Outlines 1931 Road Prospects in County
County Engineer Wm. H. Supplee outlines plans to pay for rural roads and notes Governor Pinchot’s pledge to build twenty thousand miles of improved rural roads. He discusses state and county efforts to designate primary and secondary roads and predicts funding from federal, state, and motor taxes while stressing ongoing work by highway officials. The piece cautions about predicting changes with elections and the new regime, but remains optimistic about passable roads ahead in Erie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supplee
Pinchot
Erie County
Eris County
Pennsylvania
State Highway ‘Department
Hiie County
Govenor
Department of Revenue
State Highway Department
Two billions in charity in 1930
United Press reports that charitable gifts in 1930 totaled 2,450,200,000 in the United States. Fund-raising agencies say the charitable business remained buoyant despite a weak economic mood, according to a John Price Jones Corporation statement.
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United Press
NEW York
United States
John Price Jones Corporation
Rail merger seen aiding Pennsylvania and coal regions
Philadelphia observers expect a four system railroad agreement led by Baltimore and Ohio to benefit Pennsylvania. It centers on acquiring Reading and Central New Jersey, expanding a $10 million union station at Chestnut and Market and linking it to North Philadelphia stations to route trains, boosting coal traffic to New York and beyond.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Pensylvania
Baltimore and Ohio R. R
Reading Railroad
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Ohio
Union Station
Mth
Chestnut Streets
North Philadelphia
Reading
Chicago
New York
New York -Philadelphia
Washington
Centrat
Jersey
Theatre Blasts Destroy Suburban New Orleans Venue
Three explosions at a suburban motion picture theatre in New Orleans today destroyed the structure and damaged nearby buildings. More than twenty people were injured, mostly residents from a tenement adjoining the cinema, with minor injuries reported.
Rev Reagle to Speak Sunday at Columbus
Services at the Community church Sunday January 4 will be conducted by Rev J Reagle pastor of the Th B church in Corry at 8 p m Sunday school at Be as Young People's Society and will meet January 8 for an all day meeting A picnic dinner will be served at noon All members of the Columbus Cemetery Association urged to attend the annual meeting January 6 five trustees to be elected financial report to be given and cemetery improvements discussed Village schools resume Monday January 5 Various local residents and holiday visitors noted including Mr and Mrs W R Wargo Mr and Mrs Gerald Fautner and others Christmas gatherings mentioned Columbus post office handled mail satisfactory cariers named
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Columbus
J. Reagle
Corry
Bae ‘Noung People's ‘Society
Pann
Ghurch
Columbus Cemetery Association
Monroe
Trustes
Worl
W. R. Wargo
James N.Y
Gerald Fautner
Sind
M. R. Green
Xyle Waulkner
Celeron
N.Y
A. West
Alice
Sarah Page
Arthur Page
D. D. Hazeltins
Lynn Gordon
Clare Gordon
Merle Tage
Gertrude Monroe
Niagara Falls
L. Monroe
Mery Walton
Pairview
Columbus Post Office
J. H. Blanchard
R. F.D. Cartier
Frank Schramling
John Carlison
Coleman Hose Dance at Union City Tonight
Invitations have been received for the Coleman Hose annual dancing party at Union City this evening. Dancing will run from 9 to 2:30 with special decorations by Union City firemen at city hall. Coleman's Orchestra will provide music expected to attract attendees from this city.
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Coleman Hose
Union City
City Hall
Coleman
Union City Man Arrested by Dunkirk Police
Sam Ross, 38, of Union City, was arrested in Dunkirk yesterday on illegal carry of a concealed weapon. Officers found a .88 caliber revolver and notes of past narcotics violations. bail set at 9000 pounds. A companion, Lewis Ferrar, 28, of Brookville, Pa., received ten days in Mayville jail. The automobile was seized by police.
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Sam Ross
Union City
Dunkik
Leiling
Ross
Atlanta
Anthony Johnson
Lewis Ferrar
Brookville
Storthright
Mayville
Dunkirk
Western Penn snowstorm blankets counties with depths up to nine inches
Department of Highways crews battled a broad snow storm across western Pennsylvania from Erie and McKean to the Maryland line. Erie and Somerset counties reported the deepest falls about nine inches, with two to six inches elsewhere. Wind hindered road crews but most highways remained passable. Route 24 between Red Lion and the Maryland line saw drifting and one way traffic.
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Harrisburg
Department of Highways
Erie
McKean
Maryland
Erie County
Somerset
York County
Route
Red Lion
Maryland Line
Classified Advertising Fragments and Government Proposals
The page compiles a catalog of classified ad rules and sample notices. It includes guidance on ad placement and payment, a list of classified sections, rental notices, and several government procurement calls with bid deadlines, plus a petition for name change in Erie County Pennsylvania and a public procurement schedule for 1931.
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Wm. H. Supplee
Penn’a
Reagle
Community Church
Cemetery Association
Clyde Carlson
Youngstown, Ohio
John Carlson
Dunkirk Police
Western
Penn’ A
Highway Department
Fritz
Atlantic
New Nears
Bill
LES Fong
Mel
Tre
Thora Ie
Ada
Barta
Bichness
Boorla
C. Dh
Thquire Lillard Mourton
Ry Jb
Conny
Eulyes
Sumpwlil
Artic
TOR Salt
Palo Boys Shoe
Phong
Center Street
West
Pleasant Street
North Center
J. A. Patterson
Horace
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Property and Supplies
Capitol Building
B. E. Taylor
Department of Property & Supplies
Joseph Rudolph
Keysleik
Court of Common Pleas
Eli County
Nolive
Joseph Rudolph Kovalcik
Joseph Rudolph Conley
Walter L. Peake
Cameron Building
Gerry
Harrispurs
Paul
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