Local notes mix grocery ads and road incidents
City and vicinity listings echo daily life with sales from Wilcox Grocery, accident reports in Lawrence Park, and notices of community events. Reports detail a car collision, a Willkie campaign stop in Meadville, a fatality in New York, a hospital injury in Warren, and upcoming local meetings plus a school institute attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox Grocery
George B. Crittenden
Lawrence Park
Charles L. Hackett
Dunkirk
Crittenden
Avah Orkweshin
Bearriva
Wendell L. Willkie
Meadville
Erie Railroad
Venango County road and bridge spending 1939 40
The state department of highways spent 1 118 600 for capital improvements in Venango County during 1939 and 1940, covering 69.56 miles of roads and bridges. An Acadia Club meeting caller seeks a phone contact. A civil suit awarded 1 000 to Carl Mayer and 500 to Helen Graffe for injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Highways
Venango County
Harrisburg
Acadia Club
Branklin
Helen Corse Graffe
Carl John Mayer
Bernice Compton
John Mayer
Helen Corse Gyaffe
Lee A McCracken
Nilinesnte” Tysters
Laryson
Minor Crashes In Route East Of Waterford
Three cars from Union City Corry and Conneaut Ohio drove into minor accidents two miles east of Waterford on Route. Parker tried to pass Morris and Shampoe and clipped Morris causing a chain that left the highway and damaged guard posts. Parker had chest pains but likely escaped serious injury. others suffered only bruises and shock. State motor police continued inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
Leonard Shampoe
North Main Street
Union City
Richard Mortis
East Main Street
Corry
George Parker
Conneaut
Ohio
Parker
Morris
Mojor
Funeral services for infant child in Buffalo
Funeral services for infant David Chambers four infant son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Chambers of Buffalo occurred yesterday afternoon at 2 80 o clock from Bracken Keating chapel in memory of David Chambers who passed away Wednesday night Rev P A Galbreath officiated at the services Burial was in Pine Grove cemetery Relatives from out of town included Mr and Mrs Chambers Mrs P F Chambers and Mr and Mrs Ernest Wright and son Ernest Jr Card of Thanks We express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for flowers and kindnesses during the illness and death of our husband and father H E Bingham The Family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Court House
U. S
James J. Davis
Charles Bellows
Crawford County
Titusville
American Legion Rooms
Robert Anderson
Seventh Day Adventist
North Center St
O. G. Cares
Erie
John D. Graff
Emlenton
B.D
Killie
Gallensburg
Paul’s Cemetery
Knox
Clarion County Teachers’ Institute and Directors
Bracken-Keating
David Chambers
Edwin Chambers
Buffalo
P. A. Galbreath
Buriel
Pine Grove
Chambers
P. F .Chambers
Ernest Wright
Ernest, Jr
H. E. Bingham
Prosperity as best defense against war warns readers
From a columnist arguing that prosperity alone cannot shield the nation from conflict. The piece cautions against complacency since economic strain and internal fights threaten readiness. gold and treasure are devalued without tangible resources and shared resolve. It contrasts US strength with Germany and warns of fascist appeal amid unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltler
Germany
Hitler
United States
Port Knox
England
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Nellie Smit Austin
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Ted
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Warren General Hospital
Warren Gear Products Company
Mt. Jewett
John R. Johnson
Jersey Shore
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Sweden
Connery
Nan
Junior
W. R. McConnell
School of Education
Miami
Uniersity
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Qplo
Ell County
Teachers’ Institute
McConnell
America
Charles T. Harvey
St. Marys Hospital
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State Highway Department
J.C. McDonald Company
Eldred
Marienville
Loleta
Borest County
Dull Regis
Lanston's
Mesaville
Hallowe'en
Joh Dampsey
Rex Dempsey
Meple Avenue
OberaHon
Corry ‘Hospital
Waf Fen
George Haehn
Erie County
Elks
Sth
Peach
Jacob Held
Wendell Willkie
Ridgway
Johnsonburg
Wilcox
St. Marys
Willkie Clubs
Elk County
S. D. A. Church
N. Center
Olean
Bertha Burkhouse
Clermont
William L. McDermott
Jamestown
New Castle County
Joseph F. Travers
New Castle Hospital
Meret and
Euclid Avenues
Garland Inn
al’ Lucia
Gan
Edna Marie Alee
Detroit
Mich
Clusuve
Fred Nelwoh
Celofon
Flor
Tuseday
John B. Alexander
Shenango Township
Lewis G. Hines
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Titus"ville
H. C. Huitchiinson
Hydetown
Hines
Tose
Meatville
Louise Gates
Young Women's Christian Association of Canada
C. 8
Bushey
DeYoung
George Crosson
Kane
Bushley
Richard Wilson
West Second Street
Paul E
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Spartansburg Hotel
At & A
St. Edward’s
P.T. A
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Tron Company
Scott
Rinso
EEOC
Root’s Furniture Store
Millers News and Sport Store
Verves
Gorry
Styles
Corry's Greatest Clothiers
Europe
China
Community Chest of
West Seventh St
Erie, Pa
The
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Armers
Agricultion Pro Annual
Suevallon
Bor Municipal
Evie
Venango
Edward's Hall
Urmon Guy
UMS
Facmere
Clymer
Ton
Imade
Robert Hifis
Paul Edward
Stipe
Pesch, Sweet
Gall ‘Warnshula
Shirley Liam Wiggers
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