Winners of Home Lighting Contest Prize Distribution
The Woman's Club announced $100 in awards for the 1931 Home Lighting Contest. Judges’ chair Mrs J E Hawkins announced the winners. prizes of $25 per ward were shared among residents, with top prizes going to George Sloan, Miss Josephine St Clair, Mrs J A Blatt, and Bob Williams among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
J. E. Hawkins
Lommittee
Alan Beluasd Mra
Jessie King Newton
H. D. Mat Kengie
W. F. Lombard
First Ward
George Sloan
Ymond Apts
Rose Kinch
Goh Ast Street
H.R. eBivey
South Center St Secon
Baptist Young People Retreat at Bucknell College
Melvin C Bbgrae attends retreat of Baptist Young People at Bucknell College Lewisburg PA. The three day program by state officers of the Pennsylvania B Y P T includes study and discussion led by Thomas, with Olive Archibold and Howard Hutt among Northwestern Pennsylvania delegates. The event aims to promote fellowship and greater effectiveness in the Baptist Young Peoples world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin C.bbgrae
Bucknell College
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania B. Y. P. T
Olive Archibald
Warren
Jens Arer
Howard Hutt
Oil Creek Association
Pennsylvania
Thomas
Bucknell
Baptist Young Peoples
Jail Ghandi Plan to Crush New Revolt
Fragmented excerpt cites Gandhi plan to crush revolt amid resistance to salt manufacture and liquor shop picketing. References disobedience to prohibitory orders and arrests, urging calm despite internal dissensions and suffering without hatred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghandi
Pely
Congress
Fires Cause Major Loss in Gerry Aura 1991 Year
Fire Chief Andrew Paul reports Gerry Aura faced 1991 losses totaling 42 600 dollars with 74 alarms answered by the department. The year saw 31 shows spent on Mehta time and 1465 gallons of chemicals used amid 45 chimney fires and other causes such as defective wiring and overheated grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Aura
Andrew Paulson
Hames
Alge Aiarma
Ihonilve
Ruthbiah
Mayor Starr Outlines City Policy In Address
Mayor Starr presents a comprehensive plan focusing on cutting costs and tightening policy across departments. He proposes eliminating pay bonuses during vacations, appointing a nominal retained engineer, reexamining solicitor and gas-rate service compensation, and forming a clear police policy. The speech assigns department heads, urges balanced budgets, and calls for public input. Miss Margaret Burns returns to Buffalo this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nak
Egat
Solicitor Service
Magland
Geertson receives six month term for theft near Westfield
Donald Geertson tied to a series of farm thefts near Westfield. In Mayville court he pleaded to petit larceny and was sentenced to six months in the state penitentiary after earlier terms in Monroe and jail sentences for Heckman and Swift. The defendants faced multiple farm thefts and lost produce in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Mayville
Westfield
Donald M. Geertgon
Chattauqua
Geerlson
Rochester
Donald Heckman
Leon Swift
Chautauqua County
Erie Woman to Address Club on Disarmament Conference
Mrs Ramsey Burton of Erie will lecture on The Disarmament Conference to the Woman's Club Tuesday evening at eight. The talk replaces the club’s regular meeting, postponed to January 1 with dinner served. A January 6 lecture by Philip Dewey of Waynesboro Pa will be held with Kiwanis Rotary and Woman's Club at Hotel Corry for lunch at noon. Mrs Carrie Allen reports the Home department canned eighty cans of fruit and vegetables for Corry Relief officers for holiday distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Burton
Woman's Club
Erie
Torty Woman's Club
Alsou
Philip Dewey
Waynesboro
Te Womaaa's
Lot
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Hotel Corry
Carrie Allen
Woman's Club, Repaira
Corry
Marie Whitman Attempted Suicide Near Clymer Farm
Marie Whitman a 17 year old wife of Otis Whitman resident near Clymer fired a .32 caliber revolver at her temple Sunday morning and the bullet lodged just above the heart, entering her back. She was found walking in the kitchen and later taken to Jamestown General Hospital in critical to fair condition with no definite motive established. Local authorities continued investigation as to why she attempted to take her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Whitman
Otis Whitman
Oss Whitman
Jamestown General Hospital
The
Ann
Whitman
Whitan
Grange Holds Anniversary Program and Installation
Corry Grange No. 56 met in Bustery Star Hall to celebrate its third anniversary and hold the annual dinner and officer installation. Mayor Ben F. Starr attended with Mrs. Starr among many guests. A diverse program by Mrs. Nina Jewell featured chimebells, violin, vocal solos, recitations, and piano violin chimé bells. Retiring master Felkinburg received a purse of money. Welkinburg spoke graciously. About seventy five grangers attended. a later note mentions a separate local incident involving a firearm at a Carrollton farm and ensuing medical response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Grange No. 56
Bustery Star Hall
Horblook
Corry Grange
Ben F. Starr
Starr
Fallsinburg
Huery Kimmy
Shearldine Say
Pauline Swanson
Nina Jewell
Shearlfine Say
Ruth Lester
Naomi Johnson
Miss Say
Sian
Ina Whitney
Sion
Leonard Swanson
Say
Johnson
Lester
Axel
Swanson
Mary Reynolds
Felkinburg
Welkinburg
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Igbest
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Corry Country Club
Joseph Horne
Illaburgh
I. Journal. Aus
Painesville
Olient
First Avenue
J. B. Patterson
Dempsey’s Market
North Center Street
Center Street
Fia
Juin Scholton
Oi Pa
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Otiama Bins Atte Houses
Asta
Amall House
Cave of Journal
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Baptist Young People Retreat
Melvin G. Thomas
Message
Williams
Tam
New Street
Mutderick
Department of Public Parks and Property
Ohia
Mh Nichols
Department of Public Safety
Yask
Margaret Burns
Buffalo
Etta Kett
Paul
Onuler
Pei Is
Doug
Geertson
Eriewoman
Oil City Trust
Clymer
Walla
Jamestown Hospital
Grange
Eastern Star Hall
Charles Peters
Carrollton
Cattaraugus County
Youngbere
Jamestown
Steve Cook
Panama
Westinghouse
General Motors
Furniture Manufacturers’ Outlet
A. Bennett
Buenos Aires
William Mitchell
James P. Brown
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
French Republic
Sylvania Electric
Waltett
Doane
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