1927 City Tax Levy Increased and Budget Drafted
A local Chest organization forms a board to oversee the Chest fund with S V Stewart named president and D A Wilkstrom treasurer. The group plans a fundraising drive and initial meetings set a program of work to be undertaken.
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C. W. Bracken
Membeby
Collins
Miyor C. W. Thnicken
Ava
Communities Oe
Sxpervine Dhe Chest Fund
D. A. Wilk Strom
S. B. Elston
Rojich
Tim
Warren man plans industrial loan office in city
Dawson plans to open an Industrial Loan office in Warren after studying state licensed lenders. The move aims to place a new financial office in Corry’s area, with the 129 Multberg Building cited as a nearby business hub. The Dawsons expect to relocate fully in months, as Mrs. Dawes and friends wish them success. Mr and Mrs G Smith departed by motor to Donna Texas for a two month visit with their daughter.
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RG. Dawson Wishis
G. ©. Smith
Donna
Texas
Mig
David’ Wilson
Today’s Five Best Radio Features
Listing of radio features across stations including Hap Hookip t Tenax Friedman concert pianist Max Jacobs Chimber Symphony, WJZ New York European Tour in Old Madrid, WGN Chicago Central WGN Male Quartet, WER Detroit The Red Apple Clin, WIDAP Kansas City Central Nighthawk Probe.
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Hap Hookip
Tenax Priedman
Max Jacobs
Chimber Symphony Orchisetra
WJZ
New York
WGN Y
Old Madrid
WGN
Chicago
Centrall
WER
Detroit
Red Apple
WIDAP
Kansas City
Central Nighthawk
Robbery of Pittsburgh salesman nets $200,000 in diamonds
George Davis of Pittsburgh says two bandits forced him from a St Paul Minneapolis bus into a waiting car. They took $200,000 in inset diamonds kept next to his body, then dumped him. Davis belongs to Barnett, Davis & Sons of Pittsburgh and was in Minneapolis to interview a client. Police questioned a car passenger who claimed Davis signaled for the ride.
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United Pron
St, Paul, Mill
Pute
Twin Cities
George Davis
Pittsburgh
Davis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Barnett, Davis & Sons
Pitteburgh
St. Paw
St Paul
Cil Winkts
Luis
Government drops plan for medicinal liquor control
Washington Nov 10 administration abandons government ownership of medicinal liquors. A treasury official says Congress will be asked for oversight without state purchases. Prohibition chief Andrews proposes shifting bonded liquor control while keeping prescription use in legitimate channels.
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Washington
Andrews
Treasury
Paige Leaves Corry Hospital After Erie Crossing Injury
Merle Paige of Columbus was discharged from Corry Hospital after injuries from last week's Erie Railroad North Center street crossing accident. He was sent home to Columbus to recover. A Meadville jury found Franklin Bubia not guilty of poisoning a neighbor's cattle but ordered him to pay court costs after a four hour trial.
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Paige
Merle Paige
Columbus
Center
Corry Hospital
Bubia
Gransford County
Meadville
Snow flurries expected and wind gusts forecast
United Press reports a cold Atlantic winter front bringing high winds and light snow in Ohio and parts of Pennsylvania. Rain is forecast for the eastern United States while the western march sees gusty conditions and a brief warm spell.
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United Press
Washington
Hdian
Tucson
Oho
Pennsylvania
United States
Dennis Goes On Trial In Erie Court
Dennis Jamies, proprietor of the Imperial Motel, stands trial in Erie County court on prohibition violation charges after a raid on the Imperial Hotel yielded seventy four bottles of moonshine liquor. Theodore Hollister of this city faces a related charge for allowing a person under liquor influence to drive, with no plea entered yet.
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Jamies Dennis
Imperial Motel
Erie County
Journal
AL Romney
Levant Davis
Dennis
Sergi Bergen
Lawrence Park
Aig
Imperial Hotel
Jong 2 Sour
Mie
Theodore Tollistor
Lames Girls for Petting Sparks Campus Debate at U Chicago
Chicago Nov 16 University of Chicago students debated petting in college life. A coed argued girls drive petting by liking it and expecting it. Leonard Fuchs warned promiscuity is dangerous while Evelyn Krueger and Eugene Wealer defended or joked about the behavior.
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Union Eres Chicago
Twe University of Chicago
Doe
Leonard Fuchs
Evelyn Krueger
Yong Man
Eugene Wealer
Andre
Subway Delays from Washouts Hit Erie Tracks at Columbia
Heavy rains washed out gravel and cinders near the Aubrey abutments delaying Erie line No.4 and forcing traffic holds. Repairs by the trace gang followed as a temporary structure was inspected and roadbed deemed unsafe for traffic amid city street damage.
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Erie Railroad
Wuiter
Columbis
Fineattenk
Erie
Warren
New Aubreau
Trace Repair Gang
Frankian
Flint
Pittsburgh
Monongahelaiver
Ohio River
Weather Bureau
Christmas seal campaign opens in city November 26
Plans advance for the annual Christmas seal drive with Miss Katherine Auer as chairwoman. The campaign will raise funds through $5 $10 and $95 donations and will run from December 1 to 10, with canvassing in plants and stores and a house to house effort. Local and county leaders seek to meet a $14 000 goal to aid tuberculin fight.
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Katherine Auer
Auer
Morty
Thads
Tabercu Joris
Ashe
Campania
Bank Looted in McClure Heist
Bank at the Finest National Bank of McClure was robbed this morning as bandits forced entry with tools and torch. They escaped with cash and negotiable securities valued at over 100 dollars, prompting officials to search for the culprits.
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United Rose McClure
Bankounjs
National Bank of McClure
Howe
Hants
Patterson Struck by Car Last Evening
R A Patterson, a well known resident, was struck by a Ford coupe driven by Dr GE Bennett on North Canter street near the library. He was taken to Corry Hospital with hip ligament injuries and a head bruise but is expected to recover.
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Reuter Patterson
GE. Bennett
Canter Street
Patterson
Park Place
Dougherty conlecUbiery
Franklin and
Genter Streets
Thme
Bennett
Carr
Corry Hospital
Savings Clubs Distribute Record Christmas Funds
City banks and clubs set a record Christmas Savings payout with more than 82 percent of depositors participating. Checks valued over eight thousand dollars will be mailed December tenth as members complete deposits for year end. A new savings club opens the same day as this year’s checks go out.
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Citizens Bayh
National Bank of Corry
Cashier Andesys
Warrants Issued Against Officers of Auto Service Corp
Warrants for the arrest of more than 250 officers and agents of the National Automobile Service Corporation were sworn out in Harrisburg. Paul W. National Automobile Service Corp president and his wife Viola were arrested in Philadelphia after warrants were issued for officers and about forty salesmen on fraud charges following a three week investigation by the State Insurance Department. The company allegedly sold contracts claiming discounts on gas and services and protections for car accidents and city spikes.
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Harrisburg
National Automobile Corporation of
Philadelphia
Bina Barfod
Niharanea
Insurance Commissioner's Office
Barfod
Iladelphia
Paul W
National Automobile Service Corporation
Viola
State Insurance Department
Pennsylvania
Sister of Mrs Mills Confides Secrets in Court
Second sister of Eleanor Mills testifies about romance with Rev Edward W Hall in the Hall Mills murder case. Marie M Lee of Patterson describes Eleanor loving Dr Hall and plans to divorce, recounting kisses at the Mills home and Mills’s reaction.
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United Press
Somer J
Eleanor Mills
Edward Whelfer Hall
Hall Mills
Marie M. Lee
Patterson
Eleanor
Dr. Hall
Mrs Mills
Mills
Mrs. Mills
Mrs. Tee
Center Street resurfacing plan advances with tax levy
City council to complete resurfacing of North Center Street to Cole Columbus Avenue with a 14.12 mill tax levy for 1927. A $90,000 bond may be issued without voter approval to cover most resurfacing costs, while other improvements include bridges on North Center Street and West Columbus Avenue. The budget totals about 95,414.95 with funds from licenses fines and uncollected taxes.
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Connell
North Center Jatrret
Cole Jumbus Avenue
Permarent Improvement Fund
G. F. Brown
Couner
Three Ridges
Howard
Messrs. Leach
Brown
Lt Wan
Sby Council
Hie Varios
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Head Chest Organization
R. G. Dawson
United Prose
Corry
Tn County Court
Hollister
City
R. A. Patterson
G. E. Bennett
Center Street
Auto Service Corp
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