Warren County School Board Is Appointed
Warren County receives the first county board of school directors under a 1987 state act. The board includes H. W. Walehli, Elizabeth Hawkey, H. A. Wehlman, Allene Briggs, W. Pierce Torpedo, and Horace Blair as superintendent-elect, with terms listed as 1944, 1949, 1942, 1940, 1940 respectively.
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Warren
Lester J. Ade
Philadelphia
County Association of School Directors
Ade
Othor
Warren County
H. W. Walehli
Clarendon
Elizabeth Hawkey
Tidioute
A. Wehlman
Russell
Allene Briggs
Sugar
Simmons Reunion at Bear Lake Pa and Edith Cavell Words
The Simmons family reunion gathered 50 members at Henry Belcom home Bear Lake Pa with a dinner and business meeting electing officers led by President Elsie Hudson and Secretary Blanche Deschamp. The next reunion will be at Lovells hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Alcom. Edith Cavell’s last words cited: Patriotism is not enough.
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Simmons
Henry Belcom
Bear Lake
Elsie Hudson
Joseph Hudson
Blanche Deschamp
Charles Alcom
Lovells
Unemployment Trends in Erie County With Welfare Programs
Erie County reports a weekly rise in unemployment benefits, with 113 more direct relief cases and 360 more people on the rolls, totaling 2,218 cases and 7,885 individuals. WPA relief continues to ease state burden, and unemployment insurance plays a growing role alongside ongoing WPA program expansion this spring.
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Maasurmty
Aeros Ga
Weasaction Saas & Rae Ee Ae
Erie County
IWPA
Bucknell Summer School Opens June 27
Bucknell University's summer school opens June 27 and runs until August 6. A separate parent education program by the Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers will be conducted from July 18 to 22.
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Bucknell's
United Press
Lewisburg
Bucknell University
Guenmer Schinl
Pennsylvania Congress Off
State Official Supersedes D A in Court Petition
The article reports a state official seeking to supersede the district attorney in a continuing probe, citing the need for time to review evidence and possibly appoint special attorneys. The governor’s charges that the investigation rests on framed and manufactured evidence are cited, with warnings against ongoing proceedings.
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Marie
Rui
Bard
Hunt Vandals for Damage to Erie Grounds
Parks Director Gale Ross seeks police help to catch vandals who have damaged city playgrounds, including a large merry go round and swings at Liberty Park. He reports thousands in losses and vows to end the practice, blaming older youths rather than youngsters for the destruction.
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Gale Ross
Armbsting
Ross
Liberty Park
Christoph
Vega
Poison Ivy Mistaken for Root Leaves East Brunswick Man
Robert Knorr twelve of East Brunswick ate what he believed was sissafras root. The plant proved to be Poison Ivy and he suffered a blistered mouth.
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East Brunswick
Robert Knorr
Robert
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State
Edith Cavell
D.A
Orney
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Che Jou
If. C. Chapin
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