Mission pledge totals reach record in local church drive
The Christian and Missionary Alliance church at Washington street pledges 1908 for missions, the largest in the congregation's history. Local pastor Gordon Abrams eyes a strong outlook for the coming year as efforts expand to world missions and pioneer outreach.
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Allance
Cornor
Bue
Washington Street
Maple Avenue
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Hay
Gordon Abrams
Tocal
Gory
Advance Time of Southbound Pick-Up Plane Schedule Change
The Newaternehedies announced that a daylight shift for southbound air pick-up flights serving Corry and 37 other cities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Delaware will take effect Wednesday November 1. Afternoon runs between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh to Huntington WV will move 15 minutes earlier. morning schedules remain at 2 10 p m. Altoona gains its own pick-up station at Duncansville PA improving service. Tyrone dispatch remains the hub prior to Tyrone station adjustments.
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Duy
Corry
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Delaware
Richard €. duPont
Ansamerican Aviation, Inc
Iingten
Del
tMe
Philadelphia
Pittsairen
Pittsburgh
Huington
Wes Virginia
duPont
Altoona
Duncansville
Price
Tyrone Hation
Isador Sobel of Erie Dies After Illness
Isador Sobel long prominent in Erie civic and legal circles dies at Hamot Hospital Erie after more than three months illness. He was 71, former Erie postmaster and first honorary president of the National Association of Postmasters. He leaves a wife and three sons Jeffrey Sobel Norman Sobel and Sidney Sobel. Funeral services not yet completed.
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Isidor Sobel
Erie County Bar Association
Erie
Sobel
Ere County Republican Committee
Binal Birth Home For Children
Fairview
National Association of Postmasters
Jeffery M. Sobel
Norman Z. Sobel
Train wreck ties up traffic on P R R near Kane
A freight train derailed and crashed into locomotives near Keystone twelve miles west of Kane. No injuries were reported. Westbound passenger train 581 was three hours fifty minutes late arriving in the city.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Keystone
Kane
City
Kiwanis Kapers Opens Tonight At High School
Kiwanis show titled Kapers opens tonight in the high school auditorium at 8:15 PM with a renowned male ensemble. The performance repeats Friday at 8:15 PM. Proceeds benefit the Kiwanis educational fund.
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Kiwanis
Kiwanis Kapers
Ry Dearing
H. J. Sheen
G. E. Shoop
H. A. Croseatt
Donald Lundy Clair Arnold
R. H. Rosstacher
Elbert Miller
William Frye
Chas. Williams
HL. Wingert
Prank U Whiteley
Scott Johson
Bogardas
Keith Benton
RG Tohnson
Paul Meerdink
Ralph Meerdint
Ralph Foster, Jr
Jolson and Ruby Keeler Split Over Marriage
Hollywood reports Jolson says reconciliation with Ruby Keeler failed as she left him for her mother's home in San Fernando valley. Keeler, 21 years younger, remains in seclusion while Jolson stays at their Encino ranch and pleads for reunion. Father Sheedy dies during last rites in Altoona.
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Hollywood
Jolson
Éaddermus
Blackface
Ruby Keeler
Miss Keeler
Dancey
San Fernando Valley
Encino
Enrollments Cut as Economy Booms Transforms Schools
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania schools reduce enrollments due to industrial growth absorbing students. Officials state many 16 year olds seek work urgently, amid the state education department note. In Philadelphia burners plan to remove radiator system as part of county prison overhaul following inmate death.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Hull demands Russian release of freighter and crew
Secretary Hull said the United States has demanded the Russian government release the freighter and American crew after the German seizure in Murmansk. He indicated similar protests would be made in Berlin and Moscow as diplomats seek lawful handling of the vessel and cargo.
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Great Britain
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Deutschland
Atlantic
Neville Chamberlin
Chamberlain
Waal
Joachim von Thuenwop
Britain
Moscow
Gres
Tday
Ais
Batants
Berlin
Russi
Blocc
Ade
Semany
London
Briney
Tveborg
Kariskroni
Helsingfors
Finland
Fday
United Press
Washington
Hull
United States
Flint
Sarge
Murmansk
Parence Steinhard
Minimansk
Hillid
United Sates
Hull. Resterive
England
Escaped Tiger Woman Sought in Southwest
Arizona officials reveal Winnie Judd, known as the tiger woman, escaped from a Phoenix hospital and may head toward Los Angeles. Gov. Rosent Jones warns her condition worsens and urges surrender or contact. the case recalls the 1901 Los Angeles murders she and her husband reportedly discussed.
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United Press
Phoents
Ariz
Winnie
Arizona
Arizona Fire Hospitel For the Insake, and, ‘Eligé Fosked For Her [Prowshalll
Rosent T. Jones
Evested
William ©. Judd
Veterans Hospital
Los Angeles
Agnes Anne le Rob
Hedvie Samuelson
Brunk
Hold Up Pay of State Workers in Pennsylvania
Oct. 26 report from Harrisburg states that payrolls of the Pennsylvania Employment Compensation Administration were ordered held up again. Ross sent a letter to Labor and Industry Secretary Lewis G. Bines outlining his reasons, echoing prior refusals to pay unemployment compensation salaries, citing civil service law and merit-based raises after January 2, 1938.
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Harrisburg
Civil Service
Hearing Postponed on Change of Venue in Murder Case
Postponement of the hearing on a change of venue in the murder and political corruption case tied to the fatal shooting of Seyearald Jean Stevens. The proceedings were deferred to after the November 7 election as underlying political implications shift.
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Snce Maugh Ghunic
Het
Yerrne Petbion
Stile Motor Pr
Fice Gorporal
Benjamin Frinklin
Gharaeré
Mali- Hatushier
Seyearald Jean Stevens
Hay
Baby Born Today in Corry Hospital
A daughter weighing seven pounds and twelve ounces was born this morning at Corry Hospital. The newborn’s mother is 15 years old, and the infant is reported in good health. The family includes Mrs. Roger Ferno and her husband Ry D Cary.
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APA
Corry Hospital
Roger Ferno
Ry D
Cary
Feymo
Virginia May Maffitt
Ban on Foreign Ships Flying Nation’s Flag Stirs Senate Action
The Senate approved an amendment to the neutrality bill to deny entry for three months to foreign merchant ships that hoist or imitate the U S flag to avoid submarine attacks. Democratic Leader Barkley offered the compromise after debate over a harsher Tobey proposal to seize guilty vessels and imprison captains. House leaders planned to move the measure, aiming for a final vote by week’s end.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
United States
Alben W. Barkiey
Charles W. Tobey
Death claims Mrs J L Drake in Ellsworth Falls
Mrs J L Drake of 424 Weal Wayne street died suddenly last evening of a heart attack at her home after a period of illness. She was 70 and a longtime Ellsworth resident, a Methodist church member, active in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, survived by husband three children two grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral arrangements are incomplete pending word from the family.
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Drake
Wayne Street
Methodist Church
Woman's Christiand Temperance Union
Milk shipments to continue under New York market order
Representatives of the Dairymen's League Clymer and Sherman districts met in Sherman and voted to adhere to the New York star and federal marketing order for milk shipments into the New York metropolitan area. Producers will not withhold shipments despite recent tensions and expect prices around 2.08 per hundredweight for September milk, with higher figures anticipated for blended product. Albany dispatches note local tenders for milk distributors to pay producers around 215 per hundredweight for September milk.
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Olymer
Sherman
Dairymen's League
New York Star
New York Clay
Contoversy
Metropolitan
Clymer
Nefea
Merced
Aveile Wright
Nation Wide opens new downtown Corry grocery
Merle Page to manage the new Nation Wide grocery in Corry located in the Barlow block at Center and Main streets. The store in the old Western Auto storeroom will open tomorrow with pricing and other details being finalized for a formal opening Friday. Page, previously with the W. J. Wilcox store, invites the public to inspect the modern facilities and anticipates strong local patronage.
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Merle Page
Corry
Western Auto
Barlow Block
Center
Main Streets
Storr
Page
Paige
W. J. Wilcox
Donation Day Appeals at Corry Hospital Benefit Drive
Charity drive at Corry hospital seeks donations during Friday and Saturday collection days. Mrs J B Mount of the Ladies Auxiliary will call for contributions. Ward chairmen across the city and nearby communities assist the annual hospital fundraiser.
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Corry Hospital
J. BE Mount
To Hospital
Topal
Wes Huave
Assiap
Plan Rites For Dr. George Poux
Funeral services are planned for Dr. George Poux of Frenchtown who died at St Luke's hospital in St Louis. He was a cousin of Mrs. Frank Manigarren and leaves his parents Mr and Mrs Adrian Poux and eight children Paul Pierre John Marie Theresa Alnure Francis Joseph and Thomas. He is also survived by three brothers Amie Achille Adrian and a sister Mrs Franklin Peters. Services will be held tomorrow at Wat o'clock in Pretchinwn.
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Frenchtown
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Louis
Goulnsels
Adrian Poux
Paul Pierre
John
Marie Theresa
Alnure
Francis
Joseph Jihd Thomas
Amie
Achille
Adrian Dz
Franklin Peters
Meadville
Pretchinwn
Pittsburgh Milk Price Increase Proposed by Commission
Pittsburgh district milk prices are set to rise by one cent per quart under a proposal from the Pennsylvania Milk Commission. If Governor James approves, the new order would take effect November 15, with Grade B milk rising 14 cents per quart and Grade A 15 cents per quart, marking a general increase of one quarter cent.
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Pittsburgh
Peninsyllvania Mille Ventro
Artie
James
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