Local notices and incidents in Oil City and region
Jack O'Brien improves at Kaul Memorial Hospital with pneumonia. Dancing Friday and Saturday at Marty's Restaurant with Electronics. Mervin Danner, 63, missing from Emporium since December 26, believed agnosia. previously vanished twice in December. New Chautauqua jail ready this week. Undersheriff Montgomery appointed. Various local ads and notices include repairs, ski equipment, and store specials. Jamestown and Meadville items cover police shifts, Finnish relief collections, and local accidents. Ward's Reports notes motor vehicle production. Ralph Oakes injured in Oil City accident.
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Jack O'Brien
St. Marys Press
Kaul Memorial Hospital
Marty
Mervin E. Danner
Emporium
Pittsburgh
Henry
Cameron County
Mayville
Chautauqua County
Sherif Roy L. Chatwick
Harry D
Planned Women’s Auxiliary to YMCA Meeting
The Women's Auxiliary to the YMCA will be discussed at a Recreation Center on First Avenue Monday at 7 30 PM. The meeting follows a PTA gathering where interest in an auxiliary was shown. The group would plan programs for girls and young women to share in the center’s benefits. All interested women are urged to attend.
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Warrens
Warren Borough
Warren
Louie
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lacy Street
Miet
Corry Hospital
Barbara Ann Daniels
Meadville
Spencer Hospital
Nicholas Daniels
Charles Reade
Joseph Reade
West Washington
Ward's
Inc
Robert Nixon
Ripley
Houte 20
Glyen
Gail Miller
Detroit
Mich
Nixon
Hamot
Erie
First Avenue
P.T. A
Hoard of Hoodlums From the North In Miami Crackdown
Federal Bureau of Investigation director J Edgar Hoover boosted Miami staff to fight official corruption and a northern hoodlum influx. He cited gambling casinos and houses of prostitution as open, cited Miami Beach officers with criminal records, and warned that any port of call with gambling and prostitution draws hoodlums and fugitives. Hoover ordered twelve extra G men to Florida amid a clean-up campaign and winter resort rackets.
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United Press
Washington
J. Hogar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Miami
Hoover
Miami Beach
PBS
Frank Murphy
Florida
ZERO WEATHER FAILS TO HALT '12TH NIGHT' EVENT
Children from municipal area gathered at a recreation center on First Avenue and marched to the bonfire scene. Severe cold forced cancellation of planned music by Corry High band and carols by the Senior High French class. The tree burning proceeded with only pile lighting and fire, candy bars given to about one thousand youngsters. officials seek removal of trees to prevent fire hazards.
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First Avenue
Corry High
Sto
Machinery industry of the Yar foresees booming demand
Foresees machinery industry growth as armament programs continue. Power sector enters its biggest construction year since 1929 with electricity use breaking records. Anticipates a skilled labor shortage and rush of machine tool jobs in early 1940. Parish Episcopal meeting set for Monday evening at Parish hall with a 6:00 supper.
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Tam
Industry Outlook and Warnings for 1940 Machinery Sector
The piece argues skilled tool workers are scarce, with only two shortages capable of derailing forecasts, signaling bright but volatile prospects for 1940. It cautions investors about narrow market breadth, urges training over diplomas, and warns against overreliance on machines which lack initiative and inspiration to sustain employment and democratic institutions.
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Nish
Ols
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