Local News Digest of Erie Area Marching Uncertain
A scrambled Erie newspaper slice reports rising temperatures, mortgage and stock notes, a jail sentence for Chase on an indecent exposure charge, and shifts in county officials. It notes legal notices on bankruptcy objections, federal tax and pneumonia control actions, a dog bite incident, train disturbances by CCC members, new chicken pox cases, shoplifting warnings, a Los Angeles tax charge for Elizabeth Klomp, and job tests across multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrubert
Chase
Corry
August Sisto
Erie County
Thomas Ey
Helen Schhwal
Tel Darling
Lily
Elizabeth Klomp
Erie Resisent
Fiie
Los Angeles
Mra. Klomp
Fidelity Class Meeting Brightens Bear Lake News
The Fidelity Class of the United Brethren Sunday School held its regular social program at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Collins, with refreshments following. Several local residents were noted as visiting Jamestown and Florida, choir rehearsals and a special service with Hal Smith planned for March 7 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Florida
Egar Lake
Myre L.rev
B. Hulse
W. Allen
Brovton
Sun
Joey
Hulse
Eli Haw Inns
Fidelity
U. S
T. W. Barrett
Ray Collins
Donald Bradford
E . Cornish
Dry
Wip
Key West
Relwes
St. Petersburg
Warvey Martin
W. C. A. Hospital
Jamestown
Kenneth Miarin
Edgar Wilson
Jamestown Wriday
James Wilson
Ivan
Hawkins
Sm David
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Cora ‘Turbin
Corry
U. B. Christian Endeavor Society
Manwaring's
J.B. Wilcox
Frank Houlter
Jerry Madden
Watts Tubs
E.R. R
Frank, Houlter
J.C. Manwaring
Clyde Manwaring
Edinborn
Jean Manwaring
W. Boone
New York
Jennie Boone
Sugar Grove
Boone
Panama
Sherman
Earl Wheeler
Robert Hallins
Dorothy Titletson
Edinboro State Teachers
Christian Endeavor
Ans J Hal Smith
Foreign Mission Society of the United Brethren Denomination
Dayton
Three Corryites Given Full Year County Jobs
Three Corry residents were named January 2 to two month county posts extended to cover the full year by the Erie County Commissioners. Ottom Smith registers, Mrs Bessie Shea handles county property, and Honor Maloney serves as assessor. The board extended ten months to September 31 with no salary changes, and new appointees Edward Schmeltzer, Timothy Sullivan, Grover Welvel, and John Pokorski were named for remaining year roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottom Smith
Mra
Bessie Shea
Honor, Maloney
Leno. Williams
Erie County Committee
Fenwaylvania Econemy Lingue
Court House
Erle
Ini
Edward Schmeltzer
Graves
Tmothy M. Sullivan
Grover Welvel
John Pokorski
Babsons Forecast for 1940 Rise in Business Outlook
Babson projects a 1940 business upswing led by factory payroll gains farm income and investor dividends. Heavy industries show revival while nationwide retail trade strengthens despite earlier doom. A cautious turn is expected as exact timing remains uncertain and the watchful waiting period ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insteal
Ie Heavy Industries
Tle
Hudson Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Navertheless
DuBois Motorist Wins Keystone Safety Award
Dee Hibner Jr of DuBois Pa received a $200 award from Arthur Bell supervisor for War ren Pa Emblem OU Company sponsors for exemplary driving. He joined 20 motorists earning $250 and $3.00 awards for the week ending February 28 1940 with other winners Frank Avery Jr Erle Bert Bowen Corry H W Jewell Corry and George Leslie Cambridge Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Safety Legion
Dee Hibner, Jr
DuBois
Pennsylvania
Arthur Bell
Emblem OU Company
Warren
Hibner
Keystone Safety Council
Tewenty
Corry and
Prank E. Avery, Jr
Erle
Bert Bowen
Corry
H. W. Jewell
George Leslié
Cambridge Springs
Black man admits robbery of Erie truck driver
Theodore Whitmore admitted taking part in a 4:10 a.m. hold up of Cecil Green, driver for Sanitary Farms Dairy, who was slugged and robbed near 196 East 12th Street. Police Chief George Christoph said Whitmore and an accomplice, a white man, staged at least one other robbery and possibly several. Green, who lives at 1061 East 90th Street, lost $6 and his license. Arrest of the second man was expected imminently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erim
Theodore Whitmore
James Tamora
Tiegtd
West 10Th Street
George Christoph As- Aurtéd
Priday
Cecil Green
Senitary Farms
East 12Th Street
Green
East 90Th Street
Christoph
Whitmore
Sanitary Farms
Taylor to seek Republican state committeeman post
Prominent Erie County figure Lawrence A. Taylor began circulating nominating papers to run for Republican state committeeman from Erie county. He plans to file with the Secretary of the Commonwealth in Harrisburg before Monday’s deadline, following a decision prompted by attorney Wayne A. Gleason not to seek re election.
Markets Stock Rust Buffalo Livestock Report
Market notes show hogs at 1500 head with varied weights and pricing from 4.60 to 6.40, calves and sheep also active with multiple weight classes and prices. Cattle demand steady to firm, odd beef cows 0-6.25, canners 4.40, steers and heifers mixed. overall dealer activity slow to moderate. In Pittsburgh the wholesale produce market saw slow demand with apples, cabbage, onions, potatoes and other produce trading at steady to modestly changed levels. New York stocks drifted lower on utilities with mixed gains in rails and industrials. steady to firm in steel and some motors with a broad set of quotes for major issuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
No. 1
Npaokets
New Yorke Baldwins
Norther Spies
Kings
Ohio
N.Y
Texas
California
Tour
Idaho
Mts
Hatahdins
Thalia Tikach
Jeronym
Carolina Berto
Dela
New York
American Gan
E Americas Smielters Amencay
T&t
Anconda Atinnile
Auburn Auto
Bethlehem Steel
Bendix Aviation
Boeing
C&o
Curtisa Wright
Erle General
Whuckie Gerersi Motors
International Nickel
Montgomery
Ward National Biscuttational Dairy
New Yorke
General Northern Paehese
Pawenount
Peniny Fure
Packardeens
UB Steel
Watney Fine
Westinghotsy
Wewlow
Rae
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Panacnar
Fazilar Inestina
Cy Council
Gyfiere
Coopers~ Pin
America
Department of Justice
Hardinburg
District Court of the United States of Western Pennsylvania
George A. Stockton
Filso
Ritchie T. Marsh
Erie
Dais
Federal Reserve
Oard
Hiying
State Department of Health
Commission For
State Medical Society
Harrisburg
Walter Pier
Marion Street
Eugene
Christie Hudson
Renevo Division
CCC
Gielen
Porter
Essex
Jean Morrikoski
West
Smith Street
Greenvile-Conneaut Lake
Biachine
Miemplette
Aeciiance Depart- Mebloyment Board
Eris
Btis
aPiWioanty
Mxe
OTHER
Bear Lake News
Babsons
The
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Jersey
Rene
Theodore Whitman
AKAM
Mile 5
Center St
Alam
Elmview Jersey
Phione Erie
Journal
Joy
Curry & Gizzte
Chas. Myers
Lyle H. Wilcox
Curry
Dial
STARR
ATO
Wiggers Scoe Hospital
Christensen Motors
Dodge—Sales de Service
Plymouth
Atlantic
Dodge
Plymouth Business Service
Tony Jackson
Stella Shoppe
W. Main
Nichols
Evening Journal
Itt
Davis Radio Lab
Murphy's
Brockman
Western Auto Associate Store
Chautauqua
N.o
Marine Binange
Marine Bank
Brié
Betty
South Tre
Glenwood Park
Apex Feed & Seed Store
Kuality
New Hampshires
Pullorum
Ruality
Spartansturg
Jenv Ole “Heifen
Ervity Austin
Wer
Ward
Watkins Products
Taguire
Wright St
Splesman’s
Spencer's
Cash Mills
Bern
John Deere
Guy M. Wish
Spartansburg
Brigham Hdwe
S. Center Street
Doane's
HDWE
Lanslon's
Keystone
E. Main
Phoenix
Corry Divor
South Center St
Greyhound Post House
Washington
HK PT
Veil Hospital
Phoenix Hotel
Abo
J. B. Patterson
Washington Street
C. R. Taylor
E. Bond &J
ODAW
Wailer F. Brown
Breedom
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
U.S
Archiike Otto of
Hapsburg
U S
Paris
Tod
Jamesty
Losgni
Beavers
Gilmes
Mindie Lota Waider
Franklin
Titusvie
Ally
Titasy Shine
Quaim Young Ber
HHA
Distre Sox
Baskett
Chang Crawford
Sparta
Antny Tyeve Weit
Abould
Taylor Go
Dew
Dinveyl
Trey
Penisylviuih Fikernt
Erite
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