Local incidents and police reports dominate Sunday Erie notices
A string of Erie area items report a drunken arrest, a stray cow captured by residents, and ongoing police probes. The piece notes a gun incident in the Third Ward, a crossing alteration hearing set by the Public Utility Commission, theft at Rex theatre, and military and civic updates including Vallant nominations and National Industrial concerns.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Brotherton Road
Renovo Division
Waterford Township
Erie County
Public Utility Commission
Erie
High Court Reverses Will Case Decision in Jamestown
Jamestown June 1. The appellate division reversed a directed verdict in the Brewer D. Polling estate suit, paving the way for Lewis Merrill to claim one third of the estate valued at 180000. Merrill challenged a pre marriage agreement with Anna Merrill Phillips, who died recently, alleging fraud or coercion.
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Jamestown
Rochester
Lee L. Ottaway
Brewer D. Polling
Nation of Lewis
Merrill
Bute of James
Town
Saverday
Dustiess Cunningham Wind Taylor
Phillips
Anna Merrill Phillips
Tdge
Ottaway
D. Phillins
Six Die in Detroit Race Riot Rampage on Hastings Street
A Detroit race riot erupts after a minor bridge squabble, spreading from Jefferson Avenue into Hastings Street. Police and 1,500 officers regain control as windows smash and stores loot, with 20 taxicabs attacked and a downtown hospital overwhelmed by stab and blunt injuries.
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Jefferson Avenue
Fred Stephan
Bayas
Col
Erech
Donald
Leonard
State Police
Hastings Street
Ie Principe
sParadise Valley
Detroit Negro
Floyd C. Not
Patagiman
Trent Stothing
AP Files Answer Today Against Federal Motion
The Associated Press faces a federal motion in New York as the case seeks to open AP membership to all willing papers who pay costs. Key affidavits, including one by Frank B. Mayen, oppose the government stance while outlining cooperative aims and free choice for member newspapers.
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Associated Press New. York
Asekoclatert
Han Yiull Walrad
Suvertinens
Hanprott
Hay Made
Gove Erninent Chareen
Frank B. Mayen
Whitaker
The
Washington Star
WAL
United States
Fru
Theinbers
Assaelyts
Ted Py
Tn Motor
Bequests Approved for Two Institutions in Regina Hottman Estate
Probate in St Josephs Home for Children and Harborcreek Tractiling will share 13 500 from Regina Hottman estate. each to receive 100. Esther Hells estate 65 500 names Richard R Wilsta in service. Mery Tait estate 2 500 to daughters Anna Yeple Ethel Miller Carrie Brug and 16 sons Charles and James Tait. Frank St George dies May 1 no will. widow Antoinette St George named beneficiary. Union City funeral for William Morrow longtime Erie County solicitor. He leaves widow Winifred Morrow and children Frank Mor rows and others. extensive Masonic and Shrine affiliations noted.
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Poplar Great
Richard R. Wilsta
Mery Tait
East Card Street
Anna Yeple
Ethel Miller
Carrie Brug
Charles Tait
James Tait
Prank St. George
Eve County
Antoinette St. George
Union Grry
Will
Malet Street
Willian Morrow
Union City
Erie County Ber
Morrow
Erie County
Methodist Church
W. Minnigh
Eureka
Lodge
Mystic Shrine
Winifred Carpenter Morrow
Frank Morrow
United States
Muarins Gerps
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Wills Rokey
Des Moines
Tat Mins
Earl Wilson
Pats Lyons
John Morrow
Fayette County Common Pleas Cout
Uniontown
Services for Ezra Fry Saturday Afternoon
Fonerm services in memory of Ezra Fry were conducted from Sterrettania Pennsylvania church Saturday afternoon with Rev James Evin of the local Baptist church officiating. Entombment was made in Sterrettania cemetery. Among attendees from away were Harry Fry and children from R D 2 Clymer Mr and Mrs John Fitzgerald Mrs Dorothy Sylvia Mrs Elsie Pratt Cleveland and others.
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Bera Fry
We Sterrettania
Veloel
James Evin
Baptist Church
Hary Fry
Owsen Fry
John Pitzgerald
John Swift
Btervettania
Harry Fry
Clymer
Irwin Austin
Cory
John Fitzgerald
Dorothy Sylvia
Elsie Pratt
Cleveland
Clarion Boy Drowns In Pool On Father’s Farm
David McKissick age 18 of Stroble ton Clarion county was drowned Sunday at about 8 18 p m after stepping into a deep hole formed in a pool of water from stripping mine operations on his father's farm His body was recovered by his father from about 14 feet deep water and he died before help arrived.
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Clarion
Otl City
David Clitford MeKissick
Carm A. McKissick
Strobleton
Clarion County
Funeral Services for Herbert Robbins
Funeral services for Herbert Robbins were held at the Sanford church in Sanford Pa on Sunday at 2 o clock. Interment followed in the family plot at Sanford cemetery with old neighbors and local bearers. Attendees from away included numerous relatives from Cory Westfield Detroit Greenville and other areas.
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Sanford
Herbert Robbins
Clare Pierce
Charles Scott
Luther Gates
A. L. Brown
Milton Brown
Robert Ongler
Clyde Green
Dorothy Smith
Harry Bolton
Ferry Green
George Piliges
Oscar Wettenburg
Irwin Young
Mildred Young
Harris Watrous
Fred Holton
Robert Young
Bessie Robbins
Monkley Robbing and Family
James Kysor
Harris Robbins
Weschler Reported Prisoner of War in Philippines
Erie naval officer Charles John Weschler 24, listed as a Japanese prisoner of war after missing in the Philippines in spring 1942. His mother and wife, residing in Portmeirion, Portemount Virginia, await official confirmation and details from the Navy. The report notes his cousin Denys Knell in Washington and references prior rank changes and family statements.
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Erie
Philippines
Jie Ti—Livus
Charles John Wwachier
Navy Department
Liew
Denys Knell
Washington
Mind Knell
Elepram Baturay
Dayan
Mix Charles Weseller
Highview Blvd
Weschler
Navy
Marely
Weachler
Portemount
Anne Aswlia
Mildred Kling Seeks Re election as Clerk
Jamestown June 21 Miss Mildred Kling county clerk of Chautauqua county since 1840 announces Republican renomination. She cites a businesslike office with improved service and accounting. Kling resides at 167 Thayer Street and is a member of First Mission Church.
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Jamestown
Mildred 2
Kling
Chautaugus County
Agnes Abistrom
Miss Kling
Fist Mission Church
Thayer Street
J. A Stark
Alfred C. Kling
Coal Mines Paralyzed Again Hit Steel Plants Fast
Reports from Pittsburgh estimate a general coal stoppage would affect steel plants within 24 hours with production dropping about 7 percent in a few days. Ickes has led the mines since government takeover on May 1, but operators still run the mines as agents of the government.
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Yage Une Pittsburgh
Ickes
Wanted Items Ad For Second Hand Goods
Classified notice requests a second hand trunk and saddle and bridle with contact numbers 30 14 algaze and 33 948. Also seeks an elective refrigerator with phone 21 492, ging at 72.
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Algaze
English Pilot from Lake Erie Tragedy Identified
The body of a young English pilot of the RCAF who plummeted into Lake Erie during a stunt over Crystal Beach was recovered by Coast Guard grapplers. Authorities at the Dunville field, Ontario, notified relatives in England but awaited official confirmation of the news before naming the victim.
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Lake Plunge
Buffalo
RCAF
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
Dunhaville
Ont
England
Quiz Answers From The Page: A Scattered Key
The page lists correct responses to eight questions including Field Marshal Wavell Buffalo Hot Springs and The Duke of Windsor. It identifies Field Marshall Erwin Rommel an actor and notes patent jurisdiction nuance regarding Queen patents.
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Wdl
Field Marshal Wavell
Buffalo
the Allen
Hot Springs
the Duke of Windsor
Field Marcher
Erwin Rommel
Actor
Felse
Patent Office
Buffalo Livestock Market and Stock Market Wrap
Buffalo livestock prices show hogs 2000 head active with flats to 48 cents over Friday trading. cattle trade moderate to firm with good steer and yearling demand and beef cows 12.95 to 19.00. The Associated Press reports stocks generally slipping at noon with hesitant trading. key names include American Can American Smelters Anaconda Bethlehem Steel Chrysler General Motors and Studebaker among others in midday quotes.
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Bupfalo
Associated Press
New York
T&t
Anaconda
Atlantic
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Ray Rennecott
Montgomery Ward
Pittsburgh
National Biscuit
Ceu
Northern Pacific
Paramount
Baskets Féin
Rome
Rowalies
Penney
Milacle Transport
Penna AR
Socony
Stancard
Ducks North Carolina Cobblers Standard OM Wi
Youngstown Sa
Anco Supply
Arkarnsas
Bervicw
South Penn of
Peace Disorder In Detroit Sparks National Guard Deployments
Reports describe widespread unrest in Detroit with thousands of police and troops patrolling streets after violence erupts. Authorities announce curfews, arrests, and reinforced posts as community tensions escalate amid confrontations between police and residents.
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Pallin
West Prederick
West Wayne Street
Wayne Street
Kiew
Arete W. Thompson Post
Third Ward
Jay Cole
Grand Street
T Yuity
Richard Nichols
Worth Street
John Flanigan
Dan Caldwell
Rex Theatre
John D. Flanigan
Leon H. Gavin
Oil City
Donald N. Haggerty
Sugar Grove
Annunous Naval Academy
Sugar Grove High School
Randell School
National Industrial Confervnce Board
Philadelphia
Corry
Truman Tsax¢ Lillie
Roy Lillie
Warden Sbreet
Gator City
Army of the United States
Les Artillery Officers' Candidate School
Fort Sill
Okla
Lillie
Flax
Burton R. Laub Ax
Anthony Sampler
Western Penitentiary
Sain Bieri Wy
Gintming
Trallen
Lst
Sasyt
Hugh E
Allen
East
Exie
Ia Ware
Appellate Division
Brewer Phillips
Detroit
Atty. Morrow
Union Giy
Ezra Fry
Quality Cath Stores
Imer
Pkg
Serge
Mildred Kling
Sterling Delure
Hune Erie
Aliee Reynolds
Vine St
Ava
Hopeboy
Key Shop
Cony Bakery
Feather Money
Reynard
Russell Cole
Wes East
Main
Alkens Motor Sates
First Avenue
Gand Qubber
Crawford M. Wodfis Co
Banson’s
East Maint St
Agg
Piraunt
Tawa
Ohage
South Bt
Aia
Por Sales
Désse Clark
R. J. Por Sade
Agnes Blaha
Seleta Road
Raymond Avenue
Seb Muster
B. Frederick St
SFARM
ITV Property
John Clough
PittsHield Pa
Ata
Joseph Savako
Dial
Aig Por
Ruset
Alva M.rowe
Spartansburg
Pugu
W. F. Crosby
Gony
Apu
Duane'’s
Spencems
Cash Mills
Stu
Hell
Rascade St
Frederick St
Thomas F. Greene
Lake St
Katherine Greene
South
Center
Didack
Wattsburg
Beaverdam
Carter Jhu
Carl
Proctor
Arthur Sconten
Leonard Hayes
Aero Supply
Raymonds
Decil Kysor
Manley Robbins
Charlie Robbins
Ghese
Davison
Vigoro
Enneie Hong
Moohive Square
Ralph Wits
Au Artermastment
Grant Ford
Harrise
Brid
Brantral
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