Unemployment Fraud Exposes System in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg report shows Pennsylvania unemployment compensation faces widespread fraud with 396,124 paid since 1938 and only 22,852 recovered. Officials fault law and staffing while others defend funds for more staff. Committee aims to next Wednesday for further testimony.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Joint
State Government Commission
General Assembly
Lewis G. Hines
Labor and Industry
Ernest Kelly
John H. Dent
D-Westmoreand
David R. Perry
William W. Bardsley
Social Security Board
Perry
Inter
Commit
Kelly
William ¥. Collier
Thomas Lane
Sestion
Tor Return
Hines
Decker Chapel Named Smallest Church in United States
RIDGWAY Oct 24 Decker Chapel along route 255 two miles south of St Marys claims to be the smallest church in the United States The Se Marys KX of C Fourth Degree sponsored a nation wide campaign Postcards show the chapel as a wayside shrine About 3800 persons visited last year with registrants from more than forty states The chapel built in 1856 as a bank offering for recovery from an injury by Michael Decker accommodates thirty worshippers and is always open to visitors.
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Ridgway
Route 255
St Marys
United States
Se .Marys
Michael Decker
Monsignor Decker
Water fog fights oil fires demonstrated in Bradford
Water fog apparatus from Warren Pa fire dept was used to extinguish hot oil fires in a demonstration outside Bradford for National Petroleum Association safety officials. The event at Foster Brootlant housed Kendall Refining Co personnel with a luncheon at Emery hotel and featured discussions on unemployment compensation and state versus federal control of laws.
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Bradford
National Petroleum Association
Warren
Ity
Foster Brootlant
Kendall Refining Company
Emery Hotel
Tionesta Man Hurt In Crash Near Warren
P R Kilmestiver a 63 year old Tionesta man was taken to Oil City hospital in serious condition after a Thursday crash four miles north of Tidioute. His Oldsmobile sedan struck the front side of a Pennsylvania Department of Highways Autocar truck driven by C A Sampson of Warren. Sampson escaped injury while a state employee, B H Spencer, sustained a knee cut and was treated. Damage estimated over $1,000.
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Warren
P R. Klinestiver
Tionesta
Oil City
Tidioute
U.S
Fefe
Pennnslvahia Department of Highways
C. A. Sampson
Monroe Street
Kilmestiver
B. ‘A. Reeder
State Motor Police
Spencer
Sampson
Vandalism at DuBois prompts strong police warning
Police Chief Bert Hetrick issued a blunt warning to DuBois youths after pranks destroyed two plate glass windows. He said officers were ordered to nail violators and prosecute culprits hard, as gangs sought heavy pranks before Halloween. A flower pod shattered a window at the Hahné home and a plate glass window broke at the W.T. Smith dairy office.
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Het Tick
Attempt to Enter Home Frustrated in Franklin
An attempted break in at 421 Liberty Street Franklin occurred at about 4 am Thursday. Harry W. Rowland and family frightened the prowler away after hearing a window blow and glass breaking, prompting a police report. The intruder fled before police arrival.
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Franklin
Harry W. Rowland
Liberty Street
Franklin Poliei
Or. Rowland
Mr. Rowland
Buxton Store Change Hands at Sparta Meet
Sparta SPARTANSBURG Oct 24 Mrs Catherine Buxton Tuesday completed a deal and sold her store building and stock to Mr and Mrs L M Patton of Tinsville RD 4 The Pattons come highly recommended The later A Buxton and Mrs Buxton have been residents of the borough for 29 years a business during that time and in the grocery business the past 17 years Mr and Mrs Patton will soon be located in the apartment over the store Miss Edna Rhodes will continue her position as salesgirl Fifteen members of the local Parent Teacher Association motored to Bloomfield high school and all pronounced the Crawford county fall council meeting very interesting.
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Spartansburg
Catherine Buxton
L. M. Patton
Tinsville
Pattons
A. Buxton
Airs. Buxton
Patton
Frances Whitney
Edinboro State Teachers
Community notices from Meadville region events and services
Local brief listing: Mrs Piri and daughter visit Celoren to honor Firth family. Healy and Steadman attend Eastern Star in Corry. Shreve Marker from Warren visit Meadville for Hore for the Aged gathering. Mrs Thorowood spends two weeks in Cleveland with her mother. Boy Scouts plan a tour of Iowa collecting magazines. Tabernacle pledge evening led by Rev. Herrington with foreign missions talks. Rev Gordon Abrams to speak at Alliance Church in Corry. Sunday services at 10 and 6 with Sunday school at 10. Baptist and Methodist notes include Sunday worship times. Fish and Wildlife Service release notes on data collection and bird trade.
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Piri Ane
Celoren
Firth
Gramdenaldren
Den
Dover
Katherine Healy
Glenn Steadman
Corry
Eastern Star Chapter
Charles Thompson
Irs
Ana Smith
Helen Shreve
Christian Marker
Warren
Meadville
Sarah Gillespie
Hore
L. V. Thorowood
Cleveland
Lalla Sammsn
Boy Scouts
Untiorm
Lowa
Tabermele
Priday
Mibston Key
Tabernacle
Frank Firth
Herbert Nington
Youngwood
Ind
French Africa
Gordon E. Abrams
Alliance Church
JA. Waligamon
O¢jock
Methodist
Wwft
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Fire Department of
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Dubois
Buxton
Sparta Woman’s Club
Titusville, Bay
Sparta
PTA
Bloomfield
Sylvia Moreiss
Woman's Club
Herland Weidner
Nota Yous
Foxe Room
Blakeslee
Viammond
Pauline Bryant
Jack Glark
Jacqueline Clark
Jacqueline
Paul Gleason
Gerry
James Smith
Gleason
Ivy Embrodery Club
Florence Snapp
William Vison
New Cumberland
Roy Ehrhart
Fort Knox
Ray Ehrhart
Roy
William
Pfeiffer
Washington, D.C
H. C. Pawel
New Vienna
Olu
Walter Pfeiffer
Lawrence Winsor
Sparta Grange Hall
Josephine Boutwell
Rice~ville
Enis ‘Stranakin
Mary Jane Firth
Chicago
North Center Street
Red-Kelly
Corry, Pennsylvania
Washington
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