Dry Agents In Series Of Raids At Jamestown
Federal forces conducted five raids across Jamestown on the eve of the new year, reporting multiple liquor seizures. Seized items included wine, white and colored distilled spirits, beer, elder, gin, and alcohol at addresses on Martin road Harrison street Steele street Lafayette street and the Fairmount hotel. Individuals named Foti Vitanza Zeelle Vandewarle Simmonds were cited to appear before U S Commissioners Bootey and Brothy for hearings.
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Jamestown
Nisely
Joe Foti
Angelice Foti
Martin Road
United States
Edward R. Bootey
Josephine Vitanza
Harrison Street
Bochey
Mary Zeelle
Steele Street
Bootey
Charles L. Vandewarle
da Cole Simmonds
Lafayette Street
Fairmount Hotel
Brothy
Hundred Couples Attend Elks Party
Upwards of one hundred couples attended the annual New Year’s Eve dancing party at the Corry Lodge of Elks last evening. Joseph Shertick’s orchestra played a fine program starting at 9:20 p.m. Many out of town guests and college students home for the holidays were among the large crowd.
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corry-Lodge
Joseph Shertitk
Policeman Killed in New Year Chicago Gun Battle
A Chicago police officer died and six others were wounded in New Year’s Day gun battles with holdup men. Officer John Dondruska died after exchanging fire with five bandits while guarding a West Side taxicab office. Bandit Battaglia and two accomplices were wounded. several patrons and officers sustained injuries in the ensuing firefight at a North Clarke Street cabaret.
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United Press
Chicago
John Dondruska
West Side
Sam Battaglia
Battaglia
North Clarke Street
C. End O
East Chicago Avenue
George George
John Maler
Martin Joyce
John Ruppert
Eugene Brooks
Women Flyers Seek World Endurance Record
Edna May Cooper and Bobbie Trout planned a Los Angeles takeoff to set a new women’s air endurance mark. They would christen the Rob in monoplane Lady Rolph with sea water from San Francisco Bay. The duo aimed to beat 42 hours 18 minutes and push toward the men’s 600+ hour record, with a refueling plane provided by Ralph De Rose and Bud Hussey.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Edna May Cooper
Bobbie Trout
Lady Rolph
San Francisco Bay
James Rolph TI
Rolph
Anita Page
Miss Cooper
Ralph de Rose
Bud Hussey
Hollywood
Miss Trout
Elinor Smith
New York
Old Fiddler Returns to Town With Fiddle Favorites
Fiddler Jim Cole entertained Corryites with old time fiddle music last night returning with the grace and rhythm of the era. He played the old favorites and proved a leading trick fiddler, outshining other rapidly disappearing artists.
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Fie Cole
Corryites
Jim
Cole
Masons Plan Another Dance Evening at Masonic Hall
Joseph Sherricks orchestra will furnish a program for a dancing party Friday evening at the Masonic Hall. The event is hosted by the Masonic Entertainment Committee for members and invited friends as part of a winter series, with Sidney B. Elston Lloyd Stowe Orrin Hillery Earl Haight and G M Howard on the committee.
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Joseph Sherricks
Masonic Hall
Masonic Entertainment
Sidney B. Elston
Lloyd Stowe
Orrin Hillery
Earl Haight
G.M. Howard
Erie Woman Found Dead From Self Inflicted Bullet Wound
Edna Lehman author and Erie resident wife of Harry S. Lehman was found dead in her home at 74.1 East 22nd street with a 32 caliber revolver in her hand a bullet wound in the left temple and death ruled suicide. She was 41 and had appeared in good health. motive undetermined with family unable to name a definite reason. Body removed to Warren W. Wood undertaking establishment after investigation.
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Eri
Edna Lehman
East 22Ndstest
Wednnesday
Harry S. Lehman
Lehman
Warren W. Wood Undertaking Establishment
Peach Street
Williams named president of University of Missouri
Williams 66 former dean of the first journalism school was appointed acting president last June 5 and automatically became president at midnight. He succeeds Stratton D. Brooks and is in Mexico City.
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Columbia
Sam
Yyaner Williams
University of Missouri
Williams
Stratton D. Brooks
Mexica City
Eight Anthracite Mines Are Closed
Wilkes Barre Pa January 1 eight anthracite mining operations in Districts 1 and 7 were reported closed. The Glen Alden Coal Company abandoned six mines including Lyde Park Continental and Sloan Collieries Scranton Peach Orchard and Pettibone in Luzerne and the Great Tunnel at Nanticoke leaving about 2400 workers out of work due to high mining and preparation costs.
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United Press
Wilkes
Barre
Glen Alden Coal Company
Iyde Park
Continental
Sloan
Scranton
Peach Orchard
Pettibone
Luzerne
Great Tunnel
Nanticoke
Vo! Nery
Piano Recital Set For Saturday By Miss Hertsoul
Miss Ethel Hertsoul and her piano pupils plan an afternoon party Saturday January 3 at Miss Martha Ann Wallace's home. An 8 o'clock recital follows at We Hotel Corry featuring Donna Bertraya Jeannette Gordon June Hurst Betty Jane Otl Martha Ann Wallace and others. Public invitation extended.
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Ethel Hertsousl
Teles
Martha Ann Wallace
Hust Pleasant’ Street
We Hotel
Boby Stowe
Billie Whitehead
Billy Brown
Oscar Gordon
Kenneth Barnes
Bille Beduze
Classified Ads Text Reflects Local Offerings and Notices
A dense page of classified ads and notices outlines communities services and announcements. It includes categories for housing rentals Fer ture repairs legal notices and various personal and business services with examples such as furnished and unfurnished rentals in Corry Pa and an annual meeting for a mutual fire insurance company. The language mimics old styled newspaper classifieds inviting readers to place ads and outlining submission rules and charges.
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Monumenta
Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company
North Center Street
Corry
W. ED. Marsh
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