County budget trims 1.6 mills to balance 1950 plan
Erie county commissioners can shave about 1.6 to 1.8 mills from the 1950 tax rate and still meet estimated expenses. The budget shows nearly 250000 extra revenue and 4311858 surplus in the county sinking fund, with capital reserve aims for modernization. State law limits year to year taxation and caps capital reserves.
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Erie
Erie County
Bere
Adda
Cowsigs General Fund
County Sinten
Isi
Pune
Tatention
District Woman Critically Burned After Heater Accident
Corrie Mallard a seven year old girl was burned yesterday when she fell backward onto an open heater in her living room. Her clothes were burned off and she received first second and third degree burns on her body. She was transported to SPENGER Hospital in Meadville. The accident occurred in her apartment within her father's home. Her mother had just returned from the hospital and heard Miss Mallard scream and believed she could not survive alone. The elderly woman remains in critical condition in the hospital.
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Corrie Mallard
Spenger Hospital
Meadville
John
Sory
Thud
Maillard
Abe
Bomb blast hits British Commons and stokes fire fears
British Commons hall was damaged by an explosion as smoke billowed through the chamber and adjacent lobbies. Fire crews battled flames near the Moses Room while MPs sheltered amid the chaos, with reports of blast debris and confusion in Westminster.
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British Press Association
Histone
Babes of Westminster
Husciis
Moses
House of Ores
Area minister writes for romance magazines and faith
The Rev. Raymond M. Vincent of Townville Baptist Church writes confession stories for romance magazines saying the genre is here to stay. He won a $250 prize in a magazine contest and later wrote pieces on flying, marriage, and love affairs. The U S Soil Conservation Service notes a hypothetical two-inch rain could lift seven inches of soil from three feet deep.
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Meadville
Raymond M Vincent
Townville Baptist Church
Tve
Philadelphia
Vincent
Uiul
Kid
Mir
Tal
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Home Burns To Ground As Fire Truck Stuck In Field
A century-old Lewis farmhouse burned completely near here yesterday as firefighters, hampered by a mired fire truck in a sodden field 100 yards away, diverted due to a stalled car. Tenants’ four children were inside, huddled in blankets awaiting rescue. Neighbors formed a bucket brigade to slow the blaze while the cause remained under inquiry. The Reynolds family planned to move to a new home in April.
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Titusyllu
Lewis
Gresham Hill
Merle Reynolds
Siswin
Marlene Reynolds
Bunny
Mary Bilen
Ayrold
Roger
Newhbors
Thames
Tay
Reynelda
Mituaville
Tive
Erie woman jailed for assault and battery cases
Erie records show Arlain Estes of Union City convicted on two counts of aggravated assault and battery receiving a four to eight year sentence. Willie LaValle of Erie and other defendants faced fines and six month terms for related offenses. Court actions were handed down by Judges Elmer Byars and Burton Laub.
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Eerie
Saul
Allegheny County
Elmer B. Byars
Arlain Estes
Union City
Burton R. Laub
Western
Tuuiee
Erie
Willie Lavelie
Owas
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