Local efforts shine as railway workers host free concert
A large crowd of railway workers and families gathered for a free evening concert in Meadville amid rail strike tensions. LeRoy Hillyer of North Clymer was found intoxicated and jailed after a car incident on West Wayne Street. Police also reported other arrests, a theft near Western Union, and a string of assorted local notices including divorce filings, resignations, and injuries.
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Gram
LeRoy Hillyer
North Clymer
West Wayne Street
Crest
Jacqueline Williams
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Western Union
Senator Bankhead In Critical Condition After Collapse
Senator John H. Bankhead of Alabama lay unconscious at Naval Hospital after collapsing during a Capitol Hill finance committee hearing. Doctors cited possible heat exhaustion or a light stroke as the cause, with officials noting a serious medical event during the ongoing price control debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Naval Hospital
Capitol Hill
George Calver
Capitol
Bankhead
Senate
Finance Committee
Rumors Spark Gasoline Runs in District Towns
Rumors that a rail strike would freeze gasoline triggered runs on stations yesterday as motorists rushed to stock up. Oil City Derry Post notes no freeze order since most fuel moves by tank wagons, but Franklin saw eight auto owners lining up for fuel amid the panic.
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Derk
Washington
Franklin
Leaky Roof Infiltration Across Building Structure
Leaky root water enters the building through a damaged roof and seeps under the roofing into roof boards plates and studs and then into walls and floors.
Blind Youth Graduates At State College With Honors
William T. Powell, a blind 20-year-old Clarion, Pennsylvania, graduate, completed seven semesters for his diploma and was among 14 honor students in Penn State’s Winter class. He won Phi Beta Kappa, relied on classmates for reading help, and worked his way through college with a 48 scholarship. Powell majored in political science, enjoys music, and plans to work as a welfare counselor for the State Council for the Blind.
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State College
William T. Powell
Clarion (Ps
Pennsylvania State College
Phi Beta Kappa
Powell
Penn State
Phi Btu Sigma
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Beate Department of Welfare
State Council
Babson Sees Benefit From Low Interest Rates
Commentator argues low money costs boost industry and housing. He cites postwar utility loan savings, forecasts wage growth for utilities, and urges prudent borrowing to avoid unproductive purchases, warning that debt can crush future options if not managed, with a paternal motto on his desk.
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Electric
Gal
Mortey
Area Liquor Cases Heard in Erie Area
Six alleged liquor violation cases were heard in the Erie County Court House Friday morning before Jues B Ceris examiner for the state liquor board. Evidence was reviewed and Ceris will make recommendations to the board in Harrisburg. Cases involve Erie high the Erie region and several towns. Defendants include Michael Denlol Eleanor Senger Claire Sedarborg Wilfred Sontag Michael Kosmes Peter Manolis John Devins and others with charges of sales to intoxicated persons sales to minors and license quotas exceeded.
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Erie
Erie County Court House
Jues B. Ceris
State Liquor Board
Samuel J. Roberts
Liquor Board
Certs
Harrisburg
Sii
Erie Uighor
Girard Nd
Franklin
New Castle
Elwood City
Michael M. Denlol
Eleanor
M. Senger
Denlol Heer Garden
Kosciusku
Claire P. Sedarborg
Helen Cedarborg
European Hotel
Wilfred L. Sontag
Colonial Tu
Girard
Arava
Michael Kosmes
Peter Manolis
John Devins
Uneeda Lunch
Samuel R Tooeh
Samuel
Ellwood City
Kate for the Garden Kate Boosts Home Garden Greens
Kate for the Garden Kate, a hardy member of the cabbage family, gains popularity with home gardeners. It yields green succulent leaves from spring to fall and ranks high among garden greens for nutritive properties.
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Kate
Bluebeard Beheaded in Paris Guillotine Execution
Paris reports the execution of Dr Marcel Petiot, convicted of 27 murders during the German occupation. He faced the guillotine at La Sante prison early today, reportedly telling his lawyer and family before his death. Petiot, a 5-year-old physician by misprint, allegedly embezzled victims’ funds as he promised escape from Nazi Paris.
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Associated Press
Paris
Marcel Petiot
Rue Ta Sueur
Peliot
Fertilizer Bags Use Multi Wall Paper for Moisture Defense
Fertilizer bags and powdered chemicals can be shipped without moisture damage when placed in multi wall paper bags. The bags use up to six walls of kraft or moisture resistant sheets, bonded with asphalt to form a water resistant barrier.
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Olso
Raymond Manufacturing Plant Construction Update
Good progress by H Platt Co on the Raymond Manufacturing building. Brick work should finish within a month as steel sash and glazing near completion. Hammered glass reduces glare and shading needs, improving interior conditions. Wood-toil and overall addition slated for completion around July 1, with schedules on track barring delays.
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H. Platt Company
H. Lrnctars
Ue Raymond Manufacturing Company
Raymond
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