Pennsylvania Sees New Tourist Travel Record
Pennsylvania reports a new high for vacation travel as thousands of tourists head to iconic sites and the New York World's Fair travelers pass through. Secretary Richard P Brows notes diverse scenery and historic spots attract visitors from 30 states and beyond, with over 60 percent of highway traffic from outside PA on peak days.
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Pennsvania
Richard P. Brows
Pennsylvania
Brows
Department of Commerce
Natonal
Keystone
New York
New England
Ohio
Gulf States
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes Region
Middle West
Ourist
Aipraclions
Erie Man Dies From Injuries In Auto Crash
Richard E. Weber 45 of 2105 Ash Street died in St Vincent’s Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by Nick Verdecchia 26 at East 76th Street. Weber, a World War veteran, crossed at the intersection Thursday. Verdecchia said he was traveling east on East 26th at about 20 mph. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 PM from Edward J. Hanley and Sons with full military honors at St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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Erie
Richard E. Weber
Ash
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ash Streets
Nick J. Verdecchia
East 76H
Weber
Verdecchia
Ninth and
Biberry Streets
GA. Benue
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Burglar Struck by Slipper in Erie Home Break-In
At about 2 am on Wednesday in Erie, Mrs. Mary Lawrence fought off a home intruder in a two story dwelling. The burglar entered through a second story window, ransacked a desk, and fled empty handed after being hit with a slipper. The assailant used a removed living room screen to enter.
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Erie
Mary Lawrence
Angi
Patton
Lasérence
Turning Point Seen in Rise of Relief Rolls in Pa
Pennsylvania relief rolls show a mild weekly rise amid broader WPA tailing effects. Net increase 1,589 cases (3,468 persons) despite usually higher weekly gains, with private employment softening the rise and WPA losses dominating totals since spring.
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Pennsylvania
WEA
100 Men Work On New Gas Line In Kane District
August 28 Kane reports 100 men on a United Natural Gas project between LaMont and Wetmore. An eight inch line is buried 8 inches underground as crews advance toward Crystal Springs valley at about 1,000 feet daily. Work began this month with labor drawn from several fields, including Clarion, Oil City, Hampton, and Halsey, plus casual hires in nearby towns. Many workers are lodging in Kane for the two month duration, boosting local commerce.
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LaMont
Wetmore
United Natural Gas Company
Crystal Springs
ImMont
James City
Clarion
Oil City
Hampton Station
Halsey
Kato
Kcme
Fire fighters convention to draw up to five thousand
The Pennsylvania Tire Fighters Association annual convention will convene here October 4 under the sponsorship of the Eris Wire Fighters Association. Attendees, delegates and visitors are expected to number between four and five thousand, with drum and bugle corps and bands to participate. Greensboros Association plans two musical units for the parade. Chief Michael Leonard said this on Saturday.
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Erus
AUB
Cansylvania Tire Fighters Association
Eris Wire Fighters Association
Greensbore
Tle
Erle
Michael Leonard
Johnsonburg man killed sleeping on tracks near station
Aug 21 Johnsonburg resident Joseph Sedwick, 47, was instantly killed at 10 45 Friday night when struck by a light engine on the Pennsylvania railroad east of Johnsonburg station. An inquest jury ruled accidental death as Sedwick appeared asleep on the main track near a curve obscuring the engineer’s view. He lived near the Yingling Marin Brick works with two companions nearby.
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Ludwick
Yingling-Marin Brick Works
Tecality
Judge Kent blocks beer referendum vote in Crawford County
Judge Clare Kent in Crawford County Court House dismisses a mandamus petition that would have forced County Commissioners to place a beer referendum on the Conneaut Lake ballot at the September primary. The decision upholds the commissioners’ solicitor who argued the petition lacked sufficient valid signatures.
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Meadville
Clare Kent
Crawford County Court House
Bent
Turtle Great Fighters Preys on Young Waterfowl and Muskrats
A report notes snapping turtles prey on game fish and young waterfowl and muskrats. After one year the species has few natural enemies, while efforts by Shanks to dig up eggs aim to reduce the population. The piece references the National Wild Federation.
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Turtle Great Fighters
We Federation
Fragmented OCR note from a historic page item
A damaged OCR snippet references names and places like Jamestown and North Carolina with scattered numbers and dates. It is a rough, unreadable record lacking clear events or context and includes fragmented names such as Medea Mops and Sivaros. The readable bits are insufficient to form a coherent news item.
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Model Dairy Co
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Journal Office
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Texas
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Bell's
Christensen Motors
Dodge
al Motor CO
W. W. Waterhouse
Ips
Apa
R. B. Gross
State St. Evie
Ames-Pirestone
B. Pleasant St
Server Auto Salies
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Dini
Um Intergstads
Corry
Davis Radio Lab
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Alvin Hennink
Clymer
Delta Money Dev
Erry Studios
Westfield
Mass
Go Journal
Fox Coon
Calfield B.D
Spartansburg
Dial
Artin Tandstrom
Covey
Anne
Boston Bull Dow Reasonable
Thompson
Ny- Eetechit
Frank Glayk
Borstorff
Atlantic
Gulp Price Motor
Park Gulf Station
Goodrich Tires & Batteries
Pioneer Service Station
A. Zalanbok & Sons
Dig
Tony Jackson
R.morick
Invisible Sole
IR McElroy J Carpentering
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Coneteio
Din
Luis B. Harvey
Steen
Brigham Howe. Co
Kinney and Spiesman
Plc—Automobile— Wir
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Auer Agency
Pire Taurance
W.S. Houghton
Tlal
Nichols
ANT - Dial
Corry Bridge & Supply Co
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Guy Gibbons
Bnowe
Aweel Gorn Grok Larson
Swops Corp
Tao Per Ishely
Pape Ensilage Cutten
Cary W. Aki
Binder
TWINE
Spencer's Cash Mill
DaTevarin
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Steed Levine
Phil
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Ila
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New Harvest Home
Pola
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Jewell Flower Shop
Yorkwin
Thompson's Poultry Farm
Gerry
Columbus
Helen
GLASS
Morton's Grocery
Fepe del
Greyhound Post House
SDAY
Willy Nodes
Washington
Lowell
Avehey Sind Beach
Soda
Rows
Patterson
Haune
West Wing
Wayreell
Tash
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Cavey Tiquire Genter Akin
Possesein
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Pleasand
Mary Wesahtis
Liberty
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Ahtel
Hagman
Roeal Estate
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Bess
Joseph Stewart
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Chay
Gil
Steweare
Coenen
Wea artatispIre
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Ewah Tesiniie
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Tatermininge Peraualliy
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Jamestown
Medea
Sivaros
Sita Kinny
Lom
Beavers
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Wlify
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Cara Nome
Rexall
Center Corey
Pal
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