Titusville Third War Loan drives record strong sale prompt
Titusville reports one of its largest Third War Loan days with sales totaling 290 325 dollars, moving the city 375 672 dollars over its 1 962 500 quota after purchasing 158 bonds. In other notes Sharon sees a theft charge, local hospital discharges include Jack Dempsey, Tom Watson, Betty Porter, Karen Greens, Doris Bessey, Kane area residents earn posthumous Purple Heart, and Oil City reports a bicycle collision injuring 12 year old Harry Amisdell.
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Titusville
Franz
On-the-Avenue
Sharon
Jeanne Lindsey
Pranklin
Melba Phillips
Shenango Avenue
Comy
Jack Dempsey
West Washington St
Tom Watson
R. D
Bear Lake
Betty Porter
Corry
Karen Greens
East South Street
Doris Bessey
East Main Street
Kane
John Rossman
Frank A. Rossman
Henry LT. Stimson
Oil City
Harry Amisdell
Manning Street
Joener and
Bissell Avenue
Powell Motors vulcanizing and recapping scene
City and Vicinity reports on oil activity with South Penn Oil Company wall near Hemlock Hill Warren County averaging 18 barrels daily. Notes on Swintley well history, potential new wells, local personnel changes atBernstein Brothers store, and assorted community notices across Erie area including health office shift, water main work, court activity, charity drive, furniture ads, and local accidents and obituaries.
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Powell Motors
South Penn Oil Company
Hemlock
Warren County
Swintley
Carlton Smith
Elo
Bernstein Brothers
North Center Street
Smith
Corry
Franz Furniture
Oil City
Mary L. Witmer
Pouiith Avenue
Hagel Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
West End
United States District Court
Erie
PF. Pj. Schoonmaker
Good Samaritan
Methodist Sunday School
Florence Brooks
East South Street
Franz Furniture Store
Eugene Lobaugh
Olt City
Pithole
Titusville Hospital
Wat
Franklin
John Hayper
Albert Fox
C. F. Bennett
Youngsville
Prentiss Brown Poised to Quit OPA Chief Post
Prentiss M. Brown, pleased with OPA progress under General Manager Chester Bowles, contemplates stepping aside as price administrator. Brown, a former Michigan senator, may recommend Bowles as his successor when he resigns after Congress reconvenes.
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Prentiss Brown
OPA
Chester Bowles
Associated Press
Washington
Prentiss M. Brown
Michigan
Capitol Hill
Leon Henderson
Winten
Brown
Congress
Bowles
Lynn W Corey Died This Morning At Daughters Home
Lynn W Corey died this morning at his daughter Mrs Russell Martin’s home on East Irving street. Born July 5 1875 near Genterville he spent most of his life in Crawford county as a woodsworker in mills and forests. He had been unable to work for over twenty years and lived with Cassius M Fish for ten years. He belonged to the Modern Woodmen and is survived by a daughter two grandchildren a half brother and nieces and nephews. Funeral plans await word from Seaman Martin and burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery.
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Lynn W. Corey
Russell Martin
Irving Street
Genterville
Buell’s Corners
Rome Township
Crawford County
Cassius M. Fish
Woodven
Sarah Ash
Benjamin Corey
Cantox
Ohio
Martin
Beatrice Martin
Charles Martin
Seaman
Tampa
Fla
M. Fish
Seaman Martin
Rose Hill Cemetery
Danger Signals and Kidney Ailments Reported
Mysterious aches and dizzy spells may signal kidney waste buildup. An ad promotes Thompson's Borsoma Tablets to increase urinary secretion for rapid relief, plus Golden Tax Tablets for constipation, priced 50¢ and 25¢ respectively.
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Thompson
OPA Tells of Rationing Problems
The Office of Price Administration outlines rationing issues across meat butter sugar and fuel. It lists stamp validity dates for various product categories including red and brown stamps and Book 1 and 3 airplane sheet stamps, with expirations extending into late 1943 and January 1944 for fuel and energy coupons.
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U. V
East
TWO CORRY NURSES JOIN ASSOCIATION
Members of District No. 7 of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association met at Buhl hospital Sharon on Saturday September 25. The 1943 annual convention will be eliminated to aid travel and housing for service men. A one day advisory council meeting will be held October 27 1943 at Penn Barris hotel Harrisburg. Delegates listed include Theresa McGrath Margaret Gioan Hazel Griffin Sr Helen Claire Sr Rose Evelyn Dorothy Harper Edith Hatch Kiss Bertha Whitekettle Adelaide Perry Helen Chinnock Naomi Graham Meryle Harris Sr Narcise Sr Eileen Matic Ruth EB Jones Gladys Steele Mrs Constance Powers Jessie Cuthbertson Catherine Sullivan Elsie Verman Flora B Darling Rhea Brennan Martha Wike. Memberships accepted include Jane Albert 500 Hilda Miller Esther DeMotte Edna Stroup Thelma Festern Francis W Hood Dora Doo liffile Ada Grant Helen Zahniser Merion McClurg Anna Peters. Ten were served at close of session. November meeting will be at Oil City hospital.
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Pennsylvania State Nurses Associaion
Buhl Hospital
Sharon
Advisory Council
Penn Barris Hotel
Harrisburg
Theresa McGrath
Margaret Gioan
Hazel Griffin
Helen Claire
Rose Evelyn
Dorothy Harper
Edith Hatch- Kiss
Bertha Whitekettle
Adelaide J. Perry
Helen Chinnock
Naomi Graham
Meryle Harris
Narcise
Eileen Matic
Ruth EB. Jones
Gladys Steele
Constance Powers
Jessie Cuthbertson
Catherine Sullivan
Elsie Verman
Flora B. Darling
Rhea Brennan
Martha Wike
Cory
Jane Albert 500
Hilda Miller
Esther DeMotte
Edna Stroup
Thelma Festern
Francis W. Hood
Dora Dooliffile
Ada Grant
Helen Zahniser
Merion McClurg
Anna Peters
Oil City Hospital
Missing in Action: Lieut Knox from Erie
Lieut J G Knox of the United States Army Air Corps has been missing in action in the Southwest Pacific since September 13. His parents Mr and Mrs Earl E Knox of 637 Kahkwa Blvd were informed by the War Department. Knox was a 1940 Strong Vincent varsity fullback on the championship team. Report Eric Flier.
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Erie
J. G. Knox
United States Army Air Corps
Earl E. Knox
Kahkwa Blvd
War Department
Knox
Vincent
Eric Flier
Butler Murder Trial Nearing Jury
Herman Speaker Beeler 61 faces a murder trial in Butler Pennsylvania for the July 27 killings of his sister Amelia Robinson 63 and Elmer Kestner Jr 43. Beeler testified he fired in self defense after dark, saying he shot at shapes he thought were forms and only learned of the deaths from officers.
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Butler
Herman Speaker Beeler
Beeler
Amelia Robinson
Elmer Kestner, Jr
Master Dmnitak Case Report Emerges in Court
A court document outlines a legal action involving ER Tho master and a series of accusations. The filing references a disputed agreement and alleged breaches while noting procedural steps and potential next hearings. Local authorities were not named in the visible segments.
Mortga Farm Focuses On Haying Amid Turbulent Year
A garbled OCR fragment hints at farm operations during a tough year. Prominent themes include mortgage burdens, haying activity, and financial strain on American agriculture. The text references a large organization and farm equipment, suggesting a rural economy snapshot.
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Mortga Farm
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