Chautauqua season closes with closing ceremonies
The Chautauqua Institution wrapped its season on Aug 9 with official closing rites in the amphitheater. George Willing played the Massey organ as part of a festive program while volunteers and presenters praised the season, noting record attendance, widespread patronage for performances, and the enduring tradition amid interviews with leaders and entertainers.
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Massey
George Willing
Volkel
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Lewis Midler
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Lana Joh Heyl Vincent
Probe Ends Thefts And Leaks In Erie Hospital
An undercover four month probe into alleged mismanagement and kickbacks at Erie Hospital ends with officials reporting leaks stopped and funds restored. Investigators found suspected thefts and negligent practices tied to hospital funds and supplies, leading to a reassessment of procurement and controls. Authorities stated payments and kickbacks ceased and reforms implemented to prevent recurrence.
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Twenty Years Ago Labor Day Quiet in Cory and City Scenes
Twenty years ago Labor Day brought business suspension with no public observance in Cory. Residents visited Marion street sewer work by Morasco Co showing depths of fifteen to seventeen feet with few caverns. Holusaburgh school remodeling delayed term start by two weeks or more. contractor James McElroy leads remodeling. A forthcoming expose of bootlegging operations loomed amid unrest. An Army citadel improvement project in Silyatsion included exterior redecorating by local volunteers.
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Cory
Marion Street
Morasco Company
Xime
Electors Pressure to Vote Against Party Nominee
A movement in the South seeks Democratic presidential electors to vote for someone not on the ballot, challenging the party’s choice. The essay recalls 1876 when Hayes elector James Russell Lowell faced a similar dilemma and chose party guidance over the popular vote. It argues electors who defy their ticket should resign and citizens vote against them.
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Samuel J. Tildie T
Rutherford B. Hayes
Thad Tuta Ther
Hut
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End of the National Union for Social Justice
The National Union for Social Justice is dead after a controversial run led by Father Coughlin. Once rumored to range from five to ten million members, the movement failed to sustain political traction, with Coughlin eventually retreating to religious duties and leaving behind a legacy tied to fascist and anti Semitic currents.
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National Union For Social Justice
Father Coughlin
Fce
Kulux Klan
Anti-Saloon League
Social Justice
Pearl Harbor
Daily Dozen Eye Safety Warnings From Medical Society
Industrial eye injuries plague the nation with more than 200000 eye accidents annually. Metal dust glass and embers cause burns and trauma while goggles guards and shields are urged by safety directors. Despite precautions many incidents remain preventable as eye injuries exceed other bodily harms.
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United States
How's Your I Q Seven Quie Questions
A reader asks seven quiz items covering politics geography science and history. Questions include Dewey’s stance on Ham Fish, Joseph Stalin’s alias, Saudi Arabia’s flag, Wilhelmina’s daughters, Pearl Harbor’s Hawaii island, salt versus fresh water weights, Mercury versus the Moon size, Churchill at WWII start, Mayo brothers and rock article.
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Ham Fish
Josiph Dzhugashivill
Wilhelmina
Mercury
Hawaiiaa
Pent Harbor
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Mayo Brothers
Paralysis Outbreak Expands Across Fifty Counties
Harrisburg Aug 29 The infantile paralysis outbreak spread to 50 counties with a state wide total of 548 cases and two new cases in Perry county. Dauphin County reports its first suspected victim as Adams County schools closed until health authorities allow reopening. One year olds barred from theaters churches and Sunday schools last week with Philadelphia at 347 cases and Pittsburgh 191.
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Pennsylvania
Health Department
Perry County
Dauphin County
Adams
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Man Killed in Collision Near Dunkirk
Dunkirk August 29 A skid on Lake Road east of town caused a fatal crash when Louis Leni 40 a steel worker of East Green Street collided with a freight truck driven by Rocky Doge of Cleveland. Leni died instantly. Doge suffered bruises. Coroner Dr WH Vosburg ruled accidental death. Leni's body taken to John Mackowink Undertaking. He leaves wife Allea Lents one son David and four brothers and three sisters.
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Allegheny Budlum Steel Corporation
Allee Lents
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Patronage refunds set by Glf Cooperative in Clymer meeting
The Central School venue in Clymer hosted the GLF Patrons' meeting announcing refunds for the January to June 1944 period. GLF Dairy and Poultry Feeds will receive 260 per ton, poultry mashes 320 per ton. other commodities include 120 per ton for mixed fertilizers, 4 percent on field seed value, 5 percent on mixed dusts, and 3 percent on farm supplies. Local GLF Service logged a 295,709.75 dollar volume last year, with further refunds planned for fiscal year ending June 30, 1944.
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Cooperative Grange League Federation Exchange
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Edward Becklerink
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Grand Jury Names Foreman as Erie County Panel Convenes
The August grand jury convened Monday in Erie County with Marry B. Me Cornell, retired leader of Melnbard, named as foreman. Members include Havel Alexander Union City Therese Black Erie Harold Blount McKean Edward Brown R D 1 Albion Harold F. Dosen Erie Mrs George Holgerton North East Margaret Handel Girard John P. Henry Erie Hayley Kidder Ft D Albion James Kaveney R Dia Erie Clarenta Knowlton Edinboro Darel Kurey Cory Rather Martha Erie Mrs Lovett Mattis Erie James McCrady Wes-tyeville Mrs Bloreyve Milter Erie Trene Peters Erie Mya Mangar Quinn Schickler Erie Clyde Snyder Erie Amma A Welsh Erie. After criminal work, the jury will conduct quarterly inspections of county run facilities.
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Erie
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George Holgerton
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John P. Henry
Hayley Kidder
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Clarenta Knowlton
Darel Kurey
Cory
Rather Marther
State defense volunteers mobilized for September 13
Harrisburg reports a statewide mobilization of Pennsylvania's Citizens' Defense Corps ordered by the State Defense Council for September 13. Col Lane, commander, and Ralph M. Mitchell oversee inspections of property, equipment, and personal identification gear, plus checks on allocated helmets and gas masks.
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Pennsylvania
Citizens’ Defense Corps
State Defense Council
Col. Lane
Dams
Council
Ralph M. Mitchell
State Central Center
Franklin Soldier Reported Killed in Action
Aug 28 city desk reports Private A Deal, 25, of Franklin, killed in action in France. Telegram confirms his death Sunday morning. Deal left Feb 24 191-? aged 25 since October, went to European service after enlistment. Memorial birthday noted at Elbert Street address.
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