August Labor Day note and local notices
Last day of August brings no Journal edition on Labor Day Monday. State police plan a rodeo at Butler fairgrounds. Regina Tryon recital in Union City with Baroness von Klenner hosting. Wattsburg Fair closes after a record crowd, and Associated Gas & Electric reports 26 million in pre interest earnings. Standard time returns over the weekend with WPA road surfacing planned in Columbus Township. Liquor sales reach 858047 in the week ending Aug 24. Repeal comment from Mrs. Ida Wise Smith. Mill control board halts general order No. 24 amid hearings. Governor Marle appoints trustees to various state funds. Marie Flanigan joins State Welfare. King and Newton attend a Revolutionary grave ceremony for Captain Robert Vance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Evans von Klenner
New York
Regina Amelia Tryon
Union City
Tryon
Corry
A. E. King
Jessie K. Newton
Montour
Robert Vance
Fort Vance
Coraopolis
Vance
Mia. A. Mia King
County Plans TB Hospital at Lake Pleasant and Gore
County commissioners voted to build a 464 bed tuberculosis hospital at the Lake Pleasant Gore roads site with a total cost of 140000. The project will be funded by 44 percent from the federal WPA and 55 percent from the county, with a loan from the Public Works Administration repaid over 80 years, first payment not due until 1938. The facility will have 64 beds and serve about 2500 yearly plus carrying charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIE
Wriday
Lake Pleasant
Gore Roads
Joseph F. Rogan
Rollo McCray
Helen M.schiuraff
Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association
Works Progress Administration
Public Works Administration
Evie County
Amusement in Stock Rally in New York Aug 31
Amusement issues saw a dull but firm session on the stock market today. Closing prices list prominent names including American Can American Locomotive Bethlehem Steel General Electric General Motors Studebaker and Westinghouse Electric along with Standard Oil and several others in a broad market rally noted by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
American Can
American Smelters
Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Auburn
Bethlehem Steel Bendix Aviation
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Gas
Continental Can
General Electric
General Motors
Kennecott International Nickel
Montgomery Ward
New York Central National Dairy
Northern Pacific
Otis Steel
Penna RR
Socony Vacuum Standard Oil
Standard Oil No
Studebaker ‘Texas
US Steel United Corp
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth
N.Y
Stox
Arkansas Gas
Asso Gas & Electric Cities Service PS
Lone Star Gas
West Pub
Lightning myths lower risk of storms, says weather official
Philadelphia weather official George Bliss says lightning strikes are rare and mostly occur between clouds. He notes only one bolt in 100 strikes the earth and warns people to beware greater dangers like trips and car accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Bliss
Philadelphia Weather Bureau
Community Church schedule and local greetings in Columbus
Columbus News Letter lists Sunday August 31 1985 activities at the Community Church including Sunday school at 10 43 am Young People's at 1 00 pm and church service at 8 00 pm. Local visitors and residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events with brief social mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Claypool
Cora Crippen
Corry
Delia Armstrong
Melle Page
Richard
Alice West
Amy Ohm
Mildred Swanson
Marjorie Caster
Perry Mead
Canadokia Lake
Julia Carrier
Peekskill
M. D
Gust Ohm
Clarence Avey
Lynn
Mass
Carleton
Curt
George Strangan
Will
Will Ssbramling. Pse Tended the Wattsburg
Blanche Bunnell
Pittsburgh
School Board Protests State Ruling On Center Stairhand Rails
The Board of Education voted to protest state orders for center hand rails in Concord and Senior High stairways as fire hazards. Inspectors required rails and window safeguards at Fairview and secondary buildings with further reviews set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
South Street
Board of Education
State Department of Labor
Senior High
Fairview
Carl Kilmer
Ti Department
Kane man Micate fined for game violation in court
Pasquale Micate a former Kane resident with a noted World War I record pleaded guilty to a liquor law issue after police arrested him following a Wednesday shooting a half mile from his home. He was brought to a hearing and fined 100 dollars plus costs by Justice Emile Stenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wane
Pasquale Micate
France
Micale
Emile Stenger
Justice of the
Cyclist 77 completes 310 mile century
Canton Pa Albert Kelley aged 71 rode his bicycle to Allentown and back a 310 mile round trip finishing after five days ending a 67 year cycling career with steady daily legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Albert Kelley
Allentown
Corryites Enjoy Warmer Weather Than Last Year
Corry residents note the past twelve days averaged 58 degrees, five degrees above last year, with only a 42 degree low and no severe frosts. The milder spell has delayed some crop growth and reduced need for heavy winter wear.
Week of Social Visits Recaps Spring Creek Area
At Spring Creek Aug 30 Ces Newberry Hildred and mother in law Mrs F Hildred of Ripley visited the Buroh home. Numerous locals and travelers share week long visits including Miss Maude Ripley, Mrs Paul Stone and others from Union City Pleasantville Warren Titusville and Philadelphia. Several family groups and friends are noted for short trips, visits and vacations in Ohio New York and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
Newberry
Hildred
Butt
Ripley N
Eugene Buroh
Maude Ripley
Pleasantile
Winnie Johnson
Paul Stone
Union City
Glen Donaldson
Charles Schmidt
Pittsburg
McKelvey
William ‘Tripp
Corry Hospital
Hew Home
Hall and Children
Naomi and
Francis
Rochester
N.Y
A. ‘T. Hilimir
Phelps
N. Y
Mary Edgett
Warren
Besse Johnson
Titusville
D. Wilcox
Betty
L. R. Donaldson
B. L. Campbell
Horace Stauffer
A. M. Ragsdale
Oxford
James W. Schwering
Philadelphia
Ray Merritt
Coudersport
Abbott's Dairies
Cleve Damon
Niolet Ind
Theresa
Daman
Tom Smith
Youngstown
Ohio
Delmont Lather
Rehhildren
Toledo
Rigen Bureh
Robert Donaldson
Sune
Grant Ross
Columbus
C. H. Clarke
James Neshett Ani
James
Pittsburgh
Mias Irene Petrak
Brackenridge
Mya
Gohn
Lena Jackson
Gwen Wollane
Corry
Betty Clougin
New York City
Olive Newberry
Jamestown
Lotta
Lila Moore
Mary Askerbert
Alherta Walters
Meadville
McKay
Lewis Lillie
Betty Kagfertin
Maren Donaldson
Winifred Johnson
Lee Lille
Edgar Taylor
Young People's
Balnhoro Lake
Grandmother Lost in Forest Found After Hours
Mrs Sever Carlson of Laurel Mill Road went into Bear Creek woods with two grandsons Thursday morning to pick berries. She became disoriented and wandered for many hours before CCC camp members found her near Owls Nest road. She was in a fatigued, nervous state but recovered. Nearby residents and visitors noted the search and mood in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
Sever() Carlson
Laurel
Bear Creek
COC
Aight Snail
Owls Nest Road
Carlson
Wooda
Elis
Sherif
CCC
Highland
Croyland
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Paragrap
Butler Fair Grounds
Wattsburg
Associated Gas & Electric System
Cotryiles
Frank Crosby
Columbus Township
WPA
Columbus-Clymer Road
Route 6
Liquor Control Voard
Ida B. Wise Smith
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Atlantic City
State
George H. Marle
R.A. Cartright
Rideway
A. Lincoln Bell
Hr. Boahlia
Edith L. McCalmont
Marie Flanigan
Stephen Flanigan
West Congress Street
State Department of Welfare
Harrisburg
T.B. Hospital
McCord
Columbus News Letter
Lyman C. Shreve
Kane
Corryites
CCC Posse
Ridgway
Wimm Allen
Tidioute
Harold Fay and Sons
Lawren and
Robert
Clarion
Merle Baldwin
R. D. McKelvey
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Corry, Pena’a
J. A. Blatt
Member
Federal Reserve System
Etta Kett
Prunroes
Ito
Ang
Terry
BAC
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Gove
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