City Council to set tax levy and budget next Monday
Twenty years back, December 3, 1927, reports note the upcoming council resting to adopt the annual budget and set the 1938 tax levy at 14 mills, with no expected change. The Baptist Church orchestra organization formed at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Barton Smith on West Pleasant Street, while Mrs. Earl Haight hosted a bridge club meeting where Mrs. Merle Drake and Miss Katherine Purcell won awards.
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Baptist Church Orchestra
Barton Smith
West Pleasant Street
Earl Haight
Merle Drake
Katherine Purcell
Quiz Style Questions Move to Classified Page
A reader notes a list of quiz questions and trivia prompts about radio, horses, politics, geography, aviation, anatomy, and history. It mentions a forthcoming event with Mr and Mrs Frank W Parsons heading to Daytona Beach and a Junior High School dancing party with awards, plus a major musical show by Georgette's Famous Players and Swiss Bell Ringers booked for a city concert.
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Moscow Radio
Japan
Man O ° War
Lexington
U. S
Mozambique
Africa
Howard Hughes
Council of Foreign Ministers of the
Big Pour
London
Four Nations
Italy
Berlin
Bensist
Athletic Association of the Corry High School
Dorothy Loveland
Milton Zalaneck
Keona Boland
Theresa Phillips
Georgette
County seeks bribe money in 1944 case
Bribe money totaling $500 paid to Detective Edward J. Allen by Joe Calafato is tied to a 1944 number racket probe and part of over $1,000 in lottery evidence headed to the county general fund. District Attorney Damian Mel Laughlin seeks a court order amending Judge Miles B. Kitts six to 12 month workhouse sentence and the distribution of the bribe funds, arguing the sentence plan violates court rules and should be redirected to the general fund. he has asked Judge Elmer J. Evans for the amendment.
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BRIB
Edward J. Allen
Joel Calatato
Allen
Damian MelLaughlin
Miles B. Kitts
Calafato
McLaughlin
Elmer J. Evans
Brain Tumors The Silent Threat And Early Surgery
The article explains brain tumors produce mental changes such as irritability and delirium, with seizures and headaches as symptoms. It stresses diagnosis by locating deep seated tumors and notes that even small tumors in vital brain regions can cause early signs allowing timely surgical treatment.
Britain Enacts Peace Time Labour Draft Across 18 to 81
The new British orders extend conscription to civilian work in peacetime. Youths 18 to 25 are prioritized for essential jobs, with broad registration for all 18 to 81 men and 18 to 40 women. Actors, students, and several occupations are exempt or temporarily allowed in useful roles. The system mirrors wartime production aims amid economic threat.
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Britain
Nazi Germany
$32,000 Damage Suit Filed in Erie County Court
A $32,000 damage suit from an auto crash on October 18, 1946, was filed in Erie County Court. Plaintiffs include Elizabeth and Merle Page, Layton Swift Zay Morey, and Louise Junkin of North East. Defendants Clark, Huffer, and William Anderson of Danville Illinois filed a $912 counterclaim. Miss Junkin seeks $20,047 for auto damages. Mrs. Page seeks $17,000 for injuries. Mr. Morey and Mollie Swift seek $15,000 for Mollie’s injuries. The accident occurred about 13 4 miles east of Wealeyville on Route 20.
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Erie
Clark
Huffer
William Anderson
Danville
Til
Elizabeth
Merle Page
Layton Switt-Zay Morey
Louise Junkin
North East
Miss Junin
Brain Tumor Surgery Advancements Improve Outlook
A leading neurosurgeon in Pennsylvania treats brain tumor patients upright in a modified dental chair. Early vomiting indicates tumor onset, yet modern methods reduce bleeding and enhance recovery prospects with many complete cures.
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Pennsylvania
Parole Revoked, Man Committed to Work House
Judge Kitts paroled Oslatato, then revoked the parole and ordered the prisoner committed to the work house. The order reflects a shift from conditional release to custody in a local facility. The decision underscores enforcement actions following a parole review and the court’s authority to recommit after initial release.
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I. Q
Frank W. Parsons
Gene
Robert
Motor
Daytona Beach
Fla
Corry High School
General Fund
Judge Evans
Daily Dozen
Greanin
Johnnye
Leed
Delta
Carroll
Phony
Corry
Bates
Jewel Gruen
Phillips
Jewel Bulova
Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Rho-Jan
Bond Street
Shulton
Paris
Cooty
Gillete
Colman
Pen
Swank
Turner
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