Dresser Manufacturing approves loan for working capital
Bradford: Shareholders of Dresser Manufacturing Company, makers of pige couplings and engmanes, approved managements proposal to borrow 1.5 million dollars to repay an existing bank loan and provide additional working capital for the company and subsidiaries. Franklin, CL. Buchanan named two officers to organize Venango County civilian defense. Norman A. Davis to head Salvage, Professor L. H. Offer to chair civilian education.
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Bradford
Dresser Manufacturing Company
Pige
Engmnes
Franklin
CL. Buchanan
Venango County
Norman A. Davis
Oil City
L. H.offer
Buchanan
Ladies’ Bible Clans
United Brefaven Church
Bessie Delury
North Center Street
War Jobs Nation's Big Task Pushes Ten Million More Workers
The United States targets 10,000,000 additional war workers to reach 15,000,000 in war industries this year. Planes, tanks, antiaircraft guns, and ships are set, with workers drawn mainly from civilians, old hands returning, students, and women. A labor shortage is expected later, and moves to relocate workers may be needed.
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Alexander R. George Washington
Mar
Uncle Sam
Cnn
Senate Bill Delays New Parole Plan In House
Associated Press reports a Senate approved bill delaying the new Pennsylvania parole system for two years from June 1 was sent to a Democratic controlled House, where leaders said they would delay action for at least a week. The House also studied stream pollution and a measure about former employees’ contributions, while the governor pushed for broader war program powers. The Nazaren e church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society will hold an all day session at 220 East Pleasant Street on Friday with customary dinner.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
State Pardon Board
Armed Services
Defense Council
Tnhe Rowse
Leo A. Achterman
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Nazarené Church
Louis Hebers
Rev Clarence Kane elected pastor at Tabor Lutheran
The Rev Leslie of Griswold Iowa was elected pastor of Tabor Lutheran church here after formal calls by the church board. The vacant pulpit since Rev J Victor Benson’s death last August had been filled by Rev Carl B Anderson of St Peter Minnesota until a regular pastor was named.
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Kane
Clarence & Leslie
Griswold
Iowa
Tabor
Carl B. Anderson
St. Peter
Minnesota
Fire damages rural home south of Meadville
Fire overheat from stovepipe yesterday badly damaged Milton McCutcheon’s one story frame house four miles south of Meadville on Franklin Pile. Most furniture removed. damage confined to rear section. Elderly occupant left homeless, fire crew reported.
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Noo
Milton McCutcheon
Ry D
Sglone
Franklin Pile
Meadville
W. R.C
Masonic Temple
Charles Austin Hites
Steuben Corner
Prewnonin
Hites
Higby Hall
Muthodist
Beaverbrook to Aid UN War Resource Pool
London report says Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-born publisher who boosted Britain's aircra ft production, will be sent to the United States to help pool war resources of the United Nations. Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons that Beaverbrook will continue to lend his talents to wartime production after a prior rejection from Britain's war cabinet.
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Beaverbrook
Associated Press
London
Lord Beaverbrook
Britain
Dunkeville
United States
United Nations
Clement R. Attlee
Dominion
House of Commons
High Industrial Death Toll At Chinese Mine
In Kochin China the target mine area has one of the highest industrial death rates on record. About 50,000 children are employed there and at least 15,000 die annually from accidents and arsenic poisoning.
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Kochin
China
Spy convictions echo in Federal Court in New York
Mrs Helen Pauline Mayer a house wife was sentenced to 1b years as a Nasi spy and led away from Federal Court in New York in a prison van. Six other defendants received sentences ranging up to twenty years in a related group of espionage cases.
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Helen Pauline Mayer
New York
Local Board Grants Vehicle and Tire Applications
The Local Rationing Board released approvals for passenger cars to Robert Wellman of Waterford George A. Bisbee of Cony Lynn Sill of Carry and Perry M. Nichols of Corry. Tire and tube requests were approved for multiple Union City Carry and Corry residents including Sam Deogard Sam Baumgarten Sam Migliaccio Charles Froman W LeVant Alcorn Otto Blystone Ginus Johnson A J Perry and T M Wickwire with various counts of tires and tubes on obsolete sizes and truck tires.
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Robert Wellman
Waterford
George A. Bisbee
Cony
Lynn Sill
Carry
Perry M. Nichols
Corry
Sam Deogard
Union City
Sam Baumgarten
Sam Migliaccio
Charles Froman
Garry
W. LeVant Alcorn
Otto Blystone
Ginus Johnson
A. J. Perry
T. M. Wickwire
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Arere
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Forest County
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Clarion
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Company C. Home Guard
Ceriimatique
Mlegheny
Ol City Water Works
Ume
Gulf Gas
West
Washington
First Avenue
Crawford County
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Titusville
Andrew Herman Unger
Harold Vincent Courson
Linesville
Holly's
Cenitral
Nealent
Ve Nation
Erle
Powell Motor Co
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Marjorie Alexander
Corry Hospital
Timothy Rodkey
Roger Rodkey
South Center Street
Oppas
James M
Adop
State
Arty Loar Eeane
Nestle
Climolene
Coorox
Chipso Pkg
Wrights Silver
Wing- Willi Star Stores
G. D
Abinga
Harn Block
Frank L. Porter-Shirley
Unitarian Church
Newton Memorial Hospital
Cascaginen
East 2Nd Street
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H. J. Grant
DeJeah & Cochran
DuBois
Patrick
J B. Dowie
Aungisters
Leslie
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Edgar
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J. B. Smith
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Lake Helen
Bla
Rde Cross
The
Red Cross
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Musterole
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Iron & Yeast
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Fasteeth
Polident
Denture Crean
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Printress
Kenmoor
Carel King
Martha Manning
Dorothy Hobbs
Nasts Ladies Shop
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Erie
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