Weather Buoyed Farmers as Potatoes Lead Outdoor Work
Old Man Weather grants a near ideal fall lifting rural toil as two thirds of the potato crop is dug with high quality tubers and better prices. Corn is harvested and silos filled while buckwheat and hay rise amid favorable rains and heat. Meantime winter wheat sowing progresses and meadows compare well with last year ahead of a brighter farm outlook despite market concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farmer
Arry
Wattsburg
Waterford
Westher
Woman's Auxiliary Meeting to Feature Grace Lindley Speaker
Grace Lindley executive secretary of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church will address the Meadville Convocation at Emmanuel Church on Wednesday October 28. The program includes Holy Communion at 9 30, a business session, roll call, and a luncheon with talks on the forward movement. Salvation Army fund drives in the city begin with volunteers canvassing homes and stores, aiming to raise 2000 dollars with leadership from Mrs. Melvin Parkitusst and H E Manley as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lindley
Episcopal Church
Meadville
Erie
Africa
Irvington-on-the-Hudson
New York
New Jersey
Montcisir
New York City
Julia Emery
Miss Lindley
Theresa Emery
Lindley
Emily Tillotson
St. Louis
Guin | Emery
Detroit
Diotesan Relief Fund
Warner
G. B. Macnamara
John C. Ward
Archdesson
Wortan
Sonenors Moviay
Salvation Army
Melvin Parkitusst
H. E. Manley
Skies Clear After Rain and Local City News Digest
Court of tax revision and appeal meets at Municipal building Wednesday afternoon and evening. Liquor control board expands, recalling 21 furloughed clerks and hiring six new ones amid other personnel shifts. Showroom redecorations underway at Chris Christei Sep, Dodge and Plymouth distributor. Fire department responds to burning leaves with no damage reported. Bert Stockton’s auto hits Mulheira beer truck on South and Mill Street. truck undamaged. Tomlinson divorce petition filed in Elle dispatch. marriage date 2022 with prior marriage alleged. Relief workers warned they may be fired for intoxicant use during work hours. Crude oil production in U.S. week to Oct 19 falls slightly. California tops yearly average. Corry Country Club to host November 2 dance by Young Republicans. Forest fire in Pithoir district near Branklin. rain aids containment. Late October heat reaches 85, breaking 25-year record. multiple Venango forest fires reported. State Postmasters convention in Harrisburg with Postmaster Harry Aller attending. Governor Marne to speak. Jewett plant appraisal value set at 116500 in federal court. City trees shed leaves amid recent showers. Two local residents preparing for St Petersburg Halloween three-day event.
Lutheran Ladies Dinner Planned at St Pauls Church
Mrs vonn Boland Jr and her committee have finished plans for a dinner Friday at 6 pm in St Pauls Lutheran church hosted by the Ludien Ald Society. Public invited to enjoy baked ham scalloped potatoes cabbage salad creamed peas and carrots pickles rye and white bread pumpkin pie cheese and toffee Proceeds benefit the Ladies Aid Society treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonn Boland, Jr
St. Paul's Luthéran Church
Ludien Ald Society
Richard Merker
Ladies Aid Society
Church
Owners of Banned Play Plan For Legal Battle
United Press reports Chicago October 22. Banned play Tobacco Road, deemed outrageous by Mayor Edward Kelly, faces a legal fight to reopen. Jack Kirkland and Sam H Grisman travel to Chicago. Erskine Caldwell, visiting, defends the work as truthful depiction of Georgia sharecroppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Chicago
Tobacco Road
Edward Kelly
Jack Kirkland
Erskine Caldwell
Sam H. Grisman
Kirkland
Chicago
Caldwell
Baskwooda ’Tives
Georgia
Suspect Held in Belzoni Not Robinson Jr
The Justice Department announced the Belzoni Mississippi arrest is not Thomas H. Robinson Jr. The suspect, captured by local authorities, was identified as a different man after agents examined the Mississippi arrest and found he was not Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Robinson
United Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Belzoni
Miss
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Ite
Napers
Mississippi
City Solicitor's Opinion Defeats Sidewalk Lease Plan
City officials discussed leasing a sidewalk segment to John H. Clough for building expansion at Center and East Main. City Solicitor Walter H. Scott said approval hinges on block property owners, and remonstrances from East Main owners threaten the project. Mayor Miller signaled opposition, and Council considered but did not act, fearing precedent and potential further objections from neighboring properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Clough
Center
East Main Streets
Walter H. Scott
East Main Street
Payne
Glen Miller
Nichols
Clough
Scott
Health Day urged focus on nervous conditions not just sickness
Erie County Medical Society bulletin for the fourth annual Pennsylvania Health Day notes many patients are not truly ill but nervous. It stresses that mental and emotional growth depends on addressing underlying causes with education and supportive care. Radio broadcasts and doctor addresses aim to raise state awareness on prevention and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County Medical Society
Pennsylvania
Medical Society of
State of
Pennsylvania Health Day
Readers Club Studies Ethiopia in Third Meeting
The Readers met at Mrs. F. E. Whittlesey’s home for the third regular meeting of the year. Members discussed current interests and planned a study on Ethiopia including geography history and present day conditions. Boake Carter’s Black Shirt Black Skin was read, with social hour featuring cakes and coffee. next hostess is Mrs. A Ella King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Whittlesey
Ethiopia
Boake Carter
Jess Jiuliante Rally Speaker at Democratic Meeting
Jess Jiuliante deputy attorney general and noted actor will head a list of speakers at the Democratic rally in the Grand Theatre building Wednesday at 8 PM. James Sullivan, handling Corry campaign plans, organized arrangements as Erie meetings were discussed with Dave Sterling and county leaders. Expected attendees include Miles B. Kitts for judge and Owen M. Burns for district attorney among others seeking county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Tiuliante
Atorney
Grand Theatre
James Sullivan
Corry
Sullivan
Erie
Dave Sterling
Miles B. Kitts
Owen M. Burns
Poet Langon Mitchell Dies in Philadelphia Hospital
Langon Ehwyn Mitchell, 73, a playwright and poet, died yesterday at University Hospital Philadelphia after a long illness nephritis. He was a notable figure in local literary circles and contributed several works to regional theater scenes. He is survived by relatives and friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Langgon Ehwyn Mitchell
University Hospital
Rural thieves strike weekly as troopers struggle
Rural thievery continues unabated with weekly thefts at Mannarren and Hasbrouck farms and other local sites. State troopers have spent days on the cases with little success. In Wayne township a filling station at Range's Corners was hit for the third time and a farmer lost forty to fifty bushels of husked corn. The thieves operate on a wide front, leaving few clues behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannarren
Hasbrouck
Wayne Township
Orville
Titus
Range's Corners
Guffey Named to Head Campaign Committee
Washington reports on October 22 that Sen Joseph F Guffey of Pennsylvania was named chairman of the Democratic senatorial campaign committee. The appointment came from Senate Majority Leader Joseph T Robinson before Robinson departed for the Philippines. Franc Price a 60 year old man was found dead in a deserted barn at New Brighton Pennsylvania on October 22 cause of death listed as a heart attack by Coroner H G McCarter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guffey
Washington
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
Robinson
Philippines
New Brighton
Also Mentioned on This Page
ARY Evening Journal
Woman's Auxiliary of
Army
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Coty
Dolla
HL. H. Manley
Court of Tax Revision and Appeal
Liquor Control Board
Chris Christe
I- Sep
Dodge
Plymouth
Bert Stockton
Columbus
Mulheira
Mill Street
Elle
Oliver Tomlinson
West Bend Street
Bertha Tomlinson
Buffalo
Tomlinson
Tomlinsons
United States
California
Corry Country Club
The
Young Republican Organization of
Pithoir
Branklin
Venango County
Pennsylvania State Association of Postmasters
Harrisburg
Harry Aller
Marne
St. Petersburg
Florida
R. H. Harroun
East South Street
City Solicitor
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Corry, Penn
Jess Jiuliante
Grand Theatre Building
Member
Federal Reserve System
BANK
SNA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!