War time notes and local incidents in a Pennsylvania town
May 1 enrollment in citizens defense corps reaches 1,194,426 in PA. State Defense Council reports 608,193 air raid wardens and 589,293 volunteers in war effort roles. Police arrest Porter Cray, alias Jack McNemy, after a previous release. Local gas company reports 1949 quarterly net income of 11,461,116. Rationing registration set for sugar in Warren County May 18. Authorities seek stolen Plymouth coupe and Buick sedan.
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Citizens Defense Corps
Pennsylvania
State Defense Council
Lsted
Victory Gardens
Red Cross
Porter Cray
Jack McNemy
Columbus
Ohio
Cray
Mendvlile
Columbia Gas & Eleetrle Corporation
Inter
Howard Vanderhoff
Titusville
New York State
Floyd R. Garris
Academy Street
Ripley
N.Y
Warren Soldier Listed as Missing in Action
Pfc Michael Hudock son of Mr and Mrs Georgie Hudock Sr of 28 Swiss Wheel is officially reported by the War Department as a German prisoner of war The news lists three other local men reported missing about the same time Pvt John A Anderson of 409 McPherson Street prisoner of war in Italy Sgt Tech Harold L Seymour son of Mr and Mrs Alya Seymour 127 Russell Street reported as a German prisoner of war Theron Esterbrook son of Mr and Mrs Esterbrook held somewhere in Germany Also noted Hudock's path from July 1941 through Fort Bragg to overseas duty and his last home communication in January stating arrival in North Africa with the invasion upcoming The report confirms the early March designation as missing in action following a battle after final fire.
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Warren
Michael Hudock
Georgie Hudock
War Department Ag
Young Hallock
Ward
John A. Anderson
A. J. Anderson
McPherson Street
Italy
Tech
Harold L. Seymour
Alya Seymour
Russell Street
Theron Exterbrook
HT Esterbrook
Germany
Fudock
Pittsfield
Armed Forces
Dorf Bragg
N.C
Camp Blanding
Fla
Fort Bragg
Young Seymour
England
North Alrley
Gfe
Als Wits
Lsted
Mlashing
Churchill Sends Word to Chiang Kai Shek in War Message
Washington May 14 Prime Minister Winston Churchill informed Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek that the day will come when we shall refuse at feats of arms of the United Nations which will surely drive the Japanese invader from the soil of China His words underscored negotiations with Roosevelt and the war strategy conferences here as possible plans for a massive blow at Africa Field.
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Washington
Winston Olwrehitl
Chiang Kai- Shek
China
Africa
Roosevelt
Fane
Bull dispersal yields $4000 for Penn yhurst bull at Stamy herd sale
May 14 in Newville Pa Ralph Beaver Strassburger publisher and Nor mandy Palms owner paid $4,000 for Penn yhurst Fulfillment a five year old purebred Ayreshire bull at a dispersal sale of the John F. Stamy herd held yesterday The auction saw bids touch notable sums as the goods changed hands amid canal river notes and regional waterways context across major United States rivers.
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Bull Newville
Ralph Beaver Strassburger
Novelstown
Normandy Palms
Pennyhurst
John F. Stamy
Columbus
Earl Burlingame
Torms Cesh
Otter
Arrthur Scouten
Suctioneer
Spartansburg
Radio Listings Mix With Variety on Weekend Schedule
Radio guide shows NBC CBS and miscellaneous stations airing programs from 8:30 to 11:30 with titles like All-time Hit Parade Tommy Riggs Meet Your Naggi Gangbusters and Coast Guard on Parade. Notable names appear including Kate Smith Presley and Billie Burke across morning and afternoon slots with Farm and Home and Army-Navy House Party among offerings.
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Eistonider Toniehl
NBC
CBS
Elmer Davie
Lileille Maine
Tommy Riggs
Kate Smith
Wight
Playhouse
Brewster Boy
Hollywood Caravan
Presley
Rank Elnatra Storm
BYU
Lane Ranger
John Gumber
Johnson Family
Sherlock Hulmes
Lyman ‘Hoover
Ching
WEC
the Coast
Guard
Roy Shield Company
A.m. Billie Burke
Fashion i
Sao Spirit of
U S Troops Battle Japs On Attu Island In Aleutian Campaign
United States forces pressed their assault on Attu Island as bombs rain down on Attu and nearby Iska under clear weather. A naval task force and relentless air strikes targeted the Japanese garrison, with U S forces now about 780 airline miles from Paramushiro near northern Japan.
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Paramushiro
Japan
Kurile Island
Kamehaika Peninsula
Atti
Iska
U.S
Attu
Ancient tomb finds along Palestine coast reveal diverse relics
Archaeologists uncovered marble coffins dating to a thousand years B C near a British railway route along the Palestine coast. Roman ruins and early Phoenician glass were found. Outside Jerusalem five Jewish burial caves of the second temple period yielded inscriptions in Hebrew Aramaic and Greek.
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Palestine
Jerusalem
Condemned Slayer Plans Appeal to Highest Court
Erie May 14 A condemned slayer plans to appeal the murder conviction of Leo P. Enni The defense attorney Wayne Good announced after a conference in the prison With McCausland’s wife visiting the prisoner the killer appeared nervous and shaken The attorney voiced that everything possible will be done to carry the fight to the state’s high court and a decision could come almost a year from now
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McCouslaid
Erie
Warrenites Share In estate under Bloom will
Newson July 12 Warrenite James A. Celehmaty reports the estate of late Warren resident Warren Bloom with a net value of 64734.19. The will leaves the widow 21936.44 in cash 622 in furniture 400 for a car 400 in personal effects and 17279.18 cash plus life interest. On widow’s death the principal goes to the son under a trust with age 40 as a trigger. if he dies early the principal goes to the widow. Trustee may distribute up to 29000 before the son reaches 40 after the widow’s death.
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Imi
Notice of Master and Executor Hearings in Erie County
Public notices warn of master hearings in the Erie County Court of Common Pleas and estate matters. Names include Victor Lake and Edward R Johnson with appointments and dates in 1943 and 1970s, plus executor James B Johnson and attorney Francis F McClintock.
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Maine
Ita County
Pennsylvinis
Canor
Cahusibia Avenue
Wayrie Township
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Pelvite
International
Chemleat Company
Gunnison
Myre Duthan
Lake
Victor Lake
Sile County
Masiter
Walter Hi
Scott
Cameron
South Center Street
Brest Ward
Coleny
Crouse
Cainson Building
South Center
Struct
First Ward
Corty
Walter L. Feake
Wallora
Scott Allomiey
Cameron Blag
Cony
Edward R. Johnson
Corry
County of Erie
Pennsylabia
James B. Johnson
W. Wayne Street
Francis F. McClintock
Union City
Union City Church Mortgage Burned At Dinner
Corry May 14 at Union City First Baptist Church a free dinner drew 132 attendees as leaders celebrated burning the church mortgage of 6000 dollars and extra funds raised to redecorate interiors and cover ongoing expenses. Additional gifts totaled over 9000 dollars for missions and benevolence.
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Union Corry
Union City
Rome
Answers to a Memphis quiz page imprecise and errorful
A transcription of quiz answers with multiple garbled lines and misspellings. It lists names and items such as Rudolph Garfield Kenng of fam and phrases like Mary is light complexioner along with references to Marine Corps and numbers including Five Hundred. The text is fragmentary and lacks coherent context or clear questions.
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Abé
Memphis
Rudolph Garfield
Kenng
Fam
Mary
Laon Whim
Pittsburgh Market: Produce and eggs steady amid varied demand
May 14 report shows apples and oranges steady with mixed New York and New Jersey pricing, potatoes trading slowly, hogs light, cattle and sheep mixed with steady to lower bids, NY egg market steady with color and size differentials, stocks broadly down on the day with widespread declines across major names.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Baldwins
McIntosh
Ohio
Rome
New Jersey
Buffalo
Heartsney
Amercan T & T
Atlantic
Bendis Aviation
Bathlehem Steel
Boaing
Ee Tee
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright
General Motors
Kennecott
Tee
BOR
Montgomery Ward
All National Biscuit
National Dairy Northern Paaltte Sopony Vacuum Standard
Standard Oil NT
Studebaker Westinghouse
Meetric
Woolworth ‘ Ley Mellow Trekey
Foungtown
Nu. Carke
Unclear text about a high school baseball game recap
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a baseball game with missing names and places. The text hints at a team from a town and a possible matchup against a rival, but key details such as date opponent and scores are unreadable.
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Unable to determine a clear news item from the provided text. The fragment appears garbled and lacks identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a valid newspaper card.
Local sports notes and league action summary
Fragmented clipping reports ongoing league play with teams, players, and results. Mentions Be at T he week de islor Leagu break in the action and references Limite six-team hove 45, AMBLING. notes about players and matches with scattered names and events from past games.
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Ora
de Islor Leagu
Sesal
Chitivens
Verience
T Vandall
Hall
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