Commissioners Appoint New County Officials in Turbulent Session
County commissioners named new chair and several appointees in a lengthy meeting. Thomas W. Flatley was chosen chairman after Elton J. Biar declined renewal. Minor shifts included building janitorial staff changes and appointments to assessment, voting machine custody, and county properties. An Erie municipal post also saw Bernard J. Cochman named to a specialized clerk role in finance.
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County Commission
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Tueseyy Merle
AY Vanande
Thomas W. Flatley
Wosh
Elton J. Biar
Helen M. Schiuraft
Ehair
William H. Supplee
T. M. Suttivar
Ash Street
Edward Sehmelaer
Graves
Pent House
Atoels
Max Schaants
William Gallagher
Estelle Hunt
Grover Weple
John Pokorski
Hester Rogeratl
Hureau
Odegsie Plate
Katherine Schuttee
Alice Tarver
Clarks
Eoward Schmelven
Austin V. O'Brien
Elizabeth Walter
Ernest
Josephine Schriever
Matt Braddish
Chas, Mowrey
Anthony Augustine
Frank Houghton
William, Delancey
Louis Maliszia
John Photrowald
Cochran
Erie Municipal
EIB
Cine
Apecis
Bernard J. Cochman
Junie
Lulay
One Escaped Madman Sought Near Erie Area
Erie area on alert as police pursue one of five escapees from a Lima Ohio institution for the criminally insane. Manion Pievow is believed en route to Erie or already hiding there, with others indicating plans to head to Denver or Erie. Leaders say the group is armed with razors and hatchets.
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Hirle
Negra
Lima
Erie
Manion Pievow
Thaima Pals Yohber
She Raninus
Wilcoming
Panven Col
Rutseff Nueblod
Cleveland
Pierce
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Franke Haynes
Chicago
Mickles
Haines
Margaret Haines
Fleet sails for big war games today
United Press reports the fleet sails for major naval exercises starting in California and Hawaii. Sixty aircraft carrier patrol bombers and 60 vessels with 200 planes join in a six day to six month training sequence across the Pacific. Thousands of officers and enlisted men bid farewell as ships depart San Diego San Pedro and San Clemente Island in preparations for a climactic Atlantic and Pacific simulated battle.
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United Press
San Diego
Panatie
Pacnic
San Pieto
San Pedro
San Clemente Island
Pennsylvania
Former Titusville Reporter Stricken in Houston Death
Milny i sue sauce aysuiusa ws Titusville aye tefl to mown the death of Mrs Mary Lup McGress known to many as Mate Lee a porter for the Titusville Herald which occurred December 29 at Houston Tex following an illness of some time She was preceded a death several years ago by her husband P L McGreal who was a well known of Meld reporter.
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Titusville
Mra
Mary Lup McGress
Mate Lee
Titusville Herald
Houston
Tex
McGreal
Columbus Describes Cuba as the most beautiful land
When Columbus reached Cuba in 1492 he wrote that it was the most beautiful land that eyes ever beheld, a vivid early European impression of the island. His account reflects the era's exploration notes and the perception of Cuba's landscapes.
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Cuba
State Treasury's Business Bill Libel or Subsidio One of Largest in Penna
Harrisburg reports the state treasury handles the Commonwealth’s banking, revenue, and investments. The department oversees checks, refunds, and ledgers with offices in Pittsburgh Philadelphia Scranton and Harrisburg. It safeguards collateral for state funds and requires banks to post bonds or collateral. The unit also administers unemployment, retirement, and insurance funds and collects deposits for several state programs.
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Harrisburg
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Penneylyara
Ja Ross
Tke
Tganee
Andl Revenue
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Wiss
Vines of
Ishursemients
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Scrantor
Commonwealth
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Amd
Mero
Willarintee
Alloh
State Workmen’s Insurance
State Insurance Fund
State Department of Banking
Mill Control Commission
Department of Revenue
Hoquor Control Board
New By Product Ovens Modernize Steel Industry
Pittsburgh reports a drive to replace beehive coke ovens with new by product ovens to boost efficiency and conserve natural gas. The industry plans 61 new ovens after constructing 464 in the past year, yielding products like artificial gas tar ammonium sulfate and crude light oil. National defense considerations also favor replacing beehive ovens to obtain materials for munitions and explosives.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Uye
Pennsylvania
Hper
National Defense
Brilliancy of Comet Brightens Near Sun
A comet grows increasingly brilliant as it nears the sun and fades quickly as it moves away, with its glow intensifying before diminishing during its solar approach and departure.
Conservation Group Takes Up Work in County
Aerie county agricultural conservation committee, newly formed, opened its office in the Security Peoples Trust Building. The panel, drawn from Waterford, Marsh, Corry, and nearby areas, urged farmers to engage with the 1940s conservation program to learn how to implement soil-building practices. The committee stressed this is the first real opportunity for local farmers to study and use the program fully.
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Aerie Couty Agrictural Conservation Committee
Participatite Furrhers
Herry Shattuck
Erle
Rod
A. B. Birtles
Waterford
Tului
Rod and Gun Club to Name Officers
Rod and Gun Club to name officers at regular meeting in the American Legion home Thursday at 7 20 o clock. All members urged to attend.
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ROD and Gun Club
Ue Vanes
le Rod and Gray Club
Americn Legion
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