School Board backs Tax Collector amid complaints at lengthy meeting
Board members, with Milon Brown absent, express confidence in Tax Collector Gordon after reviewing several prior complaints. Treasurer reports show January balances and payments, while Superintendent Dewey cites attorney general guidance on student patrols and school liability. Auditorium plans at Senior High approved for $700, with inventory and insurance prep to follow.
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Milon Brown
Board of Education
Gordon
Geiger Aisa
Treasury
Kincaid
Hillstrom
Mx Love
Supt
Dewey
County Motor Club
Harrisburg
Storm Lashes West Death Toll Mounts
Storms and floods sweep across western regions from Sierra Nevada to the Rockies. Mississippi Valley rivers swell threatening farms and towns as hundreds seek shelter. One pilot, Maury Grabbin of Western Air Express, remains missing after a January 14 storm. Rescue efforts unfold by air and ground across three air routes.
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United Press
Chicago
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Sierra Ne
Rocky Mountains
Searea
Péranus
Hope Lad
Maury Grabin
Western Air Express Alumiail
Mrnday
Las Vegas
Salt Lake City
Utah
Plitnes
Superintendent Dewey's Annual Report Presented
At last evening's Board of Education meeting Superintendent of Schools Dewey displayed his annual report. Discussion on the report was postponed to the next session due to the press of business. Key features will be outlined in tomorrow's Journal.
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Board of Education
Dewey
Oil City and Franklin May Escape Flood
Special to the Journal Oil City Pa Jan 14 with rising water in Oil Creek and nearby rivers threatening flood levels three feet below flood stage at 1 PM observers noted water still rising but likely to fall before night unless heavier rain comes. Meantime Meadville and Crawford counties report low lands and streets under water.
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Journal
Oil City
Franklin
Oil Creek
Allegheny
Meadville
Cochranton
Five Best Radio Entertainments Noted Across Networks
Radio listings show Wiz and NBC Network programs at 8:00 BST with Pure oil Hour, Libby World Tour on WA and NBC Network 870 BSP. WEAF NBC 9:00 EST Verady Hour. WAC GBS 9:00 BST Old Gold Whiteman Hour. WEAF NBC 10:30 BST Rosio Keith Orpheum Hour.
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Wiz
NBC
WEAF
WAC
GBS
Rosio Keith- Orpheum
Ten Towns to Protest State Demands on Sewage Costs
Ten Pennsylvania towns will join a state protest movement led by Mayor Alexander against mandatory sewage disposal plant costs. Representatives from Franklin Titusville Meadville Warren Ridgway St Marys and Union City will attend a preliminary conference next Saturday. Attending officials include Ridgway's Hon John Lyne Assemblyman King and other state political figures.
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Pennsylvania
Alexader
Mayen-Alexander
City
Franklin
Titusville
Meadville
Warren
Ridgway
St. Marys
Union City
John @lyne
Assemblyman King
Alexander
Rotary Club Speakers Thrill Members at Public Institute Event
Rotary Club heard Capt Guamunason describe his adventures in Arctic Siberia and experiences with the Russian soviet as part of a talk linked to the Teachers' Institute open to the public. Attendance was near perfect with Miss Zoe A Thrails and others contributing songs and dancing. guest educator Miss Zoe A Thrails from University of Pittsburgh spoke.
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Guamunason
Teachers’ Institute
Rotary Club
Joelander
Arctic
Siberia
Rotary
Horton J Davis
Geraldine Utts
Davin
Zoe A. Thrails
University of Pitaburgh
Bandits slain as Chicago police trap raid ends in duel
In a West Side duplex raid, Chicago detectives trapped three bandits who threatened Harry Sucherman to open a wall safe. Lieut Conroy was wounded, Det Murphy and bandits fired. two bandits were killed, another died later, suspect Sam Wasserman captured after being tossed from a window. Sucherman lost 80 dollars but recovered it.
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Chicago
Pole
West Side
Duplex
de Lective
Harry Sucherman
Sucherman
Nate
Browh
Lieut
Edward Conroy
Jeremiah Murphy
R. Holtzman
Liam Wolfe
wast-to-Bridewell
Sam Wasserman
Detroit
Lien Conroy
Bureau
Wasserman
Oyer
William Marr
Marr
Duckesnat
Sueherman
Banker Killed in Eight Story Fall on Park Avenue
New York January 14 Hepbert S Martin vice president of 8 W Straus and Co died after a fall from an eighth floor window at his Park Avenue apartment Police said he planned to depart for Egypt today amid a nervous breakdown He was 46 and Harvard 1909 graduate He had led M Martin firm and served as president and treasurer of Ambassador Hotels Corp directing roles at Pershing Square Building Corp and Southern Florida Realty Corp
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New York
Hepbert S. Martin
8. W. Straus and Co
Ms Park Avenue
Martin
Egypt
Harvard
M. Martin
Ambassador Hotéls
Pershing Square Building Corporation
Souther Florida Realty Corporation
Bodies found of missing test pilots in Amston
Amston Conn Jan 14 The Fairchild monoplane used in an altitude test from Parlimgdale Long Island last Friday was found wrecked near Amston Lake. The two aviators Daniel Marra and William Kirkpatrick died in the fire damaged craft. Jed Rowley game keeper found the wreckage in the woods. The area has seen prior fatal aviation accidents in recent years.
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United Press
Amston
Conn
Fairchild
Daniel Marra
William Kirkpatrick
Parmingdale
Long Island
Amston Lake
Jed Rowley
Fiers
Diz Mall
Haniel Line
Ned Carrington
Ashford
Local banks hold annual meetings today in Corry
Stockholders of the National Bank of Corry met at 11 oclock and heard reports of a strong year as directors were chosen. Officers include Blaine Kincaid president and H H Keppel vice president. Citizens National Bank plans an annual dinner at Hotel Corry with speeches by bank officers and M H Deardorf trust officer. Directors may reorganize and adjourn for a later date.
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Corry
Toca
National
Bank of Corry
Otelock
North Side
L. W. Olds
O. H. Andrews
F. Bliss
H. Keppel
John B. Love
Bess B. Kincaid
D. A. Hillstrom
Blaine Kincaid
George V. Slye
H. H. Keppel
D. W. Kincaid
W. J. Edwards
Dan Depew
Citizens National Bank
Hotel Corry
Assembly Avil
M. H. Deardorf
Warnes Savings Bare
Hotel Cory
National Bank of Colery
Condensery Will Continue Operating Here Despite Closures
The Corry condensary and creamery will stay in operation while the corporation moves its laboratory to Oconomowoc Wisconsin. The January-February plan confirms the Corry plant remains open, with Bert Otting and his family preparing to relocate. Local officials and workers expect the western headquarters move and mourn the loss of the chemist's presence.
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Cgamatin ‘Milk Company
iMohywie Sondensery
Corry Creamer
Cooporation &T Mayvill Sherman and Clymer
Corry
Ih Coredon
Oconomowoe
Wis
Bert Otting
Comomenoe
Gtting
Bes
Arizona posse closes on PA bandits in Phoenix chase
A fifty man posse pursues a blonde woman and two men suspected of killing Pennsylvania State Patrolman Brady Paul. In Mesa the deputy questioning the woman is seized and thrown from a car after being driven forty miles. The chase moves through Chandler as officers try to halt the trio. Deputy Jos Chapman lies near death in Mesa Hospital and Deputy Lee Wright is seriously wounded.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Pennsylvania
Brady Paul
Newcastle
Mesa
Fiere
Chandler
Jos Chapman
Lee Wright
Sewer Liens Settled After Street System Work
Sewer liens tied to Hagle, Worth, Essex and Marion streets have been cleared in a city settlement. At the City Solicitor's office, most cases were finalized with three parcels deeded to the city and one foreclosure potential avoided due to title cloud. Irene remains as a disputed property term.
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Hagle Street
Venango Man Denied Appeal Must Serve
Edmund Flick, cashier of the Citizens National Bank of Pleasantville in Venango County, must serve two to four years in the Western Penitentiary for forgery of a $1,280 promissory note after the Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Edmond Flick
Citizens National Bank of
Plessantville
Verango County
Supreme Court
Seven Prohibition Bills Moved In House Today
In Washington on June 4 seven bills designed to carry out President Hoover's prohibition program were prepared for consideration by Congress. Key measure transfers enforcement to the Justice Department while others codify regulations and expand enforcement and court powers. Leaders aim to push all seven, though some doubt enactment before adjournment.
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Washington
Honver
Lw Enforcement Commission
Heniling
Tryyil
Williamsim
Rijs City
Williamson
United States
Sens
Glass
Bem
Dry
Hawes
Dem
Mitchell
Congress
HbUs
Longworth
Tillson
Senate
Drlls
Hoover
Tie House
Johnson
House Immigration Committee
Border Patrol
Prohibition
Sleohol
Justices Department
Treasury
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Citizens Bank
W. E. Mathews
New York City
Wisconsin
House
Barney Sturdevant
Centerville
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