Johnson Sees Relief Progress In Erie Survey Visit
State Emergency Relief Director Robert L. Johnson toured Erie and Crawford counties with local relief officials and praised handling of relief work. He noted Erie had the lowest Wehigelers rating in the state but expressed confidence in local officials and broader improvements as more residents return to work. He planned to address Western Pennsylvania relief officials in Pittsburgh after meetings in Beaver.
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Atell
Pennsylvania
Erie
Crawford
Tate
Johnson
Edward Borden, Jr
Trie-Crawford R Relief Board
Adrian J. Collins
Erie-Crawford Area Board
Max C. Carrick
Olin Bracken
Corry
Patrick J. Grant
John Metcalf
George Wuenschel
Francis Nagorski
August J. Scalia
Charles Brugger
Charles Eastman
Union City
Thomas Prather
Fred T. Miller
Meadville
J. R. Stevens
Titusville
Beaver
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
Fittsburgh
McCreary Under Sharp Attack in Erie Meeting
Erie April 28. County commissioners faced heated criticism from Assemblyman Ralph McCreary over alleged false public accusations. They defend their record on enforcing the four mill tax and tax office work, noting years of effort and potential action to require truth in statements.
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Erie
Ralph Mc ‘Creary
Mon‘lay
Snd
McCreary
Harrisburg
Helen M. Schirraff
Rollo McCray
Wedding of Althea Streiner and June Horax in Pittsburgh
Corry friends report the marriage of Althea Streiner daughter of Mr and Mrs A K Streiner and June Horax both of Pittsburgh occurred in Pittsburgh on Saturday April 20. The couple who are known locally visited Corry over the weekend and plan to reside in Wilmerding Pa. Mini Streiner and her parents spend summers at a Findrey Lake cottage.
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Mmias Althea Streiner
A. K. Streiner
June Horax
Pittsburgh
Corry
Wilmerding, Pa
Mini Streiner
Findrey Lake
Two Killed in Week End Train Crash
Oil City April 28 Miss Blince Hitchcock 18 formerly of Oil City and Gene McDonald 21 of Athens Ohio were killed instantly when their car was struck by a train at Burnham. The McDonalds parents were seriously injured. both youths were Ohio University students.
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Oil City
Blince Hitchcock
Gene McDonald
Burnham
Lved
Mrs. Simpson
William Smith
Jenni Blakeslee
Schoar
Mary White
Rame
Slip
Hagel White
Union City
C A. Buckman
Bele
Buster
M's
Minnie Eastman
Ralph Bryan
Pilly
Palmerton
Marjorie Hart
Ardmore
Will
Wiliam Huff
Act
Jimmy
Fredonia
N.Y
R. Whren
George Davis
Ik. Leworthy
Dunkirk
Leworthy
William Jobeson
Charles Roth
Mabel Bennett
Glenn Steadman
Arthur Matteson
Titusville
Eaxtern Star Lodge
D. W. Kinney
Townville
P. J. Dooher
Dorothy Riley
Brie
S. C. Winans
Over
Basten
Devotions to Close Tonight at St Thomas Church
Forty Hours devotions end tonight at St Thomas church with a solemn procession by St Edward's school children. Benediction marks the close. Rev William Smith of Holy Rosary Erie preached on Confession explaining its role in salvation. Masses every morning and evening services draw large crowds.
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St. Thomas” Church
St. Thomas’ Church
St. Edward's School
William Smith
Holy Rosary Church
Erie
Father Smith
St. Thomas
Warnings Posted On Bad Bridges In Erie County
April 28 erection of danger signs on shaky bridges began after county engineer Major William A. Supplee announced that about 30 bridges statewide are unsafe. Four thousand signs printed for township supervisors and county councils to display as needed to warn motorists to proceed with caution.
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Brie
Erie County
William A. Supplee
Supplee
Molo Ista
One Overcome By Smoke In Farm Fire Near Union
A fire at Ada Glover’s Brown Hill farm near Union City in late April devastated a chicken coop, hen house, and shag pen, with about 1500 dollars in insurance and total loss. Mr Wellman, who helped save other buildings, was overcome by smoke during rescue but survived. damage exceeds insurance.
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Union
Union City
Ada Glover
Brown Hill
Wellman
Seek Forger Of Checks In Union City To No Avail
Tinton City April 2 business places and police officers hunted for a clever check sharper in the region passing forged checks on the National Bank of Union City bearing the signature of J. C. McLean secretary treasurer of Walon City Chair Co. Checks valued five to ten dollars were made out to Lawrence Miler, with at least half a dozen cashed before detection. Banks alerted merchants but none in Union City had cashed them. those cashed elsewhere and mainly at distant filling stations.
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Tinton City
National Bank of Union
Union City
TWO BEAR CUBS RESCUED FROM TREE NEAR KANE
Two bear cubs eight weeks old were rescued from a tree on the Kinzuakano highway six miles northwest of Kane Saturday afternoon. They were too weak to stand, fed on milk and honey, and cared for by Game Protector B. E. Emmons. Residents of Kelley’s Island also voted for a plan to build a state penitentiary on the island proposed by Gov. Martin Davey.
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Kana
Frou & Tree
Go Jong
Dager
Kane
B. E. Emmons
Kinzuakano Highway
Abot
Here
Sandusky, O
Kelley's Island
Lake Erie
Martin &. Davey
Birthday Party and Church Social News at Spartansburg
SPARTANSBURG April 22 The area reports a birthday party at the Whitten home and multiple church society gatherings. Activities include Baptist Ladies Aid, Dorcas class, Epworth League Council, and midweek services with noted visits from relatives and Easter guests.
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Spartansburg
Arthur Mattoon
H.W. Scales
Erie
C. Mo Ts! Co
Matteson
Evie
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Clint Adgurt
Jinmie
Ina Smith
Epworth League Cavneil
Rea Morris
M. 1
EK. Rhodes
Jennie Schreckengost
Mabel
Floyd
Harald
Eric Smully
Harley Schreckengost
Ralph McAninch
Pittsburgh
Then Platt
Lawrence Snapp
Harry Stranahan
Juanita
A. M. Bailey
Vroo~man
Kenneth Blakeslee
Virginia
Jesse Blakeslee
Eed
Kennet Whittaker
Smwliy
Chantotte
Aden
Whittaker
Eugene Birch
Lillian Moore
Spring Creek
Prances Miller
Edear Miller
Ricard Webrame
Scott
Leon Péck
Neil Perk
Alfred Blick
Carlyn Blutresses
Mankato
Minn
Beily
Phillin Blakeslee
Rose Hill Cemetery
Westley Smith
Isabel Minttinger
Corry Hospital
Three Hurt In Easter Crash Near Penfield
On Easter Sunday early morning near Penfield on One Million-Dollar highway a Ford roadster left the road and overturned injuring Mr Edward Beaton of Emporium Mrs Beaton the most seriously and Mr Jacke Laos of DuBois. All three suffered acid burns from dripping battery acid. Mrs Beaton is hospitalized. Mr Beaton and Mr Laos were discharged after treatment.
Houston Crooks Thrive in March Loot Totals
Houston police records show crooks marked 16278.26 in profit for March with 18936.59 in cash and property stolen. Of that, 4660.98 was recovered, detailing the day to day tally of theft losses and recoveries in the city.
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Houston
Tex
New Peninsua Park Commission Takes Over at Erie
Erie April 23 New Peninsula Commission at work as A J Mulligan new superintendent and staff assume duties at Peninsua Park The chairman and vice chairman sat in on the conference stressing public service and honest efficient work Preparations begin for open weather permitting around May 19 with swimming season expected between May 15 and June 4 No bathing attire changes planned this summer pending next meeting
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Erie
Peninsua Park
A. J. Muilligan
Autiff
Berle
Harig,burg
P. J. Grant
Nir
Grant
Granton
Bucktail council to hold annual Boy Scouts meeting
Bucktail council of the Boy Scouts of America will convene in Dubois at the Elks ballroom and theater Thursday drawing hundreds of scouts and scouters from Clearfield Ell Jefferson and Centre counties to kickoff the season.
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Duboi Subois
Bucktaif Council
Boy Scouts of America
Bucktall
Clearfield
Ell
Jefferson
Genter Counties
Elks Ball Room
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Pusen
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Erie Board
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Main & Center Sts
Ada
Sparta
Charlotte Whittaker
Lynn Baker
Tuchird Webb
Leah Coates
Me Sonweok
Avie
Vidy Pulley
Hagel
Sours Sile Hospital
Jildburgh
Law Puller
Lyle Shreve
Sugar Grove
Wass
Bert Puller
Spartie Hotel
Mary Solaski
Meauvil’s
Fern Sayre
Wadsworth
It. B. Wadsworth
Lawrence Windsor
Piggly Wigely
Cambridge Springs
Unis Village
Clyde Senior
Balinboro
Emory Reese
Roth
Priscilla Senior
Thomas Fisher
Buffalo
Lyn Baker
Terrey
Greenville
Zepha Correll Baker
Baker
Marls
Leo Skiff
Cleveland, O
Roy Skiff
Audrey Skiff
Francis Feldhouse
Jacob Feldhousen
Alcon
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Clyde Kinney
Hatchtown
Rex Still
Carl
Hershey
Cro. Cox
Dean
Georgia Brown
Titusville, Pa
Frigidaire
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Penfield
New Peninsula
A. J. Mulligan
Memner
Federal Reserve
Systen
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