Spartansburg Road Opening Celebrated With Strong Local Support
Spartansburg marked the completion of the Riceville to Mefermunta Corners road with a large celebration. Corry Titusville and Crawford county residents attended, vowing 100 percent cooperation on the Corry Spartansburg highway. Local officials from Corry and Spartansburg spoke, promising early paving progress and backing from Erie County commissioners for the 1929 building program.
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Spartansburg
Riceville
Merchants’ Corners
Meferunta
Corry
Titusville
Paral Dis
Sparttansburg
Crawford County
Spartanburg
Ronda
Pituaville
Riceville Road
Locaclhingna i
Loucoalebrae Tlon
Olin W. Bracken
Coluncilman Fram Loveland
J. J. Desmond
Board of Commissioners
Erie County
Youth Hurt In Car Crash Near Bengerdam Intersecti
A 20 year old employee from Fort Garhge sustained a dislocated hip and facial cuts after a car left the road and struck a guard fence then overturned west of the Bengerdam-igin intersection. He was rushed to Corry hospital by bystanders. injuries to his head were feared but not serious. The car was heavily damaged and initial reports blamed high speed. The youth was thrown from the vehicle as it overturned.
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Lonbe Kiumergen
We Fort Garhge
Bengerdam-@igin
Kitheberger
Corry Hospital
Fire kills mother and four children in Minchhattan home
Unio Pennsyliana dispatch reports a mother, Minnie Schadle, and four children died in a house fire near Lock Haven. A fifth child, awakened by smoke, escaped with injuries after a brother saved others and prevented a rush back into the flames. The blaze trapped the family in their Minchhattan residence about five miles from here.
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UNIO
Lock Haven
Minnie Schadle
Minchhattan
Probe Into Pittsburgh Graft Hearings Begin
United Press reports a grand jury in Allegheny County Pittsburgh opened a graft inquiry into police and city officials. Witnesses testified as District Attorney Samuel Gardner led a wide ranging probe and examined magistrate records across the city police courts with Alderman John Verona among the witnesses.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Samuel H Gardner al
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Mielihgod
Gardner
John Verona
Seeinat
Gon
Floods Widen in Belgium After Yser Break
Floods near Nieuport and along the Yser extended southeast with the highest tide of the year. Attempts to stem the water by repairing the breach have failed, and the situation worsened overnight as the river flooded surrounding areas.
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United Press
Brussels
Belgium
Nieuport
Yser
Three Die In Auto Crash On Liberty Bridge
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a fatal crash on the Liberty Bridge Saturday night raising the toll to three with the death of Vincent Zagko sky, 38, who died at Mercy hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Liberty Bridge
Vincent Zagkosky
Mercy Hospital
Bene Ave
Bodies of Pittston couple found near road
Pittston Pa October 1 A man and his bride of five months were found dead today by mushroom pickers near a road in Pittston township The husband was a widower with nine children and had brought the bride from Spartansburg four months ago Names mentioned include Angelo Bay Angeline 48 and a list of local officials and attorneys The investigation involves county officials and city visitors as authorities review the scene and timeline of events
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Unites Press
Pittston Pa
Angelo Bay
Angeline
Pittan Township
Earn Palm Banks
Pitts
Bau
Hte Brite
Taly
Hoover Plans Five More Speeches Ahead of Election
United Press reports President Hoover will tour extensively with a schedule including New York October 12 Boston October 25 and a midwestern city November 5 likely Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City or Omaha plus a November 3 Palo Alto address. The plan aims to rally base support and close the gap with Democratic opponent.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Get 4
Hebert Speede
HEM Sg
Bertilg Glayiy
New York City
Boston
Midwest
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Omaha
Palo Alto
California
Hoover
South
New York
Al Smith Receives Large Rochester Welcome
Governor Alfred E. Smith returns to New York amid a citywide parade from the station to the hotel. He met with state Democratic leaders to choose a gubernatorial candidate to face Albert Ottinger. A Rabonid hook-up will carry his convention address, while the crowd reaction was mixed as he waved his grey fedora.
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Thomas United Prise Star
Rochester
M Yi
Alfred E. Smith
Newvovke State
Um Hotel
New York State
Smit
New York
Hold Woman on Check Charge in Findley Lake
Police arrested Mrs Tenhanka Davis on a complaint from Findley Lake alleging she passed worthless checks. A constable from New York arrived with the prisoner. Mrs Davis is wife of Clarence Davis, who had recent police notoriety for similar checks to secure funds. The band is now in Warren County jail on related charges.
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Tenhanka Davis
Findley Lake
New York
Stain Pain
Clarence Davis
Sigursd
Warren County
Warren
Big Shakeup in Phila Police
District Attorney John Monaghan says about 50 officers will be asked to pay for ties to bootleggers and saloon keepers as part of a major corruption inquiry. Mayor Harry A Mackey plans a citywide police shakeup with captains reassigned to new posts and vice reports rechecked by rival units.
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United Press
Philadelphia
John Monaghan
Monaghan
Harry. A. Mackey
Wil
Levenilied
Fle
Fliers Still Up After Attempt To Set Flight Record
United vices reports two Bellanca planes attempting a new world sustained flight record near San Diego. Weather conditions hindered progress, but pilots remained hopeful for a successful record as more than 48 hours passed since takeoff from Rowleyvett field.
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United Vices
San Diego
Gulir
Get
Ward Sekeel
Brodie
California
Rowleyvett Field
Bellanca
Firemen Converge for Uniontown Convention in Pa
Hundreds of delegates from Harrishire Coatesville Norristown and New Brighton gather in Uniontown for the annual State Firemen's Association convention. An officers banquet and a plan to dismiss local school children at noon Thursday for a parade highlight the proceedings.
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Prune Bliss
Charles Kinley
Stanford Osu
Haewanna
Uniomown
Uniontown
United Press
Journal
Harrishire
Coatesville
Norristown
New Brighton
Wreck Disrupts Pennsylvanian Line at Winterburn
A serious wreck occurred on the low grade branch of the Pennsylvania railroad at Winterburn ten miles east of DuBois on Sunday afternoon. Eighteen freight cars left the rails, derailing a distance of about six hundred feet. The evening passenger train from Red Bank to Driftwood was detoured, with service expected to resume once wreckage is cleared.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Winterburn
DuBois
Red Bank
Driftwood
Team du Bois
Diffwood
Probe Grade Crossing Crash Inquest Planned
Waynesboro Pa October 1 An inquest will be held tonight into the death of one person and possible fatal injuries to two others in a grade crossing crash yesterday Mrs R W Clark 27 of Marlboro wife of the driver was killed her husband and a five year old child are believed to die The car with the Clarks struck a freight train at Wayne Cuatro near here seven cars derailed near the engine
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Union Press
Waynesboro
Holt Toniah
R. W. Clark
Griver
Clarks
Wayne Cuatro
Two Injured In Auto Crash West Of Union
Erie residents, returning to their homes after a outing, suffered serious injuries when a car swerved and hit another vehicle near the Roosevelt Inn west of Union City. The drivers, Mr and Mrs Knostner and Harry Gordon and son Butch, were hospitalized. A Ford driven by another occupant capsized, with a separate inquiry into the crash underway.
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Union
Erie
Felativus
Union Chy
Roosevelt Inn
Joseph Oestner
Koesner
Harry Gordon
Butch Gordon
Iniayeredi
Kevslay
Denise
Sherwout
Lion City
Ani
Ninda
Mir
Veno on Road to Recovery After Hit and Run Crash
Former professional hockey player Fred Veno survived a severe auto crash in New Haven when his car was struck from behind by a sedan driven by John Coolidge. Veno had faced days near death, but his condition improved while his driver wife passenger and family were moderately hurt. Coroner James Corrigan will release no formal finding yet, though a transcript may be available if the case goes to court. The incident involved a police report of a July 7 crash at a city intersection with a sedan stolen earlier that day.
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Ey United Press
New Haven
Con
Wilfred Veno
John Coolidge
Veni
New Haven Fo Spirst
Veno
Dairymen in Meeting Here
An all day session of the Dairymen's League of Erie Crawford Warren and Chautauqua counties will be held at the Hotel Corry. About forty delegates are expected. Luncheon and dinner will be served.
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Dairymen's League of
Erie
Crawford, Warren
Chautauqua
Corry
Train No 8944 Hit Sampsons Crossing Fatal Crash
A derailment near Waterford on Train No 8944 killed three people who were trapped after a crossing incident. Investigators say the victims tried to cross the tracks and were struck by the locomotive before it demolished the car. The dead are identified as residents of Canela, with funeral arrangements pending at Paterson Woodmortuary.
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Chirdoutie
Sampson Crusis
Waterford
Tika
Canela
Thomas Immor
Awmyis
Mthwr
Dan Hay
Colib
Wil
Sorck Disthnea
Hale
Mie
Cormor Hanley
Jllii
Hyentte
Hinley-Sshaller
Hye
le McLeod McTuary
Colldit
Wiltinst Golkith
Erie
Beink Pemprede Tote
Paterson-Wood— Mortuary
Sportsmen in Big Field Day at Perry Highway
A gathering of Cerry aportsmen joined the Erie County Game and Fish Protective Association for a full day of events at the A Hunter Willis farm on the Perry highway. Despite a smaller crowd than in prior years, the all day program featured dog trials dog show bait casting trap shooting and other events, drawing strong interest and competitive spirit from participants.
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Erie County Game and Fish Protective Association
Erie County
Goame and Fish Protective Association
A. Hunter Willis
Perry Highway
Giatini
Cars Crash on Hirst Avenue
Intersection of Eins Avenue and Pleasant Street saw two crashes about one o clock this morning. Richard Braggess of Church Street and Mord Truck, both driving, caused injuries to Amy Eqidted who sustained a head cut and received treatment at a local physician. Police investigated the incident.
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Eins Avenue
Pleasant Street
Richard Briages
Church Street
Mlr
Amy
Brdeh
Today and Tonight Radio Features Collection
Radio listings summarize primes across networks with features from the National Grand Opera Co and United Opera Co. Spanning WEAR WOR WJZ and Wiz Networks, the lineup includes operatic and dramatic showcases and a fireside address attributed to Governor Smith.
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WEA
National Grand Opera Co. Wear
William B
WOR
United Opera Co
WJZ
Adfires
Guv. Smith
Rouheseter
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Ralph C. Jackson
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J. M. Bloas
H. F. McCabe
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W. B. Griffen
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J. Desmond
B. M. Starr
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M. ‘Thompson
B. H. Bixby
Sparta Township
H. B. VanTassel
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Hyron Bixby
Avery Boyd
E. J. Stevenson
Wm. B. Griffen
AL Smiths
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Frank Bliss
Joseph Koesnter
Sampson’s
Sampson's Crossing
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Hirst Avenue
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