Downeys Are Parents and Stocked Corr y Stores
Fragmentary report notes Downeys are parents with Corry stores well stocked for Christmas. A farm dwelling is destroyed by fire. A radio segment teases a response about a riding master Tf Morton Downey and a playful line about a lion born to hitsels. Barbara Henett, linked to a Bennett sister duo, is mentioned in connection with New York City screen fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CORRY
Morton Downey
Juliet
Lion
Hitsels
Barbara Henett
Free Bennett
Atage Sd Screen
New York City
Note on Barn Fire Suspect in Rural Theft Plot
A badly written note found in a North Spray area barn references burning the owner Tate and livestock theft. Constable J O Badders transcribed the message describing a planned arson to cover a rental dispute and damage totaling about 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
W. Blair
North Spray
Mya
Tair
Tate
Wittley
J. O. Badders
Gimid
Constable Badders
Jamestown Men Return From Hunger March
Three Jamestown men arrived back from the Hunger March in Washington amid reports of sickness. At a city meeting, George W. Reeder and Gilbert Laul Cerberg spoke on immediate unemployment insurance while Elmer Carlson described daily roll calls and chaos, with plans for further marches discussed and attendees entertained after a long day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Gilbert Laul Cerberg
Elmer Carlson
Imarchera
Paragram Notes of Local Events and Incidents
A fragmentary collage of items from Corry area news includes Leon Bloss’s 8 joint 100 pound hop at Gleason Hi, board of education meeting, a quarterly conference presided by Rev N H McAlister, and praise for the street department’s aid to pedestrians. Reports mention pneumonia case, Rotary and Kiwanis events, toy drives, a kennels shipment, Y M C A committee honor, a radio broadcast, and a planned high school banquet amid Hanukkah celebrations.
First Holiday Trade Reported Here Saturday
Saturday brought the first real holiday trading of the season with brisk increases in store trade. Merchants expanded stocks and prepared for two busy weeks ahead as Corry shops offered practical gifts and festive displays to meet Christmas demand.
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Gerry
Corry
Comy
Lonaconme Silk Mill Resumes Operations at Cumberland
After a nine month suspension the Lonaconme Silk Mill in Cumberland resumed operations today. Management projects continued operation with plans to employ about 800 workers and restore regular production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Lonaconme
Police raid finds small liquor cache at Sweitzer home
Police visited Julius Sweitzer at 1 Spring Street late Saturday to close a suspected open speakeasy. They found only a partially filled moonshine bottle and empty bottles. Sweitzer was charged with disorderly conduct and fined ten dollars plus costs, with ten days in jail if unpaid.
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Julius 1
Sweitver
Spring Street
Sweitzer
Heine
Flanigan
Bur Fingame
H. Potter
Aan
Union Woman Plans to Fight Extradition
Erie dispatch reports Mrs. Mary Ball of Union City, 45, arrested in Dayton for a $6,000 theft from Edna Stark, also of Union City. She will contest extradition to Ohio, with hearings to be held before Gov. White in Columbus on December th. Frank Hardy, 39, and Katherine Plewniak, 19, faces related charges. their preliminary hearings are postponed until Ball's case moves forward.
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Mary Ball
Dayton
Union City
Erie
Edna Stark
Ohio
Mortimer
Graham
George White
Columbus
Plewniak
Cownry Prison
Justice of the Penge
Neil Robbins
Blizzard Grips Nation From Burlington to Covington
A sweeping blizzard disrupts travel from Burlington Vermont to Covington Virginia with heavy snow in many states. San Francisco reports its heaviest snow in 45 years while California endures cold, power outages, and fire alarms as crops suffer. Midwest farmers welcome the snow as lingering drifts aid moisture for spring. City crews hire extra help to clear streets amid fiscal strain.
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Conniauea
Rage
Burlington
Covington
San Francisco
Weather Bureau
California
Ghs
Socorro Villanovas
Los Angeles
Midwest
Chicago
Family Loses Howe And All Furnishings In Fire
A large frame home on the Corry-Spartansburg road near Stewart's Switen burned shortly after 9 PM, destroying the Rathbun farm house now occupied by Bierce and owned by John J. Casey. Fire illuminated the southwest sky as the chimney overheated, and the upper part of the house was ablaze when the occupants returned home. Loss estimated at about 9000 dollars, partly insured, with the family losing all belongings as the structure collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Township
Rathbun
Iy Bierce
John J. Casey
Corry-Spartansburg
Stewart's
Pierce
Cory
Leo
John J. Pasey
Ieree
Germany Returns to Geneva Arms Parley
United States Secretary of State Stimson says Germany’s return to the disarmament conference marks a forward step and renews hope for global disarmament. He credits Norman H. Davis, the U S delegate, for the progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Ceneva Arms Parley
United Press
Washington
Stinston
Norman H. Davis
United States
Stimson
Senator James J Davis Lottery Trial Delayed to January 9
The second trial of Senator James J Davis of Pennsylvania on federal lottery law charges was postponed to January 9. The first trial against Davis for an alleged Moose lottery ended in a mistrial. Debtors in the indictments include Bernard G Macuire Raymond Walsh and M J Rivise of Western Union Telegraph Co with Jan 9 set for their hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Walsh
M. J. Rivise
Western Union Telegraph Co
King Moves Against Hoover Plan in Senate
Washington December 12 Senator King Democrat Utah introduced a resolution in the Senate calling for disapproval of President Hoover's drastic governmental consolidation program marking the first formal move against the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Hoover
Washington
Senate
Dem
Utah
Priv Huh Wins Te Music Opn Ty
The fragmentary note hints at a music event with an unspecified winner. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, leaving only a vague reference to a competition and a potential victor. Further readable details are not available in the text provided.
Local Notes Show Fragmented Text From Daily Page
Fragmentary OCR text references committee names, contributors, and scattered phrases. Mentions Miss Titi, Gottree, Penn history, and a literary ball with editors and staff roles. Content is incomplete but hints at a society or editorial context within a newspaper page.
Fragmented OCR note hints at a student talk
A garbled OCR fragment references students, periods, and study effort. It alludes to a speaker or talk about truth, friends, and thinking, but the text is highly corrupted, lacking clear names, dates, or places. The piece reads like incomplete lines from a classroom or campus discussion.
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Downeys
Barbara Bennett
Frank Homewood
Sitney
Met Carlson
Communit Mass Meeting
Leon Bloss
Gleason Hi
Board of Education
N. H. McAlister
Lie United
Byron McCray
Gold Street
P. J. Phelan
Montgomery Ward & Company
Philadelphia
Blatt
Rex Theatre
Kiwanis Club
Harry W. Parker
Phoenix
Ariz
Boyd Parker
Well Inowa Corry
Parker
Ountry
D. A. Hillstrom
G. A
Pennsylvania
Hillstrom
Harrisburg
Ernie Palmquist
WLW
Graystone Ballroom
Cincinnati
Columbia Broadcasting System
Alexandria
Hull
George Washington
Iss
Goncord
Landijark
Winder
Rails
1. H. Heath
Homer Kolatee
North Center
Erle
Carry
UNION
Silverlite Dutch
Holly
E. E. Guignon
Howe
J. 4
Casey
Christmas Club
Prac
Iical
Citizens National
Saath
PSE
sUnloti
Ponso Turany Urther
Janife
Hye
Titihany Gottegree
S2 Whittaker
J Olegrave
7Bert Ayer
C Cata Scott
Cultust
Rocman
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