Anniversary of American arrival noted amid local events
A celebratory note marks the arrival of the first American troops in France in 1917. At Concord Community House a Golden Rule Club dinner occurs tonight and a special Board of Education meeting is set for Wednesday. Police warn Catholic priests to beware of a traveling suspect posing as a reporter and note a rising safety advisory as July approaches.
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Erie County Slices Levy After Governer Ruling
Erie county lowers its levy one mill after Governor James signs Habby Shaw bill allowing counties to use state tax shares for highway bonds. Current highway bonds total 130,000 with 150,000 due soon and 100,000 due in August, 50,000 in October, county officials praise action and expect tax rate reduction next year.
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Skyline Caverns Attract Tourists In Virginia
Skyline Caverns at Front Royal Virginia attract thousands since opening in April. Discovered by Walter S Amos of Winchester in 1997, the underground wonderland features an underground river, colored cave towers, Painted Desert like scenes, Mirror Lakes and Cathedral Hall. A modern lighting system costing thousands of dollars uses over 1300 bulbs and miles of cable.
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Shenandoala National Park
Virginia
Walter S. Amos
Winchester
Mirror Lakes
Dorit
Cathedral Hall
California Drake Plate Authenticated as Genuine
A scientist confirms the Plate of Brass left by Sir Francis Drake in 1579 is authentic, settling long-standing questions about the relic and its provenance in California history. The finding reinforces Drake's voyage legacy and the plate's significance to regional heritage.
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Notice to Bidders for Corry School District Desks and Installation
Sealed proposals will be received at the Corry School District office in the Library Building until 8 p.m. Monday July 20 1939 for desks and installation. Specifications available at the Secretary’s office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive defects. Clarence Shoop, Secretary, 820-28.
One Year to Go Presidential Possibilities Vandenberg
Washington Correspondent Corry Evening Journal outlines Arthur H. Vandenberg as a leading GOP presidential possibility. The Michigan senator is praised for industry, Senate record, and political shrewdness, with notes on his stance on the social security fund and term pledge, marking him as a top potential nominee for 1940.
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Senate
Memorial Services for Stanford Foss Company Members
Memorial services are held Sunday for Stanford Foss Company members. Firemen from Cory’s volunteer unit and the Byonford Hose Company participate, with processions and decorations for the deceased. The event marks the company’s annual memorial ritual, observed the last Sunday in June.
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Blanford Live Comipany
World's Biggest Man To Visit Corry Tuesday
The event features a towering figure known as the world’s biggest man visiting Corry on Tuesday. Reports describe his eight foot four inch height and 491 pound frame, with a store appearance and public gathering at the Spiesman store. crowds are expected to attend and observers note the size and novelty of the visitor.
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Elas
Bower's Shoe Company
St Louis
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Local check case settled after arrest in brie
Swilement was arrested by police on request of fich parties and charged with cashing a worthless check for about 517 at a shoe shop. Officers traced his residence, but he escaped pre trial by settling the cheque.
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Titusville Resident Dies After Illness at Erie Hospital
Titusville resident Mrs McCabe dies after illness at St Vincent's hospital in Erie. She leaves five children including Miss Catherine McCabe and Eugene McCabe, with a brother in California. Services set for Tuesday at St Catharine's church with burial in St Catharine's cemetery.
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Titusville
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Erie
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New York
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Funeral services for Rev W A Johns held at local church
Funeral services for Rev W A Johns longtime Corey resident were announced for Tuesday at 2 30 pm with Fairywing prayer services and Methodist church memory. Interment planned follows a brief illness that led to his death Saturday. Body moved from Taacken Keating funeral parlors to family for cortege.
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WA O'Elbel Iron
Methodist Church
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Corey
Taacken Keating Dimeral
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Union City Woman Contracts Typhoid Fever
Mrs. Thora Jones a 40 year old resident of 87 Atlantic Street Union City contracted typhoid fever while hospitalized at Cory hospital last week. Health authorities reported the case Saturday and visited quarantine rules and precautionary measures are in place to contain the illness.
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Thora Jones
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Union City
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