City Council to Approve Parking Meter Purchase Plan
Fragmented report from a local newspaper notes a regular City Council meeting with discussion of licensing and parking meter purchases for new slots. It also mentions community updates including a missing person alert for Mrs. Emily Bowell and local real estate transfers. An Erie County officials’ attendance at a statewide finance meeting is listed, along with a revival of the film Smilin' Through at the Rex Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Bowell
Bowol
Union City
Howell
Cleveland
Erie County
Spcal Finance Ofhers of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Charles Taka
Andrey U. Stenof
Ib Essesnor
Erle
Walter L. Peake
Cameron Brig. Corl
Pennsylvania
Flora
Whittlesey
Bethers
Corry
Wille
Heavy demand for garages grips city as shortages soar
City reports record demand for garage space driven by defense plant workers and rising car ownership. Old structures are converted, neighborhoods lack storage, and transient spaces vanish. If night parking bans pass, many owners will seek space off streets amid materials and contractor shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gileriight Purkeine
Jyidi- Uonal Automobile
Amish November Marriage Rush Reflects Old Rural Traditions
In rural southeastern Pennsylvania Amish communities see a surge of November weddings. Relatives arrive early, wear somber colors, and the bride may wear white for the first time. After a three hour ceremony the groom leaves through the fence symbolizing bachelor status, while families supply land or furnishings to establish a new farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
King to Visit U. S. Amid Nazi Takeover Rumors
King George T of Greece, now in London, discusses plans for a U.S. visit with a large entourage. Age and other details are unclear, and no date has been announced for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T
Greece
London
U.S
Defense Special Visit to Thuron Depot Draws Officials
A government sponsored defense equipment exhibition arrives at Thuron Depot on Saturday November 1. North western Pennsylvania and eastern China manufacturers present with Army Navy Office of Production Management and Maritime Commission reps. Shows include samples of defense gear as small firms glimpse the government needs and consider showcasing their wares to officials and the public. The event runs from morning to late afternoon with restricted public access to some displays.
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Saur Noy. Ie
Liberty Loves
Thuron
Saralier Manufactirery
Penmaylania
China
Army and Navy
Office of
Progetion Management
Maritime Commission
Defence
Tyme
Wastsington Lupe
Warlington
Smiley
Bite
Warren
Crawford
MekKear
Peruaylvania
Avkrtabila Collies
Visi
Spain
Family life and school duty in civic formation
A fragmented passage argues that America's future hinges on home and school teaching. It stresses parental cooperation with schools to inculcate respect, confidence, and appreciation of opportunities, while warning that weak family life harms national welfare and public well being. David A. Hinletson is cited.
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America
Chip
Sme
HeDeNir
Emily
Nisk
Sift
David A. Hinletson
Punxsutawney Teachers Seek Pay Boost From Board
Punxsutawney Pa November 1 a petition presented at a regular meeting of the teaching staff urged a 20 percent raise for all female teachers with signatures from nearly all members of the staff. The document argues rising living costs justify the increase and requests retroactive effect to September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punssutawney
Sutawney
Ceiling On County Salaries Under Review Nov ERTE
County officials confront a proposed ten percent salary increase for county workers, with the ceiling likely raised from 2000 to 2300 dollars. The county salary board aims to aid lower paid staff, while higher earners may be excluded. Jurisdiction varies by office.
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Erte
Heneir
Vidas
Sitney
Cour
Mnut
Stolen crushed rock rattles Kane Borough quarry scene
In Kane Pennsylvania on November 15 local officials report several tons of crushed rock disappeared from the borough street department quarry at North Kane. Workers found a huge pile of stone and investigations begin as authorities consider fencing the road to the quarry.
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Slye-Halent
Nmal
East Main Street
C. B. Porter
Boro Kane
Borough Street Department
North Kane
Feuylig
Erie Council Faces Fight Over New Dock Construction
Erie council on Friday voted against the proposed dock project along the West Bay front. City officials estimated a cost near 4 million dollars with related sewer and water works impacts. The plan would require lowering Chestnut Street intake pipes and building new routes to ease freight congestion at West Street crossing.
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Erie Council
Erin
Liberty Street
Joseph C. Mir
Dunwoody
Water Works Department
Charles R. Barber
Chestnut Street
Sta
Chis
Martin
West Bay
French anti Jewish laws extended to colonies
In a decree from Vichy France, the anti Jewish laws were extended to colonies, including those in the western hemisphere. A census of Jews was ordered in the colonies such as French Guiana, the French Antilles, and St Pierre and Miquelon off Canada.
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Aly
Vichy
France
Freech Guiana
South American
French Antilles
St. Pierre and Miquelon
East
Soat
Canada
Behind the News Continued From Pape Four
Fragmentary clippings note Army personnel assignments at Wichita Kansas and mention Charles Keating, Graves Registration Service, and the Unknown Soldier, with a reference to a Erie Times feature. The text also oddly notes a human foot containing twenty six separate bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallick
Elone
Wichits
Kansas
Charles
Keating
Pholagd
al Swift
Erie Times
Fishermen Bet on Hunters Under United Rites
A fragment notes tensions between fishermen and hunters over shared waters under United rites. The readable text mentions increased activity and rivalry, with authorities urged to balance access and conservation for all parties. Specific names or dates are not legible.
More Than Beauty in Captain Flagg Series Adds Depth
Kathleen Ritz expands the Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quinn strip by portraying more than visual appeal. The fragment mentions touring India, teaching, and a broadcast on WLW NBC at 7:30 p.m. Sundays, with references to wartime or adventure context and radio notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Ritz
Captain Flagg
Sergeant Quinn
India
Wisconsin Uniner
WLW
NBC
Yugoslav civilians shot in Kragujevac reprisal
In Kragujevac over two weeks 2200 Yugoslav civilians including schoolboys were killed by German occupation forces in reprisal for the killing of 28 German soldiers. The exile government reports the toll as part of ongoing suppression in Yugoslavia.
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Wuprisals
Yugoslavia
Tondon
Yugosany
Extile
Tacay
Kragujevac
Buffalo Livestock Market Report and Prices
Buffalo stock market reports show a moderately active trading day with steady prices from Friday. Good to choice calves and feeders posted 10-15 cent gains, while steers and yearlings showed mixed results. sheep and lamb sections lacked activity with prices under the prior week.
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Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Callie
New York
Somby
Priday
American Smelters
American
Anaconda
Belfilehem
Bonide Aviation
Boeing Alplane
Ova Depai
Columbia Gasey
Curtiss-Wright
General Elestria
General Motors
Kennecott, Ernendeg
Montgomery Ward
National Biel
Paramount
la Penna
Serine
Penney
Vives Veriae
Sens Seerees
Vasuuin
Standard Oil Cally
Standard OM
Sitidebaier
Texas
Fem Emet
Esses Coonees
EA Westinghouse Meatrie
Woolworth
YeMaw
Youngstown Saay N
Gurh
Abo Supply Bescon
Peje
Arkanson
Nab Gas A
Oiler
Bervite
South Penn Cl
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Moday
Columbia Gas de Flectrie Corpor ‘Ation
Grle
Gerry
Gilbert
Reex Us
East Smith Street
OFM
William A. Dunlap
Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Co
Corry, Ps
OPM
Washington
John Richards
Poplar Street
Meadville
Robert Purcell
Sherman Brothers Furniture Company
Jamestown
N. Y
Mastroit
Purcell
the Times
H. Ray Harris
Emerson H. Jones
Clarendon
Thal Place
First Methodist
Navy
Iter
Thomas Claxton
Lake Eyie
Glaston
Erie
U.S. Bureau of Navigation
Rex Theatre
Mandey
Jeannette McDonn
Brian Aherne
In Dissense Advisory
Owill
Priquotus
U. S
King George 1
Defense Special
Autre
Enriciong
Marconi
Woarren
Kimzua
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Stefan Fetemit MoTod Moture Star
Itavelon
Conry
Ritz
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Thomas Motor Co
Dial
Clintor Street
Corry, Pa
Education
Chevrolets
Hilitay Wnt
Rai Centville
Wowler
Centerville Woman's Givi Ghib
Helfer
Arthur A. Smith
Boston
Dini
A. J. Alkens Motor Sales
First Avenue
Emblem OU Co
N. Center
Alter Agency
Alvin G
Bennink
Clymer
D. McCauley
Center
Mptal
W. Main Street
Care Journal
Alan Cocke
Hastman Brokers
Mair
Mar Jom Street
Tas
Wrecking EK
P. L
Lipselt, Wrecking & Salvage Corp
Thane H
Spoon
Elgin Road
Clarion County Coal
Earl J. Messenger
Columbus
Falls
WM. D, Rowe
Florist
Wayne St
Spencer's Cash Mills
Brigham Hardware Co
Doana's Howe, & W
Main St
Braley's Antiques
N. Center St
HAY
Woods
Don
Greyhound Post House
Park Street
W. Pleasant
Marion
Atla
Sour Mae
Keystone Restaurant
East Main
Jaw'hial
Henry
Wilem
Register of Wills
Dole
Prowine
Roger M. Brown
National Bank Blde
Bud Abbott
Lot! Costello
Mares Ae
Markt Tonia
Toledo
Ohio
Thomas Jefferson
A. Hulls
Caesaryk the Mohiemma
Abraham Lineal
George Weber
Swingsters
Margie
Owens
An Jamestown
Mttsburgit
Pittsburgh
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McIntosh
Maine
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Sacks Meine Chippewas
Ratahdins
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