Heaviest rainstorm aftermath hits hearings and local notes
After one of the heaviest rainstorms in weeks, Ralph Huffman and Gerald Highey face hearings on cand d. charges today following a disturbance that left two severe lacerations. Realty transfers were recorded in Brie!, Erie County. Police report curfew compliance and no arrests for infractions yet. Nominating petitions filed with county officials include George H. Gordon. Tax collector Miss Trene Mullen notes a five percent county tax rebate expires this month. Judy Garland to perform at Sheneigh Replacement Depot today and Friday. A Buick coupe owned by Chas Truran was stolen from Mendville.
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Ralph Huffman
Gerald Highey
Huffman
Ralph Benedict
Erie
George H. Gordon
Corry
Trene Mullen
Miss Mullen
Clerk Loses Two Year Bid to Reinstate Post
Jamestown July 223 John F Miller ousted county supervisor of motor vehicles lost his two year battle to retain civil service status and pension eligibility when New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division ruling last November The decision came by telegram from Albany with Miller’s counsel Michael D Lombardo noting continued potential for further action The Court of Appeals 4 to 0 without full reversal left the Appellate Division in place Justices Lewis Conway not concurring Rippey not participating The wire added the proceeding was dismissed without costs
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Jamestown
John F
Miller
Court, of Appeals
Michael D. Lombardo
Albany
Lombardo
Court of Appeals
Lewis and Conway
Rippey
Wire
Two Spring Creek Boys Get Special Training
Two Spring Creek boys receive special training placements. William Kef ferlin completes four weeks at State College Brool ings while William Donaldson is accepted and awaiting placement at another college. Police investigate a car involved in a pedestrian-endangering incident on North Center Street.
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Spring Creek Bay
North Center Street
Delle Vernon
British Ships Shell Italian Mainland In Sicily Campaign
An Allied advance report places a American spearhead 30 miles west of Agrigento near Sciteca as fighting tightens along the 80 mile Messina to Catania coastal strip. German broadcasts claim fast motor launches ferry Axis reinforcements to strengthen defenses. Montgomery’s British Eighth Army battles the Axis near Catania in ferocious combat echoing Tunisian campaigns, with potential for Axis escape to the mainland by night boats.
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Sciteca
Catania
Messina
Adrawal
Lauinches
Messina Strait
Bernard L. Montgomery
Montgomery
Mareth
Sicily
Bizerte
Tunis
North Africa
Tunisia
Effenie
County allocates 500 for hospital deficit relief
Corry Hospital district receives 500 from county commissioners to aid indigent care costs. At the regular board meeting, Edward E. Hawkins announced committees would largely stay the same. Superintendent Goo later reported patio costs covered by contributions. wards cubicles expected soon. new basins and flower boxes completed. painting contract awarded. construction to proceed this year with rest next year. June totals show 210 patients, 29 births, 20 major and 63 minor operations.
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Corry Hosplta
Board of Exe County Commissioners
Edward E. Hawkins
Nel
M. M. Nast
Supt. Coon
Jewell Mower
John Rickers
Cooniso
ANOTHER FIRE IN RAIL WRECKAGE NEAR JAMESTOWN
Jamestown July 32 The Westfield fire department again fought a blaze in the Nickle Plate Railroad freight wreck two miles west of town at 0 15 p m Wednesday six days after the previous wreck A damaged tank car in the ditch caught fire likely from a welder used to clean debris Firefighters did not lay lines and remained to guard the area No delay to rail traffic as crews continue clearing wreckage from the derailment late last Thursday The loss is estimated over 200000 with about 48 hours of traffic disruption
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Jamestown
Westfield Fire Department
Here
Uit Steel
Treasury Report Shows Large Daily Movements
Treasury data as of July 20 records receipts of 94.94 million dollars and expenditures of 514.70 million, yielding a net balance of 9.71 billion. Total debt stands at 144.44 billion, up by 219.35 million from the previous day.
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Treasury
Washington
Two at Oil City treated for rabies after bite
July 2 report says a mother and her child are receiving hydrophobia treatment after a dog with a positive rabies case bit them. The dog was shot, and two other dogs attacked by the same animal were also shot. Ex Pretzel Slinger Private Fred A. Gamm is stationed at George Field and previously worked at his father’s pretzel factory.
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Oil City
Ikewise
Fred A. Gamm
Camden
N. J
George Field
Wan
Sabotage Case Trial Date Set for Fireworks Officials
James town report says a federal grand jury is mapping sabotage charges against Antonelli Fireworks Company officials of Spencerport. The DoJ details include My presen tat attorney and six others accused of conspiring to manufacture defective shells for Army. The grand jury investigation continues with hearings slated to resume in August. The district court schedule was adjourned by Judge Harold Burke until August 10.
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Jamestown
Dilly
Ashe
Antonelli Fireworks Company
Spencerport
Department of Justice
Moin Kelly
FBI
Alievigo Antoni
Kivehgraber
Grand Jury
United
Sinbes District Court
Harold
Burke
Coast Guardsmen to Check Lake Vessel
Coast Guardsmen began overnight inspections on Lake Erie to board vessels deemed by officials to be traveling for illicit purposes. The Coast Guard will question owners and seize violators for OPA prosecution.
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Eris
Jay
Presque Isle Bry
Lake Erie
Inca Office of Price Administration
Gowst
Pil Horns
OPA
Snd
Electric Consumers to Receive Dividend Next November
Jamestown municipal electric plan will return a dividend to power customers who paid for service through September. The state board of public utilities approved a maximum dividend of 10 percent, totaling about 120000 dollars, with roughly 114 dollars per customer distributed to eligible ratepayers.
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Jamestown
Jemestawas Uhinicipal
Uje Board of Public Utilities
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