Weather and local notices from Corry area report snow and arrests
A report from Corry covers a minor traffic crash on North Center Street near Columbus Avenue involving a Chevrolet driven by Arthur Moore and a Dodge by Curl and Martin with $76 damage and no injuries. The week’s weather brings heavy snowfall across Pennsylvania with 1 to 4 inch accumulations. Other items note mumps cases, a Marine Corps recruitment change for women, local court actions for juveniles, aviation cadet training for Erie recruits, and community notices including a postmaster appointment in Wilian.
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Arthur Moore
Curl & Martin
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Pridey
Fire destroys Watts Flats feed mill in midnight blaze
Strong wind fueled a fast moving fire that leveled the two story feed mill owned by Robert Ransom at Watts Flats. Firefighters arrived within seven minutes after a passerby spotted flames at 11:30 p.m. The 100 by 50 foot structure and two 30 by 40 additions were gutted, with only large timbers standing. Ransom estimated losses at 7000 dollars, mostly uninsured, and noted the machinery for custom grinding may be lost.
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Watts Flats
Mar
Robert Ransom
Tinksda
Erie Railroad
Panama, Fre
Panama
Ransom
Ranson
Cochran Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel for Allied War Efforts
United Press dispatch from Trido Titania Friday reports Mareh Phil Cochran of Erie has been promoted from major to lieutenant colonel. The promotion, previously announced and believed to have occurred weeks ago, honors his exploits as a squadron leader on the Tunisian war front.
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Cochran
Erie
Mareh
Phil Cochran
United Press
Trido- Titania Priday
Guffey Fourth Term Speech Faces Political Fire
The White House and Congress clash over Governor speech amid war focus. Senator Guess says avoid politics now while the nation seeks unity, while Senator Van Nuys faults the approach and notes public interest should center on winning the war. Republicans view Guffey as aligned with New Deal backers.
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Guess
van Nuys
D-Ind
Guffey
Giuffey
New Deal
White House
United Mine Workers Close Convention Amid Tax Levy Cut
John L. Lewis warned industry and finance fear UMW strength as the convention backed a $2 wage increase and a 1.5 overtime rule. Delegates attacked hostile press and media while praising Lewis. Ridgway tax cut lowers Elk County levy seven mills saving about $60,000. institutional district surplus funds and reduced county costs trimmed overall taxes.
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Associated Press
Scranton
Maveho
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
UMW
Hn L. Lewis
Elk County
Bike County Board of Commissioners
J. L. Mellicon
Red BF
Thompson
Waterford Girl Hurt In Collision Near Route 19
A Waterford girl Josephine Unger age eight from R D4 Waterford sustained a possible skull fracture when two automobiles collided on Route 19 south of Waterford Thursday afternoon. She was hospitalized at Himpt hospital with condition reported as fair. Anna Unger mother drove one car and Peter Spitt nate of Meadville drove the other. state motor police are investigating the crash.
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Ehal
Wana
Peter Spittnate
Morris Street
Meadville
Lost Province Quivira Rediscovered in Kangag
A Smittsimian report claims the lost Quivira province, famed for guiding Spanish explorers, resurfaced in Kangag. Excavations reveal storage pits and signs of Wichita interactions, with corn beans squash wild fruits and bison remains. Painted pottery indicates trade links with Punhios.
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Lost
Founa
Quivira
Kangag
Smittsimian Institution
Mt Jewett Gunner Shot Down Jap Plane in Bismarck Sea
Paul Malone of Mt. Jewett served as tail gunner on a Flying Fortress and helped shoot down a Japanese fighter during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. The clash saw 22 Japanese ships sunk and 82 planes downed while Allied losses were four, with land based aircraft employed and no Allied surface ships involved.
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MT. Jewett
Kane
Paul Malone
Flying Fortress
Bismarck Sea
Bady
Rabaul
New Britain
New Guinea
Warm Colors Change Perceived Room Climate
Practical experiments show workers in winter in blue painted offices reported more complaints, which faded after repainting warm yellow while temperature stayed the same. In hot weather the same room appeared warmer than the thermometer indicated, illustrating color impact on perceived heat.
Crop Harvest Forecast Fears Shortage in Erie County
Erie Pennsylvania 1943 crop harvest expected to drop 10 to 18 percent below government quotas. Paul Crossman head of the Erie County Agricultural Extension and Carl D. Proctor chairman of the county War Board cite labor shortages from high school students and other sources as the main factor.
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Erie
Pau
Paul Crossman
Erie County Agricultural Extension By- Fowl
Carl D. Proctor
Erie County
U. S. Department of Agriculturs War Board
Crossman
Proctor
Abor
Hearing at Kane in recent plant dispute
Referee hearings on a Kane Manufacturing Company labor dispute were held with Horace Youkon of Cleveland representing the United States Conciliation Service. The protest stemmed from the discharge of Mrs. Rudolph Deems by her supervisor Mrs Emma Widell, triggering a spontaneous employee demonstration. Union Local 275 members left their posts in protest. Company representatives included G R Brandin general manager Jack Smith superintendent Frank Payn foreman and Mrs Hidell who led the department.
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KANE
Kane Manufacturing Company
Horace Youkon
Cleveland
United States Conciliation Service
Rudolph Deems
Emma Widell
United Mine Workers Union No. 275
District 50
G. R. Brandin
Manger
Jack Smith
Frank Payp
Hidell
Supersensitivity in Animals and Humans Cited by Collier
The report notes extreme sensitivity to foreign stimuli can occur in both humans and animals. It cites a narrow dose of horse serum causing fatal reactions in a guinea pig after a second injection given five weeks later.
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Collier's
War Bonds help farmers buy future equipment
Farmers cannot buy new farm implements now. They plan to use War Bond savings to purchase equipment when peace returns, building toward better productivity with postwar resources.
City Park Acreage Shows Growth Across Cities
A survey of cities with populations over 2,800 notes park acreage rose by more than one acre for many towns. Between 1935 and 1960, park land expansion averaged about nine percent as planners add space for residents and public use.
Quiz answers printed on editors page reveal corrections
The page lists correct responses to a quiz, noting Insects as item 1 and President Byjamin Barplson as item 4. It includes Yes for question 3, Peter Pan as item 4, Germany as item 5, Herbert Hooverwitz D. Roownvelt as item 6, and No for item 6. John Jay appears as item 9 and Polmistry as item 10.
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Byjamin Barplson
Baseball notes drift through fractured season tale
Fragmented OCR reads like a baseball page with scattered names and events. Mentions include Cullen, Grimes, Boudreau, Denning, Anzoth, Isaion Square, and Angott among others, with hints of contracts, rosters, and possible pennant ambitions amid muddled season talk.
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Panada
Melville
Pallce
Wess
Clarendon
Bitby
Supt
Rawin R. Brecher
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New York
Maurine Corps
New York City
Richard Grice
East Main Street
Paull Ross
Fifth Avenue
Joyce Walker
Snyder
Pennsys‘Yyaila Railroad
Albert John Holcomb
Warren
Evie~ Renovo
Rishon
Corry
Miles B. Kitts
Frie
Irs
Harold Dundon
H. J. Keebler
Aviation Cadet Board At
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San Antonio
Tex
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Hinchman
George K. Jackson
Frank H Laurie
Garry
Cory
Pennsylvania
Allentown
Lancaster
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Réading
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Harrisburg
York
Screnton
C.F. Pranz
East
Congress
George Pranz
California
Nashville
Tent
Hm Air Cadet
Pranz
Fuze E. Bimham
Wetts- Miles
Phicoy
Hos Des Juanita
Ot Wilann
Riewevelt
Ssi
Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia Inquirer
Lewis
Air Force Shift
U.S. Army
Daven- Pott Johnson
Tyler
Sec
Ond Air Force
Wort Wright
Washington
Maj
Robert Olus
Waterford
Carl
Buster
Sauer Kraut
Orange Juice
Thrift
Steater
Steen
Superior Cleaning Co
Shirley Hamilton
R. D
Ralion Boots
Bether
Carpenter's Witon
Theodore Davis
Penna
Aig
Iulso
Ate
Enything
H.C. Bates
Columbiass
A.J
Heilman's
North Center
Sata
Cave of Journal
Wm. P. Akam
Gary Wood Products Two
Grace Street
Frank Rensma
Broken-arrow
Youngaville
Poultry and Supplies
B. Haight
J. Corry
Singer Sewing Machine
Lallor
Clarion County Coal
Jon
Earl Messinger
Columbus
Len J
Schulnecht
Geo. Canela
Elgin
Ata
Doane's Hardware
Boyd Spencer
E. South Street
Bond St
Rom
W. Pleasant
Park Street
Albert Pratt
Grand , Walley, Pa
Carty
A.C
Mii Blacktop Road
Ity
Arthur Baccus
Lange
John Clough
Pittsfield
Fuqitire Mra
Pesry Lines
B.D
Washington St
Raymond Ave
Posie
Congress Street
W. G
W.H. Scott
381
Spring Street
Rowe
Wayne Street
Bath
F.E. York
Ste
Howe
Spartensboro
Spartansburg
Merta Comers
French Greek
State Line Road
C. Humphrey
Graydon Sweet
Tee
Dave
John Jay
Polmistry
Ie Lomie
Ely
Iever
Paoline
Clevela
Bitebay
Cullenbine Grimes
Serio Pennant
Boudreau
Sage
Roy Cullen
Boutreart
R Denning
Peter
Eale
Jain
Jammy Anzoth
Isaion Square
Talline
Moh Bey
Angott
Chan
Boathall Drlundle
Colge
Sudder
Archie
Walley
Kurow
St. Louis
Torrhill
Iebidh Dod
Temst
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