Ekins Invited to Church Event in Native Town
Kane native Bud Ekins, famed for circumnavigation stunts and a long time United Press reporter, will receive an invitation to attend the 50th anniversary of the First Congregational Church here. He grew up in Kane and last year gained fame as a war correspondent in Ethiopia.
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Kane
Ekins
New York
First Congregational Church
Bkins
Herbert Bkins
Kins
Helmbach
Ignd
President to take oath January 20 1937
Washington reports the next President will be inaugurated on January 20 instead of March as the lame duck amendment takes effect. A winter inauguration may face snow at the Capitol, contrasting four years ago when Franklin D Roosevelt was sworn in on March 4 amid hazy chill and rain.
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Washington
United States
Leanteahl
Capitol
Franklin D. Rouse Velt
Enrollment rolls show heavy drop in voter registration
On October 21 the county registration board added 425 names to disbarred voters, bringing total to 4084 in two days. Investigators found 401 additional cases to review for faulty registration. Coates said 20 of 44 registrants as of Oct 14 reinstated. 425 still trapped. No per party check was made though crews reported 225 Democrats and 176 Republicans affected. All work centered in the city.
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County Registration Board
Court House
Sukuriay
Votes of gamblers barred in state elections
Harrisburg dispatch notes thousands wagered on the November ballot in Pennsylvania. Despite heavy statutes, election betting is an offense of magnitude with penalties under 1839 laws varying by wager size. Election judges must deny votes for those betting when a qualified voter presents proof of the crime.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Registration board hit by judge in court
Judge William W. Hirt ordered a salary of 6800 for Scott Way, chief registration clerk, who had worked since January 24 without pay. The decision followed a hearing where it was noted the salary board had previously voted to pay Way 150 per month, a vote later defeated, while October votes were insufficient to make the salary legal. Days consider prayer at Guelph convention, WCTU protest Ontario beer taverns.
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BRIB
Registration Commission
William W. Hirt
Scott Way
Guelph
Ont
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ontario
Japan targets immoral foreigners in morals code
Tokyo police announce a morals crackdown defining an immoral foreigner as anyone who maintains marital relations with more than one woman at a time. Employers will be notified and warned, and deportation follows if reform is not pursued.
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Tokyo
Qet
Metropolitan Police Board
Mail applications for 37 license plates start Nov 2
The state bureau of motor vehicles will start mailing application blanks to Pennsylvania motorists entitled to 1987 license plates on November 2. Revenue Secretary Joan B. Kelly urges owners who have moved in the past year to notify the bureau to ensure prompt delivery of the new plates.
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Pennsylvania
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Revenue
Joan B. Kelly
Youths Plead Guilty To North East Robbery
Two youths, Fredericke Probst and Joe Gordon Wilson, pleaded guilty to staging the Dew Drop Inn robbery on Route 20 near North East. Both were remanded to the county prison without bail after arraignment before Peace Justice Louis A. Pease. The owners, Mrs Gulu Hutchinson and her daughters Mary and Dorothy, were present. Wilson admitted being the gunman and implicated Probst.
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Poffee
Erie
North East
Dew Drop Inn
Fredericke Probst
Sivest
Joe Gordon Wilson
R. D
Justicie
Louis A. Pease
North Fast
Gulu Hutchinson
Dew Dropen
Mary
Dorothy
Hubbinson
Andrew Gerelosky
Wiliam Hayes
Lawrence Part
Wigan
Wilson Rail
North
Wilson
Charles Sorok
Probst
Silver Tea at O. O. P. Hall Friday Evening
A silver tea is planned Friday evening at the O O P Hall under the Rebekah Helping Hand Club. Mrs. Asbettsworth serves as chairman and Mrs. Bila Auer leads the entertainment.
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C. F. Hall
P. Hall
Rebekah Helping Hand Club
Asbettsworth
Bila Auer
Classified Ads Condensed From Local Notices
A jumble of notices lists lost items a Boston bull terrier, a purse, and a 73 plate Willard battery. Job ads seek a live-in housekeeper, car distributors, and a Camden NJ sales role. An auction catalog itemizes livestock and farming gear. A 1936 Erie County ejectment petition outlines property owners and court action, followed by a family note of thanks for bereavement support.
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Keister
Japan
Royal Floor Cleaner Reg
Prive
Royal Hand Cleaner Tag
Royal
Royal Cleaners
Rood Housekeeping
ACT Now
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center St
Fred
Elmer Moivy
Era Supply
5Th Avenue
Mivin Atronts
Pinder
Journal
Eta Apenas Cae Ees
Prindie
A. WN
King
North Genter Street
McKean
Rales Auto Trucks
Davison-Forle Lumber Co
East Matin Street
Business Service
J. Al-Way
Soho
Delaware Street
Regu
BN. Barth
Cooper St
Camden
N. J
iMinor
Charles A. Pickett
West Summit Street
Lakewood
Lesnon
Merklinger
Sixtis Avenue
Aim
Marlin Kuas
Corry
Avalin
Tamang Street
Mins
Russell Beckwith
Center Street
TOR Sal
Wayne Pyood
Smuth Street
EB. L. Campbell
Burke Electric Motor
Sears Roebuck
Velma McCray
McCray Radio Service
Playburn
George Kiely
Columbus
Clyde Wilcox
North Centre St
Feidiy
Othber
Jet Hammon
Oward's ‘Tannery
Piccadilly Hill
Pete Christensen
John Hammond
R. Rogers
Clarench F. Rogers
Sally EB. Bing
Eliza
F. Reed
George ER. Peck
Amelia Peck
Samuel Hooker
Prederick Hooker
Wait
Blewit
Court of Common Pleas
Eli County
Sally R. King
Eliza. Reed
George
Peek
Amelia Peek
Frederick Hooker
GC. L. White
C. R. Rogers
Clavence R. Rogers
Erie County
Janis
Covey
Evie
State of
Washington Street
Centos Street
Concer Street
Charles
Blak
Hollis
Matthey DeWild Ag
Ula
Sally B. King
Ing
Elize F. Reed
George E. Peck
Amelia Park
Taner
S. Hooker
Frideric Hooker
B. White
Tekken
Eliza F. Reed
C. TL
Jws
W. H. Monek
W. H. Rancx
Jimmy
Etta Kett
Ise
Steron
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