Local notes cover sales, tours and public notices
A compilation of short items reports Studebaker sales figures, a new Socony vacuum station opening plans, popular Willows swimming crowds amid a heat wave, daily Pennsylvania crude oil production, a Pitt University summer trip to Clarion, county officials touring tax records, George Downey joining Gar Wood Co, and Erie county youth assignments to state camps. Also Update on a street collision, injuries to a boy, and Governor Earle signing a workmen compensation premium measure.
Two Disclosures From Sewer Flushing Reported
Corry officials disclosed two findings from last night’s sewer flushing on East Smith street. The cleaning program increased flow, cut sediment east of East Whyte street, and boosted water pressure for fire protection to a level rivaling larger cities.
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East Smith Street
East Whyte Street
Corry Water Company
Corry
Fie
East Smith
Five Pleaders Guilty in West Virginia Fraud
In Charleston West Virginia July 9 Frank Carl Horn former state budget director and four others pleaded guilty to grand larceny related to fraudulent refunds of state gasoline taxes. Judge Collett Littepage took disposition under advisement as case calls occurred. Glenn Spencer arrived from Meadville for a brief visit at his home.
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Uncegeres
Charleston
W. Va
Frank Carl Horn
West Virginia
Collett Littepage
Heiman Estate Distributes 12000 To Erie Agencies
The will of Louis H. Heiman probated in Erie directed 12000 to eight Erie county institutions and others in the state. Beneficiaries include B'nai B'rith Orphanage Fairview 4000 and several Erie homes and clinics with amounts ranging from 500 to 4000. Heiman resided at 413 Will street and died last Saturday.
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Anus
Uvine Charitanie
Erie County
Louis H. Heiman
Erie
B. F. Swartz
Register of Wills
Heiman
W. Th Street
B'nai B'rith Orphanage
Fairview
Erie Infant's Home
Erie Hebrew Institute
Ploence ‘Crittenden Home
St. Joseph's Home
Erie Home For
Lutheran Home For
Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association
Louise
Denver
Kansas Democrats weaponize New Deal issues against Landon
Kansas Democrats in Topeka soon convened a special session, seeking civil service reforms and New Deal security programs, but Republicans blocked key moves. They aimed to show Gov. Alf Landon the stakes of the wet dry divide, proposing measures on beer content while highlighting Kansas’ dry constitution. The Democratic push energized national Democrats as they prepared to frame Landon in the New Deal context.
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Lewis Larkin
United Press Star
Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Democrats
Alp M. Landon
Ganon
Senate
Joseph McDonald
Kansas City
Landon
Johnson to Back Gainer in Pitt Fight at Forbes Field
Promoter Elwood Rigby expects strong ticket sales for the Gainer Lewis bout at Forbes Field on July 23. Tack Johnson, famed heavyweight, is slated to work in Al Gainer's corner as the main event headlines the card, with Oil City receiving the largest block of 125 tickets.
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Pittsburgh
Tack Johnson
al Gainer
Gainer
John Henry Lewis Nonsitle
Forbes Field
Elwood Rigby
Oil City
Dutch tennis titles see two American players exit early
Wilmer Allison and Geralt Stratford of San Francisco were eliminated yesterday in the second round of the international Dutch tennis championships held in Noordwijk, Netherlands. The American duo failed to advance further as the competition narrowed fields.
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Allison
Noordwikms
Holand
Wilmer Allison
Geralt Stratford
San Fransisco
Rovnil
Meighan, Star of Silent Movies, Dies at 57
Thomas Meighan, 57, famed silent film star, died at his home in Neck, New York, after a three week battle with a long illness. He had been in critical condition for two years and collapsed shortly after seven last night, with last rites previously administered.
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United Press
Neck
N.Y
Thomas Meighan
Allient
Firemen to vote on new Mack truck tonight
Meusers of Corry Firemen’s Relief Association plan another attempt to reach an amiable agreement with Mack International Motor Truck Corp over the city’s new fire truck. Dissatisfied with the demonstrated appearance, the committee seeks alterations or replacement to meet expectations, with a 2600-gallon pumper as a possible option if aesthetics cannot be achieved.
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Meusers
Corry Firemen's Relief Association
Mack- International Motor Truck Corp
Journal Classified Ad Offers Apartment Finders
A brief classified item advertises apartment hunting help through a Journal classified section. It promises assistance in locating available rentals and guiding readers through the rental process.
European problems draw King Kawara's attention
King Kawara Will gave all personal attention to European problems today and held palace conversations with Air Eric Phipps, British ambassador to Germany, as officials prepare for the Brussels treaty signatories conference. Germany's remilitarization and Italy's invitation to join shape the agenda.
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Frederick Kum
United Press
London
King Kawara Will
Air
Eric Phipps
Germany
Majesty
Phipps
Tolring
Brasmuss
Wtterg
Brussels
Italy
Snark Jrinner
Bent Muggollu
Elgin Ladies Aid to Stage Social
The Sales Aid Society of Elgin will sponsor an ice cream social Friday evening at Clark Murray Store inviting all to partake with ladies from the aid serving.
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Elgin Ladies
Sales Aid Society of Elgin
Clark Murraya
Ube
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Pennsylvania
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Western Pennsylvania Historical Society
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Prothono
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County Court House
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Conmeaut Lake
Miles B. Kitts
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Oklahoma
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Austin J. O'Brien
George Downey
Gar Wood Company
Highland
Mich
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Craneford County
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Bobby Parsons
Griver
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Congress
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Earle
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F.C. Chapin & Sons
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