Salvation Army Christmas fund short of last year’s total
The Salvation Army Christmas fund fell short of last year with 72251 raised across city campaigns. Adjutant Moredison reported 108.61 from theatre gifts and 3197.60 from street kettles plus 1478 from mail donations. 104 people received aid for Christmas dinners and 140 participated in the party with toys and fruit. Several gifts aided 40 families while one family received a ton of coal. Funds aided a Coast Guard member returning to Texas and leftovers cover winter relief and minor transient costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
John D. Moredison
Third Salvation Army
Morrison
Coast, Guard
Texas
Swarthmore and Chautauqua Guarantors Meet Tonight
Local guarantors gather at the municipal building in Swarthmore and Chautauqua area to review commitments and set a special effort plan. Gasoline pricing shifts seen with Atlantic Renting selling at 22 cents a gallon, up two cents, while fire crews respond to a chimney smoke report at Mrs Elmer Young’s Essex Street home. Mrs Else Weller, 74, dies at Corry hospital after living with daughter Mrs D A May. Baby born to Rev William Paul Darling and Mrs George Paulkner, at the home of Darling’s sister. Warren nameless Flye falls to Sue Sheffield Big Dive 85 to 53 in Saturday bout. R F Newingham of Akron assumes Frankier Motor Sales management replacing ill predecessor. Model Products Co building at Clarendon sold to Lynn Holmes who will run a local grocery store at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pleven
Normal Miller
Sue Sheffield
Warren Nameless Flye
Model Products Company
Clarendon
Lynn Holmes
Arocery
Leslie Denies Charges OPA Head's Enemies Blamed
Erie OPA head Leslie Denies charges amid an investigation into a $7 million bank receivership. Federal warrant execution and bail set as officials review alleged shortages from March 1941 to January 1949. Leslie asserts innocence and asks Erie residents to withhold judgment until the matter is fully resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
OPA Head
Erie
Charkis
Erie Opa
White
Second National Bank
Pittsburgh
OPA
U. S
David Gleford
Pendine
Ferraruner
Mary Nbnvent Og Bers
Cuorne ‘Mashwalk
Sunwory
Mastank
Leste
Hnte
Price Administration
Washinton
Tne
Erie and Vicinity
Second National Bank of Erie
Briel
OPA Probe Nets Arrest In Black Gas Ring Case
OPA investigators at Camp Reynolds near Greenville arrested Frank Lewis Tuscano 22 for selling counterfeit and valid O-2 gas coupons to soldiers. Confession obtained. four other suspects pursued. Bond set at 2500. Tuscano held in Greenville jail pending OPS handling.
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OPA
Im. m
Frank Lewis Tuscano
Wilson Avenue
Ney Castle
Tusscano
Maraius
Camp Reynolds
Greenville
Greenvilte
OPS
Tuscano
Camp Reynalds
Services In Memory Of Lawrence A Burch
Funeral services for Lawrence A. Burch were held at 11 oclock in the morning at 670 East South Street. Rev. Boa Gilbreath officiated at the Methodist church. Bearers included Howard Tannery, George Thompson, Stewart Messinger, Anthony Briskin, and Louis Bromley. Burial followed in Pine Graves Mausoleum. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Beck, Mrs. Marie Culp, Mrs. Charles Banav, Mrs. Betty Rose, L. Stafford and daughters, Horton, N. Pie HI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Tannery
George ‘Thompson
Btewart Messinger
Anthony Briskin
Louis Bromley
Amon
Dohm Beck
Marie Culp
Charles Banav
Betty Rose
Hae
L. Stafford
Horton
Prisoner of War News Reaches Families in Ohio and Virginia
A World War II prisoner of war from the Philippines has a wife in Portsmouth Virginia reporting his status. Richard Anderson, a relative, recalls Westhiler is reported safe. Messages reach Ohio and nearby states through broadcasts from Toby and Struthers Ohio, with Mrs Weachten and Mrs Reith confirming updates.
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Laour
Sommes
Charles J. Weachler
Sarin
Weachten
Tike Mothes
Thurstihy
Hat Giei
Weachler
Jeapath Somayhers
Philippines
Hure Lyom
Yesidiog
Portsmouth
Richard Anderson
Weschii
Wiedpa
Toby
Charles L. Westhiler
Fils
Hall
Gump Edwards
Mass
Ehmer Reith
Struthers
B.C. Qarlyle
Youngstown
War Movement and Transportation Policy in America
An essay argues the United States must mobilize every transport mode to sustain wartime production. It highlights rail, road, water transport, and global supply chains, linking mines, factories, and military logistics from Minnesota to Mississippi. The piece also critiques inflation fears and calls for planning to ensure ample supplies through mass distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rober S. Henry
Bolivia
Brazil
Guiana
Americas
Minnesota
Pansyaula
Avizolun
Missoouiri
Italy
Germany
America
Jessans
Amuro
Fragmented Medical Memo Reflects Disorderly Note
The readable bits describe concerns about scarce resources, patient fitness, and cautious mass screening. The text shows mentions of a contagious condition, a patient and personal care considerations, and a plan to prepare and keep someone informed. Overall, a chaotic note on health precautions and response.
Funeral Services Held for James B Chelton
Funeral services for James B Chelton were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:29 from the late home in Concord township. Rev J J Knapp assisted by Rev Verl Walker officiated. Bearers included Leon Blakeslee Dan Blakeslee Frank Crowell John Harris George Chase and Andrew Miller. Burial was in Woodlawn cemetery in Concord. Relatives and friends traveled from Sparransburg Elgin Concord township Beaverdam Cory and nearby communities to attend.
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FAME
Atvance
Chelton
Concord Township
J. J. Knapp
Concord Ridge Church
Verl Walker
Leon Blakeslee
Dan Blakeslee
Frank Crowell
John Harris
George Chase
Andrew Miller
Woodlawn
Concordawastilay
North Clymer
Axel Lindstrom
Sugar Grave
J. J. Knupp
Clarendon
Two Ashville Boys Missing In Jamestown Search
Anxious parents seek two Ashville boys aged 13 and 10 who vanished from Ashville Wednesday noon after lunch at the Blake home. Richard Birchner, 19, and Gaslyle Cooper, 10, are believed to have headed toward Mrs. Carlton Krantz in Umat City. Police issued a teletype alert as investigators pursue tips from classmates and relatives.
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Jamestown
Ashville
Mapa
Richard Birchner
Anc
Frank Blake
Gaslyle Cooper
Wilson Cooper
Blake
Ashville School
Bleichner
Buffalo
Carlton Krantz
Umat City
Rabbi Heller of Erse Dies After Long Illness
Rabbi El Heller, 73, of 739 East 6th Street, affiliated with Congregation Brith Sholom for thirty years, died at 8 40 p m Wednesday in Hamat hospital after a several smooth illness. Funeral services were held at 3 20 p m Thursday at Donald C Burton funeral home with Rabbi Abraham Shoulson officiating. Interment was in the CBS cemetery.
Many Changes in Warren School Staff
Warren January 28 reports multiple staffing changes in the district. Verna Neal Morford leaves to join husband Susign Morford at State College. Evelyn Overtur from Youngsville returns to lead the department. Evelyn Alter and Katherine Auththinson receive sabbatical leave. Helen Olson transfers from Lacy building to help fill vacancies. H Lee Griffin, ex Pleasantville and Ludlow teacher, begins math and songs work at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy
H. Lee Griffin
Fleasantille
Ludlow
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Adi Morrison
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Swarthmore
Chautangua
Chautaisie Movement
UK Atlantic
Elmer Young
Essex Street
Else Weller
Corry Hospital
D.a. May
William Paul Darling
Pail Jones
Darling
George Paulkner
R. F Newingham
Akron
Frankier Motor Sales Company
First Avenue
Newingham
F. W Wayglm
Ilness
Frank Cuscano
New Castle
Lawrence A, Burch
Heyer
Johor
Daily Dozen
The
Medical Society of the
Pennsylyasita
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Harley M. Kilgore
Harry Lauder
United States
Hub
Charles £. Bedaux
Mexico City
Ap Beknti
Federal Bureau of Investigacion
James B. Chelton
Iabot
Seule
Lanston
South Center St
Rabbi Heller
Erse
Warren School
Pennzote
van Cise
Freeran, SR
Royal Manor
Ontario
Chuck Roast
Ceall
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D, C
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