Morning sky hints at en route front news
A fragmented report notes dawn skies with yellowing light and a rising sun. It mentions Phil Waite receiving a call about his son heading to a front and mentions youths picked up for hunting without a license and later released. Police warn about an escaped desperado linked to a Pittsburgh detective shooting. A purse loss and two large roaming pigs are also described in Corry.
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Phil Waite
Aikens
Pittsburgh
Hozeva
Buffalo
Venango County Purchases War Bonds With Surplus Funds
Venango county sinking fund commission buys 102000 of U S government Series E certificates from a nearly 4 million dollar surplus. Certificates issued September 15 1943 mature September 1 1944 pay seven eighs of one percent interest. The purchases are credited toward the Third War Loan and differ from the 1879 Series E war bonds.
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Venango
Franklin
Venango County Sinking Fund Commission
Youth draft evader nabbed after traffic stop
A 2 year old Jamestown youth, Donald Eugene Hankin, was arrested by U.S. deputies on a charge of draft evasion after a traffic stop for having no operator's license. He was jailed while investigators determine his draft card status amid a citywide license check. The incident occurred near Paleoner and Winsor streets early Saturday.
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Jamestown
Ott
Donald Eugene Hankin
West Hamilton Steel
Buffalo
U. S
Paleoner
Winsor Streets
Ada Scott
Lemon Street
Ownership Statement for Corry Evening Journal 1943
A notary swears Arthur Colegrove as publisher for Corry Evening Journal. Ownership lists Mrs A D Colegrave and Arthur Colegrave of Curry Pa, with none of 1% holders for stocks or bonds. The average weekly circulation is stated as 3551 with the 2 October 1933 affidavit sworn by Walter H Scott.
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Corry Evening Journal
Corry
Pennsylvani
Neal
Civellia Lori
Clu
Arthur Qolegrove
West South Street
Cony
Fem
A. D. Colegrave
Curry
Arthur Colegrave
Negress Held In Jamestown Theft Case
Billa Belle Herald, 22, a pantry worker in Jamestown, is charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing a wallet with 150 dollars from a Warren man. She pleaded not guilty. bond set at 1000 dollars. Examinations set next week. deposition from Raymond Sleree of West Warren, Pa. indicates incident occurred Thursday around 6 am after a car ride with the man.
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Jamestown
Warren
Billa Belle Herald
Allen Bargar
Michael D. Lombarda
Walter M. Muler
Reymond Sleree
West Warsen
KoUe
Burned Child May Survive After Kitchen Fire
Five year old Phyllis Butterfield of Jamestown was reported improving after severe burns to her abdomen chest back neck and arms from an accidental kitchen fire Thursday afternoon. A chair overturned an electric stove as she toasted bread and her clothes caught fire before a man’s wife smothered the flames. The incident occurred at the family home on North Main street around 10:20 pm.
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Jamestown
Get
Phyllis Butterfeld
Harry Ee Kennedy
Relief Data Aid to Draft Boards
At the request of Selective Service officials, county and social agencies supply health and social data on potential inductees. This confidential information helps medical officers in examinations but does not become part of the registrant’s official record. It aids in keeping out those unlikely to serve and may restore some to civilian life and wartime contribution.
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Selective Service System
Colin Dy Boards
Wicher Sorial
County Board of Resistance
Ulese
County
Answers to Six Question Quiz From Editorial Page
Answers list correct responses for a six question quiz printed on the editorial page. Items include British and Canadian, WACS integration, a German propagandist, dry ice, the judge's death decree, an undefended city, a physician, Chiang Kai-shek, a dead body, and All Hallows Eve.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Hallowe
Despite Verdict Probe Continues In Officer's Death
Erie Oct 4 Although the coroner's jury verdict found Patrolman Paul H Howell's death accidental the circumstances leading to the shooting and the body found in his car remain unsolved Police have reopened investigations to clarify the mysterious part of the case Forty one witnesses testified in the inquest at the Erie county courthouse.
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Erie
Paul H. Howell
Tn Lea
Erie County Court House
Fred Lamberton
Bus Passengers Safe after Evening Collision in City
A Eric Coneh Co bus and a light dump truck narrowly avoided serious injury in a crash at 83rd and Raspberry streets at 7 40 p m Saturday. The bus driver Weddell M. Russ and one passenger escaped harm. Henry Ross 20 was detained on drunk and disorderly charges as a warrant is pursued. The bus front was demolished. The report notes Chicago’s first compulsory pasteurization law.
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Srie
Er Raseen Passenge
Eric Coneh Co
Raspberry
Henry Ross
6Th
Weddell M. Russ
Peach Street
Jamestown Gulf Dog Wars Escalate in Charlotte Quarantine
A two county hydro phobia wave spreads through Jamestown Gulf and Charlotte townships as seven dogs bite humans and other animals. Warden Emory Nobles reports a mad dog may have caused the outbreak after another animal bite is confirmed infected. Dogs owned by Walter Minckey Richard Pratt Howard Olson Kyle Anderson Roy Sartiberger Harald Bakers and an unknown dog were killed. No fevered person is reported, but fear grows other dogs may be infected.
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Sinelarvalie
Emory Nobles
Shaslotte Center
Everett Ferguson
Walter Minckey
Richard Pratt
Howard Olson
Kyle Anderson
Roy Sartiberger
Harald Bakers
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