Community notices and mixed local incidents reported
A jumble of local items covers a Beal winner, a city council meeting at the Golde Rule Club, a 6:30 schedule, a police report on a car crash at North Center and Columbus, and injuries from an eye incident near Loyelve Station. Also noted are motorist safety concerns, funeral services in Erie, winter weather operations, and postal address changes affecting license applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Holland
Youngayille
Wna
Walter Purdy
East
Columbus
State May Take Over Hospitals Ruling by Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled the commonwealth may seize county owned mental hospitals without compensation for building investments. It also upheld Dauphin County’s restraining order against state and Allegheny County officials over hospital employee elections. The court upheld convictions of James P. Kirk and Victor Smoltz of Pittsburgh for conspiring to monopolize bonding for Western Pennsylvania highway contractors dating from the 1938 Virgues case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asociated
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Supreme
Commonwestin
Over & Loan
Dauphin
Dtc
Allegheny County Hospital
James P. Kirk
Victor Smolt
Pitts
Purgh
Pennsylvania
Miners Win in Water Rate Case
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on January 6 a temporary water rate settlement ends protests by 647 miners and 850 diggers in Royal and Allison. The Hillman Coal and Coke company and the Allison Royal Water company agree with a committee of consumers to set a flat $1.50 monthly water charge, replacing the prior higher rate. workers face a $1 per day union fine for days absent during the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Workman
Royal and
Allison
Hillman Coal and Coke Company
Allison Royal Water’ Company
McKean County Civil Court 15 Postponed
Postponement of January McKean County Civil Court 15 due to court construction and building operations. Judge Charles G Hubbard ordered delays affecting cases including Ellen B Johnson vs Kane Borough for 10000 dollars and a trespass action by Pred and Kenneth Doubles against Lawrence Riley of Warren stemming from a motor vehicle accident.
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KANE
al McKean County
Charles G. Hubbard
Ullding
Kane Borough
Ellen B. Johnson
Pred
Kenneth Doubles
Erie Fire Truck Crash Sparks Four Firemen Escape
A Erie fire truck responding to a blaze at 150 East 1ath Street collided Saturday night, forcing four residents from their home into freezing air. Firemen battled the flames more than 30 minutes, with damage estimated above $1,000. Residents involved included Mrs Hattie Wallers and her daughters Harriet and Edna, plus their mother Mrs Chris Hen Schetder.
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Erie
Sajery
Harriet
Edna
Chris- Hen Schetder
Economy League Closes Erie District Office
Erie PA The Erie branch of the Economy League of Pennsylvania will close its district offices in the Moving Bays building effective Saturday as executive secretary Jali J. Williams resigns. Board chair Emmet states surveys and recommendations for economies prompted the move while noting continued work by local officials to reduce city county and school budgets.
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ERIE
Jali
Ge-LeRol J
Pennsylvania Economy League
Ovision
Oltices
HLR
Emmet
Chatrine
Lelinr
Slivniot Om.sinls
Biurday
Anforrtidhem
Williams
Alteetals
Tocal
League
Mr. Emmet
A. Currie
H. M. Fish
W. Pgfford
P. H. Henkel
A. Keppel
Corry
E. J. Mehl
DB. McQuiston
Thomas S. Masxinowski
FH. Payne
Start Airport Work on Feb 1 in Port Erie Plan
Base city notes that work on the $650,000 Port Erie airport improvement program will start by February 1. Assistant City Engineer Clarente K. Pulling spoke after returning from Harrisburg where officials of the Works Progress Administration and Civil Aeronautics Authority reviewed estimates and approved the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarente K. Pulling
Harrisburg
Gfficislset
Civil Aeronautics Authority and Works
Progress Administration
Port Erie
Pulling
WPA
A. T. Wessel
CAA
Back in Jail After Assault on Woman
Pasquale Scutella of Franklin, paroled a week earlier from Allegheny County workhouse, was jailed again awaiting hearing on assault and battery before Alderman Foster L. Dale. Police say he attacked Edna Weaver Yuling, drawing a cedar candy case and striking her, causing cuts and bruises. He had been convicted in November on a similar charge involving Miss Isabelle Housing of Olean, N.Y.
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Frankein
Allegheny County
Pasquale
Patsy) Scutella
Franklin
Foster L. Dale
Scutella
Scott Lowers
Joh Mehallick
Criminal Investigation Division
State Motor Police
Mehallick
Edna Weaver Yuling
Pranklin
Informattion
Scutella T
Answers to Today's Quiz List and Answers
Answers to today's quiz are provided. Items include a rabbit skin, forty days, First Families of Virginia, the Hawaiian Islands, Ohio Oklahoma vegan, the one cent piece, Lapigary, La Payette and Forman, John Fax Jn, and Henry VII.
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Virginia
Hawaiian Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
la Payette
Forman
John Fax
Death of Mrs Allie Taylor in Corry area
Mrs Allie M Taylor of 29 Brook Street died Sunday morning at home after weeks of illness. Survived by sister Jennie Bowell of Corry, half sister Mrs Wa Gilson of Port Townsend California, granddaughter Miss Virginia Taylor of Portland New Jersey, daughter in law Mrs Marie Taylor of Portland Wyoming, two sisters in law Mrs Ann Messenger of Corry and Mrs Jane Stark of Newark New Jersey, three nieces Mrs Warren Hutcheson Slippery Rock Mrs Seth Black Buffalo New Jersey and Mrs E J Tobias of Cory, two nephews Edward Messenger Corry Patt Bowell Pittsburgh. Private funeral services for relatives and friends Tuesday at 2 pm, burial in Portland N cemetery. Kindly omit flowers.
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Allie M. Taylor
Brook Street
Taylor
Corry
Jennie Bowell
Rod and Gun Club to Name Officers Tomorrow Night
Corry Rod and Gun Club members will meet at 8 o clock in the city rooms on East Washington Street to name officers adopt by laws and arrange game releases. The club’s team will host the Titusville squad in a match this evening.
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Ominers
Uhe Corry
Cid
East Washington
Eet
Red and Gun Club
Titusville
Arrests Reach 16 for Unpaid Court Costs in Ease County
Sixteen defendants, overdue on criminal costs paid in installments, were ordered arrested Saturday by Judge Andres Miles B. Kitts and Elmer Evans. Bench warrants followed presentation by District Attorney Burton R. Laub as part of a county effort to collect debts. Defendants include Antone Krotozinski, Sonia Franko, Louise Brown, Fred Kelpfer, Frank Petunato, Sam Kubolski, G. E. Miller, Sam Weiser, Mary Wisniewski, J A Brooks, James Cain, James Roden, Catherine McCashim, and Bans Wellejus among others for varied offenses but all with unpaid costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly Opporuny
Andres Miles B. Kitts
Elmer Evans
Burton R. Laub
Laub
Antone Krotozinski
Hermina Sousa
Hquar Jaws
Sonia Franko
Louise Brown
Fred Kelpfer
Levy
Frank Pet- Unato
Sam Kubolski
G. E. Miller
Sam Weiser
Mary Wisniewski
J. A. Brooks
James Cain
Jorgen Merritt Pequinn
James Roden
Catherine McCashim
Bans Wellejus
County Boards Reorganize and Elect Officers Today
Six county boards plan to reorganize and elect new officers at the courthouse on Monday. County commissioners will consider reappointing employees as well. Dell Darling is expected to succeed Mrs Suhirnall as chairman of the board of commissioners and Commissioner Thomas W Flatley is slated for chairman of the county institution board. Chairmanships of several boards remain unsettled.
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ERS
Court House
Dell Darling
Suhinrall
Board of Commissioners
Thomas W. Flatley
County Institution Board
Salary Board
Sinking Fund Commission
Prison Board and Registration Commission
Lola Lane Weds Hollywood Yacht Broker Henry Dunham
Actress Lola Lane, known for Four Wives and Poor Mothers, married Henry Clay Dunham, a yacht broker, in Hollywood on January 6. The ceremony linked two film figures with a maritime business figure in a high profile union.
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Lola Lane
Hollywood
Henry Clay Dunham
Help Wanted and Sale Notices Mixed Classified Row
Help wanted male 29 part time representative with car to handle air mail service at Corry of salary. Send age and experience by letter to All American Aviation Hon Inc Allegheny County Airport Pittsburgh Pa. Tus salesmen wanted steady work good pay reliable men to call on farmers no experience or capital required write J F Crosby Box 269 Panxstitawney Penna ate horses cattle vehicles. Seventeen mares eight geldings 1300 10 ton leams or single try these at your farm before paying. Eight miles from Corry The Thompson Poultry Farms Clymer N Y 12-26-11 Red Rose Dog Feed Red Rose Feed Store 36 W Main St Dial 34-644 For sale at bargain Electric evening separator A 1 conditioner Call Clymer 4P write Mrs dot 316 20 500 000 motor vehicles There are 20 500 000 motor vehicles in the United States.
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Corry
All American Avia Hon, Inc
Allegheny County
Pittshureh
TUS
J. F. Crosby
Panxstitawney
Penna
Thompson Poultyy
Clymer
N.Y
Plane crash on mountain kills eleven in Texas mishap
A transport plane crashed into a mountain ridge in Texas killing eleven aboard. The dead include Lt Comdr. Joseph Henry Gowan and Lt. Victor Goulin, with Lt. Flemming among the crew. Survivors Marvin Mages and Frank Richard Maylor listed among wreck crew.
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Diego
Joseph Henry Gowan
Head Hill
Ark
Wilt
Davie Everett Ferguson
Neponset
W. Va
Stephen Bland Cooke
Harrison
Victor
Goulin
Lowell
Mass
Flemming
Frank Recke, Jr
National Cuy
Calif
L. J. Hughes
Grand Rapids
Mich
H. E. Neff
San Diego
AM. Parry
Crawford County Man Killed in Train Collision Near Conneautville
Conneautville, Pa. January 4 1930s. Claude Fischer 40 of Conneautville was killed when his car was struck by a Bessemer Railroad freight train two miles south of Conneautville at about 4 30 p m The car was dragged about 200 yards before the train stopped The Crawford County coroner Dr Lutter Bing reported details of the fatal collision and the investigation continues.
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Conneactvilee
Clsude Fischer
H. D
Conneautville
Bessemer Railroad
Gontowutvile
Lutter A, Bing
Crawford Counnty
Ater
Oil and Coal Business Up vs State College
The December business survey indicates oil and anthracite production rising after lagging, with year end levels possibly equal to or slightly above 1939. The survey notes a positive trend for 1941 and lists improved anthracite production compared to December's weekly totals.
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State College
Dan
Anny State College
Buffalo Livestock and Markets Report Summary
Buffalo market notes show cattle and calves active with steers and yearlings up to 25 cents higher, cows and bulls steady. Prices include canners 4.25-5.00, strong weighty bulls 7.00-7.50, calves 9.00-12.50, and sheep with lambs brisk at 10.95 to 10.50. Pittsburgh produce lists apples and potatoes with mixed bids. U.S. stock market tickers drifted higher in uneven trades with modest gains and thin dealings.
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Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Melicione
HOS Grimes
New York
Baldwins
Cortland
McIntosh
West Virginia
Jonathans
Rome
Chispewar
Idaho
Electric Service Boosts Mares Nationwide
A fragmented report notes a surge in electric service reaching about 1,700,008 terms, equating to roughly a quarter of mares nationwide. The text oddly cites Mace shaw tice and 15S figures amid garbled phrasing.
Early 20th Century Boxing Notes and Records
A garbled historical boxing summary mentions Howie, Dempsey, Willard, and Johnson among others, referencing weight classes, knockouts, rounds, and career highlights. The text lists bouts, outcomes, and timelines with scattered names and events from the era. It preserves names like Dempsey and Johnson and notes career totals and notable fights in a disjointed OCR fragment.
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Pennsylvanian State College
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James A McNamara
Edward Kinley
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Foster Music
Tron
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Aboner
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Bureau of Motor Vehicles
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Spain
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Wreteest
Revere Wexler
Midele-West
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State Supreme Court
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Skok
McKean County Civil Court
Economy League
Treasure Island
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Pillsbury
Campbell's Tomato
Hershey's
Baker's
Florida
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Allie Taylor
ROD and Gun Club
New
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Root’s Furniture Store
Cory
Thi Adi Gily
Garry
Cownty Flar
Moult
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Trenauren
Gerald
Thompson
Millie” Litz Center
Reward
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Clearfield County
Pinder
Judith Gray
Auto Body
Wiggers Auto Body Hospital
Dial
Stella Shoppe
U. S
Corry Evening Journal Dial
Delco
A. G. Bennink
RED Rose Dog Feed
Red Rose Feed Store
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Doane's
Howe
Spencer's Cash Mills
Beard
Dertons
Gould Street
Thauke
Eust Drederick Street
Washington Lunch Inc
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Ajax Kven
Hox
Journal
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Ena M. Merritt
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Harry W. Hagmann
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United States
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Crawford County
OIL and Coal
Associated Press
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Mathya
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Teland
Ted Hehtingr
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Carroll
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Maryin Hart
Tommy Burns
Bernie Fure
Prejelsco
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Titte Johnson
Tost
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Trom Willard Ne Tinney
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