Corry notices mix with war news and local incidents
The page reports on a wounded soldier awaiting official confirmation from the War Department, sugar ration stamp updates, a missing white hospital dog recovered, bicycle thefts at Ajax plant, a prowler at Hall Dimick and Fairchilds homes, a dog attack, a large model airplane event at Jamestown airport, and health warnings about food safety for summer gatherings. It also notes serious illness of Mrs. Odessie Plate, a bank hook incident at the railway station, and a series of burglaries and a steamer cruise on the City of Michigan.
Guilty Pleas Upset Erie Court Trial Schedule
Erie September term opens with several defendants pleading guilty on day one. District Attorney Laub notes about 25 trials remain as jurors are scarce and many excused. Judge Evans faces a crowded calendar and delayed sentences. Guilty pleas include Jerome McFarland Corry for fathering a child. Porter Gray North East burglary case. Floyd Webber East Springfield false pretenses amid a check deception. restitution ordered for Webber.
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Erie
Burton RK. Laub
Elmer L. Evans
Jerome McFarland
Corry
Chile
Evans
Porter Gray
R. D
North East
Walter Arnink
North Dust
Floyd Webber
East Springfield
A.M. Thomas and Company
Webber
Armed youths face charges in Erie burglary case
Erie authorities report 18 year old Fred Hart charged with burglary and driving without license. A 32 caliber revolver found during search after a minor accident at 4th and Holland. Cornell Cracium 22 and Victor Felitard 26 also held on open charges pending further investigation. Treasury report shows receipts 14134 759 450.98 and expenditures 324 ta925842 with a balance of 15 912 299 043 37.
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Erie
Fred
Hart
George Woehner
Idetective
4Th and
Holland Street
William P. Helsler
Land Thomas McCasty
Cornell Cracium
Victor Felitard
Crechim
Erle Colinity
Treasury
Washington
Unclear Quiz Answers List for Editorial Page Item
A jumble of quiz answers includes references to The Editorial Page, a November 4 date, quoted phrases about meetings, The Gallup Poll, Moon Mullins, Be, King Lear, Christian XX, an Army transport, and the Office of Defense Transportation in Georgia, indicating a miscellaneous archival compilation without a single cohesive event.
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Gallup
Moon Mullins
Bexwiner
King Lear
Jine
Oller
Defense Transportation
Georgia
Germans on Fronts Hold Hope Defeats Not Total
Madrid dispatch reports German deserters and soldiers view the war as not over. Despite defeatism rising, many believe a decisive battle remains possible, with the Siegfried Line and Poland front holding for months and internal strengthening aimed at negotiating peace.
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Chardes
Foltz
Hal Boyle
Madrid
France
Reich
Spain
Germany
Europe
Italy
Rotterdam
Channel
Koenigsberg
Thurgin
Austria
Bohemia
Vistula
Baltic
East Prussia
Holland
Denmark
United Nations
Goebel
Atlantic Wall
Hitler
Goebels
Luftwaffe
Goering Sill
RAF
Siegfried Line
Todt Organization
TODT
Atlantic
Cottage Fire Probe Says Incendiary Origin
State police investigate a fire at B. E. Trapp’s cottage five miles on the Perry highway. The blaze, after an explosion sparked by gasoline stored for comfort heating, gutted the summer dwelling around 7 am. Trapp estimated $1,700 damage, partly insured. neighbor W. Dah summoned help, no wiring or gas faults found.
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Brie
B. E. Trapp
Five Mile Post
Perry Highway
Trapp
James Blythe
Corry Grange Hosts Pomona Here Thursday
Corry Grange No 65 invites Erie County Pomona Grange No 4 to meeting in Union City on Thursday September 14 with morning and afternoon sessions. Program includes fifth to fourth degree regalia, greetings, legislative talks by Paul S. Cosiman, group singing, flag presentation, address The Pillars of Peace by Roy Pitzer, talent contest finals and a closing business session led by Master John Rausch and Lecturer Mrs Josephine Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County No
Corny Grange
Waterford Grange
Paul
Cosiman
Legislative Committee
Corry Grange
Corry Grange Committee
Pomona Grange
H. £. Burnham
Wattsburg
Japanese Shipping Damaged as U S Forces Report Light Losses
The Navy said U S plane losses were light and no American surface ships were damaged. It noted extensive Japanese losses including 90 ships sunk or damaged, a medium cargo ship, one patrol craft and many Sampans, plus fires on two small cargo ships and at least 17 Sampans.
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Comesssnes
Prescite
U.S
Enem
Philippines
Marianas
Iase Jime
Mindanao
Douglas MacArthur
New Guinea Arca
Davao
Zamboanga
Wimitz
Paramushina
Japan
Tondim
Palau
Eleventh Air Force
Paramushiro
Spartansburg Community Fair Opens Thursday Exhibits Ready
Spartansburg community fair prepares for opening Thursday with exhibits organized by the exhibit committee. Friday features grade contests and a booster badge drawing, a parade led by Titusville drums, and an evening kids parade followed by a bands concert and booster prize drawings. Saturday includes an ax roast, a grand parade, and more booster badge drawings, with exhibits removable after events.
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Laine
Spartansburg
P.m
Eikw’ Drums and Bugle Corps
Titusville
Mirc Ity
Biforé J A. m
Mechanic Street
Il Entelva
Compalites
Guy M. Fish
Helen
Bates
Glen
West Ridge drivers receive pay increases announced
About 450 bus drivers for West Ridge Transportation Co will gain hourly and mileage raises. The Regional War Labor Board approved overtime pay and a vacation schedule, with Meadville Warren Dunkirk Fredonia drivers receiving a five cent hourly increase to 70 cents the first year and 78 cents thereafter. The board also authorized one week of vacation after one year and two weeks after two years of service.
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West Ridge
Philadelphia
West Ridge ‘Transportation Co
Regional War Labor Board
Meadville
Warren
Dunkirk
Fredonia
N.Y
Pittsburgh
Erie
Bradtford
Buffalo
Jamestown
Ole
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Amy
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Robert Young
Frarry Holton
Hall Dimick
Arthur Fairchilds
James Keppel
Iste
Keppel
Floyd Black
Black
Wille Dys
Jamestown ‘Airport
Odessie H. Plate
Erie County
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St. Vincennie Hospital
Plate
Cringel
T He
Ford Plats
Corry Bull
Tess Man
Howard Plate
Dean Stutth
Clymer
Dulch
Twa House
Aire Tols Cheney
Union City
Iis
Erle
Nwsheas
Ralph E. Cheney
Alice
Sime Heey
Mienentaichy
Mrs
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Spirella Corsetiere
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Leroy B. Campbell
Snow
Bryon Swanson
The
Pilishiygh Opera
Cvtfume
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Pomona
Herman Winans
Paul Doober
Neil Stranahan
Nola Yoas
Charles Gibeaut
Gibeaut
Friendly Hunch Card Club
R. V. Shreve
Gary Shreve
George Touhey
Donald
Harry Platt
Beaman
Rich Platt
Beaman Platt
Southwest
Pacific
William G. Pfeiffer
Hue
Washington, D. C
Walter Pfeif
David Lithgow
Cheryl
Mead- Ville
Waterford
Ray Salmon
Fammy
Aid
Perry Cox
Willard Tillotson Pind
Kenneth Eastman
Corry Hospital
Prank Plath
Carl Greer
Wirl Ingrim
Frank Platt
Clifford Etter
Mis
Virelaia Simmons
Kane
Pay
van Crosby Diamond
Lady Crosby
Rympheny
Serama Cees
America
Heiman
Ada Simmons
Arnold Landberg
Baptist Church
RE. V. Howell
Clendenin
West Virginia
EGU Emeet
L. C. Chamberlin
B.D
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Wood
W. L. McGraw
Grace St
Cobb
South Center Street
Hamilton Beach
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East Bond Street
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South Street
Congress
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Abdo
Sravien
Pennsylvania Electric
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District
Managar
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