Youth exonerated for slaying father in Erie case
An Erie coroner jury absolved 15 year old Jimmy Matthews of all blame in the fatal shooting of his father Michael Matthews. District Attorney Graham announced no charges would be filed. Jimmy testified he acted to protect his mother during months of alleged abuse, and Judge Fiore ordered his complete exoneration.
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Erie
Mer
Jimmy Matthews
Jimmy
Michael Mattt
Hews
James
Harold P. Dundon
Wiliam T. Fiw
Jim
Mortimer B
Graham
Willam Tilly
Honor Stadent
Toora
Jmmy
Mike
George Plath
Matthew
West 22Rd Street
Matthews
Dr. Jokeys
Mr. Hyrto
Fiath
Caroline Mattews
Timmy
Flo
Hoffmann aides seek Justice aid amid Hauptman trial
Hoffman's push for Department of Justice help centers on questions for Hauptman. Con don acted as intermediary between Col. Lindbergh and his infant son's kidnappers, who allegedly paid $50,000 for help in St John’s Cemetery. Hoover indicated readiness to act on credible clues. In Canada, gold rush prospects spark interest as Howse veins surface in southeastern British Columbia.
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Concon
Hauptman
Davi T. Witentz
Hauptmen
Hoffman
Condou
Wilents
T Seo
Condon
Col
Charles A. Dindberght
Kddnepers
Reycom
St John's Cemetery
Bronx
New York
Hauptalin
Department of Justice
Hoover
Eranbrook
B. C
Whithead
British Columbia
Invli Wits
State Forests Prove Popular With Summer Visitors
Harrisburg March improvement and reconstruction of recreational areas on state forests across Pennsylvania will speed up this month to accommodate growing summer crowds. Last year reached a new high of visitors. forests and waters department cites highways, vehicles and a public shift to outdoor life as main factors. Maps show roads trails streams. areas include tables, benches, fireplaces, water and parking. Well marked trails extend from camps into surrounding forests, enabling thousands to enjoy outdoor life at moderate cost.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Forests and Waters
Townsend Club to Enjoy Films at Grand Theatre
Corry Townsend Club meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the Grand Theatre Building. E H Beckman of Cleveland will present moving pictures for an entertaining program inviting public attendance.
Erie Red Cross Seeks 18,000 Flood Relief Total
Erie chapter of the American Red Cross aims to surpass an 18,000 relief goal for eastern United States flood victims by Wednesday night. The fund has grown past 14,000 and earlier exceeded the 6,500 national quota. The slogan emphasizes reaching 13,000 by midweek.
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Erie
Sas
American Red Cross
United
Cooperation Urged in Proper Safety Drive In Harrisburg
Harrisburg March 25. Reymond J. Micaise head of the Inspection Bureau of the Department of Labor and Industry urged cooperation between employers and state inspectors to cut industrial accidents. He outlined three employer types and stressed enforcement as a cooperative effort with the department guiding industry in applying safety codes.
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Harrisburg
Reymond J. Micaise
Department of Labor and Industry
Nicaise
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Ralph M. Bashoro
Nicaise Sai
Tri
Department J
Plan Series Of Talks On Local Industries
The Golden Rule Society plans a four part series on Corry Industries. The first talk will be at the March dinner meeting in the Birst Presbyterian church dining room next Monday evening. Sam Tevine of Aero Supply Corp. will discuss industry facts.
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Corry Industries
Golden Rule Chuir
Sam Tevine
Aero Supply Corporation
Chi
Morris Chapin
Golden Rule
Elt
Opportunity Club
Presbyterian Church
Russell Briggs
J. A. Blatt
Glen Miller
W. E. Wilson
van Tassel
Holley
W.T. Grant Co
Corry Bridge 4 Supply
Raymond Mfz
Corry Journal
HOCL Aided Homes Damaged In Pittsburgh Flood
United Press reports M Stanley Baughman state MOLC manager says 500 to 1,000 of 9,000 Pittsburgh MOLC mortgaged homes suffered flood damage. He returns from flood areas with no accurate figures yet for Johnstown Williamsport or Sunbury. He cites pending guidance from Washington and promises relief measures to ease mortgage burden where possible.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Stanley Baughman
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Pittsburgs
MOLC
Inspection Delays and Fines Highlight Safety Pole Provisions
The text discusses employers delaying compliance with safety pole recommendations, viewing inspectors as intruders rather than allies. It notes many ignore guidance until court action or Department fines enforce adherence. Some firms follow recommendations to avoid drastic enforcement.
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Lye
Treasury
Jas
WPA hires nurses for flood work in Pennsylvania
The Works Progress Administration plans to employ 200 graduate nurses to aid in preventing epidemic disease outbreaks in flood ravaged Pennsylvania. They will work with county medical officers and 800 nurses already on three health projects, costing 38,000 pounds. The project, shifted from the state emergency child health committee, aims to provide relief for nurses on direct relief rolls.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Works Progress Administration
Pennsylvania
Health Department
Edward N. Jones
WPA
State Emergency
Stomach Cure Ads Highlight Local Classifieds
A mixed page of local classifieds offers free UDGA samples for stomach ulcers and indigestion, job ads for diesel engine trainees, and listings for rental flats, farms for rent, and a large public sale. Includes notices for livestock, machinery, household goods, and an auction near Bear Lake with detailed items and prices.
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Erie City
the Bracken-Keating Company
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Toledo
WEA
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SOCAL
Keister
Williard and
Penn
Corry Battery Service
Lata
Frank Grite
Help
Refrigeration Engineering Institute
Care Journal
Bios
National Mechaical Training Corporation
Carlisle
A. BT
McCray
Corry
Sae—Stover
North Cinter Street
Grosby
Columbus
Brockman
North Center Street
Zitait
Lumon Street
West Churel
West Bond Street
Inquire O. &, Thomas
Otats
Smith Farm
Shady Avenue
H. B. Smit
Jatasr
Alfonso Allen
Bey Lake
Clymer
Bear Lake
Moor
M. &. Roberts
John Hammond
Viva Thomas
West
Congress Street
Carty
Pax
Maron
Lawrence Thomas
Union City
Harold Polk
Arthur Scoulen
Auctiow Ver
Lincoln
Etta Kett Ene
Strean
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Todd
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