Balance and wage figures mark city budget report
The city closed January with a balance of 4 177.34 after February receipts of 55 886.03 and expenditures of 3 400.59. Treasurer Irene M. Mullen reported the figures to City Council. Bucyrus Erle Co. showed 1940 earnings of 4,507,229 and 171 a share, up from 1,752,034 and 1.09. Civil court opened in Union and Snyder counties with Judge Lesher assisting. Public notices list draft registrants 833 through 843 and a fire hydrant installation near West Main St. The Bell system ended 1940 with 17,484,000 in service. Beaver trapping season announced March 15 to 31 across 19 counties including Chautauqua and Allegany. Mayor Hepler considers a pinball ordinance to raise revenue.
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Irene M. Mullen
New York State
Chautauqua
Cattaraugus
Allegany
Hearing Held on Communist Bill Today in Pennsylvania Senate
Harrisburg March 4 The first public hearing of the 104th session was called by the Pennsylvania Senate on a bill to bar the Communist party from the ballot. The measure drew favorable comments from veteran organizations and protests from Communist leaders. Chairman John M Walker heard testimony for and against the bill as Dr Francis B Hass superintendent of Public Instruction testified on budget requests. The Senate and House schedules dominated by committee actions with hearings set for 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. respectively.
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Associated Press
John M. Walker Dallegheny
Senate Judiciary General Committee
Education
Francis B. Hass
James
Public Assistance and Welfare
Blakeslee Funeral Services Thursday for Mrs Blakeslee
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday from the late home in Bloomfield township for Mrs Albert Blakeslee who died Sunday night at 9 40 at her home The body is at Torre y funeral home for a time Rev Ivald Ressell will officiate Interment will be in Mt Pleasant cemetery She is survived by her husband and one son Berna Blakeslee at home and a sister Mrs Predones of Cambridge Springs
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Albert Blakeslee
Torrey Funeral Home
Ivald Ressell
Mt. Pleasant
Blakeslee
Berna Blake
Spartansburg
Mit
Spartansbury Grange
Sparta Grane
Kenneth Wald
Clarence Smith
Roy Bewley
K. A. Bennett
Joan
Lord
Sunshine
Shirley
Billy Tillotson
Miss Shirley
Oh Johnny
Joan Tillotson
Shirley Tillotson
Pismo
Jean Louise Snapp
Shirley Tiotson
Parent-Teachers’ Association
W. L. Marstellar
Riceville
Dairy Tavern
Meadville
Gretchen
Piremen
Charles Torrey
Clyde Kinney
Corry Hospital
Donald Wise
Dallas Wise
Jon Bennett
Graydon Dor
Tong
Iis Wits
Edna Kinney Dorn
Avis Dorn
Dalton Weidner
Wendell Kean
Priday
Arm Lowise Rowley
Guy Rowley
Rowley
Jesse Goodwill
Harry Stranaton
England
Frank Pollack
Union City
Willard Tillotson
Henry Pohr
Cleveland
L. v. Thorogood
Johnny Johnston
Ripley
Johnston
Buffalo
Florida
Martha
Agnés Riley
Eric
Mary
Sophia
Dorothy Riley
Carl McAninch
Uaneastey
Snd
Joseph Brunsak
Edna Mae McAninch
New Kensington
Ralph McAnineh
Joseph Chelson
Elwin
Near Corey
Sun Say
Charles Titus
Alan Green
Elizabeth Wilson
Pittsburgh
John Wilson
Carl Greet
Centerville
Elmer McElhaney
Ray Ehrhart
Canton
Ohio
John Albers
Ehrhart
Tia Morris
Coates
Main Street
Albers
Jesse Whitney
Mother of Corry resident dies after illness
Mrs Myrtle Peeples of Youngsville, mother of Mrs Merna Turner, dies at home after a long illness. She leaves three other daughters, five sons, a brother and four sisters. Services set for Wednesday at 1 80 o'clock from the home, with burial at Paguridas cemetery. Answers to today’s quiz follow.
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Myrtle Peeples
Youngsville
Merna Turner
Lovely Skin Promise With San-Cura Soap and Ointment
An advertisement touts a two step beauty routine using San-Cura Soap to soothe and a medicated ointment to treat irritation blemishes and blackheads. It claims the method yields radiant skin and urges readers to buy San-Cura Soap and Ointment at their dry goods store today.
Nephew of Sparta Man Fatally Injured Fine Grange Program
Sparta area notes report a crowded Sparta Grange event with school orchestra performances, dances, and a Parents Teachers Association play. Local deaths and illnesses included Graydon Dorn’s passing and several hospital updates while community activities span Farm families, a Bundles for Britain club, and visits to nearby cities.
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Sparta
Fine Grange
John Albers
Canton
Department of
Grange
Graydon Dorn
Pa Telephone to Build $200,000 Oil City Home
Oil City plans a $200000 three story building by the Pennsylvania Telephone Company, approval of the old Seneca street school sale to John B. Chick of Titusville for $25000 noted, work to begin this year with razing of the school property in coming weeks. Local society items mention visits, funerals, and church notes.
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Pennsylvania ‘Telephone Company
OU City
Verlango County Colin
Seneca Street
John B. Chick
Titusville
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
Help Wanted and Misc Classifieds Blast From Corry Page
Job ads seek male 18 to 26 for rapid expansion with Davey Tree Expert Company Kent Ohio. Part time income offer from large financial firm. Help wanted female 30 plus, cook position at Baston House. Female 33 seeks part time work. 12 years bookkeeping experience. Housework ad seeks good home. Farm horses for Corry area sale near Clymer NY. Administration notice for Gilman Webster estate in Corry Erie PA. Bracken named administrator. Reward offered for vacation timing bonus by Adjusted Travel Co. promotion valid March to May or October to November.
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Burlington
Towa
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Thompson's Poultry Farms
Clymer
N.Y
Zula Vanviest
Bri County
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Register of Wills
Erie Cownty
Pennsylvania
Olin W. Bracken
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Sirce
Gilman Webster
Clearies Baileyy
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Erie County
Erle County
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Pennsylvan
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Altoney Corry
Fragmented sports notes mix of players and teams across eras
A jumble of baseball and basketball references lists players such as Mungo Hemsley and Orsatti, coaches, and various positions. The text mentions prospects, training camps, and pro aspirations with scattered names, team ties, and faint notes of local prep and army connections.
Buffalo Livestock and Pittsburgh Produce Markets Mix
Buffalo market reports moderate activity with cattle calves and sheep supplies. prices range from 4.65 to 7.50 for lighter cattle and vealers, hogs around 180-230 pounds, and lambs quoted strong at 5 per pound. Pittsburgh produce notes demand slow with apples and potatoes listed, butter and eggs steady, and poultry unchanged. gold-standard and regional items named.
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