Regular BOP meeting notes and local WWII ration concerns
Minutes record a BOP meeting held March 4 at 7 30 PM with officer nominations and member attendance. Officials report delays with ration lines and warnings from the OPA that 40 percent of Philadelphia gas ration holders may fail to comply, plus a push for work clothes and defense stamps. Ronald Zeaman recovering from surgery at St Vincent s Hospital and Alexander C Kimmy released after burns from a house fire are noted amid service flag pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Zeaman
East Smithweet
St. Vincent's Hospital
Fup
The
Journal
Alexander C. Kimmy
St. Vincent
D. 1
Cty
Ridgway and region miscellany in brief
Local notices report Reverend George F. P. Bemp resigning from Grace Episcopal Church Ridgway and assignment to DuBois by Bishop Ward. Updates include deaths and passes, school and public notices, Red Cross drives, wartime updates, and community events across Ridgway Franklin Titusville Oil City and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillsbury
Page & Ferry
George FP. Bemp
Grace Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
DuBois
Ward
Erie
Dempele
Ridg- Way
Woodbridge
Japan
Funeral Services for Mrs Clyde Baccus
Rev H Ray Harris officiated at funeral services for Mrs Clyde Baccus at the family home on Sears Hill Bear Lake with Willigan Dahl, Alton Messenger, Glenn Bailey, and Kenneth McCray as bearers. Interment followed in Bear Lake cemetery with many relatives and friends from Columbus and Bear Lake in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ray Harris
Gracia Perro
Tungral Services
Alies Baccus
Clyde Bacous
Sears HU
B.C. Sear Lake
Willigan Dahl
Alton Messenger
Glenn Bailey
Kenneth McCray
Bear Lake
Awey
Clayton
McCray
Cory
Albert Fox
Roy Mather
Jackson Gilliam
William Dahl
Corry
T. Messenger
Spring Creek
Gent Batley
Bear Take
Clarence Sherrard
Mary
Dalrymple
Albert
Loomis
Susar Grove
William Petrie
Jamestown
George Loomis
Pittsfield
Ernest
Cox, Lowvill
Columbus
Jamestown Soldier Dies in North Africa Air Crash
Technical Sergeant Henry A. Earle 24 son of Clyde and Amelia Earle of Jamestown was killed February 17 in North Africa in an airplane accident. Born December 12, 1918, he attended Jamestown High School class of 1937 and worked at the Jamestown Post, Automatic Voting Machine Corp, and Marlin Rockwell Corp before enlisting in 1941.
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Buffalo Evening News
Jamestown Post-Journal
Pittsburgh Press
Margaret
Titusville
A. Floyd McCurdy
Edward Joseph Brown
Lexington
Brown
University
Camp Pickall
Bradford
D. M. Hencock
Westline
Kingua
Hercock
Union Charcoal & Chemical Company
Westling
Charcoal Biggty
Jewell’s
Oil City
Mise Helen Russ
Stephen Russ
Hoffman Avenue
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Pitburgh
Daytona Beach
Fla
Frank B. Yon
Tacky
Red Cross
Mabel
Corry Hospital
Leonard Evans
Clymer
Will
Jam 'R, Langhurst
Larry Donald
Gary Reed
Concord Street
Martha Greer
S Centerville
R. D
Evelyn Foster
Lowville
Jamestown
Henry A. Earle
Clyde Earle
Prospect Street
Inters
Amelia Earle
North Africa
Secretary of War
Adjutant General
Reapportionment Fight Ahead in Pennsylvania House
Harrisburg March 4 A bill to revise Pennsylvania legislative districts will be introduced in the House next week. Rep Frank J Tielmann says many members will block reapportionment for selfish reasons but he will push the bill. Governor urges fair redistricting though no progress has been made. Senator Weldon Heyburn sees a good chance for congressional reapportionment this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House
Frank J. Tielmann
Philadelphia
Weldon B. Heyburn
EW Signals Undergo First Blackout Test
The article describes a blackout drill with blue signals for home and business blackouts and a red signal indicating an enemy air attack rehearsal. Traffic restrictions apply during blackouts, while lights are restored after the all clear white signal at 8 30 p m with sirens in air raid shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelpha
Pithburgh
Presbyterians to Shorten General Council Meeting
The general council of the Presbyterian Church in Detroit will reduce the May meeting from seven to six days and the two day preliminary assemblies to one day. Delegates from 269 Presbyteries are asked to send half as many as in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austian Press
Philadelphia
General Council of the
Presbyterian Church
Datroit
General Council
Thompson's Gorsoma Tablets Promised Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Gorsoma Tablets as a remedy for aches and pains tied to clogged kidneys and promising to purify the blood. It also suggests Golden Lox Tablets for constipation and urges readers to buy from dry stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thowinson
Hompson
Sidney
Unclear OCR fragment reports Buffalo wall shes verdict
Fragmentary text mentions a woman on Brooklyn Avenue and a verdict, with garbled names and numbers making details uncertain. The piece reads like an obscure court or street notice with no clear outcome or identifiable entities.
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Elvil
Iklyn Avenue
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Ladies Aid Society
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England
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Mabel Shappe
Erle
State Department of Public Instruction
Helen M. Schiuraif
Sehluraif
Penn State
New Era Club
W. J. Scott
Ridgway
Wt. J. Duffes
Rocky Grove
Frankelin-Polk
Tarbell’s Inn
Sundercanal
South Pacific
Ray Reskowski
United States Army
J. Reskowski
Clyde Baccus
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Naton
Goar
Loew's
Remunseration
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National Bank of
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O. C. Hatch
Erskine
J.B. Gillett
Ne Honial Bank
East Liverpool
Presbyterians
Dickies
Florence Williams
Hotel
Dial
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Federal Post
Insurance Corporation
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Heirman
Edwin Prank
Ray Ande
Comydsorge Nagle
Wmond Migiymond
Emplo
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Jamas Malon
Paiufecturers
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