Pension fight ends at Erie
Erie April 28 A 19 month battle to win pension payments from the city Employes Retirement Board ended with Roy J Riede awarded $2 000 in retroactive payments to October 1948 Judge Elmer J Evans dismissed objections from former City Councilor Edward Murphy Murphy had argued state law meant bankruptcy of the pension fund and sought to keep the city as a defendant The judge ruled state law supersedes local retirement age and rectification of inconsistencies lies beyond his jurisdiction Payments of Riede s $1 500 annual pension will begin immediately per his attorney Lindley McClelland Murphy previously a city attorney of 20 years expected to stipulate no further appeals
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Erie
City Employes Retirement Board
Roy J. Riede
Elmer J. Evans
City
Lindley McClelland
Murphy
Erie Pension Fund
McClelland
Evans
Corry Choruses to Sing at Edinboro Tonight
About 100 Corry High School students from the Mixed and Girls Chorus and orchestra will perform in the Erie County Music Festival at Edinboro State Teachers College Auditorium tonight. Director Lynn Rice said a 20 minute show is planned and the singers will travel by bus. Other area schools join the event. A Junior High program preceded the festival performance. The National Geographic Society notes the leopard as a highly destructive animal.
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Corry High School
Erie County
Edinboro State Teachers College
Lynn Rice
Firm makes error in painting bid in Erie schools
Erie school directors Wednesday night refused a Pittsburgh decorating firm the opportunity to withdraw two unusually low bids for painting projects. Landos-Spanos Co bid 7200 for Technical High School and 9400 for Roosevelt High School, far below estimated costs of 22450 and 17500 respectively. The board tabled the matter and asked Secretly P. Logan to contact the firm, which said the specs were misinterpreted.
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Erie
Erte Chool
Lendos-Span~os Co
Technical High School
Roosevelt Vr. High School
Tech
Roosevelt
Landos-Spanos
P. Logan
Pittsburgh
Tandos-Spane
Board considers bond options after bid disallowance
The spokesman said the board would have no alternative but to claim the 10 percent bond penalty if bids are disallowed. The company must also provide a full-amount performance bond when work begins.
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William Carney
Vicinity church notices list multiple services and events
A compilation of church announcements from Clymer to Wayne Valley detailing Sunday worships at 10 30 a m and 11 50 a m, Sunday School, youth groups, prayer meetings, faith studies, choir practices, and midweek activities. Churches include Abre Reformed Clymer Elgin Community Elgin McCray Spartansburg Baptist Gospel Tabernacle Fairview Beaverdam Mennonite Columbus West Spring Creek and Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren among others with pastors and lay leaders named.
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Abre Reformed Church
Clymer
John
J. Muller
Justor Christian Endeavor
Spartansburg
Methodist
Robert Bunce
Schmittle
Mek
Florence Snapp
Baptist
LeRoy Harris
LeRoy Harris, Pastor. 1 the Senior Young People's Society
Gospel Tabernacle
Brokenstraw
Jordan Cole
Congregational, Christian Churches
World Christian Church
Tanihy
Corry
State College
Jesse Reber
State Council of Churches
Ad Jaymes
God
Wheelock Church Sunday Services and Schedule
Harbor and Cottage Hill Wesleyan Methodist invites all to attend worship at 1:00 p.m. and evening service at 8:16 p.m. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with William Crosby and 11:00 a.m. at Cottage Hill led by Harold Webb. Cottage Hill prayer meetings are held in various homes Wednesdays at 8:18 p.m.
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Wheelock Church
Harbor and
Cottage Hill
Wesleyan Methodist
Charles R. Lincoln
William Crosby
Harold Webb
Bear Lake Evangelical Service Schedule
Rev A L Pang pastor at Bear Lake Evangelical announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Youth Fellowship Wednesday evening mid week service schedule provided for church members and local readers.
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Bear Lake
Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Times
The Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m with Lee Lillie as superintendent and Kathryn Spoon as song leader, morning service at 11:00 a m, and evening service at 8:00 p m ushered by Pastor Harry T Reid. A Wednesday evening cottage prayer meeting is noted.
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Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church Tey
Harry T. Reid
Lee Lillie
Kathryn Spoon
214600 Trees to Be Planted in Warren County
Warren County Soil Conservation District and about 95 cooperating farmers plan 214 600 tree seedlings and wildlife shrubs to control erosion and reforest steep areas idle fields and woodlands. Seedlings include pines larch and spruces with 24 000 multiflora rose shrubs for living pasture and wildlife cover.
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Warren CO
Warren County Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
U S Ling nut production climbs after 1943 boom
U S production of Ling nuts surged more than tenfold from 1943 to 1949 as wartime demand and postwar markets expanded. Growth reflected increased cultivation, processing capacity, and export activity across major producing states.
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U.S
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Chicago
Sandra Santo
Harolyn O'Brien
Weldge
Edinboro
National Geographic Society
Foster E. Davis & Son
N. Center
Garry, Pa
Pooner
Iriel
N. Center St
Taylor’s
Taylor
Spring Street
Stuttin
Taurus
Elgin
Werwin Ld
Baesiit
Harwin
Mans
Elgin Community Church
S. J. Schmilttie
Howard Ladd
Gertrude McCray
McCray
J. Schmittle
Clinton Warner
Cora McCray
Dobbs Corners
Young People's Meeting
Oliver Thompson
Fairview Evangelical UI
Beaverdam Mennonite
Jacob.p. Welrich
Ory
Alton A. Miller
West Spring Creek
Town Hall
Walter Whaley
G.D. Eldred
Walter Maxwell
George Warner
Roy Lilley
Lilley
Harold Eddy
Columsbus
David Lines
Andrew Thompson
Arthur Hill
Wayne Valley
Clymer Evangelical United Brethren Church
Leo McGaughey
Edwards Chapel
Marks Corners
Beromnee
Baby Foods
Crisco
Nwango
Macaroni Tb
Camebeli
Piter
Uund Morneo
Ivory
Proctor & Gamble's
Rome
Florida
Aress
Veal
Page & Nichols
E. Main St
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