Bond sales near half million in Fourth Vet Loan drive
Jamestown bond drive figures show Chautauqua county surpassing 0.75 million with Antestown at 438,828.50 and the cowry at 780,082. Also news of deaths, gas ration warnings, war updates, local events and upcoming sales at Franz Furniture and Corry vicinity notices.
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Ford
Powell Motors
Jamestown
Chautauqua County
Antestown
Cowry
Penn
James
Franz Furniture
Snow and ice hit county highways and rivers in 1983 report
Weather updates show a four to five inch snow fall across the county causing icy roads and heavy wet snow. The Allegheny river and French creek remain mostly compact with narrow open channels on the eastern shores. Oil City notes a sharp rise in communicable disease with 1,290 cases in 1983, up from 311 the previous year.
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Spring
Felt
Franklin
Allegheny River
French Creek
Oil City
Health Department
Senator Van Nuys Dies at 69 in Virginia Home
Senator Frederick Van Nuys, 69, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, died at his Vienna area home after a brief illness. He had served in the Senate since 1933 and held roles on foreign relations, Indian affairs, and executive expenditures committees. He often opposed administration policies including court reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick van Nuys
Judiciary Committee
Vienna
Senate
van Nuys
Roosevelt
James E Chelton 86 dies after illness at home
James E. Chelton 86 dies at his home on R. D. 1 shortly after 10 from a brief illness. Born December 14, 1857 in a log cabin on his farm, he lived there all his life and farmed locally. He was active in township affairs and served in WWI. Survived by three sons Glenn Ernest Gast at home, a brother Joseph Chelton, a daughter-in-law Mrs Ernest Chelton, two sisters-in-law Mrs Rose Aikens and Mrs Joseph Chelton, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 from the home with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Concord Township.
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Célbroi
Geloron Fire Department
Neil Belfer
Duquesne Street
Warren
Warren County
H. B. Reed
East South St
Harry S. Baxter, Jr
G. M
Kane
Rakiecki
United States Navy
Italy
Naples
Neais
Erie
Robert Blair
Erie Ocd
James EK
Shields
Erie City
Harrisburg
War Department
Wire County
James E. Chelton
Mr. Chelton
Concord Ridge Methodist Church
Glenn
Ernest
Gast
Joseph Chelton
Ernest Che
Senior High Boys Pass Army Aviation Exam
Eighteen senior high school students aged 17 passed the Army Air Force entrance test given by Capt. W. J. Steuernagel. Among the successful are two from Columbus, one from Elgin, and fifteen from Corry. The group of twenty eight took the mental aptitude test for pilots, bombardiers, or navigators and are now eligible for Army Reserve enlistment and medical exams.
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Army Air Force
W. J. Stewernagel
Army Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Columbus
Elgin
Corry
Fiie
Army Ai Force
E. Anderson
Ute
Groun
Steuernagel
Fred L. Clark
Robert B. Corbin
Robert B. Curtis
Jack A. Dey
James R. Hurst
Robert L. Jackson
Howard V. McCray
Frank B. Mitchell
Robert E. Owens
Theodore J. Sayako
John J. Scott
Donald P. Simmonson
Dale L. Waterhouse
Phillip R. Whitehead
Richard A. Williams
Donald C. Betts
John J. Borsa
Howard Leo Lewis
Blain
Former Corry Youth Flees Detention Home
Charles Hoffman aged 15 escaped from the George Junior Republic Home at Grove City yesterday at noon. Harold Dundon the probation officer alerted police to watch for him as he may head toward Corry. Hoff man has relatives in Corry and a thorough local search found no trace yet. Elmer Hoffman, an older brother, faces a Wednesday hearing on neglect charges.
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Oil City
Albert Eugene Daniels
Tronesta
Erie Opa
OPA
Park Hotel
Frank VP. Heidrick
Carry Rod & Gun Club
Corry Infantile Paralysis Fund
Gerry
Moris W. Cowden
Mineatha M. Cowden
Scarsdale
Mark Cowden
Warren
Julianna Clark
Union City
Titusville
James Mast
City
Anl
Goldberg]Alito Paris
Pear Harbor Fur
Moose Temple
al Shaler
Essex Street
James Hurrks
Columbus
Corry and
Franz Furniture
Ridgway
Armand DeVittorio
Michael DeVittorio
Gardotl Street
Italy
47Th
Co. B
1St Armored Division
Worry Police Department
Harold Dundon
Charles Hoffman
George Junior Republic
Grove City
Young Hoffman
Corry
Flanigan
Elmer Hoffman
Two Escaped Convicts Recaptured In Graterford Prison
Two convicts hunted across eight states for more than forty riots were returned to Graterford State Prison after guards found dummies in their cells and a long pipe in the yard. They hid in an unused hole in the prison power house and were found by a civilian engineer last night, ending a brief chase. Neither man had left the prison walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wey Esoyusmeey
Philadelphia
Graterford
Arrests Reported in Gasoline Coupon Fraud
Washington OPA says arrests were made in a gasoline coupon fraud case involving waste paper from York county paper mill. Officials claim a shipment intercepted by investigators contained obsolete coupons and certificates, later shredded and partially destroyed before reintroduction into the paper mill stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Tsk
York County
Loftus
District of Columbia District
Erie plant official dies after brief illness
George W Gintz aged 55 production manager at Standard Stoker Co Inc for about 14 years died early Tuesday at St Vincent's Hospital after a six month illness. He resided at 909 Westrchlat Street. Funeral details were not listed.
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Erie
George W Gintz
Westrchlat, Street
Standard Stoker Co, Inc
St. Vincent’s
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Wing- Willi Star
Calif
Pleasantville
Tiis
William Field
Sehr
Yilch
E. W. Fitzsimmons
Guy
Butler
Old City
Pecan Hill
Whd
Eric
Robert Alysworth
James Lounce
Lounce
Union Depot
D. D. Cacchione
Glennis Brown
Leonard B. Lyons
South Center Street
Red Cross
Hammond Elevator CO
Engle St
Dial
Bere
Teor Nous Scy
Sen
Vimmi
N. RI
N.center ST
Gorry, PA
Jan Savitt
BIFTH
Rainbow Gardens
Waldameer
Coats
Eastern Pen
Thomas Motor Co
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
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