Exfe stadium contract for Gerry's athletic field awarded
Thirty lines recall a 1928 Corry scene as E. E Austin and Son secure the contract to level the site behind the Junior High for Gerry's athletic field amid board meetings and city school openings set for September 1 1928. Police report ongoing rural burglaries. four arrested, leader at large. Labor Day plans promise a major city celebration at City Park with visitors from surrounding districts. Fair weather hoped to boost attendance. Miss Margaret Purcell honors Miss Ethel Klinger at a bridge gathering. baby contest at Watts Fair awards go to Marie Banks Evelyn Sheely Roy Southworth Jr. Roosevelt victory cited in brief updates.
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E. E Austin
Erle
Guilders
Exfe
Gerry
Board of Education
Margaret Purcell
Ethel Klinger
Fredonia
Bridge
Marie Banks
Evelyn Sheely
Roy Southworth, Jr
2. Southworth
Ens
Washington Street
Wattsole Fair
Roosevelt
Special Registration Plea Placed Before County Board
Law and politics clash as Erie County officials consider a request for special registration in Wesleyville and Lawrence Park. Attorney George Schroeck presents petitions with 209 and 233 signatures, while the registration commission contends signatures were not previously provided. A ruling is awaited from County Solicitor Jacob Held after delays and disputed lists.
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Rie
Lawrence Park
Wesleyville
George Schocele
Burton R. Laub
Registration Commission
Jacob Held
Batller
Schroeck
Erie County Democratic Committee
Erie boy dies of accidental gun discharge in home
An Erie boy Frederick Miller, 8, was wounded by a .22 pistol misfired while playing in his bedroom. He was treated at St. Vincent's Hospital and is described as in satisfactory condition. The incident occurred in his home while his mother Myrtle Miller was present.
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Erie
Frederick Miller
Square Bldg
Chicago
Myrtle Miller
al AP
George Radaker
Ey Young Miller
Girard School
Baka Cog
Uae
Philadelphia
St. Vincent's Hospital
Carter
Castle emergency eviction stay delays 8 families move
In Castle Shannon, eight families facing eviction from eight condemned houses along Library Road received a temporary stay. Council took a neutral stance at Congressman Fulton’s request, delaying enforcement until September 14 while progress to find new housing is reviewed. Notices were issued two weeks prior to the stay.
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Escen
Shannon
James G. Fulton
Pitts
Unclear OCR fragment mentions rental terms and housing offer
Fragmentary text shows housing offer with monthly rent of 1480 and related terms, but critical details are missing. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are readable to name entities or dates.
Missing Segments From County Court Statement Prompt Murder Trial
Unclear OCR text from a county court document references a statement dated May 80 and a delayed verdict. Readable fragments mention the judge Julie, the pattered venings re tame and nde acy, with no coherent facts or outcomes available from the fragment.
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Ghey County Court
How's Your I Q Quiz From the Classified Page
A reader tests general knowledge with ten questions on topics from brand names to life expectancy and history. Items ask about Benelux, FTC initials PTC, Babe Ruth actor, life expectancy versus biblical years, Kodak founder, meter versus yard, bowling score, full adult teeth count, sentence correction, and the Poland invasion date.
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Benelux
FTC
Congress
PTC
Babeuth
Public Health Service
Kodak
Poland
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Journal Med ‘Septemer
Ralph S. Dewey
The
Corry
Warren County
Demplea
George Gallup
Fimo Roper
Gallup
Roper
Truman
Dewey
Wallace
Willkie
Viellings
U. S. Steel Mills
Pittsburgh
Lydia
Pinkham
Aytaen Potas
Aupnart
Nidale Ection
Franz
Dial
Dan River
Seventeen
LEED
Heiman’s Jewelers
Francis Hooper
Tis
Pesonal Finances Company
Bnsonal
Prsonal
Soto
Basinal Consumer Discount A. Losins
N. Genter Street
Leblaw
Ariel Bldg
Lanston
Center St
Powell Motor CO
Center Street
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