Board of Education meets as driver licenses revoked
Regular meeting of the Board of Education continues into the evening. Licenses of 186 automobile drivers were withdrawn with privileges restored to 214 during the week ending August 4. The roadside menagerie act requires permits and state housing rules for wild animals before licenses are granted. Accidents, weather, and city notices accompany a busy Corry scene with police actions, public warnings, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Highway Justral
Gaite Commission
Seth Gordon
Earle
Northwestern Pennsylvania Sardonna Wattsburg Fair Opens
More than $5 000 in prizes and over $3 000 in premiums plus special awards will be paid to exhibitors at the three day Wattsburg Fair. Veterans night kicks off with fireworks and daily specialty nets. The non profit fair reopens September 1 with farm machinery exhibits touted as largest in fair history. Officials: C A McDonnell president, W G Harwood and C W Follet vice presidents, H M Burrows secretary.
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Wattsburg
Harry Burrows
Burrows
Pennsylvania
C. A. McDonnell
W. G. Harwood
C. W. Follett
Ward Baldwin
HM. Burrows
Frank Chaffee
Dennis Allen
Kalph Donalson
Arthur Harwood
Francis Donaldson
W. E H. Yost
H. D. Rouas
Harold Hall
Ben Wright
R. W. Heintz
Republican Caravan to Tour Erie County in September
A Republican caravan with fine speakers and entertainment will begin a countywide swing in early September. Harry Mehl will lead the itinerary with Paul Allen, Dr. Frank Trippe, and Roman Shubert assisting. The caravan will stop in every borough and township and provide entertainment at each meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
Marine Bante
Harry Mehl
Fourth Ward
Paul Allen
Frank Trippe
Roman Shubert
Pred W.lamberton
Florida Citrus Profits Reach 25 Million in 1935 36
Florida citrus growers completed the 1935 36 season with a net profit of about 25 million dollars after shipping the final carload. The Citrus Exchange estimated the crop value at 6 million and subtracts 40 million for picking packing and shipping, leaving a sizable gain in a period of unsettled markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pros
Tampa
Fla
Florida
Citrus Exchange
Sunburn and Burns San Cura Ointment Ad
An old time advertisement extols San Cura Ointment as a rapid pain reliever and healer for turns, cuts, bruises, itching and piles. It promises a refund if not satisfied after a 60 cent trial and notes availability at leading drug stores.
Rex Theatre Straw Vote Opens For President Choice
Rex Theatre invites Corry residents to cast a straw vote for president with ballots at the West South street theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday. The ballot box will be at the tax office area for tallying. Manager John Blatt urges all locals to participate in this theater conducted poll.
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Roosevelt
London
Lemke
Corry
Vicinity
Rex Theatre
West South Street
We Tax Office
John Blatt
Camp Car Attracts Much Attention In City Show
A new 1986 model camp car built by Karnell Coach Company in St Johns Michigan was shown by John Kinny and Richard Powers of Christensen Motors. The vehicle, brought Sunday evening, features complete sleeping bunks kitchen dinette and full equipment, including ventilation and lighting, and drew crowds on city streets and at the Christensen Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kimmy
Dick Powers
John Kinny
Richard Powers
Christensen Motors
Kimmy
St. Johns
Mich
Karnell Coach Company
Civie
Christensen
Probe death of Erie woman from burns
Elea nor Salacayk, 62, of 544 E 1th street, died in Haimot hospital Friday night from burns suffered Wednesday noon at home. Coroner Dr. W. G. Stroble led the inquiry. Police say kerosene poured to hasten a kitchen fire caused clothing to catch and ignite. Neighbors Lacey Projalowski and Anna Kay helped, wrapping her in a carpet to smother the flames. The upper body was severely burned and she died two days later.
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Eriz
Eleanor Salacayk
1Th
Haimot Hospital
W. G. Stroble
Andrew Vamos
Lacey Projalowski
E. 15Th Street
Anna Kay
1Th Street
Corry Group Attends Spanish American Event
A reunion of the Volunteer Spanish American War held at Grove City drew Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson Mr and Mrs John Caldwell Mr and Mrs Byron Davids W G Arnold and Mrs Clema Butters Mr and Mrs William May of Lottsville among attendees.
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Garrgues
Grove City
Albert Anderson
John Caldwell
Byron Davids
W. G. Arnold
Clema Butters
William May
Lottsville
s@union
80th Division Vets Visit Former Camp Lee
More than 1200 Brightieth Division veterans wandered Camp Lee searching for World War II landmarks guided by signs and memories. They announced Brigadier General H. Jamerson as national commander and noted wartime structures mostly gone, with the scene now a federal prison nearby.
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Brightieth Division
Camp Lee
Walter Kittleberger
Ralph Boyle
Corry
Hichmond
Adeliert Cronville
Yeletins
H. Jamerson
Richmond
Hamel
Cyr A. Madden
Bellevue
Pas
W. M. Pilgrim
Sharpsburg
Mickeel Grencer
Frank Floyd
Pittsburgh
Ralph Jenkins
Northumberland
S. A. Baliz
Uniontown
Weidner Family Holds Thirty Fifth Reunion
The thirty fifth annual Weidner family reunion met at the home of Mr and Mrs James Weidner and Mr and Mrs Dalton Weidner on Saturday August 8th. Seventy five relatives attended. Officers elected for the coming year include president John Weidner vice president Dave Buell secretary and treasurer Wins Berthada Darwin and a table committee Olive Weider Opal Lynch Angeline Marsh entertainment committee Welton Barney and Dave Buell. The next reunion will be at Canadohta Lake on the second Saturday in August 1937 with hosts Mr and Mrs Dave Buell.
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Weidner
James Weidner
Dalton Weidner
John Weidner
Dave Buell
Wins
Berthada Darwin
Olive! Weider
Opal Lynch
Angeline Marsh
Flight Around World in Two Days Foreseen
Crowdon to Cape Town in one day at 500 miles per hour could be possible, says Selig Brodetsky professor of applied mathematics at Lewis University England in a Rand University address. He notes proper organization and night flying would be essential to complete a world loop in two days and mentions the idea of following permanent daylight at certain latitudes.
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Jumannhsbung
Crowdon
Cape Town
Selig Brodetsky
Appiet Mathemtics
Lewis University
England
Rand University
Brodetsky
Mayor Miller Returns to Desk After Illness
Mayor Miller returns to City Hall after over six weeks away due to illness. He spent time at Corry Hospital for an operation and is now weak but back in his office. He vows to be active in city affairs and notes spending will be cut for the rest of the fiscal year except for necessities asFinance Director Leo Mulderick acts as chief executive.
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Munte
Ehlet Municipal Wis
Corry Hospital
Muller
Miller
A Journal
Leo Mulderick
Falls From Moving Train Fatal for Adam Mazurax
Adam Mazurax died after falling from a moving freight train in Erse. He had fled two fights earlier and underwent emergency leg amputation before succumbing to injuries. An ambulance collision with a car driven by Oscar N. Sargeant caused minor head injuries to Sargeant and delayed transport to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erse
Adam Mazurax
Oscar N. Sargeant
Mazi
Ladies Day Program at Club Postponed
Announcement this morning says the Ladies Day activities at the Country Club on Tuesday have been postponed until next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Hay Stacks Burn From Lightning Near Warner Farm
Lightning struck hay stacks owned by H C Warner near Warners Corners along the Roosevelt highway. About eighteen long stacks of the current crop were consumed, causing an estimated loss of around 140 dollars as farmers note the rarity of such open field strikes.
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Ligsburg
H.C. Warner
Warners Corners
Roosevelt Highway
Amystavka
Soap Box Derby Set For August 22 In Indy
Announcement made that a Soap Box Derby will be held in this city on August 22. The event features home-made push cars raced by youngsters, drawing attention in many large cities. Thomas Roelofs, WPA grounds director, said a complete entrants list and rules will be published later in the Journal. The derby is expected to attract many local boys.
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Ades
Indy
Thomas Roelofs
WPA
Maygrounds
Welfare board ends romance among idle in London
The London welfare board decreed marriages contracted by relief recipients will not be recaptured by the board. Bridegrooms will stay listed as single on relief rolls. Officials say they object to advancing homes for increasing penniless, romantically inclined couples using welfare funds. They’ll test the adage that two can live as cheaply as one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Welfare Board
First Witchcraft Trial against Margaret Jones in Charlestown
The first witchcraft list and execution trial against Margaret Jones of Charlestown, Massachusetts, was held on June 18, 1588. The proceedings marked an early colonial witchcraft episode with a noted date and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jones
Charlestown
Mass
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Deckard
Beagle
Lioys Ruppersburger
Leo Mulderio
Schene
Jall
Spring Creek
Howard's Tannery
Ralph S. Dewey
New England
Dewey
Harvard
Charles H. Geiger
Erie
Arthur B. Reeve
Corry Readeta
Trenton
N. J
Reeve
Graig Kennedy
Graham McNamee
Tom Manning
Alton
Ohio
Total Movie House
Corry Group
Moondusk
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Corry, Pem’a
Fimmnees
EE. Guignon
Brie
Field Brie
Andréw Kudtale
Fennsylvania Avenue
Presque Isle
Wesleyville
Kudlak
Flying Club
Shannon Road
Wesleville
Santa Monica
Calif
Bu. S. Gillette
TEK
Keister
Montgomery Ward
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