Pepper Charges Agitators At Young Democrats Meet
U S Senator Claude Pepper charged that Republicans and turncoat Democrats sent spies and agitators to disrupt the Young Democrats convention in Pittsburgh. He criticized former Congressman J O Connor, said the New Deal seeks to take over the convention, and defended Roosevelt for a third term while noting O Connor’s opposition.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
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Claude Pepper
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New York
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Seanlar Pupper
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Oconner
Pitt Tyson Maner
Young Demaeist
Roosevelt
Joseph Guffey
Pennsylvania
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Penrose
Mellon
Ware
Sunalor Guffey
Ji Thak
District Rotary Meeting in Corry Hosts 55 Visitors
Kane Warren alconer Sheffield and other clubs represented at inter city Rotary gathering in Corry yesterday afternoon and evening. Guest speaker Ray Hanson of Chicago spoke on crime and its rise, citing Al Capone experiences. Golf tournament at Corry Country Club featured winners from Erie Edinboro and one local entrant. a chicken dinner followed at Hotel Corry with 83 covers.
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Kane
Warren
Alconer
Sheffield
Youngsville
Jamestown
Erie
Titusville
Edinboro
Cambridge Springs
Pittsburgh
Corry
al Storney
Ray Hanson
Chicago
Speater
Corry Country Club
J H McLean
Joe Cohen
Lucilly Murray
Phillip Zalyneck
Lou
Mendelssohn
Liszt
J. Donald Watson
Hanson
al Capone
Alcatraz
Total Service Club
Ex-Grange Head P H Dewey Dies in Blossburg
Blossburg Pa Aug 10 Panera services planned today for ex Grange leader and former state secretary of internal affairs P H Dewey 71 who died last night at Blossburg hospital after an appendectomy He was a former master of the Pennsylvania Grange and served as secretary in 1920 He was well known in this region and spoke here during his tenure.
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Blossburg
Panera
Nnip
H. Dewey
Cof Internal Affairs
Blossburg Hospital
Dewey
Penn- Vlvania Grange
Tilgris
Tnu
Mr. Dewey
Pennsylvania Grange
Self-inflicted death of Julius Wells reported in New York
A 97 year old former Homestead, Pa. watchmaker Julius Wells was found dead in his West 59th Street room in New York. Police said Wells apparently killed himself, clutching a pistol in his right hand.
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New York
Julius Wells
One Killed and Three Injured in Beaver Falls Crash
One picnicker died and three companions were injured when their car struck a wall near Beaver Falls New Brighton while returning from Montgomery Island. Dale Lytle, 25, of Filiston, Pa, died 25 minutes after arrival at Providence Hospital. his skull was fractured.
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Unitea Ress
Beaver Balls
Picknicker
Beaver
Expansion of Air Force with $100 Million Contracts
The War Department awarded contracts totaling over $100 million for expanding U.S. air power, the largest order for war equipment in history. It covers $85,987,000 for four motor bombing planes with speeds around 264 mph, plus $15,815,000 for two‑engine bombers and $11,773,000 for another major bomber program led by Glenn L. Martin and North American Aviation.
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Washington
War Department
Aar
U.S
Continental
Consolidac Aircraf Corporation
San Diego
Boelmp Aircraft Company
Seattle
Toro
Amoutine Lo
Glenn 1. Martin Company
Baltimore
North American Aviation
Englewood
Cal
Army Air
Hitler Will Ad Danzig. Nazi Leader Warns Poland
Aug 1 DanGz speech after Berchtesgaden conference with Adolf Hitler. Albert Forster, Danzig Nazi leader, said Germany will defend Danzig if Poland attacks. Poland must understand Danzig will not stand alone, with the Reich and Hitler ready to support.
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Danzig
Danaiy
Germany
Albert Foster
Dansig
Berchtesqncei
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Polar
Poland
Forster
Father Holds Life Insurance Amid Missing Daughter Mystery
Camden, Aug 10 A squad of detectives searched shore resorts for Wanda Dworecki 18 daughter of a minister. Rev Walter Dworecki 48 pastor of Fourth Polish Baptist church accompanied them. He held life insurance policies totaling 12659 on his daughter who left home Monday night to buy ice cream and stockings and never returned. Her body was later found in weeds near a Lover's Lane adorned with a rose corsage.
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Annen Rres
Camden
Wanda Dworecki
Walter Dworecki
Fourth Polish Baptist Church
Man shoots sweetheart then takes own life in Chicago
A 41 year old Middie-azed soldier Frank Japoynski shot his 23 year old sweetheart Elsie Dooley werd in the 124th old artillery armory last night. He then killed himself a few moments later behind the armory, after first firing two bullets into Miss Dooley's side and chest. Dooley werd was a stenographer. Dooley werd's father Andrew said the couple had been keeping company for several months over his objections.
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Chicago
124Th Old Artillery
Frank Japoynski
Elsie Dooley Werd
Andrew
Start Work August 23 On New Elevator at Hospital
Corry hospital will begin work on a new elevator August 23 after the board announced contract signing at a regular meeting attended by directors Barker Brown DeRosay Elston Hawkins Howard and Lombard. Installation should be finished by early October with routine minutes and reports approved.
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Library
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Brown
DeRosay
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Hawkins
Howard
Lombard
Inquest Planned Into Deaths After County Car Crash
Dr Walter G Strole will conduct a two death inquest into Bert Bacchus 64 of RR 1 Columbus and Marie Magdiv Chambers 30 of Howville. The inquiry set for 9:00 am Saturday at the Municipal Building. Deputy Coroner R Laurence Tavison announced plans as witnesses are summoned including Kenneth Bentley the eye witness. The fatal crash occurred on Le Roose Vel highway beyond the Greyhound Post House Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Elmer Chambers, 30, mother of the dead child, remains hospital bound but showing improvement. The injured include the fathers and Mrs Chambers who may be released for home in a few days.
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Bert, Baccus
Columbus
Marie Magdiv
Howville
Creyhhould Post House
Witesses
Kenneth Bentley
Destrye Davis
Will Rebur
Corry
Besder
New Kensingto
Lalt
Corry Hospital
Elmer Chambers
Tve
Tron Lung Kid Weds Teresa Larkin in Chicago Ceremony
Fred B. Snir, 29, of The Bollor Tide, who has lived with infantile paralysis since a China fire, marries Teresa Larkin, 29, of Dayton, at St. Guki's Church. The couple plans a Niagara Falls honeymoon while Fred, a paralyzed prisoner of a respiratory aid, smiles at the ceremony and their bridal party.
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Chicago
Fred B. Snir
Boller
China
Teresa Larkin
Dayton
Niagara Falls
Dred
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Larkin
John W. Morrison
St. Guki's Catholic Church
Fretti
Lee Tafore
Fred Oh
World Tou Ab Peiping
Erieite Identified as Man Killed in Five Friday Crash
Five Friday crash victim identified as Peter Goodbody of Erie Pennsylvania by fingerprints sent to the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington. The body was found five days after the car accident in Masy, Aug. 10, with authorities confirming the linkage to the Erie resident.
Picnic Draws Large Crowd for 28th Columbia Reunion
A fair weather picnic drew over six hundred residents and former residents to Mather Park for the 28th Columbia Reunion. Morning showers caused a brief delay but sports and contests for children ran in the afternoon, with winners in events from the yard dash to sack races and a ladies drive contest. The Corry Band performed, a community dinner featured Swiss steak, and the 4-H Club auctioned items as part of a lively, multi-hour gathering.
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Columbia
Lowethier
Norbert Anderson
Courtney Fargo
Lucy Komenda
Darbetta Stockton
Robert Bets
Walter Kowalski
Duraldine Haas
Doris Stockton
Stanley Kowalski
Walter Kuwall
Welter Borsa
Thres-Ly and
Yee
John Barsa
John Volk
Hye
Community Aid
Mt Lilley
Mather Park
Corry
Eam
Driel Tousie
Findlpny
Allen Gilgan
Sp Hiuvy Rhodes
FL. Stockton
Penn State
Amputation Follows Auto Crash Injuries in Hope
Willy G. Mayer of Hope, longtime JW & AP Howard Company employee, loses his right leg below the knee after infection after a truck crash on East Main Street. He had been treated at Hamot Hospital for weeks following injuries suffered October 14, 1937, when struck by a truck operated by John Vaughn.
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JW. & AP
Howard Company
Moyer
Hamot Hospital
St Ere
Johu Vaughn
Bond agencies clash over commissions in graft trial
Witness in Dauphin County court testified that bond ing firms routinely split commissions with other agencies. He described the practice as common in highway contract financing and noted connections to various agencies and political figures, including references to the state administration and former Gov. George H. Farrell.
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Mechanicsburg
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Tor
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Safe Highways Department
Ron Tractors
Olver K. Bitn
Pittsburgh
Comet
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Shaull
James P. Fark
Skok
EH. Teagale
Johns On
Nortburg
Ouney Agenesis
Tye Klee
Highways Department
Cantyantony
Kirk Agency
Manley Speney
Philadelphis
Walter van Dyke
Guardsmen Hurt In Virginia Crash During Maneuvers
Nineteen National Guard members were injured when a truck carrying them overturned near Stoke House, Virginia. Eight were treated at Fort Myers hospital and the rest received emergency care in field hospitals. The accident occurred during annual maneuvers of the Third Army Corps.
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Girl stabbed to death and friend freed
Boca Raton Florida August 10 a 34 year old self proclaimed entertainment talent scout admitted to detectives he killed one of two Miami girls because she was nervous during the delivery of a letter. The killed girl was Frans bee Ruth Dunn aged 7. The attacker also knocked down another girl and stabbed her during the incident. Police say the suspect posed as a talent scout and was later identified as guardian of a child. The case involves multiple unclear motives and a court appearance is anticipated.
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Boca Raton
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Piry
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Ital
Jeveeied Nuit
Beil O'Connell
Wenlet
Mowung
Guduard Gandard Sai
Joan
Goddard
Denver
Youth Warned of Propaganda Danger in U S
United Press reports at the 7th annual American Legion convention in Williamsport that youth must confront foreign propaganda aiming to split Americans and erode tolerance. State Commander Frank Gwynn notes membership size. leadership contest narrows to Frank de Woodlinger and Edward Sibling as Allentown, Reading, and Pittsburgh contenders vie for 1940 convention bid.
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America
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Alientown
Gwynn
Gig de Wodlinger
New Castle
Edward ‘ Sibling
New Kenaligton
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Pittsburgh
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