Big Cory Halloween Parade Set For Friday Evening
A large costume parade is planned for October 30 with a start time of 8 15 pm. The event is organized by a committee led by C M Hengst and includes local officials and teachers. The parade route runs from Mason West Church to Center and Frederick to Wright, ending at the Rex theatre where judging and cash prizes will occur.
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Nas
Cory
C.im. Hengst
Associateyy
M.C. A
RS. Dewey
Ja ‘Blatt
Merle Amy
Justin Bulteva
Morria Chapin
W. C. Cox
Hu Powell
J. A. ‘Lanston
Harvey Croaent
O. W. Bracken
P M. Nichala A
Liz
Glen Miller
Weat Church
Pleasant Street
Center
Frader‘l
Frederick
Wright
Park Place
Southtree
Rex Theatre
Police target window peeper in New Mexico drive
Police launch a concentrated effort in the Second Ward to catch a window peeper who has frightened residents and escaped capture despite multiple sightings around Maple Avenue. Chief Minnigan said the suspect, still unnamed, has narrowly avoided being shot on two occasions and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent when captured.
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Tohn D. Minnigan
Lek
Dave
Agiche
Charles Draker
Maple Avenue
Guy Abbey
Afretcher
Mercy
Burlingame
Peeper
Manigan
The Road to Ruin Listing Net Profits Record Year
Sherwin Williams Co reports an all time profit peak of 6 881 640 for the year ending August. The figure tops the previous high of 0 775 007 in 1920, signaling a dramatic rise for the world’s largest paint maker.
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Sherwins Williams Co
Arrest 3 in Strike Protests Riled Washington Crowd
In a riot outside the Corcoran Gallery a WPA demonstration pressed for higher wages. Police dispersed about 400 marchers after attempts to present demands to President Roosevelt at the White House gates. Seventy three leaders were arrested during the disturbance.
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United Press
Washington
Palice
York Ux
White Horse
Roose
Whyde Tafe
Corry youths guilty in Panama theft case
Tod Imartowicz and Rudolph Sims of Corry were found guilty by Justice of the Peace Richard Teagley of Panama on larceny charges for uniforms taken from the CUE camp near Panama. Each faces fines and jail terms with jail served withheld pending payment of fines. Police from New York state and Corry cooperated in the arrests and investigation.
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Gorry
Tod Imartowicz
East Manin Street
Rudolph Sims
West Pleasant Street
Justice of the
Richard ‘Teagley
Panama
Cue Camp
Pach
Anc
Corry
New York State Police
John Flanigan
F. Byley
Te Westfield Barracks
Venango County Denies Fees for Outside Attorneys
Judge Henry C. Niles of York denied the appeals of three outside attorneys Samuel Wilson John E Evans and Sebastian Pugliess for payment of 20 percent of 180000 collected as estate taxes for Venango County The court ruled the power of attorney between former county commissioners and the attorneys null and void and noted other questions may be considered later The decision states the commissioners had no legal power to appoint them as attorneys in the estate case
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United Press Pranehiuen
Henry C. Niles
York
Venango County
Semuel Wilson
Clarion
John E. Evans
Sebastian Pugliess
Pittabunzh
George W. Crawford
Niten
Niles
Philadelphia mayor Davis Wilson backs nonpartisan stance on WPA work
Philadelphia mayor Davis Wilson, listed as a White House caller, spoke with President Roosevelt about the national relief programs. He said his call was social and to discuss WPA and PWA plans to employ over 40,000 on government projects, stressing nonpartisanship to serve all Philadelphia residents and support federal cooperation.
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United Press
Washington
Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
White House
Wenkuner
Anhove
Wilson
Alt M. Landon
Roosevelt
Worl
WPA
PWA
Stalee
United States
Band to share bingo receipts for Corry band fund
The Dinner C. Carrier Post No 365 American Legion will donate proceeds from tonight's bingo in the Cohen block to a new Corry band to be organized locally. Public support is asked as tonight's game is expected to be among the heaviest in recent months to aid the Legion's generous effort.
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C. Carrier Post
No. 365
America Legion
Cohen Block
Legion Post
Traffic death toll hits 249 in Allegheny County
Three people were killed in Pittsburgh area crashes last night and early today, lifting Allegheny county’s 1936 traffic death toll to 249. The victims include two men and a woman.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Nations Prepare for War Amid Global Armament Buildup
The 1930s era arms race shows high official estimates of rising military costs with world navies expanding fleets. Figures suggest total annual arms spending far exceeds earlier years, driven by Germany and other powers increasing budgets and shipbuilding.
Germany Recognizes Ethiopia Conquest After Conference
Nazi Germany announced recognition of Fascist Italy's conquest of Ethiopia during a Berchtesgaden conference in Bavaria. Adolf Hitler, with Count Ciano and Mussolini’s son-in-law, declared the shift, signaling a warning to Europe amid aging alliances.
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Europe
Italy
Ethiopia
Adolf Hitler
Berchtedenden
Bavaria
Bileazzo Ciano
Benito Massittini
Hiy
New Band to Organize in Johnson Block October Meeting
The Koorry group will organize next Wednesday evening in Johnson block near Doane Hardware Store. The Golden Rule Club plans to raise 400 dollars for starting costs as rehearsals begin. Musicians hope the winter sessions build a strong band and a school feeder program for new talent. All interested are invited to attend and help finalize plans.
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Johnson Block
Koorry
Brooks Named New York Townsend Manager
Clarence Brooks, who organized many Townsend Clubs of Emly County, named New York state manager and will establish fees at Syracuse after November 1. Brooks has spoken in Corry frequently and is well known among local Townsend sites.
Kennedy to Address Dems Rally in Erie Oct 26
Lieut Governor Kennedy will speak at a Democratic rally in the Public Auditorium Erie Monday evening October 26 at 8 o clock. He is secretary and treasurer of United Mine Workers and is brought by the Labor Non-Partisan League. Others on the program include G J Goff vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Owen Hunt state labor official Norbert J Pitzgerald member of the State Workmen's Compensation Board and members of railroad brotherhoods. A large delegation from Corry and the eastern end of the county is expected to attend.
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Tijpenus Kennedy
Oeleck
Kenneay
United Mines Workers
Labor —Non-Partisan League
G. J. Goff
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Owen Hunt
Norbert J. Pitzgerald
State Workmen's Compensation Board
We the
Ratway
Eral
Ce Bor Iy Wenensh
Corry Antil
Hie
Campaign to be most expensive presidential race
The Democratic National Committee reported expenses of 1,324,416 and receipts of 1,108,947 from Sept 1 to Oct 21, including a 100,000 contribution from the United Mine Workers of America. For Sept 1 to Oct 18 the Republicans logged 4,161,617 in spending, implying the coming campaign will be the most costly in history. Democrats total 3,040,924. Republicans total 5,086,567 for the year.
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United Press
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Jts
United Mine Workers of America
Republican Party
No Lgs But Wins Shoes At Incheon Meeting
Railroad man Gar net Frazer, who lost his leg years ago, won an order for a $12 pair of shoes at a tilly meeting in San Francisco on October 24.
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SAN Shancisco
Garnet Frazer
Incheon Tilly
Dedication Planned for United Brethren Church in Corry
The United Brethren in Christ church in Corry nears completion on the site affected by recent destruction. A December 6 dedication features Bishop Arn R. Clippinger presiding, with Rev S Paul Weaver and Rev H F Reagle among leaders. Sunday School, morning worship at 10 30, and a week of services follow, concluding December 13 with a Community Day program.
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Corry
United Brethren In Christ
Etiutray
Corey
S. Paul Weaver
Tomestown
Uwe
H. F. Reagle
Ehuret
Legvers
H. Ray Flavels
Hiftornoon
Harr
U. B
Police know identity of robber at home here
Police claim to know the identity of a voter who broke into the Geer home on West Washington Street yesterday. The alleged thief escaped capture today as Chief John Flanigan investigates. Stolen items included two handsews a loaf of bread a can of sweat and a fountain pen among others. A stolen bicycle was abandoned while pursued by officers. Miss Mary Ot Hare returned from Alcon Ohio to spend the weekend with her mother on Bond Street.
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CL. Geer
West
Washington Street
Dar
Geer
John Flanigan
Mary Ot Hare
Alcon, O
H. A. @Hare
Bond Street
Globe Trottir Known as Burning Daylight Visits Corny
Lloyd, 68, famed globe trotter and veteran reporter known as Burning Daylight, visited Corny Friday night. He showed editor Jack a thousand clippings and spoke of a New York City election day push to learn of Roosevelt’s re election.
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Lloyd
Corny
Jack
New York City
Roosevelt
Veteran reporter recalls global travels and vast publishing career
The reporter describes eight months of world travel, noting the vast reach of his experiences. He claims to have written copy for over 6,000 newspapers and owned more than 20 papers in western boom towns. He recounts joining the rush to the South African Kimberley district during the diamond era.
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Kimberly
Jack
South
Roose's Journeys Through Cape Town to Johannesburg
A garbled account traces travels from Cape Town to Johannesburg and Kimberly then notes Roose writing about diamond rush history and crowds seeking gold during a Yukon era. It mentions Lloyd breaking into world lime light post veteran colonel and Alaska rushes.
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Sdumety
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Kimberly
Yukon
Lloyd
Legendary Frontiersman’s Story Echoes From Dawson to Circle City
The tale recounts a notorious figure’s 19th century travels from Chilamook Pass to Dawson and Circle City, detailing vigilante bent against tin horns and rival crews. Jack London acclaimed him in the North country tale Burning Daylight, a memory cherished by Western veterans of the eighties and nineties as the veteran shares his life and exploits.
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Chilamook Pass
Dawson
Circle City
Lawn
Jack London
Callan
West
Britain charges Soviet aid to Spain in note
London reports Britain accuses Soviet Russia of supplying munitions to the Spanish Republic, citing shipments at Alicante and Cartagena. The note details 4-inch guns, trench mortars, grenades, rifles, and ammunition, plus a Start Bolshevik aircraft carrier update and extensive aircraft and tank deliveries.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
London
Russia
Spain
Britain
Alicante
Mediterranean
Campeeno (i
Zarlagena
Bolshevik
Ingisiey Gdessa
Coolstaits
Street resurfacing delayed by hand labor on Amorced spreader
Delays on the Fourth Ward thoroughfare due to binding material making machine spreading impractical. Officials say delays will extend the completion by several days with hand labor replacing the machine. Work on West Pleasant Street from Spring to Nantlin is behind schedule but aims to finish within two to three days. PMID: Northwest Street east 19 near Fourth Avenue to be completed by Wednesday night, paving the way for Monday completion of the future. A half inch of surface remains to be rolled in. project may extend to Center Street and onward once the storm sewer work is finished.
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Weat Pladsant Street
State Department of Highways
Fourth Ward
Nantlinwes
Fourth Avenue
Polief
First Avenue
Wigilfall
Sohuth
Weineslay
Center Street
Center
County Man Killed by Car In Erie County
Thomas Burns, 71, inmate at Erie County Home, was struck and killed by a car driven by Clinton Petster of Girard. Petster said Burns stepped into the path too late to avoid the impact. The incident occurred near Brig Oct 24.
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Byusien Frese
Thomas Burns
Erie County
Clinton Petster
Girard
Felster
Burns
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