Erie Notes and Holiday Events Across the County
Rising temperatures bring holiday schedules with stores open Friday evening and closed Saturday. Brookville hosts the Pennsylvania Laire Festival through Saturday with music from Ralph Bennett’s dance band. Other items report jail feeding costs, personnel moves in state health, Salvation Army leadership changes, and road patrols urging safe Independence Day travel. Local stock values, rail delays, and WPA youth programs are also touched on alongside official notices on appointments and law enforcement.
Summer Playgrounds Attract City Kiddies In Large Numbers
Registration for the summer playground program under the NYA and WPA is nearing 400, with daily increases at Washington Fairview Concord and Junior High centers. Thomas Roelofs and Katherine Abbey lead the effort with trained staff assisting. PT A units donate equipment. younger children use school grounds while East Washington Street hosts older kids. Horseshoe courts at the Journal building will open soon, aiming to form leagues and invite public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Youth Administration
Works Progress Administration
Washington
Fairview
Concord
Thomas Roelofs
WPA
Katherine Abbey
NYA
Stafu
East Washington Street
Abbey
Journal
al Lige
Funeral Services for Mrs Anna Hudson
Largely attended funeral services for Mrs. Anna Belle Hudson were held at the home of her daughter Mrs. Charles Whaley in Corry. The service was led by Rev. W. H. Garnett of Spring Creek with many relatives neighbors and friends in attendance from Warren Spring Creek Beaverdam and Corry. Interment followed in West Spring Creek cemetery with bearers Paul Whaley Andrew Johnson Clair Morton Clyde Morton Pay Belden and Glen Eldred. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Clyde Hudson of North Warren Mr and Mrs Charles Hudson and sons Charles Jr and Howard Hudson Mr and Mrs J A McBride and Mrs Mary Stroup of Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Belle Hudson
Charles Whaley
Cory
W. H. Garnett
Spring Creek
Warren
Beaverdam
Corry
West Spring Creek
Paul Whaley
Andrew Johnson
Clair
Clyde Morton
Pay Belden
Glen Eldred
Clyde Hudson
North Wareren
Charles Hudson
Charles, Jr
Howard Hudson
J. A. McBride
Mary Stroup
Thompson's Baresma Tablets Promised Relief
A fragment ad touts Thompson's Baresma Tablets as a diuretic stimulant for kidney cleansing and relief from rheumatic pains, backache, dizziness, and vision spots. It includes a customer testimonial from Mrs. Lizzie M. Bell and a refund guarantee, urging use at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Lizzie M. Bell
West 28Th St
Los Angeles
Cal
State WPA payroll shows sharp drop
United Press reports Harrisburg July 2 that WPA payrolls rose slightly for the week ending June 26 but total wage payments fell by more than 1 million dollars from recent averages. State WPA chief Edward N. Jones says 235,486 workers were on projects June 26, up 1,174 from June 19, across 3,928 projects with a weekly payroll of 2,484,850, compared with prior averages near 3.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
United Press Harrisburg
Edward N. Jones
Commissioners Seek Federal Aid for TB Hospital in Baie
Baie, July 2. County commissioners moved to obtain a Public Works Administration grant covering 49 percent of the cost to build a 644 bed tuberculosis hospital here. If the grant is approved, the remainder would be financed by the county via a private loan. The vote followed a bitter hour long debate featuring Commissioners Blair and Schluraff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baie
Public Works Administration
Thomas W. Mlatley
Helen M. Schluraff
Elton H. Blair
Blair
Schluritt
Harvey M. Willis
J. Kenneth Winter
Tuberculosis Association
Kinzua Reservoir Work Delayed to Next Year
Kane July 2 Army engineers say the Kinzua reservoir and other flood control projects funded by the Omnibus Flood Control bill will not start this year due to missing appropriations. Preliminary surveys may begin this summer, but no funds exist to start improvements. Congress may later allocate a lump sum or designate projects for early work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Kinzua Reservoir
Congress
Kinzua
Army
Secretary of War
Chief of Engineers
Army Engineers
Addiiton
Unemployment insurance bill seen doomed in Harrisburg
The unemployment insurance measure sponsored by the Earle administration faced likely defeat in the state senate after witnesses warned that delaying enactment would forfeit $25,000,000 from 400,000 Pennsylvania firms into the 1936 federal pool. Tensard de Wolfe cited a federal warning that states not approving such laws by January 1 could lose 1 percent of payrolls, with 96 percent redirected to state systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Downing
United Press
Harrisburg
Earle Administration
State Senate
Isurance Committee
Pennsylvania
G. C
P.-controlled
Publc
Keystone
Progam
Tensard de Wolfe
Department of Labor and Industry
Federal Social Security Commission
Commission
Playboys Friend of Harry Thaw Dies in City Hospital
Frank McCord, 61, once a wealthy social figure and longtime intimate of Harry K. Thaw, died Monday at St. Vincent's Hospital after two months as a charity patient at a city institution. He came from Pittsburgh where he was Thaw's close associate before Thaw attracted international attention following Stanford’s incident. McCord’s burial will be at Potter's Field near Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIB
Harry K. Thaw
Frank McCord
West 17Th Street
Potter's Field
Fairview
McCord
St. Vincent's Hospital
Pittsburgh
Thaw
Stanford
New York
Pittsburgh mother and children deaths ruled suicide by mother
Officials closed the investigation into the Pittsburgh tragedy finding Mrs. Eleanor Feely ended her own life after strangling her two children. Private detectives reportedly supported the conclusion after an exhaustive probe by city detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Foptsburgh
Pittsburgh
Eleanor Feely
San Quentin Warden Sets Bonus Rules for Prison Mates
Warden Court Smith of San Quentin penitentiary forms late rules for the expenditure of yat ewans bonuses. Half of the 800 inmates in mates are entitled to a bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Cal
Further Delay in State Aid Feared Over Subsidy Shortfall
State Treasurer Charles A. Waters reports depleted revenues threaten overdue subsidies to schools and hospitals. End of June general fund balance was 2,475.21, six million short of current obligations, while total operative funds reached 23,370,096. Custodial funds total 27,216,645, with a grand treasury balance of 51,186,741. June receipts totaled 29,101,585 and payments 33,927,797. Arthur Williams and son Teddy of Gil City visited Corry with relatives yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Waters
Waters
General Fund
Motor Fund
Treasury
Commonwealth Io
St Pauls Ladies Host Lake Dinner at Chautauqua Lake
The Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls Lutheran church gathered at the Hillstrom summer home on Chautauqua Lake for a dinner and business meeting. Thirty five attendees planned the July 11 Sunday school and congregational picnic at Beaver Camp Wattsburg. Two new members joined as boating swimming and a tour of the Lutheran House followed refreshments at departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
D. A. Hillstrom
Chautauqua Lake
Beaver Camp
Wattsburg
Chautauqua
Fragmented Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text appears unreadable with missing names dates and context, offering little usable information for a coherent newspaper card. The legible portion hints at a brief заметка but contains stray letters and partial phrases without clear subjects or actions.
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Ralph Bennett
Poration of America
Will
State Aguor
Erie County
Matt Hess
Mary V. Sterling
State Department of Health
Bernard E. Flynn
Salvation Army Corps
Erie
B. J. Sampson
Thomas M. Gamity
John Hamilton
National Republican Committee
WJZ
Mutual
Chains
Ting
Brazier, Jelke and
Traifs
Secretary of Revenue
Johnr B. Kelly
Tolay
J. Hansell French
Charles H. Quarles
Arthur J. Oldham
Troop C
Bellefonte
John M. Bender
Aubrey Williams
OCC
Frances Perkins
Anna Hudson
Flatley
Schluroff
PWA
Grant
Elton Blair
Bill
Harry Thaw
Beautiful Bright Celoron Park
Dale Stevens
Oisetator
Picnic Grove
Arthur Williams
Teddy
Gil City
Federal Reserve System
The
Federal Deposit Ins, Corp
Washington, D. C
ST. Paul's
Eas
Member
Sat
Pradle
Man Sei
Etta Kett
By Paul RC
Obi
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