Erle Playhouse to Stage Alwhre Season With New Director
The Erle Playhouse announces a promising season led by Newell Tarrant, a seasoned director and producer, who is already laying groundwork for the first play. The season aims for strong attendance and features a postwar membership drive with local campaign workers joining across the county.
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Poillce
Erle Playhouse
Palm
Corry
Exle
the Theatre
Playhouse
Newell Tarrant
Assurance of meat supply for city hospital amid shortage
Supt. R. M. Dearing of Corry Hospital announced local meat supply is secured despite shortages caused by OPA price ceilings. City Market’s Vennis Follett pledged to furnish adequate meat, preventing any reduction in hospital meals. Previous scares were eased by dealer cooperation, with lockers considered but not needed.
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R. M. Dearing
Corry Hospital
Dearing
Vennis Follett
New Court Action on Sale of Erie Plant
Executors of Matthew Griswold Sr filed trespass suits in Erie county against Griswold Manufacturing Company and Ely Griswold alleging deceit in stock purchase to enable sale of the firm. Plaintiffs include Mrs Jesse J Griswold and William B Griswold along with Matthew Griswold Jr of Old Lyme, Conn, in connection with the plant sale.
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Erie
Matthew Griswold
Erie County
Griswold Manufacturing Company
Ely Griswold
S. ¥. Rossiter
Jesse J. Griswold
William B
Old Lyme, Conn
Rossiter
Sparta Fair Crew List Award Win
Weekend visitors to Niagara Falls include Mrs Bert Winans and Mr and Mrs Del Eastman of St Petersburg Fla Mrs Irene Kister returned from North East Lillie Dixson of New York City visited friends here Merritt Harrison to attend inspectors meeting in Philadelphia D Gourley of Sheridan Mont visiting sister Mrs Alford Lord and mother Mrs Katherine Karney for 27 years Mr and Mrs Alfred Lord and E D Gourley travel to Pittsburgh to fly to Sheridan Phil Burton family of Meadville visited Glenn Burton and joined a ball game Mrs Helen Crosby honored by June Baptist Church Miss Grasby leaves for Baptist Bible Seminary at Johnson City NY Eugene Lyons Beaverdam and nephew Glenn Burton host Sunday supper Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs James Firth and family join E F Firth at home of Mrs Hampe in Pittsburgh Families of Firth reunion held near Glydon with Mr and Mrs Harry Firth and others
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Mont
Alford Lord
Katherine Karney
Alfred Lord
E. D. Gourley
Pittsburgh
Gourley
Sheridan, Mont
Philip Burton
Meadville
Glenn Burton
Phil
June Baptist Church
Helen Crosby
Einora Farley
Esther
Miss Grasby
Baptist Bible Seminary
Johnson City
N. Ye
Eugene Lyons
Beaverdam
James B. Gragg
Chicago
Jim F. Firth
Warren W. Hampelt
Barbara
Barry
Hampe
E. F. Firth
Firth
Herry Firth
Glyn-edon
Warren Hampe
Albers
Denny
Sparta community notices parade crowd and fair closes
Willis Northrop and son Darwin visit. Mr and Mrs Prank Firth Jr host guests. numerous local families dine and callers from Wesleyville, Warren, and Titusville attend events. Sparta Community Fair concludes with parades, judging, prizes for floats, bicycles, cars, and pets. notable seniors and veterans honored. Oyster Toast and hobby displays raise prizes and joy.
Milk Mixture for Stomach Ulcers Promoted by Hospitals
A dubious medical claim promotes a milk mixture as treatment for stomach ulcers. The ad touts a new discovery contained in Lurin and promotes its sale at Lindsley’s Pharmacy and other drug stores, with vague claims and no clear medical endorsement.
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Sectora
Pacey Eocaeniies
Lindsley
Erie Man Injured Resisting Arrest
Edward Johnson, 45, beat drunk and disorderly charges at 2 a.m. on September 17 and attempted to resist arrest. Police report Johnson sustained facial cuts and a fractured left forearm at Hamot Hospital where he was treated before scheduled police court appearance. Assistant Chief William Donahue said Patrolman Thomas Harkins arrested him at 14th and Peach streets.
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Erie
Edward Johnson
Hamot
William Donahue
Thomas Harkins
Johnson
Jobson
14Th
Peach Streets
Erie Child Struck by Bus in Intersection Injury
Nine year old Norman Webster was reported in critical condition after being struck by a bus at the intersection of 23rd and Pennsylvania Avenue. Police say Harold A. Fetter was the bus driver. The child suffered a fractured pelvis and other injuries.
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Erie
Ept
Norman Webster
Ternal Bijuvtis
Yan
Une
23Th
Pennsylvania Avenue
Poller
Harold A. Fetter
Camel Water Longevity Doubts in Historical Lore
A fragment discusses camel endurance without water, noting many believe camels can go a week without water with little distress. It questions the common belief, suggesting two or three days as a more plausible limit.
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Production and Marketing Administration
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Forestville
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Sheridan
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All Dale Edminister
Laure Himbaugh
Centerville
Ray Stoneburner
Geneve
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Sir Cleveland
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Ft. Meade
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Edinboro
Na King Bowen
Arthur Walters
Lewistown
Hame
Thomas Varish
Walters
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Titusville
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O. E. Foreman
Sparta
Friendly Neighbor Club
Sparta Grange
Connie Snapp
Alin Platt
Carl Larson
Malvina Patterson
David Warner
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Neil Scouten
Billy Firth
Paul McCray
R. Lincoln
Phyllis Ingram
Katherine Platt
Dora
Blakeslee
Tiny Bee
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Spitz
Jannette Nichols
Little Brown
Sparta Spur Riding Club
Helen Gould
Ethel Taylor
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