Township Road Bill Set for Assembly Action Tonight
Corry Evening Journal reports Harrisburg to hear a state takeover plan for 20 000 miles of township roads. Governor Pinchot backs the pledge to relieve township burdens by 10 million dollars yearly, with possible higher license and tax measures to fund the program. Senate inquiry continues with a deadline for recommendations.
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Corry Evening Journal Township Road
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Pinchot
Alcl Thes
Commonwealth
Senate Ulity
Senate
Erie concert season and local crime report mix
A list of upcoming performances features Maria Jetta Norma Snearer and Bernice Baker with Walter Damrozik’s symphony, plus a talk by Rear Admiral Byrd in Erie. Local crime notes include Joe Sank’s reckless driving arrest and a man fined after attempting to ride a resident’s car, with Easter recess announced for area schools.
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Maria Jetta
Soprana
Norma Snearer
Elle Baker
Herbert Hoover
Bernice Claire
Walter Damrosch
Homely Wife’s Struggle Echoes in Clinton Progressive Times
A homely wife vows to do anything to preserve her marriage, clinging to a promise of beauty and loyalty as her husband’s affection wavers. The tale reflects social expectations and personal longing within a small town community.
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Clinton
Local Solon Explains County Road Program 1931
Erie county officials and the State Highway Department met at Harrisburg to discuss 1931 road plans. Federal aid hinges on national highway selection and state funding, with debates over $40 000 per mile versus $30 000 plus county cash for concrete. Action awaits gas tax revenues and legislative sentiment on highway projects.
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Joan Fi King
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Erie County
Hartisburg
Lewis
Federal Bureau of Roads
New York
Ohio
U.S
Corry
Pennsylvania
Pinechot
42Th Street
Erie City
Asbury Chapel
Pinchot
Odd Fellow Installations Announced Dates in Erie Area
Newly elected officers of Jonathes lodge 10 O F will be installed by Fred L. Mixer District Deputy Grand Master and his sons. Installations listed by dates and towns include Wattsburg Hornby Princeton Union City Cory North East Erie and West Greene with each lodge scheduled from April 1 to April 15. The notices outline the procedure and locations for the subordinate judges district No 6 Erie County.
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Jonathan Lodge
Jonathes Lodge
Fred L. Mixer
Erie County
France to face U S in international net matches
France's defending indoor champions begin a two night series against the United States at Seventh Regiment Armory. Jean Borotta and Christian Boussis open with Frank Shields and Berkeley Bell, then Borotta and Boussis play George Lott and John Van Fyn in doubles, with singles pairings flipped for the finale.
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United Press
New York
France
Tenns Intvaders
United States
Seventh Regiment Amory
Last Orange
J. J
B L Smith Dies in Florida in Winter Passing
Relatives report the death of Bemis L. Smith of this city who died Saturday in St. Petersburg Florida where he spent the winter. He lived on East Wayne street and came here eight years ago from Pittsburgh. Survived by three sons Dr Stanley Smith of Pittsburgh Archie Smith and R G Smith of Tulsa Oklahoma Body will arrive Corry Tuesday morning and taken to Alexander and Company’s Funeral Parlors for services Tuesday at 2 o'clock Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Bemis L. Smith
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mr. Smith
East Wayne Street
Pittsburgh
Stanley Smith
Archie Smith
R. G. Smith
Tulsa
Ohda
Corry
Alexander and Company
Pine Grove Cemetery
Ray Hain Store Here May Pass Into New Hands
Equity receivers of Ray Chain Stores Inc New Jersey filed a court report stating an offer of 29000 was received from Shmuel Kaplan to buy several units of L A Everett Corp stock controlled by Ray Chain Stores The bid covers most stores except the Jersey City and Dover outlets A separate bid of 5000 was offered for the Port Richey store with 2500 for the Dover branch A federal judge warned all parties to show cause on Mitch goth whether to accept the offers
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Ray's Chain
Horn Block
L. A. Everett Corp
Ray's.a
Newark
N. J
Ray Chain Stores, Inc
New Jersey
Shmuel Kaplan
Samuel Gross
Blackwell Street
Dover
Dudge Guy
Mitch Goth
Former Corry Woman Shares in Estate
Former Corry woman and her sibling are set to receive about 7000 pounds from an estate tied to 33 acres of land in Ireland. Charles H. Clarke, who first acquired title in 1897, notes the property includes a tavern, a bank building used by the Northern Bank of Ireland, a golf course, and farming land. The bank is expected to purchase the estate along with twelve years of rent, per English law.
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Charles H. Clarke
Ireland
Northern Bank of Ireland
Clarke
Tima
United States
Governor weighs road funding plan with Wheeler Flynn Act
A conference discusses allocating state funds under a 1929 act while Governor prefers funding a new 20 000 mile highway system. A compromise may split money to finish old State Highway projects and initiate new work on the 90 000 mile system. Delegation includes Allan MacLein Harvey Willis W H Supplee Ralph Benedict Senator Kitts and four House members Fitzgerald Shred King Ziesenhieim.
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Allan MacLein
Harvey Willis
W. H. Supplee
Ralph Benedict
Senator Kitts
House
Fitzgerald
Shred
Atr. King
Ziesenhieim
Four Arrested and Fined After Melee at Titus Pool Room
A Saturday afternoon brawl at Titus pool room on Hast Main Street led to four arrests by local police. Frank Chase, his two sons Paul and Alston, and James Flaherty were fined 10 each plus costs. Flaherty’s case stood over two weeks while wounds to Chase brothers required stitches.
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Ewa
Flaherty
Plaherty Iz
Plaherty
Bidets
Molko
C. B. Porter
Chase Brothers
Income tax receipts show sharp decline
Washington reports a drop in income tax collections with totals to March 20 at 283,229,295 versus 460,328,718 a year earlier. Officials expect March totals to fall below 400,000,000, and first quarter to not exceed 500,000,000, contrasting with last year’s 628,000,000.
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Washington
Mar
Noted flier’s close escape in plane crash
Miami Australia March 23 Commander Charles E Kingsford Smith the famed trans Atlantic flyer was forced down during a search for a missing three motored Fokker airliner carrying nine pilots and eight passengers it was last sighted near Europa in the Strathbogie ranges authorities feared a crash Schatt's restaurant East Central avenue Titusville was broken into and food prepared for Sunday’s business stolen
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Miami
Australia
Charles E. Kingsford- Smith
Europa
Strathbogie Ranges
Schatt
Central Avenue
Titusville
Claims war veterans squander bonus money
Senator Daniel O Hastings of Delaware told United Press that later events proved his Senate remark that World War I veterans would squander their bonus money. He said reports and letters from across the nation confirmed his original opinion and called his Senate remark undignified.
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United Fre
Wilmington
Del
Senate
Daniel 0. Hastings
Delaware
United Press Today
Hastings
One Cent a Day Pays TM to $100 a Month
A Postal Life & Casualty Insurance policy offers up to $100 monthly disability and $1,000 death benefit for less than one cent daily. No payment now. send name, address, age, beneficiary, and relationship to receive policy for ten days inspection. Limited-time offer from 5111 Clerks Building, Kansas City MO.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Company
Clerks Building
Kansas City
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