Real estate transfer and local notices from Erie county
A real estate transfer records Bessie P J Preble to Richard T Fowler ax at 238 West Smith Street, Erie. The era of rising costs is noted with local court figures showing defendants paying five to ten dollars more than five years ago. Lake Erie boat safety warnings mention life preservers failing to meet federal standards. A former Coast Guard inspector, Leon Harry Watson, was fatally shot in Cleveland per FBI reports. The piece recalls the first telephone experiment in northwestern Pennsylvania dated 1877. Harley Banks displays regal lilies in the Gift Shop window. Citizens will view new Bell helicopter demonstrations at the Titusville airport to celebrate its first anniversary. Eviction actions continue with delays as plans are sought. A fight on East Main Street leaves Paul Guth hospitalized with facial injuries, details scarce. One new divorce decree and one new action are recorded in Erie County Courts. The extended forecast calls for cooler weekend temperatures in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia with scattered showers. A lightning strike damages the MC A building in Titusville, but no injuries. Mrs Stanley Kasper reports a twelve inch brook trout in Spring Creek. Farm show premium money reaches 44000 for 1948, the highest in show history, announced by Miles Horst and the state agriculture commission.
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Lake Erie
United States
Leon Harry Watson
Rail Coast Guard
Erie
Cleveland
FBI
Washington, D.C
Coast Guard
Banks Extend Saturday Bank Holidays in Pennsylvania
The State Chamber of Commerce reports half of Pennsylvania cities observe the new Saturday bank holiday rule. A spot survey in 68 cities shows 35 observe Saturdays, with 13 continuing the practice indefinitely while the rest plan to reopen after summer. Attorney Roger Brown departs for New York City to attend the Prizing Law Institute of the American Bar Association sessions in the United States Court House.
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Pennsylvania
State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Roger Brown
New York City
Cing Law Institute
The
American Bar Association
United States
Court House
Fur Center Alaska Expands Fur Industry and Firms
Fur Center Alaska produces 17 kinds of commercial furs and yields about $2,300,000 annually. A marked development is fur farming, especially mini blue and silver foxes. The territory now hosts more than 60 fur firms, some occupying entire islands.
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Fur Center
Alaska
Cyclist Dies In Erie Motorcycle Crash At 26th And Poplar
Erie July 19 A motorcyclist 20 George T Gaertingr of 457 West 19th Street was killed instantly at 10 45 p m when he struck the rear of a semi trailer truck at 26th and Poplar Streets. The truck driven by Tory Paul Seaford of West Virginia was pulling out after stopping for a red light at 20th and Liberty Streets. Police say both vehicles were moving west and Gaertingr was thrown from the motorcycle landing atop his body. An ambulance from St. Vincent's Hospital pronounced him dead. Seaford told police he stopped for a red light and heard a thud as he started up. He found the victim lying in the road.
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Erie
George T. Gaertingr
West 19Th Street
26Th
Poplar J
Tory Paul Seaford
Wierton
W. Va
20Th
Liberty Streets
St. Vincent's Hospital
R. L. Lasher
Seaford
Superior Court Affirms Liquor Board Control Over Intoxication Proof
In Philadelphia the State Superior Court ruled that agents of the Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board may determine intoxication. The decision dismissed Erie dealer Frances Turner’s appeal to reinstate her Cherri Cate license on grounds the board revoked it after four observed intoxicated patrons. The ruling cites precedent from 1946 upheld by judge Nidge Burton R. Laub.
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Superior Court
State Superior Court
Philadelphia
Erie
Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board
Frances. Turner
East 18Th Street
Pennsylvania State Liquor Board
Nidge Burton R. Laub
Appeal Over Aquor Decision In Erie County Courts
Attorney Maurice J. Coughlin represents Mrs Turner in Erie County appealing Aquor agents ruling. He argues intoxicated individuals should be brought to testify in court. The case centers on whether the agency decision should stand as final and enforceable.
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Erie County
Maurice J. Coughlin
Turner
Aquor
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