Erie Plans Home Guard Leader Within Week
Erie May 13. A commander for Exie's new home guard is expected to be named by week’s end, with candidates Captain Edward Schmelzer and Dudley Roth under consideration. Schmelzer, sixty, may be excused due to age limits. Roth, a West Point graduate and ex National Guard officer, is also mentioned. The 78 initial members will be motorized and armed with trench mortars machine guns and millimeter anti aircraft guns. The unit will train thoroughly in weapons handling and maintenance of equipment under Major J. Walter Ewing.
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Erie
Exie
New “Home Guard
Edward Schmelzer
Dudley Roth
Schmelzer
J. Walter Ewing
Defense Corps
Roth
West Point Graduuate
National Guard
Home Guard
Oil City Soldier Is Badly Hurt in Auto Accident
Three men of the 112th infantry from Oil City and Erie were in a car crash south of Bre near Indiantown Gap at 3 20 pm. Pvt. Harry Slater 21 son of Mr and Mrs Peter H Slater of Taberty street sustained a jaw fracture facial and right arm lacerations and is hospitalized at St Vincent's Erie. Oscar Nutter 50 of Erie director of the second battalion band and Charles Chiamardes 24 of Erie suffered bruises and lacerations and were kept for observation at the same hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
112Th Infantry
Erie
Giles
Bre
Indiantown Gap
Harry Slater
Pet
Peter H. Slater
As Taberty Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Eiie
BIDS WANTED For Eat off Fence at Loveland Athletic Field
Corry Pennsylvania bids invited sealed proposals for fence around the Loveland Athletic Field wall. Due by 8 PM May 24, 1941. Specifications in the Library Building Office. Board may reject bids or waive defects. Clarence E. Shoop secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Corry
Corry
Pennsylvania
Loveland
Liibrary
Clarence E. Shoop
Clean-Up Day Planned in Sparta Map and Fair Preparations
Sparta Map borough declares Thursday May 15 as annual spring clean-up with residents asked to place rubbish in solid containers by 7 am for free removal on a single street sweep. A community meeting at the school stands set for 7:15 pm to organize events and elect officers. Agricultural activities include FFA round-up in Meadville with potato judging and seed identification results, plus a Missouri Fox Hunters program at Firemen's Hall. A May wedding headline notes the marriage of Miss Helen Grace Morton to Wave Rieck with a large attendance and music by Mrs. Shutt. Local notices report radio appearances, travel, and other social milestones across nearby towns.
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Spartansburg
Lonoke
J. A. Whitney
Meadville
Future Farmers of America
Freek
Twn
Veloek
Helen Grace Morton
Clyde Morton
Spring Creek
Beame
Wave Rieck
Ori
David Rieck
W.H. Garnett
Sparta
Pred ‘Shutt
Erie
Helen Church
West Spring
Walter Stacey
Ete
Arnett Rieck
North Plainfield
Mildred Goodwill
H. Cornelius
Wilbert
Kate Thomson
Highland Park
N. J
Norman Goodwill
Fort
Wayne Eshelman
Niobe
N. du
Baker
Edinboro
Harald Still
Walter Stevenson
Warren, Pa
Mildred Elliott
Josph
Guy Vanderhoot and Family
Sugar Grove
David ‘VanGuilder
Pleasantville, Pa
Oil City Woman and Child Burned In Home Incident
A mother and her young daughter sustained burns when a nightgown caught fire from an open stove in their downstairs area early Monday. Phyllis Porter, 6, is hospitalized at the OW Cly hospital in satisfactory condition. The girl’s parents reside at 16 Plumer Street. An auxiliary church meeting and various community notices follow, including missionary events, church services, and ladies group gatherings.
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Oil City
Eld
Phyllis Porter
Clifford Porter
Plumer Street
OW Cly
Burney
Titan Tower Affair Sparks Linda and Dr Blaine Romance
On Titan Tower a nurse Linda Morton faces mixed feelings about Dr. Bill Blaine as Jo and Janice push her toward romance. Linda recalls Mike Morton and a tragic crash while managing domestic life with her son Mickey, weighing love against duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titan Tower
New Skyscraper
Linda Morton
Bill Blaine
Tor Tate
Mike Morton
Linda
Cihok
Mike
Mickey
Janice Marberry
Josephine Monroe
Blaine
Dr. Blaine
Leonard Renquist
Frane Carter Vance
Vance
Social Register
John Ralston Blaine
Register
Titan Fmser
Mart
Hana
Janice
Monroe
Lindy
Cook
Jol
Honey
Ian
Precious
Theaper
Blaing
William Blaine
Jen
Lin
Millie
Mickey Morton
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Jood
White House
DGG
Sieimless Wiemers
Breck
Martin Lindsey
Cynmian Biakeslee
N. Y
Prank Jones
Dicky Webb
Richard White
Canada
G. F. Irvin
Townville
Kenneth Wald
Prank Pollack
Willard Tilotson
Glen Steadman
Addis Hyde
Wiliam Hutt
Buffalo
W. G. Devener
Cofty
Lyle Bewley
Kenneth Waid Mo
Tored
Prewsburm
Armory
Chirac Wald
Raymord Potter
David
Shinron
Cassa Pulley
Winklow Titsel
Glenn Standman
Wayne Shreve
Untee
Linenlnuilia
Mary Fapttoch
Wayne
Jesse Whitiig
Proctorville
Paul Smith
Afr
L. E. Moore
Raat Hickory
Earl Boughton
Henry Eastlake
Stanford Woolf
Union
Lynn Sill
Beaver
Glenn Steadman
Tarbell’s Inn
Steadman
George Wail
Prewsburg
Mertom Weld
Jamestown
Gordon Wald
Lakewood
UF. Irvin
Kenneth Ward
J. A. Wangaman
Loyd Crosby
Pontiac
Mich
General Association of Regular Baptists
Lola Potter
Anary Society
Harry Wallsee
Cleveland Hebrew Mission
Methodist
Amerein Legion Auxiliary
Jay
Hurt
Grandin Drale
Dopey
Whistler
Junior
Hooey
Mother Monroe
Fife
Tresgaorld
Mart Pubes
Tox
the Ave
Moore
Main
M. E. Shambaugh's
Clarence
Shambaugh
Dial
Mel’ Shambaugh Been
Busi
Ness
Corry, Pa
Wallace Garage
Painter
Chrysler & Plymoutht
Guy Rogers
On-the-Avenue
J.L. Spiesman
M. E. Shambaugh
Crawford M. Woods Co
WILLS
S. First Avenue
Franz Home
Mel”Shambaugh
Main St
Rossbacher
Agency
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Rochester
REX Theatre
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