Local City Finances and Traffic Plan Updates
City Treasurer reported March balances and receipts as $23,390.18 start, $15,911.60 end after $10,907.21 in receipts and $1,745.79 in expenditures. Legislation on bingo under permit rules faced a House vote amid repeal of liquor restrictions. Traffic light experiments planned. repairs on East Main Street crossing completed. Public utility permit sought for a Corry Erie bus route to serve defense workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Mullen
City Connell
Earl F. Carter
Centerville
Corry
Erie
Defense
Council
Public Utility Commission
Laxity Charges Endanger Wilkinson Murder Probe
Erie officials face criticism as Navy petty officer Lloyd Wilkinson murder inquiry is said to suffer from investigation laxity. Corp Mehallick, assigned after the Good Friday killing, has reportedly been moved to less critical cases, prompting questions about the case’s focus and staffing.
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Erie
Lloyd Wilkinson
U. S. Navy
Colt
Investigation Corp
Mehallick
Wilkinson
Kane 10 Elect New Councilmen April Session
Kane April council met in regular session to set paving and street plans for 1943 amid wartime shortages. Four terms expire including Bowman Hil Wayne Holmes and Wayne Moore. remaining holdovers include Fisher Skoglund McEwen and McKenna. Bray fills a vacancy. McGhee remains burgess. Kebler tax collector reelection terms noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Holmes
Wayne Moore
A. J. Fish
J. A. Skoglund
H. D. MscEwen
James 8 McKenna
Fisher
Charles, Bray
Wicox
Warren delegates 10 attend gas parley
Warren will be represented at a protest meeting in Pittsburgh next Wednesday afternoon in Mayor Scully's office. Burgess Raymond Steber Don Smith president of the Golf and Homer Mohr of the Motor Club will attend with others possible. Meadeville Mayor Fred S Whipple sent the call after an OPA announcement that Sharon Farrell Sharpsville and Westland may be moved to District 2, affecting gas coupons.
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Sor
Warren
Pittsburgh
Scully
Western Pennsylvania
Burgess Raymond Steber
Don Smith
Golf
Homer Mohr
Motor Club
Fred S. Whipple
Meadville
OPA
Sharon
Farrell
Sharpsville
Whestland
Warrenes
IWO MORE FINED AT ERIE IN NUMBERS INQUIRY
In Erie on a recent police court session Alderman Thomas McCarty presided over fines for gambling device charges. Ernest Wilent, 40, of 1891 Holland Street, and James Bilerby, 47, of 1815 Parade Street, were fined $100 each for failing to appear. Barbara Lopez, 13 East 18th Street, had a hearing postponed. A total of $2,600 has been collected in fines and forfeitures from the drive.
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Erie
Thomas ‘McCarty
Ernest Wilent
Holland Street
James Bilerby
Parade Street
Negress
EB. Allen
J. Martin
J. J. Anthony
Barbara Lopez
18Th Street
Nes Tees
Sparta Honors Two Boys Leaving For Army Service
Sparta reports honor for two local youths joining the army with a farewell party planned by the Victory Club and neighbors at Firemen’s Hall. The community shares news of families moving, hospital discharges, Civilian Defense course at Sparta High, and church notices.
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Sparta
Spartansburg
Tracy "Tittier
Hyde Town
Mabel Schreckengost
Mechanic Street
Inet
Taylor
Tooma
Guy Rowley
Park Ardery
Corry Hospital
William Scouter
Charles Dietz
Ernest. Thompson
Boyd ‘Thompson
Springboro
Hfortner
Bila Thurston
Currie Eldred
Earl Boughton
L. B. Moore
East Hickory
Hinesh Platt
William LaPaze
Philadelpha
S.usc
Forth
Race Streets
Layton Baldwin
Erie
Hiram Johnson
Bemus Point
Tia Wood
Clarence Marton
Corry
Sophia Riley
Syracuse
Vincent Riley
Tabernacle News
Women's Society For Christian Service
Ina Smith
Chsmich
Frank Allen
Baptist News
Baptist
Answers to 1 0 Quiz on editorial page prompts
Answers to editorial quiz items reveal key data: metallic element, ninety billion, one year before, Montana, Anthony Eden, noon, author, a line from the film and two true/false responses. The list includes Donizetti and Jo among others.
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Metalls Element
Montana
Anthony Eden
Donizatti
True
County Opposes Relief Proposal SRT
County Commissioner Thomas Plattey said he would confer with Erie county assemblymen to urge a vote against a bill by Joh E Vanalisburg of North East. The measure would shift unemployment administration costs from the state to the county, giving commissioners responsibility for public assistance administration without policy control and allowing county zones to rise up to one mill for administration posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Plattey
Erie County
Joh E Vanalisburg
North East
Flatley
Allsburg
Corry Youth Writes From Pacific Zone
Pvt. John Robert Grice of 5 Main Street reports from the Southwest Pacific aboard the Marines frontline area. He describes Guadalcanal combat, visits with friends Louis Radecki and Jimmy Soggs, and news of home. Enlisted December 29 1941, he has seen extensive service and recently enjoyed rest after heavy fighting.
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Frank Grice
Main Street
Pvt
John Robert Grice
U. S
Southwest Pacific
Cory Loys
Louis Radecki
Jimmy Soggs
Crewdson
John Banks
Grice
Soggs
Jamestown War Plant Women Walk Out Over Wages
About 200 of 1500 workers at Marlin Rockwell Corp in Jamestown reportedly quit over the weekend to press wage demands, amid delayed decisions by the War Labor Board. Local CIO union officials said the strike occurred without full union sanction, though some participants are members. A.C. Davis, president of the company, declined to discuss the walkout.
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Jamestown
Amielr
Marlin Rockwell Corporation
Chandler Street Point
WLB
United Automobile, Agricliluated Implement & Aviation Workers of America
CIO
A.C. Davis
Jamestown Woman Promoted to Major in Army Nursing Corps
Jamestown April 3 Miss Gene Vere Bergeson set a national record for Jamestown women by rising from captain to major in the Army Nursing Corps. Stationed at Fort Lewis Washington, she was born in Jamestown and trained at local schools before joining the service in the first World War era.
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Jamestown
United States Army
Gene- Vere Bergeson
Army Nursing Corps
War Department
Fort Lewis
Washington
Maja Bergeson
Himedown
Bradford
Camp Tayor Louisvilie
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East Main Street
Fred L. Bates
Conscientious Objectors
Howard
Centre County
Selective Service
York
Susquehanna
Allegheny
Shea Alley
West Wayne
Essex Streets
Duarte
W. W. Waterhouse
Eric Eisle
Social Security
George W. Rivin
North Center Street
Beath Alley
Pennsylvania Telephone Company
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Mathi
Fam
Radio Pro
Redue
Victory Gardens
Kane
Victory Club
Schreckengost
Pacific Zone
Wilcox
Pillsbury Rye
Glendora
Austin Shur
Austin
Pillsbury Flour
P. & G.soap
Sanka Or
Kaffee Hag
Oleo
REX Theater
Suday
Henry Fonda
Maureen O'Hara
Marian ‘Triseuu
Timothy
Alsike Red Clover
Timothy and
Alsike
Crawford M. Woods
N. First Ave
Fred Lauer
E. M. Bills, RD. A, N
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Guy Rogers
S. First Ave
Mayme Baker
Margaret Laird
J. L. Spiesman
Faull Crowell
Lowie Jackson
Boston House
John Phelps, Jr
Wing
Willi
Rogers
Franz
Harrie Roberts
Kelly Hoffman
Ihe Schyler
Shambaugh
Frank Lillie
Mrs. Wilson Cooper
RED Cross Baby Pwor
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W. H. Klomp
Huberts
Thomas Motor Co
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Young OF
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