Giddens described oil industry bibliography at Allegheny College
An Allegheny College professor Dr Paul H Giddens authored a comprehensive history of the oil industry. The Pennsylvania Historical Commission calls the work the most complete bibliography on the subject. The book traces the 1854 founding of the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company of New York and its launch of a major industry.
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St. Edward's Hall
Allegheny College
Pennsylvania Historical Commission
Paul ‘H. Giddens
Allegheny
Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company
New York
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G. T Chase
Julius Applebee
R. D
Corry Hospital
Ada
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
PUC
Lindsley’s Pharmacy
St Erle
Burton R. Laub
Pred Lamberton
Suipis
Gore
Weeldents
Iat
Ingery
Laub
Lampes m Mid
Batty
Transit changes for Sister Laurentia and local notes
Sister Laurentia, formerly of St Edward's school, has been transferred from Farrell to Greenville to teach sixth grade at the parochial school there. Other items note painters wanted, a four motor bomber flyover near Warren, Mrs. Martinus Curia’s return home, Jesse Brown's hospital stay, a six inch crude oil pipeline burst in Bedford County, two local deaths in Titusville area, and Anne Nevin widow of composer Ethelbert Nevin dies in Greenwich.
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Laurentia
St. Edward's School
Farrell
Greenville
A. Lanston
Warren
Martinus Curia
Clymer
Jesse Brown
Bear Lake
Corry
Hyndman
Bugiend
America
Pleasantville
Tess
Edward A. Ely
Titusville
Oil City
Jesse Bille
Arley Vrooman
Spring Creek Road
Allen Sloan
Town notes and fixes in Jamestown and Erie region
Fragmented local notices report grocery prices at Wilcox Grocery, road work and a bypass bridge near South Barrage, Erie's milk delivery shifts due to ODT rules, a central purchasing push for Jamestown, and various civic updates including divorces, parole releases, hospital notes, and upcoming memorial services with regional names and places.
Mrs Henry Colburn Claimed by Death in Torrance
Mrs Henry Colburn died at her home in Torrance California on May 14 at 10:00 PM after a period of poor health. She is survived by her husband three daughters Mrs Glenn Gates of this city Mrs Paul Quinfisk of Germantown Pa and Mrs Grace Smulth of Torrance two sons George Colburn of Torrance and Oscar of Corry a brother Homer and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Henry Colburt
Torrance
Galit
Dielgek
California
Abuk
Glenn Gates
Paul Quinfisk
Germantown
Grace Smult
Warns State Industries Against Axis Agents
Central Pennsylvania industries were warned by Colonel Stackpole acting Commanding officer of the U S Army internal scout force to maintain constant guard against sabotage. He told officials in the Harrisburg York Lancaster area that Axis representatives are ready to act when time is right. Meanwhile local notes report the Sciota Tadties Aid meeting at Mrs Archie Hurlbut s home with sixteen Eyests present and plans for a May 24 gathering at Mrs Addie Schurmar s. Also Franklin Chamber of Commerce studies five new employee transit routes, and Miss Myrlé Durham RN of 568 East Main Street returned from a business trip to New York City. E W Campbell formerly of Warren learned his leg was amputated in St Petersburg Florida.
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Little’ “Valley
Charles Smith
Javies Case
James W. Riley
Lea P. Noonan
Robert
Gary Knapp
Blake S Kepp
Hunters Grove
Brookville ‘Hospital
Epi
Gary
Jamestown
Ralph Mitchell
Lennox Street
Jamesown
Langler
Tye
Sea Scouts
Air Scouts
Boston Couperl
Boy Scouts of America
Chelsea
Mayville
Paul A. Young
Eleanor Young
Hiawatha Colnrell
Marquette
Michi
Michigan Counies
Googie
Archie Hurlbut
Addie Schurmar
Franklin Industria
Franklin
Franklin Chamber of Commerce
Armour Hi
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Hilstrom
Erle
Myrlé Durham
R. N
East Main Street
New York City
Warren
Fiere
E. W. Campbell
St. Petersburg
Florida
Davis Favored in Erie County Vote for Governor
In an unusually quiet primary election, Senator James J. Davis is favored for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Erie County. Martin supporters concede Davis will win Erie, but claim state backing could propel Martin elsewhere to secure a statewide majority.
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Minty
Erie County
James J. Davis
Martin
Davis
Funeral Services for Hie Mt N Jaracz Requiem Mass Held
Funeral services for Mi lle daraez R D were held at St Elizabeth's church with Rev Carl Heidt celebrating. A profusion of flowers and large attendance marked the mass. Interment followed in St Elizabeth's cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Adamp Yaratch Cleveland Mr and Mrs Peter Butryn Mr and Mrs Anthony Korba Dun Kirk Michael Owtesky Warren D Mr and Mrs Joseph Dombroski Jamestown and Mr and Mrs Floyd Gorney Clymer NY.
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Hie
Mt N Jaracz
Mille Daraez
R. D
St Elizabeth's Chiureh
Carl Heidt
Joseph Dombrosi
Steve Tinko
John Pitocki
Walter Komends
John Ponds
Joseph Macko
Sir. Elizabeth
Advisory Board Dinner and Meeting at Rite Restaurant
Advisory Board held a dinner and meeting at Rite Restaurant with nine present. Armour Hillstrom elected temporary chairman. new members discussed but no action. Non profit incorporation consideration. Y rooms to close June to day after Labour Day. Former member Willard Gox from Titusville attended as guest.
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Rite
Armour Hillstrom
Willard Gox
Titusville
Further curb on use of tires advocated
A column argues for drastic tire controls including speed limits, tire seizures for violators, and a financed state squad funded by driver penalties. It suggests prohibiting nighttime and Sunday driving without a permit, tying enforcement to a broader plan to restore what the author calls primary democratic discipline.
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Washington
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Wing
Wild Star Stores
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Greenwich
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Anne Paul Nevin
Ethelbert Nevin
Lake Rose
Pittsburgh
National Bank OF Corry
Morrell
Wilcox Grocery
Punxsutmwney
Detroit
Mich
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Rossiter
Paul Fettore
John Millen
Fettore
Martin-Senour
Robert Green
South Street
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C. M. Couch
East Smith Street
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Erie
Office of Defense Transportation
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Faree Stotle
Frank Wilcox
Health and Hospital Board
Samuel A. Siroth
Boston House
St Ridgway
Alcots Company
Jeannette
Lawrence M. Fornerook
Pitisurga
Walter L. Christon
Greensburg
Fornerook
Christon
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J. Orin Waite
Erie County Court
Draketown
Chris- Han
Powell Motor Co
Jamestown? Altho
Alfred Carlson
Bemus Point
Davis Radio Lab
Miller's News and Sport Store
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Henry Colburn
Sin County
James J
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Army Air Corps
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
U. S Army
France
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John L. Lewis
Enseyments
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Eticay Legion
Legion of, Valor
Military Order of the Caribou
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Mome Rule
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Sfrarate Slacks
Nasts Ladies Shop
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Zuckerman
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