Babor Day Smulness Change and Erie News
Three weeks to Babor Day with changes in the northside coal field. Singer's Midgets to perform tonight at Temple Theatre Kang. Canadian National Exposition opens Aug 28 through Sept 12 with major new buildings and township roads in Erie county. Governor Pinchot launches 20,000 mile road program. 344 miles of township roads transferred. Joseph R. Zeisenheim to speak on Erie county agriculture on KDKA at 12:30 pm Tuesday under Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. Municipal business to follow council meet. routine expected. Mrs W B Howard injured in fall on West Washington Street. improving. Milk prices rise 18 cents due to New York Dairymen’s League requisition and weather. mill conditions slightly improved. Week to Aug 7 Motor Vehicles revoked 79 licenses. 72 restored. West Spring Creek Players to perform one-acts Aug 19. Third Ward youth questioned over peaches found in cash court. police investigation ongoing. Meadvile incident: H Ricks from Buffalo injured. back broken. others escaped with minor injuries. Erie industry near halt as Natnl Tide Co Erie closes large plant. steel castings feared.
Postmasters Aid In Listing Employment In Erie County
Erie County farmers needing permanent or temporary help can obtain local workers by notifying postmasters. George Taylor, chairman of the farm labor placement committee, arranged with county postmasters to connect with A. W. Motley, superintendent of the state employment office at Erie, to refer competent local workers. Postmasters assisting include J. A. Hanley Erle, George R. Sleiger Albion, C. J. Bentley Corry, Ruby F. Austin Bainboro, Althea D. Busch Fair View, Ralph B. McCord North East, James W. Hatch North Girard, Charles W. Schiesser Waterford, Charles A. McDaniel Wattsburg, Helen L. Chaffee Wesleyville, E. M. Cooper Union Gily, and W. J. Smathers Girard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
George Taylor
Citizen's Relief Committee
A. W. Motley
Erie
J. A. Hanley
Waterford
Charles A. McDaniel
Wattsburg
Helen L. Chaffee
Wesleyville
E. M. Cooper
Union Gily
W. 3 Smathers
Girard
Family Sticks By Jersey Senator Shot By Girl
The Yates family of New Jersey rallies as Senator Roy T. Yates fights bullet wounds in hospital after a drinking party dispute. Ruth Jayne Cramer faces felonious assault charges and may be arraigned tomorrow as Jersey revelations surface payroll links. The senator may face impeachment. wife Olive expresses faith in the truth and readiness to stand by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy T. Yates
New Jersey
United Press
New York
Yates
Olive
Paterson
N. J
Ruth Jayne Cramer
Bellévue ‘Hospital
Jersey
Ami Yates
Brightman Family Reunion Held At Brokenstraw Park
The tenth Brightman family reunion was held Sunday, August 18 at Brokenstraw Park in Columbus. About thirty members and relatives attended from Corry, Erie, Cofie sabun, Giymer, Paleoner, Sheffield, Fredonia, Tamestown, and Pittsburgh for a pleasant day ending with a fine picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brightman
Brokenstraw Par
Columbus
Corry
Erie
Cofisabun
Giymer
Paleoner
Sheffield
Fredonia
Tamestown
Pittsburgh
Picnic at Waterford Honors Daughters of the American Colonists
The LeBoeuf Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists held a Saturday August 15 picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Rollo McCray’s Waterford home. A tureen dinner followed by a brief business meeting was led by President Rogant Ass. Attendees included Mrs. C Dean Klohr Mrs. John Kumas Mrs. Flora L Denning Mrs. C Wolfe and many others from Erie Edinboro Sharp Corry and Waterford. J Holden and son visited Meldville today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeBoeuf
Daughters of the American Colonists
Rollo McCray
Waterford
Therogant
Rf. Brolellon
C. Dean Klohr
John Kumas
Flora L. Denning
4. C. Wolfe
Blanche ‘Byron
M.A. Nagle
Burton A. Crane
Erie
Charles K. Hent
C. C. Swift
Edinboro
Helen V. Cushman
Sharp
R. L Brotherton
TL. Patten
F. H. Coon
Lynford Phelps
Effie A. Drake
Paul L. Thomson
Frank Ensworth
E. Kendall
Mra
Rolla McCray
Mary Aanice McCray
W. E. Briggs
Malcolm Campbell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Benjamin Starr
Frank C. Howard
Alma
Terrill
T. 3. Giblin
Waye Perkins
Corry
Chief Held After Attack at Waterford Erie
William Weiss, 29, of Erie, was arrested by the State Highway Patrol for pointing firearms with intent to kill impersonating Springboro Pa chief of police. He halted a car near Waterford and demanded the driver take him to fire. after the driver refused, Weiss produced a pistol. Two men wrestled the weapon away. Jack Moore of Waterford was struck with a blackjack but not seriously injured. A hearing is set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
William Weiss
State Highway Patrol
Iil
Weiss
Springboro
Waterford
Jack Moore
Forest Service Staffing Levels Mentioned for National Forests
The excerpt notes 2,700 regular Forest Service employees in the national forests. It states 4,000 forest guilds employed in summer for fire protection, with temporary workers added seasonally, peaking at 4,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Jones:sevvide Saya Tat
Naional
Withdrawal deadline looms for Erie candidates in primary race
Erie voters face the final day for nominating petitions withdrawals on Tuesday at 4 pm. Albert G. Miller and A B Hyder quit their races Saturday, leaving local contests with many candidates and plans for printing ballots and preparing voting machines for the September 15 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie City Post
Albert G. Miller
Peach Street
Director of the Poor
A. B. Hyder
Brie
Hile
Ely
Fliers Narrow Escape After Parachute Jumps Fail
Roy Welland the stunt flyer had a close call over Drake airport when the pilot parachute failed to open. He managed to deploy the main chute by hand after falling from a high altitude, sustaining a twisted arm but escaping serious injury. He plans another jump next Sunday with a different parachute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nitusville
Roy Welland
Coline] Drake
McKinney Road
Taree
Fla
Charles McArthur
Tampa
Moriga
Sue Wellana
Welland
Wellant
Two Brothers Held in Pittsburgh Killing
United Press reports two brothers John and Andrew Grogck were detained over the death of 34 year old Harry Bricker of Ingo mar suburb. Bricker was assaulted after being driven to his home and died later from asphyxia while intoxicated. Mrs Bricker described the beating to police. A Cleveland man A B Darling visited West Wayne Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly United Press
Pittsburgh
Harry Bricker
Ingomar
Bricker
John
Andrew Grogck
Laurie Family Reunion At Afigg Mary Laurie Home
Laurie family reunion was held Sunday August 16 at Afigg Mary Laurie's Byanklin street home. Out of town members attended including George Laurie A Rodgers Josephine Laurie Milton Laurie of Corchard Park N Lackawanna Dana Laurie of Lackawanna William May of Lakewood and S B Hammond of Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie
Afigg
Mary Laurie
Byanklin
Disney
George Laurie
A. Rodgers
Josephine Laurie
Milton Laurie
Corchard Park
Dana Laurie
Lackawanna
William
Lakewood
B. Hammond
Concord
Attorney Waychoff Dies in Waynesburg at 51
Roy F. Waychoff a 51 year old attorney and Greene county native died at his home near Waynesburg from a heart ailment. He had been in ill health three years. He is survived by his widow and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
Roy F. Waychoff
Greene County
Simmer
Here
Death Clains Miss Holland
Miss Margaret A. Holland died suddenly Saturday evening at 10 30 at her home 69 Stook Street She was 73 and had been in good health The body was taken to Alexander funeral parlors for burial Miss Holland is survived by brother John Holland and two sisters Mrs Mollie Burwell of this city and Miss Nell Holland of Bake Wales Florida Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 9 at St Thomas church with interment in St Thomas cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Holland
Stook Street
Miss Holland
Alexander
John Holland
Mollie Burwell
Nell Holland
Bake Wales
Florida
St Thomas Church
St. Thomas' Cemetery
Community Church Event Set Along Unity Avenue
Community Thursday gathering at Columbus unity Ave hosts a church service with a projected attendance of about twenty. Organizers urge participation and mention musical and communal activities to support local outreach and mutual aid efforts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babor
Singer
Rex Theatre
Temple
Kang
Pinchot
Joseph R. Zeisenheim
Nortt’ Girard
KDKA
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Howard
West Washington Street
Dairymen's League
New
New York City
Tath
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
West Spring Creek
Grange Hall
Sal O'Creek
Walter Whaley
Harold Spencer
Haz Wt Eldred
Mildred Morton
Mae Stedmas
Third Ward
Pofee Court
West Main Street
Brown
C. B. Porter
Gable Hil
Mead Ville
H. Ricks
Buffalo
Meadville
W. R. Craig
Ricks
Hellene
Fazued
A. Biinter Willis
Natonaltide Company
Ab Erie
Michigan
Ann Harbor
David Blackstone
Fred Smith
Canter
Frank Oliver
Vivian Gold
Anna Mae Harrison
Cleveland
Harry Cere
Thomas Wheatley
Ypéllanti
Solon
J. Holden and Son
Meldville
A. B. Darling
West Wayne] Street
Just
America
Fashion Center
SILK
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
Mayville
Titusville
City
Franklin
Pennsylvania Railroad
DEATH
McDougall
Root’s Furniture Store
Wari
Ion — Othe Columbus
Unity Ave
Alulitek
Mign
Nicktes
Anit
Son
Jolie
Etta
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