W. Olds Dies After Long Illness in Cory
W. L. Olds longtime Cory engine maker and civic figure died at his Buel Smith Street home after a stroke on July 26 in Erie and a subsequent decline. Born March 30, 1865 in Youngsville he rose from Corry High to lead the Climax Mfg Co and later the Climax geared locomotives business before its sale to General Parts in 1928. He was active in chamber commerce good roads and county hospital work and held many civic roles including city council member and Odd Fellows. He is survived by his wife Nellie Gale Raymond and sons Murray R. Olds and Olds Jr. with a granddaughter Bernice Olds. funeral Friday at 2 o'clock from his residence with Rev. M. S. Ashton officiating. Burial in Inning Grove Cemetery.
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Mayemun
Couny Flospital
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New Brighton
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Howers
Five Best Radio Entertainments Tonight
Radio schedule lists five programs across networks. East of Cairo on WEAF at 7:00 p m Serenade on WABC at 6:00 p m Camel pressure hour on WJ2 at 8:20 p m Philco symphony on WHAF at 9:00 p m Coca Cola program on WHAF at 9:10 p m.
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CBS
Philco Symphony
Chiang Kai-Shek Resigns as Nationalist Leader
Randall Gould reports from Changhaio that Chiang Kai-shelk head of the National government submitted his resignation for State Council review. The move follows pressure from Northern rebels and attacks by Communist forces, with Shanghai bankers threatening to cut support if civil war isn’t ended by August. American Consul Hankow confirms Changsha fell to Nationalists, with bandits looting and property losses.
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United Press
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Washington
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Week's Heat Deaths and Drownings United Press
Heat related fatalities across the United States rose to 118 for the week with 22 drownings and 18 heat prostrations added to yesterday's toll of 78 deaths.
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Chicago
United States
ANOTHER FARM HOME BURNED THIS MORNING NEAR CORRY
A farm home belonging to L. I. Ormsbee on Ormines road six miles southwest of Corry was destroyed by fire of unknown origin, likely from a defective kitchen flue. Ralph Ormsbee and family had left for a trip around 6 o'clock and neighbors spotted the blaze an hour later, with the house and contents fully consumed. Outbuildings were spared, and only a small amount of insurance was reported. M. D. Whitney, after a short stay in town, left for his home in Olean.
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Ormines Road
Corry
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Bartt
Senate probes 10 state corruption charges in primary
United Press reports Senate investigation of Pennsylvania primary irregularities. Nye said no fraud charges yet against candidates but pledged to uncover any irregularities. Hearings covered Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Chester county with claims against Davis Brown ticket supporters and Grundy incumbents. Schall bribery offer alleged.
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Philadelphia
Aged Resident Margaret MacDonald Dies at Home
Mrs. Margaret MacDonald died this morning at two o clock at her South Center street home after about two weeks of illness. She was in her eighties, born in Sugat Grove in 1841, widow of P. H. MacDonald. Survived by three daughters and one son, plus four grandchildren, with longtime church ties and a large community esteem.
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Margaret MacDonald
Hoover Plans Help Through Farm Agencies
President Hoover pledged full backing for farm relief as drought deepens in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Government agencies prepare to marshal forces, with a major survey by the Agriculture Department due Monday to guide measures. Weather reports show scattered rain but little prospect of an early crop break.
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Dordthy Dell Goff Crowned Miss Universe at Galveston
New Orleans teen Dordthy Dell Goff, 17, slender with blue eyes and blond hair, won the 11th annual international beauty pageant title Miss Universe. She was senior-to-be in high school and collected 2000 in gold, a silver plaque, stage and film contract offers, and audience praise for poise and confidence.
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United Press
Galveston
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Thou- Haida
Republican Leaders Meet Tomorrow Conference of party chiefs planned
The Republican party gathers tomorrow to discuss the drought, farmer distress, and public sentiment about the Hoover administration. The conflict over Chairman Hu ston’s resignation and the Husteon to Fess Lucas transition frames routine talks as leaders caucus on national views and election prospects. Participants include Mulvane, Rorabach, Hamlin, Skelly, Sullivan, Maschke, Williams, Pomeroy, Hilles, Kinsley and others.
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Kansas
Henry Rorabach
Connecticut
Clarence, Hamlin
Colorado
William G. Skelly
Olahoma
Patrick Sullivan
Wyoming
Maurice
Yacht collision leaves one dead in Clairton crash
One man died and three injured in a two yacht collision on the Elizabeth-Braddock road near Clairton Pennsylvania. Victim Charles Levandosky 26 from Court George aboard Britannianey. Injured Stephen Levandosky 18 brother of Charles Chas 21 Clairton and Allgrey Ray both taken to hospital at Makeesport for treatment following the wreck witnessed by Courtney the steward.
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Showers ease drought spread across northwest region
A weather update says scattered U S and Canadian areas faced drought and heat for weeks. Tardy showers provided relief in some zones while others remained hot and dry with grain losses and fires. The rain moved from Missouri and Kansas toward Illinois Indiana and the eastern states, easing water shortages in some places but leaving southern Indiana and Oklahoma hardest hit.
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Elks Steward Faces Hearing in Erie Court
Erie officials announced Roy Powers steward of the Hiks Club has been given a hearing on charges from the July federal raids and will be held for court. The Powers case and others from the raids may be moved to the September term unless pleas are entered before then. Reports claim the raid seized 20 cases of ale 10 cases of liquor and 10 gallons of alcohol though club members dispute the quantities. It is unclear if the case will be heard in September or settled prior.
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Wedersil
Banks Closed by State Banking Commission in Wichita
In Wichita on August 6 the Guarantee Title and Trust Company and the Guarantee State Bank were placed under the state banking commission. A sign on the door said the closures were voluntary with no job losses. Officials stated the interlocking companion were meeting overhead expenses.
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Federal and local officers in eight raids in Union City
Federal and local officers conducted eight raids in Union City this morning on suspected speakeasies. Several premises yielded whiskey or beer, with three defendants—Ballinger Jones Holmes—taken to Wesleyville for preliminary hearings. One suspect escaped after a getaway from Higley’s place. other arrests expected this afternoon as bail and hearings proceed.
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Wesleyville
Polite Magee
Union City
Alice Oiler
Ludey
Justice Morrison
Dad Atextai
Magee
Smith
Nuléon Ant Parker
George Ballinger
Secondvenu
Raymond Holmes
Routh Avenue
Ralph Jones
Mapleweor Park
George Humes
South Mutt Street
George Brakeman
Aston Hillyer
Clyde Lilley
Bert Higley
Higley Place
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Ballinger
Jones
Holmes
Pittsburgh
Eirfe
Two Released in Northeast Disorder Case
Four city residents were arrested Sunday night in North Hast m area on charges including conduct. Dailey and Lindsey were released on bond pending a hearing set for tomorrow. Boyle also known as Woodard and a girl named Gali Boyle remained in county jail awaiting further action. All four expected to have hearings in Northeast.
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Uniontown Man Sentenced to Life for Aunt Killing
Joni D. Scott of Uniontown was sent to the Western Penitentiary to serve a life term after confessing to strangling and biting his 77 year old aunt as she moved to Port Marton. Local relatives, including Mrs. Morris of Coerstoray, aided in gathering statements and were present during the proceedings.
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