Search continues for air mail flier Nelson amid blizzard
In Clarion Pennsylvania nine planes search the snowy countryside for Thomas F P Nelson missing since 1 40 a m yesterday. Cleveland and Franklin pilots join from the air while ground crews probe Chagrin valley Oli City and nearby areas in a bid to locate the veteran flier and his aircraft.
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United Press Clarion
Thomas FP. Nelson
Air Mail
Glarion
Cleveland Mets
Cleveland
Chagrin Valley
Pennsylvania
Franklin, Pa
Bull Run
Dewey Noyes
Clarion
Noyes
Stoneboro
Farmer
Gables Hole
Oli City
Wesley Lmith
Hope
Nelson
W ‘Smith
Lindbergh
Fiier
Corry Council Advances 1930 Tax Levy and Budget Message
Corry council moves first and second readings on Bill 6112 approving a 1930 tax levy for a fiscal year beginning January 6. The new levy reduces the current fourteen mills by one and a half, funds a permanent improvement for a future sewage plant, and sets a budget of 85232.19 with transfers from the-traditional fund and other appropriations. The meeting also approved minutes, received a November financial report, and authorized contracts including Red Jacket coal deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaspayera of
Corry
England
Hirst
Loveland
State Sanitary Water Board
Afnance
Hammond Elevator Company
Red Jacket
Big Merger Likely Unites Sears Roebuck and Penney Co
Chicago reports a potential $30 million merger between Sears Roebuck & Co and J C Penney Co to form the world’s largest merchandising group. Sears Roebuck runs 800 stores with about 425 million in revenue. Penney exceeds 1,200 stores and 200 million in business this year. President R E B Wood notes negotiations ongoing and denies Gimbel Brothers’ involvement.
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United Press Chicago
Seary, Roebuald & Co
J. C. Penney Company
Ion
Seara
Rowbuick & Co
Penney Company
Sears, Roebuck
R. EB. Wood
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Gimbel Brothers
City Eyes Traffic Lights Pending State Permit
At Monday evening’s City Council meeting the installation of automatic traffic lights at Center and Smith stress and Center Street and Columbus Avenue depends on a state highway department permit. Application was sent to Superintendent Snead. he is moving to Berks County to oversee highways. Ben F. Starr of the west department surveys lights and readiness to proceed once permits arrive. In a separate note, Leonard Lock, 22, of near hero, was fatally shot during deer hunting season in central Pennsylvania.
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Center and
Smith Stress
Center Street
Columbus Avenue
State Highway Department
Monglay
Snead
Erie
Berks County
Lnte
Ben F. Starr
Eeetn
Teats
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Leonard Lock
Hero
Associated Spring Corp Officials Meet In Corry Events
Organization and plant executives of Associated Spring Corp gather in Corry for semi annual sales and production conference. Board of directors includes state and local executives from Bristol Connecticut Chicago and Detroit with twenty five plant representatives. They plan an innovation visit to Raymond Manufacturing and depart tonight for Hamilton Ontario.
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Associated Spring Corporation
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Puller F. Barnes
Bristol
Cant
Harry C. Barnes
Alexander B. Peterson
Chicgo
Wiliams Gis Company
Warren D. Howe
Chicago
William ©. Gibson
Lyman D. Adams
Détxo
Barnes-Gilson, Allyson, Inc
Ernest J. Andrew
Bris. Company
TM. Raymond
FP. . Whittlesey
Raymond Manufacturing Company of
Corry
Raymond
Corporation
Timeheon
Hamilton
Ont
Wallace-Barnes Co
F. Martin Buckingham
Adevik Brie
Wallacr Barnes Co
Bristol, Conn, Ff, Barnes, H.C. Barnes
D.C. Buffin
J. E. Andrew
Brown Joyce
H. B. Rel
R. W. Coots
Ji. Linberg
C. J. Bechstedt
Hall
Mr. Byulnard
Mr. Blevel
Dune Par Bros
Conn
William Grahim
Ren Brault
Louis Parsons
Barnes-Gibsom
Raymond, Inc
Troit
Mel
Lyman D, Adams
Zimmerli
W J. Block
Carl Naas
Ann Arbor
W. ©. Scholly
Melvin Donilly
A. B. Peterson
W. D. Howe
F. W. Stewart
H. P. Prowneley
Phi Shaler
Victim Identified in Erie Slaying Mystery
Identification completed for Mrs. Joseph Koslehi a 40 year old divorced Erie resident whose battered body was found nine miles west of the city in a snow drift. Autopsy showed trauma and shock as major factors with apparent assault after she was thrown from a car. Police pursue a son from her previous marriage as part of the investigation.
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United Press
ERIE
Joseph Koslehi
Hugber
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Here
Isisioht
Corgner Hanley
Junior Bureau Launches City Employment Survey
The Corry Junior Placement Bureau begins a city canvass to place youths under 21 in suitable jobs. A planning meeting in the Library Building outlined district visits to stores factories and offices. The bureau, led by Supt Ralph S Dewey, will leave application cards at workplaces to recruit employers and aid youth employment.
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Corry
Mlitcement Buran
Ralph S. Dewey
Landers
Two Swiss Vale girls die in open fire burns
Two children, Mary Paul 2 and Margaret Durkin 8, died from clothing catching fire on open flames. Mary died at Morey hospital after flames engulfed her dress at St Ann's day nursery. Margaret died at home from burns suffered on Thanksgiving day.
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United Pre
Pittsburgh
Mary Paul
St. Ann's Day Nursery
Morey Hospital
Margaret Durkin
Yesteruy
Wreck delays trains on Renova Division of PRR
A derailment of a freight train between St Marys and Ridgway on the Renova division of the Pennsylvania Railroad tied up service. Thirteen cars derailled, 300 feet of track torn up. John Wolfe, a tramp, had a leg mangled and required amputation. he lies in Ridgway hospital in critical condition. Passenger trains delayed several hours. No. 961 from Philadelphia was two hours late, the eastbound afternoon train about 90 minutes late. Normal service expected to resume later today.
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Renova Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
St. Marys
Ridgeway
Kar
John Wolfe
Ridgway Hospital
Philadelphia
Rotary Club Enjoys Scout Program By Local Leaders
Rotarians viewed a Boy Scout program at the Turco meeting led by Rev Lyle Utts and Harry Spicer. Scouts demonstrated drill signaling and brant work, with five troops active and two more forming locally and another group at Union City. Guests included William Scholes Amn and Everett Anderson. Joseph Haggeman was inducted into the club.
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Rotary Club
Lyle Ulis
Harry Spicer
Mr. Utts
Corry
Union City
Utts
Fou
Service Club
William Scholes Amn
Arbor
Mich
Everett Anderson
Bristol
Conn
Joseph Haggeman
Another Cold Wave Hits Western Penn a
Western Pennsylvania endured a second cold wave within a week with temperatures from 10 to 12 degrees above zero in Pittsburgh. Snow blanketed the tri state area and highways remained dangerous, especially in the northwest where many roads were blocked by slips. gorges on the Youghiogheny near West Newton and the Allegheny near New Kensington were reported.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Tri-State
Oughiogheny River
West Newton
Allegheny
New Kensington
John E Love Again Heads School Board in Reorganization
John E Love was reelected to lead the school board for the coming year at the reorganizational meeting held in the Library building. Milon D Brown was named secretary, and Charles S Morewis served as temporary chairman as the board shifted meeting dates to the second Monday each month. The district also received a further 297.08 toward salaries, reducing local costs for the annual program.
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John &. Love
Tavieticn
Wovelber
Svn
Lave Tine
Enges- Loom
J. B. Patterson
Dirselor
Ehoyening Wiki
Milon D. Brown
Corry
Mr Patterson
C.H Geiger
Charles S More
State Department
Record deer kill reported on first day in Venango County
Corry hunters reported a strong start on opening day of the 1929 deer season with about sixty kills in Venango County. L. W. Shepard and Glenn Brooks were among early contributors, with lines noting a deer weighing around 180 pounds and several eight point or larger antlers. No accidents were reported as deputies check does killed and other camp reports awaited. Dr Bennett reported a 200 pound two point buck near Kellettville.
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Everal Corry
Venango County
Corry
L. W. Shepard
East South Street
Glenn Brooks
East Smith Street
Paulines
Davey Hill
Pittfield
Lines
Ger Ty
Herbert L. Beatty
Bennett
East Southstreet
Kellettville
President urges program for growth and tax cuts in first message
In his first annual address, President proposes rapid tax cuts, rail and river improvements, World Court protocol, expanded merchant marine routes, banking reform, and reorganization of federal agencies to revive business and curb unemployment amid economic uncertainty.
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Hoover
Congress
Lawrence Sullivan
United Press State
Washington
White House
White ‘House
Courtrys
Agriculaee Prise
Unis
United States
Federal
Radin Commission
Government Departmenta
Department of Justice
Change Made in Lecture by Replacement at Woman's Club
Ellery Walter, ill in New York, cannot deliver the lecture before the Woman's Club Wednesday. Dr. Charles I. Obermeyer will substitute. he is praised as a brilliant and original lecturer with study in London and Africa. He may discuss Gold Romance, Dancing of Africa, Watchman What of America, or The Art of Living.
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Ellery Walter
Woman's Club
New York
Charles I. Obermeyer
Obermeyer
University of London
University of Africa
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Associated Spri Corp
G. V. Slye
Meadville
Fricida
U.S
J. F. Austin
AL Hia
West Pleasant Stree
Renovo
Ridgway
Lyle D. Utts
Penn’a
John E. Love
Ahadee
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