Oil City to Remove West First Street Car Rails
Oil City plans removal of old West First Street street car rails to add metal to scrap. Street commissioner A Ei Scanton sold last night and, if weather allows, a crew will begin Thursday. These are the last rails from the old Oil City street car system. Rev Haines new book is available now for $1.00. Mrs C Barton Smith, 317 Worth Street.
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Oil City
West First Street
A. Ei Scanton
Eather
Stanton
Haines
C. Barton Smith
Worth, Street
Merle Smouse
D’élbak
Nils
Montmorene Road
Here
Smoose
Frank
Mojor
Ridgway Barracks
Titusville
Clifford Smith
Central Avenue
City Hospital
Franklin
New Cumberland
Vetango County
U. S. Army
Evie
Eris
Army Life
Corry
Linesville
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Shermansville
Parker Graff
Lineaville
Warren
James Picasso
New York City
Greyhound
Bismarck
N.C
New York
Charles Olds
West Congress
Columbus Grange
Grange
Charlotte Sedina
Venell Sedirna
Pallhaven
Corry Hospital
Charles Myers
East Wayne Street
Columbus Ladies Aid
Niels Christensen
Leslie Dodd
Lady Franklin
Rebekah
Ralph McGee
Thomas Grace
Concord Community Club
Pillsbury flour and corn flakes sales alert headline
City and Vicinity notes list Pillsbury flour at 1.09 and corn flakes two for 17 cents, plus a tomato week promotion. Wilcox Grocery ad appears among local items. Town updates cover harvest aid, school transportation, and a U S employment office call for student pickers. Also reports on accidents, fire truck rebuilding, and local civic notices.
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Pillsbury
Wilcox Grocery
United States Employment Office
Powell Motors Vulcanizing
Pranklin
Sergi
Emerson T. Campbell
Warren
112Th Regiment
Maxine Lowry
Norma Klinger
Letane Flickner
Prestone
G. M
Thermas Motor Co
K. W. Leeper
State Motor Police
Tionesta
Ruth Snearling
Fox
Hazel Fox
Hearing at Erie on Fair Grounds Issue
Devets Lessents of Corry attended the Erie hearing at the commissioners office in the courthouse on the fair grounds property issue. The hearing was set by the board of viewers named by the federal court to act in the condemnation of the North Corry parcel for the federal housing development.
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Devetal
Corry
Erie
Commissioners
Court House
North Corry
RAF In New Attack On Wilhelmshaven
RAF launches another strike on Wilhelmshaven as the war turns tides in favor of the Allies. General Arnold praises RAF deeds two years ago that shifted the war toward final United Nations victory.
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RAF
Wilhelmshaven
Pagene
Portal
Arnold
United Nations
Bombs From Plane Off Sub Set Forest Afire
Army inquiry report by Lt Gen John L DeWitt confirms sighting of a plane off the coast, a fire, a bomb crater, and fragments bearing Japanese ideographs possibly linked to an arsenal. An army patrol plane also bombed a submarine 30 miles away on the same day.
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John L. DeWitt
Fourth Army
Western Defense Command
Death claims Peter Urbanek near Linesville
The sudden death of Peter Urbanek occurred Monday noon at the Keystone Ordnance works near Meatville. Born in Yugoslavia he came to the United States at eighteen and lived in the Pittsburgh district before settling in Concord township in 1922 and then near Linesville since 1939. Survived by wife Sofia, five daughters, one son, and seven grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at St Elizabeth's Church with burial in St Elizabeth's Cemetery.
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Wora
Peter Urbanek
Keystone Ordisyee
Meatville
Gubutiele
Sorry
Yugoslavia
Semiti
United States
Pittsburgh
Concord Township
Hore
Linesville
Keystone
Cony
Susan Butcher
Spring Street
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Elizabet’s Cemetery
Sophils
Susan Bilteher
Max Hoenes
Frank Stasto
Gerry
Lawrence Robileder
Meadville
Julis Urbanek
Andrew Urbanek
School enrollment rises to 1508 and debt concerns noted
Enrollment in schools increases to 1508 with elementary costs of 6.44 and combined junior and senior high at 9.59 per year. State-fixed tuition remains. The board approves twenty more double chairs for the Junior High auditorium. A Jolson recommendation urges liquidation of about 23000 debt carried over from the nine to twelve month pay transition.
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State Department
Austin H. Jolson
District officials eye year end balance to cut debt
Officials project a district term end balance between five and seven thousand dollars if revenues hold. The surplus could be used to reduce indebtedness and stabilize finances.
Fragmentary wartime notice on labor and hours
A garbled OCR fragment refers to war labor, hours, pay, and public officials. Mentions Marine involvement and government work, noting long hours and premium pay in a broad wartime context. No clear event, date, or location persists.
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Lake Shore
Elbo Macaroni Ois
Clorox
P.&g. Naptha Soap
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Horlick
Prise
Red Cross
W. N. Jones
Ald
United Brethren Church
Albert Bush
North Center Street
W. R.O
Masohle Temple
Celoron Park
Reg Kehoe
Marimba
America
Murrey Brennan
Alma Olsen
Sols I
SUEDE
Jack
Emporium
RED Cross Emporium
Forrest
Cole
Washington
American Red Cross
Coe
Cameron County
Francis O'Malley
Vaury
Montgomery Ward
the National Bank
Mall
Vance
Righteen Gs
Don Tron
Volu
Cunni
Can
Tov
Glasgow
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