Erie area news and court items in brief
A Erie county meeting on labor and commerce tonight sketches support for workers. Police report two attempted burglaries, a bicycle crash, and a minor auto crash with no injuries. The Erie Railroad seeks 185,955,850 first mortgage bonds to back debt reduction. Corpus Christi processions mark local church observances. Grange sessions in Wattsburg. Red Cross and Boy Scouts plan activities. Ida Tarbell plaque dedication scheduled for Wattsburg June 19. Speed limit enforcement in New York noted with fines.
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Erie Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Erie and
Crapford Panty
Ida Mt Tarbell
Wattsboro
Miss Tarbell
Wattsburg
Injuries Fatal to Driver for Erie Clothier
Erie clothier leader Alfred Baker loses chauffeur Richard Moran a 43 year old at 9 p.m. Saturday in Dunkirk hospital Attendants reported Moran died after skull fracture from a highway crash earlier Thursday near Barcelona New York His wife Marie Moran and five children were summoned to the hospital Moran had driven for Baker for 14 years and is survived by his family Funeral arrangements were pending Moran’s body moved to Brugger funeral parlors
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Erie
Jane
Richard Marne
Poplar Street
Alfred Baker
Tiane Baker & Son
Brooks Medicvial
Dunkrk
N.Y
Marie Moran
Benjamin Custer
Predonia
Moran
Baker
Barcelona
Bakey
Mohawk Drive
St George to Become Erie County Coroner Salary Named
Frank St Gears who has acted as coroner in Erie county for weeks will draw the regular coroner's salary. Controller Harvey M Willis announced that Coroner Walter Stroble will sign for St George and authorize him to draw the pay. St George plans to run for coroner next year and aims to cut autopsies performed locally.
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St. George
Erie
Frank St. Gears
Erie County
Harvey M. Willis
Walter G. Stroble
Williamsport
Jeter
Stroble
Willis Iathe
Liquor Confiscated In Raid At Franklin Pennsylvania
Aaron H. Miller owner of a store near the Byediks burg tnd and close to Keith Street bridge was arrested last night charged with selling taxed liquor and beer without a state license. He pleaded not guilty before Alderman Homer Lane and was jailed to await a hearing later this week. Officers say one gallon of liquor and ten cases of beer were sold. State motor police resisted liquor officers in the arrest.
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Franklin Franklin
Dme
Liquor Centre Board
Aaron H. Miller
Byediksburg Tnd
Kiehth Street
Homer Lane
Gil Oily
Miller
Venango County
Tive
Burned Filling Tractor Causes Injuries Near Mayville
A. Fricke, 37, of the Bloomer road near Mayville, suffered second and third degree burns to hands, arms, and face when a tractor fuel filling exploded Friday. He was treated at Jamestown General Hospital where condition was listed as good. Walter Card, town highway superintendent, assisted at the scene and aided in transport to the hospital.
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Mayville
Heelers
A. Fricke
Bloomer Road
Chaittmagui
Esseline
Fricke
Jamestown General Hospital
Walter Card
Mar A
Plane engines on test run power factory motors
Plane engines on test now produce electricity for factories under construction. Westinghouse engineer R A Weight says each engine can yield about 2000 kilowatt hours per test, enough to run lathes drills grinders and lighting for the plant, while 43 motors can start new engines for their initial trial run.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
R.A. Weight
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Enineer
State to Probe Fatal Local Crash
The State Bureau of Highway Safety will hold a morning hearing January 25, 1943, into a fatal accident on North Center street in which Katherine H. Norris died. She was a passenger in a car driven by her husband that struck a parked truck near the Elk street intersection.
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Aulnotimes Nave
State Bureau of Highway Safety
North Center Street
Katherine H. Norris
Elk Street
More Arrests Near in Bund Cleanup at Erie
June 8 reports say several persons active in the Erie Bund organization will be arrested next week as authorities add names to evacuation lists. The two way effort aims to rid the city of dangerous enemy aliens with arrests planned by the police and immigration priorities.
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Erie
Erie Kyrhaeuser Bune
PBT
Bund
Arrest in Western Pennsylvania Draft Roundup
Erie resident John Al 28 was arrested at Fayette City for failure to report for induction. He and nine others were taken in a general roundup of alleged draft law violators by police and federal agents, announced by FBI special agent Joseph Thornton in Pittsburgh.
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Blew
Sune Yogi Amen
Ill Health Leads to Death in Franklin Home
Franklin Pa June 8 Mrs Eva L Sechler 26 wife of Lawrence A Sechler died Saturday from a self inflicted bullet wound at her home on the Pittsburgh road south of Franklin She had been in ill health for four years a revolver was used Coroner Dr P B Cunningham said the family heard the shot She is survived by her husband and two children Lawrence 0 Gail LaVerne 6 She suffered pernicious anemia for a long time and had been low in spirits recently.
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Franklin
Eva L. Sechler
Lawrence A.sechler
Sturday
Pittsburgh Road
Frantlin
P. B. Cunningham
Police Shoot Sharon Thief After Hold Up
Police Chief William E. Stuart shot a lone gunman as he tried to flee the city on a hitchhike ride after holding up a confectionery store proprietor. The man identified as Haywood Mackey of Cordele Georgia was wounded in the left shoulder after an hour chase and treated, jailed on robbery charges. Police returned the stolen money to the victim.
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Sharon
William E. Stuart
Stuart
Haywood Mackey
Cordele
Pital
Bien
Mackey
Family Absent Home Entered In Third Ward
Intruders ransacked the home of Mr and Mrs Frank E Daniels 198 Essex Street during their absence Saturday. They found little value taken. a kitchen door forced entry and the intruders appeared to have lingered, with cigarette butts, displaced furniture and a ransacked house noted. The couple had driven to Erie for treatment and returned about 12 45 Sunday morning.
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Prank E. Daniels
Essex Street
Mme
Warren Hosts Moose Convention in Warren Pa
More than 6,000 visitors are expected for the sixth annual Western Pennsylvania Moose Association convention in Warren. The Warren lodge will host from Thursday morning to Sunday afternoon with joint Flag Day exercises at 2 50 p.m. Saturday features a large parade with 20 professional floats 26 musical groups 50 marching units and 15 companies competing for prizes. C B Mahood is parade chairman.
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Warren
Western Pennsylvania Moose Association
Warren Lodge
Carver Hotel
Warren Files
C. B. Mahood
Truck Company Fights Double Parking Arrest
The Lyons Transportation Company of Evie plans to appeal a conviction after a driver was fined for rest on East Main Street. Police say truck drivers double parking blocks traffic similar to motorists, and will continue to pursue offenders amid protests and increased enforcement.
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Truck Company
Center Street
Lenal
Lyons Transportation Company
Evie
George H. Gor
Suse OM
East Main Street
Jahin Flanigan
Antother
Kunz Heads Erie County Young Republicans at Reorganization
Deputy Prothonotary Arthur W. Kunz was elected president of the Young Republicans of Erie County at the annual reorganizational meeting in the courthouse. Betty Clemens was named secretary, Inez Matteson recording secretary, Francis Williams treasurer, with John Galbo and Glen Walters as honorary advisors. next meeting July 10. The group also voted donations to The Times Keep ’em Smoking fund, the U S C, and the Red Cross. The article notes 1840 U S crude oil output.
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Erie
Arthur W. Kunz
Young Republicans
Erie County
Court House
Betty Clemens
Inez Matteson
Francis Williams
Tressurer
John Galbo
Glen Walters
Kunz
Joseph Agresti
Times
U.S. C
Red Cross
Services Saturday for Charles 5 Ober
Funeral services for Charles Ober, Erie Railroad accident victim, were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Tate home, 851 East Main Street. Bearers included relatives Andrew Ober and Wesley Ober. Honorary pallbearers from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers listed Cov Cheney and others. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Out of town attendees hailed from Meadville, Erie, Waterford, Jamestown, Oil City, and Lovelts, with numerous relatives and friends present.
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Boyd
Charles Ober
Erie
Tate
Main Street
Andrew Ober
Wesley Ober
Melvin Ober
Walter Ober
Arthur Goring
Robert Goring
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Cov Cheney
RH. Snover
T. S. Kennedy
Ray Forbes
Hay Fe
al Arnold
Jamestown
Jesse Arnold
Fupley
Marian Heath
James Newshal
Rider
Bierworth
McKinley
Meadville
Grant Hobaugh
Robert Spence
Oil City
Bethel Redding
Clymer
R. D
Beha Williams
Erle
Charles Sites and Son
Lovelts
First Dunkirk War Casualty Believed Lost At Sea
PUNETRE June 8 Believed the Dunkirk casualty in the present wards Lieutenant Zecharlis commanding officer of the Dunkirk Naval Reserve unit of the 12th feet division when called to active service with the Het year 40 last month Lieutenant Zacharias was executive fleet and second in command of the patrol boat U S Cytherin overdue by the Navy Department and considered lost in action Mrs Zachwring wife of Zacharias resides at 327 Mullet street with her children the Navy Department terse announcement indicates the death of the Dunkirk cruiser The U S Cytherin was formerly J P Morgin’s yacht but was taken over by the Navy Department for patrol duty.
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Zachwring
Mullet Street
Navy Department
Dunictricer
Cythers
J.P. Morgin
Kane Factory Whistles Used for Community Alarm
June 8 announces Kane defense plan with Holgate Brothers Kane Manufacturing and Kane Shirt Company to blast three factory whistles for three seconds, one second pause, over two minutes to trigger blackout of lights. Emile Stenger heads Kane Council of Defense as 459,308 more men than women in 1940 U.S. reflects wartime demographics.
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KANE
Holgate Brothers Company
Kane Manufacturing Corporation
Kane Shirt Comany
Emile Stenger
Kane Council of Defense
Defense Commell
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Boy Scouts
Nast Clothing
Mead Park
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Erie Clothier
Richard Moran
Dunkirk
F. B
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Miller's News and Sport Store
Londays
U. S
Uncle Sam
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Young Franklin
Frank E. Daniels
Washington Cleaners
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Corry Hat Cleaning & Shoe Shining
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