Londos Retains Mat Title in Madison Square Garden
United Press reports Jim Londos of Greece defeated Jim McAfeen at Madison Square Garden before 22,000 fans to retain the heavyweight wrestling title. Londos pinned McAfeen after 49 minutes and 15 seconds of action, with a gate of about 480,426 dollars. Mrs H A Manley of Amestown formerly of New York were visitors here today.
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United Press
New York
Jim Lonios
Greece
Tolay
Jim McAfillen
University of Filinois
Madison Square Garden
Crowe
Londos
H. A. Manley
Big Amestown
Syere
Nighttime Urges Ease With Bladder Cleansing Tablets
An old advertorial describes a 25 inch test bladder physic product sold in drugstores to reduce nightly urination. It promises relief after a few days if symptoms persist, claiming blends containing leaves juniper oil and other ingredients work like castor oil for the bowels and improve sleep.
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Dawney's
Adul S
Personal Mentions From Conneaut To Jamestown And Erie
A list of residents and visitors includes Mrs. 8 W Bolenbaugh of Conneaut staying with George Besson due to her uncle Leon Besson’s illness, Miss Mary Baker from Pittsburgh, Mrs. B E Hart from Cleveland, Miss Marion Skidmore and Franklin Babbitt from Erie, Henry Jensen of Boston arriving after his father Thomas Jensen’s death, and Miss Gertrude Field returning from Jamestown. Also noted are Mrs. Vincent Desmond visiting Niagara Falls, Mervyn M Nast’s return from a buying trip, Miss Florence Barry visiting East Main Street, and several locals traveling to Erie Buffalo Cleveland and Shane for visits and business.
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Miss Marion
H Skidmore
Erie
Franklin Babbitt
Henry Jensen
Boston
Mass
Thomas Jensen
Gertrude Field
Jamestown
Mangaret Neville
Qil City
Baltimore
Kanzler
Florence Barry
Cleveland
East Main Street
Tha Bemis
Spring Creek
Mary Raymond
F. M. Raymond
Ogontz School
Philadelphia
Anna Sanderson
Buffalo
Death Claims George Shaver in Corry Hospital
George Shaver of Corry R D 3 died at Corry hospital at 8 35 this morning after influenza and later erysipelas. Born December 28 1856 in West Fulton New York he moved to Corry ten years ago from Brockway Pa. Survived by widow Nora Shaver a daughter Jessie Shaver an adopted son C W Shaver and a stepson Harvey Norton. Body to be taken to Kersey Pa for funeral and burial Thursday afternoon.
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George Shaver
Corry
R. D
Corry Hospital
Shaver
Mr. Shaver
West Pulton
Curry
Brockway
Nora Shaver
Jessie Shaver
C. W. Shaver
Harvey Norton
Kersey
Will Reopen Local Bakery In Grove City
Clitrera Gis a Grove uny has leased the Wellejus bakery on East Main street and will open a modern baking stop there on Thursday of this week. Mr. Gills completed negotiations for the leasing yesterday and announced the shop would be reopened with a complete line of bread sweet rolls and bars. He is an experienced baker with years in Grove City.
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Clitrera Gis
Grove Uny
Wellejus
East Main Street
Gills
Wellejus Bakery
Grove City
Oil embargo fight carried to Hoover by Capper Hoch
United Press reports Senator Capper and Representative Hoch urged President Hoover to back an oil embargo and tariff bill. Capper said he would push Senate action on a proposal to ban imports exceeding 16,000,000 barrels of oil annually, despite House leaders’ opposition.
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United Press
Washington
Trailure
House
Ways and Means Committee
Hoover
Capper
Rep
Hoch
Kansas
Senate
Judge Hirt Speaks on Washington to Rotary Club
Erie judge William F Hirt addressed the Uhl Rotary Club discussing George Washington and his ties to early Erie County history at today’s luncheon. The event drew many members and guests, including Sam Tivine of Dayton, with an evening of music and entertainment by local teachers and students at the Junior High.
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Uhl Rotary Club
William F Hirt
Erie County
Hirt
George ‘Washington
Washington
Sam Tivine
Dayton
Rotary Club
Corry ‘Teachers’ Association
Rotary
Joseph Sheri
Keppel Tiffany
Ralph Ward
Government Delegation to Seek Peace With Peruvian Rebels
A Lima government delegation will fly to Arequipa to urge southern Peru rebels to halt their revolt against the military committee led by Lieut. Gol. Luis M. Sanchez Cerro. The army chiefs in Lima, with Cerro's approval, voted to send the mission carrying an accord proposal.
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Unicarres
Lima
Peru
Arequipa
Gol
Luis M. Sanchez Cerro
Sanches Cerro
1700 Men Back At Work On New Liners
Officials of the New York Ship Building Company said 1700 men resumed work today on two trans Atlantic liners for United States Lines. Workers were laid off February 14 due to financial trouble between United States Lines and the Shipping Board, now satisfactorily resolved.
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United Eves
Camden
N. J
New York Ship Building Company
United States Lines
Shipping Board
Demand Probe Into Newspaper Charges Sparks Bipartisan Call
Senators Bornh Repn Idaho and Robinson Dem Ark join to demand immediate probe into NY World charges alleging an unnamed senator accepted between 100000 and 150000 from a company seeking a high sugar duty. Also notes a Friday dance in Columbus Grange hall with supper and Rosa orchestra for 75 cents.
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Washington
Rep
Bornh
Idaho
Robinson
Dem
Ark
New York World
Columbus Grange Hall
Rosa Orchestra
Oil stocks lead new advance on exchange today
New York shares rose with oil stocks leading gains on the exchange. Industrials held a fair portion of early gains while rails firmed after early declines. Motors gained 1 to 2 points as coppers rose. Westinghouse Electric led gains near 1901 2 levels and Radio remained in demand with American Can easing.
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United Press
York
Liv
Auburn
Erly
Westinghouse Electric
Ste
Heflin Dies In Senate Contest To Bar Bankhead
Senator Heflin of Alabama died in the Senate ruling on a contest to seat his successor John H. Bankhead. Heflin alleged the nomination primary was corrupt and that terror fraud and irregularities affected the November election where he claimed more votes were cast for him than counted. He had charged misconduct in the race challenging the seating of Bankhead who won the November election.
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Ly Uniies Hess
Washington
Heflin
Senate
John H. Bankhead
Helin
Bankhead
Fle
Bia
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Wmullen
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Ed Cauley
Be, D. Neckers
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Allan M. Spencer
Shane
E. A. Williams
Kris
Eileen Williams
Hamot Hospital
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Cory
Judge Hirt
George Washington
Pittsburgh
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Otto de Santis
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Condra
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
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Logan & Bryan
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Lloyd M Bracken
Anaconda
Butte Copper & Zine
Deere Mennecott
International
Nickel Mayer Motors
Chrysler
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Genera Motors Pee Hupmobile
Packard
Studebaker
Willys Overland
Atlantic Refining
Pan American
Sinclair
Casa
Soorny
Ohio Oil
Texas
B&o
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Chicago
Missouri Pacific
Northern Pacific
New York Center
Penna RR
Paul Eerie
Southern, Pacific
T&t
Bendix Aviation
Bert Radio
Columbia Gas & Electric and
National Dairy Products
Westinghouse
Curtiss-Wright
Sommohwealth
Southern United Corps
Pittsburon Cart
Humble Oil
T Mountain
Salt Creek
Indiana
South Penn
New Aero Supply
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Lone Star Gas
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