Wheeler Flynn Bill Fund Allocations For Erie County
The Wheeler Flynn Act funds a $28.5 million allocation for 1929-40 to counties including Erie. Erie County receives $478,952.93 for new road and bridge construction from the motor fund, with rules limiting minimums and maximums, and requiring county input on project choices. Funds are for new construction only. existing highways are excluded from use, and counties may contract with the Department of Highways to contribute additional funds.
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John & Fisher
Tames Y
Studnt
Tirle County
Imio
Department of Highways
Department
Err County
Department of Highyear
Spanish War Veterans to Organize in Corry Camp
Corry will host a new United Spanish War Veterans camp named Lent Clyde D. Wilcox camp at the State Armory next Sunday at 2 30 pm. Local veterans who served in the Spanish American War Philippine Insurrection or the China Relief Expedition are urged to enroll as charter members. State officers will attend to finalize the charter and organize the group alongside other Pennsylvania cities Bethlehem Costesville Punxsutawneymuntingdon.
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Corty
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Costesville
Punxsutuw
Neyam
Clyde D. Wilcox
New Corry
Corry
Few Geniuses Are Rich Quote Note
A quote from E. W. Howe's Monthly questions wealth among geniuses. It states Voltaire was the only genius to become rich and prompts readers to assess their acquaintances for reliable wealth.
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Voltaire
E. W. Howe
New Officers to be Named by Corry Women’s Club
The Corry and Professional Women's Club will hold its annual meeting this evening at 8 in the club rooms at Hotel Omay. Election of officers for the ensuing year will be the main item, with the session and other business of importance on the agenda. Attendance is encouraged to boost membership.
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Corry Usiness and Professional Women's Clut
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Omy
Kane Receives District Labor Office Move
June 3 Kane becomes the site for the district labor department office moving from Meadville. Charles St Carey supervises the bureau of inspection with seven inspectors to oversee factories bakeries theaters and construction to protect workers and public safety. Two Meadville girls Miss Jessie Stokes and Miss Margaret Barnes transfer to Kane to staff the new Cohn building on Fraley street.
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Kane
Charles St. Carey
Bureau of Inspection
State Department of Labor and Industry
Meadville
Carey
Bureau of Mspection
Commonwealth
Altoona
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Williams~ Port
Erie
Lawrence
Venfigo
McKean
Warren
Forrest
Mercer
Crawford
Clarion
Department of Labor and Industry
New Cohn Building
Fraley Street
Jessie Stokes
Margaret Barnes
Department
Adlerika Promises Quick Relief For Sour Stomach
Ed McNeill endorses Adlerika over soda for gas and sour stomach claiming faster relief. Ad highlights Adlerika cleanses upper and lower bowel, overcomes constipation, with Thomas Downey, druggist, promoting the product and its benefits.
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Ed. McNeill
Thomas Downey
Adyi
Two Killed in Blast at Leeper Drilling Site
A furnace explosion at a drilling well on the Melvin Briggs farm near Brockway Jefferson County killed contractor George Phillips of Leeper and his son Vaughn Phillips, seriously injuring a nearby worker. The blast threw bodies 80 and 150 feet, shattered bones, and left rescuers unable to save them. Jay Rooney, a local farmer hauling coal, is aiding recovery as the T. W. Philips Gas Co. property seeks safety checks and answers.
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Brookville
George Phillips
Leeper
Clarion County
Hird
Sugar Hill
Brockway
Jefferson Couty
Melvin Briggs
Vontyastor
Vaughn Phillips
Bothy Natanly
Jay Roohey
T. W. Philips Gas Co
Ruther and Son
Imek
Sherman Girl Bruised After Near Miss On Sherman Mayville Road
Verna Vrooman seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd A Vrooman was bruised when she fell in front of J G Pratt’s car on the Sherman Mayville road Friday afternoon. Pratt steered to miss her and stopped, dragging her slightly under the vehicle. The incident prompted notes on Sherman’s old landmarks as the town’s old gristmill on the same road is dismantled after decades of operation, marking another loss to the area’s historic sites.
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Sherman
Vern Vrooman
Floyd A. Vrooman
Sherman-Mayville
J. G. Pratt
Verna
Bir
Pratt
Haw
Pairinis
Lindmarks
Miller & Kip
Fenner
Bloomfield
P. Glootela
Arnold, Bates & Hillburg
Bates
Couple killed on crossing in West Yewron Virginia
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck an automobile carrying Wm Baig and his wife Mary near West Yewron Virginia on June 3. The driver Berg disregarded warning signs and drove onto the tracks, causing a fatal collision reported by police chief William Evans.
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West Yewron
A. We Baig
Mary
Mr Pleasant
Baltimore and Ghia
Berg
William Evans
Wriief
Funeral Services for Mrs. Gertrude Bemus
The funeral for Mrs. Gertrude I Bemus was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home 418 Spring street Rev Herbert Hitchen of Dunkirk officiated. Bearers included Lewis B Kent Kares B Wetmore William Bradshaw Stuart Mi Law Arthur W Kettle Elbridge G Pierce and Harry W Menton. Burial followed in Bemus Point Cemetery with out of town attendees from Newtonville Mass New York City Corry Pa and others.
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Jamestown
Gertrude I. Bemus
Spring Street
Herbert Hitchen
Dunkirk
Lewis B. Kent
Kares B Wetmore
William Bradshaw
Stuart Mi Law
Arthur W. Kettle
Elbridge G. Pierce
Harry W Menton
Wiliam M. Bemus
Bemus Point
Clmntery
Lewis
Following the Writers and Their Ventures in Safer Light
The piece catalogs diverse literary figures and their odd career twists from Norah to Basil Woon. It notes Norah’s varied roles from sculptor to journalist, praises Julia Petériein for a Pulitzer, and mentions Charles Samuels and Pant de Kini’s travels, with playful asides about Dell pnn Byrne.
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Norah Games
London
Basil Woon
Louvre
Horwee M. Killen
Ronttina of Hope
Julia Petériein
Charles Sam=uiels
Pant de Kini
Netherlands
Holland
Mich
Dell pnn-Byrne
Ireland
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Dawson City
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Little Peggy
Baby Peggy
Hal Roach
the Rex
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Port Allegany
AAA
Newhouse ‘Shoehouse
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
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Gertrude Bemus
Rage
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Prop
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Quality Home Furnishers
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