Local notices and obits from DuBois area dates
Megabytes of items include Irene Foster and Margaret Armstrong addresses. funeral notice for McCall 54. Mary Ann Abbott celebrated 105th birthday at Meadville Home for the Aged with 50 relatives. Rev Schlosser Nazarene Church events Friday and Saturday. George Valve Co sale to eastern firm, aviation use for armed forces. job ad for part or full-time light work in warerooms with box 228 contact, dated 9-29-60.
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Mary Ann Abbott
Meadville
Crawford County
Schlosser
Nazarene Church
George Valve
Suegjertown
Cleveland
Houston
Tex
Armed Forces
War Bond Drive Reaches Strong Citywide Support
City and Vicinity Titusville Crawford county surpass quota in Third War Loan campaign. Totals show purchases now exceed 5.49 million dollars with a target of 431800 for the county. Local items note court action, a July 14 event, and multiple community notices from Franz Furniture to YMCA activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Crawford County
Tuestiny
Tutatiny
Coubsty
Walter Nowak
S41
East 2St Street
Raymond J. Bartkowiak
Nowak
Western Auto
Erle
LeRoy Foreman
Harborcreek
16Th
Parade
Lavité Nevitt
Foreman
Nevitt
Clearfield
Stewart
Franklin
Miss
Marjorie May
Titusville Hospital
Franz Furniture
Frank Duda
Paul and
Angeline Duda Mech
Emersont Street
Oil City
Catholic Church
Washington, D. C
Ol City
Navy
Erie
Robert J
Richard E. Bickel
SeaBees
Thomas H
James A. Groner
Franz Furniture Store
The
Loyal Temperance Legion
Methodist Church
Warren
pe+ Hullies
YWCA
Franz
On-the-Avenue
Clit
Florerice Tuttle
Local council approves bond sale and faces refunding steps
A city council vote authorized selling bonds totaling forty stores value of thirty four thousand dollars to Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh. The meeting also set dates for the refunding operation and a special session Friday for third reading. A separate matter noted a suicide attempt by Lynn Carnahan at Lafayatte Hotel as police investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Connils
Lynn Carnahan
Lafayuette
Casnahan
G.T. Barber
R. I. Webb
Eshler
Meadville
Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh
Office of Civilian Requirements
War Food Administration i
Emorium Boy Dies in Action in Africa
Corporal Thomas A. Boyer 28 of Emporium Pa was killed in action August 18 in the African theater while serving as a radio operator with the ground crew of the Air Force. His parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Hoyer of Fast Fourth Street Emporium were notified by telegram from the War Department. No details of death were provided.
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Emporium
Stanley Hoyer
Fast Fourth Street
War Department
Thomas A. Boyer
Air Force
Africa
National League to send 18 players on South Pacific tour
National League President Ford Frick announced an 18 player group from eight NL clubs plus Frank Frisch as pilot of the senior loan squad. Keith Goet as umpire and Leo Ward as secretary and scorer accompany the group. A second item notes Col. Albers King becoming commander at Indiantown Gap replacing Col. Stokely who moves to Fort Meade.
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New York
Ford Frick
Prick
Frank Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Frisch
National League
Larry Goet
Gir Leo Ward
St. Louis Cardinals
Gap Indiantown Gap
Col. Albers
King
Pennsylvania National Guard
Col. King
Col
Catlin C. Stokely
Fort Meade
Mountain Chickens Prog In Hawaii Are Called
Mountain Chickens Prog in Hawaii are described as mountain chickens by natives who savor frogs legs as a fine deli item, reflecting a quirky regional view and culinary curiosity.
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Hawaii
Lodge seeks frank war news to curb cynicism
U S Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr of Massachusetts urged greater frankness in war news after front visits. He said censored reports backfire, provoking anger among troops and cynicism at home, and plans to tell Congress that true information reduces disillusionment and maintains confidence in leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Mnarbor
U. S
Henry Gibot Lodge, Jr
R-Mass
Metro
Congress
Lodge
New OPA Plan Promises 23 Percent Cost Rollback
Pittsburgh report notes final prep of an OPA program to roll back living costs by 23 percent. Milton Rich of the New York regional office cited reductions from a peak of 62 percent last May to present levels. The plan targets apples oranges onions potatoes lard vegetable oils and peanut butter with lower prices for shoppers.
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Pittsburgh
Milton Rich
New York
GPA
National Industrial ‘Stores Association
Hich
Sail Opa
Russians Pressing Drive on Kremenchug
Soviet forces pushed toward Kremenchug within striking distance of the Poland and Baltic seaboard, while German troops retreated from Vitebsk blowing bridges and sabotaging installations. In the Caucasus the retreating Nazi frontier looked precarious as Russians extended gains along the northern Sea of Azov coast. Black Sea fleet airmen claimed heavy German losses with ships destroyed trucks sunk and planes shot down.
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Page Gne
Vitebsk
Poland
Bailie Sea
Caucasus
Taman
Kerch Strait
Sea of Azov
Melitopol
Black Sea
Moscow
Gas Fired Guns Draw U S Sportsmen Interest
Denver September 29 AP Features Ray Monner a Denver professor and inventor unveils gas fired pistols rifles and shotguns using CO2 cartridges. He claims cost savings low weight and minimal recoil with no powder fouling. He envisions military adaptation and high rate fire with 3,000 shots per minute.
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Robe
Usain AP
Denver
Ray Manner
Gay
Monner
Beeler Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Herman Beeler of Beaver County was convicted by a jury of first degree murder for the slayings of his sister Mrs. Aielin Robinson, 63, and neighbor Elmer Kestner, 43 at Crider's Corners on July 21. Sentencing set for Monday, October 11, by Judge John H. Wilson.
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Beeler
Associated Press
Butler
Herman Speaker Beeler
John H. Wilson
Aielin Robinson
Elmer Kestne
Crider's Corners
Unclear text fragment hints at wartime quota figures
Fragmentary OCR hints at wartime quotas and deputy roles with scattered names and numbers. The readable items mention a monetary figure around 198 and a 200,000 tally, with references to individuals and locations, but the text is incomplete and cannot determine a coherent event or outcome.
Local trust invitation case emerges at 16th office
Fragmentary OCR notes show a case involving a trust and an invitation related to a school or committee. Names and exact roles are unclear, but references to a 2:30 office on the 16th and Mrs appear amid garbled phrases. Further readable details are insufficient to identify persons or organizations precisely.
Local Commentary Mixed in with Fading Signs Around Town
Fragmentary note describes Tuesday evening activity near a blue arena marked by Gentormity Homes with signs fading after a prior event. The jumbled lines mention light colors and timing, suggesting a overlook of local signage and neighborhood changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Albhio
Loci Lob Turned Down By Gilch As Newhold Delays
Unclear text shows a local item where Loci Lob reportedly faced a postponement or denial involving Gilch and a new hold. The fragment mentions Friday as a referenced time but lacks concrete details on event, location, or parties.
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KNOX
Clorox
Sapolio
Red Cross Towers
Premium
Irene Foster
West Pleasant Street
Margaret Ane Armstrong
Snyder Circle
Albert Fox
C. F. Bennett
Youngsville
McCall
DuBois
DuBois Hospitt
Bolt
Thdiana Couty
Ded
Lawrence Thomas
Thomas Motor CO
Bernstein Bros
Corry, Pal
Powell Motors
YMCA
First Ave
Dwight Jack
Tex Jack
Warren Jones
H. Hi. Husted
Selective Service Board No. 3
Venango County
Hien
Erie Station
the Journal
Jamestown
Home Qoke Company
River Street
Corry
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Florence Fischer
Charls Fischer, Jr
Pischer
Ast
Seventh Street
dJhimestown
Iceland
Argentina
United States Army
Marine Corps
Ohio
California
Ernie Brockman
East Main St
Lindsley Drug Store
Wallace Garage
Pennsylvania Railroad
al Warren
N. Cohen & Sons
Leslie G. Fobes
Beaty School
South
Pacific
Li Laverne P. Parson
Dunkirk
John Roman
Lien
Leonard J. Rotian
England
A. Zalzneck & Sons
Newton Fly
FLUS
Shamburg
Neve
Cate Stores
Grapes
Niagara
Bartlett Pearl
Sunkist
Parkerhouse
Igc
Maxwell House Coffee
Glass Hills Bros
Sen. Lodge
Frank
OPA
Kremenchug
Oai
the Nast Company
Washington
U. S. Army
Nome
Make &Oy
C. F. Curtis Jewelry
South Center Street
Jorin Ig, He
Hvaridon
Hin Hasent
E.G. Dlan
Mons
Phautay Igs
Mami
Eesolln
Eridayi
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