Sunset recollections and patrol updates in brief
A jumble of notes reports a new state highway patrol car a discolored French Creek water source hydrant damage in Corry and Union City a whale exhibit move to Union City and a missing boy found with a friend. Also listed are local crime water issues a stock market glimpse a Pennzoil theft probe and upcoming local events and health notices.
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Sérst
B. Sampson
Clarion
Franklin
Meadville
Fiis
Highway Patrol
Millers Station
French Creek
Shreve
Union City
District industry joins in recovery program
Reorganization of the Corry Water Supply Company was effected at a board meeting on West Pleasant Street. Mrs. Harold A. Gilbert of Williamsport was named president, succeeding the late Mrs. J. B. Brown. Edward W. Johason of Warren became vice president, M. Ray Green of Corry re-elected secretary treasurer and continuing general manager. Lioye J. Meerdink promoted to superintendent. The board indicated operations will stay policy-consistent with plan for possible tariff cuts if revenue improves. The changes follow the death of T. B. Brown, who had served as president after Rasselas W. Brown’s death in February 1931.
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Corry Water Supply Company
West Pleasant Street
Harold A. Gilbert
Williamsport
J. B. Brown
Edward W. Johason
Warren
M. Ray Green
Green
Lioye J. Meerdink
T. B. Brown
Rasselas W. Brown
New Program to Help Jobless Gains Erie Support
Industries in Contry and northwestern Pennsylvania back Roosevelt recovery plan. Businesses pledge full cooperation to raise wages and shorten hours as codes take effect August 1. Erie leaders adopt blanket working hours and wage support, with I. D. McQuestion and Mayor Rossiter coordinating efforts amid uneven attendance.
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Contry
Pennsylvania
Franklin D. Roosevelt
With & Humber
Companies &I
Corry
Roosevelt
I. D. McQuestion
Chamber of Commerce
Erie Group
James P. Rossiter
Offer Program This Evening At Methodist Church
The Cau welare Department of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a program at the Methodist Episcopal Church this evening at 7:45. Parents and Parent Teachers Associations are urged to attend. Directed by Mrs. Ethelyn Chase, Child Welfare Director, the program includes songs, readings, demonstrations, and an address by Rev. E A Hook.
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Cau Wellare
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ethelyn Chase
C. H. ‘Heath
C. A. Johnson
B.D. Pietfer
Child Welfare Department
George ‘Chase
Glenn Stearns
Temperance Light
William Ure
David Hubertz
Neil Blackman
J. B. Cogan
Funeral services for A. B. Crowell
Funeral services in memory of A. B. Crowell, a Columbus resident who wed in Warren, were held at Alexander and Company’s Pagetst Parlors at 2:30 PM with Rev. G. L. Boyd officiating. Interment followed at Pie Grove cemetery. bearers were James Hall James Woodring Herman Steaves and Eugene Smith, all of Columbus.
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Crowell
Columbus
Warren
Alexander and Company
Pagetst
G. L. Boyd
First Presbyterian Church
Pie Grove
James Hall
James Woodring
Herman Steaves
Eugene Smith
Open Proposals for Warships In bids for 21 ships
Washington July 2 department opened bids for 21 warships the largest day total in department history. Proposals included two aircraft carriers one heavy cruiser one light cruiser eight destroyers of 1850 tons seven destroyers of 1500 tons and two submarines. Owners Corporation of Pennsylvania prepares for breach next month.
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Washington
Department
Corry residents escape injury in two-automobile crash
A Corry party returning from Jamestown escaped serious harm when their car collided with a Ford driven by R H Crandall near North Harmony in Youngsville. Mrs Jones and her daughter Misa Helen Jones and Mrs A D Colegrove were shaken but unharmed. Crandall, his wife, and their four year old child suffered minor injuries. the Youngsville car sustained heavy damage while the Jones vehicle had left fender and wheel damage.
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Corry
Jamestown
Frank G. Jones
Misa Helen Jones
A. D. Colegrove
Miss Jones
R. H. Crandall
Youngsville
North Harmony
Crandall
Jones
Keim Named Conservator at Erie Bank
Anthony E. Keim, longtime cashier of Second Nations Bank, was appointed conservator of Erie Bank by the controller of the currency in Washington. He succeeds Frank M. Wallace, who was conservator during the bank’s reopening after the banking holiday. Keim begins duties today and pledges to reopen the bank on an unrestricted basis at the earliest time, with Harry Pollard of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland aiding in a reorganization plan to lift withdrawal restrictions.
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Anthony E. Keim
Second Nations Bank
Washington
Frank M. Wallace
Boill
Te Bank
Keim
Institutton
Wallace
Treasury Department
Kelm
Harry Pollard
Federal Reserve Bank
Cleveland
MM Sorority Plans Party at Corry Country Club
The M M Sorority will hold a formal dance and reception for new members at Corry Country Club Saturday night. Dancing runs from 4 PM to 1 AM with Erle Orchestra. Initiation for new members takes place Friday. new honorary members include Mary Raymond and Leona Reed among fifty four members.
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M. M
Corry
Erle
Alice Mount
Betty Wilcox
Jane Raymond
Amelia Christensen
Helen Gumbleton
Dorothy Neyton
Mary Raymond
Leona Reed
Camp Meetings Opened Here With Vocalists From Warren
Arvid Gua Genevieve Colletsun, well known radio singers from Warren, will headline camp meetings starting this evening at 7 45 in a large East Washington street ball grounds tent. They will present a vocal and instrumental program alongside Rev. J Albright and wife of Warren Rev. F C McPeek of Bradford and Rev. B H Meads of Oil City. The public is invited to attend this series of evangelistic services.
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Arvid Gua Genevieve Colletsun
Warren
East Washington Street
J. ©. Albright
F.C. McPeek
Bradford
B. H. Meads
Oil City
Grand Valley Picnic Planned for August 2
Thousands of Odd Fellows from Corry and nearby areas are expected at the Grand Valley picnic on Wednesday August 2 1933 at Snyder's Grove Grand Valley under the Grand Valley lodge of Oud Fellows. Rev E Pinte ney Wroth of Trinity Memorial Episcopal church will give the address with music by the I O O band of Meadvil. Frank Williams and his orchestra will provide dancing music at the pavilion from 8 p m to 2 a m. sandwiches coffee ice cream and other refreshments will be served. ample parking and a covered pavilion with a sanded floor. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Corry
Grand Valley
Warren Times-Mirror
Snyder's Grove
Grand Valley Lodge of Oud Fellows
Haye
Deldck
E. Pinteney Wroth
Trinity Memoirs Episcopal Church
Meadvil
Frank Williams
Nase
Pennsylvania
Thieves Routed With Apples In Bellingham Shop
Mrs Prank Wright found two thieves looting her husband s store Apple core she shouted and threw an apple hitting one thief squarely as they fled the shop Local incident from Bellingham Washington with a dramatic shop defense by a vigilant owner
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Bellingham
Wash
Prank Wright
Apple
Keep on Telling Truth
A cryptic quotation attributed to Cmneman Coe urges blunt honesty and memory discipline in discourse, cautioning against reciting others words. The terse line emphasizes direct speech and personal accountability in communication.
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Cmneman Coe
Corry High School Band to Play at Lawn Social
The Corry High School boys band will perform at the annual lawn festival at St. Thomas Church this Thursday evening. Director Gerry Bennett has arranged the appearance and asks all band members to report to the Ghird grounds at seven o clock. The church social features tea cream and light lunches, with concessions and booths.
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Corry High School
AU St. Thomas Church
St. Thomas Church
Gerry Bennett
Ottlock
Devlin Files Petition for McKean Common Pleas Nomination
Harrisburg July 26 John F Devlin of Bradford filed his petition for the Democratic nomination for the common pleas court of Mc Kean County today.
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Harrisburg
John F. Devlin
Bradford
Common Pleas Court
McKean County
Did She Lure Banker Mrs Chase Identified in Kidnap Case
Mrs Vivian Chase a fugitive bank robbery suspect has been named as a kidnapper of August Luer a wealthy banker from Alton Illinois Luer was held for several days and returned after being lured to his home by a man Chase escaped from Liberty Missouri last October where she was being held in connection with the North Kansas City bank holdup
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Vivian Chase
August Luer
Alton, Til
Auto theft wave hits Dubois with multiple cars missing
A surge of auto thefts grips Dubois with three cars stolen since Saturday night. Owners J. Fifer W. Sisiber and Eastman report vehicles missing from parking spots near the St James Hotel and downtown areas. One theft occurred Monday night around 11:30.
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Idubois
J. Fifer
W. Sisiber
Eastman
St. James Hotel
McClure murder tops September county court list
Jurors for the September term of criminal court in Ti rie county were drawn yesterday at the court house. The murder trial of James H. McClure, 29, for Louis Heisler, 20, is the lead case. The term opens Monday, September 2, with about forty cases slated and many more expected. Grand jurors named include W. Z. King and Miss Ethel Pier. Traverse jury duty drawn for several Corry residents.
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Criminal Court
Tirie County
James H. McClure
Louis Heisler
McClure
Burt Latib
W. 2. King
Ethel Pier
Corry
Traverse Jury
J. J. Desmond
D. Warren DeHosay
James Maloney
Edward J. Ronch
Meeting of Philatheas at Baptist Church hosts nineteen members
The regular Philatheas meeting at the Baptist Church last evening at the Loveland home on West Church street drew nineteen members and two visitors. The next meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Bertram’s to celebrate August birthdays. Mrs. George Thomas led entertainment with Biblical guessing games, readings by Mrs. Barton Smith and Miss Ethel dronéa, a salad and coffee service, and a roll call response on Women of the Bible.
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Ieent Athea
Baptist Church
Harvey Loveland
West Church Street
M. D.bertram
George Thomas
Barton Smith
Lloyd Thomas
Ralph Carroll
Ethel Dronéa
Loviland
A. H. Homer
Imma Linscott
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