Low-Cost Roads Stand Up Well During Winter
Harrisburg reports a survey shows rural pinchot roads with low cost stone bases suffered far less frost damage than macadam. Damage in reinforced concrete and commercial stone pave ments is noted, with repairs limited to small patches. Restrictions on heavy loads may be needed to protect the highway investment as thaw unsettles subgrades.
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Harrisburg
Sam Lewis
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Pennsylvania
Lewis
W. W. Mack
Delaware Highway Department
Delaware
Succeeded by Son on Warren Street Hospital Board
Awabhin Nate Pee Era Stone has been appointed to the Warren Street Hospital board of trustees in North Warren. The position was previously held by his father for years. His grandfather W Stone once served as lieutenant governor and participated in hospital ceremonies. Rifus Strine was among the hospital’s first trustees.
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Awabhin
Nate Pee
Era Stone
Stangfis
Warren Ste Hospital
North Warren
Big
Sealli
W. Stone
Dante
Rifus Strine
Trinstees
No New Registration Under New Works Plan
ERTL May 22 unemployee persons who have already registered at Wid state and federal employment bureau for CWA jobs need not re register to be eligible for the work division of the State emergency Behe committee which gets under way April 1 that was the statement of C Cain manager of the bureau Wednesday when he revealed that his bureau was swarped b hen we believed they had to yeristen to secure work division jobs.
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ERTL
Wid
CWA
C. Cain
Warren County Spelling Bee Friday Night
March 22 reports a county spelling bee at the high school auditorium starting at 7:45 p m The champion speller who is not tied to any school will compete with local winners Judge panel includes L J Holmes Dr Robert Carroll R Pierson Eaton Educational talk by Hon S Lindsey precedes the contest with performances by senior girls and a small admission fee to cover costs reading includes list of participants from several towns and homes.
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T. C Hawkey
Russell
Robert Young
Sheffield
H. A. Pinney
Beer Lake
Bi. N. Bailey
Cheniers Valley
Grace
Bron
Einzua
Paul Morton
Fannie Morrison
Warren—G. L. Armstrong
Roy Hrive
Iitsfield
Eilen Wilcox
Younzavile
Kermit Vicander
Colline Robert ‘Trisket
U. Nichols
$35 000 Verdict for Scalise in Federal Court
Erie County jury awarded Charles Scalise 35000 for permanent injuries from a bus accident four years ago near 10th and Peach. The verdict followed a late-night reading after court opened at 10 am. Attorneys for Scalise seek a new trial alleging misalignment with testimony and improper jury charge.
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Brim
Erie County
Cnaries Scaliss
W. 20Th Street
Damazss
10Th
Peach Stren
Toy
Ele Coach Ca
A. ?. Rossitey
Tye
Scalise
Charles Margiotti
James P. Rossiter
John Galbo
Charles H. English
Francis B. Quinn
Jackson Magens
Mary and Martha Class Elects Officers for Year
The Mary and Martha Class of the Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hengst on West Smith Street. Twenty five members attended and elected Mrs. Waye Perkins as president, Mrs. Douglas Rozelle as vice president, Mrs. Glenn Dickson as treasurer, Ralph Venderhoff as secretary.
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Mary Sna Marton
Presbyterian Church
C. M. Hengst
West Smith Street
Waye Perkins
Douglas Rozelle
Glenn Dickson
Sini ‘Mig
Ralph Venderhoff
Hengst
Walter Auer
Helen Fordyce
Those Who Doubt Meters Honesty May Get Tests
Gas electric and water utility meters can be tested by the utility on written consumer request. The Public Service Commission requires meter testing via its standardization lab. if a test shows accuracy within limits the consumer pays the fee. If inaccurate beyond set limits the utility subsidizes costs and refunds credits dating from the test date.
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Hank Isburg
Mar
Public Service Commission
Wieter
Ase Nice
Commission
Woman Attacked on Pine Street in Allegany
Sunday morning Mrs. Robert Cumpson walking on Pine Street near East Allegany Avenue was struck in the jaw by a man with a turned up coat collar. She cried out as he kicked her, then the assailant fled. Residents heard her screams and alerted neighbors.
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Emporium
Mar
Robert Cumpson
East Allegany Avenue
Pine Street
Attorney Indicted in Insurance Fraud Case
Federal grand jury indicted William Tredway of Coraopolis Pa on charges of criminally procuring a $2,500 war risk policy for Mrs Wilta Bufords a colored widow of that city The case will not be tried this term It is alleged the policy was issued to a white man with the same name as Buford's husband
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PRIB
William Tredway
Coraopolis
Wilta Bufords
Buford
Silent Missing Man Case Baffles State Police
A man vanished without speaking. authorities report the disappearance to the state police but no clues to the entity or whereabouts have been found yet.
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Ais Features
Chief Is Indicted In Obscene Letters Case
George H Clavin 48 of North East indicted by a Federal grand jury on five counts of sending obscene letters to Margaret Chaffee 17 a North East High School student The letters dated January 16 1937 January 21 February 7 were allegedly mailed from the North East post office Trial postponed to September Clavin posted bond and waived preliminary hearings after arrest
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North’ East
Woman First Leads Texas Senate as Pro Tem President
Margie Neal of Carthage Texas was elected president pro tem of the Texas Senate becoming the first woman to hold the office and the first woman to serve in the Texas Legislature.
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Texas Senate
Austin
Tex
Margie ©. Neal
Carthage
Texas
Venango County to Open Home Owners Loan Office
Ole City reports government Home Owners Loan Corporation to establish a new office in the First National Bank building with plans to grant loans faster. The move, placing Venango in the sixth district, aims to cut loan delays and approve applications within a week. Attorney H. G. Breene remains county attorney for the lending agency.
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Ole City
Wuration
Vesango Do Csty
Qrie
Firet Nativl Bank
Sane
Rome
H. G. Breene
Leam
Jome Home Destroyed by Fire Near Franklin
Fire destroyed a two story frame residence on Gurney Road quarter mile from the Franklin Pittsburgh highway owned by Forest B Kightlinger and family. The March 22 blaze caused an estimated loss of 3000 dollars with most contents including clothing destroyed. Insurance partially covers the loss.
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Franklin
Forest B. Kightlinger
Franklin-Pittsburgh
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Trig, Pa
Sie
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Erie
Demsee
Erie Coach Co
F Model Dairy Co
Otcorry, Penna
U. S
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George Clavin
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Venango CO
Fairlawn
G. A. Curtie
National Family
P . G Soap
Pillsbury P. C
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