Jamestown Area Briefs and Local Notices 1942
A stream of notes from Jamestown and nearby towns covers deaths, birthdays, military updates, accidents, and community events. Elva Rudd Schwitta died of a heart attack while visiting her husband in Jamestown. Charles Schwartz recovering from injuries in a plant accident. Titusville reports 165000 in U S Treasury Bonds, plus a 100th birthday for George W Metzgar and various crime, church events, and civic notices across Warren Union City Corry and surrounding areas.
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Powell Motor Co
Jamestown
Elva Rudd Schwitta
Falconer
Charles 7. Schwartz
W. C. A. Hospital
Frederick Barthorne
James Lowes
Erie
Four Mile Creek
Warren
Concord
Desrance
Wesley
J. Leinweber
Mooseheart
Til
Jamestown Lodlac
Order of Moose
Leinweber
Meadville car theft suspects caught after gas station stop
The car owned by Thomas Hunter of Meadville was stolen Friday and recovered in East Liverpool Ohio on Saturday. James Neylor of Prank Tin and Ernest Gianni of Philadelphia drove it to Meadville and were arrested after paying for gas in an Ohio town without paying. A rain note from Titusville marks three weeks of dry weather while Sugar Grove sees former locals in the Pacific theater and PA Railroad detective JF McDermott, once based in Ridgway, died in Buffalo after a long illness.
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Red Cross
Titusville
Pfc
Walter A. Obrotha
Struthers Wells
Forge Works
France
Obrotha
Tidloule
Hally’s
J. L. Wishart
L. ©. Bossard
Meadville
Craw- Ford County
Red House
New York State
B. H. Trost
George Barber
Trost
Suear Grove
C. ¥. Norbeck
Harrisburg
Ensign
Curtis Norbeck
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Societies
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
H. B. Keppel
Mott Ss
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Corry
Robert E. Bunce
Spartansburg
R.D
Bernstein
Stewart
Turner
Hayfield Township
Boencar Hospital
Venango County
Warren
Pilgrim Holiness Church
J. W. Drury
Drury
Saegertown
Mead~ville
Pennsylvania
Baegertown
Lawrence R. Kimmell
State Street
DeSoto
Plymouth
C. M. Hughes
R. D. Corry
Emmet
Kim ‘Nell
Pollerare
U. B. Missionary Society
Floyd Dougherty
Sciota Road
Thomas Hunter
East
Liverpool
James Neylor
Ernest Gianni
Philadelphia
Ohio
Globnlly
Sugar Grove
South
Pacific
Laurence Scott
Stuart Andersen
Scott
Hermosa Beach
Frs
Seaman Andersen
Washington, D.C
Ridgway
JF. McDermott
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
McDermott
Quiz Answers From a Tutorial Page Noted
Fragmented OCR text lists scattered items including references to Cotentin engineers 9 percent Portugal File and Bwlmve, governor, Congressional Medal of Honor England and other unclear items. The readable content offers no coherent events or actions to summarize beyond listing topics and names.
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Cotentin
S Engineers
Portugal
File & Bwlmve
NMA
England
Millions Can't Buy Good Health Tablets Claim
An old advertisement warns that tablets alone cannot ensure health. It touts a product called Gohter Lux Tablets 250 as a cure for headaches, dizziness, and constipation, claiming improved kidney function and toxin elimination through increased urinary secretion and activity.
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Whampson
Farley Steps Down as New York Democratic Chief
Jaron A. Purley nicknamed Smiling Big Jim resigns as New York state Democratic chairman after 85 years in party service. Buffalo businessman Fitzpatrick, named 47, is slated to succeed Farley, who held the post 14 years, with Flynn describing Farley as a unique figure who could be both manager and candidate.
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Associated Press
New York
Jaron A. Purley
Big Jim
Toding
Farley
Roosevelt
White House
Paul EB. Pilapatrick
Buffalo
Edward
Flynn
Fitzpatrick
State Committee
Expect German Collapse By ’45
Washington date unknown reports the War Department boosting heavy ammunition programs to strike Germany's war machine. Brigadier General Hardy notes hundreds of percent expansion and $100000 worth of tools, presses, and furnaces. The Foreign Economic Administration says Germany’s war effort has deteriorated under Allied attacks, facing defeat in 1945 if not 1944.
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Washington
Juy
Way Department
Germany
Foreign Economic Administration
R. EB. Hardy
Ordnance Department
Expote
Gery Many
Yanks Open New Drive Toward St Lô Frontline Update
Allied forces push toward St Lô with heavy tank losses reported on the Caen front. Canadian and British units seize the north bank of the Orne and advance near Hill 112 north of Chartres while air support limited by weather. Americans drive toward Carentan and Periers on the Vire front as Rommel withdraws to Cherbourg peninsula. Bank report attached below ends with signatures and official attestation.
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Caen
Ome
BEC H
Auhting
Monttgomery
Oden River
Orne
Reserve District
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Pennsylvania
Esquay
Tivers
Erwin Rommel
Cherbourg
Wien
Omar N. Bradley
Carentan
Vire
Periers
la Haye du Puils
Doughboys
Sainte
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Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
Itusville
U. S. Treasury
Joe W. Gray
George W. Metzgar
Charles B. \ohnzon
Tulsa
Ole
Kane
William Milton Johnson
James City
Army Air Base
Sioux City
William Johnson
Josephine Antoine
Chiautaigua
Metropolitan Opera Company
Miss Antioine
Hastings
Wis
Forthim Cambria County
Matthew
Louise
Matthews Quick
Lore
War West West Chicken & Butter Sore
Meinz Spagmeete
Wing - Willi Star Stores
Gabardine
North Center ST
Corry, PA
HOTEL
Blue Fire
Siscarr An Gratn Cole Slaw
Everage
Trading Post
N.Y. Dem
Buffalo Man
Ins Cte
Center ST. Corry
Coerry's Greatest Clothiers
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Totel
Glass A
Glass B
Pan Noi
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State of
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H.W Parker
Hank
W. Fareer
DoyaLpson
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Jary Publis
Taggrart
Directore
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