Paragraf News From Beinn and Erie Area
Local notes report a chicken illness in Beinn at 827 Second Avenue with Elaine and Philip and a couple in Tonertad suffering. Separate items cover Gr Sidanne McElroy at 83 West Calimbis Avenue, a director election for Eile Railroad, a worker injury, a pastor’s illness, gar bage service delays, and multiple civic notices across Erie and Crawford counties with real estate transfers and unemployment benefits.
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Beinn
Second Avenue
Ftere Holbert
Elaine
Philip
Isk Furthouse
Sidanne McElroy
West
Cailimbis
Borough Board Plans $100,000 Snow Equipment Loan
Mayville officials vote to borrow $100,000 to aid the highway department against a heavy snowfall. Highway Superintendent W Bruce Chilson says $61,766 has been spent amid already reduced staff and equipment, while Finance Chairman Henry K Leworthy opposes the move as returning to old debt practices and questions the revolving fund balance near $39,000.
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Mayville
Henry K. Leworthy
Dunkdirk
Board of Supervisors
Highway Department
W. Bruce Chilson
Raymond D. Borthwick
Sheridan
Highway Committee
Leworthy
Chilson
Dealers Meeting May Solve Fag Shortage
Chicago January 15 A. P. reports day to day cigar and cigarette shortages distress smokers nationwide. A dealers conference opened today proposing national cigarette rationing to retailers to ensure fair distribution of scarce supplies.
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Chicago
National Association of Tobeco Distributors
December Milk Pool Returns Hit Record $4.92 A Cwt
New York milk pool posts December 1944 farm price of $3.52 a hundredweight with total rate at $4.92 after including 80 cent feed payments. Storms reduced deliveries to 992/122,125 pounds from forecast, forcing higher per-unit returns. Officials attributed losses from non delivery to 10 15 million pounds, with regional impacts across six states and farmers receiving around 14 196 789.30 from 10 member marketings plus butterfat and location payments.
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New York
Winiter
H. Gh Blanford
New York Metropolitan
War Food Administration
Blanford
Wallace George farm barn destroyed by fire wiping out stock
A Friday night blaze destroyed the Wallace George farm barn two and a half miles from Cochranton along the old Franklin Pike. Measured losses include baled hay and 80 tons of hogs, with a tractor, combine, and hay baler also ruined. wind shifted embers, preventing control by Cochranton volunteers. No damage estimate available.
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Wallace George
Cochranton
Franklin Pike
Farm payments rise as dairy dairy farmers gain more return
The report shows 41,777 will swell the farm return to 17,338,562.30, while the current total payable before January 25th reflects dairy farmers receiving 314,250,433.69 from December 143 production at a 25 cent feed-payment rate.
Pennsylvania Relief Costs for Year 1944 Report
Harrisburg reports total relief outlay of 54.823 million dollars for 1944. Old Age Assistance 29.318 million, Aid to Dependent Children 14.423 million, General Assistance 6.040 million, Blind Pensions 4.642 million. Federal contributions covered parts of Old Age and ADC costs. State funds paid the rest. State share 35.353 million. Also notes the 1945 March of Dimes drive begins in New York, with Basil O’Connor stating last year’s outbreak caused 19,000 deaths.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Volio
New York
Basil O'Connor
The
Nations Foundation For
GBS
Two Erie Attorneys Given Commissions
Erie today reports two local lawyers received commissions in the U S Army judge advocate general department. David S. Gifford, former United States commissioner, was commissioned a Second Lieutenant at Ann Arbor Michigan and will report to Baltimore after a short leave. James Mansh, another former Erie attorney, also received a commission and will report to Governor's Island following leaves.
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Eri
Atorney Davies
Gifford
United States
Army
Alin Arbor
Mich
Baltimore
Bise
James Mansh
Brie
Farm Hands Draft from Chautauqua County For Induction
Selective Service orders sweep 18 to 26 year old farm workers not essential to wartime food supply. About 160 workers with 2-C classifications will go to Buffalo for preinduction exams this month, with Jamestown and Mayville boards contributing remaining quotas. The move opens the county to drain non essential manpower from farms.
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Dlomuasniyy
Vais
Buffalo
Chautauqua County
Selective Service
Sapurany
Jamestown Boards
Mayville
Final Dividend Declared for Erie Bank Trust Company
Final payment to Eye Trust Company depositors will come within six weeks, with James G. Saint, deputy receiver for the State Department of Banking, noting total assets of 235 148.75 and liabilities of 2 097 198.02. Depositors have received 62 percent of investments in six prior dividends, and the final dividend is expected to be less than five percent after court approval.
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Eye “ ‘Trust Company
James G. Saint
State Department of Banking
Deftmet
Siste Department of Banking
Answers to the Q Quiz on Editorial Page
The reader list presents quiz answers including South for Q1 and five ranks for Q2 Brig Gen Major General Lieut General General and General of the Armies. Q3 is Tiewill Q4 is in the form of ice Q5 Mammal resembles a bear The House of Seven Gables Indo China Q8 All of a sudden I saw him fall Q9 Yes Q10 Agnostic.
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Tiewill
House of Seven Gables
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Beam, Rivtiuck & Company
Chitap
Eile Railroad Company
George A. Mer Lin
K.H. Woodriff
Robert Price
He Ajex Tron Works
Corry
Io Garry Hospital
Forest Amy
United Brethren Church
Fils City
Howard Amy
New Richmond
Crawford County
Mr. Amys
Fourth Ward
Satuday
Spring Street
First Avenue
Erie
Emerman
10Th and
Peach Streets
Lawrence Hotel
Sam Barnett
Elks Club
Lawrence Garage
City Cleaners
D. W.harper
Carl Wright
Confecticut General Life Insurance Co
W. Pith Gifford
Washington ‘Trail
Grawford
Edinboro
Glenn E. Beck
Col
J. Monroe Johnson
Dndef
Robert P. Patterson
Navy
Ralph A. Botd
Star Production Board
J. A. Krug
Beauty Chatman
War
Reverat Garry
Jamestown
Henry J. Boot
Red Cross
Scott Will Pratt
Germany
Switzerne
France
England
Willa
Merritt
Harry F. Douglas
Air Reid
Erie County
Perry Square
State Street
Carlton V. Pattison
Phyllis B. Ward
Union City
Court House
Perry M. Nichols
William B. Mitchell
East South Street
George W. Spencer
Harold T. Lynch
Maple Avenue
Ruth M. Waidley
George W. Adams
Mottestreet
Bradford
Clarion
Erle
Greenville
Meadville
New Castle
Oilly
Punxsutawney
St. Marys
Sharon
Stuart Houghton
War Labor Board
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Ol City
Punasatawney
St .Marys
Ren
Pfe
Gerald L. Bemis
Detroyer
Normandy
Corry Boy
Tunisia
Bradsley
Jamestown Municipal Group
David H. Kreider
Kndsles
W.L. Kreider’s Sons
Palmyra
Middle Atlantic Shoe Retailers Association
Essen
Superior Cleaning Co
East Washington St
Florida
Stokely
Ring Bologna
Link Sausage
Chau
Erie Bank
G. I. Johnny
K.P
G.I. Johniny
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Monel
Ruud
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