Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files October 3 1930
A retrospective from 1930 notes school tax collections near last year’s total with 903 counter to date at 90 586 93 and a county funded 700 toward maintenance of a Spartanshure road project. Also recalls the death of Mrs Mary Lewise Phelps and early season football prep led by Covel Ben Taylor. Expansion plans for Rowe Flower Shop to Warren and Kane surface as L J Rowe grows the Florist chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Geiger
Corry
Cony
Brie
Spartanshure Road
Charles R. Davis
Enatices
Warren and
Kane
L. J. Rowe
Rowe
Masonic Building
North Center Street
Arrest Woman In Hit Run Case Meadeville
A Conneaut Lake mother of two, Mrs. Lucile Mellon, 35, was arrested for the fatal hit run that killed Frank L. Smith, 70, of Andover, near the Pymatuning Reservoir causeway on a foggy night. Mellon admitted guilt, saying she did not stop at first, then later learned of the death from papers. Extradition waived, she was taken to Jefferson, Ohio for formal charging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Conneaut Lake
Frank L. Smith
Andover
Lucile Mellon
Arthur Mellon
Naddeo
Commie
Mellon
Jefferson, O
Smith
Ohio
Jong Causeway
Pennsylvania
Trivia Quiz Style Questions From An Exercise Sheet
A garbled reader quiz asks ten questions about air power names, rivers, capitals and word meanings. It includes queries on the United States Far East Air Force commander, pinto, English law post WWI, and historical peace overtures, with references to figures like Wilson, Eisenhower, and Roosevelt and notes on the 1943 Sicily capitulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Gebersll
Fudeleberry Pirin
Missouri
Peund
United States Far East Air Force
Pinto
Germany
League of Nations
Max of
Baden
Thillal Pease
Wison
Congress
U.S
Wilson
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Mus
Salini
Sicily
Eisenhower
United Nations
Theodore Roosevelt
Spin
Washington
Turnpike plans two new Erie Scranton extensions
Harrisburg Oct 3 The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission may start traffic surveys this fall for two new high speed toll road extensions to Erie and Scranton. Groundwork could begin after the eastern extension from Carliste to King of Prussia opens late October. Routes to be set by traffic counts and terrain surveys, likely taking over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnpike Commission
Erie
Evie
Evans
Shoplifter Sentenced In Erie Prison Term
Erie October 8 A tubercular ex convict named Less Siiers Brie pleaded guilty to larceny for stealing a dress socks and more. He was sentenced to two to four years in Western State Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Western State Penitentiary
Siiers
Brie
The Two Surrenders and the UN Peace Vision
An analysis of historical surrenders shows how Germany and Japan capitulated to Allied powers in 1945. The piece discusses unconditional terms, the role of leaders like Doenitz, and the Potsdam framework, contrasting UN involvement with past negotiations and the 1945 surrender outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Thaly
Axis
Truman
State Department
U. S
Germany
Japore
U.N
Britain
Frere
United States
Soviet
Russia
Japan
China
Theodernstines Suerempes Hye
Hitler
Karl Doenitz
Dis Cellor
der Fueher
Eisenhower
Reichs School House
Berlin
Dld
Switzerland
Washington
Byres
Funeral Service Held for Joseph Chelton
Funeral services for Joseph Chelton of Corry RD 1 were held at his late home with Rev. Armitage of Cherry Creek assisted by Rev. Gerald Chelton of Wattsburg and Rev. Loyd Chelton of Stockton in charge. Pallbearers were six grandsons. Burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spartansburg. A large gathering from Warren, Erie, Mayville, Clymer, Wattsburg, Grand Valley, Youngsville and Corry attended. The oldest known insulated house on Broad Street at Salem, Va, built in 1862 with mineral wool insulation, was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josep Chelton
Corry
RD. 1
Armitage
Cherry Creek
Gerald Chelton
Wattsburg
Loyd Chelton
Stockton
Burta
Rose Hill
Spartansburg
Warren
Erie
Mayvile
Clymer
Grand Valley
Youngsville
Broad Street
Salem
Man With Tuberculosis Sentenced For Sears Goods Theft
A man with an extensive FBI record, Sigers, avoided arrest in Erie County and petitioned Judge Burton R. Bayh for leniency citing tuberculosis. The judge ordered placement at a prison farm for the fresh air and rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears 'Roebuck and Co
FBI
Sigers
Erie County
Burton R. Bayh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Lewise
Vance Phelps
Ella Kinn
Gepler Street
Brads
Covel Ben Taylor
Gary Independents
North Fast
Aswan
Egypt
Segun
AERON
Akron
O10 Transport Workers Union
Akon Transportation Co
Phillips Jewelry
Tegen
Real McCoy
Ralph
Firestone
Firestone 8 Co
Barney
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Blu Crossnoe BlueShield
Hospital Service Association of
Pittsburgh
Dept
The
Allies
Siva Shiald
Hermes
Blue Cross Group
Whoreadurasy Ie
State
Tom
Joseph Chelton
Treasure
Sland Green Tea
Silver River
Brown & Book
Campbell's
Lake Shore
Martin Motor Sales
West South St
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