Cloudy and warmer. local notes and incidents reported
A Monday dinner meeting at St Edwards hall in Roosevelts area. multiple minor accidents and police inquiries including an overturned automobile near Columbus underpass, a hitchhiking couple in custody after drink incident, and a third window smashed at Rogers Structural Steel. Other items note rail traffic totals, refinery profits, and stockholder meetings with a special meeting set for March 7 in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Structural Steel Company
Wagle Street
War of Erie gas dealers drags as prices settle
In Erie on January 27 dealers faced a lengthy price dispute after a wave of belt war disruptions. Regular gasoline hovered around 16 cents and ethyl near 17 cents with some stations offering as low as 14 to 13 cents and others delaying price cuts. Distributors and banks foreclose as stations adjust to the new range while customers watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Gulf ReSnine Company
Steel Gulf
6Th
Sassafras
Herbert Blickle
Lake Road
Pens-Drake
Pennsylvania Refining
Atlantic
Nelson's
West 8Th and Weschler
Mrs Sterrett Loses Welfare Department Post
Erie report states Grace Sterrett wife of ex Sheriff Thomas G Sterrett lost her job as an investigator for the state department of welfare. The $1860 annual role announced by B Arthur Sweeney comes after her prior dismissal from a WPA sewing project amid political controversy in the same year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Grace Sterrett
Thomas G. Sterrett
State Department of Welfare
B. Arthur Sweeney
Sterrett
WPA
U.S
Joseph F Guitteyet
Earle
Gu Fey
Department of Welfare
Blizzard Closes Sparta School. Benefit Party Planned
Spartansburg Athletic Association to host a Firemen’s Hall party tonight with dancing cards and games to raise funds for basketball teams. School closed due to blizzard and snowbound rural roads. buses unable to run until roads reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartansburg
Athletic Association of
Spartansburg School
Board of Education
Sparta Grange
Grangé
Charles Jackson
Troy Center Grange
U S Farmers Income Falls From Earlier Years
San Francisco January 27 The cash income of American farmers in 1998 averaged 1591 including government payments, down from 1237 in 1937 and 3140 in 1996. Purchasing power was only 6.9 percent lower due to crop markets and higher government prices, with about 6,073,000 families living on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
American Garmer
Stupr
Arma
Dorothy visits Wattsburg and Union City guests of local families
Dorothy motored to Wattsburg and Union City on Thursday afternoon as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vict Cise and their new daughter in Union City, and Mr. Van Gise in Wattsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Shreve
Brindle
Crayce Burton
Fern Sayre
Irene Rituler
Rosa ‘Thompson
Nellie Steadman
Club
Kyn Spartansfuirg
Howard ‘Tilfintson
Judigy Ann
Union City Hospital
Undates
John van Cise
Vivian Tiller
ChaHea Obert
Ure
Blypound
Janet Mayls
Pat Formb
Oscar Most
Writley Jackson
Y. Bartley
Wilkes Barre
Babe of
Corry
Mes. Carrols
Mun
Guy Potter
Mira
Joy ‘Thavier
Ann Carry
Baymisdale
Oly
Myra
Willum ‘Thacker
Thackers
West
Thacker
Franje Rice
Damestown
W. B. Rice
Oskar
Mia
Farold Patonen
Primé Childs
Guys Mills
Forrure
George Salmon
Cleve Sum Peturmee
City
Baker
John Weldner
Dorothy
Wattsburg
Union City
Mrs. Vict Cise
New Daughter
van Gise
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Golden Rule Club
St Edward's Hall
Youngsville
Columbus
Monaca
Thei
Sharon
Roosevelt
Dikes’ Club
Association of American Railroads
Columbia Gaol
Elecvie
Wilmington
Richard
Hiscott
North Fast
Beeing
Jones
Park Place
Northalde
Aintic Refining Company
Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Tolinstown
North
Chistitborough
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Business Research
University of Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
Nell Railway
Atlantia Refining Company
Fig Wubsiilaries
Sparta
Benefit Party
Storm—Athletic Ass’n
Grange
Woman’s Club
Heh
Hey
Herbert Schuckers
Woman's Club
U. S
Bargain Magazine Basket
Cayryin
Asane
Hamilton Beach
All-Way Electric CO
Ederal Reserve
Systt
the Bank
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