Titusville Death of Mrs. Olson at age 71
Mrs. Anna Billstone Olson, 71, wife of Evar Olson, died at the City hospital at 3 10 A M yesterday after a long illness. Born in Titusville on June 14, 1871, she was the oldest of ten children of John and Christina Billstone and spent her life here gaining wide acquaintance.
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Thomas Motor Co
Titusville
Anna Billstone Olson
Evar Olson
Agentic
Olson
John
Christina Billstone
Large midwestern area news roundup strikes busy notes
Dunkirk and surrounding towns report a collage of local events. cargo schooner Henry N weighs in with 2400 pounds of pike. car accident injures two near Clintonville. Dunkirk Chamber of Commerce halts exterior Christmas displays due to war production board guidance. civic notices, dances, obituaries, and public services fill the pages with community life and local business offerings.
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Titusville
George H. Schnur
Neilstown Corners
Marsh
Maccabee Hall
Jamestown
William F. Hoover
Ridgley Terrace
Physicians
United States Naval Reserve
Naval Training Station
Sampson
Geneva
Frank A. Wilcox
East Main St
Dunkirk
War Production Board
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
H. J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran
Corry Hospital
Gersid Rogers
Spartans
Arthur Mulvin
Union City
R. D
Wilmer Waterhouse
Hest Smith Street
Henry Wyman
Wattsburg
Alta Geer
Centerville
Glargues Deyo
East Pleasant Street
Michael Marco
West Olireh Street
Ford Bannister
Snyder
Remarkable dolphin found in Yangtze river system
A white fae dolphin, described as a grayish white creature, has been newly discovered in the middle Yangtze region of China. Experts note the dolphin feeds on fish and digs for prey from lake mud, showcasing unusual habitat behavior.
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Tits Take
Yangtze
China
Corry Firemen Form Defense Organization In Civilian War Plan
Corry firemen organize under civilian defense and the war emergency program. A meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the First Ward fire station to map details. New assignments list firemen directing to plants for emergency calls day or night with ward captains and named personnel in four wards and several works.
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First Ward
Charles Craker
Frank Kinley
Andrew Paulson
Paul Spiesman
Charles Spiesman
Vynnis Hollett
C. Peterson
Ea Gilbertson
Elmer Gilbertson
Jack Spielman
Lawrence Hokman
Jack Miller
Jack Dempsey
Charles Rich
Second Ward
R. Foster
Ray Laurie
Edward Berry
Leon Brown
Jack Foster
R. Sandburg
Warren Spicer
Robert Spencer
Jack Sheldon
Robert Parsons
Robert Auer
Aged Slayer Admitted Murder Before He Died
Joseph Hudash, 72, died in Philipsburg state hospital Saturday night after allegedly confessing to killing his wife Kathryn, 62, last Monday. State police and District Attorney Musser Gabtlg confirm a verbal confession while Hudash lay under guard. The case centers on a technical charge related to the allegation.
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Rress
Philipsburg
3. R. Richardson
State Motor Police
Joseph Hudash
Philipsburg State Hospital
Kathryn
Richardson
Kadash
Musser Gabtlg
War casualties total in United States now 48956
U S casualties now total 48956 as Office of War Information tallies for Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard and Philippine Scouts since the outbreak of war. Breakdown shows 33029 killed or missing, 1 591 wounded, 161 prisoners, 297?08 missing with many in the Philippines and Java presumed prisoners. Navy 385 dead 1190 wounded 7973 missing, Marine 784 dead 703 wounded 1900 missing, Coast Guard 87 dead 11 wounded 126 missing. Also notes some missing presumed prisoners. Killed in engine plunge at Confluence Pa. engineer Wilbert B Gaus 41 Hyndman Pa died. Brakeman John Sonner Rockwood and fireman Lars Sager Hyndman slightly injured. Dehydrated shell eggs equal a barrel of egg powder for ally shipments.
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Armed Forces
Iaw
Office of War Information
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Philippine Scouts
Philippines
Java
Japan
Kalled
Confluence
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wilbert B. Gaus
Hyndman
John Sonner
Rockwood
Lars Sager
War Bonds Payroll Savings Plan for College Funds
Readers are urged to join the payroll savings plan for War Bonds to build a college fund during wartime. The message targets workers in offices and factories, encouraging regular purchases to ensure future tuition when peace arrives and children reach college age.
Relief rolls in Pennsylvania drop below fifty thousand for first time
In the first week of November Pennsylvania general assistance rolls fell under 50,000. By November 7 statewide assistance stood at a record 35,674 cases for 4,867 persons, down about 89,000 or 6 percent from a year earlier. About 20,000 of 357 general assistance cases had no employable members. The department also funds 95,808 old age pension recipients, 43,406 aid to dependent children cases, and 13,885 blind pension recipients. As general assistance declines, other program costs rise to over four tenths of total public aid. Net weekly grants to the needy on general assistance were 187.89 dollars, down 2.139 from the prior week.
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Pennsylvania
Geney 1
Partment
Girl Foretells Death in Secret Poem From Edgeware
Florence McCarthy a 20 year old of Edgeware England is believed to have predicted her death in a private poem written as friends urged her toward a brilliant future. The verse titled Wiladuicttne recounts a farewell as she earned scholarships from elementary school to Oxford University.
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Tlorence McCarthey
Edgeware
England
Oxford University
Fragmentary wartime note about limits and deprivation
A damaged OCR fragment mentions limits of true hardship and deprivation amid a tense wartime context. It references factions and terms like Ger and A in a broken sentence, indicating a discussion of unequal treatment and punishment among groups. The text is incomplete, offering only scattered phrases.
Fragmented OCR notes on war and oil prompts
The readable text references Mussolini, oil rails, and Petroletum, noting tensions around war timing and French policy. It mentions a Polish horde and promises tied to war, with fragmented lines about tank progress and population concerns. No clear event or outcome is established.
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