Lack of funds delays Erie stadium plan
Erie city and school district may be unable to finance their shares for a proposed upper Peach Street stadium and park. County Controller Harvey Willis said they favor the project but lack extra money to contribute at this time. Plans rely on WPA labor with costs split by city county and school district. Willis will study back taxes on the land and meet again with owner E B Willis.
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Hecnud
Scholaist
Hall Park
Peach Street
Harvey M. Willis
WPA
Willis
E. B. Willis
Pinchot to Speak in Franklin and Oil City on April 13
Former Pennsylvania governor Pinchot will campaign through the Oil City Franklin area on April 13. He will address crowds at the Franklin courthouse or city park at 11:45 AM, then attend a luncheon and reception in Oil City at 1 PM.
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Olywall
Emory Rinchot
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Will Cary
Franklin
Oil City
Court House
Frankin
Attorney Hosbach Not Running for Congress
Frame lin B. Hosbach announced he will not seek Congress citing the demands of his legal practice. He thanked supporters who gathered signatures on his petitions and offered services on his behalf.
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Hosbach
Congress
Baw
Apla
Framelin B. Hosbach
Wonderful for Piles and Ointment Ad Claim
An advertisement from J. N. Roebuck of Cleveland touts San-Cura Ointment as wonderful for piles and minor skin problems. It recommends Golden-Lax Tablets for constipation while using the ointment, noting 25 cent price.
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J. N. Roebuck
Dearborn Ave
Cleveland
Chile Plains
Erie fishing strike ends as crews accept 40 cents per pound
In Erie on April 4, 10 fishermen return to work after agreeing Friday to a 40 cent per pound rate for whitefish with a 60 40 split in ownership profits. The strike followed a prior 25 cent rate and a price drop in the New York market. One outcome may be fishermen joining the CIO maritime branch.
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Erie
New York
The
CIO
Snow Ends Forest Fire Menace in Penn’a
Forestry officials announced weather changes and recent damp conditions have practically eliminated forest fire danger for now. State Fire Warden George H. Wirt reported the first spring epidemic of fires has been stamped out, noting a peak of 400 to 500 fires around March 22.
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Wattin
George H. Wirt
Warren
Wayne Township Tax Duplicate Return Notice
Wayne township taxpayers must return all 1997 Impala taxes duplicate by the first Monday in May. Watrotg is the collector. This notice appears dated April 15, 1925.
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Wayne Township
Watrotg
Danford Named Chief of U.S. Army Artillery
Major General Robert Melville Danford has been appointed chief of the U.S. Army artillery, succeeding Maj. Gen. Upton Birnie Jr. who has reached retirement age. Danford previously served as chief of staff of the Sixth Corps Area.
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Robert Melville Danford
U.S. Army Artillery
Upton Birnie, Jr
Danford
Sixth Corps
West Spring Creek Cemetery notices and community meetings
April 4 West Spring Creek items list the cemetery association meeting on April 6 at the church with Sun day school at 2 p m and preaching at 6 p m Rev Wauguaman of Spartansburg leads during Rev Hooks absence Young people's meeting every Saturday evening and various home gatherings Mrs John Logan and Anson Logan move into the John Logan house plus several local visits and flower making class at Mrs P H Stenman's home. A county wide ladies group meet is set for April 28 in Youngsville with prayers for Rev Hook and two local hospital patients noted.
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West Spring Creek
Guy Whaley
Young Peaste
John Logan
Parker
Anson. Logan
G. Dp. Eldred
P.H. Stenman
Join Moka
Warret
Walter Whaley
Jp.h. Stenman
Steibel
Youngsville
Hook
Action Against Parents of Pupils May Be Ended
April report from McLean county court follows a six week protest strike by Morrison school pupils totaling 20 days of absences. Attorneys for the parents and school board conferred with District Attorney Claud Shattuck. an agreement to have the DA present before a justice of the peace may lead to settlement with fines remitted, ending the case.
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Morrison Run
Nolle
Morrison School
Fiolle
Mclean County Court
Claud Shattuck
Justice of the Peace Famile Stinger
H. G. Berk“hole
Hamilton Township
Rev. Heimecker
Shattick
Bowery Name Origins Tied to Peter Stuyvesant Farm
The Bowery in New York City derives its name from Bowerie a term linked to the Great Bou property once owned by colonial figure Peter Stuyvesant. This brief etymology notes the street’s historical roots in a farm belonging to Stuyvesant and its transformation over time.
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Bowery
New York City
Peter Stuyvesant
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