Armistice Day notices and local district updates
Forty four members of the Titusville selective service board's Saturday contingent were accepted for Army service at the Erie induction station. Many will spend two weeks on furlough before reporting for duty. A list of local draft activity, civilian notices, obituaries, school events, and assorted community items follow, including Armistice Day programs, local accidents, and business ads.
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Titusville Se
Jective Service Board
Erie
Youngsville Hunter Shot in Woods Mishap
Edward Stokes a 35 year old resident of Youngsville is in critical condition at Warren General Hospital after a hunting accident near Chandler's Valley. A companion’s shotgun fired when its trigger snagged on a twig, striking Stokes in the right hip as he waited in a valley. The State Motor Police are investigating.
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Warren
Edward Stokes
Youngsville
Warren General Hospital
Chandler's Valley
Youn
Volmévite
Stokes
Shoop Granted Major Rank Amid California Assignment
Clarence Shoop, once a Corry boy, is promoted from captain to major in the U.S. Army. He serves in the Procurement Division at Lockheed, overseeing testing of large ships built at major California aircraft factories. The Shoop family at East Frederik Street confirms the advancement following his meritorious service.
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C. E. Shoop
Clarence Shoop
East
Frederik, Street
Corry
U. S. Amy
Major Shoop
Lockheed
California
Shoop
Capt
Shoon
Large flocks of geese sighted over Franklin district
Franklin observers reported eight flocks totaling over 9 000 geese passing the Galloway district Friday afternoon between 3 and 2 25. About 600 geese were in three flocks. The birds seemed to fly east then split into V and E or B formations. Carlton reports a large flock to the southwest, while the barometer suggested changing winds and a forthcoming weather forecast.
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Franklin
Galloway
Ofelock
Carlton
Curtis Dairy Holds State Milk Permit
Carifona. wun, or wombs, holds a state permit along with a city permit for the peddling at Taw' mille, he announced today following reports that his dairy was not among those approved by the state inspector in a recent visit. Mr. Curtis said he held the necessary state permit and had met state requirements for some time. The inspection was conducted by another state official, accounting for the lack of his name on Saturday’s announced list.
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Carifona
MEET HEAVY OPPOSITION Continued from Page One
The article notes soldiers were issued full conduct instructions including cautions not to speak to Muslim women as Arab customs deem even innocuous words insulting. An event notes the ENE club meeting Tuesday evening with Mrs. George Andrusi on East Congress Street and a Columbus P.A. program for the riotous event.
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ENE. Chub
George Andrusi
Congress Street
Columbus P. 7
Uotriotsosy
Evevittay
Corisoll
U S Forces To Strike Through French Tunisia
President Roosevelt notified the Bey of Tunis that American wartime units in North Africa plan to pass through French Tunisia to strike eastward toward Axis forces retreating from Egypt. The White House said the message, delivered Saturday to Sidi Moncef Pacha, affirmed collaboration with France to defend the country and eliminate Axis evil from North Africa. Tunisia lies between Algiers and Italy, with American troops already in Algiers.
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Deberes
Washington
Roosevelt
Tunis
North Africa
France
Alton J Croscut Buried Saturday
Funeral services for Alton J Croscut of 1980 were held Saturday afternoon at the United Brethren church. Rev. Reagle and Rev. Harris officiated with Jerrold Lansberry singing The Old Rugged Cross and Face to Face. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery amid floral tributes and many mourners from Wayne township and surrounding communities.
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R. D
Alton J. Croscut
United Brethren Church
H. Pr. Reagle
H. Ray Harris
Jerrold Lansberry
H. Ray Burris
Elmer
James
George Proscut
Frank Harvey
Elis Harvey
Merle ‘Wattons
Pine Grove
Cemenry
J. C. McWilliams
Butler
Marjorie Lanning
Garland
Richard Hurley
Youngsville
Arthur Burlingame
Kenneth Watrous
Bear Lake
Wayne Township
Former Corry Resident John McCarthy Dies in El Paso
Wara was received in Corry Sunday evening by Miss Margaret McCarthy and James McCarthy of West Park Place announcing the death of their brother John McCarthy who passed away yesterday in El Paso Texas where he had resided for years. He came from Corry over thirty years ago and worked in Texas oil fields. Funeral services will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in El Paso on Tuesday or Wednesday morning with burial in the church cemetery. Tuesday evening at 8 o clock the Golden Links class of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. J. B. Cogan 48 Mast Frederick street, regular meeting urged for all members.
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Hierald Goon
Trade City
Ner Piinsutawney
Sherwood Coon
Ridgway
Weap
South Pacific
Coon
Navy Department
Titusville
C. D. of A
Methodschusel
Eric
W. H. Bessom
Oakmont Quenue
Lakewood
West Linke Base Co
Willi
Erie
Smethpor Wesley Ziegler
Allegany, N
Wulky
MEG
Guisdi Oil
Dallas City
Nea
Bradford
Hi Heath
Charles Montgomery
DuBois
Pennsylvania
Callege
J. Twing
Kennedy
VFW
Aux
Corry
St. Edward's
S-M-Tf
Concord P. T. A
Steen
George Garbild
Hest
George Brabender
City League
Lulan Guild
Harald Gilbert
Columbus Ladies Aid
Community Church
D. B. Lenon
West Smith Street
North Center Street
H. J. Grant
DeJean
Cochran
Cory ‘Hospital
Glenn — Newhouse
Sherman
N. C
Levi Craker
Il Grove Street
Kelly Hoffman
Euclid. Street
Leo Fosburg
Thomas Giblin
Maple Avenue
Tenhoff
Spring Cresse R
D. 1
Willard Furrow
Jamestown
Robert Loveland
Harvey Loveland
King Street
Angelo Raiteri
Fourth Avenue
Rolla’ Peterson
R. D.j
A. A. Nichols
Columbus
Mary White
East Main Street
Nancy Parker
Perry Parker
East South
Jamies Beagle
Larry Long
Marion Street
Steen’s
Dial
Concord Ridge Ladies Aid Society
George Chase
R. D
Wara
Margaret McCarthy
James McCarthy
West Park Place
John McCarthy
Lato
el Paso
Tex
1St Corry
Texas
McCarthy
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Golden Links
The
Methodist Church
J. B. Cogan
Frederick Street
Auto Stolen From Driveway By Unknown Thief
Police hunt for a blue 193 model automobile owned by Roy Taylor of 1051 East Main Street. It was taken from Adjutant John D. Morrison at 22 West Trying Street between 1:40 and 2:00 a.m. Sunday. Pennsylvania plates 9-EP-51. A copy of Wax Cry was being shipped with the car. no trace found yet.
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Chevrolet
Roy Taylor
East Main Street
John D. Morrison
West Trying Street
Adjutant Morrison
Salvation Army
Hitler remarks reveal German offensive aims and Stalingrad stance
The text quotes Hitler conceding limits to weekly gains, stressing no ship can sail the Volga and urging preservation of what is held. He claims Axis access to raw materials will secure victory under any circumstance, while noting delays in funds transfers from A. H. Homer & Co. and Page & Berry's store for months.
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Stilingrad
Volga
Axis
Fragmentary OCRed Note Reflects Unclear Phrases
The readable text shows scattered fragments without clear names dates places or events. The item appears to be a damaged note or OCR error with incomplete words and ambiguous meaning. No identifiable entities or actionable facts are present.
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Tojo and Months
A truncated newspaper fragment mentions Tojo and months in a cryptic context. No clear events, dates, or identities beyond the reference to the name and time markers.
Fragmentary note on Hitler youth and military training
A garbled fragment mentions eight or so soldiers and a German youth program. It references training, battles, and a notion of conquest associated with Hitler youth, but the text is unclear and lacks full details or context.
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Hitler Youth
le Gorpe
Allis of the He sucoec ussians, t rough th ound to i
Fragmentary OCR text from a historic newspaper page mentions a names-like phrase and partial action but lacks clear events or individuals.
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the Journal
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Thomas Motor Co
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Oxybol
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U.S
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U.S Treasury
J. D. Morrison
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