City and Vicinity Notes From a Turbulent Period
The fragmentary notices cover fires at D. A. Manrosse’s plant in Reno and boiler-house blaze with uncertain cause, public works cost-cutting talks led by Joseph L. Muswalski, winded by charter change proposals, multiple injuries from icy sidewalks, court sentences, banking loans, local business ads, and obituaries including Mrs. Raole Wood Strueber, with brief updates on community events, church activities, and a few criminal and civil items.
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Wilsox Grocery
Aller Poort
Fie
D. A. Manrosse Meanlwuse
Reno
Mancong
Manross Hall
Dunkirk
Citizens’ Survey Committee
Ioyal
Joseph L. Muswalski
Lewis Attacks Administration Over Wagner Act Violations
Columbus, Jan 23: John L. Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, criticized government contracts and alleged Wagner Act violations by Bethlehem Steel and its plants, Electric Boat, and the aircraft industry. He warned these actions undermine the Labor Relations Act and enrich a new class of millionaires at taxpayers’ expense.
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Columbus
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
CTO
Sun
Adamon T Hat
Bethven Steel Corporation
Msalee
Electric Boat Corporation
America
Merion High Student Held After Father Shooting Incident
An 11 year old high school senior from Lower Merion, Eleanor Baran, reportedly shot her father Joseph Baran during an altercation over breakfast. Baran, a 51 year old jobless handyman, was taken to Bryn Mawr Hospital with wounds to the neck and was expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower Merion
Padan
Yaa Huld
Inis
Prynees
Eleanor Baran
Lower Merion High School
Poliw
Joseph J. Baran
Brys Mawr Hospital
Whillley
Corry Women Join Unemployment Drive
Corry women organize county committees to direct Job Mobilization effort. Mrs F. S. Austin leads as Erie County chairman of Pennsylvania's Women's Activities committee, with local helpers including Mrs John Boland Miss Agnes Lynch and several others assisting in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistentine
FS. Austin
Erle County
Pennsylvania
Women’s Activities Committee
Othny
John Boland
Agnes Lynch
C. H. Holden
D.a."hillstom
N. Troy Gillette
5. D. Rvine
Desmord
R. B. Mosier
Lute B. Graham
Alvna Shields
Lloyd Stowe
Prank Whiteley
Guffey and Allen Speak at Dinner Meeting
United Press reports U S Senator Joseph Z Guffey and Congressman Roberts G Allen spoke at a New Kensington dinner last night. Allen, Greensburg, said he will not seek renomination and did not address a possible primary battle. Guffey’s stance on that race was not clarified. A live market awaits readers of Classified Want Ads.
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Guffey
Allen
United Press
New Kensington
U. S
Joseph Z. Gutter
Roberts G. Allen
Greensburg
Ieither
Highest salaries paid in United States in 1838 and 1938
Treasury release lists top earners with F A Ey Way of Lever Bros at 469713 for 1938 followed by industrialists and Hollywood figures. Names include B A Counlway of Lever Bros IBM’s Thomas Watson Eugenie Grace George Hill William S Kambs en Claudette Colbert Warner Baxter Darryl Zanuck Bing Crosby S P Skouras plus an infant death in Clymer and a fire damage report in Erie and oil well completions in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandor
Klein United Press
Washington
Treasury
Nat
F. A. Ey
Hollywood
Taye Beri Wdward
B.A. Counlway
Lever Bros. Co
Thomas J. Watson
International Business Machines Corp
Eugenie G. Grace
Beth
Sechem Steel Co
George W. Hill
American ‘Tobacco Co
William S. Kmidsen
General Motors Corp
Claudette Colbert
Warner L. Baxter
Darryl F. Zanuck
Bing Crosby
S. P. Skouras
Sanda Lee Samlock
Prank Samlock
Clymer R. D
Aterry Hospital
Clymer
Erie
Ralph Comahd
Camant
Franklin
Charles Edison
Fuuneral
Edward Everett Hughes
Thomas A. Edison
California
Loss of 100 on burned Italian ship spans pages
Rescue work continues amid stormy conditions as 100 are missing from the Italian ship Orazio after a fires aboard caused lifeboats to be destroyed. Captain Michel Sci- tanio was rescued by the Colombo. Officials cite conflicting French and Italian reports on the survivors and ship’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel Scitiano
Colombo
Téslian
Genoa
Tou Jon
Marseilles
Pitt Student Held for Slaying at Western Union
McCormack 21 a University of Pittsburgh senior was indicted on first degree murder charges for the holdup slaying of telegraph agent Samary with Theodore Nichols 40 an American District Telegraph employee shot three times when he answered a call in the Western Union Telegraph office in Cleveland Nichols died of wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cleveland
McCormack
University of Pittsburgh
Samary
Quakake Fire Tragedy Claims Two Volunteers
At Quakake Pa on January 22 a Tamaqua fire truck overturning on a curve while answering a call to the Quakake schoolhouse fire killed two volunteer firemen and left two more seriously injured.
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United Press
Quakake
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Helen
RR. Gilbert
Sheffield
Warren General Hospital
Church Street
Edward Moore
St. Edward's Hall
Mon
Wildcat Park
Ludlow
Charles Dillon
Martin Hoffman
Johnsonburg
Eat Oltra
Detroit
Hipple
Elk County
Western Penitentiary
Sheri Goetz
Sam Betta
Weedville
Harvey Wills
Willis
Besson
Lans- Lin's
Presbyterian Church
Lathes
Charles Green
BRD
Corry Hospital
Franklin Rebekah Lodge
Miraceh Wallevm
Guddeny
Ace Auto Store
Eifie Whitehill
Warren State Hospital
Liberty Street
Fifteenth Street
George Green
Grace Mettindist Church
James W. Ramsey
Oil City
Body Grove
Henry Eckes
Lakes-to-Sea
Jewells
Kane Chamber of Commerce
Lane
Ohio
Paul B. Ree
Tonawanda
Csopers
Wenshgo Nautity
Bonnie Mannin
Meadville
Golthe
Mintipel Murpy
Ol Cliy
Murphy
Mary Milan Murphy
Ace Auto-Store
West Monterey
Parker
Tommy
Melvin A. Munross
Titusville
Chiffrd Arnold
Jamestown
Samuel T. Bowers
Leon P. Roberts
Schultz
Pittsburgh Pirates
City Hall
Meadville Recreation Commission
Meadville High School
Willl
Charles E. Jackson
Richard Avenue
Falconer
Carner
Jackson
Felix “Milno
Pittsfield
Cory Hospital
Golden Links
Methodist Church
HJ. Grant
DaJean and Cochran Barber Shop
Brie
Raole Wood Strueber
Strueber Oil Company
Brie Reduction Company
Albert
Wing- Willi -Star
Hein
Heinz Tomato Juice
Hoge Pe Neaivn
HEINZ
Wr Abe
Wheaties
Lewis
Administration
Aca
Corry
Clarabelle
Mode! Dairy Company
Corry, Po
Skates
Ae News and Sport Store
United States
A&p Grape
Boe
A&p Grapefruit
POLKS
Haddock
Si Tores
Corry’s Greatest Clothiers
PITT
Igo
Atel
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Tauel
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Uber
Canada
Manu United
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