Abandoned sale price plan of state schools spurned
Burglary report details W H Casler being awakened by an intruder in his home at 11:40 last night. The burglar fled through a bedroom window after ransacking the room but taking little value. Night Patrolman Leon Brown and Officer Ruppersburger pursued leads with limited progress by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Casler
East
Congress Street
Leon Brown
Second Ward
Ruppersburzer
Caster
Corry Elks Set Memorial Service for 10 Deceased
Corry lodge members plan annual tribute to deceased brothers this Sunday at 1 o clock in the lodge auditorium on North Center Street. John J. Austin will deliver the memorial address with Night Hawks orchestra providing the processional and closing music.
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Corry Lodge
B. PO. Hils
North Center Street
John JF. Austin
Gorry Louge
Night Hawks Orchestra
Openisi Ceramonies
Frei Kinley
Edward R. Kinley
Hass
Holy City
Mervill Lillie
Horace Brynelfson
John FF Mmistin
J. F. O'Connor
Ode—Lodge
Night Hawka Orchestra
Wiss B. Dempsey
Merrill Lishie
Keppel Tiffany
George Gongston
Frank
Ford
Glenn Darling
Glenn H. Brooks
Biddle urges cities to back CWA efforts in Pennsylvania
Officials and citizens in six counties face sacrifices to save the Civil Works Administration program. H Biddle warns that failure would follow if local tax burdens and unemployment persist. He predicts 60,000 Pennsylvanians at work by next week, stressing the program will revive purchasing power and bolster merchants while enabling tax payments.
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United Press
Greensburg
H. Biddle
Suite G. W. A. Adinistrator
Warnei
Biddle
Pennsylvania
CWA
Biddie
Mars
Coloring Contest for Juvenile Readers
Journal invites child readers to join a Christmas shopping reminders coloring contest. Cut out the front page blocks, paste to a card to form a continuous strip of characters. Best entry wins $2. next fifty drawings win theatre tickets. entries due before Christmas to support the Christmas Seal campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Richard Mellon Dies of Pneumonia in Pittsburgh
Richard Mellon, 75, died at his home in Pittsburgh from pneumonia. brother of former secretary of the treasury Andrew W Mellon, he held directorships in many companies including Aluminum Company of America. Mellon’s health declined over years yet he remained active until a boulevard project inspection. He contracted a cold that developed into pneumonia, with death announced after a four hour notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Mellon
the Treasury
Pittsburgh
Unites Press
Richard
Melon
Andrey Mellon
Youth Killed in Hunting Accident
Sunbury Pennsylvania December 1 report on a hunting accident near Middleburg where 38 year old Howell of Pleasant Mines was fatally wounded by a double barreled shotgun after tripping. Police and witnesses detail the incident during a deer hunting trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broey
Sunbury
Pas
Tirat
Yihlal
Palesylvania
Aly
Newly Formed Pennsylvania Liquor Board Opens
The Pennsylvania liquor control board began operating today controlling every drop of alcohol in the commonwealth. Over 10,000 license applications were mailed to hotels, restaurants and clubs. some licenses expected today. Governor Pinchot may name the remaining board member as Thomas Phillips declined the post. Robert S. Gawthrop and A. Marshall Thompson were confirmed, with Gawthrop likely chair. Thompson serves four years. Gawthrop six. Members receive 10,000 per year.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Harrisburg
Des.i
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Commonwealth
Hvenses
Capitol
Pinchot Wit
Thomas Ty
Phillips
Biltler
Senate
Robert S. Gawthrop
West Chester
State Superior Court
A. Marshall Thompson
Pittsburgh University Law School
Gawthrop
Thompson
Menthers
Smith attacks CWA program in new broadside
Alfred E Smith releases another broadside denouncing the Civil Works Administration. He accuses Roosevelt allies of using the program to hide PWA failures and promote a failed policy while editors and officials respond in the same magazine issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Smith
CWA
Ey United
Frese
New York
Alfred E Smuth
Hoosewell
Stalth
Tnvle Tin
Roosevelt Moxstary Pole
Alec
Raymond Muley
Atorctany
Tate
Brie Trust
UN Periorfite
Magasine
Tolty
Mole
Roosevelt
Monistery
Piraeram
Warne Ing
Hopkins defends unemployment aid data against Smiths charge
Washington det 1 The federal relief administration head Hopkins answered Alfred Smith critics by releasing figures on November 6 showing 4,000 jobs added in the Civil Works Administration during the first week of activity. He said total state figures may reach 2,000,000 and urged that reductions in railroad service costs aid relief efforts.
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Federal
al Smith
Civil Works Administration
United Press
Washington
Hopkins
Alfredt Smith
Smith
Fine weather over Thanksgiving observed locally
With springlike weather Master Corry city enjoyed one of the finest Thanksgiving days in years. Public life paused for dinners and family gatherings while union services at First Presbyterian drew over 250 worshippers.
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Union
Presbyterian
Corry
First Presbyterian Church
Perry B. Haines
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward L. Wagner
G BE
Boyd
H.R. Harris
Hawks
Crystal Club
Gangster Sharkey Cleared of Kidnaping and Hangs Self in Cell
Chicago gangster Sharkey, among four held on kidnapping charges for William Hamin, hanged himself in a jail cell during a morning wakeup. The jailer found him before 7:30 a.m. The hearing on custody for Sharkey and three others was set for tomorrow. Defense attorney Stewart cited loneliness of confinement as a motive.
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United Press
Paul
Minny Wer
Wile Shetkey
Chicago
Kimpping
Wiliam Hamin
Sharkey
John Peter
Roger Tolby
Gustave Schaefer
Adie McFadien
Why
Factor
William Scott
Stewart
Atlooney
Shay~ Key
Avazy
Price Fixing Abandoned by NRA Rules Amid Code Debate
Washington December 1 The National Recovery Administration decided not to permit price fixing of actual sales prices under NRA codes seizing on a shift to focus on minimum prices only. The board argues fixing actual retail prices could push toward state socialism and rigid control, while production cost may include depreciation but not return on capital. The measure allows meeting a competitor's price if not violating the code. Oil City to Challenge $4,000 tax on municipal bonds dated back to 1928 in a legal move by Mayor Payne.
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United Press
Washington
NRA
NRA Policy Board
John G. Payne
Oil City
Commonwealth
Auer First Corry Hunter To Get Deer
G L Sites of Mast Congress Street reported about 1 o clock this afternoon that he likely felled a 151 pound buck near Kellettville while in camp near Unat Place with a group of Corry hunters.
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G. L. Sites
Mast Congress Street
Kellettville
Unat Place
Committees Begin Drive for Columbus Dam Funds
Committees in Columbus and Corry launch fundraising canvass for dam material purchases. Perry Mead chairs Columbus group with James L. Hall Frank Dodd Merle Page Leonard Stockton George Bensink Albert Sandberg Arthur Page assisting. F A Loveland leads Corry effort though group not yet fixed. Systematic city canvass planned, groups to be named in plants to boost sportsman support. Contributions of land welcome to Mead or Loveland. Over 2,000 expected to meet the project cost.
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Columbus Dam
Columbus
Corry
Perry Mead
Columbus Group
James L. Hall
Frank Dodd
Merle Page
Leonard Stockton
George Bensink
Albert Sandberg
Arthur Page
F. A. Loveland
Mead
Loveland
Foot Track Clue Tied to Chicken Thefts Near Gonvora
Rural area investigation tightens as footprints and feathers tie to poultry thefts near He Burgbee farm and other homes. Constable Bilton Curraw pursues suspects. arrestee possible today or tomorrow. A second theft this week mirrors an earlier raid on Ralph Heath farm.
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Gonvora
Ale
Bughee
Norges
Bigebie Farm
Jim Qin
Hiwuge Liat
Bilton Curraw
Bngbee
State teachers seek relief as 500 districts plead for aid
In Harrisburg, more than 500 Pennsylvania school districts have appealed for new aid to prevent school closures. Bills in the House and Senate propose funding from liquor tax proceeds and motor license funds, with plans to funnel money into the state Department of Education for the present biennium. A veto by Governor Pinchot on a prior $5,000,000 motor fund proposal is noted, while lawmakers push appropriations to ease daily burdens on districts awaiting revenue.
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Arthur F. Grant
United Press
Harrisburg
Harvey A. Surface
Snyder
Waya and Means
Awailiiz Wiest
Pennsylvania
James Ny Rite
General Assembly
Senate
Harry B. Scott
Denlis
Pinchot
Tuten
Scott
State Department of
Eilicajon
Neerly
Assembly
Appropriations Committee
House
Charles Harmith
Allegheny
Samic Inc
House Committee of Appropriations
Seribal
Step
Joseph G. Steedle
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Woodlony
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Paulshoro
N. J. Shewie
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Sheldon A. Clarit
C.W.A
Richard Mellon
Liquor Board
Penn'a Liquor Control Group
Smiths
Dir
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Auer
Carry
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