Dunkirk Pair Captured in Erie Hotel Adultery Case
Dunkirk residents Lauffer and Mrs Frances Oddo were arrested in an Erie hotel on adultery charges. The pair traveled with Oddo’s wife, Frances Guido, 10, and had $1,500 in cash in the case. Oddo learned of the affair, pursued the trio, and Ordered his wife to return with him. Authorities lodged Lauffer and Mrs Oddo for a hearing before Alderman McCarty.
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Ilne
Lauter
Dumkirk
Frances Oddo
Dunkirk
Erie
Edward Englert
Frances Guido
Oddools
Dun Kirke
Oddo
Lauffer
Oxido
Orly
Virgil Thomas
Pat McDaniel
Laufferi
Tauffer
Thomas ‘McCarty
Duliffer
Shesleg
Mother Accepts Medal of Honor for Dead Son
At Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania on July 12 Mrs Leona Belly Turner accepted the posthumous Medal of Honor for her son Sergeant Day G Turner. Brig General Malcolm F Lindsey praised Turners actions during a January Luxembourg engagement where he and two others held off a superior German force and captured 25 enemies before Turner was killed in February.
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Seeween
Indiantown Gap
Leona Belly
Turner
Nescopels
Day G. Turner
Malcolm F. Lindsey
Tuner
Dub
Luxembourg
Sel. Turner
Soil From Pennsylvania Sent To Homesick Hill Philippines
Harrisburg reports a small soil sample from Pennsylvania Capitol grounds was mailed to the Philippines to help Navy and Coast Guard sailors feel at home. The soil, taken with other states, will be buried at a site called Homesick Hill with markers noting each state. Commanding officers Lieut Comdr Fred S. Meyer of Florida and Lt. Comdr Joseph E. Shaner of Maryland oversee the effort.
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Harrisburg
Juy
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Philippines
Navy
Coast Guard
Martin
Fem
Fred 8. Meyer
Florida
Joseph E. Shaner
Maryland
County funds for Vet Center seek joint city support
County Commissioners agreed to participate with the city and Community War Fund in funding the Veterans Information Service Center. They proposed an initial £2,000 appropriation through November 1, with the center set to operate on an annual £17,000 budget thereafter. The center serves as a clearing house for veterans cases and advises on possible solutions or refers to others.
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ERIB
Veterans’ Informition Service Center
Community War Burd
Superior Court
William E Hirt
W. McNary
Glenn Wood
Community War Fund
Hirt
Warren Woman Found Dead in Home in Warren
A Warren woman, born August 1877 in Ridgway and a longtime resident since 1919, was found dead seated in a rocking chair in her home Wednesday by her husband who had left for work Tuesday night. She leaves two children, T/Sgt. Howard Earl Whiteshot of Fort Monmouth NJ and Mrs. Robert Putnam of Warren.
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Warren
Jqueence
Forty Hours Devotion at Our Lady of Victory Chapel
Forty Hour Devotion begins with the nine oclock mass at Our Lady of Victory Chapel in Spartansburg. Rev. Francis J. Graves will celebrate the mass and morning and evening services run through Tuesday. Rev. William Martin will speak Sunday evening and Monday. Monday morning two younger parish members will take first communion. A statue of Our Lady Of Victory, gift of Mr and Mrs Edward Walsh in memory of their son Sgt Harold Welsh killed in service.
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Sparta
Our Lady of Victory
Spartansburg
Francis J. Graves
William = Martin
St. ‘Thomas
Edward Walsh
Walsh
Harold Welsh
AAR
Shoe Stamp 4 Valid Aug 1 OPA Announces Release
Warning W Webb of the Erie District reports that airplase ship auinip Ny 4 in Book will be vals August 1 Currently valid are aupioné stamps 1 2 and 3 retaining validity. From August 1 through 28 dealers may sell a percentage of men and women's rationed shoes without collecting stamps. Shoe stamp 4 is an OPA Odd Lot release limited to specific sizes. Shoes torn or cut stamps may be used for exemption. special issuance restrictions apply to July 10 to July 28 rollout for dish shoes and safety needs in essential industries.
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W. Webb
Erie
OPA
GPA
Caition Consumers Iiak
Jamestown Man in Mystery Assault Case Unfolds
A Jamestown man, 45, identified as Jillick Upoy Heay McPsaden, was hospitalized with severe injuries after a beating reported by police. Detectives describe an unidentified assailant and say the victim was attacked near his home before authorities were notified.
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Jamestown
Joyce Ens
Jillick Upoy
Heay McPsaden
W. A
Miesiden
Johnson Family Reunion Held at Youngsville Park
Magnus Peter Johnson family reunion gathered about 90 people Saturday at Isish Park Youngsville amid rationing and sun cream. Mae Wood led the business meeting and officers were elected with Wood as president Molcomb as vice president Holcomb as secretary. A trial to hold the reunion on the last Sunday in June was approved due to many working Saturdays. Ground and supplies were assigned to a committee and program duties to the existing committee. Genealogy listed one marriage five births one death and one missing in action with Lt Arthur Lidell noted as missing.
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Magnus Peter Johnson
Isish Park
Youngsville
Mae Wood
Presi~dent
Heulah ‘Molcomb
Iva Holcomb
CW. Edgett
Brown Fd My
Clase Johnson
Phyllis Marin
Cuimen Johnson
Jeanette Bowen
Phyllis Martin
Robert Caldwell
Elizbeth Lucille Sineltzer
Keith Wayne Bender
Susan Alice Hans
Nah
Virginia Sue Dunham
Donald Ivan Wood
Eugene Caldwell
Peck Johnson
Arthur EH. Lidell
Prominent Erie County Leader Dies After Illness
Dorman Weaver, a longtime retired lawyer and churchman who once led the county property department, died late yesterday at Hamot Hospital after a prolonged illness. He was a former director of the Erie county owned property department and was active in the Presbyterian church. He had connections to Lisclairyilie Celorow Jamestown and other communities in the region.
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Dorman Weaver Diseaie
Dorman Weaven
Erie County-Owned
Hamot Hospital
Church of the
Presbyterians Church
Spree Arora
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