Horizontal drilling progress in Two Mile Rum district
N Pfohl Jr of Bradford outlined progress in Franklin Pa where half the shaft is completed for the Venango Development Corporation project. Concrete filling advances as 11 reinforcing pipes reach a 30 foot chamber base. lateral lines will radiate into the oil sand. Officials in the oil and drilling industry monitor the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranklin
N. Pfohl, Jr
Bradford
Rum
Franklin Rothry
Venango Development Corporation
Daylight raid test may come very soon
The article explains a daylight raid test could occur with or without prior notice. Wardens and civil defense workers must reach their posts within five minutes of the alarm, and must not use vehicles to reach posts after the alarm sounds. People at stores, schools, and offices must shelter immediately and stay away from windows. Police will report pedestrians who refuse shelter and vehicle operators who fail to park as required.
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General Electric Chief Takes Key War Duties
Charles E. Wilson of General Electric heads a new War Production Board committee created to assemble the war production picture. The panel will meet twice weekly with military services and the maritime commission to ensure programs and schedules are met and to monitor needs across army air navy and other agencies. Wilson serves as WPB vice chairman on a dollar a year basis and will liaise with agency heads for up-to-date supply information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Srosy
Washington
Armed Services
Charles E. Wilson
Genera Electric Company
War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
WPB
Wituununny
Army
Air Force
Navy
Maritime Commission
Wilson
Beaverdam News Letter social round about
Beaverdam social notes list weekend visits and callers from Shinglehouse Jamestown Erie Union City and nearby towns. Families mentioned include Jones Marsh Tarbell Bakr and Proctor among others with gatherings at Glent Rupple Cummings and Mitchell homes and a Lincolnville school picnic noted at Ceradohta Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverdaam
Sepp
Victor Jones
Shinglehouse
Leo Jones
Ronald Boyd
Jamestown
Lloyd Marsh
Emmett Martin
Dunkirke
N. C
W. HL Cummings
S. BR. Lyons
H.N. Harris
Cash Smith
Virgil Tarbell
Erie
Buffalo
Frederick Algrim
Rey Cutler
Cutler
Howard Diefendelfer
Sharpsville
Rey
Mattison
Union City
George Mulvin
Charles Swan
Russell King
Ellie Swan
Clarence Bisbee
Howard Gilford
Wettsburg
Clarence Stye
Glent. Rupple
W. H. Cummings
Joseph Cummings
Lincolnville School
Ceradohta Lake
Harold Brown
Gurry
Funeral services for Joseph J Merklinger held at St Elizabeths
Funeral services for Joseph J Merklinger were conducted from St Elizabeths church this morning at 4 o clock after prayer services at the late home on Sixth avenue at 8 45 o clock Rev Carl Heidt was the celebrant of the requiem mass Fellow employes from the Ajax Tron Works who assisted as bearers were Fred Ross Lyle Colby Arthur Fair child Howard VanTassel L W Pot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J.merklinger
St. Elizabeth's Church
Sixth Avenue
Carl Heidt
Ajax Tron Works
Fred Ross
Lyle Colby
Arthur Fairchild
Howard VanTassel
W, Pot
Missionary in China to Speak at Sunday Service
Rev. Charles W. Shoop United Brethren missionary to Canton China and longtime China field superintendent will speak at the Sunday evening service at 7 45. He and his wife endured nine months as prisoners in Old Stanley prison after the fall of Hong Kong. The service is hosted by the Women’s Missionary Society and the Otterbein Guild with the World Mission Advancement Day offering. Interment followed in St Elizabeth’s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Shoop
United Brethren
Canton
China
United Brethren Mission
Shoop
America
Grinsholm
New York City
United, Brethren
Old Stanley
Hong Kong
Church of Christ In
Dayton
Ohio
Women's Missionary Society
Otterbein Guild
New York Hunting Season Set for Grouse and Partridge
Jamestown N Y Sept 18 Joseph Midgley city clerk received from Lithgow Osborro conservation commissioner dates for the 142 open season for grouse and partridge Areas and dates are listed north of the main line tracks three birds daily 16 birds season in most of the state except Long Island daily three birds season 15 birds From Oct 1 to Nov 12 north zone From Oct 15 to Nov 26 other zones Long Island from Nov 4 to Dec 31 daily two birds season 15 birds Hunting hours sunrise to sunset statewide not per zone Hag limits apply to the entire state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
Joseph Midgley
Lithgow Osboro
New York Central
Brown and
Albany
Long Island
Boston
Eason
Long Ts
Yorktown commander lauded for handling at Midway
The Navy cited Captain Elliott Buckmaster, skipper of the Yorktown, for his leadership prior to the carrier's fatal damage from Japanese torpedo hits during the critical Midway action. Buckmaster is listed as a resident of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy’ Department
Elliott Buckmaster
Abayes
Yorktown
Midway
Buckmaster
Onlumbus
House Trial Witness Turns Up Missing
In Erie on September 18 a key Commonwealth witness vanished as Dan Horse, colored, faced trial on three prostitution related charges. Shirley Anderson, also Helen Stelmesan, linked to the 338 East Lith Street operation, failed to appear as jury selection began. Police planned to force her return if needed. she had pleaded guilty to working as an inmate in a different Bastith Street house. Authorities sought Kitty Harris to subpoena for testimony related to Howse's operation.
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Erie
Commonwealth
Dan Horse
Shirley Anderson
Bth
Hause
Burton R. Laub
Anderson
Helen Stelmesan
East Lith
Bradford
Bast Ith
Kitty Harris
Howse
Knudsen Visits Erie on War Industry Tour
Lieutenant General Wilton S. Knudsen former War Production Board head arrived in Erie for an inspection tour of local plants including Johnson Meal Products Hays Manufacturing Skinner Engine Lovell Manufacturing and a General Electric facility. Col H A Burnside and Major W M Collins joined by plane from Binghamton accompanied him.
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Erte
Wilton S. Knudsen
War Production Board
Nation
War Industries
Olle
General Knudsen
General Motors Corporation
Binghamton, N
Johnson Meal Products
Hays Manufacturing Company
Skinner Engine Company
Lovell Manufacturing Company
General Electric
Binghamton
Col
H. A. Burnside
W. M. Collins
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Beaverdam
James A. Higley
Little Cooley
Carl Proctor
Nels Sorenson
Dan Lindberg
Wilson Cooper
Carter Hall
Clarence Slye
Waller Proctor and
Pearl Ish
North East
Merion Jones
Robert Mitchell
Bert Mitchell
Reillys
Gordos Shede
Unton
Ciby
June Jones
5. R. Lyons
Carl Lyons
Cor
Fiakorn
Campbell's
Vic
Joseph J. Merklinger
U. B. Church
N.center ST. Corry
Sanania
Gor Sae Boz
Upjohn
AEWS
Fletcher
Groves
Woodbury Soap
Soran
N.Y
Gen. Knudsen
General Motors
Pennzoil Company
P.S
PennZoil
Bis OF
Union City, Pa
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