Reception for Higleys at Beaverdam in Wartime tone
Beaverdam March 16. Carl Proctor visited Saegertown last Tuesday. Mrs H D Whitney and Mrs Gerald Bagley shopped in Corry. Merle Carmine and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Gates in Corry. A reception at the United Brethren parsonage honored Rev and Mrs Higley with over 150 friends. Attendees from James Town Union City Wattsburg and Eric brought gifts including an electric floor sweeper and money purse. Various local families attended. many local visits and church events noted throughout.
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Bphaverdam
Carl Proctor
Saegertown Jast
H. D. Whitney
Mya
Gerald Bagley
Corry
Ani Mes
Merle Carmine
Ani
Carl Gates
Rey
United Brethren Parsonage
Ralph Newell
Charles Lindquist
Jamestown
N. Y
Cora Rouse
Charlotte Route
Vina Youngs
Union City
Marland Higley
Eric
Glenn Karple
Cottage Hill
Pierce
Bred Doolittle
Wattsburg
Higley
Floyd Marsh
Hazel
Charlotte
Roger
W. H. Cummings
Wattsboro
Clarence Bisbee
Charles Hodge
Verna Gibbons
Paul Smith
James Gibbons
Matthews
Leo Jones
Farl Rufener
Harold Kightlinger
Jimmie
Gerald Bagsey
Cash Smith
Betty
R. Lyons
Jay Smith
Julius Parker
Tom
Friany
W. EH. Cummings
Too Cummings
Cora Morton
Bracken-Keating
Leon Proctor
Merle Cummings
Annie MacDonne
Mike McMahon
Louis Sweitzer
Brie
Walter Proctor
Harley Marsh
Cecil Akam
Lee Proctor
Lee Jones
Birs
Ber Watrous
Warren
Roger McCray
Corry Normital
Carl Lyons
SR. Lyons
Jay, Smith
J. A. Higley
Harry Graham
Late Pleasant
Joe Cummings
Carl Gater
Mrs Leavy F Studd Dies in Conewango at 80
Word comes of the death of Mrs Lewy F Studd in Conewango at age 80 after illness. She was mother of Austin Studd of Corry and other children Flora Fisk New Poland Eva Ruckh South Dayton Frank Spartansburg George Philadelphia Edgar Tattarragus, with 18 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at the United Brethren Church in Conewango.
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Lewy F. Studd
Austin Studd
Wright Street
Conewango
South Dayton
Frank Studd
Spartansburg
Corry
George Studd
Philadelphia
Edgar Studd
Tattaraugus
United Brethren Church
Conewaren
Earle Moves To Aid Small Pennsylvanian Borrowers
Harrisburg March 17 The Earle administration advances bills to expand consumer credit controls and ease small borrowers. The House and Senate debated amendments to the small loans act lowering rates on unpaid balances and extending banking supervision. A Fiduciaries act amendment and the Van Sickie bill allowing trust funds to invest up to 500 dollars in savings deposits were also under consideration.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Earle Administration
George H. Earle
Luther A. Hare
Banking
Uew
House
Senate
Assembly
Banking Department
van Sickie
Lakes shipping moves toward high set in 1929
Great Lakes shippers, emerging from lean years, anticipate a busy season with iron ore and coal dominating freight. More than 800 vessels operate on the lakes as ore tonnage may reach 55 to 65 million tons, near the all time 65.2 million ton record, while coal tonnage nears 44.7 million tons amid stabilizing supplies. Grain traffic rebounds after drought, totaling over 7.48 million tons last year.
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John W. Boyle
United Press Star
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Lake Carriera
Great Northwest
Drouth
History of the 80th Division bill introduced in Harrisburg
A bill in the House seeks $80,000 for a published history of the 80th Division of the A E F. Sponsored by Assemblyman Frank J. Zappala the measure would form a five man commission of former division members to compile the volume. Corry veterans note many served with the 39th Division in France.
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United Ress
Harrisburg
Frank J. Zappala
Pittsburgh
Corry
39Th
France
Dams Prove Worthwhile Despite Cost Says Kiwanis Speaker
Ralph Edgar, executive secretary of the Tri-State Authority, told Kiwanis members that flood control remains essential despite rising costs. He traced the long history of surveys since the 1920s, cited 1926 and 1937 damages in the Pittsburgh and Ohio River valleys, and noted ten planned dams on the Allegheny and Monongahela basins with one already built in West Virginia.
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Kiwanis Club
Qeeling
Ralph
Edegar
Tri- State
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Allegheny
Monongahela River
West Virginia
Unidentified Man Killed Near Johnsonburg
A man about 60 was killed when he fell beneath a Baltimore and Ohio freight train three miles northeast of Johnsonburg near Clarion Junction. A laundry tag offered possible ID. Coroner J. G. Hayes said the man had prior amputations on toes and fingers. The body was tentatively identified as Bob Lews of Wells Ville, New York.
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Johnsonburg
Baltimore & Ohio
Clarion Junction
J. G. Hayes
Ridgway
Gtarion Junction
Havas
Bob Lews
Wellsville
N.Y
Funeral Services for W Hugh Mainey
Funeral services were held in Erie this morning for W Hugh Mainey who died suddenly at his home 2504 Cranberry Street Erie on Sunday Requiem mass for the repose of the deceased was held at Sacred Heart Church at 9 o clock with burial in Calvary Cemetery He was married to Elizabeth O Donnell sister of the late Mrs Agnes Carnes of this city
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Erie
W. Hugh Mainey
Cranberry Street
Mainey
Sacred Heart Church
Calvary Cemetery
Mather
Elizabeth O'Donnell
Agnes Carnes
Record Yarnfall Targeted For Yearlong Construction
The project outlines yearlong construction to care for a 21 inch yarnfall, exceeding the January record by over 10 inches. Local authorities emphasize careful monitoring and phased completion to manage the unprecedented measure. The initiative signals a new threshold for the season and invites community observation.
Rail Employes Benefit Under Pensions Agreement Details
Negotiations cited by President Roosevelt lead to a pension plan for railroad workers. The accord sets age rules, disability provisions, death benefits, and tax considerations while preserving existing railroad retirement acts and involving a $100,000 security allocation and $50,000,000 distribution per party. Annuity is calculated by years of service times a percentage of monthly pay up to $300.
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Mall
Arid
Dhe
Roosevelt
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