Meantime Local News From Erie and Nearby Areas
Miscellaneous notes cover a Washington anniversary closure of stock exchanges. Measles case and quarantine in Billy Shreve case. City officials Blaine Kincaid and Nevin R. Dickson memorialized. Veterans registration at post office. Snowbound highways and impending winter carnival. Local firms win government contracts and a parade in Erie with dances and an Elks event.
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John B. Flanigan Ladey
Billy Shreve
East Main Street
Kane's Big Gala Winter Carnival Opens Weekend
Kane hosts a winter carnival with ice queen coronation and a full schedule of events. Edward Su Carlson presides as Kane Chamber of Commerce leader welcomes Clarice Moallen and Pat Morris. Kids day at Crystal Park, an afterdark party at the Big Gusty, and a Sunday ski crowd arrive by train, bus, or car to join Kane Ski Club events before the Erie versus Elmira hockey game.
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Ingica
Washington
Big Dee
Ice Quee
Edward Su. Carlson
Kane Chamber of Commerce
Kane
Clarice Moallen
Jamestown
Pat Morris
Crystal Park
Chamber of Commerce
Pennsy
Ohio
New York
Kane Ski Club
Erie
Emaittim
Corry Junior High School News Highlights and Events
Early plans for June graduation are underway with invitations and a patriotic theme. A special assembly featured the annual concert by the school band and a fundraising dance sponsored by the Junior Class to support the prom, with tickets distributed to students and advance purchases encouraged.
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Hom
Plan for Music League Contest Begins In March
The fourteenth inter school competition of the Pennsylvani Borensie and Music League for high schools will start in March in six Northwestern counties as preparation for inter-county events at Slippery Rock on April 4 and 5. The Northwestern division is chaired by Supt A Bruce Denniston with county chairs in Erie Cambridge Springs Slippery Rock Enon Valley Lincoln Oil City and Sharon. The Mercer county chair was the late PLA Jones, principal of the Sharonagh School.
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Greenville
Pennsylvani Borensie
Mareh
Pennsylvania
Slinpery Rock On
Finouineement
University of Pittsburgh
A. Bruce Denniston
Maurice
Rolphn
Erie
Princii
Pal John
Prindle
Cambridge
Springs
Carroll D. Kearns
Slippery Rock
Clarence
Marshall
Enon Valley
J. A. DeFrance
Lincoln
Oil City
Mercer
Pla. Jones
Sharonagh
Democratic leaders meet in Pittsburgh for Jackson Day plans
Democratic county Chairman Joseph Wagner and Michael Cronin attended a Pittsburgh meeting of Western Pennsylvania party leaders led by Meredith Meyers. The gathering in the Benedum Trees building aimed to finalize plans for the Jackson Day dinner set for March 29 in Pittsburgh.
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Democratic
Joseph G
Wagner
Michael Cronim
Frank Kaltenbach
Pittsburgh
Democra- Heste
Pennsylvania
Meredith Meyers
Democratic State Committee
Benedum Trees
Allegheny County Democratic Committee
Frank Calenbach
Rosa Kaltenbach
Michael Cronin
Ken Thompson
Pilingburgh
Oppose Use of Rock Salt on Erie Streets
Erie residents complain that rock salt used to melt ice splashes onto cars, causing damage. A city employee reported seeing salt sprayed from in front of City Hall, damaging his vehicle and prompting calls for safer deicing.
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Erie
Sity
Ground School Plans Amid Civilian Pilot Training Efforts
Warren officials announce a ground school for civilian pilot training amid approval from the Army to conduct courses. Coordinator V. King urges enrollment of ages 18 to 25, with immediate action requested. Meanwhile, local youths build replica colonial houses and craft items as learning aids, reflecting wartime education efforts.
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Warren' Warren
W_Carrull
Warren Chamber of Commerce
Toifning
Chamber of Commerce
Tt 16
Elauses
Elghteen
Warren Girnort
Snowfall Totals and Storm Records Highlight Winter Depth
The article reports historical snow totals for Kane, noting potential seven foot snow if temps had varied, and cites Winter’s total reaching 80 inches with powdery accumulations. It compares with last year’s 1614 inches by mid February, and details February and March storms that brought near normal totals including 30.4 inches in February and 30 inches in March. It records 16½ inches in February 1941 across several storms, plus a 9 inch fall days later.
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Kane
Ainea
Bradford Man Faces Manslaughter Trial
Huff of Bradford charged with manslaughter in the death of William Brown, a former Ridgway man, following a summer fight in Bradford. He will be tried at the late February term of McKean County court after a January term continuation. hearings begin Monday.
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Ridgway
Asneonore Huff
Bradford
William Brown
McKean County Court
Hut
Corry Pennsylvania Ordinance Authorizes City Loan Plan
An ordinance from Corry Erie County Pennsylvania authorizes borrowing four thousand six hundred dollars with three percent interest to finance the purchase and improvement at United States Radiator Company parcel No 2. It outlines mayoral authority to secure the loan, issue a note under city seal, and set repayment by December 3, 1941. The measure declares the loan temporary for the 1941 fiscal year to address an emergency and fund street repairs and improvements. It requires city officials to execute and deliver the note and to ensure compliance with municipal ordinances.
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Mt. Barnes
Fon Tie Pt Chase
Unite States
Corry
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Eaid
Suic
Shell
Clorry
Enid
Joeein Company
Gity
Direntor
Department of Accounts
Uria
Ainatee
Omy
Aly Ordinanges
Paris
New Spelling Book 15 Introduced at State College
A new spelling book titled Spell to Write is published through joint authorship of Dr. M. Fr. Trabue dean at Pennsylvania State College and B. A. Stevens director of research for Ohio Education Association. The method uses words in sentences to aid rapid learning by meaning and daily use for grades two through eight.
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State College
M. Fr. Trabue
Pennsylvania State College
B. A. Btevens
Ohio Education Association
Trabue
Unclear Text Fragments From Service Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a service task, referencing a managed approach and a clean outcome, but details such as entities, dates, and actions are illegible. The garbled lines prevent clear identification of people, organizations, or locations involved.
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Paracraf
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Liebleh
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Nevin R. Dickson
Eincard
A. O. Sandburg
Ity
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Stanley H. Nichols
Commission
Cily
C. B. Porter
New York Stock Exchange
S. Miles Bouton
Acada
Dun- Kirk High School
Corry Lodge
B. P.O. Ellis
Rex Theatre
American Legion
James P. Sullivan
Dun and Bradstreet
Arthur Crowe
Union City
Elmer Neshite
Wast
Springfield
Billy
Edinboro
Weshitt
Chautauqua County
East Lake Road
Midway Park
Sherman- Ripley
Findley Lake-Ribley
Parentville
Forestville
Tine
Sherman
North Clymer
Cory
Salty Man
Mater
Auber Tor
George Washington
Elks
Feimaylvanie
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Corry School News
Lucille
Nethousie Masters
Mmusical
Carlyle Caldwell
Robert Stowe
Bill Beduze
Mr. Knowlton
Pnp
Miomberg
Tenderfoot
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Pittafield
Gayl Gox
Red Kennedy John Rickie
Charles Ralntsals
Hob Sorbin
Bob Penton
Progrand
Big Miller
John Kennedy
Carl Cox
Blarney Castle
Ireland
Rex
Mary Baker
Glee Club
Miss McCray
Harold Goodwill
Basketry
Mary Butters
Beverly Hicks
Rose Biehynski
Jennne Mulderick
Mary Jane Rozelle
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Barbara Brown
Joyce Clifford
Eula Lindsey
Harold Brewer
Carroll Crowe
Concord School
Dixie Cow Phillips
Wicker Nigh
Lloyd ‘Thomas
Jim Stearns
Robert Loveland
America
Martha Dimick
Theresa Bogniak
Walter Damrusch
Robert Wells
Joe Hughes
Hobby Hall
Edward Jackson
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Jaseah Sherwood
Jerry Fay
David Duke
Kathleen Peiffer
Dorothy Stormes
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Jelean Sherwood
Norme Jean Nantes
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Georgia Bond
Evelyn Engle
Ruth Davis
Scotland
Odin Gas
Root’s
Ho Businger
Als Bank
Seton
Nny
Valley Forge
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Erle
Aye oIahk
Carpencar Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Doane's
Howe
Main St
West Chui Bureet
Howe Alt
Sare
Journal
SanRana
Lanas
Garry City
Venango
Cine Road
Tournal
Essex Street
St, High
Auto Body Rep
GGHRS
Auto Body Hospital
Delco
G. Bennink
Clymer
N.Y
National Bank
U.S
Paa
Thompson
Fred L. Mixer
East Pleasant Street
Hammond Coal Elevator Co
Dial
Early Messinger
Columbus
Lunds
Garland
Loos Guay Spencer
Cash Mills
Bay
John Goda
Spartansburg
East Branch
Hillburg
Center St
Herry W. Haginany Contract Management Broker
Sia
Candadohta Lake
W. O. Wescott
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Notich
Craig Mance
Connell
Connel
Porter
Earth
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Chicago
Ontees
Tom Db
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Walel
Warren
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Lawr
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