Relief of Poor in County Costs Mount in 1983
Erie reports relief of the poor in the county ran 1 752 000 dollars for 1983. Controller Harvey Mt Wilby announced the old poor board left a 264 000 dollar deficit. County commissioners aim to eliminate the board and issue notes payable this year to cover the shortfall.
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Old Poor Board
Erie
Jen
Brie
Harvey Mt. Wilby
Tn Old Poor Board
State
Willis
Erie County
Laomhill
Tasc
Exposition Medal Puzzles Bayfield Yard Find
Bayfield Wisconsin resident M Gordon wondered how a large silver souvenir medal from the Columbian Exposition ended up under a massive rock. Workers with a CWA crew removed the rock and unearthed the item, revealing a mystery tied to events four decades earlier.
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Bayfield
Wis
M. Gordon
CWA
Strick
Local CWA projects put 29 more men to work
The Civil Works Administration launches several local job efforts this morning with twenty functional men on new street widening and city building redecorations. Nineteen more started yesterday on additional projects including travel improvements along Raymond avenue and street corridors. Five on library sewer repair join sixty four total across three school jobs. Classes to resume Monday with projects sufficiently advanced. About two hundred workers are active across Corry and nearby townships Concord and Wayne.
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North Center Street
Frantlin Street
Park Place
Fire Department
Raymond Avenue
Irving Street
Wright Street
Ralph S. Dewey
Worryone
Secone
Rupt
Dewey
Ush
CWA
Corty
Ot Concord
Ana Wayne
Death Claims Sciota Youth
Ann Diane Williams, a Sciota youth, died at home after a long illness. He would have turned seventeen on March 14. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs M Y Williams and sisters Tone and Zoe. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 pm from the home, with burial in Grove Cemetery.
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Ann Diane Willams
M. Y. Williams
Sciota
Mr. Williams
C. C. Manwaring
Wayne Township
Misses Tone
Zoe Williams
Fierng Tome
Vtelyok
Rove
Approval of Large Loans for U S Rail System
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved Public Works Administration loans totaling 14,045,7412 for railroad repairs and new construction. Lehigh Valley to spend 2,199,599 on 60 locomotives and 2,000 steel freighters. Erie to spend 11,845,750 on freight cars and 193 steel passenger coaches.
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Washington
Van
Interstile Commerce Commission
Public Works Administration
Leigh Valley
Erie
News at Ex-President Coolidge Death Anniversary
A paragraph recalls the death of ex President Calvin Coolidge one year ago today. Other items note awards at the Rex theatre, a divorce case in Erie county court, a January school board session, and local civic and crime news. Several reports cover railway freight loadings, liquor tax changes, police activity, and church appointments. The mix reflects a day’s assorted local and regional happenings with named people and places.
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Calvin Coolidge
Storm swamps Southern California. five dead include USC twins
Graphic flood scene in Los Angeles shows cars buried by mud and sand after a southern California storm. Five lives are believed lost, including university figures Weston and Winston Doty, noted as well known USC twins who perished together during a Montrose party.
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Callifornia
Lo Angeles
Weston
Winston Doty
University of Southern California
Montrose
Heat
Roosevelt and gold seizure plan debated in stabilization debate
Advisers discuss Roosevelt policy ideas including loan options and the potential seizure of Federal Reserve gold. The plan would bring gold into the treasury in exchange for gold certificates at the standard rate of 26.68 per ounce, with possibilities to redraw after stabilization.
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Tom Cage Oue
Roose- Yelt
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank Cov
Rooservelt
Congress
Federal Reserve
Indefinite detention used on habitual criminal in Berlin
Berlin January 5 a new law allowing indefinite detention of habitual criminals was applied in the Berlin district court today. A thief with a long police record was sentenced to four and a half years, after which he will be detained in the workhouse subject to official pleas.
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Berlin
Past Masters Honored at Corry Grange Sixtieth Anniversary
Survivors of Carry Grange past masters will be honored at an all day meeting marking Corry Grange's 60th anniversary. Attending are Cash Belknap Ward Keppel Albert Hashroudy Henry Rust Frank Ladd and D Faulkenburg. A 12 o'clock harvest dinner will be served to a large gathering, followed by a short business session at 10 before the installation of new officers and a celebratory program. Committees have spent two weeks arranging what promises to be a large event for the Corry unit.
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Carry Grange
Fio Field
Grange
Corry
Cash Belknap
Waterford
Ward Keppel
Albert Hashroudy
Henry Rust
Frank Ladd
Faulkenburg
Colery
Former City Treasurer of Pittsburgh Dies at 43
Henry Raymond Hilliard 43 former Pittsburgh city treasurer banker and oil company executive died in Homeopathic hospital after three months illness. Appointed city treasurer by Mayor John S Herron on April 24 served until January 1 when a new administration took office. Previously assistant cashier at Mellon National Bank and later treasurer paid vice president at Waverly Works Company. Also connected with Moore Leonard and Lynen brokerage firm at appointment.
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Pittsburgh
Henry Raymond Hilliard
Oil Company
John S. Herron
Hilliard
Mellon National Bank
Pnid
Waverly |/O Works Company
Moore Leonard and Lynen
Hunter shoots deer with pistol at camp in Michigan
Mack Powell remained at camp while others in his hunting party went out. The deer wandered into camp and Powell, without his rifle, drew a pistol and killed the buck with a single shot. The incident highlights quick decision making in rugged hunting conditions.
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Munsing
Mack Powell
Powell
Ford's Brother Files Bankruptcy Action
William Ford, brother of Henry Ford and former president of William Ford & Company, filed a voluntary bankruptcy in a Detroit federal court listing liabilities of 412,900 dollars and no assets.
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William Ford
Henry Ford
Detroit Motor Magnate
Detroit
William
Wiliam Ford & Company
Rabies deaths linked to death kiss in Tennessee case
United Press report from Memphis details Mrs Betty June Ross who kissed her husband moments after he was bitten by a rabid dog and died. She faces rabies threat herself and was sent home for calming care as Pasteur treatment risked her condition.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Betty June Ross
Ross
Lee Salley Straeke RYF obituary fragment
Fragmentary obituary notes Lee Salley Straeke and mentions of kinship including a sister Marys and a man named Vin. References to a service time, a gathering, and social hour with names like Proctor and Sackett appearing. The readable text is incomplete and lacks a clear narrative or final details.
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Byr
Lyle Howes
Lee Salley
Abe
Vin
Kenneth
Marys
Bet DuBois
Lytani
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Mary F. Roberts
John Monro Longyear
Arctic
Marquette
Mich
John Launtner
Spring Green
North Centers Street
Municipal and Fire Dept
Sciota Youth
U.S
Yaaa Ata
Reese Scar Peon Et
California
Hugh O'Hare
East Bond Street
Rex Theatre
Edith W. Schneider
William B. Schneider
Warren County
Erie Times
Board of Education
Gaorty
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ligier Control Board
Ernie Palmquist
Coty
Peoria
ML. Palmquist
Titusville
Firs
George Clayin
Northast
Harry D. Monntgomery
Chautauqua County
Edger TeCulver
Clymer
Lynn Pack
Sherman
Eugene C. Brave
Chautsinus
J. C. Devine Construction Co
Meadville
Erie’ County
Harrisburg
Girard Township
Charles Nichols
W. & A. P. Howard Company
Wasted
Third Ward
Himnigan
Pennsylvania
Qureau Af
John C. Ward
D. D
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
New York Stock Exchange
James M. Hall
East Springfield
Iie County Agricultural Estension Association
Lester Hosbath
Wels Library
Harry Burtows
Wattsburg
J. H. Shattuck
Belle Valley
Joseph R. Ziesenheim
E. S. Bayard
John Mark Gannon
Tey
William T. Moore
St. Joséph’s Church
Mt. Jewett
St. Walburga's Church
Tittsville
Alfred M. Bauer
St. Joseph's
Warren
St Joseph's Church
Mt. Tewett
Hazeltuirst
Mt Alton
Fry
Joseph C. Mule Ioy
S. Joseph's Enurot
Federal Treasury
Member
Federal Reserve System
Ford
Johnstown
Otto Weakland
Patton
Carrolltown
Upsburgh
Jan
Lydia A. Gangaware
East McKeesport
Maud M. Smith
Wana N .Dollinger
Charles A. Gangaware
Montgomery Ward & CO
Ward
Bradford Fields
Riverside
Ryf
Lee Salley Straeke
Aga Ington
Bennington
Mr. Clark
Dr. Sackett
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