P R R Engineer Retiring After 52 Years in Cab
Dunkirk reports engineer Albert Koch of Oll City completes 52 years on the railroad. His final run was the Buffalo Oil City night service after a long career that included a wreck two months earlier in heavy rain. His fireman T Dedden was killed in the incident. Koch, 82, plans to attend an annual retirement party in Ol City with his son J Howard Koch and daughter Mrs George H Nichols.
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J. Howard Koch
George H. Nichols
Fredonia
Ol City
Farm hand arrested for Westfield theft ripley
John Zwirek 31 of Van Voorhis Pa, a former Chautauqua county farmhand, was arraigned in Westfield on a second degree grand larceny charge. He waived examination and was held for the grand jury after police traced him from a July 25 theft of $102 from John Benson's Westfield farm home. Arrested in Syracuse by Trooper Smith and others after a three month state police search.
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Rent control probes seek rent increase petitions in Erie
Federal Rent Control Office investigators visited Erie on Wednesday to review petitions from property owners for rent increases beyond the fair rent basis. J. D. Carlin will hold public hours Friday at the Municipal building from 12 30 to 3 p m to assist tenants and landlords with rent control questions and to gather information for decision. Landlords in Corry have filed requests citing improvements and other justifications. investigators will return Friday to continue the inquiry and provide guidance to those seeking relief or explanations under federal rules.
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County Chest Drive Over Top
BRUE reports a final fundraising total of 1076 per cent with 2 million in pledges. Early Wednesday final report shows Helen Lawrence presenting a grand total of 077,782.22 and regional boosts from the Industrial Division lifting Tuesday’s close. Closing day gains reached 175,936.11, surpassing earlier work completion and tipping the campaign to a strong victory.
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Eye injury hits Miss Elzabeth Proctor at home
Miss Elzabeth Proctor, a patient at WCA hospital, suffered a serious eye injury when scissors slipped while loosening a knot in a heavy cord at her home. She was taken to a local physician then a Jamestown specialist. condition uncertain after several days. three nurses attend in private room with eye bandaged.
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Wca Hospital
Jamestown
Miss Proctor
Olr
Jamestown Sends 1800 Gift Packages to Overseas Servicemen
Jamestown service Men's Committee dispatched about 1 800 parcels Wednesday to soldiers sailors and marines worldwide. Each box included two packs of cigarettes and a razor blade. Recipients serve in U S forces on land sea or air. some shipments may delay months due to transportation.
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Jamestown Service Men's Committee
United Sates
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Deputy Sheriff Paid Damages in Cow Mixup Case
Deputy Sheriff Daniel O'Connur faced a damages claim after attaching the wrong cow in a legal suit. The owner sought 280 dollars while the court quietly awarded 90 dollars in compensation for the mistake and related inconvenience.
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Daniel O'Connur
Aerial Navigation Course Offered at Edinboro College
A Saturday morning aerial navigation course will be taught at Edinboro State Teachers College from 9:30 to 12:00 starting October 21 and running through the current semester. Led by Robert Kelly, Civilian Pilot Training Program ground instructor, the two credit course targets high school instructors preparing for exams and seeks college credit under the program.
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Edinboro State Teachers College
Robert Kelly
Edinboro
Chilian Air Patrol
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Inquests Planned Into Two Erie Fatalities
Deputy Coroner Frank St George will hold two inquests this week into recent Erie fatalities. Joseph Skoniecka, 74, of 651 East 12th Street, died September 26 after a car struck him driven by Albert Sabol of Girard. Anthony M. Chrapowics, 35, a railroad worker, was crushed last Friday between a locomotive cab and base at a Pennsylvania Railroad yard near 15th and Reed streets. Witnesses are to appear at 10 a.m. Friday.
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Erie
Ab Amm
Frank St. George
Joseph Skonieceka
East 12Th Street
Albert Sabol
Girard
Anthony M. Chrapowics
Pennsylvania Railroad
15Th and
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