Community groups meet and local notices in 1930s era Erie region
Forty three members of Amiri int s of the United Brethren in Christ held a regular meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Willard Olds in Union City with refreshments served. A Halloween party is planned by Veterans of Foreign Wars. Property tax penalties will apply on 1983 county taxes on November 2. The Hotel Corry Tavern opens to the public. Stocks fall slightly on the New York Stock Exchange. The weekly weather outlook, October 30 to November 4, predicts mild cold and frequent precipitation. Mr and Mrs William Hines of Aton Ohio visit West Smith Street. Merle H Geisling is elected vice president and GM of sales for Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Co. Bob Gibson performs at the Senior High School auditorium. A sad accident kills Adam Krainsky near North East. Northwest District Hospitals votes to petition Governor Pinchot for a special session and hospital relief. Mrs Reynold Hamilton injured by an automobile but recovering. An airplane in Grove, Pittsburgh, crashes nearby. Winston Wood of Pittsburgh chairs a regional association meeting. Police and civic notices reference forest and conservation matters.
Paper Ballot For Prohibition Repeal Issue
A historic instruction piece explains a separate paper ballot for the Prohibition repeal question. It details how voters obtain a repeal ballot, mark it, and deposit it before using the voting machine for candidates and constitutional amendments. It covers folding, handling the machine, and correcting votes within the curtained booth.
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Prohibition
Sea Island History and Former Owner John Couper
Island off Georgia once called Long Island belonged to John Couper who in 1793 acquired part of St Simons. Long Island served as pasture for his cutire and had plans for a hotel on the board. The text suggests notable shell specimens found nearby and later events tied to the area.
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Sea
Sea Island
Georgia
Long Island
John Couper
Tie
Sen Talon
Inquest Set Next Week Into Harvey Fatality
Deputy Coroner Lawrones Bavisur to hold an inquest into the fatal grade crossing accident on Franklin street that claimed Ford Harvey, son of Mr and Mrs Prank Harvey of Wheelock. Harvey died at Corry hospital soon after the crash with PRR No 950. Alice Welmart, injured, remains hospitalized. her attendance at the inquest is unlikely. Blaine Kincaid has been retained to represent the Harvey family.
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Lawrones Bavisur
Ford Harvey
Prank Harvey
Wheelock
Franklin Street
Harvey
West Dent
Corry Hospital
Alice Welmart
Itheirl
Blaine Kincaid
Jailbreaker Draws Term for Ohio Burglary
Frank Ralston 31 of Erie, one of seven escapees from Hirle county prison in 1924, is sentenced to one to five years in the Ohio State penitentiary for Cleveland Heights house burglary. Abi of the Pennsylvania justice dept says after release he will go to Western State prison to finish a five year three month term. Ralston, sought in burglaries, was arrested with another man after a Cleveland Heights burglary. He was convicted on two counts of house burglary in Cleveland. An early 1922 escape from Hirle county prison preceded later incarcerations in Kentucky and back to Hirle. In Erie county court he received five years five months to 10 years ten months for burglary and escape. He was last of the seven captives to be recaptured. two others faced minor charges. Ralston, lifelong Time resident, and his parents recently moved to Cleveland.
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Wrie
Frank Ralston
Erie
Hirie County
Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Cleveland Heights
Abi
Pennsylvania Department of Justice
Ralston
Western State Prison
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Hirle County
Kentucky
Trie
Western State Penitentiary
Time
Sills Widow to Seek a Divorce in Hollywood
Doris Kenyon widow of Milton Sills announces she will divorce Arthur Hopkins a wealthy New York broker on grounds of incompatibility. They wed June 14 after a whirlwind courtship. the couple had known each other since childhood in Syracuse New York.
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Hollywood
Doris Kenyon
Arthur Hopkins
New
Woman Hurt In Auto Crash Near General Kane Highway
Mrs Mary Deible of Marienville lost control of a car on the General Kane highway south of the city. The vehicle overturned and shot into an embankment. The driver and passenger were brought to Community Hospital with bruises and non serious injuries.
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Ban
Ivis
Martenville
Cian
En -Arito
General Kane
Mary Deible
Marienville
Artyer
Dialects Used in Mexico Including Indian Varieties
A brief note on Mexican language use claims Spanish as the official language and notes substantial numbers of Mexicans described as mestizo with diverse dialects. It mentions many villages with populations varying widely and references Indian heritage influence.
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Mexico
Dubois Youth Killed Under Freight Train
Oct 28 Dubois Stanley Dodolikt 17 son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Dudolak of 207 Quarry Ave died after being crushed by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train about half a mile south of McMinn crossing while attempting to jump a northbound train. Body mangled severed torso and identification difficulties. His father later identified the remains at Moore’s morgue as the youth had reportedly slipped under the wheels before 11 o’clock.
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Slasley Dodulak
Young Min
RE Moore
Government Boosts Gold Price Again
United Press reports from Washington that the government raised the price on newly mined gold to 31.82 per ounce, up six cents from yesterday’s 31.76. The higher U S price contrasted with London at 129 shillings, about 80 47 dollars per ounce using noon exchange.
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United Press
Washington
London
C C C Camp Established Near Warren
One hundred ten men arrived by special train to spend a month at the CCC camp south of Warren. They came from Fort George Quebec and Maryland after two weeks of training. The camp is to move from Hearts Content to Bucks Mill, with frame barracks for 42 men and facilities including four mess halls, headquarters, officers’ quarters, and a forestry building. Buildings will be tar paper covered with wallboard inside. The Bucks Mill Camp lies on Route 666, 35 miles from Warren.
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Warron
Warren Ory
Trai
Fort George
Mead
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Heart's Content
Bucks Mill
Mayburg
Kellettville
Bach
Buck Mill
Warren
Fairview PTA Meeting Highlights Travel Talk by Gold Star Mother
Twenty four members met in room 1 of the school for October business. Mrs William Houghton spoke on her overseas travels as a Gold Star Mother and shared travel photos. committee hosts served refreshments after the program. Montreal university faces closure without $200,000 Quebec grant due by December 4.
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Fairview P.T.A
Fairview Parent-Teachers Association
William Houghton
Houghton
Richard Rossbather
V-Mi Anderson
P. L. Swanson
Iich
MNL. OF
Montreal
University. of
Quebec
Lita
University
Cials
Former Erie man dies from Cleveland beer parlor shooting
Frank Saverino once lived at 1907 Cascada yreet, now dying from wounds after a shooting in a Cleveland beer parlor. A partner, Louis Laurie, was killed. Moss claimed self defense and said shots to Laurie were accidental as the trio debated quitting their business. Saverino left Erie with his wife and two children two years ago. The incident occurred at 8198 Walton road, S. W., Cleveland, where the three men operated the beer parlor following a partnership formed after beer became legal last April. The case moves through St John’s Hospital and local authorities.
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Erie
Frank Saverino
Cleveland
Saverino
St. John's Hospital
Brit
Michael Mosd
Louis Laurie
Walton Road
S. W
Billy
Moss
Plata
Laurie
Mora
Jay
First Pr Pleasant Observance Sermon Evening
Local notes indicate an observance sermon topic at St Paul with guidance from the principal. Names such as Roel Schubert Wilson and Sarabant Schytte Gossee appear in the fragmented text. Further details are not readable.
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Boyd
Roel Schubert
Wilson
Sarabant Schytte
Gossee
College morning music event noted with unclear details
Fragmentary text references a college morning music session at an undefined location with mentions of Inde and Format, a main street, and various names. Other portions hint at church activities and prayers, but specifics are obscured by garbled OCR. The overall item appears to be a schedule or notice of campus and church events.
Audit Notice of Wills Court Accounts Across Erie County
The Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans Court announces a November 13 1932 audit call for numerous executors administrators guardians and trustees whose accounts have been filed for the Erie County Orphans Court with exceptions due by November 23 1933. The audit will proceed November 27 1983 at 10 a.m. and attendees must be present for testimony where needed. The list includes Anna B. Bader Gladys Herteen Hedge Joseph S. Scobell Howard Ray Baker Julie A. Lauridsen Dorothy Lavery and many others with attorneys Brooks Curtze Silin and W J Garney among counsel and bank officers named.
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Register OF Wills
THE
Orphans Court
Orphens’ Court
Erie County
City of
Erie
NIST
Anna B. Bader
Gladys Herteen Hedge
Joseph S. Scobell
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Amiriints of the United Brethren In
Christchurch
Union City
My Td Mim
Willard Olds
Big City
Hotel Corry Tavern
New York Stock Exchange
I. 8. Weather Mnneau
William Hines
Aton
Ohio
City
FN. Ames
West Smith Street
Mrs. Hines
Europe
Mr. Hines
Liberia
Africa
Mirestone Rubber Co
Merle H Gelsking
Tennessee Goal, Iron and Railroad Company
1. $ Steel Corporation
Geisiine
W.W. Morgaridge
Ywest Park Plate
Bob Gibson
Hiely Scheel Athletic Association
Adam Krainsky
Hamot
Steven Koslorek
Walleburg
North
Wittsburg Road
Northwest District Association of Hospitals
Herd
Ol City
Pinchot
General Assembly
Somitisyile Herald
Reynold Hamilton
R. J
Toilay
Bol
Brite F Wood
Seeyesor Pinchot
Bs Anpuore
Warrary
Richard J. Beamsn
Cominianwealth
Pennsylvania State Legistry Fune
Cie County
Ralph (. Benedict
Intorharvey
Murray
Tom Angin
Tom Anglin
House of Oklahoma
Willa A. Murray
Monogram
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Corry, Penn
Dubois
Stanley Dodolak
C.C.C
Gamera
Mich
Arameri
Michigan College of Mining and ‘Technology
St. Paul
Sor
Ils
di Ith College
Jude
F. Ay Sermontes
Pho Corr
Chater OA
David Li
Beryl
Advent
Howard Ray Baker
Julie A. Lauridsen
Dorothy Lavery
Loogemore
James Lavery
Margaret Lavery
Hazel Lavery
Raymond Lavery
Ira J. Percy
Carter W. ‘Trow
Ns. Burge Hall
GL. Pratt
Hasty Moore
John Chron
Emme S. Nicholson
John Brel Yeessivsey
Conrad J. Seiihelder
Henry Heidecker
Patricia Cole
Charles R. Anderson
Tod B. Kallenbesh
William H. Palmer Nellan Sweet
Oin FE Ford Blesnor McCray
Sophia Zglinski
Archibald C. Hanes
Bale P. McGrann
Branic
Schrimper
George H. Schodt
Mary A. Schadt
Charles R. Dinkey
Peter Dower
Lydia A. Baler
H.R. Baked Pecs Vee
Sarah Annette Hare
Stanley Mlamenciak
Helen Alamnencias
Benjamin G. Bader
Robert EB. Hedge
Admi
Jepen Enen
Sarah C. Sookell
William di Gordon
Sec'y
Chamromsithidt
Nesvelece
Pany
Burrows
Gan
Carl A. Lauridsen
Brooks, Curtze & Silin
W. J. Garney
Carrall
Harry B. Cause
Harry B. Cousy
Security-Peoples Trust Co
Gdn
Admr
Arthur Biss
Lexr
Helen Hall
William J. Gordon
Secly
Commonwealth At Pennsylvania
Erle ‘Trust Company
William D. Gordon
Sec
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Mine Trust Company
Vi Gifford
A. W. Mitchel
Seely
Banking
FV Giffard Salvensitrie Trask C
A. W. Mitchell
Helen Gorney
Admix
A.A. Goralet
Eee Peoples Tfust Co Xcontar Gpg
Admirx
Fuliante
Bank of Erie Trust Co
Sophia Hanes
iSecurity-Peoples Trust Co
Prank -A
Schrimper & Elizabe
Arthine BF
Schodt
Arthur F. Schott
George M Maxon
Hec
Brie
Marsh & Eatin Itrist Company
Exis
Mason -Hiina
Steen
Kare
Mason
Willis Baker
Fxr BF
McCligtork
Baker
Mitchell Drew Hare
W. OS Aiterrow
Andrew Alamenciai
Monanowmnki
David
Gifford
P.Y. Gifford
Leb Zdrojewski
Pred H. Yori
Blanche R. Gets
Rei Ities
Mazanowsk - Walter
Petje Reed & Spotford
Hewes
Hosbach & Glesten
Hosbach de
Priscille Reeiewl
Phatilla A. Tether
Elizabeth Cinile
Adrare
Francia T. Nagoruis
Ailuie
Lillian Widmer
Algo
Alexander Wilcox
W. Orton
Sedan Gromezusk
Thomas S. Mazanovwald
Orpissns Court
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