Supervisors Back Road Fund Measure In Erie County
Erie County supervisors across 21 townships cheer House passage of a road fund bill to let local officials distribute eight and a half million dollars for highway repairs from 1940 to 1941. The measure shifts control from the state highway department to township supervisors who argue they know best where funds should be spent. The vote was 198 to 4 in favor, with a minority fearing state supervision remains adequate.
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Erie County
Gillette Fis
Wilk
Resuya
State Highway Department
Huey
William Supplee
Bile
Supple
Death claims Willis M. Rowe in Wisconsin home
Willis M. Rowe, aged six years, died at Sprinethro this morning at 5 o clock. He was born in Lime Ridge, Wisconsin, December 13, 1888, and lived near Bear Lake on Lopsville Last for many years. Surviving are his wife, Hat tie Rowe, a son Linus, a brother Arthur G Rowe, three grandchildren, and a great grandchild. The body was taken to the school-
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Wies Suuevin Rowe
Hattie Rowe
Linus
Arthur G Rowe
Cancer Control Movement Promoted by Women Clubs
The National Federation of Women’s Clubs and the Corry Woman’s Club support a Career Control Month campaign. Articles urge early cancer diagnosis, noting that treatment with surgery radium or combination methods saves lives. Statistics from the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for the Cure of Cancer are cited to encourage prompt medical action.
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National Federation of Woman's Clubs
Woman's Club of
Corry
Amprcan College of Skrgeng
American Society For the Cante T
Society
Anne C. Palmer
Milton
Mass
New Hampton Town to Issue Smithy Permit
Town seeks a smithy at New Hampton with a five year exemption on certain taxes. First resident blacksmith to settle and ply trade in town to be named. Two Marenvale residents hospitalized after crash on General Kane highway south of town. Clare Hepinger driver and patient in hospital with skull fracture and leg injuries. Mrs Frank Scholl passenger with fractured jaw and facial injuries in critical condition.
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Hamwton
Hampton
BANW
Apel
Marenvale
General Kane Highway
Clare Hepinger
Frank Scholl
Corry High Debaters End Season in Allegheny League
Corry High's debate teams closed the season with a final meet against Grenville High at Meadville and a prior contest with Franklin. Dearing led with 12 season points, followed by Curtis with 10 and Lite, Muldertek, and Neif/Maloney each scoring for the Corry squad. Team results show both affirmative and negative sides across the meet, debating the resolution that the United States should form an alliance with Great Britain. The season also included matches with Titusville and Mendville as part of the Allegheny League schedule.
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Richard Dearing
Corey High
Seesum Dearing
Wosely
Robert Curtis
Corry
Betty Lite
Joanne Muldertek
Alice Nei
Many Maloney
Grenville High Scheor
Meadville
Maloney
Dearing
Munderick
Greenville
Florence Uher
LeRy Aul
Norma Dean Smith
Curtis d
Neff
George Rowley
Ben Lonerlige
Lillian Johnson
Franklin
Cory
Lue
Cor Hs
Tames Ford
Prank Walker
Richard Criswell
Muldericie
James Cochran
Patricia Martin
Max Bark
Pranielin
Titusville
Mendville
United States
Great Britain
Kane Council Rejects Financing for Pickup Service
At the April Kane County Council meeting, officials discussed an experimental mail pickup service planned to start May 1. The council decided not to fund the project, citing unclarified responsibilities. Comer had been asked by All American Aviation to assist with site, towers, and passenger arrangements.
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Kani
Comer
All American Aviation, Mc
Postmasters to Meet in Erie June 15 17
Postmaster Charles H Schloss announced plans for the annual convention of the Pennsylvania Association of National Postmasters to be held in Erie June 15 16 and 17. Other officers will gather April 45 to finalize details and preparations for the session expected to draw about 1060 postmasters.
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Erie
Este
Pennsylvana
Natonal Postmasters’ Association
Benehy Ee Jine
Charles H. Schloss
Stile Organization
Puesday
Otheers
Diventers
Schinss
End of Summer Hearts And Plans For Love
Constance ends her affair with Gordon and rejects marriage, recognizing true love with Terry. Avis, conflicted, seeks happiness with Gordon while Ruth guides Constance to accept Terry. Gordon promises to avoid the past as Avis contemplates a future with him, and the Bailey family prepares for tomorrow.
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Avis
Gordon
Constance
Aga
Prye
Terry
Terry.” As She Walked Across the Lawn To the Wat
the Howards
Dad
Mother
John Bailey
Om Avis
Soni
Awy
Ruth
Celeste
Matt
Rosalind
Ayis
Truth
Constance Stillen
Perry
Goredon
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Gillette-Fiss
Willis M. Rowe
Hasteraintres
U. S. Navy
Wasp
John Bjormson
Woman's Clubs
Oyer Funeral Home
Star Grove
Tiurial
Bear Lake
Paris
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Sunnyfield
IONA
A. P
A. & P. Grape Fruit Juice
Ann Page
WOODS
Corry High
Corryites
Kane Council
Miller’s Pharmacy
Ade
Brismol
Don
Ivey Constance
Terry Cannon
Hensy
New Yiv
Dancine
London
Northwood
Bueause
Lisbeth
Listeth
Tran
Bor
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