Rural School Music Festival at Edinboro
Rural schools from Erie and Crawford counties gather at Edinboro College Auditorium on April 13 for a mass rehearsal led by Harold Crandall. Afternoon demonstrations show each school's music efforts followed by a public evening concert with entertainment and a buffet in the dining hall.
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Erie
Crawford Counties
College
Edinboro
Harold Crandall
Millcreek
Ind
Edinboro State
Sparta Maple Producers Busy with Hillbilly Wedding planned
Sparta Maple region residents gather for a Sadewell party at the Burlingame home as they prepare a two night community talent show "Hillbilly Wedding" at Pires Men's Hall April 1 and 19. Local obituaries and family moves weave through the day’s notes alongside sap flows and farm transfers.
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Spartansburg
Willis Burlingame
Burlingame
Jonson
Harbor Hall
Carl Norder
Harbor
G. W. Edick
Fareld Paivden
Baltimore
Louis Muller
George Martin
Harry Main
Mrr
Matis
Lloyd Davis
Guy Potter
North East
Davis
Fin Ines
Erie
Witl
Potter
Joe Hosteter
Ben Shreve
Muusvelle-Unien Iy
Bookslet on Second Sermons Released by Local Minister
Rev Perry F Haines of the Methodist Church issued new booklets compiling the second series on Prophecy and the Outcome of the Present European War They note that much of the first booklet on Jewish persecutions has become history and outline the war’s future course and likely peace The article also mentions feldspar mining in North Carolina.
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Perry F. Haines
Methodist
Haines
Italy
Berlin-Rome
England
France
United States
Erie February business up 19 percent from last year
Erie area factory employment reached its best February since 1997 with a 21 percent rise over 1939. payrolls through February were 31 percent above 1920 levels and two months averaged about 94 percent above last year. New motor vehicle sales for February totaled 14 thousand dollars.
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Erie
Penn Sate College
Erie County
Weekend Guests and Church Notes From Local Area
Local families hosted guests over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Glenn Steadman and Mrs Willis Kinney with daughter on a trip to Youngsville and Mrs H Hull. Visitors from Sheridan and Erie joined relatives in Blakeslee street gatherings. Church notes mention quilt work by the ladies group and Junior League meeting, plus Baptist class and midweek Bible study. Clint Smith and family drove to Kane and report Miss Marten's slight improvement.
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Avery
Harry McBride
James
Centerville
Lois Ann Thaker
Sturiday
Corry Hospital
Frank Layson
Patricia
Jamestown
Albert
McNemara
Babe
William Fisher
Meadville
L. V. Thorogood
Mabel Schreckengost
Bbrother
Erie
Ray
Harley Schreckengast
Ray Blakestee
Harold Schreckengast
Cash
Tillie Trask
Nellie Maynard
Lucinda Talbot
June Straite
Pamela Marsh
Beatrice Allen
Lizzie Parsons
Thelma Lord
Ellen Neeland
Bonnie Hapins
Robald Howland
Bruce Bail- Luther Lurrmer
Rex van Tassel
Mervin Tucker
Victor Sayre
Charles One Long
Richard Winans
Tillie Tucker
Elizabeth Dieta
Hattie Bing
Ida Ehrhart
Fred Pratt
Riceville
Durward Penoyer
Buddy
Clayton
Walter Penoyer
Fred Penoyer
Adah
Revert
June
Dayton
Clarence Smith
Smiths
Martha
Crawford
Henry Fastlake
Union City
Glenn Steadman
Willis Kinney
Youngsville
H. #. Hull
Fred Miller
Laura Scob Jy
Sheridan
N.Y
Paul Blakeslee
Famil
H. O. Williams
Marjorie
Hallie
Pittsburgh
R. V. Shreve
Ckley Lake
Townville
Earl Boughton
C. Andrus
Andrus
H. H. Robinson
Blakeslee Street
Mabel Tarvell
Eleanor
Isabelle
Edinboro
Priscilla Gensos
Anna Roth
Ina Smith
Reba Robinson
Clint Smith
Kane
Floyd Dooher
Marten
P. J. ‘Dogher
Dogher
Rates fall for 14 electric firms in 1939
Harrisburg April 2 Rates of 14 electric companies were reduced by 44 715 069 during 1939 according to the Public Utilities Commission. The largest cut was for the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company at 2 296 000, with Philadelphia Electric also seeing a reduction of 744 000.
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Harrisburg
Sa Pushearistige Commission
Ree Pots
Pennsylvania Power Ant Light Company
Philadelphia
PUG
Bequests Named in Oil Producer Samuel Kennedy Will
Samuel B Kennedy Bradford oil producer and retired banker leaves three specific bequests to relatives and Bradford Hospital totaling 90 000 dollars and 19 000 dollars to a niece. The residue goes to his widow Edna Kennedy with all remaining property to her heirs and assigns forever. Ralph M George of Bradford is named executor.
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Bradford
iWo Lo
Bradford Hospital
Samuel B. Kennedy
Rillph B. Scoit
Register of Wills
MokKean County
Ednad Kennedy
Kitzweth Kennedy
Edna Kennedy
Hanes Ralph M. George
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Sparta
Sparta Firemen
Burlingames
Methodist Church
North Carolina
THE
Walgreen Way
Walgreen
North Center Street
Corry Drug Comp
Corry
Thomas Motor Co
Clinton Street
Corry, Pa
Father—Hospital
Ted
Rexall
N. Center St
Avenue
Tom Edison
Mickey Rooney
Spencer Tracy
the Rex
P. O
Safety Thru Service
Clarence Wallace
Carysler-Plymouth
Bissells
Guy Rogers
1St Ave
J. L. Spiesman
Dial
Richard Rossbacher
Crawford M
Woods Company
Follett’s Market
First Avenue
VEAL
Will Eae
Fletcher Castoria
Die Dite
Shambaugh
West Main
Penn cL Wilk
Sue
Gee
Sting
Pollui
Pittsbi Tisdale
United Star
Upper Tisdale
Alleghen
Berlin
Thadalti
Rym
Haiti
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