Gunmen Raid Mercer Tavern in Mercer County
A group of gunmen robbed Wheatland Gill tavern near Wheatland Mercer County early this morning, taking currency and jewelry from proprietor and patrons totaling several hundred dollars. They forced customers to the bar, escaped with a diamond pin watch wallet and cash, then scattered parked cars outside to hinder pursuit.
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Wheatland Cafe
Wheatland Gill
Wheatland
Mercer County
Snde Tavern
Bolely
Batkbar
Var
Mergeannt
Notice of optometrist hours and location Erie PA
Travel conditions improve so customers are informed that Dr. R. Owen’s Optometrist office is at 814 State Street Erie Pennsylvania beyond Pibor across from Warner Theatre. Hours Daily 1000 to 1200 noon and 1580 to 3500 PM except Wednesday. Closed Wednesday afternoons by appointment only. Phone 70 238.
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Tomer
State Street
Erie
Pibor
Warner Theatre
Benings
R. Owen
Uly
Talking Books Bring Best Sellers to Blind Readers
The American Foundation for the Blind reports a policy allowing authors to record parts of their works for Talking Books. Notable writers like Steadman, Lin Yutang, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Mann contribute, with full or partial readings. recordings are distributed to 27 regional libraries and loaned postage-free to blind readers.
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Aabisn
American Foundation For the Blind
West
New York
N.Y
Ft Sound
Othor
Jai Steather
Mrs. Miniver
Glenway Westrott
Athens
Aineviesa Foundation
Sonter Seb Muuhgum
Lin Yutang
Eleanor Roosevelt
Thomas Mann
Eda Persor
John Kiera
Oliver la Farge
Dorothy Caruso
Arthur Train
Wlind
Library of Congress
Literary Taxonomy Of Classic Authors Referenced
The passage notes how Dickens references the new moon in the east and Sam's mother in law in a winter scene with Mr Squeer and his boys, hints Conan Doyle depicts a scheming lawyer making an invalid will, Defoe oddly has Crusoe with biscuits, and Rider Haggard mentions a lunar eclipse in King Solomon's Mines.
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Dickens
Tony Weller
Sam
Mr. Squeer
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
Rider Haggard
Amici Bible Class Plans December 14 Banquet
West Wayne street hosts the Amici Bible Class at a past evening meeting led by president Mrs Lynd Campbell. Plans were made for the annual banquet on December 14. Decorations chair Cassine Pish was named. A program under Mrs Hy Ray Harris featured duets by Hugh Moshur and Robert Davis, readings by Mrs Adams, a solo by G T Bereman, and other performances.
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Soyir
Wayne Street
Amici Bible
United Brethren Church
Lynd Cspbell
Cassine Pish
Hy Ray Harris
Hugh Moshur
Robert Davis
Adams
G .T Bereman
Ids Group
Johnson
Fis
John Carrie
Corry Woman Becomes American Airlines Stewardess
Jeannette Gordon of Corry has earned her wings and joined American Airlines as a flight stewardess after two months training at LaGuardia. She will be based in New York and fly on routes nationwide. Gordon, a graduate of Corry High School and Edinboro State Teachers College, pursued aviation to travel widely and serve passengers.
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Jeannette Gordon
Corry
American Airlines
American Air
Cory
Deaumette Gordon
Aid
George Garden
East
Chile
Givant
Ameteais Archives
Tno
New York
Lacuuardia Peta
Tadey Ge
Lummrow
Wilh
Natson
Denilive
Miss Gasdon
Ridny Club
National Vortiens Olu Alter
Ladies Aid Met At Presbyterian Church Parlors
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church met in the church parlors Friday afternoon with good attendance. Mrs Adeline Law son of Randolph New York attended. Mrs G F McCray led devotions and the meeting planned a Christmas party with gifts to be exchanged. Grace Middleton sang two plan solos and Patsy Skinner gave recitations. A tea dinner was served at a late hour by committee members Mrs McCray Mrs A Williamson and Mrs Nichols.
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Ladies’ Aid
Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Clameh
Meibers
Ove Gues
Adeline Law
Randolph, N.Y
G. F. McCray
Grace Middleton
Patsy Skinner
McCray
JA. William Son
Nichols
Presbyterian Chair Fnieys Tureen Dinner
Rev and Mrs G L Boyd hosted a Thursday evening church dinner for two guests. A delicious dinner was served at 6 30 followed by the regular choir rehearsal.
Special Assembly At Junior High Featured Students
A junior high special assembly included a Flag Salute and singing of the Star Spangled Banner. Participants listed include Victor, William Ga sil, Mrs Sister, Alice Lor, Betty French, Jeannette Machae, Charles Cummings, Julia Secordiy tory, Cath Bridges, Michael Clark, Paul Huzma, and others performing vocal pieces and rhythm activities.
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Victor
William Gasil
Alice
Betty French
Jeannette Mechae
Charles Cummings
Julia Secordiy
Tory
Cath Bridges
Michael Clark
Paul Huzma
Yoru Sulo
Belly French
Jeannette Machae
Mrs Charles Hyles Hosts Ma-Fa Club Night
Mrs Charles Hyles entertained the Ma Fa Club at her home on Snyder Circle last evening. Five hundred tables were in play and prizes went to Mrs Frank Swearinger, Mrs Walter Puttey, Mrs Walter McElroy, and Mrs Glenn Dickson. The hostess served gingerbread tea and coffee to members and two guests, Mrs Swearingen and Mrs Purdey.
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Charles Hyles
Ler
Snyder Circle
Plyuring
Frank Swearinger
Walter Puttey
Walter McElroy
Glenn Dickson
Sweirangen
Purdey
Girl Scout Troop 39 Met Last Evening at Church
Girl Scout Troop No 39 met last evening at the Presbyterian Church with opening ceremony by Mrs Marie Hanan. color bearers Marilyn Pyser and Culetta Selramim. Kathi Boogs parol Workie on troop badge. Dorothy Patterson patrol on world gifts badge. Judith Benners patrol on Musts Appreciation badge. Meeting closed with good night circle. guests Conte Shaver Barbara Shavar Betty Humes attended.
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Ane Regu
Presbyterian Church
Marie Hanan
Marilyn Pysper
Culetta Selramim
Kathi Boog
Dorothy Patterson
Judith Ben- Bers
Fhitee
Conte Shaver
Barbara Shavar
Betty Humes
Miller Couple Welcome Daughter At Govy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Miller of R D 5 Corry welcomed a daughter born early this morning at Govy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Miller
R. D
Corry
the Govy Hospital
N. F. Club Hosted by Miss Hazel Weeks at Home
Miss Mixel Weeks entertained the N FL Club last evening at her Mott street home. Members enjoyed sewing and visiting, with a pleasant evening and four salad courses plus coffee or tea provided. The next meeting is planned for November 29, 1911.
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N. F. Club
Hazel
Mixel
N.fl Club
Mott Street
Wow Ayer
Bas Smithetree
Will Onder Tal
Girl Scout membership grows nationwide in 1944 race
The national total of Girl Scout members rose to 1 039 117 by year end 1944 up 103 287 from 1943 while Greater New York alone added 2 259 members. Yet the council reported 3 000 girls still on waiting lists as volunteers organized new troops from anxious applicants.
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Girl Scouts of the
New Tea Room 10 Opens November 22 in Columbus
Roving notes say the Maple Lost Thy Rooms at Calin Sue will host a dining event under Mrs Emm Messinger. The robin Will will oversee menu items with various bites, and the venue plans to cater popular favorites for dinners and social gatherings.
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Columbus
Calin
Emm Messinger
Tei Robin
Cilesen
Kleak
Lai
Inkey
Babson on Needs for Salesmen and Advertising
An article recounts how advertising shifted during the war and the need for skilled ad experts. It notes the rise of magazines since 1907, newspaper reach, and the unique immediacy of newspaper ads versus longer lead times for other media. The piece quotes Washington Post ad director De Bertined on avoiding a slide into mere imagery and emphasizes prepared sellers and targeted campaigns.
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Reemthe
New
George Hayate Lorimer
Audies
Redi
Nuwwarines
Radio advertising and community service in newspapers
The text argues radio advertising will grow and profit advertisers but warns newspapers remain crucial to community welfare. It highlights how spoken ads differ from written words, notes Britain’s radio trends, and urges local papers to continue upbuilding readers morally, politically, and socially through trusted reporting and services.
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John Alexander
Joyce Compton
Robert Shayne
Frank Jenks
Mercer Tavern
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Lifgerie
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Felix Smith
West Wayne
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Wormts Marines
Washington
Visih
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University of
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Mire
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Charles
Acke
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Mes
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Mokhiney
Squires
North Center Street
Britor Ero
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Willis
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Bsyex
Damestayr
R. E. Larson
Jimestown
J. A Lari
Lea Finn
Loretti
Yourgstown
Axe
Tersos
Lijlle
Norlin
Stebet
Washington Fleet Aire
Mayine Wudwin
Menddlle
Smar Street
John Mouney
Richard Rosstianhov
Altey
Richard Rosstuchey
West Church Street
Katherlne Spissman
Seton Hill Couey
Grernishire
Girl Scout
Baby
Noga
Dad General
Keystone VanCise’s ‘Servic East South Street
Dial 33
Zuckerman
Babson
Calehoe
North Center Streit, Corry
U.S. War Prise and Rationing Board
Corry Instrument
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