Circus Mishaps At Jamestown Attract Large Crowd
Jamestown reports a second year of mishaps in the Cole Brathen circus. An aerial apparatus bar failed in the afternoon forcing cancellation of Flying Thrillers. A bareback rider injured a leg in the evening, and prior incidents last year included a near-fatal elephant crush. The afternoon break was repaired and the act resumed that night. Alaska is a corruption of amative Word imeaning peninsula.
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State Insurance Chief Orders Compensation Insurance Cut
Insurance Commissioner Gregg L. Neel approved a revision reducing workmen s compensation insurance rates overall by 83 percent, saving Pennsylvanians about 2 5 million yearly. 140 classes see lower rates, 21 higher, others unchanged. June 9 1944 effective for policies terminating after July 16 1944.
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Gregg L. Neel
Yates
Pennsylvania
Manufacturing and Utilities
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Pennsylvania Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau
Insurance Company
Insurance Commissioner
Bible Club Rally to Close Erie Year with Guest Speaker
Five Bible clubs across Erie will close their season with a rally at Corry United Brethren in Christ Church Friday at 7 30 p.m. guest speaker Mrs Marguerite Parker will share a channeograph story and discuss club work for parents. The clubs include Southside Northside Westside Eastside and Fairhaven with their respective leaders.
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Southside Bible Club
Carl J. Lyons
South Centery Street
Joyce Anderegg
Vernon Welch
Fairhaven
Mrs Lotta Moore of Spring Creek Died at 88
The body of Mrs Lotta Moore died yesterday at 4 20 pm at Rouse Hospital Youngsville has been moved to Bradon Keating Funeral Home for burial preparations. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 4 pm conducted by Rev John Waite. Burial in Spring Creek Cemetery. She is survived by one daughter Mrs G E Bureh of Portsmouth Iva and other relatives. A Bible Club rally is announced at the home of Mrs Eugene Ganfield with Miss Helen Damon as leader.
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Spring Creek
Rouse Hospital
Youngsville
Bradon-Keating Funeral Home
John Waite
Mortuary
Ellen Fenton
Eugene Ganfield
West Church Street
Helen Damon
Philadelphia
Corry
Erie GOP group to attend national convention in Chicago
Erie county will send a sizeable delegation to the Republican National Convention opening June 19 in Chicago. Acting chairman Joseph Hurley said he is finalizing the attendee list, with some plans withdrawn due to travel and hotel concerns. Named attendees include Hurley, Judge J. Oxon Waite, Arthur Blass and wife, Dell Darling, and Ralph McCord. From the Crawford Meade district come Adrian J. Collins and Dr. Harry Winslow of Meadville.
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Erie County
Chicago
Joseph Hurley
Hurley
J. Oxon Waite
Arthur Blass
Dell Darling
Register of Wills
Ralph McCord
Keppel Rites Held at St Pauls Church
Funeral services for Ernest Keppel were conducted Wednesday at St. Pauls Church with Rev F Hinebrand officiating. Bearers included Edwin Keppel Carl Keppel Pt Rupert Keppel John Street and Cpl Robert J Bowles. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery with many out of town relatives in attendance.
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Hadley
Ripley
Newark
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