Corry to Attend Defense School in Erie Region
Corry officials will attend a defense school in Erie on January 13 under the joint aegis of the Pennsylvania Council of Defense and the Erie City and County Councils. The program features Lt Cols Warren and Reninger and Dr. Hayden among others, with films on fire prevention and plant protection and a plasma demonstration.
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Wn Jocal
Clvillon
Byle
WIM
Pennsylvania Council of Defens
Erie
Councrs
Greviwnant
John &. Warren
Baltimore
Henry A. Reninger
William E. Pierce
Unison
Pennnsylvania
Titra
Charles Hayden
John H. Scar
Whifild C. Cook
Stuart White
Hayden
Titusville Soldier Dies in Jap Prison Camp
Private Howard Bruce Shorts, 24, of 443 West Walnut Street, Titusville, died in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines. A member of the Army Air Forces at Clark Field, he became a prisoner after the fall of Corregidor on May 7, 1942. The family last heard from him in a February 15, 1943 letter reportedly received six months later.
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Pheurville
Howard Bruce Shorts
George W. Shorts
West
Walnut Street
Philippine Tolatds
Satur Fay
U.S. War Department
Pvt Shorts
Amy Air Forces
Clark Field
Philippies
Carrezidor
Bataan
Two Front War Debate in WW II Editorial Piece
Twenty years ago journal entries discuss war strategy with Joseph Grew advocating unified effort against Japan while warning against splitting focus with Germany. The piece notes U.S. wartime production, worker hours, and a critical view of underutilized labor before detailing local accidents and independence day events.
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Japan
Germany
Joseph
Grew
Tokyo
Renenti
Africa
United States
Eun
Biter
Chautauqua Co Plans Takeover of Stow Bemus Point Ferry
Chautauqua County will take over operations of the Bemus Point Stow ferry on Chautauqua Lake within about 10 days to two weeks. The county board voted to purchase and run the ferry for $15,000, including the ferry’s physical property and approaches. The move follows a highway committee decision and marks 131 years of continuous service between Bemus Point and Stow.
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Bemus Point-Stow
Raymond J5
Borthwick
Rheridin
Highway Committee
Jamestown
Npr Sons
Chanitauquee Lake
Court House
Mayville
Iriday
Votins
W. Brice Wiison
Sime
Corry Country Club hosts fourth day of golf event
Reading fragments show Corry Country Club day including a handicap flag feature and a major tournament. Wedding notice: Earth Kels ee and Carrie Ormsbee wed at groom’s home 116 Lemon Street performed by Rev. F.M. Redinger. Military draft discussion cites 3,000,000 men originally rejected, reclassification delays for fathers, questioning physical standards and labor needs.
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Corry Country Clun
Kelslee
Carrie Ormsbee
Lemon Street
Rev
FM. Redinger
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Hershey
America
Elly
France bans sale of Hitler’s Mein Kampf
An awkward note from the war era reports that France forbids selling Hitler’s Mein Kampf due to its frank exposure of plans. The piece contrasts French action with Gestapo enforcement in Germany, noting censoring by authorities and public reaction across nations.
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Hitler
France
Germany
Hiller
Gestapo
Bases Established to Overhaul Planes in South Pacific
United States South Pacific Force sets up overhaul bases near Henderson Field to keep many Navy and Marine aircraft in action. Commanders Drnim Dodson and Perry Perrault oversee crews trained as piston and cylinder specialists, propellers, instruments, and bombsights.
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South Pacific
Lit Litckson
Fiy Naval Line
United States
Osborne J .B. Hardison
Pearl Harbor
Ni A. Drnim
Vincennes
Ind
Omar. J. B. Dodson
Waco
Texas
Omer
B.perry Perrault
Kansas City
Kansas
Dowson
Annapolis
M. 1
Jeanal Campaian
Guadalcanal
Dodson
Perrault
Answers to Gaia Quiz Questions from Page Six
Quiz prompts ask about geometry terms, Red Cross HQ location, phrases misread as Alisa rhamed, historic bail for a statesman, Black Americans in U S armed forces percentage, Penn ancestry religious affiliation, Bill of Rights amendments, English equivalents for James, term for born inhabitants, and the common meaning of violet.
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I. 9
Gaia
Eumpean City
Interna [Tional Red Cross
Alisa Rhamed
Alena
U.S
William Penn
England
James “Elevatory
Roselle fiber tests in seven tropical American countries
Fragmented notes describe Roselle as a jute like fiber for bags and rope, with experimental use in seven tropical American nations. The text also mentions chameleons seeing in two directions and other garbled phrases about food supply, a manele tee grew, and a wallet of gesolite with unclear values.
Humble finch insignia for Camp Callan anti aircraft unit
A newly named mascot the ooziefinch receives official designation by Hosmer Comfort as part of the Camp Callan California unit. The bird will appear on insignia in pale blue with yellow eyes and white wings carrying a large anti aircraft shell as a symbol of the organization.
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Hosmer
Death claims former Union City resident
ERs say Mrs Kate A Tipton widow of Ray P Tipton and a retired businesswoman died Saturday morning at her nephew Sneiderwin Jr’s home 817 German Street after a lengthy illness. She was eighty three born in Buffalo but lived in Erie. She was general superintendent of Gurlis Publishing Philadelphia served as general secretary Keystone Chair Company Union City, later moved to Erie after her husband’s death in 1912 and became secretary of the Roth Real Estate Company.
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Kate A. Tipton
Ray P. Tipton
Doin Sneiderwin, Jr
German Street
Tipton
Buffalo
Erie
Tinton
Gurlis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
RV. Pierce
Keystone Chair Company
Union City
Ducab Roth , Real Estate Company
Antiseptic San-Cors Ointment Ad Highlights Wounds
An old advertisement warns that small wounds invite infection and promotes Antiseptic San-Cors Ointment as a soothing aid. It claims relief for minor burns bruises and skin irritation and recommends San-ura Soap for cleansing. The ad lists prices 35c and 60c and notes drug stores as retailers.
Funeral services for Bear Lake resident Mrs May Stanford Wilson
Mrs May Stanford Wilson age 70 widow of Fred Wilson died recently. Funeral services were held at the home of Robert Scott with interment in Bear Lake cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Emma Sherman Jacobson and Mrs Beulah M Scott, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was a member of the Lottavie Methodist church.
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Bian Wawe
May Stanford Wilson
Fred Wilson
Fetert Scott
R. D
Ema Sherman Jacobson
Javnstown
Beulah M. Scott
Bear Lake
Harold Sherman
Los Angeles
Cal
Mildred Sherman
Jameston
Robert
Dean Scall
R. D. Bear Lake
Ruth King
Rachel ,Mallory
Michart
Ind
Lottavie + Methodist church
Robert Scott
Bear Take Cemetery
Treasury Report from Washington July 6 1
Treasury report outlines receipts totaling 879,576,908 with disbursements listed at 857,914,562.59 and a net balance of 99,050,090,008.25. Includes ledger items and prior day balances, and notes miscellaneous entries and ledger adjustments totaling 1,841,957.25.
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Treasury
Washington
D.C
Loevense
Readers asked to check mercantile tax list today
Attention to mercantile district readers to scan the list of mercantile establishments and report any firms or individuals not paying the private tax. The notice urges verification that all firms are compliant and names are correctly carried for revenue enforcement.
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John Evatiers
Emmie i
Corry Doctor McMal Seeks Tenn Office Transfer
fragmented OCR notes indicate Dr McMal Corry seeking a position transfer in Tennessee. mentions he was a surgeon and held a military role as captain McCo, with unclear timeline and duties.
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McCo
Fi Tober
Tie
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Defense School
Army
Titusville
Anaya
Fighling
Amly
Findley Lake
Butck
Frank Doherty
Detoit
Relchet
Vinnie Neton
Warren
Alexander Farm
Bibson
North East
North
Worry
Strane
George ‘Nichols
Nichols
U. S
Father Coughlin
Nadi
Smarqman
Department of Justice
Chautauqua CO
Fiteele
Pacific
Manele Tee
Washington Cleaners
Ours
INSUR
Sring Bang
Jack Garme
Corry Hat Cleaning
North Center St
Corlection & Delivere
HANKS
Pram Pan
Ime
ETE
Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
Kellogg‘s
Parkerhouse
Lido Club
Dinner Hills Bros
Maxwell House Coffee
the. Myst
Mc Mal
Corry Doct
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