School Board Begins Inquiry Into Special Courses of Study
The Corry school board opened a review of so called special courses amid calls to trim costs. Supervisors outlined music health art home economics and industrial education with the industrial program showing a net district cost of about $4,080 after state and federal aid and material costs around $1,511 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abo Yant IC UK
Ie Boney
Lorbeck Alliancing School
Supt
Dewey
D. A. Hilllstrom
Corry High School
Dewney
Corry High Faye
Nat
Tve
Lucile Murray
Agnes Connell
Hivelyn Kramer
Plazitg
Coopers Live
Nine Fishermen Missing Off Boston After Storm
Nine Boston fishermen were missing after one or two shipwrecks off the Massachusetts coast. Hope for five of the missing had been abandoned as coast guards patrolled the shores. The missing crew were from two vessels, the dragger Julia and the auxiliary dragger St Provvidenza, last heard from Gloucester near Isles of Shoals after setting out Saturday morning.
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United Press
Meyburyport
Mass
Boston
Massachusetts
Gulaves
Une Qile
Julia
My Sea
Une
St. Provvidenza
Singe
Gloucester
Neve
Isles OF Shoals
Board Rejects Ban On School Dance Benefit
The Board of Education approved Junior High dances for a school annual benefit despite pleas to restrict revenue raising uses. Director Monroe opposed dancing for profit and urged limiting events, while Principal Si Sheen argued past efforts succeeded and the annual vital for advertising. Continued on Page Two.
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Board of Education
Monroe
Corrian
Si. J. Sheen
Sheen
Corrigan
Radiologist Prof Haudek Dies Suddenly in Vienna
London March 10. Prof Martin Haudek Roentgen radiologist of Vienna University died suddenly of heart disease today at 51. The Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Vienna reported the death.
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London
Martin Haudek
Roentgen
Vienna University
Vienna
Earthquake Weather Forecast Hints at U S Quakes
Washington March 10 The Rev Dr S W Schon seismologist at Georgetown University warns that quake weather in the United States signals more earthquakes likely this year He notes 1020 was quiet and says a string of shocks already this year suggests continued activity with the middle west at risk though the capital remains in a safe zone.
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United Press
Washington
Mar
United States
S. W. Schon
Georgetown University
Pather Schon
Middle West
Ccapital
Fire Claims Two Mothers and Two Children in Queens Rescue
A Queens house fire kills Mrs Dora Abrams, 49, who leaped from a second floor. Daughter Anna, 11, dies in sleep. Father David Abrams has a broken back and internal injuries after leaping. Siblings Ruth, 18, and Milton, 15, escape with help from neighbor Charles Garatoni who saves Milton and Ruth while paramedics arrive.
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NW York
Mar
Queens
Dora Abrams
Anna
David Abrams
Ruth
Milton
Charles Garatoni
Garatoni
French Creek Canal Route Boost Discussed by Congressmen
Four congressmen spoke at the Upper Allegheny River Improvement Association banquet in Oil City about the French Creek route for a proposed Ohio River Lake Erie canal. They discussed slackwater projects on the Allegheny River and the practical Army engineers' view, with communities from the upper Allegheny valley represented and advocates arguing the route would require only an eight mile canal to Lake Erie.
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United Press
Oil City
Thomas Cochran
Mer Cer
Milton W. Shreve
Erle
Nix
Strong
Brookville
Daniel A. Read
New York
Upper
Allegheny River
Association
U S. Army Engineers
Alegheny Valley
French Creek
Allegheny District
Shenango Valley
Lake Mle
Army flyer Ira Eaker makes transcontinental speed bid
Captain Ira Eaker, flying a Lockheed Vega, launches from Long Beach in a two stop attempt toward New York to beat the 12 hour 25 minute record held by Frank Hawks. Refueling planned at Wichita and Dayton, with hopes for 15 000 to 20 000 feet altitude to aid speed.
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United Press
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Ira Eaker
Army Flyer
Los Angeles
Marion
H. J. Adamson
F. Trude Davison
Long Beach
Calif
Army Flier
National Guard
Ti S. T
New York
Taker Hopers
Brews
Frank ML Hawks
Baker
San Diego
Bak_er
Army
Wichita
Kas
Dayton
Air Ene
Petition to keep Corry coach Seduic A Midttail
The Corry Public Schools board heard a petition signed by about seventy students former students and some parents urging retention of Seduic A Midttail as director of athletics. The coach has led high school teams for three years and just concluded a highly successful basketball season. The petition was referred to the administration and instruction committee for consideration during staff selection for the upcoming year.
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Seduic A. Midttail
Corry Public Schools
Board of Education
McCall
Beavers
Wesleve
Atin Jetic
Administration and Instruction Committee
Tonight’s Top Radio Picks On Major Networks
Listings show WABC CBS at 6:45 p.m. Crime Lab, NBC 7:80 p.m. Dramatic Sketch, NBC 8:00 p.m. Paul Whiteman Orchestra, WABC 9:30 p.m. Symphony Concert, WEAF 10:80 p.m. B A Rolfe Dance Orchestra on NBC.
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WABC
CBS
NBC
Winbc
Paul Whiteman
WEAF
A. Rolfe
Sears Farm Home Destroyed by Fire Near State Hatchery
Fire broke out shortly before noon destroying the Sears family home on the hill above the State Hatchery. Flames from an overheated chimney rapidly engulfed the structure, with only some household furnishings saved. The loss affected M. J. Sears and his family. it was uncertain if insurance covered the blaze.
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SEARS
M. J. Sears
Tule
Seaes
Little Yall
Ronn. Shanks
Mr. Sears
Roosevelt Highway
Heavy Hydrant Cost Could Hinder New Installations
A fire that devastated the Weldzer home on East Columbus Avenue highlights demand for a hydrant at Sciola Street. City officials estimate about 200 dollars yearly for extending the main and maintaining a hydrant, a cost some residents and council members deem excessive. The council continues to study the advisability of the Scio Uy Street intersection hydrant as part of ongoing East Columbus protection efforts. Fire protection now costs 7,209.12 annually, per Safety Director Bend Starr.
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Arthur Weldzer
East Columbus Avenue
Seiola Street
Calumibus Avenue
Connie Tetey
Journal 19
Sciola Street
Columbus Avenue
Scio | Uy Street
Journall
Spt
Safety Bend
Starr
King Directs Relief Work In Stricken Jugoslavia
King Alexander leads relief efforts in southern Jugoslavia after a severe earthquake. He tours Piravo, where 19 residents died in the destruction of 190 homes, distributes food and tents, and notes 1,000 refugees arriving in Belgrade amid ongoing aftershocks and cold weather.
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King
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Mar
Iing
Alexander
Piravo
Wineteen Pery Sons
Sal
St Y Valanfova
Roseville Straits Grounding Aboard Rescue Efforts
The Danish motorship Roseville ran aground in the Straits of Formsa Bird amid dangerous cross currents. Eighty seven sailors were aboard. the vessel’s exact position was unclear as rescue operations and salvage attempts continued to prevent wreckage.
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United Press
San Francisco
Roseville
Straits of Formsa
Lutden Christfiinsen
Sin Francisys
Ui Roseville
Dr H K Petrie Speaks Before Rotary Club
Dr H K Petrie delivered an educational talk at the Warren Suite in Corry before Rotary Club members. The talk traced the medical profession from its beginnings through modern treatments, detailing physical and mental diseases and noting cases of perceived illness with no actual impairment. Dr W W Graham and De Hugh D Hure attended as guests, with the talk earning close attention and illumination.
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H. K. Petrie
Warren
Kalary Club
Mw Hotel
Corry
Petri
W. W. Graham
de Hugh Dhure
World War Vet Parker Dies Suddenly at 38
Lynn C. Parker a Wattsburg resident and World War veteran died suddenly from a heart attack at 5:20 pm while at the Franklin street home of Joseph Rupp. He worked nine years for Haniel Clark company and is survived by his widow and five children. The body was moved to Union City.
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Joseph Rupp
Franklin Street
Lynn C. Parker
Parker
Wattsburg
Haniel Clark Company
Union City
Senate approves inquiry report calls suspend rate changes
Harrisburg March 40 The State Senate unanimously adopted a report from the Earnest Wiley Investigating Committee proposing new legislation for utilities including creation of a people’s council to represent rate payers, and suspending rate changes for up to six months pending a utility commission hearing. The panel urged appointing a people’s counsel to represent complainants before a public utility court and to ensure due process and access to data.
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State Senate
United Press Harrisburg
Wiley
New
Legislareir Img
Amil
Qwititilt
Hmses
Senate
Investlantine
Commission
A. Securities Commission
Pulice Vervine Commission
Westevey
Alluilion
Clements
Pepe
Winter drought feared as snows and rains fail to ease
Washington March 10 Word from the weather bureau says moisture is still needed to avert a serious drought across multiple states. J B Kincer reports the winter has been the driest in 30 to 68 years in a wide region including Indians Illinois Michigan Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Wyoming and then notes lighter drought impact in New York Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland West Virginia and South Dakota.
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Washington
U. S. Weather Bureau
J. B. Kincer
Division of
Agricultural Meteorology
Ilinois
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wyoming
Weather Bureau
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
South Dakota
Kineer
United Praum
Preelnt, Meads
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P.S. C. Probers
U. S
French Creek Canal
Ira Haker
Council
Scica Street
Rotary Club
Warren State Hospital
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