County seeks OK of $206000 WPA program
Erie county proposes two WPA projects totaling $206,328 with early Washington approval forecast. The larger, a harbor creek township road construction at $148,865, and a fire restoration program for the courthouse and county buildings at $67,408. County would contribute $15,651 to obtain $41,812 in WPA labor.
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Erie County
Washington
Harborcreek Township
Court House
Hintercreek
A. H. Gredél
WPA
Tabor
Rainbow in the Sky Drives Labor Hope and Jobs Promise
A Bear Lake reader voices belief that the rainbow symbolizes God’s promise to all, not party politics, as unemployment and relief debates loom. She urges the president to create real jobs and recalls wartime sacrifices, stressing pride in work over relief. Also notes The Assan Dam in Egypt now permits multiple crofts yearly, previously limited.
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Corry Evening Journal
Cony
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God
Minnie M. Cobb
Sparta Legionnaires Active Grange To Sponsor Armistice Dinner
Sparta area events report Armistice Day plans as Sparta Legionnaires and Auxiliary host a 1 or 3 p.m. dinner to benefit the Juvenile Grange. Grange hall menus feature fried chicken and pork with proceeds aiding newly formed Juvenile Grange. Community residents urged to attend. several local clubs and residents noted attendance at dessert bridge and other gatherings.
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Loren Morris
Joan Tillolsor
Lattle
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Mx Thompson
Meadville
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Glenn Steadman
Arden, Bennett
Juyin Richards
Katherine Healy
Ralph McAnitieh
D. W. Kinney
Walter Pfeiffer
Titusville
Masonic Hell
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Faveuite
Charles Torrey
Jay Merton
Chartres Thompson
George Toohey
Lincolnville
Tuesdey
Roomis
Troy Thackes
New Castle
George
Cornerstone Set for New McKean County Courthouse
In Smethport on a Saturday morning at 10:20 the cornerstone of the New McKean County courthouse will be laid to expedite reconstruction after a fire destroyed the old building earlier this year. E Guirdon Pottey of Smethport chairs the arranging committee with local Smethport lawyers among its members. Foundations are done, brick work is underway amid material delays. completion is aimed for next summer.
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Smethport
E. Guirdon Pottey
Smethport Lawvers
Willkie Carries His Home State In Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS Novak Willkie carried his native Indiana by nearly 24 000 votes in unofficial returns. Alfred M Landon trailed Roosevelt in Indiana, while Roosevelt won nationwide in the same election.
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Willkie
Indianapolis
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Indiana
Margnavey
Alfred M. Landon
Mrs Bradley Naturalized Canadian to be Honored at Church
Mrs Bradley, born in Canada and recently naturalized, will be honored as regular services resume at the Methodist church. Sunday school starts at 10 with Miss Lucy Morris supervising, followed by an evening service at 7:45 led by Pastor Rev Arnold Lundberg.
District Ten Scouters Rally Highlights Community Spirit
In Tar bell's district meeting 23 Scouters rallied for Scouting's future. Reports praise preparedness, health and safety leadership, and mobilization plans. Troop 70 review at Presbyterian church, Troop 89 hikes, and Troop 3 contests show active involvement, with prizes for top patrols and ongoing merit badge work.
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Tar Bell’s
Ohare
Harold Wolfe
the Presbyterian Church
W. C. Pomeroy
Pomey
Early adjournment of Congress seen
Washington reports prospects for enacting pending major proposals faded as lawmakers, after the election, favored a hurried adjournment within ten days. Even if Morgenthau requests new taxes and borrowing authority, leaders are unlikely to delay until January’s decisions gain GOP support.
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Frensing Morgenthau
Scout News Tonight Strong Turnout Promised
Tonight at seven oclock a timely Boy Scout rally encourages everyone to help the Legion and remember the Scout law. Troop 3 reports a pancake supper gross of 5050, while Troop 45 readies for its 20th year, and a district basketball league formation may follow.
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Legion
North and South Poles Geography Contrast
The North Polar region is an ocean surrounded by continents while the South Polar region is a continent surrounded by an ocean. Both are covered by a perpetual ice and snow pack.
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Poles
North Polar
South Polar
Community church to honor Fathers and Sons Day service
Bek verdiam United Brethren in Chel church holds a morning service on November 10 with a Men and Boys choir. An evening service opens with a supper for the wornest of the community and a featured program on World Missionary Advancement Day led by guest speaker J Leon Manceval. Music directed by Mrs Mabel Sill.
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J. Leon Mancéval
Chanlers Valley
Mabel Sill
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