Local notices mix with crime and weather in Erie area
Disjointed Erie region items report marriage name changes, copper mining earnings, a photography club meeting, a garage box smashed by a junk prank, and a fire alarm. Health updates note a measles case, a lecture announced for Westminster, a $5000 railroad reward, spring weather bringing motorists, a Waterford disorderly arrest, and job placements nearing 35 000 with state aid records. Automobile accidents near Fittsfield and Waterford noted, plus a cow injury from a struck animal and local weather effects on roads and trains.
Highway Bridge Repair Program Costs Seven Million
The article details the state highway bridge repair initiative begun in 1939 with a total authorization of 4 050 000 and additional WPA funded work. It notes 3841 bridges from the state system require modernization, with many under rural jurisdiction, and cites WPA era bridge completions and authorizations through early 1941.
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Windways
Matty Tenance
Em« Gingers
Department
Wipia
Compensation award to Erie man for work injury
The Workmen's Compensation Board awards Walter S Call of 2908 Cascade Street compensation for a heart injury at General Electric. GE must pay $2,816.80 immediately and $15 weekly for 200 weeks. Attorney Robert A. Mertens Jr represented Craft, alleging injury from strained lifting while cleaning a horse lamp. The company argued the heart attack was due to a natural condition.
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Erie
Mar
8Thte
Workmen's Compensation Board
Waler S. Call
Cascade Street
Genera Electric
Auorey Charles A. Mertens, Jr
Craft
Parking Meters Create Big Budget Row
Magistrate McDermitt confronts city budget committee over demand for full year police dockets listing every meter violation. Auditor Kamler notes only one year requested. committee cites two extra dockets at 17.60 each. McDermitt says tying meter revenue to docket entries necessary for court business. meter revenue estimated near 12,000 dollars, with pennies and nickels in use.
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Mar
William J. McDermitt
City Pudgeh
City Audhtor
Frank M. Kamler
Iisie
Ays and Means Committee
Ge McDermott
Trade shipments valued at twenty million dollars
A fragment notes products shipped by train from Ceylon to the United States in the last year were valued at 20 075 000 dollars. The sentence lacks full context but indicates significant cross border trade activity and high value shipments by rail.
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Ceylon
United States
Catholic Honored Walsh Receives Notre Dame Lacie Medal
Catholic educator and author William Thomas Walsh is awarded the Lacie Medal of the University of Notre Dame for 1941. A professor of English at Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart, New York, Walsh has published authoritative works on Spanish history and related subjects.
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Lacie
University of Notre Dame
U.1
Manhattan Villa College of the Sacred Flears
New York City
Walsh
Four Bradford youths hurt in crash
Bradford police report a two car collision injuring four locals. Jack D Zeitwanger 22, severely injured with scalp laceration and concussion was found unconscious at the scene and later admitted to Bradford Hospital. Paul Fore 17 and sisters Nettie 18 and Marietta 15 also injured. Harry Osborne escaped serious harm. Police delayed full inquiry due to Zeitwanger’s condition.
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Jack D. Zeitwanger
Bradford Hospital
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West Waskinston Street
Pail Fore
West Branch
Nettie
Marietta
Allk
Harry Osborne
Frank Pascarella
Samuel Moffitt
Washington and
Bennett Streets
Paul Ford
Plan for Dubois to Clearfield Highway Survey
State highway department reports engineers surveying a new Dubois to Clearfield route, claiming a course 40 to 50 percent shorter than current roads and potentially a trunk line of military importance. Officials say it is a routine survey with no immediate construction plans, though past rumors of a fast trunk line with similar alignment circulated two years ago.
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Clearfield
Uruk
Tt 15
Wold
Tipsy driver arrested after hitting three cars in Erie
Andrew F. Schulte 59 of East Lith Street was arrested near Ith and Ash Streets on a charge of driving while intoxicated after allegedly striking parked vehicles belonging to Thomas Allen and Frank Davis then hitting Wilbur Brandt near 727 East Street. Bonds set at 65 dollars. remanded to Erie County Prison pending arraignment.
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East Lith
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William Heisler
Schultz
Thomas Allén
Frank Davis
West 19Th Street
Belhiliz
Wilbur Brandt
Hasti Street
Erie County
Brandt
Hols Len Will Etyy Schultz
Legislative hearings fill busy week in Harrisburg
Associated Press reports a packed schedule with bills on liquor law changes opposed by dry forces, a hearing on extending liquor taproom hours, and a push to bar employment for women in drinking places. Other hearings cover dairy farm inspection standards, soil conservation funding, and state college extension expenses with lawmakers aiming for multiple sessions to hear Farmers.
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Warriseuro
Pennsylvani Counter Retail Liquor Dealers Association
Joseph M. O'Brien
Philadel
Senate Agricultural Committee
George B. Scarlett
Rchester
House Banking Committee
Ukewist
State College Extension Service
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No Appeals On Blood Test Law In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg March 24 The Pennsylvania blood test law requires a physician cert to prove free of contagious syphilis before marriage licenses are issued The health department reports no appeals from doctors refusing certificates and notes very few fake contagious syphilis results among license applicants Also mentions 978 important waterfalls in Brazil (unrelated line)
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Health Department
Edgar S. Everhal
Eyerhart
Bereavement Notice for Clarence Stead Death
Dr V W Grammam Sheen TL Spiesman Civ Service Board acknowledge sympathy and thanks to neighbors and friends who attended sympathy or assisted during bereavement for Clarence Stead. Albert Stensinism and More Public Domains Nevada mentioned.
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Albert
Death by Own Action At Indiantown Gap
At Indiantown Gap Pa March 24 Willer E Malle 21 radio operator of the 108th Field Artillery was found dead along the Appalachia Trail with a bullet wound police say self inflicted A note and bill related to a debt were found and Major General Edward Smartin ordered a board of officers to investigate the death.
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Associated Press
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Willer E. Malle
108Th Field Artillery Regiment
Appalachiia Trail
H. 8
Ginrich
Edward Smartin
Ginfrich
Pittsburgh and Buffalo Markets Report March Prices
Pittsburgh markets show moderate demand for apples and potatoes with steady quotes across North Atlantic and New England sacks. Buffalo dairy and livestock remain weighted by mixed hogs and cattle prices while New York futures reflect upward trends across eggs, molasses and refined fuels with numerous company names and commodity cues listed.
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Maine
Idaho
Wharf clash spurs new review on coast court case
Fragmentary text hints at a coastal court matter involving Davies and a shop or market scene. Names and details are unclear, but the item suggests a legal or procedural review connected to a shopper, a fire, and remarks about a sensa tion from Hull and Shian.
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Davies
Detroit State Five-Man Defense Impresses In Duquesne Tilt
The five-man unit for Detroit State steadies the defense against Duquesne, delivering a methodical effort that earns praise from spectators and elevates the team's standing. Penney leads with steady positioning as the squad stringently contests shots and supports teammates amid a tense, crowd-influenced environment.
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