GOP Holds Lead in Erie County With 9622 Votes
Erie on March 15 reports Republicans lead by 9622 votes in county and city totals for the upcoming primary. Williams, Erie register chief, notes gains since January 1 1940 with 133 new Republicans and 143 switches from Democrat to Republican while 19 reverse. There are 85659 eligible voters with 27207 Republicans and 26919 Democrats in the city 378 vote lead per county. Registration ends March 23 with many cards returned and Republicans expected to stay strong on April 23.
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Erie
Mar
Joseph ©. Williams
Williams
Thne
Corry
O'Donnell Funeral Rites Saturday in Erie
Miss Margaret O'Donnell died at St. Vincent's hospital at 8:20 am Thursday after an illness. Born to Jeremiah and Margaret Lanahan O'Donnell in Ireland, she lived in Erie 28 years. Survived by two sisters, five nephews, two nieces. Call at Hanley and Sons funeral home. Services at Sacred Heart church at 10. Interment Calvary cemetery.
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Edward C. Hanley and Sons
Sid and
Liberty Streets
Sacred Heart Church
Calvary Cemetery
Honor Roll and Credit List For Corryl Schools 1939-40
Hundreds of Corryl Public Schools pupils earned Honor Roll and Credit List status in the fourth six weeks of the 1939-40 term. The lists name students across multiple grades from Concord, Washington, Harding, Fairview, Corry Junior High, and Corry High, with several teachers noted and many enrollment figures cited.
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Sup’t Dewey
Corryl
Ralph 3S. Dewey
Concord School
Louise Mount
Maryn Denton
Caroline Hichynski
Norma Keefer
Patty Blanchard
Pauil Blanchard
Albert Magliardus
Bertha D. McCray
Patricia, Cullen
Blanche Durham
James Holler
Joan Houghton
Jean Spreaman
Donald Sturdevant
Janet Alexander
Gordon Bigelow
Joesph Nichols
Del‘bert Pless
Jack Whitehead
Marle Brooks
Mary Anderson
Honor Bell
Beverly Carmcke
Bertha Dahl
Mantha Dimmick
Helen Elehynstl
Nonna Gleason
Elaine Hamilton
David Herron
Jeanne Holler
Norma Marsh
Paris Rehnberg
Juniior Windaws
Lisi
Theresa Bogniak
John Dawson
Marian Goring
Leonard Hix
Arelen Robinson
Wave M. Perkins
Ray Amy
Lenore Austin
David Nichols
Freda Long
Devon Mack
Mary McElroy
Beverly Rauscher
Janet Stowe
Arlene Robinson
Margaret Hook
Mildred Kurlowech
James Clifford
Nancy Cass
Ralph Sheldon
Antoinette Baressi
Dorothy Among
Mandana Bemis
Harold Jackson
Audrey Briggs
Christina Kurlo
Ween
Jeanne Nichols
Margaret, Spencer
Janice Anderson
Francis Boucher
Eva Crowell
Marilyn Haight
Lois Jackson
Charles Jackson
Harding
Anne Welford
Honor Rotl
Francis Buell
David Boland
Harold Anderson
John Bognink
Billy Lammers
Anne Wolford
Anna Hepler
Jean Depew
Mary Hepler
Shirley Hicks
Fairview
R. Bell
Joe Hughes
Kathleen Pieffer
Dorothy Stormes
Iust
Jerry Lou Fay
Robert Hall
Helen Lodge
Roberta Dickson
Booby Miller
Frank Heberg
Marilyn Wallace
Bill McElroy
Marjorie Miller
Lloyd Thomas
Betty Johnson
Helen Fordyce
Jane Butters
Carol Mae Cochran
Nancy Finch
Robert Fish
Cassius Elston
Jolly Oswalt
David Andrus
Marion Davis
Curtis Feldt
Floyd Middleton
Theodore Rexford
Pailula Schlipf
Velma West
Charlotte Fehlman
Virgina Purcell
Katherine Sweet
Margaret Taylor
Charlotte Watrous
Mary Jourdet
Mary Armitage
Carl Cox
John Kennedy
Glenn McKinney
Jim Reynolds
Crené Lisi
Joan Blakeley
Iva Gals
Eugene Graham
Mary Lou Haigh
Barney Sheldon
Barbara Spiesmaan
Corry
Canada to Build Submarine Boats at Saint John Yard
Saint John New Brunswick reports the St John Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co will construct three submarine boats under a two million dollar contract. Work on the war supply project is slated to begin about April 1 as directed by the War Supply Board.
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Canada
Saint John
N. B
St. John
Plan Examination to Rate Abilities of Pa Teachers
Pennsylvania education officials join a nationwide effort to rate teachers and prospective instructors. Examinations will be held March 29 and 30 in 16 cities and 11 counties, conducted under American Council on Education auspices with Carnegie Foundation support.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Sele Lon
Ben G. Graham
Pittsburgh Public Schools
Pennsylvani Levees
Anthony Spitman Dies at Hospital
Anthony Spitman aged 4 from Cory H D passed away after a week at Cory Noppital. Born in Poland April 18 1801 he moved to the United States at fifteen and resided in Concord township. Survived by widow Stella and ten children plus relatives in Poland. The body lies at Interone until Monday morning with funeral at 9 at St Elizabeth's Church and interment at St Elizabeth's Cemetery.
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Withohy Spiman
Cory H. D
Cory Noppital
Poland
Spilman
Concord Township
Stella Spitman
Deli
Rose
Bruno
Dorothy
Leo
Prank
Walter
Mary
Bernard
Alfred Krelte
Bender
Buffalo
Interone
Elizaeth
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Two Marry For Seventh Time In Alabama Data
A 1938 Alabama health department survey shows two men married for the seventh time, six for the sixth time, 12 for the fifth, seven for the fourth, 337 for the third and 4 189 for the second. The report highlights repeated marriages across the state.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Health Department
Alabama
Venango Jury Deliberates 31 Hours in McFadden Suit
A lengthy trial lasting 31 hours produced a verdict in favor of Mrs. Lilian McFadden against Pennzoil Camynlrry over her husband Williams T. McFadden’s death in a truck incident. The jury reported no sleep and a long, exhaustive process before delivering a 9100 award. The prior trial ended without agreement and was discharged. The second trial ran from March 4 to March 12.
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Lilian Mel Padden
Pennzoil Camynlrry
Alsu Seco
Mra McFadden Agulos
Williams T. McFadden
LeBoeuf Township Finances Reported For 1939
LeBoeuf township board reports a treasury balance of 1502.08 as of January 1 1940. Receipts in 1938 and prior funds totaled 9182.74 with expenditures at 36780.06, while the previous year closed with 926.27 on hand.
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Leboeuf
Erie
LeBoeuf Township Board of Supervisors
George Wilson
Wage Attachment Act Not Retroactive
Uniontown Pa March 15 A newly passed act of the general assembly allowing wage attachments for taxes is not retroactive and would not apply to prior cases. Judge Russell Garr ruled that the act contains no language supporting retroactive application, and retroactivity would upend established statutory principles.
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Uniontown
General Assembly
Wy Russell Garr
Carp
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Joan Patterson
Wallace Perkins
Evan Roberts
John Schoppner
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Philip Whitehead
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Fred Clark
Manor Roll
Harland Armitage
Wilma Ammitagé
Mary Follett
Lelj Preelell
Ermy Gilson
Mary Graham
Katherine Hall
Nancy Hammond
Beryl Hicks
Dorothy Keefer
Helen Morton
Donald Mosher
Marjorie Owens
la Verne Proctor
William Se2t
John Sheldon
Ryder Spencer
Warren Spicer
Roger Amy
Myrtle Armitage
Rush Bensiik
Emory Benson
Frank Brigham
Winifred Buell
Esmher May Brooks
Betty Add Ronor
Credit List Chase
Mary Chircuzin
Phillip Clark
Lillian Gobb
Wileen Cragg
Elwood Davis
Join Dempsey
Lawrence Uchman
Michael Goda
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Belle Gordon
Jacquelyn Harmon
Marian Heath
Jacquelyn Howard
Angela Krizonsky
Nownan Lammers
Jeanne Larsarl
Richard Sutton
Wanda Maloney
Elizaeth Misting Cio
Margaret Miller
Mildred Proctor
Douglas Reveile
Barbara Samue
Virginis Shaffer
William Shields
Marina Shaulding
Marion Tripp
George Smith
Mary Wood
Paul J. Stern
America
Center St
Dial
Anthony Spitman
Venango
Franklin
Follett’s Market
Hamburg
Swift's
Swift’s Premium
Wilsons
Morrells
Armour’s Star
Hygrade
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UCL
Chevrolet
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Flint
Michigan
Thomas Motor Company
Clinton St
Corry, Pa
Walgreen Agency
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