Bankers Trust Company of New York seeks protection in bankruptcy
A fragmented notice list shows The Bankers Trust Company of New York filing an intervening petition to protect its rights as trustee for an Erle refunding improvement mortgage of December 1924. The report covers other local items including fire in an Erie Baking Company truck engine, cold and icy roads, a theater fundraiser three weeks away, and various civic notices from Scranton to Meadville with references to personnel changes, stock movements, and public safety updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers! ‘Trust Company of New York
Am ‘Erle
Little Gamage
Fired Baking Company
Erie
West Wayne
West Washington Streets
Petey Kaval
Iife
First unemployment checks paid in Penna Corry workers to get funds
Gov George H Earle in Harrisburg launched the new unemployment compensation system as the first state checks were signed by State Treasurer F Clair Ross. Among the initial recipients were Mrsuth Rupp, 48, of Middletown, and George H Gruber, 24, of Harrisburg. The program aims to cushion relief burdens while awaiting statewide distribution this week.
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Harrisburg
George H. Barle
Joey
F. Clair Ross
Earle
Aclain
Uth Rupp
Middletown
George H. Gruber
Farle
Pennsylvania Group Formed in Florida
Pennsylvania residents in Florida form a Pennsylvania society in Hollywood. A Royal palm was planted during the organization meeting at Hallywood to honor the Keystone State. More than 100 Pennsylvanians attended as C. P. Hammerstein of Flamingo Groves praised the migration and spirit of home.
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Sarrisboro
Florida
Keystone
Pennsylvania State Publicity Commission
Hallywood
Pennsylvania
Penn
C. P. Hammerstein
Flamingo Groves
Hollywood
Cows Start 19000 Mile Journey From Brownwood
Brown county ranch man M. E. Pry shipped a group of registered Herefords to Wilson and McDouell in Queensland Australia. The long voyage covers more than 10000 miles as the cattle begin their global delivery.
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Brownwwood
Tex
Brown County
M. E. Pry
Wilson and McDouell
Queensland
Australia
Food prices today below 1929 levels report
Harrisburg February 2 A government official states food items are among the cheapest things Americans can buy. Secretary of Agriculture J Hansen French notes farmers earn less than 1928 prices for land but pay higher than 1929 prices for many manufactured goods. Miscellaneous farm products sell at 4 percent of the 1929 price level and fruits and vegetables at 5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
J. Hansen French
Drop Charges In Venango Case In Reno Breene Hearing
Franklin February report says none of the principals appeared for the hearing before Aldermen Paul F. Bedford. Bedford indicated charges in the assault and battery case against Mimond C. Breene of Reno would be dropped. Breene was arraigned Saturday with a not guilty plea and held on bail.
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Breene
Bedford
Joon
J. O. Bell
Valentine Contest At Study Circle Honored Members
Mrs Harold Rauscher hosted Washington school study circle on Marion Street. The regular study hour was followed by a social hour and a Valentine contest with awards won by Mrs Roscoe Dearing and Mrs Leslie Wells. Refreshments were served.
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Harold Rauscher
Marion Street
Washington School
b. T/A
Roscoe Dearing
Mirs
Leslie Wells
Verdict awaited in McKean tenure act case
In Hamilton township a test of the tenure act nears a ruling over Mrs Christine i Prentice of Branson. The case grew from parents at Morrison school who refused to send children while she taught. The school board dismissed Prentice after protests and public hearings were requested. Judge Hubbard said a decision would come in a few days amid wide-spread interest.
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Prentice
Schoo
Tafe Ibnlers
Crisu
Hubbard
Tknya
Morrison
Suhoul
Milea Morth
Kune
Ins
Ipetition
Hamilton Township
Bnay
Ims Prentice
Tenden Gvan
Measona
1937 Record Safety Year for State Highway Dept
Warren Van Dye notes safety gains in the Pennsylvania Department of Highways with 80,400 workers maintaining 84,000 miles of roads. Goggles worn, first aid courses, and safety belts reduce accidents. In 1937 the accident rate per 100000 hours worked fell 41.0 percent over five years. Counties Lackawanna and Lawrence recorded no accidents all year.
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Warren van Dye
Marrisburg
Department of HighWays
State
Ist Uj
Safety Bureau
Lackawanna
Lawrence
Chunt
Life
Fim
Als Rus Wit
Tourists Name Leaders At Local Travel Club
The Pennsylvania Highways Travel Club initiative, promoted by the State Publicity Commission, gains local momentum with 0. K. Kennedy named temporary president and J. A. Dunn as executive secretary. Enrollment reached 12 in the first week as the group aims to become permanent before the Motor Club’s February annual meeting.
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Uniontown
Pennsylvania Highways Travel Club
State Publicity Commission
K. Kennedy
The
News Standard
J. A. Dunn
Motor Club
Moor Club
Notices Warn Unemployment Income Must Be Reported
Direct relief vouchers mailed to over 625,000 recipients include notices prohibiting cashing of unemployment checks. Public Assistance Secretary Arthur Howe Sr states unemployment income is a reportable resource, and data will go to county boards to adjust aid. Notices aim to prevent mis understanding as compensation begins.
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Public Assistines Department
Arthur & Howe, Sr
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St. Blase Fini
Corry
Senior High
John J. Pershing
Ray Lyman Wilbir
Thomas G. Payvan
Rocky Mountains
C. B. McGregor
Scranton
Pennsylvania Bakers’ Association
Pittsburgh
H.R. Braun, Jr
Lillian M., Westcott
Union City
Office of Register of Wills
Carlton V. King
Marjorie C. Westcott
W. Clyde Westcott
Daily Times
James T.henson
Scranth
Pblic Safety
Scranton State Hospital
William Gailey
Hanlon
J. J. Finester
Aspira
Pennsylvania Railroad
Albert Ef. Smith
Lincolnvills
Northwestern
Annal Meeling
Meadville
Wool Growers’ Association
Crawford
Hite
Verano
Forest
Warren Counties
American Petroleum Institute Reporter
Stais
Motoricense Fund
Treseurer F. Glair Rom
Aime
Penna
Venango
Venango County
Study Circle
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Keister
McKean
McKean County
Ewan
Balé Af Lindsiey
Dept. OF Health
Happy Laundering
HOT Point
Lovells Wringer
Chapin
Brown and Navy
Frank C.chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Ward
Square
Pereale
Montgomery Ward
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