Hill Street Graveling Policy Debated by City Council
City Council meets to discuss curbing loose gravel usage on dirt streets after mayor’s annual address. Recent sewer blockages in East Smith street link to gravel from hillside roads and WPA era road work. Plan likely to favor black top over widespread graveling and set dates for tax appeals. Discussions also cover South Center drainage dispute and White property on West Columbus.
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Sonth
Hepler
Mitty
East Smith Street
Second Ward
Hepter
Gouneil
Board of Tax Appeals
MacDonald
South Center Street
West Columbus
37 Students Take Part In School Band
Mr Chaffee, music instructor in the 10 cental schools, anticipates a great season with a student band this year. A group of 37 experienced musicians from Senior High is available this Fall and a larger Junior High group. Principal Shesa said it may be possible later to have more than a hundred members for major school or community events.
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Chaffée
Shesa
Hold Suspect at Erie Jail Over Railroad Photos
ERIE Sept 18 A man who identified as George Warbanoff 43 of Rotterford M J is held in the city jail on a technical charge of test passing on railroad property awaiting further inquiry. He was arrested Saturday night at the New York Central roundhouse Wesleyville while discussing the European situation with railroad workers. Railroad staff grew suspicious as he admitted traveling the country photographing bridges crossings round houses and yards and sending them to Bulgaria his homeland from which he came to the United States in 1813.
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Erie
George Warbanoff
Rotterford
M. J
New York Gentral Roundhouse
Wesleyville
William Christensen
New York Central Police
United States
Bulgaria
Dunkirk Man Dies in Crash
Joseph Vieruc, 61, of 128 South Pangolin Street, died at Brooks Memorial Hospital from skull and chest injuries after a car owned and driven by Frank Michalak, 43, of 2 North Martin Street, veered onto the curb at Roberts Road and Hast Front Street, smashing into a tree. Michalak suffered head and facial lacerations and possible skull fracture and remained in hospital. Witnesses removed the two unconscious men from the wreckage and rushed them to the hospital in the police ambulance. The accident occurred along the newly resurfaced artery leading west from North Corry due to the grade change.
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Dunkirk
Joseph Vieruc
South Pangloin Street
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Frank Michalak
Martin Street
Roberts Road
Repairs At Peninsula Beach Begin September 20
Erie September 18 Repairs to Beach No 2 at the Peninsula will start Wednesday September 20. L A Wells Construction Company of Cleveland received contract approval from the state department of forests and waters in Harrisburg. Project cost is about 342 000 with 30000 for bulkheads and 8000 for jetties 2 3 and 4. A WPA project for fill-in after repairs may follow. Pred W Talbot says Wells will use the derrick scow Wellston and an Osgood crane from Cleland. Bethlehem Steel trucks will haul steel sheeting for bulkheads directly to the peninsula.
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Erie
Peninsula
L. A. Wells Construction Company
Cleveland
Peninsula Park and Harbor Commission
Wells Company
State Department of Forests and Waters
Harrisburg
Pred W. Talbot
Commission
Wellston
Osgood
Cleland
Bethlehem Steel Company
Board expected to dismiss Pennington as school superintendent
Hy men Royal Pittsburgh Insurance Agent was expected to resign today from the board of trustees of the Pennsylvania Industrial School for Boys in Huntingdon as a preliminary to the dismissal of superintendent John D. Pennington. The board meets today and Roger, an appointee of former Gov. Earle, said he was asked to quit by Gov. James, which would give James supporters a board majority. Pennington had been appointed by Gov. Earle in January 1936.
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Byee Huntingdon
Hymen Royal
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Industrial School For Boys
John D. Pennington
Roger
George H. Earle
Arthur H. James
James
Pennington
Earle
Centenarians in Yugoslavia linked to cheese diet
A census reports over 2000 Yugoslavs aged 100 or more and locals claim Methuselah-like longevity due to a diet heavy in sour milk and goat cheese, suggesting a food based basis for long life.
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Methuselah
Jugoslavia
Two Killed By Pittsburgh Man In Doctor racket
Authorities intensified the probe into a men’s doctor racket after a second man died from a gunman’s bullets in downtown Pittsburgh. Joseph Cerra died at Allegheny General Hospital from wounds to the chin and abdomen. Dr. Frank G. Leslie was shot earlier as police chased Miky Koski, who fled after entering the “doctors for men” establishment and opening fire. Koski said he aimed to stop Cerra, and Leslie was killed when he tried to intervene.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
South Side
Miky Koski
Joseph “A. Cerra
Mien
Allegheny General Hospital
Frank G. Leslie
Berra
Hirst
Soski
Cerra
Leslie
Death by Own Action Reports Mrs Edwards
The body of Mrs Mildred Edwards, native of Blitchley Lake, was found in Elk township, Warren county. Coroner Ed Lowrey ruled a suicide with a 22 caliber revolver found beside her, one shell in the chamber. Born July 1809 at Findley Lake, she had lived in the area most of her life and married J W Edwards about 18 months ago.
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Mildred Edwards
Blitchley Lake
J. W. Edwards
Elk Township
Warren County
Zk Township
Edwards
Ed Lowrey
Warren
Findley Lake
Rev Haines Returns to Local Pastorate
The Jamestown service filled the bi Methodist church as Rev Haines resumes duties. Conference officials named for next year include D J Blas dell New Castle as secretary and J Brenit Cook Rouseville as treasurer. Bishop Ewin Holl Hughes spoke on Evangeliam at the closing session.
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Rev. Haines
R. J. Hurst
Panama
W. C. Brainard
Sugar Grove
C. M. Reed
Youngsville
W. J. Hewit
Union City
DO. May
Waterford
R. M. Metcalf
Wattsburg
Elwood Avery
Spartansbury
First Church
New Centre
W. V. McLean
D. J. Blasdell
New Castle
Bk, Scott
Arerkway
J Brenit Cook
Rouseville
W. B. Tolley
Allegheny’ College
Meadville
Ewin Holl Hughes
Washsington
D. c
Capital Area
Methodist Church
Thomas M. Morris
ON City
T ‘Ieehoir
Fredonia Methodist Rch
Bi Methodist
Jamestown
Evans Margin Defines Erie County Judge Race Outcome
Erie county officials released the official September 12 primary count. Republican Elmer Evans led with 11 513 votes, a 6 268 margin over Robert Firman, while Democrat William J Carney won the nomination with 8 417 votes to Burns 3 220. Carney led the Democratic ticket with 9 917 votes. Nagorski 13 018, Gilson 2 764, Rossiter 2 449. Superior Court Judge William Hirt drew strong support in the county, polling about 5 000 more votes than the other Republican candidates combined.
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Eris
Elmer 1. Evans
William J. Carney
Judge of Common Pleas
Erie County
Evans
Robert
Firman
Carney
Qwen M. Burns
Burns
Himebaugh
Ugdl
Rossiter
Nagorski
Gilson
Superior Court
William
Hirt
Republic Snicket
Free Buffalo Herd Roams Unfenced Area in Arizona Valley
A herd of 165 buffalo roams an unfenced area in House Rock Valley north of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The herd is described as free ranging within the desert basin, with no containment or designated pasture noted.
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House Rock Valley
Grand Canyon
Arisana
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Hill Street
State Highway Department
North Corry
E. F. Brockman
Western Auto
F.C. Chapin & Sons
Peninsula Beach
A. Wells Construction Company of
United Pree
Scinurs
Newton Legion Guards
Chester
Witis
Chesterfield
Psalif
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