Airmail Pickup Service Expands to Passenger Routes
Expansion plan outlines six new airmail pickup routes from Pittsburgh to destinations including Huntington West Virginia Wheeling West Virginia Buffalo New York Newark and the coal regions. All-American Aviation aims to combine mail passenger and parcel service on one twin motored aircraft pending Civil Aeronautics Authority approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennylvania
West Virginia
Gerry
Charles P. Graddicks
U. S. Post Office
No & House
Richard G. Dupont
All-American Aviation
Twe
Arange Stele
U. S. Civil Aeronautics Authority
Reguléa
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Company of Toinls
Huntington
W. Va
Charles
Wheeld
Buffalo
New Hk City
Williatsport
Newark
Wilmington
U S Ships to Run Faster From Welding Advances
The Engineering Foundation report by its welding research committee notes American ships will be speedier with about 16 percent weight savings. Welding accounts for roughly 800 tons of 6,000 total, while improved machinery adds 200 tons. The hull weight reduction boosts earning power by over 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering Foundation
Foundation
New York
Jarrett to Run Again for Congress After Illness
Sharon January 25. Ben Jarrett will seek re election. Nomination papers will be circulated early next month. Announcement ends rumors he would not run for another term. Jarrett has recovered from a serious illness and will return to Washington to resume duties after missing the opening of Congress on doctor advised guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Vjongretsumu Ben Jarrett
Azday
Jarrett
Washington
Congress
Kidney Danger Signals Alert Readers to Quick Action
Warning about kidney trouble symptoms including back ache headaches and abnormal urine. Encourages taking a kidney evacuant called UKETS from a local druggist with a 25¢ refund if not pleased. Appears as a brief aged advertisement with local drugstore mention.
Arthur Adams of Clymer Dies at 68
Arthur N Adams aged 68 died suddenly yesterday afternoon at 4 30 at his North Clymer home. He had heart trouble and moved with his family eight years ago to operate a saw mill in the area. Surviving are his wife Wilma Adams four daughters Marion Arlene Cora Belle and Donna a son James and another son Claude N Adams of Lakewood Ohio four sisters Ward Everett Chesterland J L Woodward Cleveland and Gladys Adams. Prayer services will be held at the late home Friday at 7 30 PM and the funeral Saturday at 1 PM in Parkman Ohio with burial there.
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Arthur N. Adam
North Clymer
Adams
Wilma Adams
Marlon
Arlene
Cora Belle
Donna
James
Claude N. Adams
Lakewood
Ohio
Ward Everett
Garrettsville
J. L. Woodward
Chesterland
Lawrence Brian
Gladys Adams
Cleveland
Parkman
Glycerin Linen Test Describes Linen Identification
The method tests fabric by placing glycerin on the material. If linen is present the spot becomes translucent. if cotton is present the spot appears milky when held to the light.
Oil City Man Convicted by Venango Jury
A Venango County jury found 27 year old Oil City resident Stanley Marsh guilty on two counts burglary and larceny after a three and a half hour deliberation. The case involved the November 10 Dickinson store robbery on Seneca Street with articles valued at 1700 dollars recovered later at Marshs home.
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Pranedin
Dan
Sigmen
Womerts
Verdiey
Stenley Marsh
Oil City
Marsh
Tal
Dickinson
Seneca Street
William ©. Bargerstock
Harry Aites
The
Commonwealth
Watson Says Erie Will Not Pay $460 000 Bonds
Finance Director Paul Watson warned that Erie likely will default on about 446 000 dollars of 1930 improvement bonds after paying off 130 000 dollar Palmer paving bonds. He cited crippled bonding power and implied a new bond issue in November would fail, following a bank loan negotiation and recent court outcome. A second item notes a Rudy Garbein conviction for selling numbers in Venango County. Also mentioned is David Livingstone’s death near Lake Bangue.
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RTE
Paul Watson
Charles R. Barber
Day Council
Palmer Pavine
Bat
Watson
Palmer Ispalds
Palmer
Major Hill Named School Superintendent
Harrisburg Jan 25 Major Henry HL 62 warden of the federal penitentiary at Lewisburg was named superintendent of the new state industrial school for boys at White Hill chosen by Sweeny who said John D Pennington the current Huntingdon superintendent did not apply for the White Hill post Pennington was urged to stay at Huntingdon as transfers end of the present biennium.
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Ey Unnen
Harrisburg
Henry
Federal
Lewisburg
White Hil
Sweeny
John D. Pennington
Huntingdon
White Hill
Pennington
McCord Refuses Erie Tax League Budget Meeting
Jan 24 Aarpn B McCord former bounty treasurer and now register of wills refused to attend a county budget session. Erie branch of the Pennsylvania Economic League sent representatives. McCord had submitted his 1940 budget of 14 792 50 to Controller Harvey M Willis. The budget was 1 225 50 under the 1939 budget of 20 018. He cited pruning salaries by voluntary action.
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Aarpn
B. McCord
Bounty
Register of Wills
Jolt County
Erie
Pennsylvania Economy League
McCord
Harvey M. Willis
McQord
Wool Growers Meet Slated in Meadville
Members of the Ayassawepe Pennsylvania Wool Growers Association will hold their annual meeting at Crawford county courthouse in Meadville Wednesday afternoon January Sts. D Sprout Crawford county agricultural agent announces. Election of officers and directors and two addresses will highlight the program. AH Smith of Union City Pennsylvania president. speakers include Yam Connell of State College sheep specialist and H R McCulloch of New Castle who recently completed a year at Ohio University on sheep and wool production.
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Ayassawepe Pennsylvania Sheep Ghd Wool Growers" Association
Crawford County Court House
Meadville
D. Sprout
Crayford County
AH. Smith
B.C. Union City
Lafe
Yam Connell
Pennsylvania State College
H.R
McCord Denies Economy League Extravalance Charge
McCord rejected a charge by LeRoi Williams of the Economy League that his former county treasurer’s office operated with extravalance. The dispute surfaced as officials debated department funding and efficiency measures.
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McCord
LeRoi Williams
Economy League
Keystone cuts electric rates in Titusville and Crawford Venango
Keystone Public Service Company announced a $120,800 annual rate reduction for Titusville and other towns in Crawford and Venango counties. The lower tariffs take effect February 15 with new schedules filed by February 1. Public Utility Commission approved the reductions, which follow similar savings over 12 years totaling more than $500,000 for patrons.
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Tilusvalle
Keystone Public Service Company
Yesterdeny
Titusville
Crawford
Venango
Philip A. Stang
Oil City
Keystone
Public Utility Commission
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Ibber
Eran
Iasi
U.S
Arthur Adams
Clymer
Greene State
Numbers Head
Stanley Marsh
Venango Counuy
Rudy Garbein
OM City
Gathein
Qil City
Livingstone
David Livingstone
Lake Banguealo
Smirre of Ve Nile
Major Hill
Erie Tax League
Ann Page
Sunnyticia
A&p
Conde
Conten
Jane Parker
N. B. C. Ritz
Sultana No
Dean
Sisses A&p
Florida
Carolina
Pian dSe
Bernstein Bros
North Center Street
Corry, Pennsylvania
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