Corry area notes and regional updates during spring
Corry Public Schools reopen Monday after Easter recess while City Council meets. Health Officer Planigan reports another pneumonia case. a 26 year old man from West Columbus Avenue ill with the disease. Pennsylvania railroad March gross rises sharply. motor police incident near New Castle leaves officer injured. Ward automotive output and transients sleep at jail amid bad weather. Renovation brings modern apartments on Wilson block with May occupancy. Unconfirmed arrest rumor for illegal trout catching. State employment service reports 2100 private industry placements in week ending March 31, with 80 percent in business and industrial fields. Bar exam results include Good, Jones, and Frantz from Erie and Warren. City street cleaning and poor spring weather hinder outdoor work. Weekly weather forecast for the north and middle Atlantic states shows showers and rising temperatures later in the week. Divorce filing notes desertion suit in Erie County. Grove City shows growing assets and reduced debt as part of tax-less town goals. WPA funds approved for Hoffman farm development in Allegheny National Forest. 14,561 dollars allocated for 40 camping and lodging sites amid hunting and fishing areas.
Col Lindbergh Reappears As World Political Figure
Milton Bronner surveys Col Charles A Lindbergh's 1930s return to prominence. From private exile near London to dinners with royalty and flights across Europe, his actions shaped perceptions of Germany, Britain, and Russia. A controversial chart of honors, aviation influence, and shifting loyalties that fueled debates about his role on the world stage.
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Sugar Content In Bananas Rises With Ripeness
The sugar content in bananas increases from under 2 percent in green fruit to about 20 percent in fully ripe fruit, according to the American Chemical Society.
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American Chemical Society
May Court Calendar Lists 65 Cases in Erie
Erie April report notes 65 cases on the May term docket with many continued from February. Principal case involves Chandra Girard charged with practicing medicine without license, detained in March and bound over for May. Gov James may appoint bench or a visiting judge may be summoned to aid in the term.
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World War Veteran Refuses Assistance in Heart Attack Death
Alex Barton, 49, a World War veteran of 1421 Ash Street, suffered a heart attack near 328 East 12th Street shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday. Passersby refused to help as police transported him to Hamuth Hospital, where he was pronounced dead three hours later. Barton lived with George Daniels who witnessed the incident and urged motorists to assist.
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New Agent Named for Penns Gas in Erie
The Pennsylvania Gas Company announces L. R. Morse as the new Erie agent, transferred from the Jamestown office after 22 years with the firm. President B. H. McLachlan praised Morse for his public utility experience and local knowledge to serve Erie.
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Trachoma Described as Widespread Eye Disease
Trachoma is one of the most widespread eye diseases. Infected persons develop thick granulated eyelids a white film over the eye and difficulty opening the eyes in bright light.
Unemployment Division reps to aid 1999 employer returns
Four representatives from the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Division will visit Dory State Employment Office at Tinnvalley on April 20 and 28 to help employers file quarterly 1999 information returns. All new employers and those recently starting businesses are urged to call in and file the Employer's Information Return. Hours are 9:30 to 1 and 1:30 to 4.
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Unemployment Compensation Divisi
Dory State
Tarbell at Allegheny Idam Tarbell teaches at Allegheny
Ida Tarbell, early 20th century author and noted authority on Line cols, returned to Allegheny College as a guest professor for a four week course. A Drawsf ord County native and Allegheny graduate of 1880, she spoke of Lincoln and democracy as she began the biography course based on principalist ideas.
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Drawsford County
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Van Operators to Strike in Pittsburgh
About 700 moving van operators and warehouse workers allied with the Teamsters Union plan a strike in Pittsburgh. Officials say the walkout would disrupt roughly 65 percent of the city’s moving services and threaten the spring moving season if negotiations fail.
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Teamsters Union
Parl Bohr
Wonders of San-Cura Ointment from Cleveland Reader
A garbled testimonial from J. Ny Roebuck of Cleveland extols San-Cura Ointment as wonderful for piles, burns, cuts and bruises. The ad-like fragment mentions antiseptic San-Gura and urges purchases at drug stores.
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Cleveland
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Pennsylvania probes aeronautics milk inquiry by committees
Joint legislative committees plan next week to investigate mil lneatrol and serinatttcs in Pennsylvania. The inquiry, approved amid party friction, aims to reveal any personal interests of lawmakers in the industry. A Democratic majority backs the investigation with Republican support to examine Aeronautics and dairy sectors.
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Coal Company Faces Menace Over Unpaid Miners
A Pittsburgh Coal Company confronted a marching miners committee seeking full payroll payments. About 1000 workers idle since April 4 protest delayed wages totaling $57 each, with April 24 set as deadline as officials announced inability to pay at Gaverdale and Molienauer mines. Officials posted notices at both mines acknowledging delays and the company’s financial strain.
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Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
Gaverdale
Molienauer Mines
Dome Fiih
Mies
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