Fair and Warmer Forecast Across The City Areas
Fred Hall a well known resident fell ill at his home 478 East Wayne Street with undulant fever. The Uniontown convention of the 80th Division Veterans Association closes today. Steel making in the Cleveland Lorain district remains near 73 percent with a General Motors strike settlement anticipated. Paul McGorry opens barber shop at 428 Pennsylvania Avenue West Warren formerly L Chi meni. Dun and Bradstreet reports weekly retail gains 6 to 10 percent higher than last year across the country. Sheriff sales of Erie real estate set for September 8 with papers due by August 11. Weather forecast: generally fair with midweek showers, warmer early week, cooler midweek, then warmer again. unemployment checks totaling 1,128,507 issued to Pennsylvania jobless for week ending July 26. First Japanese beetle spotted in Erie July 1. 160 found since. Shore Avenue Maple Spring lane progress on Chautauqua Lake. second lane due in two weeks. Erie area golf events postponed. 7th Cavalry Brigade arrives for encampment at Port Erie, to move to Plattsburg. Alice Louise Neff wins $5 for essay What America Owes the Youth of Today. 317,000 participants. Baginboro school district ends year with $162 balance. receipts 2,650.06, expenditures 2,488.06. Corry M T O boys return from Army training at Port Meade after four months. notable recruits included Thomas Orage and Paul Weber among others. Kenneth Paulson and Paul Weber visited relatives in York and Harrisburg.
Franklin to Open WPA Office as Erie and New Castle Move In
Franklin set to consolidate Works Progress Administration offices from Erie and New Castle into one Franklin base in the former Williams garage on Grant Street. The move begins Monday with expected operation by next Wednesday. George Mudehart will arrive to finalize plans. Frank Proudfoot reports Cleaver will head the Franklin office. The site will serve ten western Pennsylvania counties and employ 74 to 100 people, with locals displaced from other cities.
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Franklin
Works Progress Administration
Erie
New Castle
Branklin
Frank H. Williams
Grant Street
WPA
Pennsylvania
George Mudehart
Olélock
Mudehart
Chamber of Commerce
Frank R
Proudfoot
Guy
Cleaver
Harrisburg
Mead Run Drilling Yields 100000 Cubic Feet Gasser
A new well in the Mead Run area reported gas production of about 100000 cubic feet per day. The well, drilled by Armstrong and Foster of Bradford, initially sparked claims of a 1 million cubic feet flow later discounted by reliable sources. Kane contractors moved in equipment for a second nearby well aimed at locating the west end of the Music Mountain pool. Progress on a Dunkle Corners well 11 miles north of Kane remains unavailable.
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Kane
Mead Run
Armstrong and Foster
Bradford
Red Bridge
Dunkle Corners
Injured man in dispute over property line in Erie
In Erie on August 5 Lalrance Ciotti a 19 year old was hospitalized with a fractured neck vertebra and William Malone age 50 was arrested on assault and battery charges. Ciotti is listed in serious condition by police. Sergeant William Donohue said the injury occurred during a fight over a property line between Ciotti and Malone who are neighbors.
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Erie
Lalrance Ciotti
William Malone
Ciotti
William Donohue
Croftt
Malone
Pennsylvania Building At New York World Fair Attracts Crowds
The Pennsylvania Building dominates the New York World’s Fair exhibit space drawing over 45 000 visitors with a one third native Pennsylvanian guest book share. The structure showcases Keystone State industry democracy and progress with a modern interior and a historical Independence Hall facade echo.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Pennseylvania
Pennaylvania
Delaware
Firman Announces Candidacy for Erie Common Pleas Judge
Robert J. Firman, prominent Erie County lawyer and former district attorney, declares for judge of the Common Pleas court. A native son educated at Edinboro Normal School and the University of Michigan Law School, he has practiced since 1908 and served civic and Republican roles, owning real estate and acting as solicitor for multiple bodies.
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Robert J. Firman
Erie County
Common Pleas Court
Mr. Firman
Edinboro Normal School
Law School
University of Michigan
Nd Orphans’ Court
Republican County Committee
Erie
Fliman
Warren County Observatory Opens Tonight in Sandstone Springs
Residents will be invited to inspect the Warren County observatory on Hearts Content Road, featuring a teleoscope and a reflecting telescope. The project benefits from local business support and members of the Warren Academy of Sciences, with nightly viewing from dusk to eleven and astronomy explanations.
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Heart's Content Road
Warren, Aux
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Astronomical Priety
Weiren Academy of Sciences
Hearts Content
Warren
Ti and the Erie County Volunteer Firemen
Ti and the Erie County Volunteer Firemen profile a local candidate born and raised on an Erie county farm. Described as a Christian gentleman and advocate of inclusive, clan politics, the figure is praised for honesty integrity and courage. Friends cite wide civic experience as qualification for the county office.
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Erie County
Bell Renamed Postmaster at Warren Office
Confirmation by the Senate of James K. Bell as permanent postmaster was anticipated after a Roosevelt era nomination. Bell previously served as Warren postmaster from 1894 to 1938 and as Warren County commissioner, gaining widespread popularity for his courteous leadership at the office.
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Bell
Warren
Marjorie B. Briggs
Post Office Department
Civil Service Commission
BN Branch
Jigma
Hove
Warren County
Tom
Two Fish on One Line in Wilkes-Barre Fishing Report
In Wilkes-Barre Peter Tino faced two anglers in a local lake incident. Tino landed two bass with no lure, weighing two pounds six ounces and one pound eleven ounces, respectively, in a noted fishing outing.
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Wilkes-Barre
Peter Tino
Rim
Lake Nuangol
Tino
Epileptic Berry Picker Dies Near Here
Herman Vanord, 24, living with his parents on a nearby farm, collapsed while picking berries Friday and suffocated. Coroner Ed Lowrby reported the death of the epileptic man, who resided with Mr and Mrs William Vanord.
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Warren
Auk
Herman Vanord
Ed Lowrby
Vanord
William Vanord
Here
Five Ridgway Men Injured In Car Crash
Five young men, four from Ridgway, were injured when a Port sedan driven by John Winslow of Newark skidded on a wet road near Brooksville and overturned twice. The party had been returning from a Firemen’s celebration in Clarkton. Injuries included facial cuts, back injuries, a shoulder injury, and leg bruises.
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Ridgway
John Winslow
Newark
N. J
Brooksville
Astun Ino
Winslow
Clarkton
Fie RidgWay
Thomas Pannin
Albert Dippold
Ridgway Volunteer Fire Company
Andrew Tm— Hof, Jr
Riteway
Bruce Zenit
Mrs Thomas Roberts Dies At Ridgway In Unexpected Death
Word arrived today of the death of Mrs Thomas Roberts of Ridgway formerly Corry. She passed away this morning at her home after a period of illness not anticipated. She had lived in Cary and Detroit, Michigan for some time. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Thomas Roberts
Ridgway
Corry
Cary
Detroit
Mich
Chiseler Denorns Cow in Haverhill Tale
A fragmented report from Haverhill describes a chiseler in a rural area testing a horn fashioned from a cow. The tale mentions a young man with a horn but provides few verifiable details about the event or its source.
Suspect Nabbed in New Castle Oil City Robbery
John Simison of New Castle was detained by Oil City police about three hours after a store robbery in Oil City. He was found with a loaded .38 revolver tucked in his belt while sitting in his car on West Fourth Street. Officials from Oil City, including Chief Griswell and DA Damores, escorted him back to New Castle for questioning after a visit to the city jail.
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John Simison
Oil City
Aus
New Castle
New Caste
Ol City
G. Potts
Joseph Kleen
Simison
Bist Pourih
Simise
Tint
A. R. Griswell
Jack Damores
Paul Welch
Papee Gell Stiber
Crigwell
Simalson
Hee
Lical
Field Day Planned at Titusville Oil Creek Area
A field day with a horse show is planned for next Wednesday August 9 at the Fair Grounds west of Titusville in the afternoon, followed by a Carter Field horse show in the evening. Elisworth Hansson and Harry Coburn organize a civic event featuring hors-pulling, horse race, potato pace and horse judging with prizes for top entries and best show.
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Titusville
Oil Creek Pass
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Paul McGorry
Corr
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
L. Chimeni
Warren Pelday
Dun & Bradstreet Weekly Review
Carl A. Kupper
Ainst
Labor and Industry
Lewis G. Hines
A. G. Keener
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Avyes
Maple Spring
East Lake Road
Chautauqua Lake
Herbert H. Murphy
P. J. Enickenberg Construction Company
Buffalo
Wanan- 20 Country Club
Reno
U. S Army
Port Erie
Plattsburg
Alice Louise Neff
Harry Neff
South Center Street
America
Biginboro
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Francis L. Moray
Emmett Cronin
M. T
Port Meade
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Rolland Kinney
Robert Sullivan
Kenneth Paulson
John Strigler
Penn
N. Y. Fair
Bob Firmanin
Warren County ‘Observatory
Roosevelt
Turkey
Greyhound
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Atich
Roots Furniture Store
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Zale
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