Washington board orders election for Franklin plant workers
Washington relations board orders an election within 36 days to determine if foundry employees at the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company plant in Franklin Pennsylvania want to be represented by CTO United Steel Workers in collective bargaining. DuBois officers finish two weeks of police training at the second annual commencement, with eleven officers certifying completion.
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Washington
the Nations Rebut Relations Board
Franklin, Pa
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company
CTO
United Steel
DuBois
DuPois
Notable rattlesnake exhibited near Oil City by local hunter
One of the district’s early rattlers for the year was shown yesterday afternoon by OC. FL Blauser of Oil City Star Route. Blauser spotted and skillfully captured the four foot serpent on the Oil City Fryburg road beyond Sadler's Corners around 4 p m. The reptile carried eight rattles and a button. Jamestown reports a wartime recruitment push for women War workers must begin immediately in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, per the War Manpower Commission decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
FL Blauser
South Ol
Sp. Bleuser
City-Fryburg
Sadler's Corners
Toneth
Jamestown
Cheutauqua
Caltaraveus
War Manpower Commission
War era notes and local items from City and Vicinity
A collage of wartime and community notes includes wage details from Hammermill Paper Co and letters from Private Mortimer Morris confirming his status, plus church and school updates in Meadville and surrounding towns. Residents await honors, promissory bonds, and military calls while local merchants advertise value deals and delivery services.
China’s Rice Supply In Peril Amid Frontline Clashes
Dispatches from Chungking warn of danger to Changsha, capital of Hunan, as Japanese forces gain a foothold near Lake Tangling. Reports say earlier landings were repelled but a beachhead menaces the grain heartland, threatening China’s rice output and food security.
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China
Pacific
Chungking
Changsha
Hunan
Columing
Lake ‘Tangling
Tempts
May Restrict Use Of Milk May Restrict Use Of Milk
Government dairy officials in Washington discuss possible civilian milk rationing and restrictions. They cite discouraging 1943 production prospects due to late spring, pastures, feed and labor shortages, and a lower April output than last year. The Food Administration reviews the Federal Crop Reporting Board data.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aod
Belor
Food Administration
Federal
Grop Reporting Board
Ord
Brothers Overcome In Mine Near Greensburg Pa
In Yukon near Greensburg Pennsylvania a coal mine owned by Joseph Costello Sr. saw two brothers working when one, Joseph Costello Jr. aged 31, died from carbon monoxide fumes. Franke Costello, 24, was revived after four hours and admitted to Westmoreland Hospital in serious condition. Their father found the brothers beside a gasoline driven pump after the crew finished work.
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Greensburg
Yukon
Here
Joseph Costello
Franke Costello
Westmoreland Hospital
Funeral services for Charles Ross held at Daviton home
Adjutant John Morrison of the Salvation Army led services in memory of Charles Ross at 11 this morning at the Daviton funeral home, followed by burial in Pine Grove cemetery later. The report notes 40 conscientious objectors to military service have been assigned to Pennsylvania dairy farms, with 20 more expected in the next week.
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Charles Ross
John Morrison
Salvation Army
Daviton Funeral Home
Pine Grove
Harrisburg
U. S
Service Today
Pennsylvania
Red Cross War Fund Totals $11 527 Here
The executive committee authorized expenditures to send Mr Wolfe and Robert Brown to the advanced Red Cross First Aid course at Chautauqua this summer. The drive notes the fund reached $11 527 with about two hundred having received first aid instruction under the local Red Cross chapter since organization.
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Mately
Red Cross
Mr. Wolfe
Robert ©. Brown
Chautauqua Aghin
Richard Rossbaches
Corry Chipler
Red Cross War Fund Drives Report and Board Appointments
War fund collections are tallied across wards and departments with totals from First Ward 301.00 Second Ward 254.00 Third Ward 521.50 Fourth Ward 211.25 and many group contributions. The executive committee announced Rab Bumbaugh as disaster committee chair and noted production of 5,000 surgical dressings weekly with volunteers urged for more help at Red Cross rooms as the chapter races to meet quotas.
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Red Cross War Fund
Tosurunes Axeheies
Exle
Best
Beaverdan
Concord
Vo BB Rex
Teale
Paliona
Ais
Scloia
Aero Supply
Laage
Andege Aero Supply
Aero Supply Mig. Co
Tap
Ajax Irott Works
Independent
Union Iron Workers
Ajax Iron Works
Carry-Jamestown Mig. Ea
Ledge
Advan
Rabst Bumbaugh
G. 3. Murphy Company
Eleanor Mead
Fitte Reg Cross
Victor Club
Mead
Olin W. Brecken
Bracken
Josephine Sherman
Hagel Shuss
CM. Stewart
Red Cross
Ernest ¥. Feldhuy
Corry
Grace Giblin
Red Cross Chapter Votes Changes in Volunteer Roles
Illness in the family prompts Mrs Gil lit Jong to continue as chairman of Volunteer services with Mrs Peld hus as secretary for the year. Chairmen Rossbacher reports a national certificate of recognition for the Corry Chapter and a similar award to Mr Bracken, War Fund chair. The Red Cross plans to frame the certificate for display in Phillips Jewelry window. The chapter donated to Corry Hospital the worn-out stretcher purchased years ago when represented by a community nurse.
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Tive
Um Red Cross
Bracken
War Fund
Red Cross
Corry Hospital & Smem Steriiixer
Columbus Cemetery Association Annual Meeting Preview
Five directors will be elected for two year terms and five for one year at the annual meeting to be held in the Community Church at Columbus Thursday evening May 20 at 8 o'clock. The usual annual business will be transacted.
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Gotta Cemetery Association
Columbus
Gasoline Allowance For Men On Furloughs
Armed forces members on leave or furlough may obtain five gallons of gasoline for personal needs when no other transport is available. From the Office of Price Administration rationing world plan, starting Friday, personnel with leave or furlough papers valid for at least three days may receive a maximum five gallon allowance.
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Office of Price Amaredee
Pilot Killed as Bomber Crashes Near Shreveport
A medium bomber from Barksdale Field crashed two miles southwest of Shreveport during a routine flight, killing one pilot and leaving six crew members to parachute to safety. Names were withheld pending relatives' notification. among the survivors is 1st Lieut. Joseph M. Coyle, navigation instructor, son of Mrs. Margaret Coyle of Pottsville, Pa.
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Shreveport
Barksdale Field
Here
Field Public Relations
Joseph M. Coyle
Margaret C.' Coyle
HPD. 3
Pottsville
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Wing- Willi Star Stores
Kellogg's
Mazola Or Wesson Oil
LUX Flakes
Lifebudy
Roquefort
Sriin
Zuckerman
North Center
Corry, P
Florida
Page & Ferry
Hammermill Paper Co
Erie
Worden
Normian W. Wilson
Hammermail
Erie Paper
Western Auto Store
Olean
Mortimer Morris
Irving Morris
Washington Street
Red Grass
Taly
Tam
War Department
Morris
Ttatian
Department
United States
Bolivia
Pierre del Boal
Society of the Balk
Boalsburg
Theodore Boal
Edward Martin
Meadville
George W. Garvin
Areare
Crawford
Venomo
Garvin
Umder Opa
Titusville
Katherine Myers
Howe Avenue
Oll Gily
Cambridge Springs
Joseph Gillette
Pirsteireus
Wallace Brothers
Clay F. Emerson
Lakeview Avenue
WA Hospital
Emerson Glass Corporation
Commonwealth
Andre ‘Trosta
Philip ‘Toppo
Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Harley Bonta
Powell Motors
Josephy Zukotsky
Second Avenue
Johnsonburg
Berlin
Germany
Warren
Paul Fleming
Trusx Field
Milwaukee
Wis
Westover Field
Mass
North Africa
Europe
Asia
Hall G. van Vinck
General Hospital No. 88
Req
Iran
Arabia
Persia
Kane
Focal School Board
Tommy Nasman
Harry Nasmar
Rig
Allegheny Mountains
Mercer Street
New Cumberland
Cony
Powell Motor Co
Concord Community Club
Frank Howard Callihan
Church of Ss. Paul and Andrew
New York City
Allegheny College
Allegheny
France
James D. Townley
Agh
Lea Flaherty
Charles
Ted
Buffalo
Inomalus
Nicholas Seheda
Chester
Sui Shipbulldima & Drydock Company
Newton
WET & Dryries
Miller‘s News
Ana S LT
Glapp
N. Y. State
Alona
Edgerton Nunn-Bush Florsheim
Corry's Greatest Clothiers
Columbus Cemetery
Bernstein’s
Venter St
Bela
Willian
Tuese
Leo P
Iease
Henitentiar
Wendell Good
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