Local World War II notices and community updates
Multiple brief items include Sgt Edwin G. Stockton, son of Mrs. Hertha Stockton, serving with an Air Service Group in Germany and a prior Columbus High School student who entered the Army in 1943, plus Lt Hubert K. Glwiss USMC reported killed in action on Iwo Jima. Other items note a birthday campfire dinner, Labor Day celebration success, St Edward's School opening with 214 total enrollment, Mrs Carlyle Sawyer hospitalized, Corry Red and Gun Club meeting postponed, Selota Community Ladies meeting, C D A transportation to picnic, Ye Old Book Shoppe hours, Miss Margaret Cottone missing from Olean, and a sleeping bag solution for babies.
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Edwin G. Stockton
Hertha Stockton
East Bondatrret
Adist Air Service Group
Germany
Army
Columbus High School
Stockton
Erie
15Th Uaap
Hubert K. Glwss
USMC
Emmitt Da~via
Albion
Jima
War Department
Area Marine
Corps
Guam
Bougainville
Saipan
Marianas
W. BR. G. No. 49
Maxonic Temple
Usgent
Titusville
Carterfield
Odd Fellows and Legion
Wasted “Steel Worker
OTO
Old Workers Cio
Bt. Edward's School
Mary John Hogee
Carlyle Sawyer
West
Wayne Street
Gary Hospital
Corry Red and Gun Club
Selota Community Ladies
Ald
Mrsasl Hasbrousk
Liberty Street
C. D. of A
Soc
City and Vicinity Recap of Labor Day School Openings
Erie county and nearby towns report most schools will reopen on time for the 108594 term Tuesday morning. Rockland Township schools delay reopening to Sept 10 due to vacancies at the consolidated Davis Corners, while several locales note carpentry, repairs, and transportation issues with students and staff returning to classes.
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Owell Motor Co
Holly's
Erie County
Howard H. Denison
Praniia
Rockland Township
Davis Corners
Davis Radio Lab
Titusville
Wald
Andy Wald
Paul C.allen
Tionesta
Jias
Waid
Gale
Howe
Harvey W. Willis
Philadelphia
C. D
Abingo
Tumaville
Jeanne Roussner
Hernan Roser
Merle Wright
Rice= Ville
Roessner
Mary Werling
Tincolnville
Riceville
Wright
Roesa
Titwayitle
A. R. Crouch
L. B. Thurben
Leonard Burton Swain
Mill Village
Erie
Charles Focht
Raymond Heldt
H. Temple
Elmer L. Evans
DeJean & Coch- Fane Seer Amin Ey “Ie United Réthen Laden ‘Md Society
Corry Hospital
Donald Knapp
Snyder Circle
Marie Haenel
West Prederick Street
Nick Simanteris
Silo Gould
Beverly
Robert Borstoff
Raymond' Avenue
Claude Stoke
West Wayne Street
James King
Northwest Street
Alfred
To.m
William ¥. Heisler
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Labor
Railroad Brotherhoods
United Mine:workers of America
America
Ralph ©. Weeks
Corry Man Dies Suddeny During Erie Visit
Merritt Deyoe, 43, of 448 South Center Street Cory, died Saturday at 7 p.m. en route to Barnot Hospital after a heart attack while visiting the home of Mr and Mrs Humes at 226 East 5th Street Brie. He complained of indigestion before collapsing. pronounced dead in emergency. Survived by wife Munice M. Bisbee Deyoe, two brothers and three sisters. father Wis Deyoe of Corry. Services held at Chester School Funeral Home Erie. interment Oak All Cemetery North East.
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Erie
Merritt Deyoe
South Center Street
Cory
Tall Barnot Hospital
Corry
Gary-Jamestown Gorp
HE. Humes
East 5Th Street
Brie
Hemet
Devoe
Slater
Humes
Xetavill
Munice M. Bisbee Deyoe
Cla
Charles Deyge
Mabel Gane
Mildred ‘Tay~ Jor
Detroit
Mich
Wis Deyoe
Chester School
Oak All
North East
Services Saturday for Mrs. Ethel Downey
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church for Mrs. Ethel Downey with Rev. Princis Whiteman officiating. Bearers were Joseph Sherwood Sr Oliver B D Skinner Melvin Amy Edward Anderson Fred Anderson and Charles Hubert. Burial followed in Sanford Cemetery near Grand Valley with several out of town relatives attending.
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Princis Whiteman
First Baptist Church
Northwest Street
Belle Benson
Ridgway
Edith Woodard
William Woodard
Albert Lunduren
Lois Abbey
Adolph Johnson
Clifford Abbey
May Downey
Iaughters
Youngéville
Charles ‘Alin
Jamestown
Abbey
Eilington
and. Ibys
Jay Hotchkiss
Quaker
Bridge
N. Ys
Henry Coe
Harborcreek
David Rieck
Spartansburg
John Bagniak Dies After Monday Afternoon at Home
John Bagniak died Monday afternoon about 1 2 oclock at his home 102 Railroad street He was born in Tarnogrod Poland and came to the United States in 1907 settling in Logan West Virginia as a coal miner In 1919 he and his wife moved to a farm in Gonoord township later moving to Corry He was a member of St Elizabeths Church Surviving are his wife Mrs Pavelko, Payel Mrs Mary Slodowski of Jersey City a niece Mrs Frank Karkos of this city three nephews John Bogniak Frank Slodowski Edward Slodowski and a number of other relatives Friends may call at Mrs Pavelkos 108 Raltvoal street and services will be conducted Thursday morning from St Elizabeths Church at 9 oclock
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Sugar Grove
Warren
Warren County
Erie
Ransom J. Hart
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Priday
Punxshawney
Nancy ‘Louise Whitesell
Eugene Whitesell
Punxgy
Adraine Hospital
Howe End
Miller
Kendall
Florence Schuetté
Erle
Saasafras Street
Geraldine Smith
East di
Detective Bureau
Stone Burrows
Elsial Pa
Bila English Capehurt
Frederic& L. Caphart
Fifteenth and Hagle Street
Gibson
Tig ReMe
ANG Daisy
Welge Wees
John Jackson
William &. Weaver
Austin Weaver
Marble
Hahn's Mill
Fred Ross
Worth Street
Henry Spingle
Saga Grove
Tiffany
South Center Street
John Bagniak
Railroad Street
Tarnogrod
Poland
United States
Logan
W. Va
Whd
Gonoord Township
Corry
Bapnial
Pavelko
Raltvoal Street
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Erie Slayers To Take Stand In Death Penalty Hearing
In Erie Sept 4 Jack Wesh and Bob Pepperman two Williamsport men aged 27 and 29 face trial for first degree murder in the killing of Joseph B. Campbell. They plan to testify in their own defense briefing the court on their troubled upbringing to seek mercy and reduce murder degree. District Attorney Burton R. Gahl says the hearing before Judges Merl Evans and J Orin Waite begins at 10 2 a m and aims to conclude the evidence the same day though a decision may take longer.
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Erie
Jack Wesh
Bob Pepperman
Wi‘mer L. Evans
J. Orin Waite
Cleaning Closet Fire Safety Reminder
The notice warns to remove oily rags and mops that self ignite in cleaning areas. It stresses keeping a fire extinguisher accessible and visible in the kitchen or near the cellar door for quick response in emergencies.
River Tragedy Under Inquiry in Port Allegany
Deputy Coroner John A. Beatty of Bradford continued an inquest into the drowning of Andrew Verost foreman for Rosa Steel Erection Co Niagara Falls. Verost drove his car off a bridge into the Allegheny River after leaving a gathering to visit Niagara Falls for Labor Day weekend. Local authorities dragged the river for hours but found no other evidence of passengers.
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Bradford
John A. Beatty
Andrew Verost
Rosa Steel Erection Company
Niagara Falls
Pittsburgh-Gorning Glass Corporation
Port Allegany
Allegheny River
Vero
Labor Day
Ant Problem Delays Military Drills in the Southwest
In Texas and nearby Southwest regions, stinging ants known as fire ants disrupt military airfields and drill grounds. These pests delay trainings until extermination, as they foster aphids and plant lice for food and transport aphid eggs underground in autumn, then release young aphids in spring.
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Texas
Martin Urges Heavy Slash in Income Taxes
Senator Martin condemns proposed tax measures and a national employment pill. He argues full employment would raise government costs and provoke state socialism, hampering free enterprise. He also warns the Wagner health and social security bill risks public health and social security by expanding costs beyond what Americans can bear.
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Martin
Tom
Congress
Booth
Fatal Auto Crash Kills 21 Year Old Mary Mitcheltree
Sharon Pennsylvania reports a holiday auto crash near Hartford yesterday left Mary Mitcheltree 21 of West Middlesex dead and four others injured. Authorities investigated the scene and identified the injured as local residents.
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Sharon
Mary Mitcheltree
Weat Middlesex
Hartford
Oto
Treasury report summary from Washington on Sept 4
Treasury figures show receipts 900,918,700 and expenditures 4204,129,199.98 with a balance of 18749,978,030.20. Total debt stands at 263,998,945,785.11, an increase of 21,713,? over the previous day.
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Treasury Report
Washington
The
Treasury AncNst
Fragmentary local report on incidents and arrests
Fragmented OCR text references Delmer J and Glenn Mide Lester, a plane, rain, district, intoxication, and police interactions. Partial names and phrases indicate a late night incident, relatives present, a trade with police, and a fire night event, but details are unclear and names are uncertain.
Bound tele homefolks and ships in wartime wires
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a maritime topic with references to homefront, a ship, and a candidate conference. Names and dates are unclear. the text mentions Mrs. J and United Nations era phrasing, indicating a wartime communication or meeting summary.
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Jedan
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