City and Vicinity Recapping and Gul Canizing
Lieut James Hoskinson Camp No 31 United Spanish American War Veterans needs 1250 within ten days to buy two electric motor chairs for the Soldiers and Sailors Home aiding shut in veterans. Donations to Commander Ames Eames 540 West 11th Street Glintonville. Several local updates include war casualty notices and community notices across Erie and surrounding towns with multiple short items on fires, hospital discharges, and local business notices.
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Powell Motor Co
James ‘Hoskinson
United
Commanderames Eames
West 11Th Strc
Glintonville
Nelson R. McBride
Hantsville
R. D
War Department
Nelson, R., Jr
Baki Island
New Guinea
DuBois
George Milliran
Pfc
Charles
Fink
Lieut
Milliran
Washing and Greasing t We all For and Deliver Van Cise's tranan
The fragment notes washing and greasing tasks for a delivery van. It mentions Van Cise and W. Smith in a terse ledger style, but key details such as dates, places, and outcomes are absent or unclear.
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van Cise
Tranan
W. Smith &T
Pittsburgh Reports Rise to 26 Infantile Paralysis Cases
Pittsburgh officials announced 26 paralysis cases today with two new victims. G. J. Tiffany of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis pledged iron lungs for all affected, after meeting City Health Director Dr. T. Hoe Alexander in Olubreste. Charles Bellman, 60, died in a three story frame house fire on July 13, causing about $15,000 in damage.
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Pittsburgh
Cas
G. J .Tiffany
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
T. Hoe Alexander
Olubreste
Charles Bellman
Toomine
Cherry harvest drives largest city departure yet
The bulk of workers for the North East cherry harvest boarded four buses after 7 am. Charles Monroe in charge of recruiting said 181 reported today, with 127 on day one and 160 on Tuesday. Four buses finally accommodated all present, and work is said to be progressing rapidly. Additional help may be needed next week for cherry picking and possibly later for peaches and tomatoes, depending on recruitment.
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All-Way Electric Co
Arthur Creighton
North Center Street
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Cory Friends
Creighton
Erie Hospital
Titusville
Hyde Town Road
Osmer
Sunville-Wallaceville
Stanley B. Morrison
Franklin
France
Pred . Morrison
North East
Charles Monroe
Monroe
Court martial for murder in highway plane crash
Marana Field Arizona July 13 Second Lieutenant Howard E Stillsworth 21 Wakefield Kansas faced a court martial for murder in the collision of a plane that swooped over Highway 9 striking a car and decapitating the driver Earl W Hepple of Los Angeles California The crash killed one civilian on June 22 airman charged with piloting the plane involved in the fatal incident
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Anounuccu
Marana Field
Ariz
Howard E. Stillsworth
Wakefield
Kans
Stillsworth
Earl W. Hepple
Los An
Beles
Bullitt Returns as War Correspondent for Life Magazine
William J Bullitt, a former World War I war correspondent and U S ambassador to France and Russia, is returning to his old role as a Life Magazine correspondent. He previously led the Washington bureau of the Philadelphia Public Ledger and served as war correspondent for that paper.
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Associated Press
Washington
William J . Bullitt
U. S
Franca
Russa
Life Maza~ine
Bullitt
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Inter 1
Yanks Tighten Around Lesay and Caen Fronts
U S forces and Allies intensify pressure toward Normandy as loudspeakers urge German desertion. Fighting on the front persisted through the night with British troops entrenched on Crucifix Hill amid heavy German casualties. Artillery and field reports indicate rapid German withdrawals behind the Orne and Caen lines, with supplies and positions bombed or blown.
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Normandy
United States
Orne
Caen
Orne-Odon River
Paralysis outbreak spreads in the South
Health officers across southern states intensified measures to curb infantile paralysis after an outbreak centered in North Carolina with 270 cases and 19 deaths. Reports from Kentucky Georgia South Carolina Virginia Louisiana Alabama and Florida add hundreds of cases and several deaths across the region.
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North Carolina
Kentucky
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
Alabama
Florida
Protest to Dewey in New York for overseas servicemen ballot
More than 250 men and women boarded a train for Albany to press Governor Thomas E. Dewey for late approval of the federal overseas servicemen ballot. Dewey refused an interview request.
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DEWEY
New York
T Train
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
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