Warren theater lease signals new tenant move
The Alexander Raschid Company of Warren leased the former Dr T B Kelsey site in the Grand Theatre building with plans for a permanent Warren presence within months. Also noted were a fiancée marriage license filing in Evie county courts, a found electrical hand saw valued at 105 dollars, and dial telephones altering the Mayville Fire Department’s alarm system. Additional items include a governor appointing Erie county residents to boards, a fatal accident verdict in Erie, nine divorce actions, a West Ridge bus departure change, and several local updates on enlistments, unemployment payments, injuries, store renovations, a Swedish matches tray on display, and the death of Mrs Mary McKee in Corry Hospital.
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Alexander Raschid Company
Warren
Grand ‘Theatre
T. B. Kelsey
Ing Finet Warren
Mutanqua
Mrs Lee Shepard Buried at Pine Grove Yesterday
Funeral held for Mrs Hannah Shepard wife of Lee Shepard at Bracken-Keating Home Tuesday at 2:30 officiated by Rev H Ray Harris. Bearers Ralph Glenn Pred Lauer A Pier Arthur Barton Tra Wickwire George Besson. Birthday club members served as honorary escort: Mrs Pier Mrs WickWire Mrs Eail Munn Mrs Glenn Mrs Barton Mrs D O Daugherty Mrs Charles Newman. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery family lot. Out-of-town attendees listed from Watertown Erle Titusville Columbus Emman Spartansburg Lottsville plus Meadville Spring Creek township. Meadville: Willon Gizzie honored as top scholastic student at Meadville High banquet. awarded $5 Shartle scholarship for highest four-year average.
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Lee Shepard
Pine Grove
Hannah ©. Shepard
Bracken-Keating Funetal
H. Ray Harris
Ralph Glenn
Pred Lauer
A. Pier
Arthur @. Barton
Tra Wickwire
George Besson
Erle
Ellen O'Brien
Joseph O'Brien
Joseph Slattery
Fire devastates Marine warehouse and OSS training hall
A sleetstorm fire in Washington swept a two story brick Marine Corps warehouse and an adjacent privately owned athletic hall used as OSS wartime training quarters. Two Marines sleeping inside escaped unharmed while firefighters with a river boat and about 75 trucks contained the blaze near 26th and D streets NW. No damage estimate or cause yet reported. several families were displaced.
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Office of Strategic Serv*ices
OSS
26Th
D Streets
N. W
White House
Ady Aids Rheumatic Pain With New TRU-AID Formula
A Corry advertiser touts TRU-AID as a three medicine liquid that targets rheumatic aches. A woman claims weeks of pain vanish after starting TRU-AID and says she would not trade the relief. The ad urges readers to buy the product at local drug stores.
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Corry
Warren Mother Strangles Self in West Street Home
A 34-year-old Warren mother, Amelia Beach, killed herself by hanging with a clothesline in her cellar after years of ill health. Coroner Ed Lowrey returned a death by own action verdict. Her two children, Billy and Shirley, were alone nearby when the tragedy occurred. The rope broke as she hung from a basement beam.
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Warren W. Wood
Erie
Fotal
Betty B. Miles
Robert
St. Vincent's Hospital
Kean
Warren
Amelia Beach
Ed Lowrey
West Stn Street
Ralph Beach
Billy
Buth
Goshen Road Farmer Dies in Morning at 75
Taury Evans, 75, longtime Goshen road farmer and former National Guard member, died Tuesday at 10 40 AM after two years of declining health. He moved to his farm near Clymer in 1906 from Pine Valley and was active in Panama Grange. Survived by five children, one brother, and eight grandchildren. Services Thursday at home with Rev. Carl Reppert. burial Bear Lake Cemetery.
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Taury Evans
Goshen Road
Lee Duevik
Jamestown
Mary Evans
Chautaugis
Arthur Goggin
Clymer
Wiltort Bickard
Guellen Evans
Buffio
William Byats
Bear Lake
Carl Reppert
Methodist Church of
Fire destroys Pennsylvania Bottling warehouse in Sheffield
A blaze Tuesday night at the Pennsylvania Bottling Co warehouse in Sheffield caused estimated losses exceeding 15,000 dollars. Eight fire companies from Sheffield Warren Kane and Clarendon fought the blaze as hydrants froze. the building collapsed after the sprinkling system failed. Five workers spoke of the scene as firemen battled to keep flames from spreading to an adjoining plant.
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Sheffield
Warren
Pennsylvania Bottling Co
Wis
Shelfict
Sheffied
Warren, Kane
Clarendon
State Dem leader Dent to seek reelection amid reform pledge
Harrisburg June 21 Associated Press state Senate Democratic leader John H. Dent of Westmoreland County said he will seek reelection to the general assembly this year and will campaign against the Duff bill program. He opposes the new state law broadening local municipal fiscal powers and said the law’s results to date have proven his position.
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Associated
Harrisburg
State Senate
John H. Dent
Westmoreland County
Geneval Assembly
Focal Muniel
Dent
Treasury Report Washington January 18 Balance and Debts
Treasury report shows receipts of 291,003,947.53 dollars and expenditures of 66,150,527,487 dollars with a balance of 3,015,279,488.79. Total debt stands at 250,?981 HO with an increase over the previous day of 1,175,705.49 dollars.
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Treasury
Washington
Jum
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Horton J. Davis
Erie County
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Main Street
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State Bureau of
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Ajax Tron Works
Cory Hospital
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Sedinke
G. C. Murphy Co
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Sweden
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Paul's Men's Wear
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Stewart Street
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