Turnpike boom workers on Harrisburg to Pittsburgh project
The Philadelphia United Press dispatch notes the Pennsylvania Turnpike has paid about 17 million dollars in direct wages and 70 million in total spending on the all-weather highway from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh. About 13,000 workers will be employed to meet a June 29 completion deadline, with wage scales ranging from 52.5 cents to 150 dollars per hour for skilled and unskilled labor and steelworkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Farrisburg
Pétmsyivani ‘Tumpite
Nix
Harrisburo
Wmirtsburgh
Turnpike
Waller A. Jones
Nott
Jones Eid
United States
Westmoreland
Somerset
Bedford
Fulton
Huntingdon
Franklin
Cumberland
Philadelphia
WPA
Jones
Structural Iron and Steel
School News Sup t of Milk Plant Honored
School news notes a superintendent honors for the milk plant project. Students under Mr Bridges built swings and teeters, gaining practical iron work, concrete, and planting experience. Other items cover a county rally, faculty club election results, reading program outcomes, and various school events and visits.
Ex-Punxsutawney Resident Dies in Crash
Ex Punxsutawney resident Micha D Gould 35 pilot killed in plane crash west of Mentor. He bailed out at 620 feet but parachute failed to open witnesses including wife Betty 39 and son Michael Jr 1 blamed sudden dive. Gould foreman Cleveland Fisher Body plant formerly lived in Punxsutawney Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevens
Civil Aeronautics Authority Today
Micha D. Gould
Gould
Army
Betty
Michael, Jr
Cleveland Fisher Body
Pynxsutawney
U C T 10 Open Convention Begins in Erie
The state convention of the United Commercial Travelers of America opens Thursday at the Lawrence hotel in Erie and continues through Saturday. Mayor Charles R. Barber welcomes delegates Thursday morning to start the session. Jack M Haabelen leads as general chairman with Walter L Walker presiding. Notables include Adam C Brown Alden W Murphy Dr Garold W inter and Fred Rudolph. The banquet Thursday night features Baldwin as toastmaster and H D Pearson as master of ceremonies. Supreme Secretary A W Franke hi and Walker speak. a diver and entertainment are planned for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
The
United Commercial Travelers of America
Lawrence Hotel
Charles R. Barber
Jack M. Haabelen
Walter L. Walker
Erle
Ere
Adam C. Brown
Aldred ‘W. Murphy
Garold Winter
Fred Rudolph
Lawrence
Cli Baldwin
H. D. Pearson
A.W. Frankehi
Third annual Mescendians reunion held at Canaduhta Lake
The third annual Mescendians reunion honoring the late Warren and Harriet McQuay was held Sunday June 1 at Canaduhta Lake with sixty relatives attending. Officers elected included Mrs Ware Perkins president Mrs Pred Rui vice president Mrs Fred Snapp secretary treasurer and Mrs Richard Linesly pinned to the nominating committee. The group planned the next reunion for the first Sunday in June 1941 at Canaduhta Lake with relatives coming from Jamestown Westfield Union City Corry Elgin North East and Spartansburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridges
BFA
Harrysburg
Chautauqua Gounty
Clymer, Harmony and Prench Creek Central School
Alice Whitney
Miriam Wossinke
Clayton Bridges
Lawrence Boylan
Civic Orchestra
Ee Corry
Canadohta Lake
Rex
Corry
Tet Aimusement Park
Sherman
Mt Golburn
God
Marilyn Sabriel
Vilginis Fromknecht
Joy Edwards
Lucille Meyerink
Ruth Schuraman
Jessie Goodwill
He Fleg
Nyla Wallace
Lisa
Warren
Harriet McQuay
Canaduhta ‘Lake
Ware Perkins
Perkins
Pred Rui
Fred Snapp
Richard Linesly
Twas
Gankdohta Lake
Jirle Westfield
Union City
Elgin
North East
Spartansbure
Bomb found in Missouri field near Fairfax
An eight inch explosive device with fringe pin and tail piece was found in a field near Fairfax. Authorities believe the bomb fell from an army airplane and was discovered in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
ST. Joseph
Fairfax
4 H Club Charter Presented At Assembly
The 4 H club met Tuesday evening at Carolyn King s home. Kenneth Coombs and Mrs Coombs of Jamestown attended. Mrs Coombs explained a new 4 H sewing kit. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Velma and Vivian King. The charter was presented to secretary Geo Christenson by Kenneth Coombs at the school assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn King
Kenneth Coombs
Jamestown
Church Calendar Highlights And Visitors At Local Churches
Sunday schools at 10 with morning services led by Adjutant Jones of the Salvation Army in Corry and Rev. James Belmani at North Clymer Baptist. Evening services at 7 29, 7 20, with Young People meetings. midweek gatherings Wednesday and Thursday. June Ladies Mission and Aid meets June 7 at 2 p m. Miss Clara Crumb the Africa missionary will speak. other parishioners visiting from Jamestown and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church News Methodist Church
Adjutant Jones
The
Salvation Army of
North Clymer
James Belmani
Baptist Church
Dunlor
Sapieon
Moses
Everett Newhouse
Ivan Legters
God
Ladies Mission and Aid Society
Clara Crumb
Africa
Summer hours and notices at Clymer Library and school
The Clymer Library summer hours run June 3 to September 3 with open times Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 4 90 to 4 80 HST and evenings Wednesday and Saturday 6 30 to 8 90 EST. New books on the pay shelf include Their Own Country The Trees Of Human Kindness Moment in Peicing Wilderness Wife Married Adventure. The annual Clymer Hill school picnic takes place Saturday at the schoolhouse with baskets table service and a program including sports and a tall game. Community members host dinners and visits over Memorial Day weekend as families travel and relatives attend. Barnon Damcott is hospitalised at Buffalo General for treatment. Lawrence Hessink returns to the North Clymer farm and Wilbur Renskers moves into a village home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
List Library
Clymer
Alice Hobart
Ruth Mitchell
Conrad Richter
Lin Utan
Kathrene Penkerton
Olen Johnson
Clymer Hill
Pred Wardes
Geo, Bensink
Columbus
Jay ‘Enpas
Emerson
Phyllis
Walter Sehruers
Harry Sears
Kenmora
N.C
Henry Hoffman
Washington, D.C
John Bensink
Herbert, Duevik
R.N
Jamestown
Barnon Damcott
Buffalo General Hospital
Lawrence Hessink
North Clymer
Wilbur Renskers
Ther Heise
Jefferson his own Architect According to Thursas
Jefferson intended as his own architect not only at Monticello but for many other designs. The note credits Thomas Jefferson with sole architectural planning and creativity across several buildings attributed to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
the Thursas
Jetterson Merroriu! Foundation
Monticello
Legters Family Hold Enjoyable Memorial Day Picnic
The Legters family gathering at Clymer Center featured a Memorial Day picnic supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Legters due to rain. Attendees included Albert Ressink and family, Sam Dunnewold and family, Clarence Legters and family, Royal Ligtena and others, with a day of visiting and fancy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Legters
Clymer Center
Walter Legters
Sam Dunnewold
Albert Ressink
Sam Dunnewoud
Clarence Leglers
Royal Ligtena
Charles 7
Clymer Merchants Stage $25 Giveaway and New Police Chief
Clymer merchants announce a $25 prize to be drawn June 15 in front of the Library building. Winners must be present. In Clinton, Joe Watts appears in uniform as the town’s new police chief, succeeding Luther Borum who waited for his uniform before taking office after serving as county jailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Joe Watts
Clinton
Tows
Olire
Auly
Luther Borum
Borum
Fidelis Sunday School Class Meeting Recap
The Fidelis Sunday school class met Monday evening at Mrs. Glen TeWinkie home with thirteen members present. President Mrs. Cornelius Wiggers led devotionals. The group enjoyed games led by Lucy Wiggers and Viola Fardink. Next meeting will be a picnic with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs. Prederici and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Pidells
Glen ‘TeWinkie
Cornelius Wiggers
Fragmented crime note with unclear names and events
A damaged OCR fragment reports violence and a jail incident with references to a slaying, a burning cell, and guards. Names, places, and exact actions are unclear, making specifics hard to determine from the read text. The piece reads as a chaotic crime note from a city or prison context.
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SMP EN Cmewen Ttrae
Spencar
Bull Moose
HI Topilo
Ray
Spencer
Glen Te- Winkle
Ray Renskers
Floyd Smith
Floyd Cady
Howard Pitt
Frederick Rhebergen
William ‘Woodruff
Fred Schruise
Howard Te~ Culver
June Lockenhouse
Tene Oitink
Marilyn Gabriel
Gersidine Bull
J.M. Barker
Bowmansyile
J. W. Newhouse
Maurice Damcott
John Henry
Gerri Timmer
Tatter
Peter Mulder
Shippensburg
General Synod of the Reformed Church
Buck Hill Falls
Ralph Findley
Taylor Universty
Joshua Hogenbaam
Kermit
Jerry Dean
Detroit
Mich
Garret Habin
Hogenboom
J. Gilbert Ton
Wms
Don Wiley
Halink
Maple Avenue
Cutting
Fedelman
Tod
Lens
Punxsutawney
Memphis
Frank
Necro
Douglas
U.C.T
Studebaker
America
Arena Cene Noe
Meeer Sah
Foxy Cy
Pri
Yosemite
A. & M. Motor Sales
South Street Corry, Fa
Your Business Men's Club
Querreveld
Hardbro
Reformed Church
Martin Carlson
Yvonne
Miss Carlson
R. N
Jamestown, N
Stev. L. H. Benes
John
de Mont
Ind
George Hettra
Chicago
Mirs. Maur
Sve ‘Tysen
GET _YOUR BUSINESS MEN'S CLUB
Otis J. Fardink
Gulf Station
Milton J. Deuink
New York
Legters
Rae
Col Ade Hor
Jamestc
Rogers
Nin
Fion
Folk
Banes
Mately
Jamestownon
Prinltenl
Star
Corpo
Ing
Tor
Aro
Aero Su
McCormick
Destiny
McCormicks
Farmall
Clymer Lumber Company
Ane
Legters Bros
C. E. Spitzer
Philadel
Cape
Andreoli
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