Erie County News: Local Events and Officials Update
Four weeks until schools reopen as local officials discuss marriage licenses for Corry residents Gustav Eder and Margaret Bren. A 1930s Ford V-8 draws interest during an economy run through Titusville and Ol City. Loretta Shows star Lady Moore, owned by Otis Houghtsling, will perform at the Wattsburg Fair opening August 29. The Old Homestead dinner venue on South Shady Avenue promotes fish, steak, chicken, and spaghetti for private parties. F. Lavery and Erle county Democrats expand into a district investigator role across four counties. Q. T. Finnegan checks unlicensed dogs in Erie, hosting the State County Commissioners’ Association at Hotel Lawrence with 450–600 delegates expected. Congressman Charles J. Crosby offers Titusville a cannon from the Constitution frigate. School board meets next Monday. stock markets rise on wet-cake issues in New York. Local chocolate: a cannery reports cereals trading at new highs amid Winnipeg grain demand. Corry coroner Dr. Stroble plans an inquest into the deaths of Albert Bogert and his sister Johanna near Girard. Corry Hospital Association directors shift meeting to Friday. Columbus picnic planned at Mather Park next week. Rabid dog reports rise in Pennsylvania. 97 positive cases by July 1 versus 77 last year. Backyard fowl populations increase as cost-saving measures amid unemployment. Hast Main Street property damage prompts fire department response. attention shifts to nearby structures.
Milk Strike Threat Grows Across States Over King Admin
A statewide milk strike looms after 150 Montgomery county dairy farmers backed a strike and sought Clyde L. King’s dismissal as federal milk administrator. Dairy groups from several states meet at Hilltown to set a date. New Jersey Pennsylvania and others prepare actions. proposed marketing agreements would be supervised by King who was recently ousted from the Public Service Commission.
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United Frese
Philadelphia
Montgomery County
Clyde L. King
United Farmers Protective Association of Pennsylvania, Inc
Philadelphia Mille
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chester County
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Hilltown
Dr. King
Public Service Commission
Gov. Pinchot
Funeral for Howard C Mare Held at Wright Street Home
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2:20 at the Wright street home and at 3 at First Methodist Episcopal church for Howard C Mare who died Monday night at Corry hospital from injuries in a fall. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery.
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Iate
Wright Street
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Howard C. Mare
Corry Hospital
Pine Grove Cemetery
Constitutional ruling preserves Poor Board ouster
Aug 8 A Dil sponsored G A Wat North Hast vey nee candidate passed by the state legislature abolishing the county Poor Director post. A court appointed board will serve, with 1% primaries. Judge Charles D. Copeland of Westmoreland County upheld the change and dismissed a mandamus petition by Solicitor M Levant Davis. Davis signaled intent to appeal if dissented.
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G. A. Wat
North Hastvey Nee Feat Fermeg Sere Tealtor
Rie County
Charles D. Copeland
Westmoreland County
Jack
Copeland
M. Levant Davis
The
Poor Board
Inity Commissioners
Davis
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Watts
Balstot
Cuban leader Machado rejects surrender of prerogatives
The Cuban president denounces U S actions while defending constitutional powers. He cites wartime independence and sovereignty, notes strikes paralyzing life and sparking food shortages, and says strikers demanded concessions. He conferred with strike leaders amid mixed signals on restoration. Welles met Machado but gave no details.
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United States
Machado
Cuba
Worle
ABC Revolutionary Organizaton
Welles
Harp Allegedly Heats Up Suit For 50000
In Pittsburgh, a $50,000 suit claims Mrs Anna B Schuecker accuses Ethel C Whittlesey of alienating her husband J E Schuecker with harp lessons. The couple wed April 20, 1912, and separated March 5, 1927, after Schuecker left to live with Whittlesey, a former college pupil.
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Pittsburgh
J. E. Schuecker
Anna B. Schuecker
Bellevue
Ethel C. Whittlesey
Girty
Runroad
Ross Township
Whittlesey
Margaret Morrison Carnegie College
Box Canyon Named Bonneville Gorge In Flora Oregon
A canyon along the Snaié River near Flora Oregon has been named Bonneville Gorge in honor of Captain Bonneville the first white man to explore the region. Bonneville led an expedition and forced a passage through a harsh winter.
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Box Canyon
Snaié River
Bonneville Gorge
Bonneville
First Ward Man Garrity Enters Local School Board Race
Thomas M. Garrity of Grovestreet announced his candidacy for one of two Fall Board of Education vacancies. A Corry resident for twelve years, Garrity is active with the Stanford Hose Company, serving as treasurer, and is backed by supporters pledging a square deal to taxpayers, teachers, and pupils. Carl L. Henton had already entered, with petitions circulating and filings due by August 15.
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Board of Education
Thomas M. Garrity
Grovestreet
Pris
Marie
Garrity
Corry
Stanford Hose Company
First Ward
Oldest Botanic Garden Founders Claim Centennial Era
The article claims the oldest botanic garden and cites a two hundred year old wardenship claim. It mentions founder del Marta and a site linked to hitarleljtin, though text is garbled. The piece presents a historic perspective on age and stewardship of the garden.
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United States
del Marta
Marrying Parson Goes On NRA Schedule
Justice HB Moore of Allerton Illinois insists on strict NRA rules. A couple waking him at 3 a m asked to marry. He replied he would perform the ceremony only between 4 and 5 o clock and at no other time.
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United Press
Allerton
Ill
Former Corry Resident Elizabeth Falconer Dies in Warren
Elizabeth C Falconer widow of Nathaniel Sill Falconer died yesterday in Warren. Born September 6, 1841, she lived on Franklin Street and later North Center Street in Corry. Survived by sons Robert D Falconer of Cleveland and Donald P Falconer of Hyansville, five grandchildren, two sisters and a brother.
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Warren
Elizabeth C Falconer
Nathaniel Sill Falconer
Falconer
Franklin Street
North Center Street
Corry
French Creek Couple Married in Church Ceremony
Miss Ruth Jone Groters of North East Pa wed Rev Leonard Hogenboom of French Creek at Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Joshua Hogenboom, the bridegroom’s brother, in front of a large audience of guests.
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Mrongh Urine
Ruth Jone Groters
Garret Groters
North East, Pa
Bench Creek
Leonard Hogenboom
Geora Hogenboom
French Creek
Abbe Reformed Church
Clymer
Joshua Hogenboom
Vans Dyke and Lawrence to address Crawford picnic
Crawford county Democratic Picnic at Maple Grove Frenchtown on Wednesday August 23 will feature principal addresses by Warren VanDyke Philadelphia and David L Lawrence Pittsburgh. Brown Meadville announces plans nearing completion with H C Winslow Meadville as general committee chair and Mrs Bessie Dykes Meadville chosen by the Democratic Women's Club.
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Meadville
Crawford County
Maple Grove
Frenchtown
R. X. Brown
Warren VanDyke
Philadelphia
David L. Lawrence
Pittsburgh
van Dyke
Port of
Philadephia
Lawrence
Allegheny County
Democratic Committee
Internal Revenue
Brown
H.C. Winslow
County
Democratic Women’s Club Hs
Bessie Dykes
First Lady Attends Surprise Westport Play
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt wowed guests with a surprise visit to the Westport Country Playhouse in Connecticut. She traveled from Hyde Park with Mrs Henry Morgenthau, adding a high profile to the summer outing sighting noted by locals.
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Westport
Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Westport Country Playhouse
White House
Hyde Park
Henry Morgenthau
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Margaret Bren
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Wattsburg Fair
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F. Lavery
Erle County
Q. T. Finnegan
Wesleyville
Department of Agriculture
Erie County
Te State County Commissioners’ Association
Charles J. Crosby
Erie-Crayford
Constitutiion
U. S. Navy
Wayne Township
Ute Town Hall
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg
G. Stroble
Albert Bogert
Johanna
Girard
Corry Hospital Association
Mather Park
Bureau of Aniual Industry
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Merpintiie
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Hast Main Street
Ser‘Pid Ward
Montgomery
U.S
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Thomas Garrity
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