City Council schedule bids on fire truck and court updates
Evening council session to act on bids for a new fire truck. County court decrees handed down by Miles B. Kitts include cases against Meskauskus and others. Also reported are a theft recovery, moon and comet observations, local hospitalizations, marriage filings, REA program debate in D C, wildlife talks at Edinboro, a Pullman named Wake Island, and county payroll legal questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimer
Miles B. Kitts
An- TM Meskauskus
Currys Figainat
John Meskauskes
Bory
Tomer
Fred L. Whipple
Fmooy
Whipple
pHa
Appeals On Rental Boosts Filed In Court
Four Erie residents challenged rent increases they call excessive or unreasonable in a case before Judge Elmer Eyons. City officials and a rent board to intervene were granted permission as the matter moves toward hearings. City Solicitor Murphy said central act governs rentals and cited more than 20 similar filings, including W. L. Brandeh at 924 West Lane Street where rent rose from 28 to 33 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Elmer
Eyons
Ajty
Rossiter
Cys
Edwart M. Murphy
Roosevelt
Murphy
Boars
W. L. Brandeh
West Lane Street
Isaac ‘Baldwin
Real
Blaine Kincaid
Pennsylvania
Hal. J. Hi
Gaston
Gl Piians’ Court
North Centre Street
Comy
International Dega Clientien Company
Gunnison, Fish, Gifford & Chapin
Air Raid Wardens Train In Corry Classes Here
About 774 residents attend the air raid warden school in Corry to learn duties, safeguards, and methods for coping with bombs and gas attacks. Instructors Conners and Myers outline wardens duties and the police chief plans follow up sessions for auxiliary officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Joni
Cotmers
Hatcb Vocational School
William W. Myers
Alr
Tofford
Conners
Myers
John Flanigan
Whhich
Present Day Opera Stars Compared With Past Met Singers
WED BELDY reports Metropolitan Opera stars show less fat per note than past divas. Lily Pons, Schumann-Heink, Stevens, Jepson, Noveina and others are contrasted for voice type and figure, noting modern physiques and stage glamour. Maria Malibran cited as historic benchmark at 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beldy
World Arts Baltor
New York
Metropolliahi Opwen
Betty
Broadway
Hollywood
Fortieth
Lang
Met
Lily Pons
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Lily
Schumann-Heink
Stevens
Miss Stevens
Helen Jepson
Miss Jepson
Jarmiin Noveina
Grace Moore
Kirsten Playstead
Caruso
Helen Tranbel
Bidu Sayao
Bidu
Maria Malibran
Local friends remembered in Losee will
The will of Alice B Lose widow of Frederick A Lose from Osceola Mills lists multiple bequests totaling 29 000 to relatives and institutions. The Osceola Mills Presbyterian church and school board receive 1 000 each, with other legatees including Rosalie M Brown 4 000 and Isabelle Brown 2 000, plus 1 000 to Nel Blackman and 500 to Margaret Connell. Remaining estate goes to Fred D Brown. Other probates include Sara J Grimshaw 3 200 house and lot to Grace Episcopal church, Eugene J Hellman 2 700, Celestia Hershey 9 900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice B Lose
Frederick A Lose
Wilich Wan Meu
Ryglabar of Wills
Ralph B. McCord
Jingee
Uway
Osceola ‘Mills
Osceola Mills
Fred D. Brown
Rosalie M. Brown
Herman S. Brown
Nel Blackman
Corry
Margaret Connell
Aretta Graves
Denver
Isabelle Brown
Pittsburgh
REPORT OF FALSE PLANE DOWN FEARS QUIETED AT JAMESTOWN
In Jamestown on February 26 reports of a downed airplane near every Monday night were discounted. Roger Baadtman of Jamestown Municipal Airport and Civil Air Patrol inspected by air and found no evidence of a missing craft. One blue and red plane departed Seaport for Bradford, Pennsylvania, and landed safely. no other sightings were reported in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Severa
Roger Baadtman
Jamestown Municipal
Civil Air Patrol
Bradford
Frewsburg-Ivory
Japanese Stalemate in Bataan As Casualties Mount
Japanese forces slow their assault on Gen. MacArthur's line in Bataan as heavy losses mount. Homma reportedly suffers up to 20,000 killed and wounded, with American-Filipino defenders burying about 2,000 Japanese in west coast landings and front thrusts. An entire Japanese infantry regiment is believed wiped out in west coast attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae
MacArthur
Homma
Classified want ads for horses and livestock sales
A dense classified section lists multiple livestock offerings and farm items for sale near Corry and Bear Lake Pennsylvania. Entries include various horse teams and singles with weights, a Guernsey cow, poultry, a Choulatine heater, oil stoves, an upright piano, living room furniture, washing machine, incubator, and oil heater. Also public and executor notices appear for estate matters in Erie County with court actions and sale petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerry
Thompson
Clymer
N. Ys
Corry
Ps. Thompson
U.S
Montgomery Ward
B. T. Guernsey
Bob Scoll
Bear Lake
Penna
Floyd Smith
Wooter
Chest Street
Congress St
Delaware Street
Cory
East Frederick St
Ain
RoWade
Remington Plano
East Pleasant Street
Pittsburgh Produce Market Report February 25
Pittsburgh markets show apples and other produce steady with varied prices in baskets crates and sacks. Northern lines list Rome Beauties Staymans Delicious Baldwins and other varieties. potatoes and onions also quoted with regional yields and wholesale ranges. Also notes on cattle hogs and lambs in Buffalo with varied weights and prices and a brief on stock market activity and farm equipment sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Rome
New York
West Virginia
Ohio
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
N. Y
Rambled notes on baseball and track from city sports scene
Fragmented report covers Dodgers and Yankees players, early season races, and local sports figures. Mentions Lefty Ke, Rip Sewell, and Uther Sport with scattered references to teams, events, and venues, sketching a bustling, if jumbled, period sports page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Prisah
Ian
Pune
Plains
Luke Hishunee
Twctor Arden
Dodgers
Rip" Sewell
Pris
Lieye Finshes
Britsk
Weird Thing
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Byplingame
Havite
Wiles L. Wagner
Brethren
Findley Hake
W. C. A. Hospital
Raymond Hy Smith
Amd
Dorothy J. Williams
Goth
French Creek, N
Washington
House
Rural Electrification Administration
Fiddis
REA
Wilcl Amfe
Edinboro State Teachers
Wale Island
Pullman
Math Power
U. S. Marine Corps
Pullman Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wake Island
Lumsrne
Commission
Army
Baltimore, Md
Corps of Engineers
Erie County
McKeax
Waterford
Atlanta
WEA Division of Research
Maeistrate
Brentice Bflyned
Columb Laken
Peir Rent Board
Alaska
U. S
Japan
Aleutian Islands
Alaste
United States
Edmonton
Great Slave Lake
Metropolitan
Wath Snang
Uoss Kul
Tim
Anna Kaskas
Marita Farell
Ogrmente
Caspian Sea
Ottawa
Thoreau
William TI
Sinclair Lewis
Hobriob
Flower
Bedipe
LOSEE
Alice Losee
Osceola Mills Church
Town Council
Schau! Board
Bataan
Wee Oy
The
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Schiamanes
Lindstey's
Rexall Pharmacies
Fable
Win
T. Franklin
Aiken
First Avenue
Jase
Harry Kimmy
A. J. Aiken
First, Avenue
Hone
Alvin G. Bennink
Phone
Clarian County
Earl J. Ee
Columbus
Dial
New Bechlehen
Powell
Binck
Center Street
Gentleniell
Acal
Journal of Phone
BESD
Pertiuizer
Spencer’s Cash Mills
Doane's Hardware
Onlal Steen's Dry Cleaning Co
Washington Street
Andy Bencas
R. D
Qure Journal
Greyhound Post House
April Serson
Care — Journ
Jack McLaighlis
Center St
Lila
Ward
Atone
Greyhound Post
Umin Aighway
Por Sale
Main Street
James Nichols
Pleasant Street
L. Capwell
Church Street
Bath
Taguire
South Center Street
Wright
Aad
Eying Steels
Alkot
Maple Ave
Waallington
Main Strack
Osla
Tod
Payne Hales Stables
Greenville
Priday
E. Payne
Publiq
Frider
Rigowille Corners
al Page
Ami Cuush
Union City
Euitivator
Hayrackise
Carl Johnson
Arthur Scauten
Spartansbrrg
Tue Uoneer
Aiga
Egal
Alice B. Gosee
Daley County
Register of Wills of
Westley
West Smith Street
Corry, Pa
Walter L. Peake
Allurnty
Corry, Pennsylvania
Megha
Hinman
Tast
Pillina
Anzy
Hseo
Blore
Watteburg
Wien
Marco Enant
Mug Tepela Jenking Ys
Uther Sport
Bull Lake
Nile
Wonst
State Journal
Jo Drew
C A. A. Guia
Miter
Aft York Yankee
Drei
Ling Aller Ilash
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