Local World War II Era Updates and Community Notices
A compressed roundup notes an Erie conference fall session open with Rev. Peter Brath delivering the main address at Greenville, nurses named for a national convention in Atlantic City, and OPA price increases for mixed feeds. It also covers recalls for Army Nurse Corps members, police cautions, a chicken pox quarantine, a Warren jewelry theft suspect linked to several arrests, real estate activity in Corry, and local public works including road and railroad signaling demonstrations and accident reports in nearby towns.
Corry Clty Road Project Sees Construction Delays
The Corry Clly road project faces delays due to late material deliveries. Super Intendent Shertian is authorized to change specifications to a two inch top surface for a smoother, more durable road, with trucks loading at Buffalo plant and deliveries now scheduled for Monday.
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Water Power Potential and Development Gaps
A historical note discusses global water power potential, noting less than 10 percent developed. It cites world capacity around 83,501,000 horsepower and claims Alcjea’s potential nearly equals all others in the continents combined, with only a fraction developed.
Vets Survivors Urged to Claim Social Security Benefits
Only about 10 percent of World War II veterans survivors in Erie have filed for newly amended Social Security benefits. Bernard Farnbaugh of the SSA urges immediate filings before February 10, 1947 to secure retroactive payments and recomputations for eligible widows, children, and beneficiaries. Survivors must meet discharge and wartime service requirements, including a 90 day period and non dishonorable status.
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Revolver Fire Halts Youth Fleeing Deputy in Mayville
Walter Rowe, 19, of Ripley, fled from deputy sheriff Merle Campaign and deputies Ben Peterson and Harold Land after being accused of parole violation. In a woodland chase near Rowe’s parents’ home, Campaign fired one warning shot and a second shot during the pursuit before Rowe surrendered to Deputy Car pila.
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Ripley
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West Coxseckle
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Ben Peterson
Harold Land
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Despondent man fatally shoots self on porch
Meadville Sept 21 Davie Dearborn 48 despondent over illness and unemployment fatally shot himself with a shotgun on the rear porch of his home shortly before 6 pm His wife was away at a store He left a note given no other details Dr Luther J King Crawford county coroner returned a death by self action Surviving are his widow a daughter Hazel Stevens a son Walter in the Army his mother two sisters Mary Peters and Carl Acher a brother Fred Dearborn all in Meadville and nearby Saczertown
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Packing Firm Trial Adjourns In Erie
The jury trial of the OPA against Sunshine Packing Corporation of North East paused today and will resume Monday at 10 am. Judge Wallace 8 Gourley presided as defense witnesses Howard Bowes and Fred Rahal testified on pricing methods. Attorneys Maier and Rossiter displayed frozen strawberries to illustrate business.
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The page lists quiz questions with mixed spellings and answers. Items include cloth type, Nathaniel Hawthorne, brain surgery, and statements like True or False. Names such as Ariington and Great Britain appear among garbled entries, reflecting poor OCR.
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Fragmentary local notice yields elusive details
An incoherent OCR fragment mentions names and actions without clear context or dates. Readable bits include personal names and stray phrases, but no verifiable event, place, or outcome. The text lacks coherent structure to establish a definite news item or public notice.
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