McCord Names Staff for Register of Wills Office
County treasurer Ralph McCord announced five appointees to the register of wills office effective January 2. Annette Young will become chief deputy with $800 yearly, Margaret O’Brien remains second deputy, Dorothy Flanagan and Mabel Clarke join from the treasurer’s office at $1440 and $1200 respectively, while Frances Crowell Nelson fills the marriage license bureau post at $1680. Ethel Beckwith of Carry becomes third deputy at $1440, with Rebecca Gack continuing temporarily. The new staff shifts follow McCord’s January 2 start and prior predictability of Young’s elevation.
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Erie
Ralph McCord
Register of Wills
Annette Young
Register’s
Benjamin F. Swartz
May Ressiter
Miss Young
Register
Margaret O'Brein
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Dorothy Flanagan
Mildred Raymond
Mabel Clarke
Frank Strasser
Prances Crowell Nelson
Clarence Gase
Meese Bueau
Ethel Beckwith
Ot Carry
Harriet ‘Meyers
Rebecca Gack
Fairview
McCord
Carlton King
Rollo McCray
Harry Miller
Army Caste Breaks London Food Scene
There are no officers only restaurants in London as during the World War. No distinction is made in serving colonels or privates.
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London
Letter advocating parking meters in Corry Pennsylvania
A Corry reader urges the city council to reconsider installing parking meters after noting Butler Pennsylvania collected 390.97 in one week and 22,830 since June 1938. The author cites neighboring towns and merchants in favor, arguing meters boost business and could fund city needs with no cost if trialed and later removed. A Taxpayer and Car Owner signs the letter.
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Corry
Corry Evening Journal
Butler
Pennsylvania
Warren
Meadville
Greenville
Disappointed in Love Man Kills Self Near Wilcox
Ridgway December 28 Theody Werltz of Lament Elk county was found slouched behind the wheel on the Wilcox Raeselas road five hundred yards from Wilcox. He shot himself in the left chest with a 32 caliber revolver. The truck was parked near his girlfriend's home. A group of boys found the body and fetched Dr Stanley Barratt. State motor police T J Valentine Elk county coroner Dr R O Simpson deputy coroner went to the scene. Autopsy performed and body sent to Vollmer funeral home Kane. Authorities say the death occurred about midnight Tuesday and the body was frozen.
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Wilcox
Werltz
Ridgway
T. J. Valentine
Elk County
R. O. Simpson
Ament
Simpson
Vollmer
Kane
Venango Officials to Be Sworn In Monday
Venango County officials elected November 7 will be sworn in by Judge Lee A. McCracken at noon next Monday. Officials include re-elected Commissioners Fred Gates and J. Franc Horner, John S. Brecht as commissioner, Roy P. Nelson as prothonotary and clerk of courts, Robert C. Huling as treasurer, D. E. K. James and S. M. Beighlen as auditors, Mrs. Mary Splash as auditor succeeding Henry O’Hara, and Bruce Moffett as county surveyor.
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Venango
Franklin
Lee A. McCracken
Fred Gates
J. Franc Horner
John S. Brecht
Walter B. Cusbon
Roy P. Nelson
Robert C.huling
Nan Lynch
D. EK. James
S. M. Beighlen
Mary Splash
Henry O'Hara
Bruce Moffett
Adequate Lumber In This State For Years
A State Department of Commerce study finds that 54 percent of Pennsylvania forests have been removed by intensive farming and lumbering. About 48 percent of the state remains forested, with 13,194,869 acres total. Most lands are private, but 2,700,000 acres are owned by government bodies for recreation, reforestation, and flood control.
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United Preas
Harrisburg
State Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Dunkirk Accepts $70,000 Bond at 1.8 Percent
Dunkirk’s common council approved a $70,000 bond issue with Dunkirk Trust Company as the lowest bidder at 1.8 percent interest, a new record low for municipal bonds. Other bids included Merchants' National Bank at 2 percent with a $70 premium and David Wright’s bid at 4 percent. Wright, once called the city’s “angel” for loans exceeding $250,000, had the highest rate.
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Dunkirk Trust Company
Munispal
Dunkine Trust Company
Merchants’ National Bank of
Dunkirk
David ¥. Wright
Wright
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