Northwestern Pennsylvania notes busy with meetings and events
Corry and surrounding areas report up to date activity. Veterinarians will meet in Corry in April with Dr G F Bennett hosting. Moving pictures shown in Erie with Dr W P Rouse presiding. Dr B Dawson in critical condition at home after a recent incident. Community campaigns for Greek War Relief gather support with local subscriptions encouraged. Traffic hazards due to ice on northwestern highways prompt motor club warning. Ready Erie payments for relief total 7038 dollars for the week ending Wednesday, down from last year. Evening shorthand classes offered at Senior High building with Mrs Cora Smith to lead. Railroads report 700 440 freight cars loaded for the week ending last Saturday, down 11 235 from prior week. Weather and sidewalks icy with pedestrians at risk. Sparta firemen win another basketball game, Diamond T.O. defeated 10-0. Police seek a lone bandit who robbed Mrs Floyd Chamberlain, demanding a money bag containing 80 dollars plus 75 in a purse. Corry Building and Loan Association to hold a meeting with director elections and reorganization on Monday. Philo Warren and other officials to attend luncheon at the internalsaney hotel.
NYA Plans for 80000 Dollar Factory at Erie Soon
The National Youth Administration will build an $80,000 shop in Erie to employ about 200 youths aged 18 to 25 in welding and sheet metal as part of the defense program. A 10 year lease with renewals is sought on a vacant city site 200 by 300 feet. The prefabricated 40 by 180 foot steel building will start once titles are cleared and a lease agreed, with 200 workers to be employed within a month.
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Erie
Sile
National Youth Administration
N. A
Defense
Ordinance Department
U. S. Army
Bernard Cochran
City Taxien Department
N.Y. A
Cochran
Cochrane
N. YA. A
Lewis proposes reform of pardon procedure
Lieutenant Governor Samuel 8. Lewis proposed surveying Pennsylvania's parole system to improve it and relieve pardon board duties. He said he would introduce a bill to appoint a salary-free commission to investigate the whole situation and report to the next legislature.
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Aarmuoburg
Samuel
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Tillli
Buckley’s Canadian Mixture Cough Syrup Sold Locally
Buckley’s Canadian Mixture, praised as Canada’s greatest cough medicine, is now manufactured and sold in the U.S. for winter coughs bronchial irritation and colds. Priced at 45 cents, available at Lindsley’s Pharmacy and other druggists.
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Canada
Buckley
U.S. A
Lindsley's Pharmacy
Taxpayers face penalty for late installment payments
The notice warns that the third installment on the 1940 school fax must be paid by February 1 and, if unpaid by the due date, taxpayers forfeit all penalties and interest. Tax Collector Irene Malfen states that payments will be assessed on Monday if not received by the due date, with penalties accruing thereafter.
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Aracusiun
MIL Ict
Irene Malfen
Five Thousand Dollar Damage Verdict In Erie Crash
Robert Slater of Erie was awarded 5000 in damages from General Casualty Insurance for injuries from a Gutto-fire truck crash on October 26, 1938 at 2nd and State streets. The case returned to county court after an earlier jury verdict. Slater had sued City of Erie and driver James Pelican. Pelican faced 1939 verdict of 11300, later covered by insurance.
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ERS
Robert Slater
Fast Jst Street
General Casualty Insurance Company
Seattle
State Streets
Slater
City of
Erie
James Pelican
Olyom & Defendant
Pelican
Insuarnce Company
Rescue workers near two entrapped miners in Hazleton mine
Rescue teams dug through 100 feet of debris at a Glen Cos mine in Tresckow toward two men trapped after a pillar collapsed and roof fell. The missing are Henry Lascik, 40, and Michael Barkey, 41, both described as family men and fathers.
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DY Antlety Sansa
Painful Burns Quickly Relieved by Antiseptic Ointment
Mrs Bessie Elia of Hawthorne New Jersey praises San-Cura Ointment for easing painful burns and preventing infection. The antiseptic balm also aids healing of minor sores cuts scratches rashes and itching with prices 35 cents and 30 cents at local druggists.
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Bessie Elia
Passaic Ave
Hawthorne
N. J
Erie youth to train fliers in Royal Canadian Air Force
Richard Ayers 28 of Erie and Frank Miller 22 of Providence R I enlisted in the R C A F last week. They expect to depart for My roll o Pub to join, awaiting telegrams on reporting dates. Their aim to train and be sent to England for service was reassessed after discussions at the Canadian recruiting office.
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Raif
Myrollo
Royal Canadian
Atlantic
Erie
Hichard Ayers
Peach Street
Frank Miller
Providenee
R.C
England
R.A
Parking meters debate spurs Bradford Kane council action
A county survey shows 14 opposed to meters in Vie and 0 in favor. Directors urge Bradford and Kane councils to let residents vote. A defense fund panel will coordinate with AAA and government to study roads for military use. G Brown of Kane cites US Canada pact restricting American recruits in combat zones.
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Kane
Din
Mckenn
Vie
Bradford
Defense Fund
AAA
G. Brown
Republicans Outspent Democrats in campaign funding totals
A Senate committee report credits Republican political groups with spending about 15 million dollars last year while Democratic rivals spent a little over 6 million. The findings, part of a broader probe into campaign expenses, reflect fundraising and spending patterns across major parties.
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GOP
Washington
Republian
Senate Committee
Markets: Pittsburgh Produce Prices Hit Wide Range
Pittsburgh market notes show overall demand slow for produce with apples and pears steady, stocks listed for Stayman, Rome Beauty, Delicious, Baldwins and McIntosh varieties. Potatoes and Idaho Russets cited with price bands. Florida Bliss Triumphs and Maine Green Mountains also tracked. Buffalo livestock markets report hogs, cattle, calves, sheep with mixed price shifts and weight ranges. A European market note references Argentina imports and U.S. export shifts amid 1934-1935 trade context.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Staymans
Rome
New York
Baldwins
McIntosh
Ben Davis
Ohio
Green Mountains
Idaho
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
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Corry Horptal
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Corry
Boston Store
Brie
G. F. Bennett
WP. Rouse
BH. G. Dawson
Warren
Carry
G. Palakos
Toe
Pulgkos
Pittsburgh Motor Club
Cora G. Smith
Association of American Railroads
Sear
Bparts
Sparta
Floyd Chamberlain
Eiguor Sore
Corry Bulld- PERE @& Loan’ Association
Une Uzun
Offi
PH Thoms
Cottey
D.n
Warren Eli
Siwunigns
Dirmer Heeetliie i
Zfotel Deery
Goverunt Pecllirs
Ot Warten
Gove Thorpe
Menity
NYA
Ational Youth Association
R. Owen
Optometrist
Ajax Bldg
Penna
Canadian Air Force
Chum
United States
Vervice
Nestle
Lady Louise
Glendora
Glendora Young & Tender Sweet Peas
Bax Fh
Sours
Glendom Grapefruit
Large, Florida
Hancock
Wilcox Gkoceay
Donaldson
Corry, Pas
Merle Rage G. W
Knowlton
Spring Creek
Root’s Furniture Store
Anne
Natlees
Mike” Litz
Jones Garage
Worth Street
Gost
Pinder
Elks Club
Aia
Tost
Ata. Erie Co
Ucense
Susie Tinko
R. D
Auto Bay
Wiggers Auto Body
Dial
Earl Messenger's
Columbus
Besson
Ute
Hadrical
Delco
Hennink, Clymer
Lena Cohen
Gall
Indy
A.A.A
Career Journal
Corry Evening Journal
Indiantown
Indiantown Gap
Monteunin
Shorter
James Russell Lowell
Joshua
August Belmont
Andrew Jackson
U. S. Treasury
Canurle
Uni
E. Irving St
Thompson's Poultry Farms
Clymer
Englay
Roosevelt Highway
Susquehanna Rain
Haight
RED Rose Dog Fann
Red Rose
Main St
Center St
Neal Allen
Stella
Eveings
Racke's
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Schuknecht
Hammond
Capial
Earl Messinger
James Bell
Neae
Hets Construction Co
Doane's Howe
Main St. Spencer's
Spring Street
City
Mad Toys
Thompson d& Wibow
Washington Street
Dia
Hornohd Elevator Co
East Pleasant Street
Emma Merritt
R. DB
Bath
Harry W. Haem
East Church
Cali
Barry
Aagmann
Pleasant St
Tims
Bf Tess Econ
Inquira
Ee Street
M. Taylor
Couny
County of Erie
Marion Hutcheson
Franklin St
Slippery Rol
Walter H. Scott
Cameron Bldy
Corry, Pa
Menny
Rexall Drug Store
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Mowawe Diurelic Pills
Argentina
Great Britain
I Germany
Associated Press
American Gan American Smelters
T&t
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Hettlehem Steel
Boeing
Bendix Aviation
Columbia Gas
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National Dairy
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Backard
Paramount
Pennney
Botany Vacuum
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Standard of No - Studebaker
Texas
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YORK
Conallere
Boston Club
Hirom
Jere R. Hayeald
Detroit
Island
Billy Conn
Barton
Texas Tech
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Ation
Fogue
Blondie
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