Rising temperatures ease bitter cold snap in Meadville
A Meadville medley of local notes reports a mild warming trend ending a harsh cold spell. Included are a postponed court hearing on a Meadeville forgery scheme, a wreck cleared near Salamanca, incoming chickenpox cases, and weather forecasts from the U.S. Weather Bureau predicting precipitation and colder nights to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grogan
Walter Thompson
Kate Thompson
Meadville
Harrisbure
Washington
Elimination of Conflicting Tax Levies
A 1938 United Press report outlines growing double taxation as federal and state tax the same items. It cites Indiana and Oregon debates on sales or income taxes, Roosevelt inviting governors, and a goal of cooperation to divide taxes. Examples include cigarette taxes and admissions, with many goods taxed by both levels.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Indiana
Oregon
House
Ways and
Arausas
Kansas
Ohio
Utah
South Carolina
Missis
Suit Against Bus Company Trial Set After Fracas
A suit against West Ride Track Lot Company and related parties over an automobile accident seeks damages for injuries to a plaintiff identified as Mrs. Rosmord. The trial is scheduled for Saturday with potential juror questions and counsel listed from Franklin Meadville Erie and city firms.
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Poontedin
Tideen
Raakin
Kriday
Rosmord
Pate
Btwren
FL Rowe
Ais Vist
West Ride Trac Lot Company
Sattdar
Moleck
Rfawvas
Pricey Apn
Ota
Amther
Neloek
Tollishm
G. Martin
Robert M. Dele
Franklin
Adbert M.thomas
Meadville
Hesbach & Greeten
Erie
F. Harold Gates
Oi City
February Court List Sets 70 Cases for Erie Grand Jury
Erie Feb 11 The February term of criminal court convenes at 10 a.m. next Monday with 70 cases listed for the grand jury. The jury will consider 55 new cases and 17 carried over. Notably the list focuses on moral and real estate law violations rather than murder or manslaughter. The grand jury drawing includes names such as Frank Salgello, Albert DiSarto, Theodore Gass, Sam Campane, and many others, with dates Feb 13 14 and 19 noted for hearings. A separate report notes Mrs. Kenneth Wagner of 489 12 Seneca Street was badly burned when her dress caught fire from an open stove. She was hospitalized in Oil City.
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Erie
iLéray
Lac ‘Ereyenof
Anthony Melusiewski
Frank Salgello
Albert DiSarto
Theodore Gass
Sam Campane
John Haley
Chester Starsmere
Ipholtz Tevpho
Roy Trutt
Ray Brown
Russell J. Seymour
Mary Ball
Eugene Smiley
Walter Pakels
William J. Hooper
Marshall Ellis
Frank Giezi
Peter Sienkiewicz
Roy Schwenk
Joe Porter
Frank Brigdon
Joe
Kenneth Wagner
Seneca Street
Oil City
Warner
PIANO RECITAL LAST EVENING AT WEELYVILLE PA
Pupils from Miss Bartram affiliated with Carl Blackmore School of Erie performed a recital in Miss Muller's Music Parlors Weeleyville before a large audience. The program featured 30s and duet numbers with a rhythm orchestra and readers from Erie. Participants included Byerley Jeane Stowe Martha An Wallace Billy Beduze Margaret Roof Leatha Anderson Pobhe Stowe Tsibel Stinner Marguerite Spicer Danna Bertram Jorat Schmidt Tine Hurst Beatrics VrCray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sereram
Weeleyville
Erie
Youne Popily
Miss Bartram
Begulfilly
Byerley Jeane Stowe
Matha An Wallace
Billy Beduze
Margaret Roof
Leatha Anderson
Pobhe Stowe
Tsibel Stinner
Marguerite Spicer
Danna Bertram
Jorat Schmidt
Tine Hurst
Beatrics VrCray
Fire Ignores Smoke Alarm Sweeps Erie Church
A $20,000 fire destroyed St Stephen's Hungarian Catholic Church at 1247 West 21st Street in Erie after an oil heating system allegedly exploded. Firefighter John North was knocked unconscious by a falling chandelier but revived, with Assistant Chief Lawrence Scully and Diver John Howning also struck. The blaze gutted the interior and belfry, with tentative plans for rebuilding announced as insurance covers the loss. The church, built about 18 years ago, seated 400 and measured 42 by 50 feet.
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Ena
St Stephen's
West 21St Street
He Church
Rudolph Hutlees
John North
Peach Streets
Lawrence Scully
John Howning
Hlecz
Wits
St. Stephen's Church
Fashion Notes From Paris Featuring Amy Johnson Mollison
Paris styles report Amy Johnson Mollison wore an evening gown in thick velvet trimmed with multicolored feathers from Maison Chanel V. She complemented the outfit with a matching feather bonnet, drawing admiration for her bold, diplomatic feather choice. Counts Craman-Chimay also drew Chic attention in a red chenille velvet evening coat with large fur sleeves worn over a gray berserelli gown.
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Paris
South Africa
Amy Johnson Mollison
Maison Chanel
Dominion
Craman-Chimay
Cafe Dé Paris
Marguerite de Broglie
Observe 40th Anniversary Plans Set by WBA
The W. B. A. will observe its fortieth anniversary with a dinner and program on Wednesday February 22 in their hall. Mrs W G Young is chairman of arrangements with assistants Mrs Zella Leary Mrs Guy Gordon Mrs Alma Gordon and Mrs Jennie Chase. A card party and social hour followed the meeting with awards to Mrs John Paulson Mrs Nellie Myrick Mrs Waltur Scott Mrs David Jackson and Mrs W Bishop. The event included a sandwiches pickles and coffee service. Warren Van Dyke named George B Wolf to the state executive committee to succeed John Short representing the Eighth district including Cameron Clearfield Centre Clinton McKean Potter Tioga and Lycoming counties.
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Zella Leary
Guy Gordon
Alma Gordon
Jennie Chase
John Short
Harrisburg
Warren van Dyke
George B. Wolf
Williamsport
Clearfield
Wolf
Cameron
Centre
Clinton
McKean
Potter
Tidga
Lycoming
Withdraw Juror In Damage Case In Jamestown Trial
In Jamestown Justice Ackerman granted a defense motion to withdraw a juror and postpone the trial of the negligence action brought by Joseph Basile against Charles Lawson and Charlotte Lawson. Basile, a Jamestown boy, was struck by a Lawson Furniture truck in August 1921, fracturing his skull. testimony included insurance remarks.
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Mayville
Feb. UW
Supreme Court
Berard B. Ackerman
Wriday
Joseph Basile
Jamestown
Charles Lawson
Ghariitle
Lawson
Ackérman
H Stanley Tyrnquist
Basile
Inter
Charles C. Brinacinn
Tayyson
Leonard
Justice Ackerman
Mr. Tarnquist
Cewt
Mr. Leoned
Buffalo Woman Robbed of 1190 in Home Invasion
Buffalo Feb 1 two men held and bound Mrs William Wendt in her home, gagged her, and robbed her of 1190 cash. They missed 2500 more. Mrs Wendt runs a check cashing business for Nickel Plate Railroad workers nearby. She said the assailants, known to her husband, appeared familiar and one carried a revolver.
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Supfalo
Ins Murs
William Wendt
Wendt
Advent Street Sermon Report From Weekly Service
A fragment from a church bulletin notes an Advent Street service led by Pastor at the parish on a Friday evening. The entry mentions a sermon titled Lempis and lists contact details for further information.
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Adven Advent Street
Stohn Bor
The
Lempis
Mid-wee Wolo
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Phelin
Lood
Abiny
N.Y
Montgomery Ward Company
Phelan
Pletire
Abraham Lincoln
Sctinol
Ted House
Salamanca
Erie Railroad
Rose Mae
Edward Dewey
East Frederick Sr
Ronald Jewell
East South Street
Jessie Wojtuszek
East Congress Street
Donall Snyder
West Main Street
American Railway Association
Fiday
Tata Teadings
E. Lindsey
West Pleasant
R. J. Reynolds Tribacco Company
Winston-Salem
American Tobacco Company
Corry
Had
William G. Price, Jr
Pennsylvania National Guard
Pennsylvania Military College
Chester
U. S. Weather Bureau
Highway Department
South Western
North Eastern
Sion
New York
Cort Corporation
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
Mutual Telephone Company
Dell
Edward J. Koi
Gasex County
Nyc
Sleras
By Raymond Clapper
United Press Staff
BUS Company
Erie Next
Keath Way
Grand Jury
Harpisbirg
Tird
Lawton
Carser
Jasimer Nimesky
Ronald Trenaschigl
M. C. Smith
Chester Bartin- Renneki
Pasian
T. Stephen
Glymer
Higine Dutemuen
Howitzera
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B. Wassink
Meerdink
R. Wassink
Ic. Legters
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Chacana
Polwell
U 'Dehner
Metz
Porter
Cleaves
Reese
Vasea
Mary Knight
W. B. A. Plans
Maccabee Hall
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Cattaraugus Cutlery Co
Little Valley
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E. E. Guignon
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