Twentieth century Erie notes and wartime updates
A mixed Erie area item highlights final tax deadline and a regular city council meeting pending next Monday. It reports on the War Production Board approving pipe cleaner manufacture from scrap wire and the consecration of a new Erie diocese bishop with Rev. E Pinckney Wrath to preside. Additional items note Warren County’s war bond purchase, Sylvania Electric’s arrival, air raid drill attitudes, local fire scene congestion complaints, and school and war effort announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry St. George Tuckén
Episcopal Church
Erle
E. Pinckney Wrath
Warren
Erie Episcopal Diocese
John Chamberlain Wardev
Cooperation Sought in Corn Borer Control in Erie County
Erie County farmers and home gardeners are urged to curb corn borer damage this year as infestation rises in sweet and field corn. A partial second generation may worsen future outbreaks, with borers also attacking beans beets and potatoes. Control measures include cutting corn close and burying stalks plowing under corn residue by late April burning unplowed plantings and shredding stalks to prevent spread community cooperation emphasized.
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Erle County
H. Bull
Erie County
Une
Tus
Plan Strict Control of Milk Distribution
In Pittsburgh district a new milk distribution plan takes effect October 1 under War Food Administration guidance. Delivery quotas will be assigned to specific firms and kept within recent consumption levels to prevent shortages amid rising demand and seasonal production dips.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
William F. Walsh
War Food Administration
Walsh
Nazi Hold on Dnieper Stings Soviet Advance Toward Kiev
Nazi troops smashed toward Kiev narrowing the gap to within miles of Neahin on the Kiev Kursk line as Soviet forces pressed toward the Dnieper bend. Moscow reported Bryansk fall anticipated while Red army units neared Dnieper Petrovski and claimed 150 towns captured in the drive.
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Gry
Kiev
Neahin
Kiev-Kursk
Dnieper
Moscow
Adam and Apple Ulcer Query Fails to Find Safe Cure
A fragmented notice questions if Adam could eat the apple despite a stomach ulcer and suggests a dubious remedy scheme. The text references heartburn and indigestion, hints at acid excess, and advertises a drugstore offer with exaggerated claims.
Carl Catlisch Named Head Of Legion Post At Clymer
CYMER Sept 15 The American Legion held its regular meeting at the Fire Hall with Commander Arthur Wallace presiding. Officers elected: Commander Carl Catlisch first vice C B Spitzer second vice Clifford Legters and Merle Newhouse adjutant Clayton Bridges quartermaster Leon Legters chaplain Clarence Rhebergen sergeant at arms Walter Schruers. After discussion Merle Newhouse and Carl Catlisch invited the Legion to the Clymer Diner where tamburgers coffee and ice cream were served.
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Cymer
American Legion
Arthur Wallace
Carl Carlisch
Ae C. B. Spitzer
Clifford Legters
Merle Newhouse
Clayton Bridges
Leon Legters
Clarence Rhebergen
Walter Schruers
Merle Newhowse
Legion
Clymer
Nyla Wallace
Blaie Wallace
State College
Cortland
N. Y
Garret
Ruslink
Abbe Reformer
Garri Timmer
Garlyle Neckers
Walter Tewinkle
Hermey Benalnk
Henry Wassink
Louis Tewinkle
Delbert Neckers
Delbert King
Lincoln
Nebraska
Manuel
Holland
Music Feacher
Clymer Central School
Betty Barnes
Clyde Lockenhouse
Elizaville
Lake Charlotte
Thesday
R. A. Thompson and Sons
Geil
James
Leonard Thompson
Familly
Et Coskleton
Ohio
Lewis Duink
Andrey
Clayton
Joy
War
Curis. Wright
Buffalo
Déleo Grevini
Willi Grevink
Houghton
N.Y
Houghton College
Marilyn
Philip Gravinic
Winifred Christensor
Amy Newhouse
Ritick Osborne
Iva Neckers
Ella Casler
Union City
Mary Elliott
Velma. Elliott
Mayville
Lillian Schermerhorn
Helen Holthouse
Bertham Kooman
Carol Compton
Jerinie Neckers
Osborne
Ladies Aussiary
The
Tucy & Min
Bilya Bennink
Third Blood Bank
Charles Saunders
First View
Walter Schriers
Carl Callisdly
Clifford Logters
Clarence Spliver
Donald Cady
Nyla Wallacé
Audrey Dunn
June Jafilsch
Lucy Sehruers
Deleo Graik
Winifred Rhebergen
Virginia Tellvnk
Winifred Pitt
Betty Neckers
Maxine Legters
June Carlisch
M. Tysen
Gérrit Thamet
Gilbert Toh
Harrison Becker
Ink
Veron Meerdinke
Rochester
First Reformed Church of
Murrin Renominated for Franklin Council and School Posts
Franklin voters settled city races early with 10 of 11 precincts reporting. C G Neeley and James A Murrin won four year council nominations with 1093 and 161 votes respectively. Rollin R Bleakley Jr beat Stanley H Newton for two year council nomination. Eshelman Wasson Quinn led for six year school director posts while Grove G Turner defeated Harry Leyda for two year school director.
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Franklin
Wharfield
C.G. Neeley
James A. Murr
Neeley
Murr
Charles A. Barrow
Rollin R. Bleakley, Jr
Stanley H. Newton
Bleakley
Newton
Thomas A. Eshelman
H. Carl ‘Wasson
Eshelman
Wasson
Charles E. Quinn
Grove G. Turner
Harry £. Leyda
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Bilinalty Ind
Mic
Weday
City Gouteil
Wir Production Board
Fey Goon
Cornell
Bradford
Corry
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Warren Times-Mirror
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc
Warren County
Times-Mirror
Tech
Amerigo Crassi
18Th Strees
Erie
Southwest Pacific
Barnes
First Avenue
J. W. & A. P. Howard Company
Clarence S. Wallace
Andrew Paulson
Ghlet Paulson
P. TA
Howard Miller
Fisign
Jon Shoul
Employment’ Service Ab
Mie Elie
North Center Street
Eihe Wickwire
Belludin
Gohimhus Telson
Bo Purchier & Sond
Winkwello
Titot Rickemiry
Dermthr
Carl Catlisch
Garret Ruslink
Legion Auxiliary
Murrin
Franklin Council
Apmy Signal Corps
Herr Geants
George E. Williams
Albany
Herbert B. Thorpe
Santa Montes
Cal
John T. DeJohn
Birmingham
U. S. Army
Statenland
Corry‘s
REX Theatre
Claudette Colbert
Veronica Lake
Paulette Goddard
Spiesman Shoe Store
Crawford M. Woods Rossbacher Insurance
Willie
Charles Reynolds
Plovenes Dempsey Doe Mokna Mariel Valderhott
Boston House
Ols Simenans
Guy Rogers
Clud Blanchard
Grice, Vt
Wing-Willi No
Mrs. Fullphaly
Waste Robinson
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