Erie Drivers Fined in Auto Lamp Purchase Drive
In Erie and surrounding territory more than 2,000 drivers were cited for attempting to purchase $5 federal auto use lamps during a weeklong drive led by Deputy Collector P. J. Gallagher. About 1,000 others voluntarily turned in stamps, with details from the Erie internal revenue district.
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Erie
Erie and
Erie Territory
P. J. Gallagher
Erie Internal Revenue District
Gallagher
Revenue Office
Answers to Quiz on Editorial Page Reveals Correct Choices
The Editorial Page lists correct quiz answers: I, Q, Helew. Adria Locke Langley appears as a clue, question 3 asks Under 2 square miles, 3. Famous opera singer, 4. Frequency Modulation, 4. Alfred Nobel. Also includes items on a four sided figure with two parallel sides, modesty, earliest inhabitants of a country or region, Quaker Society of Friends, and about 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adria Locke Langley
Alfred Nobel
Society of Friends
Coroner investigates death after explosion in Erie area
Coroner Warren W. Wood opens inquiry into the death of Mrs. John C. Riblet of Hilloresh Avenue Erie after an explosion Sunday left her burned and she died in St. Vincent's Hospital Thursday. Engineers will gauge the blast and decide if an inquest is needed. Also noted: auto crash injuries at Hamot Hospital, a 1938 Ford pickup for sale, and local notices on veterans services and industrial prospects in Albion.
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Erie
Warren W. Wood
John C. Riblet
Hilloresh Avenue
Sivalla Hawkis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Wood
Wilson
Lamona
Mary KE. Lick
Muswell Lick
Hamot Hospital
Af Hamot Hospital
Howe
J. W. Blythe
Lick
Route 20
North East
Arlene Ross
Shartanshures Paatt
Jamiestown
Sotal
United States Employment Service Office
Bet
Jamestown
Chautauque Veterans
Sergio Burau
Jack Rapp
Warren
Buftary General Hospital
Buf-falo
N.Y
Edwit Lester
Clair Levy
Emlenton
Vetlon
Germany
Gth
War Department
Ford
Thomas Marter Co
St Albion
Horaigh Sup
V- E
Best
Albioni
Albion
Hayes Manufacturing Company
Hayes Company
Swinson Brail
Bessemer Railroad
Sewer Work Approved by Titusville City Council
On Monday the Titusville council passed an ordinance to construct an eight inch sewer on South Franklin Street near Otter Creek to fix a health risk from the private sewer. Joseph Colley will be the working supervisor and construction starts Monday morning with a cost of 2400 dollars to be paid by benefiting properties. Bingo Monday night at St Edward's Hall with an $80 prize and a $30 door prize.
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Titusville
Franklin Street
Ot! Creek
Joseph Colley
St. Edward’s Hall
Corry Jamestown Crew Goes on Vacation Next Week
The Jamestown plant announces a week long vacation for all staff except the tool room and small order section. Skeleton crew will operate in the office while production pauses. Management reports war contract deliveries ahead of schedule and expects no delays from the shutdown.
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Corry-Jamestown
sJamestown
Mrs. Corp
al Exta
West African minister speaks here Sunday
Rev. Syl M. Renner pastor of King Memorial United Brethren Church in Freetown Sierra Leone will be guest speaker at Wayne Valley United Brethren Church on Sunday morning and the Corry Church on Sunday evening He leads a church with about 100 members and a Sunday School of equal size as the leading native pastor of United Brethren missions on the west coast of Africa.
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Syl M. Renner
Fe King Memorial United Brethren Church
Freetown
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Wayne Valley
Chau. Co. Producers Seek 75 Cents Per Egg
Chautauqua County Farm Bureau executive committee and Poultry Committee demand a 75 cent wholesale egg price for 30 days. They argue costs rise but prices held steady, noting labor and seed increases. The bureau cites reduced laying flocks by up to half and increases in black market activity due to price discrepancies.
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Neary
Chautauqua County Farm
Chautauqua County Poultry Committee
River search for man who leaped from Sixth Street Bridge
Police on July 21 dragged the Allegheny River for the body of a man who jumped from the Sixth Street Bridge after tossing his wallet to two passersby. The wallet held a draft registration card listing Gerald Herri, 35, of Crafton.
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Drag River
Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Sixth Street Bridge
Gerald Heri
Crafton
Stockyard Fire at Erie Destroys Stock and Building
Fire at the Erie stockyards destroyed a 165 by 10 foot stockade barn housing hogs cows and calves. Loss estimated over 35000 with 25000 damage to the building and 10000 value of livestock consumed by flames. Fire officials said sparks from a westbound Nickel Plate freight train likely started the blaze as spectators watched and firemen battled the flames. A truckload of hogs from Me Gilead Ohio and steers from Chicago were among the livestock affected.
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Jay S
Fiibach Brothers
Aml East 19Th Street
Timer Halbach
Halbach
Fraire
Tronhe
Maibach
Gilead
Ohio
Chicago
Erié County
Corry Vet Clears Up Famed Flier's Burial
Corry veteran clarifies details of Major Lufimy's burial and later reinterment. Reuters reports that a body identified as the famed flier was moved from a small plot at an Isoc wall hospital to the St Mihiel American cemetery after Graves Registration Service oversight. Details confirm Grave 1, Section 1, Plot 1 and note records in Washington.
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Wago Oner
Hal Arent
Evach Wall Hospital
Corry Nin Wasi
Na- Honal Legionnaire
Battle of
St. Mintel
Thiaucolitt
St.Mihiel
Kenbing
Keating
Quartermaster General
Washington
Suresiies
Seheiberiing Mehe
My Keiline
Lufiimy
Vine
Thas
Babson on Postwar Real Estate Trends and Rentals
Babson argues postwar rents will rise in most areas with shortages in skilled labor curtailing maintenance. He notes suburban demand will grow while city districts with wartime rooms may thrive but overall leases will shorten for landlords and longer for tenants. He recalls old colonial houses turning into small apartments as practical use but laments loss of original character.
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OPA
Wiel
Gloucester
Hyamele
Charles Babson
Bath
Senate confirms wartime nominees amid Breton Woods talk
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss the Senate, the President, and possible reconversion bills tied to the postwar Bretton Woods era. Mentions Roosevelt Wallace to Commerce and a replacement for Roberts, with broader references to nominations and wartime political maneuvering.
Fragmentary Budget Debate Notes From Congress
Fragmented OCR text outlines congressional actions on appropriations for fiscal year 1946 including price controls, subsidies, credit programs, and allocations. Mentions select committees, lease act provisions, and proposed increases to a 300 billion cap with various reorganizations across commerce and war-related agencies.
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Congress
Fairwell
Incret Lion
Suibsidies
Ty Credit Corportion Finance Co Lo
White-Co
Unclear fragment hints at farm bill and Truman era debate
Fragmentary text references a president, farm policy, and congressional action. Details are unreadable but suggest discussions around farm measures and potential defeats or deferrals in the Roosevelt Truman era.
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OLD Dutch Mill Coffee
Heinz ST. Baby Foods
Wing - Willi Star Stores
dJamesloin
Herbert
Sundean
Palm and Matson Roads
Salamanca
Allegany Stair Park Commission
Kintwi
Davis Radio Lab
Hornblock
Gliy
John Magee
Harrisville
Shaw
Pear
Faite As
Navy
Hornet
Florida
Japan
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Thomas Motor Co
Dea
Powell Motor Co
Ol City
Corty Hospital
Tage Obert
Spartansburg
Patriots
Lewis
Elgin
Vivian
Gerald Lewis
East Bond Street
Davis Triscitt
D. J. Corry
Freda Tewinkle
Clymer
Kendall Products
Miller’s
Kendall Service
Lowrey
Wendell McKinney
Lhut
Young Funeral Home
Bub
Mary Hall
East Irving Street
Cory Hospital
Splane Memorial
Paul Rennard
Old City
Franklin
New York
Cleveland
Red & Gun Club
Jamies Ross
Venango County
Eric John Gonsky
New York Central Railroad
Millard Fillmores Hospital
Buffalo
Gonsky
East
Fishing Tackle and
Shamburg's
Mews & Sport Store
Wome Loans
Wnt Childréty
Debictree
Corry Building & Loan Association
Federal
Loan Insurance Corp
South Center Street
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Holly
North Corry
Columns Ave
Wy. L. Armitage
Haibach
Corry Vet
Is.kelsevan
OftometFist
Ncenter SP
CORRY
Babson
Lnart
McKesson
Ted
Post
Routh Street
Colegrc
Colegrove
Rey Kimball
Newigan Square
We & Bond
Htman
Phi
Tmber
Indone Senate
Elven
Bretton Woods
Inlonal
Aker
Senate
Roosevelt Henry Wallace
Elliott
Roose
Aubrey Wistrator
Bury
Istice Roberts
Secretary of War of the Navy
Etary Wallace
Truman
I Farm
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