Flood spread floods jamestown cellars and bridges
Jamestown reports rising Chautauqua Lake water keeps creeping higher despite cold spell and snowfall. Water pumps increased from 1200 to 1575 cubic feet per second to lower the lake but river banks still overflow. Cellars at Lundquist Hardware and J A Jacobson tobacco shop flood, bridges over Institute Street and Win Sor Street submerged.
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Lake
Jamestown
Chautauqua Lake
Cain
Lundquist Hardware, Inc
South Main Street
Public Works
Charles J. Streudhing
J. A. Jacobson, Inc
Main Street
Johnson’s
Waylor
Main Streets
Mr. Strandburg
Gay
Brooklyn Square
Monroe
Tenth Streets
Very Light Vote in Chautauqua County Elections
A light voter turnout marked most municipal elections in Chautauqua County this week. In Mayville a late push for John P Hartmann as trustee drew only 16 write-in votes while Horace McIntyre and Bertram Scudder won on the regular ballot. Ten Hartmann write-ins were spoiled for improper markings. Ari G Van Atter was reelected mayor with 62 votes. Other county results included Celoron where the Democratic ticket...
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Max Villuss
Aston
Chautaugus County
Mayville
John P. ‘Hartmann
Horace 1
McIntyre
Bertram
Scudder
Mr. Hartmann
Ari G
van Atter
Celoron
Town Elections Show GOP Wins In Multiple Posts
In ity Town, Lormen mayor ey Young and Edward Keller and Leo Lee were elected trustees for two years. Mayor Glen 8 Hotelling, Republican, was dethroned 156 to 113. Westfield elected Byron Nichols as mayor with 148 of 181 votes at Eason Hall. Sherman’s election saw John B. Coe and Trustees Charles Rothe and Glenn Newhouse reelected. Lowell B. Watson previously supervisor. All winners are Republicans. two year terms.
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Lormen
Ey Young
Mr. Young
Edward Keller
Leo Lee
Glen
Hotelling
Westfield
Byron Nichols
Eason Hall
Lowell B. Watson
Sherman
John B. Coe
Charles Rothe
Glenn Newhouse
Cas
Happenings at Warners Corners March visitors and incidents
Warner's Corners notes social visits from Corry and Erie residents on March 2 to 15. Charles Hubertz, Ruth Warner, Misses Titch, and Bud Titch appear among local visitors while Ruth Warner suffers a back injury gathering maple sap when a horse vehicle hits a stone. Several families host guests, share maple syrup, and travel to Spartansburg and French Creek New York for business and calf shipments.
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Warner's
Warner's Corners
Charles Hubertz
Corry
Monroe Silvis
Jauilty
Ruth Warner
Twily
Hazel
Luella Titch
Bud Titch
Spartansburg
Minnie Perkins
Clinton Warner
Wave Perkins
George Thompson
Otto Moffitt
Paul
Harold ,Moffitt
Bud and Riussell Titch
French Creek
N.Y
Howard Gregory M
Harold Moffitt
Unusual Move in Damage Action in Erie Court
Erie March 23 William Murray of Union City seeks a defendant's verdict in a personal damage suit resumed after a hung jury at Union City 1940 injuries from his truck. Attorney Hosbach argued Burton's evidence weaker. jury disagreement led to a new trial. A bank statement call followed from the Comptroller of the Currency for national banks’ conditions as of March 20.
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Erie
William Murray
Union City
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Pittsburgh
HH. P. Burton
Murray
Morray
Burton
Branklin B. Hosbach
Hosbach
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Treasury report details March 20 receipts and outlays
Treasury report from Washington dated March 22 shows receipts of 481,290,589.51 dollars and expenditures of 545,760,673.47 dollars for March 20, producing a net balance of 15,168,992,708.4 dollars and a total debt of 224,626,821,261 dollars under the previous day’s figures.
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Treasury
Washington
Position of the Treasury
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting and War Preparedness Talk
The article recalls Archie W. Thompson recounting a 22nd anniversary post gathering with 200 attendees, music, and speeches. It urges Friday night officer elections, notes a message from Tim Boland, and advocates a strong civilian militia and veterans training program to secure peace. It highlights growth in VFW membership and the push to expand posts for broader leadership in postwar America.
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America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dept
Jim Colley
Veterans Post Reorganization Praises Leaders March Office
A local notice lauds the Thompson Post and units in Youngville and Union City for improving post Strength. It names Dr Merle Amy as an exemplar comrade and notes about 4000 newly elected VFW post commanders will assume duties in March to ensure proper organization for returning veterans and future demobilization needs.
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Eee
Uie
Archle
Thompson Post
Youngville
Union City
Nara
Merle Amy
V. Fpw
Fresh Air Pumps in US Coal Mines Each Shift
Fresh air flow in American coal mines exceeds zero cubic feet per shift, supplying ventilation to ensure mine personnel safety. The measure reflects ongoing efforts to maintain air quality and worker protection in mining operations.
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America
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