Big pre Christmas pageant and vents at Erie Park theatre
A busy pre Christmas pageant at 7 16 tonight features the Singer Midgets booking for Rex theatre next week, with appearances at the Park theatre in Erie drawing enthusiastic crowds. Also noted are tax arrears in Titusville totaling 410000, veterans or dependents deadlines, rising drunk driving incidents, and various local notices on taxes, transportation, and civic appointments.
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Rex Theatre
Park Theatre
Erie
Repeal Taxes Pour Unto U S Treasury In Liquor Tax Revenue
Washington reports repeal of Prohibition floods federal and local treasuries with liquor taxes. Monthly federal collections on alcohol run around 33 million dollars, totaling about 420 million annually, with beer and distilled liquor contributing most. California leads with the most retail liquor and beer dealers. nationwide counts show roughly 207,382 liquor and 230,222 beer outlets as of last June.
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Washington
United States _treasury
Treasury
California
Illinois
Bear Attacks Hunter Near Marienville in Forest County
Sam Reynolds Jr of Titusville and his companions hunted near Owl's Nest when a large bear sprang from the undergrowth. The bear leaped the hunter as he tried to flee, tearing his clothing and leaving numerous scratches before the party drove it off. The men resumed their hunt without securing a deer.
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Oil City
Sam Reynolds, Jr
Titusville
Bernard
Forest County
Sam
Owl's Nest
Marienville
Brain
Reynold
Christmas Parade to Be Staged Tonight in Corry
Christmas shoppers are urged to visit Corry mercantile shops as merchants showcase expanded holiday merchandise. A cordish welcome sign greets visitors while a parade with 30 plus floats is set to start at 7 15 pm led by Marshal Capt. Stuart Houghton. Parade route follows Pleasant East Main Center Smith Maple Washington First Avenue and disbands at Center.
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Corry
Center Street
Main Street
Smith Street
West Pleasant Street
Stuart Houghton
Golden Rule Club
Pleasant
East
Main
Mais
Center
Smith
Maple Avenus
Bixsle Avenue
Washington
First Avenue
the Avenue
Corry Publisher Named to Pennsylvania Cabinet
Governor-elect George Earle announced eight cabinet appointments in Philadelphia. Arthur Colegrove of Corry was named Secretary of Property and Supplies, Ralph M. Bashore of Fortsville as Secretary of Forssta and Waters, and Colonel Fred W. Kerr of Clearfield as Adjutant General. Other picks included Charles J. Marglott as Attorney General Warren Van Dyke as Secretary of Highways and David L. Lawrence as Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
George ¥. Earle
Arthur Colegrove
Corry
Ralph M. Bashore
Fortsgile
Forssta
Waters
Fred W. Kerr
Clearfield
Aho
Charles J. Marglott
Warren van Dyke
David L. Lawrence
Commonwealth
Luther A. Barr
Banking
H. EdgersBames
Revenue
Health
Welfare
Mines
Agriculture
Earle
Edith McBride Dexter
Mercer County
Democratic Committee
J. Myans Scheble
Delaware County
Harle
Harry EB
Kalodner
Colley S. Baker
Stroudsburg
Workmen's Compensation Board
Quaero Club Meets at Mrs Eaton Home for Yearend Luncheon
The Quaero Club held its meeting at Mrs C P Eaton’s North Center street home with Mrs Addie Waggoner attending after an absence. Roll call spurred discussion as articles by Henry Steel Frank Mead Clarence Street Miss Skidmore and others were read. The year’s final meeting will be a luncheon at Hotel Corry on Tuesday December with Mrs Eaton honored before she departs for Sistersville West Virginia and a world trip. A Christmas program and social will close the year.
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Iuestiay Aflecon Sessioy
Quaero Club
C. P. Eaton
North Center Street
Addie Waggoner
Will Rogers
Henry Steel
Charles Geiger
America
Frank Mead
A. D. Colegrove
Clarence Street
Skidmore
Quaera Club
Hotel Corry
Eaton
Sistersville
W. Va
State liquor stores post 3.6 million profit in ten months
United Press reports Pennsylvania liquor stores earned more than 3.6 million in ten months, with total net yield 5.706 million and floor taxes of 2.16 million. Cash balance stood at 2.09 million, unemployment relief payments totaled 1.9 million, and pensions for the blind 470 thousand. Inventory at period end 14.9 million, down from six months earlier.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Liquor Control Board
Harry G. Banzhom
Control Board
Banzhoff
Three Greensburg Men Convicted in Federal Liquor Case
Pittsburgh December 5 three Greensburg men were convicted in federal court of possessing and removing liquor in violation of federal law. Frank Renner 20 was also convicted of interfering with a federal officer and a related charge. Co defenants include his brother Sam 18 and Joe Joseph 51.
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Pittsburgh
Greensburg
Frank Renerl
I Am Reneri
Sam
Joe Joseph
Probing Applications for Old Age Pensions in Pa
Harrisburg officials report about 100000 aged Pennsylvanians received old age pension forms. Welfare department representatives will canvass counties over three weeks to assist investigations based on county-board submissions. Applicants are urged to carefully fill forms to avoid delays. pensions began December 1 for residents over 70 with ten years in-state and no other support.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Welfare
Aia
Department
Dairy feeding meetings listed in Erie county
Due to a roughage shortage in Erie county, meetings with R H Olmstead of Pennsylvania State College are set to help dairy men plan winter feeding. Sessions: Dec 13 1 80 pm at Edinboro vocational school. Dec 14 10 am at Ecomo hall Elk. Dec 14 1 30 pm at Union City Grange hall. Dairymen with feeding problems urged to attend.
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Erie County
R. H. Olmstead
Pennsylvania
State College
Mvecational School
Edinboro
Ecomohall
Grange Hall
Union City
Olmstead
Moratorium Sought on Sheriff’s Sales by Congressman-elect Moritz
In Pittsburgh in December a telegram from Congressman-elect Theodore J Moritz, secretary to Mayor William M McNair, urged an immediate moratorium on sheriff s sales and requested an immediate answer from the White House.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
White House
Theodore J. Moritz
William M. McNair
Moritz
Bodies of Noakes and niece unclaimed in Duncansville
In Duncansville Blair county authorities said Lerner J Noakes and his niece Winifred Pierce will be buried in potter's field unless relatives, asked to fund or travel to claim them, do so. The two were found with Noakes's three children, dubbed the babes in the woods, in separate sites. Relatives had requested burial beside the children in Carlisle, California telegraphs noted. Meanwhile Alfred Stohlmeyer, 12, of Lancaster Ohio, has broken his leg for the 20th time after repeatedly ignoring cautions about rough play.
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United Press
Duncansville
Lerner J. Noakes
Winifred Pierce
Here
Potter's Felds
Blair County
Noakes
California
Carlisle
Potter's Field
Lancaster, O
Alfred Stohlmeyer
Alfred
Kidnaping Tale Lands Clymer Youth in Jail
Eath December 5 arrest follows a wild tale by Harold Warnshull nineteen claiming residence in Clymer. He says two men forced him from Little Garage and drove to Westfield where he was held. He escaped by breaking bonds. authorities doubt the story and plan charges for taking an automobile without permission with possible larceny later.
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Eath
Deam
Harold Warnshull
Clymer
Herbert V. Philips
Jamestown
Bop French Street
Phillips
Warnshuis
George Christoph
Westfield
Pound
Christoph
Frank Lipilo
Neighbors Save Two From Fire In Pittsburg Home
In Sheraden Pittsburgh a two thousand dollar fire trapped Mrs Marie Reagan 53 and her daughter Jean Reagan 28. Firemen found a container of inflammable liquid in the dining room. Arthur Kannenberg 24 woke to the blaze and carried both women to safety before help arrived.
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Vince
Pittsburgh
Nother
Arthur Kannenberg
W. F. Reagan
Sheraden
Marie Reagan
Jean Reagan
YEG $151 on Same G Food File Work
Erie police report a case involving a $151 charge related to a food file work. Fragments indicate an investigation by local authorities with unclear details and several garbled names. Further clarity is needed to identify persons and exact actions.
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Work Erie
Wheless
Fras. Straapedd
Police
Ale The by the Tm.
On th anit popular front of hers F Mel i.
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Leon D. Metzger
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
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Metager
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Harry Robb
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Robb
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Niagara Amphitheatre
Odd Fellows’ Orphans’ Home
Floccet
Chiutauqua County Association of Funeral Directors
Board of Supervisors
Mayville
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James A. Moffett
Mofett
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U. 5. Treasury
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Nimrod
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Erie Police
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