Estates Letters Admit Claims in Erie County
Public notice states that letters testamentary on the estate of a deceased resident have been signed in Erie County. Heirs and creditors are warned to present claims and appraise debts to the executor by the designated date at the county clerk’s office.
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Erle
Asylvania
Ney
Otigh LL
Bracken
Corry
Biea
Erie County
Ted Lo
Wang
Elatins
Ding
Pamiily
Aircraft of the year Tower to weakened Joli
A local sports blurb reports that the Tower team awarded aircraft of the year honors to Joli after a weakened performance in the second period.
Will H Casler Killed In Erie Scaffold Fall
Will H Casler a 71 year old Corry carpenter was killed and Ralph E Black 62 of Erie fatally injured when a roof scaffold collapsed at 454 West Seventh Street Erie. Both men suffered fractured skulls and died from injuries after a 35 foot plunge to the concrete driveway. Dr Charles Fi Leone deputy coroner investigates the double fatality.
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Will H. Caster
Ralph E. Black
Fallon Workman
Leone
Will H. Gasler
Corry
Erie
Casler
Black
Fred Camp
West Seventh Street
Gertrude Casler
Myra Stewart
R. D
Jay Rickerson
Davison
North Center Street
Pine Grove
Nelson Funeral
Italian navy bombards Rollim base in Egypt
United Press reports Italian navy units bombarded the British base at Rollim Egypt with considerable effectiveness according to Uly’s 16th communique. Plumes of bombers and fighters engaged in air battles were noted along the Dutch coast amid reports of Indian pursuit planes chasing RAF units in the Middle East.
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United Press
Rome
Rollim
Egypt
Uly
Amsterdam
Holland
Capro
Antakeete
Halien Fase
Gury
Ethiopia
Royal Air Force
Middle East
Four Gunmen Rob Bank in Riegelsville Holdup
Four armed gunmen held up the Piral National Bank of Riegelsville just before noon, escaping with between 10000 and 15000 dollars. They herded six employees and five customers into a side room while one officer watched the teller and took the cash, then fled in a car with New Jersey plates toward Philadelphia.
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United Press Ajponiaynts
Piral National Bank of
Boroughs After Share of Motor Fund State College Riot
Fragmented OCR notes describe a meeting about motor fund shares, a state college committee, and controversies tied to a municipal association. Names and exact actions are unclear, but the text references boroughs, state funds, and a committee plan.
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State College
Jie
Perinavivaniy Association of Borntielle
Itu Og
Ust
Istlom
Boro Ruthorn
Weurjsefund
Aitherlailen
Hn Oscelation
Nik Vortineas
German troops advance east of Bordeaux in Franco German armistice zone
Berlin reports German forces have moved into the Dordogne sector east of Bordeaux under the armistice terms. The high command says reconnaissance by British forces on the French coast was repulsed, while civilians suffered in recent British air raids on Germany.
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United Press
Berlin
Dordogne
Bordeaux
High Command
Adolf Hiller
France
London
Ministry of Information
Germany
I London
Ruhr
England
Kien
Sleuths In Gates Case Transferred To Renew Efforts
Three investigators credited with solving the Pay Gates order case moved their headquarters to renew efforts in Rav el Centre county's murder case. Detectives Wilner Miller Charlee Mann and Smith of the state police shifted activities to James Griffith and Hur Ream of Rackview to pursue the Rackview案件.
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Breen State College
Pasume
Republicans Platform Demands Broad Reforms Across Government
A June dispatch outlines the Republican platform urging return to power on a program of preparedness prosperity and New Deal reform. It promises to repeal or modify federal policies on labor immigration taxation social security and trade while strengthening national defense and limiting government overreach.
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William W Lawrence
Tres
Philadmleula
Jublitahs
Des
Americas
Fedara
Congress
Treatius
Wagner Ackley
Thomas
Grey
Hundreds of Small Ships to Be Used by Nazis
United Press dispatch from London reports Germany concentrating a vast fleet of small ships in Nazi ports for a possible invasion of Britain. Observers cited hundreds of fishing craft sent to Stavanger Norway for transport across the North Sea, while experts warned invasion timing remains uncertain due to expected prolonged air attacks.
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Wallace Carroll
United Press
London
Germany
Great Britain
Adolf Riller
British Isles
United States
Britain
Hitler
North Sea
Fuehrer
Stavanger
Scotland
Corry school board offers Hatch Vocational School for defense training
The Corry Board of Education may loan Hatch Vocational School facilities to the national defense program. HL Wissinger attends a Eagles Mere conference on state efforts to train young men in defense work. Federal funding would cover instruction while other costs remain uncertain.
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Hatch Vocational School
Hatch
Board of Education
HL. Wissinger
Corry
Eagles Mere
Calles
Wissinger
Pennsylvania
Erie
Russia demands large slice of rich Romania
Rumania reports that King Carol II and the crown council bowed to a Russian ultimatum demanding cession of Bessarabia, northern Bukovina and bases at Constanza and Tulcea. Bucharest officials declined to confirm details as the cabinet met amid accelerated defense activities.
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Russia
United Press
Bucharest
Rumania
Carol
Crown Council
Ruslan
Bessarabia
Bukoviny
Constansa
Tulcea
Garomet
Coun
Bukovia
Tuk
Former Corry resident dies in Jamestown NY
Deann reported the death yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Delig Dimatend Gay at her home 118 Arlington Avenue Jamestown New York born in Corry daughter of George and William and sister Mrs. Earlh Morlson of Jamestown and a brother Golerin Dawson Dimstead funeral details set for 4 PM at Partridge funeral home Jamestown with burial in Curry obit notes strong local ties
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Deann
Corry
Delig Dimatend’ Gay
Ralph Gay
Arlington Avenue
Jamestown
Ny Y
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Partridge Funeral Home
N.Y
Corry Band in Fine Concert at City Park
The Cory band opened the summer season with a pleasant program at City Park last evening. A decent crowd braved the cool weather and listened to a varied, well received concert. More concerts are planned and an ice cream social may be held later to raise funds for uniforms. Arrangements have been made for capes and caps for the band.
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Cory Nana
Plot to Bomb GOP Convention Hall Denied
Federal, city police and investigators denied a reported plot to bomb the Republican convention hall in Philadelphia. A Philadelphia newspaper claimed the plot was uncovered late yesterday and named those involved. The piece also notes mourners filing past the bier of a Pennsylvania governor in Indiana, Pa.
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Ey Onion
Philadelphia
Jie
Federal Brest of Investigation
Mate Motor Police
Wrest
Indiana
Tora Povernar
Pennsylvania
Pieterburg
Minas
Unemployment Compensation Law Attacked in Dauphin Court
In Dauphin County Court a four point constitutional challenge to Pennsylvania's unemployment compensation law is heard. The fund, about 118000000, supports jobless benefits used by 5 million workers and funded by employer contributions. Deputy AG David Perry to file two weeks of responsive pleadings to Fred Perkins contention that the law diverts funds unlawfully and imposes taxes.
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Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
David Perry
Fred C. Perkins
West York Battery
Samuel Knele
Philadelphia
Perkins
U. S
Balkan Alliances Shaken As Romania Surrenders Lands
War analysis notes Romania agreed to cede Bessarabia and northern Bukovina plus ports to Russia under pressure from Hitler and Mussolini. Russia speeds up armament with a six day week, signaling further imperial aims. Germany and Turkey seek to stay clear of conflict as Balkan tensions rise and fate of Hungary and Bulgaria hangs in balance.
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J. W. T. Mason
United Press
Romania
Surender
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Russia
Carol
Hitler
Mussolini
Balkans
Germany
Italy
Balkan
J. W.t
Stalin
Turkey
Berlin
Thaly
Europe
Hiters
Rumania
Munichfist
Tts
Rusia
Hungary
Euc
Bulgaria
Jugoslavia
Wwala
Balkat
Schools Plan 10000 Loan For Three Months
The Board of Education authorized a 10000 short term loan from National Bank of Corry to cover salaries and expenditures for the 1940-41 school year beginning July 1. The loan, for three months at a stated rate, will bridge funds until tax collections, both current and delinquent, are tallied next week.
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Board of Education
Nation Bank of Corry
Anc
Iona
Chainey
Bassi
E. Shoop
E. J. Lewis
B.C. Barnes
National Bank
Clarke Buxton Dies at Sparta
Chequet uxtor 68 a well known Spar t ansi bury grocer and former Corry resident died at his home in Spartansburg. He ran the Quinty Coach Store in Crawford County for 16 years and served on the borough council. Survived by wife Catherine a son Paul and two brothers. Funeral from the Torrey in Spartansburg at 2 90 pm with Rev Charles Puller and Rev Avery officiating. burial in Rose Hill cemetery.
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Chequet Uxtor
Sparkansburyg
Corry
Spartanian
Buxton
Irorimer Corry
Parter
Sparstanshiire
Crawford
Boro Council
Catherine Buxton
Paul Buxton
Wo Brothers
W. Buxton
Amboy
Tp, Buxton
Mine
Connally 70 Heads Civil Aeronautics Authority
Donald Connally, previously in the U.S. Army Engineers office, is transferred to the commerce department and will be appointed administrator of the Civil Aeronautics Authority.
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Pictsburgh
Juin
Donald Hi. Connolly
U. & Army
Commerce Départment
Dewey Taft And Willkie In Thick Of Race
At the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia on June 27 the battle for the presidential nomination intensified. Rumors of a Dewey Willkie or Dewey Taft pairing circulated as delegates debated strategy and a possible first ballot outcome. Prominent contenders listed included Dewey, Taft, Willkie, and Gannett with others like MacNider, Vandenberg, Bridges, McNary, Omer, Bunghold discussed as potential supporters. The session focused on speeches, ballots, and the tense march toward a final decision.
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Lyle Wilson
Philadelphia
Jim Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Marlin
Chien
Thomaa
Dewey
New York
Hubert A. ‘Natt
Ohio
Wendell B
Wilke
Tutt
Willkie
Frank B. Gannnit
Ro Chester
Pubisher
Hanfsid MacNider
Jows
Ben
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Gen
H. Bryles Bridges
New Hamshiry
Charles T. MiNary
Oregon
Arthur Omer
Pennsylvania
Tuvan J. Bunhheld
Soult
Koln
Sesson
Rettig
Martin
M Hbnisie Phee
Connie Hou
Gee Hind
Alecia
St Yew
Martily
Srime Portant
Colin
Dewayy
Willisle
Vocational Schools Turned to Defense in State Plan
State education commissioner Charles H. Millett announces plans to convert vocational schools in Newark Elizabeth Jersey City Paterson Plainfield and New Brunswick to defense training. The program aims to train workers for essential industries starting in July.
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Mear
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H. L-Wissinger
Dauphin Court
Suleringrom
Toutes van ‘Tnncel
Raleigh H. van Tassel
United Brethren Ladies Aid
Prank van ‘Tassel
William Lutton
Ly[rian ‘Drac
Tmuftout
Pittsburgh
Hazel Rosst
Clark Buxton
Sparta
Connally
CI Aeronautics
Taft
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