Two Killed as Autos Collide Near Kane
A head on crash near Kane Pennsylvania killed Sherman E Bitter and Margie Port and injured a third. Lois Port a Mansfield State Teachers College student was en route to Kane for an appendectomy. Dr H M Cleveland of Mt Jewett transported the patient to hospital in serious condition.
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Kane
Associated Press
Sherman E. Bittter
Watsontown
State Department
Margle Port
Kane Beauty
Miss Park
Lois
Mansfield State Teachers College
Mansfield
H. M. Cleveland
Mt. Jewsett
Cleveland
Kane Summit Hospital
Lois Pory
Man Injured After Crosswalk Incident Near Sheffield
Warren October 9 A 66 year old timber worker from Sheffield John Shuster was struck by a car while crossing the Roosevelt highway near Rock Spring service station. He sustained fractures to both legs facial injuries and head injuries and is listed in fair condition at Kane Community Hospital. The driver Elmer Jones Kane transported him after the collision witnessed crossing habits. Shuster recently left chemical company work at Halton and was set to begin work with Leo Ferrante Sheffield woods dealer next week.
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Shuster
Elmer 5
Jones
Pine Street
Kane
Secor
Woods
Halton
Leo Ferrante
Sheffield
Erie Assured Liquor License Refund Planned for 1941
Finance Director Paul Watson said the state assured roughly 80 000 in liquor license funds diverted to the relief fund will be paid next year. The assurance allows Erie to pursue a 90 000 loan using the obligation as collateral, aiding year end budget needs as tax collection stays steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erte
Paul Watson
Watson
China Cannot Lose in Struggle With Jap Oil City
Dr. Lloyd S. Ruland addressed 500 at the Oil City Educational Forum on October 8 about China’s stalwart resistance to Japan. He cited Chiang Kai Shek’s belief that the war could last three to five more years and praised China’s indomitable spirit, guerilla actions, and resilience despite occupation and destruction.
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China
Oil City
Far East
Lloyd S. Ruland
Oil City Educational Forum
South Side
Juntor High School
Japan
Chiang Kai Shek
Orient
Rube
Riland
Biddle to Speak at Erie Democratic Rally
Francis Biddle former US ambassador to Poland will headline a Democratic rally in Erie on Monday evening October 28 announced Joseph G Was ner county committee chairman. A preparatory rally on the Polish situation will precede the main event with a separate committee appointed. The county executive committee will meet Sundays October 20 and thereafter until election day at Democratic headquarters 24 West 12th Street.
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Erie
Francis Biddle
Philadelphia
United States
Poland
Joseph G. Wasner
M. M. Mscanowski
Andrew J. Nowak
Victor Glembocki
Stanley Nowak
Ambassador Biddle
West 12Th Street
Funeral Services for Mrs Walter Casler
Funeral services were held at 2 30 yesterday from the Church of the Nazarene for Mrs Walter Casler who died suddenly Saturday. Rev E O Allie and Rev R Parker officiated with hymns sung by Debs Sorenson and Vera Simms. Burial followed at West Lawn Cemetery Columbus bearers included Edwin Winne and Lawrence Casler among others with many relatives from Ohio New York and Pennsylvania in attendance. There are only three banks in Iceland.
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Tou Gfelock
Lnte
Corry R
Jock
Church of the Navarene
Walter Casler
E. O. Allie
R. Parker
Riceville
Debs Sorenson
Vera Simms
Carl Way
Jesus
West Lawn Cemetery
Columbus
Edwin Winne
Lawrence Casler
Spencer Thompson
Floyd Andderson
Clarence Cole
Glenn Davis
Lewis Casler
Louise Free
Painesville
Ohio
Joseph Nichols
Cleveland
Floyd Anderson
Erle
William Gifford
Raymond Johnson
Leslie Barton
Nellie Lloyd
Ashville
N.Y
Charles Holbrook
Westfield
N. Y
George Terry
Ray ‘Terry
Hubbard
Watts Flats
Clayton Gaster
Glen Caster
Jamestown
Columbus, Corry
Wayne Township
Iceland
Teachers to Assist in Draft Registration in Erie County
Erie city will deploy 649 teachers under Dr C Herman Groise and 1172 county teachers under County Superintendent Willis Pratt as registrars for the October draft. Officials say assignments will be announced by letter soon. Evie Federation of Teachers pledges 100 percent cooperation with Roosevelt and Gov. James to ensure a smooth registration process.
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Erie
City
C. Herman Groise
Supertivenidane
Ici Willis Pratt
Erie County
Lsth
Helen Sehlcraft
Board of County Commissioners
Iwho
Evie Federation of
Roosevelt
James
Erie Tuberculosis Hospital costs rise in 1940 nine months
The Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital reported nine months of 1940 costs totaling $49,693.20 with salaries as the largest item at $2,346.31. Patient payments during this period brought in $6,921.94, while September expenses totaled $4,552.55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital
R. S. Anderson
Baptismal Service At U B Church Tonight
Three Umbien Brethren in Christ churches in the Youngsville district Erie Conference join in a public baptismal and preaching service at the United Brethren in Christ church tonight at 145 p m. The Grand Valley church led by Rev Leo W McGaughey and the Pleasantville church led by Rev Ivan G Hunsberger will participate. Rev H Ray Harris leads the service. Rev J G Hunsberger will preach. About forty Pleasantville members are expected. a small number from the Excelsior church will attend. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umien Bretren
Christ Churches
Youngsville District of Erie
United Brethren In Christ Church
Grand Valley
Leo W. McGaughey
Pleasantville, Pa
Ivan G. Hunsberger
H. Ray Harris
J. G. Hunsberger
Pleasantville
Excelsior Church
Pennsylvania Highways Praised by Out-of-State Visitor
A New York City section engineer commends Pennsylvania's highway system, motor pace, and travel appeal. He notes his travels along routes 22 and 20 to Harrisburg and Pittsburgh and says he can appreciate quality where he sees it.
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Harmsure
State Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Engineering of
New York City
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Plans for PTA Benefit Presented by Council
The PTA Council met in the Library yesterday afternoon to review plans for a December 5th or 6th public entertainment. Activities will feature Aunt Jemimah and her Pickaninnies plus remarks by Supt. R. S. Dewey and Mary Jourdet on safety. President Mrs. Frederick H. Beall noted Erie state convention highlights and will report next meeting.
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PTA Council
Library
Merritt Hunt
Parent-Teachers’ Association Council
P.ta. Council
Jemimah
Supt. of Schools
Dewey
Mary Jourdet
Frederick H. Beall
Orleny
Erie
Beall
Inquest Planned Into Erie Auto Fatality
Erie coroner W G Stroble will hold an inquest into the death of James Sloppy 63 of 501 11th street killed when struck by a car at ih and Parade streets on Sunday night. Police interviewed a woman who was with Sloppy but she said she left him hours before the accident.
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Erie
Oct
W. G. Stroble
James Sloppy
11Th Street
Coat House
Sloppy
Parade
Joseph Matlock
Thomas Henderson
Wayne Street
Bruce admits multiple burglaries in Erie area
Edward Bruce pleaded guilty to four burglary charges in Erie vicinity and admitted stealing from three Erie homes including items from Mrs. Marjorie Kessler. Police recovered two purses from Gale and Benner homes. State police recovered six guns valued at $900 tied to a larger gang. Joseph Bruce cleared of gang ties. Sparta era noted for arming stance and military power.
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Erie
Edward
Baby Paces Bruce
East Rd Street
Walter Goodwin
Wesleyville
Bruce
Morton Buohner
Myrtle Street
Marjorie Ke
Porter Crawford
Nort East Township
Mathias
Joseph Bruce
Joseph
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Kane Man
Hecate
Winghamtin
Traver Hay
Ri L
Walters
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Netonel Republica
Dickens
Wleu
U. S
E. Ay
T.B. Hospital
U. B
Penn’a
P.T.A
Soviet
Russia
SDAA
OLDS
Lansing
Mich
Ohiangs
Nefeal Motors
National ii
First Ave
Wiggers Garage
Corry, Pa
Sparta
Keystone
Wed
Alice
Pennsylvania Electric Co
All-Way Electric CO
N. Center St
Dial
H. L. Rowe
East Wayne Street
Root's Furniture
S. Center St
Montgomery Ward & CO
Ellis Electric Store
Holt’s
North Center
Bond St
Merritt Appliance CO
East Main St
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