City Council Set to Cut Mill Rate by One and A Half
City council plans reduction of one and one half mills in city tax assessments. Budget talks note overall finances, with a 1920 budget around 85 thousand dollars and sewage plant funding. Tonight’s meeting, first regular session of December, will decide readings on the tax cut and approve the year’s budget. New terms begin January with Mayor elect and council members taking office. James P. Drown to become city controller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Anw
Paul
Charles C. ‘Wales
Hsu Rautine
Reading Notes on Authors and Books Mentioned
A fragmented page compiles author names and titles with literary gossip and comment. It references Georges Ouchard, Jake Bellow, Joseph Aushinder, and others, noting debates over authorship and notable works including Nobel prize discussions and a Bobby Jones life story project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Aushinder
Macaulay
Hermann Keyserling
America
Runkld Fried
W. E. Woodward
Bobby Jones
Knopf
Thormas Mann
Man shoots wife then kills self after alleged infidelity
Unstable Frank Hollies, 42, opened fire during a family scene in Ambridge, killing his wife Katherine Hoillin, 37, and then taking his own life. Five children and his elderly mother witnessed the tragedy as police linked the motive to the wife’s relationship with a boarder. Katherine Hoillin remains hospitalized in Sewickley Valley Hospital recovering from wounds.
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Jess Ambridge
Frank Hollies
Katherine Hoilien
Sewickley Valleyospital
Four Thousand Dollars in Liquors Seized in Raid
United Press dispatch from Altoona Pennsylvania reports three persons arrested as dry officers confiscated liquor equipment including a 100 gallon still and 180 gallons of mash valued at about $4000. Mrs Joseph Vitulo alleged owner was arrested in the weekend raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fish
Altoona
Joseph Vitulo
School Board Reorganizes Tonight in Corry Public Schools
The Corry Public Schools board will reorganize tonight at the library basement offices. Milon J. Brows returns as a new board member after November election. Others sworn in include Do A. Hill suvin J 2 Love Edwin J. Lewis. Patterson retires, Patterson defeated by C Is Alexander for municipal executive post. Tonight may focus on reorganization details with president and officers to be chosen. J. E. Love leads the board after a tight November contest.
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Board of Education
Milon J. Brows
Corry
Mr. Brown
Do A. Hillsuvin
J. 2. Love
Edwin J. Lewis
Odfice
Patterson
C. Is .Alexander
Iso
J. E. Love
Segrave Out After Speedboat Record
London reports that Major H O L Segrave set a record at 231.36 miles per hour last March. A specially built automobile in Daytona Beach aims to reach 120 mph to reclaim the British international speedboat trophy next year. Segrave’s speedboat will be the Miss England, to be secretly constructed at Cowes with two Rolls-Royce Schneider engines expected to develop nearly 4000 horsepower.
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London
Rec
H. O. L. Segrave
Daytona Beach
Florida
Three McKeesport youths attacked by gangs
Police in McKeesport investigated the assault of three men by gangs Saturday night. John Guster, 24, and Joseph Owens, 21, both of Liberty, were beaten and stabbed and are in the hospital. Walter Williams, 33, of McKeesport, was knocked unconscious, robbed of $100, and sustained a fractured skull and jaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Liquor Raids At Ease Five Arrests Dec 2 Erie
Riots of raids conducted by the dry office netted five arrests and liquor seizures. At 1701 Peach street second floor Claire Parshall of Crescent Drive fell from a roof during a prior raid. Proprieter BIN Briggard seized moonshine gin. Other raids targeted 1703 Peach street Mary Mershall formerly of Pittsburgh now of Erie and Sunflower club on Metz street where steward Jerry Gitner faced possession charges and was bailed pending U S Commissioner hearings.
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Erin
Peach Street
Claire Parshall
Crescent Drive
Young
bin Briggard
Dry Office
Mary Mershall
Pittsburgh
Holland Street
Erie
Metz Street
Jerry Gitner
United States
Filer
Three Injured in Westbound Bus Truck Crash Near Ripley
Three men were injured in a collision near Ripley New York when a Great Lakes Transit bus traveling west struck a heavy truck. Frat Wills of Dorchester Massachusetts passenger and Arthur Bradley of Somersville Massachusetts driver of the truck were hospitalized in Erie with severe injuries. Sam Kinner of Pittsburgh another bus passenger was treated for facial and arm lacerations. Other bus passengers escaped unharmed as both vehicles sustained heavy damage.
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BRI
Great Lakes Transit Company
Ripley
N. Y
Frat Wills
Dorchester
Mmass
Arthur Bradley
Somersville
Mass
Hamot
Erie
Bilis
Final Plans for M. E. Drive Made Tonight
Forty workers in the Methodist Episcopal Church campaign to raise 8000 dollars will dine at 6 30 tonight and hear Rev Frank S Neigh of Union City. After the address final instructions will be given and canvassers assigned. Pledges run for three years with quarterly payments starting December 15. Funds go to church debt or repairs. Campaign ends Monday December Ath with final reports. Frank W Parsons and John Banks left for a hunting trip near Westport Pa.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank S. Neigh
D. D
Union City
Clive
Ernie Palmquist Leads West Virginia Alumni Orchestra Tour
Titusville report: Hanle Palmquist, a Titusville native, and the Recording Carolina Collegians toured from Morgantown to Erie, broadcasting on WMMN. They entertained alumni at WVU events, performed at dances, and scheduled engagements with Amusement Service Corp of Chicago. Palmquist’s orchestra, including local member Wranda Hoyle, performs in Evie Youngstown and others as Donald Teege returns to join. William Murray returns to Cornell after vacation, visiting family on West Congress Street.
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Titusville
Hanle Palmquist
Recording Carolina Collegians
Erie
Morgantown
W. van
University of West Virginia
WMMN
Mr. Painiqust
West Virginia
Palmquist
Evie
Youngstown
Amusement Service Corporation of Chicago
Wranda Hoyle
Donald Tee
Fragmentary notice from Carry Lodge meeting
Fragmentary OCR reads a disturbed log of a lodge meeting with names like Alphonsi B and Charlig and mentions memorials and an absent juror. The readable parts show a small group gathered, some members passed away, and references to a time and place that remain unclear.
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Teporu
Carry Lodge
Foster E
Nares Alphonsi
Ke Harvey J. Potter
Charlig 'T
Trip Donaldson
N. Cai
Bisa
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Georges Ouchard
Payson and
Clarke
Jake Bellow
Lippincott
Mckeesport
Vicks NE
Frank Neigh
Frank W. Parsons
John Banks
Westport, Pa
Ernie
Caroling Collegians
William Murray
Cornell
Hera
West
Congress St
Christmas Savings Citizens National Bank
Hon - Wooda Town
Jks
Mr. i Ot
SeleeLion Moumorial
BUSRE
Warren
Jamestown
Wales
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