Europe Suffers Extraordinary Cold Killing Thousands
Europe endures extreme cold unprecedented in modern times, with Poland recording 70 below zero and death toll rising from disease, shipwrecks, and freezing. Food and fuel shortages strand trains, ration lines draw crowds, Berlin schools close except in poorer districts as authorities scramble to avert catastrophe.
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Poland
United Press
London
Europe
Earth
Siberia
Ihilueres
Grippe
Pneumoni
Fepits
Pototogy
Berlin
Welfth Year Instruction In Shop Planned For Corry
Corry Public Schools vote to expand the vocational course to the senior year enabling eleventh grade pupils to gain part time work in local industries and arrange shop training. The board approved routine matters and planned finance and personnel steps for the expansion with federal aid expected to offset costs.
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Corry
Board of Education
D. A. Hillstrom
J. B. Love
Geiger
Leach
Gordon
Dewey
Yew
Apor
PraatAr
Kiwanis Club Enjoys Fine Musical Program At Hotel Corry
Members of the Kiwanis Club met at the Hotel Corry at noon for a fine musical program. Lucile Murray supervised school music and participated, with Mrs Ralph Dewey singing The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise and Lindy Lou as encore. Aliee Massenger played The Sextette from Laila, Mrs John Boland read Mrs Raslax Johnson on the Telephone, and a male quartet with Mrs J Thomas closed the program. Guests included Dr. Wranéis, Pittsburgh, Frank Ry Hoon, secretary of the Kiwanis at Glob Ford City, and Jerry Wallace of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Kiwanis Club
Hotel Corry
Lucile Murray
Ralph Dewey
Aliee Massenger
Laila
John Boland
Raslax Johnson
Maxsrs
Five Best Radio Features Listed for Today
A listing of radio features across networks including WABC WEAF WHAE and WABG. Notable programs include Army Band with speaker, a Symphony Orchestra conducted by Brnofi Pee, rapid transit vignettes, and a recording artiste with orchestra. Concerts from Amphead Philharmonic Orchestra highlighted.
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Wabc Nework
S.sv
U. 5
WEAF
Symphony Orchestra
Brnofipee
WHAE
WABC
WABG
Ampfiead Philiarmonic Orchestra
Suttle
Wasti
Dollar Day Sale Set for Saturday in Corry
Corry merchants join in a citywide Dollar Day event with most stores participating. Advertisements in the Journal showcase reduced prices and special offers to draw shoppers from Corry and nearby areas, promising substantial savings throughout the shopping day.
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Corry
Cra
Aday
the Journal
Tariff Fight Seen as Leading to Record Highest Protection
Washington Feb 14 Under President Hoover warnings lawmakers discuss a new tariff bill that could yield the highest protective duties in U S history. Hearings on Means committee reveal broad industry demand for protection while opposition remains limited. A furniture dealer announces a South Center street store lease and remodeling plans to open by spring, signaling local economic expansion as the tariff debate intensifies.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Presgg
Washington
Clout Hoover
Congress
LaPid Yalke
Cloke
New Yorks
Germany
Corry
Senate
Picl L. Reot
Ig the Plums
Smoot
Dijon City
Finance Committee
Hoover
Morern
Mini
South Center Street
Root
F. E. York
John Mulheim
Erie
Roothday
Ar. Root
Peti
Corty
Roothes
Union City
South Main Street
Wboon
Hunt Valenzuela in Mexican disorders at United Presa
Mexico City February 14 independent presidential candidate Gilberto Valenzuela was accused by Deputy Gonzalon Santos of being a Cristero general before the congressional permanent committee. The Cristeros label is used by Catholic extremists blamed for recent outbreaks and unrest facing the administration.
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Mexico City
Gilberto Valenzuela
Gonzalon Santos
Congressional Permanent Committee
Mexico
Man Pleads Guilty in Moonshine Case Near Carty Club
Pinko appeared in Erie court and pleaded guilty to liquor law violations after a raid on a farm near the Carty Country Club. Judge Hirt fined $200 plus costs and sentenced three months, suspended on payment of fines and costs. authorities note limited chance to raise funds.
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Tniess
Steve Timlko
Oie County
Pinko
Carty Country Club
Erie
Hirt
Mery
Minko
Fine Vaudewine program at Rex Theatre draws crowd
Ralph Holden and family of Whig City presented one of the finest Vaudeville programs at the Rex Theatre on South Street. The show featured slick wire walking, stunts, music, dancing, singing, and acrobatics. Holden and family were well received. they return tonight. Mrs. Henry Bukerlitk ends city visit and returns home to Clymer.
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Rex Theatre
Ralph Holden
Family
Whig City
Jas
South Street
Holden
Henry Bukerlitk
Clymer
City
Plans for junior high athletic field development advance
Corry School District outlines next year’s work at a regular board meeting. The project includes completing filling and grading of the eastern portion, shifting the football field, preparing the grounds for a new grass or track layout, and installing a cinder track and a baseball diamond under Coach McCall.
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Corry
Board of Haducation
Prigént
Fir USA
Aprine
McCall
State Leaders Guest of Corry Woman's Club
Members of the Corry Woman's Club hosted guests including Mrs John G. Frick president of the State Federation of Women and Mrs James Luther Northwestern district vice president at a dinner and meeting at Hotel Corry. The event featured musical selections by May Howard Doris Kidder and others, with remarks about federation goals such as 100 percent voter registration and community library work. The program included a one act play by the Dramatic Department and a brief address by Mrs Frick urging unity in diversity. The gathering looked forward to Erie federation events in October and the hope that Mrs Breviller recovers.
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Woman's Club
Corry
Johng Frick
Allentown
State Federation of Women
James Lutter
DuBois
State Federation
Sunitts Rab
Rice
Luthler
May Howard
Rc, Barth
H. Hawkey
Speaks
CS. Shoop
L. D. Campbell
Af Warren
Perry
Cadman
Huerpet
Jamé Felt
Doris Kidder
Kitter
E. R. Johnson
Lillian Brues
Olly W. Bracken
E.G Barnes
Luther
Corty Club
Stats Federation
Erie
Frick
Arthur Brevilier
Corry Club
Rick
Peicke
Yetloh
Dramatic Department
Bers Gafliseh
Herrlson Keppel
A. G. Postier
Woman Struck By Coaster On City Sidewalk
Residents demand action after a steeled South Center errest injured Mrs Hamlin Lockwood while coasting on sidewalks. The accident left her with painful but non fatal injuries and sparked calls to curb youths use of sidewalks for coasting across the city.
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South Center
Hamlin Lockwood
Jury Still Out In Flick Lareeny Case
Jury deliberations continued this afternoon in the case of Eamon Fiulk dormer Pleascatylite bank cashier charged with breaking and entering and larceny. The jury had been out last night and returned to court for further instructions, with a verdict expected later today.
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Eamon Fiulk
Suit for $15000 Damages After East Corry Bus Crash
Delphene Gleeson of Edinboro sues West Ridge Transportation for $15000 following a fatal bus crash near Corry. The suit cites excessive speed and negligent passing of a second vehicle, claiming S. Giveton of Erie died instantly in the collision that also injured others aboard the Kirschner car returning from Warren. The accident occurred in Erie County.
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West Ridge Transportation Company
Pittsfield
We West Ridge Transportation Company Bs
Avideus Meus Fittsfeld
S. &. Giveton
Humboro
Erie County
Gleeton
Charles Kirschner
Efinjoro
Warren
Kirschner
Rmathine
Beton
Delphene Gleeson
Edinbors
Railroad Merger Bill Delayed Again in Senate Action
Washington February 14. The Interstate Commerce Committee failed to win a vote on the railroad consolidation bill and adjournment looms. Republican leaders hope to report the bill or win final action before Congress adjourns on March 4.
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United Press
Washington
Aie
Interstaa
Defense Opens In Brookville Trial
Defense for Mrs Bertha Haffner charged with the murder of state policeman Victor Busch opened its case in Jefferson County Court. The prosecution rested late yesterday after nine days of trial. Anna Andrews visited Pitts for a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs Winter Anderson. Foley returned from Meadville after visiting his daughter Mrs Win Wail, a surgical patient at Spencer hospital, who remains in serious but improving condition.
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United Press
Brookville
Bertha Haffner
Victor Busch
Jefferson County
Anna Andrews
Pitts
Winter Anderson
Foley
Meadville
Mis Daugher
Win Wail
Spencer Hospital
Walt
Valentine's Day customs origins traced to ancient Rome
Washington February 14. The custom of sending flowers and anonymous notes on Valentine's Day is traced to Rome over 1500 years ago. Young Romans drew names of sweethearts from a bowl but priests later substituted saints names, signaling divine disapproval of the practice.
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United Press
Washington
Rome
Valentine’s Day origin and 19th century customs
The article traces Saint Valentine’s mythic roots from Pan and Juno to two Valentines born February 14, linking the feast to early church reforms. It notes the holiday’s shift to a public celebration around 1868, with London perfumers promoting costly gifts and novelty Valentine items amid evolving traditions.
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Kor
Pan
Duno
St. Valentines
Juno
St.Valentine
London
Assassinations Reflect Chicago Beer War Violence
Six North Side workers at a ravaging company headquarters were murdered when two carloads of raiders opened fire in the Sarate garage on North Clarke Street. Police link the killings to the Chicago beer war and gang feuds, with several victims identified among the Allin gang circle including Bugs Moran’s brother-in-law James Clark. Pete Gusenburg and Frank Poster were among the wounded as attackers fled in automobiles, leaving a grisly scene in the garage.
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United Press Chtcagg
North Side Ravtng Company
The & 8
Carlage Concern
Sinnng Beer
Pete Gusenburk
George “Bugs
Allin Gang
Pete
Chicago
Garizes
Starséa
Forsbas
Néigy
Joer
Lve
Anna James Clark
Bugs Moran
Arthur Hayes
Frank Poster
al Weinshaks
Clarke Street
Chitazo Joop
Pete Gusentutrg
Ingy Umder
Prank
Nye
Community Orchestra elects officers and grows to seventeen pieces
Dro W. Stanley was timed conductor at the election held in the Municipal building with Regular Weekly rehearsals. Edward St. Pierré was named president, Leonard Burkhardt manager, Mildred Goring secretary and treasurer. The Community Orchestra formed a month ago now totals seventeen members and rehearsals are held each Wednesday. musicians are urged to attend. Members include Leonard Burkhardt J L Tubby Arthur Eairchilds Margaret Olds Coletta Burkhardt Viola Charles Burkhardt 0 1 Murray Allen Bennett Clyde Bloss Albert Miller Saxophones Paul Burkhardt cello Howard Blakeslee Stiller Shoop Fred Flerie bass Richered Paulson banjo Aldred Goringpinoy Dr Stanly conductor.
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Stanley
Conner- Gowa
Edward St. Pierré
Leonard Burknardy
Squ
Mildred Goring
Leonard Burkhardt
JL. Tubby
Arthur Eairchilds
State Garet Olds
Coletta Burkhardt
Vlolta
Charles Burkhardt
Murray
Allen Bennett
Clyde Bloss
Albert Miller
Paul Burkhardt
Howard Biakeslee
Stiller Shoop
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