May festival and local improvements headline mixed page
May festival customs across Europe are noted with May Day games and the election of a village queen in England. Corry widens Center Street between Franklin and Park Place, enabling parallel parking and easier hotel access, praised by locals and Mayor Ed Harrington. Pennsylvania primaries approach with county voter counts and party data, including Erie county’s battleground races. Nearby towns’ populations from a county social survey are listed, alongside brief notes on local society and ongoing events.
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Corry
Franklin Street
Park Place
Center Street
Autolats
Ed Harrington
Cory
Pennsylvania
Bite County
Fiie
Lashaweek
Erie County
New political party urged in dry campaign and reform plan
United Press report from Phoenix outlines a new Commonwealth Party promoting national temperance, tax reform, and crime crackdown. W Geary cites 17 states backing the movement, with platform pledges for universal abstinence, revised taxation, wage protections, peace, and strong penalties for officials.
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United Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Amer|con Scients
W. Geary
Phoenice
Federation
Commonwealth Party
Geary
Michigan
Ohio
Rhode Island
California
Arizona
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Washington
District of Columbia
Missouri
Georgia
Virginia
Delaware
Florida
New York
North Carolina
Tennessee
Progressive Party
Niga
Con-Giess
Warren
George Morati
Two
Black Crows
Myrtle Mack
George Orcutt
Mervyn Nast
Corry Athletic Club
Van Allsburg for Assembly Demands Real Action in Harrisburg
J E Van Allsburg muddies party line as he campaigns for the state assembly arguing against machine politics and high taxes. He calls for cutting salaries from Governor to county officials to ease costs for homeowners and farmers, lowering real estate taxes, and a statewide income tax to ease local school tax burdens while pledging square deals for labor and industry. He attacks political promises and urges voters to end the current Harrisburg leadership.
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An-Paymrs
Harrisburg
Nulyit
North East Plans Four Day Centennial Observance
North East marks its centennial with a four day celebration from June 24 to June 27. The program begins with church services and a park gathering, followed by youth activities, a Wet Parade, alumni banquet, and dancing. Tuesday features a parade of places with bands, floats, and old vehicles, then park concerts and folk dancing. Wednesday includes a garden tour and an historic pageant detailing local settlement.
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North Wasik
Birgettstown
Gibsonville
Gilson
Gibson
North East
Pennsylvania
North East Township
Erie County
Bron
Church of North East
Church of
Lower Greenfield
North East Cemetery
Suneday
Judson
Grape City
Chitelre
North East Gardens
T. C. Tull
Youthful chariot driver in Kellogg ranch event
Ten year old Harold Smith, son of Kellogg Institute trainer of horses, is described as possibly the youngest chariot driver. His father built a miniature Roman chariot and hitched four ponies to it to race on the Kellogg ranch track.
Rent Additional Vote Machines For Primaries
County commissioners moved to rent twelve more voting machines at a cost of $1,500 to prevent disfranchisement in the upcoming primaries. Chief Clerk Ralph C. Benedict warned that insufficient machines could keep hundreds of voters from voting. The decision adds inspectors per machine as required by law.
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Biw
Ralph C. Benedict
Groves
Benedict
Parsons
Rossiter May Be Candidate at Evie Again
Brig May 4. Rossiter indicates he may seek re election as mayor in 1935. He says he will step aside if a successor will continue fighting city corruption and utilities battles, and would promise to separate city government from corruption. Robert Sears Wiig was visiting friends in Cleveland before returning home.
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Union City Times-Enterprise
Corry Union City
Schwarz
Ty” Randall
Angola
Buffalo
Edward ©. Shannon
Pennsylvania
Republian
Corry
Little Grace Sir
Meadville
Perry Nichola
Chris Christensen
Dodge
Plymouth Cara
Ruth Tiltotson
Rossiter
Evie
Yeyop Samesy
Tossiter
Apg
Rossiter Ha
Robert Sears Wiig
Cleveland, O
Philathea Club Entertained at West Pleasant Street
Mis Jana Linscott Mrs Barton Smith and Miss May Howard hosted Philathea Clans at a West Pleasant Street home Monday evening. Twenty two members and visitors Mrs Ethel Downey and Mrs Donna Bertram attended. The group conducted a capsule friends ritual and enjoyed entertainment. Mrs Carrie Allen chaired the event and led an old fashioned spelling bee. Mrs Dr Ricketts won the honor. A hot lunch was served.
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Jana Linscott
Barton Smith
May Howard
West Pleasant Street
Ethel Downey
Donna Bertram
Carrie Allen
Dr. Ricketts
Hiccoug hinders Springfield girl finally stops
Hiccoughs that weakened Dorothy Mord, an 18 year old resident of Springfield, have finally ceased after a long bout. Doctors could not determine the exact cause of the attacks but noted the relief may be permanent.
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Springfield
Dorothy Mord
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