City Council meets as War Maneuver orders shift events
Regular council session set for next Monday. Army maneuvers reorder Nat torad Day events with a July 27 address by Charles A. Morrow and a performance by the 28th Infantry band at the amphitheatre. Community housing talks in Emporium. fish dinner in Conneaut. Postal Telegraph debuts printer telegraph. Supreme Review convenes in Cleveland.
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Nattorad
Ume
Charles A. Morrow
28Th Infantry
Shrine Concert Promised Rain or Shine This Monday
Announcement states the Gre Shrine Band will perform Monday evening August 12 regardless of weather. The State Armory drill shed was offered by Company A officers and accepted by the Goldfn Rule Club committee sponsor. The club will cover transportation and light refreshments for members. The band previously gave a popular city concert last year and is welcomed by local music lovers.
Townsend Picnic At Waldameer Park Erie Set
Thousands from the city are expected at the Townsend Club picnic at Waldameer Park in Erie on Saturday July 20. Dr F E Townsend will address the crowd on the plan to provide $200 monthly for seniors, with music dancing swimming and sports all day at the park.
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Big Townsend Club
Erie
Dr. Yownsend
Corry Club
Townsend Club
Waldameer Park
Clarence Brooks
Townsend
Erie Ares
F. E. Townsend
Old Age Revolving Pensions, Ltd
Townsend Plan
Brooks
Waldameer
Lake Shore
Route 99
Townsendites
Pennsylvania
Townsend Clubs
Townsend Picnic
Wth
French Streets
Free Suspect in Erie Fire Released
An Erie suspect questioned for five days at Lystate police barracks in Butler over the $400,000 Anchor Line warehouse fire last month near Holland Street was released yesterday. District Attorney Mortimer Graham aided in the inquiry but the man denied knowledge of the blaze.
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Ly State Police
Butler “Y
Holland Street
Erie
Mortimer Grahiam
Carl D Mead Dies at Cadiz After Appendicitis Operation
Relatives in Corry receive word of the death of Carl D Mead at Cadiz Ohio, following an operation for appendicitis. Survived by widow Neva Mead, a son Carl D Mead Sr and daughter Mildred Mead, former Corry residents. Burial Friday at Pine Grove cemetery after prayer service at 5 PM.
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Carl D. Mead
Cadiz
Mrs. Mead
Corry Veridenta
Cecil Walter
Franton Street
Corry
Bealdes
Neva Mead
Mildred Mead
Mead
James P ‘Drown
West Congress Street
Pine Grove
Statewide blind pension law expands benefits in Pennsylvania
The new act signed by Gov. George H. Earle aligns Pennsylvania with the Wagner Social Security Act. It raises eligibility, sets 30 monthly pensions for those earning under 1200 yearly, and adds fair hearings for rejected applicants while exempting totally blind pensioners from further exams.
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Coruana
Pennsylvania
Iitme
George H. Earle
George L. Reed
Dauphin
Department of Welfare
Welfare Department
Commonwealth
Garden Club and Home-making Department Visit Victoria Event
Members of the Garden Club and the Home-making Department of the Woman's Club spent yester day at Victoria on Chautauqua Lake New York with Mrs Arthur Colegrove The weather was ideal for the outing A sumptuous tureen dinner was served at 2 oclock followed by a long boat ride on the lake The visitors motored home in the early evening the ride and scenery adding to a very pleasant event
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Victoria
Garden Club
Woman's Club
Chautauqua Lake
N.Y
Arthur Colegrove
New cloudbursts in flood struck area
Cloudbursts unleashed resumed floods across New York and Pennsylvania. Aricport Watched as a wall of water swept toward Hornell, Bath flooded, Hammondsport abandoned. Typhoid precautions urged. water boiled. Dozens dead, many missing in Susquehanna region.
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Erie Railroad
New York State
Homiell
Painted Post
Corry
Tthacs
Aricport
Hornell
Hammondsport
Bath
Red Cross
Thomas H. Parran
State Health Department
Pennsylvania
Desthy
Louie Young
Norristown
Joe
Frank Thirezinaki
Bittner
Heavy Rains Spark Strong Hay Growth Across Local Farms
Weather brought heavy rains and hot periods boosting hay and corn growth in the district. Meantime lowlands suffered planting delays and some smut and rust appeared in lower fields while buckwheat acreage shrank to favor hay. Hail from Sunday night caused limited damage, but overall crop prospects look better than last year despite drought fears.
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Wayne
Journal
Journal Informant
Lable
Walte
Benehi
Plans for Labor Day celebration advance in Columbus
A joint American Legion post and Columbus Men’s Club meeting set new committee chairmen for the Labor Day program. Plans aim to expand this year’s event beyond last year with additions in refreshments contests ball games publicity advertising concessions dance parking and more.
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Columbus
Elmer C. Carrier
Ing
A. F. Carlburg
Cassius Sears
Paul ‘Trisket
Re BR. Merker
Tunabove
Woman Seriously Hurt Falling From Roof In New Kensington
Etna Mae McLain, 21, was in serious condition after falling 40 feet from a roof to a stone alley in New Kensington. She was stretching a clothesline on the roof of her three story residence when she slipped and plunged to the alley below.
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New Kensington
Etna Mae McLain
Miss McLain
Seema Dub Ed Eele
Playgrounds enroll 369 children under emergency program
Three hundred sixty nine children enrolled at school playgrounds yesterday under the Thomas Roelofs led emergency educational program. Attendance is expected to reach around a hundred more by week’s end. New equipment includes tether tennis by Kiwanis group and two swings donated for Concord school. Hours are 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. weekdays except weekends. Enrollment figures: Washington 107, Warview 108, Concord 65, Junior High 94. RB W Cooney returned to Corry to visit over the weekend.
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Thomas Roeibfs
Wedel
Kiwanis
Charles Monroe
Concord
Roelofs
Washington
Wai
Young Negro Held For Attack In Philadelphia
Phillip Clay an 18-year-old former Academy football star on 20 years probation for robberies was arrested after two 14-year-old white girls accused him of attempting to molest them near Eli and State streets. Police say he followed them and struggled before being taken to the city jail. he is held on the complaint and the case is under investigation.
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Saie
Phillip Clay
Academy
Philadelphia
William Collins
17Th Street
Eli
State Streets
Collins
Clay
Headquarters staff named by state director
Edward N. Jones, Works Progress administration, announces appointment of staff to the Harrisburg headquarters. Deputy administrator Edward Lee, architect in Pittsburg since 1902. administrative assistants Cornelius P. McFadden and J. L. McClellan. Donald R. Perry from Philadelphia. division heads in labor management Dr Stephen B. Sweeney. Elmer R. Stoll. Leo H. Walker. Dr Wilbur C. Plumes. Walter L. Miller. Charles M. Emerick. The move accompanies Pennsylvania’s share of the $4,000,000,000 federal works program. Continued on page eighty.
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Edward N. Jones
Works Progress Administration
Pennsylvania
Edward 3. Lee
Pittsbuerry
Western Pennsylvania Federal Housing Administration
Cornelius P. McFadden
Pittsburgh
JL. McClellan
Harrisburg
State Emergency Rellef Board
Donald R. Perry
Philadelphia
Dinter
Con- Wollership
State Worldars Compensation Fund
Labor Management
Sstephen B. Sweeney
NRA
Washington
Billsburgh Newspaper Publishers Association
Leo H. Walker
Bellefonte
PWA Engineering
Wilbur C. Plumes
Upper Darby
University of Pennsylvania Economics
AAA
Walter L. Miller
Bellevue
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J. Wayne Karns
Supreme Review of the ‘Woman's Benefit Association
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Mina West Miller
Warren County
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