City and Vicinity News roundup items
A crowded notice sheet reports minor injuries to Mrs. Cora Fridley after a fall at Union depot, a confirmed boiler fabrication move for Dunkirk plant, a coroner ruling on Harold Watt’s death as drowning, and local notes on prisoners of war releases. Also listed are community meetings, sales, and incidents from Corry, Brookville, and Oil City with small town updates.
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Powell Motor Co
Erle
Cora Fridley
Union Depot
Tom Buffalo
St. Vincent's Hospital
Women of the Moose
Dunkirk
Rport
American Locomotive Company
Herman Francis
Boston House
Olean
Philip H. Bourne
Salamanca
Leo Moss
Harold Watt
Allegheny River
Wizard fencers at two price points at Western Auto Store
Multiple entries note Wizard fencers priced at 11.55 and 18.15 dollars at Western Auto Store 216. A Corry Hospital patient, Mrs A M Ober of R D 2 Corry, was admitted March 29 and is in good condition. A March tally shows Recorder of Deeds Harry Miller’s office in Erie handled 1,080 papers, up from 1,045, with cash fees totaling 3,741. A Marine Corps telegram to Mrs Rachel Stoddard confirms son Lawrence D Stoddard was killed in action at Iwo Jima on March 10. The Corry Grange No 55 meets Saturday at 9 pm. Legion Auxiliary holds special meeting tomorrow at 8 pm.
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Atore
Richard G. Curdy
Troy Township
War Department
Fred McCurdy
Titusville
City Hall
Union City
O. F
Corry
Ramblers
Knights of Gor Tumbus
West Ath Street
USO
Erie County Health and ‘Tuberculosis Association
M. Hall
Brookville
Reynoldsville
New York State
Pennsylvania
Jefferson County
Morganay Reform School
J. C. Long
Western Auto Store
Corry Hospital
Bernice Rowland
R. D
Hamot Hospital
Erie
William Paul
East Mainstreat
Towth
Donald [Paul
Best Main Street
Adam Jingleski
Comny
Merle Coons
Park Street
the Fair Store
Wheelock School
Robert W. Shepard
State Board of Optometrical Examiners
State Senate
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Corry Bakery
Ralph L. Christy
Tidioute
Germany
W. HL. Christy
All-Way Electric Co
Ssherift
Clarion
Endeavor High School
A. M. Ober
Harry Miller
Court House
Warren
Wiich
A. A. Vandergrift
United States Marine Corps
Rachel Stoddard
Pfe
Lawrence D. Stoddard
USMCR
Iwo Jima
Corry Grange
County Lawyers Vote to Rate Candidates
County lawyers in Erie adopt a rating system, with three top candidates to be recommended for judge. A secret ballot will record qualifications, and a committee will prepare ballots under the plan. Two deaths from traffic crashes reported in Pittsburgh area, Mildred Ross and Butler Selbrum.
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F Vincent Gifford
Wildcat Strikes Idle 277,500 Miners in Western Pa
Wildcat work stoppages spread across western Pennsylvania keeping an estimated 27,500 miners from work. Officials and UMW organizers tried to restore production while reports to the Solid Fuels Administration showed the situation worsening from the day before, with U.S. Steel mines among the most affected.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Solid Fuels Administration
U.S. Steel Corporation
Radio Schedule From Atlanta Promises Star lineup
On air at 8:30 PM BLU segment from Atlanta lists discussion on Britain United States trade ties followed by NBC showings with Frank Morgan Bing Crosby Joan Davis and Rudy Vallee. CBS offers Suspense A Guy Gets Lonely then Death Valley Sheriff and Corliss Archer. Musical guests Stan Kenton and Limelight acts planned.
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Atlanta
Britain
America
Antonini
Treasury Report Washington April Position and Balance
Treasury report from Washington for April shows receipts 175,818.18, expenditures 6,579,193.86, net balance 14,802,792,134.80, total debt 289,016,496,851.17, and a decrease from the previous day of 22,797,422.37. Individual figures include a large debt total and daily change.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Senate delays vote on motor boats at Pymatunine Lake
Harrisburg April 5 the Senate held up action on a House passed bill to permit motor boats on a portion of Pymatunine Lake in western Pennsylvania Senator Weldon B Heyburn the Republican floor leader said the measure would likely be called up next week for a vote.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Pymatunite Lake
Pennsylvania
Weldon B. Heyburn
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