Corry Public Schools name three new teachers for 1931 32
The Corry Board of Education named Ruth Franz as junior high social studies teacher and Edith Cook as art instructor. Rowland Axtell was elected commercial department teacher. Franz has Pittsburgh training and a 1200 salary. Cook and Axtell join with 1300 and 1300 salaries respectively as the district fills all vacancies for the new term.
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Board OF Education
Edith Cook
Biry High
Corry
Wning
Brary
Love
Brown
Smith
Curtis
Lewis
Monroe
Geiger
Dewey
Jas Ruth Franz
Leo Franz
East Bondet
Uate
Corry High
Steril Ariley
Theiversity of Pittsburgh
Franz
Pennsylvania
Belle Valley
Irmer
Misa Elvelyn J. Kramer
Sore Lucrate
New Jersey
Cook
Fairview
Jamet
Alice Brant
Rowland Axtell
Claysville
Grove City College
Axtell
Mrg
Brant
Supt
Sway
Tern
Lund Seeks Damages In Arson Arrest Case
Harrison and Erie attorney file suit in U S District Court Pittsburgh seeking damages from arson arrest. Defendants include Home Insurance Co and National Board of Fire Underwriters with Frank J Allen as investigator. Deputy U S Marshal to serve summons on underwriters’ officials. No emolument specified.
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Erie
Pittsburgh
Crawford County
Harrison
U. S
Land
Hom Tnsurance Company
New York
National Board of Fire Underwriters
J. Allen
U- 8
Jack Austin Ik
Birle Yesqiug
Tress
Allen
Lindberghs Downed by Fog Short of Goal
United Press reports fog from the ice sea caused Charles and Anne Lindbergh on a New York to Tokyo flight to divert near Kotzebue Sound on the Seward Peninsula. They landed safely at 12:20 a.m. Nome time and expected to wait for fog to lift about 100 miles from Nome. The couple had left Point Barrow, Alaska, the previous night.
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Lindberghs
United Press
Alaska
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York-to-Tokia
Lindberg
Kotzeble Sound
Seward Peninsu
Nome
P.S.T
Lindbergh
Nome Coast Guard
Lindbergha
Point Barrow
France Italy to reopen naval negotiations at Geneva
Paris reports France will resume naval talks with Italy in Geneva early next month likely aligned with the League of Nations council meeting. Premier Laval’s Rome visit may frame the resumption to resolve the deadlock from prior exchanges among Italy France and Great Britain.
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Geneva
United Press
Paris
France
Italy
League of Nations Council
Pierre Laval
Rome
Great Britain
London
Foreign Office
Belgium
Wrande
Britain
Ireland
Ireand
Germany
Japan
Treasury Department
Coroner to Probe Mine Leader Shooting in Pittsburgh
A coroner s investigation opens into the fatal shooting of Philip J McClure by Patrick T Fagan president of District No 5 United Mine Workers in Allegheny county McClure died after a July 27 struggle during a gun possession dispute at the mine leader s home and was identified by fingerprints. Neighbors and Fagan family members are to testify at the inquest.
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Phillip McClure
Patrick Fagan
United Press Pittsburgh
Philip J. McClure
Patrick T. Frgann
United Ming Workers of America
McClure
Patrick Murphy
Patrick Doyle
Fagen
McClre
Fagan
Wagan
McClue
Fies
Alleghany County
Washington, D.C
Guy
Pagan
Wherry
Unwanted Boy Ends Life Near Franklin
Franklin Pa August 11 The body of an 18 year old boy found in woods near his home was reportedly shot himself. Clayton Feltenbergen 16 left a note saying I’m sorry to do this. A shotgun wound near the heart ended his life. He was one of six children of Delbert Weltenberger. Relatives heard a shot but assumed he was in bed. Coroner Lare Steffee will hold an inquest.
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Franklin
Patches ‘Run
Clayton Feltenbergen
Delbert Weltenberger
City School Census Shows 97-Child Drop
Howard J. Sheen's census counts 1348 children ages five to fifteen in the city, down from 1445 last year. Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey presents the figures noting ward totals and age group breakdowns.
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Howard J. Sheen
Board of Education
Supt
Ralph S. Dewey
Sheen
Committees Named for Labor Day Observance here
Labor Day plans form in the city as Paul V Lines is named general chairman of the celebration by Pay Lient A W Thompson Post 264 VFW. Committees selected will handle Ox roast Advertising Free entertainment Grounds Concessions Parade Music and other features in City Park with the Corry band providing music and the Ladies Auxiliary serving refreshments.
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A. W. ‘Thompson Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Paul V- Lines Firs
Gwshman
Boylé and Clark
Quinlisk
Spencer
CA Duke
P. M. Duke
James Sulligan
Edward Harrington
Gemrades
Nehil
Burlingamé
Chiadagno
Bloss
Plan chest campaign at meeting August 31
Election of a new chairman to succeed the late Mayor L. Alexander and plans for the Community Chest are to be discussed at a public meeting Monday evening August 31. Rev. B.A. Winer, acting chairman, announced the date and the aim to reorganize the chest and set a program for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Alexander
An Jamal Capitans
Community Chest
BA. Winer
Isuel
Four youths and girl found slain and cremated near Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti Michigan police and sheriff officials halted a search for slayers after locating a charred car with four bodies inside. Victims identified as Vivian Gold 15 Anna Harris 16 from Cleveland and Harry Oline 16 Thomas Wheatley 17 local farmers' sons. Investigators deem the crime a murder with cremation and discard robbery theory. Police suspect an attack by petting bandits while probing motive and suspects.
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Sy Uniies Press
Ypsilanti
Mich
Lwa
Fiers
Vivian Gold
Anna Harris
Cleveland
Harry Ote
Thomas Wheatley
Farmer's
Ypsiant
Seaplane Sinks Save Passengers In Puerto Rico
An American cable message reports a Pan American seaplane from Sandusa carrying Puerto Rican government officials and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt sank in Ponce Bay today, but all aboard were rescued. The Ponce officials confirmed the incident.
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Wisee
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Ponce Bay
Ponce Oifies
Sandusa
Roosevelt Senkin
Wavell
Police Chiefs Criticize Wickersham Report
Chiefs of police meeting privately in Washington Aug. 11 condemned the Wickersham report's portrayal of police violence and torture of prisoners, expressing strong disapproval of its conclusions.
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United Pret
Washington
Chiefs of Police
Wickersham
Chicken thieves spotted near Cherry Hill farm in near miss
Three suspected thieves loitered near C. F. Wettenburg’s Cherry Hill home, frightened away before stealing poultry. Farmers report rising farm thefts across northwestern Pennsylvania, with authorities seeking to crack an organized gang and curb further incidents.
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Pennsylvania
C. F. Wettenburg
Cherry Hill
John Marsh
Wettenburg
Wilkins Sub Hits New Difficulties Near Tromane
Atte an auspicious start for Spitz bergen today Sir Hulbert Wilkins polar submarine Nautilus apparently ran into new difficulties seven miles north of Tromane. It halted twice more then, after the second stop, there were no radio replies from shore to the Nautilus and the vessel remained silent.
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Mromso
Norway
Spitzbergen
Hulbert Wilkins
Tromane
Corruption in Capital Police System Bared
Convict charges that Washington police officials tried to secure the murder of a patrolman who exposed graft. The grand jury considers the letter from Frederick A. Schenck, a former officer now in prison, alleging top officials ordered a hit on Patrolman Ossille Staples. The probe, aided by the Justice Department, may reveal further misconduct and laxity.
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Washington
United Press
Fedgers
Thomas L. Blanton
Texas
Frederick A. Schenck
Schenck
Leavenworth
Waderal Department of Justice
Honger
Rep. Blanton
Ossille Staples
Staples
Benton
Brisk Clash in Havana Marks Cuban Revolt
Rebel and royal government forces clashed near Havana as the Cuban revolt raised the death toll to ten. President Machado suspended constitutional guarantees and a state of siege remained in Havana, Pinar del Rio, and Havan province after deadly fighting at Guanabacoa.
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Ay United Press
Havana
Cuba
Gerardo Machado
Hayan
Pinar del Rio
Guanabacoa
Machado
Congress
Pinar del Rin
Rotary Club Views Educational Films on West Indies
Rotary Club members enjoyed the first in a series of educational films supplied by Rotary International. The noon meeting featured scenes from the West Indies and Isthmus of Panama, showing forts Indian settlements and industrial scenes. Louis Sweet of Union City attended as a guest.
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Rotary Club
Rotary International
West Indies
Panama
Clit
Rotary. International
Corry 4
Louis Bweet
Union City
Hintheon
No Trace Found of Craft Missing Since Saturday
Copenhagen reports hopeful but fading search for Parker D Cramer American British Atlantic tier and Oliver Pacquette after their seaplane vanished off Norway on a stormy North Atlantic flight. They left Sydero for Faroe Islands on Saturday seeking a Greenland Iceland Norway air route. Relays from Oslo and Danish authorities describe wide search efforts and possible drift toward Denmark amid heavy weather.
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United Press
Copenhagen
Denmark
Parker D_ Cramer
Aantir
Riiser-Larsen
Nfnivegpiant
Rilvér-Larsen
Bérge
Norway
Cramer
Oliver Pacquette
Sydero
Faroe Islands
Satorday
Detroit
American
Europe
Greenland
Iceland
North Atlantic
Oslo
Agian
Skvanger
Sydere
Navy Yard
Copen- Wagen
Stavanger
Bert Hassell
Rockford
Antin Bowler
Chicago
Continents
Radio listings highlight top 5 daily entertainments
A compact schedule shows WABC and WEAF broadcasts with named acts including Jim Les Reis Arty Duno Ben Betnle Rudy Vallee and a historic sketch band. Details include network pairing and 8:00 times across CBS NBC listings.
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WABC
CBS Network
Jim Les Reis
Arty Duno
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Ruth Franz
LUND
Howard Sheen
Post OF Veterans of Foreign] Wars
City Park
O. F. Wettenburg
Wilkins
Victor Wihett
Brooklyn
N. Y
P. T. Bogland
Barbara Jane
Bost
Mase
Vana
Panama Canal
Clarion
Perry. Nichols
Ware
Sem
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