Anniversary of the Merrimac and Monitor battle observed
Disjointed notices include a March 12 session for income tax preparation, measles counts by county, a 1988 Erie War of 1812 anniversary proposal, skating at a community rink, and gasoline stock highs. Also mentions farm show dates, Meantime public health and labor updates, and local road pavement petitions in Warren and Crayford counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Crayford County
State Highway Department
Gilson
Comners
Trimm
Corry Guardsmen Set for Camp at Indiantown Gap
Corry Guardsmen from the 112th Infantry and affiliated units will train at Indiantown Gap in July for two weeks. The 28th Division and Pennsylvania National Guard members from multiple counties join the 38th Division contingents in a statewide summer encampment plan spanning June to mid August.
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Indiantown Gap
Adit
Fred B. Kerr
Hare Rightng
112Th Infantry
Troon
Alig Wutath
Pennsylvania
Kerr
AES
Eallingayania
218Th Coast Artillery
State Military Affairs Department
214Th
Allen
Town
Pottsvilla
Burnithem
Aston
Lancaster
Reading
Lebanon
Port Story
Re-Arrest Six Parents In Move To End Strike Kane
Hamilton township authorities prepared to arrest six parents for the ongoing Morrison school strike now in its second week with 17 pupils walking out. A possible end to the protest surfaced when parents considered taking children to Kinzua, but a reversal by Kinga township officials halted that plan and warrants for parents’ arrest were readied. The truant officer met striking pupils to urge them back to class, noting supervision would be strict at doors and windows.
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Kane Attrney
Boxra
Stacey
Iter
Hamilton Township
Labor vote shapes Democratic primary in Kennedy bid
The text suggests Edward Noel Jones and Guffey allies influence Kennedy’s campaign. Ager’s stance is seen as signaling support for the lieutenant governor’s run. John L. Lewis is viewed as a potential presidential or vice presidential contender. Kennedy planned to depart Washington for Harrisburg at 10 p.m. and nominations were filed at the elections bureau.
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Haze Une Jnow
Edward Noel Jones
State Turnpike Commission
Guffey
Kennedy
Ager
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Washington
Harrisburg
Elections Bureau
Tragic Drowning In Conneaut Claims Local Youth
In Meadville on March 9 a six year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Muram Gibba of Westford Crawford, drowned after falling from a dock into seven feet of water at Conneaut. Groundskeeper J Hackman alerted others. body recovered an hour later and taken to D. & Rhoads Funeral Home in Conneaut Lake.
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Meadville
Donald Ginks
Mrx
Muram Gibba
Westford
Crawford Caeshly
Conemul Ikire
Witter
J. i Hackman
D. & Rhoads
Connesitt Lake
Pa Farm Prices Decline Again In February
Harrisburg reports another drop in prices received by Pennsylvania farmers from January 75 to February 15. The state index stood at 109 of the pre war base, down five points from January 15 and aiding the national level which fell to three points below the pre war average. A separate note describes a MIT student living in a rifle range trailer as part of a housing story.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Iro- Gusta
Pennsytvania
Chnp
State Department of Agriculture
Young Democrats Convene in Harrisburg June Meeting
The Pennsylvania Young Democrats gather in Harrisburg with plans for a state convention. Regions 41 and Y include Warren, Forest, Macung, Clarion, Venango, Beaver, and Lawrence counties. Secretary of Revenue Jason Sears chairs the meeting. The event features a business session, dinner, and dance with prominent Democrats attending.
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Harrisburg
Mart
Dune Way
Campaiey
Mem
Warren
Forest
Macun
Drawford
Ile
Buller
Clarion
Venango
Mercer
Beaver
Lawrence
Work on Tionesta Dam to Begin This Spring
The earthen dam project near Taylor farm in Venango County is set to start this spring weather permitting. Herbert, a supervisor on the job, and local officials anticipate completion in the summer of 1940, with ground-work showing promising soil stability for construction.
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Tionesta Dam
Otl City
March
Apetua
Tiomests
Corte Wy Lie
Joe Menkert
Cipy Kiwanis Vlan
Vensauuy County
Wal
Ulastella
Nontaney
Long 11 Foot Will Filed in Oakland County Probate
An 11 foot long will by Arthur Powers filed in Oakland County probate office is described as the longest document in the county. The manuscript is written in tonghan on many sheets of paper pasted end to end, forming a continuous document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac, Mich
Arthur Powers
Oakland County
Tonghan
Night leash law targets dog owners with $25 fines
Police warn that dogs running at night may incur $25 penalties under state act. Special investigator BG Myers reports additional patrols and leash checks during evenings to curb nuisances. Owners who ignore provisions could face fines up to $25 beyond standard fees for their dogs' actions.
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Hi Police Department
Phis
Volun
Tive
Alv
Myers
Bie
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Internal Revenue RR
Dalrymple
Charles S. Tippetta
University of Pittsburgh, Schools Business Administration
Pittsburgh
Labor and Industry
Ralph M. Bashore
Farm Show Commission
Hansell French
Agriculture
Commission
Health Department
Allegheny
Erie
Northampton
Lehigh
Dauphin
Charlea N. Crosby
Howan Sheen
Atas
American ‘Petroleum Institute
Warren van Dyke
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Legisature
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Iséres
Benjamin Franklin
Martha Washington
Farley
Bertha von Zastrow
New York
Washington Heights
Bertha Gross
Rce Lndge
Fie
Corry
McKean County
LABOR
Linasley
Prarney
Henderson
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Young Dems
Planx
Oil City
Bean
Pennnsylvania
Chaiman George Stark
Trenunes
Taylor Farm
Ummah
Ube
Young Democratic Organization of
Fiio
Ohn
Breslin
Clap Roag
Young Democratic Clues
Ametica
Commonwealth
Izaac Selm
Dlyman Charley Melchiorre
Maurice
Chesterfield
Chesterfield Tobaccos
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