Bid Openings Set for Senior High Improvements
The Board of Education will open bids next Monday evening for complete new toilets in the eye section of the Senior High, with proposals readvertised after earlier uncertainties. Bids for two new room decks at the Senior High are also to be received, while improvements at the Washington school include a new entrance and sewer outlet. The meeting opens the new fiscal year with routine reports and communications.
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Board of Education
Cleve R. Mowton
Washington School
Pin Ball Games Disappear After Police Raids
Erie investigators paced two raids on gambling rackets after a seizure of slot machines. Pin ball machines vanished from over 70 licensed drinking establishments city wide as undercover State Liquor Control Board agents monitored gambling use.
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Seizaire
State
Ity
Stati Liquor Control Board
Senator Woodward’s curb the New Deal plan in 1940 race
In Philadelphia Republican State Senator George Woodward proposes a four year White House stay with reduced federal aid and a budget cut to 4 billion, then allowing the New Deal to run its course while Congress is adjourned. Marblehead Lighthouse, oldest on the Great Lakes, greeted over 20,000 visitors in the summer, dating back to its 1821 commissioning.
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Ciiy
George Woodward
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Toledoo
Great Lakes
Marblehead
Preliminary Work Starts on Sciota Road Project
Construction of a new bridge at Av Sciota school on the Gony Clymer road begins as a preliminary step toward resurfacing and improvements. The project includes relocating to the Seloteehweh area to avoid two new bridges and to streamline the route toward Clymer and northward, with officials awaiting final funding decisions between the Highway Department and WPA.
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Av Sciota
Gony-Clymer Road
Seloteehweh
Sist
Highway Department
WPA
Clymer
Welford Family Plans Air Trip to New York World's Fair
Mr and Mrs Robert HR Welford and Ray Welford of Bash Main Street depart by Stinson plane from Sprain Airport Oil City for a span of travel that includes Philadelphia and New York City They will visit their daughter in Philadelphia and plan to return Sunday with Dr Foust piloting the aircraft
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Ray Welford
Bashc Main Street
Jett
Philadelphia
New York
Lake Erie fishing industry seen as on its last legs
Captain J W Ferguson 84, a Nova Scotia native who sailed 61 years before retirement, says Lake Erie fishing is in decline due to fewer opportunities for nets and a surplus of gear. He urges a 16 month fishing holiday as a remedy and notes his long experience on the lakes.
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United Press Erie
Lake Erie
J. W. Ferguson
Ferguso
Nova Scotia
Ferguson
Erie
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Lake Hurd
New Graft Jury to Be Named for Dauphin County
Dauphin county officials prepared for drawing a new panel for the Burle administration graft trial. The panel, to be selected and notified promptly, should allow the trial to begin Monday, August 7. President Judge William T. Hargest summoned Sheriff W. W. Caldwell and commissioners Edward Stover and Robert Koser to conform with supreme court instructions.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Grand Juy
Burle
Wiliam T. Hargest
W. W. Caldwell
Edward Stover
Robert Koser
Supreme Court
Youth Dies From Severe Burns In Warren Explosion
Roger Thomas, 15, of Youngsville, died after a gasoline tank fire in a Warren garage. A pail under a tank and an attempted kick caused clothing to ignite. Father George Thomas present. siblings Shirley and Adrian. grandmother Mrs. Jenice Thomas survived. Coroner Ed C Lowrey led the inquiry. funeral Friday at 2:10 PM from the Thomas home on North Main Street.
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Adrian
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Thomas
North Main Street
Classified Ad Section Promotes Readable Wants
The notice explains the classifieds aim to connect buyers and sellers for home office farm or personal needs and invites readers to place ads. It lists rate options for 3 8 and 30 day classifieds and encourages using the Journal Classified Want-Ad for better results.
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Oesel
Relief Prevention Effort Aims to Avert Poverty
Stated by Bradley Buell the New York field representative for Community Chests and Councils Inc. local relief groups work to ready people for avocations that can become vocations as part of a broader relief program. Contact Chila delphia Foundation Erie Pa for startling news.
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