Sparta Firemen Help Check Fire and PTA News
SPARTASBURG Oct 11 The local fire company responded to a Lincolnville blaze at the McLain home with prompt work saving the house though furnishings were damaged by smoke and water. The Darbor Half Ladies Aid will sponsor a shadow social Friday October 14 at the community building. The Sparta Grange meeting for Saturday evening was postponed with no Grange or Junior Grange meetings this week. The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Tae Smith's home with readings from Acts and a missionary letter from Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Kemp. The Jay Hum Post No 699 of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday evening October 11 with Mrs. Grandin Drake. Mr and Mrs James NadOnly and others moved from Route 2 to the Bennett home where Mr Bennett’s health remains poor. Several residents traveled to Youngsville and Tionesta for visits and local club gatherings occurred, including embroidery and Tuesday Evening clubs. The PTA executive board will meet Monday at 8 pm in the school building. the semi annual PTA meeting will be at West Mead Consolidated school with Mary Pooler of Erie and Dr. Elizabeth Woodworth as speakers. dinner at 5:30. Spartansburg should be represented, and Mrs. Witt Ingram Priday invites participants.
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Spartansburg
Lincolnville
Imaeming
Thed McLain
Centerville
Darbor Half Ladies Aid
Sparta Grange
Grange
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Tae Smith
Sadie Rogers
Ida Firth
Africa
Alexander Kemp
Jay
Hum Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Grandin Drake
James Nadonly
Ethlyn Bennett
Nadonly
John Bennett
Bennett
Roy Bewley
Neva
Youngsville
Earl Young
Ivy Embroidery Club
George Toohey
Day Morton
500 Club
Asa Shreve
James Nad
Donnie Bennett
Tio- Nesta
Tionesta Dam
Ernest
S. ©. Winans
Leah Ernie
Poser l
Erie
New York City
Metropolis
Frank Lawson
Patsy
Jardexton
N. Y
Lawson
Harbor Mul
James £. Zahnizer
Ea] Boughton
Parent Teachers Association
P T.A
West Mead Consolidated School
Meadville
Mary Pooler
Elzabeth Woodworth
Allegheny College
Witt Ingram Priday
Paul Dooher
Rawleigh Hotel
Washington, D.C
Hubert Folkergill
Katherine Mayo Writer of Mother India Dies at 73
Katherine Mayo 73 author of Mother India and other works died yesterday at Bedford Hills New York after months of illness. She lived with lifelong friend Mayea M. Newell and was born in Ridgway. Mayo's career sparked international controversy and reform through her writing and research.
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Katherine Mayo
New York
Ridgway
Kathierine Mayo
Bedford Hills
Mayea M. Newell
Miss Mayo
Centennial High School
Center
South Broad Streets
James H. and
Harriet Elizabeth Ingraham Mayo
Cambridge
Boston
Senate group weighs diverting defense funds to small business
Washington January 11 a Senate committee asked how to redirect part of defense spending to title business. Senator Murray said the group will probe small business issues and aid FSA borrowers. He urged owners with farms listed with the Farm Security Administration to contact Mr Alcorn at the Post Office Building Corry Pas.
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Washington
Senate
Murray
D. Mont
FSA
Reni
Mr. Alcorn
Corry
Pas
Missionaries to Speak at Alliance Church Event
Alliance Church hosts a missionary convention October 18 through October 20 featuring Rev E H Patterson a seasoned home worker and Congo missionary along with Rev and Mrs Brad Ruhl. Patterson listed by International Missionary Society as among five greatest missionaries of the day.
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Wonumuga
Fuge
Oity
French Guinea
Ivory Coast
Sier Leone
International Missionary Society
E. H. Patterson
Congo Africa
Bred Ruhl
Ruhl
Ching
Pa Airports Needed In Defense Attract Attention
A 1940s defense aviation plan notes Pennsylvania endpoints as key. Col Donald H Connolly, administrator of civil aeronautics, urged an initial $80 million outlay to start a six year airport program, with 3 929 sites proposed for upgrade or construction.
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Congress
Civil Aeronauties
Donald H. Connolly
House
Pennsylvania
Glass Four
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Allentown
Somerset
Washington
West Chester
Wilkes- Barre
Connolly
Woman in iron lung gives birth in hospital
Oklahoma City date Oct 11 a young farm wife living in an iron lung due to infantile paralysis gave birth to a son weighing two pounds 14 ounces at a hospital but the child died last night The mother Mrs Theodore Fisher 23 of Manitou Oklahoma was reported recovering
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Oklahoma City
Theodore Fisher
Manitou
Okla
Yom Kippur Observed as Day of Atonement and Fasting
The Day of Atonement begins Friday evening October 11 and ends sunset Saturday. Jews worldwide observe a day of prayer, fasting, and repentance with Kol Nidre opening synagogue services. The observance, once called The Great Day, includes memorial rites and the shofar blast.
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Germany
Jerusalem
Hammond Organ for Armory Skating Rink
Miss Mary Mitchell of Meadville will furnish the Hammond organ for the armory skating rink opening next Wednesday evening. Mitchell, who previously played at Conneaut Lake Park and Meadville Wintergarden, is highly recommended. Manager Lynford Chase says skating will be Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday nights with special parties on Tuesday and Thursday. about 250 stands will be available and prices will rise slightly.
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Mdisle
Armory
Mary Mitchell
Meadville
Mise Mitchell
Conneaut Lake Park
Wintergarden
Tuesee Aroum
Farm listings sought in Erie and Warren counties
W. Levant Alcorn of the Farm Security Administration urges farm owners to list available farms in Erie County for rent or sale and in Warren County for rent only. The program assists landlords and FSA borrowers without obligating owners, linking suitable farms with prospective tenants or buyers while stressing PSA supervision and soil care.
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Erie
Warren County
KSC
Farm Security Administration
FSA
W. Levant Alcom
Warren
Mr. Alcorn
Erie County
My Alcorn
NBC Mobilization Broadcasts Report Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows NBC and WEAF NBC planning mobilization on a Saturday. Mentions station call signs and ambiguous numbers. Content is unclear and partially garbled with no clear event, person, or organization details to substantiate a complete card.
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Thed McClain
Legion Auxiliary
Charles Penoyer
Anna Roth
Edinboro
Priscilla Senior
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Miller's News Sport Store
Chevrolet
Fisher
Thomas Motor Co
Clinton Street
Gee
Heckers
H.P
Victory
Faatures
United States
Thomas Motor Company
Clinton St. Corry, Pa
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Amar
Rexall
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ANE
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