Weather and civic notes from a busy Erie area page
Cloudy warmer conditions with a Molar Day Thursday and a regular city council meeting Monday evening. Health officials report three pneumonia cases. Bendix Aviation earned 279207 dollars for the September quarter. a Milford Haines divorce libel was filed in Erie county court. Atlantic Refining declared a 25 cent dividend payable December 15 to holders on November 22. Herbert Hoover’s Boston address will be broadcast on WJZ. over 1000 nurses expected for a three day PA State Nurses Association convention in Altoona. Corry hospital has no delegates. Oil production rose to 8622798 barrels weekly, California topped 700000 barrels daily. Mrs. Roosevelt may be heard from Boston on WABC. Lone Star Gas reported 4548084 dollars nine months to Sept 30. Sir Herbert Marler to speak for Canadian club on WIZ. Governor Earle designates November 2 as section day holiday. Dr. John Willman to speak at Rotary in Corry. election returns gathered in Erie Court House Tuesday night with prompt cooperation to finalize by 10 pm. Grape prices jumped to 26 dollars per ton after a large shipment from North Hast and Chautauqua counties. Temperatures rose to a comfortable level. Morley’s Edinboro appearance postponed to November 2, Eva Jessye choir to perform instead.
Mayor Barber Gears Police Aid for Car Salesmen
Erie October 26 Police protection is promised by Mayor Charley R. Barber to Beck Buick Inc and other dealers if salesmen seek to move stock from the showroom amid a strike. The pledge followed a conference with A Grant Walker of Eve Automotive Dealers Association. City Solicitor Murphy was to present a legal opinion, not ready. Striking workers from the garage mechanics union threaten a wider walkout.
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Erie
Beck- Buick, Inc
East Twelfth Street
Charley R. Barber
Ue Cal
Barber
A. Grant Walker
Eve Automotive Dealers’ Association
Edward M. Murphy
Banker
American Federation of Labor
Civil Service Examinations Open for Naval Ship Work
United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Engineering Draftsmen aboard ships with salaries from 1 620 to 2 600 dollars yearly. Optional branches include Ship piping marine engines and boilers electrical ship and hulls. Purchasing officer positions range 3 200 dollars annually with assistant and junior grades. Full details from O A Johnson Secretary Board of Examiners at local post office or custom house.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Treasury Department
O. A. Johnson
U.S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Post Office
Custom House
Corry Girl Honored At Mercyhurst College
Miss Mary Mead daughter of Mr and Mrs James P Mead of 216 E Wayne Street Mercyhurst College Erie has been elected vice president of Le Cercle Francais Her major is French She is an honorary Math club member and part of the Janus College Dramatic organization
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Mary Mead
James P. Mead
E. Wayne Street
Mercyhurst College
Erie
le Cercle Francais
Miss Mead
Janus Club
County Officials Plan To Handle Voter Surge
County commissioners prepared to process about 40 000 voters at the general election a week away. With turnout likely near half the registered voters, parties race to lock in support for sheriff councilmen county controller jury commissioner school director and aldermen as campaigns widen and tickets swing toward straight or split voting patterns. Republicans trail in registrations but seek to keep their ranks aligned while courting Democratic crossovers.
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Sinhe
Fred Lamberton
Sae
Montague Pleads Innocent In High Stakes Trial
Montague the Golf Wizard pleads innocent as cross examination unfolds in a layered courtroom scene. The article weaves in campaign notes and local race dynamics with party strategy and the looming November election while echoing small town chatter about a mysterious Lovesick Lake musky and a quirky lodging ad.
Education Talk At College Women’s Club Meeting
Milon Brown was guest speaker at the College Women’s Club meeting presenting An experiment in Adult Education. The event drew thirty members with new members welcomed. Awards went to Miss June Mulheren Mrs George Ox and Miss Percy Corbin. The next meeting is November 22 at Mrs Olin Bracken’s home.
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Wilon Brown
Milon Brown
T Ie College
W. A. Mudmond
Wright
George Creutl
Hilshe Shenker
Mary Kirvan
Budge
June Mulheren
George Ox
Percy Corbin
Redman
GA. Shea
Jane Mulheren
Helen Spencer
Ola Young
Olin Bracken
Synchronized street lights allow free flow of traffic in Salem
In Salem Oregon a synchronized street light system enables motorists to pass without stopping at about 15 miles per hour. In Cheyenne Wyoming a remarkable goat mother named Ginnite has taken over caring for a litter of 19 piglets, nursing and tending them with evident pride.
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Pada
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Cheyenne
Wyo
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Vuex
UnizaLion
John D. Winnigan
Bendix Aviation Corp
Dorothy S. Haines
Milford R. Haines
Atlantic Refining Company
Herbert Hoover
Cil
Massachusetts
Boston
WJZ
Altoona
Pennsylvania State Nurses’ Association
Corry Hospital
United States
Oil City
California
Franklin D. Roosevelt
WABC
Lone Star Gas Corporation
Herbert Marler
Washington
Canadian Club of
New York
WIZ
George H. Earle
Tuesay
Harrisburg
John W. Willman
Simpson College
Indianois, Town
Rotary
Corry
Court House
North Hast
Fire
Chautauqua County
Christopher Morley
Edinboro College
Eva Jessaye
Civil Service Examinations
Bucharest
Noah
Plainfield N.Y
Dora
Lamberton Seus
Montague
Janica Noonan
Montague Sn
Syractin
Didriel
Moonald
Sayi
Repubicans
Lamberton
Chardon
Hubert Sage
Old Lake
Lovesick Lake
Ontario
Chapin
Chapin’s
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
J. E. Collins
Ann Page
Hampton Soda Crackers A. & P
Ann Page Pumpkin
Ward’s
van Fancy
Wal Sro
Montgomery Ward
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