Erie Blue Law Case Backfires
Erie D and R Markets owners Chase and Curry win an injunction preventing further Sunday closing prosecutions while appealing a county court conviction. Judge Lindley R McClelland barred district attorney Pfatt and other parties from pursuing further action, after testimony on a Sunday opening April 21 and 28 employees.
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ERIE
D&r
William E. Pfatt
Erie County Common Pleas Court
Lindley R. McClelland
Donald Chase
Ralph Curry
D&r Markets
Warren W. Bentz
Chase
Striking USW To Talk Pact In Jamestown
Jamestown striker Local 3411 of the United Steel Workers will discuss a contract offer from Blackstone Corp Malleable Iron Division at a meeting this afternoon. The 290 production and maintenance workers struck May 2 after the two year pact expired.
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Jamestown
United Steel Workers of America
USW
Blackstone Corp
Fire damages car owned by Michael Bailey Jr
Volunteers battled a car fire at 5:15 p.m. injuring no people. damage estimated at 3500. The blaze scorched a vehicle at 520 Liberty Street. Cause unknown as Journal staff documented the scene with photos.
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Michael Bailey Jr
Liberty Street
Jerome Davis
Rescued Miners Weigh Return To No 8 Mine
Six men rescued from Gauley Coal and Coke Co No 8 mine after 233 hours trapped in a flood flooded shaft. Survivors weigh returning to work as others debate reentry. The low mine on Big Sewell Mountain supports area families earning about 27 dollars daily as memorial services set for four other victims.
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Hominy Falls
W. Va
John Moore
Buckeye
Moore
Gauley Coal and Coke Co
Larry Lynch
Richwood
Joe E. Fitzwater
Rupert
Jennings H. Lilly
Mt. Nebo
Edward F. Scarbro
Eugene H. Martin
Clintonville
Big Sewell Mountain
West Virginia
Alumni Banquet Planned with Doctor Augustine Speaker
Final plans were made for an alumni banquet on June 8 with Dr. P. H. Augustine of Albion Area Schools as speaker. The event honors 1918 and 1943 graduates, with William Scouten as toastmaster, as seniors prepare for a Washington trip.
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Evelyn Merkless
Erie
P. H. Augustine
Albion
Federated Church
East Springfield
Penn State
Willliam Scouten
Washington
UFC
Grange Hall
Billy Graham
Spartan Masonic Lodge
Moose Club
Corry
Robert Schell
Edinboro State College
4-H Club Meeting and Weekly School Menu Notice
A community notice invites residents to attend a 4-H Club meeting in the Township Building on Tuesday at 3 30 p m and reminds of the Sparta merged school's weekly menu for May 20 includes meals from Monday to Friday with planned dishes and milk. Coffee will be served and attendees should bring a sack lunch for dinner.
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Lela Brown
Enterprise
Leo Brown
Paul Campbell
Enterprise United Methodist Church
Marge Brown
Brown
Harold Ward
Akron
Ohio
Tim and
Carol
Gerald Sherlock
Oil City
Isaac Sherlock
Merkles
Chris Skiff
Chris
S8er Club
Myrna Rogers
Sie Nedoiny
4-H Club
Sparta
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