Oil City Reopens Foundry After WAR Board Order
Oil City reports the Oil Well Supply Company foundry reopened after modification of a War Production Board order to conserve fuel for residential use. Other items note flu recovery of Mrs Beall, Pvt Richard Weber of the 109th Infantry returning to duty, Dr George N Fry’s death, and local notices including a Bendix Fridge promotion and disorderly conduct cases.
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Oil City
Oil Well Supply Company
War Production Board
Frederick H. Beall
West Wayne St
Exie
Richard Weber
109Th Infantry
26Th
Bvt Weber
Pvt. Weter
Michel Weber
West 20Th, Street
Camp Edwards
Mass
George N Fry
Oi City
Dr. Fey
Local notices and obituaries across Warren area
Warren area brief items report (1) Petty and Hartnett sentenced in Allegheny County workhouse after parole violations. (2) Clearfield budget sets 22.5 mills. anticipated revenue $110,164.11. (3) Ridgway resident Michael O Connor dies after hip fracture. long public service history. (4) Moose club card party set for Feb 2 with tickets at Jewell Flower Shop. (5) Deer seen foraging on Hearts Content road. farmer notes earlier deer behavior. (6) War Department confirms Corp James P Rossotto prisoner near Tokyo. son missing then KIA. (7) Oil City postmaster exam announced with Feb 20 deadline. (8) Local crime: theft of wheels from Kane man’s car. investigation ongoing. (9) Upstream river low. flood risk discussed for Corydon area. (10) Kane Sheffield elder C J Christian dies at 93. (11) Titusville coal shortage noted. local grocer reports distribution limits. (12) Lt Lawrence Lows Jr. killed on mission over Germany. telegram confirms death. (13) Inner spring mattress ad promotes guaranteed comfort. (14) Eric Leo Driscoll held for assault charges. bail set at $600.
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Powall Motor Co
Warren
Sherif Lin
Ford Secor Jott
Bionox
Robert Petty
Bernard Hartnett
Allegheny County
Petty
Hartnett
Clearfield
Michael O'Connor
Ridgway
Ini Kaul Memorial Hospital
St. Marys
O'Connor
Elk County
Slcp
Women of the Moose
Men of the Moose
Philip Zalzneck
Jewell
William Liberty
Hearts Content
Pleasant Township
Fleer
Couness
Frank Rossotto
War Department
Corp
James P. Rossoto
Tokyo
Oil City
William Copley
Copley
W. C. Burlingame
West
Congress Street
Charles A. Burlingame
Philippines
Burlingame
Department
Eric
Enoch C. Filer
Erie Lawjyer
The
Marine National Bank
Hamot Hospital
Attorney Filer
Arthur C. Vicary
Ol City
United States Civil Service Commission
OM City
Aoting
John WF. Hahn
Fall
Nellie Zewacki
Pittsfield
Cory Hospital
Murphy's
Kane
C. J. Christian
Sheffield
Austin Hill
Sheffield Township
Emma Christian
Norristown
Titusville
Lows
Lawrence
Centerville
Germany
Franz Furniture
Leo Driscoll
Wwonton
William F. Haislet
Driscoll
Grie County
June Smith
West 18Th Street
Nazi prisoners end camp Reynolds strike with return to duties
In Reynolds Pa on January 31 two blinded and eighty German prisoners ended a two week sit down strike at Camp Reynolds and resumed assigned duties. An Army officer said another spokesman had been named after the protest and removal of their prior spokesman.
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Brute
Jang
Ben’ Reynolds
Kane
Reynolds
Dresser
Bradford
Jarles
Germany enters 13th year of Hitler regime
A desultory report recalls Hitler’s pledge of victory and peace bells amid military reverses, claiming Germany would remain Europe’s leading power for 1500 years. It hints that Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin may meet to discuss surrender terms, signaling broader wartime diplomacy.
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Germany
Hitler
Europe
Ashe
Roostvelt
Churchill Aud
Makchal Stalke
Dex
Willer de Larad
Two Killed in Pittsburgh Car Attack on War Workers
A wired car attack in Patton township killed Mike Per, 45, and Nick Sealine, 60, both Pittsburgh war workers. The report notes furloughs for Army, Navy, and Marines personnel, and mentions Superior Cleaning Co. and local service details.
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Pittsburgh
Mike Per
Nick Sealine
Patton Township
Farly Todily
Cordval
Penn
Army
Nery and
Dimrines
Superior Cleaning Co
Mfashinton
Foreign demand for more U S meat rising
M K Bennett of the Foreign Economic Administration warned in Washington that the United States may face embarrassing moments if meat exports stay limited. He questioned Agriculture Department estimates of per person consumption in 1945 and urged larger allocations abroad to meet international obligations and rationing. The remark appeared in the Agricultural Situation. Officials recalled wartime food aid to liberated Europe under the slogan American food will win the war.
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Associates Press
Washington
Dun
M. K. Bennett
Foreign Economic Administration
United States
Bennett
Agricultural Department
FEA
Agriculture Department
Europe
Radio schedule listing host lineups and guests
NBC and CBS listings show Mr North at 8 30 with Henry Youngman Eddie Cantor Burns and Allen at 9 30 the district attorney Kay Ryser Hour at 9 30 CBS 1 30 Hillary Queen and Jack Garson Shaw at 9 Prank Sinatra 9 40 Which Is Which quiz 10 40 Milton Berle. Also Blu 1 30 Lone Ranger stirls lath year 8 80 Counter Spy 9 30 Ted Lewis Band 10 Niles and Prindle comedy 10 40 On Stage Everybody MBS 8 30 Himan Adventure Cisco Kid 10 Sumner Welles Finale.
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NBC
Mrs. North
Henry Youngman
Eddie Cantor
Burns and Allen
Kay Ryser
CBS
Hllery Quenn
Jack Garson Shaw
Prank Sinatra
Milton Berle
Blu
Lone Ranger Stirls
Ted ‘Lewis Band
Niles and Prindle
MBS
Bau
Cisco Kid
Sumner Welles
U-Boat Bases Named in Allied Reports
Official London reports identify German U-boat fleet hubs in European waters with large bases protected by nearby air fields. The largest concentrations are at Tromsoe Altafjord Narvik Trondheim and align with recent sinking news of an American troopship.
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European
London
Canada
North Atlantic
Tromsoe
Alta Pjord
Narvile
Trondheim
Punxsutawney Groundhog Plowing Trial for Forecast
Punxsutawney residents consider snowplows and even a bulldozer to free Gobbler’s Knob groundhog for Groundhog Day. If he sees his shadow, six more weeks of winter. if not, summer looms. Ray Bowers leads the group as they plan a path to the burrow.
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Punxsutawney
Gobler’s Knob
Groundhog
Ray Bowers
Quaryville
Bowers
British Reinforcements Planned for War on Japan
London March 31 amid talks of a new Big Three meeting British government spokesman promised reinforcements in the war against Japan. He declined to seek immediate aid for British prisoners held by Japan. Prime Minister Churchill and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden were absent from the Commons. Richard Law, minister of state, spoke for the government and rejected requests for Soviet help for prisoners at this conference.
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Associaticy Press
London
Jym
Japan
Marshal Stalin
Guy
Churchill
Anthony ‘Holer
Commons
Richard Law
Law
Britain
Five More Jap Generale Die
The Tokyo Domei News Agency announced five more Japanese army generals have died. The dispatch notes 111 Japanese generals and admirals have died in the past eight months, either in action or of natural causes. The 109 officers cited received posthumous awards from the war ministry and board of decorations.
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Sasenyuevee
Tokyo Domei
Federal Comunications Commission
Tye
War Ministry
Board of Decorations
Lir
Maine elects two executive officers by popular vote
The governor and the auditor of Maine remain the only executive officers elected by popular vote, anchoring state leadership and budgeting oversight. This distinction highlights Maine’s approach to statewide offices and electoral processes.
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Guvextor
Maine
Americans land on Luzon amid rapid push toward Manila
The report describes American forces landing southward on Luzon extending a beachhead above the Santo Tomas river. The 8th Army holds swaths of the western flank with 40th and 37th Divisions aiding the push from San Fernando toward Manila as other columns advance along the Pampanga road. A Filipino woman was killed in one town during the advance.
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Santo Tomas
Hutcheson
Geyte
Continu Dubly
Sixth Army
Io Bataan
Eighth
Sixth
40Th
37Th
San Fernando
Pampang
Manila
Miso
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Somatakes
Carnation
Wing - Willi Star Stores
Franz
Philco
Hotel Corry
Tom Paver
Robert Jackson
Mitter
Donald Jackson
Navy
Richard Hughes and Son
West Church Street
Corry Hospital
Women's Victory Club
Libray
Al's Clothes Shop
Mackinaws
Heavy Wool
Melton
Clothes
Bernstein Bros
Corry
Corydon
C. D
A. Rummage
von Cise
W. Sulit
U. S
U-Boat Homes
Punxsy
Bracken-Keating Funeral Home
Morticians
Luzon
Mark
Coats
the National Bank OF Corry
Fadsral Deposit Insurance Corporation
Exch
Omar
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