Van Dyke seeks advice of those who use roads
Harrisburg May Warre Van Dyke Secretary of Highway invites suggestions from the State Chambers of Commerce and motor clubs to improve highway safety and sign systems. He asks for input on hazardous conditions and 38 highway direction signs while noting limited funds for immediate projects and urging a cross section of opinions from motor users.
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Harrisburg
Warre
van Dyke
Highway Today
State
Chambers of Commerce and Motor Clubs
Chambers of Commerce
van Dyken
Vanbyke
Attentin
VanDyke
Department of Highways
Bergdoll Family Threats Prompt Guarded Philadelphia Home
United Press report from Philadelphia says Mrs Emma Bergdoll, mother of draft dodger Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, is protected after notes demanding money on threats to kidnap her four grandchildren. Police and Justice officials declined comment. federal agents stationed inside the Bergdoll mansion as inquiries continue. The younger Mrs Bergdoll arrived from Germany with Alfred, Emma, Mina, and Erwin to seek a pardon for her husband.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Weneral
Emma C. Bergdoll
Grover Cleveland Berdail
Bergdall
Berdol
Department of Justice Bureau of Investigation
Bergdoll
Bergstoll
Germany
Alfred
Emma
Mina
Erwin
Bergdell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
R. George Harvey
Bureau
Held on Old Assault Charge in St Marys
Marys May 8 C L Frody former St Marys resident was jailed in Ridgway by Chief Willian Goetz after being returned from Erie. He faces aggravated assault and battery from a year old incident when his cat struck Miss Oswilla Werner as she crossed Church Street to midnight mass. He was found guilty and ordered to pay over 400 dollars in hospital costs or serve four years in the county workhouse.
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Marys
C. L. Frody
St. Marys
Ridgway
Willian Goetz
Erie
Tie Police
Goets
Fredy
Oswilla
Werner
Oilwell Street
Church Street
St. Marys Church
Allegheny Couity
Collie Aids Mail Carrier On Greasy Green Bay Route
In Green Bay a collie named Cat escorts AL Meyns the city mail carrier on the route every day including Sundays and holidays. The dog signals the mail sign and is said to bark loudly to attract attention. Che Jog has followed this routine for four years.
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Green Bay
Wis
Cat
AL Meyns
Che
Swindlers Run Pension Racket Exposed in Port Allegany
Kane May 8 local Mothers' Assistance and Old Age pensions group exposed a swindle by two men posing as state pension board members. They sought payments to fast track applications, victimizing several in Port Allegany before Bradford officials were alerted and the men fled.
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Kane
State Old Age Pension Board
McKean
Port Allegany
Park Allegany
Bradford
Body of Aged Man Found in Allegheny Creek Area
May 6 report from Kiptanning Po indicates a body recovered from Mahoning Creek near the Allegheny river. Authorities believe it may be W H Thompson, 87, who left his daughter's home on January 17 and vanished. Identification is tentative based on clothing. other marks unclear.
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United Press Kiptanning
Mahoning Creek
Allegheny River
Lerminus
W. H.thompson
Thompson
Geen
Kane seeks aid to eliminate grade crossing in Kane borough
Kane borough council at May meeting authorized secretary T. M. Paisley to ask Congressman Robert F. Rich for information on securing federal funds to build a street subway at Fralp Street crossing of the Pennsylvania Railroad. O. G. Brown and Dr. D. He Mellery voiced the revival of 1928 talks with the railroad for such construction. plans depended on federal funds.
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Kane, May
Kane Borough
T. M. Paisley
United States Congress
Robert F. Rich
Fralp Street
G. Brown
D. He
Brown
Shaw
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Arade
Elk Creek Floods Ridgway After Heavy Rain
Unprecedented rain caused Elk Creek to flood the lower part of Ridgway. The Clarina River overflowed, with Elk Creek reaching flood stage. Main Street bridge gauge showed 4 1/2 feet above low water as water rose about two inches per hour. Some homes and gardens near Penn Avenue and the flat could suffer damage from overflow.
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Clarina
Elk Creek
Penn Avenue
Main Street
Punxsutawney High School Bond Victory Report
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania voters approved an 85000 bond for a new high school in a special election. The proposal passed by 1446 votes, more than two to one over opponents, ensuring construction.
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United Press
Punxsutawnex
Punxsutawrey
Executor's Notice in Re Estate of J Hanford Duke
Letters testamentary have been granted to Ralph Parker as Executor of the estate of J Hanford Duke late of Corry Erie County Pennsylvania. Creditors and those with claims must present them to Walter L Peake attorney Corry PA without delay.
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Lydia A. Pless
Corry
Erie County
State of Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
County
Pennsylvania
Henry Ploss
Lemon Street
Walter L. Peake
J. Hanford Duke
City of
Ralph Parker
Race and arrest disturb small town notices
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a race, a person named Willa, and a bank related incident. Other broken phrases reference a van, an address, and a fist incident. The readable text hints at a local crime or public safety notice but lacks clear facts.
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Nevada
Head Reliet
C. Christensen Motors
N. Center Sj
Ang
Grover Cleveland
Ema
Edwin
Finn
Waldameer
Allegheny
Crystal Ice Co
Pennsylvania R. R
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Kay By
Ricky
Paul Robinson
Auats“Ieang
Ae Pawing
Meio
Keister
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Federal Reserve System
Webb Watch
R. Arid West Main St
Penna, Avenue
Main
Elmer McElroy
Carpenter
Washington Street
Phese
W.ats
Combustioneer
H. L. Rows
Frank Grive
Glenn Gates
Elk Street
Poultry and Supplies
Oree
King Hatenery
Union City
Corry Roar Farm
Elgin
Raske's
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West Main
Second Avenue
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N. Cohen
Post
Fifth Street
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York
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York Real Estate
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Elmer L. Church
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F. Church
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Race
Willa Banker
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