25 000 Men Employed as Pennsylvania Highway Work
Samuel Eckels chief engineer reports 615 miles of new roadway built this season in Pennsylvania 510 by contract and 105 by department forces. He forecasts 4000 miles by contract and 800 by department forces by year end. The program has employed about 25 000 men and boosted morale amid a national downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Eckels
Department of Highways
John 3. Fisher
Eckels
Hekels
Pennsylvania
Spa race attendees describe Mrs Oliver Teotin outfit
One of many nobbles at the Spa races in Sar-Mogi New York featured Mrs Oliver Teotin, a prominent New York sounds reaistitute figure, wearing a printed frock with a circular skirt and long sleeves belted at the waist. She paired it with a hat, modest veil, and black oxfords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Liberte
Sar- Mogi
N.Y
Oliver Teotin
New York
Ikelin
Copyright Rule A assignment and recording in the United States
The text states that a copyright interest must be assigned by instrument in writing and recorded in the copyright office within six months after execution, or else the assignment is ineffective nationwide. It emphasizes recording the transfer to bind others and the time limit for recording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tisane
Board Names School Janitors For Year
Twenty nine applications were received by the Board of Education for a vacant janitor post at Corry Public Schools after the death of W. M. Jones. Elmer Young was named to fill the vacancy, with prior local school experience. He will likely work at Fairview with Harry Fleming succeeding Jones at Washington school. The board, on the property committee’s recommendation, set salaries for several janitors including Charles Ross, Hanes, L. Thomas, Ross Fleming, Harry Fleming, James Young, and Mrs. Grant Hosier, plus two weeks paid vacation for Hanes, Ross and Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Corry Public
W. M. Jones
Washington Street
Elmer Young
Fairview
Harry Fleming
Mr. Jones
Washington School
C. S. .Monroe
Charles Ross
Hanes
L. Thomas
Concord
Ross Fleming
Washington
Jaimer Young
Palrview
Grant Hosier
Harling
Ross and
Thomas
Five hurt as auto upsets near Salamanca
Jamestown Aug 12 Five persons injured when Arthur Johnson 53 of Cleveland drove west of Salamanca to avoid a collision last night at 7. The injured include Arthur Johnson scalp wounds possible fracture of right leg Edith Johnson possible fracture of test jet Harold Kofod fractured collarbone Margaret Kofod injuries on nose Sheldon Koford 7 scalp wound. All were taken to Jamestown General Hospital except Mrs. Kofod who was sent home. The Johnsons were visiting the Kofods near Busti and were returning there when the car left the road striking a two foot dip and overturning. The other driver stopped to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Arthur Johnsons
Cleveland
Salamanca
Arthur Johnson
Arthir
Edith) Johnson
Harold Kofod
R. D. G. Jamestown
Basil
Harold
Margaret) Kofod
Sheldon Koford
Busti
Mr. Johnson
Tue
R-100 Back at Airdrome after 26 hour flight
The trans Atlantic dirigible R-100 returned to St Hubert's airdrome after a 26 hour flight covering Ottawa Toronto Hamilton and the Niagara. One engine was damaged and a minor fabric repair was needed. Mrs H B Mudge departed for a few days visit with relatives in Brooton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Montreal
St. Hubert's
Ottawa
Toronto
Hamilton
Niagara
H. B. Mudge
Brooton
L W Olds Leaves 225000 Estate In Erie Will
Erin August 12 Lewis Olds a Corry resident who died August 6 left an estate valued at 225000 when the will was filed for probate. Murray Olds son of the deceased is the chief beneficiary with other relatives provided for. The Erle Trust Company is named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Lewis Olds
Corry
Murray Olds
Erle Trust Company
Rainbow Divisions Leader Maj Gen Menoher Dies
Washington reports Maj Gen Charles T. Menoher 68 wartime commander of the Rainbow Division and former Army Air Corps chief died after a brief illness from pneumonia at St Elizabeth's hospital. He was known for his feud with Brig Gen Billy Mitchell over air service adequacy and conduct, which culminated in court martial proceedings before retirement in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Charles T. Menoher
Rainbow
Army Air Corps
Menoher
St Elizabeth's Hospital
42Nd
William Mitchell
Air Corps
Mitchell
Menoker
Weeks
Inter
Air Service
Hawaiian Department
Modern Miracle for Rheumatism Sufferers
An advertisement touts Volz Anti-Rheumin as a near instant remedy for rheumatic pains. It claims dramatic relief, urges readers to request the formula from a German scientist and promises refunds if not satisfied. The copy emphasizes easy use and widespread user reports.
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Kelst
Rale Drug Store
Volz
Board fixes tuition rates for Corty Punt Me Schools
The Corty Punt Me School Board set tuition for non resident pupils at 6.67 dollars per month for grade students and 12.44 dollars for Junior and Senior High, about 45 dollars yearly. August meeting reviewed minutes, tax receipts, and reports. Atwood Thomas geography adopted for sixth grade. school zone signs referred to safety committee. auditors reported and minutes spread. Perry M. Nichols bid awarded for transporting eleven year olds to local schools.
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Board of Educaton
Corty Punt Me
Hifletrdm
Ron Hary Auer
Carey
Frank Austin
John W.lambing
See’'y C. Hobeiger
F. B. Westley
Bhoard
Dewey
Katherine Marsh
Lewis
Perry M. Nichols
Mast Columbus Avenue
Local committees named and plans outlined in region
EB appointed a 77 member nite committee to educate employes on safety. Removo division head John, of the Pennsylvania Railroad, will lead training through year end. Erie Times notes meteor shower attendance at the Waldameer outing for Pennsylvania Goa Co and Pennsylvania Oil Co workers from several towns, as well as future engagements for Coleman’s band. construction of 1.41 miles of concrete road in Northeast township, linking US Route 20 and Traffic Route 99, opened August with a 76258.83 contract cost funded by state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Bi John
Removo
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. H. Martin
C. EB. Shoop
John Amacher
M.g. Brew
Pennsylvania Goa Co
Pennsylvania Oil Co
Waldameer
Erie
Gorty
Warren
Jamestown
Erie Times
Samuel Bekels
Ma Sineey
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Proposal of Two Forty Per Day by Board Member
A board member submitted a proposal of 2.40 dollars per day. After the bills were approved, the board adjourned.
Death claims Willis Lindsey in Concord township
Willis A Lindsey longtime Concord township resident died at his home at 9 o clock this morning after a long illness. He was 67. Survived by wife four daughters Mrs Laura Hammergren Ashville N Y Mrs May Hammergren Jamestown Mrs Gertrude Sampson Bradford and Mrs Ethel Wettenberg Corry two sons C H Lindsey Jamestown and C R Lindsey Ashville two sisters Mrs Elmira Akam Corry two brothers Martin Lindsey Spartansburg and LeRoy Lindsey Corty RD 1 and two step- ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis A. Lindsey
Concord Township
Mr. Lindsey
Laura ‘Hammergren
Ashville
May Hammergren
Jamestown
Gertrude Sampson
Bradford
Ethel Wettenberg
Corry
C. H. Lindsey
C. R. Lindsey
Elmira Akam
Martin Lindsey
Spartansburg
LeRoy Lindsey
Corty
R.D.1
Henry Henry Waives Hearing Held For Grand Jury
Stewart Henry, 34, of this city, jailed in Warren County, waived a hearing and was held for the next term of county court after allegedly stealing 110 dollars from M. B. Baccus of a gas station two miles east of Columbus. He was captured by Chief Ruppersburg after fleeing and drawing a pistol. A total of 82 dollars was found in his sock. Henry was taken to Columbus and then to Warren County jail in default of bail.
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Stewart Henry
Warren County
M. B. Baccus
Baccus
Columbus
Waren Road
Henry
Ruppersburg
Smith ‘Street
Hie Ebler
Columnbus
Shere Harry Jefferson
Eddy
Warren
Justice of the Peace
Perry K. Mead
Batt
Oakland Motor Cargo Announces Price Cuts on Oakland and Pontiac
A. R. Glancy, president of Oakland Motor Cargo, said price reductions are effective immediately. The Oakland eight cylinder becomes the lowest priced in its class, and the Pontiac six moves into a four cylinder market. Cut ranges run from 180 dollars on closed models to 170 on open Oakland, and 80 to 110 on Pontiac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
A. R. Glancy
Oakland Motor Cargo
Glancy
Fragmentary society notices from a sugar town page
Reader scraps show social names and events in a Sugar G area including Mrs Yor Mise and Mabel Dalle Frank in family notices. Mentions of visitors Mr and Mrs Bricks Jamestown and a Sunday gathering with several guests. The text is garbled with broken names and scattered references to events and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring End
Mabel Dalle Frank
Bricks
Jamestown
Eric
Mary
Horace Star
Edn Wesleygitt
Leslie
Warre
Henry Day
A. Brery
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Highway Department
L. W. Olds
Rainbow DIV
Charles Menoher
Piédmont
Volt
Germany
Keister
School Board
Simmer
Coleman
Band of
Union City
Clymer
Bt.Teresa's
Somerset
Harvey Phillip
Walgreen Company
United Drug Company
Charles R. Walgreen
New York State
Alice June
Agit
Mary Pickford
Arch Selwyn
Victor
Rod LaRoque
Wilma Banky
Joan Simetson
Anita Loos
C.H. Roti
Pittsburgh Motor Club
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Ab Ha ‘Risburg
Roth
Charles Springfield
F. Wayne Street
Willis Lindsey
Maude MacDonald
Dintero
Hay Gates
Citizens National
E. E. Guignon
Good
Akar
Aiter Vt
Weiter
Rand
Mr. Aug
Ahd
Blanco
Donald Ren Wil
Etta Kei
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