Erie Highway Employee Struck, Critical Condition
An Erie man, 65 year old Oliver Owens, was struck by a car on 24th Street and Shafer Avenue and is in critical condition at St. Vincent's Hospital. The vehicle was operated by Ralph Berger of Erie. Owens suffered a possible skull fracture and other injuries. the other man, identified as Mr. Reiger, was released after police notification.
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Highway Department
Erie Street
Erie
State Highway Department
St. Vincent's Hospital
Oliver ‘Owens
Evie
24Th Street
Shafer Avenue
Ralph Berger
Owens
Reiger
Owen
Two North Philadelphia Buildings Collapse After Cracking Noise
In Philadelphia on March 8 two adjoining three story structures collapsed tagging debris and toppled wires. Fourteen people fled from one building as plaster rained down while the other building, unoccupied, housed Mother Bethlehem Baptist Church. A resident, Emma Graves, 31, was struck by plaster in the face and alerted others. Police Captain Robert Strange led the response with officers on the scene. Residents reported ongoing plaster falls prior to collapse.
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SY Associa
Philadelphia
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Emma Graves
Robert Strange
Services for Frank Crosby Held Sunday
Funeral services for Frank Crosby who died in his first year were held Sunday at 2 pm at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev. Gilbert Boyd officiating. Bearers included Merle Page and Warren Lowe among highway officials. honorary bearers were State Highway Dept staff and Warren County Republican officers. Burial followed at David Curtis Cemetery in Columbus. Attendees from out of town came from multiple nearby towns and counties. A closing line notes motor vehicle travel accounts for eighty five percent of U S passenger miles.
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Frank Crosby
Bracken~ Keating
Gilbhert Boyd
The
Presbyterian Church
Merle Page
Warren Lowe
Gilbert Sanford
Roy A. Ellis
Merle Jordan
Vectus Radspinner
State Highway Department
Warren County
Lee Proctor
R. D
Union Jetty
Clayton Proctor
Minnie McBride
Gibson
Erle
Walter Crosby
Jamestown
Merle Smith
Waterford
Winifred Smith
Union City
C. Peebles
Youngsville
Marie Crosby
Audrey Proctor
Columbus
John Brows
John Brown, Jr
Willard Dyckes
Arthur Scholten
Frank Schramling
David Curtis
Arts Welsh
Anne Wilson
Hattie Knapp
Ernest Allen
E. Dehtler
Warren
Lizabeth Wheelock
Bertha Wheelock
R. D. Wheelock
DuBois
H. ©. Wheelock
Franklin
E. B. Cornish
A. Commish
Roy Perkins
Bear Lake
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets for Better Health
Danger signals and mysterious aches describe symptoms from kidney waste buildup. Thompson's Borsoma Tablets stimulate kidney action by increasing urinary secretions, often bringing quick relief. Also advertised Golden Lax Tablets for constipation. Go to druggists for purchase.
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Thompson
Goc
State Department Shake-Up Sought by Associated Press
Washington march 8 a plan under study aims to tighten State Department operations after war gains. The core idea would place daily foreign policy duties under four assistant secretaries overseeing Europe Latin America Far East and Middle East Africa. Additional assistants would cover domestic and foreign relations economic affairs United Nations and occupied areas.
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State Department
Associated Press
Washington
Marshall
Truman
United States
Europe
Latin America
Far East
Middle East
Africa
United Nations
Germany
Japan
Women's Day in Russia Moscow
Martha notes that Women's Day in Russia mirrors Mother's Day in America, marking a cultural occasion with appreciation for women.
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Russia
Moscow
Martha
America
Wallace's Party Forms in State for Wallace Ballot
Pennsylvania progressives launch efforts to put Henry Wallace on the presidential ballot. Supporters aim to gather about 60,000 signatures through ward by ward canvassing. The movement, organized with Wallace present, follows similar steps in Georgia Maryland and Vermont.
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Will
Pennsylvania
Associated
York
Progressive Party
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Georgia
Maryland
Vermont
Pennsylvania party selects Gitl as chairman at six hour convention
The six hour convention unanimously elected J. W. Gitl York publisher and one of the early founders in Pennsylvania as party chairman. Gerald Shaflander announced more than 20000 in contributions pledged and the party aims to raise 1000000 for the November general election campaign. Clearfield reports measles outbreak abating with 441 cases since January and 69 new cases last week as health officer Roessner notes most are secondary and quarantine signs are coming down.
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Truman
Greece
Turkey
U.S
Ute
J. W. Gitl
York
Pennsylvania
Gerald Shaflander
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Smart Women's Shop
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Francis Hooper
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Personal Finance Company of Corry
N. Center St
Loblaw
Erle Offier
Ariel Bldg
Lanolin
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