Fire Prevention Day and Local Events Highlight Evening
Weather fog disrupts roads and prompts several auto accidents in Corry and vicinity as Fire Prevention Day activities wrap up at the State Armory. Buxton wins $25 weekly prize at Rex Theatre. dividends of twenty cents per common share declared by Columbian Gas and WireLine payable November 18 to stockholders of record October 20.
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Rotary
All
State Armory
Buxton
First
Avenue
Rex Theatre
Golumbia Gas Aiid
Corry
Pennsylvania Democrats gain in eastern campaign tour
Democratic candidate for auditor general Warren H. Roberts reports broad support for Roosevelt in eastern Pennsylvania. He cites strong turnout at rallies, growing Democratic registration, and defections from Republican bosses in Bucks and Berks counties. Roberts predicts a Democratic landslide statewide on election day.
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Auditor General
Roosevelt
New Deal
Warren H. Roberta
Pennsylvania
United Press
Warren R. Roberts
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Susquehanna River
Indiana
Armstrong
Adams
Franklin
Cambrie
Westmoreland
Allegheny
Warren
Valery
East
Alleghenies
F. Clair Ross
Bucks County
Joseph R. Grundy
Grundy
Berks County
Reading
Attracts 250 to GOP rally in Corry Erie County
A London Club of Corry sponsored Thursday’s GOP rally featuring Paul Allen and W. Stuart Houghton. Speakers included Will Rose who critiqued WPA policies and proposed district-focused actions, and Erie lawyer John A. Widlenoore who attacked the Roosevelt administration as radical. The event urged support for Governor Landon. The meeting ended shortly before 11 p.m.
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London Club of
WPA
Congress
Erie-Crawford
Washington
Cambridge
Townsend
John A. Widelanore
Young Erie
Lorhey
Ickes
Wallace
Tugwell
Frankfurter
Blackmore
Landon
Auto Crash Reductions Reported in State
State officials credit a new strict enforcement program with a 24 percent drop in highway crashes through late September. Revenue Secretary John B. Kelly cited rigid speed control, heightened arrests, license suspensions for repeat violations, and limits on learner permits as key measures in the crackdown across Pennsylvania.
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United Prose
Commonwealth
Leidre
Hebekah Helping Hand Club Plans Tea for October 23
The Hebekah Helping Hand Club met at the L. O. O. F. hall. Members did fancy work and visiting before the business portion. A tea is planned for October 23 at the I. O. O. F. hall. After the meeting, eight members and guest Mrs. Dunn shared a fire in vine. A shooting dart contest named winners Mrs. Mae Carnike, Mrs. Ella Auer, Mrs. Jewell Marsh, and Mrs. Minnie York. Zertha Smith headed inner arrangements. The October 22 committee includes Libby Rogers, Hlanehe Ohrn, and Flora Clark.
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Dunn
Sater
Mae Carn ‘Ike
Ella Auer
Jewell Marsh
Minnie York
Zertha Smith
Libby Rogers
Hlanehe Ohrn
Flora Clark
Hobby Show Winners At Rotary Fair Listed
Winners announced for the Hobby Show at the Rotary Fair in the Armory. Louie Casirantes won the grand prize of 33 dollars for his bedroom display. Other prizes include Ruth Berner oil painting, 2 dollars. Martha Elston, mansit Grawing, 2 dollars. Robert Woster pre histories animals, 2 dollars. Marjorie Slat lary bed quilt, 1 dollar. Martha McMtyre sampler, 1 dollar. Judges were Miss Lena Cohen J Donald Watson and Job W. Lambing. Harold G. Wolfe supervised the Hobby Show. Over a thousand attended last night. tonight closes with grand drawings and other features.
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Rotary
Armhory
Louie Casirantes
Whwse
Pryd Haenel
Uni Buffet
Ruth Berner
Martha Elston
Mansit Grawing
Kia Martewier
Robert Woster
Marjorie
Martha McMtyre
Lena Cohen
J. Donald Watson
Job W. Lambing
Uyywigl
Harold G. Wolfe
Jfunior Hgtswohul
Holby
Tom Cose
He Clos
C F Brown to Lead Roosevelt Highway Delegation
C F Brown will head the delegation to the Roosevelt Highway Association of Pennsylvania meeting at the Pent-Weiss Hotel in Wellboro. Delegations from towns along the Roosevelt highway will attend to map next year’s work. Franke Val Tassel local director.
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Harold A. Wooster
Scranton
Pennsylvania Library Association
Mrjorie Aver
Gu.mstown
Roosevelt Highway Association of Pennsylvania
Penti-Weiss
Welldhoro
Hinl
Ue Ussortation
Wich
Roosevelt Highway
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State ranks high in vegetable farms in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg announces production statistics showing Pennsylvania leads in farms selling sweet corn, string beans, tomatoes, watermelons, and most vegetables excluding potatoes and fish. The state counts 30,140 sweet corn farms and 32,255 farms growing all other vegetables for sale, with home use gardens at 165,671 farms valued at 138,461,798 dollars.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
J Hansell French
Duo Probe Opens in Poisoning Case Here
Deputy coroner expects a thorough investigation at the home today after a poisoning incident that killed a three year old, left the mother and other children in serious condition, and involved a WPA worker father not at noon meal. Funeral services for the Morris child were scheduled for Sunday at Bracken Keating chapel with burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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WPA
Geraldine
Marjorie
Morris
Bracken+ Keating
Pine Grove
H. Ray Jarvis
United Brethren
Christchurch
Bury Victim of Auto Fumes at Johnsonburg
Walter Ranek, aged about 11, died from carbon monoxide fumes in an automobile in a Johnsonburg garage. Funeral and prayer services scheduled at 614 North Center Street and the home of his brother James Buzzand. Deputy Coroner R L Davison suspects a repair test led to the fatal exposure. body to be buried in Johnsonburg Cemetery after Sunday services.
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Ranek
Pennaytyare Railroad
North Center
Yeet
Gilbert L. Boyd
Presbyteria Church
Johnsonburg
Indaw
James
Buzxand
East Avenue
Jehusaburg
Alsates Mobile
Clance Glas
Jim
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