Olean Police Report and Soldier Update
In Olean a patrol on North Union street found a money theft involving a one cent piece and missing nickels. Also a private note from Pleasantville reports Staff Sergeant Willan M. Mankey, captured at Corregidor, moved from a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines to a new camp on a different island per a U S War Department letter to his parents.
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Olean
E. Fiall
North Union
Asual
Te Olean Creek
Union Street
Sullivan
Willan M. Mane
Pleasantville
Corregidor
Lit
Philippines
Asiale Island
U. S. Wan Department
TB. Morsos
Meadville News Briefs Cut From Local Pages
A patchwork of notes from Meadville and nearby towns reports resignations, accidents, and civic items. Margaret Donaldson resigns as Crawford County Health secretary to take a Bethlem post, a Meadville dog quarantine remains in force, and local officials warn motorists about nonessential driving. A bus line owner dies in Ridgway, a Meadville man suffers severe injuries in a hay mower accident, and a Kane boy is hurt in a rolling pin contest. Postal revenues rise in Oil City, scholarships are awarded, and police report a fatality in Clean. A missing soldier held as a POW is confirmed, while Meadville crews undergo physicals in Erie. Industry and real estate notes mix with rental ads and shop promotions.
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Powell Motors
Meadville
Miss
Margaret G. Donaldson
Crawford County Pubercmoss and Health Society
Sinc
Donaldson
Beth— Chem
Predd
Whipple
Titusville
Rod & Gun Club
Ridgway
Vincent G.schmit
Schauts Bus & Taxi Lines
St. Marys
Vera Johnson
East Eriesyeriue
O'Cloek
Ernest I. Dackson
Meadville City Hospital
Cambridge
Sritings
J. ©. Jellings
Pittsburgh
Jackson
Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
OPA Removs Gasoline Panel At McKeesport
In a first such action, District OPA Director Alvin J Williams dismissed Watson McKee chairman of the McKeesport district rationing board and the entire 32 member gasoline panel. Six counts allege favoritism and improper granting of special rations to soldiers. They have until July 5 to apply for a hearing.
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Pittsburgh
Jay
District
OPA
Alvin J. Williams
Watson MckKee
McKeesport
Williams
McKee
Wheeler McMillen 10 SRE Presidency Supposed
Covington July 7 Wheeler McMillen editor in chief of the Farm Journal is pegged as the Republican nominee for U S president at next year’s convention. White House aide Run Forster, a longtime executive, died in his Wardman Park hotel apartment reportedly from a heart attack in his sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington, Ltd
Covington “Republican
Wheeler McMiller
Farm Journal
Weill Seele
United States
White House
Pies Washington
Fathers Will Not Be Needed For July Quota
Pennsylvania draft officials say fathers will not be needed to help July quotas after a sample check of Philadelphia boards. Col George Hafer noted 919 war plants filed replacement schedules enabling release of 102,401 draftable men in six months. Other items include five-year prison terms for failure to report for medical exams and a leniency plea for a conscientious objector Ordway. Kirkwood, son of golf pro Joe Kirkwood, had sentence suspended on induction condition.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
George 8. Hafer
Selective Serve
Hafer
National Selective Service
Col
Hater
Whnch
TLS
Guy K. Bardon Hazen L. Ordway
Easton
New York
Roy
Kirkwood
Joe Kirkwood
Funeral Services for Agnes Cameron
Funeral services for Miss M. Agnes Cameron, longtime Corry resident who died recently in Buffalo, were held at Bracken-Resting chapel with Rev. Edward Van Houten officiating. Bearers were Frank Wilcox, Russell Beant, Perry Collier, Walter Sweet, Grant Hosier, and Samuel Scott. Burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery. Attendees included Mrs. Geney Durrell of Buffalo, Miss Virginia Hoenes of Easton, Pa, and Mrs. Glenn Baird of Warren.
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M. Agnes Cameron
Corry
Buffalo
N. Y
Edward van Houten
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Frank Wilcox
Russell Beant
Perry Collier
Walter Sweet
Grant Hosier
Samuel Scott
Pine Grove
Geney Durrell
Virginia Hoenes
Easton
Glenn Baird
Warren
Committal Services for Infant at Beaverdam
Committal services for James Henry Babcock two day old son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Babcock of Nigin were held at Beaverdam cemetery at 415 Tuesday afternoon Rev Verl Walker of Higin officiated.
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Beaverdam
James Henry Babcock
Glenn Habcock
Nigin
Beaverdam Cemetery
Verl Walker
Higin
Moscow admits Nazi gains on Belgorod front
The Moscow communique reports heavy German attacks along the Belgorod front with substantial German air and armored assaults repelled by Soviet forces. Moscow says 697Russian planes were destroyed Monday and Tuesday, with 41 Nazi aircraft lost. The Red Army claims German advances stalled, tanks and infantry pushed back in hand to hand combat as reinforcements arrive.
Erie jail thwarted suicide attempt of man awaiting hearing
Prank Samydal, 47, was arrested at the Greyhound Terminal for attempted departure before a deputy and jailed. He allegedly tried to hang with a shoelace in a city cell and was remanded to county jail after a framing incident involving theft reports at a residence. Authorities say he will have a hearing before Alderman Heisler this week.
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Erie
B. Kilekowski
G. G. Madlelmer
Greyhound
Samydal
Wallace Street
Wats
Jake Zimmer
Wiliam Consinte
Savinemare
Is Brainer
Idohn Saymenik
William F. Helsler
Patrotmay Kalokowski
Scymerale
Plan Network of Baby Turnpikes in Postwar Road Program
Harrisburg July 7 Pennsylvania highway chief outlined a 269 million postwar road construction plan to build a 770 mile network of baby turnpikes. The system aims to connect counties to markets, aid business and travel, and attract industry to the state as Governor Martin targets growth.
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Associateit Frese
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Tobn U_ Shroyer
Governo Martin
Indualiry
Death of Mrs Orville Huff in Wrightsville
Mrs Nettie Gertrige Hut of Wrightsville died in Coury hospital after illness of over a year. Born April 4 1885 in Deerfield township Warren county she lived most of her life in the Pittsfield Wrightsville area. She married Orville Hut at Busti June 9 1902. Survived by husband one daughter Mrs John Drobnesis two sons Jesse Hum and Burnel Hutt nine grandchildren three sisters and five brothers. Funeral set for Friday at 2 pm from the Wrightsville home with burial in Wrightsville cemetery.
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Nettie Gertrige Hut
Wrightsville
Coury Hospital
Huff
Sinc
Deerfield Township
Warren County
Pittsfield- Wrightsville
Orville Hut
Busti
Hull
John ‘Drobnesis
Near Columbus
Jesse Hum
Corry
Burnel Hutt
Pittsfield
Hattle Daily
Eleanor Plattner
Meadville
Bessie Rulander
Richard
Stephen Chambers
Warren
Porter Recalled as City Clerk After Five Decades Service
Porter, a veteran municipal official, has served as city clerk for about fifty years, working under twenty eight mayors. He returns to duties after months of illness, recalling the early council of seventeen with four from tech and one at large.
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Vu B
Porter
Tomorroy
Tech
Forter
Stolen Nominating Petitions Reported in County Office
Ralph Benedict chief clerk to the county commissioners reports 300 nominating petitions were stolen from a cabinet in his office over the weekend. Benedict said he had not issued any petitions since Friday and urged investigation into the cabinet theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oounaerange
Ralph Benedict
Benedict
Hoon
Council Advances Curfew Plan Amid Delinquency Proposals
The city council moved to enforce a curfew requiring all under sixteen to stay indoors after 9 30 p m with police to certify repeat offenders as delinquent. Parents or guardians face fines from 20 to 25 dollars or up to twenty days in jail for violations, each count a separate offense. The measure follows a written opinion from City Solicitor Walter Scott that curfew enforcement is legal.
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Erie
Pennsylvania
Cory
Fie
Connelly
Cliy Solleitoy
Walter 2
Scott
Fragmentary Historic Notice From The Press
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and incomprehensible lines. It references a legal or official notice, with mentions of mortgage, chamber, and judicial context, but specifics are unreadable. The readable bits imply a public or legal notice involving names, dates, and duties, yet concrete facts are not discernible.
Rampage Drives Solomons Through Turmoil and Tense Drift
Fragmentary report describes disorder and confrontation across Solomons with unclear actors. Mentions a strategic push in a tough environment, parallel tensions in Red Sea region, and possible naval or coastal maneuvers. Names and exact actions are obscured by garbled text.
Fragmented Text Reflects Unclear Wartime Report
A garbled OCR fragment shows partial phrases about wartime responses, average conditions in Europe, and officials or food administration terms. Key names and concrete details are missing, making the main event and participants unreadable.
Fragmented OCR Summary Not Available
The readable text fragments show garbled phrases lacking coherent persons places or events. No clear headline or verifiable details emerge beyond generic references to names and numbers that cannot be reliably reconstructed.
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Board of Education
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Gary J. Hosmer
Paul's Men’s Wear
Wihert Bernhardt
State Liquor Control Board
Willigit S
North Africa
Selective Service Board No. 3
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Western Auto Store
Wayne Willis, Smith
Popular Science
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Harry H. South
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Max Lee
Wheeler McMillen
SRE
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Agnes Cameron
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Orville Huff
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Charion County Bar Association
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Bracken-Keating Company
Golden Rule Foundation
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