Erie County's 1930 spending tops county budget records
Erie County reports 1930 outlay of 1,868,595.27 dollars, the largest sum to operate county government. Construction of courthouse and road building cited as reasons for the rise. tax needs projected to be minimized if a strict budget is adopted. Also notes increases in crime funding and a general fund balance prior deficits. A second item reports the unexpected death of 17 year old Madeline Winslow from a mysterious ailment in Smiths Mills, with details of rapid onset and oxygen treatment failing to save her.
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Erie
Harvey M Willis
Willis
Millard L. Davis
Pordstvilue
Jan
Chester Winslow
Smiths Mills
Madeline
Silver Creel
Miss Winslow
Ieen
George Winslow
Hanover Township
New Officers Named by Philathea Class
A Baptist church Philathea Class meeting at Mrs. M D Bertram’s East Main street elected officers: president Mrs Bruce Thomas, vice president Mrs A Hook, secretary Mrs Lloyd Thomas, treasurer Miss Lena Thurston. Flower committee Mrs Hook and Mrs F D Pfeffer, teacher Mrs George Thomas. Thirty members attended. reading by Mrs Tracy White head and a contest followed by a salad lunch.
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Philethea
Baptist Church
M.D. Bertram
East Main Street
Barton Smith
Menel Carroll
Bruce Thomas
A. Hook
Lloyd Thomas
Lena Thurston
Hook
F. D. Pfeffer
George Thomas
Tracy White ‘Head
Relief for high blood pressure symptoms with Norma remedy
A vintage ad claims Norma relieves thumping headaches dizziness unsteady gait nervousness and sleeplessness from high blood pressure. The pill is described as non laxative and easy to use with immediate improvement noticed the first day. The notice targets medical concerns and urges purchase at drug stores.
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Thresa
Columbus P T A holds meeting and church services report
Columbus notes include Columbus P T A busines meeting at Dean school with strong attendance urged for important matters. Community church services led by Capt Appleby Salvation Army Corry. War ren County Extension representatives from Columbus share at Warren session. Local Grange events feature oyster supper and officer installations. Skating on Coffee Creek praised. T A Anderson furnace explosion causes no injuries.
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Dean School
Capt. Appleby
Coffee Creek
Columbus
Appleby
The
Salvation Aay
I Corry
Young People’s Society
Columbus P. A
Community Aid
W. R. Fargo
Warren County Agricultural Extension
Warren
Carlton Curtis
Lloyd Hammond
Paul Trisket
N. W. ‘Trisket
Columbus Grange
B. A. West
Sarah Page
N. W. Trisket
Spring Creek Grange
Albert Curtis
Garand
Hunice Lamona
Corry
Los Angeles
Calif
Junior Faulkner
Airs
Faulkner
Tionesta
Derry Fort
T. A. Anderson
Miner Frank Dudeck Found Shot In Shanty Near Greensburg
State police probe ongoing into the death of 50 year old Frank Dudeck alias Evan Silo found slain in a shanty where he lived with miner Thomas Donteihrisze. Authorities reported he was shot through the abdomen but a revolver was not found in the scene.
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Greensburg
Frank Dudeck
Evan Silo
Thomas Donteihrisze
Dudeck
High value wet cargo lands in Erie bootleg trade
A cache of Canadian liquor and beer worth about $10,000 arrived by overland route from Buffalo and was unloaded at Erie for distribution among bootleggers. Underscoring the operation, a group used flashlights to move the goods to several cars and traffic them to various buyers.
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BRU
Erie
Buffalo
Eri
Op Venioils
Attendance Soars at First Methodist Meeting Night
A large Monday night crowd praised the evangelistic services at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Mrs. Joshua delivered a strong address with Decker and Owens singing requested numbers. Rev. Hasenplugh and Rev. Brown joined in, Ladies Night highlighted seating, and the junior choir, directed by Mr. Decker, opens tonight as the message shifts to "Jeremiah's Pay Day" with services starting at 7:30.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Joshua
Decker
Owens
B. C. Hasenplugh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Panama
Mr. Brown
Baptist Church
Qhouher
Musical television broadcast teased by new tech
The article describes an early television test with a small two foot square screen showing actors and sounds including a TV Honeymooners kiss. Engineer A A Sanabria 24 explains new inventions using triple spirals in scanning disks to transmit images enabling the operator to see three lines.
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A. A. Sanabria
Garner
Local Hardware Sale Advertises Cans and Tubs
An old classifieds snippet lists prices for garbage cans and galvanized tubs. Items include 20 pack garbage cans, 22 gallon galvanized tubs, and related fittings priced at around 30 cents to 1.50 dollars, with a noted 25 1.33 in the line.
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Erie County
Court House
Chichester
Philathea
Columbus P.T. A
M. E. Church
Dean
Doan
Doans
Irvin Vermylea
D. Irvin Vermyles
West
Smith Street
Te Corry Hospital
Vermylea
Vermilyea
Colunbus Township
Arthur Tozer
A .Peterson
Ota Vermylea
Harvey Vermylen
Rhursday
Alexander and Company
West Lawn Cowdery
Columbu
Verona
Vera, McCabe
Pittsburgh
Television
Starr
East
Washington St
W. Frederick Street
Caltic
Wxira
Halstzinco Aeo
Horn
Carry
A. J
Congress St
MG Shambaugh
Lott
S. Center Street
West Pleasant Street
West Park Place
Uta
John B Patterson
W. Smith Street
B. Leach
Oun
Por Hent
J. Guiftey
West Church Street
Clarks
Wei
Naire of
Shomant
Mel
MR. Whim
Joe
Buddy Mel
Beth
Reot’s Furniture Store
MIRRO
Iron Horse
Buphel
Doane
West Main St
Phung
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