Portage mine blast and city notices in early morning
Reports fix a vehicle collision on West Main Street near Union Street at 3 this morning. A mine explosion at Sonmar Bhatt Coal Company Portage claimed worker Corporal Chirles Sorok and another 6, with pension and insurance figures cited. Local updates cover weather, retail, car production, and cherry harvest forecasts in scattered notices from Harrisburg to Beaver Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shine
Chirles Sorok
State Motor Police
Lawrence Park
Sonmar Bhatt Coal Company
Portage
Bear Lake Club Picnic Demonstration at Jamestown
A Jamestown week covers a Bear Lake Club event with a cooking demonstration at the Townsend meeting. Miss Jean Manwaring and families visit relatives. Harry Wilsted and children return to Newport News. Local residents and guests attend Bible school sessions and lake leisure events amid town news and cottage stays.
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Bear Lake
Jean Manwaring
Jamestown
Townsend
Manwarinns
Harry Wilsted
Newport ‘News
Richard Wilsted
W. H. Evans
Bruce Boardmar
Barntee Rogers
Detroit
Mich
M. Wynn
Snerman
Harry Wynn
Ivan Hawkins
David
Elmhurst
Linesville
Shalla Wilsted
Newport News
Mabel Simms
Blackville
Rush Whapman
Fred Wheeler
Earl
Chalitatgus Lake
Findley
J. P. Peterson
I. C. Manwaring
Rankins
Wodin
Harborcrésk
Wodln
S. Mallory
John ‘Tadlana
Paul Bennett
Paula
Salamanca
Lown
Mabel
Hewitt
Truesdell
Donald Engle
Cory
Adda Engle
Olla
Lyle Boardman
Dhimestowr
Brace Boardman
Tmura Button
Panama
Virginia Smith
Edich Hawkins
Bihel Bond
Panath Rocks
Panama Rocks
L.A. Lopus
New York
Manwaring
Phyllis Rogerson
Parma
Clyde Manwaring
Minny Cobb
80th Division Veterans to Open New Atlantic Service Station
The 80th Division veterans plan a four day reunion August 8 to 11 in Beliefeld West Virginia, with 2,000 to 3,000 expected. The event coincides with the formal opening of the Atlantic Service Station on Went Plewcont streets operated by Ashante Rite Company of South Center. Ray Steans, former Warren Pa mechanic, is station manager. The facility offers Florida Road Test lubrication and motor oil and operates daily 7 am to 10 pm.
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80Th Division
New Atlantic
Hagen
Wbin
Bliefeld
W. Va
France
Hipih
Blue-Ridge
West Virginia
Peninsyla
Bain
Ashantle Rite Company
South Center
Ray Sterns
Pultchild Rapp Machine Company
Warren
James
Steans
Florida
Tes
Atlantic
Who's Who In 1940 Campaign Featured Roosevelt and Willkie
Chicago July 20 Who's who in the 1940 campaign lists Franklin Delano Roosevelt Wendell L Willkie Charles L McNary Henry A Wallace and other political figures with brief biographical notes. Also includes local social items and notices about community events and residents travels and gatherings.
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Chicago
Franklin Delario R Roosevelt
Borry Hyde
Wendell Lewis Willkie
Elwood
Ind
Pebrusry
Indiana
Oberlin
Edith Wilk
Commonwealth and Southerm Corporation
Charles Linga McNary
Salem
Ore
Leland Stanford University
Cornelia W. Morton
Oregon Supreme Court
United States
Jube
Senate
Henry Agard Wallace
Adair County
Town
Iowa State College
Browne
Wallace’s Palmer
Bernstein's Big Summer Sale Opens at Heinstein Bros
Shoppers in the city and vicinity flock to Heinstein Bros on North Center Street for a mid summer sale offering reduced prices on men's and boys wear. The event, in its first week, has drawn brisk trading with most merchandise discounted and invites residents to visit and compare values for themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinstein Bros
North Center Street
Whiting Elected President of Commonwealth & Southern
Justin J. Whiting, formerly of St. Clair, Michigan, is elected president of Commonwealth and Southern Corp, succeeding Wendell L. Willkie who resigned after his GOP nomination as the Republican standard bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin J. Whiting
St. Claire
Mich
Commonwealth & Southern Corporation
Wendell L. Willkie
Republican Party
Market News and Prices from Pittsburgh and New York
Market notes from Pittsburgh report produce demand slow with apples steady and various regional stocks priced per basket and 100 pound sacks. Buffalo stock quotes show hogs steady and cattle down. New York market features broad price movement across major equities and utilities with several names listed and mixed gains and losses.
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Pittsburgh
U. S
Dept. Agris
West
Virginia Duchess
New Jersey
North Carolina
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West Main Street
Union Atreel
Thomas T. Parkinson
Bauiteble Life
Sirwnce Society
Board of Directors Life Insurance
Charlotte
Afteen
Joe Sank
Grand Street
Priup
West Wayhe Street
Glair Jones
Putomo' Till
Carl Hazen
Jong
Edintora Independent
Ward
Automotive
Iust
Pennsylvania
Adams
Cascara
Dun and
Bradstreet
Corty Hospital Association
Uetheran
Beaver Camp
Wattsburg
Lewis ¥. Hagg
Jay Cooke
Willkie
Harrisburg
2Th
Pamde al Pine Avenue
Erie City
Belle Valley
Plang
Lake State
Daniels
Aerrer Wevierny
Abe
Titus
Bear Lake Club
Woman's Club
Manwarina
Center and
Pleasant Streets
Thomas Motor Co
Clinton Street
Corry, Pa
Bernstein
Town Homestead and Wallace's Farmer
McCandrew
N. Center St
Dial
Etre
Absorbine Jr
Pinkham's
Woodbury
Crystal Ige & Coal Co
Perry Collier
South St
Ee Stella Shoppe
W. Main St
All Akam’s
Jos
Moenluy Journal
Center Bt
C. C. Akam
Bennink
Clymer
Tucup
Brockeman Pberkam
Eluy Iiy Farm
Erie
Tony Jackson
Ith
W. Wayne St
Healy
Aian
Ion
Loci Vieee Menurments
Meier Letgiene
Ataur Orks
R. V. Merritt
Corry
Bode Ann
Ashcoah
Rhodes
West Smith St
N.Y
Stella Shoppe
Auer Agency
King
North East
Ughter
Spencer’s Cash Mills
Weckers CO
Telat
Thompson’s Poultry Parm
N. C
Corryl
Werren Farms
Dangler
Moore
Brigham Arine, S
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Marion St
Guy M. Mish
Spuptansburg
Balanceaue
Care Journal
Waré Journal
Doane's Howe
Board of Torrent
W. Smith Street
Washington
Spring Creek
J.B. Moway
Mareresan Beach
Lee
Walter S. Brigham
Brigham
Erie County
Register of Wills
Mae M. Brigham
I Corry
Elaine Kincaid
Ube N
Justin R. Whiting
Ature
Min
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Neposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Argener
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Georgia
Bileks
Lizon
Bedioe
England
Philadelphia
Germantown
Ross B. Mavis
Aretish
Associated Press
Donerlean
American T&t Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Bendix Aviation O&oo
Oueysiot Oy Sveene
Columbia Gay
Pontion-Weighth Co
Continental
General Electile
Gener! Motors
Tnternaloned Mickel
Pheumccoters Eseteee Mudgamnery ‘Ware Wational Biscisis Wotlori Daly
Taw
York Central
Northern Pacle
Packard Pie
Guisariee Socony Vacuum - Standard
Studebaker
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Wartiit Bros O
Weghngherne Electric
Enon
CiHes Service Parrpele
Diwtale Arkantas ‘Gai
Toda
Maka Ulin Teubin
Pra
Tybisville
Erinville
Val Livni
Whit Wintel
Willy
En Roches
Lali Wwer
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