Reorganization of Boy Scouts Here Discussed
Corry Recreational Council met in the library last evening to discuss reorganizing Boy Scout troops in Corry. WPA official Thomas Roelofs was named acting council chairman with Lawrence Nichols as vice chairman and William Miller as secretary. George Welker outlined WPA support for recreation. An ice recreation specialist offered to map a program and a feasibility study on a recreation center for Corry will be reported at the next meeting.
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Warius Boy Scout Troops
Corry
Boy Scout Groops
Dorcas Class Tea Set For November Sixteen
The Dorcas class of the Methodist church scheduled a tea for November 16. Miss Hillen Jones heads committees and arrangements are nearly complete. The meeting at Mrs. George Andrus home on East Wayne Street concluded with a lunch served by Mrs. Andrus, Miss Jones, Mrs. Lawrence Eisenmay, and Miss Lois Mecray.
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Dorcas
Methodist Church
Hillen Jones
Rointine
Mies
George Andris
Wayne Street
Andrus
Miss Jones
Lawrence Eisenmay
Lois Mecray
Pennsylvania Industrial Output Rises Sharply in 1937
Harrisburg reports 1937 industrial production at 6.89 billion dollars, up 14 percent from 1936 and more than double 1932 levels. Commonwealth employment reaches 1,284,439 wage and 163,748 salaried workers, with total industrial wages and salaries around 895 million dollars higher than 1932 and 250 million above 1936. Increased capital investment and employment underline Pennsylvania's postwar industrial advance, per Secretary Thomas A Logue.
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Secretary of Internal Affairs
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Pennsylvania
Department of Internal Affairs
Commonwealth
Keystone
Bureau of Statistics
Logue
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£ 400 Robbery at Erie Home
In Baie, on a Thursday afternoon a daylight theft at 2706 German Street saw cash of $200 and jewelry valued at $400 stolen from Mrs. Olive Lindquist. Diamonds were among the items. Police, led by Detective Sergeants William Donahue and award Englert, recovered a portion of jewels from a prior burglary linked to a gang.
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Lindquist
William Donahue
Award Englert
Miss Lindquist
Thora
Capital investment and wage breakdown in the Goresnonwealthy 1937
In 1937 capital investment totaled 4 359415900, up from 4 295244800 in 1936. Wage workers numbered 1 098311 white Americans, 34807 colored Americans and 154128 foreigners, with 1 017848 male and 268508 female wage employees.
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Doubledraft Pest Control Ad Promises Easy Irrigation
An unusual 1920s style ad touts a “Doubledraft” principle of pest control claiming free remedies and no obligation. It urges readers to send their home and address to a post office in Adams, New York, for a brochure or test kit.
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Adams
N.Y
Mercury Eight car debut tomorrow in medium price field
The Mercury Eight, a new motor car from Ford Motor Company, is set for tomorrow release in the lower medium price range between the Lincoln Zephyr and Ford V Eight. It features an 85 horsepower V-type eight engine, 116 inch wheelbase, hydraulic brakes and streamlined styling, promising smooth acceleration and easy handling for families.
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Motordam
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln
Disney
Powell Molar Company
Budget work under way for 1939 county funds
In Erie on November 4, election chatter faded as county officials began preparing estimates for next year. Officials expect Harvey Mt ANS and other contenders to finalize requests within two weeks. Willis aims to complete the county budget and present it to the county commissioners by December.
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Harvey Mt Ans
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Willis
New Mercury Eight Offers Varied Body Styles and Interiors
A revived Mercury Eight introduces four body styles with distinct exterior and interior appointments. The lineup includes convertibles and sedan variants with unique tailoring, aiming to rival classic Zephyr offerings in luxury and design.
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Sean
Amity Teachers Meet at Beaverdam in November
Amity and Concord township teachers met at Beaverdam school for the second rivalry discussion in November. The session chaired by Mary L. Tohngan and Agnes Applebees focused on pupil growth and development, with a debate on the topic of adequate provision for boy’s development. The meeting adjourned by 7:30 PM.
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Conenrduel
Wayne
Biggin Boreei
Mnce
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New York and Pennsylvania Elections Test Dewey and Lehman
The era's political contest pits Republican Thomas E. Dewey against Democrat Herbert H. Lehman in a wide array of states including New York and Pennsylvania. Early polls hint Dewey may challenge Lehman for the presidency and GOP control of New York politics as party leaders seek strong showings in key races.
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Haley Dero Pelte
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Fae Wietoe
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Harbert F. Lehman
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Dewey
Lohman
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