgh and Buffalo markets. Apples and potatoes with varied crate and sack prices, Maine Mackintosh and Katahdins noted, cattle calves and sheep with extensive price ranges. Buffalo livestock reports include hogs and cattle with wholesale values. New York egg and stock market summaries follow, with multiple named firms and price quotes.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Pennsylvania
Rome
Russet Rurals
Maine
Katahdins
U.S
Florida Bliss Triumphs
Injuries in fall prove fatal to elderly Hamab resident
Mrs. Margaret Lukehart, 73, wife of Du Lukehart, died after injuries from a December 18 fall at her home in Hamab hospital. She had lived with her daughter Mrs. Charles Wells in Bi D a for five years and suffered a fractured hip, with ongoing illness following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lukehart
du Lukehart
Hamab
Charles Wells
Hall
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