Divorces, parking meters, and county notices emerge in Venango region
A county wide notice roundup reports 41 divorce cases in Venango, Wesleyville installs parking meters, Union City installs next week, and a permanent VA sub district office opens in Warren. Property transfers, school tax rates, a Geloron public hearing, and a Jamestown rail service shift to diesel are noted along with measles in Erie and housing tax relief details. A Pardon Board hearing for George Wing is pending, and marriage license filings appear from Corry.
Erie Boy Burns in High Tension Wire Accident
Eleven year old Donald Hathaway of Girard is in serious condition at Hamet Hospital with burns to his head hands and foot after contact with a 600 volt high tension line while climbing a telephone pole to inspect a birds nest. He fell about 30 feet and was unconscious. Melvin Case aided and alerted his mother Mrs Perl Hathaway. Grave fears are reported for his recovery.
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Perl Hathaway
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Search plane crashes in Centre Co two hurt
An Army training plane crashed four miles west of Port Matilda Centre county while crew searched for a missing P 47 plane from Selfridge Field Detroit to Mitchel Field New York. Lt William Harlin and Lt Edward Elliott sustained minor injuries and were treated then returned to Middletown by bus.
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Army
William Harlin
Edward Fliatt
Middletown
Services Tomorrow for Ralph Magee
The body of Ralph Magee, who died yesterday at Cleveland Clinic, was brought to this city and is at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Mageetown near Centerville.
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Jamestown
Westfield
Sapn Tx
Rumor of Truman Plan to Force Coal Truce
Reports claim President Truman may pursue a government backed coal industry truce after protracted talks. Fed mediators described sessions as encouraging though no progress was seen, while Mayor Kelly signaled possible White House action. Negotiations involve miners, Lewis, and union underlings amid calls for a contract within days.
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Continueu
Rage Uney
Roosevelt
Tekes
Lewis
Edward F. McGrady
Paul W. Puller
Mr.Truman
Edward Kelly
Chicago
Newsnewster
White House
Unusual Pennsy incident injures four trainmen
Four Pennsylvania Railroad workers were hurt when brakes failed on a seven car passenger train that began moving downhill toward Union Station. The empty runaway train backed into an engine, which then rammed a small brick tower. John McGill, 60, of Youngwood, was among the injured along with three district men, one seriously hurt.
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Ayes
Pennsylvania Railroad
John McGill
Youngwood
Ared
Shroyer pledges shake up of Pennsylvania game and fish boards
In Warren Pennsylvania May 10 John A Shroyer Republican candidate warned that if elected governor he would overhaul the State Game and Fish Commissions He said sportsmen have not gotten value for license fees and claimed the commissions are not run for the benefit of the public.
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Ishroyer
Warren
John A. Shroyer
Pennsylvania
Shroyer
Republian
DuBois District Dives Into Daylight Time Change
DuBois Pa May 10 Daylight saving time creates confusion as 158 firms adopt "fast time" next Monday while railroads and federal offices stay on Standard Time Officials say about half of DuBois 12000 population will be affected by the business community action and clocks will effectively be two faced due to the split timing.
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Dubois
DuBlois
Peninsylvanis
Dissatisfaction Cited Over Commission Conduct
A Brunk and Tie of sportsmen speaker denounced wide spread dissatisfaction with the commissions, criticizing their conduct and calling for accountability. The remarks flag mounting frustration among athletes and officials amid ongoing governance concerns.
Substantiated Charges About Hatcheries Management
The report cites substantiated charges that the commissioners are not operating their Tish hatcheries and game farms to capacity, raising concerns over efficiency and resource use.
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Harry Ilion
Dunham Avenue
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Glover J. Miles
Laura Jane Ayers
Falhaven
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Ferral
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Institute of Explosives Makers
Democratic State Committee
Gettysburg
John S. Rice
Arty
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W. D. McElroy
Fifth Avenue
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Wayne Valley
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Perk’s Garage
Ford & Lincoln
Jerry Edwards
East Smith Street
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
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Truman
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Quality Clothiers
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Essley
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cocumeEns
East Main St
Dial
Phillips
North Center St
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North Center Street
Rexall Drug Store
Tory
Wrisley Bath
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