Farm Program Committee to be Named November 13
Farmers in the county will elect the county farm program committee on November 13 at Mulleypal DULL. Meetings are planned across townships to select the next year’s county committee and to elect a slate of alternates. The announcement stresses unity and participation to support agricultural conservation and national defense efforts in 1941.
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Cowy
Viewith
Wedboyy
Countty Agricultural Conmeysie
Amily
Vonsago
Greenfield
Edward's Hall
Wattsburg
Union
LeBreul
Urien Gly
Union Wily
Pein
Ehalhui
Lwwo
Clymer School News Highlights Student Work and Visits
State of the Art classes explore clay modeling for first time. Miss Ton shows second and third graders movies of their work. Fifth graders study early New England history with a handmade clothespin from a grandmother. Fourth graders complete transcontinental trip projects with maps and pictures. Eighth grader Robert Hullett returns after five weeks. Ninth year social studies shares a letter from Paul Edwards to Rep. Daniel Reed, yielding copies of the Congressional Record. Town officers elected at class town meeting and the week of teacher conferences includes trips to Freemont, Buffalo, and New York State sectional meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer Clymer
Miss Ton
Ween
Garr
Ton King
United States
Robert Hullett
TMS
Paul Edwards
Daniel Reed
Congressional Record
Daily Record
Robert Wassink
Evelyn Sweet
Lois Rhebergen
Helen Sweet Gall Thompson
Glenn Warnehuis
Shirley Storer
William Wiggers
Pauline Bennink
Edrd Werren
Carol Mc~Cann
Homer Avery
Dorothy Pfeifer
Marjorie Evins
Arlys Green
Fredomi
Buffalo
Saruday
New York State
Children donate 850000 to aid Britain in air raids
Washington October 26. The sum of 850,000 donated by American children in pennies nickels and dimes was turned into tens of thousands for London by the Junior American Red Cross. The money will support the Women's Voluntary Services to repair cottages for children whose parents have been killed or wounded in air raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera Ren
Washington
Opt
Cross
Britain
Negro FACING LIFE SENTENCE IN ERIE CASE
Charles Burnett, 28, of Macon Georgia, pleaded guilty to two counts of larceny in front of Judge Miles B. Kitts and drew three months in the Allegheny county workhouse. He admitted accompanying James Spruce and Albert De Zackery in stealing four suits from a State Street address last May. De Zackery, a four time offender with prior records, is jailed in county prison and faces possible life sentence after an agreement with the federal government over Minor tax laws violations in Toledo Ohio.
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Erie
Charles Burnett
Macon
Miles B. Kitts
Allegheny County
Burnets
Janes Spruce
Albert de Zackery
Q State
Parade Street
de Zackery
Spruce
Buffalo
N.Y
Burton R. Laub
United States
Faub
Toledo
Hia
Bradford pipe plant to expand into oil and gas fields
Bradford Virginia October 26 Western firm Dresser Manufacturing Company plans to extend its service to oil and gas industries and Waterworks field after acquiring Pacific Pump Works of Huntington Park California Officials say Dresser has produced pipe couplings and repair devices since 1880 Western firm specializes in hot oil centrifugal pumps deep well oil pumps and deep well turbine pumps
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Bradford
Dresser Manufacturing Company
Fit Pacific Pump Works
Huntington Park
Cal
Late 1940s Radio Schedule Highlights Major Programs
A fragmented listing shows numerous network slots and show names including Wayne King, Cordell Hull, Bobby Byrne, Art Kassel, and the Navy promotion. It notes broadcasts from NBC, CBS, WEAF, WABC, WJZ, and WOR with varied times, themes on foreign policy, two ocean navy, and public affairs.
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NBC
Bobby Byrne
Man and the World
Seey
Cordell Hull
NEG Symphony Orchestra
MBS
Art Kassel
Chicago
Secretary of Navy
Frank Knox
WABC
CBS
WEAF
NEC
Aest
Secy
Navy
Lewis Compton
Europe
WJZ
WEAP
Warmiongers
Appeisers
Col
Stoopnagie
Helen Mayes
Bob Hawk
Gren
Steelmakers
Womes
The
Fleetion
Yards of Yarn Highlight Emily Prugh Birth Celebration
Mrs. Esther Emily Prugh celebrated her sixty birthday in Greensburg Pennsylvania. She cherished cuts of yarn as she knits a heartwarming Afghan for each of her children and grandchildren.
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Greensburg
Esther
Emily Prugh
Inquest Ordered Over Death in James City
Coroner Stanley M. Barral ordered an inquest into the death of 1 year old James City boy Kane after a brick fell from a wall at the old American Plow Glass Company building. The hearing will probe possible negligence in leaving the unsafe wall standing. Ownership of the property and responsibility for the hazard are to be determined at the inquest. no autopsy was deemed necessary.
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Barkatt
David Kanovsky
Kane
Ele
Barratt
Ho. McGhee
Blind Woman Keeps Canned Goods Fortune in Stock
Mrs. William Spots of Penny Hill Newt Montgomery, sightless for years, has built a stockpile of 400 quarts of various foods by pushing through daily tasks despite blindness, showing remarkable perseverance and thrift.
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Williamsport
Pat
William Spotts
Penny Hill
Newt Montgomery
Spots
Major Share of Motorist's Dollar Improves Highways
Harrisburg reports that most motor funds go to capital improvements. The department notes 60 percent of income for capital work in 1930s, with highway mileage expanding to include thousands of township roads and bridges. Officials urge continued policy to modernize the system, estimating a need of around 40 million dollars for the program if current trends persist.
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Harrisburg
Get
Pennsylvania
Department of Highways
Ellen
Byopongis
Bite City
Philadelphia
General Assembly
Commonwealth
HNL
Willey
Wlso
Ienet
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Elas
Little Commonwealth
Wau
Tolls for Victims Toll rung for Texans lost in traffic crashes
A half century old bell tolls over a Dallas county radio broadcast as a country church announces a Texas statewide prayer for those who have died in traffic accidents. The ritual honors victims and reflects on road safety impact across communities.
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Dallas County
Texas
Corry Man Draws No 1 In Draft Ease
Corry man draws No 1 in draft ease as county lists reveal the first five men selected for the fateful number. Fourth Ward Vitta Pecorella 14 East Buh street Fourth Ward Jon E H Offner Jry 44 East 21 street East County Lloyd O Blackman 1 O81 Clay street North East West County George W Covey Lockst street Girard art employe vs First National Bank Erie South County Josephpt A Balog or Corvy
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Corry
Washington
Vitta Pecorella
Buh Street
Firth Ward
Jon E H. Offner
Jry
Lloyd O. Blackman
Clay Street
George W. Covey
Lockst
Girard
Art
First National Bank
Erie South County
Josepht A. Balog
Or Corvy
Another Polio Case at Erie Hospital
Erie health officials report a second infantile paralysis case this year. A three and one half year old boy from the west side shows affected lower legs and feet, under treatment. Last week a 20 year old woman in Lawrence Park Wesleyville area was diagnosed, hospitalized, and deemed not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pital Erie
James R. Smith
Smith
Lawrence Park
Wesleyville
Tos
Speedy Voting Expected for Erie Election Day
Erie election officials prepare for November 5 with 200 voting machines deployed to all polling places starting Wednesday. Each district gets at least one machine, larger districts 2 or 3. The 32-name ballot aims for swift turnout amid cautious expectations. A display voting machine with a Hand instructor is available in the east lobby of the courthouse. A note on infantile paralysis concerns highlights public health context.
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Erie
Witout & Hitch
Eien
Neyer
Swift
Am Swift
Court
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Edward J. Kelly
Frank Hague
Jersey City
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Willkie
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