City notes and police reports headline busy week
Private Arnold O. Moore is held by authorities after pickup by police on request of Capt. Ross Pehlman as measles and whooping cough cases rise under Health Officer Joh Flanigan. Measles victims and other incidents include a fall injury at Humot hospital, a car theft in Erie, and tire and hub cap losses. City street cleaning progresses while election deadlines loom for district moves and nominating petitions. Weekend crashes and a boy's leg fracture accompany a revised Star Spangled Banner arrangement pitched by Army and State College experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold O. Moore
Ross Pehlman
U13th Infantry
Moore
Joh Flanigan
Judith Jerome
Edward Jerome
East
Congress Street
Lyntt Thomas
Marion Street
Loyd Gundy
East Frederick Street
Ann
Robert Baymbaugh
Wayne Street
Army
Howard Bronson
George Sallade Howard
Stations Plan Sunday Closing and Gas Cutback Moves
Erie March 16 The War Production Board orders a 20 percent cut in gas supply for about 30 000 microtists in the greater Bio area starting March 19. About 2600 stations will operate on a seven days a week six days schedule, with Sunday closing left to operator discretion. most expect Sunday closures with a 7 am to 9 pm or similar hours.
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Erie
Mar
Greater Bio
War Production Board
Ant Urey
Hoax Ends Major Cock Fight Near Titusville
A large cockfighting event near Titusville was halted Saturday night when police were alerted by a flashing light. Crowd members fled through the barn, some hiding in a swamp for an hour, as bets reportedly rose to $1000 per fight. The raid is believed to be a complete hoax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Big Lake Steamer Seeandbee Taken Over by Navy
The Seeandbee, a 1913 passenger freighter operating between Cleveland and Buffalo, has been seized by the U S Navy for conversion into a lake training ship. Plans call for removing the upper deck and superstructure to add a flight deck so pilots can practice carrier tactics on the Great Lakes. A naval ensign is aboard and conversion should finish by summer under Ninth Naval District at Great Lakes.
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Seeanddes
Claveland
Erie
U. S. Navy
Siip
Satuday
Great Lakes
Tris Navy
Ninth Naval District
Great Imkes
Tul
Cleveland
BulTalo
New Castle Youth Dies in Oil Stove Blast
Arthur Mielke 18 son of Mr and Mrs James Smith Willow Grove died from burns caused by an oil stove explosion in the Smith home. He had been preparing breakfast when the stove blew up showering him with hot oil. He rushed to warn his mother and step father who saved two younger children by fleeing the second story window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Mar
Arthur Mielke
James Smith
Willow Grove
Smith
Warren Marriages and Glandular Causes in Barren Marriages
Dr William Wilson of the University of Oregon obstetrics and gynecology department notes glandular distinctions in women account for 20 to 25 percent of barren marriages as a recently estimated cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
William #. Wilson
University of Oregon
Honor Roll and Credit Pupils Announced for 1941 42
Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey released the honor roll and credit list for the third six weeks across multiple grades. Readables include names such as Wilma Ingram Barbara Lee Paul Blanch Joe Hughes Marilyn Denton Patricia Cullen Orpha Parkhurst Helen Lodge Patricia Amores Tir McElroy and many others across Fairview Washington and junior high schools.
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Ralph S. Dewey
Oncard
Lowise Moun
Jenelter
Honey Roll
Wilma Ingram
Edldie Giacoma
Charles Marghiliin
Barbara Lee
Bertha McCray
Honor Ull
Janice Durham
Betty Loy
Huniley Damies Selly
Hurriest
Markirt
Meerduult
Mai Dancy
Lauwelle Walcot
Anne Wolford
Marc Brooks
Paul Blanch
Joe Hughes
Floyd Middleton
Tricia Blanghard
Marilyn Denton
Nancy Preebourn
David Boland
Prantis Buell
Robert Hall
Leo Mather
Wicker Wigh
Margaret Kurkesle
Sally McCray
Joan Ondus
Ruthleen Pfeffer
Leona Rubay
Dorothy Stormes
Helen Lodge
Mary Anderson
Patricia Cullen
Anna Mepler
Joan Houehiling
Grace Middleton
Sally Mbtspaw
Jean Spiesman
Harold Marsh
Robert Miller
Dante Lturdevant
Credit
Phillip Amores
Tir McElroy
Trav Herbers
Howard Swinson
Tris Bogert
Charlotte Cole
Roberta Dickson
Blanche Durham
Ellen Fenton
Virginia Fosburgh
Vivian Poskinen
Betty Lou Johnson
Joyce Ondus
Marilyn Wallace
Orpha 7
Parkhurst
Barbara Farkoski
Joanne Kornikoski
Douglas Spaulding
Creal List
Aleinna Swiderski
Orpha F
Helen Mall
Hugh Moore
Fairview
Kathryn G. Navion
Lucille Varasso
David McGray
Carlye Merritt
Salvatore Miglianpio
Rose Marie Munn
R. Wilson
Jeacher
Mary Cataliu
Virginia Fay
Little Stores
Betty Wood
David Dimick
Troy McElroy
Marilyn Canfield
Richard Fralick
Barbara Joseph
Washington
Arlene Robinson
Waye Perkins
Rexislers
Aleton Chase
Delmay Buell
James Buell
Barbara Bloss
Ray Cowles
James Dentéls
Patricia Pierds
Nancy Schultz
Eugene Stoddard
Ma Coburn
Shirley Fitch
Per
Monor Roll—Groone Bagley
Almira Heerlen
Mayle Oberman
Harold Powell
Robert Blakely
Kathie Boas
Jon Cole
Deck Crawford
Roger Dushman
Coletta McClintock
Dane Multelin
Carol Mae Cochran
Robert Fish
Roger Haight
Norma Keefer
Erki Rabhesela
NYA trains women at Dubois school for war jobs
Mareh 18 in Dubois NYA offers women from 18 to 25 a chance to train in electro welding and sheet metal through a shop hero program. Courses span 40 to 400 hours with half classroom and half shop work, leading toward yard apprentice equivalence as the program aims to boost wartime labor.
New Apparatus Demonstrated Against Incendiary Bombs at Jamestown
Jamestown residents witnessed the unveiling of a new incendiary bomb fighting apparatus at the Samuel G. Toye School. The device, five feet long and 26 inches wide, sits on four wheels and can be moved through doorways. It is designed for two personnel and was demonstrated by firefighters and city officials during a training session conducted by the auxiliary company. An exam will be given next Friday for cadets involved in the demonstration.
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Jamestown
Siezelert Howe
Witt
le Samuel G. Toye
Yauing School
Cugiain
Andrew J. Noon
Bur
Augiliaey
Gfeginks
Actstung Mp
Ohler
Rudolph J. Bwuleot
Chie
John F Marlen
Deparment
Insteuetor
Puig
John Pilbled
Whi Mate the Carr
Supur
Theo
Perons
Jamestown Boy Seriously Injured In Bicycle Crash
A Jamestown boy, riding a bicycle on Hunt Road, was seriously injured Friday afternoon when struck by a car. George Adams, 42, of 37 Houtoad, is reported in Jamestown General Hospital with multiple injuries. The driver, Conrad L. Beumike, 39, of 942 Wiespr street, is involved in the incident as part of a weeklong series of accidents continuing through Friday.
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Jamestown
Hunt Road
George Adams
George Adamis
Houtoad
Gonrad L. Beumike
Wiespr Street
Pamphlets on Social Security Laws Now Available
Erie office manager Bernard Farabaugh announces pamphlets from the Social Security Board in Pennsylvania. The circulars explain programs for workers who retire or reenter work, tabulate refunds, protection of benefits, and survivor and disability provisions for youth and the general public.
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Erie
Inquireree Prograu
Bernard 4
Payabauli
Eble Pennsylvania
Soujh Security Board
Dlareivatan
BigLis
Purnbauph
Dusitratier
SLAIN FEDERAL AGENT HAD WORKED AT ERIE
A federal agent Hubert J. Treacy Sr. of the FBI in Erie was shot and killed in Abingdon Virginia after a pursuit of two army deserters. The incident involved a second wounded officer and the assailants were pursued by federal and local authorities. Treacy, assigned to the Erie FBI office last June, worked under Deputy in Charge Richard M. Hallerberg. The case also touched the Pennsylvanian law enforcement community and investigations continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert J. ‘Treacy
PBI
Abingdon
Erie
FBI
Richard M. Hallerberg
Edward Allen
Thi
Rne
PET
Open Chiaret
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Rightsville
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Warren County Rationing Board
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R. D. Corry
Elton Swilch
Ben Lake
J. A. Morrison
Salvation Army
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Grand Valley
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Anna Fenton
Egat Main Street
Corty Hospital
NAVY
Norma Mats
Marjorie Maurer
Phyllis Merri
Jon Messina
Rich Pree
Virginia Purcell
Doris Reknboty
Douklas Riefssan
Josh Windahl
Charles Yohe
Honor Rol
Mary Armisfane
Shirley Denen
Sophios Gronostas
Marie Zafiropilos
Jonie Anderson
Maxine Beckwith
Joan Blakely
Audrey Briges
Donald Freebourn
Eva Gates
Rovers Graham
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Gronosta
Marty Haught
Mary Low Halve
Murry de Hansen
David Hubert
Juin Beninedy
Lloyd Lines
Pawling Mweline
Jenees Malone
Gretn McKinney
Jimmi Reynalds
Charles Shelton
Marijie Spencer
Barbary
Mexing Gregory
Dorothy Huntley
Morty MacCray
Ronald Newy
Mary Jnne Foe
Eunlet Mheoholr
Lola
T Cred Tist
Marry Canter
Maxie Clubbatz
Joye Clittred
Bongid Dickinson
Rose Tlerzynski
Ty Jean Follert
Wihna Puiton
George Heenel
Mollin Jewell
Maxine Fnanp
Rath Lawson
Eula
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