Dams urged for Allegheny tributaries to curb flash ponds
U S Army engineers recommend dredging Cussewaga and French creeks and building dams on major Allegheny tributaries to control flash ponds. Upper Allegheny River Improvement Association backs dam construction while Erle F. P. Klund of Hammermill Paper dies after long illness. Wilcox’s wallpaper shop notes speed limit of 35 mph in Woodcockboro after road paving. Franz Furniture promotion sale urges store visit.
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Allegheny River
Tri-State
U. S. Army Engineers
Upper Allegheny River Improvement Association
Erle Frederic P. Klund
Hammermill Paper Company
Hamot Hospital
Klund
Wilcox’s
Meadville
Woodcockboro
Fountain House Corners
Cambridge Springs
Franz Furniture
Rebuilt motors budget plan Powell Motor No 224
Two automobile accident lawsuits were filed in county courts. Henry Praybys of Erle seeks 450 to repair his car after a collision on November 25 1947 during a procession at Erie streets. Michael Tabatcher of Erie seeks 42240 against Chutes Schwarla for damages from a January 24 1948 collision on Reed streets.
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Powell Motor No
Erle
Henry Praybys
Yewakl
Manuel Nunes
Erie
Lath
Liberty
Michael Tabatcher
Chutes Schwarla
Reed
Meerdink’s
Brie
Andrew Zubey
McKean
Lillian Avery
26Th
Cascade Streets
Burton R. Laub
Erie County
Thayer, Heywood Wakefield
Kroll
Franz Furniture
Principal Williams Warns of Armed Guards at High School
Philadelphia March 30 Principal Charles H Williams told Benjamin Franklin High School students that armed guards will patrol the school unless a suspected arsonist is apprehended He declared there is no doubt a pyro mania started yesterday fires and said if the suspect is not found he will ask the board of education to assign six husky men to patrol duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles H. Williams
Benjamin Frantlin
Williams
Board of Education
Jam Causes Flood Hits Ta Prairie On St Lawrence
Ice jams on the St Lawrence river flood Ta Prairie across from Montreal driving water depths of five feet in parts of the town of about 5,000. Residents traveled by boat and many were marooned in their homes as the south shore town faced rising waters.
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Montreal
St. Lawrence
Ta. Prairie
Fire from faulty fridge leaves two families homeless in Dunkirk
A blaze starting from an electric refrigerator's defective wiring swept a hallway to the attic, melting the door and causing over $5,000 in damage. The first floor apartment of A. B. Husband sparked the fire, forcing Harry Rendall and his family from their second-floor rooms. Also noted are upcoming meetings of local veterans and nurses groups with guest speakers at the I O O B Hall and Ol Clive venues.
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Dunkirk
A. B. Husband
Forest Harry Rendall
Women’s Relief Corps No. 4
J. J. Andrews
J. J. Andrews Post, Auxiliary of the Grand
Army of the Republic
I. O.O. B. Hall
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Wing- Willi Star
Fit
Chipsone
Gowl
Abani
Al's
Leisure Coats
AUS Clothes Shop
North Center Street
National Industrial Conference Board
New York City
M. J. Martin & Son
West Southstreet
Jamestown
Herman. Anderson
C. Barry Peterson
Corry Hospital
Carol Baker
Sam Baker
Bear Late
Jalene Bunce
Robert Bunce
Spartansburg
Frederick Prine
East Main Street
Harold Wolfe
Mast Bond Street
Raymond Schurman
Clymer
Richard Lincoln
Spartansburg. —Meadville: J. Wesley Lang
Packard
Gale
Modern Insurance
Rossbacher
Vern Hogan
Venango County
Pennsylvania ‘Telephone Corporation
Public Service Commission Ab
Bartisburg
Ayuestding Om Buttermifie HL
Gannl Township
Aly Canis
Bert Zoni
Oil City
Columbus
James M. Henderon
American Legion
Legion
Miller's
Kendall
Clifford Hunt
Sherman
Raymond Cavert
R. D
North Fash
Philco
Franz
Ruth Lamb
Hydetown
Alexander - Smith
Mayville
Jerry D. Foster
Jenny, Jr
Falconer
Peate
W. Minford Douglas
C.C. F. ‘Hall
Warren
Norman Chempion
Ray Erickson
V. F. Erickson
South Pine Street
Hizn
Cochranton
Conneautville
Conneaut Lake
Crawford County
the Journal
Kelvinator
Joseph Reade, Jr
Mariah Muses
Jamesn
Sity
Reade
Wasseb
Holly
Carol Smith
Prank Smith
Bear Lake
Jeanne Carson
Thomas Allison
Harry Allison
Snyder Oir
Steve Varish
East South Street
Eltogether
St. Elizabeth's Hall
Warren County
Kinnear
Liberty Street
Wendell Peterson
Warren High School
J. R. Reddiellis
Root's
Franklin
Edwin Huliman Co
Crafton
Elmer E. Kober
Kenneth Young
Hverett
Donald
Pergenale
Fismes
France
Crayford
Frank's Tavern
Forest County
Frank L. Watson
Forest County Court House
Tionesta
Koehlers, DuBois and Koch
D. W. Clark
Harold M. West
Relief Street
Ideal Police Department
Lamona’s
Luich
The-Pines
Corry
Bile Wilcox
Servien Reon Ta
Washington
the National Bank
ORC
Marie Phillips
Elizabeth Rath
Pittsburgh
American Red Grass
District 7
Pennsylvania State Nurses’ Association
Ol Clive
W.O.A
Holt Furniture Store
Bealers Rigg Apel
Schamona
Heiman Jewelers
Home Owned —Home Operated
Pers Tel
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