Holiday season traffic up nineteen percent nationwide
Railroad officials report a 19 percent rise in holiday traffic compared with last year, leading to longer trains and added cars. Stores enjoy brisk business with open evening hours as Christmas approaches. The Ajax Tron Works plans its largest export order to Venezuela, shipping six engines this week. Corry Elks and the Welfare League host a Christmas party for 100 children Sunday afternoon.
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Erie
Erie Dispatches
Ajax Tron Works
Venezuela
Corry
Corry Elks
Hinter Welfare League
New Faces to Shape Pa Legislature in 1935
WARRISBURG Dec 22 Roll call will reveal a wave of 13 new House members and 11 greenhorns in the Senate. Democrats lead the novices as 71 of 102 newcomers are in the House and 11 are in the Senate. Leaders in both parties are named among returning veterans as the 1935 session opens amid fiscal strain and new party control.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Warrisburg
Pennsylvania
Assembly
Senate
Greenhorns
Max Aaron
Philladelphia
James 8. Boyd
Montgomery
Clarence J. Buckman
Bucks
William H. Clark
Chester
Leone
Prince
Cumberland
Andrew J. Sardoni
Luzerne
Frederick T. Gelder
Susquehanna
Observera
Warren R. Roberts
Northampton
Herman E. Baumer
Cambria
Henry B. Lanius
York
Sharlen K. Miller
Northumberland
John 3. Rice
Adams
Charles W. Sones
Lycoming
Harvey Huffman
Monroe
Huffman
House
Wilson G. Serig
Frank W. Ruth
Berks County
Herbert B. Cohen
John J. O'Keefe
Allegheny
William J. Broe
Lawrence
Harry N. Boyd
Westmoreland
William J. Manley
Lackawanna
Roy B. Furman
Greene
Dennis L. Westwick
Harry J. Brownfield
Fayette
Anna M. Brancato
Philadelphia
Edgar A. Schrope
Schuylkill
Blake B. Shugarts
Clearfield
Charles ©. A. Bald, Jr
Arnold Mi. Blumberg
Patrick Connor
Louis Schwartz
Clinton A. Sowers
Arthur L. Greenstein
John M. Flynn
Ellis Elwooi J. Turner
Delaware
Robert J. Corilier
John J. Hefferon
Lazerne
Holiday Dance at Union City
A number of Corryites have received invitations to the annual Christmas dance by the Aliyahapi Club at City Hall on Friday December 28. Ted Stuart's orchestra will provide the program for the formal affair from 9 30 to 1 30 o'clock, with arrangements to ensure an enjoyable and successful event.
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Aliyahapi Club
Ted Stuart
Loses Hand in Accident at Oil Plant on Goodwill Hill
Keith Marwins of Grand Valley suffered an amputation of his left hand above the wrist after his hand was caught in the cogs of a engine at the National Petroleum air plant on Goodwill Hill. Donald Wright heard faint calls for help, released him after halting the engine, and Marwins was taken to Titusville Hospital for treatment.
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Pitusville
Keith Marwins
Grand Valley
City Hospital
National Petroleum Company
Goodwill Hill
Morris
Ghout
Donald Wright
Mr. Mowrs
Wright
Mewris
Titusvile Hospital
Engagement Announced At Mrs Thomas Party
At a well appointed gathering hosted by Mrs L B Thomas of 262 Franklin street, Grace Thomas is announced to wed Rollie Decker son of Mr and Mrs Henry Decker. The party included anagrams and cards entertainment with gifts for guests and a salad course for twenty one. Grace Thomas is a Titusville High School graduate 1927 and completed nurses training at Corry Hospital in 1930. Merrill Wilcox of Akron Ohio arrived for a several days stay today.
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L. B. Thomas
Franklin Street
Grace Thomas
Miss Thomas
Rollie Decker
Henry Decker
East Bond Street
Frances Sample
Frances Blair
Mildred Young
Thomas
Titusville High School
Corry Hospital
Girl Gun Victim Fights for Life in Montana
Fourteen year old Tmogens Schultz lies in serious condition at St Vincent's hospital after a bullet wound to the head inflicted in her home last Friday. Her mother Ralpi Schultz killed herself afterward. Doctors report the girl is making a stubborn battle for life despite critical injuries. In another item Buchanan County treasurer Nash Nash discusses an unusual surplus after distributing county judgment bonds totaling 1.4 million dollars and uncovering an extra 1,000 dollar bond.
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Arid
Tmogens Schultz
Plumat
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ralpi Schultz
ST. Joseph
Monti Nash
Buchanan County
Fair and Colder With a White Christmas Forecast
Washington dispatch reports a generally fair and colder Christmas Day across the region from the Ohio Valley eastward. Snow is likely from the Pennsylvania Appalachian area northeast, with precipitation possible Monday in the lower Great Lakes and northern and southern Atlantic states.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Atlantic States
Pennsylvania Appalachian
Holiday Train Rush Overcrowds The City
Extra cars and sections fill holiday trains as crowds surge for Christmas travel. Morning services from the East bring college students to One Momes for the recess while workers and students arrive, with trains running two sections and packed capacity downtown.
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Christmans
Philadelphia
Unidentified man killed crossing Pennsylvania road
A 64 year old man was fatally injured when struck by an automobile on Ohio River Boulevard at Osborne Lane Glen Osborne. He was taken to Sewickley Valley Hospital where he died several hours later. G E Cooper Economy driver of the automobile was ordered to appear before the coroner. The report also notes heavy mail and express business and a railroad official's remarks on potential profits and employment.
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United Press
Sewickey
Ohio River Boulevard
Osborne Lane
Glen Osborne
Sewickley Valley Hospital
G. E. Cooper
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General Assembly
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Associaton
Association
Lowell Thomas
Orore
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Tullard Meredith Co
H.R. Harris
New York
C. M. Hengst
West Smith Street
Frank L. Heath
Parks and Public Property
Harvard Observatory
B. Zimmerman
Democratic State Committee
David L. Lawrence
Zimmerman
van Dyke
Highway Department
Plymouth
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Motor
Dodge
Chrysler
DeSoto
Union City
Herbert
Guy Kibbes
First National
Babbitt
Rex Theatre
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Thomas Motor CO
Clinton St
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Hoover Dustette
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