Fair weather and annual anniversary in the region
Fair and continued warm with the Anniversary of the Battle of Bennington 1777. Greyhound Corp reports six months to June earnings of 1,902,807 or 71 cents a share. Railroad revenues for July rise to 297,203,340 vs 243,624,962 last year. Legal action filed to inspect J and M Doyle Co accounts. Fire Department tests fresh air mask. device praised. Pennsylvania liquor debate grows with youth petitions. Unemployment compensation reaches 1,441,358 to 127,857 claimants. Factory construction in PA totals 32,064,500 in early 1939. Willis Moore injured in wagon accident. in Corry hospital in good condition. Iskefront property flooded for public bathing beach. Union City firemen plan attendance at relief meeting and picnic. Pennsylvania RR six-month net income 3,174,469 with June 1,707,021. WPA work resumes sidewalk relaying in city park. Edward Moore remains in coma. recovery chances listed. WPA dismissal threat to 782 workers in Erie county. Mayer Brothers Construction awarded Route 19 resurfacing, 2.54 miles for 44226.
Beer Sales at Sunday Picnics Targeted by Enforcement
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board warns against selling beer or alcohol at picnics without a license. Ralph Kneeland, district enforcement chief, says no one may sell or give away drinks on Sundays even at licensed clubs unless served free. He names two clubs with Sunday licenses and warns tickets are a subterfuge to evade the law.
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Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Ralph F. Kneeland
State Liquor Control Board
Kneeland
Tygdes
AMG
Allied Trade Club
Kneelwod
Relief Work Acceptance Enforced by County Board
Erie County public assistance officials announce a strict work relief plan. C L White reports a case where a relief recipient refused work and was discharged within an hour. The board stresses enforcement, warns shirkers will be removed with no hearing. Several work relief projects planned by August 24 with more proposals in process.
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C. L. White
Erie County Public Assistance Board
Erie
White
Firefighters Use Lipstick To Relieve Chapped Lips On Fire Line
In Shasta City Oregon firefighters on a blazing forest line reported painfully chapped lips. Supervisor M. H. Davis explained that several men and boys on the fire line found lipstick to be the only relief for their dry lips as they battled the flames.
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Shasta City
Ore
M. H. Davis
Burns Seeks Erie County Judge Nomination
Owen M Burns, 47, a World War veteran and attorney of 20 years, seeks the Democratic and Republican nominations for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Erie County. He is unmarried here? The text notes married with three children, active in Democratic affairs, pledges economical administration and exclusive focus on Erie County legal matters, and appeals for cross party support to unite nominations for a county judge in September.
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Owen M.burns
Court of Common Pleas
Erie County
Democratic Party
Bile County
Erie
Burns
Ring Lost Seven Years Found in Carnation Patch
Mrs Jobe Mitchell found a wedding ring seven years after it was lost while she and her husband weeded a Carnation patch that was later planted with onions in Mount Carmel Pennsylvania. The ring belonged to the daughter of friends who had misplaced it during a wedding.
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MT. Carmel
Jobe Mitchell
Democratic Picnic Planned for August 26 at Waldsmeer Park
Erie August 16 Mrs Cronin chairwoman of the Erie Unynity Democratic Committee announced plans for the annual Democratic picnic at Waldsmeer Park on Saturday afternoon August 26. The general arrangements committee and several named members were announced Tuesday and more committees will be formed. The event aims to draw many Democrats from across the county and beyond to hear a principal speaker yet to be designated by the Democratic National Committee.
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Erie
Cronin
Democratic Committee
Waldsmeer Park
Crow
Democratic National Committee
Crolin
Ij Democratic Party
M. J. Gronn
Arthur Colegrove
Madeline Arne
C. Francis Hagerty
Michel Davis
Thomas W. Fintley
Katherine Kullernge
Mae Rossiter
Joseph. G. Wagner
Carl A. Matis
Bucknell welcomes Clare Hillstrom class of 1943
Clare A Hillstrom son of Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom is enrolled at Bucknell University Lewisburg Pa as a member of the class of 1043. He graduated from Cary High School in June 1839 and will pursue a Bachelor of Arts with a focus on economics starting September 1 during Freshman Week activities and preparatory orientation.
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Bucknell U
Clare A. Hillstrom
D. A. Hillstrom
East Con—ell
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Bucknell
Prestiman Weel
Treshman
eMege vi
Wits
Silk hose strengthened by new protective film
Fragmentary note reports a novel coating applied to women's stockings, likened to a tire tread protection method. It claims increased durability and reduced tearing, with references to Akron and a process involving a protective layer. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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Akron
Corry man sentenced for burglary in Warren court
A 19 year old from Corry received six days in jail and a fine after pleading guilty to burglary in a Warren court. McParland, awaiting sentence, faced six days in jail and possible release. Several others appeared, including Anthony Devo and H Charles EB, with varying charges from intoxicated driving to auto theft.
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Jerome McFarland
Warren County
Jerome Way
Bear Lake
Warren
Arid
McParland
Hiv
Tomarro
Avid
Sint
Sentenge
Charles EB
Roberts
Russell
Usle Ae Adiomobile
Allegheny County
Anthony Devo
Tevine
Arirt
Amouint
Thyne
Joosts
Hany Saniesoy
Tao Yur
Poutberibiaey
Corry Girl Named Teacher in Eldred Township
Miss VanTussel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Léon Van Tussel of RD 4 Corry, was elected teacher at the Trimm Corners and Eldred township school in Warren county after a meeting of township school directors. She graduted from Corry High School class of 1936 and attended Three-year college at Thboro State Teachers College.
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Mernie
Dasaserses
Léon van Tussel
Corry
2000 Mile Boundary Between Territories And United States
A fragmented OCR note sketches a boundary concept spanning about 2000 miles, mentioning a boundary line separating a territory and the United States. The legibility is poor, but the core idea concerns territorial demarcation and crossborder issues.
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Tounda
United States
Authority to Probe Bidding Irregularities at Norristown Hospital
Harrisburg authorities opened a thorough inquiry into alleged bidding irregularities over the Norristown State Hospital contract. Engineer James Lyall Stuart, former highways secretary, appeared at the Authority meeting as investigators gathered evidence from pre bidding data and noted the involvement of contractor Sloskey and Co. Philadelphia.
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Lim. Me
Sloskey and Co
Philadelphia
Norristown Hospital
Copper Slays Dog On Street In Raleigh
A plain clothes policeman fatally struck a dog in view of a crowd that milled in the street for about an hour. Citizens circulated a petition demanding the officer be discharged. People in towns up to thirty miles away phoned authorities and media outlets seeking action. The dog allegedly foamed at the mouth and the police cited frequent requests to remove the animal. The officer’s name was not released.
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Ay United Press
Raleigh
N. G
Attra “KeTonAgamst
Seedless Grape Patent Follows Gardener’s Efforts
Visalia inventor Vahan Mkhallan seeks patent rights for a seedless grape labeled Seedless Emperor, developed after numerous grafting experiments. He argues nature itself can be patented or at least improvements upon it deserve protection.
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Visalia
Cal—Vahan Mkhallan
Nature
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