Sewers, sidewalks and bids mark city project talks
City council discussed advancing an outlet for the main sewer system and extending a sidewalk along West Pleasant Street to reduce flood risk and pedestrian danger. Four bids for iron pipe were opened, with final action postponed until funds and further validation are arranged.
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Hire Creek
Mavor ‘Bracken
Smith Street
Nat Action
Joe
Booth
Starr
West Pleasant Street
Agnin
Kincaid
Hague Parley Nearing Break-Up Amid Reparations Strain
At The Hague August 20 United Press reports the four nation offer from France Italy Belgium and Japan to Britain for postwar reparations cannot be valued by treasury experts. Despite midnight sessions there is no agreement on the value. British Chancellor Philip Snowden and other officials show uncertainty as the panel admits disagreement among nations on the same figures.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
Hague
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Great Britain
Philip Snowden
Cars Crash On Curve At Wheelock
A spectacular crash occurred last evening on the curve at Wheelock on Hare Creek highway. The Buteke sedan owned by Thomas Downey and driven by Lyle Saxton collided with Ky M. Wagner’s Chevrolet coupe of Fredonia. Both drivers escaped serious injury though one occupant was thrown clear. Wagner had minor bruises. The Downey car and the Buick involved were heavily damaged. the accident mirrors a past crash at the same curve. Also, Gerritt Diekema of Michigan was named United States minister to Holland by President Hoover.
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Wheelock
Hare Creek
Buteke
Thomas Downey
Lyle Saxton
Ky M. Wagner
Fredonia
Saxton
Wagner
Dowkey
Wegner
Corry
McSweeney
Holland
Washington
Gerritt Diekema
Michigan
Hoover
United States
Shifts in Grades Prompt School Transfers and Transport
School authorities project a large pupil shift as enrollments rise next term. A sixth grade may move to Washington ward with fifth graders to Concord, with possible motor transport. About 15 North Corry pupils were transported last year. more this year may follow. New York reports United Cigar Stores now under syndicate led by George E. Morrow in a cash deal likely over 100 million dollars.
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Washington
Concord
Board of Education
North Corry
Tuntor High
United Press
New York
Coubley
United Cigar Stores
George E. Morrow
Bloc forms to defeat new tariff in Senate
Western farm groups and some Democrats plan a united effort in the Senate to block the tariff bill backed by Republicans. Senator Borah and Senator Horns endorse limiting tariffs to farm products, while others call for similar curbs on industrial increases. Thomas proposes September 4 to strike out all but farm duties.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Western Farm
Democracy
Senate
Senaeor
Elmer Horas
Okdahom Democrat
Borah
Ida~ Ho
Thomas
Zeppelin to Leave Tokio on Thursday for Los Angeles flight
Graf Zeppelin refuels at Kasaimigaura airport preparing to depart Thursday morning on the third leg of its probe circling voyage from Tokyo to Los Angeles. Captain Eckener and crew remain aboard to study weather maps and charts as the airship readies for a Pacific crossing toward Lakehurst New Jersey.
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United Press
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Kasaimigaura
Los Angulus-acreies
Hans von Schiller
Piiot
Zeppelin
San Francisca
Vietopi
Seattle
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Graf
Hugo Eekener
Thocus
Tony Nouriey
Grar
Fof Sberia
Imperial Hotel
Kasumbaura
Japan
Siberia
Pacific
Derthas
United States
Lakehurst
N. J
Missing Girl Flier Found in Desert After Race Tragedy
United Press reports death and rumors of tampering in the Santa Monica to Cleveland airplane derby. Miss Marvel Crosson was found dead near Wellton after her plane crashed during yesterday’s stage, parachute not opened. The incident heightened tensions among the remaining contestants Bobbie Trout Opal Kunz Théa Rasche and Claire Paty amid suspected plane weakening and misadjusted instruments. searchers recovered Crosson’s wreck and body in dense brush near the Gila River bed.
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Aniz
Santa Monica
America
Théa Rasche
Claire Paty
Miss Crosson
Bobbie Trout
Opal ‘Kunz
New York
California
Phoenix
Ariz
Wellton
Nia
Sila
Crosson
Nseareh Wan
Hubbard Here After Forty Five Years
DeVere Hubbard of South Bend Indiana arrived in the city last evening with his son Robert a Springfield businessman. Hubbard born in Corry sixty years ago left the city at fifteen. This was his first visit to the old hometown as he recalled boyhood friends and revisited Fairview school he attended. His father A J Hubbard ran one of the citys first grocery stores with C Johnson.
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DeVere Hubbard
South Bend
Ind
Robert
Springfield
Mr. Hubbard
Corry
Fairview
Revolver accident wounds boy in arm near shoulder
Oman King, 18, son of Air and Mrs James Klog, arrived in Bear Lake with a revolver wound. Young Ming and his brother Norris with George Sherman examined the weapon when the gun discharged. The 38 calibre bullet pierced the arm but did not strike bones. after treatment by Dr Bennett, he was moved to his sister’s home and expected to recover.
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Oman King
Air
James
Klog
Bear Lake
Ming
Norris
George Sherman
Sherman
King
Htis City
G. Bennett
Bridge Abandoned at Kittanning After County Stand
Harrisburg Aug 20 Plans for a new Allegheny River bridge between Kittanning and Applewold were abandoned by the state highway department. Chief Engineer Samuel Eckels said Armstrong county’s refusal to cooperate halted the project. The county faces a $1,000 monthly fine for delays until June next when state law requires action on the structure. Armstrong county must maintain the current span until then or face penalties. Meanwhile Mabel Walker Willebrandt, former U S assistant attorney general, is named co defendant with Current News Features in a $1,000,000 suit filed by Guar Nations, former St Louis prohibition chief.
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Armstrong County
United Press
Harrisburg
Allegheny River
Kittanning
Applewold
State Highway Department
Samuel Eckels
Eckels
U. S. War Department
Highway Department
Willebrandt
Louis
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
U. S
Current News Features
Bel Sult
Gua
Nations
St. Luis
Radio Entertainment Schedule For Tonight
NBC and CBS networks broadcast varied programs including Eveready hour at 9:00 EDT on NBC WAP station and Old Gold hour at 9:00 EDT on WABCO CBS, Roads of the Sky at 7:00 EDT on WEAF NBC, Fada Salon orchestra at 10:00 EDT on WABC CBS, and Lalsohn Stadium concert at 9:30 EDT on WOR Newark.
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NBC
Rotary Club Admits Two New Members At Noon Meeting
Corry Rotary Club welcomed Carl Carlson and Rev. Lyle D. Ute as new Rotarians at the noon dinner at Hotel Corry. Frank R Knowles spoke on Light's Golden Jubilee noting national electric light observances and Edison’s early achievement. Walter L. Peake attended as guest.
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Corry
Pilot Dies In Crash Near Los Angeles
Two men aboard an airplane crashed while attempting to reach a landing field just outside Los Angeles. Pilot Lynn Owen, 25, died at the scene, while passenger Vaughn McNulty was not severely hurt. They had taken off from the Long Beach field of the O'Donnell School of Aviation, owned by the husband of Gladys O'Donnell, a pilot in the women's air derby event.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Fox
Jed
Lynn Owen
Vaughn McNulty
O'Donnell
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