Sefota Community Aid Meeting Set for June 20
The Sefota Community aid plans an all day meeting on Thursday June 20 at Mrs. Vernon Watgons home North Clymer. Attendees may sew carpet strips and bring their own work. A queen dinner will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sefota Community Aid
Vernon Watgons
North Clymer
Isdies Ny
Mary Martha
Opportunity Club
Presbyterian Church
Robert A. Ott
Chahuauqua Lake
Ralph Vanderhof
Raleigh VanTassel
A. V. Cochran
Conrié’s
West Main St
Hone
Concord Ridge
Hociety
Bert Miller
Spencer Community Aid I
Harley Thompson
Carter
Hill
Red Cross
C. D. of A
Meantime notices and local updates mix in town page
Local brief items cover church services, appliance offers, pest control notes, a fire incident, hospital discharge lists, radio repair ads, motorist and airfield news, social announcements, and upcoming community events from several towns. Names include Rev Gerald Chelton, J. O. Pepper, and authorities in Jamestown and Meadville.
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Promoted For Kidney and Liver Relief
An oldadvertisement touts Thompson's Borsoma Tablets as a diuretic to cleanse kidneys and flush poisonous waste from blood. It claims relief from aches, pains, and nightly urination, and adds Golden Lax Tablets for general digestion.
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Auere
Thompson
Westinghouse sales ad and local notices mix in 1947 era
Local items report an appliance dealer in Erie area and a well known newspaper figure found dead by a day’s end. Dr Wilson, coroner, states death from natural causes after a heart attack. Also noted are wage increases for Cranberry Township school instructors and various municipal weather and community notices across towns.
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Westinghouse
Rex Theatre
Dial
Franklin
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sclusman
David Hydver
Halle
Hays
FW. Wilson
Veriango
Cau Hays
Dr. Wilson
George Hasek
Talfer
Sal
Samuel T. Myers
Chestnut Resteets
DeJean & Cochran
Funeral for Accident Victim William Powell Held
The funeral service for William Powell was held Sunday afternoon at 9:20 from East Branch Church with Mrs. Daikie Martin officiating and Rev. Kenneth Andrews assisting. The choir sang Home Sweet Home and Goodnight and Good Morning. Bearers were Allen Eastman, Lewis Eastman, Emmett Young, Latte Brown, Herman Nichols, and To Scott. Interment followed at Sanford Cemetery. Rev. Martin conducted the committal service. A large crowd attended from nearby towns including Oorty, Spartansburg, Titusville, and Youngsville.
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William Powell
East Branch
Daikie Martin
Kenneth Andrews
George Martin
Allen Eastman
Lewis Eastman
Emmett, Young
Latte Brown
Herman Nichols
Scott
Sanford
Sanford Corners
Martin
Oorty
Spartansburg
Titusville
Youngsville
Two Held in Jewel Theft En Route to Germany
Washington dispatch reports Jack W Durant and his wife a WAC captain left in Army custody for Frankfurt Germany after admitting they took jewels and relics from the house of Resse. The treasure was hid in the basement of the old Kronbeny castle palace.
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Washington
Jack W. Durant
WAC
Kronbeny Castle
Viene
Frankfurt
Germany
Wer Department Orients
House of Resse
New Nylon Ceiling Set for Washington OPA Prices
The OPA announced a fixed ceiling price of 41.70 for a pair of very sheer nylon hose in Washington. This compares with the 140 ceiling for standard nylons and 1.65 for a popular better grade available at the front end of the long lines.
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Washington
OPA Oday
Tojo Blames U S and Britain for Causing War
Tokyo reports former prime minister Hideki Tojo, in an exclusive statement to the Associated Press, blamed the United States and Great Britain for pressuring Japan into war. He argued the prosecution cannot prove a joint conspiracy and listed eight causes for the Pacific conflict including economic blocades, racial discrimination, and pressure from Anglo American coalitions.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
United States
Great Britain
Ichiro Iyose
Tojo
Greater East Asia
Shing
Aise Jann
China
Tojobisa
Wimeitus
Erie Vet Dies in Car Crash
ERIE June 17 An ex soldier was killed and six others injured in auto crashes here early Sunday morning Dead is George Gienakaris 21 an Academy High School graduate who served in the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium in 1944 He was killed when his 1947 Oldsmobile coach failed to negotiate a sharp curve on East 18th street mounted the curb and overturned near the Pennsylvania Railroad lines Police and the district attorney were investigating to determine if James Fredertole Foy a checker at Talon was driving at the time of the crash Foy was picked up later and admitted driving but later denied it as police questioned him Everett Ruska was involved.
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Erig
George Gienakaris
Academy High School
Belgium
East 18Th Street
Wayne Street
James Fredertole Foy
Talon
The
Foy
Ucd
Oscar Robb
Everett Ruska
Dental plate swallowed man flown for surgical removal
George J. Glass, manager of the Erie A. and P. store, was flown from New York to Philadelphia for the removal of a six piece dental plate lodged in his esophagus. Dr Chevalier Jackson of Temple University Hospital was to perform the operation. Glass, with his wife, left for New York by plane early Saturday and arrived in Philadelphia later that day in good condition.
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Trie
George J. Glass
Atl Erie A. and
P. Store
Lown
Philadelphia Hospital
Chevalier Jackson
Temple University
Glass
Hamet Hospital
Philadelphia
Jeft
New York
Ali Ives
Philaelphia
Erie
Unclear fragment hints at regional utility executive
Fragmentary text references a utility executive named Hany and a summer activity or event. The unreliability and garbled OCR prevent precise facts. No clear date, place, or organization can be confirmed from the readable portion.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Geneva
NBC
Pep Bram
Borax, Leto Box
Rirkman's Cleanser, & Tans
Muller Elbo
Orl
Lutheran Missionary Society
Darey DeLuxe
Regu
Rane
Al's Clothes Shop
Al’s
Bornstein Bros
Powell Motor Co
Cottage Elly
Gerald Chelton
Pertigs
J. O. Pepper
Pennsylvania
Colllege
Journal
S-M-W
Tamestown
Joxeph Barber
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Lock Haven
Tock Haven
Anchorage
Alaska
Barber
Mexico City
Oklahoma City
North America
Warren Skellen
Jamestown Municipal
St. Edward's Hall
Ashvile
Everet
Munhart
Watkin's Glen
Ashville
Pridiy
Lehigh Valley
Roullilus
Waterton Memorial Hospital
Holly's
Montgomery Ward
Corry Hospital
Paul E. McElroy
Edward McElroy
Hart Wayne Street
Merle Nichols
Snyder Circle
Lee McCray
Eloig
Santa Leone
East Wayne Street
B. & Lacey
Spring Creek
Perry Tillotson
R. D
Union City
Harold Hallgren
Pittsfield
Roy Hamilton
Corry
Eric Buell
East Sixth Street
Patricia Patmore
Styder Circle
Franz
John Gaston
Derrick City
Bradford Hospital
Gaston
Connie’s
Millers l Kendall
Clonny Leonard
Heasey
Buffalo
Bessey
Davis Radio Lab
Little Valley
Cattaraugus County
Paul A. Setter
New Albion
State Post War Planning Commission
Court House
Herbert D. Converse
Olean
F. W. Building Association
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
1.C
F. Hall
Allegheny River
Nortal
Paul H. Giddens
Pearter County
Nis
Torreal'Toom
Meadville
Ernest W. Newton
Children’s Clothing
North Center St
T.S. Kelley
O.D
N. Center
Oil City
Cranberry Township
Astrid
Tagrama
West Main Street
Mead Park Association
O’clark
Phillip Satterlee
M. L. Satterlee
Johnson Street
Emporium
Donald B. Graff
DuBois
Joseph Ta Sitis
Emporium Board of Education
Britain
U.S
Palas
Belo
Shetecttis Barras _arns
Lindsley‘s
Mer
Alexander Pushin
the Shakespeare of
Russia
Daily Vacation Bible School
Raed Evi Pris
Lanston
S. Center St
Chi
Sumner
PresIuly Sf
Mony Bt
Util
Hany
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