Jamestown News Briefs Report Thefts and Local Updates
Local reports describe a chicken coop theft at L B Campbell's home on Seventh Street, with many birds missing. A small purse with money was left at a railroad depot, and a divorce action in Erie County granted Kathryn Morton a divorce from Herbert Morton. Police investigate a manure pile at Nowik Center rentrot and a planned hangar rental offer at Jamestown airport. The Elks Male Chorus performs in Union City to benefit the hospital, while a plane crash near Kane leaves two injured but minor. State liquor board announces a 4500 case Scotch sale, and Pennsylvania enacts cigarette tax enforcement. Corry scouts thank volunteers after encampment, and Rev. Harold Warren resigns to lead Tougaloo College. The Tinsville Hospital reports a loss of 19.87 for the year, with seven new Naval Reserve enlistees including John N Utz of Corry.
Divorces Suffer Delays Involving Stravhovsky Case
The divorce petition of Russian born Nikola B Stravhovsky research director at Lord Mfg Co Erle was resugned for further investigation. Authorities suspect bigamy as Stravhovsky allegedly wed a second time while his first wife is alive in Paris France. He had learned his wife was alive after initiating divorce. The matter emerged amid church conference notes mentioning Rev Jordan D Cole and others.
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Ironworkers Walk Out On Erie Construction
ERIE June 24 A strike by APL Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers halted local construction as workers walked off several jobs after contractors refused the union demand for an immediate 25 cents per hour wage increase. International VP William Bauers directed the walkout while local officials offered no comment. Some workers continued on others at the $1.75 per hour scale.
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