Traffic Victim Dies After Collision on 26th Street
Oliver Owens Erle, 61, a highway department employee, died at St. Vincents Hospital after a Sunday night crash at 26th Street and Schopur Avenue. He suffered a skull fracture and broken leg when struck by a car driven by Ralph Reiger. Coroner Warren W. Wood ordered autopsy and planned an investigation with Traffic Captain William J. McDonald.
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RTH
Mite Highway Department
26Th Street
Schopur Avenue
St. Vincents Hospital
Oliver Owens
Erle
Ralph Reiger
Warren W. Wood
William J. McDonald
Reiger
Erie official blasts machinery tax as risk to industry
Sulian Polaski, Erie finances director and former state representative, denounces Pennsylvania machinery taxation as a threat to industry. He says the tax burden is driving firms to other states and warns a plant tax could push Erie’s industry away despite local advantages.
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Erie
Sulian Polaski
Pennsylvania
Polaski
Erle
Evie
Member of Hold Up Gang Dies in Jail Cell
Frank Politz aged 38 of Ashley Pa died by hanging in Schuylkill County jail after a March 3 robbery attempt at Calitz Coal Company. Police said he and two other men were wounded in the gun battle. Politz had been arraigned in Scranton and pleaded guilty to Lackawanna County crimes. Turkes and Rogers were also injured and hospitalized or jailed.
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Associated Press
Pottsville
Frank Politz
Calitz Coal Company
Schuylift County
R. Riland Lord
Lord
Polite
Ashley
Jalil
Theodore Bonuvails
C. B. Waller
Polity
Scranton
Lackawanna County
Sai Polity
Harry Twkes
Joseph Rogers
Turkes
Pottaville Hospital
Rogers
Britain Hollywood pact aims to keep American films in Britain
London March 12 J Harold Wilson head of the British board of trade signed a new agreement with Eric Johnson head of the Motion Picture Association of America to allow Hollywood to flow back into Britain. Wilson said a major portion of pounds sterling earned by American movies would remain in Britain to fund new studios and more United States sponsored productions here. Pittsburgh March 12 Eight western Pennsylvania coal mines were shut down in various disputes idling about 3000 miners. Hillman Coal and Coke Co was hardest hit with seven mines down including a new walkout at Ontario mine in Washington county. Workers had previously returned at Gibson pit.
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Au Associsen
London
J. Harold Wilson
British Board of Trade
Eric Johnson
Motion Picture Association of America
Hollywood Pictures
Britain
Wilson
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
Hillman Coal & Coke Co
Ontario
Washton County
Gibson Pit
Crossing gates to debut as automatic system in Spartansburg
Spartansburg officials describe new automatic lead in railway crossing lights and gates. Gates will descend 16 seconds after a 40 mph approach, with backups including auxiliary batteries. Lions Club to host a March 19 benefit card party for Clair Lindsey at firemen's hall, with contributions accepted at local stores and funeral home.
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Spartansburg
PR. R
Spartansburg Lions Club
Clair Lindsey
Firemen’s
Lindsey
Hamot Hospital
Eric
Don Kinney
al Hahn
Charles Torrey
Sparta
Lions Club
Harry Manderville, Jr
Charles Platt
James Platt
Milton Blakeslee
Pish Flats
Gervase Bigard
West Jeyville
G. E
Pauline Shreve Rigard
Hhe
Installation of officers of American Chapter 0 8 Un lon City
The notice lists officers installed for the American Chapter 0 8 of Union City including Mrs Laurence Snapp Mrs Arden Bennett Mrs Wirt Ingram and others. It notes activity by associated families and calls out local homestays and visiting relatives. The piece mentions church events and a 500 card party at the Methodist-Sunday school with Reverend Armitage leading services.
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J. A. Johnston
Colm
Brefast
Willard Halford
Kenneth ‘Orovic
Los Angeles
Calif
Springfield
Tulsa
Okla
Kenneth
Gerald Edwards
Paul Northrop
Kenneth Terrill
Leonard Bawards
Albert Hahn
Philadelphia
New York
PDA
UN Lon City
Laurence Snapp
Arden Bennett
Wirt Ingram
Mra
Glenn Steadman
Farold Fatchen
Ralph Blakeslee
T. 5. Ingram
Lyle Stranahan
Ralph McAnihch
Shadinnen
Sunday worship and meetings at Cobbs Corners
Service schedule lists Rev. Harvey Christian at Gospel Tabernacle with Sunday school at 10 30. Morning service at 11 30 and evening service at 2 16. Cobbs Corners holds a 10 15 event and a Young People's meeting Saturday evening.
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Harvey Christian
Gospel Tabernacle
Cobbs Corners
Young People's Meeting
Sunday School and Church Notice at Fairview Evangelical
Rev Oliver Thompson of State Lot Sunday School and Church have discontinued. Fairview Evangelical C B Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11.
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Oliver Thompson
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