State Prepares To Take Over Bridges
State Highway Department moves to assume maintenance of bridges on old state and rural routes within corporate units starting September 1. A further transfer for all remaining bridges outside cities is set for January 1, 1986. Daily reports on borough bridges are being received as the process continues. Deputy U. S. Marshal John Dempsey visits Erie for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ianrrishleg
State Highway Department
Warem van Dyke
Lowborough
U. 8
John Dempsey
Erie
Personal Mentions of visitors and residents in the city
The column lists numerous social visits and travel plans. Names include Misses May and Elva McKinney of Pittsburgh, Mrs. May McCormack, Mrs. Arthur Schneider of Erie, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Bell and their baby, Mrs. Frank Wilcox, Mrs. J. B. Patterson, Dr. Gerald S. Wood, Rollie Decker, Thelena King, Judy Rynd, K. McLean, Miss Harriet Myers, Morris Bernstein, Sister Mary Berehmany, Sister Leonard, Mrs. Cenwl of Erie, Alice Newell Campbell, Oscar Roof, Herbert Carroll, V. Willard, Mary and Margaret Oshare, Margaret Spiesman, Raymond Sandburg, Dr. James Kearney, Rev. Frank Quinn, F. N. Ames, James Heilsteann, M. R. Olds, Lee Whittissey, W. W. Whitlamb, Mrs. John Keefe, Thomas Good, Miles B. Kitty, and Cornelia Price among others, with several trips and visits noted. The article documents a busy social scene with travel to Greensburg, Cambridge Springs, Jamestown, and trips to Detroit, Hammond, and Chicago.
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May
Elva McKinney
Pittsburzh
May McCormack
Bradford
Kane
Arthur Schneider
Erie
Tee
Austin Studd
Wright Street
Robert Bell
Chappaqua
N. Y
Frank Wilcox
J. B. Patterson
Eugene Heath
North Girard
Gerald S. Wood
See Wood
New York City
Rollie Decker Ant
Buffalo
Thelena King
Judy Rynd
Great Lakes
K. McLean
Philade
Plas
Albert McLean
Brown
Medina
Harriet Myers
City
Auditor General's Department
Harrispure
Morris Bernstein
Philadelphia
Mary Berehmany
Leonard
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
John A. Shields
Ne, Cenwl
Alice Newell Campbell
Ft. Pierce
Fla
Oscar Roof
Meadville
Herbert Carroll
V. Willard
Jamestown
Mary
Margaret OsHare
Margaret Spiesman
Raymond Sandburg
Greensburg
Cambridge Springs
Lee Whittissey
F. E.whittissey
Detroit
Mich
No Pie No Cake Adviser Is 104-Year-Old
Memphis Michigan August 16 United Press Mrs Annie McKnight Michigan's oldest woman observes her 104th birthday seeking longevity by choosing long-lived parents as a model She notes it is easy to be long pointing to her father who lived past 100 and her mother who lived past 80
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United Pres
Memphis
Mich
Annie McKnight
Michigan
Century Mail
Quartet Gives Fine Program At Local Church Concert
The Varsity Quartet of Taylor University presented an honorable program at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Members Loren York Moore, N. Y. Hass, Percy Haines Jr, and Mrs P B Haines gave sacred selections with two solos by Prof. Krieser. Eleanor Swanne accompanied. The group plans further tour including Michigan before returning for fall duties at Taylor University. The audience enjoyed an enthusiastic, attentive evening.
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Taylor University
Epiciopal Church
Loren York
Moores
Hass
Percy Haines
Michigan
the Universe
Utility trade boosts stocks on market rebound
New York August 16 A rising stock market for utilities and high grade industrials followed an early profit taking dip with Columbia Gas leading gains. Consolidated Gas and others advanced fractions to over one point as demand grew amid debates on a utility bill in conference.
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Voned Prios
New York
Stock Exchange
Columibia
Consolidated Gas
American Smetters
American T&t
Anaconda Eis Atlantic Refining
Auwaed Rs Ee Ey
Ceeei Cee
Bethleheim Steel
Bendix Aviation
Canadian Pacific
SEO
Cy Chrysler
Columbia Gas
General Electric
General Motors
Cicyeeiecee AB
Enmopatt
Eteytecres
Bk International Nickel
Montgomery Ward National Dairy
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Otis Steel Oo
Penna' R ER
Pure Oil
Sovony Vuouum
Steve Standard Oi
Calif. Standard OW
NJ Yeesas Studebaker Oj
Ceeeyeee
Eee
Hteka Urort
WS Leather Ee
United Corp
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth N
Stox Arkansas Gago
Aswo Gas
Primaries Decide Four Of Fourteen Races Amid Withdrawals
In the Covey political field for Bajo offices six of fourteen candidates will be cut at the primaries on September 17. Some race withdrawals occurred before 6 p.m. Tuesday with final decisions looming. The city treasurer post remains contested only on the Republican side with Frank W. Parsons or Frank E. Westley as nominees. Three school directors will be chosen by Republicans, possibly Burr, Dearing, Henton, Snoop, Wagner, or Wagner’s candidacy. No Democrats entered, leaving Republicans to fill council seats with two elected, and two councilmen targeted for party loyalty and stronger support in the upcoming election.
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Fou
City Txeasures
Frank W. Parson
Frank E. Westley
Rockefeller Home Looted of Jewels
Avery Rockefeller reported to police that his Greenwich Connecticut home was robbed overnight of jewels and cash, the value not yet estimated. The heiress son of the late Pee ty A Rockefeller, an incorporator of Standard Oil, declined further comment as investigators prepared an itemized list of missing jewels and items.
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United Press
Greenwich
Conn
Avery Rockefeller
HP Che
Standard 1
Ben
Rockefeller
Peety A. Rockefeler
Standard Gi! Company
Connecticut
Atire Avenue
Man ends life after killing sweetheart
John M Thott shot and killed his sweetheart, 35 year old Loretta Myer, manager at the restaurant where Thott worked as bartender, then killed himself in a newelty parking lot. Witnesses say the couple quarreed over her attentions to another man Amy, John B Love Slowey 2. Other lines note forthcoming fall election primaries, but details are unclear.
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United Pres
Tolabo
John M. Thott
Loretta Myer
Hihott
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Ralph Morgan
Jesse Fenton
J. Farrell MacDonald
Stephen Roberts
Arthur Somers Roche
RKO
J. L. Newhouse Co
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Newhouse Shoe-House
North Center Street
Corry, Fa
W. W. Whitlamb
Missey
Stella Asl
Florence Barry
John Keefe
Thomas Good
Olean
Miles B. Kitty
Tudge
Robert Price
Cornelia
Miss
Merklinger
Hammond
Ted
Chicag
Cloverdale
Glendora
Kellogg's
Whole Wheat Cereal Wheaties
RED Bag
Bakerite
Ths
Rumford
Corry
Terias
Loblaw’s
Loblaw
Loblaw Groceteria, Inc
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John
Love
Slowey
Sichols
Ernest A. Williams
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