Regular education board meeting amid rail and weather reports
Regular meeting of the Board of Education set for Monday evening. The Association of American Railroads reported 623,287 revenue freight cars loaded the prior week, up 64,710 from the week before and down 121,958 from a year ago. Santa Claus expected in two weeks. Pennsylvania State College pledges include Robert Roelofs to Delta Tau Delta. Weather outlook forecasts precipitation and rising temperatures. Elks district meeting in Oil City expected with local attendance. Pittsburgh business slump noted. Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie at capacity. U.S. Route 322 paving bid announces minimum cost around 209 thousand dollars. Pennsylvania department rounds up members in Harrisburg as motor police training opens at Myerstown. Townsend Old Age Pension efforts discussed in Washington. Erie council approves 12-mill tax rise for city wages. U.S. Steel shipments drop for November. Greyhound declares 50 cent extra dividend, 20 cent quarterly. Corry Bible class invited. storm reports from Buffalo area.
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Association of American Railroads
Salvation Army Plans Holiday Relief Drive in Corry Pa
Salvation Army leaders urge regional support for Christmas relief efforts. They emphasize aiding all in need regardless of race or creed and renewing hope for neighbors facing unemployment and hardship amid current conditions. Adjutant and Mrs. Sullivan will organize drives with public donations requested via Corry, Pennsylvania offices or phone.
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Salvation Army
Meadville P C A Stockholders Meet January Fifth
Meadville Production Credit Association plans its fourth annual stockholders meeting at Odd Fellows hall Meadville on January 5 with guest speaker Howard G Bisaman chair of the Pennsylvania Milk Control commission likely to discuss Milk Control Development. About three hundred stockholders and friends expected.
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Meadville Production Credit Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Meadville
Howard G. Bisaman
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
Country Club Considers New By-Laws Meeting
President Walter Stott of the Corry Country Club has called a meeting for 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at the Hotel Carry. All club members are invited to discuss the organization’s new by-laws following the recent purchase of the entire Country dig property from the 8 V Stewart estate.
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Walter Stott
The
Corry
Townsend Club Officers Re-elected At Dinner
Townsend Club No 1 held an oyster supper at the Masonic Hall before its regular meeting. Inclement weather kept attendees modest yet funds were raised for the club. Frank Brooks was re-elected president and officers E J Lewis M Mackl Downey Paul Crowell Clyde Cook were also re elected. Leon Van Tassel gave two humorous readings. Next meeting postponed to January 7th.
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Townsend Club No. 1
Masonic Hall
L. R. Tiffany
Frank Brooks
E. J. Lewis
Paul Crowell
Clyde Cook
Leon VanTassel
Hunter Is Lost in Mirvine Woods Through Night
Warren December 11 reports state Meadville hunter Roy Johnson went missing during a Morrison Run expedition with Walter and Roy McKain. After search efforts by Game Warden L E Linder and companions, Johnson reappeared at Melvin Sandburg’s Irvine home seemingly well, claiming his gun jammed and he kept a large fire all night.
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L. E. Linder
Sandburg
Johnson
Rites for Mrs Mary Carlin at St Thomas Church
A Requiem high mass for Mrs Mary Carlin was held at St Thomas Church at 9:30 this morning. Rev Francis J Graves presided for the repose of her soul. Interment followed in St Elizabeth's Cemetery. Bearers included John Tubbs George Schrambling Thomas Behch Frank Keefe Edward Roach and George Roach. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs John Grady Mrs Vivian Bennett Arthur Grady of Detroit Mrs Brank Goucher of Dunkirk and Mr and Mrs Thomas Flaherty of Buffalo.
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Mary Carlin
Francis J. Graves
St.Thomas Church
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erie
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
John Tubbs
George Schrambling
Thomas Behch
Frank Keefe
Edward Roach
George Roach
Action Delayed On Probe Into Lost County Records
County commissioners failed to act on contentious measures at a Friday meeting due to the absence of one member from illness. Tense exchanges between Commissioner Elto Blair and Helen Schluraft marked the session as they debated a proposed wheelicap on county tax records. Blair refused to second the motion, saying action required the full board, including Thomas Flatley who was at home ill. Reports indicated tax stubs for 1934 and an occupation textacular had disappeared from the building, fueling calls for immediate action for an audit.
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Brie
Elton H. Blair
Helen M. Schluraft
Schluraft
William JH. Suppleer
Ralph ’. Benedict
Blair
May increase corps of factory inspectors by United Freas
Harrisburg December 11 Frances Perkins urged stronger regulation and trained inspectors as the defense against industrial accidents. She cited Pennsylvania’s high casualty rate of 350 injured, 10 permanently crippled, and four killed each working day, blaming large industries for most of the toll.
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United Freas
Harrisburg
U. & Labor
Frances Perkins
Pennsylvania
Anniversary of Amici Bible class observed at United Brethren Christchurch
The Amici Bible class of the United Brethren in Christchurch held a banquet in the church dining room. G. T. Bergman served as MC, Mrs. Willis Price read the class history, and a letter from former teacher Orvald St. Pierre was read. Hugh Mosher introduced officers, a girls trio sang, and an orchestra performed before Adjutant Jack Sullivan of the Salvation Army gave an address on Christmas giving.
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Amici
United Brethren
Christchurch
G. T. Bergman
Willis Price
Yeaterday
Orvald
St. Pierre
California
Hugh Mosher
Louise Whiteley
Ethel Beckwic
Dorotha Mae Rockers
Mr. Mosher
Jack Sullivan
Salvation Army
Hirlal
Panther Cagers Defeat Northwestern Five
Pittsburgh basketball fans saw Ed Spotovich lead a 27 to 22 victory over Northwestern University. Spotovich scored two field goals and four free throws as defense dominated both sides in a low scoring night.
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Ey Wince
Ed Spotovich
Husky
Pittsburgh
Northwestern University
Pipotovich
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