Stamp No 1 ration ends May 17 in sugar drive
A chaotic note shows Stamp No 1 valid May 5 17 for one pound of sugar. stores may honor until midnight Saturday. Report on Anaconda Copper Mining shows March quarter net income 8 960 516 or 1 15 a share, down from 11 881 722 year ago. Governor orders state police to check gasoline ration cards of all violators especially X card holders with spot verification and referral to OPA. Knights of Columbus state convention opens at Altoona with large turnout despite rationing. Spring primaries set for tomorrow with polls at 9 am. OPA says bicycle rationing will begin in three weeks with orders amended to allow ship to distributors. Six Pennsylvanians join US Naval Reserve Aviation base at Atlanta for training leading to officer commissions. Stone throwing blamed for a broken window at E C Barnes grocery. Auto crash at Center and Columbus injures none. Sheldon takes responsibility. Drugstore reports transient attempts to buy rubbing alcohol for consumption. no trace found. Cold snap fears ease as temperature rises with light showers. Motorist incident near Union City fish hatchery: Dulsy Collins asleep at wheel. car off road, $100 damage. Edward Bielawski begins policing parking meters. succeeds Glenn Dickson. Walter Arnold Ober, 23, arrives at Great Lakes Naval Training Station for duty with US fleet. Recruit rated class one.
Erie bond cases set for trial June 1 without jury
Erie May 18 The city faces about 750000 in bond cases to be tried Monday June 1 in county court before Judge Elmer J Evahs. The trial will be nonjury with five representative cases tied to others by outcome. The city’s finances hinge on the result as defeat could force tax hikes or new bonds. The suits challenge legality of acts labeling bonds as general obligations and were not previously dismissed. The court plans to hear regular testimony without a ruling at this stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Elmer J. Evahs
Ask Enlargement of Erie Soldiers' Home Convention Action
Pennsylvania disabled veterans at Hazleton voted to seek legislation for renovating and enlarging the Erie soldiers and sailors home. Delegates, finishing their session, urged federal and state recognition of honorable discharge as proof of citizenship and planned to push for national endorsement. They approved a higher state per capita tax and amended by laws to allow disabled men from the present war to join the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Pennsylvania
Hazeleton
Brees
Eugenie
Ore
Arrest in sale of undersized fish dealer fined
In May 1 0fficials arrested a Mt Jewett dealer and a Erie driver for selling undersized FH blue pike fillets seven inches long, two inches under legal size. State Game Protector W. E. Carpenter and Fish Warden R. E. Chrisman prosecuted. Jackson, the Erie driver, was fined 150 dollars after appearing before Justice Arnold Fields. Merchants selling legal fish face fines too, officers said.ings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
Eile
W. E. Carpenter
Mt. Jewett
R. E. Chrisman
Kysheaia
Mother of Justice Jackson Stricken in Jamestown
Mrs Calvin H Stickle 76 mother of U S Supreme Court Justice Robert H Jackson died yesterday at her daughter Ella Springer’s home in Frewsburg after long illness. Jackson expected to arrive for funeral plans. She was born Lina J Houghnot and first married William E Jackson. Her second husband Calvin S Stickle, a Salamanca resident, died in 1930. Remains of Exeter’s old Roman wall remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Calvin H. Stickle
Robert H. Jackson
U. S. Supreme Court
Ella Springer
Prewsburg
Stickle
Justice Jackson
Frewsburg
Lina J. Houghnot
Stickle Tirsh
William E., Jackson
Calvin
Sieteie
Wise
Salamanca
Buffalo
Dewey Dinner Speech Honors Joe McGinnis in Jamestown
In Jamestown at a 760 guest dinner, Joseph A. McGinnis of Ripley was hailed as a county beacon while Thomas E. Dewey spoke on postwar goals. He urged preserving the two party system, sustaining labor bargaining, upholding individual vitality, and letting business operate with constructive government nonintervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Tutering
Thomas E. Dewey
Jolnitiz
Joseph A. McGiunles
Ripley
Chautauqua County
New York
Band Leader Released by Federal Authorities in Erie
Erie dispatch reports Otto Fiphard Nather of 440 West 5th street released from federal custody after a two member board found him not a dangerous enemy alien. Friedrich Ggrken of 58 Tuward street remains detained awaiting further disposition. Four others seized weeks ago for possession of contraband items were released after hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Otto Fiphard Nather
West 5Th Street
Friedrich Ggrken
Suehrer
Pittsburgh
Washington
Nather
Attack Stand By GOP County Chief in Erie
Attorney Thomas Doyle campaign manager for Bey Mor James J. Davis challenged Republican County Chairman Simuel J. Roberts right to furbert General Edward Martin for the G O F Governor ship nomination. Doyle asserted Martin is not the party’s choice and that many county figures openly back Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sounty
HOS
Martin
Bertha McClure
Davis
Erie Bank Pays Fifth Dividend
Depositors of the defunct Erie Trust Co receive a surprise five percent dividend. About 14525 depositors get checks Saturday morning totaling 270.00, bringing total distributions to 2,894,391.06 since liquidation began in 1939 as assets, including the 10th and State streets building, remain for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Trust Co
ERIE
Erie Draft Company
Murday
James G. Sain
Inter
10Th Land State Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sust
Grevilar
Cowal
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Maren Quarter
James
Office of Price Administration
Carty Council
Knights of Columbus
Altoona
Ta. m
OPA
U.S. Naval Reserve Aviation
Atlanta
Paul Charles Rouse
South Main Street
Union City
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
E. C. Barnes Grocery
North Center Street
John B. Sheldon
West
Washington Street
Roger Rodkey
South Center Street
Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Sheldon
Mercury
Edward Bielawski
Blelawalet
Glenn Dickson
Lewiston
Walter Arnold Ober
Wesley Obes
White Street
U. S. Navalraining Station
Grest Lakes
Xen
Mainl
Elmer Evans
Exeter
England
Dewey
Joe M'Ginnies
Otto R. Nather
Gerkin
GOP County
Roberts
Erie Bank
yeasTuy
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Republican Organization
Jim Davis
Republican Party
W. W. Waterhouse
Corry Davis
Reil WR
Patria
LO “Alder
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!