Pennsylvanian Blossom Schedule Reveals Peak Flower Tours
The Pennsylvania Department of Commerce announces a statewide bloom calendar. From late April through June, azaleas, tulips, peach and apple blossoms, dogwood, iris, and roses color parks and cemeteries near Philadelphia Reading Reading and Gettysburg. The schedule highlights Weiser Park Lancaster area and Harrisburg parks with festival dates and garden tours, including the Laurel Festival in Wellsboro and rose gardens at Hershey.
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Higratisuric
Pennsylvania
Department of Commerce
Department of Com‘merce
Chambers of
Coin Fierce
West ‘Latrel Hill Cemetery
Philadelphia
Weiser Park
Reading
Womelsdorf
Broomall
Nortistan
Weis Park
Valley Porge
Storge Washington
National Shrine
Welser Park
Aledonia Park
Harrisuure
River Front
Capitol Park
Tralian Gardens
Battenhouse Square
Germantown
Phillis
Tater
Rain Ends Forest Fire Menace Near Allegheny National Forest
Heavy rains bring temporary relief to a blazing threat near the Allegheny National Forest after record wetness. Fire crews report reduced smoke, brief thunderstorms, and ongoing containment work amid lingering hot spots.
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Rane
Wit-Fay
Alligheny
Enteime Traction
Pas Ea Forest
315 643 Still Listed on Penns' Assistance Rolls
The week ending April 12 shows Pennsylvania general assistance rolls at a record low, with a net decline of 10 307% cases and 61004 cases leaving the rolls. Total state rolls tally 129,250 cases containing 815,643 people, as private industry gains reduce cases despite WPA trends. Net spending reached 701,796 dollars in aid, with cash disbursements of 723,730 and 38,005 in milk orders.
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Pennsylvania
City moves to eliminate three grade crossings on East Side
Erie city streets director Barry J. Klebes announced plans to remove three grade crossings on the East Side with work to start on a fourth. Proposed options include a viaduct or subway at Franklin Street near the GE plant and at Downing Avenue where 205 housing units will be built by the Housing Authority. Another crossing slated for elimination is at Gh and Perry Streets where Pennsylvania Railroad tracks cross at grade.
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Barry J. Klebes
Streets
Kledes
Franklin Street
General Electric Company
Isoat Downing
Erie
East Avenue
Klebes
Gh and
Perry Sts
Pennsylvania Railroad
Amend Senate Congressional District Bill in Pa
Harrisburg April 21 Associated Press reports a Senate bill to reduce Pennsylvania representation from 34 to 33 will be amended next week to trim the 27th district. Opposition arises in Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. A separate bill would merge Bucks Lehigh and Berks Montgomery, shifting districts and party balance.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Senate
Pennsylvania
George Wade
Fry Low Bidder on North East Stretch Erie
Charles B Fry Construction Co of Erie submitted a low bid of 106648.07 for 2.03 miles of concrete highway on Route 89 in North Basp and Greenfield townships between Colt Station and Lake Corners. The award is expected within days. Notice is hereby given bids for salvage and waste at the City Dump for 1941 will be received by Richard Rissbacher Director of Public Safety by May 5, 1941.
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FRY
Erie
Charles B. Fry
Richard Ressbacher
City of
Corry
Richard Robsbacher
Public Gaiety
Car Hop Queen contest candidate in Houston
Among thousands of girls seeking the title United States Car Hop Queen Jeannette Tezit demonstrates car hopping in Houston Texas for readers of the era. The feature notes what a car hop girl does and highlights Miss Hall in a white silver rhinestone costume. It also reports Oklahoma farm families eat about 28 eggs per week.
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United States
Jeannette Tezit
Houston
Tex
Miss Hall
Rotary District Conference Set for May 8 9 at Kane
Horry County Rotarians gather for the district conference May 8 and 9 in Kane with attendees from clubs across the 175th Rotary district. Noted speakers include J Eda McLaughlin of Bells Texas and Governor James B Gheen officiating, with events such as a banquet and a gala. The conference will nominate the district governor for 1941 42 ahead of a Denver election. preparations are led by J T Larson.
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Rotary
IAN Rotary
J. Eda Mc
Rotary Internationaly
Denver
Rotary Iternatonal
J.T. Larson
Inset
Thomas Sullivan Dies at Fredonia
Thomas Sullivan a longtime Columbus attorney died this morning at his daughter Mrs Kathryn Monroe's home in Fredonia New York He resided there with his daughter for several years Surviving relatives include two nephews John Sullivan of this city Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8 o'clock in the undertaking parlors at Freedoms followed by a requiem mass at St Thomas Church in Corry A joyful Swiss spring festival ends with the burning of nine snowmen in Zürich Switzerland
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Thomas. Sullivan
Ney Krowt
Columbus
Fredonia
N. Y
Douglas B-19 Giant Set for Army Test Flight at Clover
Douglas Aircraft readies the B-19, the world’s largest plane, for Army testing. Major Stanley Umstead and Douglas test ace O. W. Coyls lead the flight prep at Clover Airport, with wingspread 012 feet, length 134 feet, top speed 210 mph, and crew of 10. Built at a cost of about 2.5 million, the bomber can carry 14 tons and up to 41 tons, designed for 750 mile range and 125 armed men on transport missions.
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Galil
Aneil
Douglas Aircraft
Clover
Agunt Hill
Berlin
Wiig
Miko Galeng Eery Yond Hite
M1 Bull
Japangat
Nippon
Military Ageret
Three injured in Route 19 crash near Erie
Three persons were injured in a two car collision shortly after 11 p.m. Friday on Route 19 six miles south of Erie. Howard Hughes of Union City was seriously hurt and taken to St. Vincent's Hospital with possible skull and jaw fractures and wrist burns. Conrad E. Smith of Whion City and driver Evie Rocho of Evie were treated for injuries. Smith may face charges for improper passing. The crash was investigated by Pvt. C. W. Hancuff.
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Erie
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Howard Hughes
Station Road
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Civilian Conservation Coins
Marienville
Conrad E. Smith
of & Brownstreet
Whion City
Hughes
Union City
Sho
St. Vincent's Hospital
Smith
Frank R. Rocho
Evie
Bolles
Smyth
Pvt. C. W. Hancuff
Lawrence Park Barracks
Clarion Man Jolene Kelly Found Dead Near River Bend
The body of Jolene Kelly, 45, of Lection, Pa, was found Sunday on the Cuyahoga River bank in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio. Police say he fell from a cliff more than 100 feet. A second item notes Fortsville Hospital in Pottsville set a new yearly patient record with 3557 treated during the year ending February 28.
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Clarion
Cuyahoga Falls
Jolene
Kelly
aElition
Cuyahoga River
Pottsville
Fortsville Hospital
Two Youths Die in Buffalo Road Crash
Two 20 year old men were killed when their vehicle left Elli cott Road near Orchard Park and crashed into two trees. George Want of Bertha Piece Buffalo and James Mohr of Loxley Court Gardenville are identified as the deceased. Injured Raymond Wahl, 16, and James Brady, 21, were treated at Mercy Hospital for leg fractures and scalp injuries.
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Apa
Ellicott Road
Orchard Park
George Want
Bertha Piece
Buffalo
James Mohr
Loxley Court
Gardenville
Mercy Hospital
Raymond Wahl
George
James Brady
Germania Street
Child Drinks Kerosene Oil Critical After Accident
Donald Alten Long, 17 months, son of Donald L. Long, 128% W. 10th St, in St. Vincent's Hospital in critical condition after drinking eight cups of kerosene. The incident occurred Saturday night and was discovered by his mother who moved him to the hospital. Patricia Chapman, 8 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Chapman of Ripley, also drank kerosene Friday and is reported in fairly good condition at Hamot Hospital.
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Donald Alten Long
Donald L. Long
W. 10Th Street
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Patricia Chapman
Snd
Robert Chapman
Ripley
Hamat Hospital
Kin Challenge Will Of Olean Oil Millionaire
April 21 report from Olwan details the will of James H Branney of Rock City. Evelin Brahaney of Burlingame is to receive 1, Paul R Brahaney of Parma is listed for 100. The estate, over 1 million, mostly set to go to six other nephews and nieces. Witnesses Raith Haun and Boyd Mitchell described the septuagenarian bachelor seeking witnesses on September 2, 1937. Attorneys questioned and time requested to prepare further filings.
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Olwan
California
Bre
James H. Branney
Rock City
Milllion- Waiss
Herald K. Condon
Evelin Brahaney
Burlingame
San Francisco
Paul R. Brahaney
Parma
Ohio
Truns Unis
Raith W. Haun
North 1Th Street
New York Transit Company
Boyd 5. Mitchell
Olean Township
T Hem
Ernest B. Hornberg
James P. Quigley
Jet Brahaney
Cornelius J. McCarthy
Two Hurt as Car Goes Over Embankment Near Waltonian Park
Oil City April 4 Two young men were injured when a car left Deep Hollow road and overturned near Waltonian Park around 8 pm Friday A third occupant escaped injury Norman Boxers 21 of 302 Hotman suit and Kenneth Wenner 24 of 4 Bishop Avenue were taken to Oil City Hospital Wenner had a head injury possible rib fractures Rogers suffered a laceration to the left eyelid scratches on the nose and possible rib fractures The third occupant was not admitted to the hospital due to lack of injury while doctors noted no serious damage to him
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Sturned
Jiearie
Waltoning Park
Or City
Norman Boxers
Hottman
Bishop Avenue
Wenner
Rogers
Oil City
Ian
Th Hospital
Fragmented Text Item in Nonsensical OCR
Readable parts show scattered words about a conference and parliament. No clear event, date, people, or organization is identifiable to form a solid summary or headline.
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Morrell's Pride
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James H. Braheney
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