Lewis Admits Thefts From St. Marys Offices
Ridgway October 10 A series of office robberies across Ridgway St Marys and western Pennsylvania appear resolved with the arrest of Fred W Lewis 26 of Grafton West Virginia taken into custody at Warren Tuesday He was brought to St Marys Wednesday afternoon and yesterday morning admitted police at that place to looting the Conklin Skok Insurance office Tuesday More than sixty dollars was reported stolen While in St Marys he entered the office of District Attorney B R Coppola where a small amount of money was missing and the office of F S Hammond in the Rogan building where Beatrice Ernst reports a small sum taken from her desk He is also linked with the ruffling of the desk of Fred rig treasurer of the Shawmut Railroad in St Marys St Marys police said that Lewis will be given a hearing today
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Ridgway
Ridgwey
St.Marys
West
Pennsylvania
Fred W. Lewis
Grafton
West Wirwinda
Warren
Lewis
St. Marys
Conklin-Skok
B. R. Coppola
FS. Hammond
Rogan
Beatrice Ernst
Thor
Rurling
Fredrig
Trenswer
Shawmut Railroad
State Corn Huskers in Annual Contest
Harrisburg October 10 The rest worn huskers from at least 17 counties will compete for the state husking championship at Hershey October 25. County champion eliminations begin in two weeks with the state winner and runner-up moving to the national husking meet at Tunica UK November 3. Only ten minutes of husking required in most county eliminations.
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Agsdamson
Harrisburg
Hershey
Fonica. UK
Penmayvile Farmer” Magazine
Prague mayor executed by German firing squad rumor
Reuters dispatch from Vichy reports Otakar Klapken, mayor of Prague, executed by a German firing squad. The article notes a wave of executions across Nazi dominated states and rising revolt movements spreading through Europe.
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Reuters
Vichy
Otakar Klapken
Prague
Caa
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Parachutist Plans 95,000-Foot Stratosphere Jump
Arthur Starnes of GatumeL City Ind aims for a 95,000 foot parachute jump from the stratosphere. He would free fall 33,000 feet before opening his chute after already making 56 jumps between 2,400 and 16,000 feet.
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Arthur Starnes
Gatumel City
Ind
Starnes
Non-Defense Building Cut Forecast For 1942
Associated Press reports Washington experts from the Office of Production Management say non-defense construction will be slashed by about 60 percent next year as critical materials are diverted to military needs. Civil projects face tight limits after the priorities board bans steel copper and other metals for nonessential work.
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Washington
United States
Office of Production Management
Construction Workers face broad impact from shifting activity
An estimate of 5 billion dollars this year signals wide effects on communities. OPM notes that construction workers in office facilities will benefit from the activity shift, while those in other sectors will be hard hit. Building trades workers are highly mobile compared with industrial or commercial workers.
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OPM
Curtie Home at Erie Accepted as Museum Site
Erie Oct 10 The Erie school board voted to accept as a gift the Curtie home at 87500 Curtas street for use as a museum and fine arts center. The building will become official school property around November 1. No large expenditures planned this winter beyond heating and inspection of the aging structure.
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Curtie
Erie
Erie School Board
Dunn
Curtas
Gih
Chesiui
Museum Aid Fine Arts
Milton Schaffer
Sluul
Pine
Schoal
Curtze
Schaffner
Radio Program Digest with Concerts and Guests
A scrambled OCR listing radio schedules features a mix of broadcasts and guests including Altonomy, Henry Ibra East, Thomas Iy Americans All Week, Liphiweleht JMght, Benny BBE108, Kay Thompson, Rutgers U MW anniversary, and Queen Wilhelms itz from London. The fragment mentions a Hollywood premiere, Tom“my” Dorsey, Glenn Miller, and a Fire del Progam 4 fear America.
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Necblue
F Lantherton
East Henry
Altonomy
Thomas Iy
Phil Bolte
Ted Way
Sheen Benny
Kay Thompson Wal
New Line
Rutgers Umw
Queen Wilhelmsitz
London
Tommy
Dorsey Millinee
Nbo-Blys
Kane strike disorder leads to fines for four men
Four Halas Company workers were fined 25 dollars each after a Kane strike disorder incident at West Kane on September involving a motor vehicle violation. They were arraigned before Justice of the Peace Emile Slesiger and referred to further hearing as Kane’s attorney Ned Ryding announced plans to appeal the verdict.
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Kane
Rimes Opie
Halas Company
West Kain
Eugene Shrubb
York
Justice of the Peace
Emile Slesiger Weebnes
Ewising
Dan Cowan
Howard Aniurson
Robert Shrabb
Ned Rydi
Runaway Boys Held by Bradford Police
Bradford officers detain two New York youths, David Dretyadl and James Dye, after they fled their home state. Officer Michael Dwyer recovered the boys in Bradford. Investigating details describe their combined resources and circumstances surrounding the case.
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Bradford Police
Bradford
Bera
New York
David Dretyadl
James Dye
North Callins
N.Y
Michael Dwyer
Locial
Aveopiitiy
Calleaugns
N. Py
Mies
Tse
Yanething
Fey
Anki
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Choice
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Titusville
Grand Valley
Donald Wilson
Universal Cyclops Steel Corporation
Randall's
South Center
West Pleasant Streets
Corry
Atlantic Aviation
Atlantic Capitol
Rentali
Childs
Vicks VapoRus
Council
Anthony Aupilatijn
Repubblican Nowview
Uva
Nabisco National Biscutd Company
the Clipper
Packard
TRE
C. Christensen Motors
Corry, Pa
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