Ford neon sign adds metropolitan look to Warren
The Powell Motor Company erected a bright neon sign that towers across blocks in all directions, brightening Warren’s business district with a metropolitan appearance. Other items note a warm snap, stock earnings, licensing for livestock commerce, a comedy program at First Methodist, Knights of Columbus charity plans, a hunting tale, sprinkler upgrades at Aero Supply, court cases, and highway safety signs in Corry.
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Ford
Powell Motor Company
Corry-Spartanshoro
Pleasant
Fight Looms Over Fire Truck Purchase in 1932
The Stanford Hose Company asks City Cornell to raise its annual aid from 200 to 500 to help purchase a new First Ward fire truck. The Firemen's Relief Association plans to buy the apparatus outright and loan it to the city, but city Solicitor Blaine Kincaid says the municipality lacks power to negotiate such a loan. Councilman Ben Starr opposes increased funding and urges strict economy as 1932 budget discussions begin.
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Stanford Hose Company
First Ward
Andrew Paulson
Cornell
Firemen's Relief Association
Relief Association Stagers
Ben ¥. Starr
Mulkie leaves estate valued at sixty thousand dollars
John R. Mulkie of Union City Pa died October 26 and the will probated November 17 in the Register of Wills office. The estate is valued at about 59000 with 4000 set aside for the education of a nephew John Union City. Maude Humphrey of Cambridge Springs is named as a daughter and Roy B Mull as a son in the will.
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John R. Mulkie
John R. Mulkis
Union City
Howell
Register of Wills
Maude Humphrey
Cambridge Springs
Roy B. Mull, & Son
John
Meeting of the Gary Suar nes and Professional Women's Club
Thirty members of the Gary Suar nes and Professional Women's Club enjoyed the November social meeting at Hotel Corry. A 6:80 o'clock dinner preceded singing, talks, contests, bridge, bingo, and other games. The Education and Research Committee led by Miss Nelle Titus organized the event. The December meeting will be at Miss Marion Smith’s home with the Health Committee planning the program led by Miss Ruth Soper.
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Gary Suarnes
Hotel Corry
Misa Nelle Titus
Yaa
Minnie Koford
Wilma Rich
Vincent Desmond
Marion Smith
Ruth Soper
City Council opposes 1932 tax millage increase
Tax talks centered on $17,598.27 outstanding from 1931 assessments as council members argued against a 1 or 2 mill rise to fund municipal improvements. They noted many homeowners struggle with current taxes and questioned how future levies could be paid if current delinquencies persist. The 1931 tax duplicate totals $78,858.98 with $61,820.14 paid to date.
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Bnet
Ileve
Corry Relief Fund Committee
Manik 'T
England
Ben F. Star
City Commission
E. Westley
Berief Ily Cornell
Theas
Starr
Zalzneck Wins 60-49 Billiards Victory at Finch Parlors
Milton Zalzneck defeated Charles Bupishardt by 60 to 49 in a billiards match at Finch Billiard Parlors on North Center Street last night.
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Milton Zalzneck
Charles Bupishardt
Finch Billiard Parlors
North Center Street
Budget Guarded as Starr Backers Seek Frugal 1932 Plan
Mayor-elect Starr gains taxpayer backing for a lean 1932 budget. Council will reevaluate Hose Company petition and decide at the first December meeting, aiming to keep expenditures low under current conditions.
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Starr
Hose ‘Company
Hunting victim kin of Corry woman funeral in Kellettville
Hilton Paul aged 24 was fatally wounded while hunting near his home Friday. Funeral services are set for the Free Methodist church in Kellettville at 2:20 this afternoon with burial in Kellettville cemetery. He leaves parents four brothers and three sisters. The incident occurred when the gun discharged while he stood on a stump. the exact wound path could not be determined.
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William Nichols
Wayne Street
Kellettsville
Hilton Paul
Free Methodist
Silovke
Kellettville
Paul
Merwin
Erie Men Named on Niagara Commission
Harrisburg dispatch reports that Governor Pinchot has submitted staff appointments to state boards and commissions. Mrs Besale Brass Bardo of Williamsport was named sheriff of Lycoming County to finish her late husband B E H Bardo’s term, ending December 5. The slate includes Capt W J Morrison and Dr James Silliman to the Niagara commission and several trustees for state institutions and colleges. Morton Carter of Jamison Corners is missing. Titusville police aid search as fears he's lost in nearby woods.
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Syunne
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Senate
Gifford Pinchot
Besale Brass Bardo
Williamsport
Lycoming County
B. E H. Bardo
Niagara Commission
W. J. Morrison
James ©. Silliman
Erle
Pinchot
Connellsville State Hospital
M. Aaron
Connellsville
Pennsylvania State College
Florence Dibert
Johnstown
Esse Warriner
Lansford
Lack Haven
Teachers’ College
S. L. Gush
Galeton
James P. O'Laughlin
Clearfield
Titusville
Morton Carter
Jamison Corners
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Corry Evening Journal
W. R. Frantz
de Warren Dairy Go
Warren
Columbia Gas and Electric
Corry
General Assembly
Roy B. Newell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Newell
Knights of Columbus
Charley Pain
Roy Rickerson
Roy
Charley
Corry Water Company
Aero Supply Company
West Main Street
John Sayko
Frank ‘Sayko
Frank
Anna Sayko
Columbus
Tunes-Mirror
Te County Township Supervisors’ and
Erie
Miles B. Kitts
State Highway Department
Laurson
Doctor
Runnner
Lathrop
Johnson
Bowen
McGray
Watrous
Mapes
Butters
St. Robbins
Cady
Sweet
Merrick
Dunkirk
Buffalo
PR. R
Harry Mooney
West End
Ey Dail
Alder C. B Porter
Relief Association
B. P. W. Club
Commission
Zalzneck
SMALE
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Interstella M. Sibley
Slumber King
Mags
Simmons
Simmons Company
Tanem
Columbia
Root’s Furniture Store
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