Local News Snapshot from October 10 1925
Twenty years ago Wittiam Jewell sold Rex Manufacturing on East South street to T B Far rington. The new owner will keep operations and repairs at the plant while O C Geluer sold his ice cream parlor and confectionery stove to Robert J White of City. Hallowe en party hosted by Miss Betty Brock drew ten guests at East Min steel. Mrs Lyle Colby ran to fill the Me Maderby Dummel Club presidency after Mrs Harry Lamone’s resignation at Mrs M S Reynolds home Best Washington street. City teachers left for Erie to attend a state teachers meeting while Curry schools remained in session for convention talks led by Principal Harold Wolfe Nellie THus and M D Blanden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geluer
Grand Theater
North Center Street
Robert J. White
of City
Geleer
Betty Brock
East Min Steel
Harry Lamone
Me Maderby Dummel Club
Lyle Colby
M. 8. Reynolds
Washington Street
Erie
State Question Association
Curry
Thee Incul
Nivelinga
Harold Wolfe
Miss. Nellie Thus
M. d. Blanden
Readers Meet for Luncheon at the Ritz
The Readers club met Monday at the Ritz Restaurant with twelve members present. Mrs Willis Brown presided and led a moment of silence for Mrs Thomas Ragan who died in July. The next meeting is set for November 5 at Mrs Ida Linendell's home 554 West Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Rite
Willis Brown
Thomas Ragan
Whittlesey
Robert Jackson
Supreme Court
Ida Linendell
West Church Street
Penelec Plans Major New 260000 KW Plant West of Warren
Penelec announces construction of a modern coal burning steam electric plant along the Allegheny River two miles west of Warren Pennsylvania. The project cost exceeds 4 million dollars and aims for completion in spring 1957 boosting capacity to over 260000 kilowatts. Gilbert Associates of Reading design and supervise. Groundwork and site clearances begin soon with railroad sidings and buildings to follow next month. President P Harris recalls plans dating to 1944 after a merger of regional electric companies and notes the expansion aids wartime to peacetime conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winonus OF
Lae FemuSysyam Esectre Company
Allegheny River
Warren
Allegheny
Gilbert Associates, Inc
Reading
Fou
Piano Foundation
Worlk
Peneles
P. Harris
Bradford Electric Company
Erie County Blee~ Inc Company
Keystone Public Service Company
Ol City
Pennsylvania Electric Company
AWOL Sailor Nabbed With Car Near Westfield
Westfield police report an AWOL Navy sailor was arrested for possession of a stolen 1989 DeSoto with plates from another stolen car. Taken into custody by Weadward J. Blasek, 23, Utica resident, he drove the vehicle linked to an Army deserter case. He is held for Federal authorities.
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Westfield, Oy
Army Singe
Brie
West
Field Barracks
Weadward
Utica
I Atlon
Decline in Jobless Pay Report in Pennsylvania
State Treasurer Ramsey Black reports a drop in weekly jobless claims in Pennsylvania for the week ending October 1. Total unemployment checks fell to 67,426 from the prior week while money paid by the Unemployment Compensation Bureau decreased by about 5,000. Veterans benefits under the Service Men's Readjustment Act rose by 65,093, totaling 310,367 for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Treauver Ramsey
Pennsylvania
Treasury Department
Unemployment Compensation Bureau
Black
Wis Fm
War Secrets bill moves to House after Senate changes
A wartime bill tightening penalties for handling U S codes and cryptographic material passed the Senate in April and was amended in June. The measure, urged by the armed forces, would impose imprisonment up to 10 years and fines up to 10 000 dollars for unauthorized transmission or publication of U S or foreign government codes. The House was to consider the bill amid concerns it could curb congressional information and press access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
United States
Perruson
Michigan
Roosevelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
Biddle
Ball supplies equipment and materials for parade model
The report notes equipment and materials costs for a Class 7 parade model, with an estimated total near 1,900 dollars, compared to a prior figure around 10,000 dollars. The source text is fragmented and preserves several concrete figures and references to fuel and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Daily Dozen on Arthritis Prevention From Medical Society
The article discusses chronic arthritis, its definition as joint inflammation, and how various adaptors and factors may trigger it. It notes symptoms like pain, swelling, stiffness, and deformity, plus lifestyle measures such as good health habits, diet, rest, fresh air, and avoiding cold to prevent onset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alswuld
Atoliier
Seven old questions from a classified page teaser
Reader puzzle items ask about a union president a Chesapeake Bay geography question and county city inches. It lists awards for Admiral Halsey Notre Dame versus Illinois football win western peninsula and a presidential report by Bark G Harrison and asks which state Senator Aiken represents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GG Oil Workers Union
Chesapeake Bay
Inch
Yucaun
William Halsey
Notre Dame-Ilinois
Teron Mantiuria
Bark G. Harrison
Uw Selfops
University of Pennsylvania
Truman
Aiken
U.S. Senate
No Developments in Erie Foundling Case
A four week old blue eyed boy found abandoned on a divan at the Hotel Lawrence remains a mystery. Only a few adoption inquiries have been made at the Bile Thiants' Home where he is cared for under Erie County institutions district. Nurses say no new clues have emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Erie County Institutions District
Rail Tax Record Shatters Previous High
The article notes railroad taxes reaching an unprecedented sum of 1.9 billion dollars. To meet these taxes, railway revenues for 1944 were based on 73 days of operation.
Rotary Production Preparations Under Way for Pep Parade
Empire Productions representative Ramone Fyford from Kansas City arrived to arrange a Rotary show titled The Pep Parade to be staged November 1st and 2nd at the high school auditorium. Proceeds support Mead Park projects and the local Boy Scout troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramone Fyford
Empire Productions
Kansas City
Alent
Royal Service Club
Mead Park
Erie Child Seriously Injured by Automobile
A one year old boy, Willian Buell, was seriously hurt in Erie when a car driven by Earl Vandervort struck him near the family driveway. He suffered a head injury and possible internal injuries and was taken to Hamot Hospital with his mother present.
Fire damages Meadville truck terminal and offices
A large blaze heavily damaged the Meadville Meadeville terminal at the foot of Padea. Fire totaled the roof area and caused extensive damage to office equipment three trucks and repair tools housed in the 60 by 100 foot brick structure. The building is owned by Cite res Bervice. Unemployment disbursement data for districts One Erie and Warren were also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Padea
Hey
Express
Frank Higley
Baeger
Express Company
Citeres Bervice
Erie
Warren
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Merle T. Alam
Town Gap
Arived
Cotry
East Pleasant Street
Charles Hubert
Northwest Street
Jennie Tymin
Olt Bity
Penelec
Ren Power Plant
Erie Une
State of
Fiakorn
I. Q
Legters Brothers Market
Clymer
N.Y
Dial
City Cab Company
East Main Street
Pillsbury
Warren Co
Adorable Dickkeys
G.C. Murphy CO
ST. Elizabeth's Hall
W. Pleasant ST
St, Marys
Mariposa
Pearce
Lanston
Center St
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