Corry area news items mix with wartime notes and transport updates
Local notes report a Walconer New Jersey Bush Year Automotive News survey showing 72317 cars and trucks sold that week, with 23070 prior week figures. Dairymen’s League plant workers install a new machine at Teague in Corry. Postal Telegraph announces sale of national defense stamps through its network, Raymond B. Young local manager. Navy enlistment details and weather concerns frame a day of varied items.
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Automotive News
Waplorear
Olymer
Glenn Te~ Winkle
Ray Renskers
Dairymen's League
Corry
Postal Telegraph
Edwin Chinlund
Heaval
Barlow
South Center Street
Raymond B. Young
Erie woman swindled of 5160 in scam
Erie woman reports a Saturday afternoon swindle involving a white woman and a Black woman who lured her with a false envelope. The scheme promising $3,100 in checks and a $1,000 defense bond led to handing over $160 cash and valuables. The pair fled after delays and witnesses were sought.
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Erie
Tri
Jin
Mary Tol Frail
Mrs. Stolarski
Pallor
Aii
Jamestown appoints city doctors with new salaries
Dr. Peucy P. Vitsaga named city physician with a recommended $1,000 salary by the board of public welfare. Dr. Hldine A. Nelson named surgeon to the Welfare department with a $2,000 salary. Appointments expire December 31, 1943. Previously Ty Vitalan served as assistant city physician at $1,800 and Dr. Nelson was city physician at $600. If council accepts the salaries, the department would save about $400 in one year. Dr. Nelson resigned to return to private practice and the new appointments followed a board conference.
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Jamestown
Peucy P. Vitsaga
Board of Public Welfare
Hldine A. Nelson
Ty Vitalan
Nelson
Boar
Civilian Defense Councils Expanded in Chautauqua County
Thirty town and village civilian defense councils have been organized in Chautauqua County adding to Dunkirk and Jamestown. County Coordinator J Harald Swanson of Mayville announced the plan with a listing of area chairmen and responsibilities including water supply sanitation evacuation transportation communications shelter and air raids administration and records.
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Clymer
Jamestown
Chautauqua
Dunkirk
Jamestown Colilicis
Challen
Anderson
Mayville
J. Harald Swanson
Rogar TeCulver
Homer Loomis
Elmer
Air Raid Wardens Named for Garland Pittsfield Area
A meeting of senior air raid wardens outlined plans to form post stations at Youngsville Irvine Pittsfield Garland Grand Valley and Tidioute. Four posts in Youngsville would be manned 24 hours with volunteers equipped for instant use. Wardens listed include Boat 1 Verne domes Post 2 Glen Slish Mose 3 HH. Husted Post 4 Warren Jones and others in Pittsfield Gar Wik Way Tripp Grand Valley and Tidioute.
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Youngsville
Ian
Legion
Uaid
Irvine
Pittsfield
Garland
Grand Valley
Tidioute
Verne Domes
Glen Slish
HH. Husted
Warren Jones
Tryine
Clinton Johnson
Henry Pasieldson
Gar- Wik Way Tripp
Grand Valleyy
Tee Abhnson
Fumes From Gas Hot Water Heater Kill Family Of Seven
Carbon monoxide fumes from a dammed hot water heater killed seven in Pittsburgh. A poisoned terrier survived. Frank 1 Johnalon and wife plus five children and two adults perished after a neighbor found them unresponsive and opened windows.
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Ny Issociatea Press
Puptsburgh
Mr. Washington
John— Alon
Fas Wits
Carrly
Issue Stamps Issued After Auto-Stamps Thefts in Erie
ERIB January 2 authorities announce auto use stamp thefts totaling six incidents. Erie Motor Club notes new stamp issuance by the state Internal Revenue Bureau to aid motorists, urging theft proofing and certification of purchase. Members urged to record serial numbers on tires and sidewalls to aid police in identifying stolen stamps.
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ERIB
State Department of Internal Revenue
Erie Motor Club
Sidion
Tnternal Revenue Bureau
Pittsburgh
B.C. Bausubard
Tocal Motor Club
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Wade
Services in memory of Mrs Mary B Wade were held Saturday afternoon at 2 40 in Nome. Rev F Tena of Clarendon Methodist Church assisted by Rev A E Timmis of Elgin Methodist Church. Grandsons John McCray Gent Ware Plutky Wide Howard Proctor and Raymond Proctor served as hearers. Interment in the McCray family lot. Attending from away were Opal Wade and Sans Gerald and Adwis Roy Wade Leland Merritt Edward Shellie and others from Union City Jamestown Oil City and nearby towns.
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Mary B. Wade
Cinsiier
Grace McCray
Union Township
Plainek
F. Tena
Clarendon
Howard Proctor
Raymond Proctor
McCray Beretery
Opal Wade Aud Sans
Gerald and
Adwis
Roy Wade
Exe
Leland Merritt
Edward Shellie
ES. Waste
Oil City
Concord
Wilsee
Tnion
Funeral Services for J. L. Drake Saturday
Funeral services for J. L. Drake, former resident of this city who died at his son’s home in Tilworth Falls, Maine, were held Sunday afternoon at Bracken-healing chapel. Rev J R Harris of United Brethren officiated with Tallowine assisting as bearers. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery. Attendees included Melvin Calwell, William Boorst, and others from Sherman, Exe, Canadahis Laie, Clymer, and Westley families.
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Funeras
A L. Drake
Cily
Tilworth Falls
Wa O'Vlyel
J. R. Harris
The
United Brethren
Tie Tallowine
Dunne Lines
Glenn Milley
Henry Hennway
Sidney Kennedy
Pine Grove Cemetery
Sway Wer Nirs
Melvin Calwell
Mr Whales
William Boorst
Harold
Lolis
Robert
Richard Boerst
Sherman
N. Yi
Charles Lewis
Exe B.D
Jon Mulgin
Canadahis Laie
Wilford Westley
Clymer
N.Y
Final Action Expected On Price Control Today
Washington report: Congressional leaders optimistic of a final action on price control legislation today after six months of struggle. Both houses to take up a conference report with administration aides confident it will reach the president before noon. Opposition from Rep. Wolcott and Republicans aims to return the measure to a joint committee for further revision.
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Washington
Roose
Moyn
Rep. Wolcott
Michigan
Monmaye
Senate-Howie Conferance Committee
Toy Balloons Travel Far From Erie In Plain Hobby Quest
Aifestyle note reports gas filled toy balloons released from home across miles. Richard Santia, 726 West 6th Street, set a 300 mile benchmark by sending a balloon with his name and message. Letters arrived from Hilda and Gene Gettie in Lebanon Pa and Edwin Thamsa near Newmarket Ontario confirming distant finds.
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Erie
Lin
Richard Santia
West Sth
Jack
Richard
Mistes
Hilda
Dine Gettie
Lebanon
Edwin Thamsa
Newmarket
Toronto
Penn State Adds Mine Warfare Course in Curriculum
Penn State in State College introduces a mine warfare course in May. The mining department will teach construction and demolition of mines to prepare students for armed forces service and civil defense. Safety, detection of enemy mining activity, and rescue operations are included.
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State College
Pennsylvania State College
Department of Mining
David FR. Mitchell
Neughell
Gasoline price rises to 20 cents at Bradford
The price increase of three tenths of a cent per gallon on regular gasoline was posted Sunday at local pumps in Bradford, sanctioned by the Office of Price Administration. The rise affects suppliers including Kendall Refining Company, Atlantic Refining Company, Pennzoil Company. This follows a broader East and South adjustment passed to retailers for consumer sale.
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Bhowford
Yan
Office of Price Administration
East
Williyalty Olf
Ohi
Mh JS
Kendall Refining Company
Atlantic Refining Combat
Pennzoil Company
Woman Found Dead From Adrenaline Overdose
Erie coroner reports Mya Mae Haight died from adrenaline overdose in a rooming house at 48 West Ath street. Autopsy found 50 marks of violence with adrenaline injections in her right arm. Haight, a Schuylerville resident, had lived in the rooming house since January 14 and was identified by a note to notify her sister.
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Erie
Jun
Serenalin
Mya
Mae Haight
West Ath Sireet
Soen
Stroble
Schuylerville
Aged Man Dies After Car Strikes Pedestrian
Franklin county coroner Dr Cunningham reported an accidental death for Isaac G. Baker aged 1 from Bast Sandy after he stepped into the Lakes to Sea highway near Victory. The driver Thomas 5io said the car appeared within twenty feet and stopped after about 75 feet. Relatives could not account for Baker being on the highway at 9 oclock in the morning.
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Franklin
Jan
Baker
Hold Up Blackout Rules at Bradford
In Bradford on January 26 the Civilian Defense Council approved a motion by the Bradford Board of Commerce to make blackout signs and lights effective March, reversing a state council rule after lengthy discussion. Also includes quiz answers page note listing responses to ten questions.
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Bradford
Bradford Civilian Defense Council
Business Men's Council
Bradford Board of Commerce
State Council
Ampersand
Alma Malter
Cooper
Elizabeth Barrett Brownlii
Unsure item listing for tall cons at sale
Fragmentary catalog note shows price reductions and bulk deals for tall cons with pricing 25 cents per item, 25 to 35 cents, five for 22 cents, a sheet and a dozen at 35 cents, but details are incomplete.
Pennsylvania General Assistance Rolls Grow in Week
The Pennsylvania general assistance rolls rose by 43 cases in the week ending January 7 due to WPA employment shifts and wartime labor changes. Total rolls reached 74,270 with 195,985 persons. 29,000 employable. The system also supports 101,000 old age recipients, 56,000 aid to dependent children, and 14,000 blind pensions. Net weekly changes reflect 2,508 openings and 1,664 closures, with WPA layoffs outweighing WPA assignments by 240 cases. July 24, 1947 marks the 100th anniversary of the advent.
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Pennsylvania
Generals Assistance Rolls
General Assistines Rolls
Cies
Wolls
Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce and Buffalo Livestock
Pittsburgh market report shows apples and potatoes with steady to mixed prices across Virginia and New York varieties. notes on crates and sacks. Buffalo market reports hogs, steers, yearlings, and cows with prices and price ranges. lambs and sausage bulls listed in ranges. broader New York market roundup covers several major stocks with fractional gains and dips.
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Pittsburgh
W. Virginia Delicious
Rome
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Camnar
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Corry Build‘ig and Loan Association
Assocation
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Allegheny College
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Department of Economies of Allegheny
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Bert Stockton
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