Community group meetings and local notices in Bradford area
Local society updates: Spencer Community Aid Society to meet with Mrs Clare Fenno for an all day session with members and friends invited. Oyster D Young, NY lawyer, visiting Bradford with education officials to discuss state university matters. Jamestown High School set to open term after construction. Titusville mayoral race debuts Luther Boulton vs Charles Stegner. Community events include Baptist class, U and Ladies Aid, art gallery, and a Columbus picnic. Also local ads for Stockton meats and Van’s car parking. One report notes a large poisonous banana spider found in Jamestown.
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Spencer Community Aid
Ciety
Clare Fenno
Tateston's
Morick
West Main
Oyter D. Young
New York City
Bradford
Stone
Allegany State Park
Board of Regent
New York State
Young Weet
Frank Graves
State Educational Department
Albany
William Deland ‘Thompson
Troy
John Loot O'Brien
Buffalo
Charles, Adams
Albion
N.Y
Jamestown High School
Demcratic County
G. G. Mastin
Venango County
Venango County Registration Board
George Olson
Jamestown
Luther Boulton
Titusvill
Lhe
Charles B. Stegner
Columbus
Van's
Res
Albert, Miller
Meadyile
Millen
Marie Madiison
Corry
Venango County tax drive on Crawford estate gains steam
The Venango County Commissioners launched a tax collection effort against the estate of the late George W. Crawford of Eminton. They report a two month investigation into legal questions and estate value across Pennsylvania and other states as part of the effort.
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Will J. Wilcox
Venango County
George W. Crawford
Eminton
Crawford
Pennsylvania
Martin Senour
Frank A. Wilcox
Hopking
Lou Ella Peterson
Funeral Services for Mrs Sarah I Austin
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah I Austin were held this afternoon at 2 15 o clock at Hoplist Church after a 1 o'clock prayer service at the late home on East Columbia avenue Rev B A Hook officiated with large attendance Music by Mrs L Thomas. Bearers were Lloyd Smith Charles Becker Harry Smith Jay Barnett Clifford Rater and Harry West. Relatives and friends accompanied the remains to Gerry N for interment.
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Sarah Austin
Sarah I. Austin
C. S. Steadman
East Columbia Avenue
Hoplist
B. A. Hook
L. Thomas
Din
German Embassy to Ignore Mass Action
United Press reports the German embassy will likely ignore Massachusetts lawmakers who deplored Germany’s religious freedom record. An official in Washington cited international precedent as key, noting the resolution expresses opinion rather than a direct affront.
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United Press
Washington
Massachusetts
Hner
Bremen
New York Harbor
Germany
Plan Drive To Increase Safety On Pa Highways
Harrisburg August 15 representatives from state civic and business groups met with state officials to discuss a highway safety program aimed at making safety the by word on Pennsylvania roads. Kalodner Warren Van Eyke and other officials will speak and the conference may lead to a statewide safety drive and organization to cut deaths and injuries. The plan emphasizes careful driving over arrests, with invitations extended to public instruction and labor leaders to attend.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Harry ©. Kalodner
Pennsylvania
Kalo
Kalodner
Lester K. Ade
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
J. A. Boak
State Grange
Judge Smith Leaves Republican Party in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on August 13 Judge Ralph H. Smith announced his desertion from the Republican Party and alignment with the Democrats. The move coincides with the completion of the Democratic Allegheny county slate for the September primary, listing candidates for DA, Prothonotary, Recorder, Clerk of Courts, City Controller, Director of the Poor, and others. Judge Smith had supported the Democratic state ticket previously but kept Republican status.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Edward R. Prey
Richard P. Wyant
McKeesport
Judge Smith
Republican Women Plan Garden Party in Corry
Mrs Harriet Clough serves as general chairman for a garden party planned by Corry Council of Republican Women. The event is set for Wednesday afternoon August 28 at Corry Country Club with all Republican ticket candidates invited. Mrs J A Cassidy hosted the group last evening and outlined arrangements.
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Erle
Bar Association Plente
Junior Bar Association
Behield
Blair B'rith
Gerald P. O'Connor
The
Fair Association
Park Board
Lanston’s. St
George Mosier
Alste Highway Patrol
Warren
Lof Sharon
Abe Lowman
GCC
Westford
Mose Jones
Meadville
Harriet Clough
J. A. Cassidy
Corry
Corrtyites Attend Meet of County CMTC Youths
Paul Auer, John Ounn Jr., and Burton Haomond of this city attended a reception for fifty county boys who joined Citizens Military Training Camp this summer in Erie. Nearly 100 people were present including reserve officers, National Guard leaders, naval reserve officers, and regular army men. William A. Martin Brie received a wrist watch as the best trained from Erie county. Venango county judge imposed 75 dollars in fines plus costs and 30 days in jail for drunken driving defendants, suspended on payment.
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Paul Auer
John Ounn, Jr
Burton Haomond
Citizens Military Training Camp
Erie
National Guard
Naval Reserve
William A. Martin
Brie
Ft. Meade
Hile County
Venango County
Children Create Tiny Library at Waite Park
Children at Waite Park in Toledo repurpose the playground into a makeshift library exchanging tales and educational topics. Supervisors note the effort as a community reading initiative amid a political advertisement context.
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Toledo
Waite Park
Herdes
Children’s
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