Municipal Bond Issue Sparks Fire Truck Upgrade Debate
City officials and the Fire Department agree on a needed second ward pumper, likely a $20,000 bond issue with retirement of warrants. Fire Chief Andrew Paulson urges a heavier truck to boost citywide firefighting power and accommodate extra equipment for emergencies inside and outside city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Connell
Fire Department
Second Ward
Andrew Paulson
Defense Industries
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Filey 1928
A committee led by Charles Kintey and others plans a new Knights of Columbus home and radio aerial towers on the Rex Theater. Cony Amusement pencils in immediate erection with evening concerts after installation. Also noted are skating mishaps, street ice plaguing plowing, dog poisoner reports on Resex and Eagle streets, a Maxwell car display by Gene Kiming, and a nostalgic newspaper ad from The Boss Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kintey
Walter Blair
L. Spiesman
W. H. Duity
J. 3. Sheilly
Carl Sullivan
Frank Spiesman
Corry Cownell
Knights of Columbus
Rex
Cony Amusement Company
Westinghouse
Pillsburg
Resex
Eagle Streets
Edward Weeks
Daily Quiz challenge from Can You Answer page six
A scrambled quiz asks seven questions on Malta Clemenceau milk law Hutchins fugitive laws and more. It tests naval bases, origins of John Boy Jones, fuels for cooking, Portia’s profession, and violin string count with brief prompts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Georges Clemenceau
Robert M. Hutchins
John
Boy Jones
Shakespeare
Portia
Gray hair and heredity facts from medical notes
Grayness or whiteness of the hair is known as canities. Hair color varies by race and heredity, with dyeing not restoring natural color. The text also notes common language errors and references Sarawak and Brooke family rule. Old attics are praised for wartime resources.
Gasoline Price Ceiling Suggested for Erie County
Erie January 21 1942 gasoline pricing could be set near 10 cents a gallon as Price Administrator Henderson moves to formalize ceilings on petroleum products and gasoline. He said November 7 1941 prices serve as maximums and crude oil prices from last October will also guide limits. Prices at various transport and retail outlets may rise without formal listing, but must stay near the November level or face a ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Lyon Hundes
Son
Washington
Henderson
Cride Petrolemm
Penn A Gas Co Buys New Lines in Three Towns
Warren January report states the Pennsylvania Gas Company completed a deal to acquire several miles of pipelines in Sheffield, Saybrook, and Tiona and a four inch line from Sheffield to Tiona. It will begin supplying natural gas to 405 customers in the three communities, previously served by Warren County Gas Company. The Warren County Gas Company, a Mane Gas Companies subsidiary since 1927, took over properties from predecessor firms Templeton Blanchard Interior Oil and Citizens Gas. The transfer excludes the high pressure pipeline and the 3061 gas wells in Sheffield Township owned by Warren County Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Shefield
Saybrook
Tiona
Sheffield
Tke Wiren County Gas Company
Warren Comunty Gas Company
Mane Gas Companies
Templeton and
Blanchard
Interior Oil & Gas Company
Citizens Gas Company
Sheffield Township
Warren County
Secard Hg
Frank Campbell
Four youths hurt in Falconer Jamestown crash
Four Jamestown youths injured in a late Monday crash on West Main Street Falconer. Driver Peter Cusiman 18 lacerations to head. Anthony Patternitl 18 serious internal injuries and fractured ribs. Sam Cusimano 19 bruised face and black eye. Fred Pellerilo 19 cuts.
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Jamestown
West Main Street
Falconer
Anthony Patternitl
Crescent
Peter Cusiman
Ra Foote Avenue
Sam Cu
Three Hurt in Dense Fog Crash Near Clymer
Dense fog caused a five mile south of Sherman collision injuring three people. Mrs. LeVandh Neekes, 66, of French Creek, suffers leg, head and facial injuries with possible knee fracture. Tunis McGerlaeda of Clymer and Chester Lawson of Sherman were treated for injuries and shock. Police cited the accident as caused by limited visibility and one vehicle reportedly owned by Ontario Power Company.
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Sherman
Jon
Rive
Tragpiers
LeVandh Neekes
French Creek
Jamestown General
B.D. 4
Clymer
Wes
Sitis Thumie
Jacermubr
Chester Lawson
Shertwort
Bers
Denna
Enopers
Larson
Niuaru-Lockpary
Ontario Poy
Gotvany
McGers
Collider Hieniller
Necker
Siiwuy
First Arrests For Tire Thefts Near Bradford
Two youths were arrested early Tuesday at a junk yard near the borough line in Bradford. Lee M. Robbins, 18, and Francis Hasaard, 15, were found with two wheels and tires in their car after police investigated suspicious activity. They were jailed awaiting arraignment.
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Boronel Line
Pho Youlls
Lee M. Robbins
Bradford
Franris Hasaard
DeGolly
Son saves woman from flames after stove blast
Mrs. Rite Davenport, 64, of 134 Pulaski Street, was saved when her son Frank Apthorpe quickly pulled off burning clothes after an explosion from a stove. He extinguished flames with his bare hands and she was treated for severe burns. Apthorpe suffered minor burns.
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Prel Gui
Rite Davenpont
Osesr 'T. Barber
Apthorge
Warren Man Hit By Car Injured on Madison Avenue
Arthur Bult, 47, of 201 Terracy steed, was riding a bicycle on Madison avenue when struck by a car. He suffered head lacerations, facial bruises, and injuries to a rib and shoulder. He was taken to Warren General Hospital in serious condition. patrolman Deers Back investigated.
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Warriny
Van
Madison Avenue
Arthur Bult
Steel
Liesume
Perry Wiedmater
Lincoln Avenue
Heads Employment In Twelve Counties
WRT Juin 1 Wunamuv manager of the Evie office of the United States employment service in Erie Street for the past 27 months assumed his new duties Tuesday as labor supply officer for 13 northwestern Pennsylvania counties but was succeeded as planner by Howard A Siewert of Clarion. Smith will represent the regional Supply Committee of Office of Production Management and US employment service in the area comprising Erie Crawford Venango Warren Forest Mercer Clarion Jefferson Lawrence McKean Forest Merve and Cameron counties.
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Wrt
Juin
Wunamuv, Sui
Evie
United States Employment Service
Soak Lith Street
Pennsylvania
Howard A. Siewert
Clarion
Smithh
Ofice of Production Management
Cameron Counties
Kane Workers Get Increase At Town Budget Hearing
Kane officials adopted a tentative budget of 58400 including raises for puller and borolieh staff and some Thinds Tow aved pay. The budget year revenue is 68.04. The increase covers 449 monthly for some employees and a wage rise from 10 to 45 cents per hour for hourly labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Dan
Boronpi
T M. Paisley
Cowell
Magimuny
Pioneer Clubwoman Jane Pre Dies at Erie Home
Jay Erie Miss Jane Pre, a longtime civic leader in the city and county and a statewide figure in the Federation of Women's Clubs, died Tuesday morning at her home 280 West Thsteert. She was eighty five years old after months of ill health.
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Erie
Jay
Jane Pre
Te Federation of Women’s Clubs
West Thsteert
Nee
Pioneer Vlubwo Mag
Tn. m
Blossom Again Re-elected Shrine Hospital Board President
Blossom Again was re-elected president of the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children board of trustees at Bent Zem hospital for Crippled Children. The meeting at the hospital Monday evening also saw William W. Meyers re-elected vice president and Clyde M. Langdort returned as secretary-treasurer. Local notes indicate routine renewals with minor clerical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes
Wis
Bent Zem Hospital For
William W. Meyers
Clyde M. Langdort
Trensurer
Buffalo Livestock Markets Report Summary
Buffalo market shows steady sales with cattle and sheep listing salable counts. Cattle demand moderate with varied weights and prices. hogs and lambs mixed as buyers show caution. Pittsburgh produce notes demand fair for fruits vegetables with varied regional prices amid steady potato and apple values. New York stock market opening shows lethargy with minor losses in high priced industrials as trading wanders near noon.
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Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Dan Il
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York Cortlands
Mcintosh
Maryland
Maine
New York
Idaho
Pennnsylvania
Florida Bliss
Lapathy
Generatonit
Aittle
American Can American
Smsiees Americap
T Et
Atlantic Refining
Belbtetern Steel
Bendix Aviation
Boeing
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Corry
Ue Port Office
Corty Pa
Trish Rose
Dies Committee
California
Japan
Lth
Sarawak
North Borneo
James Brooke
Brooke
Prom Journal
Harrison Zeppel
Findley Lake Fosterelay
Vogts
Gene Kiming
Griven
Mies
I.A. Pond
Boss
C. M. Selsle
On Medical Society of the State of
Penn’a Gas CO
British Columbia
Norice
Corry Building and Loan Association
South Center Street
Pennsylvvania
AML
Dénise Tee
Butler
Warren Man
Council
Pioneer
Blossom
Shrine Hospital Board
Bernstein Bros
Sway
Coats
Going
Men’s Cotton Union Suits
North Center Street
Corry, Penn‘a
Diasiles Whitemore
Bear Lake
J. Alken
Firet Avenue
Tigquite LY W
G. W. Knowlton
Pmscenger Bulck
Thomas E. Seyeiuillis
Ghodome
Corry P.O
Pringle Jen
Attevndants
Warnen State Hospital
Lund
West Washington St
Curry Ely
Dourril
Jersey
Smith
Miles
Thompson
Poultty
N.Y
Murtia Raiss
Peter Couaitian
Deion City
Ward
Powtry
Tel. Gattle
Jay W. Gravink
Geokt Pelo
Clarion County Coal
Earl J. Messenger
Columbus
Spencer's Cash Mills
Doane's Howe
Main St
al Sheen
West Sumtin Street
Gen— Teman
Esar Bond Street
Ana
Main Street
Leino St
Aero Supply
Tod West
Washington St
Tilal
West Main Slytet
Ni. Conett
Woolworth
Sure
Neadt
Willy
Gora G. Smithy
Gora G. Suitth
Bete County
Pennsylvain
Register of Wills
Eric Quility
Ameke
William Snyder
Carliste Street
Rochester
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