Cyclist In Critical Condition After Titusville Crash
George Wahlen, 20, of Titusville, remained in critical condition at Titusville City Hospital after a Harley Davidson operated by Ivan Knoll of Gresham left the road at Tinton and Church streets. Blowout caused loss of control, sending the rider into a yard and into a tree before tumbling down an embankment. Knoll escaped with minor injuries. Wahlen was knocked unconscious and transported by his brother.
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George Wahlen
Titusville
Titusville City Hospital
Tinton
Church Streets
Eugene Smith
Wahson
Ivan Knoll
Gresham
Tuuaville
Walter
City Council backs viaduct site review plan
Three city officials led by Mayor Frank Hepler visited the proposed viaduct span from West Main across the Bry and Pennsylvania railroads to Marion Street. Theywill raise the issue with higher authorities to judge feasibility with another council meeting planned. The Fourth Ward resident long pushed for the overhead bridge amid prior doubts from municipal leadership.
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OM J Plajferty
Te Nelion
Pinherty
Fourth Ward
Witeil
New Deal tax policy to become big issue
Senator Ruthine Vandenberg of Florida says the New Deal tax plan will loom large in the fall campaign. She calls the compromise measure a face saver for the Roosevelt administration and notes the House and Senate will review the tax bill in conference.
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United Press
Washington
Ruthine FL
Vandenberg
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Mrs C H Geiger Falls In Home Injuring Hip
Mrs Charles H Geiger of 7 East Smith Street sustained serious injuries in a fall at her home late Friday afternoon. She suffered a fracture of the right hip, is in a Corry hospital, and underwent X ray exams to assess the extent of her injuries. A rolled rug in the dining room, left after cleaning, caused the trip after she failed to see it.
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Charles H. Geiger
East Smith Street
Corry Hospital
Dionne Seeks Probe Into Affairs of Quintuplets
In Callander Ontario April 23 Oliva Dionne denied outside forces urged him to seek an investigation into his quints and wealthy daughters. Dr Allan Roy Dafoe, the physician who cared for the quintuplets since birth, hinted the demand did not originate with Dionne.
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Pentre En
Charge Guffey With Coercing WPA Workers
Federal inquiry opens into charges that U S Senator Joseph F Guffey coerced Works Progress Administration workers for political purposes in Pennsylvania's Democratic primary. Deputy WPA chief Aubrey Williams to FBI calls for specific charges and possible remedial action. Kelly seeks FBI involvement while countering claims. Guffey denies involvement with WPA and accuses Kelly of political maneuvering. Other notes report Elk County deputy sheriff Joseph A May dies after surgery and actress Maude Adams considering a film debut at 65.
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James Shefley
United Press
Harrisburg
U.S
Joseph F. Guffey
WPA
Pennsylvania
Works Progress
Aubrey Williams
Philadelphia
Democratic
John B. Kelly
Francis
WIA
Kelly
Guffey
Thomas Kennedy
John L. Lewis C
U. S
Francly Dd
Waller
Bastom
Jack Kelly
Elief
Elk
Ridgway
Joseph A. May
Rlk County
Large Cities Adopt Fast Time Sunday
Kearny residents should bear in mind the inauguration of daylight saving time in the larger cities. Timetables on the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Erie system shift. trains 902 and 903 removed between Ol City and Pittsburgh, the Corry to Oll City Hiocala is extended to Buffalo, and the Renovo division sees minor changes. Major revision affects BTR timetable train No. 6 eastbound departing afterelecte, with radio schedules adjusted for the new time. Local industries with city schedules should note the shift beginning Monday, as nearby communities adopt daylight saving through May into June.
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Kearry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
Buffalo
Corry
City
New York
Renovo Division
B. TR. R
Lownard
Tata
Gasly
Keen Mountain coal mine disaster toll rises to forty one
At Keen Mountain Virginia a coal mine explosion killed many and left 21 more unaccounted for. Rescue squads recovered twenty bodies from the B entrance and six to seven from the main opening as officials warned no survivors likely among the remaining forty five men. State police sealed roads to the scene.
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United Press Agtances
Keen Mountain
Sne
Red Jackal Mining Co
Richlands Funeral Home
Kette
B. G. Buchanal
Hanger Police
Uf Fief
Addiion
Counter suit filed against Westley for school tax nonpayment
A 11,877.02 counter claim against Frans J. Westley, former City Weamaver and school tax collector, was brought by the Board of Education in a special meeting. The district seeks 4,?13.23 from the 1930 duplicate and 7,138.79 from the 1934 duplicate for years 1980 and 1981 while Westley served as collector. The suit follows an affidavit by school district solicitor Walter Ho Soult.
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Westley
Frans J. Westley
Weamaver
Nti
Board of Education
Westley Sewell
Corry
Walter Ho Soult
Antion
Westley Wit
New Rector to Assume Duties at Emmanuel Church
Rev. Kuhn, newly named rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, will assume duties tomorrow. He arrived this week and resides with his mentor on West Wayne Street. A Hiram College graduate with a Duke University master’s and a Bexley Hall Seminary diploma, he spoke at Emmanuel in January. Following Rev. George B. Macnamara’s resignation, Kuhn will lead Holy Communion at 8, Bible school at 9:30, and morning prayer with sermon at noon, titled The Christian Vocation. The public is invited to attend the installation.
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Fey
Williams Kuhn
Ewly
Nimanuel Episcopal Chien
Kulm
West Wayne Street
Hiram College
Sham
Ohio
Duke University
Bexley Hall Seminary
Emmauel Church
Vest
Guard Rails Proposed to Protect Home at Union and Church Streets
Municipal authorities seek cooperation with the State Department of Highways to install guard posts at the Union and Church streets intersection to safeguard Eugene Smith’s home. The issue was referred to Safety Director Richard Rossbacher and the mayor for action. Erection of guard rails has been debated due to concerns they may create a new hazard at the curve. City officials planned to confer with highway authorities.
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State Department of Highways
Union
Church Streets
Eugene Smith
Richard Rossbacher
Hepler
Fourth Ward
Highway Department
Transcontinental flight record set by Army four engine fortress
Washington April 23 Lt Col Robert Olds piloting a new four engined fortress set a trans continental record of 0 hours and 45 minutes. Olds led the recent army goodwill flight to Buenos Aires with the mission from March Field California to Langley Field Virginia landing near 1 am at Langley.
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Washington
Robert Olds
Army
War Department
Olds
Good Willight
Buenos Aires
March Field
Calif
Langley Weld
Langley
Buick Chevrolet workers vote strike at General Motors
In Flint workers in Buick and Chevrolet divisions voted overwhelmingly to strike subject to international officers approval. President Homer Martin in Detroit assured no walkout at least until all efforts to settle grievances through the contract machinery have been exhausted with the corporation.
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BUICK
Chevrolet
United Press
Flint
Mid
General Motor Corporation Today
Homer, Martin
Detroit
Earle Proves Honesty With Loan Account
Harrisburg reports Governor George H. Earle presented a public account of personal loans from Matthew H. McCloskey of Philadelphia. The record shows loans in 1985 and 1986 totaling 21 thousand dollars with eleven monthly repayments and no state contracts due to a 1985 law being found unconstitutional in 1936.
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Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Matthew H. McCloskey
Philadelphia
Yarks
Matthew H, McCloskey
Jin
Uit
McCloskey
State Supreme Court
Democratic group fights to save Pennsylvania democracy
Organization led by David Le Lawrence denounces Thomas Kennedy’s gubernatorial candidacy. Lawrence praises Charles Algin Jones as a true labor representative, while urging unity to resist a power-seeking faction. Other speakers outline campaign plans in Erie and upstate counties ahead of primaries.
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David le Lawrence
Demareatie
Pennsylvania
Thomas Kennedy
Erle East High Schoul Auitorium
Lawrence
Jones-Earle- Mundy-Fogue
Democratic Organization
Charles Algin Jones
Thatlie Billsburgh
Stite
Arthur Colégave
Richard J. Beamish
Newett J. Fitzgerald
Workmen's Compensation Byvay
Congress
Erie-Crawford
Colugrave
Ryle County
Jones, Logue
Mundy
Erie
Bedman
Pitzgerald
Jelief
Two Changes in County Office Headlined in Wills Office
Two personnel changes announced in the Register of Wills office take effect Monday. Carl W. Smith is replaced as head of the marriage license bureau by Frank A. Strogser of Albion. Marjorie Carrie is replaced by Rebecca Black of Fairview, who will join the bureau. the appointments follow the county attorney's forthcoming assumption.
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Office of Register of Wills
Carlton
King
Carl W. Smith
Frank A. Strogser
Albion
Smith
Marjorie Carrie
Rebecca Black
Fairview
61 Confirmed at St. Thomas Church in Corry
Bishop John M. Gannon of Erie presided over confirmation at St. Thomas Church with 61 candidates. Similar rites were held at St. Elizabeth’s in the morning. visiting clergy included Dr. Raymond McQuillan and several reverends from nearby towns, drawing a large crowd.
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Corry
John Mfurly Gannon
Erie
Raymand McQuillan
Vitus J. Reiser
Eric
James Hopkins
Francis Hasselt
Titusvilly
Francis Dalley
Warren
John Ring
Union City
George Hogen
Nacogdoches
Tex
Rey
Joseph Beyboldt
Meadville
Koontz Slated to Head Conneaut Schools
Conneaut appoints Narmin Koontz of Indians, Pa, to head the Conneaut public schools as superintendent, succeeding Mr Dickey. His formal appointment is set for next month. He seeks a four year salary of four thousand dollars. Harold G. Wolfe, principal of Wigdonian High School, is listed as applicant for the position.
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Conneaut
Narmin Koontz
Dickey
Koontz
Prekest
Harold G. Wolfe
Wigdunion
Tyag
Conneaut Pobitler
Direct Relief Rolls Drop Amid WPA Increase
Harrisburg April 22 The Public Assistance Secretary reports a March drop of 52 000 Pennsylvanians receiving direct relief while WPA rolls rise by about 48 600. Net relief roll reductions total 4 000 with unemployment compensation removing 2 948 cases and WPA employment contributing to the shift.
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WPA
United Press
Harrisburg
Public Assistance
Arthur W. Howe
Worka Progress Administration
Howe
Raliet
Gypsy Pickpocket Suspected After Pool of Thefts
A reported gypsy pickpocket attempted to relieve William Brinker of West Pleasant Street yesterday morning and J M Spenser of Peach Street says a strange woman relieved him of 135 dollars. a dark sedan was used and the suspect promised cures for rheumatism. The party is believed to have also stolen from James Watson, an elderly resident on nearby Mith Street.
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William Brinker
West Pleasant Street
Hilacanh
Eris
J.m.spenser
Peach Street
Fourth Ward
James Watson
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