Coal Dealers Ordinance Planned Here In Shamokin
Three Shamokin men were fined after arrest for selling coal in the city without a license. They posted $20 for appearance at a hearing. Mayor Miller may defer a license grant as a proposed ordinance may tighten rules on outside distributors. The men plan to obtain a license if approved, while downstate operators run trucks shipping coal from Shamokin district to western markets.
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Winaire
Coa
Penllling
Shamokin
Glen Miller
Downstate
Storm Grounds Rescue Planes Near Alaska Pole
An Arctic storm impeded the search for six Russian fliers lost last Friday in the north arm wilderness near Alaska. Rescue planes were grounded by rain and heavy clouds, farther north snow was falling, and the storm extended to the pole with sub zero temperatures and strong east winds reported by Russian scientists. The low pressure area above Point Barrow suggested the storm could endure for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Alaska
North Arm
North Pole
Pole
Point Barrow
County Relief Load Drops in Erie County Despite WPA
Erie county relief figures show total relief cases down to 4,200 this year from 7,047 after the WPA began in August 1935. C. L. White, director of the Erie SERB, notes a rise in relief load due to WPA layoffs and reports 2,881 total relief clients with 1,800 under SERB and 706 under other direct relief. A total of 455 relief cases have shifted since the WPA inception.
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Rener Road
Eve County
C. L. White
Erie Serb
WEA
Erie County
Aheyance
Reunions recount Brightmy, Burch, and Lindsey gatherings
A long list of 1938 family reunions held on August 1 and mid August at various locations including Kennedy and Buffalo. Notable attendees span Corry, Erie, Vrooman, Union City, Lakewood, and Warren with seniors aged 87 and newborns three weeks old. Next reunions planned at Buffalo and Vrooman.
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Brightmy
C. J. Brightman
Kennedy
W.B. Stoddard
Corry
Jerle
Jamestown
Warren
Ohio
Buffalo
Glymer
Kenney
N.Y
Mrg
Jlmmer Beusch
Burch
Warner's Grove
Erle
Vrooman
Union City
Lakewood
N. C
Julia A. Burch
Thomas Sellen
Sharpsville Man Overcome With Heat Dies on Streetcar
Sharon August 18 Tred Bees 55 of Sharpsville R D collapsed while talking with a coworker about the heat and died on a city streetcar returning from the Farrell plant of the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. Coroner Dr William Applegate is investigating.
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Y United
Sharon
Tred Bees
Sharpsville
R. D
Farrell
Carnogie-Ilinois Steel Corp
William Applegate
Mertef County
County Heads Fail To Act On Local Option
County officials debate liquor referendum on the Sept 14 primary ballot. Commissioners discuss petitions with questions over bonafide signatures and referenda legality while considering delaying motion and awaiting further guidance from authorities. Local office nominations and a potential official investigation are mentioned amid political wrangling.
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Tate
Policoy Nunsine
Wieshingelay
Taypesntjis
Sram
Qquiina Sahil
Nivune
Lal
Noti
Alhey
Jacob Hell Ns
Quinn
Jesy Diaboro
Adam Gorski
Wattsburg
Wis
Thuja W. Flatley
Helen M. Schluraff
Rhea
Elton H. Blair
Rail man retires at 86 in Rochester News
Frank Hoyt aged 86 has retired after six decades with the Boston and Maine Railroad to enjoy life with his two brothers in Rochester. Hoyt, still in good health, has brother Charles aged 88 and brother Alony aged 9.
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Rochester
N. Tl
Frank Hoyt
Boston and Maine Railroad
Hoyt
Charles
Alony
Recommend Changing Route of New Storm Sewer System
Citizens urge rerouting the storm sewer project to divert water from South Cemler Street into a waste path tied to the existing system. They warn that current plans risk flooding during heavy rains and call for government review and consent to modify the route to protect properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemler
Agricultural Leaders Meet at Waterford
Conferees in Waterford Pennsylvania plan to report progress on 1927 Agricultural Conservation program. Ralph Kerr and Robert White address reporting steps as state field reps attend Harrisburg meeting. County farmers to receive letters urging timely completion of assessments.
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Wiie Lalempent
Bingrelies
Biukyslev
Kal M Xer
John Bingteler
del Tutph Asbes
Archie Akai
Walon Aku
Oseie Linusteum
Robert Akam
Marilyn — Dingfelder
A. J. Husbrouck
Dingfelder
J. H. Barnes
Ray Ider
Opa Lynch
Ddwary Gluvna
Norma Dingfelder
Ethel Winiahom
Walter Dingfelder
Gloria
Doris Akam
Leonard Swanson
Audray
Etho Akan
Norma
Marian Dingfelder
Mable Akan
Fred Mixer
Cora
Playa Studi
Keppel
Treasuer
Eun
Ned
Waterford High Scho
Waterford
Pennsyvania
Ralph Kerr
Robert T. White
Muir
Ann Ry
Harrisburg
Erie County Allh
Program for Band Concert Is Announced
Milan Wallen announces a band concert program with a list of participating groups and conductors. The notice highlights venues and dates, naming several bands and organizers while outlining anticipated performances and guest appearances.
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Lindsey and Summit
Lindsey Hollow
Susie Keppel ‘Tiffany
Wil Dingfelder
Guy ‘Indsey
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Awaid
Lense
Lothotin
Agricultural Conservation Committee
Corry, and Mee Thr AE AS Lousy, Nady Henals Suis Dao Mr Hh Be Cok
Gann
Sds
Hyuk Saber
Fe Yin's
Watwetle
Tolin
Bran
Plaffer
Mughter Kuthleen
Olf Sky
Rollator
Norge
Oren
Sunbeam
Ree
J. E. Collins
Center St
Conrad
Loblaw
Crisco
Ann Page
Duchess
Polks
Iona
Peaches
Alberta
Litores
City Park
Milan Wallen
Maertor
Cain
Avid
Hebe
Pauly
Sant
Vie Hilary
Chimbevi
Mayne
Agee
Ladohy
Haprit
Colepsion Hiantatiait
Saneyy
Uthat
Mui
Laniltio
Way
Chavessie
Wasserman
Montgomery Ward
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