DuBois Center to Name New Administrative Head
Roy Morgan, former instructor at the Du Bois Undergraduate Center, is chosen as administrative head of the Du Bois center. The post has stood vacant since mid June after Prof Feil Voller left for an Army commission. A reduced price footwear sale is advertised by Barnes and Carrig. A Titusville petition seeks a mobile American Red Cross emergency unit and a maintenance of a woman in the home. A draft area 1 selectee left for Erie for final physicals, with those passing to be inducted or given a delay if desired. A patient from Hamot Hospital, Erie, has returned home after two months. The Mabel Shoppe moves Friday to 15 N Center St. A blood plasma bank is established at City Hospital to boost disaster readiness, with Northwestern Pennsylvania's largest plasma storage facilities built up through donor contributions.
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Barnes & Carrig
Titusville
American Red Cross
Titusville Chipker
American Ren Cross
Verango County
Franklin Es
Army Medical Center
Erie
U. S. Army
Tarry Alexander
Hamot
Ol City
Ol City Hospital
Pennsylvania
Local items update Meadville area activities and notices
Local brief items report grocery prices at Wilcox Grocery and service since 02 7 27 tf. Franklin Banett Melvin, former Pitt student, receives commission as second lieutenant July 14 and is stationed abroad. parents Mr and Mrs Edward Melvin address APO 957 San Francisco. Community notices cover church events, club meetings, and public announcements including library August closure, tax property sale postponement, and police updates on stolen car recovery.
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Wilcox Grocery
Franklin
Banett Melvin
Olf Champlem
State Alto
University of Pittsburgh
Edward Melviny
Wanungo Country Club
APO
Tate
San Francisco
Calif
Mme
Tre
Arlington
Elgin Church
Steadman-Wheelock
Ald
Paul Lines
Levere Pratt
East
Congress Street
Corry Hospital
MmiWles Chih
Potty Blaids
O'dlovie
Holly's
Dunkirk
Clarence W Valen- Line
Clarence W Valen- Line, 18, of Cattaranenses
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Sheridan
The
Game Commission
Journal
Dutth
Columbus
Western Auto
Meadville Erie
Mesdville
Meadville
C. C. B. Hall
Grand Valley
Brownies Keystone Ramblers
WERO
Warren
Kane
Pontiac
Jett
Charles Steinman
Jarier
Karte
H. J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran
Edward R. Reed
Tubsay
Servines
Dhieansth
Watterson
United States Medical Corps
Drew Field
Tampa
Harold J. Rowe
Chico
Walt
Army Merical Corps
Baity Ruth Baccys
Olande Baccus
FD T
Joseph Daseth
Stanley “Taskeel
Garden Street
Titus(fille
Cony ‘Hoapital
Media offers reward for slaver's capture in town
Media Pennsylvania July 20 borough council voted to reward $1,000 for the capture of the bludgeon slayer of Mrs Sarah Neudecker. Authorities discussed employing auxiliary policemen to patrol the town all night amid the ongoing killings.
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Borough of Media
Sarah. Neudecker
del- Ware
Shows Movies At Columbus On Air Raid Protection
War ren County Defense Coinsy will show moving pictures at the Town with town residents urged to attend free of charge. Various local residents and visitors are listed with recent travels and family gatherings in the Columbus area.
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Columbus
Warren County Defense Coinsy
Nathian Dodd
Mary Day
Alston
Ohio
Reed Winan
Townsville
W. A. Smith
Arthur Miller
W. H. Burnett
Dowd Hil
Robert Howles
Chicago
I T
Lawrence Miller
Homer Kolstee
Tala Schramling
Carry
Arthur Hill
Lester Howles
Robert
Sway
Hobart Blanchard
Bristol
N.H
Louis Howles
Arlene Wiggins
Exiés
Arthur Colegrove
Browe
Fred Secor
Cleveland
Warlo Morris
James, Woodring
Maude Shelby
Frank ‘Trippa
Westville
O. C
O. H. Bloomster
Kennard
George Stranigan
Charles Swanson Bridey
Taura Hill
Jamestown
Ralph Blakeslee
Smith
Spartansburg
Richard Carlson
Philadelphia
Oscar Raymond
Earl Chelton
Raymond and
Neil
Homse
Alert Sandburs
Carol and
Eileen Morris
Pittsburgh
Jennie Moore
Girl Murder on Street in Sharon prompts inquiry
Fragmented report details a fatal shooting in Sharon with Miss Shane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shane of Aliquippa, killed near Westminster area after a confrontation with an assailant identified as McDonald. The event, linked to a bank employee, is described with incomplete lines and testimonies, noting prior acquaintance and telephoned threats.
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McDonald
Youngstown
Ike
Tedbul
South Asnerium
Tsabel
Seine” eDoriala
Weatminster
Dean
Ami
Teaver
Jan & Companion
Fier
Report on Axis ship losses amid war totals
London reports a vast tally of Axis vessels sunk captured damaged or interned, totaling 1184 ships and 6810 tons of Axis vessels. The Soviet navy and allied fleets corroborate the figures while noting most ships mobilized in centers and South American ports.
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London
Cory
Upstam
Wererutt
Exclutime
Tuvesink
Udmilewlly
Garantie
Ahips
Urge Schools 10 Meet War Needs in Mathematics
State College pa July 29 2000 superintendents and high school principals met to discuss math shortages for the war effort With Army and Navy recruiting needs more than 100000 aviators and mechanics by 1948 experts urged immediate action to fix weak instruction in fractions decimals geometry trigonometry and equation transposition Proposals included stressing geography politics related studies sonar advanced physics and wartime math applications
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State College
Associated Press State College
Army
Navy
High Schoals
Arthur Howsenecht
School of Aeronautics
Return to Iowa for 21 years old sentence
Philadelphia model citizen Leroy Arters faces extradition back to Iowa after escaping prison 21 years ago. Judge Byron Milner urged leniency, noting Arters’s longdeservedpunishment and his role as a husband and father of six. Arters, a former ship’s cook, left prison decades ago and received family support as he prepared to surrender.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Cwence Arters
Towa Juustice
Byron Milner
Tulge Milner
Arters
Supreme Court hears saboteurs petitions in wartime case
Army colonels defend a set of petitions from Cassius M Dowell and Kenneth Royall and others challenging habeas corpus rights. Officials say the group testified they did not intend sabotage, while some testimonies were corroborated by other evidence. The brief argues the case tests democracy and judicial protection of minority rights amid public clamor.
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United States Army
Cassius M. Dowell
Kenneth ©. Royall
Dus
Jaimes W. Moris
United States
Enroll Hotels Under Rent Law
Landlords in Corry get another chance to enroll under the federal rent regulations this Thursday through Saturday. Registrars from Senior High School will be present from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Several hundred landlords have registered this week. many more are not yet enrolled under the new rent control setup. The Rent Control Center of the Erie County Defense Rental Area announced receipt of a supply of questions and answers on maximum rooming house and hotel regulations for public distribution. Registration of hotels and rooming houses has not yet begun but is expected to start soon.
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Corry
Ife
Erie County Defense Rental
Compensation award upheld in silicosis case near Erie
Willan Gilva of 18th Street Tow site Brit Forge Co. prevailed in a state superior court ruling that awarded Silva $4,000 for occupational disease. Silva, a welder from December 1939, claimed silicosis and was treated at a tuberculosis hospital. the decision upheld the compensation under the 1939 act with Liberty Insurance defending the employer. Attorney Andrew J. Nowak represented Silva.
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Erie
Willan Gilva
Tal West
18Th Street
Tow
Brit Forge Company
State Superior Court
Thesday
Silva
Miles JB. Kitts
Liberty Mafia Insurance Company
Marge Co
EH Pehle
Tims
Andrew J. Nowak
State's rate industrial accidents up sharply
Harrisburg July 29 Inndus trial accidents reported to the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation during the first four months of this year totaled 45,074 an increase of 5,000 over the same period last year. Secretary of labor and industry Lewis G Hines said the 121 per cent rise is not alarming when compared with a 1 per cent increase in total exposure. The 11288 cases received in April included 197 deaths and all permanent partial disabilities. More than 9,000 of the enact codes was estimated that disability would exceed seven days. Twenty eight of the fatal cases occurred on March 26 in the explosion at the Sandis Eddy Clarry of the Lehigh Portland Cement Company.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Lewis G. Hines
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Hines
Lehigh Portland Germent Company
Fate of ghost town tied to mill and rail line in Austin
The eight mile B and O spur from Wharton to Austin was washed out by floods. A railroad spokesman said track replacement hinges on reestablishing the mill. In New York, publisher William Griffin was held on $6,004 bail with 27 others on charges of conspiring to impair U S armed forces morale.
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Bree Res
Mil
Austin
Baltimore & Ohio
Wharton
New York
Wiliam Griffin
Washingline
United States
Mass Exodus Under Louis XIV in 1698
A fragmentary report notes that in 1698 Louis XIV caused a mass exodus of about 400,000 French citizens from their homeland. The claim cites widespread displacement attributed to royal actions.
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Louis XIV
France
Fragmentary wartime notes on fires and public safety
Disjointed lines describe dangers from fires and weapon materials, mentioning war production, forests, and reconstruction. References to Texas, Congress, and various unnamed officials hint at wartime consolidation, safety concerns, and a call to readiness as fires threaten resources and home fronts.
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Muller! Macaroni
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Binso Mh
Lux Toilet Soap
Carton Si
Lifebuoy Soap
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Center St
Millers News and Sport
Ane
Bernstein Bros
North Center St
Corry, Pa
Wort
Mati Atréet
Comppany
Briggs
Iithager
Genie ‘Motors Corporation
Powell Motors
Erle
Matt Hess
Boardiiue
Hohe County
Trehatter
Nell’s Restaurant
James
Tm Mi
Lebanon
Grace Ann Bagley
Gerald Bagley
Mast Trying Street
Tionna Ae
Marshall Sherwood
Essex Street
Corty Hospital
Sekerak’s Grove
BR. M. Gison
Oil City
Raymond
Warren Rush
Menvillé
Center Street
Comity
Floyd van Winkle
Clark Hatton
Mercer County
Barnes &Carrig
Edna Huffman
Australia
Vis
Fortheast
Orly
Harvey Carpenter
Lincoln
Maine
Bob Barriger
Roeetils Mich
Town Hall
Binner
Sharon
Gladys Woodard
Spar
Hellsburg
Tocal Hospital
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Supreme Court
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Corry's Greatest Clothiers
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