Corry Unemployment Relief Program Costs Reach Big Total
Corry through nine months reports large outlays from the Civil Works Administration and Relief Works Division. Expenditures include labor and materials for city projects and the school district work, with totals around 36 thousand dollars plus truck and material costs. City and school district shares push program costs higher.
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CWA
RWD
Corry
Civil Works Administration
Relief Works
Igdres
N.R. Dickson
Cony
Corrydehool
Ahor
Myrtle -Street
Tom
Civil Works Administration and Relief Works Division
Corry to Send Large Crowd to Jubilee Celebration
Hundreds of Corry residents will travel to Titusville this week for events linked to the Diamond Jubilee of Oil exploration. The schedule begins Friday with formal openings, a baseball game, and a pageant at the Fair Grounds, followed by a Saturday parade, band concerts, boxing, services, and Drake Day dedicatory exercises with notable speakers including Gov. Gifford Pinchot and Gov. George White.
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Fair Grounds
MA Etorless
Pair Grounds
Colestock
Colonel Drake Park
Hall of Hospitality
Titusville
Colonal Drake Park
Shrine Chanters of
Erie
Drake Well
Samuel Semple
D. D
First, Presbyterian, Church
Bsa
The
American Petroleum Institute
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Harold
Lt. Tekes
Secretary of the Interior
East Wayn e 4 H Club Meeting Notice and Local Claims
East Wayne 4 H Club meeting announced with plans for August dinners at Lovell's Station and a Rex Theatre program for the Diamond Jubilee. Local gas station construction noted, plus reminiscences of early oil hauling by C orry residents and a note on Pennsylvania Railroad carloadings.
July beer and liquor tax revenues set records and July rail freight gains
Revenue data show beer and liquor receipts at their July high while the Treasury forecasts a 500 million dollar tax yield for the year. I R B figures report July collections at 28.8 million versus June 36.3 million. Spanish War Veterans convention in Pittsburgh indicts Roosevelt’s economy act as cruel and unjust. Former Senator Rice Means warns veterans to press for restoration of benefits. Road repairs proceed on Lindsey Hollow and Seiton roads using new state funded methods. Stock markets rise over four points on the New York Exchange. Pennsylvania railroad reports higher freight handling in July via the new store door collection and delivery service, with 17 729 tons moved in the Central region.
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Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt
U.S
Rice Wi Means
Pennsylvania Railroad
Escapes from reform school headline report
Four youths escaped from Morganza Reformatory in Virginia late Monday. Police deployed statewide to locate the quartet, last seen near Hendersonville, with Demiankow, a ten year sentence for auto theft, among them. One escape reportedly involved stealing a car and crashing into a pole while intoxicated.
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Demiankow
Sobieskist
Morganza ‘Reformatory
Morganza
Hennersonville
Memiankow
Nne
Automobile
Dudge
Germam
Eleven Months For Stealing Two Fifty In Whi
Leroy Powell twenty five of 1461 Hast 10th st was sentenced to 11 months in the Allegheny county workhouse after pleading guilty to robbery. He held up a grocer and his 12 year old daughter at 504 12th street and escaped with $2.50 in cash. Powell was captured ten minutes later near 10th and Parade streets by Patrolman Carl Reidt who used a description to identify him.
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Leroy Powell
10Th St
10Th Street
Allegheny County
A. P. Rossiter
Powell
John B. Sulewalkt
Carl Reidt
10Th
Parade Streets
Ellenbogen Fights New Home Loan Ruling
United Press reports Representative Henry Ellenbogen of the 32nd district condemns HOLC rulings as violations of the law aimed at blocking loans to deserving people. He issues a public letter to HOLC chairwoman Nancy Hy Pahay voicing concern and urging protection of homeowners.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Henry Ellenbogen
HOLC
Dont
Hy Pahay
Mnilngu
Jiggs Odell Killed in Elmira Auto Crash
George Jiggs Odell, a renowned basketball player for Jamestown Legionnaires and OM City Merchants, died after a car struck his vehicle near Elmira. Odell, a telegraph operator for American Telephone & Telegraph, was hospitalized after the late Friday crash and died Sunday afternoon from chest injuries.
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Bimira
N. Me
George Jiggs Odell
Wimira
Odell
American Telephone &Telegraph Company
O¢ Elmira
Oitell
Corty Basketball Tana
Witt
Jamestown Legionnaires
OM City
Actin
State Armory
Thts City
Oil Jubilee Pageant At Titusville To Feature Drama
Diamond Jubilee of Oil at Titusville will host a pageant on August 24 27 produced by 300 volunteers under W F Hickman of Carnegie Tech. Tickets cost 50 cents 75 cents or 1 dollar seating for 3000 with no standing room. Rehearsals are four weeks in progress and the show includes dialogue and elaborate props. This event is backed by local Elks and American Legion organizers and will be staged at the old Fair Grounds west of town with ample parking.
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Titusville
5. Whickman
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Titusville Fair Grounds
Hydetown
American Legion
Cleveland
Department of Labor and Industry
Titusville YM
William M. Bennett
Légion ‘Ticket
Canoe Shaped Fish Built By Sally Karsakov in Mass
Sally Karsakov, 24, from Springfield Mass constructs a canoe shaped like a fish and a plan for a lightweight airplane. Her canoe features a spruce cover over a frame that holds about 40 pounds and can float in 4 1/2 inches of water. A Titusville committee notes refund of performance money in case of talst.
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Fish
Springfieldp
Mass
Sally Karsakov
Titusville
Amateur Labor Day Contest at Columbus Plans
Columbus Labor Day celebration features a amateur talent contest with prizes up to 10.00 for first, 7.50 second, 5.00 third and 2.60 fourth. Open to amateur entertainers from Corry Columbus and vicinity. entries to Amateur Contest Manager Linhor Day celebration care of the journal. No entry fee and performers urged to submit early for orderly arrangement.
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Columbus
Corry
Coluumbus
Feld
UM. Derbier
Master Mind Hinted In Perfect Hold Up
In a daring armored truck robbery near a Rubel Ie Corporation plant a crew in disguises prepared to seize nearly half a million dollars. The heist targets a routine trip by a U S Trucking Corporation vehicle, with plans to take more as the day unfolds amid rapid gunfire and confusion. The driver was unaware of the true destination until stops were made and the robbers acted.
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Rubel Ie Corporation
Triander
U. S. Trucking Corporation
New York City
Tuteter
Erie and Corry law firms retained to defend school suit
The Board of Education authorized Eng lish Quinn Leemhuis and Taylor of Erie and Blaine Kincaid of Corry to defend against James H Wrights claim to recover 18260 from the Corry School District over the North Corry fair grounds purchase. The board plans a conference with the Erie firm to determine action and declined a motion for a formal department opinion.
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English
Quinn, Leemhuis
Enis
Erie
Kincaid
Fair Grounds Purchase
B.C. Barnes
Ele Law
Lambing
State Department of Instruction
Messrs. Brown
Bennett
Barnes
Messrs
Love
Patterson
Osing
Hillstrom
Brown
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Golden Rule Club
Rex Theatre
Frank J. Lyons
Warren
Yeaterday
State Association of Biks
Corryy
Guy Abbey
McCray
Lovell’s Station
North Center Street
Lark Place
Nei
Gillette
Stoneboro Fair Groum
Uric
S. Boyle
Guy B. Boyle
Jersey Flats
Union City
Atlantic & Great Western Railroad
Boyle
Jonas Boyle
Centerville
Drake
East Lake Fire
North East
Joseph R. Ziesenheim
Kiwanis Club
Fastwayne Merry Makers
Ing
Master Farmer's State
Lorna Akam
Lorna Alam
Marian Hil
Annie Hill
Bonita Wat' Vous
Irene Lictus
Doris Raymoni
Lindsey Hollow
Seiotn
New York Statke
Exchange Today
Ellenbogen
Youn Womat
Idress C. 5
Nari Vt
Tourn
Warren Man
State Elks
Firs
Gettysburg Cemetery
Scott H. Drumm
Hushton
B. P
Daniel J. Miler
Reauing
William 9. Gould
Scranton
Grover C. Shoemaker
Bloomsburg
Harry W. Gough
Harrispurg
James Bothlander
Praniin
Clarence O. Morris
Millannidg
Gough
Association
Gould
Hazleton
Wil Hamnsport
Elks
Williarsport
Erie and Corry Law
Mickey and
Hisma
E. E. Guignon
Wans, Deve
E. E. Guignon’s
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West Washington Street
Ball Park
Conay
Cas
Warren State
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Eval Field
Stalvay
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