Lawmakers of State Gather 10 Name Leaders
Harrisburg Dec. 4 The priming to set Pennsylvania's legislative machinery in motion began today with veteran lawmakers and groups aiming to influence the assembly. Party conclaves to choose leaders and programs for the Democratic House and Republican Senate are planned next week, while three major groups press for proposals. The Joint State Government Commission will study and recommend legislation on December 11 and 28 after months apart from sessions. The Local Government Commission will hold hearings on December 18 and 19 and formed a five member panel to study plans to return gasoline tax money to municipalities and counties. The CIO Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council, now in session, said it would seek an investigation of Workmen's Compensation and labor laws and push for changes in unemployment compensation and Labor Relations Acts.
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Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Culver
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon from the late home at Corty R D 1 in memory of Mrs. Mary Culver aged 94 who passed away at her home Saturday evening after a long illness Rev W H Garnett officiated and sang with Mrs George Chage. Burial was in Concord Center cemetery with bearers Goodwill Jiram Johnson Barry Stranahan Frank Crowell Hilton Darrow and Leon Blakeslee. Mrs Alonzo Williams of Erie and Howard Harris of Union City attended from away.
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Mary Culver
Corty R.D
W. H. Garnett
George Chagé
Concord Center
Dessé, Goodwill
Jiram Johnson
Barry Stranahan
Frank Crowell
Hilton Darrow
Leon Blakeslee
Alonzo Williams
Erie
Howard Harris
Union City
Death toll rises among deer hunters across counties
A sprawling list details numerous deer harvests and weights from locations near Cherry Grove, Ludlow, Kinua, Hemlock, and Ridgway, naming hunters such as Laverne Proctor, Clebert Capyell, Louis Eckman, Richard Kinney, Harold Swartz, Bob Cogswell, Lester Watson, Milton Wikell, Gary Dingfelder, Arthur Titch, Clarence Kimmey, M. E. Alfred, Courten Alford, Ed Anderson, Marshall Hughes, and W. J. Armstrong. The report notes a fatality risk amid hunting and tallies several buck and doe specimens by weight.
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East Main
Jackson Hill
Russell Patterson
Cherry Grove
Laverne Proctor
Doe
Harold Swartz
Dee
Isinzua
Willie Hunt
Baker Hill
Washington Street
Point Buck
Ludlow
Willismud
Brookston
Alvin Duryee
Wattsbury
George Roof
Adam Picerrillo
Linesville Township
Warren County
Charles Kovach
West Pleasant Street
Chas. Munn, Jr
Torpedo
W. J. Armstrong
Mewell Gates
Iinean
Cyril Slim
Kinmun
Kenneth Loveland
Sandstone Springs
Questionnaires to More Registrants Announced Today
The district draft board at Union City announced names of additional registrants mailed questionnaires. Order Nos. 241 to 282 inclusive include Douglas F. Barton, Wille Cresmow Sk, Cyril Arthur Selif, Willard David Morton, Gilbert Lindsey Boyd, Glifford LeRoy Edwards, James William McGill, Matthew Arch Stormes, James William Watson, Ralph Bernard Porter, John Theodore Squire, Gilbert Harold Sorenson, Alphone Virgil Gorka, Lyle Huntley Wilcox, 255 blanks, Paul Robert Palmer, Mike Domingue, John Lawrence Mathew Sullivan, Marion Sonville Way, Marvin Ed Ward Murdock, Herbert George Cruce, Louis Doodhe, John James Falcone, Reuben LaVerne Jewell, Leo LaVerne Jones, Harold J. Turben, Edward Potter Rossbacher, George Paul Froman, Frank Spravers, Byron Buckner Nichols, Gabriel Dides, Marshall Ray Sherwood, Clarence LaVerne Sechriest, Claude Wilbur Proper, Charles Henry Racke Jr, William Bruce Ellsworth, Kenneth LeRoy Tracy, August Gorak, Pete Albert Bawd, Frank Lesle Ferry, Harold Warren Jewell, Stanley Frank Smialele.
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Union City
Douglas F. Barton
Wille
Claude Wilbur Proper
Charles Henry Racke, Jr
William Bruce Ellsworth
Kenneth LeRoy Tracy
August Gorka
Pete Albert Bawd
Frank Lesle Ferry
Harold Warren Jewell
Stanley Frank Smialele
End inquest into farm fire fatality concluded
Mrs Tripp, resident of Spring Creek R D since 1916, died in a farm home fire that destroyed the property. She was born September 2 1882 at Camp Town Pa and survived by numerous children, grandchildren, a brother and two half brothers. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 pm at Spring Creek church with burial in Spring Creek cemetery. The body rests at Bracken Keating funeral parlors until Thursday noon before transfer to the daughter’s home.
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Palls
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Beales
Ross Jukes
Columbus
Clarence Cox
Pauline Tripp
Clarence
Robert Tripp
Corry
Frank Willcox
Guy Darling
Celesta Williams
Charles Lawrence
North East
Elsie
Ralph Carl
Marion
Lionel
Thomas Peat
George Nichols
Lester Peat
Wyalusing
Bracken-Keating
Williams
Witness Testimony in Earnest Murder Trial Emerges in Notre Star State
NORRISTOWN December 4 William J Earnest returning from the farm where Mrs Ethel Atkins beaten body was found said I should have bopped her again Richard Brady testified at Earnest murder trial Brady is charged as an accessory after the fact and was called by the state to detail knowledge about the death of the 31 year old divorced wife of John Gleero Angler a member of the Wealthy Duke tobacco family
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Norristown
William J. Earnest
Ethel Atkins
Richard Brady
Earnest
Brady
John Gleero “Angler
Duke Tobacco Family
Youth's death in county jail basis of suit
Erie county prison board, warden Matt Hess, and prison physician Dr. Felix Shubert were named as defendants in three damage suits totaling 22500 dollars over the December 2, 1938 death of 15 year old Harold McCarty of Harborcreek Township. The board is charged with negligence for failure to provide proper treatment for a diabetic condition. County solicitor JB Held said he would seek to dismiss under a 1937 act requiring notice to defendants within six months of the incident.
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Tusday
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Harold McCarty
Harborcreek Township
Matt Hess
Felix
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McCarty
Walter
Maude McCarty
JB. Held
Pomona Grange Meets Thursday in Erie County
Tomorrow opens a two day Erie County Pomona Grange No. 4 session hosted by Clover Leaf Grange No. 1265 in North East with local members attending. Meetings run Thursday at 1 10 8. my 1:30 p.m. and pp. m. and a Friday at 10 p. m. and 1:30 p.m. Rev B Schefer of Glenwood VA church will speak Thursday afternoon, with talks by Prof Niestey and by Don Bresaman R L Rodgers of Washington.
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Clover Leaf Grange No
North East
B. Schefer
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Erip
Prof. Niestey
State College
Don Bresaman R. L. Rodgers
Washington
Coldest Weather Grips State Deer Hunters and Roads
Frigid spell brings six foot drifts on rural roads and ice bound streams. Ebensburg records nine below, Kane three below, city eight below, McKinley reading. Midwest warms slowly after subzero rush as Minnesota and Wisconsin report twenty to thirty below. Albany hits four below, date low since 1906. New York temperatures set record lows for the date including Tub Mountain -26, Glenns Falls -21, Lake George -15, Oneonta 3, Poughkeepsie 1, NYC 10 above.
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Lake George
Saratoga Springs
Oneonta
Poughkeepsie
New York City
Erie County Farm Meeting Planned December 14
Farmers of Corey and nearby join with Erie county residents for the 26th annual Age Cultural Bathension Association meeting at the Boston Store Erie. The forenoon session starts 10 30 with a full course dinner at noon and the afternoon session at 1 40. Reports on demonstrations will be given by Hoth and Women. An outstanding speaker, M S McDowell, director of the Pennsylvania Agricultural Extension, will address. Reservations required for the dinner.
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Former Wayne Resident Dies in Denver
Mrs W W Lyons of 34 North Center Street reports the death of her brother D G C Williams of Denver Colorado. He died at a Denver hospital Monday after a brief illness. Funeral services were held this morning at 11. Born April 7 1874 in Wayne township he lived here until age 42 then moved to Denver. Survivors include his wife a niece Mrs Ralph McCord North East a nephew Arch C Lyons Port Allegany and a cousin Elton Simmons Corry.
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Williams
Ralph McCord
North East
Arch C. Lyons
Port Allegany
Elton Simmons
Corry
Famed author Bromfield acts in world premiere play
Louis Bromfield, famed author, joined the world premiere of his play Here Today and Gone Tomorrow in Mansfield on December 4. After a brief acting turn, he returned to writing and farming as the home talent production drew a friendly reception while a film actress and her actor husband faced revowelled moments in the final act.
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Uncle Remus pen name of Qhandler Harris
An obscure reference notes that the writing persona Uncle Remus belonged to Qhandler Harris, identifying authorship by pseudonym in a brief archival line. The item highlights confusion over attribution and the alias used in historical contexts.
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Uncle Remus
Qhandler Harris
Street light installation expands city grid
The project adds 35 street lights across multiple blocks including West Washington Eagle Street Union Street West Church Second Avenue First Avenue East Church East Pleasant and several alleys. Work begins immediately with completion expected by January.
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Remodeling of Traction Building To House New Restaurant
Remodeling work on the Traction building will start within two weeks to accommodate a new restaurant run by the Zafiropulos Bros. Rite Restaurant owners. Steen's Dry Cleaning plans move to East Washington Street, with renovations for modern quarters pending. The project aims for a March 1 opening with updated fixtures and facilities.
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Rite Restaurant
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Convict Charged With Prison Killing in San Francisco
Dec 4 federal prison officials report Hen Young, a bank robber, killed convict Ruff McCain in the prison tailor shop. McCain died seven hours after the attack from a dagger wound to the abdomen amid long standing inmate hostility.
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Hen Young
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Erieites Offer Blood to Stricken Youth
In Erie Pa on December 4 an Erleite donor may provide life saving blood for 22 year old Prank Shult of Daylestown stricken by a deadly blood infection. An Erle Cas Company employee Louisy Huber and Mei Teli Courter both recovered from the disease and are being checked for compatible blood types. The report notes a reference to Ignace Paderewski beginning piano at age three.
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Erie
Daylestown
Louisy Huber
Bolivar Street
Erle Cas‘eel Company
Arte Wifurt
Huber
Mei Teli
Os East
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