Erie to Retain Tax Rate Despite Wage Increases
Erie officials announce taxes will not rise next year despite possible wage hikes for city employees. Finance Director Joseph Martin says budget projections are likely to be exceeded as total receipts reach about 1.95 million by September 1 and only 50,958 remains to meet the annual estimate, with delinquent collections unusually high. He urges department heads to maintain strict economy for the rest of the year.
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Erie
Pinance
Joseph Martin
Martin
Probe Attack On Bradford Girl
State and county authorities investigate an attempted attack on a Bradford girl in a Foster Brook residence Saturday night about 11. The girl, kept unnamed, was unharmed except for a facial bruise. Detectives Merle Dickinson and Gordon Foley say the youth, described as wearing working clothes, made two visits asking to see the resident. On the second visit he grabbed the girl from behind but she fought back and alerted police.
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Bradford
Foster Brook
McKean
Merle Dickinson
Gordon Foley
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Dickinson
Four Franklin youths hurt in crash with steel pole
Four young people were injured when a fast car crashed into a steel telephone pole near Heliose Works at 8 30 P M Monday. Driver Stewart Lyle DeMille 17 of 1810 Liberty Street in critical condition at Franklin hospital with a compound leg fracture head injury and shock. Pedestrians Miss Maxine Lowry 14 of 128 Meadville Pike Miss Norma Clinger 17 of 200 Meadville Pike and Leland Flickner 15 of 621 Pacific Street suffered facial head injuries and shock with varying cuts and bruises and were hospitalized.
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Franklin
Branklin
Heliose Works
Oselock
Pranklin Hospital
Stewart Lyle DeMille
Liberty Street
Maxine Lowry
Meadville Pike
Norma Clinger
Leland Flickner
Pacific Street
Antiseptic SAN-CURA Ointment touted for piles and sores
An old advertisement states SAN-CURA Ointment relieves itching from piles and minor skin irritations sold in 35¢ and 60¢ jars. A Cleveland resident, J N Roebuck, urges purchasing a large jar and recommends pairing with SAN-CURA Soap before application for best results.
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J. N. Roebuck
Dearborn Avenue
Cleveland
Post-Problem Checkup As Interesting As Maneuvers
Wide World Military Editor William F. Bont describes post‑problem critiques of Army maneuvers on California desert, detailing remarks by Col. Roy Blount Col. Jon Meade Maj. Joseph Haskell Col. Peter Bullard Col. Wayne Smith Col. Gustav Braun Maj. Gen. Jack W. Heard Col. Richard Lee and Maj. Gen. Robert C. Richardson Jr. highlighting lessons on terrain intelligence supply communications and leadership guidance.
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William F. Bont
Wide World
California
Desert Imaneuvers
Col
Roy Blount
Blue Army
Blue Forces
Jon Meare
Red Army
Col Meade
Joseph H. Haskell
Fise
Peter ©. Bullard
Wayne Smith
Santa Claus
Guétav Braun
Jack W. Heard
Richard Lee
Air Force T6
Robert C. Richardson
Blues
157 Miles New Pavement Built On State Roads Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports 157.68 miles of new road pavement completed this season with wartime material limits slowing progress. Officials say normal funding would amount to about 50 million dollars for current year, but only 41 miles of road have been completed on contracts awarded since January 1. Weekly progress shows 10.05 miles finished, with District 8 Harrisburg leading at 23.82 miles, followed by Williamsport 21.23 miles and Indiana 20.57 miles.
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Department
Aecord
Iing
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Indiana
Well Known Doctor at Erie Stricken
Erie September 16 Lawrence W Dolan a longtime physician died of heart disease at St. Vincent hospital at 3 p m Monday He was sixty six and last resided at the Kenyon Hotel East 5th street Formerly on the Mayo Brothers Clinic staff Rochester Wis for many years he served as medical examiner for the Erie Boxing Commission
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Erie
Lawrence W. Dolan
St. Vincent's Hospital
Kenyon Hotel
East 5Th Street
Erle
Dolan
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rochester
Mil
Erle Boxing Commission
Fewer Salaried Highway Employees Reported
Harrisburg reports 935 fewer salaried department of Highways employees than nine years ago. The payroll drop accompanies a reduction in hourly workers from 17,079 to about 14,? and total staff numbers reflect tighter staffing across the 40,500 mile state system. In Oil City, a salvage material drive is planned to collect at least 20 tons.
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Harrisburg
Department of ‘Highways
Oil City
Fridsy
John Hahn
City Salvage Chatrenan
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el- Hote Company
Berkebill Bros
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Department of Highways
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Elberta
Ufe
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Bracken-Keating Company
Morticians
Bial
Wits
Jo. Bast
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Wards
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