Emancipation Proclamation anniversary notes and local updates
Subday anniversary events marked Emancipation Proclamation day as residents planned open house at Stanford Harn Company and a busy holiday return rush affected passenger traffic on regional railroads. Corry Public School reopened after break. Dawson Loans reopens at 266 Pennsylvania Avenue with remodeling in Leonhart building. Keysthe Automobile Glid backs license plate change. Supreme Court to hear MPK C review against Elizabethville dairy over license and pricing disputes.
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Babson Lees '39 Year of Moderate Prosperity
Babson forecasts a modest 1939 prosperity driven by higher farm incomes and wage gains. He predicts a defended fiscal stance, rising consumer prices, stronger retail and industrial activity, and more advertising driving sales while warning of ongoing government subsidies and long term debt concerns.
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Year 1989 hints and headlines from the 1939 crystal ball
NEA Service previews a future year with global tensions in Europe and Latin America, political shifts in the United States under Roosevelt, and major events across sports, aviation, and culture. Predictions mention Munich, Franco-German tensions, U S Supreme Court vacancy, World Fairs, royal visits, and the Kentucky Derby.
On Hillin NY Authorities Hold Morte Howe on Charge
New York state authorities at On Hilln NY hold Morte Howe ae Eightstnzer formerly of Youngsville and Unionity on an union charge connected with turning a B8rage uni gan station owned by Nar ris V Smith near Marathon NY on December 30. Police are checking on other fires in which Highting may be involved. City Council at its special meeting deterred action on a resolution for a salary increase for the city engineer Mr Roshacher said the city should pay the wage in line with service and not grant new raises prior to release of official figures.
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Belknap Named French Creek Constable, Christmas Party Notes
In French Creek, Verdon Belknap was named constable for the township on Friday evening. The community echoed holiday scenes with numerous Christmas party gatherings across Clymer and surrounding homes. Guests included families from Corry, Fairview, Bradenton, and Jamestown, with school events and a Christmas program at the local church.
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Thieves Escape With Baker's Cash and Jewelry
A bakery owner reported thieves broke into the shop and escaped with about 5200 in cash and 500 in jewelry. Police investigation underway as suspects are sought.
Erie County Prisoner Confinement in 1938 Amid Prohibition Era
A 1938 era report notes Erie County confinement figures, naming Malt Hess and Jon HRM, detailing the scale of imprisonments during Prohibition. It mentions inmates confined in Malem and citation at yarlouwime, with some transferred to Huntineton and Western Penitentiary facilities, including care at Fenerer State Hnsptt4.
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