Monthly sale and society notices hint at a busy week
The document lists events and notices from the Corry and Erie areas. Items include a Monthly Golden River Club sale, Roosevelt Birthday Ball plans, director meetings of Columbia Gas and Electric, a Community Town Company gathering, and a board appointment for Joe Mapes as second lieutenant in the Ordnance Officers Reserve Corps. Local insurance renewals, court hearings, truck mishap near Edinboro, National Youth Administration meeting in Oil City, unemployment tax credits, raccoon permit reminders, gasoline stocks, highway maintenance, and regional horticulture talks are noted along with several city and county officials and upcoming meetings through January and February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Milton Mapes
Ordnance Department
Officers Reserve Corps
Washington
Mapes
University of Cincinnati
Ohio
Arthur Mapes
Mechanical Engineering
Anthracite region to raise funds for New York World’s Fair exhibit
A 96 member group of business and immigrant leaders from Pennsylvania’s anthracite region votes to raise 150000 to boost participation in the New York World’s Fair. Anthracite Industries plans a regional drive named Anthracite Boosters with events Jan 28 to Feb 4. An exhibit will feature in the home materials building and Town of Tomorrow on the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Perview
Fair
Grover A. Whalen
Ward's Fair Corporation
United States
Earnes
Anthracite Industries, Inc
Presentlans
Home Materials
Tomorroy
Foreign warship fires on rebels near Barcelona city
A Nationalist navy shelling the southern suburbs of Barcelona as rebel forces push to encircle the city. Lieut. Col. Jose Serrano Romero took command of defending Loyalist troops amid reports of a large fleet of 39 three motor bombing planes approaching the city in a context of attempted demoralization and possible proclamation of Barcelona as a capital for Nationalist Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euxe Uver
Africa
United Press
Barcelona
Jose Serrano Romero
Madrid
Malaga
Spain
Nationa Spain
Brocton Man Hurt In Barn Fall
Silas B. Blodgett, 76, of Main Street Brocton, was reported in critical condition at Brooks Memorial Hospital after internal injuries from a fall in his nephew Albert Blodgett’s barn. He struck his abdomen on a post and initially deemed minor, but complications led to an emergency operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Silas B. Blodgett
Main Street
Brockton
Albert Blodgett
Pennsylvania world fair commission gets 12000 appropriation
The Pennsylvania world fair commission was slated for a 12000 appropriation on the senate second reading calendar. The funds were requested by Mrs. George H. Earle, wife of the former governor and commission chair, and backed by Sen. Edward J. Coleman. The bill was sent to the senate appropriations committee, reported, and given fast reading earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Senate
George H. Earle
Edward J. Coleman
Lackawanns
Senate Appropriations Committee
All Star Radio Cast for Benny Trial
An all star radio cast will appear with Benny during his New York federal court smuggling trial. Prosecution witnesses include George Burns and Gracie Allen, with Kenny Baker and Jack Pearl also involved. Assistant U S Attorney Jepp De Laney leads the prosecution as Robert Chaperaut figures in the alleged plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Benny
New York
Benny
George Burns
Burns
Gracie Allen
Kenny Baker
Jack Pearl
U. S
Jeep Delaney
Rhert Chaperaut
Seek early vote on bill fear changes
Washington January 5 United Press conservatives pressing to move a reduced work relief appropriation toward an early Senate vote fear uncertain senators may back restoring the House cut of 150 million dollars. Conservatives and some Democrats and Republicans back House policy while administration supporters seek 875 million dollars, half the Senate to be persuaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Doolittle May Be Dropped In Economy Move
Local government considers restructuring county services as Doolittle Home faces potential removal. Officials debate shifting management to a physician and altering district leadership. The measure, backed by commissioners, targets cost cuts amid ongoing investigations and past staffing concerns.
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Evisipr
Barton Saaffman
Gs Am
Weber County
Tne Atilutionist District
Iit
Unie
le Eaunty
Mostiystor
TuulYiwan
Biare
Kauffgaa
Boundaril
Bose
Thomas W. Flalley
Doolittle Jo
DuBois Bids for New Veterans Hospital Project
DuBois Pennsylvania records state the city officially entered bidding for a $4.5 million veterans hospital, as Congress considers a bill. Mayor W Henry Guin wired an offer of a free sale of up to 600 acres, aligning with city authority at a regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Veterans’ Hospital
Lieluoet
Janes van Zenit
W. Henry Guin
van Sandle
Mortlay
Elty
Tribute to Ida Tarbell Sparked by Local Dinner
An appreciation dinner will be held today in Titusville for Ida Tarbell, New York writer and authority on public affairs. Tarbell visited the community, recalling her girlhood, and local residents plan to honor her with thanks and reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Ta Sun
Tain
Tarbell
New York
Weiter
Abra
Aew Pili Jreptiva
Thinaville Historieal Society
Mira
Khell
Penn
Big Slashes in Rates Opposed by Chamber Says Transport Plan
The Washington Chamber of Commerce condemns proposed rate cuts and postalization measures as harmful to private industry and opposed to private ownership. The conference on transport policy ran five days, with strong opposition to federalization and skepticism about reducing commuter and freight fares from New York to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Inn
S. Chamber of Commerce
Aveas Transportation Conterance Today
Phy Linus
Davide
Eddee
New York
San Hanelven
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Vieceguiag
Columbia Gas and
Wree- Tric
Thursay
AbniMil
Community Toan Company
North Center Street
Board of Education
Ated
W. S. Houghton
Milon L. Brown
Willem Bloss
Corry
Wiliam H. Hirt
Kurtz Furniture Company
Edinboro
Cleveland
National ‘Youth Administration
O11
Miloh Brown
Ernest Kelly
State Game Commission
Tve
Untion
American Petroleum Institute
Highway Department
David A. Hillatrom
Gustavus Adolphus Children’s
Jamestown
B.S. Carlson
Hillstrom
Erie County
J. M. Huffington
J. AJ. Ruet
State College
Belle Valley School
North Haat
East Springfield
Tom Raine
E. Arthur Sweeney
Conta
Peon
Brocton
Benny Trial
Jack Henny
Chaperau
Pearl
Delaney
Eyo Wmuree Uy Ue
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Roe Tneh Epostar
Kanffman
Vets’ Hospital
Ida Tarbell
Abraham Lincoln
Chapin
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Pennsylvania Electric Co
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