County assesses December certification delayed by court appeals
County Assessor John Pokorski said a complete county assessment should be certified to commissioners in early December. Final figures hinge on numerous appeals. first appeal hearings are set for November 14. Some township assessments have risen, notably Millcreek and Harborcreek, while county-owned property sales are expected to reach about 257 000 this year.
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PTA Meeting in Garland School House Tonight
Cole Hill reports a Garland school house PTA meeting tonight with Allan M. Gilson as speaker on the Autobiography of a Bill. Members urged to attend and bring new members.
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Garland
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Thirty Five Injured In Train Wreck In Los Angeles
Thirty five persons were injured when a Pacific Electric passenger train crashed into a freight train in a heavy fog. The motorman A V Knowles, 64, of South Gate was pinned in his cab for nearly an hour.
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Jamestown Fire Causes Major Loss at Tillotson Plant
Fire at Tillotson Furniture Company's Steele Street plant in Jamestown caused about 510000 damage. Fire Chief Rugolph H Swanson said sprinkler heads helped, investigation points to a component of a starting mechanism as the origin. Walter Sabosky, a watchman, reported the blaze was discovered, flames spread to upper floors, several tool chests burned. Chief Swanson later stated injuries proved fatal for Wesley Phelan 61 who died at Washington Hospital from barn gear related injuries after clothing caught in a grinder last Friday.
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Walter Sabosky
Piwik
Swanson
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Washington Hospital
Washington
R. D
Phelan
Jackie
Erie Officials Eye Tax Talks Between Council and Board
Erie council and school board plan joint sessions over the next two weeks to resolve budget gaps. If unresolved, the board may raise real estate tax beyond the 17.5 mill levy authorized by law. Board secretary Lugat said a resolution was to be passed inviting the city council to a joint session. City planner Kenneth W. Miuneves provided comments as the note ends.
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Wilterly Council
Witla
Ing. Apihur P Lugat
Das ‘Usin
Kenneth W. Miuneves
City Council Plans Tax Share Shift for School District
Discussion centers on increasing city’s 1 per cent income tax share in the school district from 25 to 50 percent. The 1950 gross tax return was $1.8 million. The district budget stands at about $4.854 million, with a warning that higher city involvement could force redress if the full 50 percent share is insisted on.
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