Wintery page notes and film world chatter in Erie
A patchwork Erie column reports on a board of education meeting in Laval and a Metropolis star pairing with Nino Martini for a radio and cinema program. It covers petitions filed in Harrisburg, a $35 000 bond approval for North East water works, relief registration at the municipal building, and GE quarterly earnings. Also noted are local crime, a Rex Theatre award unclaimed, and plans for a county American Legion gathering in Erie with initiation March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stanley
First Avenue
Glen Miller
Thoms C. Logue
North East Borough
Acelty
Vanlty
Erie
Trie County
American Legion Society
Two Arrests In Theft Of 22 Ton Steam Shovel
The Mercer County area reports the theft of a 22 ton steam shovel from New Wilmington contractor Vienne Minter. Albert Knapp and Oscar Shake speare face charges of larceny and receiving stolen goods as authorities trace the shovel’s sale to junk dealers and multiple buyers. Police began the chase February 27 after the digger vanished from a pond project site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranilin
Mar
Button
Cama
API
Penaistin Junie
Vienne Minter
New Wilmington Road
Gonisbody
Mercer Baracks
Albert Knapp
B.D. Yen
Oscar M. Shakespeare
Franklin
Shakespeare
New Wilmington
Grove City
Items Exempt From Income Tax Provisions Explained
Government guidance lists life insurance proceeds paid on the death of the insured as exempt. Amounts under life or endowment contracts up to premiums paid are exempt, excess is taxable. Annuities are included to the extent annual excess over 1 percent of premiums is excluded. Bequests, interest on certain government bonds, and damages from injuries are exempt. Also exempt are veterans’ family pensions, minister housing, wages for jurors, and other specific items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
United States
Final Rites Held For J A Evans of Erie Brin
The Rev Dr Ralph Marshall Davis led funeral services for James A Dyas 68 year old Erie chemist at his late residence 82 West 10th Street with burial in Erie cemetery. Casket bearers listed include James W Evans Harold Evang Harry Ove Karl Buseck Gar Wilkis and Clinton Root. A separate brief notes a man named John Myara asleep with a lighter cigar in his mouth causing clothes to catch fire and burns to be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Brin
Mar
Ralph
Marshall Davis
Church of the Covenant
Ind
James A. Dyas
Erie
West Tth Street
Erie Cemetery
James W. Evans
Harold Evang
Harry Ove
Karl Buseck
Garl Wilkis
Clinton Root
PWA Funds Lacking for Newt B Hospital Project
A county report details that PWA funds are scarce for Erie County's Newt B Hospital tubercular ward project. Officials urge Washington intervention to prevent another doom, noting appropriations diverted to other Purposes and a total cost around 78 000 with 7 000 annual allotments over twenty years.
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Slanbes
Therg Gee
Tuniy
Linde ‘Phe Jeter
Li Lyter
Fide Aw
Washington Ottmvaia
Tangailn
Erie District WPA Official Dies at 66
Holger Rommerdale, 60, long time assistant administrator of WIPA for this district, died yesterday in Humot hospital Erie after a long illness. He was president of the Erie County Boy Scout Council and a former contractor. His Erie projects included the Palace Hardware building and Zem Zem hospital additions. He was a Shrine member and active in Zem Zem hospital work.
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Holger Rommerdale
WIPA
Humot
Erie
Rommerdate
Erie County Boy Scout County
Palace Hardware
Zem Zem
Burke Electric
Jarecki Manufacturing Company
Shrine Llub
Punjab at Rex This Evening
Punjab, angie royal magician, will be seen at the Rex theatre in three performances today. A matinee is arranged for 4 o'clock. The evening show will feature a special midnight apook show at 12 o'clock with rope mystery, Hindu torture oblivnat, shooting through a window, and the 91,000,000 trunk mystery. The séance acts aim to communicate with spirits.
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Punjab
Angie Royal
Rex Theatre
Obituary Notice for Mr Romwnerdale and Family
Mr Romwnerdale led the CWA in 1938 and later directed RW and assisted the WPA. Survived by wife and two children Brerbert of Erie and Mrs Sprowis of Columbus. Funeral at 1 pm Saturday at the Church of Christ Ninth and Cherry streets with burial at Burton Funeral Home, Cherry Street.
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Etranisy Club
Romwnerdale
CWA
WPA
Brerbert
Erie
Sprowis
Columbis
Church of Christ
Ninth
Cherry
Burton Funneral Howe
Redecorating of Corry Church Completed
Corry Presbyterian church announces completion of extensive re decorating including modern indirect lighting and a fascia. A reopening service is planned for Sunday March 8 with a 5 pm program by the choir, men's chorus, youth saint trio, and soloists Miss Alice Messinger and Overs. Art Pale Mer and Messinger to perform two numbers. full program to be announced. Public invited to join.
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Presbyterian Church
Sorylen Wasden
Choris
Younte Saint
Overs. Arti! Palemer
Alice Messinger
Uneehuech
Weston State Hospital to Operate on Girl for Laugh Attack
A Weston West Virginia case reports a 14 year old girl named Veresa who suffers recurring attacks of uncontrollable laughter after a violent episode while at a cinema in February. Doctors in Baltimore failed to relieve her condition, with Dr Offner at Saint Elizabeth Hospital aiding prior relief. surgeons plan to operate once her general condition improves.
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United Presa
Weston
W. Va
Mar. B
Weston State Hospital
Js Gilner
Suuperinternant
Suitz Hospital
Ber
AL Fairmont
Hhevesa
I Movie
Taliment
We Jonna Mopching Hospital
Baltimore
Offner
Veresa
Lecturer to Talk on Early Pennsylvania History
Sipe A B Littoh will speak Tuesday evening March 5 on the beginnings of Pennsylvania. He will discuss colonial records and pioneer life in early Pennsylvania, author of The Indictly Chiefy of Putinsylvania and The Todjan Wirs of Penmsylvania. The lecture, under the Carry Woman's Club, is to be held during a local city visit.
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C. Hale Sipe
Pennsylvania
Woman's Club
Sipe
A.B. Littoh
Muri Hulk
Hix
Pennnyvara
Fronh
Cane
Treaningieriy
Macon
Sipeia
Putinsylvania
Todjan Wirs
Penmsylvania
Teading Universibins
Collegey Througshore
Tiniteut
Helen Faces Pressure as She Considers Lester amid Remembrance
Helen, a working girl with a past filled by Dirk and Anastasia, grapples with Lester Molyneaux's marriage proposal while juggling care for the Terhune family and memories of loss. She gives emotional confessions to Lester during a weekend, then hesitates, haunted by past loves and deaths, as he pushes toward a Christmas wedding.
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Helen
Ces
Ald
Tam
Tia
Lester
Hélen
Nellie
Ceary
Cecily
Belle
Guy
Mra. Terhune
Ree
New Cannan
Dirk
Anastasia
New Canaan
Anastasia Ignorski Riley
Jelen
Walter
Irene
Auust
Welen
Niobe
Geofly
Jhe
Europe
Far East
Jenin
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Laval
Pheetris
Amgulir
Board of
Pxtugetion
Hvjon Jono
Opti Pupienne
Pituavilly
Willain
Nino Martini
ScreOn AM
Pittsburgh
Jepaun
I Ly
Liberty
Jarova Cagney
Star
Warner Bros
Last
Lok
Harrisburg
State Assembly
Ralph S. McCreary
Millcreek Township
Iie County
Raith
McCalmen
Warren
W. W. Muir
Warren County
Rexbeati
General Electric Company
Muckheil
Coulman
Pennsylvania American Legion
Johnstown
Edward A. Linsky
Philadelphia
Bureau of Business Research
University of Pittsburgh
Sie
Corry Hospital
Frances Hillman
East Washington Street
Frederick and
Franklin Prine
Second Avenue
Anna
Helen Romanosky
Corry
Ro Do
Blaine Hugie
Gould Street
John Myara
PWA
Newt. B. Hospital
Pwbie
Fiarrisbury
Ata
Lowiag Z. McCarthy
Ref
Pepe Eee Ee Eee
A&p Food Stores
Baby Swagger
Coats
Frank C.chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Corry, Penn'a
First Presbyterian Church
West Virginia
Kuifel Ip
Mra. J. J. Hughes
Bufaio
Mr. Molynesux
Anderson Galleries
Molyneaux
Tad
Elen
Les
Wales
Adam
Tye
Walt
Tyie
Jimen
Trena
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