Erie to Invest 150000 More in U S Bonds
Erie officials met to discuss funding for a 300000 expansion of the water bureau. Mayor Harber urged buying war bonds now instead of cutting water rates, noting funds spent on bonds could avert borrowing later for new boilers and expansion.
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ERIE
U. S
Ter Bureau
Bureau
J.D. Johnson
Water Department
Bernard J. Lechner
Office Manor
Johnson
Esiut Street
Elgin Man Dies in Titusville Area
Tiver J. Lewis a former Elgin resident died at Ti ft 4:20 o'clock after being patient since Friday. Born April 1855, he spent years in the area before moving to Titusville. Survived by three sons Eugene Union City John New York state Harry Erie a brother Samuel Tryonville Pa and sister-in-law Mrs Eftleris ket Union City. Funeral from Brecken-Keating chapel Friday morning at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Titusville
J. Lewis
Union City
Titusvile
James Root
Gresham
Eugene
John
New York State
Harry
Erle
Samuel Lewis
Tryonville
Eftlerisket
Brecken-Keating Chapel
Free Care at County Tuberculosis Hospital Probed
Erie December 16 Harvey Wills county controller disclosed an inquiry into Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital admissions. He says a cursory check of patients’ finances allows many who could pay to receive free care. He will seek a full probe and submission of all free care patients to the institution board for decisions on their financial status.
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Erie
Harvey Wills
Erie County Tubes
Flnoss Hospital
Willis
Contralter
Bus Plunges From Ferry Off Gloucester Point
A bus with workmen plunged from a Gloucester Yorktown ferry into the York river. State police report several drowned with 25 rescued. The bus carried white and Black workers to a navy mine depot near Yorktown and sank in about 15 feet of water. A salvage boat worked to retrieve the bus as dawn patrols searched for missing passengers.
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Associated Press
Gloucester Point
York River
Gloucester-Yorktown
D. Burke
Gloucester
Navy
Burke
Jamestown Municipal Workers Get Salary Boost
Jamestown City Council approved a raise for city employees adding about 45000 to the 1943 budget under City Comptroller Frente L. Weekman. Other actions included renaming a city street the erection of a Community Christmas tree snow plow purchases and creation of two new Police Department positions.
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Jamestown
Frente L. Weekman
City
Corneil Chamber
Bradford Names City Mileage Director
Millard Cornelius, city clerk, was named city mileage administrator by Mayor Hugh Ryante at council, after a governor’s request to appoint such an officer. The suggestion came from Police Administrator Leon Henderson’s office.
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Bradford
Wee
Millard Cornelius
Hugh A Ryn
James
Pilce
Leon Hendersoh
Jamestown Bandit Robs Chau tauqua Candles Store
A masked robber, about 25, held up Chau tauqua Candles at 621 East Second Street in Jamestown around 8 15 p m, taking about 25 dollars. This marks a sixth daytime heist in Jamestown since October 24, with prior targets including the Guinnane Light Store on North Main Street and a 240 dollar theft.
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Jamestowns
Jamestown
East Second Street
North Main
Nazarene Church to Hold Christmas Exercises Friday Evening
Annual Sunday school Christmas program at Nazarene church set for Friday at 7 45 p m with a full slate of songs recitations and pantomime led by the pastor and choir. The program features many named participants and an offering directed by Mrs Altic with Mrs Dingfelder as pianist and Melvin Gray reading the story.
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the Nazarene Church
Donald Proctor
Smite
Leroy Allie
Jess
Kennels Joy
Ronald Proctor
Billy Small
Humor Lamb
David Allie
Harriett Sorenson
Jean Mack
Dot
Lois Altie
Prithor
Lawrence Croscul
Lamb Thildren
Roberta Wekef
Dolly Marie
Barbara Ann Bioss
Devola Mack
Junior Eisis
Billy Wykott
Choss
Debs Sorenan
Paul Rigby
Mes
Melvin Gray
Marie Anderson
Delbert Croce
Orn Forman
Archie Geldifinch
Pail Rigby
Lewis Hebis
Carl Was
David Lines
Fivereth Altic
Gary Dingfelder
Bradford Electrician Killed at Curtiss Wright Plant
Clarence Daniels of Bradford Pennsylvania an electrician was killed Tuesday at a Curtiss Wright aircraft plant while working on a feed from a tedder. A single old car battery supplied the needed weed for three 3 inch anti aircraft guns at the plant.
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Bradford
Buffalo Buffalo
Clarence Daniels
Tedder
Curtiss Wright Corporation
Mrs Alta Powers Claimed by Death at Corry Hospital
Mrs Alta Lillian Powers widow of Prank Powers died at Corry hospital this morning after a brief illness. Born February 27 1874 in Grand Valley she lived in Corry City most of her life with her husband Chutes Capwell on East Columbus Avenue. Survived by three sons Archie and Wallies of Garry and Will of Jamestown, with grandchildren. Friends may call at Bencken Kenlin chapel. services Friday at three. Interment Pine Grove cemetery.
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Alta Lillian Powers
Prank Powers
Corry Hos
Elit
Grand Valley
Tat Place
Corry Titty
Wilcok
Southport
Powers
Unavoidable Accident At Route 20 Collision.
An Erie Road crash outside a high school was ruled an unavoidable accident by a coroner's inquest. Damian Metanahtin's father William Mes Taliehilin died from a skull fracture after a collision with a car driven by 17 year old Paul Reeger on Route 20 near Miller High School.
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Miller
Lawnshin High School
William FR
Mes Taliehilin
Shenley Rive
Damian Metanahtin
Guste Ant
Kelle
Rarigers
Frankest Geuree
McLaughlin
St. Vincent's Rospita
Mars
Paul Reeger
West Eud Street
Tamaqua
A. Snyder
Michael Suback
Kane to Erect Big Honor Roll Display in Kane Pa
A 25 foot outdoor honor roll will list Kane and area service members and civilians. The American Legion Lt Raymond A Nichols Post approved funding and a three man committee outlined the design by artist Herbert W. Dele. Reverend W J Thoms Henry Hennell and HA Dorgoh reported plans to print and erect the display. The project aims to honor men and women in wartime service.
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Kane
Raymond A. Nichols
Americann Legion
American Legion
Herbert W. Dele
W. J. Thoms
Henry Hennell
HA. Dorgoh
Warren Warren Men Transfer Home for Weekend Report
Report notes during the heavy snow storm period many southern carpenters and others employed by Warren Warren returned home for the weekend.
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Warren
Local Workers Endure Cold While Carrying On
In harsh climate workers marching and meeting despite winter cold as they pursue higher wages. They searh for work and wage gains while staying on the job and organized.
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County
T.B. Hospital
Davenport
Lanston
South Center St
Dial
Treasury
Washington
Treasuy
Nazarene Church
Alta Powers
Erie Road
Vicks
VaroRus
Coca-Cola
Coca.cola Company
Erie Cock
Cola Bottling Company
State St
Florida
Cortland Apples
U.S
Tangerines
SWIFT
Ohio
Roly
Scooters
Costa
Quack
E. Guignon
Orth Center
ST. Corry, PA
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