Erie News Roundup With Events Across the City
Light showers overnight as Staples Sisters broadcast from Station WLBW Erie. Erie County Women’s Christian Temperance Union to meet September 12 18 at the North Mast Methodist church with medal contest and Youth Right. Newlywed Gus and Mrs Eder serenaded at 25 12 Franklin Street. Lake LeBoett picnic at Waterford today. Altoona convention reports and dogged by sports and theater notes.
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Staples
WLBW
Erie
Sandard
Aninual
Erie County
Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union
North Mast
Hhie Times
Gus, Eder
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Franklin Street
G. B. Jung
Pennsylvania Department, Benevolent and Protective Order of Hils
Altoona
State police deny charges of kidnapping and torture
ISTATE POLICE DENY CHARGES MAN TORTURED IKIAINTD Aug 23 State police denied Frank Scopocaco from Johnsonburg was kidnapped and tortured by troopers while held for questioning in the Joseph Zampogna murder case. Sgt John Mullaney said the allegations are absurd and the troopers acted within their rights. County Detective Leo Werher said he saw nothing of the affair until Scopocaco returned home.
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Ikiaintd
Frank Scopocaco
Johnsonburg
Joseph
Ampogna
John Mullany
Kane
Scopocaco
Stopocaco
Ridgway Record Last Sevewing
Frank
Scopocacy
Zampogna
Paper City
Scopacaco
Bik
Leo Werher
Scopavaco
Mullaney
Scopocaée
Kane Torough
Scopoca
Meanest One Quilt Stolen From Needy Family
In Columbia Missouri the claim of the so called meanest jowel in the world centers on a quilt made by 25 women for a needy family. After their summer’s work the handmade quilt vanished before delivery. Local authorities investigate the theft.
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Columbia
Slight increase in county tax hinted
Erie Aug 25 Shrinkage in 1933 tax receipts may force a slight tax rise next year county commissioners said after reviewing current collections Erie city shows about 70000 less than a year ago while county budget assumed 800000 in taxes this year Expenditures are based on that total A deficit if unmade up could require higher taxes and some taxpayers are delaying payments due to banking restrictions Online notes a usual lull in collections and that penalties can be avoided until November while hope remains for late payments to avert the increase
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Erie
Tres
Erie County
4 H Club Fair Premiums At Wattsburg Fair
Wattsburg 4 H entries offer premiums for canning vegetables jam jellies pickles cookies baked goods clothing bedding and dress items. Prizes include 50 and 25 cent awards across categories with desk sets gown and robe items plus room improvement entries. Entries close Saturday August 26 with Mrs H Kolstee in charge.
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Wattsburg
H. Kolstee
Carnera Dazzles in Sparring at Johnstown Show
Primo Carnera, world heavyweight champion, boxed four rounds with sparring partners before 1,500 fans in Johnstown Pennsylvania. He went two rounds with Harold Mays of Bayonne New Jersey and Frank Egran of Cheyenne Wyoming, weighing 209 and 201 pounds respectively.
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Johnstown
Primo Carnera
Sparips
Harold Mays
Bayonne
N. I
Frank Egran
Cheyenne
Wyo
Double Drowning At Lake Erie Claims Two
Funeral services were held for Fred Watson 53 of Meadville and obsequies for Sally Romelfanger 49 of Sharon follow their drownings off an unprotected Lake Erie beach. Watson died attempting to rescue Romelfanger who was swept under by an undertow. Watson’s body rest in Greendale cemetery. Romelfanger to be buried in St. Marys Cemetery Sharon.
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Greendale
Bert Romelfanger
Herbert Raymond
John
Reunions Brightman and Fralick Gatherings Across Counties
The Brightman reunion met on the Hundred Acre lot in Jamestown with thirty five guests from Dunkirk Falconer Cly ier Corry Columbus Wrightsville and Jamestown. The Fralick reunion was hosted by Dell Fralick with about 150 relatives dining in a farm shed and officers elected for the coming year. The next Brightman reunion will be the third Sunday in August 1934 at Mrs Jennie Moore’s home in Columbus. The Fralick gathering plans the next reunion at Charles Fralick’s home Kennedy on the third Wednesday in August 1934. Attendees came from Warren Pa Sugar Grove Wilmington Calif Grand Valley Polk Pa Gon neaut O and Cranesville Pa and more.
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Brightman
Jamestown
Dunkirk
Falconer
Clyier
Corry
Columbus
Wrightsville
Jennie Moore
Charles Fralick
Kennedy
William Oleson
Martin Oleson
Warren
Axel Lindstrom
Hdna Johnson
Sugar Grove
Unavoidable accident verdict at St Marys inquest
Ridgway August 23 verdict by a coroner's jury held at St Marys City Hall found the automobile crash near Bucktail Morail unavoidable. Miss Dorothea Streich of Emporium died from injuries. witness testimony included statements from George Michael and Harold Thomas. Patrolman English outlined investigative results. Austin family held its thirtieth annual reunion at Brownell Park with deaths and births reported. Irven Austin elected president and next gathering planned for August 1934 in Columbus.
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Ridgway
Dorothy Stretch
Emporium
St. Marys
T. MaGabe
Johnsonburg
George Michael
Miss Streich
Harold Thomas
Raymond B. Alford
English
Ridgway Barracks
State Highway Patrol
Austin
Brownell Park
North East
Corfy
Columbus
State Line
Clymer
W. Casler
Miss McIntyre
Cutting
Irven Austin
Carrie Aust Reynolds
Orris Bemis
Cotmbus
Walter H Scott Esq Attorney for Libellent
Walter H. Scott, Esq. is listed as attorney for Libellent in a legal notice or filing entry. The short record notes his role without further case details or dates.
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Walter H. Scott
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