Local notices span county transfers and county court actions
A local column reports a land transfer recorded at the Erie county courthouse involving O W Bracken and Donald W Clark. Other items note sap runs at Warren sugar bushes and 400 tapped trees near the Norbeck farm Sugar Grove. A state park commission backs beach protection plans and a conference with engineers from state and federal agencies. William D Lynch of Corry joins the U S Air Force. Two Corry students, Jean Follett and John Windahl, make the dean’s list at Edinboro State Teachers College. New Erie county court procedural rules take effect June 1 to ease divorce procedures. Dr Marjorie Carter of Tulsa joins local osteopath Dr Mabel Jones. A marriage license appears for John M Frontera and Leona M Bailey.
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Warren
Norbeck
Sugar Grove
Corry
Edinhoro State Teachers College
Jean Follett
Hazen Follett
John Windshl
John Windahl
West
Washington Street
No Need Seen For 3rd County Judge in Erie
Evang and Burton R Laub say Erie county does not yet need a third common pleas judge and will not push the legislature for appointment. They base this on 1940 population figures and note Erie is well staffed compared with most counties. Dauphin is an exception with more judges due to heavy state work. 157 American ex service men and families arrive in Australia aboard the Marine Phoenix under the assisted migrants scheme, the largest such party to date.
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Evang
Burton R. Laub
Common Pleas
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Erie
Oly Lancaster
Dauphin County
Hey
Australia
Sydney
Marine Phoenix
United States
Black's State Candidate Endorsed as Auditor General by Democrats
Associated Press reports Pennsylvania Democrats endorsed Ramsey S. Black as auditor general nominee with no opposition. State treasurer selection postponed pending March 1 Harrisburg meeting. Other contenders include Boylan Wagner Lane and Lawler, while Republicans chose Weldon B. Heyburn for auditor general and Charlie Barber for treasurer.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ramsey S. Black
Pennsylvania
J. Warren Mickle
Harrisburg
Mickle
Washington County
Joseph Lawler
Lackawanna County
Weldon B. Heyburn
Delaware County
Charlie R. Barber
Farrstate
Wagner
Boylan
Lane
Dust-repelling furniture via slight negative charge idea
A proposed approach to dust control suggests furniture could carry a small negative electrical charge to repel dust particles. The concept envisions static charge reducing accumulation on surfaces without cleaners or coatings.
Church Announcements From Vicinity Parish
The Brokenstraw Parish led by Rev. Jordan Cole lists services and events for Second Sunday in Lent. Miss Marguerite Little joins from State College for family living guidance with Newell Edson of the Erie Hygiene Association. Weekly worship, Sunday School, choir practice, and planning sessions are scheduled.
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Brokenstraw
Jordan Cole
Congregational Christian Churches
Marguerite Little
State College Extension
Socialist
Tus
Newell Edson
The
Erie Locis Hygiene Association
Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church Activities
Community notices list weekly events at Beaverdam Pa church led by Rev. J Leon Maneval. Includes Wednesday 8 p.m. meetings at the pastor's home, Thursday 8 p.m. choir practice, Saturday Junior Pilgrim Fellowship 7 to 8 p.m. and Sunday School 1:30 p.m. with Hazel Eldred, worship 2:15 p.m. Walter Whaley at piano. Friday night magician Gen Palmer visits, Army and Navy camps referenced. Seminary-style Sunday schedule shows 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship with sermon Called and Chosen.
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Pring Creek
Walter Maxwell
Maxine Greeley
Roy Lilley
Ellsworth Woodard
Ladies Aid
Arthur Brundage
Miss Little
Walter Whaley
Betty Porter
Topit
Paul Whaley
J. Leon Maneval
Gen Palmer
Sunnday School
Walter Proctor
Mission study class to be held at Beaverdam
Youth Fellowship led by Doanne Miller reports an all day mission study class on Thursday February 26. M Ruth Proctor will host at her Beaverdam home starting promptly at 104 a.m.
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Doanne Miller
M. Ruth Proctor
Beaverdam
Galileo Demonstration of Weight Opens a New Science Era
The note cites a historical claim that Galileo showed weight in 1600 by demonstrating a principle about water or a buoyant effect. It mentions a gathering where attendees were invited to bring a box lunch and hot drink served by a hostess, in a context suggesting lessons or demonstrations in early modern science.
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United
Department of Agriculture
Adiead
Wis
Erley County Court House
O. W. Bracken
Donald W. Clark
Fourth Ward
State Park and Harbor Commission
State Department of Forests and ‘Waters
United States Army
Peninsula
William D. Lynch
Air Force
Lynch
Marjorie Carter
Tulsa
Ohin
Mabel Jones
Carter
Kirksville School
Missouri
Farrow
Erle
Erle County Court House
John M. Frontera
Wealeyville
Leona M. Bailey
Magnesia
Colgate
Wrisley
Sox
Ava
Courtley
Miss Ida
Ohm
Andrew Thompson
Arthim Hl
Yople
Claude Fields
Wayne Valley
East Main Street
Dial
Yah. P. Electric Motors
Wilcox Grocery
Bedford
Powell Motor CO
Center St
Penna
Ford
Pontinc Couyt
Studebaker
Aikens Motor Sales, Inc
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