Erie City news and council notes from the county district
Reports from Erie reveal burglar alarms, fire calls, and police actions. Marriage license filings appear for Kennet Gates with Mary Tomehik and Niel Michielson with Helen Monyera, while a false alarm set off at a local school prompted a safety check. Local health updates warn of vaccination needs as schools reopen and weather notes report a cool front after a heat spike.
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Uvenses
Erie
Kennet Gates
Mary Tomehik
Corey
Niel Michielson
Helen
Seedling Shipments Rebound to Peak in 1940
Harrisburg August 21 The state forestry department announced a spring 1940 seedling push with 16 500 000 trees planted, five times the area of line sky, plus 22 500 received from private landowners for reforestation. Seedlings cost 2.00 per thousand and tranplants 5.00 per thousand. Over 200 million trees planted since 1809.
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Bharfishurg
Nilirseries
W. i Montgomery
Schlél
Division of Management
Department of Forests and Whalers
Line Sky
Harrisburg
Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania
Pike County
Indi
Ihte Department of Forests and Waters
Hanelshuite
Promotion for Sergeant Roelofs and early unit maneuvers
The report notes Sergeant Roelofs receiving a promotion in the guard and describes a period of rapid camps, maneuvers, and travel. It details 12 miles of movement after a road march, midweek operations against Bath Brigade, and a Thursday move against Wa Division composed of Maryland and Virginia troops. The piece mentions meals, requests for warm supper, and a vacation granted by General Merlin, with Company A set to depart on Sunday and return by noon.
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Seiruelllsasnes
Batts
WPA
Bergh
Lyn
Ford Chase
Itlih
Eithp
Bath Brigade
Maryland
Virginia
Merlin
Roosevelt
James
Schuwday
DuBois Sabula highway work nears completion
The DuBois Sabula relocation project advances with the last concrete batch poured and berm work underway. When finished the new route will bypass many curves, extend seven miles from DuBois beyond Sabula, and connect with the Sabula Weedville link creating a two mile spur into the state’s prime game area. Completion links to Driftwood not expected this season. Observatory note included on Naval Observatory signal corrections and broadcasts to Arlington and Annapolis.
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Lnk
DuBois
Babula
Sabula-Weedville
Weedville
Voter Registration and Polling Places List Reported
Fragmented OCR lists multiple voting locations and registration delimited by towns and wards. Entries mention Town Hall voting sites, city buildings, pumping galions, and gas stations as polling places with several place names such as North Ginerd Middleboro and Waterford Boro.
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Burk
Wesleyville Boro
Town Hall
Ast
Bora
Thwe Hall
Edinhorr
Galion
Springhela Township
Wickard Named Successor to Wallace as Secretary of Agriculture
Claude R Wickard of Camdin Indiana has been appointed successor to Henry A Wallace as secretary of agriculture. The transition occurs amid Wallace stepping down after a presidential bid. The report notes Wickard as a dirt and farmer type candidate moving into the national post.
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Claude R. Wickard
Camdin
Ind
Henry A. Wallaee
Han
Mypreative
Democratic Ylue
Bi-Community Fair Plans Advance At Dean School
Committees from Columbus and Pearlhield map two day event at Dean School Columbus with Friday afternoon talks, a band concert, horse pulling contest and baby show judged by doctors. merchants from both towns fund prizes and farm exhibits planned for September 10 meeting to finalize program.
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Golume
Bos Esl Mantiy
Co Tumbus
Pearhield
Columbus
Freehold
Alinie
Dean School
Four divorce suits started in Erie County Court
Four divorce applications were filed Tuesday in Erie county court. Milton Fehlman of East Third Street is charged with adultery against Deons Fehlman of Covoy. Carl Moodie of Kush Street sues Pauline Moodler of Chapinal Street for desertion. Mike Peterson of Rash Street sues Annis Peterson. Mary Ann DeSaniti of Ehat Lith Street sues Anthony DeSanis for alleged cruelty.
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Erie
Erie County Court
Milton Fehlman
East
Annis Peterson
Eve
Mary Ann DeSaniti
Ehat Lith
Anthony DeSamis
West
Steet
Hit Run Victim Recovers at Angell Memorial Hospital
A five year old springer spaniel named Béren is recuperating at Angell Memorial Hospital in Boston after a hit and run accident. Doctors expect a speedy recovery. The report also includes unrelated quiz answers and a note on the disease beri beri caused by thiamine deficiency, common in the Orient.
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Angell Memorial Hospital
Boston
Béren
Orient
Pittsburgh Produce Market Report August 31
Produce demand steady with mixed fruit prices and cattle and hog markets showing softness. Notable items include West Virginia apples at 0.80-1.10 per basket, New York Duchess and Wealthies prices, potatoes steady, and cattle listings with limited buyer activity and price drops. Wall Street shows midday gains across many major stocks, with overall positive tone though volume modest.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Lowell
New York Duchess
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Daha Ruiswets
Brokenstrayw anglers clash in vast fey Tricates contest
A fragmented report describes a windy scene with anglers facing a large crowd while a debate over a forthcoming match continues. The piece mentions teams, a bank, and an expected engagement though details remain unclear. Authorities plan to meet on a regional session to discuss arrangements.
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Paragraf
Pollon
Oi Basite
Shane
Andrew Pattison
Hunmore
Erle Redland
Erie County
The
Moose Club
Pen Lewis
Philadelphia
Democratic Party
City
Chatrman
Bred Kinley
Cory
Evie
Mondy
Corry
Esterday
Mary Henton
Liteniy Street
Ros
Ellen Fenton
East Main Street
Wid
Wesh Pleasant Street
Wil Cnnes
Chautahqua
Sheridan
Dte
Derry
Sehdorson
Rvse County
Ber Association
Edinborodt
Kiven Ows
Owline
Witernoon
Wyoming
Department of Public
Asiata
Blrenn OM
Sergt
Roelofs
GUARD
Srivatine
Sir Neville
Sir Neville Henderson
Handy
Jlees
London
Court House
City Bar
Wallsburg
Bentenber
Sauireay
Darling
NM Schlurappas W
Flatley
New York
Abbott
Low Gostella
Claute Wiekard
Columbus Freehold
Rome
Ari Weir Security
Alps
Belig
Tyndaynen
Peeple
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Conronation
Washington
Akam's Farm
Mile 9
Center St
Akar
Jersey
Elmview Jersey Farm
Crystal Toe & Coal CO
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Hooly
Dial
Lee
Central Garage
B. E. Cross
Spring St
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Studebaker
Dick” Powers
Besson’s
BerVice
Washingtonstest, Staat
Clymer
N. C
Sunda
Stella Shoppe
Shah
Journal
Sorry Evening Journal
Brocokman
Western Auto Associate
Davis Radio. Lab
Murphy's
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Will Tall
Glenn Humes
W. Smith
Tony Jackson
DELCO
A. G. Bennink
Clymet
N.Y
Muchlitz
Inquirer
Main Street
J. R. Eddle
Tohneon Ave
Newasit
Home Service Delivary Company
Carry and Vicinity
Hox “Am
Comy Journal
Aia
Taquiré
Victoria Kasmayk
Spring Greek
Spencer's Cash Mills
Leghorn Wowls
Leghorn Brollers
Heavy Breeds
Neckers CO
Glymer
White Rock and Ware
Red Roosters
Wayne Jaggs
Pastga
Gerald Parsons
Ata
G. Lindsey
Spring Creek
Pia
Church St
Thal
East Pleasant Street
West Wayne
Doane's Howe
Crosley Electric
C. B. Porter
Ataara
Court of Common Pleas
County
George W. Madsen
Rose Madsen
Roe Madsen
Waller L. Peake
Cameron Building
Center Street
South Center Street
Walter H. Scott
Walter L. Peaks, Esq
Libellant
William ‘Tyler Page
Bh Croix
Sirocco
Ys Angele
South Africa
Avialslice
Iaold
Stevidy
Welenty
Galves
Wales
Sheen
Main
Randy Weighi
Abington
British Empire
Ile Country
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Wall
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Socony
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Galt
Pepe
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Youngitown
Ar NT
Curt
Seveymynevie
Civeland
Billy
Mort Cleveland
Stadly
Lenson
Sl Wage Park
Wallan
McSpaden
MuSputlen
Simeuiry
Mluchilusky
Bet & Peeve
Lou
Mary Willlatie
Miss Gilletts
Gillet
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