Plans for Major Expansion at Franklin Plant
Franklin Nov 4 plans for a large expansion of the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company plant were announced by General Manager Leon P Hoffman. A 534 by 120 foot building will be erected, joining the main complex and likely extending the foundry. If approved, 500 new workers may be hired, raising total Franklin employment from 1,140 to about 1,600. Construction along French Creek starts immediately.
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Detroit
Prank In
Hoffman
Franklin
Prench Creek
Farm Show Premium List Sent to Printers in Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania Farm Show premium list for January 19 to 22 is at the printer and will be mailed when received by the Department of Agriculture. Secretary John H. Light chairs the Farm Show Commission as it plans the 26th anniversary event. Changes at the Ancre farm show building reorganize space to improve exhibit flow and reduce congestion on the main floor. Exhibitors have reserved space and inquiries are coming from new sources.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Naye
Sevastopol under heavy Nazi shelling amid rapid Crimea moves
Descriptions of Sevastopol enduring heavy German bombardment while forces maneuver in Crimea. References to a possible push toward Novo-Tossisk and Rostov, with Kerch and Novorossiysk noted as potential targets. Moscow fronts report renewed Soviet resistance and counteroffensives as winter fighting looms and troops are said to stream from Siberia.
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Genumea
Sevastopol
Novo- Tossisk
Rostov
Don
Balu
Novorossisk
Germany
Crimea
Kerck
Russia
Caucasian
Moscow
London
Spe
Sibera
Soviet Information Bureau
Kalinin
Moscow Radio
Sparta Juvenile Grangers Feted and Radio School Entry
Sparta and nearby communities held Halloween celebrations with costumes and games. Juvenile Grange prizes went to Lawrence Lindstrom and Roy Ward. Mrs. Jasper Drake won most beautiful costume. Radio school entrants included Cameron Blakeslee and Ray Ehrhart. many locals visited and hosted guests for weekend and family movements reported.
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Sparta Grange
Hallowe
Cameron’ Blakeslee
Spartansburg
Hallowe'en
Jasper Drake
Madison
Ohio
Floyd Stafford
Lawrence Lindstrom
Roy Ward
Sparta Vocational School
Payment Delay for Erie Deputy Coroner’s Autopsies
Erie County temporarily halted payment of about 550 to Dr Basie Leone deputy coroner for 22 autopsies. Controller Harvey M Willis said a ruling is needed on whether deputy coroners may be paid for such work and bills cannot be paid until a court decision is obtained. Autopsies were performed in the first half of the year at 25 each.
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Erie
Nova
Basie Leone
Harvey M. Willis
Wills
James Evans
Boxwood Plant Moves as World’s Largest Boxwood Near Sansbury NC
A single boxwood plant estimated at 150 years old sits near Sansbury in North Carolina. Known as the world’s largest boxwood, the bush measures around 7 percent in circumference and stands as a local horticultural landmark.
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Sansbury
Chicken thief wounded in Corydon farm incident
Nov 4 county officials report an alleged chicken thief believed wounded by a shotgun blast at the farm of Eugene Crooks in Corydon. Benjamin Crooks 16 and others were at church. he heard a shot, saw a man in the coop, who dropped a bag with a killed chicken as he fled. no suspect found.
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Warren
Thenr
Eugene Crooks
Corydon
William Stuart
Crooks
Ben-jamin
Stuart
Corry Boy Promoted by Bell Telephone
Charles 5 Bentley of Philadelphia son of C 5 Bentley of East South Street is named supervisor of employee information at Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. He previously led the Bell Information Bureau, a post now filled by John J McLaughlin, former managing editor of the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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Corry Boy
Bell Telephone
Charles 5. Bentley
Philadelphia
C. 5. Bentley
East South Street
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Mr. Bentley
Bell Corporation
Pas
John J. McLaughlin
Philadelphia Eyehing Public Ledger
Concrete Pour Progress On West Main Street
Monday’s warm weather allowed Charles H. Fry Construction to pour 835 feet of half width pavement on West Main Street. Work began at the western end with the north side poured first from about two hundred feet west of West Street to just east of Gales Street before stopping yesterday afternoon. If weather holds, pours may reach Union or Cascadie Street by this afternoon, with completion near the full stretch and curb from Pirth Avenue west to Union Street.
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Charles H. Fry Construction Company
West Main Street
West Street
Gales Street
Union
Cascadie Street
Pirth Avenue
Union Street
Union City Man Run Over by Wagon Near Cottage Hill
Jnne Gree Nov 4 Vorl Ke per 42 is in St Vincent s hospital at Erle with serious injuries after a wagon wheel dropped into a rut throwing him from the seat near his Cottage Hill home. The wheel passed over his chest and he is believed to have fractured ribs. He was taken to the Erle institution for X ray examination.
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Jnne Gree
Vorl Keper
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erle
Cottage Hill
Pleper
Union City
Erle Institution
Waite FC Election Vote Counts Tallied
Fragmented lines report Waite FC and Winston County results from a Tuesday vote. Mentions four contests decided, with partial tallies and references to Vietor and Gler in local segments.
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Waite FC
Fred Kiocratic
Vietor
Eld
Gler
Election muddle prompts questions over mayor controller race
Vague notes from a disordered source hint at a Democratic contested election for mayor and controller positions. The fragment mentions polling and attempts to vest power, with unclear names or dates and no confirmed results.
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Odd Punctuation
The readable portion shows an unclear phrase about a class and a person with possible adjacencies. The text is garbled and may be part of a larger item or notice. No clear event names dates or places are identifiable in the legible fragments.
Fragmented OCR item on a detective activity
Fragmentary text mentions Fal and Detec cards used in a run for the second ire. The passage includes a stray quote about presence and an unclear event involving a person.
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Farm Show Premium List
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Ministry of Ta
Sparta
American Red Cross Club
Clyde Kinney
Wave L. Blakeslee
Ray Ehrhart
Fort Knox
Betty Irvin
Edinboro
Floy Ramsey
J. A. Winans
Letha Shreve
Hamot Hospital
Eile
Lone Shreve
East Palestine
Luke Shreve
William Patrchilds
Gerry Shreve
Mary Holford
Katherine Healy
Clyde Johnston
Carl Bruckner
Pittsburgh
A. G. Squier
Townville
Glenn Steadman
Wilson Foster
William Foster
Keith Nichols
Corry
Jesse Goodwill
Clifford Jennings
Titusville
A. W. Rauscher
Catherine Buxton
O. M. ‘Thompson
Donald Gates
William Johnson
Concord Corners
Lady of Victory Guild
Ernest Platt
Perry Tillotson
George Pollack
Williard Tillotson
Arthur Hamilton
Tionesta
East Main Street
Friend Drake
Centerville
Allie Maitland
Methodist Church
Methodist
W. S. of C
Ina Smith
Clifford Boughton
David
Earl Boughton
Helen Harper
Zuckerman
Center St
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Corry, Pa
Warren County
Acta
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REX Theatre
Sergeant York
Gary Cooper
Walter Brennan
Joan Leslie
Morrell
Crawford M
Hutz’s Market
Dia
Crosley
Glamortone
Joseph Proman
Leo Wilson
Insurance Service
Guy Rogers
Jewell
Feeeman
Sanitary Corporation
Minors Iron & Bolt Co
Campentersville, Ill
Robert J. Waite
Lindsley
P. Windall
Marcelaine M. Young
Rossbacher
Insurance Agency
Just
Hassocks
Clarence Wallace
Chrysler & Plymouth
Bay
Franz
First Avenue
Rul Mallick
Charles Rauscher
Wing
Willi
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LUX
Rinso
Ernest Cox
R. D
Brice Bralick, R. D
Massagic
Massagio
Campbells Beans
Shambaugh
Mary J. Mulherrre
West Main
Mary E. Gaffney
AR. J. Doane
R.D
J. L. Spiesman
Mary L. Jewell
Joseph Schuster
Coca
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