Highland Towns Association Dinner Meeting in Corry
Corry hosts members of the Highland Towns Association of Erie County at a dinner meeting on Thursday evening June 4th at Hotel Corry. J J Desmond of Corry, president, issued the call. Tickets are on sale along the Roosevelt highway route and in Corry. Large turnout expected from Union City Edinboro Albion and other Highland towns.
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Corry
Erie County
J. J. Desmond
Roosevelt Highway
Union City
Edinhore
Albion
Cites
Edinboro
Highland Towns Association
World's Newest Big Show Near Here in town
The world's largest circus travels by train in double-length railroad cars with 1080 people 20 elephants 812 menagerie animals and 500 horses. Clyde Beatty Cole Bros circus comes to James town Thursday June 4 presenting six rings stages and an aerial maze. Street parade at 11 near 7 p.m. Menagerie opens at noon and 8 p.m. with mammoth attractions and ornate floats and caravans from deserts.
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Jamestown
Cole Bros
Clyde Beatty
Europe
America
Clue Beaty
Great Desert
26 Officers of One Man Clubs Face Hearings
Twenty six officers linked to the Tanner Haven s Owl's Nest and North East Athletic clubs face hearings today before Alderman W M Schubacker for alleged violations of the state square control act. Logged as defendants, the men are connected with venues on 4th Street State Street Pearl Street and other addresses. The hearing group totals 26 and stems from the clubs described as One Man clubs in the report. A separate item notes John P Boyd, 82, claiming the oldest straight edge razor in America, a 300 year old blade taught from Scotland by his ancestor and owned since he was 13.
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Twenyssix
Fivera
W. M. Schubacker
The
Tanner
4Th St
Havense
Ith St
Owls Nest
State St
North East Athletic Club
Pearl St
North East
Horton
Eas
John P. Boyd
America
Scotland
Boyd
Erie WPA District Eyes $660000 June Spending
Erie WPA director Bernard Cochran said at June start that at least $660000 is expected to be spent in six counties of northwestern Pennsylvania during June. The figure follows May activity and a new budget system that allowed the Hiie district to receive two-thirds of a full allotment of $445000. The amount will not raise Erie area employment beyond a $9900 cap set by May 15 and will fund various projects chosen in concert with division engineers.
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Erie
Bernard Cochran
Erie Wpa
Pennsylvania
WPA
Cochran
Hiie
Classified ads move that need furniture any
Classified notice indicates a request to relocate or dispose of furniture items. It asks parties to contact the advertiser with options or availability for pickup or transfer. The brief item signals a local exchange for moving or rehoming unused furnishings.
New Assistant Superintendent Diocese Schools
The Rev Robert B McDonald assistant pastor of St Patrick s church Franklin is named the new assistant superintendent of the Catholic schools in the diocese He succeeds Rev Edward F McManaman who is now rector of St Peter s Cathedral Other appointments include Rev Charles Harpherl to St Michael s Greenville Rev Joseph J Grode to St Patrick s Franklin and Rev Raymone Meier to St Agatha s Meadville among others
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Arienus
Robert B. McDonald
St. Patrick's Church
Franklin
Lime
McDonald
Dunaville
Edward F. McManaman
St. Peter's Cathedral
Niagara University
John Mark Gannon
The
Charles Harpherl
St. Agatha’s
Meadville
St. Michael's Church
Greenville
Msgr
John Kearns
Joseph J. Grode
St. Anthony's Church
Parrell
St. Patrick's
Father McDonald
Raymone Meier
Sharon
St. Agatha's
Joseph Fsparacmo
New York
Farrell
Joseph Kacprowicz
St. Statislaus
Erie
Uigancis Gabbamonte
Brooklyn
St. Paul's, Rie
Benefit Dance for Findley Lake Firemen
Corry residents urged to attend a benefit dance at Hubbard's Hall French Creek on Wednesday evening. The Keystonians of Corry will provide music for the event supporting the Findley Lake Volunteer Firemen.
Dunkirk Widow Hangs Two Children and Self
In Dunkirk, Elizabeth Higgins, a year old widow, hanged herself after killing her two children Richard 6 and Patricia 7 using strips from a bell sheet. The bodies were found by her stepson at 12:30 pm in a shared room. neighbors recalled her saying she was tired of life and wanted her children to go with her.
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Dunkirk
Elizabeth Higgins
Joseph H. Higgins
Federal loans boost for Pennsylvania farmers
Harrisburg June 1 Elevan production credit associations in Pennsylvania report a 29.6 percent rise in federal Farm loans in the first four months of the year over 1935. Loans totaled slightly under $1 million in the first quarter, part of a $4.4 million cumulative lending since 1934 to support crops, dairy, fertilizers, supplies, machinery and work stoppage.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
J. Hansell French
Penneylvania
Farm Credit Administration
Baltimore
Production Credit Corporation
Oration Credit Associations
Tribunal Condemns Minimum Wage Law
The article discusses a tribunal ruling on minimum wage legislation, noting the 11th amendment's role in limiting legislative power rather than prescribing its method. It outlines two key questions: whether rates can set minimum wages for experienced workers and whether statewide wage requirements apply to all adult women in trade, industry, or business beyond housework or farm work.
Major Crawford county highway projects announced
The Little Cooley to Riceville unpaved gap will be upgraded as part of Crawford county s 370000 highway program. The work on Route 22 between Hartstown and the Mercer county line aims to finish the through highway at an estimated cost of 200000. A third major improvement plans a new bridge at McGuffintown and an overhead crossing near the Erie railroad, with costs between 200000 and 300000. A Fountain House to Cambridge Springs roadway may push county projects over 1 million. Mrs. William McCarthy and son visit Warren guests of Mr. and Mrs. Heath.
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Meadville
Jamestown
Mercer County
Ace
Bila
Fountain House
Cambridge Springs
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Philco
Chen
Root’s Furniture Store
Penn
Robert McDonald
Titusville
Gannon
Findley Lake
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Little Cooley
Crawford County
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Hilly
Warren
W. A. Heath
Concord Street
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