Swanson's Resignation Declared by Magistrates
Fragmentary OCR piece notes Swanson and an association, with mention of resignation and official action by magistrates. Details are unclear but imply a formal declaration linked to Swanson.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1941
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR piece notes Swanson and an association, with mention of resignation and official action by magistrates. Details are unclear but imply a formal declaration linked to Swanson.
Associated Press reports in Harrisburg Feb 19 that leaders seek to block adjournment and push welfare and school subsidy funding totaling about 20 million dollars. Democrats press for delay while governor Lays out budget and tax plans. discussions focus on county Mensions, high school transportation, and relief cases.
Wooster Drilling Company reports a heavy oil vein struck on the Jay Childs farm near North Springfield, 36 miles west of Erie, at a depth of 4431 feet. The vein is described as the heaviest hit in years and plans for further wells are expected as operations continue. Oil sightings in western Erie County have been noted for decades but no extensive drilling occurred due to profitability concerns.
Bradford officials approve a five year contract with Bradford Electric Company to replace Main street lighting and major downtown arteries. The upgrade will raise standard heights and install pendant lights, increasing annual expenses to 16300 from 15000.
Farmers in Chautauqua County are urged to attend lime and superphosphate meetings over the next ten days to order materials under the 1941 Agricultural Conservation program. Meetings run 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m at Panama Whitney and Wend s Garage Sherman Village Hall and Clymer Town Hall on February 19 20 and 21. Orders can also be placed at the Gamestown Conservation Office or the Jamestown county office.
Erie county commissioners Tuesday endorsed building a viaduct over the Nickel Plate crossing at Rice avenue between Girard and North Girard at an estimated cost of about 200000. The move aims to eliminate a dangerous crossing after several accidents and deaths. A future PUC hearing will hear testimony from railroad, Girard and North Girard representatives, with construction supervised by the state highway department and funded largely by federal support.
Harrisburg February hearings on welfare and public assistance opened with Secretary Howard L. Roxall defending a $131 million relief budget. He argued a $6 million monthly relief level for the next biennium is reasonable, facing immediate pushback from Senator Shapiro who urged about $6.5 million per month to protect relief from other government functions.
William R. Kopf, Warren borough park commissioner for five years, died at his home Monday night after a long illness. A lifelong Warren resident, Kopf built public ties through retail groceries and later borough service, dedicating time to improving Was ren's parks and developing Washington Park as a popular, well maintained venue.
Three officers of the Beem Battalion 112th Infantry based in Erie are relieved of duty after failing to pass medical examinations. Captain Hasty Douglas Gerald B. Momeyer and First Lieutenant Robert J. Dunkin were cited as ineligible for requalification and will be replaced in their commands. Reports state the mid night February Vth dismissal followed a failed second attempt to qualify with a ten day appeal window.
Ralph Gamble aged 62 father of Lee Gamble former outfielder for the World Champion Cincinnati Reds died in a local hospital one hour after admission for treatment of poisoning. Coroner's report cites an excessive neuralgia tablet dose taken in mistake amid arthritis. He is survived by two other sons and two daughters, in addition to Lee.
PLDRS Pa Feb 1 A contract was awarded for a U S Army munitions plant to be built between Portville and Eldred by a National Munitions Company subsidiary of Nato Powder. The project, costing about half a million dollars, will be a shell-finding facility under a War Department program. Superintendent Gutney announced contracts tied to Wy D Zieley of Olean NY and noted Brooklyn is New York's largest hub with 2,698,985 residents.
Brent Randolph and March Allison drift from Conchita Kelly’s party to a secluded lake shore. They share a magnetic night as they discuss lakes and myths, move toward a kiss, then retreat under inner conflict. March resists closeness, while Brent questions their growing bond and his own longing.
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