City commission cuts assessor’s replacement value to 55 percent
Twenty years ago the city altered property values to 70 percent of replacement cost as estimated by A P Mount. The City Commission urged Superintendent Huot Parsons to advise the assessor to use 55 percent of the architect’s appraisal rather than the higher figure. Contractors E Austin and Son, Erie, won the bid for the new addition to the Raymond Mig plant. work will start immediately. A collision at Main and Second injured Leon Bloss and damaged his car. Isabelle Edwards seeks Pasteur Institute treatment after a rabies bite in Oil City. James P. Crown resigns from the Corry Chamber of Commerce as it reorganizes and reduces staff. A newborn, a son, arrived September 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wheeler.
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Yash
Westley
A. P. Mount
Huot Parsons
Lucwessor
E. Austin and Son
Erie
Con
Raymond Mig
Isabelle Edwards
Hnd Mes
Fred Edwards
West Pleasant Street
Pasteur Institute
Pittsburgh
Corry
Oil City
Ex-Gov James Speaks at Erie Republican Women Meeting
Ex governor James is slated as the principal speaker at the Northwestern Pennsylvania Republican Women annual meeting in Erie on September 19. Mrs John Y. Huber will be honored guest, with potential address by Gov Bricker at Union Station marquee. Luncheon planned at 12 30 p m in Masonic Temple followed by three legislative workshop meetings.
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Erte
Pennsylvania
Arthur H. James
John Y. Huber
Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women
John Bricker
Ohio
Vic
Erie County Council
E. Anerson
Guv. Bricker
Union_Station
Masonic ‘Temple
Masonic Temple
Will Consider Change in Child Labor Laws
Governor Martin to convene bipartisan committee to review state child labor law. War Department seeks permission for Pennsylvania Rubber Company at Jeannette to hire minors. Committee of seven includes House Speaker T Piss and Senate leaders, to assess changes for production speed.
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Ty Remwyantes
Esa Harrigburg
Martin
War Department
Pennsylvania Rubber Company
Jeannette
Sie
Tex ‘T. Piss
Flanklin H. Lichtenwaller
Majority Howe
Reuben B. Cube
Minority
House
Charles T Ealy
Senate
Weldon B. Reybiury
Monitority Senate
Bernard B McGinnis
James Hth
Lieutenant Joseph to assume new post at Lake Placid station
Lt Paul Joseph, based at Lake Placid, joins Col Frederick B. Dudwell's unit in the newly formed Army ground forces. He will oversee a rotating cadre of veterans and staff as the Army restructures to support Moyne redistribution and capacity expansion.
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Paul Joseph
Lake Placid
Lake
Itosephy
Buck Street
Gorey
Pi Hk
Oulver
Une Stud
Frederick B. Dudwe
Aietiom
Putin
Monumental surplus and the hope of markets after war
Experts warn of excess food in the United States as grain meat and fish stocks pile up. A rapid European war conclusion could open sea and land routes, leading to huge exports of food medicines clothing and essentials. The challenge lies in distributing aid while funding and geopolitical lines adapt.
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Sam
Notices from the Pub: Lost Items and Local Alerts
A faded notice item lists lost and found items at the Community Pub on Friday night. The fragment mentions a missing merchandise, a purse, and a stray item with unclear ownership, plus a general sense of local neglect and reader concerns. It references a New York date and stock quotations era style, but details are fragmentary.
Bazooka Team Blasts Four German Tanks In Ten Minutes
An American observer recounts a bazooka team action. Pfc Walter C Giedel Stein of Bennett Iowa and Pfc George J Caldwell of Morland Georgia used their rockets thriftily, hitting four tanks in rapid succession. The first hit destroyed a rear crew at ten yards, the officer and crew were killed on the second tank, the third tank crew eliminated by a side hit, and the fourth by a direct nose hit at seventy five yards. The engagement lasted about ten minutes.
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Pfc
Walter C. Giedelstein
Bennett, Ix
George J. Caldwell
Morland
Butch
Daily Dozen Alphabetical List of Medicines Terms
The text presents an alphabetically arranged glossary of medical classifications. It defines terms such as Alternatives Medicines that alter disease courses, Analgesics, Anesthetics, Anthelmintics, Antivemetics, Antiperiodics, Antipyretics, Antiseptics, Antistidorifics, Aromaligs, and Astringents with brief descriptions of their therapeutic actions. The passage is part of a learning resource for students on pharmacology terminology.
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Jesson
Memorial Service Held for Pvt Harold Lines at Spring Creek
A memorial service for Private Harold P Lines—killed in action on June 6—drew many friends at Spring Creek Church. The service followed morning worship with VFW color guard, and Rev Waite spoke of Lines army service. Lines, born July 4 1924, attended Columbus and Cleveland high schools and enlisted May 25 1943. He trained at Camp Perry and Ft Benning, joined parachute forces, and served with the 8th Battalion Second Parachute Regiment in North Ireland, England, and France. His family learned of his death and missing status before confirmation of his death on invasion day.
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Spring Creek
Harold P. Lines
Websort
Edward Kinley
VFW
Mr. Waite
Pvt. Lines
Harold F. Lines
Columbus
Cleveland
Camp Perry
Camp Roberts
Calif
Ft. Benning
North Ireland
Iater
England
Co. B
8Th Btn
Second Parachute Regiment
France
War Department
Department
Polio cases rise in Chau County as four more reported
Polio totals climb to 55 with four new infections. Jamestown reports a 17 year old girl and a 28 year old married woman in hospital while Sheridan records two brothers among new cases. A boy from Conewango Valley was admitted to a Jamestown hospital, his brother also sick.
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Tauqua
Jamestown
Sheridan
Buffalo Hospital
Jamestown Hospital
Conewingo Valley
Spollo
Quiz questions puzzle on geography and history
The list asks where Masurian Lakes are in Germany, the location of Beals Gallery of Art, the sea touching Burma, if blue jays bury acorns, which US naval ships are named after fish, what graphology is, which state is Maryland, which republic Masaryk helped found, country of Giuseppe Garibaldi’s patriotism, a nap called siesta, and the Spanish Festa name.
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Germany
Burma
U.S
Rhoda
Island
Massachusetts
Mary
Land
Thomas G. Masaryk
Europe
Giuseppe Marcini
City of Erie Faces Deficit in 1945 Budget
Erie officials report a 1945 deficit requiring either tax increases or bond financing of 30,000 dollars while seeking 120,000 dollars in new revenues. Finance Director Joseph C. Martin cautions the city must cover the shortfall with a mix of estimated tax receipts, delinquent taxes, miscellaneous revenues, and department savings totaling about 2,176,182 dollars in net income after adjustments.
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Erie
Elgin Infantryman Wounded in France Report
Pvt. Stahowie of Elgin listed as wounded in France while serving with the 90th Infantry Division. He trained at Camp Berkeley, B Camp Granite, Shreveport, Galveston? and Arizona, set to Fort Dix for departure. No details on injury severity available. hospitalized at base in Washington.
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Elgin
Walley
Stahowie
Toeeph Stahowie
Nelion
France
War Department
Pvt
Tantry
Fort Dix
N. J
Aipal
Ua Wie
Erie Sisters Attend Brother's Memorial
In Denver sisters Helene and Lowise DeBelle join other kin for a memorial honoring Pvt. Nicholas DeBelle, with ceremonies at the Doubled American Veterans convention. The service, honoring World War II soldiers, follows a tribute at local theaters and includes D A V participants.
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Associnwa Cress
Denver
Septi
Juda
Dane Gratuar
Lonror
Kemi
Usii
Ingerdkins Lys
Pvt
Nicholas DeBelle
Helene
Lowise DeBelle
Angeline Rewiond
Jutta
Ian DeBelle
Eric
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Sali
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Don Stewart
Concord St
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WMC
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Teast
U.S. B.S
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Dial
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Chau
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Brother's Memorial
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National Association of Manuficturers
Una Tau
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