Town Notes on Rates Elections and Local Personalities
A collage of town items notes City Council sparring over electric rates with Pennsylvania Electric Company and an implied franchise shift to Corry Power Company. Mentions include Florida crime talk about George MacDonald, upcoming city treasurer contest, birthdays, high school marriages, Stanford Hose Company anniversary, and forecasts of rain. Police incidents, theatre business, and local social plans are also touched, with several residents departing for warmer climes and others involved in school and entertainment news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Lighting
Corry Power Company
George MacDonald
Florida
Sunshine State
Stanford Hose Company
Marmot
Miller
Elmer Mothevr
Corry
Frank Heath
Gilbert Cook
Blatt Brothesst Mercer
Golden Rule Club
Churches Fight Legalized Gambling Campaign Proclaimed
Pennsylvania Council of Churches in Harrisburg votes against legalized gambling and commercializing the Sabbath. Delegates representing over 1.6 million members plan to push governors and legislators, raise funds, and educate on Sunday observance, condemning lotteries as tax dodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarle
General Assembly
Shaw
Gambling—Committee
Erie Hospitals Deprived Of State Funds By Federal Order
State treasury suspends payments to Erie hospitals for the quarter ending November 30. Hamot Hospital is owed about 11,000 dollars and St. Vincent's about 10,000. Officials say delays are not alarming and may be resolved soon, though no official word has been received. Across the state the total impact nears one million dollars as some hospitals have gone unpaid for two quarters. In Franklin, the probate of Verne M. Kenyon's will was ordered despite challenges to mental capacity. the will dated November 21, 1984, leaves a life policy of 1,000 dollars to J. C. Berlin and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamot
St. Vincent's Hospital
RIF
Erie
Commonwealth
Hamot Hospital
St. Vincent's
Harrisburg
Franklin
Register of Wills
Verne M. Kenyon
Prandin
Lee A. McCracken
Anso
Fred Moffett
Kenyon
J.C. Berlin
Bils
Moffett
McCracken
Tte
Prof Laveley to Address Y Meeting at St Pauls Church
Prof H Z Laystey of Allegheny College will bring the chief message at the annual dinner meeting of the 1x M C A to be held at 6 15 this evening at St Paull s Lutheran church Philo C G Dix state secretary will also address the gathering having arrived in Harrisburg from Harrisburg Jan 30 initial farvisting this morning for 2 series distribution has been made to the af conferences with local readers and public schools for Pennsylvania of A to attend the annual meeting tonight new Penny Day bulletin published The Ladies Ald Society of St Parish s church will serve the dinner while Penn Day is observed at 6 16 o clock The committee has issued the new bulletin containing information for teachers of social science classes usable during the school year and a chapter devoted to William Penn Life and activities Other features include a Penn Day proclamation a description of the Commonwealth and state government and a chronology of Pennsylvania history A review of events in Corry during the past year will be presented by local representatives Plans for next year s program will be discussed D A Hilstrom local M G A chairman will preside the gathering which has drawn many Corry residents interested in SU pctivities LARGE PANTHER HUNG SELF KWRRVILUB Tex A large panther found hung on fence wires at the Jésze Lockhart ranch in eastern Edwards County the animal tangled in the fence wires and strangled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Z. Laystey
Allegheny College
St. Paulls Lutheran Church
Philo CG. Dix
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Ladies Ald Society of St
Department of Public
Tastric Parwl
Church
Dorothy Mae Rickers
St. Pierre Sisters
Pennyylvania
Usle
William Pesan
Commonwealth
Siente
James N. Rule
Willam Penn
William Penn
Erie County Winners At Pennsylvania Farm Show
Erie County entrants scored at Harrisburg show despite distance with multiple winners across contests. Union City Dairymen's League Dramatic Club placed fourth in Western District. 4-H Potato Club saw William Robinson Wattsburg fourth and Robert Harwood sixth. Maple products led by Erie County Association firsts, T. E. Burrows & Son of Wattsburg tallying three firsts, three seconds, one third, Leo Schuknecht Wattsburg with one first two seconds and a fourth. Ed Clark Harborcreek earned third in corn. Home Economics departments contributed additional prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
Stow
Harrisburg
Union City Dairymen's League Dramatic Club
William Robinson
Wattsburg
Robert Harwood
Erie County Association
T. E. Burrows & Son
Leo Schuknecht
Ed Clark
Harborcreek
Yawning Girl at St. Marys hospital shows improvement
Mary Wekert, 16, of St. Marys and focal Academy student, began yawning Monday morning and remained yawning into Tuesday at the hospital where Dr. J. Sunder attends. Authorities report improvement with yawning episodes less violent and farther apart. Prize winners at the Farm Products Show include Emma Schuetz, Margaret Rick, and many others from McKean, Erie, West Springfield, Hornby, Wesleyville, and Harborcreek, with exhibitors praised for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iny Persons
Emma Schuetz
McKean
M. Weidle
Margaret Rick
FP. Harrington
North Girard
Wm. Kreiden
Erie
Marion Kennedy
Craneaville
Misa Ruth Coughlin
Fairview
Alberta Weber
Weat
Springfield
Leona Seeley
West
Molly Panaset
Research Board Unites Farmer and Consumer For Marketing Study
Washington announces creation of a research bureau to bridge gaps between producers and consumers. Led by Dr. Frederick Waugh, the board will collect data on price spreads and marketing costs to assess distribution efficiency and justify changes in marketing practices.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Murray Olds
West Indies
Co Fm
Neor
Cme
Fourth Ward
Jane Mulheim
Cobbs' Corners
Mac's Inn
Mother Goose
Health Fund
Arla Williams
Judy
Margaret Kitchen
Probe Own
Washington
Hollywood
Vivian Janis
Zieg~ Teld Follies
Fannie Brive
A.C. Marburger
Ware City
Pennsylvania Council of Church«5
Committee of
Fed Ma
Opn
Ala
Dows & Fight of Steps
Merchants National Bank
PENN
New Bulletin
Pen
Prof. Laveley
Leon Bertram
Claire Hillstrom
James Hengst
Burton Hammond
Mary Helene Hillstrom
Jane Maxowell
Betty Krone
D. A. Hilstrom
Tex
Jésze Lockhart
Hackberry- Vance
Edwards County
Union City
ST. Marys
Jin
Nile A. Olson
Mureau of
Ashioa
Tuck
Iman Allemptia
Olan Isala
Frederick W. Waugh
Boar
Daugh
Waushs
Fay
New York City
Montreal
Canada
L. B. Biegelsen
Montreal Fur Trading Co
Stewart Hat Shop
Center St
Corry, Pa
Hudsone
Hudson
Hepler Motor Company
Franklin St
NEW Star Revue
Kate Smith
Galimbla Broadcasting System
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