Kane officer now listed as Nazi prisoner
Lieut. Ewald Benson of Kane, previously listed missing in action, has been reported as a prisoner of war held by the German government. His parents, Mr and Mrs C. A. Benson of 508 Janeway Street, were notified by War Department message sent after a sequence of communications from England and Kiel. The crew’s plane reportedly took heavy damage but may have parlayed into a forced landing or parachute escape.
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Ewald Benson
Ane
Kane
War Department
C. A. Benson
Janeway Street
Ewald Bensone
T. D. Ledgerwood
England
Lieut Benson
Kiel
Germany
Benson
Setion
E. W. Benson
Loss to Cargo as Truck Wrecked Near North East
ERIE Sept 8 The tractor semi trailer driver escaped injury as motor batteries valued at $6 000 were damaged in a 3 15 AM Route 20 crash one mile west of North East State Police Private A Gancas limited damage to the unit at 1700 Raymond K Ringler Creston driver for Akron and Chicago Transport Co said he lost control when forced off the straight road The outfit sideswiped three aces and struck a tree two hours later a fire broke out in debris and was extinguished by state police the flater truck complete loss batteries were being transported from Akron to Buffalo NV
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Erie
Outfit
Thesday
North East
Gancas
Raymond K. Ringler
Creston
Akron and Chicago Transportation Co
Gans
Akron
Buffalo
Deadline set for fathers transfer deadline notice
Selective Service fixes September 15 as the cutoff for fathers to show intent to transfer to nondeferrable jobs. Those not obtaining nondeferrable work or registering with the U. S. Employment Service and proving registration to their draft boards by September 15 will be drafted first and may go before October 1.
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Selective Service
U.S
Third victim buried in Emporium crash at St Marys
A funeral was held at Sacred Heart church for Raymond Hanes, 32, the third fatality from a motor vehicle crash near Emporium. Hanes died from a fractured skull and chest injuries after a crash near St Marys hospital. Other injured include Taokeon Sesting 17 and John Preno 27 with Benton Decker recovering.
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ST. Marys
Sacred Heart Church
Raymond Hanes
St. Marys Hospital
Empoiim
Goth
Hanes
Emporium
Blarence Decker
Painful Burns Relieved by Antiseptic Ointment
Mrs Bessie Wiz of Hawthorne reports relief from painful burns after using San Cura Ointment. The advertisement claims the ointment prevents infection and heals minor sores, scrapes, rashes, and irritations. It highlights the product as a splendid remedy and notes the user's satisfaction.
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Fie
Bessie Wiz
Fismle Ave
Hawthorne
Hold Young Man For Burglarizing Rectory
Kane Sept 8 a young man posing as Frater Joachim and claiming Carmelite Brotherhood was picked up on a bus by state and borough police for questioning in connection with attempted burglary of Sacred Heart church St Marys and burglary of St Leo s church Alds way He carried a draft card issued to John S Snyder from Middletown N Y and his Carmelite authenticity was reported questioned by Chief Goetz of St Marys police before detention at the state police station
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Kane
Garmelite Brothers
Catholic Church
Frater Joachim
William Goetz
St. Marys
Sacred Heart
St. Leo's Church
Alds
John %. S. Snyder
Middletown
The
Carmelite Brothers
State Police
Goetz
Rocky Grove Man Fatally Injured in Plant Accident
Frankl in sep., Josephyn0i labaugh, 77, of 213 Fox street Rocky Grove, fatally injured at 4 10 Tuesday afternoon when crushed between a Sugarcreek township ash truck and a concrete wall at Franklin Creek Refining Corporation plant. Died in Franklin hospital 20 minutes later from chest injuries. coroner says internal injuries caused death. A separate note reports a Franklin murder probe into the death of Jesse Holt, 88, with widow Nancy Holt charged, expected to conclude today.
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Frankliy
Waynesburg
Jesse M. Holt
Nancy Jeannette Holt
Lieutenant John M. Stowe Wins Advancement
Second Lieutenant Jason Stowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Stowe of 121 East South Street, has been advanced to first lieutenant. Stowe serves in the U S Army Air Corps in the Southwest Pacific and was recently mentioned in Associated Press dispatches for distinguished service.
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Jason, Stowe
W. B. Stowe
East South Street
Stowe
U. S. Army Air Corps
Southwest Pacific
Associated Press
Erie County potato and grape price ceilings set and studied
The OPA set September ceilings for Erie County potatoes at 2.95 per bushel, down 15 cents from August and 2 cents from the duly price, with October moves uncertain. Growers consider 2.70 a fair price. Grapes, especially Concords, seek 100 per ton, while officials study the request. OPA orders retailers to price grapes at 40 percent above cost and apples at 35 percent.
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Erie
Paul
Crossman
OPA
Erie County
Concord
Washington
Promotion News Baffles City Friends in New Guinea Sector
Word of the promotion reaches many friends in the city as news from the New Guinea sector fans anticipation and curiosity.
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New Guinea
Parcel of the State Planes Enters Court Record
fragmented OCR reads like a legal notice about a state plan or plane project entering a court record with unclear wording and several garbled phrases. The readable elements mention state action and possible commission or decision, but specifics are obscured.
Adin Area Plans Next Year Rail and Feed Improvements
Notes indicate forthcoming rail and feed distribution enhancements in Adin area with planned production and training adjustments. The report mentions Heulats and Weet among other entities, forecasting a regulated schedule for the coming year.
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Adin
Washt allion Receipt Tures Hl 55,333,166, 044062
A cryptic OCR fragment reports figures including 55,333,166 and 044062 with a related amount of 4974. The incomplete text lacks clear names places or events to confirm context or a full news item.
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Jay
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