Prominent Clymer Man Fatally Injured in Log Accident
Carl Caflisch, longtime Clymer resident and highway superintendent, died after a heavy log pinned him at his lumber mill. The accident occurred when a truck unloading chain failed and the log shifted, crushing his leg and causing internal injuries. He died at Corry Hospital after a 9:35 p.m. death, with Deputy Coroner R. Lawrence Davis opening an inquiry. Caflisch, active in local highway safety and a former school trustee, is survived by his wife Mrs. Gra Caflisch, two sons J. Carl Caflisch and Leslie Z. Caflisch, a brother Fred Caflisch, and grandchildren. Funeral at his home in Clymer with burial at Evergreen cemetery in Union City.
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Triennial Assessment Work Progress Reported
City officials report progress on the triennial city assessment with plans to publish 39 lists this year. Finance director says effort aims for equitable assessments and will involve Frank Heal and staff for review of special cases within one to two weeks. Publication of assessment figures expected this month as tax revision dates are set by municipal executives.
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Belgium and Britain clash over neutrality and air raid
Brussels protests as Belgian planes force a British bomber to land and a Belgian crash follows in an exchange near Mons. London reports sabotage on the Graf Zeppelin at Friedrichshaven. Warsaw radio cites street fighting. Berlin claims Polish retreat to the Narew and threat toward the Bug. Britain allocates 500 million pounds to the war effort and Woodring orders 18th Infantry Brigade to reinforce the Panama Canal Zone.
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EISAMAN HURLS CHARSES INDICTS CAMPAIGN CLAIMS SHARED MILK PRICES
Erie county figures and Pennsylvania campaign remarks surface as charges about milk price manipulation emerge. James defends plan to boost dairy profits while others dispute signatures. The report notes a judge in Pennsylvania hospitalized and an earthquake warning affecting Pittsburgh area with expected showers and warmer temps.
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Gettysburg
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More Arrests Also Expected In Drought Theft
Police and state officers recovered over six hundred pounds of tallow and burlap from the P. Drought Company plant in the First Ward as part of a theft probe. John Me Mafils of Erie was arrested and held for a Monday hearing. further arrests were anticipated with talks of restitution and a conference between Erie defendants and local authorities.
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Erie
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Normandy Ties Up In New York Harbor
The 83 000 ton liner Normandy was fed up today in the Hudson River awaiting formal formation of wartime forces. Her crew of more than 1,000 prepared to join the troops and head home for service.
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Roosevelt Moves Toward Repatriation Policy Shift
Roosevelt moved to speed repatriation of Americans with an executive order making 500000 dollars available to aid them under a national emergency. The State Department reported the sinking of the Athenia by a yet unidentified submarine raising questions about protests to the belligerent nation. The Army and Navy Journal notes high level meetings among Roosevelt and top officials toward a high command for American defense and wartime mobilization.
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French drive through Warndt forest opens Saar valley flank
Paris dispatch says French troops have captured most of the Warndt forest east of the frontier during the Maginot Line advance. Communique No. 11 notes nine miles gained toward Saarlouis and Saarbrucken with villages like Carlsbrunn, Lauterbach, Tudweller, Gross Rossia, and St Nikolaus falling to the advance as mines and booby traps are cleared.
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Erie man dies after fall from bridge over tracks
Clarence J. Bradford, 28, died after plunging 60 feet from a bridge over Pennsylvania railroad tracks in Erie. He apparently fell while attempting to walk on the guard railing as his brother Harry and Gail Folmer watched.
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Despondent Man Dies by Self-Destruction in Corry
Edward J Haight aged 78 a longtime Corry resident and machinist at Ajax Tron Works took his life due to ill health. He was found hanging in the garage at his home 828 Marion Street shortly before 6 this morning by a housekeeper. Deputy Coroner Lawrence Davison ruled death by self inflicted strangulation stating he had been dead two or three hours. He leaves a son Harold Haight of Corry and several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to Bracken Keating funeral parlors for burial arrangements.
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Corryite Escapes Police Pursuit in Erie
Erie sept 8 upted press reports Larry Cangir 298 Gorry Fa escaped from alderman’s office yesterday. He was being arraigned on assault and battery. Carter leaped stairs and fled through an alley as Constable Tom Clapper chased him.
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Carry's New City Directory To Be Complied Here
Nine year project to compile a new city directory begins next Monday under Annelmned by Gomalius Kelly of Binghampton NC. The firm aims to finish and distribute by year’s start. Kelly notes directories published in Titusville and nearby cities and pledges accuracy under the Directory Publishers Association rules.
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Frank Babbitt Again Honored by Northwestern Past Commanders
At Reno Pennsylvania the Northwestern Pennsylvania Past Commanders and Line Officers Association met with over 100 members attending a Wanango Country Club dinner. Levi B. Taylor of Greenville served as president and Frank T. Babbitt of Corry was reelected treasurer for the seventh time. Corry delegates included Jana Mus Clifton Howara, Ralph J. Fogle, Wallace M. Young, James H. Wright, Lloyd Stowe, Ori M. Hillburg, and R. Lawrence Davison.
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Amicable Settlement in MacDonald Damage Claim
The MacDonald estate seeks an amicable settlement with the city over flood damage linked to the street improvement program. City Council reports indicate the MacDonalds are willing to accept the city's proposed arrangement to curb water flow by rerouting ditch flow north of the home, with work on a damaged area near the barn to be repaired. A final agreement is expected within two weeks as officials continue routine business in the meeting.
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Stocks Rally For Sixth Session On New York Exchange
The bull market on the New York Stock Exchange extends to a sixth straight session with prices rising fractions to two points, reaching new highs since mid March. European tensions push investors toward high growth issues as war babies soar to new peaks.
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Germany Refuses Peace with Britain Amid Polish Invasion
Berlin reports Goering pledges no peace with France or Britain while German forces push toward Warsaw and claim advances around Lublin and Sandumierz. Polish embassy in London calls German claims of Warsaw fall exaggerated as fighting continues in central Poland.
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