Postponed Washington school meeting to October 24
The Washington school P. 7. A. meeting scheduled for Thursday has been postponed one week to October 24. The item mentions Delco batteries at Carry Auto Supply with specials, and notes local notices about a hospital stay, a political speech by Bruce Barton in Jamestown, and a National Guard drill as part of wartime registration activities.
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Washington School
Delco
G. W. Knowlton
East
Washington St
Brewer D. Phillips
Jamestown
Jeff
W. A
Lanston's
Bruce Barton
New York
119Th Irfantry
Pennsylvania National Guard
Meadville
State Armory
Winfield R, McKay
Brig
Franklin
Rocky Grove
W. R
Minnesota
Lanston
Christians and Missionary Alliance
S. Roseberry
Rommen
French West Africa
China
Tibeta
Women’s Missionary Societies
Drititthes
Walter H. Scott
Armory
Miss Mitchell
Buell
Corry
Bradford
Leonardeck
Bradford Post
American Legion
Corry Auto
Ely
Local Grape Week Promos and Community Notices
City and Vicinity column highlights Grape Week price specials at Wilcox Grocery including desserts and produce, plus local services and events such as haircuts, a patriotic Draft Day parade plan, church and club notices, and community updates from Jamestown and surrounding towns. Residents report alien registrations in Franklin district, post office figures, and various civic announcements.
Truck drivers to identify hazards in Pa road survey
Seventy thousand truck drivers are being surveyed by the Pennsylvania Commercial Drivers Conference this week. Members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Chauffeurs will name hazardous highway sections to help focus efforts on eliminating the worst zones for safety groups and conference actions.
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Harrisburg
Qel
Pennsylvania Commercial Drivers’ Conference
Pennsylvania
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
National Dairy Show Ends After Five Days of Competition
Harrisburg report of the 1940 National Dairy Show ending after five days. About 500 Four-H club members participated in the event and a luncheon closed the proceedings. Winners in statewide contests earned trips to the national show, with the final day concluding the luncheon and prize distribution.
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Associateu
Eres
Harrisburg
Chil
Gas line extension plan dropped in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Oct 16 The state utility commission approved one step in a gas transmission wave from West Virginia to New York but dropped a proposal to extend natural gas into eastern Pennsylvania. The commission authorized Peoples Natural Gas Co Pittsburgh to a six mile pipeline from Pew compressing station in almostoke township Clarion county to a point in Hebron township Potter county via New York State Natural Gas Corp.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Auibite Utility Commission
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York
Easly
The
Peoples Natural Gas Co
Pittsburgh
New York State Natural Gas Corp
He Pew
Atallon
Almostoke Township
Clarion Couny
Hebron Township
Potter County
That Scotch Taste Distillery Peat Aroma Explained
The piece explains how peat from Scotland used in drying malt transfers aromatic compounds into the mash. As peat burns, aromas are absorbed by the malt and pass into the fermenting wort, influencing the final Scotch whisky flavor during distillation.
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Scotland
Employment at Erie Hits High for Two Years
Erie reports September employment up by 1010 from August, reaching 24081 total jobs, one of the highest levels since 1928. The rise beats August by 1610 and surpasses last year by 3318, with hopes for continued growth as General Electric Erie Works may add 3000 positions. a wider war era boom is anticipated.
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Erie
Uscle Sam
Brieiles
General Electric Company
Erie Works
Clymer Infant Dies In Corry Hospital
Roberta Louise Hughes three weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Hughes of Clymer N Y died at Corry Hospital this morning after being airlifted two days ago. Survived by four sisters and grandparents Will Groters and R A Hughes of Clymer. Body taken to Spriver funeral home in Clymer for arrangements. First Japanese beetles found in central New Jersey reported.
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Roberta Low Hughes
Robert Hughes
Clymer
Corry Hospital
Guath
Roberta
Lou
Will Groters
R. A. Hughes
Spriver
Roosevelt to Control Vital Exports and Requisition Power
Washington reports President Roosevelt assumed full control over sale or export of materials vital to national defense. An executive order directs the Army and Navy Munitions Board to survey needs for possible requisition and to decide if items should be sold or disposed of. Defense experts say this moves the US to regain possession of war materials already sold but not shipped, for potential reallocation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Army and Navy Munitions Board
United States
President Cleveland Hangs Two Prisoners in 1872
The account states Grover Cleveland, later president, hanged two men in 1872 while serving as sheriff of Exie county New York for 1871 to 1879. It notes Jace Gafney and Patrick Morrissey were sentenced to death and Cleveland personally carried out the executions.
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Grover Cleveland
Exie County
New York
Jace Gafney
Patrick Morrissey
Sherif Cleveland
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