Miss Jessie Beardsley Dies After Illness at Home
Dunkirk reports Miss Jessie M Beardsley daughter of Emmett Beardsley an early engineer of the New York Central Railroad died at her home on Park Avenue Sunday. She had long service at American Locomotive Company and was taken to Brooks Memorial Hospital before transfer to her home. She belonged to St Todd's Episcopal Church with funeral services scheduled tomorrow at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev Leslie M Chard.
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Dunkirk
Jessie M. Beardsley
Thes Sie
Emmett Beardsley
New York Cenital Railroad
Park Avenue
Beardsley
American Locomotive Company
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Homie
St. Todd’s Episcopal Church
Toine
Ihe
Leslie M. Chard
Salamanca
Blelock
Wake Avenue
Edward M. Shaffer
Humphrey
Grest Valley
Thomas Motor Co
Keystone
A.M. Litz
Sammel Leonard
New Richmond
Leonard
Ralph Richards
Conneaut Take
A. G. Buller
Corry
Columbus
Presbyterian Church
Raymond Barnes
Congress Streets
Lanston
Bureau of Motor Registration
W. Senwright Stewart
Priey
F. Hahn
Mennville
Parker
Ralph P. Pero
Harry W. Lafferty
Fredericksburg
Lafferty
Pero
War and local notes mix in Warren and Erie briefs
War time announcements from Warren and surrounding areas include enemy alien registrations at post offices with Germans and Italians noted, updates on court house improvements, gas and tire rationing impacts, and various local events postponed or canceled due to storms. Also listed are car service ads, fire damage, and civic notices from Salamanca to Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Wilcox Grocery
Franklin
Germany
Italy
Court House
Refinery blast shocks Port Arthur. injuries reported
A turbine explosion at the Atlantic refinery near Port Arthur at 10 05 am today hospitalized twelve workers. A company official said no fatalities, injuries mainly burns, pump house unaffected, and damage to machinery could be costly.
Fire damages Richland Township school in Tarentum area
Fire destroyed sections of the new Richland Township consolidated school in Allegheny county causing losses estimated over 30 thousand dollars. Authorities probe origin as students seek new quarters for hundreds. Firefighters reported injuries among Valencia and Mars departments amid the blaze in the northwest wing and auditorium area.
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Associated Press
Tarentom
Auhorities
Richland Township
Allegheny County
David Boyve
Valencia Volunteers
Jack Kelly
Valenvis
Wayne Quinn
Mars Fire Department
Fremen
June School
Bakerstown
Valencia
Dunkirk Sailor Survived Pearl Harbor Then Dillied As Killed
Robert J. Meyers a Dunkirk sailor who survived the Pearl Harbor attack spent a two day furlough in Dun Kirk over the weekend. The Navy reportedly killed him in action but corrected the error as the family attended memorial services. Meyers aboard the Arizona was rendered useless and later reassigned to a destroyer that swerved to mislead a Japanese plane. The pilot believed a hit had been made and dropped bombs into the ocean as the destroyer returned to base.
Ten Years for Tire Stealing Bill Hits House Panel
Harrisburg March 3 Bills to impose two ten year terms and a four thousand fine for stealing tires or tubes and to suspend tax sales for businesses hit by war priorities were presented to the House select committee for study Rep Presley N Jons sponsored the tire theft penalties and outlined prison terms for car theft Rep Don Wilkinson and Albert S Readinger urged a moratorium on mortgages and tax sales if reduced income could be traced to war priorities or federal and state emergency laws
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Associated Kres
Harrisburg
House Select Committee
Presley N. Jons
D-Lawrence
Don Wilkinson
R-Luzerne
Albert S. Readinger
D-Berks
Measles flare reported in Columbus prompts curbs
A measles outbreak in Columbus leads authorities to quarantine several poses and limit school gatherings as preventive steps. Mrs Belle Seaton of Franklinton BD 3 was struck by a car driven by Lloyd J Wheeling on Franklin Street Sunday morning. Wheeling stopped and took her to Franklin Hospital where she sustained bruises but no serious injury.
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Columbus
Authoritas
Belle Seaton
Franklin, B.D
Lloyd J. Wheeling
Franklin Street
Revamping of Business Men’s Club Discussed
A proposed by law revision and changes in Golden Rule Club operations were set for discussion at a Friday meeting with Richard Hossbacher at his First Avenue offices. The Concord dinner meeting drew fifty six members and guests as Walter Scott spoke on Civilian Defense and the merchant defense plan.
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Golden Rule Club
Richard Hossbacher
First-Avenue
Concord
Compuites
Morris Chapin
Frank Whiteley
Frank Ferry
R. G. Barnes
Worth Hammond
Helen Tones
Leslie Wells
W. W. Waterhouse
Donald Chapman
Sandbure
Marion Smith
T. A
Walter Scott
Roger Brown
City Defense Council
Davison Fogle Lumber Company
Citizens National Hank
Pall Store
Helen Shoppe
G. C
Murphy Company
Corry Water Supply Co
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Nasts, National Bank
Root’s Purnitura
Starr Memorial
Crawford Woods
Western Auto
Heiman's Jewelry
Brazil and U S Reach Pact on War Materials Aid
The United States and Brazil sign three agreements to boost Brazilian production of strategic war materials and expand economic ties. They cover creating an Amazon Basin development company to increase regional output, extending lend-lease aid to bolster Brazil’s navy and army, and allocating 14 million dollars to complete the Victoria-Minas railroad tapping a major iron ore belt.
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Sy Neurvont
Washington, Mar
United States
Republic
Ths
Bra
Ail Bo
Harmarking
Victoria-Mimas
Irom
Russians massing new army on offensive front line
Reports say German high command describes Soviet assaults as persistent and heavy, with thousands of troops and tanks moving toward Donets Basin and Crimea. Berlin notes vast waves along fronts while Moscow dispatches claim massed columns advancing toward battlefronts. Norway activity and Oslo cutoff also cited amidst broader war mobilization. Ted Williams appeals for draft分類 status adjustment approved by Minnesota selective service director.
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Tong
Berlin
Moscow
Donets Basin
Crimea
London
Washington
Russia
Norway
Af Oslo
Strat- Jondet
Berfen
Frewsburg Residents Confront Strangers Near Main Intersection
Jamestown March 9 Frewsburg residents, alarmed by reports of two apparently Japanese hikers wandering Frewsburg, called draft board member Henesh L. Danielson. Investigating, Danielson found the two men were actually Indians hitchhiking from Pennsylvania, sparking local excitement.
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Frewsburg
Jamestown
Henesh L. Danielson
Draft Board
Frewsboro
Mr. Danielson
Pennsylvania
Two Erie Officers Safe in Philippines
Erie residents learn from a cablegram that Lieut. Comdr. Denys W. Knoll stationed at Cebu in the Philippines is safe and well. Also reported safe and well is Lieut. Charles Weschler, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Weschler of Highview Avenue.
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ERIE
Philippines
Edmund Knoll
West 26Th Street
Denys W. Knoll
Cebu
Linut
Charles Weschler
Highview Ivc
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Morrell
Tam
Muffets
Instant Ralston
Post Brandie
P&g
Nedles
Wing-Willi Star Stores
the National Bank OF Corry
Feee
Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Holly
Salday
Davison-Fagle Lumber Co
Warren
Gordon Mun
Iota Police Department
Pittshires
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Munn
Warren Department
Powell Motor Co
Amici Sewing Circle
United Brethren Church
A, Auneilissy
Canter
First Avenue
Doress
Methodist Church
Ray Wolford
Main Street
Women’s Relief Corps
D. A. Gent
C. Christensen Motors
1St Ave
Washington St
Lanston‘s
Department of Labor and Industry
Bradford City
All Council
Willis S. Sproute
Hugh J. Rey
Pranilin
Regilar
Donald A. Oslder
Meadville
Callahan ‘Mo
Spencer Hospital
Linnie Lindsey
Shermansville
Lindsey
State Matornalice
Rene Volanteerare Department
MA. Milford
Schaeffer Run Road
Gil Ily
M Jost
Splané Memorial
I. Newton Wolfe
Butter
Graham Aviation
Lindsley's Pharmacy
Port Arthur
Tarentum
Rossbacher
Brazil
U.S
Ted Williams
Paul
Minn
Mar
Boston
Red Sox
Tilmeelf
Gol
J. B. Nelson
Minnesota
Selective Service Director
Lindsley's & I
Kahn
Miller’s News & Sport Store
NEW Topp's Store
Puritan
Columbus River
Parkerhouse
POLK
Polk’s
Calif
Aiichigan Mortgage ‘Chamber
Weightman
Ted
Vance
Byc Pitteen
Britain
Brie
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