Scorcher brings fireworks case and local notices in Erie area
A busy Erie area update reports Ward's Automotive noting week car totals, a fireworks ordinance case against Steve Thitha, and a police magistrate hearing led to possible further arrests. Public Utility Commission plans to explain new trucking provisions in Erie, with county officials discussing fan theft and a sheriff candidate rumor. Local meetings, marriage license, sales bids, and weather outlook round out the week’s civic items.
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Haw Soult Street
Glen Miller
Awenn Oll
James van Dresar
Evid Lente
Qohich
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Snickers
Bureau of Public Convenience
Erie
Headquarties
Grand Jury
Erie County
Brie
Ele
W. '. Coverdale
Highwraya
Coverdale
Teachers Win Major Victory in Pennsylvania Legislation
United Press reports Pennsylvania's 60,000 teachers gained key provisions in the 1937 school laws. The measures include tenure safeguards, ability to suspend and reinstate teachers, a year of sabbatical leave after seven years, minimum salaries raised in Fourth Class districts, extended school terms, county school boards, and funding for building programs, vocational systems, and federal grant processes.
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David Abramson
United Press
Harroshul
Pennsylvania
Neary
General Assembly
Leo Mundy
Permnits
Dauphin County
Yasuile
Counly
Puplig
Te State Education Council
Oppusta
George Dean
Lightning Kills Man as Daughters Escape in Storm
United Press reports Grove City July 10 that W. C. Raymer, 40, was killed by a lightning strike on Sandy Lake road while with his two daughters Selma 14 and Dorothy 16. Selma’s dress burned away as the haywagon ride to their home was struck. the daughters were stunned but recovered.
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United Press
Grove City
W. C. Raymer
Sandy Lake Road
Selma
Dorothy
Mrs Roosevelt Hopes Against Third Term
Mrs Hany D Roosevelt wife of the president declares she hopes Mr Roosevelt will not seek a third term. In Hyde Park she answered a club member’s question and avoided elaborating, signaling opposition to a continued presidency.
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United Press
Poughemepsin
Hany D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Levyn
Rousevelt
Dember
Roose Well Howie Town Club
Hyde Park
Death of Erie man probed after poison drink given
Royal Franklin Coppina, 52, of Ogdensburg, died after a man gave him a drink described as white liquid at about 9 AM Thursday. Investigators seek the unidentified man and plastic bottle contents while coroner orders an autopsy. Police search details include Coppina’s Coast Guard ties and possible former cutter assignment.
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Hismet Hospital
Jay Street
Ogdensburg
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Willian
Thornton
Mear
J. Charles R. Leone
Finance Summer Work Report To Be Given Board
Finance committee chair Charles Monroe will present a may report on district finances and the progress of the Hitch school remodeling and the general improvement program. The board aims to avoid new loans by boosting tax collection. Finishing touches on Hately building and shop classes ready for fall, plus summer cleaning and renovations and new fixtures for Concord school.
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Alane
Bard ‘Hay Dew
National Bank and Trust Company
Drie
Nevis
Charles S. Monroe
Concord
Extension Granted for Gasoline Pump Tax Deadline
Harrisburg July 10 Revenue Secretary J Griffith Boardman extended the payment deadline to July 20 for the new $14 year tax on gasoline pumps at filling stations due to manufacturing delays in placards. The tax funds a commission led by Judge Ralph Ho Smith Pittsburgh to study oil and gasoline industry regulation.
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United Press
Harrisburg
J. Griffith Boardman
Ralph Ho Smith
Pittsburgh
Twenty County Liquor Stores Face Possible Closure
Government threats target about twenty county liquor outlets for alleged violations of the state liquor code. Licensees must appear at the courthouse on Monday, July 12, for hearings presided by Deputy Attorney General Patrick J. O'Leary. Licenses expire August 1 and hearings will determine potential penalties and renewals.
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Patrick J. O'Leary
313th Machine Gun Battalion Plans Reunion
Veterans of the 313th Machine Gun Battalion plan the eighteenth annual reunion on Sunday August 1 at 10 o clock at Senser Inn near Hammerwail Plant Route 99 Erie. A seven course dinner and dancing with the 80th Division Orchestra are arranged. Major Ose Foley and Adjutant General Herr will attend. Reservations urged for headcount.
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Hammerwail Plant
Route 99
Euclit Avenue
Erie
Ose Foley
Camp Lee
Europe
Herr
Cominom
Pennsylvant
LaRoy Welk
Arsenic Contaminates Yellowstone River Water Near Glendive
In Glendive Montana the Yellowstone River water is unsafe for drinking and cooking as arsenic has contaminated the flow. Officials report several tons released into the river, raising fears of widespread health risks and possible impact on downstream basins.
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Glendive
Mont
Yellowstone River
Weill
Male
Beligs
Fragmented Bank Statement Itemizes Assets and Reserves
The ledger lists United States Government obligations and other securities, banking house value, furniture, and real estate. It shows reserves with the Federal Reserve, cash balances, and items in process of collection, totaling amounts around 1.9 million dollars with notable figures for buildings and securities.
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United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Tee Ceepurys
Sportsmen Lose Warden Fight In Erie County
Hope rests in Meigs county as Walter Pattison may stay as game protector. Erie county transfers proceed with eight moves despite a planned hearing. Mosler moved from Centre to Erie. Pattison shifted downstate. Erie warden resigns rather than take a district. Vague local notes end with an unrelated fragment about spiders.
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Mosier
Centre
Erie County
Sha‘eup
Meigs County
Walter Pattison
Big Week
Carsension Ant
Pattison von
Shelter Sought at Prison Bhrgano Amid Turbulent Night
fragmentary note describes a request for shelter at a prison named Bhrgano in a night scene. readers glimpse a tense moment with uncertain figures and a possible arrival near dawn. The text references an entity called Migs Wuleinsss and a person or group labeled Jouhist, hinting at a confrontation or tense movement inside or around the facility.
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Aleve
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