Police Costs Compared With Other Cities in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg dispatch notes Pennsylvania's 44 third class cities employed 1,564 police and 1,000 residents per officer, with Reading and Erie leading payrolls. Highlights include Reading's $266,780 and Erie’s $211,207, Harrisburg $197,764, Altoona $112,900, and Johnstown $107,089, reflecting variances beyond population size.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Isves
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Thomas A. Logue
Municipal Bureau
Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs
Commonwealth
Reading
Erie
Whitten
Allentown
Wilkes-Bars
Altoona
Johnstown
Lancaster
Chester
Bethlehem
York
McKeesport
New Castle
Williamsport
Hazteton
Aston
Nanticoké
Sharon
Lebanon
Washington
Pottsville
Butler
Oi City
Duquesne
Monessen
Carbondale
Uniontown
Bradford
Pittston
Beaver Falls
New Kensington
Potatoes in Pa Topped By State Crop Report
Pennsylvania reports above average yields for potatoes with an estimated 125 bushels per acre, down from 170 last year and the 45 year average of 113. Late blight grub worm damage and killing frosts cut growth in many areas while buckwheat and tobacco show mixed results and rain aided rates.
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Pennsylvania
State
Feveral Departments of Agriculture
Marriage Announced in Ripley N Y and Erie Bride
Miss Marie Baresse daughter of Mrs J A Baresse East Smith street wed Arthur Huck enberg of Erie at Ripley New York on Tuesday October Sth The couple reside in Erie Miss Baresse a Corry High School 122 graduate and Bridger Milk employee has many friends in numerous towns including Nanticoke Sharon Lebannon Washington Pottsville and many others.
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Marie Baress
J. A. Baresse
Smith Street
Arthur Huckenberg
Erie
Ripley N. Y
Baresse
Corry High School
Bridger Milk Company
Erle
Scobell Is Discharged by Erie School Board
Erie Pennsylvania October 11 Stanley Scobell 62 longtime business manager and secretary of the Erie school district for 18 years was discharged by the board last night He would have been eligible for a pension in February The board charged incompetence and intemperance Scobell had vocally resisted when superintendent C Herman Frose from Mt Lebanon took over his duties after a three month leave An overnight visitor J F Brown of Medina Ohio left this morning for Meadville on a business visit
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Mitey Press
Erie
Stanley Scobell
Scobell
Board of Directors
C. Herman Frose
Mt.Lebanon
J. F. Brown
Medina, N
Meadville
Clintonville Man Stabbed After Yard Refuse Altercation
PRANICLIN Oct 1 1927. Frank Hovis 27, hospitalized in serious condition with stab wounds after an argument with Park Matthews 25 at a Clintonville home. Matthews held on $1,000 bond on charges of assault and battery and related counts. District attorney investigating after Hovis’ brother reports the fight over refuse disposal and water contamination concerns near the Foyis and Matthews properties.
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Praniclin
Frartis
Hovis
New Castle
Park Matthews
Clintonville
Matthews
Justice of the
Peacw
Scrubgras Township
Richard Hovis
Squire Riddle
O. N. Martin
Maureie P. Greene
Foyis
Matthew
Five Million Visited Pennsylvania State Forests This Year
WARRISBURG Oct 11 The Department of Forests and Waters reports more than one million people have visited Pennsylvania state forest parks this year with hunting opening on November 1. The 1985 figure tops 1984s record 4.5 million and traces growth since 1929 from a half million to five million visitors. Hunters and anglers are counted among the visitors, with hundreds of thousands using the forests each year as dedicated recreation areas. The agency highlights ongoing forest protection and development turning wide tracts into sportsmen paradises.
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Warrisburg
James W. Bogardus
Department of Forests and Waters
Leung
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Department of Forests and Waters Vigilant Forest Fire Protection Organization
Honoring Dr Lick Elected State Medical Head
In Erie on October 11, a gathering of 105 physicians at the Erie Club saluted Dr Maxwail Lick, president-elect of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, at a convention last week. Dr Arthur G Davis, president of the Erie County Medical Society, served as toastmaster and spoke on the local society’s growth and state activities.
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Erie
Erie Club
Maxwail Lick
Mediga Society
State of Pennsylvania
Arthur G. Davis
E-¢ County
Homecoming Service at Cobb's Corners Church
Cobb's Corners church holds its annual homecoming services Sunday October 13, 19x with a morning session at 10 o'clock followed by a fellowship dinner and an afternoon meeting. All are invited and asked to bring a dish for dinner.
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Cobb's Corners
Meeting at Harrisburg Three Branches Convene for Sessions
Harrisburg hosts the annual meetings of three Odd Fellows groups the Gran Encampment of Pennsylvania the Deputy Council and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Patriarch Militant of Pennsylvania October 13 to 17 with social events business sessions a parade decorations and a grand military ball. Degrees are to be conferred October 16 and a reception and dance follow October 17.
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Harrisburg
Te Odd Pellows Organization
Gran
Pennsylvania
Depurent Council
Patriarcha Militant of
Patriarchs Militant
41 Horse and Cattle Sale at E Payne Farm Greenville Pa
Auction notice for October 15 at 1 o'clock sharp at E Payne farm Greenville Pa selling 40 horses and cattle and one team of mules. Last Tuesday sale sold 75 head. Cash terms. Bring cattle to be sold. Payment Payne.
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E. Payne Farm
Greenville
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Corry
Wiliamsport
Hazleton
Haston
Nanticoke
Ol City
Duequesne
Carbon- Gate
Greensburg
Sunbury
Clairton
Coatesville
Farrell
Connellsville
DuBois
Arvin & Perfection
Powell Motor Company
Powell’s Kendall Station
Loblaw
Hamburg
Honor DR. Lick
Cobbs Corners
Atlantic White
Atlantic
White Flash Plus
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C.B.S
Kryptok
New Deal Optical
West 9Th St
Owen Optical Traction
R. Owen
Chapin
Coats
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Penn
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