Memorial events and local developments in Corry 1928
Twenty years ago corry notes report William B Hirt to address the Elks memorial service on December 2. The Redpath Lyceum presents The First Year on November 29. Nast Company installs 40 new highway billboards showing distance to Corry. Death claims John Wallace Bunnell. Veterans of Foreign Wars seeks 178 for war memorial costs. Snow fences rise along state highways as plowing plans proceed.
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William B. Hirt
Brie
Carry ‘Lodge of Elks
the Nast Company
Corry
Archie W.thompson
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Guy Park
How's Your I Q If you answer all ten questions
A trivia style prompt coins a scoring scale from Genius to Poor and directs readers to the Classified Page for correct answers. Questions cover Pondichery location, grammar correction, Michigan vs Northwestern, Cody Inyo origins, Nellie Bly 1889 travel, a notable turf horse, federal office, Albania membership, composer of The Hungarian Rhapsody, and the title Queen of Battles.
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Pondichery
Michigan
Northwestern
Cody
Inyo
Nellie Bly
Woods
Albania
Unidea Nauru
Burglars Fail to Open Safe at Erie Produce Co
In Erie on November 16, police say safecrackers entered the Union Fruit and Produce Company building Saturday by removing metal bars from a north window. The office was ransacked but nothing was stolen. the safe dial was damaged, indicating an attempted safe opening. Detectives Louis Oster, George Radaker, and Chester Miller investigated.
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Erie Erie
Union Fruit and Prodice Company
Poliee
Louis Oster
Erie
George Radaker
Chester Miller
Yeggs
Produce Company
Route 6 Closure Near Kane Brings Detour Plans
Kane November 16 Route 6 the main traffic artery through the Kane area will be blocked two miles west of Lane today forcing a detour via Chaffee. Signs posted in Kane and Sheffield show the route around to Ludlow adding about 22 miles. Crews will remove pipe and install fill along a 1000 foot stretch near the Brown Derby to make the route passable. Future detour status is uncertain as weather and work pace may change this winter. In Meadville Dorothy E Kimmel Memorial Post 891 American Legion members were sworn into the Women's Army Corps at the post home on Agch Street. Lorraine Glowonewski Margaret Ruth Hvans Betty Gize White Marguerite Doubet and Mary Davena joined in the first such ceremony conducted there.
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Kane
Chaffee
Sheffield
Ludlow
Brown Derby
Plana
Suapens Construction
Getlyty
Mesduille
Piye
Dorothy E. Kimmel
American Legion
Women’s Army Corps Reserve
Agch Street
Lorraine Glowonewski
Margaret Ruth Hvans
Betty Gizewhite
Marguerite Doubet
Mary Davena
Meadville
Dorothy Ende
October milk price set at 6.44 per hundredweight
The New York metropolitan milk marketing area announced a uniform October price of 6.44 per hundredweight for deliveries to 492 pool plants in the New York milkshed. October 1947 saw a 5.04 price, with a 5.8 cent producer butterfat differential. Milk production rose 0.05 percent while consumption declined 3.57 percent, marking the 19th consecutive month of falling consumption.
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WEW Yards
Branford
Market
New York
Mil Post
Taft leadership stirs GOP rift amid party debate
The Taft administration faces Republican factional strife as Dewey allies urge party renewal. Critics note Taft’s leadership tested by Senate battles, while Taft supporters claim his cautious conservatism aided governance. Roosevelt and La Follette primaries echo 1912 tensions, highlighting enduring intra party divides.
Driver Held Following Wreck in Jamestown
Raymond Johnson a 22 year old Jamestown man faced arraignment after a Sunday collision at Lakeview and Newton avenues. Johnson pleaded not guilty to a charge of speeding violation and $26 bail was continued. Frank Himsel and Blaine Anderson were involved. Himsel’s car struck Lakeview northbound Johnson’s vehicle. Passenger Blaine Anderson, 16, sustained a forehead injury.
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Jamestown
Raymond Johnson
Lemsted
Jute Berger
Johnson
Lakeview
Newton Avenues
Frank Himsel
Newton Avenue
Himsel
Blaine Anderson
Dames Town
Miss Anna Marie Greene collapses in Erie hospital
Miss Anna Marie Greene of Cambridge Springs died Sunday at Hamot Hospital Erie after living 30 years in Cambridge Springs. She is survived by brother James M. Greene of Pittsburgh, three sisters Mrs Patrick Feeney of Erie and Mrs Michael Sprovers and Miss Kathryn Greene of Corry, and nephews Thomas P. Greene Corry and James D. Greene of Minnesota. Friends may call Levine Funeral Home Cambridge Springs and funeral is Wednesday at 9 AM.
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Anna Marie Greene
Minneanolis
Minn
Levine
Cambridge Springs
Revival Services At East Branch Church Begin This Week
Rev William Brooks leads revival at East Branch Community Church with Rev Bergman assisting. Services run Monday evening through Sunday November 21 except Saturday evening with special singing each night.
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Gk Peneumn Ur Uus Ey
Ash Branch Community Church
William Brooks
Assisile
Bergman
GOP Senate caucus to set leadership for next session
Republican State Chairman M Hervey Taylor calls a closed meeting of the 35 GOP state Senate members for Friday in Harrisburg Hershey to name a Senate president and floor leader and to choose secretary librarian and clerk. Senator J Trallman of Allentown is majority leader. The session plans aim for prompt committee membership. No date set for House caucus or Democratic organization.
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Harrisburg
M. Hervey Taylor
State
Senate
Nd Hershey
Taylor
GOP
J. Trallman
Allentown
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Tait
Russell Davenport
Willkie
New York Herald Tribune
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House
Theodore Roosevelt
la Follett, Sr
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Roosevelt
Wilson
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Tall
Husman
Ieimder
Mackinaws
Bell Models
East Branch
State Senate
Sancura
Widmann & Teah's
Servier
Oldsmobile
Aturatnio Mechanica
Dsmobile
Igers Garage
Corry, PA
Page & Nichols
E. Main Street
Betty Zane
W. Main Street
Scott Towels
Kelleys Sweet Potatoes
Welch’s
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Lake Shore
Lanston
S. Center Sr
Dial
New
Olympic
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