Warren polio funds, forged checks, and local notices
The Warren County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports a $500 donation to aid medical care for polio patients as funds are exhausted from the 1849 epidemic. The issue notes six past year patients and four men from Company A preparing for Camp Atterbury. Police report forged Beyer Construction checks totaling about $3,500 cashed in Meadville and nearby towns. Additional items include highway contract awards, school enrollment records, a crippled children clinic, church services cancellation, bowling league plans, a mysterious drowning, marriage licenses, diesel locomotive orders, and Titusville wage discussions.
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Warren County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Warren
Beyer Construction Company
Meadvile
Oll City
Bradford
DuBois
Warren National Bank
Bsd Piper
Pitts Bhatt
Mike Evan
Ing
Beyer Construcction Company
Warren Bank and Trust Company
Meadville
Gil City
Eigh
Methodist Conference Opens at Meadville
Associated Press reports the Erie Conference of the Methodist Church opening on the Allegheny College campus in Meadville Pennsylvania with preliminary sessions. More than 300 registrants expected as formal sessions begin at 2 PM. Welcome address by Dr Lewis Benezet, Allegheny College president. Superintendent’s report to be delivered by S F McKnight of Brookville.
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Methodist
Meadville
Associated Press
Erie Oonust
Methodist Church
Allesheny Collage
Board For Stewards
Linyd Co Wicko
Pittsburgh
Cate Forst
Lewis Benezet
VFW Official Fires Back at Truman Letter in Tarentum
Vice Admiral Deland P. Lovett, national public relations officer for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, says it is extremely regrettable that the commander in chief should insults a military organization such as the Marine Corps. He spoke for himself, not the VFW, after a rally in Tarentum, criticizing President Truman’s letter calling the Marine Corps a propaganda machine.
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Tarentum
Deland P. Lovett
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ue Marine Corps
Lovett
Bovd
VFW
Truman
Marine Corps
Bhalin
Lovely
Provident
Spuds' Quality To Remain High Despite Price Cuts
Harrisburg reports that a planned fall drop in potato prices will not affect quality. Regulators insist that quality grading rules will be strictly enforced. The article notes no bearing on standards despite the anticipated price reduction.
Victory Memoir Recalls Alcohel-Wo Ackl-Ne Steg Por
A garbled notice references a product called Alcohel-Wo Ackl-Ne Steg and a claim of victory in fitness or health. It mentions availability in Corry through Sea's, Widmann & Teuts, and Lindsley stores and implies home use by a general audience.
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Corry By Sea's
Widmann & Teuts
Lindsley Shug
Denggist
Price drop seen as Pennsylvania farmers drop price supports
The State Agriculture Department said inspectors will monitor for violations as prices fall after Pennsylvania farmers abandoned Federal price supports. Slump noted grinding regulations will be enforced despite competition on the support-free market. Classified potatoes must show grower name and address. uncclassified or open bags have looser labeling.
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State Agriculture Department
Kenneth R. Slump
Huresis of Markets
Pennsylvania
Keystone
New York State
Slamp
Ech
Politics and Pennsylvania Rules Cited by Slamp
Slamp stated that Pennsylvania places no restrictions on baskets that can be readily viewed by consumers, emphasizing a lack of state limits guiding how such items are displayed to shoppers. The remark appears in the context of retail display standards and consumer accessibility concerns.
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Slamp
Wise
Pennsylvania
Sale of Out of State Potatoes in the Commonwealth
The notice concerns the sale of potatoes from outside the commonwealth and requires compliance with state quality and marketing regulations. It outlines that such sales must adhere to applicable standards and official rules governing labeling inspections and quality control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
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Camp Auerbury
Ind
Don Brigham
Taverne Fitch
Histon Chase
Harold Chase
Frank Parsons
Harrow
Grand Theatre
North Center Street
State Highways Department
Vodlay
S.J. Groves and Sons Company
Johnstown
U.S. 4
Erie Railroad
Spartansburg
James Murray
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Meadville City Hospital
Michael Skovrot
Ora Harper
James McIntosh
Helen Reber
Annandale
Butler County
Allegheny River
Kenderdell
Jamies H. Ricel
Harrisville
Mary
Erie County Towrt
George Picea
Corry
Helen Pondel
Colmbus
Jack T. Bell
Ann S. Schroeder
Pennsylvania Raticoat Hes
Walter S. Franklin
Franklin
Tiberty
Titusville
Ust
Melit
Sied Council
Tey
Newt Bitteet
Tues
Wed
Rpha Ford
Merion
Cooper
Jowathe
Joanne Dru
Abarie Jonnson
Harry Carey, JR
Wie
Calvet Lancaster Henreid
Lore Mills
Cest Int
Koln
Dora Autter
Topp
VEW
Harrisburg
Porsio Plces
Duals
Phillips Jewelry
Air Force
SUN
Gaby Sun Ton
Hollywood
Al’s
Clothes
Denier
Smart Women's Shop
National Bank of Corry
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Abele
Ground Fl
PAL Corry
Harry Hall
YES
Rewsonal Consumer
Discount Co
Tecay
Entey Sunetiaa
del Monte
Bel Gadly
Crompton
Leed
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