Corry notes and health reports mix with local notices
In Corry area news, scarlet fever cases plus measles and whooping cough are reported. A divorce action is filed in Erle County court, and the Golden Rule Club names its dinner committee. Greyhound buses will use the Pennsylvania Turnpike from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh starting January 5. City leaders report hospital improvement for City Solicitor Blaine Kincaid. City crews spread cinders after street department work, and oil and rail news update regional businesses and transit. Weather outlook calls for cooler Great Lakes region conditions with chances of renewed snow.
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Keith Clark
Joseph Clark
East Main Street
Pennsylvania
Greyhound Lines
New York-St. Louis
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
L. H. Ristow
Corry Hospital
Blaine Kincaid
Schools to Honor Betsy Ross on January 30
Pennsylvania schools plan observances on January 30 marking the 108th anniversary of Betsy Ross death. The account describes Ross’s life in Philadelphia and her role in sewing the first United States flag, noting her home at 289 Arch Street and her business in upholstery and flags.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Betsy Ross
State Department of Commerce
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Claypoole
Elizabeth Griscom
Up- Hiclerer
John Ross
Friends’ Meeting
Ross
Arch Street
United States
Congress
Navy
Joseph Ashburn
John | Claypoole
Betsy
Ady
Sistorians
Chilgren
Clarissa
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
Seek valuation slash to save radiator plant
The article reports efforts to save a radiator plant by seeking a reduced assessment. Officials hope a factory rescue is possible, with Cilla company involved in attracting industries. Council considers lowering taxes to avert dismantling and plans a meeting with Mr. McHenry at the plant.
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Val
Flews
Cilla Company
Cimtlay
Resions Committee
McHenry
Rural Hoshangs Survey Shows Limited City Willingness
A survey by the America Assoralien of tniver Kile Womeliy reports only 41 percent of city couples are willing to assume domestic responsibility. The study, titled Inter exit, highlights hesitancy among households to share chores and duties.
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America Assoralien
Tniver
Miso
Civilian Pilot Training School Sought by City Backed by Businesses
The Golden Rose Club endorses a Civilian Pilot Training School for the city. Councilman Richard Rossbacher presents a Civ Aeronautics Authority letter detailing district ground school supervision by William Mehl of Allegheny County. The plan aims for a February 1 1941 target with support from Laurence Airport manager Dick Green and Golden Rule Club President Van Tassel urging business assistance.
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Piot
Golden Rose Club
Iust
Richard Rossbacher
Mer
William Mehl
Allegheny County Almort
Pittaburgh
Obirtin
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Wstrict
Januney Uhh
Guy Nprred
Spon
Mehl Thal Corry
Laurence
Spring Street
Dick Green
van Tassel
Golden Rule Club
Meadville Production Credit Association 7th Annual Meeting
The Meadville Production Credit Association will hold its seventh annual stockholders meeting on Thursday January 16 at 10 20 a m in the annex of the Evangelical and Reformed church at South Main and Poplar streets Meadville A surprise entertainment is arranged through the DEA Artists bureau of Pittsburgh Representatives of the Production Credit Corporation and the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Baltimore are expected to attend and participate Indications point to the largest meeting the association has ever held.
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Meadville
Scout leadership training course inaugurated at Junior High
A scouters leadership training course will be inaugurated Wednesday evening at 9 o clock at Junior High school. All scouters are urged to attend the organization meeting at the school Wednesday evening. The course will be conducted weekly for the following weeks.
Warren Station Hold Up by Bandits Escapes with 90
On Sunday night two men robbed the Warren Motor Lighthouse service station at the corner of Pennsylvania and Conewango avenues. They stole about $90 from the cash register after forcing attendant Edwin S. Africa to open the drawer. Patrols searched the area but found no trace of the robbers.
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Warren
Pennsylvania
Conewango
Wallace Ouirid
Edwin S. Africa
Alvin
Africa
Hinehn
Heberdt
Bird and Wild Flower Sanctuary Established in Pennsylvania
A new bird and wild flower sanctuary named Forest Presence is established in Tredyffrin township near Padli. Donated to the Chester County Horticultural Society by the Siste Department of Commerce, the preserve covers seventy acres of timberland with oaks maples and other species. Dedication ceremonies included a sapling planting with representatives from several societies.
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Airerie
Tredyffrin Township
Padli
Chester County Horticultural Society
Siste Department of Commerce
Whlon
Pennsylvania
Optometrist and two aides overcome by gas in Erie
Dr. Robert W. Shepard and his nephew Dr. Robert J. Shepard and Miss Violet Kristenson were revived after inhaling fumes from a coal stoker in the basement of the Shepard optometry shop at 355 West Lith Street. They were taken to Hamot hospital for further care.
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Erie
Robert W. Shepard
Shepard Optometry Establishment
SS West Lith Street
Hamot Hospital
Lehpard
Robert J. Shepard
West 8Th Street
Violet Kristenson
East 23Rd Street
Joan Clemens
West 9Th Street
Stoker
Clemens
Dr. Shepard
Lawrence Scully
Sidney Wheeler
Shepard
Lovie
Kristenson
Guy Boughton
JUSTICE PARKER MAY NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION
Justice William M. Parker of Oil City may not seek a full term as a Republican candidate this year. Pittsburgh Press writer John B. Townley cites rumors among lawyers and politicians, though Venango county sources have no confirmation. Parker is 70 years old.
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Justice Parker
Oil City
William M. Parker
Ol City
States Supreme Court
Arthur H. James
John B. Townley
Pittsburgh Press
Townley
Venango County
Body of Amy Mollison Sought After Thames Plane Crash
London Jan 7 The body of Amy Johnson Mollison noted British aviatrix is still sought in the Thames estuary. Authorities say a plane carrying her name dived into icy waters Sunday afternoon after being off course. It is unclear if anyone accompanied her.
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London
Amy Johnson Mollison
Thames Estuary
Airransport Auxiliary
Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce
Produce demand is slow on June 1. Apples show steady bids with various varieties listed including Staymans 115-125, Delicious 125-150, McIntosh 115-140. Potatoes 100 lb sacks steady, Russel roots and Maine Green Mountains noted in baskets and crates.
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Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Staymans
Delicious
Grimes
New York
Baldwins
Cortisnds
McIntosh
West Virginia
Jeffathans
Romes
Idaho
Russell Burbanks
Russel Rurals
Russel Furs
Maine
Green Mountains
Chispewas
Florida
Bills
Buffalo Livestock Market Report Mixed Prices Across Classes
Buffalo reports show hog prices around 7.00 with 180 lb hogs average 7.05, cattle under pressure with butcher weights down, calves steady, sheep and lambs firm with good to choice trade. New York stocks open flat to slightly higher led by steel and select issues while market notes offer mixed gains and declines across major groups.
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Associated’ Press
Buffalo
Jun
Answers to Today's Quiz Revealed on Page Four
Answers to today’s test questions listed: number one twelve and four, Captain Alcock and Linf Brown, Commonwealth, states including Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Virginia, no trump spades Wentts dig rounds and elabs, addreW Johan, The Fest, summation noted.
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Untitled sports note from an early edition
Fragmented OCR text hints at a three day event with athletic and county rallies, planning by Warr Dan Fihvibr and Allegteny Natics. Mentions Philadelphia association and various names, dates, and places, but most specifics unreadable.
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Fo County
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