Golden Route sale looms as city braces for July
Cloudy cooler conditions forecast as Golden Route Day sale approaches in a week. Harrisburg officials meet Erie engineers on storm sewer plans while Erie considers concert visits by the Hine and Shrine bands. Reports of a large brown trout display, summer school opening, farm contracts, trucking bans, and local store renovations accompany updates on patrols and a pending school superintendent race.
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Corry
Erie Shine
Hine
Golden Rute Club
Shriners
Jovers
Shrine Band
Pennsylvania
Found Dead From Accidental Shotgun Wound In Oil Lease House
Ralph Anderson 46 an oil lease worker was found dead from an apparent accidental shotgun discharge at the Strake, Downs and Anderson lease Deep Hollow Hill He was last seen alive by Craik Moons and discovered by his wife and son The coroner reported Anderson died about six hours earlier He lived in Gil City and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
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Sranklin
Jine
Ralph
Anderson
Jesse
Strake
Downs
Deep Hollow Hill
Jease
Andersen
East Fourth Street
Gil City
J. Irwin Zerbe
Craik Moons
Anglatgon
Pin,alt Om
Off City
First Baptist Churely
Elopement Termed After Kidnap Beliefs in Greenville
A Meadville man was linked to abducting a Greenville girl. Investigations by Meadville and Greenville police, aided by a star girlien, concluded the incident was a elopement rather than kidnapping. The twenty year old was leaving a Greenville theatre when a car ride began and her father reported concerns.
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Swined Vil, Inc
Greenvily
Meadville
Greenville
Josephine Stanta
Tig
Spliiter
Mearlville
Greenville Aponee
New
Probe Robbery at City-Owned Franklin Home
Police investigated a burglary at a city-owned house on lower Hick Street in Franklin. The vacant residence shows windows, floor, and a sewage trap damaged with evidence suggesting theft occurred during a weekend night, with neighbors noting a truck in the vicinity.
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Franklin
Ier
Hic Street
Fram: Hi
Als
Ict
Viciniy
Corry Launches Street Graveling Program
Corry’s new street graveling program commenced with Relief Works Administration support. Eighteen men and three truck drivers will work on over two miles of streets, at an estimated cost of 11890. Graveling starts today on West Washington from Essex to Gates, with seven other streets planned for improvement over four to seven weeks.
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Hgh
Corry
Tnvision
Grave Bank
West Washington Street
Essex
Gates Streets
Mast Wayne
Billion Dollar Tax on Big Incomes Urges Reform
The Roosevelt plan targets million dollar incomes to fund relief, aiming to widen wealth distribution and curb inherited power. About 46 individuals earned over one million in 1938, with a few thousand profitable corporations likely bearing the new levy. Congress received the proposal in a special message amid partisan debates.
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Unite Press
House
Senate
Congress
Personal Property Tax Bill Revived Amid Budget Moves
Senate leaders plan a one mill increase to raise about 16 million in five years to offset cuts in check cosmetics and mercantile levies estimated at 11 million over two years. Both parties warn no guarantee the plan will pass as leaders maneuver tax bills toward final action to balance the budget by Friday.
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Senate
House
Emmanuel Guild Enjoys Delightful Social Meeting
Emmanuel Guild members and 28 guests gathered last evening at Mr and Mrs James Darling home on West Wayne street for a pleasant social outing. A bounteous picnic dinner was served in the garden near the fireplace with Mrs Florence Hallmann and committee in charge. Mrs W M Sandburg will be absent in two weeks at her Wright street home.
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Emmanuel Guild
James Darling
W. Wayne Street
Plorence Hallmann
Guild
Sd Darling
Imne
Eftenon
Nurses Alumnae Banquet and Steel Merger News
Corry Nurses Alumnae Association held its annual banquet at Shoemaker's Inn Findley Lake with Mrs Merker as toastmistress and vocal solos by Horace Brynolfson. Carl W Smith returned from Coudersport reunion. United States Steel approved a consolidation of Sharon Farrell Wheatland and Sharpsville, with ballots pending.
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Corry| Nurses Alumnae Association
Shoemaker's Ih
Findley Lal
O. W. Bracket
Horace Brynolfson
Richard Merker
Brynplfon
Brxckon
Carl W. Smith
Coudersport
Sharon
United States
Steel Corporation
Farrell
Wheatland
Sharpsville
United States Steel
Lamont Hughes
Carnegie Steel
S. H L. Hadley
Murder on the roof rocks artist in penthouse tale
Lawrence Vane, famed portraitist, is held as a material witness after a headless nude is found on his terrace. Wilbur Renton and Roger Thornley discuss Isobel Mackenzie and a murder probe as Inspector Ingles investigates the grisly crime amid love and betrayal. Betty Potter confronts peril as clues point to a dangerous play of alibis.
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Lawrence Vane
Wilbur Renton
Roger Thornley
Vane
Isobel Mackenzie
Renton
Isobel
Betty Potter
Lawrence Vanes
Thornley
Millie
Seattle
Betty
Ingles
Isabel
Wilbur
Isobel Vane
Haavener
Mr. Renton
Pearet
Flex
Iras
Smilly
Santa
Leffenton
Inspector Ingles
Munder
Fithough
Spartaien
Suiky
Haviny
Itc Mg
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Harrisburg
Department of Heart
A. & P. Tea Company
Duard May
Concord Street
Spring Creek
Keister
Aneas
Erie, Crawford, Warren County
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
New York Stock Exchange
Walter DeJean
Arthur Cochrane
North Center Street
Harold Shreve
Bherife N. Dell Darling
Erie
Ind
Erie Hospital
Shreve
W. J. Coon
Strong Vincent High School
Erie Schools
U Diehl
Joseph FR. Ziesenhein
Ziesenheim
Mary Lynch Haa
Miles Faynch
Youngstown, D. Dn
R. &. Anderson
Pre T. Marsh
Common Pleas Court
Rinse
Tbs
Cails
Selex
Shinola White
CT Oyene
U.S. Steel Supports
Mercer CO
Asgawaze
Gladys Shawerskine
and Ivan Firth
Suky
Sre
Tschel
Iman
Bn Hannon
Heath
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