Death of Mrs Willard Olds in Corry
Mrs May wius Olds died at her West Irving street home after a long illness. Born Waterford January 25 1886 she lived in Corry most of her life. She was a United Brethren member. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs Harry proper of Union City, son Duane of Corry, two granddaughters, two sisters, one brother and mother. Funeral arrangements set with Bracken-Keating. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at United Brethren church. Burial in Pine Grave cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Wius
Wauare Olds
West Irving Street
Waterford
United Brethren
Christchurch
Olds Teaves
Harry Proper
Union City
Duane
Corry
Orly Jones
Rush Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
Sam Apps
Clymer
N.Y
Eunice Bender
Bracken-Keating
Oldlock
United Brethren Church
Pine Grave Cemetery
Nine Officials Face Arrest In Graft Campaign
Media Pennsylvania May 11 Nine well known public and police officials in Delaware county face arrest soon in a graft and gambling cleanup drive. Warrants to be issued charging neglect of duty malfeasance in office and bribery in a sweeping crackdown.
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Media
Delaware County
School Board Awards Contracts for School Supplies 1940 41
The school board approved contracts for supplies for the 1940 41 term totaling about 2000 dollars. Purchases will cover pencils tablets and vocational shop materials from Cleariield and multiple other suppliers. A budget and tax dispute between Superintendent Dewey and Mr Geiger was referred for investigation. Dewey seeks to charge the tax and bond costs to the sinking fund. Geiger argues taxes came from the general fund. The board also noted complaints about student grades and classroom conditions in Miss Titus American Literature class. The meeting adjourned after approving a bill.
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Cleariield
One
R. S. Dewey
Mr. Geiger
Sinking Fund Committee
Dewey
Titus
Morton
Te J
Henton
Uhms
Glass price fixing indicted in Chicago area
United Press reports a federal grand jury indicted 12 individuals and companies, a union, and a contractors' association for conspiring to fix glass prices in Chicago from September 1936 to May 1939. The case marks a new blow against alleged racketeering in the building trades.
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Chicago
Contractors’ Association
Palmquist To Lead Erie County Democrats
Arihwe Palmquist, longtime Democratic committeeman from Harbor Creek township, emerged Friday as a leading candidate for county party chairman. The post is vacant after the executive committee signaled approval of a May 24 meeting to formalize the pick, amid a push for stronger registration and party organization in the county.
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Erie
Arihwe Palm- Quist
Harborfreee
Daylight Saving
Dave
Sereda
Binet
Mitteeman
Chalpman
Priday
Hoboes Protest Daylight Time Threat from Fellowship Leader
In Fort Wayne Indiana on May 11 the Federal government faced a threat of a major protest if daylight saving time is not repealed. J Leon Tukrowits president of the Stumbling Hobo Fellowship and chief justice of the Kangdrop Court warned of a halt to migration plans if standard time zones are not preserved. Lazarowics claimed the daylight saving statute violates federal law.
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Fort WaAyNa
Ind
J. Leon Tukrowits
Hobo Fellowship
Aswrlea
United States
Lazarowics
Services for Mrs Eacei Mary at Pine Grove Cemetery
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Eacei, longtime Beaverton resident, at the Biavken-Keating chapel. The Rev. Gilbert L. Boyd of the Presbyterian church officiated, with interment in the family plot at Pine Grove cemetery. Relatives attending from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moffatt Merlin Ontario Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hatch Harold Hatch Pittsburgh Virden Breder Olean Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Jackson Meadville and Mrs. Charles Titus Brocton.
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Ervey Mie
Emaoty
Biavken-Keating
Mary Eacei
Geet
Wutown
Ieeligy
Fev
Marshall Jackson
Meadville
Charles Titus
Brocton
Hu Lets Up a Bit At 99
Millville New Jersey Joan Foster aged 9 decides she is a bit too old to go blackberrying this year. She returns home to continue chores sawing and chopping half a cord of wood and plans to work a garden at the rear of her home.
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Millville
N. J
Joan Foster
Van Allsburg backs fuel tax plan amid borrowing fears
Van Allsburg allies press a fuel tax tapping to fund road and bridge projects as county officials warn of a $125,000 borrowing need. The House bill would divert fuel tax funds for relief, with repayment due by June 10, 1941. the Senate awaits action. Assembly members Van Allsburg and Dalrymple voted yes. Goraki and Cook absent.
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Ad Bridge
W Sandy
Leonuh
Revenuh
Chesta
Canmrmteston
Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Helen Sehluratt
Boos
Achim A. Goraki
Enel Oly
Homer Cook
West County
Begin
Mother's Day Program at Bear Lake Church
A Mother's Day program will be held at Bear Lake Church with services and musical selections led by the pastor. The event features prayers, songs, and duets, with attendance by families from Wesleyville, Jamestown, and nearby towns as well as local residents and visitors.
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Bear Lake Church
Bear Lake
Rex Ward
Euoch Bordwell
Kim Woodill
Wesleyville
Wid
J.P. Petersen
Jamestown
Greeley Perect
Slinkard
Waele Benediters
Mi Conklin
Mise Yaneppy
Wiener
Conklin Iy Bone
Warren Ariel
Mie Varenos
Wolo Iy
Meg
Fred Waenee
W.F. Evain
Max
Thomas Smuth
Warren General Hospital
Soility
Bavaly Vickers
Niobe
Lins
Wity I
Sam Dobes
Tom Smith
Miwirlig
Dorit
Jon Pelireau
Isseers
Erie Tsurweig
Pennk Welch
Hattie Welch
Emu Prive 4
Victoria Welch
Luitaville
Two Brush Fires Damage Property Near Kaneboro
Two brush fires southeast of Lewne burned several acres and damaged a large frame building formerly used as a stadium by Keysoe Gas Company. Firefighters battled the flames as wind shifted, with apparatus responding from local districts and rail lines, leaving homes and equipment scorched.
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Rane
Kaneboro
Can Oller
Uipper Jamae
Wilekesen
Iewne
Barun
Mremen
ASC Chunpressen
Keysoe Gas Company
Hifemding Wishiyugh
Unclear Names in Fragmented Local Item
Fragmentary OCR text shows names such as Mr and Mrs, Wilson, Coehryn, Gavhran, May, Slyp, Corry, Meg, Turuen, Calumbais, with references to family and individuals. The readable details are sparse, making it hard to determine a clear event or outcome.
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Wily Wilson
Doris Coehryn
Wiliam Gavhran
Sid
Leno Slyp
Corry
Meg
Turuen
Calumbais
Fyan Mhawlesns
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Cordell Hull
Jay Pierrepont Moffat
Division of
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Willard Olds
Glass Monopoly
United Press
Sal- Enon
T Star
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Hk Tan
Pee Iene
Tor Ps Rec
Ei Hare
Inna
Bae Hale Roy
Root's Furniture
Palmouist
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van Allsburg
Gur Axlock
Diabet Brinkjell
Superior Cleaning Co
Perry Mead
Clare Capwell
Dial
W. Washington St
Lucien Lelong
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Phillips Jewelers
Center St
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Chevrolet
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