Meadyville brief reports growth and local notices
City and county items include Cities Service annual report earnings up by 4.3 million to 49.7 million for 1936, a new Union City store opening by Frexne C. Chapin & Sons, a surge in men’s clothing sales, a state highway patrol driver tests rush at the municipal building, and notes on sewer odor remediation, street repairs, club meetings, and WPA sidewalk program actions. Local officials discuss school board vacancies and a gunshot injury case involving a 10 year old girl discharge from Corry Hospital.
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Frexne C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Union City
Corry
Thief and con man murdered in Chicago
Police sought three men for the slaying of Albert S. Montlake a 47 year old thief and confidence man tied to Dillinger's gang He was shot as he stepped from his South Shore Towers apartment toward his car with about 50000 in jewels Police questioned Meyer Gordon a 45 year old Chicago diamond broker named in a New York indictment charging conspiracy to dispose of Dillinger loot.
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United Press
Chicago
Albert S. Montlake
John Dillinger
Montlake
South Shore Towers
Meyer Gordon
New York
Dillinger
Small consumers to benefit by gas probe says official
April 27 Dormy Evening Journal reports Dennis Driscoll St Marys Pa chairman of the new rate board spoke over the weekend advocating aid for the small gas consumer. He criticized complex utility rate schedules and promised a state probe of several thousand utilities once authorized by the legislature.
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Dormy Evening Journal
Pennsylvani Gas Co
Driscoll
Jti
Purvis Breaks With Fiancee in Chicago Lobby Fuss
In San Antonio on April , former federal agent Melvin Purvis left without his fiancée Janice Jarrett after sharp words in a Chicago hotel lobby. Jarrett tripped out as companions watched, and the wedding planned for Thursday was postponed indefinitely amid rumors of St. delays and a missed call. The incident followed reports Purvis “always got his man” in his career tracking Dillinger.
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United Press
San Antonio
Tex
Melvin Purvis
Janice Jarrett
Chicago
John Dillinger
Senate Moves Arnold Milk Bill To Senate For Concurrence
Pennsylvania senate swiftly moves to strip house amendments from Rep. J. Harold Arnold's milk control bill, advancing it for readings and aiming for signature by Gov. Earle Wednesday. The measure, amid Centennial events and a rush to meet a 2 year limit, faces committee review before final passage.
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House
Senate
Morey J. Potter
United Pres
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
J. Harold Arnold
Payette
Committee On
State Boards
Agriculture Committee
Weldon B. Heyburn
Delaware
C. Hale Stipe
Armstrong
Sipe
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