Erie Army Private Missing Since September 19
Pfc. William Volk son of Mr and Mrs William M Volk is missing in action since September 19 his wife Martha Thomas of Wesleyville was informed Thursday Volk an infantry scout in the army since May served with the Fifth Army in Italy and trained at Canyon Bawards Massachusetts before shipping overse The Pittsburgh board of education named a Black member for the first time in its history Rev Homer S Brown attorney was named by the board of common pleas court judges to fill one of two vacancies created by resignations of Philip Murray GIO president and Alexander P Reed
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Erie
William Volk
William M. Volk
Martha Thomas
Wesleyville
Volk
Fifth Army
Italy
Canyon Bawards
Mass
Pittsburgh Board of Education
Homer 8. Brown
House of Representatives
Board of Common Pleas
Philip Murray
GIO
Alexander P. Reed
Jamestown ration books issued to over 39400 residents
Jamestown aims to issue No 4 ration books after three days of school registrations. Officials say about 2000 more residents are delinquent or transferring. Some obtain books elsewhere, and many young men serve and do not need ration books. Community population about 42638 in 1940.
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Powell Motors
Jamestown
Boston House
Carl Larsson
Lee L. Ottaway
Larsson
Cecilia Byoberg Peterson
Ida ® Hjerling
Election Officials Urged to Phone in Returns
Erie Oct 30 county commissioners advised all city and county election boards to personally bring in their returns to the courthouse next Tuesday or telephone them immediately after results are available. The ration bond members will be paid Tuesday night at the courthouse. Those near the courthouse should return in person. those in outlying areas should telephone.
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Erie
Court House
Election Interest Grows In Final Campaign Days
Brief from Erie County notes rising political interest as Friday rallies sharpen blame games. Gov. Edward Martin predicts heavy turnout in five western counties including Erie due to intensified fights. Republican chair Samuel J. Roberts counters Democratic claims of national issues seeding the race, urging focus on local concerns.
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Brie
Twexdir
Erle
Harvnshurg
Edward Martin
Erie
Samuel J. Roberts
Maurice Coughlin
GOP
Roberts
New Deal
Coughlin
Wrapping in Tons Exposes Paper Consumption and Forests
Wrapping in Tons notes that about 244 million tons of paper are used annually to wrap packages, yet it argues there is enough suitable timber in forests to last over 200 years if tree growth ceased tomorrow.
Warren Youth Included With Exchange Group War
Oct 30 report says Technical Sgt. James Mansell of Warren County is among 17 Americans in a prisoner exchange with Germany. The ship docked in London this week and is crossing the Atlantic. Mansell, known as Jimmie, spent summers in Russell with relatives and worked for Big Four Dairy in 1941. His relatives fear unspecified wounds, with Staff Sgt. William C. Ziegler of Erie noted as the original plane crew member.
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Warren
Germany
Warren County
London
Atlantic
James Mansell
Sergt
Mansell
Asimmie
Russell
Big Four Dairy
Shirley Daugharthy
B. L. Daugharthy
Big Four
Jimmie
Erie Boy 15 Given Carnegie Hero Award
Erie 15 year old Irvin W Carey awarded Carnegie Hero Fund recognition for swimming 235 feet in icy Lake Erie to rescue two schoolmates from a stranded raft at Lawrenceport Pa on April 26. Also honored, Glenn Lovell a Tipton grocer who crossed railroad tracks to save Ulysses Hunter from an oncoming locomotive.
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Pittsburgh
Schowlboy
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Irvin W. Carey
Erie
Lake Erie
Lawrence Port Pa
Glenn Lovell
Tipton
Blair County
Ulysses G Hunter
Erie County Dairymen May Call Strike
Dairymen in Erie County consider withholding milk from public delivery amid price demand. Meeting planned at Waterford High School auditorium at 6 PM Friday November 5 with 39 prominent dairymen in favor of a 60 cent per hundredweight increase unless a 40 cent subsidy is rejected.
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ERIS
Erie County
OPA
le Jeigirymen
Waterford High School
Mos
TJ Wassald
Eriey County
Dog Quarantine Extended Planned for Mayville and Chautauqua
Jamestown report says Dr. Walter C. Levy urged Albany to extend the quarantines to Cheu t a u a and the Mayville area after tests from Ithaca labs confirmed exposure. The rabid dog owned by Rev Akam, formerly Cotty, died at Dr Koenig’s veterinary hospital. authorities criticize owners ignoring the ban amid rising enforcement ire.
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Mayville
Chautauqua
C. ST Adam
Jamestown
Walter C. Levy
Albany
Cheutauqua
Dewittville
Akam
Cotty
Koenig
Playanua'avenue
Montag
Thuysday
Lewy
Ellicott Loday
Stingel Must Stand Trial On Erie Charge
Pree Stingel, a former Erie resident and late proprietor of a timele room, was held to county court by Alderman W. M. Schabacker after a preliminary hearing. Bail set at 300 dollars. The three girls testified they were solicited for immoral purposes.
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Pree Stingel
Erry
Erie
W. M. Schabacker
View
Stinger
Stingel Faces Court Actions Over Alleged Solicitation
A county court petition seeks a writ of habeas corpus for Stingel after testimony at an examination where Stingel was accused of attempting to send one of the girls to a hotel room at a magician guest request. Police Officer H W Noe and Patrolman Renard Allen testified, and a pandering charge was noted as part of the proceedings.
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Stingel
H. W. Noe
Renard Allen
Fragmentary note hints at ward funds and timing
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