Corry News Briefs Highlight Political Rally and Local Events
Morris Coughlin will headline a Democratic rally at Grand Hall in Youngaville to discuss Social Security. Roosevelt to speak at 10:50 PM on Current Problems Form. Navy Day to be observed nationwide tomorrow with local events noted. Pennsylvania Railroad reports nine months income of 36,7 million with gross revenues of 269,649,766, down from 1937. Various local items include Bel Telephone dinner, Jamestown Furniture Market opening, Corry police activity, and relief figures in Pennsylvania.
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Morris Coughlin
Erie County
Grand Hall
Youngaville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie Blue Law case upholds pepperoni sale conviction
In Erie, Judge Miles B. Kitts upheld Salvatore Pedano’s conviction for selling pepperoni and tomatoes on a Sunday under Pennsylvania antiquated Blue Laws. The test ruling allows prosecutions of other grocers who closed on Sundays. Pedano argued a necessity sale, but the court said the 1794 statute remains in force. Assistant DA Buyton Rt. Laub argued Sabbath rules date back to 321 A D.
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Erie
Miles B. Kitts
Erie County
Salvatore Dédana
West 18Th Street
Pennsylvania
Pedana
Pedano
Buyton Rt. Laub
Laub
Constantine the Great
McCloskey Firm Given Contract For State Prison Project
Harrisburg October 26 contract for Pennsylvania's proposed 3 million dollar maximum security prison at Mt Gretna was expected to be awarded to Philadelphia builder Matthew H McCloskey Jr whose bid of 1 469 000 topped five submissions for the general building contract of the escape proof prison to house the commonwealth incorrigibles McCloskey already has state authority projects totaling 9 793 700 and the award would raise his total to 11 2 700 approximately one sixth of the original 65 million institutional construction program
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Viion Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Mt. Gretna
Matthew H. McCloskey
Philadelphia
Democratic Finance Committee
Quaker City
Obituary for Jo hin N. Mark Oil City prominent Odd Fellow
Jo hin N. Mark 64 longtime Oil City resident and former grand master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows died at home after several months illness. He served Venango County as clerk of courts county treasurer and County commissioner and was active in local politics and Odd Fellows circles. Services set for Thursday 2 pm at First Presbyterian Church Oil City with Rev Russell L. Murphy officiating burial in Grove Hill Cemetery.
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Pennsylvania
Oid City
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Independent Order of Old Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Corry
Mark
Oil City
Venango County
First Presbyterian Church
Ol City
Russell L. Murphy
Grove Hill Cemetery
Horton J. Davis Named to Third Ward Post
Erie officials appointed by Judge William B. Hirt to fill vacancies in county and ward posts. Appointments include Morton J. Davis as Judge of election in the Third ward and Ambrose J. Gallagher as minority inspector in the Third district, with Sadie Boyle listed for minority inspector duties.
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Erie
Potit
Tursday
Erie County
William B. Hirt
Wattebliis
Sadie Boyle
Corry
Morton J. Davis
Joseph Cool
W. Q1st Street
W. Q1st Street; Minority Inspictor, Third Astrict
Third Ward
Ambrose J. Galliagher
10Th Street
Utah Flag Boosted Campaign Aims for Public Buildings
Utah public school buildings may display the state flag after a campaign by the Daughters of Utah Pioneers urging the flag to be "in its rightful place." The effort seeks placement in public spaces across the state.
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Salt Lakm City
Widur Usy
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Death claims George Reese in Warren notice
Word was received in the city of Warren of the death of George W. Reese former well known resident of Corry who passed away Tuesday morning at Warren General hospital. Mr Reese was employed by the Pennsylvania Gas Company for many years and later retired. He is survived by one son Charles Reese of Warren. Funeral services will be held at the home 405 Southstate Avenue Warren Thursday at 2:30 PM with the Warren Harbor Presbyterian church officiating. Interment will be in Oakton Cemetery.
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If Corry
aWeay ‘Tesdaye Norning
Walien Geveral Hospital
Renee
Wikeron
REPORT OF ILLEGAL VOTERS AT HOMESTEAD INQUIRY
Pittsburgh date line reports 142 register letters mailed by Elections Bureau in Homestead Ward Four to summons alleged phantom voters. DA Andrew Park finds many registrations from Temiestendal were fiction. investigators review 212 Sixth Avenue custody details as informers are viewed. Honeymoon tale shifts to matter of local news.
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Pittsburgh
Buren Heart Pavil
Homestead
Allegheny County
Andrew Park
Park
P U C Business Doubled In One Year In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on October 20 the Public Utility Commission data show a marked rise in activity. The first year of the biennium ending May 31 reveals a surge in orders and determinations, with hearings increasing from a previous level. The second year lists 13,507 matters of this type, and the commission held 258 hearings during the period, reflecting a substantial uptick in regulatory work.
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Uuuty Commission
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Dertineater
Publi Convenience
Charges Face Erie Autoist In Fatal Week
In Erie a driver faces involuntary manslaughter charges as an inquest looms for a separate vehicle fatality within a week. Police say Philip Dowlick, 27, will be charged in the death of Stanley Druzewski, 47, at 120% Flat Street. Coroner Dr W G Stroble tentatively sets an inquest for Thursday at 9 am into Herman Armbruster, 83, killed when a motor vehicle struck him on 10th Street near Wallner.
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Lorie
James Dontin
Stanley Druzewski
Philip Dowlick
Erie
Domi
Wallner
Ann
W. G. Stroble
Court House
Herman Armbruster
Sth
Armbruster
Will Holland
Robert Duley
Steven
Spontaneous Blaze at PAM Hulks Sparks $25,001 Loss
A spontaneous combustion incident in a pile at PAM Hulks caused a $25,001 blaze. The event prompted fire crews to intervene and control the flames, with no further injuries reported.
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San Pacinema
Toc
Pam Hulks
Record of Expected 69,500 Ballots in County Election
The county anticipates about 69,500 ballots cast in the November election. Officials note high turnout, with county machines largely prepared and delivery of voting equipment near completion as the date approaches.
Bootlegging Flourishing in Erie Faces Rigorous Pressure
In Erie October 26, police report bootlegging remains active despite three enforcement agencies at work. City officials including Mayor Barber and Police Chief Chelaluoh are coordinating with state and federal authorities to curb the illegal liquor trade.
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Erle
Elty
Sinaty
Uys
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