diff --git a/gramps/src/PedView.py b/gramps/src/PedView.py
index 37f7080ca..fe8b1af82 100644
--- a/gramps/src/PedView.py
+++ b/gramps/src/PedView.py
@@ -301,9 +301,11 @@ class PedigreeView:
                 return 1
         elif event.type == GDK.ENTER_NOTIFY:
             self.expand_box(obj)
+            return 0
         elif event.type == GDK.LEAVE_NOTIFY:
             self.shrink_box(obj)
-
+            return 0
+        return 0
     def shrink_box(self,obj):
         """Shrink an exanded box back down to normal size"""
 
diff --git a/gramps/src/PlaceView.py b/gramps/src/PlaceView.py
index 1e3dbf3a6..da38cccf0 100644
--- a/gramps/src/PlaceView.py
+++ b/gramps/src/PlaceView.py
@@ -31,13 +31,6 @@ import GTK
 import GDK
 import gnome.ui
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#
-# Standard python modules
-#
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-import string
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
 # Gramps modules