County funds awarded to Erie townships and boroughs
County commissioners approved 9 townships and 5 boroughs in Erie with 1000 and abi dollars respectively for road work including grading, drainage, gravelling and improvement. Townships listed include Mincreek, Girard, Waterford, and others. boroughs Abion, Union City, Elgin, Pienia, Wesleyville. Unused funds to return to county treasury.
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Erie
Erie County
Helleh
Mincreek
Grfield
Amity
Franklin
Conneaut
Father of Corry Man Stricken
Marion Rich longtime Little Valley resident and father of Fred Rich of this city died at home. A memorial service will be held at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Little Valley with Masonic Lodge involvement. burial in Little Valley. Survived by wife Caroline B Sykes Rich, three children W M Rich Mason J Prenton and Mrs Grays Pariser, plus six grandchildren.
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Floner&t
Marion Rich
Little Valley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Lodge
Rich
Fred
Closs
Artur Howe
Io's
Two Men Killed in Harrisburg Crossing Crash
Franke W. Fisher and Herber M. Rarick, both 45 and residents of Harrisburg PA, died when their automobile stalled on a railroad crossing and was struck by an inbound locomotive. The crash occurred here late yesterday.
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Shve Rress Dewart
Franke W. Fisher
Herber M. Rarick
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Beaverdam Vicinity Newsletter Obituary and Social Notes
Beaver dam area notes report the death of Hibbard Swan on Friday April 18 and a funeral at his son Charley Swat's home with interment in Beaverdam cemetery. The weekly column lists numerous local visits, guests, and church notices including quarterly conference at A B Wayne Valley church with Rev McAllister of Erie and various trips among residents to Corry Union City Jamestown Wattsburg and Pittsburgh over the past week.
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Beaverdam
Hibbard Swan
Rush ‘Tanner
Lois Lyons
Union City High School
Carl Maynard
A. B. Wayne Valley Church
McAllister
Erie
Robert Mulvin
Martha Maynard
Roselle Patterson
Corry
Golda Patterson
Dec” Cummings
G. Hurley
Eben Chatfen
Carl Lyons
Iau Whitney
HD. Whitney
Ruth Tanner
Arthur Bennett
Union City
Bilis Mex- Senger
Hanby
OW City
Ted Hanby
Ken Chaffee
S. R. Bassett
Virgil Tarbell
Lol. Lyons
Ray Bradley
Edna Willmarth
Pittsburgh
Ralph Shreya
Herbert Peas
Zoe Cummings
Man Bound Over After Car Chase Ends In Gunfire
Haymona McCall alias Charles Getz of 839 East 28th Street arrested after a Saturday chase in Erie during which police shot holes through the car tires and gas tank. He was bound over to the May term on reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident charges after failing to stop for Officer Myers at 12th and Holland. In default of $600 bond he was remanded to county prison. State Policeman Anderson and Officer Myers pursued after McCall crashed into another auto. Myers fired to force the stop on the city’s eastern outskirts.
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Erie
Haymona Me
Charles Getz
East 28Th Street
Justice of the Peace
K. R. Morrison
Wesleyville
Anderson
Lawrence Park
Bremen crew telegram thanks President Coolidge
The Bremen crew at Greenly Island via Point Amour sends a telegram to President Coolidge praising his congratulations and promising to express appreciation in person soon. The message is signed by Kochi, Fitzmaurice, and Huenefeld.
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United Press
Washington
Healthy Ferns Stand in Glazed Jardi Nierea
Ferns in a glazed jardiniere should be raised from the damp soil by placing pebbles under the pots to improve drainage and prevent waterlogging.
Miners Lead Conference Over Pittston Feud
Three officials from District No. 1 of the United Mine Workers travel to Washington to confer with John L. Lewis regarding the Pittston colliery feud. About 1700 Pittston miners have been idle for four months, demanding changes to the contract mining system.
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United Press
Scranton
Congress in Session Report on Key Committees
United Press reports Senate debates naval appropriation bill while Public Lands resumes all investigations. Finance weighs tax cut. Interstate Commerce probes coal. Agriculture subcommittee probes cotton. HOUS begins flood control debate. Agriculture hearings on Vinson cotton futures regulation continue.
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United Press Senate
Public Lands Committee
Finance Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Agriculture
HOUS
Jonas Reid
Agriculture Committee
Vinson
Reflecting Light to Improve Urban Lighting Conditions
Advocacy proposes tall grouped buildings use light colored outer walls to reflect light toward surroundings. The idea aims to enhance lighting conditions for neighboring structures and street areas through brighter exteriors.
Bear Lake woman obituary fragment hints at life
Fragmentary obituary notes a Bear Lake resident named Mrs. Murarnce or Muranne. Text is partial and unreadable, mentioning kin and a passing but lacks clear dates or full names to confirm details.
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Sallys
Waltioe
Beaverdam-Vicinity
Plora Follett
Lidge Miller
Martha Maynad
Floyd Doughtery
Wattsburg
Ed Lee
Rawley
Sod Amos Tanner
John Carbaugh
Eben
Doris
Eben Chaffee
Autumn Bowen
McClelland
Billy Smith
Bert Bowen
Fred Alverson
Alice Hodge
Alice Mulvin
Glenn Kappel
Mrs. Herbert
Paris
N. Center
Corry Fibre Furniture CO
Fin
Congress
Pennsylvania Indemnity Corporation
Poiladelpola
GEO. W. Patterson & Realty Bldg
Corry, Pag
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City
Ence Board
Spencer Feed Store
West Washington Street
Climax
Johnson
Uncle Hiram's
Rutland
J. A. Lanston
North Center Street
Burdick
Bome
Bear
Atta
Henry
JC United Pr
American 1
Joy
Monty
Ale Little
Huisband
Paul Ane Tanshirg
Tonigh
Chicago
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