Two Erie bootleggers jailed for tax law violations
In Erie federal court Judge Schoonmaker sentenced 64 year old William A Dublin to one year and a day in federal prison for operating a Cascade street speakeasy and tax evasion. A co defendant P Vincenso Flora received six months in Erie county prison for retail liquor without tax. Mary Kuholski and her son John G Darby were placed on two years probation after six month Erie county prison sentences were suspended.
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Erie
F. P Schounmaker
William A. Dublin
Cascade Street
Schoonmaker
Toen
Lewisburg
Chas. Condon
Dublin
Cascade
P. Vincenso Flora
West A6th Street
Erle County
Mary Kuholski
John
D. G. Erle
Erie County
Legion Head Sees War Danger at National Convention
National Commander Raymond J. Kelly of the American Legion warned in Boston that a public shift toward war sentiment could trigger global conflict. He urged Americans to focus on reducing war hysteria and fear to avoid the holocaust.
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Boston
Raymond J. Kelly
American Legion
United States
Kelly
Advertising Club of
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs W J Dawson
Funeral services for Mrs. W J Dawson were held at Davison Funeral Home at 2 40 PM Monday officiated by Frank Whiteley. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Harry Spicer Fred Hoenes Gerald Faulkner Frank Dead Perry Mead and Charles Hubertz. Relatives from Warren Erie Columbus and Gleinity attended.
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W. T. Dawson
Davison Funeral Home
Franke Whiteley
Pine Grove Cemetery
Harry Spicer
Fred Hoenes
Gerald Faulkner
Prank Dead
Perry “Mead
Charles Hubertz
R. G. Dawson
Warren
Frank Buley
Erie
Columbus and
Glelnity
Guards Ready for Call as National Guard Mobilizes
Guardsmen are ready for call on Sept. 11 as bolts and medical exams begin after President Roosevelt signs the conscription bill. Coast Artillery regiments rush preliminaries while National Guard units prepare for a year of training with regular army, physicians conducting officer exams and enlisted men to follow.
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Spiardsmen
Pelics Wahin
2Th Coast Artillery Regiment
Chrowett
Mol- Meadlon
Roosevelt
Painful Burns Quickly Relieved by Antiseptic Ointment
Personal notice from Bessie Ella of Hawthorns New Jersey reports relief from burns using San-Cura Ointment. She praises its antiseptic action to prevent infection and aid healing for various skin injuries.
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Passait Ave
Hawthorns
N. J
Sparta Readies Annual Community Fair and Ox Roost
Sparta sets plans for the twentieth annual Community Fair and Ox Roost opening Thursday. Exhibitors urged to enter, guards provided for protection, cattle transported free within eight miles, hay and bedding supplied by exhibitors. Booster badges grant admission, with Friday and Saturday colors and prizes. Friday features a horse pulling contest with multiple teams from Waterford, Titusville, Warren, and nearby towns. Flower Pictures and a parade on Saturday cap the event, plus local church and firemen activities and community gatherings.
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Roscoe’ Mitchell
George
Nick
Waterford
Policory
Tionesta
Leon Mitchell
Lousville
Gornsh
Bear Lake
Clarence Kibble
Warren
Steve Hill
Riceville
Ellsworth Harrison
Titusville
Wank
Anby Fair
Mechanic Street
Spartansburg Oremen
Piremen's Hall
Catherine Buston
Caroline Crandall
Gustave Anthony
Presbyterian
Hawthorne Hedges
Pleasantville
Buxton
Charles Torrey
Claude Bleir
Russell
Ernest Platt
Anna Richards
Torry
J. A. Watgaman
Duquesne
Catheras Church
Drivesburg
Heisband
Ray
Leonard
Paul Richards
Duque
Lloyd, Earl
Harry Richards
Brooklyn
Robert Hughes
Green Bay
Wis
William Hurl
Willis Kinney
Clayton Miller
Die Queso
Emory Blakeslee
Crawford County
Prix Gay
Torres
Britton Rum
Mark Gray
Titusville End
Arthur Himebaugh
Centerville
Allie Maitind
Elizabeth Wilson
Sparte Grange
Midweek church services and club notes from area churches
The Baptist church will hold its regular midweek service on Thursday at 8 o clock. The Methodist group has meetings and a cream chicken dinner at the church Friday at 5 30 pm served by the ladies. Dr and Mrs T A Little of Erie visited Mr and Mrs George L Davis. A 15 piece orchestra under Irving Miller joined NBCs Bright Idea Club.
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Winnie Damon
Union City
Cambridge Springs
Spring Creek
Bloomfield Granges
Sparta Grange
George Boston
Belle Vernon
S. D. Quiver
Kate Gardner
RD. Gerald
Warren
Walter Prelffer
Lyda Titus
Youngstown
Ohio
Margaret Chapman
Freda
Freda Tauber
Titus
Bartlesville
Okla
John Conover
Harry Tauber
Ellsworth Crovie
Indiana
Cory Hospital
Ladies of the Methodist Church
T. A. Little
Erie
George FL. Davis
Nother Bright
North East Grape Carnival Opens Fair Week
North East plans its fifth annual fair and grape carnival from Thursday to Saturday featuring fruit, flowers, arts, and a queen coronation. Events by Lake Shore Post and American Legion will accompany exhibits at the square and school lawns. Katherine Selkrege named 1940 queen. court includes several local belles. Glenn Cantrell leads the fair association with officers Amenta, Hendricks, Snepp, and Fordyce assisting.
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Heart of the Erie-Chautauqua
Vth
Lake Shore Post
American Legion
Katherine Selkrege
Edwin Selkrege
Pearl Street
Glenn Cantrell
The
Fair Association
J. J. Amenta
Mildred Hendrikson
William Snepp
Weasurer
R. A.fordyce
Blasted Dover Town Rattled by Carnival Fireworks
Dover residents, three miles from Kenyil where a powder blast occurred, regained composure only to be startled by a fireworks display during the Wharton firemen carnival. Citizens fled their homes in night clothing as Mayor John Rosch and others rushed to summon fire engines. The telephone company also mobilized five extra operators to handle inquiries.
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Associated Fisco
Dover
N. J
Kenyil
Hero
Wharton
John Rosch
Telephone Company
New Year Broadcast Plan Tied to University Speech Carried by NBC
Disjointed OCR notes describe a January day event with NBC networks WEAF and WABC carrying speeches from Abbot and College. Listings mention University involvement and a 7:30 PM time slot, with early afternoon programming and a focus on legal or civic topics.
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Th University
Wiz-Nbc
NBC
Abbot and
C College
Wabc-Ob
Mi ‘Coney
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