October Grand Jury's Report Mostly Recommends Minor Changes
Erie November 2 The October grand jury filed its report with Judge Elmer L Evans and offered few recommendations. It repeated a prior call to readjust salaries at the Erie County Tuberculosis home and urged a definite time limit for improvements at the detention home on West 11th Street. The panel also urged an additional exit for fire safety and minor repairs at the county home near Girard. praised the tuberculosis hospital conditions and its staff. commended Walden and Mrs Matt Hess for jail management. and credited the district attorney and staff for their assistance. In Jamestown Charley Fralick, 99, died Friday at his home on Ellery-Gurry Townline Road. He is survived by wife Addie, sons Ronald and two daughters, a brother, sister, nine grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 1 pm with interment Kennedy.
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Erie
Grand Jay
Elmer L. Evans
Eyle County
West 11Th Street
Girard
Dobler
Walden
Matt Hess
Sunnyside
Gannondale
Harbor Creek
Jamestown
Charley
Fralick
Priday
Ellery-Gurry
Townline
Addie Fralick
Ronald. Fralick
Salmanca
Ursula Hall
Fredonia
Myrtle Graver
Spartansburg
Bert Franck
Ripley
Bervin Anderson
Buffalo
Kennedy
Joseph Holden
Corry
Roy Munulton
Columbus
Holden
Mr. Holden
Birmingham
England
Texas
Oys
Glenn
Gre
Ralph
Culver City
Calif
Hagel Breault
Wattsburg
Hamilton
Harriet Lowe
Bracken and Kentine
Didlock
Pine Grove Cemetery
Seven State Hunters Die Opening Day Gunfire and Heart Attacks
On opening day of Pennsylvania's 25 day small game season seven hunters died, including Willard Copeland shot on a Chester County farm. Five suffered heart attacks across towns like Easton Bellefonte Tamaqua and Harrisburg while one was killed by a railroad strike near Columbia. Joseph Holden a long time Corry resident blind for over forty years died at his daughter's home.
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Joseph Holden
Caled
Pennsylvania
Willard Copeland
Sadsburyville
Chester County
Stephen Devereux
Fred B Madship
Coatesville
Weld
Columbia
Harry Rigel
Ammon M. Umholtz
Bethle
Ee Suuues Liu Gel
Free Press
Easton
Harvey
Huff
Bellefonte
Rustler
Robert G Edwarde
Tamaqua
Weat Penn Township
Coaldale Hospital
Kalenty Strangiowsky
Philadepiia
Harleysville
Montgomery County
Nathaniel TL. Hauer
Raiload
Bear Palmyra
Seth Gordon
Stite Game Commission
Fevarss
Stite
Gordon
Assailant Nabb ed at Erie in Robbery Case
Casimer Brojek, 26, of 1337 East Th street, was beaten and robbed of 15 and taken to Hamot hospital after an attack at Ut and Brandes streets around 3 am Saturday. Police arrested Walter Perry, 29, of 904 Eastath street, on robbery by violence charges citing witness Brojek identifying Perry as the assailant. Perry reportedly drove Brojek from a cafe near 12th and State, then stopped at 1th and Brewster to rob him.
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Erie, Moy
Casimer Brojek
East ‘Th
Hamot Hospital
Brandes
Walter Perry
Eastath Street
Paul H. Powell
Perry
Tour
Brojek
Ham Ot
Brojel
12Th
State Streets
1Th
Brewster
Jamestown trainees leave for U S Army service
Ninety men from Draft Board Avey 839 departed Jamestown for active duty Saturday. Spectators were barred from the Erie station to ease crowding as the train to deployment pulled away. Weeping and hysteria marked the sendoff, though the men appeared in better spirits once aboard.
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Jamestown
Avey
United States Army
Erie
Merk James A. Riley
Women Vote Likely To Decide Pennsylvania Governor Race
Philadelphia dispatch notes 1942 outcome hinges on women as both parties tout their impact. Republican Edward Marth and Democrat P Clair Ross claim women will determine the race while party chairs predict a decisive female vote shaping state leadership amid wartime efforts.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Willield
Keystone
Asphasis
Edward Marth
Commonwealth
Production of Penns crude oil slumps off Braufohl area
Preliminary estimates show Penns crude oil output in the Braufohl area declining to a weekly average of 9 41 barrels during the week ended October 23. Operators in Bradford region produced 74 028 barrels daily on average for the week ending October 24, down from 14 960 barrels the prior week. Allegany output averaged 10 507 barrels daily, a drop of 727 barrels.
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Braufohl
Guy
Pennayl Vars Brae
Bradford
Poisonous mushrooms kill three year old in Robinson Township
A three year old Dusane Dubiak of Mukees Rocks died after consuming poisonous mushrooms picked by her father. Mother Anna Rubiak is hospitalized in serious condition. Her husband Alex and two other children were not affected. The family was taken to Salamanca hospital where the child died and others were examined.
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Leland J. Culbertson
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Edward Martin
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