Postwar plant plans advance as Jamestown council acts
City council authorized purchase of part of the former Salisbury Axle Company site in East Jamestown to facilitate a new salvage disposal plant. In other notes, lake region rental demand rises, local businesses advertise, a DFC award is noted for Lt. Richard H. Bradley, and several local incidents and notices are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaimestown
City Counncil
Salisbury Axle Company
Jamestown
Chautauqua Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Chautauqua Region, Inc
Benjamin Abraham
Townville
Warren
Mia
Leola Sperry
Frances Sperry
Corry
New York
Walter George Sperry
U. S. Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
Naval
Sperry
Four day waste paper drive nets 11.97 pounds collected
The four day waste paper collection in Amesstown from June 1 to June 18 gathered 11.97 pounds, announced by Chairman Dom gid J. Anderson of the Feminittes. Glenn A. Frank, a Jamestown lawyer and active Republican, died at Albany Hospital after a week long illness. Pfc John Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Miller, earned the expert infantryman badge while stationed at Camp Livingston Louisiana. Mrs Kenneth Bock received word her husband serving with the Navy Seabees in the Pacific was promoted to Petty Officer First Class.
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Bedow
Bernstein Brothers
Naomi Johnson
Fleat Johnson
White Street
Karl J. Vetter
West Dist
Mabel
Pranklin
Franklin
John Harper
War Finance
Thomas Motor Co
Pennsylvania
Oil City
David L. Lawrence
Spar
Tansburg
Corry Hospital
Amestown
Domgid J. Anderson
Feminittes
Glenn A. Frank
Jamestown
Albany Hospital
Monnday
John ¥. Miller
Frank Miller
South Center Street
Miller
Camp Livingston
Kenneth Bock
Navy Seabees
Pacific
Three Overcome by Heat in Erie City
Erie reports a heat wave with a record 95 degrees on June 27. Three people were treated at St Vincent's Hospital including Sam Cassata 71, John Barnett 22, Hailey 36. Weather official G Durant Wickham warned of continued heat with mid 80s forecast and relief not until Thursday.
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Erie
United States
G. Durance Wickham
Wickham
West Tier
Hirat
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sam Cassata
John Barnett
Aga Hailey
Catton Slip Cover Care Tip Emerges
A dated household note suggests stiffened slip covers stay fresh and resist wrinkles when lightly starched before laundering.
US Planes Strike Guam and Rota in New Pacific Raids
Allied air actions report fresh raids on Guam and Rota south of Saipan as American planes struck 60 to 100 aircraft on the targets and 60 more to the north, part of a push to expand in the Marianas. MacArthur’s forces hit Yap with 85 tons of bombs while Palau Woleai and nearby vessels were also attacked. Japanese countered with a raid on Bisko island. In China, Hengyang faced heavy losses as Stilwell’s forces pressed the Burma road and Namti fell to Chinese troops.
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Associated Press
Guam
Rots
Saipan
Tokyo
Islavidis
Marianas
Japan
Saipad
U. S
Ous
Chester Nante
Yap
Douglas MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
Palau
Carolines
MacArthur
Woleai
Boeroe Island
New Guinea
East Indies
Manokwari
Noemfoor
Wewak
Rabaul
Bisk Island
Mok~mer
Asia
Hengyang
Hengyang, Key Point On the Hankow- Ganton
Chungking
Myitkyina
Joseph Stilwell
Burma
Lungling
Mogaunz
Namtl
Mother of Coroner Wood Died Tuesday
Mrs Mary 11a Wood mother of Coroner Warren W Wood died Tuesday night at her Shippenville Pennsylvania home. She is survived by four sons M G Wood New Castle Charles E Wood Knox Pa Perry H Wood Franklin and three daughters Mrs Ben Slaugenhaupt Shippenville Mrs N T Shoris Danville and Mrs Fay Knapp at home. She was widowed since May 17 and had been in declining health since her husband’s death.
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Paul's Men's Wear
Meadville
Frank W. Bradish
Allegheny Street
W. Bradish
U. S. Army Air Forces
Erie
Charles W. “Kelly” Shank
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Wetten
J. W. Meeder
Girerd
Pacific
Eriq
Mary 11A Wood
Warren W. Wood
Shippenville
John B. Wood
Wood
M. G Wood
New Castle
Charles E. Wood
Knox, Pa
Perry H
Franklin
Ben Slaugenhaupt
N. T. Shoris
Danville
Fay Knapp
Meadville Youth Drowns While Swimming With Group
Omar am-remeenn amith sixteen son of Hiram Sraith Meadville RD 1 drowned last night around 9 45 while swimming at Chaffel's swimming hole on Woodcock Creek. Group swam 12 foot deep hole for about 45 minutes before he went missing. Rescue attempts failed and Central Fire Station rescue squad retrieved the body at 1 45 this morning.
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Ville
Omar Am—Remeennamith
Hiram Sraith
Meadville
Come Pins
GOP delegates debate Dewey Bricker ticket amid Roosevelt era tensions
At the Chicago convention delegates discussed Dewey and Bricker for the GOP ticket. Hoover blasted the New Deal while Clare Boothe Luce criticized democracy under Roosevelt. Darkhorse VP names included Dirksen Griswold Willis Johnston Stassen and Bricker backing.
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Gonungeu
Rage
Wnes
Chicago
3Inciim
Dewey
Warren
Herbert Hoover
Clare Boothe Luce
Everett M. Dirksen
Tilinoig
Dwight Griswold
Nebraskka
Simeon S. Willis
Kentucky
Eric Johnston
Roosevelt
White House
Fersia Changing Change in Teheran Iran
In Teheran Persia camel caravans vanish as motor vehicles carry people around. Broad paved streets cut through the bazaar area. New public buildings hotels apartments and shopping districts rise. Modern factories produce shoes cigarettes cement textiles. Suburban palaces convert to hospitals and military colleges.
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Teheran
Persia
Dewey Emphasizes Foreign Policy At GOP Convention
Dewey signals a balance of power approach contrasting Britain and Russia and warns against New Deal policies. He frames postwar peace as needing a strong structure backed by force to deter future wars, aligning with editors' views on a broad foreign plank. Governors backed the platform hoping for support of effective international organization.
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Hoover
United States
Britain
Russia
Dewey
New York
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Oxydol
Lido Spaghetti
Wing - Willi Star Stores
Powell Motor Co
Romat
Lucille Detsch
St. Marys
Liquor Control Board of
Punxsutawney
Ridgway
Clearfield Furriers
Stewart Hat Shop
Richard H. Bradley
Navy
D. A. Hughes
Victory Heights
Ray C. Williams
Liberty Street
Scott Lowers
Holly's
Jesse G. Smith
Pleasantville
Great Northern Ordnance Company
Mindriff
Duponts
Dipense
Erie City
U.S
Rota
China
Gop
Bricker
Corey's Greatest Clothiers
Franz Furniture
On-The-Avenue
HOTEL
Bernstein Bros
North Center ST
Cory, FA
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