Shriners to hold summer ceremony at Connell Lake
Shriners of Corry join about three thousand from northwestern Pennsylvania for Zem Zem Temple of the Shrine ceremony at Conneaut Lake on Wednesday July 25 with Potentate H C Schacht presiding. Erie officers James Russell Clyde M Langdon and others assist. Jurisdiction includes Erie Crawford Clarion Elk Meken Mercer Venango Forest.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Thennual
Conneaut Lake
H. C. Schacht
William H. Hirt
J. Orin Wait
James Russell
James Ho
Zem Zem Patrol
Shriners’ Band
Flying Field Swept by Fire Near Washington
The flying field across the Potomac from Washington was hit by a blaze today. One hangar and eight planes were destroyed with damage estimated at 810,000. The field housed a flying school of 40 students, chartered planes, and sightseeing tours.
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Washington
Say
Nvaver
Commi
Retal
Polonia’ River
Comedy The Mollusc on Local Chautauqua Program
The Mollusc a three act comedy by Hubert Henry Davies will be presented here by a New York cast on Chautauqua’s third night Miss Leona Roberts of Eva Le Gallienne's Civic Repertory Theatre will play Mrs Baxter opposite Walter Beck both actors are Civic Repertory members The play had a two season New York City run under Charles Frohman later toured with May Irwin and Kyrle Bellows and was revived by George Arliss with London successes noted
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Hubert Henry Davies
New York
Leona Roberts
Eva le Galliene
Civic Repertory Theatre of
Mrs. Baxter
Walter Beck
Mr. Baxter
Mr. Beck
Civic Repertory Theatre
New York City
Charles Frohman
May Irwin
Kyrle Bellew
George Arliss
London
Smith Scores As Day Leader In Prohibition Debate
Ernest H Cher rington of the World League against alcoholism praised Smith of New York as an unyielding and influential foe of prohibition in America. The remark, issued in Washington, noted no formal tie to the Anti-Saloon League.
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Washington
Ai Smith
New York
Ernest H Cherrington
Anti-Saloon League
Cherrington
World League Against
Painters Union Reach Wage Increase Agreement
About 3500 union painters will gain a 12 1 20 cent raise per hour effective September 1, reaching 1.37 1 2 dollars per hour for the next two years after a conference between the painting and decorating employers association and the painters district council 41 in Boston.
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Suns Creak
Boston
Painting and Decorating Employers’ Association
Painters' District
Council
Smith Silent on Politics Before Nomination Speech
Democratic candidate Gov. AIS. Smith avoids politics ahead of his nomination. He rests at the Hotel Biltmore and plans two public addresses, one at Tammany’s independence celebration and another at City Hall, both to be broadcast. He emphasizes his acceptance speech will state his position clearly.
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United Press
New York
Ais. Smith
Biltmore
Smith
Tammany Society
Josephus Daniels
Two Boys Drown After Raft Incident in Northumberland
In Northumberland Pennsylvania two eight and seven year old boys Harry Smith and Robert Haines Jr drowned after they fell from a raft on the west branch of the Susquehanna River. Haines, who was learning to swim, dived in to help upon seeing Smith fall, and both bodies were recovered in a tragic drowning incident yesterday.
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Wined Reese
Northumberland
Harry Smith
Robert Haines, Jr
Inds
Lnto
Haines
Smith
City Council Backs 90 Day Ban On Heavy Trucks
Corry City Council approved a 90 day ordinance prohibiting heavy trucks over 18,000 pounds on North Center street and Columbus Avenue beginning August 1 to protect streets during a heat spell. Violations carry a fine of 1 to 100 dollars and possible jail time. final action and enforcement date to be set at the next meeting.
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City Councis
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Council
Center Street
Corry
Couinty
Tober
Thought Victim Of Gangsters In Brooklyn Slaying
The body of a 31 year old Brooklyn man, James Senter, was identified by his brother Jol as the victim shot multiple times and dumped in a Brooklyn vacant lot. The slaying follows the murder of gangster Frank Hale and is tied to ongoing gang wars in New York. The body was found by Abram Leiderwager and Philip Aatzy, door factory employees, on the way to work.
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United Press
New York
Brooklyn
James Senter
Senter
Jol
Frank Hale
Tree
Abram Leiderwager
Philip Aaty
Century-Old Poptsville Ordinance Revisited
In Poptsville Pennsylvania on July 3 a 100 year old ordinance was revived by Alderman J W Hopentine ten years after it was passed The action targets Albert Lord for alleged use of the ordinance The record cites a July 2 date and notes ongoing disputes over the statute and its enforcement in a local context
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Poptsville
Yassed
J. W. ‘Hopentine
Albert Lord
Toy Balloon Contest at Brooks Studio Seeks Sharp-Eyed Winners
Tomorrow several small balloons will be released from Brooks Studio at intervals. Each carries a prize value of Kodak film items for the first three finishers, with estimated descents in about 20 minutes barring strong winds.
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Brooks Studio
Kodak
Brooks
Randolph
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