Sheriff Contest Promises Broad Primary Campaign
The 1941 sheriff and county officials race in the county grows with candidates for sheriff judge and city council. Indiana observers note strong voter interest, with Judge J Orin Waite facing William J Carney while several deputies and local incumbents also seek renomination. Campaigns began informally ahead of petitions starting June 21 as heavy turnout is anticipated.
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Court House
Ralph C. Benedict Wictet
Petieves
Ordpan
J. Orin Waite
William J. Carney
Common Pleas
Fred Lamberton
Walter Strable
Delbert Dalsymple
West Side
Alfred Miller
Pitch
Joseph ©. Martin
Paul F. Watson
Bessember Railroad Coal Strike Delays Lake Navigations
Albion notes the 11 Bessember Railroad coal strike delays coal and ore shipments just as lake navigation opens. Miners have been out since April 1 after contract expiry, with northern operators ready to settle terms and a federal subpoena threat if talks fail. Loading slowdowns disrupt northbound coal and southbound ore, causing confusion in schedules and staff positions.
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Albion
Agr
Ibe
Lake Navigation
Northern
Hie-ep
Southern Field
Bessemer
Paragraf fragment cites frost, time change and local incidents
A scrambled paragraph reports a Thursday evening frost forecast and a call to turn clocks ahead for daylight saving. It notes a family disturbance in the First Ward with an alleged wife assault, no arrests, and possible alderman intervention, plus rail freight totals and health notes about Brig. Gen. Dawson Olmstead's recovery.
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Gte
Ward
Dawson Olmstead
Mrs. Olmstead
Findley Lakke
Bible Recognized With Special Stamp at St Bonaventure
For the first time postal authorities recognize the Holy Bible by approving a special cachet to be issued at St Bonaventure College on May 18, Biblical Sunday. The stamp will depict a Franciscan friar reading from the Sacred Scriptures.
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ST. Bonaventure
St. Bonaventure College
Skating Carnival Planned at Celoron Park Rink
The J Toa w Athlete Club will sponsor Celoron’s first roller skating carnival at Skate land Rink in Celoron Park on April. Events include races for senior, intermediate, juvenile and junior divisions for boys and girls, plus waltzing, fancy and figure skating and couple skating. Interested entrants should contact Clayton Webeck at 368 Price Street, Jamestown, N.Y. for details.
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Aprouth
J. Toa W
Skateland
Celoron Park
Clayton Webeck
Price Street
Jamestown
Sub Machine Gun For Police Department Upgrade
Bradford police add sub machine gun from former councilman Mullhaupt Jr. as city buys eight Fergus outfits for the department. Chief Edward Edmonds says the equipment, though tied to national defense, will be used mainly for patrol and crime prevention.
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Bradford
Alfred Mullhauipt
Edward Edmonds
Fergus
National Defense
Further Delay In Food Stamp Plan In Venango County
Edward J. Stubbs, Venango Chamber of Commerce chair, says the surplus commodity food stamp plan faces delays. All five area counties must complete preliminary work before launch. Original April 14 date moved to April 28, now likely mid to late May. Arrangements in Mercer and Erie counties underway. official start date to be announced.
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OTL
Venango County
Edward J. Stubbs
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Weehange
Mercer
Erie
Venango
Perstain
Stubbs
Evie
Police expand unit with new tools and training
The department adds a two way radio system fingerprinting facilities a photography department and a chemical analysis unit. Chief Edmonds recently returned from FBI instruction in Washington and will start a study course for officers in investigation laboratory fingerprinting firearms and public relations work.
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Ment
Edmonds
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
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Association of American Railroads
Oficer
John Flanigan
Jack Whitehead
East Pleasant Street
Beverly Hahn
James P. Sullivan
Corry
Chirienzio
First Avenue
Joseph Neustupa
East
Washington Street
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The
Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
United States
Rex
Erie Railroad
West Lake Road
Jerestowh
Boyer Construction Company, Inc
New York City
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Albany
N.Y
Edgington
Evesy
Galis
Gemytaba
Wells
M. Gould
Dunkirk
Board of Education
Aioe
Fisher Wan
Fisher
Chevrolet
Thomas Motor Company
Clinton St. Corry, Pa
Celoron
Erie County
U.S
Woman's Day Magazine
Union Service Company
North Center Street
Charley Cronin
Mgr
Pennland
Penn
Union Service CO
V. G. McMasters
Citizens National Bank of Corry
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