Carry hosts purchasing agents dinner in Northwestern PA
Panagram Hushig temperatures prelude a dinner meeting at Hotel Carry hosted by the Northwestern Pennsylvania Purchasing Agents Association. A Carry Band concert in City Park last evening capped a weeklong series, while Jersey City and Cleveland personnel shifts reshuffle railroad leadership. State tax relief payments show a weekly drop of 131 dollars, with totals down 8 755 from last year. Corry School District vocational education funding of 938 15 approved. other payments listed include Erie 20 131 79 Cambridge Springs 120 77 and Conneautville 230. A Pittsburgh marriage license filed for Jack Lindquist and Mildred Lindberg. County treasurer plans a land sale next week for about 3 000 properties due to unpaid taxes. War Department awards 315 840 to Baldwin Laboratories for impregnation work. Board of Education regia meeting set for Monday. Corry Band guests treated at Ritz Restaurant after City Park concert.
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Corry
Clair Ross
Harrisburg
Erie
Cambridge Springs
Conneautville
Alliance Camp Meetings Open On Wednesday
Preparations accelerate for the great annual Camp Meeting and Missionary Convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance for Western Pennsylvania. Speakers include Rev A W Tozer of Chicago and regional leaders from New York to Florida. Morning services begin at 6 30 with sessions throughout the day ending in an evangelistic service.
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Missionary Convention of Christian and Missionary Alliance For
Western Penn
Mahaffey
Menappey
Christian and Missionary Alliance For
Pennsylvania
New Breedom
Mill City
A. W. Tozer
Chicago
Tozer
Growlue
H. D. Stoddard
Binghamton
Del
W. T. McGarvey
Miami
Fla
D.C. Kopp
Mc Keesport
Musical Messengers
Alliance
Ohio
Prisoner Escapes From Erie Constable
Thomas Boyd, 44, of 48 East Qist Street, escaped from Ward Constable Merle Volpe while being taken to the county prison on disorderly conduct charges. In the chaos near Ajax Iron Works yard and St. Pauls Episcopal church, Boyd tripped the officer and injured his right hand. Volpe had arrested Boyd on warrants secured by his wife and Max Rosenberg of East 23rd Street. Boyd had disturbed the arraignment before Alderman William Heisler.
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Boyd
Max Rosenberg
East 23Rd Street
William Heisler
Scout Camp Sequences at Sequoyah Opened Week One
A first week report from Camp Sequoyah shows more than seven scouts from Troop 48 Lakewood PTA and Troop 24 Paul Siple of Erie First Methodist Church joining central Baptist groups and Girard American Legion units in a week long camping program. June retail sales and auto deliveries, plus railroad car orders, appear amid broader labor and draft notices as officials outline prices, production, and enlistment timelines.
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Camp Sequoyah
Lakewood P.T. A
Paul, Siple
First Methodist Church of
Erie
Central Baptist Church of
Eve
Koupe
Girard
Monkey Tax Game Played in Malay Peninsula Village
In parts of the Malay peninsula a local game titled Play Tax With Monkey Cag is described where villagers compete using a monkey named Nit. The winner receives the monkey and rice sufficient for a full family dinner.
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Malay’ Peninsula
Tired Kidneys Distress Sleep With Painful Symptoms
Fragments describe kidney discomfort and fatigue affecting rest. Mentions urinary issues, headaches, possible pain in back or sides, and general malaise as factors in daily life. Unclear specifics due to garbled OCR. Entities: Fern, Walbey, Beas Maya Lidoey.
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Hijah
Bea
Maya
2162.97 Miles of Road Improved In Past Year
Harrisburg reports 2162.97 miles improved in the past fiscal year ending May 1 1940. Total highway work reached 40 million dollars with 28.3 million tied to construction and reconstruction. The gains reflect modernization to handle current and projected traffic demands.
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Harrisburg
Apartment of
WPA
Pennsylvania
Warren Dems Back Beshlin for President Judge
More than 60 Warren county Democratic committeewomen and men met Tuesday at the Warren County TA M O A building to unanimously vo te Bes hl in for president judge of Warren and Forest counties in the coming election. They endorsed J Russell Allen for register and recorder and clerk of orphan’s court and discussed plans for the campaign. After the business session, the social committee served refreshments.
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Warren
Warren County Temocrate Organization
W. ©. A. Activities
E. H. Beshlin
Forest Counties
J. Russell Allen
Orphgns
Warren County
Henry Nicholson
Eldred Bank Suspect En Route Back East Kane
Tracper Ray Machin and County Detective Merle Dickinson moved with John Simmons 24 of Buffalo in extradition to Eldred National Bank robbery case from Brainerd Minnesota to McKean County. Simmons waived extradition and the return trip began. A woman who claimed to be Simmons wife earlier denyed marriage remains held at Brainerd.
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Kane
Tracper Ray Machin
Merle Dickinson
McKean
Russians Claim Nazi Assaults Are Blocked
The Soviet dispatches note renewed firmness on the central front near Lepel at the Berezina headwaters, with reports of a second straight buildup of stronger "successes counter" actions. Lovovsky says blitz tactics failed despite German surprise advantages, claiming 10,000 tanks were concentrated for a hammer blow kept secret from troops themselves.
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Lepel
Berezina River
A. Lovovsky
Rusia
Titses
Lovovsky
Five ships sunk in Bristol Channel convoy raid
German news agency reports Luftwaffe raid at night sinking nine British tankers and four freighters totaling about 21 000 tons at the entrance to the Bristol Channel. Overnight raids allegedly hit Hull Great Yarmouth and Middlesbrough as well.
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Associated
Ress Beruin
Bristol Channel
DNB
Germain News Agency
Luftwaffe
Hull
Polkestole
Great Yarmouth
Middlesborough
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Tong
Carry
Ehy Purchasing Agents’ Association
Paul Y. Johnson
Jersey City
O. J
Gleveluna
Erie Railroad
Ray C. Randall
Cleveland
Erle
G. Harald Wagner
Pittsburgh
Jack Lindquist
McKeesport
Mildred M. Lindberg
Lst
Rollo McCray
United States War Department
Baldwin Laboratories
Saegertown
Regia
Board of Education
Bunning
Gueets
Ritz
City Park
Studebaker
Studebaker Corporation
Delaware, Lackawanna and Wester Railroad
Eartiers
Dairymen's
Lengue
van Hornesville
Omen D. Young
Arthur H. Sames
Philadelphia
Altoona
Wilkes Bare
Eric Scranton
Williamsport
Union City
Avguei
A. A. Bchwaly
Uuftelo
Buffalo
BH. R
Civle
Minn
DR. R
Owen Optometrist
Ajax
Penna
R. R
Depotyrs
Mon
Wed. & Pei
Oliases
Deses
Warren Dems
Back Beshlin
Eldred Bank
Cuumpeu
Yferat
Franz
Philcox
Rigerator
Mmediake Delivery
Loblaw
Orchard Park
Gov't
U.S
Fairmont
SWIFT
Morrell
Pride OR Armour
Apple Grove
Pillsbury’s
Plaza
Ye Ib, Kg
High Park Coffee
Rinso Dimiils
Palmolive
Magic
Sige SK Baatamar
Salu
Cleanser
Plumite
Kirkman's
High Park
Royal Manor
Gandy
Libby
Kentuck
Glover Lane
Glen Oak
Kellore
Plig
Farden
Eany
Boscul Lie Eei
Hurlhurt
Das
Enias
DOE Cere
Ips
Isis Eet
Linny
Loblaaits
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