1220 More Men To Get Work On Venango Jobs
Oil City reports that 1,200 workers, 82 percent from Oil City, were approved for Civil Works Administration projects in Harrisburg. Total county jobs approved now 8,781, doubling the original quota. Equipment shortages prompt appeals for tools and a community meeting to coordinate picks and shovels. A Reno water main project of 10,000 feet, estimated at 50,000 dollars with 10,000 for materials, will employ 627 men once approved.
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Oil City
Civil Works Administration
Harrisburg
L. H. Gagin
Chamber of Commerce
D. J. Bolton
Reno
Oscar Brenot
No Rush To Buy Warren Liquor Opens In Former Post Office
Warren liquor store opened Tuesday morning at 9 o clock in the former post office building under manager Charles H Sontag. Supplies arrived over the weekend with limited variety but expect full list in a few days. Store hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. except Sundays holidays and election days. Staff includes C M Login Edward Johnson and others in Warren and Sheffield.
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Ghanes H. Sontag
Mrajager
C. M. Login
Edward Johnson
Wibert AH
Garrison
K. J. Knoll
Warren
Robert Dunn
Sheffield
Gerks
Slot Machines Hijacked In Prohibition-Era Heist
Warrants issued for two men after several slit machines were stolen from a beer garden and other premises. Hijackers, described as a band, renewed their operation at night during prohibition era, carting away machines with little police report.
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Charles Bayher
Soviet Policy Seen Shifting Toward League of Nations
Moscow reports an important reshaping of Soviet foreign policy toward closer League cooperation to safeguard peace. Molotov and Litvinov speeches hint at revising covenants and possible league membership, driven by Germany and Japan withdrawals and a desire to restrain aggression, with the United States highlighted as a key ally outside the League.
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Moscow
League of Nations
Europe
Far East
Maxim Litvinov
Germany
Japan
Russia
Molotov
Litvinov
League
United Press
Soviet Union
United States
Governor Kump eyes state emergency landing fields
Charleston West Virginia Governor H G Kump proposes a statewide network of state owned emergency landing fields. An enthusiastic aviator he plans to seek a Federal Public Works grant to finance the project.
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Charleston
W. Va
H.G. Kump
Krump
Revolutionary Daughter of Greenfield Venerated in Town
In Greenfield Massachusetts a Teal daughter of the American Revolution is noted. Her father Stephen Hassam, a 15 year old sergeant, married and supplied water to soldiers at Bunker Hill. Mrs Caroline Randalls, now $4, traces of marriage and birth are recorded in this fragment.
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Greenfield
Mass
Stephen Hassam
Sia
Bunker Will
Caroline P. Randalls
Longevity Tips From Fremont Woman Who Turned 100
Mrs Emily Brown, of Fremont Wisconsin, marked her centennial by splitting kindling outdoors and carrying wood into her home. She advocates moderate outdoor exercise and freedom from worry as keys to long life.
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Fremont
Wis
Worty
Emily Brown
Warning to Erie County Dog Owners on Licenses
ERIE Jan 3. Ty Finnegan Wesleyville in charge of dog law enforcement warns Erie County dog owners to license their animals before Jan. 15. After Jan. 15 a vigorous canvass will begin and fines of five to one hundred dollars plus costs or jail may result. Home pets require licenses, and receipts from officials should be kept until the tag arrives.
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Eri
Erie County
Ty Finnegan
Wesleyville
Evolution of the Term American Citizen Across Regions
The piece discusses how the label American citizen is used by those loyal to the United States. It notes that Bayones living in the Americas may be called American, while residents of outside this country are identified by other nationalities such as Canadian, Mexican, Chilean, or Brazilian.
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United States of America
Bayone
North
South America
Smock Wins First Clash for Crawford Clerk Post
Ray F. Smock, elected Crawford County register and recorder, defeats Robert A. Culbertson in a power struggle after an injunction by Judge C. Clare Kent barred Culbertson from interfering. Sheriff Nichols delivered the injunction as papers and records were to be turned over, with a Saturday hearing slated. Culbertson contested Smock’s election via John Spencer, an independent candidate.
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Meadville
Ray F. Smock
Crawford County
Robert A. Culbertson
Smoci
C. Clare Kent
Smock
Culbertson
H. A. Nichols
John Spencer
Candiidate
Gold buying price unchanged at $34.06
United Press reports in Washington that the government kept the domestic gold buying price at $34 per ounce for the eleventh straight business day. Treasury Secretary Morgenthau noted continued gains in commodity prices alongside the ongoing gold program.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
County Projects Seek More CWA Funds to Extend Jobs
Erie county prepares for a new wave of reemployment as 3,000 workers return to CWA projects this week. Officials anticipate possible approval of up to 35 million dollars more to keep the program running through May 15. Grandview boulevard grading and draining, Iron Peach street, and remodeling the city council chamber are among planned projects, employing about 1,247 men over the 20 day period. The county currently lists roughly 2,900 workers on CWA sites, with record-keeping underway to tally totals.
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Saib
CWA
Arthur
Vicary
Erie County
Vicny
Grandview Blvd
Iron Peach Street
City Council
Gouncmen
W R C Officers Are Installed In Corry Woman's Key Corp
Installation of officers for the Corry Woman's Key Corp occurred at a meeting yesterday afternoon led by Mrs. Rose Westley. New officers include Estella Turner president J Haskell secretary Rose Westley treasurer Mary Prige guard Mary Robbins junior vice president A Chapman conductress Violette EST chaplain Mary Robbins Perry Akam George Roof Hewitt color bearers. A camp fire dinner is planned at Mrs. Turner's home 108 Concord Street next Tuesday. The corps will travel to Union City Friday to install the corps there.
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Corry Woman's Key Corp
Rose Westley
Estella Turner
J. Haskell
Mary Prigee
Mary Robbins
A. Chapman
ViLetlle
Perry Akam
George Roof
Death claims Norman Slinger at Corfy Hospital
Norman H. Slinger died last evening at 7:30 after a long illness. He would have turned 53 on February 6. Son of Nicholas and Perthenia Slinger of Spring Creek, his father died seven years ago. His mother, 187 years old, lives with his sister Elizabeth Edmonds at 554 Liberty Street, another sister Lanah Brown also lives in town, and he leaves three nephews and a niece. He was a longtime fireman at Howard Tannery for 23 years and was known for his genial temperament. Friends may call at the Alexander home.
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Norman H. Slinger
Corfy Hospital
Slinger
Nicholas and
Perthenia Slinger
Spring Creek
Hilzabeth Edmonds
Liberty Street
Lanah Brown
Howard
Rebuild Planned After Major Fire at Veach Block
Immediate reconstruction is planned for 3595 Seneva Street owned by George J. Veach, housing Benson Furniture Co and Veach warehouse. Fire discovered shortly after midnight caused about 50 000 in losses. Heaviest losses fell on Veach and Benson Furniture with 10 000 stock loss and adjacent Smith Horton stock damage near 10 000.
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Seneva Street
George J. Veach
Benson Purniture Co
Veach
Benson Furniture Complsny
Smith-Horton Company
Twelve Kinds of Polo Since We Establishment Twist
Fragmentary piece notes twelve different fans of polo and describes a peculiar pilot or form in which the game was played, reflecting early discussions on how polo was practiced locally.
Funeral services scheduled Thursday to Friday at Spring real church
A brief notice states that services will be held at the Spring real church on Friday afternoon with interment to follow at Spring Cresk cemetery, timing spanning Thursday through noon Friday.
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Spring Real Church
Janery
Spring Cresk
Aero Suy Gives Talk On Its Rec Sam
An unclear OCR snippet references Aero Suy speaking on its recreation sample. Other readable words mention Kiwan and dust, but concrete facts or context are missing. The fragment suggests a short item about a local talk or presentation and a potential club or group name.
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Aero Suy
Aero Bi Ak
Kiwan
Snl
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