Local notes from City and Vicinity items
A collage of brief items from city scenes including Butter 2 Ths eggs bargains at Wilcox Grocery, Kane McKean court case on trespass between Carolyn Blackwell and Herbert Hawk, and Bradford auto accident proceedings. Reports cover party parole petitions, Oil City fires, shop sales and notices, court actions, police briefings, and local weathered incidents with multiple names, places, and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox Grocery
Kane
McKean
Bradford
Walter Buck
Ry Dy
Inboro
William Solabacker
Sitek
Carl Enwlert
J.A
M. Hall
Office of Production Administration
Washington
Eastern
Seaboard
McKean County Petroleum Dealers Association
U. B
Titusville
Vocal Draft Board
Erie
Army
Reich’s
Union City
Buty-towr
Franklin Hany Baker
Clarks Mills
B.D. 1
Thirteenth and
Elk Streets
Baker
Lyste Buck
Parker Avenue
Rocky Grave
All-Way Electric Co
Franklin
Thomas J. Arnitt
Thomas George
Liberty Street
Oil City
Julius Ahrens
Venango County
Kaltenborn optimism on Allies' chances in war
Jamestown May 1 Dr Hank V Kaltenborn editor and radio commentator told about 1590 listeners at the High School auditorium that Allied victory could come sooner than expected. He predicted Nazi offensives next spring or June, Russia or Italy shifting, and noted Allied air transport and glider use while Germany faced setbacks along a long border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Alles
Hank V. Kaltenborn
Graduate Nurses’ Association
Hitler
Italy
Thaly
Russia
Asone
Ask s New Trial In Babe Slaying
Defense attorney Abraham Fishkin seeks a new trial for Wilma Lettrich of Tarentum in the first degree murder of her infant niece. Judge Mays entered an arrest of judgment after Fishkin argued the verdict lacked corpus delicti. The jury had recommended life imprisonment. The report notes the baby suffocated and burned. A long column of brief items follows including Catholic Daughters, MeAdville induction, a farm fire near Mosiertown, and local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Abraham Fishkin
Allegheny County
Wilma Leltrich
Tarentum
Anna
H. RB. Mays
Berks County
Fishkin
Miss Lettrich
Fishin
Commonwealth
Off Hand Shoot At Students Compete In Rifle Match
The Cory Ftad and Gun Club rifle team hosts a Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League off-hand match tonight. Marksmen will attend from Ol City Walnut Creek Lawrence Park Titusville Onion City and Meadville plus Corry. Suitable cash awards await the night's high scorer with 20 target attempts from the off-hand position and 200 in reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory. Ftad
Northwestern’ Pennsylvania Rifle League
Ol City
Walnut Creek
Lawrence Park
Titusville
Onion City
Meadville
Corry
Seven Lawrence Park seniors seek state scholarship exam
Seven seniors from Lawrence Park High School took part in the annual state scholarship exam. The test, valued at $400 for a higher education in a state college, ran from 2:45 to noon. Students listed include Mildred Preble, Robert McCray, Jean Dearling, Marths Wallace, Mildred Hurlbert, Walter Peake, and Franklin Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senlir Chs
Lawrence Park
Mildred Preble
Robert McCray
Jean Dearling
Marths, Wallace
Mildred Hurlbert
Walter Peake
Franklin Parsons
Drop plan for registration of women in wartime
President Roosevelt announced the withdrawal of plans for a voluntary wartime registration of women after findings by Paul V. McNutt and the Social Security Board advisers. He noted a future possibility of a listing if needed and cited nearly 1.5 million women already registered with 1,600 local employment offices. British Honduras tops the nation for mahogany imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Paul V. McNutt
Social Security Board
Federal Advisory Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saxony
Pillsbury's
Ralston
Graham Crackers
NBC
Prunes
Meinz Albin
Wheaties
Oxxydol
Chuck
Bliss
Sarge
Wilson
California
Texas
Florida
Crisco
Star Stores
Tbs
Wing -Willi Star Stores
Dickies
Mabel
Warren
J. A. Lanston
Glenn Dunkle
Paul Dunkle
van, Cousins
Walter‘Irwin
Lee A. McCracken
James ©. Marshall
Desley L. Fry
Frank Wilcox
Stephen F. ‘Toth
Fivy
William S. Peters
Moose Temple
Wed
Anthony Mann
Lakewood
George’ Mc Cray
Crawford County
de Arman Jenae
Pennzoil
Grandview Sanitarium
T Ladies
Reich
North East Borough Council
Border Construction Company
New York Central
Reich's
John Malloy
Homer R. Lane
Malloy
Hemlock Oil Company
Buttermilke Hill
French Creek
Taloa
Kaltenborn
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Thomas
St. Elizabeth’s
Powell
Robert Hughes
Mosiertown
Hughes
Western Quality Sporting Goods
Western Auto
Oli City
Holly's
Hungary
Corry's Greatest Clothiers
British Honduras
On-The-Ave
Raymond Mfg. CO
International Association OF Machinists
A. P. of
Machinists Hall
Canter Street
She
Ito Police
Pennsvirg General Mi
Ally
Aban Alle
Ea Tead Omer
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