Quiz of facts tests readers on science and history
A reader quiz asks ten questions about figures like Dr. Edward A. Condon and George S. Patton, plus geography and literature. It references European conferences, measurement standards, and wartime occupations, ending with a check on memory improvements and correct answers on the classified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Condon
Europe
U. S
Dr. Condon
Castel Gandolfo
George S. Patton
Korea
Alger Hiss
State Department
Peice
Twenty Years Ago As Taken From Journal Files November 2 1928
A wartime style recap notes events from 1928 including governors and presidents. References to Dewey Roosevelt Cleveland Garner Curtis Coolidge Roosevelt terms appear, with resignations and term ends in various states and offices. Coverage mentions a 36 hour storm across the Midwest and local social notes such as a Halloween party on Maple Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriamn Miller
Hallowe'en
Maple Avenue
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Elizabeth Danston
Franklin D. Roosevelt
P.D.R
Grover Cleveland
John N. Garner
Couny Texan
Congress
Charles C. Curtis
Sei Alé
Calvin
Three Sentenced by Judge at Erie
Erie November 2 Thomas Henry Arnold 48 of St Marys pleaded guilty to larceny and was sentenced to one to two years in the Allegheny County Workhouse and fined 150. He was arrested after being seen taking articles from parked cars near Skinner Engine Co on October 26. Joseph Malinowski 60 of Erie was ordered to pay costs and placed on 45 days probation after pleading guilty to assault and battery from a dispute with his landlady Mrs Amelia Makirski. Melville Frenchy Clement 58 of Erie pleaded guilty to malicious mischief and was placed on parole for one year and ordered to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Thomas Henry Arnold
St. Marys
Allegheny County
Blntey L. Evans
Arnyia
City Nolice
Skinner Engine Co
Joseph Malinowski
Eric
Cour
Buns
Amelia Makirski
Melville (Frenchy) Clement
Kiantone Tax Protests Over School District Legality
Kiantone residents urged not to pay Frewsburg Central school taxes until a court rules on the district's legality. A mass meeting is set for November 9 at the Kiantone Congregational Church. Two Kiantone districts sue over alleged illegal seizure of schools as tax rate rises to 20.14 per 1000, with district assessments up notably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiantone
Estow J
Frewsburg Central School
Od.potter
Hiantone
Potter
Klantone Taxpayers
Fiantone Congressional Church
Harold ‘Sampson
Gantone School Committee
Klantone School
Frewsburg General School
Klantoné Ligants
Klantone
State Tax Commission
Porter
Dr William Stanley Returns to Corry to Open Offices
Dr William Stanley, long established optometrist in Corry before moving to Warren, has returned to Corry and will open offices above Ames Drug Store tomorrow. He is busy moving equipment into the new quarters today. The notice ends with unrelated historic references to past cabinet resignations by Wallace Hoover and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ©. Stanley
Corry
Warren
Carry
Stanley
Ames Drug Store
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Gerry
Mid- West
Mississippi Valley
Lanston
Bluebird
Charles Kromas
Bob Randall
Corry Country Club
Houston
Texas
Larry Nabboltz
REX Theatre
Johnny Belinda
Jane Wyman
Lew Ayers
Aetna
Rossbacher Insurance Service
First Avenue
Corry. Pa
Clarence Farrington
Sam Catalin
Mrs
Theodore Soyle
Henrry A. Wallace
Arszula
SLU Ce
Cleaning Company
Ban
Eae Aces Ics Dire Reac
TOR
Washington Street
Barto-Christensen
Christensen Motors
Chevrolet
Motor Division
NBC
Kaltenborn
Bob Trout
W. W. Chaplin
Thomas Motors
of Corry Inc
Silver
The
Hollywood Stars
Rogers
Oneida Ltd
Capri, del Mar and Plantation
Stahl Jewelry Company
Resistol
Mr. Loser
Richelieu
Ries
Nga
Joe Franklin Myers
Sans Paul's
Spiesman’s Shoe Store
Ndra Krone
Kodak
Patterson Photo
Joe McCray Ray Laurie
Dailey
ROOT
P. Reazelle
Guy Rogers
Paul Crowell
Johnson
McCormick-Deering
Dial
Goodyear
C. S. Wallace
Dominic Pate
Leslie Dodd
Steve Wawrejika
Borstorff & Fitch
DeSoto
Plymouth
Charles Akum
Joseph Dorniel
Corry Wallpaper & Paints
Sorenson
West Main St
Interiors
Carl Peterson
Flalyrin
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