Paragrahr on Education and Local News Sparks Debate
A proposed revamp of the school tax survey and removal of dead wood sparks discussion at a Board of Education meeting led by So hielter Blaine Kinesid. Local reports cover gas utility earnings, PTA activities, business optimism, Hearthstone Tea Room opening, motorist incident near Kearsarge, and various state and national notices from Erie county to Harrisburg.
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Wag
Sohielter
Blaine Kinesid
Board of Education
Woman killed by train near Erie in 1900s paper report
Mrs Harriet Elliott a 42 year old widow from Center street North East was instantly killed when struck by the New York Chicago Inter State Express passenger train near Walbridge road crossing east of the city near the Exposition grounds. The impact tore her body apart and she did not scream before the collision.
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Harriet Elliott
North East
County Exposition Grounds
Inter-State Express
New York-Chicago
Center Street
Walbridge Road
New York Cental
Exposition Grounds
Yesterdday
Union
Flyer
Supreme Court Ends Suit Case Against Oil City Doctors
The State Supreme Court at Philadelphia yesterday ended a $50,000 suit brought by Durbin L. Fye against Oil City Hospital and physicians M. Summerville J. R. Sharp and Paul Bruner. The injury from a fall led to amputation. the court affirmed the Venango County ruling, finding no case for prosecution.
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Oil City
State Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Oil City Hospital
Durbin L. Fye
Fye
Active Kidneys Vital To Health
An old advertisement extols kidney health and urges readers to take Thompson's Baroline and Harosma/Barasma Tablets to cleanse kidneys, relieve headaches dizziness and rheumatic pains, and strengthen the bladder, sold at drug stores.
W P A Labor Troubles Settle in Area
BRIG, Nov 26 W P A labor issues in the area appear resolved after relief orders were issued. About 50 workers sat Saturday afternoon. checks for roughly 1,700 others were mailed. Bernard Cochran said most who had walked off Friday were back by Monday as pay checks arrived from Harrisburg via Paymaster James Kearney.
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Brig
Labor
Diettensenes
WPA
Bernard Cochran
Velit
Ta Lini
Harrisburg
James Kearney
Belden's 51st Wedding Anniversary Surprise
About seventy friends gathered at Fay and Belden home in Whst Spring Creek on Saturday evening November 28 to honor their 51st wedding anniversary. The event featured visiting, singing, games, and a lunch of salads sandwiches cake and coffee. A silver purse and bouquet were given. neighbors recalled a serenade 25 years earlier.
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Spring Creek
Fay Belden
Gary Bennett
Ralph Richardson
George Norbeon
Bert Logan
John Logan
Pittsburgh
State Board
Ladies Aid
Vern Smith
Dean Hyde
Way Belden
Grange
Bear Cub Vies In Palmer Pet Show
In Palmer Alaska a cub bear competes with assorted cats and dogs for a ribbon at the Matanuska Valley colony’s first pet show a key social event after most houses were completed.
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Palmer
Alaska
Matanuska Valley
Tax collector sentenced for embezzling school funds
In MBPADVILLE on November 26 Judge Kent gave Willard Walker, Centerville school district tax collector, an 18 month jail term after he pled guilty to embezzling 1100. The judge suspended parole after six months if restitution is made. Walker, without counsel, said the shortage emerged at the end of four years of collecting taxes.
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Mbpadville
Kent
Willard Walker
Centerville
Walker
Judge Rossiter to reenter law practice with son firm
Erie County judge Samuel Y. Rossiter plans to retire January 6 as president of Erie county courts and then join his son Samuel Y. Rossiter in his law firm early next year. The move ends his long judicial career and marks a return to active legal work.
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U. P. Rossiter
Erie County
Samuel Y. Rossiter
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