Good Roads Improve Rural Post Service Across Pennsylvania
Rural road upgrades in Pennsylvania boost the USPS efficiency with an annual $188,000 savings in direct costs. Corry and surrounding areas see faster deliveries, and expanded star route service to Spartansburg and Titusville depends on completing the ice county line gap. Postmaster Langitt notes savings from consolidating routes and higher yearly payoffs tramite improved roads.
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Corry
Titusville
Spartansburg
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
United States Post Office Department
Ice County
Oil City
Union City
Post Office Department
Pinchot
Post
master Lang@itt
Washington
Local Fourth of July plans sparked by meeting
May 19 1913 journal notes a meeting called to organize the town Fourth of July celebration. Also reports a boy’s head gash from a fall, hospital aid talk, a train wreck victim thought to be Dave or Wesley Pitts, and various local happenings from paint on Raeder building to car accidents and hires in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameeting
Dave Pitts
Huntingdon
Ind
Wesley Pitts
United Press
New York
Harry Murch
William Bender
Butera Acquitted In DuBois Shooting Trial
Clearfield County jurors acquitted Joseph Butera 32 of Dubois on four counts accusing him of shooting L. D. McCall a DuBois attorney at McCall’s home last winter. The jury deliberated about 24 hours and 10 minutes. Prosecution relied on circumstantial evidence. defense argued Butera was in a DuBois lodge when the shooting occurred and offered witnesses to support the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butera
Clearfteed
Clearfield County
Questions on Local Figures and Landmarks
The note recalls timing questions about Merle Cowles at the National Bank of Corry the N I T Club as the town’s social hub John B Patterson building brick apartments at East Washington and Park streets and NuBone Corset Co employing over 100 women and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Cowles
National Bank of Corry
N. I. T. Club
John B. Patterson
East Washington and
Park Streets
NuBone Corset Co
Fourth Arrest in Money Fraud Case Reported
County Detective J. Allison arrested Raymond Bills, 45, of Hazelhurst, in a counterfeiting ring that was broken up nearby. Bills is held at the county jail for U. S. Marshal David Goldman of Pittsburgh. A true bill was returned on the indictment at a recent federal court term in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwainh
J. Allison
Raymond Bills
Hazelhurst
Bills
Fort Le Boeuf Chapter Meets Here Saturday
Reservations for the Fort LeBoeuf Chapter Daughters of the American Colonists quarterly meeting are made with Mrs T F Giplin for Saturday at noon at the Brick House Tea Room. Nomination for officer elections will be a main item and past regent Mr Nagle will report on the national convention in Washington.
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Fort LeBoties
Daughters of the
T. F. Giplin
Brick House
Nagle
Judge Bird Among Speakers at Erie Bar Dinner
The Erie County Bar Association plans its monthly dinner in Corry on May 5 at 6 30 pm to honor W Ed Marsh Esq. Judge Arird Warren W C Morrow Walter L Peake and others speak. J Reed Craig will present his committee report on the association's constitution and by laws. Transportation can be arranged by calling the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ed. Marsh
Erie County Bar Association
Corry Country Cl
Corry
Arird
Warren
W. C. Morrow
Union City
Walter L. Peake
Marsh
J. Reed Craig
Erie Man Named Bubpalo Convention Opens
Erie reports Gary Indiana chosen as the 1934 convention site and Barley Griffith of Pennsylvania elected president as the annual General Association of Regular Baptists closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Bubpalo
N. Y
Gary
Ind
Barley Griffith
The
Regular Baptists
Marlene Dietrich Jeered at St Lazare Arrival
A crowd at St Lazare station jeered film star Marlene Dietrich as she arrived from the liner Europa wearing male attire. She wore a chocolate polo coat beret shoes and goggles with a pearl-gray lounging suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene
Paris
St. Lazaire Station
Marlene Dietrich
Europa
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Corry Evening Journal
A. D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
National Advertising Representative
Red Kimball
W. 46Th St
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Journal
Wrante Miller, Jr
Frank Miller
Spring Steel
Ie Tower
Maple Avenue
Clark
Corry Hospital
Walkers Belag
Hennes J
Thomas Church
We Darish
Raeder
Center and
Washington Streets
Sherman ‘Boys
Keleher
North Center Street
McElroy
W. H. Sole
Grandin Hotel
Burt Howard
Columbus
First Avenue
Henry Keppel
Fitch Tillotson
Cleveland
Messrs
Wesley Howard
Henry Hopkins
Olin Bracken
Herbert Bracken
Wallace Olds
Charles McCabe
Mr McCabe
Ohio
Corry Kay
Chapin
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Fort LE Boeuf
Senate
Senate ‘Times
McAdan
Demante
McAdoo
Shoreham
Rose Page
Virginia
Times
Capitol
Long
Ansell
Lewis
Min Lewis
Iese
Pressen Veal
Judge Abird
Col
Member
Federal Reserve System
Allegheny Mountains
Atlantic
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