Commencement and council sessions noted in dubious press
Commencement exercises at St Edward's High School in St Thomas church Sunday evening. City Council and Board of Education plan sessions Monday. special meeting and regular monthly session follow. Golden Rule Club and Spartansburg to meet for road opening plans next Wednesday. Local news cover includes radio adoption in farms, pistol bill in Harrisburg, highway figures, divorces in Erie, and various community updates.
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St Edward's High School
St. ‘Thomas’ Church
Board of Education
Golden Rule Chub
Spartansburg
Delinquent Taxes Offer Installment Plan in 1930s Pennsylvania
Corry residents are urged to use a new act allowing installment payments of delinquent taxes without penalties or interest if current taxes are paid. The schedule requires 20 percent payments for 1924 and earlier by 1935, 1937, 1938, and 1939, with current year taxes paid to avoid ineligibility. The act covers counties, cities, townships, and schools and applies to grantees and others with real estate liens. A separate note mentions a true fish story from Walnut Ridge and Allegheny College commencement ceremonies June 7 through 10 with 93 seniors receiving degrees.
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Corry
Senate
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Seid
Bris Bishop Gannon Receives Doctorate at St Vincent’s
The Most Rev John Marks Gannon bishop of Bris received the Doctorate at the 88th annual commencement of St Vincent’s College Latrobe Pa Wednesday morning. He will give the formal address to the College of Arts and Sciences. He is one of three other well known locators on whom the degree was conferred.
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Jonor
Gannon
Baie
John Marks Gannon
Bris
St Vincent's Colege
Latrobe
College of Arts and Sciences
Tomato canning crops surge in Ozark region
Springfield Missouri reports the Ozark region ready for its largest tomato acreage since the Depression. About 250 commercial canning plants and 200 municipal facilities will process the crop from roughly 30,000 acres across the area.
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Springfield
Ozark Region
Arrest Expected in Mysterious Erie Fire at McEmery Mills
Erie dispatch reports investigators narrowing on a pyromaniac after a suspicious Tuesday night fire at the McEméry Flour and Feed Co warehouse on Myrtle Street caused over 400000 in damages. Authorities, including the district attorney, state police, and railroad police, conferred while rumors swirled of an imminent arrest and links to waterfront labor tensions.
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ERI
McEméry Flour and Feed Ca
Myrtle Street
Rich Attorney's Office
State
Pennsylvania Railroad
George Christopi
Buffalo
Great Lakes
Buffalo Marine
MoWnery
Property assessments delayed until 1986 for Brie residents
Brie brief reports Brie property owners who did not appeal their 1938 assessments must await the 1986 regular triennial assessment. City Solicitor E M Murphy says council cannot enact a blanket 1936 assessment change, as Erie rulings influence the case. A separate note from Carson City mentions state highway workers using magnets to remove nails and metal bits to prevent punctures.
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Brie
Erie
Charles J. Copeland
Westmoreland County
Her
Wednessy
E. M. Murphy
Benefit Party for Corry Hospital by Laitea Auxiliary
The Laitea Auxiliary of Corry Hospital will host a benefit party at Corry Country Club this Friday afternoon June 14 at 2:80. Mrs. L B Roelofs leads reservations and Mrs. G G Barker refreshments with Mrs. Frank Loveland handling tables and chairs and Mrs. J A Cassidy prizes. Mrs. P G Wood oversees publicity. Hospital tag day raised $107.75 from a one day sale.
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Laitea
Corry Hospital
Gayen
Corry Country Club
L. B. Roelofs
G. G. Barker
Frank Loveland
J. A. Cassidy
P. G. Wood
Harrison Keppel
Line Hospital
Darrow Visits Allegheny College in Meadevil ls
Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago lawyer and former Allegheny student over 80 years ago, visited the college unannounced in Meadville pa. He refused to discuss current events but commented on the Supreme Court ruling against the NRA saying he feels sorry for Roosevelt, though he believes he brought it on himself. His visit marked his first in many years and was a surprise to school authorities. His father and two sisters also attended the college.
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United Press
Meadville
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Allegheny College
Institut
Supreme Court
NRA
Jam
Roosevelt
Darrow
Indoor Fair at Washington School Opens Elated Evening Program
The sixth annual fair sponsored by the Washington School Parent Teachers Association will be held Friday evening at 7:20 o clock and during the evening in various parts of the building and grounds. Booths offer bingo fish pond hot buttered popcorn candy and other concessions while aprons holders and ice cream cake hot dogs and coffers will be served at reasonable prices. A program has been arranged and music will be provided by the Corry High School band and the Perry orchestra. The general public and friends from other schools are invited to attend.
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Washington School Parent Teachers Association
Corry High School
Perry
Widow at 14 in Rutledge Tenn
In Rutledge Tennessee a 14 year old widow, Mrs Berry Dalton, mourns her husband who died by his own hand after nine months of marriage and leaving a farewell note.
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Rutledge, Tenn
Berry Dalton
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Arthur C. Fitch
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Union City
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Clyde C. Simmons
Concord Township
Elizabeth Simmons
Jamestown
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Henry Runser
Pittsfield
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Beaver Falls
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Fayette
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Walter Gates
Louis Decker
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Ora Harper
East Smith Street
New York Stock Exchange
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Philadelphia
Paul A. Rothfuss
Highway Department
Havis
Associated Gas &Lectric System
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Ark
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Allegheny
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East Church Street
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Alpha Chi Sigma
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America
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N. Center St
Carson City
Nev
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Party For Benefit of Hospital
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Wrightsville
Warren County
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