Daye Escaped White Hill Inmate Sentenced To Prison
James Albert Daye, 19, an Eve burglar, escaped White Hill for 13 days before being sentenced to five to ten years in the Western Penitentiary by Judge Miles Kitts. He fled February 1 and was recaptured in Erie before his return to Dauphin County. White Hill officials warned of possible additional time if convicted on escape charges, while habeas corpus was granted to return him there.
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James Albert Daye
Western
Stii
Miles
Kitts
Hirmself
Ansta Fe
White HI
Dave
White Hill
Erie
Dauphin
W. O. Harris
White Hill Guards
Cups
Harris
Daye
Dauphin County
Lockard Begins Signal Corps Training Course
Staff Sergeant Joseph L. Lockard starts candidate school at Fort Monmouth to earn a commission as a second lieutenant in the U S Army. He received the Distinguished Service Medal in Washington for exceptionally meritorious service after warning of a planes approach to Pearl Harbor. His family from Williamsport, Pa., witnessed the ceremony and accompanied him to New York.
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Associated Press
Fort Monmouth
J. Maron
Joseph L. Lockid
UT. & Army
Pearl Hayhor
Signal Corps
Secon
Lockard
Washington
Patterson
All Aviation
Ethel Maye
Daniel
Wi- Lamisport
New York
Two Sparta Soldiers Will Be Honored, P.T.A. Meets
Sparta community holds a Tuesday program at Firemen's hall to honor two Sparta boys entering the U.S. armed forces. Joh Kolaja cleared medicals for induction while Milton Ehrhart’s entry was postponed by snow. Corporal Roy Ehrhart on a 10 day Fort Kayax furlough also will be honored with bingo proceeds supporting gifts for troops.
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Spartansburg
Mar
Firemen’s
Sparta
United States
Joh Kolaja
Bret
Milton Ehrhart
Roy Ehrhart
Fort Kayax
American Legion
PTA
Sparta Vocational School
F. B. Peters
Crawford
Coca Cola Company
Sireick
Titusville
Maiste
Lyle Shenahen
J. A. Johnston
Sparta High
Sparta Grange
Floyd Stafford
Cluir
J. A. Winans
Pat Clay
North East Boy Killed in Pearl Harbor Action
Paul Matthews of Vine Street North East was killed in action at Pearl Harbor. He died December 7, the day after the Japanese attack, while employed at Sunshine Packing before enlisting in the army two years ago. Memorial services were held in Monticello, Kentucky, honoring his bravery.
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North East
Paul Matthews
Vine Street
Pearl Harbor
Paul
Sunshine Packing Corporaton
Army
Monticello
Kentucky
Peat Harbor
Will Graduate Despite Mishap Brothers Die At Sing Sing
Dunkirk reports a teen with one eye losing sight, yet determined to finish high school in June. In Ossining New York a double murderer brothers William and Anthony Esposito faced execution after a midtown payroll holdup, their long prison ordeal ending in Sing Sing’s death chamber.
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Sing Sing
Dunkirk
Sceaulting
Augustine Jankeowak
Lake Shore Drive
East
Mortown
N. J
Brooks ‘Memorial Hospital
Ossining
William Esposito
New York Street
Fifth Avenue
Shibot
Edward F. Maher
Sing Superison
Anthony
Seek New Method to Operate Air Port Plans
Oil City Aero Club officials will meet with Grattan Aviation to propose plans for continuing Splane Memorial Airport. If funds are not raised by next Monday to pay guards, the airport will close. Nineteen planes from Oil City Titusville and Franklin are housed there. Previous contributions from the Aero Club cities are exhausted.
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OTL Care
Rny Suarense
Eepresentatives
Oil City Aero Club
Gratan Aviation Company
Splane Memorial Airport
Ol Chty
JAP SEA OFFENSIVE TARGETS U S SUPPLY LINES
Reports say Japanese air operations along the northeast coast indicate success, with at least seven ships damaged near Islamaia as they threaten invasion forces. An air force spokesman notes only the Balamaua fleet near Aeon Moresby poses a strike risk.
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Consimuen Rum
Islamaia
Aeon Moresby
Soast
Balamaua
Cameron County Plans Big Lumber Output for Defense
Cameron county can produce 5,000,000 feet of lumber for defense this year, announced L. G. Barnes forester of Elk Camer on district, joined by W. E. Montgomery chief of the bureau of management. Pennsylvania has promised 100,000,000 feet for defense. Last year the county supplied 1,000,000 feet to private contractors.
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Cameron
Cameron County
L. G. Barnes
Emporium
Forester
Elk-Cameron District
W. E. Montgomery
Bureau of Management
Department of Forests and Waters
Pennsylvania
Baries
Railroad brakeman dies in Buffalo after illness
William M. Mitchell 59, a Pennsy brakeman for 30 years, fell ill Monday while awaiting a Pennsylvania Railroad unit homebound to Buffalo and died Wednesday at Buffalo General Hospital. He belonged to Seneca Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, began with New York Central, later farmed, survived by wife Ima R. and two brothers. Funeral Saturday at 2:40 p.m. in his home, burial in Fin Lawi.
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Heulfalo
Kent
Garry
Walt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
Willam M. Mitchell
Allroad
Buffalo General Hospital
Seneca Lodge
the Brotherhood of Railroad
Mitcbell
New York Central
Grand Teland
Pennsy
Ima R
Arthur L
Frederick W
Fim Lawi
Jamestown Resident Leaves Estate Tax Report
Jamestown resident Meron Ottaway has signed orders assessing inheritance tax for the Elmer Skinner estate. Net estate is 10 583.74 with tax of 270.24. He lists Jessie Gates Skinner widow and sons L Raymond Skinner and Robert G Skinner as heirs. attorneys Price and Miller for administrators.
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Jamestown
Meron 13
Lee L. Ottaway
Elmer Skinner
Jessie Gates Skinner
L. Raymond Skinner
Lakewood
Robert G. Skinner
Charleston
Memorial Services for Orville Street Held at Lutheran Church
Memorial services for Orville Street will be held at the Lutheran Church Monday at 4 PM in memory of Street who died December in the Philippines. Rev. Wagner and Rev. William fall will assist with special music planned for the service. The 1940 census showed Alaska population 72,328.
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Orville Stree
L. Wagner
Lutheran Church
Orville Street
Philippines
William Fal
Wagner
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P.T.A
John Kolaja
Corp
Guy Fish
Lawrence Snapp
Bridge Club
Glenn Steadman
Farold Patcheh
Pauline Shreve
Lady Morton Rebekah Lodge
Mortis Barware
Roy Bbilwst
Bertha Grace
Hay Ehrhart
Herp
Corp Roy Ehrhart
Tabernacle
Spartansboro
Joa. Waugaman
Methodist
Lucy Morris
Arnold Lundberg
North East Cowell
R. J. Firman
Aorough
Aisi
Wellington
Anton
Firestone
Shanda
Wiew Philharmonic
PMG
Pegucem Ene
Alfred Klinsman
Mneli
William
Fitth Avenue
Muher
Igi
Maher
Sid
Bernard Martin
Lehman
Brders
U.S
Alaska
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Paisley
Dai
Stern
North Center Street
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