Erie to end county's extra registration practice
Erie March County Solicitor Jheub Held ruled yesterday that the county commissioners may not conduct extra registrations beyond the registrar’s scope as elections near. He noted the practice has long existed in Erie and is unique in Pennsylvania. Commissioners hinted such registrations could be allowed only to handle courthouse overflow, not as a routine.
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Erie, March
Jheub B
Court House
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Tom Platley
House group okays jobless appropriation amid filibuster threats
The House group approves a jobless appropriation while debates push for a stronger measure than the president’s 24 month extension. Senator Myers argues for a 27 month bill with CIO backing. Southern senators vow daylong talks to block filibuster as Cain of Washington launches a lengthy critique of President Truman’s nomination of Mon C. Wallgren as NRSB chairman.
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Juunsiiuey
Fase U
Myers
D-Pai
Senale Banking
Senate
Truman
Cain R-Washi
Mon C. Wallgren
National Resources Security
Rejected claims of 500 miners for jobless pay in county
Harrisburg March The State Unemployment Compensation Board of Review ruled against about 500 Cambria County miners from the Guillet Mine Workers of America in a coal mine shutdown dispute. The board found the 1947 ban on compensation for participants in strikes applies despite changes in working conditions.
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Harrisburg
March's
Compensation Board of Review
Cambria County
Guillet Mine Workers of America
Sterling Cusl Company
Bakerton
Missing Woman Vera Blackwell Found Dead Under Memorial Bridge
The body of 35 year old Vera M. Blackwell, wearing a white dress, was found near the Memorial bridge in Columbia PA. Police report she was strangled and had been reported missing from Thomasville, between York and Gettysburg, by her brother yesterday. A man on his way to work discovered the secluded scene beneath the bridge.
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Amuciatey Eben Columbia, Pa
Theody
Memorial Bridge
Vera M. Blackwell
Paterson, N. 4
Thomasville
York
Gettysburo
Brigge
Daverke Seeks New Trial In Wife’s Bus Fatal Shooting
Greensburg reports Dominick Daverke, 36, awaits retrial for the pistol death of his wife. The motion for a new trial was filed with the clerk of courts after a jury last Friday convicted Daverke of shooting his wife to death as she alighted from a bus in April 047.
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Greensburg
Dominick Daverke
Daverke
Harrisburg Considers Stricter Local Tax Limits
A Senate local government committee heard a push by Republicans for sweeping changes to municipal taxing powers. The plan would cap taxes on amusements and retail trade and ban local taxes on farm produce and resident income, with a two mill ceiling proposed. municipal and school groups oppose parts of the plan while Gov. Dum may back some restrictions.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
George B. Stevensh
Clinton
Charles Mallory
Blair
Rowland B. Maimay
Crawford
Nim
James T. Dum
Walter B. Greenwood
Lenate
Selina
Ific
Happenings of Week Reported at Columbus
Columbus notes recount a weekend Green Bar Patrol camping trip along the Allegany River under Donald Bells with several boys named. Community Church gatherings, sewing and social visits are listed, including hostess duties, card clubs, birthdays, and town residents visiting relatives in nearby areas.
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Columbus
Air
Scouss
Allegany River
Donald Bells
Max Bennink
Wilbur Christensen
Rodney Fargo
Ronald Mersinger
William Moyer
Columbus Community Church
Harri Walrvun
David Lines
Stanley
Muddy Dane
Herbert
Thomas Messenger
Donald Small
Joseph Pitcavayr
Russell Glenn
Doughter
Leann
Carry
Libray
Ralph Glenn
Perry Mead
Clie Capwell
Corry
Richurt Kaffe
Tammy
Spelog Creek
Hollis Upperman
Wednesay
Willart Bindley
McNaville
DePuyest
Pau
Trisket
Meadville
Dasmens AM
Pindley
Charles Page
Loren Smith
Local Family Gathering Noted at Sunday Dinner
A social item records a family gathering with Miss Prank Betts and Mrs Avid Thompson visiting New Guilte. Attendees include Mes Bari Kivi, Mr and Mrs Merle Deddad Carty, and Miss Bien lunchayee Wer. The event occurred Sunday at Ride Hite eer, with Mrs Kite McGaille, Mes Bien, and Burl Menger also mentioned in attendance.
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Warrest
Ani
Avid ‘Thrimpson
Dale
Tamas Messinges
Messinger
Vail
Kite McGaille
Merle
Carty Mme
Jetty Follett
Hite
Binet
Burl Menger
Death of Fred Beardsley A Corry Native in California
Word arrived of the death of Fred Beardsley, former Corry resident, who died January 31 in Glendale California. Son of Mrs Nelile Beardsley of Olymp, he attended Corry schools and graduated in 1914. A Navy veteran, he served in both World Wars and lived on Third Avenue.
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Fred Beardsley
Fred Beardeley
Glenaale
Cilif
Meghesley
Nelile Meardsley
Olymp
Corry School
Fap
Losi Higit
Ely
Third Avenue
Fils
Szum
Lee Hoast
Lund
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North Corry Emblem Oil Station
Prestone
ZEREX
W.L. Armitage
Shea
Jamestown
Sylvia John Sidney- Loder
Mistress Mine
Shea’s Theatre
Columbia
Cali
Erlewer
A Anerson
Hanes
Poiney
Mag
Gaulhil Pal
Cuety
Gills
DeFor
Esi Luli
Chitravers
Mole
Este Salant
Coral Mie
Osher Brundage
Sprdy Ork
Dardiyy Cole
Willian Gonlay
Witd
Walter Gordnil
Collen
Willard Dyckes
Mickey
Delints
Dube Bawa
John Beans
Albel
Pyriny
Menitl
B.C
Harold Msi
Anu Ton
Bobby
Cofey
Sulu Leurs
Marat
Walter Caviis
Perry Musil
Peter
Sital
GbtMiyd
Alken
Clymer
Alber
Bettie Percy
Wilton
John
Sinko
Evie
Suniay
Alia Savi
Mos
Clyde Shvinwasen
John Wren
Y Fetelliy Mitehas
Phillips Jewelry
Fire
Buick
W. W. Waterhouse
West South St
Corry, Pa
YES Man
Joan
SAT Test Finance CO
Center ST
Francis Hooper
YES
Lonny
Sunbeam Wheat Bread
Firch Baking Company
Dorset
Maine
Pillsbury
Crisco
Florida
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Ige
Glosheen
Lanston
Dial
Gabardine
Esquire Sportswear
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