Erie County Tax Cut Sparks Readiness for Mills Change
In Erie on Jan 21 a 35 member Pride Improvement League urged county commissioners to reduce the tax rate from nine to seven mills, end the occupational tax for property taxpayers, exempt the first $3,000 of assessments, and form a board of assessors. Commissioners Barber and Clan met the group but offered no promises as Feb 19 deadline looms.
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Eris
Tve
Prie Improvement League
Erie County
Thomas Barber
Wm. D
Tenet Ome
Barber
Penneyrvania
Pardons under fire as Ohio ex governor faces inquiry
Titusville report details former Ohio Governor Cepize White’s pardons, including 86 percent clemencies over two terms and more than 1,000 freed inmates. The incoming governor Martin L. Davey orders a statewide pardon review led by Dan W. Duffy and Frazier Reams, focusing on a Cleveland case involving a restaurant death.
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Titusvills
Jan
Martin L. Davey
Thoms Geral
Dan W. Duffy
Cleveland
Frazier Reams
Lucas County
Woman Believed to Jump Into River in Allegheny
Local search crews near Colbert Avenue investigated the disappearance of Mrs. Leo Bieliski 39 since 7 45 p m Saturday. Firemen dragged the Allegheny river for hours in fog but found no body. Husband Len Bieliski reported his wife suffered from asthma and had threatened suicide. Footprints led from the rear porch toward the river bank as two children waited at home.
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Otd Grey
Leo Bieliski
Colbert A
Len Bieliski
Sulide
Colbert
Bieliskis
Bieliski
Sears
White House Luncheon Hosts Chautauqua Women
Mrs. C W Moore of 530 North Center Street is among about a thousand women from 35 states attending the White House luncheon hosted by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt for the Chautauqua Women's Club. Attendees include Mrs W H Parker of Waterford and Miss Julia Carrier of Peekskill.
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C. W. Moore
North Center Street
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Clu
W. H. Parker
Waterford
Julia Carrier
Peekskill
N. C
Corry
Roosevelt
Percy V. Penneybacker
Austin
Texas
Nany
New York City
Governor
Albany
Lab
Chautanoga Organization
Union
State aid plan aims for equitable school funding
A recommendation from the General Assembly and Chamber of Commerce calls for new legislation to officially equalize opportunities for all youth, raise state oversight to meet minimum standards, base aid on district needs, and ease heavy tax burdens in poorer districts while detailing a mass transit related fatality in Cleveland as a separate brief item.
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Conumuert
Iis General Assembly
Chamber of Commerce
Mival
Marriage Announced for Claudia Place and Carlyle Thomas
Claudia C Place and Carlyle A Thomas were wed Sept 2 1993 in Silver Creek NY The ceremony was conducted by Rev George J Kerchner The bride is a Corry High School 1933 graduate The groom is a Corry High School 1932 graduate They reside with the bride’s parents and plan to move to Erie later
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Claude D
Wright Street
Claudia C
Carlyle A. Thomas
Orrin L. Thomas
Weat Bend Street
Silver Creek
George J. Kerchner
The
Presbyterian Church
Thomas
Corry High School
Wilson Piano School
Cane Electrical School
Chicago
Don’t Sleep on Left Side Affects Heart
Ad claims left side sleeping causes heart pressure with gas. Recommends Adlerika as a one dose remedy to remove poisons and relieve abdominal gas so sleep is sound. Mentions cut rate drug store and similar promotional tone.
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Arelater
ElK County fills vacancy with Heckadorn as commissioner
In Ridgway on January 21 Judge H. Baird appointed W. E. Heckadorn of Johnsonburg to fill the county commissioner vacancy caused by the removals of Jeff D. Brown and J. Ledden. The other seat remains open with expected candidate W. M. Thomas, Ridgway postmaster, resigning to allow the postmaster's appointment before accepting the commission post. The term lasts until January next year as voters elect a full board in November 1985. Cleveland flu on the wane says health chief Knapp as infection subsides.
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Ridgway
H. Baird
W. EB. Heckadorn
Johnsonburg
Jef i D. Brown
H. Ledden
W. M. Thomas
Thomas
Post Office Department
Alaskan Canaries Ship From Seward to California
Canary pints become Alaska’s latest product as Relaner of Seward, a commercial bird fancier, ships several singing birds to Pasadena and San Diego, California this year in a series of shipments from Seward.
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Seward
Alaska
Pasadena
San Diago
Calif
Convoy Of Four Cars Skids On Icy Roosevelt Highway
Jan 21 Kane reports a truck convoy carrying four Plymouth automobiles skidded off the icy pavement five miles west of Kane on the Roosevelt highway. The load teetered near a small embankment but did not overturn. Wreckers from Davis garage blocked traffic as the machine was unloaded. no damage was recorded.
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Kane
Roosevelt Highway
Davis Garage
Detroit
Mich
Harrisburg
Gargle Remedy For Sore Throat With Vinegar And Salt
A home remedy suggests mixing a teaspoon of salt and a teaspoon of vinegar in a glass of water to create an excellent gargle for sore throat relief. It emphasizes simple ingredients and direct application.
Dividend Drive for Wesleyville Bank Depositors
A mass meeting is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday January 22 at Wesleyville high school to seek a partial dividend for about 4000 depositors in the Bank of Wesleyville closed 21 months ago. Some $800000 held by state trustees since the 1933 bank holiday will frame talks with trustees Fred W Sapper J W Switzer and John Schlefferle as master of ceremonies Burgess W Hammond will voice depositor concerns and a possible Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan to fund payments will be discussed.
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Erin
Wesleyville
Bank of
Fred W. Sapper
J. W. Switzer
John Schlefferle
Burgess
W. Hammond
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Child May Have Cancer in Kansas City
Evelyn Olesman three and one half years old is under physician observation who believe she may be afflicted with cancer. The malady is rare among children of her age.
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Kansas City, Mo
Evelyn | Olesman
Sea Elephant Injured at St Louis Zoo
Zoo attendants fear for Jonah a 3600 pound sea elephant after an accident in the sea serpents pool. The animal valued at 7500 dollars suffered internal injuries following a slide out of the pool.
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ST. Louis
Jonah
Jaor
Relief Continues in Pennsylvania Through January
Six million dollars in federal supplemental aid was granted to Pennsylvania to extend the state relief program through the end of January. Without this grant the relief effort would have been discontinued due to insufficient state funds, after brief talks in Washington between Governor Earle and Harry L. Hopkins. Preparations for February funding are planned, with ongoing discussions on aligning state legislation with the federal social security program as pledged by Governor Earle.
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Wrie
Ehe County
Washington
Earle
Pertoral
Harry L. Hopkins
Relief Board
Treasury
Pennsylvania
Hopkins
Farle
General Assembly
Harry Kalender
Labor Department
Shortest Name Nuisance Seeks Change to Roy
Montreal court action asks permission to alter the least name in the telephone directory. Joseph Re states the current short name is a nuisance and requests approval to adopt Roy as his new name.
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Montreal
Joseph Re
Roy
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Market St
Union City, Ponna
Whites House
James V. Senner
Streat
Erie
Atta Kett
Salas
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Okie Hokey
BY Paul Robinson
Elk County
WE. Heckendorn
Harod J. Knapp
Lucretia Uty
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