Erie area notes and legal notices from May time
Local items report a will leaving an estate of about 700 dollars to a wife in Corry, plus a panhandling arrest after multiple complaints. Democratic committee names committeemen in Wayne township east district. Railway freight totals rise 38 percent week over week. An army armory dedication in New Castle draws 1,200 attendees. Studebaker April deliveries reach 10,118 units, up 37 percent from 1939. War-time Company A reunion plans set for Union City. Weekly unemployment compensation to Pennsylvanians totals 121,429 dollars. Dan DeLurgy Jr. laid to rest in St Elizabeth’s cemetery with Veterans of Foreign Wars service. New Vita Health Bread advertised for Will Jesus Bakery on Main Street. Gersin Rule Clue drawing winners announced. new prize post listed. Biwanis club notes reflect talks by local speakers and other community items.
Wayne School Commencement Program May 13
Wayne township holds commencement exercises Monday evening at 7:30 at a local church. The program lists graduates with names including Barbara Harvey and Shirley Thompson, various speeches, plays, songs, recitations, and the presentation of diplomas by Supt Willis E. Pratt.
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Wiysie Township
Wim Beete
Wheelock
Barbara Harvey
Andrew Carnegie
Vincent ‘Tomehlok
Has
Pierce
Charles Akan
Jim Katherine Reynolds
Walter Caster
Stroduc
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Arlene Lee
Andew Carnegie
Shirley ‘Thompson
Mr. Wilsott
Arthur ‘Thompson
Jack Wilson
Betty Moffatt
Miss Firmrock
Anna May Gifford
Mrs. Alkins
Donn Wettenburg
Mrs. O'Brien
Helen Latos
Elsie Adamski
Doris Gates
Donald Ines
Harold Pierce
Marie Lines
Dorothy Querreveld
Miss Sharp
Anna Bailey
Vincent ‘Tomehicle
Gerald Joy
Earla Sweet
Quentin Lines
Charles Akam, Jr
Katherine Reynolds
Juanita Crowell
Ingm
Belly Maynard
Melvin Drake
Willis E. Pratt
Rev
Casler
Union City Adopts Daylight Saving Time Monday
Union City joins Corry and Evie in adopting daylight saving time effective Monday May 18. Gold en Rule Club votes 40 to 4 to move clocks ahead one hour during summer months. Gardner proclaims Union City fast time as a test, with cautious weighing of future impact. Vale City and Corry have toyed with daylight time for years, recalling wartime compulsory timing.
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Jim Clty
Corry
Evie
Hurgoes
Tom R. Gardner
Union City
Golden Rule Club
Ex-convict quizzed in Erie after arrest on open charge
Police in Erie detained Edward Dixon 37 of Citllegie Pennsylvania while investigators probe ownership of a camera field glasses and other items found in his possession. Detectives Donaline and Barker reported vague answers about how he obtained the goods and said a book listing about 40 girls with their addresses from several cities was also found. Dixon was to be questioned further as part of the case.
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Erie
Edward Dixon
Citllegie
William Donaline
George Barker
14Th
Peachstreets
Pittsburgh
Tarentin
Anold
New York City
George Christoph
Great News For Carry People Williams Formula Gains Praise
Citizens and druggists tout Williams Formula as relief for gas heartburn dizziness and lazy elimination. A Mrs Bertha Speck span of Morris Road Michigan shares her positive experience after using the herbal mineral compound sold at McCandrew's Drug Store. The advertisement claims rapid relief and renewed zest with two bottle sizes priced at 1.50 and 6.00.
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Williams
Bertha Speckspan
Morris Road
McCandrew
Erie county reports balance and expenditures
Erie county treasurer Harvey M. Willis reports a treasury balance of 26 361 as of May 1. For the first four months expenditures totaled 403 010.60 while receipts reached 429 981.59 including a 230 000 loan.
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Erie
Mile
Harvey M. Willis
Belmont County Commissioner Candidate Priors Franks Ads
George Minch, candidate for Belmont County commissioner, stresses frankness in his political advertisement. A recent newspaper ad urged less politics and replacement of old with new rascals, signaling a call to change in local leadership.
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Bellaire
George Minch
Belmont County
Pitt
Markets Show Sharp Turn As War News Roils Stocks
Pittsburgh and New York markets moved on heavy war news. Buffalo livestock prices ranged mixed with hogs steady to weak and cattle soft. wholesale produce held varied with apples, cabbage, lettuce, onions, and potatoes trading unevenly amid cautious demand. Major industrials such as Chrysler fell while war fears spurred brief gains in others.
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Dow
Texas
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Petina
Russet Rurals
Fla. Buss
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Crates
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Swett
J. Jersey Tur
Carlot
Head on collision kills man near Connellsville
A head on crash east of Connellsville, Pennsylvania, leaves Sylvester E. Hall dead and two others hurt, with hopes for the most seriously injured fading. The accident occurred at North Bend, several miles from the city, as investigators sort cause and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Connellsville
North Bend
Here
Sylvester E. Hall
Unclear. Local sports notes from Pittsburgh area mixed text
Fragmentary 1920s style sports items mention Pittsburgh teams players and scores with garbled names. Readable bits refer to Joe DiMaggio, Ted, Corrypra, and local district exhibit circulated during a trading season. The text is heavily garbled and cannot yield a clear single event.
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Coury
Gertrude
Byring Street
Wecard
Church Street
East Main Street Avenue
David Bensink
Ethel Brom~ley
Democratic Executive Committee
Wayne Township
Association of American Railroads
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John Murphy
Kid Kerr
Titusville
Erie County
George H. Gorton
Leon Brown
Joseph W. Cunningham
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
Petey ‘Thomas
Fairview Street
Janice Anderson
West Smith Street
Gerald Staples
East Bond
Marjorie Lathrop
Brook Street
Jean Anderson
Marguerite Spicer
East South Street
Charlotte Staples
Sybil Sheldon
Agenue
Belen Bennett
Mary Griglack
Teances Kvlzanik
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Kathryn Vuraten
Columbus
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Corry RD
Ellen Pike
Corry R
Marie Landers
Corry D
Drey Carnegie
Corry R. D
Studebaker
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Paull G. Hoffman
Bluebaker Corporation
Porest Bruley
PF. Clair Ross
Dan De‘Lurgy Jr
St. Thomas’ Church
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
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Will Jesus Bakery
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Wheelock Church
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Russia
Bertha Speckman
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Corry PA
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Palrview St
Findley Lake Road
Don Peck
Wesleyville
Alice E. West
Wattsburg
G. Davis
Arthur Scoute
Spartanshure
Akam’s Farm
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Jersey
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Wiggers
R. E. Cress
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Tony Jackson
Stella
Jewel D. Long
West Smith Stout Insurance
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Davis Radio Lab
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Spencer's Cash Mills
Linesville
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Whitney English
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Philo Rado
Powell Motor Co
Crawford M. Woods Company
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Was Safety Council
Thompson & Blow
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Rowland
Corry-Spring Creek Road
Atta
Lake Shore
Chas, Raeke, Jr
Keystone
East Main St
Corry Dinor
South Center St
Washington
Phoenix Hotel
C. A. Sternet
Center St
Farm Implements
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Fohm Deere Farm Machinery
M. Wish
Spartanburg
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American T & T
Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Auborn Auto
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Columbia Gas
Consolidated Oil
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General “Motors
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Seton Ward
National Biscul
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Central Northern Pacific
Passeamd
Csp Paramount
Penny
BB Penney Pure Ol Standard
Studabsker
United Gore Jns
Wartyr Deen
Wertinandse Electric Woolwerin
Younsilyn Bay
N.Y
Cure
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Fere’s
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Paris
Ermine
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Peer Drug Store
Corry, PA
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Yington
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