Bleakley Names Civilian Defense Council At Franklin
Franklin Pa September 18 Commander Bleakley names council members for Civilian Defense Office. Vice chairman William Balfour Police Chief James Bohlender Fire Chief F M Sheffer City Engineer John Snow Reverend Joseph Grode Ralph Whitmer Harold Davison Joseph Connell John Williams F P K Votan George Ross Woelfel James Murrin to oversee publicity. Members to train under the fire prevention program now in progress.
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Franklin
Coun
Llama
Bleakley
Civilian Defense Council
William H. Balfour
James G. Bohlender
F. M. Sheffer
Clyde Reth
Joh M. Snow
Joseph Grode
Ralph, Whitmer
Harold H. Davison
Josep P. Connell
John B. Williams
K. Votan
George B. Ross
H. & Woelfel
James A. Murrin
DOD
Wakefield tragedy nurse returns to duty after brief home visit
Thomas McFarland Jr a Bellevue Hospital graduate nurse from Warren boarded the ill fated Wakefield and helped evacuate hundreds before returning to New York for government duties. He traveled the British Isles on missions and learned of a close proximity to Warren doctor William Cashman during service in Teeland.
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Warhbin
Thomas McFarland
Frang Street
New York City
Young McFarland
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Wakefield
British Isles
William Cashman
Warren
Teeland
Pricey city housing and defense plant impact prompt
City and Vicinity column reports scarce mid range homes as Warren residents face rising rents while defense plants attract workers. Realtor B E Redding notes a waiting list for suitable properties and many families moving to the area struggle to find housing, with Mop era shifts and local events listed.
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Wilcox Grocery
Warren
Menn
B. E. Redding
Former deputy treasurer Baugher to face misappropriation charges
Cuit ford G. Barigher of Erie, former deputy state treasurer, is set to appear in Dauphin county court on Monday September 24 to answer five counts of misappropriating about $22 000 of commonwealth funds. The district attorney noted uncertainty over personal appearance and whether delays due to ill health will persist.
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Saugher
Harrisburg
Cuitford G. Barigher
Erie
Dauphin County
Baugher
Japanese envoy secretary recalled from Kuibyshev
New York dispatch reports Germany radio saying the First secretary of the Japanese embassy at Kuibyshev, Russia, has been recalled for consultation.
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Tokyo
Kuibyshev
Russia
Hadeen
Oil City Youth Dies in Plane Crash
Lieut. James H. Redding, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wade M. Redding of 200 West First Street, was killed in an airplane accident near Leesburg, Georgia, while serving as an Army Air Force instructor at Turner Field. The War Department provided no further details in a message to his parents.
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James H. Redding
Wade M. Redding
West First Street
Leesburg
Lett
Redding
Atx
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Atbatty
War Department
Ar Gore
Porter
Warren
Lloyd
Army Air Corps
Robert F. Porter
Kennett
Dayton
Ohio
Margaret
Reales
Chandlers Valley
Percy J. Portar
Cleveland
Marian B. Kidder
Jefferson Avenue
City
September Term Court Ends with Sentences in Erie
Erie Sept 19 The September term of criminal court closed Friday with final cases disposed of and defendants sentenced. George Percy 36 discharged on indecency charge after long jury deliberations. Robert Sivenic 33 found not guilty of receiving stolen goods. Sue Broady pleaded guilty to selling liquor without license and to be sentenced Monday. Joe Breault and Clyde Kilgore received two to four years and one to two years respectively for assault with intent to ravish and auto theft. Albysisus Ubanowicz fined 100 dollars for driving while intoxicated.
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Crimins Court
Dan Howse
George Percy
D. G. Erle
Miles B. Kittts
Arid
Percy
Kitts
Robert T. Sivenic
Linkoln Avénue
Tec Émispr
Joe Breault
Western Penitentiary
Clyde Kilgore
Allegheny County
Albysisus Ubanowicz
East 17Th Street
Hickey accuses Erie hoarding gasoline ahead of rationing
Safety Director Sherman Hickey charged Friday that motorists in Erie are hoarding gasoline in fire risk ten gallon containers in anticipation of November rationing. Fire inspectors will prosecute violators, with penalties up to 900 dollars or 30 days in jail. Containers on premises are forbidden and hoarding will be met with no leniency.
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Erie
Brieltes
Sherman Hickey
Hickey
Seek Men With Sea Experience Plan Registration
The United States Employment Service opens a drive to register all men with sea experience. Bernard J. Williams says two thousand ships scheduled for production will require many seamen and officers. Able-bodied mariners earn high wages with benefits including life insurance and hospital care. safety and convoys are emphasized.
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Corry
United States Employment Service
Bernard J. Williams
North Center Street
Gymit
Viktorp
Saifors
Hayas
Erigingers
Charge House Gave Bribes to Police at Erie
Erie charged that Kitty Harris a former prostitute from two houses operated by Dan House at 388 East 15th Street gave money to police officers and a plain clothes man. She testified in the district attorney’s office and could identify officers by sight. She recalled a uniformed officer with a gold badge and a plain clothes man receiving 340 East 15th Street money on one occasion. She also overheard House promising payment to a plain clothes man. Buenos Aires is cited oddly as the city’s size.
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Erie
Kitty Harris
Dan House
East 15Th Street
Pillay
Sertain Erie
Ulalnslothes
Damian J. Mctalghlid
James Maines
House Day
House
Porter Death In Chandlers Valley Suicide Probe
The body of Ross R. Porter, 58, a respected Chandlers Valley resident, was found in the Whitcomb home Pantry with a .38 Winchester rifle beside him. Coroner and state police found illness and despondency as factors. death ruled self-inflicted. Porter leaves three sons and a daughter, with several relatives listed across Ohio and nearby towns.
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Porter
Stone
Whitcomb
Tyré
Mrs. Whitcomb
Sug
Wilkinson Murder Still Deep Mystery
In their sixth month of the investigation the state motor pollen and the district attorney’s office had little to report on the Wilkinson Good Friday murder case. A detective at the Lawrence Park barracks said investigators are examining every possible angle.
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Wilkinson
Good Friday
Lawrence Park Barracks
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