Plane to Carry Mail to Corry Guards August 1
A late 19th century notice describes a mail flight between Chsry and Maint Gretna to serve Company A at Corry. The aircraft, with armed guards, will depart from Gretna to Kane Leyon and return via Kane, Grave Shy, and Butler, delivering 492 papers and letters to Corry guards and relatives. The schedule lists lines for pickup, delivery, and distribution among company members, with tentative times around 11:10 a.m. and 4 p.m., contingent on weather and operational readiness.
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Chsry
Gretna
Ac Carey
Tay Cain
Corny Guard
Unis
Rte
Corry
Company A
Kane Leyon
Corre Nuis
Thi
Lind
Kane
Butler
Pompiliy
Torna
Che Quirdamen
Panitnis
Syard
Kiwanis Club Holds Regular Meeting at Bluebird
Members of Kiwanis Club gathered for a routine meeting at the Bluebird restaurant. Walter Peake served as president, with remarks by Dr N Y Gillette, Graham J A Lanaton, Charles Hits Wo Brows, and Rev WE Bartlett. Mr and Mrs Hobart Hepler of Clarion planned a city visit during the event.
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Bluebird
Walter Peake
N.Y. Gillette
de New
Graham JA. Lanaton
Tharles
WE. Bartlett
Hobart Hepler
Clarion
Fred Aline
Hishard West Ghuirch Street
Five Best Radio Features Featured Tonight Across Major Stations
Across national networks and local channels, radio features spotlight drama, orchestral performances, and hour by hour programming. The Studdard Symphony Orchestra and the Marine Band are listed among key offerings with schedules spanning stations in New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Boston.
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Roo Oaldhid
Boston
Providence
Eastern
Studdard Symphony Orchestra
Kiwanians to Attend Outing at Waldameer
Corry Kiwanis members plan a large Inter club picnic at Waldameer Park with clubs from Erie Meadville Corry Titanville Franklin Oil City Sharon Grove City Greenville and Connellsville expected to participate. The event includes entertainment for underprivileged Erie children and an outdoor athletic program featuring races and a district championship contest.
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Corry
Walesmont Parks Fels
Erie
Mead Ville
Titanville
Franklin
Oi City
Sharon
Grove City
Greenville
Connadut
Ponnaylyan
Erie Kiwanis
Abn
Erie County
Allegheny, Mountain Association
Three killed two injured in tank car wreck at plant
United Press dispatches report a deadly tank car wreck at the Mathie non alkali plant with three men dead and two injured. In Meadville Wayne White was killed and his son Glenn injured when their Ford struck a Pennsylvania railroad car at Pennside crossing. A glint merger unites ice cream firms including Jacob, Hoefter's and Wheat Tree under Consolidated Ice Cream Company, impacting New York state operations.
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United Press
Niagara Falls N
Meadvill
Wayne White
Glenn Adly
Pennsylvania Passenge
Pennside Crossing
TERIE
Arichudd Ny
Like Shore Ice Cream Company
Consolidated Ice Cream Company
Jacob Ice Cream Company
Hoefter's and
Wheat Tee Cream Companies
Buffalo
E Doen
Ge Creart
New York State
Life sentence for youthful murderer in garden city case
Wilfred Meeks, 21 and sobbing, received a life sentence for the confessed murder of his girlfriend dubbed the haystack murder victim. The court heard grim details as Meeks showed little remorse during the trial.
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Py Uuneu
Paus
Fred Meeks
Garden City
Ehutred
Feimaine
Wilfred
Ariel
Midilt
$100 000 in Gems Stolen in Uptown Jewelry Raid
Five armed thieves raided Stanley's jewelry store in uptown New York during a rainstorm. They held up two clerks and a porter, handcuffed them, and escaped with jewelry and watches valued at $100,000 as pedestrians sheltered from the downpour. Police search for suspects.
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United Prose
New York
Stanley
Hie City
Special Music Programs Draw Many From City
Conneaut Lake's Musical Festival and the Chautauqua Assembly draw crowds daily with headliners including Sousa's band, which performs a 3:30 matinee and an evening concert. The Symphony Orchestra of sixty pieces from Cleveland, conducted by Walter Logan, performs at 2518 and 8:15. Mandel's Messiah is sung by Festival Chorus of 1,000 with the orchestra on Saturday. Ethel Leginska, noted pianist, headlines Sunday at 2:19.
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Conmeaut Lake
Chautauqua Assembly
Mainy
Corryiles
Sousa
So'steck
Mastar
Ethel Leginska
Symphony Orchestra
Heavy showers ease warm spell relief in Tivavy
Heavy storms bring welcome relief after several days of heat. The rain interrupts a persistent warm spell gripping the vicinity, with showers reported across the area and forecasts indicating continued unsettled weather.
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Toray
Patrolmen conduct city driving tests each Thursday
State Highway Patrol officers were in the city today giving driving examinations up to 3 o'clock this afternoon. Patrolmen visit the city every Thursday to administer tests, attracting motorists from the city and surrounding area to take the examinations.
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State Highway Patrol
Effernno
Ahs City
New York Counterfeit Ring Arrests Shatter Gang Network
Secret Service under Captain Joseph A Palma arrested eight members in a Brooklyn restaurant, seizing $15,000 in fake bills. Investigations traced 50 suspects across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, linked to a group printing and passing $5, $10 and $20 notes and expanding to $100 bills. Authorities say ringleaders remain at large as wider arrests continue.
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New York
Secret Service
Joseph A. Palma
New Jer
Connecticut
Captain Palma
Meri Wnder
Patin
Wednnesday
Brooklyn
Captitell l
Selene
Itl
New York State
New Jersey
Palma
Tnd
Bryan's First Stand Appearance in Scopes Trial
Williams Jennings Bryan will address Judge Roulston in Dayton Tennessee this afternoon as the Scopes evolution trial resumes. The prosecution seeks exclusion of scientific testimony on evolution and the Bible while the defense argues expert evidence is needed to decide the issues. The morning session featured competing motions and legal arguments from both sides.
Emmanuel Church Picnic at Columbus Enjoyed by Parishioners
Up to city members of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and Sunday School joined the annual outing at Brokenstraw Parks, with a 1 o'clock elaborate picnic dinner. Children enjoyed games, a peanut hunt, races, and prizes while ice cream and fan pop refreshed attendees. the event proved very enjoyable for all who attended.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Brokenstraw
Storm Claims Life and Destroys Property in Crawford County
Meadvill e July 16 reports one man dead and extensive property damage from a severe wind, rain, and electrical storm. James Ray of Hartstown is believed killed as most telegraph and telephone lines in the county were leveled. In Townville area barns were struck by lightning and burned, with cattle and horses losses. Overall crops and property damage run into thousands of dollars.
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Meadville
Crawford County
James Ray
Hartstown
Townville
Pepper Delivers Speech at Lakes-to-Sea Highway Opening
United States Senator George Wharton Pepper spoke at Franklin during the Lakes to Sea highway opening ceremony. He praised Pennsylvania’s oil and coal industries as power producers for the nation and urged good roads to unite people across the state. Thousands from across the region attended the event along the famed highway.
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United States
George Wharton Pepper
Franklin
Pépiper
Pennsylvania
Hue
Pesinaylvanixy Maid
Pennsylvania crosses death toll tops previous year in five months
Harrisburg July 16. Seventy two people were killed at railroad grade crossings in Pennsylvania during the first five months of this year, the Bureau of Accidents, Public Service Commission reports. There were 429 grade crossing accidents, 47 more than last year, with 230 injured, including 20 pedestrians and 361 automobile related incidents.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Acidents
Public Service Iomiensgsion Today
Claims Paid For Injuries In Rail Disaster
Settlement talks between Fort Hp officials and claim agent for Ene Railroad and Blaine Kincaid led to payments for several injury claims from the Cuncoisd rail disaster in May. Victims include James Noonan George Walt hor and Adam Lelie among smaller claims. major cases involve Henry Perry widow and Smith who remains in Corry Hospital with skull fracture.
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Ft Hpsnarl
Ene Railroad
Blaine Kincaid
Cuncoisd
James Noonan
George Walthor
Adam Lelie
Tyee Avede
Hunt
Thomas Glynis
Henry Perry
Varey
Smith
Carr Hospital
Corry Hospital
English Miners and Police Clash Sparks Local Turmoil
United Press reports the first clash in the English coal crisis as 5000 miners at a Welsh Glynneath colliery confront 100 police after a local strike. Fifteen miners are injured and the colliery remains at a standstill with no national strike declared.
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Ly United Press
London
Lawn
Glynneath
Glamforganshire
British Isles
Seek reprieve for Chicago murderer amid last minute efforts
July reports show last minute interventions buoyed Russell Scott, a 30 year old former millionaire sentenced to hang tomorrow for the murder of Joseph Mauerer a dry goods clerk. Frank Genier, renowned Detroit architect, visited Suatt today urging hope as authorities search for Goy.
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Chicago
United Press
Russell Scott
Joseph Mauerer
Frank Genier
Detroit
Suatt
Goy
Knapp Reported in Four States in Panella Case
Philip Knapp college graduate and army deserter linked to the Panella murder case fled toward Canada after body discovery on Long Island. Reports place him in Syrenice then a car escape with a Pennsylvania license. Police pursued across Lima Ohio, Portland Indiana, and Portland Maine as detectives and reporters followed.
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United Press
Chanplaen
N. Y. Philip
Knapp
Army
Louis Panella
Long Island
Canada
Syrenice
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Usase
Portland
Philip Knapp
Lima
Ohio
Washington
Philip Know
New York
Louis Panélla
Mineola
N.Y
Indiana
Buire Fea
Two Corry Relatives Die In Fatal Crash
Two women with ties to Corry were killed in a double-seater car crash at the Five Mers crossroads between Puntersville and Lydetown. Mrs Leonard Antill of Corey and Mrs Charles Myers of Hyde Town died at the scene, while their associates and children suffered various injuries. The driver Gray, a well known local, and Mrs Marty Francis and Miss Jocelyn Brown survived with bruises. Deputy Coroner Kerr investigated as the wreck, described as one of the worst in years, led to immediate medical and funeral arrangements in the region.
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Tees Sania
Sears
Hydetowin
Leonant Anil
Hydetown
Benjamin Marsh
Tut West
Peasasit
Leonard Antill
Washington Street
Corey
Charles Myers
Hyde
Town
Martha Ride
Center
Way
Joseph Gib Vontealler
Thusville
Harry Francis
Toce
Gi Branson
Gray
James Anfill
Citom
Hilly Myers
Pharles Myers
Five Mers
Punterville
Lydetain
Corry
Concree Highway
Mel Anil
Mr Myers
Grayo
Marty Francis
Jocelyn Brown
Antill
Amstret
Myers
Stewie
Mrenfill
Gray i
Tr Thévills
Fand
Tle
Walle
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Kiwanis Club
Columbus
Abshey
Wrightsville
Erie Railroad
Nine
Public Service Commission
Evie
Calumbus
Highway Department
Hunce
Waldameer
Corry Club
Chautauqua
Assemblye Tomorow
Conneaut Lake
Bryan
STAND
United Pros
Emmanuel Church
Per
Penna
Centerville
Titusville
Irvin Morse
Bris
Wattsbure
Atter
Frank Young
Henry Bacholner
Marthaler
Brie
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