Overcast Night Amid Local Elks Meeting And City Moves
Corry residents enjoyed the northern lights as crowds gathered in town. Police issued warnings after a series of dental office thefts in eastern Pennsylvania. Mayor James F Behlende of Pranic din attends the State Elks Convention in Bethlehem and may be elected president. Beulah Swartzinger is sought after being taken from Veronga County Home by her father. An Interstate Commerce Commission plan for Erie Railroad cuts debt and capitalization significantly. George Besson bought the East Smith street slaughter house from J P Eastman. City Council grants street use for remodeling at 60 East Frederick street. A City Park band concert is postponed. State liquor stores will display Pennsylvania products first. Oil coast production declines nationwide. State relief costs and federal aid figures released. Meadville’s M Park Hendrick named district veterinarian for several counties. Bogus eight-dollar bills reported in western Pennsylvania. Erie insurer chief Paul A McBride discharged. AAA reports large agricultural payments in June. Two minstrel shows slated for Erie Democratic picnic. Tax rebate inquiry on North Center street parcel. Road oiling paused for Labor Day traffic. Erie offers 27 work-relief positions. Waldo Merritt named inheritance tax investigator.
Several Sentenced in Venango Court OTL City
Venango county's August term of quarter sessions court opened in Franklin with grand jurors considering indictments and two bridge replacement recommendations. Five defendants received sentences: R J Hollingsworth of Oi City fined 50 dollars and required restitution plus one year in Allegheny county workhouse. Hollingsworth and another man to run concurrent terms after further fines and restitution. Albert J Shingledecker and George Crigon of near Polk fined 50 dollars, costs, restitution, and one year. George R Jolson of Franklin fined 50 dollars, costs, restitution, and one year in workhouse. Pinley Wentling of Clintonville fined 100 dollars, costs, and one year.
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Otl City
Venango County
Franklin
Maurice A. Breene
McCracken
R. J. Hollingsworth
Oi) City
Allegheny County
Albert J. Shingledecker
George Crigon
Near Polk
George R. Jolson
Pinley Wentling
Clintonville
Unemployed Must Not Wait to File Claims
Secretary of Labor and Industry Lewis G. Hines warns unemployment claimants in Pennsylvania to file on first day of joblessness. A three week waiting period exists only after filing to verify wage records and assist job placement. no pre filing wait is required and benefits start when claims are properly submitted.
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Pennsylvania
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Lewis G. Hines
Tony
Hines
Unemployment Compensation Division
State Employment Service
Two Corry Youths Paroled After Admitting Larceny
Erie readers report Melvin Smith and Howard Maclees Jr both 19 from Corry were paroled for two years after pleading guilty to breaking entering larceny and receiving stolen goods. They admitted theft at K P L Purhiture in Corry, taking an electric motor and other items valued at $50. Judge Waite warned against further complaints and stated parole would end if any violations occurred.
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Erie
Melvin Smith
Howard Maclees
Corry
J. Orin K Waite
K. P. L. Purhiture
Walter L. Peake
Democrats Hold Big Picnic At Waldameer Park
Arthur Palmquist of R. D. Erle announces that Norbert James Titegerald will MC the Democratic picnic at Waldameer park next Saturday afternoon and evening with an 8 PM program at the bandstand. Alderman James Lonergan leads an entertainment lineup featuring a Battle of Minstrels between 15 girls and 20 veteran performers. Prominent Democrats from across the state will attend, and at least one well known figure from Pennsylvania and Washington is expected to speak.
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Erie
Arthur ©. Palmquist
R. D. Erle
Waldameer Park
Norbert James Titegerald
Workmen's Compensation Board
Waldameer
James Lonergan
Marian Beatty
Lonergan
Pennsylvania
Washington
Palmquist
Mrs Elisa Sheeley Dies In Corry At 2 A M
Mrs Elisa Sheeley, a longtime Corry resident born in Germany in 1857, died at 2 a m at her East Main Street home after a period of illness. Surviving are daughter Mrs Frank Wilcox, sisters Miss Carrie Fox and Mrs Dora Peterson, brother Theodore Fox, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at Bracken-Krating parlors with interment in Pine Grove.
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Elisa Sheeley
East Main Street
Germany
Sheeley
United States
Cony
John Sheeley
Corry
Frank Wilcox
Carrie Fox
Dora Peterson
Jamestown
Theodore Pox
Bracken-Krating
Pine Grove Cemetery
Pharaoh’s Honey Found Alive in Egypt dig yields edible relic
Archaeologists unearthed honey thousands of years old in Egypt that remained edible. They discovered the substance was originally used in embalming rituals and was still consumable after long storage.
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Egypt
Youngsville Community Fair Opens With New Attractions
Youngsville Community Fair opens Wednesday with new features including a Warren County Grange exhibit chaired by W. N. Finan and plans for farm products and canned goods. A novelty boat sled called a toboggan will feature in the horse pulling contest. Miller's German band leads Friday night entertainment with another good band Saturday.
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Youngsville
Warren County Grange
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Warren
Council Faces Problem on W Columbus Ave
City council wrestles with sidewalk and wall plans on West Columbus Avenue near the White property. A proposed 5 foot berm and two foot slant outside the berm clash with a desired sidewalk between trees and the home, complicating access to Route 625 and the railroad crossing. Mayor Hofer seeks an amicable settlement with the White family as engineers inspect the site for a workable grade.
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Weet Columous Avenue
Warren White
Lae
Giy
Senson
Canstenet
Hymnoth
Gaye
Highways Department
Council
Hofer
Welker
Comel
Voters lists prepared across Erie districts
Erie city and county clerks mimeographed and completed voters lists for 29 of 113 districts. The records include names and addresses, with districts spanning Fairview, Union City, Conniebay, and various townships. Dr Beatty H Dimit consider professor of chemistry at Slippery Rock College. taught since 1942.
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Erie
Beatty H. Dimit
Mrdiane State Peachers’ College
Slippery Hock
Erie Plans for Big Storm Sewer Construction
Aug 22 Erie plans an extensive storm sewer system in the southern city to relieve flood conditions. City Engineer Amy Aiken and Director Harry Kludes announce a project over two miles long with over 200000 dollars in cost, likely a WPA project to be built over several years as existing systems fail during heavy storms.
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Erie Council
Erie
Skeets
Harry Kludes
Amy Aiken
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