Pennsylvania potato crop tops 20 million bushels, state says
The Pennsylvania crop report shows a 20,000,000 bushel potato yield, about 3,000,000 above the ten year average, driven by a 12 percent rise in acreage to 176,000. Delayed harvests are urged to increase size and reduce market competition from nearby regions while cabbage supplies prompt the FDA to advise delaying cutting and encouraging sauerkraut use.
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Associated Press
Barrishurg
State Department of Agerculture
Pennsylvania
Po Wwls Wrowelm
J. IM
FDA
Fom
Chaplain Uses Jeep to Spread Religion During War
Washington July 22 First Lieutenant William C Themes of Altoona Pennsylvania a chaplain in the United States Army Air Forces has used a jeep to bring religion to the men of the 13th U S Army Air Forces and a unit in the Pacific war zone The War Department announced today that Chaplain Themes shared a single seat in a C 38 with a pilot on a 60 mile journey to attend funeral services at a base in the South He visits scattered fighter squadrons and crews on airfields A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania he served as Baptist missionary in Madras Prest Heney India before becoming chaplain
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Washington
William C
Nth Street
Altoona
United States Army Air Forces
U. S. Army
Tanersis
War Department
Thomas
South Pa
Pacific War Zone
University of Pennsylvania
Madras Prest
Heney
India
Employment in Erie Reaches Record June Total
Erie United States Employment Services reports June employment across industries reached 39 166, with 8962 women and 26562 men employed in manufacturing. Other sectors show contraction of hours but overall gains over May 1943, including 157 454 total man hours and 1 721 950 weekly hours in manufacturing.
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Erie
Howard A Stewart
United States Employment Services
Mims
Farmer Found Dead in House in Erie
William J. McCarthy, 54, was found dead in his farm home near Erie July 22 after reportedly being dead for over 30 hours. Neighbors grew suspicious when pigs ran loose and McCarthy was discovered in bed. He had lived alone since his wife died last May and leaves a brother and sister in Erie and an grandson.
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McCarthy
Thomas Mes Carthy
Erle
Allison Range
Brie
Worry of False Teeth Slipping Prompts Comfort Solution
Fragments describe fear of loose false teeth slipping and causing embarrassment. An advertised product promises a powder that helps hold plates firmly, with no bitter taste or gum irritation, offering a secure, comfortable fit.
Ross Accuses State Figures of Financial Juggling
Harrisburg July 22 Auditor General Clair Ross says he will brief Governor Martin within a few days on what he calls apparent juggling of manual state financial figures. He says the surplus question raised by Senator Shapiro requires full public clarification, and that details will be available to show the Commonwealth’s true condition.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Auditor General
Clair’ Ross
Martin
Ie Commonwealth
Byte
Harry Shaplyn
Philadelphia ‘Democrat
Atate
Commonwealth
Shapiro
Ross
G. Harold Wagner
Capitol
Philadelphia
Auto Truck Crash Near Riceville Corners Injures Soldier
A Shenango Replacement Center soldier was injured and total damage set at 1400 dollars after a collision at Riceville Corners yesterday afternoon. Ray Bender of Camp Shenango drove a Pontiac into a heavy truck driven by James Wice of Oil City, with the car wrecked and the truck catching fire. Bender was arrested after allegedly running a stop sign and was fined upon arraignment before Justice Taylor.
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Shenango
Transfer
Riceville Corners
Ray Bender
James Wice
Pumphouse Road
Oil City
Bender
Taylor Af Bloomfield
Farmhand Given 50 Year Sentence in Hatchet Slaying
BELMONT July 22 Justice Alonzo G Hinkley of the supreme court Wednesday sentenced Frank Austin Smith 49 year old farmhand to 50 years to life in Attica prison for the hatchet murder of ten year old Thelma Snyder of Genesee. The frail defendant weighed about 125 pounds and trembled as the judge imposed the sentence in Allegheny County Court House. He was carted to jail for transport to Attica. The term prohibits parole for about 84 years, keeping him 82 at potential release.
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Belmont
Alonzo G. “Hinkley
Supreme Court
Frank Austin Smith
Attica
Thelma Snyder
al He Genesee
Hinkley
Iit
Allegheny County Court
Z. Varlama Jones
Abtica
Smith
Shoul
Waterford Man Sues Insurance Company in Sult
Waterford resident Richards sues Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in sult in assumpsit alleging monthly $100 disability payments were halted after an automobile accident. Attorney Edward Petrillo represents Richards who claims ongoing injury and inability to work. The insurer contends Richards recovered and can work.
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Erds
Guy Sea Vorney
Racer Aids
Waterford
the Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York City
Pssumpsit
Edward Petrillo
Richards
Bay
Man and daughter injured in Elk County crash
A and her daughter Mieslara Fiscus were in critical condition after a car crash on a highway near Ridgway. The vehicle was forced off the road toward Wilcox from Robinsonburg. state police accuse J B Gibson of a large gasoline transport of causing the accident by a bad pass.
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Rasselas
Ridaway Hospital
Kane
Uly
Elk County General Hospital
Rideway
Tus
Mieslara Fiscus
Icune Kommunity Hospital
Inquirtes
Wilcox
Robinsonburg
Ridgwey
J.B. Gibson
Wwe
Williams Street
Bradford
M Large
Fiscus
Wokah Johnsmbure
Naval Officer John Davidson Wins Navy Rank Promotion
Warren couple Mr and Mrs Perry A Davidson of Hentzel street report a telephone update from their son John who has been promoted from lieutenant commander to commander in the United States Navy. Commander Davidson on short leave flew from London to New York en route to Norfolk to visit his wife and daughter, though the brief leave makes a home visit doubtful.
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Warren
Perry A. Davidson
Hentzel Street
John
United States Navy
Davidson
London
New York
Norfolk
Ridgway Youth Council Organized at YMCA
Thirty six Ridgway representatives met at the YMCA on July 23 for the first official meeting of the Ridgway Youth Council. They adopted Articles of Organization and elected a one year slate led by Chairman Sherman Stanford and five vice chairmen, with Florence Abplanalp as secretary and Howard Voight as treasurer.
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Ridgway
Ridgway Youth Council
Sherman Stanford
Edward Blatt
Lyle G. Hall
J. H. Masty Foutth
Paul Ricker
Paul B. Keyser
Florence Abplapal
Twensurer
Howard Voight
Specials at the Stores and Room Rentals Notice
Specials at the Stores lists paints turpentine linseed and various hardware items. Rentals advertise a sleeping room for one or two, with preferences noted, and multiple addresses and phone contacts included. The fragment mentions places in Philadelphia and Pleasant Street and a cryptic corpus of names and phrases.
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O' Donne's
Spencer's Cash Mills
Genter St
Farm Crops and City Hit Hard by Wind Storm
Wind and rain flood farms and streets as basements fill and gardens suffer. Heavy damage to victory gardens and crops continues, with trees uprooted on West Pleasant Street and debris blocking traffic on Sixth Avenue. City crews work through the night to clear sewers and restore lines as repairs proceed.
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Jas
Amy Today
West Pleasah Street
Sixth Avenue
Otter Street
Trimblé
West Pleasent
Spring Streets
Guy Paris
Robert Long
West Frederick Street
Leo Prana
East Bofid Street
Cottrell
W. Irving St
Umihs
Lorce
East Wayne Street
Victory Gardens
Two More Objectors Draw Prison Terms in Jamestown
Two more conscientious objectors received prison terms after failing for draft evasion. Judge Harold P. Burke ordered surrender to U S marshals on August 2 as the case reopened. Also reported were a fatal furnace blast in Coatesville killing two workers Roy Smale and Joseph Wregeal, and the death of Uniontown athlete Aldisra W. A. Flepliter in a vehicle wreck near Louisetown.
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Jamestown
Shovah’s Witnesses
United States District
Harold P. Burke
Glyde D. Austin
Lackawana FR
Hamburg
Coatesville
Mikens Steel Couny
Roy Smale
Joseph, Wregeal
Cantesville
Markets Stock Fittsburgh Produce Pittsburgh
Markets report output shows mixed trading in fruits and vegetables with apples steady and various regional potato and cobbler prices listed. Hogs and cattle futures move modestly with light gains. New York stocks rally fades as profit taking caps further advances.
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Fittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Maryland
Williams Reds
West ‘Virginia
Willams Reds
Pennsylvania
Duchess
Carolina Cobblers
Virginia Cobblers
Maryend
New Jersey
Ruined Shrine Towered Over Broken Grotto by River
Fragmentary OCR recalls a sacred site where an old and new quarter sit along the Gave de Pa wed, divided by a bridge. An esplande leads to a basilica, while a Byzantine church of the Rosary, begun in 1259, stands nearby. Seamen and children tended to the shrine as votive offerings and relics faded amid neglect.
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Lourdea
Goa
Fire sensing device described as rapid non wiring detector
A brief report outlines a fire detection device that operates without wiring or electrical collection. It claims rapid detection of heat sources in industrial settings and warehouses, highlighting its applicability to large machinery, hot processes, and plant environments.
Fragmentary OCR Sum Raises Unclear Political Content
The readable text hints at references to Soviet power and prisons, mentioning terms like Soviet, prison, and government figures. It is highly fragmented with garbled words and lacks coherent events, dates, or names to establish a clear news item or outcome.
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William J. McCarthy
Mill Village
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
White House
Bes
Kill Welles
Bordens Hemo
Camp Shenango
Waterford Man Sues Insurance Company
Doans
Exall
Teides
Bellans
Odent Gale
S.M.A
Wott
Wilergat
Lady Esther
Kraln
Whitman
Bala
Auger
Zige
Sigie
Sterling
Eric
Mes
May van Keuren
Pilisfield
Theodore Glatz
Corry
TOST
Ralph Cady
South St .Stade
T. A. Vanderhoff
Spring
Cree, Pa
A. J. Alkens Motor Ae Las Windstorm Insurance
Auer Agency
Carroll’s
Woeman
Gui
Morlern
PhD
Donaldson's
Spring Creek
Sia
College St
Youngsville
Thos. Burkhart
Smith Livestock
Charles Kalinsk
Columbus
Baker Hil
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Louis Sexton
Morris
W. Frederick St. Tage
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Hestrom
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Toquire
East Pleasant St
Tag
Taquire
South Center
Genter Street
Main Street
York
Maltisivekt
Wantad
Stage
Wille
Gare Journal
Staat
John H. Clough
Pittsfield
Stadt
Second Ward
Care Journal
Cascade St. Jy
Glenwood
Jamnal War
Corpus Delletta
Syria
Baston
New Scotland Yard
Tumontown Atheete
Uniontown
Aldisra W. A. Flepliter
Louisetown
Unthieh School
Boxer
Pennsylvania Gite College Tenzm
T&t
Bendix Aviation
Hebiohem
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright
General’ Electric
General Motors
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
Pene National Bisauit
National Dairy Ab
Northern Packie
Paramount
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Stadebaler
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Texas Su Us Bterk 5A. Westinghouse Electric Sami Weelworth
Oungetown
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