City Council Meet Amid Heat Waves and Permit Reports
Regular city council meeting slated for Monday evening as weather sizzles. Building permits in June run highest since January, down 7 percent from 1987, with no major price shifts. Police probe vandalism at U.S. Chair plant on East Main. seven windows damaged, trailer wreck, a theft from the scene. False storefront front installed at Bernstein Bros to enable ongoing work on a new facade by M. Shambaugh. Steel scrap prices rise to a new high of 14.50 per ton as dealers quote 14 to 14.50. Shirley Temple sails to Bermuda with parents aboard the S. S. Queen of Bermuda. Game code violators pay 4475 in penalties for May and June, most for dogs at large. Corry sportsman event set at Rod and Gun Club grounds with Winchester’s Jim Levack demonstrating shooting. Steeple removal at First Presbyterian Church progresses as storm safety concerns rise. Center and Pleasant Streets roped off during work on railroad crossings, Maple Avenue improvements underway with bituminous surface. Four Corry boys enter the soap box derby on lower State Street with aim at Akron finals. Local golf results show Toby Lyons and Barrett Melvin advancing. Westinghouse awarded 1.7 million contract to supply gear for ten new 100 mph locomotives for Harrisburg–New York line. Carloadings fall sharply week by week. yearly totals down from last year. Harold Ickes announces PWIA allocations for 21 power projects totaling 2.9 million in loans and 6.88 million in grants for projects costing 18.07 million.
Trio use hidden magnet to cheat pinball in diner scam
Three men equipped with a jacket concealed magnet and battery tried to beat pinball machines at Stadium Diner, causing abnormally high scores. They fled as police closed in, abandoning a car after an employee spotted the device and noted the license number.
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HRIB
26Th Street
Theresa Alexander
Thomas Gray
T Heir
Gray
Falconer Man Held After Mill Fight Stab Incident
Jamestown July 18 Tony Laduce 41 of Falconer is in W C A hospital with a stab wound to the left side. Ross Convo about 40 a resident of Davis and Everett streets is held. The stabbing occurred in the combing room of National Worsted Mills during a fight tied to a reprimand and taunting over a worker’s error. Laduce condition listed as fair and improving. Convo is held as investigation continues. witnesses say dispute followed a reprimand earlier in the week.
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Jamestown
Tony Laduce
East James Street
Falconer
Ross Convo
Davis and
Everett Streets
National Worsted Mills
Pulconer
Laduce
Wesson Paplow
Oac
Cocco
Luduco
Coco
General Farm Price Index Holds at 92
Harrisburg July 13 The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reports the general farm price index for the month ended June 15 remained at 92 percent of pre war. Meat animal prices rose 5 points to 116, the only group above prewar levels, while other major farm commodity prices showed small declines.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Federal
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
United States
$50 Robbery At Kane Theatre Reported
Kan July 13 A sneak thief, using an open fire escape door, took about $50 from a money drawer in the Temple theatre office. The building, usually closed when staff are away, was being aired out with doors open. The theft is believed to have happened between 12 and 1 o'clock yesterday.
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Kan
Uncé
Temple Theatre
Plan to rename Pennsylvania State College to University
Governor George H. Warle announced plans to change the name of Pennsylvania State College to Pennsylvania State University. He stated that court permission would be sought to alter the corporate name after a conference with Ralph J. Hetzel, the college president, and several trustees.
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Aarrisburg
George H. Warle
Pennsylvania State College
Pennsylvania State University
Ralph JD. Hetzel
Barle
Damage claims on roads threaten county finances
Bree July 18 damaging claims in the county road repair program rise as commissioners report 26 000 spent with many payments still due. Projects under construction include Waterford, Union City, Creighton, Albion, and East Buffalo road sections. State gas tax receipts expected to help, but the fund remains 9 000 in the red with a 6 000 judgment pending on West 6th Street.
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Bree
Arents
Elton Blair
Helen Sehllroff
Conneaut Township
Waterford
Lion City
Union City
Creighton Statan
Albion
East Buffalo Road
Scott
West 6Th Street
Algeria Farms
Rock Hart
Hart
Classified ad overview from the Journal
Reader notice outlines a pay per word classified ads service with buying selling renting and trading options. The text emphasizes pricing as one penny per word daily and appears as a brief catalog blurb in the Journal.
Runaway Thelma Jenkins Found With Husband After Disappearance
Thelma Jenkins aged 18 vanished Monday after entering a car with two men on North Center Street. Police aided search led to a surprising development as one man was her husband Jack Jenkins, 20, of Cleveland, whom she married last month amid parental opposition. Cleveland police continue to pursue questions about annulment and the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Jenkins
North Center Street
B. F. Schneider
West Parke Place
Center Street
Jack Jenkins
Cleveland
Directors Meet at State College in Meadville Credit Association
Officers and directors of the Meadville Production Credit Association will attend a group directors conference at State College July 18 to 20 with representatives from several other associations. President J A Oswaldson of Emlenton announced the conference will focus on increasing efficiency in making short term farm loans. Attending Meadville are directors J C McClure Geneva James M Hall East Springfield Fred H Hopson Wattsburg W E Templeton Transfer and secretary treasurer H J Lynch.
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Meadville Production Credit Association
State College
J. A. Oswaldson
Emlenton
Meadville Association
Donaldson
J. C McClure
Geneva
James M. Hall
East Springfield
Fred H. Hopson
Wattsburg
W. E. Templeton
Transfer
H. J. Lynch
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Ats
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
U. S. Chair Company
East Main Street
Bernstein Bros
Shambaugh
Shirley Temple
Bermuda
Game Commission
S. P. ‘Miller
Fields News ‘Agency
Corry
Jim Levack
Winchester
First Presbyterian Church
Center
Pleasant Street
Bre
Maple Avenue
Erie Railroad
Lower State Straet
Charles Kennedy
Bill Miller
Lawrence Enkinen
Robert Route
Akron
Pittsburgh Today
Toby Lyons
North East
R.H. Uhl
Wyoming
Barrett Melvin
Wanango
Durban McGraw
Orkment
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Public Works
Gov. Allred
President Roosevelt
Federal Court
James Allred
Wichita Falls
Tex
Elliott Roosevelt
Allred
Texas
Hunt
Falconer Man
Man
Lune
Salt Lake City
Sarah Eggeraten Clu
Brigish Young University
Kane Theatre
IPLAN
Chesterfield
Paul Whiteman Bory
Wbh
Limcare & Miaka Toaery
Ohio Cty
Frank C.chapin & Sons
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