Britain Moves Toward Gold Standard Amid Budget Clash
April 28 report from London says Britain returns to the gold standard as Churchill’s budget outlines credit arrangements with the United States and the dominions. The treasury forecasts include an $800 million credit from the U.S. and projected expenditures of about 700 million pounds, with emphasis on stabilizing finance and export capacity.
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United
Atlantic Egean
Unita
Englad
Ewell
Lance
London
Great Britain
Winston
Ammune
Tindgey
Gucal
Uhuretill
England
le Tod
Churchill
Masonic Installation Promises Impressive Regional Event
The Masonic installation at State Armory on Thursday aims to be one of the most impressive events. Clarence Commmander of the Sindane Atal instillation will preside as officers are installed. Mendville’s Wealéen Commandery 24 will lead ceremonies at 8 o clock with other commanderies expected to attend the regional event.
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Clarence Commmander
Tourney
Tal Olicers
Weill Vorme
Wealéen Commandery
Mendville
Hay
Commission reappoints Boyle to state committee
Harrisburg April 28 United News reports Margay Boyle of Pittsburgh is reappointed to the State Administrative Commission for a new term, following recommendations from Senators Mansfield and Harris. In Chambersburg Judge W Ruch Gila of the Franklin County courts says he will not resign, noting he is ten years old and serving the last year of his second term.
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United Wre
Harrisburg
Apel
Pinchots
Margay Boyle
Pittsburgh
Adhtatie Commiiieanny
Governtu Tui
Boyle
Manafield and
Tarris
Allegheny County
Chambersburg
W. Ruch Gila
The
Tranklin
Murder mystery linked to Cromus Bahar case 17 years old
Visitor Bergen reports a past murder near Smack Meadows Corry Pa seventeen years ago. Cromus Bahar, held by Canadian Northwest Mounted Police at Holmontoy, Albers, awaiting word from Pennsylvania authorities. State police to investigate further. Edmontown jail holding Bahar pending updates.
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Bergen
Pharge
Erie
State Police
Wan
Cromus Bahar
le Fig
Canadian Northwest Mounted Police
Holmontoy
Albers
Apnda
Mergen
Journal
Sergt. Wergen
Valve
Bahar
Edmontown
Pennsylvania
Funds Raised For Defense Of Corry Negro Willie White
Corry citizens opened a subscription drive to fund legal defense for Willie White a black man charged with robbery and assault in the Squirrel Hill area. A $1000 contribution arrived to cover counsel as White’s trial set for Thursday with supporters hoping to postpone to gather character witnesses and bolster his innocence claims.
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Willie White
Limnte
Tursner
Orry Neg
Pittatniggh
Terthr
Squirrel Hill
Telng
BequUintentes
Regio
White
Tris
Italia
Corry
Hkamingan
Pittshilteh Ki
Udden
Pittsburgh
Squirrel On Hill
Finde
Sopuse
Sheyma
Baussus Daughters of America Plan Special Session
A special meeting of the Baussus Daughters of America is planned for Thursday evening at 7:19. A twenty first anniversary celebration will be held with Miss Marcis Muthur State Regent of Kane and Miss Mabie Shell State Deputy of Meadville attending along with visitors from other courts. A class of initiates will be received as Meadville court exemplifies the degree. About 125 members are expected to attend a banquet and entertainment.
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Baussus Daughters of Ameren
St. Edward's Matt
Plubwrars
Mraicis Muthur
Kane
Mabie Shell
Siate
Meadville
Meadville Court
Report 100 Chinese Burned to Death
London April 28 United Press reports the massacre of 100 residents in Tat Ling Chung as bandits attacked the town. The victims were captured and entombed in a cave, entrance blocked with firewood and set alight. Most burned, some died from flames, others were stoned.
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United Prew
London
Rotarians Hear Talk On Street Resurfacing
City officials and engineers attended Rotary Club as Rider and Mayer of Mayor Construction Co Erie presented asphalt resurfacing options for North Center Street. They claimed asphalt could cost under 40000 and allow paving without trolley removal, touting rapid, low cost repairs and future use through the next decade.
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al Dickson
Rotary Club
Messrs
Rider and
Mayen
Mayor Construction Company of
Erie
Mayer
North Center Treet
North Center Street
Porlay
Harry Allar
A. Loveland
View Presiders
B. Wain
C. A. Kibles
Clyde, Wilcox
Harry Smith
Porton Davis
Blaine Crum
GL. Alexander
Fred Weaver
Lo J, Kelly
Frank Parsons
Ny Ry Dickson
G B. Wilder
T Wilder
Chicago
Bill Platt
Rochester Chil
Wan Alee
M L Brown To Relinquish School Post
M L Brown announces pending resignation as principal of Corry High School at a Rotary Club meeting. He has been a highly regarded leader, and residents expect a difficult search for a successor to fill his strong administration and school development record. The plan for his future remains undecided as of now.
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Citizens and Friends
Susan la. Brows
Forze High Schost
Mr. Brown
Rotary
Bésausse
4 Journal
Brown
Corry High School
Corry
Board of Education
Sch Svetess
Brownuring
Brow
Rebate on City Taxes Up Until First of Month
City offers a one percent rebate on all city taxes paid before May 1 with many taxpayers already taking advantage. May and June assessments at par. a one percent penalty accrues after July 1 and increases monthly. Treasurer Westley notes substantial tax collections and states most Fourth Ward property owners have received state and county notices. Also mentions local and state tax offices open at Municipal Building. several residents travel for business and personal matters.
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Westley
FT Westley
Fourth Ward
Corry Named After Railroad Change in 1861
The Erie county town of Corry grew after the Atlantic and Great Western railroad bought nearby land in 1861 and renamed the settlement from Atlantic and Erie Junction. The name Corry, from "corry" or a dweller at the corrie, reflects a hilltop game-lie setting cited by Prvessity Eepedstudé of Stitt College in a study on Pennsylvania place names.
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Stitt College
Corey
Pennsylvania
Corry
Erie County
Atlaitic and Grean Western Rilroad
Tirant Copy
Hill
Atlantic
Erie Junction
Horry
Corrie
Walter Scott
Scott
Joe
Woleben Case Before Grand Jury Tuesday
The Woleben case, involving J A Woletwit former PR R convictor charged with liquor law violations, is among thirty seven criminal cases ready for grand jury presentation when it convenes on Tuesday at 2 PM. The raid on his hotel room uncovered liquor, and counsel contends officers lacked authority to enter without a warrant.
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Anyie Corry
J. A Woletwit
PR. R
Crimins
Brip
Grand
Emsct
Grand Jury
Tesday
Agerd
Eitsindy
Federated Clubs Meet Friday Night In Harrisburg
The Federated Mules will meet Friday night in Harrisburg for the annual gathering with key business on the agenda. The state capitol will close Wednesday at noon in honor of Dr. J George Becht superintendent of public instruction who died after a long illness. His remains will be sent to Williamsport for the funeral.
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Tn Lys
Warrisburg
State Capitol
J. George Becht
Spartansburg Seeks Action On Road Project
A delegation of more than twenty Spartansburg and Riceville boosters visited Meadville to urge Crawford County Commissioners to advance a road from Spartansburg to the Erie County line toward Corry and to connect with the Centerville to Union City project. The group met officials, heard that available road funds are pledged to other projects, but that the county would arrange funds if the state pays half the cost. The Riceville Corners link was seen as the next Crawford County project, while the Corry road also held importance. The party list included B H Bixby I Tauber P Wuesthoff F L Brown Fred Assies E G Tauber FG Jones J S Wiffank TB Wallace S J Winans Glenn Morris Glenn Steadman Leon Mortis Don McKinsey RH Pathe Crawford Thirston James Pratt AV P Birmingham L Rexford D E Martin and Frank Tyde, with Arthur Westgate and B C Ruggles of Riceville.
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Riceville
Meadville
Crawford’ County
Erie County
Curryain
Department of Highways
Spartansboro
Merchant's Corners
Riceville Corners
B. H. Bixby
I. Tauber
P. Wuesthoff
Fll
Brown
Fred Ssies
E.G. Tauber
Jones
Wi Fank
Wallace
S.J. Winans
Glenn Morris
Glenn Steadman
Leon Mortis
Don McKinsey
Pathe
Crawford ‘Thirston
James Pratt
AV P
Birmingham
L. Rexford
D. E. Martin
Frank Tyde
Arthur Westgate
B.C Ruggles
Annual city clean up under way with curbside refuse collection
The annual spring cleanup began this morning as city workers sweep streets and remove gathered rubbish to the dump. Curbs show evidence of discarded barrels and bags while property owners cooperate in the effort. Mrs Hughes and her granddaughter depart for Big Bend to visit relatives.
Women divide over German election vote
Berlin dispatch reports German women split on voting for Hindenburg in the 1932 election. Many say they favor peace and fear inflation, while others argue for strong military leadership. Campaign slogans promise serenity after years of hardship, with older voters recalling past oppression and hoping for stability.
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Hindenburg
France
Communists Act to Halt Formal Inauguration
A fragmented report notes German communists threaten a general strike on inauguration day for the president elect Hindenburg. They call for dissolution of monarchies, expulsion of ruling houses, and a reshaping of police and government while promising workers eight hour days and tax relief.
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Hinded
Burs
Reichsweliß
Safer
Polive
Tess
Teowniseie Nohilte
Tite Mnér
Germany
Pris Ners
Hindenburg
Workersgainst
Kiwanians to Award Medal at Thursday Meeting
The Kiwanis Club plans a Thursday gathering to award its distinguished service medal for the year 1924. A committee selected several names for ballot, and the candidate with the most votes will receive the medal. Charles H. Allen of Defiance Ohio will speak on Mica Will Your Sugar Bowl.
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Kiwaniy
Charles H. Allen
Hi Farmer's Sigs Company
Defiance, Ohio
Rogers Electric lands major Columbus wiring contracts
The Rogers Electrics Company reports contracts to wire 135 homes and businesses in Columbus, with work already underway. The firm aims to complete in 45 working days. Venango Public Service Corporation has started a power line project to Columbus and Bear Lake, with plans to extend to Sugar Grove or Tutor date if demand persists.
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Corry
Columbus
Bear Lake
Ssogers Electrics Company
Radio Features Across Cities Highlight Easter Schedule
A fragmented listing shows several stations and times across major markets including New York Chicago Providence Cincinnati Cleveland Minneapolis and San Francisco. The memo references Mother's Day programming and a mix of entertainers and music features with ambiguous timing and station names.
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WEAF
New York
WOAB
Bitteburgh
Providence
WSAY
Cincinnati Wear
Cleveland
Mirapoliss
Pauls
Davenport
RYW
Pittsburgh
Springfield
WGY
Schanex
WRG
Washington
Brunswick Hour of Music
D. T
Mischa
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