Lightning Burns Barn and House on Britten Run Farm
A severe electrical storm struck the Abraham Force farm on Britten Run along the Spartansburg Miceville road, burning a barn and its contents. An adjoining chicken house was destroyed. the fire spared the Mamés, and damage is estimated between 1500 and 4000 dollars with some insurance.
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Britten Run
Spartansburg
Miceville Road
Ansux Nice
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
W. S. Brotzman
al Ingram
Brotenun
Monongatiela
Algteny
Buller
Pittsburigh
Will Dedicate New Airport In Northwestern Pennsylvania
A ceremony at the Erie County Airport ten miles west of Erie in Ridge Road Fairview will dedicate the new air field as one of the region's best aerial displays. About twenty planes including U-8 army ships from Selfridge Field Michigan will take part. The Girard Post of the American Legion organizes the dedicatory events with an expected crowd from through four through eastern Ohio.
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Erie County
Erie
Ridge Road
Fairview
Pennsylvania
Girard
Hetween
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed
Radio listings show WHA NEC network features at 1 30 PM with Darktown Wanderers WEAF NBC Network at 2 00 PM Bourdon's orchestra WOR CBS Network at 3 00 PM Drametized stories WJE NEC Network at 4 00 PM Billy Jones and Ernie Hare NBC NEC Network at 5 00 PM Hall of Theatre Memoriox With Dragonete Anat O Mforo scheduled across MST
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHA
NEC
Darktown Wanderers
WEAF
NBC
Bourdon
Orchestra
WOR
CBS
WJE
Billy Jones
Ernie Hare
Hall of Theatre Memoriox
Dragonete Anat
O'Mforo
Another Buying Wave Sends Stocks Upward
New York June 28 Leading stocks reached new highs in a wave of buying on the stock exchange. Utilities led with fresh peaks as United States Steel rose to high territory. Millions added to bull operators purses while call money stayed at 10 percent. Peoples Gas topped 800 for first time with Public Service, Columbian Gas and other utilities surging. Erie Railroad issued preferred stock on a dividend basis but rose with other carriers as commodity shares remained sought after. Copper weak but oil and mercantile shares stayed in demand amid rising broker loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unite Prose
New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Tate
Peoples
Public Service
Col
People Gas
Commonwealth Power
Erie Railroad
Erie
Remove Crew From Grounded Vessel at Point Ayes
San Francisco Calif June 28 all members of the Hartwood ashore on rocks a mile southeast of Point Ayes were taken off the vessel. Radio reports said Capt C St Engstrom eight crew members and a police dog were removed by the Coast Guard boat.
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United Press
San Francisco
Calif
Hartwood
Point Ayes
Tog
C. St Engstrom
Coast Guin
ATH Celebrated At Country Club Event Day
The Corty Country Club hosts an all day program for ATH members with golf tournaments for men and women, prizes announced later, and a hot play contest. A fireworks display, refreshments, and a dancing party cap the holiday activities with no extra charges for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corty
Uns
Sliding Tariff To Stabilize Sugar Prices
Washington, June 28. A sliding sugar tariff would be prepared as a substitute for the provision by Chairman Sis041 of the Senate nonce committees. The plan aims to raise the tariff when wholesale sugar prices are low and lower it when prices are high, keeping the world price near three cents a pound and the Cuban rate around 24 percent. It is pitched as a compromise to ease the burden on American consumers amid varying estimates of cost.
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Washington
Dil Ie
Sub-District Meeting At Townville Pa In Erie County
Townville hosts a monthly session of the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association and District No 178 with seven delegates present. A midday picnic followed by reports from Home and Test directors, Syracuse convention highlights, and a gift to H J Marsh marked the afternoon. Next district meet set for Lake Pleasant with No 178 hosting Chautauqua and Warren counties. Corry local to meet Hare Creele church tonight.
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Dairymen's League Cooperative Association
Erie
Crawford Countryy
Pleasant Farm
Charles Gillett
Townville
H. J. Marsh
Overford
Clonke
Home Department
Marsh
Syracuse
N. Y
Striediatrict
Gillett
Mr. Marsh
C. L. Horstorff
Lucy Schuman
Elton Simmons
M. J. Williams
Lake Pleasant
Chautauqua
Warren
Corry
Hare Creele Church
Postal workers enjoy memorable dinner outing
About forty members of the local post office fo rces enjoyed a splendid chicken dinner last evening at Whiteley's Grove. The outing proved one of the most enjoyable events for postal workers with plenty of chicken and accompanying fare. In charge, recipients praised the culinary skills and the event concluded with games that followed the dinner, described as more successful and delightful.
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Postolce
Whiteley’s Grove
Band Committees to Meet Tonight in Corry
Committees named at Tuesday evening's meeting will confer with Fraske Lovey of rie regarding instruments and to draft the new Corry band by laws. They will meet at the Municipal Building this evening at eight o'clock. Members are asked to appear and await possible action on the purchase of instruments for the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraske H Lovey
Rie
Corry
Olé Mattie
Wuumente
Interdenominational Bible School Exhibit Concludes in Corry
Corry’s first interdenominational Bible school session ended with a varied program for 145 enrolled children from multiple denominations. The event, organized by the Corry Ministerial Association, featured dramatizations, singing, and recitations. Certificates were awarded, and offerings totaling 11.00 were donated to the Near East Relief fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Vieition Charch
Corry Ministerial
Methodist Epicopal
Planted A. Wimes
Wayer Perking
Ruth Dabstrand
Milifred Dahlstrand
Bonnie Gordon
the Ewing
Virginia Doolittie
Luuile Price
Fay Bergman
Methodist
Baptist
Gutheran
Roman Catholic
Missionary Alliance
Salvation Army
Pentecostal
Christian Advent
Church
Iasures Corry
Corry Hospital
Child who killed playmate freed in Kentucky
Frankfort, Ky June 28 Carl Newton Mahsn six year old Paintsville had killed his playmate Cecil Van Hoose. The attorney general said no penalty would be imposed after study of the record and a court order set aside the previous sentence.
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Ay United Presa
Frankfort
Carl Newton Mahsn
Paintsville
Cecil van Hoose
J. W. Cammack
van Hoose
Grove City Youth Found Dead in Erie Hotel
In Erie on June 24 the body of Kenneth Buchanan, 17, of Grove City was found in a hotel room by a hotel employee. Officials reported he shot himself in the head, citing depression over health and unemployment as the motive.
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Erie
Kenneth Buchanan
Grove City
Sds
Pennsylvania Guard to Join Mt Gretna War Maneuvers
Company A of the Joural unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard will participate in a summer division wide war maneuvers at Mt Gretna. The 28th Division, 15 000 strong, will gather for nearly a week of four days of maneuvers with bivouacking and forced marches. Units from Blairsville to Erie, under Brigadier Generals Take Yard Shenaos Martin and McLean, will join the exercise as the One Hundred and Seventh through the One Hundred and Seventh artillery units move to Coles Brook and Colesburg for the training.
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Pennsylvania National Guard
Mount Gretna
Post-Gazette of
Aittsburgh
Pennssylvania
Chateau Thierry
Alm. Gretna
Uly
Tobyhanna
Mt. Gretna
National Guard
Cole
Eric Fisher Wood
One Hundred and Seventh Field Artillery
Alfred Hunt Armory
Emerson Street
East Liberty
Colesbrook
Elwood City
Camp Slide
Tenth Infantry
John Aiken
Washington
Blairsville
Indiana
Seattdale
Mt. Pleasant
Greensburg
Teatrobe
Somerset
Waynesburg
New Brighton
Monessen
Monongahela
Ong Hundred and Twelfth Infantry
Charley B. Smathers
Grove City
Ridgway
Meadville
Warren
Kane Bradford
of City
Franklin
Ford City
Butler
Corry
Erie
Price
Edward C. Take
Wilkae-Barre
Minneapolis Plane 50 Hours From Record
Five days into the Minneapolis endurance flight pilots Owen Haughlan and Thorwald Johnson faced hail and windstorms while refueling. Despite near disaster they remained aloft, aiming to set a new world endurance mark after 50 hours in the air. At Roosevelt Field the Three Musketeers group later marked 344 hours in a separate refueling endurance attempt.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Wold- Chamberlain
Victor
Owen Haughlan
Thorwald
Thunder
Johnson
Roosevelt Field
L. 1
Martin Jensen
Willam Alorich
Miss Gentry Plane Crash Kills Pilot in Old Westbury
Miss Viola Gentry attempting an endurance flight in a Canadian plane crashed into a tree at Hick’s nursery ground in Old Westbury. Co pilot Jack Ashcraft was instantly killed. Gentry was rushed to Nassau hospital in Mineola with serious injuries but may recover. The crash occurred between 6 and 7 this morning. observers Henry Aleks and Henry Balkin witnessed the scene.
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United Press
Old Westbury
S. 1
Viola Gentry
Hick
Jack Ashcraft
Miss Gentry
Nassau Hospital
Mineola
Club Rooms to be Discussed at Ladies Meeting
A special meeting of the Corry Business and Professional Women's Club will be held Monday at eight o'clock at the home of newly elected president Miss Marion Smith. Plans for club rooms will be discussed and each member is urged to attend. large membership is hoped for.
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Corry
Marion Smith
North Center
Avery
Record Flight Sets Transcontinental Hint to Los Angeles
Capt Frank Hawks began another record attempt chasing a transcontinental mark from New York to Los Angeles. He flew the Lockheed Air Express, clocking around 19 hours 10 minutes, then set a new overall record for the east to west crossing. A cracked right streamline cowling slowed the return leg, but repairs were made and he prepared for takeoff again in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Hawks
New York
Hawks
Haws
Spain
Collyer
Harry Tucker
Lockheed
Air Express
Wile Hawke
Sway Ater
W C T U Names New Officers in Local Meeting
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a meeting at Mrs Harmer Wilkinson's home naming officers for the ensuing year. Elected were president Mrs E S Sitler secretary Mrs Harriet Durham corresponding secretary Mrs May Blair treasurer Mrs Beagle Lee and vice president Blanche Ross. A program of readings recitations and songs followed with 52 ladies present. The gathering also discussed upcoming Pennsylvania state W C T U convention at Warren and the Jubilee convention of the W H M S with plans for October events and speaker opportunities.
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E. S. ‘Sitler
Harriet Durham
May Blair
Beagle Lee
Blanche Ross
Pennsylvania
Warren
M. E
Marie Banls
John Sheely
Carrie Fox
Carrie’ Wilcox, Hosteseer
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Topdka
Kand
Security Hénefic Association
Cocapel
W. le Stalonm
Paul AR. Mallon
Dairymen's League
Bible School
Jensen
Long Island
Gentry
W.C.T. U
E. S. Sitter
Mission
Heart Mission
Margaret Ward
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