Corry Building and Loan Meeting Promises Home Ownership
Local notice urges Corry residents to attend a council room meeting to discuss forming a Building and Loan Association. Organizers claim it offers low interest long-term loans to workers like mechanics and clerks, with few fees, though skepticism remains about guarantees and profits.
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Council Chamber
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Corry
St Nalyly
Benet Corry
Sich
Thors
Tomorr
Eitigens
Bull
Metcalf Named Governor of Panama Canal Zone
Bryan Metcalf, partner and associate editor, lands governor post for the Panama Canal Zone. President Wilson ratifies Metcalf selection, placing a close ally of the secretary of state in line for the governorship as the canal project nears completion.
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Univerresay
Washington, D.C
Star
Bryan
Richard J. Metcalf
Cormonor Snd
Wilson
Metcalf
Élgis
Panamia Canal Zone
Corry City Council Brief Session Adopts Monthly Treasurer Report
Council held a short meeting in Corry Pennsylvania with little business. A petition by about fifty taxpayers urged Chief Ferdinand Stevens resign as police chief as he also serves as 4th ward constable. The council ruled the matter outside their province and adjourned after the treasurer’s report was read and filed.
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Pallee
Ferdinand Stevens
City of
Corry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Merdinand
Blevens
Ohief
Polic
Fata
Baldty
Columbus Councils and Board of Education Actions
Last evening the Columbus School board discussed teacher raises for the coming year and postponed the election of a principal and some staff. Miss Shelkey and Miss Carrier were elected for grammar and intermediate departments respectively. The Columbus Councils meeting approved several bills and final action on the Bell Telephone Franchise granting rights to erect lines, and imposed a pole tax with an inspector to oversee telephone poles.
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Columbus School Board
Shelkey
Weattakt
Mabel Carrier
Voro
Bell Telephone
Telenione
Burglary Attempts Reported Near Blair and Shuttor Homes
Police say two men and two women arrived a week ago and may be linked to two recent break in attempts on the Blair and Shuttor properties on W Church Street. Chief Stevens plans further surveillance and visits area within a day or two as detectives pursue leads.
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Frank Clale
W. Church Street
Shuttor
Blair
Becker
Stevens White
Ese
Phin
Stevens
Polles
Death of Well Known Resident William Pier
William Pier died in his North Center street home during the night from heart trouble. His wife and daughter Ethel survive, with brothers Calvin in Columbus and Toronte in Evie and an aunt in Promontory. Funeral is set for Thursday at 2 PM from the family residence.
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Penty
William Plot
North Center Street
Juey Ing
Misa Ethel
Iowa
Calvin Pier
Columbus
Toronte Pier
Evie
Iso
Ulstern
Promenting
Tounsgville
Pitts Hall Township
Nor Genter Stréat
Japs Take Real Action on Pacific Trade Routes
United Press reports Tokyo protests against California docking restrictions and pushes to rename Tacoma and Seattle as preferred American Pacific ports. The sentiment urges immediate effect and longs for shifting all Japanese shipments to these ports, affecting imports and exports.
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United Press
Tokyo
Japan
Tacoma
Seattle
Jay
California
Pacific
Altitude Record Broken in French Flight with Passenger
The French aviator and a female passenger set a new altitude record for a biplane carrying a passenger, reaching 16 832 feet before a spiral descent and safe landing. In London a separate fire near Oxford destroyed Fred Rouge Wisons boat and sparked militant pamphlet discoveries. Weather forecast calls for generally fair conditions with cooler temperatures tonight in northern counties.
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Unite Press
Versailles
France
Tune
Peryou
United Press
London
Fred Rouge Wisons
Oxford
Tre
George
Rough’s
Inez
Oxford University
Prominent Old Man Frances P Davis Dies in Bradford
Frances P Davis aged 85 a veteran of this city died this morning after an illness of over a year He served in the Civil War and later entered the coal business in Venango County and Wisconsin among noted producers in Nae teld
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Radford
United Press
Bradford
Frances P. Davis
Davis
Cil
Venango County
Wis
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Warren National Bank
TE Warren Savings Bank
Mats
Kisi
Menaska
Depository
State OF
Pennsylvania
Columbus Councils and Board of Education
Oil City Trust Cn
Oil Orne Eas
First National Bank
Citizens National Bank
United States
Dapoultrey
Jas. Wert
W. Fanmem, Avot
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