City Council Meets With Lenten Season Notes
Regular City Council session reported with Ash Wednesday services, local police check on prints of George Adams and Mary Adams tied to a $9,000 Oil City swindle. Dramatics institute at State College to host children’s theatre events on Saturday. Theft of brads copper at Corry Brick & Tie plant under investigation. State Employment Service offices closed for Washington’s Birthday anniversary. Rex Theatre features The Cowboy and the Lady with crowds expected tonight. Oil City Derrick notes continued well completions decline east of the Rockies. Philadelphia Fed reports January payroll and employment declines. Pennsylvania old age and Social Security claims surfaced. 4,762 state claims certified. Vehicle safety bureau reports 204 driving license withdrawals. drunken driving leading factor. Merit rating removals affect 7,000 civil service jobs in public assistance. Spring street youth flee New York troopers. tracked to Carry, later identified. Public Utility Commission to hold Meadville hearing on trucking license and other matters. State income tax staff to assist Corry residents at post office. War Secretary Louis Johnson to speak on national security at WOR. Westfield mourns Bill Ford, former street commissioner. funeral held at Westfield.
Road Official In Meadville Fatally Shoots Self
Meadvill e February 2 Myron C Davis 43 road supervisor East Mead township died in Meadville City hospital shortly after admission for a gunshot wound to the temple The deputy coroner said the motive could not be learned Davis had just left a road supervisors meeting and had returned home to Guys Mills with his elderly mother to live
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Grand Jury Delays Hit Terre County Incomplete Work
County officials criticized Terre County grand jury for delays after a Friday deadline. Sheriff Kuppler said bills from February term could have been completed by Wednesday, delaying until Monday or Tuesday to finish inspections of county institutions. Indications Saturday pointed to ongoing scrutiny of posted charges.
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Terre County
Tubercus Losis
See Peace Move To End Gasoline Price Slashing
Erie February report on a new union for gas station operators and attendants outlines a plan to end price slashings. The union, claiming over 500 members, will hold a meeting February 24 at the Labor Hall to discuss contracts across 16 distributors and 246 stations. Negotiations aim to avoid major disruption while unions press for terms.
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Alther
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One Arrested One Hurt in Auto Crash
A vehicle crash on Main Street Friday afternoon left John Works of Portland Mills injured with facial injuries and Eugene Dunn of Lat place hospitalized at Elle County General. Berna Kauffman of Altoona was arrested by Ridgway police for reckless driving.
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Ust Main Street
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Slackening Relief Rolls Rise in New Week
The weekly relief rolls show a continued uptick with net increases ranging from 4,000 to 6,000 and a total 111 more favorable in private employment. Workers benefiting from WPA programs grew, while unemployment and aid shifts reduced some caseloads. Total expenditures rose to 50,641,000 with 9,606 general welfare applications filed.
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Bol
WIA
Deronter
Everst
Abteanie
Marines Log of the U S Marines at Canton Victory
The U S Marines under Commander A Ponte and Captain Holi D Shima led a river assault near Canton. Strongholds with 168 guns fell after initial bombardment and landing maneuvers. Four forts were captured and the squadron pressed forward despite heavy odds. American lives were not spared from the fighting as crews secured the river approach.
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Funeral Rites for E. J. Miller Tuesday
Funeral services for Hilal J. Millen of Meadville, longtime conductor for Conny Vealdent, who died suddenly Saturday morning while enroute to work for the railroad, will be held Tuesday at 10 o'clock. He will be brought from Ryham’s home to his mother Mrs. Charles Swangun's residence at 219 Spring Street. Interment will follow at St. Thomas Cemetery.
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Meadythe
Conny Vealdent
uWiy
Mapimay Tay J
Ryham
Meadville
Charles Swangun
Spring Street
St. Thomas” Cemetery
Battle report recounts heavy losses in China war
A fragmented account describes a clash where American forces capture and destroy targets with minimal American casualties reported as seven killed and twenty two wounded. Chinese losses are stated as at least ten times higher, while aColonel partyt reactions and phrases hint at stern lessons in respect for the flag.
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Americinn
Subscription Gift To Former Corvy Resident
A Journal subscription provides a thoughtful gift to Din Corsith, a former Corvy resident, hinting at a personal connection and ongoing interest in local news. The note mentions a 2 percent something and a sprint inn, suggesting minor, unclear details about the gift or recipient.
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State Legion Leaders to Attend Warren Guests Dinner
State legion leaders will be guests of Warren at a joint dinner and dance hosted by the Woman's Club. Principal speaker will be E. Cueva of Adley town, department commander of the American Legion auxiliary. The event includes a reception and program with Legionnaires from several counties and a social hour.
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Warren
Frank E. Gwynn
Allentown
American Lewis
Jared
Fille Legion
Netile Gay Wadinger
New Cotte
le Roy
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Gwinn
Casey
Gas pressure and stomach care advice in small ad
A compact ad promotes relief from gas pressure on the heart and stomach. It suggests leg Adlerian Ome and Adivttka as remedies and mentions Kelaten's Cut Rate in Atl.
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