Local sales and police notes from Erie region
After a light shower, Lewis' Bros. perform on Est Washington Steel grounds this afternoon and evening as Golden Rule Day sales drive nationwide gains. Police investigate reported vehicle tampering after four motorists notice fires in cars parked near the theater. authorities continue inquiries.
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Lewis’ Bros. Dreua
Washington
Price
Shteh
West South Sires
Tun Torerouble
Smallpox Quarantine Clamps Down in Ripley Area
Ripley and nearby Parsythe are under quarantine after nine smallpox cases. Public meetings and all gatherings are banned. most affected are adults. Schools remain open due to vaccination, but monitoring is strict as officials from Jamestown and Buffalo coordinate the response.
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Ripley. N
Ripley
Pup
Peysons
Buffalo Shrine
Parsythe
Robert L. Vought
Jamestown
Istrict
Archibbald
Dean
Biffalo
Per‘sos
Cleveland Tops Red Cross City in 1939
Cleveland is named the top Red Cross city in the nation for 1939 with membership exceeding 120,000, overtaking Buffalo to claim the honor.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Red Cross
Buffalo
Mrs Lyda Leonard Dies Prominent East Branch Resident
Mrs Lyda Leonard of East Branch dies at home Saturday morning. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 PM at East Branch church, burial in East Beach Cemetery. She would have turned 60 on May 21. Survived by husband Carl Leonard and several brothers and sisters. she had many Cory relatives.
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Lyda Leonards
Carl Leonard
Ast Branch
L Branch
East Beach
Leonard
Cory
Sheould
Youths Vanish After Conversation About World Travel
The two boys, last seen departing home in a dark blue suit, discussed running away to see the world. Their failure to return last evening raised suspicions about their intentions and prompted inquiries.
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Laverne Ayers
Orville Lincoln
Ayers
Wan
Lincoln
Washington School Fair Moves Outdoors This May
The Washington School Fair sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association will be held outdoors on Thursday evening May 25 with Mrs 7 1 Robbins in charge. The program includes performances by the Cory High School band and the PTCA expects a large crowd.
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Washington
Parent-Teachers Association
Robbins
PTCA
Cory High School
Senate Mines Committee to decide fate of coal bill
Harrisburg May 22 The fate of the coal industry stabilization measure cleared by the House last week by a slim margin will be decided today by the Senate Mines and Mining Committee. Governor Arthur H. James endorsed the bill, and its future hangs on committee action.
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Harrisburg
Pate
House
Arthur H. James
Senate Mines and Mining Committee
Farmer Kicked by Horse Dies on His Farm
William J. Cass, 72, a retired farmer of Davisan RD 2, was killed when a bulky horse kicked him in the barn shortly after it was led to its stall. He died an hour later at Hamok hospital. injuries included a crushed face and fractures of the jaw and skull. His wife Mrs. Cass and other family members were nearby when the accident occurred.
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William H. Cass
Erie Hospital
Drie
William J. Cass
Davisan
M. Briday
Cass
Hamok
Case
Cassari
Gan
Hamathos
Warren Man Named To Highway Position
Warren, May, 103 appointments announced by Pennsylvania Department of Highways list Harry O. Wheelock of 108 Grchard Street, Big Eily, named district township engineer for the Franklin district. Wheelock, with long department service, was employed July 1, 1919, after discharge from the army. The post carries a annual salary of 2400 dollars.
Fire truck tinkers out nuisance in Winsted crash
In Winsted Connecticut, a fire truck crew tinker effort addressed an alarm fault after a battery issue disrupted the night. Crews crawled through access points by hand to resolve the problem, with visitors noted among the scene.
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Winsted
Conn
Local mystery as neighbor Cass dies amid investigation
Fragmentary text indicates Cass died in a neighboring incident with references to Dr W G Stable and an investigation opening today. Names and roles are unclear but suggest a local death prompting inquiry by authorities.
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Pital
Ian
Earle Garvey
Cass
W. G. Stable
Coxner
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