Paragraf reports diverse local notices and incidents
A string of items from a Pennsylvania region paper covers a new branch opening by Phe Superior Cleaning Co in Union City, workmen compensation rate hikes to a maximum weekly benefit of 30 dollars, a Spartansburg hospital admission for a power saw injury, and Erie County grand jury indictments. Other notes include tax amortization certificates, a family support settlement, a county fair board appointment, Sunday closing plans for gas stations, election petition deadlines, a bar fight at the Elks Club, a reckless driving complaint, and an Erie depot construction update alongside several deeds and a hunting death charge. The piece closes with a broad weather outlook and national accident stats for 1951.
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Elks Club
Mayor orders crackdown on Erie gamblers
Erie police chief William J Donahue announces a new district driven crackdown on professional gambling with all officers accountable for raids and prosecutions. The old vice squad is restructured as Sgt Frank Hoetgel oversees sergeants, Foster moved to patrol, and other officers returned to general duty amid ongoing policy changes.
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Erie
Wiliam J. Donahue
Sqn
Herbert Foster
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Thomas Flatley
Foster
Wendell Moser
Ralph Lesher
Police chase for missing bank teller Martin Olson
Authorities search Brooklyn, West Central Texas area for Martin Olson a bank teller who vanished during lunch with his estranged wife. A preliminary checkup revealed about $38,000 missing with him as officers suspect he plans to head to Mexico.
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Brooklyn
W. C
Texas
Martin Olson
Mexico
New Ford Models Displayed At Powell Auto Agency
The 1952 Ford line shown at Corry outlet on North Center Street features an eight-cylinder two door green sedan and a six-cylinder four door gray sedan. Showroom hours run tonight and Saturday night to allow public viewing. Models boast Conchcraft bodies and stronger engines, with styling changes including a low wide hood and triple spinner grille. Three door prizes will be awarded tomorrow at 9 o'clock, chosen from registration slips by viewers.
60 Cent Bet Noted in Minnesota Tax Report
Washington reports a 60 cent bet in Minnesota under the new federal gambling tax. The Internal Revenue Bureau lists November collections on gambling operations, noting a 10 percent tape that makes the bet total about 50 cents.
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Washington
Minnesota
Tnternal Revenue Bureau
Fim Loses Court Fight Over Beaver County Land
Pittsburgh Feb 1 The McCrady Rogers Company failed to win a federal court battle to recover land in Beaver County claimed to hold sand and gravel deposits of value. Federal Judge Wallace S Gowley denied the company motion to remove a wartime government ragu the project from the land.
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FIM
Pittsburgh
McCrady-Rogers Company
Beaver County
Wallace S. Goiwley
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Union City
Hattie Snapp
Pennsylvania
Artemas
Leslie
Charles W. Torrey
Hays and Torrey Fueral
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Curry Memorial Hospital
Torrey
Erie County Grand
James F. Peterson
Leland Kent
Jamestown
Ebso Hall
Min Point
New York State
Defense Production Administration
DPA
Mtr
Percy Miles
M. S. Cobbett
Crawford County
County
Tair
Erie Retail Gasoling Dealers Association
Corry
Commonwealth
Gene T. Smith
State Election Bureau
Lincoln
Smulch
Hubert Vaughn
North Center Street
Vaughn
North Center
Ast
Park Place
Clyde Peebles
Park Street
Erie Railroad
Railway Express Agency
Joh Amoroso
Theodore J. Amoroso ix
Erie County Court House
Joseph Davis
Cambridge Springs
George Kenpler
William S. Edminster
Edminster
Erie County Register and Recorder
National Safety Council
Melic
Diarliss
Fred
Merritt Appliance Co
West Main Street
MLS
Coruna Cira
Vice Squad
Exide Batteries
Goodrich Tires - Tubes Emblem Oil Co
N.cenler St
W.L. Armitage, Sr
Tru
Carry Savings and Loan Association
South Center Street
Federal Savings No
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Clothes
Best Buys
Martin Motor Sales
Dodge
West South St
Corvae Sryn
Aweakly
L. Washly
Adeno
Westinghouse
Pearlwick
Barney’s Firestone
Doe
Oller
Abe Cops
U Hunt
Rayoth
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