Two Drownings at Conneaut and Olmsted Falls
Two drowning incidents join a third in Ohio headlines. Elmer K. Comer, 16, drowned in Conneaut Creek below Farnham bridge after attempting to swim. His body was recovered about four feet deep, 20 feet from the bank. In Olmsted Falls, Hilmahets Ratu, 17, swept over a dam at the Olmsted Falls pool and remains missing after flood gates were opened and a broad search continues by police coast guardsmen and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conneaut
Elmer K. Comer
Conneaut Creek
Farnham Bridge
Hlimahets Ratu
Marlowe Avenue
Lakewood
Olm Sted Falls
Rattray
Olmsted Falls
Rocky River
Coast
Conference on civilian defence to be held in Warren
Representatives of the Consumers Interest conference gather for a meeting in the Warren County courthouse to discuss non protective civilian defence topics. Attending are Mrs damier Dissidy Mrs E C Barnes and Miss Bonella Gordon with organizers including Mrs Worthington Scranton head of civilian War services for the state council of defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Damier Dissidy
E. C. Barnes
Bonella Gordon
Victory Gardens
Bureous
Warren County Court House
Worthington Scranton
State Council of Defense
Conway Zirkle
Gordon
Barnes
Cassidy
Women’s Victory Club
Teer Ayers Honored Before Army Service
A pleasant evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Delos Ayers honored their son Teer Ayers who is soon to enter army service. Dancing followed by luncheon concluded the gathering as Biron Atewer and Leonard Jade provided music and friends presented a money gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor LaVern Ayers
Mrs. Delos Ayers
Teer
Biron Atewer
Leonard Jade
Mr. Ayers
Picnic Farewell For Donald MacGeorge
A Wisner roast at Mead Park honored Donald MacGeorge of the Montgomery Ward store who left today to begin work at the New Kensington PA company store. Fifteen attendees gave the guest of honor a farewell gift during the party last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward
Mead Park
Donald MacGeorge
Company
New Kettsington, Pa
Rotary District Governor Visits Corry Club Dinner
Allen Scilly of Sheffield visited the Corry Rotary Club at Hotel Corry during last evening's regular weekly dinner. The meeting proved enjoyable for attending members and their guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Corry
Allen Scilly
Sheffield
Miss Bertram Hosts Party For Guest Miss Hamilton
Miss Bertram entertained friends at her home on Ens Main Street last evening honoring her house guest Miss Mar fort Hamilton of Union City. After a lawn picnic supper at the Bertram home a dessert course was served at Miss Jeannette Gordons home followed by a pleasant social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bertram
Donna Bertram
Ens Main Street
Miss Mar
Forie Hamilton
Union City
Bertram
Jeannette Gordon
Miss Betty Lundy Hosts Birthday Party for Arm strong Curtis
Miss Betty Lundy of East Frederick Street entertained twenty one friends at her home last evening to celebrate the birthdays of Miss Jene Armstrong and Robert Curtis. Each guest of honor received a gift, and light refreshments were served late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes Betty Lundy
East Frederick Street
Jene Armstrong
Robert Curtis
Miss Gordon Accepts Supervisor Role at Erie Wire Works
Miss Gordon daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Gordon of 112 East Church Street has accepted a supervisor post for the child care center at the Wire Works of General Electric. She will start Monday morning and will have several assistants. The Edinboro State Teachers College graduate was a current instructor at the Washington school playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuss Yeelobwe Gordon
George H. Gordo
East Church Street
General Electric Comppany
Miss Gordon
Edinboro State
Washington School
Club Meeting at East Main Street Hostess Home
Mrs Lawrence Dayisom hosted her club at East Main street 1st avenue ning for the final gathering of the season. Prizes were won by Mrs Frank VanTassel and Miss Lena Maerker. Other attendees included Mrs B J Topins Mrs FP H Skinner Mrs Porter Auet and Mrs Alton Dahlstrand. The hostess served a salad dessert lunch at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Davison
Lawrence Dayisom
East Main Street
1St Avening
Caras
Frank VanTassel
Lena Maerker
B. J. Topins
FP. H. Skinner
Porter Auet
Alton Dahlstrand
Nightly Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosts
A compact reading of tonight’s broadcast slate features Fred Daring at 7 and Kay Kyser Hour at 10 on CBS-8. Notable programs include Mr and Mrs Nortt at 8 and With Judy at 9 80, along with Bright musical interludes and wartime sounds from Paul Schubert and Soldiers With Wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Daring
Mrs. Nortt
Tammy Dorsey
Judy
Kay Kysox
CBS
Bett Barber
Sammy Aye
Lionel Barrymore
Jack Garson
Forum
MBS
Paul Schubert
Manhattan
Baby Girl Born at Ciery Hospital in July
A baby girl was born on July 11 at Ciery hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Victor Armitage of R. D. Spring Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciery Hospital
Donald Victor Armitage
R. D. Spring Creek
Governor’s Wife Remodels Pennsylvania Mansion Homey Update
Harrisburg July 14 Mrs Martin wife of Governor Martin announced the historic executive mansion has a warmer feel now with new wallpaper draperies and slipcovers. War shortages limited materials but decorators and state supplies ensured stylish updates across rooms including a mauve and yellow morning room overlooking the Susquehanna River and a pale green study with velvet hangings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Mys
Martin
Department of Property and Supplies
Maine Orthe
Neighborhood Club Meeting Highlights And Hosts
The Neighborhood Club met Tuesday evening with host Miss BTL VADLUIMEY of Spring Street. Awards of five hundred were won by Miss Margaret Freed and Mrs. Paul Stroup. Refreshments were served by Mrs. VanGuilder to a list of members including Mrs. George Maloney and Mrs. Harry Thayer. In two weeks Mrs. Stroup will entertain the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Btl Vadluimey
Spring Street
Neighborhood Club
Margaret Freed
Paul Stroup
VanGuilder
George Maloney
Harry Thayer
Wallace Berstele
Alton Linger
Kingdon Drake
Stroup
Miss Freed
Seaman Spaulding Graduates in Florida
Lillian Spaulding daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Spaulding of Spring street completed task training with the SPARS at Palm Beach Florida graduating last Friday with the tunic of Seaman second class She has been assigned as a driver to work at Miami Beach Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman Spaulding
Florida
Lillian Spaulding
Milton Spaulding
Spring Street
SPARS
Palm Beach
Fla
Seaman
Miami Beach
Flo
You May Never Have To Take Another Laxative
An advisory promotes a remedy to keep the bowels regular and comfortable daily. It touts a product named Espotaba available through a local druggist, claiming it supports smooth, predictable movement and eases concerns about irregularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deogls
Minke
Howela
Missing Erie Flight Sergeant Wingerter Reported In Action
Sergeants missing in action status released by Adj General in Washington states Sergeant Frank T Wingerter 29 son of Mr and Mrs Addin Wingerter of 118 West Hind Street a gas station operator from 22nd and Pench Streets enlisted February 1992 assigned to Randolph Field Texas later to Boise Idaho and overseas after a May visit to his parents. The telegram notes he has been missing since July 4 with further details to follow if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Flight
Prank T. Wingerter
Addin Wingerter
West Hind
Stipeb
United States Army Air Corps
Adj
Vio
Washington
Noye
Sergt
Wingerter
22Nd
Pench Streets
Randolph Weld
Tex
Boise
Teaho
Serst
Services in memory of Mrs Basterfelt at Bracken Chapel
Services in memory of Mrs Henry Basterfelt were held at Bracken Chapel at nine o'clock this morning followed by a requiem mass at St Thomas Church. Rev Francis J Graves celebrated assisted by the church choir. Bearers included James Hardigan Vinnie Graham George Roach and Nicholas Ressler. The body was interred in the family plot at St Elizabeth's Cemetery. Relatives from out of town included Mr and Mrs G Edwards of Memestown and Archie Briskle of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praven
Hmrs
Henry Basterfelt
G. Edwards
Memestown
Archie Briskle
Philadelphia
Berry Picker Dies From Bullet Wound
Willlura Shaffer a 14 year old berry picker from Somerset County died of a pistol wound after walking two miles to a hospital in Central City Pennsylvania. State police said the shooting occurred in a wild area while he and companions were picking huckleberries. He told officers the gun had been taken along to shoot rattlesnakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voy
Acress
Central City
Willlura Shaffer
Somerset County
Shaffer
John Roosevelt at Allied HQ in South Africa May 14
Lieut. John Roosevelt, son of the president, serves at Allied Headquarters in South Africa. An American destroyer crew protected landings at Gela Sayares on Sicily last weekend, an announcement stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roosevelt
South Africa
Gela Sayares
Sicily
Erie County Sheriff Named New Pennsylvania Sheriffs Leader
Beavers County sheriff Charles J. O Loughlin is elected president of the Sheriffs Association of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania at the organization's 21st annual convention. Other officers named include Javid EB. Watson of Washington as secretary treasurer and Wayne M. Kelts of Luzerne as first vice president. Fred W. Lamberton of Erie as second vice president, succeeding Nathan C. Pollock of Jefferson County. The 1944 convention will be in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prous Wilbes-Barrd
Beaver County
Sherif
Charles J. O'Loughlin
Sheriffs’ Association of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Sheri Javid EB. Watson
Washington, County
Luzerne
Dallas C. Shobert
Ceodhie O'Loughlin
Fred W. Lamberton
Erle County
Nathan C. Pollock
Jarhoht County
Pittsburgh
Robberies under probe in Kennedy area by NY state police
Three burglaries at Kennedy were added to a rising count under investigation by the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation. A Batavia BCI officer arrived in Kennedy to take fingerprints and aid in identifying the burglars. The Peterson grocery Brown Milling Company and Enerson Printing Company were broken into early Monday, likely by the same gang active in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Kennedy
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
State Police
BCT
Batavia
Peterson
Brown Milling Company
Eneson Printing Company
Noted Organist to Star at Buy a Fighter Rally Feature
The Buy a Fighter rally will feature noted organist Ben Belmire who served in Chungking Tokyo and was interned for refusing to broadcast enemy propaganda. Berniece Claire, a top soprano, will also appear and head to New York for an operetta. The event aims to set a new city record for patriotic demonstrations with booths ready in any venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Chungking
Tokyo
United States
Belmire
Berniece Claire
Michigan
New York
Miss Claire
Blatt
Unclear fragment hints at resignation and Brookly event
Fragmentary text indicates a resignation or departure involving an individual named Rickey and a Brookly occurrence. Unable to extract full facts due to damaged OCR, but core idea points to a resignation timing and a related public note.
Unclear fragment hints at sports and event lines
Fragmentary OCR text references various sports items, teams, and dates. It mentions police or department front in Pittsburgh and a benefiting event, plus players like Hawillton and Callum, but most details are garbled and unreadable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blatt Brothers
Pearl Harbor
Hitler
Beast of
Berlin
Alan Ladd
Roland Drew
Steff
Dana
Greta Grandstedt and
Lucien Prival
Snyder’s
Caydol
Orange & Root Beer Soy King
Cabbage Vacuum Glass Coffee Makers
Elva Owen
George Litsinger
Buffalo
Mary Jean Sullivan
Chautsumia
G. Wood
Lios Meshi
North East
Marcheta Schrader
Schrader
Ops
Albert H. Firster
Fort
Isherican
Henry Pirster
R. D
Sergi
Orval -Agot
Victoria
Root
Poster Field
C. H. Geiger
Washington, D. C
Don Neylon
Don
Nancy
Rochester
M. D
Harry Alexander
Mott Street
J. Q. Deldider
Chicago
Erle
H. Holden
W. Feld
Raymond Mig
Betty Vanderhoff
Shly- Jey McCaslin
Erie
Claude Baccus
Verona
Pataal
Cudeb David Small
Naval Air Camps
Chapel Hill
N.C
Jesninetee Gordon
Whittlesey and Fuller Barnes
Hamilton
Ontario
Fred Phelps
Oblong
Tdi Shaffer
West Frederick Street
Ida Phelps
Pittsfield
Youngsville
Betty Lundy
Healy
Pinafores
Mer
Zuckerman
BAYON
Helen
Basterfelt
Berry Picker
Erie County
Amberton
State Association of Sheriffs
N.Y
Walter
Gorbani
Leo
Rickey
Mina
Herma
el Ant
Moreland
Moreland Tweed
Frank C
Chapin & Sons
Naper, Nebraska
Loveland Field
Featuring
Ferdinand
Clarabelle the Cow
Dayton
Ted Luthery Club
PGA
Tow Heights Ag
St. Louis
Ormer
Les Mound
Hawillton
Jacke Callum
Teatherlock
Phil
Ge Hockey Lear
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!