Fire Prevention Week warns on Pennsylvania forest fires
W H Smith state district forester urges caution during Fire Prevention Week. He notes 99 percent of fires are man caused and urges prevention to protect Penns Woods. The message outlines peak danger in April May and October November and directs inquiries to the State Department of Forests and Waters in Warren, Pennsylvania.
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W. H. Smith
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Penn's
State Department of Forests and Waters
Warren
Millcreek Appoints LeMasters Principal at Millcreek High
Charles E. LeMasters age 30 of 3027 Ridge road named supervising principal of Millcreek township schools succeeding Howard H. Denison reassigned as Erie county assistant superintendent. LeMasters, a Millcreek High School social science teacher since 1936, is a Dennison University graduate with studies at Colgate Rochester Divinity, Bowling Green, and the University of Pittsburgh pursuing a master’s degree.
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LeMasters
Dennison University
Colgate Rochester Divinity School
Bowling Green University
University of Pittsburgh
Mill Creek High School
$4,000 Verdict Against Pa Highways Department
In Crawford County Pleas Court a $4,000 verdict was returned against the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. Dudley Moore of East Fallowfield township won by appealing a county board of viewers award for damages and expenses from moving buildings for a highway construction project. The term’s first verdict also involved two cases settled by voluntary concord.
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Penna Highway Dept
Meadville
Crawford County Pleas Court
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Dudley Moore
East
Fallowfield Township
County Board of Viewers
Moore
Huge New Dam Project Planned at Sizerville State Park
Preliminary work on a half million dollar dam in Sizerville State Park eight miles north of Emporium begins this fall. Engineer B. B. Radcliffe says the project will take at least a year, backing East Cowley Creek 1,000 feet and creating a lake 300 feet across. Most work to be done by CCC labor, with potential halt if war starts. Land flooded is mainly state forest. a new access road will be built.
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Emporium
Sizerville State Park
Radcliffe
Cameron CCC
CCC
United States
City Plans Larger Bike License Tags for New Year
City officials expect a move to larger, more legible bicycle license plates after January 1 with samples to be reviewed by Safety Director Richard Rossbacher. The juvenile court resumes sessions, with Judge Jack Dempsey presiding and several offenders arraigned. Police report improved compliance since the court and bicycle ordinance enforcement began, and the Corry Safety Council pledges to assist in broader safety efforts.
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Richard Rossbacher
Safety
Rossbacher
Jack Dempsey
Corry
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