Paralostal Council Meeting and Local Incidents Summary
Regular meeting of the city council noted. Police quieted a neighborhood feud at 9 Second Avenue Wednesday night. Health Officer Finnigan reports no communicable diseases. Findley Lake angler Kinley returns from New York State with a nine pound musky. Fire station sighting draws attention to a muskies catch. Aero Supply employees report gasoline theft and a patrolman stopped a stranger near West Main street. Voter registrar pay set at 7.50 daily during special registration days. Erie County salary board approved 4 cent dividends on Columbia Broadcasting System stock. Notre Dame Navy game travel plan announced by Erie Railroad with an excursion train from Hornell. reserved seats available at Erie ticket offices.
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Inself
Findley Lake
New York State
First Ward
Erie County
Corry
Notre Dame Navy
Cleveland
Erie Railroad
Uait
Hornell
Erle
State seeks to recover on old pension claims
Harrisburg Aug 41 The Pennsylvania department of public assistance moves to collect over 100000 from estates of deceased old age assistance recipients. The 1946 Old Age Assistance Law allowed recovery. court ruled state may seek repayments for property owned during aid, even under earlier law from 1934.
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Harrisburg
Pennylvania Department of Public Assistance
State Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Bids Received On Nine Road Projects In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg August 3 Bids were received last week by the state highway department on nine projects involving 17.25 miles of road. The program covers Federal aid and state financed segments including a three mile National Pike U S Route 40 stretch in Fayette County between Fort Nessly and Jockey Hollow. The department also plans to modernize the final Susquehanna River crossing near Harrisburg and a three mile TL segment in Cumberland County to relieve traffic on U S Routes 11 23 and 322 on the Harrisburg side.
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State Highway Department
Fayette County
Fort Nevessly
Jockey Hollow
Harrisburg
Susquehanna River
Cumberland County
Harfisburg
Mistakes Medicine for Peanuts Ends in Tragedy
Mercer Pa twin Alig aged three years died and his brother lay critically ill after consuming medicine they mistook for peanuts. The boys, sons of Mr and Mrs LeRoy McCall, reached Mercer Cottage Hospital but the younger twin died two hours later. The tablets were on a mantle when the children climbed chairs to reach them. Heavy showers disrupted the city, delaying workers and slowing traffic.
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Mercer
Alig
John McCall
LeRoy McCall
Mercer Cottage Hospital
Iay
Corry Band
Lionel V. Thorogood
Former Highway Secretary Fights For New Trial
United Press reports in Harrisburg that Roy E. Brownmiller, former State Highways Secretary, seeks a new trial arguing the indictment did not specify his charges. Prosecution contrasts charges over discretion in licensing motor funds and alleged unauthorized expenditures, while defense claims the core issue was abuse of discretion as highways secretary.
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United Press
Harrisburg
New
Ial
Roy E. Brownmiller
Pottsville
J. Dress Purnell
Burl
Brownmiller
Hleiways
Pannell
Earle
Tudlel
Lugerie
Brown
Finnell
Howard W. Hughes
Washington County
Pauwell
Lin
Livre
Grand Valley picnic ends with death in 2000 attendance scene
A large annual Grand Valley picnic near Snyder's Grove drew about 2000 people from Corry and nearby towns. Speakers included Franklin B. Hosbach and J. Sanborn. Music by the Odd Fellows’ orphanage band. day featured basket picnics and baseball with no accidents reported. Coroner George P. Lull later ruled an overdose of sleeping pills caused Andrew Johnson's death at the Community Hospital after he was found unconscious, bruises deemed incidental to an intoxicated state.
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Corry
Snyder's Grove
Boro
Jong Ove
Franklin B. Hosbach
Freattorney
Meadville
J. Sanborn
Titusville
The
Odd Fellows’ Orphanage
Kane
Auj
George P Lull
Britto
Andrew Johison
Johnson
Johhsoh
Mrs Knowles Admitted To Practice After 15 Years
Mrs Miles Knowles, who left Detroit College of Law in 1909 to care for a daughter and a son, has been admitted to practice after delaying her bar examination until last spring. Her long wait reflects personal sacrifice and perseverance in pursuing a legal career.
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Belati Detroit
Miles
Knowles Wisi
Detroit College OF Law
Knowles
Pra Stow
Whisky Ages Into Nothing in Huntington Tale
In 1875 H Groupe inscribed his name on a plate and marked whisky walls in a building. The faded inscription and remnants reveal a curious tale of abandoned remnants where only wasted liquid remains.
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Huntington
H. Groupe
Hollie
New Breathing Aid Promises Relief in Trial Offer
A kaslish era tale of a new sinew life discovery titled “Breathedly” claims to ease asthma or hay fever. The promotion from Writer in Rouseville and Oil City Pa offers a free trial with a guaranteed refund and asks readers to call a disputed phone number for details.
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Kaslish
Rouseville
Oil City
Saegertown Man Ends Life In Despondent Wreck
Aug. 8 Meadville reports Harry Himes a 40 year old Saegertown resident died from a self inflicted gunshot. Coroner Luther J. King stated Himes, a painter, had been despondent and told friends he was tired of life. He had been arrested week earlier for a weedless driving charge and was released before the tragedy.
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Meadville
Harry Himes
Saegertown
Luther J
Nidheer
Aint Himes
Addison White Sworn In As Prothonotary
Warren Aug 1 A special session of court saw Addison White sworn in as Warren County prothonotary by Judge D L Armstead. White, former county clerk and treasurer, previously served as assistant resident alert of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and was appointed by Governor James to succeed the late Jay V. Blair. He will serve the first of January under the appointment, unopposed by Republicans due to party practices.
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Jununy
Punctual go years Cornwall lawn politics veteran
Frank H. Warner, 81, of Cornwall Victoria, is noted for never missing a lawn meeting in the 60 years since his first vote. He remains active in local lawngroup affairs and public civic events.
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Cornwall
Vic
Frank H. Warner
Local alderman faces isotation case and related past arrest
A local alderman this week received an isortation. Two years ago a brother of Hines, Charles Himes, 68, of Baldwitz Street, former pension resident, was involved in a suede incident.
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Uid
Hines
Charles Himes
Baldwitz Street
Two Injured In Warren River Crash
Warren residents d Ray Parnsworth and John Casper of Clarendon were hospitalized after a car plunged into the river near Glade Hollow around 4:80 am Wednesday. Wingard, driver of the car, escaped injury. Casper sustained back and chest injuries. Parnsworth had a leg injury. Police say charges may follow.
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Aug
Ray Parnsworth
John Casper
Clarendon
Warren General Hospital
Fexn Wingard
Jefferson Street
Ellie
Ube
Farnsworth
Casper
Ehest
Wingard
Ue Cn
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Buddy) Kinley, Jr
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