Four Die In Regional Auto Truck Crashes Near Erie
Two youths injured as Adrele automobile leaves Northwest street near West Church and hits a tree. Lawrence Brown 17 and Ralph Hepler 17 suffered head, chest, and facial injuries and were taken to Corry hospital. Brown’s car was a Ford V-8 and the Buick involved. Authorities investigated the crash scene and vehicle movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrele
Sre
Corey Trospitat
Tawrence Brown
West Warhington Street
Wis Romiinion
Ralph Hepler
TL Tibothy Street
Bond
Brown
George Barlingsme
Jobs Chillin
Ford
Carl Coates
Corry Hoenital
Henler Epherenitty
Hie
Holiday city suspends activities for Thanksgiving
City offices and many schools close for the Thanksgiving holiday with a two day recess for students. Post Office hours are shortened though mail service continues as on regular days. A thanksgiving service is set at the Fire Methodist church with Rev James C Welman delivering the sermon. The State Armory hosts the Stanford Hose Carmene event and Al Bennetts orchestra performs at the Tiremen's dancing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tukey
Sivine
James P. Sullivan
Heuieie
A.m
Othr Fdays Pana
James C. Welman
The
Baptist Church
Eve Bell
Stanford Hose
State
al Bennett
Binion City
Erie Man Killed By Auto Near Sharon
Erie man Brew D. 4 a companion were walking along the Torrenville-Mercat road when struck by a auto last night near Sharon. State motor police said they were en route to Mercex county town to obtain lodging when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Brew
BR. D
Erie
Torrenville-Mercat Road
Drew
Mercex County
Germans plan to raze Belgrade, reports say
White House says intelligence services report Germany intends to raze Belgrade the Serbian capital as forces surround the city. President Roosevelt would not confirm whether the disclosure is meant to deter Nazi plans. The memo notes Belgrade would be encircled, bombarded by artillery and air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Germany
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Stephen Early
Repoth
Tje
le Sud
Roosevelt
Barly
Furly
Barry
Hie
41 Christmas Seal Campaign Opens Here
Corry’s annual Christmas seal sale began today with mailing of seals to prospective contributors. Students at The Junior High School helped assemble letters and seals under Miss Eva M. Kepler who noted the toll of tuberculosis. She cited 51,000 U.S. deaths from TB 1940 41 to 1941 and 36,000 TB related deaths in England in the same period. Funds support school tuberculin tests x rays and Erie County Tuberculosis Association health work. sale continues through Christmas with proceeds to community health programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corny
Yuin
Eva M. Kepler
Corry Agai
England
United States
Rep Jey
Yine
Erie County
Generaus Re
Steinhardt Returns on Pan American Flight From Africa
Ambassador Laurence A. Steinhardt arrived in New York aboard the Pan American Clipper from Leopoldville Congo with 28 messengers aboard. The voyage covered 1996 miles as the plane carried pilots who will ferry bombers to Africa for Britain. He avoided discussing war or state matters. A separate note from Harrisburg mentions a 300000 Pitt Parkway survey to extend U S routes into Pittsburgh, pending technician workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Laurence A. Steinhardt
United States
Russia
América
Africa
Fassia
Clioner
Miami
Florida
Leopoldville
Belgian
Congo
Bullitt Receives Near East Assignment for Roosevelt
President Roosevelt designates Mil m C Bullitt as special representative to the Near East. He will cover the Mediterranean and Red Seas area and report on developments and needs, focusing on the Libya front. This marks his second major diplomatic mission after 1941 engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eerste
Washington
Milam C. Bullitt
Axis
Roosevelt
Near East
France
Mediterranedy
Rec
Libya
Roosevalt
Philadelphias
Time reports on Chile story scores by FDR
President Roosevelt accuses Time magazine of printing a disgusting attack on Chilean President Pedro Aguirre Cerda and says the article supplied ammunition to Axis propagandists in South America. Henry Luce rebuts, promising a forthcoming complete remnant and defending press freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associaten
Washington
Roosevelt
Time Maguane
Pedro Aguirre Cerda
Chile
Axis
South America
United States
Time
Henry Re Luce
Tuce
Aguirre Cerda
State Federal Unemployment Fund Released in Pennsylvania
The Federal Social Security Board approved the Pennsylvania division budget for the remainder of the year and released 850000 in federal funds once held for October administrative expenses. Secretary Lewis C. Hines announced a two phase compromise that resolved the funding delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pss
Harrisburg
Federal Social Security Board
Pennsylvania
Lewis CF. Hines
Creretary of Labor and Industry
Mass turkey raffle raid ends with owner arrested
State police raided Reynold’s turkey raffle site amid complaints of gaming activity including a crap game. No clear evidence of gambling outside the turkey table emerged. Reynolds was arrested as officers closed the event after about 300 people were present. The raid interrupted the Thanksgiving bird raffles once popular in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Jack Reynalds
Aitianigid
Somester
Garry
SeinTiy
Hehsme Hiuke Itletien
Lwe
Hudred Pauls
Taekk
Reylole
Simon Ciy
Ahly Gate
Reynald
Lawrence Bark
Owever
Reynolds
Posers
Calvnty
Gorsvites
Burned bodies found near Hazleton in grim discovery
In Hazleton Pennsylvania a woman about 40 lay charred along a railroad track six miles outside the city. Eight feet away a man identified as John Shamalasky, 45, lay dead in the ashes of a bonfire. Police say both bodies bore signs of foul play and that the man died at least ten hours earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Burr
Johm Shamalasky
Anthony Stev
Ouis
Stevens
Missing Philadelphia Woman Found in New York
Isabelle Perrin, 27, who had been missing from her Chestnut Hill Philadelphia home for a week, was located in New York and is reportedly all right. Edwin Perrin said his daughter may stay in New York a few days before returning to Philadelphia. Mrs. Troth requested police help in the search. Ernest Lapointe, Canada’s minister of justice, died in Montreal at 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AY Associated
Ers
New York
Edwin 0. Perrin
Isabelle Perrin
Philadelphia
Ourbec
Montreal
Ernest Lapointe
Canada
Fatal Erie crash leaves three dead four injured
A Route 3B collision near Erie, Pennsylvania killed Arthur Watts 65 Cranesville his daughter Pauline Ketlinger 24 and her son David 4. The light truck occupants were also injured along with four others all treated at Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut. Coroner Walter Strable identified the area carin driver Robert Palney from Cunea Pa. Investigators report another prior crash moments earlier by a car driven by Schuster 19 of Fir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Erie Pa
Secourtney Rod St
Featly Center
Erie
Arthur Watts
Cranesville
Pauline Kethling
David
Kodhshy
Walter G Strable
Artick-Staden
Robert Pianey
Ounedia Pe
Pittsburgh Wru
Lin Fine
Schuster
Pimliee
West Springfield
Sirce
Seimste
Owe Seong
Evie
Javle Powell
Flovad Carl
JME Gavil Pog Wilk Nomex
Thomas Conynglin
Thomas C. Conynuhary
Brown Memorial Hospital
Conneail 7
Conmegal
Postmaster to address Lip Golden Rule Club gathering
Postmaster James Sullivan will address members of Lip Golden Rule Club at the Community Church basement on Monday evening. The Columbia Community Aid Scale will serve dinner to club members. Plans for Christmas openings and Santa Claus on December 17 are announced. The Golden Rule Club sponsors a Christmas lighting contest with 30 prizes and a home lighting event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Sullivan
Golden Rule Club
Willie Nell
Columbia Community Aid
Gveuup
Santa Blaus
Golden Rute Glu
Clu
Governor hints at Martin return to Harrisburg
Governor James said today General Martin Gould might return to Harrisburg after a leave of absence from his post as adjutant general when he joined the federal service with the 26th Division. James added no future plans with Martin had been discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Harrisburg
James
Martin Gould
Limited bond issue eyed for twelve thousand dollars
The council weighs a bond authorization around 12 000 dollars to fund city needs including new equipment. Drafts for the proposed finance plan and budget are prepared for submission to the City Council with a likely late week discussion.
U S Sergeant Dies In Libya Tank War
Sergeant Delmer Parks of Phoenix Arizona was killed in Libya during tank combat as German machinegun fire struck his unit. He was among American officers and sergeants serving with British forces in the western Libyan theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Libya
Associated Preax Satro
United States Army
Delmer Parks
Phoenix
Ain Tabya
Msde
Tiple
Price Control Fight Sparks Capitol Row In Congress
Washington reports show Minority Leader Maris of Massachusetts arguing for price control and a Senate banking committee backed provision while House Democrats Cox and Teas urge recommending the measure. The dispute centers on returning housing provisions to the committee as part of efforts to restrain prices. Separately investigators indicate plans to block treasury tax proposals until non-defense spending caps are set in the upcoming budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Tor
Maris
Missu
Chusells
Fe Republica
Lter
Rep
Cox
Georgi
Tex
Texas
Box Tavern
He Yi
Destroyer Crew Killed by Depth Charges Incident
Aboard the U S destroyer Reuben James depth charges exploded while at sea killing several sailors. Survivors reported auto detonations and magazine explosions that swept the hulls. Officials noted total losses of 112 officers and men across several ships in the patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben James
Phese
Fey Clube
Lee Aaska
Ulmi
Washington
Gosproyfi Kearny
Reuben Jhmer
Knox
Negro Lives After Bridge Accident Involving Lumber Injury
Tyory Hill a 28 year old sugar mill worker in Thibodaux Louisiana survived after a bridge plank pierced his chest during a motor vehicle crash. He walked a half mile for help and was treated at a hospital where doctors removed the plank and part of the lumber from his back and chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thibouiaux
Tyory Hill
Leon
Incas Hospital
Hill
British Admit Desperate Axis Counter Blows
British report reveals renewed Axis counter blows as desert action unfolds. Early German claims of a crisis offensive are acknowledged as uncertain, with careful assessment of the battle lines near strategic fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minth
Moscow Concedes Hew Naz Advance Amid World War II Dispatches
Axis front line reports claim British forces south of Rezegh have been overwhelmed and prisoners taken as German commanders assert the Libyan campaign is no longer a British offensive. Soviet dispatches describe heavy fighting near Rostov and Stalingrad fronts with German gains on several flanks while casualties mount. An unrelated Philadelphia engagement announces Elizabeth Meemlay Wrightich, daughter of a former Pennsylvania governor, will marry in Heverford as Wright and Meemlay families confirm the nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axis
Rezegh
Ghstters
Lalion High Command
Amerignan Olseryens
Tyker
Létvan
Asis
Apie Vitiee
Cairo
Ayia Aik
HeeMar Kolm
Eby Arlen
Joullinn
Nike
Moscove
Red Army
Ukraine
Stovthyeest
Rostov-On-Don
Pemch
Vine
HiWvy
B.A
Ems
Stalino
Lorsk
Moscoy
Stalinogorst
Svalnowursk
Earls
Philadelphia
Moe
Elzabeth Meemlay Wrichi
Hutver
Poiter Earle
Geanger
Earle
Pennsylvani
Niette
Miss Wright
Divasierer
Meard
Whiley Weil
Heverford
Bryn Mawrart Center
Wie
Dalvereil
Pennsylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hitler
Lawrence Brown
AUTO
City OF
Steinhardt
Department of Highways
Pitt Parkway
Pittsbules
Bullitt
FDR
Phila
Franklin Corners
Columbus
Ilness
Hepter
Nishion
Sluwet Nal Geneity
Nat
Eleysee
Bates
Mnexl
Werk
al Hue
Alee Oayel
Price Control Administration
Nav
Sion
Treasury
U. S
NEW York Way
Gelober
SAP
Inter
Hoda
Daten Tsauah
Moscow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!