Winter resort potential for Corry and nearby towns
The article weighs Corry's prospects as a winter recreation hub citing Kane Cambridge Springs and Corry Country Club as the likely headquarters and Hare Creek as a site for skating while noting broader regional interest and promoter activity. It also reports on Howard Thurston's death at Miami Beach and a local Erie County Veterans League effort to gain political influence, highlighting leadership concerns and the risk of factionalism.
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Corry
Kane
Cambridge Springs
Corry Country Club
Hare Creek
Howard Thurston
Miami Beach
Thurston
Erie County
Veterans’ League of
Waterford
League
New Deal Critics Fault Recovery As Industrial Earnings Rise
A 1935 financial report shows 1148 major industrial corporations earning 47.5 percent more than 1934, with total 1 900 leading companies net income up 41 percent to 2 029 985 000. Utilities profits up 13.8 percent. The data from Standard Statistics Co lists industry earnings for 1935 and 1929 with a full table of sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Statistics Co
New York
Veportet
Controflea
CCC Report Highlights Forest Gains and Jobs from CCC
A CCC report through April 1 notes 4.6 million workers in camps, 533 million trees planted, 1 963 500 soil erosion dams built, 60 00 miles of roads and trails cut. Costs reach 4.20458 billion with 260 million paid to families and 615 million on materials and equipment. Average recruit eight months. recent enrollments show graduates moving to private employment.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Ie Ecc
CCC
COC
Mice Nest Found Near Shouted Warning
A group of four Moplleathers bound an injured goat near Hes Savered. Field mice exploited the spimats to move and built a nest in Dian Syool, signaling a hidden family activity.
Dieterle to film hospital set as dirtiest ever
Director William Dieterle orders a deliberately filthy hospital environment for a Warner Bros. Florence Nightingale film, transporting a spotless set to a grimy realism with cobwebs, dirty rags, spiders, and torn mattresses after a three day cleanup effort.
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Hollywood
Calif
William Dieterle
Warner's Brothers
Florence Nightingale
Dieterle
Antoni Giotto
Dieterie
Plovence Nightingale
Kay Franvis
Astrological Outlook for Early Spring Readers
The column outlines star influences for those born January 21 to February 19 with caution against rash actions. It notes November 1936 birthdays as particularly favorable and advises expanding travel or study, while urging care against illness between December 20 and 30, 1936.
Oldest North American Racing Fixture Reaches Milestone
A historic racing event marks a milestone as its venerable fixture continues to draw crowds. Organizers emphasize tradition and longevity amid a shifting sporting landscape.
Vested Fashion: Starched Linen Vests Rule Spring Styles
Paris styles feature high necklines and wing collars in white starched linen vests. Vests appear in navy and black ensembles, some with ruf or bib details, and are paired with tailored jackets and one piece dresses.
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Paris
Robert Piquet
Driver Held After Emporium Vehicle Crash
John B H Day a 70 year old Emporium merchant was struck by a hit and run driver while crossing near the Presbyterian church. He suffered a broken leg and serious injuries. his wife Mrs Day was uninjured. Driver Pat Spencerburg of Emporium 18 was jailed on technical charges of operating a vehicle without a license. Hearing date not set. possible later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redgway
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files April 14 1915
Charles B. Kealing was reelected president of the Stanton Hose company at the annual meeting. Other officers and trustees named along with finance committee members. The United States Brakeshoe plant resumed operations after a brief shutdown due to litigation. Local notices include births moves and visits, with various names and places mentioned.
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Charles B. Kealing
Stanton Hose Company
Axhurt. Dylkes
Carl Sullivan
Wallace Cogswell
Ray Laurie
Wesley Pearce
William Myers
James Nevile
Roy Rickerson
Albert Carlburg
Chist Aview Paulson
Jonn Stuffeneam
Pat Downey
George Kinley
United States Brakeshoe Company
Martin Ressler
School Boards Cut Taxes in Kane Township Meeting
In Wetmore township the school board adjourned after a session aimed at next year’s finances. They approved a three mill reduction in the regular levy and a one dollar cut in the per capita levy from four dollars. Kane Borough shopboard and local divertors of Ke Wet- are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKean Township
Kane
Binnny
Romes
Wetmore Township
Lax
Kane Borough
Butler District Woman Burned Severely In Kitchen Fire
Mrs. Hanna Bartley, 42, of Buller R D No 4, suffered critical burns when kerosene stored to light a fire in the kitchen stove burst into flames. The accident occurred as she was preparing to wake a child for school. a four year old boy ran a half mile to seek help. Hospital reports say her condition is very serious and no other adults were at home.
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Butler
Hanna Battley
Buller
R. D
Bartley
Loynship Schools Operate Through Low Mood Years
Schools adapted to financially tight years with limited teacher pay and reduced staff hires. Officials report efficient operation and continued classroom instruction despite economic strains.
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Mor. Loynship
Uiat
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Tashkent
Central Asia
Eth
Barnabas
Cyprus
Kee
Acer
Hollywood Film Shop
Emporium
Mhs
Warl McCray
Edmond Rhodes
Erie
Mrs. Arnold
West Wayne Street
God. Heath
A. L. Wiles
L.it
Pittsburgh
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Washington, D.C
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