Gasoline Refueling Rules Amid War Restrictions
Motorists warned to fill tanks today as stations close all Sunday under 72 hour wartime rules. Emblem Oil in DuBois reports Major Ripps, son of Mrs. E. C. Peterman of Lumber City, promoted to general staff in the U S Air Corps and awarded the Purple Heart at a Java base by Admiral Hart for valor during early Philippine operations. Acacia Club entertainment planned for Tuesday. Prayer Minute to begin at St John’s Lutheran in Johnsonburg with six o’clock bell tolls nightly for duration of war. Vulcanizing offered by Powell Motor Co. Sinclairville report: a barn cart washed away by a flood has been found downstream with hood missing. minor repairs expected to restore operation.
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Emblem Oil Company
DuBois
William G. Hipps
E. C. Peterman
Lumber City
Leutenant
United States Air Corps
Ripps
Pacific
Philippine Islands
Java
Thomas C. Hart
Acacia Club
Johnsonburg
St. John's Luthersh
Powell Motor Co
Sinclairville
Soule
Mill Cree Ibo
George Westley
Franklin
Pail L. Sum
Rik Street
Franklin Hospital
Obleagh Poel Tool Company
Priday
Huff
Jande
Warren
North Warren
Plunteer Fire Department
Rimersburg
World War II home front notes and local dispatches
Mayville and Franklin area items report service awaited or confirmed from young men joining or already serving in Australia and at duty stations. Other notes cover juvenile court actions, a mill fire, school board plans, and local civic updates across Titusville, Meadville, Warren, Oil City, and Meadville with brief mentions of gas restrictions and local infrastructure.
Radio Schedule Highlights Sunday Night Programming
A dense listing of national and local radio programs across MBS NBC and Blue networks. Notable items include reviews on Australia in Wartegg and Women at Work, Mrs. Roosevelt, Ambassador Witans, and United Nations topics with Hu Shih. Evening features include music concerts, The Jack Benny Show, Daughters of Uncle Sam, and Bulldog Drummond finale.
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Australia
Wartegg
Amelia Forum
America
Roosevelt
CBS
John G. Witans
United Nations
Hu Shih
NBC A
Gilderleeve
Jack Benny
Charlie McCarthy
Phil Spillalny Garks
Phil Harmontt
Conrad Nagel
Loyolta Young
Radio City
Diaiha
New Friends of Music
Ohio
Peru
Coffee Sleep Disturbance Evidence Shows Mixed Effects
The evidence on whether coffee disturbs sleep is contradictory. Probable factors include individual tolerance from regular use and the caffeine in coffee or similar beverages affecting sleep for some people.
Scully Named New Fire Chief In Erie Fight
Erie council narrowly promoted Assistant Fire Chief Lawrence P. Scully to fire chief, replacing the late Michael P. Leonard, effective March 17. The vote blocked Battalion Chief Peter Kuhn for assistant chief and appointed Captain Edward P. Flanagan as assistant chief, with party lines and salary increases detailed for all involved.
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Scully
Erie
Hickey
Kuhiy
Flanagan
Mar
Lawrence P. Scully
Erie Fire Department
Michael P. Leonard
Sherman Hickey, Jr
Peter J. Kuhn
Charles R. Barber
Harry Hiebert
Martini
Kuhn
Spring Greek News Notes From Warren Area
Myrday Mra Blanche Tripp visited her daughter Mrs Grouse and family in Warren during the week. C C Deming of Erie visited his sister Mrs A L Mattison last Sunday. Miss Evms Allen and Gladys Donaldson spend the week at home in Titusville. Mrs Charles Wales of Mercer is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Donaldson for a short time. Kenneth Whaley and Miss Dulcie Sickler spend the weekend in Erie with Mr and Mrs Gayton Damon. Mrs Frank Kafferin and as Glve Donaldder and Mrs Ailsa Stephenson visited in Warren Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Gerald Beers of Pleasantville visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Sickler. Mrs Paul Stone and family and Miss Mary Green of Union City visited the Donaldsons Sunday. Miss Evalyn Mays spending the weekend at her home in Townville. Mrs Doh Waite of New Wilmington Pa returned home after a several days visit with her son Rev John Waite and family. Melvyn Schuskers and Miss Harlett Donaldson visited at the farmet’s home in Brookville Tuesday. Born Tuesday at Warren General Hospital a son to Mr and Mrs Howard MacDonald. Miss Charlotte McKelvey of Kane spending the weekend at her home here. Miss Doris Sickler entertained her bridge club Tuesday evening with refreshments. The club will visit Miss Eunice Sickler for their next meeting.
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Spring Creek
Myrday
Blanche Tripp
Glen Donaldson
Evalyn Mays
Townville
Doh Waite
New Wilmington
Dotin Waite
Melvyn Schuskers
Harlett Donaldson
Fermet
Brookville
Warren General Hospital
Howard MacDonald
Charlotte McKelvey
Kane
Doris Sickler
Eunice Sickler
Birth of quadruplet lambs near Oil City
In Gil City on March 21, Bert W. Huber near Plimer reported the birth of quadruplet lambs to his flock, a rare event after 12 years of breeding for twins. The surprising birth followed closely by triplets and quadruplets from Huber stock within three days, astonished sheep growers and highlighted patient stock selection.
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Gil City
Mar
Huberarm
Plimer
Huber
Bert W. Huber
Ewes
Huber Rock
Funeral plans for Capt Glen Hyer crash victim
Warren Mar 21 arrangements for funeral services in memory of Capt Glen Hyer Warren county young man who died in an airplane crash near Prince Albert Sask Wednesday afternoon awaiting arrival of the body accompanied home by Mrs Hyer and children. Hyer left Prince Albert Friday and will reach Toronto Sunday morning where Dr J G Flayer and Al Glarendon father of Capt Hyer will meet and escort her to Warren. Four Royal Canadian Air Force men died with Hyer in the bombing plane crash during an instructional flight near Kinisting Sask.
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C.S. Lapp
Dunnville
Ont
H. W. Hurst
Gravenhurst
Mound Builders Club to Elect Officers in Erie
ERIE Mar 21 election of officers will feature a meeting of the Mound Builders Club Saturday night at the home of Karl B Morison 2% Schenley dr. Priday President Gverdrort will oversee summer camp activities while Paul Waterman will present violin numbers Curator Cloud Van Gise will lead exhibit of new artifacts from Woodward and Barnes collections Hosts include Kenneth Wits Hatwht Mrs H R Held and Miss Jane Morrison
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Erie
Mound Builders’ Club
Karl B. Morison
Schenley
Priday
Dac Gverdrort
Pail Waterman
Cloud van Gise
Woodward
Barnes
Wits
Kenneth
Hatwht
H. R. Held
Jane Morrison
Three Way Offensive on Japan Possible
Fragmentary discussion cites Japan and Russia borders shaping a potential three way offensive. The text notes strong resistance at northern bases on Hokkaido and Honshu, with invasion routes via Suriles and Sberia, and mentions Germany’s context without decisive change yet.
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Japan
Hage One
Hitler
Russia
Aussia
Funeral services for Mrs Esther Marvin impact community
Mrs Esther Marvin died last Tuesday and funeral rites were held at Brycken Beating chapel Westley at two PM with Rev Gordon Abrams officiating. Bearers included Albino Bartolomeo Frank Sting John Sting Henry Keyser Dennis Dugan and John Graham. Burial followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Survivors listed include John and Frank Stine Walter Keene Virginia Keene from Meadville and Irvine Slemins and C W Newton of Brie.
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Esther Marvin
Brycken
Chapel Westley
Gordon Abrams
Albino Bartolomeo
Frank
John Sting
Henry Keyser
Dennis Dugan
John Graham
Pine Grove Cemetery
John
Frank Stine
Walter Keene
Virginia Keene
Meadville
Irvine Slemins
C. W. Newton
Brie
Polio Foundation Drive In Erie County Raises 3541 Dollars
Erie County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports a campaign ended with 3541.96 dollars raised. Alfred Hartleb announced the result, noting that about half will go to the national fund and the rest stay local after expenses.
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Unui
Erie County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Alfred Hartleb
Tresn
Tirer
National Foundation
Blotting Rus shin Territory From Campaign Maps
American strategists must blot Rus shin territory from their campaign maps. What the Surites offer in the United States, the Aleutians offer in similar measure to Japan.
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United States
Japan
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Claude J. Barnes
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Draft Board No. 2
Venango County
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