War era notices and court actions fill town report
Local police report arrests including Elton Hawks tied to war industries and Padin Bromley on peace bonds. Court actions set aside the G W Stickle verdict against the General State Authority for Warren State Hospital plans. Navy and aviation notes recall 25 years ago events. Red Cross and canteen services, War Production Board appointments, and liquor control procedures are noted alongside club meetings and professional appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
G. W. Stickle
Erie
Paul Rupp
General State Authority
Commonwealth Building Agency
Stickle
Warren State Hospital
Erie Bandits Supreme Court Review of Sentences
The United States Supreme Court will hear the appeal of Walter Schieber and Joseph Bachmaier from Erie for conspiracy to resist service in the Armed Forces and to falsify alien registration forms. Schneller and Backmatter were convicted July 7, 1980, receiving five-year terms. their appeal, joined by former president Ger Wilhelm Tune and former general counsel William V. Keegan, was upheld by the Second Circuit. The defendants argue denial of due process amid wartime hysteria and prejudicial newspaper coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
United States Supreme Court
Walter Schieber
Zie
Joseph Bachmaier
Eake-Pleasant Road
United States
Schneller
Backmatery
Airship crash at Lakehurst kills ten
Navy airship crashes into a hangar during a training takeoff at Lakehurst. Six officers and four enlisted men die, one crewman injured. Officials say no fire due to nonflammable helium. Enormous 240 foot hull, 414000 cubic feet of gas. Names withheld pending next of kin notice. Nearby Zeppelin disaster recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
Philadelphia
Navy
Ntral
Powth Naval Distelei
Nevy
Illing
Milk Surplus Prompts Pleas to Save Skimmed Milk
Large Pennsylvania milk producers report a surplus of skimmed milk due to lush pastures. The Agricultural Adjustment Agency seeks additional allocations from the Office of Price Administration to preserve skim milk in condensed form for ice cream, confectionery, and bakery uses. Processing plants request 500 days of sugar for preservation and storage, with May and June quotas raised to prevent waste while storing milk for warm months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrisuuys
Way
Wodt Smith
AAA
Pennsylvania
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Office of Price Administration
Obield
Clayton Jester
Smid Teale
Oun
Aukur
Allies Push Toward Second Gaeta Sector In Cassino Fight
Allied forces press the Gustav Line near Cassino with British and Indian troops at Pignataro and Gustellonorgia advancing from Rapido bridgehead. French and American units move toward San Giorgio and Castello Liri. German defense seeks to hold Gaeta pocket as battle rages along the Liri valley with heavy reinforcements and counterattacks reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pignataro
Gassito
Gustellonorgia
Permia
Liri Valley
Marienne
Cassino
Adolf Hiller Ling
Castellanorato
Spigno
Monte San Angelo
Slathey
San Giorgio
Apainut
Ausgnin
Wlevatiions
Bopers
Pignaturo
Rapido
Lirt
Casio
Mank
Plenataro
Cugkinu
Burns Nominated as Erie County Democratic Chairman
An Erie County Democratic Committee meeting at the courthouse blocked a bid for labor and county representation on the executive board by electing four officers. Attorney Gwen M. Burns was unanimously chosen chairman for a two year term, succeeding Joseph Wagner, and Frances Klinknam er defeated Alice Black for vice chairmanship 68 to 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Dem
Erig
Erie County Democratic
Atty
Qwen M. Burns
Joseph Wagner
Frances Klinknamer
Alice Black
Farm and Dairy Supplies Classified Ads
Classified listings include potato prices and seed info, farm implements, belting stock, and contact details. Also contains several legal notices from Erie County Pennsylvania including administrators and executors for estates such as Dune E. Cook, Trene Lewis, Claude M. Lawrence, and James B. Chelton with corresponding attorneys and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Lewis
Elgin
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Daniel Ladd Lewis
R. D
Corry
Pennsylvan
Walter L. Peake
Altormeys
Rivle County
Sadie A. Dyckes
Grace Birect
Walter 1. Peake
James B. Chellon
Concord Township
Glenn Chelton
R. D. No Corry
Pennslvania
Welter L. Peake
Lost and found notes posted for residents and items
A fragmented notice lists several lost items and names including Charles Bauscher and Will Jaggs with addresses and a phone number 26-983. It requests return to 31 Euclid Street or 319 Binder, Columbus, Punjab.</details>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulion Hook
Charles Bauscher
Euclid Street
Dial
Tost
Food Nation
Will Jaggs
Columbus
Binder
Judge Gawthrop Dies at Chester Hospital
Westchester May 1 Robert S Gaythrop longtime Pennsylvania legal figure and former state liquor control board chairman died at Chester County Hospital at age 70. He served on the state superior court starting in 1922 and was later appointed head of the liquor board by Governor Gifford Pinchot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Robert S. Gaythrop
Pennnsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board
Chester County Hospital
Gawthrap
Mt . Yaceney
Estart
Liquor Board
Gifford Pinchot
Republicans Seek 50 Percent Tax Cut After War Ends
Washington May 7 Republicans on the postwar tax study committee propose a 50 percent tax cut once the war ends. Chair Simon Reed said the government collects about 46.0 billion dollars annually from taxpayers, with postwar needs estimated around 18 to 22 billion dollars, aiming for roughly a 5 percent reduction to ease the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
L ‘Mon Heed
RNY
Quiz answers printed in editorial page prompt readers
Fragmented lines spell out quiz answers and references to crime, nations, and agencies. The text mentions the Crimen, nis, Federal Communications, a Japanese bash phrase, Boeing, and Puerto Rico, but the OCR is garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications
Paiteagoet
Markets Stock Buffalo Livestock and Pittsburgh Produce May 17
Markets report Buffalo NY shows livestock and cattle quotes with steady trends across categories. Weights, prices, and dairy cow values listed. Pittsburgh produce demand described as moderate with apples potatoes and regional stock details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Ateady
U.S
Virginia Steymens
Maine
Pensa Pusset
Wield
Alabama
Bliss Triumphs
Fragmentary sports note hints at score and match details
Brief readable lines show four point Stan and five margin in a game or race. Mentions indeterminate teams or players with unclear context. Unable to identify full event or participants from the garbled OCR text.
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Panisial
Elton Hawks
Tore
Cullen
Greenville
Hentianaries Padin A
Cilford Bromley
Gulien Bnsowarrin
Alfierninn Gordon Ly
Geneva Brith
Coletta
East
Wayne Street
U. & Navy
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Cran. Albers C
Drearens
Read
Norfolk
Biinter Darling
War Production Board
Willy
Port Weyne
Tid
Signal Corps
Red Cross
North Centraticat
Joseph F. Hollingsworth
Olean
Colorado Springs
Seattle
Olympia
Wash
Han Miller
Beaverdam
Grruite Endstey
County Home eco‘Homlcs
Aimee Smith
Erie Chape
National Association of Goat Accountants
Erie Club
P. Douglas Smiley
Dallas Smiley
Haymond Company
Waaratore
Lie Iquor Control Board
Allicented
Tepister Teediptrek
Supreme Court
Pro
High Court
Johannesburg
South Africa
Jacobus Jonkher
Donkher
Transvaal
Harry Winston
New York
Bennzot
van Cise
Krion
Second Ile
New Mexco
Loblaw
Calif
Crisco
Spring Lake
Campbell’s Tomare
Botwell Peanut
Libby
Berets
Ieee
IPB
Gh Faye
T. Allens Motor Sales
Isg
Jair
Taguire
Snyder Circle
Matoreye
Aner
Helen Kimmey
Ims
West Main Street
Cover
Western Union Telegraph Company
Orry, PA
Davenport
E. H. Harmon
Hugh Stewart
Vine Street
East South Stali
E. H. Duntley and Son
Corydon
Warren County
Penna
Gary
Citizens
Paat
Aboy
Rees
Sid Main St
Mott Street
HL. Sperry
Spring Creek
Raymond Siekincki
R. D. Wattsburg
Phone 12K
Phillipsville
Jean
POR
Wardrave
Inglie
South Center Street
Sheward's
Raymond Leek
S&b
Harry
West ‘Smith Sheet
U. S. Grads
B. B
Kincaid
Beco
Leo Blore
Agt
Waltsburg
Fahmer
Guy M. Fish
BUY
Condon
Doane’s Hardware
West Mal Street
Earl McCray
West Church Stad
N. Center
Page & Ferry
Gary Bennett
Corrysty
7Th Garden
Route 77
Spartansburg
Blakes~ Lee Brothers
Yoomis
Aero Supply
Atg
Stockton
Si Toon
Sciota Street
Merle Jordan
Sciota St. Cory
Dune E. Cook
Aso
D. EB. Cook
Tate
City of
Cory
County of Erie
State of Pennsylvania
Wilk
Jenne Cook
Pleasant Street
Coury
Pranell
McClintock
Union City
Sterling
B. V. Clark
Carter Hill
Raat
Tata
Storey Brush
Wayne Evans
Dist
Gawthrop
Chester Hospital
Fen
Sitwe
Sisson Ward
Boeing
Itteon
Hirdy-surdy
Puertomnico
Shue
HHC
Femi
American T& T
Anaconda Atlante Refining
Bendist Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Chrysler Curtisss-Wrltit
General Brittle
General Motors
Kennecott
Montgomery ‘Watt National Blocott National Dairy Northern Pacific
Paramount Penney
Penn RR Socohy ‘Vacuum Standart Ol
Calif _ ‘Standard OM
Stadebakar Terre
Weatingholm Blesithy Vuunipe
Tsboll
Lucie Hurier
Negonstrate
Cinc Nv
Andi Me
Secut Boile
Mik
Debra
Sontinit
Meadvil
Stan
Lenelinus
Cal Maton
Turky Holt
Wasi
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