Local firms award cash for helpful employee ideas
Talon Tennessee of Mearsville offers money for helpful suggestions of employes and yesterday two men received 870.34 dollars for ideas on fastener tape. They were Charles M. Postelwaite and Arthur Foeter who collaborated on the idea and the company split the amount, estimating yearly savings from the use of the suggestion. Separately, Fred Becker, sign painter in Titusville, painted a large Honor Roll panel listing nearly 1,190 service names for a dedication at Scheide Park. In Fredonia, Clifford C. Card, former White Inn proprietor, was promoted to captain at the Nashville Army air center, commissioned in the quartermaster branch August 20, 1942. Helen Smith of Albion was elected to a teaching post at Albion High School after graduating from Allegheny College.
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Talon
Titusville
Fred Becker
Sige
Scheide Park
Moms Elit
Salvation Army
Fredonia
Clifford C. Card
White Inn
Nashville Army Air Center
Card
Quartermaster
Aay
Fredonia High School
Cornell University
Helen Smith
Albion
Allegheny College
Albion High
Soxith
Mexico
Allentiony
Local notices mix food specials and civic notes across towns
City and Vicinity lists pineapple juice at 41¢ for 46 oz and tomato juice at 25c, plus Florida oranges and more, with Free delivery. Reports cover a Pennsylvania police training course closing with Mayor Payne and certificates awarded, wallpaper ads, Jamestown factory ceremonies for Army Navy E pins, P T A bingo, local hospital work, and various town updates from Brookville to Warren and Jamestown highlighting personnel moves, road and construction notices, and minor incidents.
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Florida
Page & Ferry
Pennsylvania
Oil City
John G. Payne
Ol City
Pranklin
Meadville
Walter Oobits
Tituswike
Frank Wilcox
East Main St
Jamestown
Dahlstrom Metallic
Buffalo Street
Special Sunday Mother's Day dinner at The Boston House
The notice lists a 12 noon to 2 30 pm Sunday meal with fried spring chicken and regular ham dinner at The Boston House St Iles Richard Terry 19 Mayville was moved to Pittsburgh by federal agents after a hearing for failure to appear for a physical examination before induction into the armed forces He will undergo further medical checks in Mayville before induction Mrs Hugh Mosher was the Missionary banquet speaker at Dewittville United Brethren Church Welch Grape Juice Company agrees to pay $3 per ton more for grapes delivered in 1942 North East and Kintly grape Brewers received the higher price in a wet season shipment update
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Boston
St —Ile
Richard ‘Terry
May
Ville
Pittsburgh
United States
David Gifford
Terry
Mayville
Gifford
Salvation Army
Hugh Mosher
Dewittville United Brethren In Christ
Churen
Death claims aged French Creek woman Berdina Newhorse
Berdina Newhorse aged 92 died at her daughter Mrs William Wiggers home in French Creek. Born in Holland she came to this country years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Albert Bonnink another daughter eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral services at Abbe Reformed church Friday at 2 o'clock preceded by prayers at the Wiggers home.
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French Creek
Berdina Newhorse
William Wiggers
Holland
Wiggers
Albert Bonnink
Abbe Reformed Church
Wisgers
Child Center Project Abandoned by Corry Defense Council
The Corry Defense Council abandoned plans for a Corry Avenue child care center after a Friday hotel meeting. A recent survey showed little demand for nursery services despite some industry support, and the council emphasized Walter H. Scott’s authority over automobile allocations for air raid drills. Other business was routine.
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Corry
Ta Dlinchase
Allied army chases axis to Capron Hills
Allied forces press the pursuit into Capron Hills after bypassing the Tunis area. British 1st Army advance toward the capital while other enemy units retreat into a crescent pocket south of Tunis, harried by French troops in the southwest and British units in the south.
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Allied
AXIS
Capron Hills
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DuPont
Zelan
Bernstein Bros
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Geignon's
Ath EN
Marea Th
St. Edward’s P.T. A
Brookville
David Williams
Mana Township
Hazen
Williams
Gold Star
Warren
Greeves and
Dawson Streets
Lyte
Powell Motors
Dunkirk
Brooks Memorial ‘Hospital
Emil Rich
Rich Construction Company
Drust
A. O. Sandburg
Tampa
Fla
Detective Bureau
Children's Court
Richard
Noyathen
North Main Street
DuBois
W. ©. Gleason
Bucktail Council
Boy Scouts of America
Gleason
Scout
Mendham
N. J
Dayton
Wilkins
Jamestown Broadcasting Co
Hugh V. N. Bodine
Willing
Simon Goldman
WJTN
Signal Corps of the Army
Jamestown Coca Cola Bolling Company
Rod & Gun Club
Sir Warren
June Hunzinger
Burnette
Miss Hudzinger
Leo McGaughey
Paul Schenck
Guy Williams
Vieoky Garden
Corry Hospital
Wallace Berstetter
West Chutely Streets
Ronald Gates
R. D. Corry
David Steward
Spartansburg
Raymond Brown
Lowh Genter Street
East Main Street
Jennie L. Beret
Zuckerman
Defense Council
REX
Bonita Granville
Tim Hott
Pri
Haye
Hunter, Walton,& Co
Chambers St
New York City
Wilcox Grocery
Oleo Sno Sheen
Blue Rose
Pillsbury Rye
Glendora
Kellogg’s
P,&g. Soap
Calif
Corry's Greatest Clothiers
Babson
Tuuqua County
Ghau Agricultural Assouin
Hen Goridud
Loeth
Ae Ayers
al Tanut
W. Smith
Dial
Corzy, Pa
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