Bell Telephone earnings questioned in utilities hearing
United Press report from Harrisburg details testimony before the Public Service Commission on Bell Telephone earnings for the past year. Lawyers for Bell Co claimed four and one half percent of gross earnings were paid to the American Telephone Telegraph Co and other independent firms. The hearing examined proposed rate changes and the necessity of the payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Company
Utilities Commission
American Telegraph and Telephone ~ Co
Lity United Press
Harrinyurg
Bent
Holl Teaphone Company
Méenaiayvnn
Felopion
Tolystaph Company
Grona
Ophis Informiation
Ammde
Tublie Wetittes
Thie Mal Co
Ball Co
Uy Public Service Commission
Gas Crisis Ends After Townwide Effort
In a tannery town near Ada, a gas supply failure caused a brief famine as crews from Pennsylvania Gas Co repaired a pipeline. Residents were awakened early and door to door work ensured gas reached every home, ending the shortage with the restored flow to Brookston and nearby Hamlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookston
Ada Place
Pennsylvania Gan Co
Protect the Heart From Rheumatism The Cure Claim
An advertisement claims Rheumatism weakens the blood and harms the heart, urging protection and claiming a product called RHEUMATA or Rheumapatia cures all forms of rheumatic disease. The letter states the author could not walk until using the product, with a testimonial from Guy Torley of Summit Avenue, St Paul, Minnesota.
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Guy Torley
Summit Avon St. Paul
Mina Ady
Penny Brakeman Killed in Train Incident
Edward Gubor a brakeman aged 28 of the Henove division died after being struck by a passing train near Grove hour Burporium on Tuesday night about 11. The victim was thrown over a trestle embankment and the body found about 20 feet from the omboose of Nistala. The neck and shoulders were broken. The inquest is to be conducted by Ay M. Ginn in Konavo, with his family notified. The fireman on the following train is a brother of the dead man.
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Edward Uw, Gubor
Henove
Grovehour Burporium
Panaouger
Comilie Euyt
Hihor
Grove
Waloe
Guhor
Wien
Nistala
Ay M. Ginn
Konavo
Johnsonburg
Gabor Wat Ralvoman
Toad
Meadville Yard Tragedy Kills Local Worker
A Meadville man, 35, was crushed between two cars during yard work near the switch engine. He died en route to hospital from a fractured skull, brain concussion, and multiple injuries after being struck as cars were shoved together. Leslie Myers of Jersey City and other laborers witnessed the accident as the switch engine moved cars on the adjacent track. The victim was employed at the Bric plant and died in the yard following the collision and fall.
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Moudgilly
Farrard
Italien
Sta
Leslie Myers
Jersey City
Nes
Bric
Fostie
Iin
Sponvdr Hospital
Wattsburg Fair Draws Largest Crowd in Years
The 26th annual Wattsburg fair attracted strong turnout with every department full and Wattsburg Grange showcasing top farm products. Albert Cutter, veteran attendee, called it the best fair in years, noting it may be his last. Visitors included Roy Munk Calkins of Corunna Michigan and relatives attending church and services nearby.
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Lake Pleasant
Wattsburg
Albert D. Cutter
Cutter
Roy
Munk Calkins
Coranna
Relstivan
United Brethren Church
Upton
Wanted Classified Ads From Local Grocery To Farm Help
A flood of want ads from a small town paper offers labor seekers and buyers: help wanted for a grocer and farms, women for grape harvest packing, housekeepers, lodging for rooms, and various sales and buys. Entries mention two iris, Hogues, near four miles, and addresses like 201 WASTED A fink, 699 East Wigny Street, Mount & Sais and Corey Garage, and Clyde Dropa Ripley New s. The clutter includes items for rent, wanted to buy Jersey cattle or a roll top desk, and notices of residents returning from travel.
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Weil
Andy
Hogues
Ne Hospital
Clyde Dropa
Ripley
For Sale Musical Items and Piano
For sale a fortress phonograph with many records at a bargain location Henderson Center street. Also piano for sale due to no further use, call after 2 p.m. this week. Nise Lanning 10 Spring Street. Upright piano little used bargain Henderson Center Street. advlw7
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Center Etraot
Sins
Aout
Plano
Nise Lanning
Springll Street
Henderon
Center Street
Proposals for Garage Building Sealed in Corry Pa
Bids are invited by W B Cady & Son, Corry Pa, for a garage on East South Street. Proposals prepared by A Mont & Son, Corry Pa. Bids due Wednesday October 6, 1941. The city may reject oral bids. Also notices of various sales and properties offered for sale in Corry and surrounding areas.
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W. B. Cady & Son
Corry
East South Street
A. Mont & Son
Corry Pa
Tndy & Bon
Getson
St Council
Eran
Taylor's Livery
City of
Wiliam Post
Local Social Notes From Spartansburg Area
Sp indicates a page of social tidbits from Spartansburg and nearby towns. The items mention Mrs fivorgg Kirke visiting relatives in Syracuse and Smethport with family, Mr and Mrs Parish at Jamestown, and Mrs J L Marsh and daughter moving to Rock Glow. Other notes include funeral attendance for Chas Anderson in Ol City and the Bow Knot club meeting at Norma Winants home. Various visits and travels to Marlonyilla and Canada are listed along with several residents calling on friends.
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Spartansburg Spartanaburs
Fivorgg Kirke
Pluts Turgah
Thoms Sisnars
Tolt
Syracuan
Mya
Avolio
Parish
Smethport
Sauber
Moi
Raph Bixton
Jamestown
William ‘Brorer
Wheelin
M. WeSmith
Birs
Chas
Anderson
Ol City
Marah
Rock Glow
Marsh
Pennny
Mina Norma Winant
Mrs.c
Maher
Ounadi
Mr. and
Mes
W. C. Sears Lott
Marlonyilla
Lata, Wat
Sipson
Rowseville
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Iunek
Luroh
New Yan
Eikuma
Tnape
ManKe Deaton
Olloas
Weshioarturn
Ella F. Dalrymple
E. Washington St
Penny
Emporium
Meadville
Ning
Darkur
Sulilivery
Advet
Byer
Uo Nuliong Corset Co
Altoona
Koay
East
Wigny Street
G. T Hamilton
New Castle
Vir gAriKo
Ayparito
Piané
Mperitien
AP Mount
Luguire Arcade
Masbrouck
Adurosa
Inez
Journal Office
C. B. Porterady
City
Mre
Mirae
Liberty Belek
Colorado
Nebraska
Perry Dluckmor
Erie
Cueford Blgokmer
J. C. Hayes
Godard
Mray Hayes
Helos
Aliee Curtis Wolf
Mrlo
Wagner
Mre. Hayes
Hart Baldwin
Tele
Swane
Wayne
A. Stennett
N. Center Atrest
Troues
Lores
Congress Street
Trey Jersey
Mferts
Ouelda
Patr
Morleos
Cc W. Clark
Puss of
Inquire
Washington St
Brie
Mensa
Depot Master
Ady
Free Lingles
Acais
UH Fac
Zoi Cha Manufacturing Co
Gongers
Boston
Aly
Winana
Rose Dambrower
Dawsh
Ter Anna
Drlenda Irly Vover Bundy
Pal Fstath
Bowie
Modern Improvementa
W. Church
Columbus
Boro
Carl Kinchon
Rimo
Pleasant Streets
Fourth Avenue
Hirch Bell
Wome
Bea D. Barlow
St Hell
Broom House
Measant St
Awit
SAL Bard Cowl
Steve
Washington
Emon Eirect
Swat
Sontan
Ehwa
Senter Ebreet
Init
Wenderson's
Ponter Stro Abe
Ohio
Lee Perkins
Corry R. & D
I Heatth
el Uly Scouery
Wy Tl
Wasbrotek
Sanit
Mendville
Mindy
VanTaveell
Erle
U. Powell
Throlzrt Pattinson
Bseate Agency
Fourth Ave
Verte Coy
Scott Street
Fairview Street
Tulk
Buly
West Mal Street
Bost Sout Street
LODO
Torm
Marion Street
Robert Pascerson
HOT Hldg
Comry
Worth Street
Columbus Ave
Joln F. Math
Prooklin St
Trom Nous
H. D. ‘Bracken
Third Avenue
C. R. Rogers & Co
East Main Street
Marlon St
Buick
Inotor
Browns
de Huelld Street
Walit
Jett, W
Hasbronck
Indy
Ava
Salh—Smith
Frederick Strent
Oliver
Addrese
Concord Street
Addrem M
Ody
Morgridge
Bere
Owener
Mission Morts
Four Corners
State Line
C. R. Porell
Forbald
Prion
Mmail
Grace
Reviake
Powell, Boek
Stone
Lutoy
C. &. Powell
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