Midnight Masses Planned at Two City Churches this Christmas
Christmas observances will be held at St Elisabeth's and St Phemes churches with midnight mass at both sites. services begin at midnight with additional masses at 6 7 8 9 and 10 o'clock on Christmas morning. Rev Carl Heldtig and Rev Francis Graves lead the observances assisted by priests from St Bonaventure College.
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Carl L. Heldtig
St. Elisabeth's Church
Francis J. Graves
J. Edward Peeney
St. Bonaventure’s College
S. Phemes
Salemn
Concord Township Resident Dies in Concord Township
Mrs Fralick a longtime Concord township resident died Saturday at her sister’s home in Northwest Street after a three year illness. Born August 1872 in Concord township she lived most of her life in the area except twenty years in New York She was a member of the Baptist church in Little Silver New York and is survived by three sisters Mrs Chelton Mrs Skiff and Mrs Amy and three brothers Bruce Ernest and Dell Mick all of Concord township The funeral will be at the Bracken-Keating funeral home then at the Baptist church Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in Rose Hill cemetery Spartansburg The annual Christmas party by the Orpheum theater Titusville drew nearly 1000 children.
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Concord Township
Fronier
Fralick
J. Melvin JR
Amy
Northwest St
Iittlesboro
N. Y
Miss Fralick
Joseph Chelton
Roy Skiff
Spartansburg
Bruce
Ernest
Dell Mick
Miks Fralick
Fueral
Baptist Church
Ose Hill
Harvey Marsh Re elected Erie County Agri Conservation Chair 1839
H. Marsh of Waterford was reelected chairman of the Erie County Agricultural Conservation Committee for 1839 at the county convention. C Harvey of Carry was named vice chairman, with H Loop North East as member, Henry Shattuck Erie R D 5 and A B Birtles Waterford as first and second alternate members. Helen A Nelson and W M Wakefield were named secretary and treasurer. The committee administers the farm program, sets goals and acreage allotments, supervises compliance, certifies farmer payments, and maintains county office records on acreage and yields.
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H. Marsh
Waterford
Erie County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Erie County Agricultural Conservation Office
Tria
Marsh
C. Harvey
Carry
H. Loop
North Fast
Henry Shattuck
Erie
R. D
A. B. Birtles
Helen A. Nelson
W. M. Wakefield
County Agricultural Conservaton Committee
Ralph Bracken Dies in Detroit at 62
Ralph Bracken longtime Corry resident died in Detroit Michigan after months of illness. He was 62, born in Corry, a Corry High School graduate, class of 1904, later worked in Detroit real estate. Survived by wife twin brother Roger Bracken of Greenfield MA a sister Mrs Julia Wood of Philadelphia an aunt Mrs Nellie B Seaver and uncles D Land G Duane Bracken of Corry. Funeral services and burial planned in Detroit Wednesday.
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Ralph Bracken
Corry
Detroit
Mich
Roger Bracken
Greenfield
Mass
Julia Wood
Philadelphia
Nellie B. Seaver
D. Land G
Duane Bracken
Final Rites for Crash Victim George Wilcox
Services for George Wilcox, slain in an auto accident at Riceville Corners, were held at the family home in Adutley Warren county this afternoon. Born January 10, 1881, on the adjoining farm, he was a farmer and longtime Farmington township official and school clerk. He leaves his wife Margaret and two sons Lloyd and Van of Lander, plus a brother Frank of Lander.
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George Wilcox
Riceville Corners
Adutley
Warren County
Mr. Wilcox
Farmington Township
Margaret
Lloyd
Van
Lander
Frank
Grangers Plan Joint Installation Meeting
Corry Grange plans a joint installation with Waterford Grange on January 9 at Waterford. A large class received the third and fourth degrees at the Saturday meeting. The occasion featured a Christmas party with a lunch for seventy five members and a short program.
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Corry Grange
Horn Block
Waterford Grange
Waterford
Gitta
County to Fix Percentage for 39 Assessment
Erie officials plan a January meeting to determine the valuation percentage for the 10 year triennial assessment. The commission expects to set the ratio at about 60 percent of fair sale value, balancing legal requirements with the goal of keeping assessed values steady. In 1936 and 1938 the board had used similar baselines, while noting shifts in property values.
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Erie
Civity
Court Appeals Drive County to Avert Next Year
In county affairs a surge of appeals to the court raises anxious costs and extra work for the tepal department. Commissioners seek a fair assessment method aligning with recent court opinions to sustain finances under possible speed delays. Peter Peterson of Jamestown, 75, lies hospitalized after a crash caused by a collision with a car driven by Wither Larson. His skull fracture is not present but a forehead gash is serious. Congress announces Robert L. Rodgers appointed Muriel Quay as secretary in Washington, with another secretary to follow, to aid navigation in the capital.
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Tepal Department
Peter Peterson
Jamestanh
Wither Larson
Jamestown
Erlel Congress
Robert L. Rodgers
Muriel Quay
West 10Th Street
Washington
Miss Quay
Rougers
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St. Thomas
St. Elizabeth’s
Concord
Orpheum Theater of
Titusville
Harvey
Holt
Curtis Jewelry Store
Grangers
Chapin
Bayon Taffetas
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Sy County
Brama Jolson Corpotailion
Ves
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Mallory
Chelson
Gladstone
Phoenix Hose
Silk
Lisle
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