Weather and war notes highlight local news from Corry
The morning temperature stood at two above, with wind making conditions feel harsher. Pvt. Wilbur J. Hawkins wounded in European service. his wife Geneva and family nearby. Further notes cover court verdicts, real estate activity, ration matters, OPA cases, and local officials addressing fuel, forestry, and snow removal.
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Wilbur J. Hawkins
Geneva Hawkins
Aero Supply Mig. Co
Tyan Hawkins
Bear Lake
Pvt. Hawkins
Panama
Aero Plant
Hawkins
General Querreveld
Clymer
Aged Woman Fatally Burned in Girard Home
Mrs Alice Rossi ter McClelland aged 70 sister of the late President Judge Uriah Rossiter was found dead in her Girard home after a kitchen stove explosion showering her with flaming oil. She died from third degree burns at 0:40 am as neighbor Mary Blair reported the incident.
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Tui
Alice Rossiter McClelland
Uriah B. Rossiter
Campman
Covener
Girard
Mui
McClelland
Imother
Py ‘Lindley
Sam Rossiter
Mary Blair
Yhouse
Beale
St Edward's School Closes Temporarily After Noon
Classes at St Edward's School suspended at noon today until next Monday morning to stabilize building temperature and conserve scarce cage supplies. The vacancy resulted from the death of President Judge William H Keller of Lancaster. Local option advocates plan action on beer and liquor sales amid changing primary dates. Federated Legislative Committee Temperance Group prepared petitions for February 19, with support from the National Reform Association and Sabbath Association of Western Pennsylvania joining in Sabbath observance efforts.
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ST. Edward's School
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Federated Legislative Committee
Federated Committee
National Reform Association
The
Sabbath Association of Western Pennsylvania, Inc
Kane Council Viel Rate Fight in Kane Borough
Kane borough council faced a heated dispute over proposed rate increases. Protesters, led by local figures, criticized the plan as costly and sought restraint through potential hearings by the Public Utility Commission. The issue touched gas and sewage services and spurred debate on municipal financial strategy.
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Kane
Yar
Burgess
G. J. ‘Woods
iKun
He Mather
Eaunell
Coffee Growers Face Rising Costs Pressuring Prices
A Latin American coffee federation report shows Colombia as the second largest U.S. supplier faces higher growing costs since 1940, with wages, machinery, transport, and processing expenses up sharply. Prices fixed in 1940 now require about 24 dollars to grow 28 pounds, while wage hikes and industrialization boost costs across the board.
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Bogata
Pedro Milano de Tal
America
U.S
Xemniofficial Federation of Coty Rrawery
Colombia
Elyes
Leon
Tad
Wilpir
Pilik
Uuhda
Eye Railroad
Nike Federation
Linnt Nat
Ggates
United States
A. Suula
Veterans Speak At Teacher War Meeting
Three veterans shared experiences at a teachers meeting held in the Senior High study hall Tuesday afternoon. LL Cal, Stuart Houghton, and D-Day Normandy veteran spoke on the war and the European theater. Cpl Max Gregory discussed communications in the tropical theater and Bill Beduze described medical care advances.
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Stuart Houghton
Normandy
Cpl
Max Gregory
Bill Beduze
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Claim Quick Kidney Relief
Backache and dizzy spells blamed on kidney fatigue as toxins build in the blood. The ad claims Thompson's Borsoma Tablets stimulate kidney secretions to bring quick relief, urging readers to notice rapid improvement. Also promotes Golden Lax Tablets for constipation at 25c.
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Thompson
Assailant of Woman Held After Friday Assault
Erie January report: Richard Ruscit, 20, held on charges after allegedly assaulting Atedou Burns, 24, wife of a U.S. infantryman, near downtown. Burns identified defendant to Alderman, with testimony to follow. Ruscit remanded to Brie county jail pending further proceedings.
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Wivers
Hyasinie
F. Heteler
Pharaos
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Ihene Iesti
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Burns
Mae States
Germany
Iternoon
Burns Inn
Yanks Launch Drive in Monschau Sector
Allied forces push through Monschau sector with heavy fighting reported along the Roer and adjacent towns. Reports claim Seventh Army advances near Monschau forest as German defenses falter, with multiple divisions described in action across a widening front from Aachen to Meuse regions.
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Lun
Wiisanbour Gap
Colmar Ned
Cuttiig
Easi
Colman Howl
Brian Foie
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