Automaker changes spark industry shift and tax updates
A chaotic bundle of notes covers Alderman Kyle Orr facing charges, Ward & Co securities plans, May tax deadlines, WPA worker reemployment push, Pennsylvania farm values, Studebaker quarterly profits, Ascension Day services, PA unemployment fund gains, a long-term railroad retirement, crude oil production decline, and highway project concerns. The mix includes references to Montgomery Ward, the Securities Commission, St Elimheth and St Thomas churches, and regional workers and firms like Moyerink Milling and the Erie area.
Larry Woodard Again Facing Life Sentence
A chaotic Pittsburgh court scene centers on Larry Boyle and Ruth Boyle known as the Battle Boyles. Boyle, tied to a sprawling criminal history, faces habitual criminal charges after disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. He is free on $500 bail as a grand jury hearing looms next month.
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Philer Court
Tarry Boyt
Flias Woodant
Hat Name
George J. Christoph
Boyle
Richmond St
Becc Boyle
Larry Boyle
Ruth
Bnttling Boyles
Hoyle
Polios
Western Penitentiary
Erie
Bernard Foley
State Supreme Court
Paughs
Boyte
Pennsylvania
Woodard
Christoph
Corry Plans to Adopt Fast Time on May 13
Kane and many cities moved to fast time Sunday affecting larger centers. Corry will follow on May 13 with clocks advancing one hour. The possibility that Union City will observe in the coming week may signal a county wide daylight saving time change this year.
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Corry
Kane
Eric
Union City
Abington tragedy linked to murder case and suicide
A murky Abington episode ties the death of 54 year old Mary Sheets to the suicide during services for Edith Snyder a 16 year old girl found dead amid a school scandal. Rob ert Heinemann a classmate of Edith is named in the unfolding case as authorities probe motives and sequence of events.
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Free Abington
Atsl
Edith Snyder
Mary Sheets
Fumar Ai J
Abington High School
Robert Heinemann
Man Arrested After Climb on Trylon
A man climbed onto a platform near the top of the 610-foot Trylon during a World Fair event in New York. Police and volunteers coaxed him back to safety after a brief standoff witnessed by a crowd of Sunion onlookers. He was later taken into custody by authorities and brought before a magistrate.
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United Prep
New York
New York World
Sunion
Volkanat
Widaman
Dente
Roy Yoel Siu Tgberr
Maxntatian Ti
Emagistrate
Erie to raise school tax at Thursday meeting
Erie voters will hear a proposal to raise the school tax rate from 16 mills to 16.5 at a public meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Public Library building. Directors may also vote on selling bonds to cover a deficit, with related bond amounts outlined for the plan.
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Erie
Yuri Senor Goard
Pustic Library
Honda
Miget
County Funds Again Are Low
Erie April 30. County treasury faces shortages as revenue remains scarce and payments are delayed. Controller Harvey Willis notes 250,000 from cutout tax must cover a 250,000 loan due in August. Operating balance from 1989 insufficient. only office fees and delinquent taxes aid. May receive motor fuel tax share in June to ease strain. Bills held for future payment. small accounts cleared as presented.
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Erie
Harvey Willis
Ren ter seeks Democratic nomination for county controller
Howard K. Renters announced he will run for county controller in the September 1941 primary. He previously sought the post three years ago but narrowly lost to Harvey J. Willis, who has served 12 years. The district is in the northeastern part of the state.
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William Carroll
Oil City
Guy Wout
Morrow
Buffalo
Corey
Carroll Fms
P. H.R
Hine 1094
Erun
Howard K. Renter
Demmer
Erie
State Highway, Department
Renter
Harvey JM. Willis
Farm Home Lost in Blaze at Kane Kane
April Hite caused by sparks from the chimney leveled the Loom frame residence of Mrs. Charles Anderson on the Vervo road Saturday night. Fire damage estimated at 3000 dollars. firemen arrived but could not check rapid flames from the south wing where the fire originated.
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Kane Kane
Ind
Mra
Charles Anderson
Vervo Road
Cumsortus Way
Lo Me Ween
Merchants Vote to Continue Awards
Merchants vote to continue awards and discuss city home numbering with the Corry Regional Committee on mistail matters. Howard reports on Maple Products Company trade stimulants in Cory through payments for logs Jocalry, not mail, aiding local trade. A dinner committee was named for May and a theft of $100 plus cigarettes was reported from the Greyhound Bush Terminal basement store room after forced entry.
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Whiteley
Corry
Clifton
Howard
Cory
OG. Reneau
Worl
J.J. Gallagher
FHA
Erie
Abner
F.A. Wilcox
Christensen I Motors
FW. Wool Worth
Auer Agency
N. Cohen and Sons
Corry Water Conmany
James Sullivan
Gt Shoppe
Hotels Station
J. J. Desmond
T. Be, Roberts, Meen Es
Union News Co
Greyhound Bush Terminal
North Perry Square
Markets Stock East Buffalo Livestock Hogs and Cattle Report
Hogs quoted around 220 to 250 pounds, large lots $6.85 to $6.90, trucked weights 170 to 230 pounds. Pigs and gilts weights 36.40 per hundred. Cattle 1600 with no Canadians. steers and yearlings moderately active, generally steady. good offerings 950 to 1040, some above 10.75. Yearling heifers to 9.79, Canadians unsold. Saturday movement sizable, 100 to 1400 lb Canadians 2.10, off-or weight rails, cows and bulls active, firm, some best cows 96.25 to 6. Canner 4.25 to 4.15, heavy weight sausage 9.60 to 7.10, lightweights 9.05 to 6.80. Calves 600, vessels unchanged. good and choice 11, common and medium 6.50 to 10. Sheep 2900. lambs slow, generally steady, good ty choice shorn lambs 10.75, similar. Pittsburgh produce market slow. apples steady with varied prices. New York stock market firm after mixed action. major issues listed with several names and price ranges.
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East Buffalo
Cro BR
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