Road work planned to link Sciota area with New York state line
Preparations for Solota road improvements north of the city are underway under State highway department supervision. Melvin Amy reports drainage and sluice construction north of Sciota school, with aims to extend the road to the New York state line. Authorities expect early 1933 work, linking Wayne township to Clymer and easing travel to New York points.
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New York State Line
State Highway Department
Melvin Amy
Sciota School
Wayne Township
Erie County
Bacohs Corners
Bear Lake
Pennsylvania
Clymer
New York State
Halloween Parade in Columbus Draws Community Support
The Columbus Halloween event hosted by the I C C F and Rebekah Lodges with J L Hall the Boy Scouts and many others featured a parade led by the V P W of Corry. It ended at the Community Church with a large program and a church lunch. Proceeds benefit the church fund.
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Rebekah Longes
J. L. Hall
Boy Scouts
Columbus
Hallowe'en
Corry
Columbus Community Aid
Attempted burglary reported on West Wayne Street
A neighbor sighted two would-be intruders trying to enter James Sullivan's home on West Wayne Street and frightened them away before access to the basement was gained. Police ongoing mystery over Armstrong home break-in on East Ormi Street. parties described as grown, settlement likely, no arrests expected. Fat Shafer drove to New Castle for a Sunday visit with his parents.
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James Sullivan
West Wayne Street
Armstrong
East Ormi Street
Fat] Shafer
New Castle
Condition of Judge Rossiter Unchanged After Accident
Judge A. P. Rossiter remains critically injured after a Thursday night crash near Fall View west of Erie. Reports from St. Vincent's Hospital say his condition is unchanged, but he showed moments of consciousness. the judge was ejected from his car when it was sideswiped. He is believed to hold his own for the coming days as doctors treat skull base fracture and a broken shoulder.
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A. P. Rossiter
Fallview
Erie
Si.tn
Vincent's Hospital
Rossiter
Three Killed in Crash on Crossing in Shreveport
Three men died and a trainman was scalded when the second section of a Southern Pacific special carrying 1000 Texas A and M students to the Aggie Centenary game struck a cotton truck near Shreveport Louisiana. Victims were Odis Anderson 35 Carthage farmer Barton McCreary 25 Carthage and Bud Bhener Negro.
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United Press
Shreveport
Southern Pacific
Texas A. & M
Dhe
Odis Anderson
Carthage
Barton McCreary
Bud Bheneser
Tear Bombs Used to Break Crowd in Los Angeles
Police deployed 125 tear bombs in a mass meeting clash at Philharmonic auditorium as about 500 demonstrators, many blocked by smoke gas from films, fled into streets. Gas spread with wind, traffic stalled, hotel guests and patrons escaped. Officers repulsed several women at the entrance. three policemen were assaulted during the melee.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Philharmonic Auditorium
Biltmore
Philharmonic Auditors
Poor Directors Seek Half Million in'32 for Erie County Relief
Erie county poor directors plan to request 525000 for 1932 maintenance and relief, seeking court approval for over a half million dollars. The sum would exceed this year by 310000 and could absorb more than seven mills of the county tax. An early conference with county judges commissioners and the controller is expected to study projected need.
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Lecal
Erie County
Poor Board
Gerry Relief Fund Committee
Officer Fires on Bandit During Hold Up in Philadelphia
A policeman shot and killed a bandit during a restaurant hold up in Philadelphia as the criminal threatened customers with a pistol. The bandit died on the way to the hospital. An automobile driver found with a license bearing the name Chas. La Rue of Gloucester, New Jersey.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Chas. la Rue
Gloucester
N. J
Tramp linked to wealthy kin in Greenwich death case
Greenwich police probe the death of Patrick Butler a derelict who died in a shack at the municipal camp. A memory book owned by Jean Riley a former Philadelphia debutante is tied to Butler through stories and items found with him including opera records and a Shakespeare volume. Youthly tip points to Cleveland and San Pedro Calif as Butler’s claimed birthplaces and kin.
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United Press
Greenwich
Conn
Fice
Patrick Butler
Wnd
Philadelphia
Cleveland
San Pedro
Calif
Jean Riley
Richard G. Croft
Pallcé
Aigo
Butler
Martin Nee
William Kriskey
Japanese troop movement prompts warning across Asia
Tokyo dispatch reports a pending Japanese troop advance from Manchuria toward Russia, with Soviet officials departing Harbin and White Russians retreating to Karbin. Chinese commanders in Heilungkiang Province bolster defenses as Tokyo readies a friendly warning to Russia amid cross border tensions.
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Russia
Ittaeetaan Ee
Moscow
United Press
TOKIO
Manchuria
Russiaia
Nippon Dembo
Diagatch
Muleddh
Mosco
China
Japan
Harbin
Manchur
Karbin
Flussia
West Millcreek Youth Fends Off Severe Neck Injury
Reports last night claimed a West Millcreek youth suffered a broken neck during a Friday Union City scrimmage. The Journal confirms Harry George, 18, had neck injuries treated at Union City Hospital but is nearly recovered and slated to leave today. He was carried from the field semi conscious after a heavy twist, with grave fears briefly raised.
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West Millcreek
Union City
the Journal
Union City Hospital
Harry George
West Milleresk
Letter From Ex Mayor Patterson on Tax Burden in Corry
Ex mayor John R. Patterson writes to Corry voters criticizing rising taxes and 5 percent penalties plus 1 percent monthly interest. He urges resignations from councilmen or school directors who refuse to ease the tax burden and notes Charles Monroe’s election amid school-finance strain. Patterson vows to push for tax relief if elected.
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The
Journal Today
Wew
Etter
John R. Patterson
Corry
Lils City
Charles Monroe
Monroe
Nut
John &. Patterson
Three Allegheny Students Injured In Wreck
Indiana Pa Oct 31 Three Allegheny College students were injured when their car crashed into a concrete headwall on Route 680 between Blairsville and Indiana. Miss Jaily Roessing, Meadville, suffered critical laserations and possible internal injuries. Miss Marques Walsh Indiana suffered head and scalp injuries. James Remley New Castle driver sustained a possible side fracture and contusions. They were rushed to a hospital here after passing motorists extricated them. Roessing is sister to Professor and Mrs George Roessing of Allegheny College. The roommates were guests at Allegheny College events this weekend.
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United Press
Indiana
Blairsville
Miss Roessing
George Roessing
Allegheny College
Meadville
Miss Walsh
Young Woman Hurt When Struck by Bord Truck at Center Street
Miss Mary Beduze of East South street suffered painful bruises and a left elbow fracture when a Bord truck driven by Metle Israelson failed to halt at a Stop sign and collided with her as she crossed toward the post office. She was taken home in shock after the crash, witnesses say the driver did not stop.
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Mary Beduze
George Beduze
East South Street
Metle
Yaelson
Corry Electric Shop
South
Center Street
Beduze
Mast ‘South Street
Srasison
Ito Center
West South Street
Migs Beruze
Migs Beduce
I Sraelson
South Street
Corry firm wins Smethport road contract
F Brown of Corry Bridge and Supply Co was awarded a Smethport borough road job for 4500 feet of slag macadam 18 feet wide at about 160,000. The low bidder will begin culverts grading and other prep this fall and winter with surface work to finish early next spring.
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F. Brown
Corry Bridge and Supply Company
Smethport
Corry
Brown
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
NBC and CBS network listings outline five programs with times and titles. Goldbangs at 7:45 on WEAF NBC features a concert, Siam Legend at 9:00 on WABCO CBS Forum Wiz, First Mighter at :40 on NBC, Show Boat at 10:00 on WEAR NBC, and Orchestras at 11:15 on WEAR CBS.
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WEAF
NBC
Goldbangs
WABCO
CBS
Siam
Forum
Mighter
WABS
Football Toll Exceeds Ten Lives In U P Survey
In a United Press survey the toll from football in schools and colleges rose to at least ten deaths since mid September. An 18 year old high school guard was near death and a 10th player died in a city game. Ages ranged up to 28 with most fatalities in hospitals from injuries on college, high school, or street games.
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United Press Chicago
United Press Today
Yielims
Masked Parties Draw Throngs in City Hallowe'en Dances
Two large Halloween dances drew many guests. At the Masonic party sixty five couples danced from 9:30 to 1:00 with Sherrick's Troubadours. prizes for costumes went to Mrs Harold Walters and Miss Mittchell. The Firestone Orchestra from Erie played at the Armory dance with about fifty couples, and guests from out of town attended.
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Masonic Entertainment Committee
Lloyd Stowe
Harl Haight
Harold Brown
Sherrick
Masons
Frank Donaldson
Firestone Orchestra
Erie
Armory
Harold Walters
Mittchell
Credit Plan Signals U S Recovery Amid Price Rise
President Hoover linked a broader credit plan and relief measures to signs of improvement in the U S economy. Hoarding of money declined, bank failures fell, and gold outflows slowed as wheat and cotton prices rose. Officials credited the National Credit Corporation and planned measures to stabilize credit, with higher retail activity and steadier steel markets noted. England repaid $100 million of short-term credits, easing foreign strain.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Liebelter
Press- Wen
Prigrim
National Credit Corporation
Frgzen
Welson
Congressional Teaders
Hoyex
England
Great Britain
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Bank of France
Hoover Asks Navy League Membership for White House Probe
Washington Oct 31 Executive Secretary William C Galvin of the Navy League received a White House request for a copy of the league’s membership roll to appoint league representatives for a Navy program inquiry. Galvin ordered the list prepared but it could not be delivered until Teague officers review the request. He expected a favorable ruling. Two McKeesport firemen were injured today when brick chiming fell on them while battling a two story frame dwelling fire. the house was destroyed.
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Hoover
Navy League
United Press
Washington
William Mr. Galvin
White House
League
Galvin
Mckeesport
First fatal hunting accident reported near opening day
A historic hunting season record reports the death of Dr. Charles Watkins, a 32 year old dentist and World War veteran, found near a gum and believed to have occurred when a pump shotgun discharged accidentally while he prepared his gun for opening day. Walter Anderson found the body after entering the house to visit.
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United Press Freedom
Charles
Watkins
Hin Fa Bbuerstolayr
Walter Anderson
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Jing
Bandit
J.B. Patterson
Allegheny
Merle Israelson
South Center Street
Masonic Temple
State Armory
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