City and Vicinity Park and Shop Listings
Local notices note sales, groceries and services, with community updates. Items include Mother’s Oats specials, Wilcox and Foley shoe services, and delivery options. Various civic notes report citizenship classes at Kane High School, church group meetings, hospital updates, and upcoming events such as Birch the Magician show and council discussions on parking meters.
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Wilgox
Kane
Glenmis Alekeriy Superntendent
Ehoots
United States
Community Service Division
The
Works Projects Administration
Kane Board of Education
Eizabeth O'Connor
Kane High School
Venango county selectees for army reception center
Orders to send eight selectees to the Army reception center at New Cumberland Qames 23 for induction in the United States Army were received Monday by draft boards No. 1 and No. 2 of Venango County. Betty Waterson, 14, of Imersburg, B.C. 3, is hospitalized in Butler with a fractured leg and head and arm injuries from being struck by a automobile driven by William Bowser, 22, of Youngstown, Ohio. Meadville police claim to have solved several county thefts by arresting Victor Hunt, 20, of Spring Township, and Lewis Davis, 31, of Dickinsonburg, who pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny. Harrisburg: 51 new infantile paralysis cases last week, 509 this year in 61 of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties.
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Army
New Cumberland
United States Army
Craft Boards
Venango County
Mmiss
Betty Waterson
Imersburg
B.C
Butler
William Bowser
Youngstown
Ohio
Meadville
Victor Hunt
Spring Township
Lewis Davis
Dickinsonburg
Dominick Lemme
Harrisburg
State Health Department
Pennsylvania
Kansas City Storm Toll Rises After Tornado
A ferocious tornado ripped through Kansas City and eastern suburbs in the Blue River valley, killing three and injuring at least 136. Hundreds of homes and several plants were damaged, including Kay-Lee Mills with a $50,000 loss. Rescue efforts followed as victims remained buried in wreckage.
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Associatiea Press
Kansas City
Blue River Valley
Forty Third Street
Kensington Avenue
Fairmount
Sugar Creek
Independence
Blue River
Kay-Lee Mills
Dividend Due Erie Depositors in Closed Bank
Associated Press reports a liquidation dividend of five percent totaling 270 451 16 dollars will be paid to 14 217 depositors of the Erie Just Company Erie on October 11 1941 announced by John Belt Jr secretary of banking.
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Iy Associated Press
Philadelphia
Erie Just Company
Erie
John ©. Belt, Jr
Meeting Tonight On Athletic Association Membership Sale
A committee in charge of ticket sales for Athletic Association memberships holds a meeting tonight at 7 30.
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Athletic Association
Franklin Man Killed During Light Failure
Franklin October 7 Vance R Burchfield 83 a carpenter died in Franklin hospital at 12 48 am from injuries after being struck by an ear on Thirteenth street He and Max Stone 38 both Feldman Jewelry employees suffered serious injuries when hit by a car driven by Robert Cochran 17 a Franklin High School student The accident happened at 11 10 pm as the street lights in the Third Ward were out of order for the night
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Franklin
Vance R
Burchfield
Franklin Hospital
Steest
Max Stone
Feldman Jewelry
Ina Robert Cochran
Franklin High School
Third Ward
Boy Scouts Meet At U B Church In Erie Area
Sconic Executive Jack Taylor of Erie met with leaders at the U B church last evening. The meeting launched a series of leader gatherings including one at Union City over the weekend. The oral theme urged organizing a directory and scheduling activities for the coming year focusing on Scouts role in defense training and participation.
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U. B
Sconic
Jack Taylor
Erie
Union City
Civic Orchestra Plans for Winter Work Named Officers
Civic Orchestra members met at the Masonic Temple Monday to discuss winter plans. The executive committee for the year includes Rev. Gilbert Boyd as chairman, Dr. W. W. Graham, and Albert Manuel. Mrs. B. J. Tobias was elected secretary and treasurer. Skunks play a role in farming by feeding on harmful insects.
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Civic Orchestra
Masonic Temple
Gilbert Boyd
W. W. Graham
Albert Manuel
B. J. Tobias
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Wing Will Star Stores
Sulen Clare
Elbo Macaroni
Green Beans Zee
Robert and
Linyd Cornmesser
Birch
Lutheran Ladies Aid
H. K. Powell
Morris Chapin
B. ©. Hawkins
Junior Sherlock
Frank Sherlock
Spartansburg
Corry Hospital
Columbus Communnity Aid
T. A. Anderson
John Ohm
East Congress Street
Trap Whitehead
Stillwater
Medina, N. Y
Ip Hace
Rotary
Minnesota
Lanston’s
Olean
Union Street
Darell Cann
Center St
Mars
Charles Linslei
Marion Street
Shippensburg
Cumberland County
Pleasantville
S. H. Chase
Clintonville
Franklin City Council
King Gilliland
G. G. Neely
James A. Murrin
James G. Boblender
Magician
H. S. Auditorium
Lakewood
Edwin Fardink
R. D
Ashville
Jamestown General’ Hospital
Youngberg
Frances Peterson
Custer Guy
Ward's
Emporium
Henry LaHorde
Herman Malings
C. E. Shoop
Lehigh
State Mill Control Commission
Louis Leherman
Oi City
Germany
Ol City
Bradford
Louis Glasso
Reynooldsville
Jefferson County
Stanley Brochelotti
Reynoldsville
Indiana Hill
Punxsutawney
Mable Sperry
Mayville
Chautauqua Lake
John T. Jones
Jamestown
Chautasmua County Historical Society
Ridgway
George Hileman
Wildmann, & Tesh Drug
Hideway
Brockway Drug Company
Brockway
Gari DeVittorio
Hileman
Jon A. Heagy
Mr. Hileman
Widmann & ‘Tea
AM. Litz Shoe Repair
Erie Depositors
Paul's Men's
Lino Parmato
Crown Jewels
PTL Mas Della
Powell
Kendall
Robert Reagle
Aryin
South Wind
Gesolina
Wwe
National Bank OF Corry Federal Deposit
J. C
Police
Dieer
Nea
Erin
Pennuyly
Questio
Ana Argumer
Warri
James, En
Cary the
Airs
Accu Police
Barrettree
Threa
James Ment
Tween
Mi Internaticchinists
Central
Vos
Mar Whi Jani Supe
Sun
Eige Ann
Stea
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