Howell Mentioned in Congressional Fight
In Sears Hill area April 29 a flurry of local activity is noted as residents from Lottville Wrightsville Bear Lake and nearby areas engaged in spring tasks and social events. The report highlights visits by Clyde Baccus Frank Howard Mabel Daly and the Messingers plus a Parent and Teachers Association meeting at White Swan ballroom with a large crowd and a lunch served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burlingame
Corry
Parent and Teachers’ Association
White Swan
Wrightsville
Lottaville
Bear Lake
Bailey Hill
Sears Hill
Independent Party slate canvasses Erie voters in November
Erie April 30 an independent slate sought to tie all five counties to a November vote. Reg Howell former register of wills was named as a congressional candidate if a state ticket forms, though his hopes dimmed after Charles Crosby the Democrat was nominated against Milton W. Shreve. Local officials say the party preemption aimed to block others. signatures came from Erie men F Zurn George F Smith Walter Weisbauer Charles Schloss A Moore and J Emil Gross. The piece notes this as the first independent party preemption in Crawford since 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Independent Party
Crawford
Reg. H. Howell
Register of
Villa
Howell
Owever
Charles
Crosby
Milton W. Shreve
Charles N. Gilly
Mendysle
Congress
Charles N. Sobless
City Assessors Office
Privgay
Jumgerlain
Sculegs
Hose
F. Zurn
George F. Smith
Walter Weisbauer
Charles Schloss
A. Moore
J. Emil Gross
Tate
Crawford Colinty
Hudson River
Boston
Meadville
Sacre
Massachusetts
Birthday Gathering Noted in Robbins Home
A birthday party for Weston Taylor was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Howard with fifteen guests. Games and a late lunch were enjoyed, and warm sugar served around eleven. James Sears visited in Warren on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Howard
Weston ‘Taylor
Ida
Amy Messinger
George Burlingame
Corry
Wilma Bindley
Ira Bindley
Lottsville
T. H. Messinger
Ter
Kate and
Lena Russell
Sugar Grove
Weston Taylor
Gwen Taylor
Spring Creek
Winnie Robbins
California
Ernest, Robbins
Frank Howard
James Sears
Warren
Soprano 10 Concludes Radio Program Series
Mrs Mary Coverts of Findley Lake, formerly of this city, will wrap up a series of rally programs from Station WOOL this Sunday afternoon in Jamestown. Tomorrow's broadcast time is moved to 2 15 PM with Miss Marie Banks on piano. Roberta has been delivering 1 minute Sunday segments to broad favor and may return for another series. Wilbur Merritt of Warren attended John Rupersburger funeral services. Melvin Thomas speaks at French Creek Baptist rally in Townville today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Coverts
Findley Lake
Jamestown
Marie Banks
Hal
Roberta
Wilbur Merritt
Warren
John M. Ruppersburger
Melvin Thomas
French Creek Association
Townville
Five Youths to Be Ordained at Erie May Fifth
Five youths, including Ernest McIntire of St. Mary's Seminary Baltimore and Edward Jacobs of Pittsburgh, will be ordained to the priesthood at St. Peter's cathedral in Erie on May 5. The ceremony will be celebrated by Rt. Rev. John Mark Gannon with St. Mary's choir and altar boys from all Erie parishes participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
John Mark Gannon
Brie
Wil
St. Mary's College, North
Cassock and
Surplice
Sauce for the Goose Rail regulation must apply to all transport
The piece argues that competition from postwar carriers requires uniform regulation across railroads, houses, trucks, and waterways. If one common carrier is federally regulated and taxed, all transport forms should be treated alike to ensure fair competition and prevent railroads from near ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
First Optimistic Word In Week From Bradstreets
Bradstreets reports a slight upturn from fifty five cities across the country chiefly in department stores and merchandising centers. Manufacturing and industrial areas lag, with small gains noted in Milwaukee in textiles autos and shoes. Consumption of stocks continues and a gradual demand rebound is expected as recovery takes hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreets
Milwaukee
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files April 30 1912
News items from Corry and area recount a Detroit death of Martin Stark a valedictory plan for Pearl Trill and names for the Glass of 1912 ceremony including Harriet Love and Jerome Nast. Freight injury to Net Van Dresser near Sherman with no wheel incident. Local industries and coal disruption due to strike. Rifle practice for Pennsylvania National Guards begins May 1 successor armory business and new Mitchell cars for local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Trill
Marle Kirch
Harriet Love
Jerome Nast
Archie Lyons
Lee Wood
Lillian Lawson
Earle Wallace
Cassius Sears
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meets at Whiteley Home
Fifteen members attended a reg lay meeting of the W C T U at Mrs Frank Whiteley’s home 1305 White Street Thursday afternoon. Reports from primaries given, plan outlined for a mass meeting to push a dry plank in party platforms, and a candle lighting service closed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Frank Whiteley
White Street
Lottie Blackman
Christian Advocate
Tone Johnson
Lilian Whiteley
Florence Hasbrouck
Mada
Eliza Conner
Emma Heath
Harriet Durham
Wife saves husband from suicide after gunshot death
In Randolph on Inn Creek road Charles Simpson, 45, a dairyman, attempted to hang himself at 5 30 Friday morning grieving for his son Frank Simpson who died Friday from an accidental gunshot wound. His wife used quick action to cut the rope and avert his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Frank Simpson
Charles Simpson
East Randolph
Inn Creek Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willam
Congressional
Searshil
Searshill
Clyde Baccus
Mabel Daly
Lede
Leah Baccus
Mrs
Glen Bailey
Erie-Crawford
Soprano
Martin Stark
Detroit
Net van Dresser
Buffalo Division
P.R. R
Sherman
Raymond Mfg. i Tannery
Climax M?g. Co
Municipal Club
George Sullinger
Spring Street
Corry Brick and Tile Company
National Guards of Pennsylvania
D. &. Bracken
D. B Kibier
R. J. Follett
A. P. Mount
Bradford
Egislan
Yaorvrar
Raymond Grispen
City
Brié
Keister
Frojoy
Maylower
Maretwere
E. E. Guignon
Oi City Trust CompAny
Ou Gin, Ba
Model Dairy Co
Corry, Penna. A
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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