Burglary, dog jail and town notes from Corry area
A Saturday report from Erie notes a rear kitchen window entry with six cents stolen and papers ransacked. Marriage licenses issued for Melvin Rose and Donna State man of Corry. Trades contract signed between Lodge 2213 IAM and Talon Tig in Meadville. A beagle was impounded then claimed. later another dog placed in jail briefly. A lost child was identified by a relative. Thumb laceration at home. Boxer dog roaming Corry home. A 9 year old treated for possible foot fracture. Ice on Presque Isle Bay nearly gone. hikers warned off ice. Ice on Lake Erie slowly melting. fishing tugs moving in harbor. Obituary note for Mrs Mary Malek. mass at St Elizabeth's. Rex Theatre jackpot won. local gas lantern thefts reported. Post-prom funds near 237 dollars. goal 300. Extended forecast: temperatures 2-4 degrees above normal, showers tomorrow and again late in the week.
LA Paper Joins Elite in Pulitzer Publisher Poll
New York AP report notes Los Angeles Times joins top 10 daily newspapers in a nationwide survey by publicist Edward Bernays. About 25 percent responded. top papers listed include New York Times Washington Post Chicago Daily News and Milwaukee Journal among others.
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New York
Los Angeles
Timi
Bernays
Baltimore Sun
New York ‘Tires
St. Lews Post-Dispatch
Christian Sclsfice Monitor
Washington Post and Times Herald
Lewisville Courier-Journal
The
Milwaukee Journal
Kansas City Star
Chiccano Daily News
Los Angeles Times
Anchors Aweigh Yacht Theft Reported at Long Bragh
Lush Lifts Yacht seized at Long Bragh California after Arnold More allegedly stole the 67 foot Schooner Tamuru. Police pursued near the breakwater as Moore, described as roaring drunk, was booked on suspicion of larceny and another theft from several days earlier.
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Long Bragh
Calif
Caid
B. J. Hill
Arnold
Moore
Snake
Batton
Firemen Honor Deceased Albion Chief and Area Vet
Erie County Volunteer Firemen honor long serving members at Old Timers Night banquet. Rollo McCray of Waterford with 72 years service led honorees. Clare Cherry, former Albion chief, remembered. 283 firefighters and guests attended at Fairfield Hose Company hall Harbor Creek Township. Seventeen with over 40 years and 72 with 20 to 40 years total over 1,700 years of service.
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Erie County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Rollo McCray
Waterford
Fairfield Hose Company
Hiarborcrook Township
Clare Cherry
Albler Fire Department
Britons Trek Across U S on Walking Campaign
Two British air force sergeants on a leave hike across the United States from San Francisco to New York plan to walk fourteen hours daily at about forty seven miles per day. They cited American courtesy and expect to beat the 1926 record of 79 days nine hours. The team includes Sgt. Instructor Mervyn Evans and Sev. Patrick Moloney with Roy Rogers of London driving a station wagon for supplies.
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San Francisco
United States
America
Mervyn Evans
Wales
Sev
Patrick Moloney
Kilmallock
County Limerick
Ireland
Bul
Roy Rogers
London
Royal Air Force
New Yorks
A. L. Monteverde
Ai Francisco
James H. Young Dies at 67 in Corry Memorial Hospital
James H. Young 67, of Corry died after 4 o clock this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since April 1. Born September 30, 1892 in Batavia New York, he lived in Corry since childhood. Formerly with Ajax Truck Works and for 27 years with Pennsylvania Railroad, he retired as an engineer in February. Member of St. Thomas Church Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the City Eagles. Survived by one daughter Frances Harlbut Corry, one sister Hazel Hall Corry, two brothers Kenneth W. Young Corry and Ralph E. Young Hydetown, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. At Bracken Funeral Home with viewing 7-9 p m tonight and 2-4 and 7-9 p m tomorrow. Rotary service tomorrow 7:30 p m, Requiem Mass Wednesday at 9:30 a m.
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Wayne Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Young
Batavia
Cory
Ajax Tron
Pennsylvania Railroad
Yourm
BL. Thomas’ Church
Hood
Oi City Eagle
Frances Harlbut
Cony
Hazel Hall
Coty
Kenneth W. Young J
Corry
Ralph E. Young
Hydetown
Bracken
Corry Considers Limits on Junior High Sports Programs
Harrisburg AP reports state officials say they cannot mandate limits on junior high athletics, urging local districts to heed recommendations. A 15 member committee proposed restricting seasons to 10 to 12 basketball games and football and baseball to similar levels, allowing one sport per season, Saturday play only, boxing bans, and age based participation caps. Physical examinations for all student athletes were urged, with widespread intramural activity noted as lacking in many secondary schools.
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Harrisburg
Charles H.boehtr
Public Instruction
Boehm
Isaf
Corry
James 5. Conant
Harvard University
Pennsylvania Assn
Erie Youth 19 Held In Burglary Case
A 19 year old Erie youth, Conrad Vergotz, was arrested Saturday for burglary at the home of Mrs. Marazza near April 8. He pleaded guilty and was held for the May term of Criminal Court after admitting he entered via a cellar window and stole 986.40, later mailing 85 back, and burglarizing the same home last December. Marazza reported 46 dollars stolen earlier.
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Bre
Conrad Vergotz
Mario Burgoni
Mary Marazza
James Hogan
Matazza
Vergolz
Bagnon
Mavazza
Unidentified Bettor Wins $29769.20 at Lincoln Downs
A bettor won $29,769.20 on a $2 wager at Lincoln Downs Race Track. The payoff came from the Papeleta Quadro, a six race betting arrangement, and officials called it one of the largest payouts seen at a U. S. track. The winner is unidentified.
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Lincoln Downs
U. S
Papeleta Quadro
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Erie
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Melvin Paul Rose
Donna Mae Stateman
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International Association of Machinists
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Charles Whitman
West Main Street
Whitman
Rex Kenniston
North Center Streer
Billy Proper
Wright Street
Ratte
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Cornelius Becker
Ink
Robert MacGregor
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Mary Ann Ives
Eugene Ives
Spring Creek
Presque ‘Isle Bay
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Lake Erie
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Fishig
Eric's Harbor
Stanley
Mary Malef
Paul Suchar Sr
Columbus
Frank Curkovic
Euclid
Ohio
St Elizabeth's Church
Malek
Rosanne Caruso
East Main Street
Rex Theate
Atine
Pennsylvania Gas Company Today
West Church Street
Corry Area
Willard Dyckes
Dyckes
Pat Shir Sai
Satrday
LA Paper
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Prince Matchabelli
Cologne
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U.S
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