Unclear police teletypes and stolen guns report
Police teletype notes describe a disorderly scene with a patrol car marked by Charles Weston near a station. A Second Ward family reports a girl assault incident. Storm delays on highways strand motorists. State police warn of a fraudster selling arrival lists in several towns. Guns owned by Dr. C. C. Mills are listed as stolen property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weston
Aue Station
Jack Marines
Reailig
Blan
West Church Street
Andi
C. C. Mills
Clarion
Smokey Joe of Erie Faces 37 Years in Jail
Erie February 16 a masonnn sentence near 37 years in prison for Smokey Joe Szewnyk 27 447 Gastard street after he pleaded guilty to burglary and auto theft at North East. Judge Elmer J. Evans set maximum penalties while he faces a trial on assault and battery charges from Victoria Sririsky and a separate charge of stealing an auto from Frank Daley after escaping jail last Friday. District Attorney Burton R. Laub presented part of the Commonwealth's case. Szewnyk agreed to plead guilty after reviewing the testimony with his counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Privon Jacert Walitr
Smisky Joe
Saewenyk
Gastard Street
Thureiny
Guilky
Brewietriie
North East
Gatling
Satweagh
Elmer J. Evans
Victoria Sririskyy
East Ut Street
Briduy
France Drives Against Spies in Intensified Cartel
Paris February 14 France shot one spy today and rejected clemency for two death sentences while two others including a woman were jailed as part of an intensified drive against espionage. Hans Kuhn a Luxembourg subject was executed at Chalons sur Marne after being arrested last July while attempting to cross the frontier with French armament plans. Clemency appeals to the court of Cassation and to President Lebrun were denied as were appeals of two French accomplices sentenced to 40 years hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Hans Kuhn
Luxembourg
Warine
Quad
Chalons-Sur-Marne
Sne
Lily
Court of Cassation
Albert
Flenich
Erie Councilman Hints at League Tax Plan
Erie councilman says the county branch of the Pennsylvania Economy League warned the city to heed economy recommendations as it heads toward a 5 mill tax rate, with a plan to retain the current 13 mill rule next year and possibly cut the rate. Paul Watson notes the league’s stance as Bat Williams and other officials discuss fiscal restraint amid mounting city expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Winanice
Paul Watson
Brough
Bat Williams
War unit vows to defend crown in soon mobilization
An international war unit and Hongkong volunteers prepare to be called to defend the crown. Tunics display Made in Germany buttons while trousers are held by buckles stamped Tapém. The article notes imminent action as tensions rise across colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Germany
Columbus Grange Party and Community Notices
Community column from Columbus Pa outlines a Grange party next week with a Valentine event and games. It lists attendees, high scores, Sunday services, classes, and local visits from families in Warren, Youngsville, Corry, and Erie alongside church and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Grange Party
Columbus
Grange
Chiuigiires
Ariel
Gordindy
Valentine
An Grange
and Mya
Charlew Skinner
Gary Axe Waltling Elf
Jessie Sidney
Gerald Faulkner
Lettie McGuire
Dnd
Kenneth Loveland
Corry
Eugene Davis
Spring Creek
Mra Ginn
Hoy Raymond
Dorie
Archive Miller
Onisar Etymond
Clyna Spencer
Miro
Lanrel Tf Dorry
Young ‘Smith
Howmret Prep
Dammeytown
Chutes Yincon
Lauretia Hagmond
Jane
Emmalcarroll
G. T
Will Schramling
George Schramiling
Lola Schramling
Cony
Lawrence Sackett
Ronald
Erie
Clarence Moore
Herman Gregory
Marie
Union City
Chas. Swanson
P U C Rejects Plea to Boost Gas Rates
Harrisburg Feb 16 Judge Charles C Greer overruled 41 exceptions to his Dauphin County ruling upholding the 1997 act. The act would limit interest charged by pawnbrokers to 9 percent a year and will be contested before the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irese
Harrisburg
Charles C. Greer
Cambria County
Tony
Dauphin County
Supreme Court
Rowuses
Answers to Tony's Quis Beloy on Page Four
Fragmented quiz lines reference last questions, with garbled phrases about work, distance, cabinet officers, and a secretary of a Fascist Party in Maly. Also mentions a geyser, hydrometer, oxygen, and names like Margaret afitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Fascist Party
Maly
Master’s Notion in Calabrese v Calabrese Erie County Case
Notice appoints Master to take witness testimony in the case Master will report proceedings and opinions. Hearing date February 26, 1947 at 7 a.m. at 101 State Street Erie Penna. Respondent Mary Calabrese may cross examine and be heard. Also contains unrelated business notices and Navy unit insignia note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Calabrese
Mary Calabrese
Court of Common Pleas
Erie County
Penmis
Alt, Gamba Ese
State Street
Erie
Penna
Baston
W. J. Schlesinger
A. L. Gambatese
Libellant
Unclear local sports notes and race results
Fragmented OCR reads as a chaotic snapshot mixing tennis and fishing references with city events. Names, dates, and scores are garbled, but hints at a Wednesday May event, a press venue, and a list of competitors with mixed partial scores. The readable items point to a local sports bulletin with multiple participants and a handicap context.
Markets Stock By United Press Pittsburgh Feb 16
Deminic Was fair on the wholesale produce market with apples broadly steady. Prices for Baldwins MacIntosh Staymans and other varieties, along with cabbage and lettuce, are listed with varied but narrow ranges. In livestock, live stock and beef prices show steady to firm values across grades. Financial news notes stock market drift with several major issues trading near unchanged as trading pace slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburgh
Baldwins
Texas
Calif
Idaho
Maine
Green Mountains
Ballahdins
Florida
N.S Jersey
N.C
S. C
Delaware Jersey
Carli
Strepolaloes J
Medlian
Ana Somiiton
New York
Stock Exchange
American Smelters
Americat
Anscorde i Atlantic Refining
Aubture
Bethlehemh Steel
Bendix Aviation
Boeing Airplane
Joe O
Chrysler Columbia
Consolidated of
Continental Gan S.s
Curtis Wright Ssc
Brie Eee
General Electric
General Motors
International
Nickel Kennecott
New Yorke Central
Northern Pacific
Paordmount
Penn
Fadi
Paola
Socomy
Standart OU
Ally Standard
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Papacnaf
Gers Thie
LeToyhate Wines
Eall
APM Cie
Dleposi
Mir
Srintrether
Pennsylvania
Pall State Police
Olean
Art Unil
New Castle
Huntingtay
Tronang Steel Institute
Erie County Bar Association
Gayrence
Carl B. Beetley
Giord K. Wright
Baril J. Starr
Conservation ‘Corps
Paul Y. McNutt
Ccc
Hepler
Klidi Wall
Mit
Folloge
Townwilke
Greef Ceery
Tor Mir
Robert Glyemnot A. Mumby
Smokey Joe
Hollywood
Yvonne Duval
FORD
DODGE
Matatatets
Evertaclet Fond ‘Firey
Chevrolet
Lesy
Powell Motor CO
Beresies
Cory, Pa
Union
City
Margaret Afitchen
AKAM
Center
Dial
Elmview Jersey Farm
Erle
Prom Salamanca
Rexall
Dindsley
Pharnacy
Florence McGraw
Seleice
Thomas Motor CO
Corry Evening Journal
Heomvsad
Eaden
Depandinhly All-Way Electric Co
Davis Radio Lab
Murphy
Brockman Radio Service
Western Alita Associate Store
Frank Grice
Maze
Fem
Ats
W. Irving
Brighan Howe
S. Center
DOANE
HDWE
Cory
Ant
Farnsand
Whien City
Sparta Road
Bill
Christensen Motors
Dodge—Sales & Service
Plymouth
Lewis Kelsey
Thompson
Clymer
N. C
Sades Ouemsey
D. W. House
Atlantic
Tony Janeson
Ward
Linesville Hatchery
Linesvillz
Dacuéam Hill
Spencer’s Cash Mills
Apex Peod & Seed Store
George Drouneck
Max Hurd
Richbirg
Keystony
Main
Aturday
Sea Foods
Phoeniz Hotel
Corry Dinor
South Center St
Greyhound Post House
Nichols
J. E. Main
Washington
Phoenix Grill
Mather
Lillie Dewey Wilcox
Lilla Dewey Wilcox
City of
County of Erie
State of
Donald Wilcox
Main Street
Walter Et
Attorn Corry
Navy
U. S. Navy
Saratoga
Meadvil
Tech
Eyl City
Beth Gi
Lake Gordon Place
Lake Erie
Panbrok
Kane
Sonburg
Johnsc
Kogmlee
Joe
Resul
Ande Root
Bury Alghame Cag Hs
Gus
Philo Ian Georg Semioutices
Philco
Rioantne Suiptiden
Rae “Sierailim Canrate Rinsirse
Vush-duiton Toning
Tie Fe Aus
Lota
Cadoaenl
Pce
Walah
Caloris Fas
Iommauil Save
Root’s Furniture Store
Welles
Amnmueh
Europe
Thidur
Guru
Wellow
Momrat
Abavé
Mattar
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