Local Social Gathering Noted With Guests and Speakers
A fragmentary report describes a Sunday gathering at a corner residence with Mrs. and Mr. lists of attendees including Mrs. Wav, Mrs. Sehurman, and Mr. Briggs. It mentions a dinner, varied names, and an upcoming event with speakers planned for midweek in a nearby community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridny
Todd
Sunny
Wav
Irs
H. Hen Thomp
R. Briggs
Walter Ween
Peter
MIBS
Myrie Stort
Erry Weel
Beckerinis
Mrs. Ates
Peterso
Ing
Sehurman Tone
Ance Sville Yung
Savania
Her
Cora
Titusviris
Peace of world hinge on league meeting in Geneva
Thousands of Corry and Columbus residents and visitors celebrated Labor Day weekend with large crowds. Veterans groups sponsored events locally, while Columbus housed Elmer Carrier Post and the Columbus Men’s Club coordinated activities. A grounded liner and Hoover withdrawal were noted as possible outcomes connected to broader peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Hoover
Corry
Columbus
A. W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elmer C. Carrier Post
American Legion
Men's Club
Italo Ethiopian Crisis Moves Toward Climax in Geneva
European statesmen converge on Geneva for a League of Nations council session to consider Ethiopia’s appeal against Italian aggression. The next weeks could shape Europe’s power balance and world peace, with a war declaration against Ethiopia anticipated but no immediate penalties on Italy. An Ethiopian oil concession to an American firm is noted but deemed inconsequential to the crisis’s core facts.
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Wallace Carrol
United Press
Geneva
Europe
League of Nations Council
Hacdona
League
Ethiopia
Taly
Certan
Italy
Ethiopia May Decline Italian Demand for Guard in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa reports Ethiopia prepared to refuse Italy's request to bring nearly 200 soldiers with machine guns to Addis Ababa to form a legation guard. The demand, delivered by Count Vinei Gigitucci, suggests Italy might strike without a formal declaration in a future war.
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Ababa
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Sula
Vinei-Gigitucci
Italy
Italy to Reinforce Tripolitania with Regulars
Italy plans to move regular troops from its home army to Tripolitania in northern Africa to bolster a defensive line from Italy across the Mediterranean by submarine fleet. The move could be on a large scale and may produce a formal communiqué after the conference. It would boost Italian strength across Eritrea Somaliland and the broader northeastern Africa region.
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IML
Italy
Tripolitania
Africa
Mediterranean
Eritrea
Somaliland
Voters urged to register tonight for fall primaries
The city’s final registration deadline is tonight with special registrars on duty 1 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m. Those who miss tonight’s window lose the right to participate in upcoming primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finsl
Campbell Fails To Reach 300 MPH In Utah Test
British speed king Sir Malcolm Campbell drove the first measured mile in 304.811 mph at Booneville Salt Flats Utah but fell short of 300 mph goal after a second run. Under AMA rules both runs must be within an hour. his two way average was 200.874 mph and he planned another trial early tomorrow despite dejection. The Bluebird’s second run was 295.566 mph, missing a new 800 mph mark by a few thousandths of a second.
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United Press
Booneville
Salt Flats
Utah
Malcolm Campbell
American Automobile Association
Campbell
Bluebird
Malcolm
Holiday Toll Low Amid Rainy Holiday Weather
Heavy rains and unusually cold conditions across much of the United States reduced holiday travel. Insurance experts estimate fewer than 170 deaths in traffic accidents, far below the 350 plus toll of Labor Day in recent years. Weather kept picnics at home and crowds at resorts smaller, despite predictions of over 400 fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
United States
Parole Officer CHAS J Dutton to Speak at Golden Rule Club
Charles J Dutton recently appointed parole officer for the northwestern Pennsylvania district will address Golden Rule Club at the 6 pm dinner meeting in Clymer. He will discuss interesting experiences and the objectives of a parole officer. The Rebekah lodge will serve the dinner, followed by a business meeting. a large turnout is anticipated. Leroy Palmer murder trial in Merger postponed to December term of criminal court.
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Golden Rule Club
Clymer
Charles J. Duttom
Pennsylvania
W Hall
Dutton
Diuttton
Perry
Rebekah
Wercer
Merger
Leroy Palmer
Grove City
Howard Sidley
Belgium pays last honors to Queen Astrid
Belgium held a royal funeral for Queen Astrid at St Guduyle Cathedral in Brussels. About a million spectators lined the route as processions moved past the royal palace in a somber, rain drenched capital. Kings and princes attended, while the public sobbed at the loss of Europe’s most beloved queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luca Bizzardi
United Press
Brussels
Belgium
Astrid
St. Guduyle
Duke of Brabant
Leopold
Brisels
Europe
Royal Palace
Franklin "doctor" assessed $100 fine for unlicensed practice
Frank in Franklin was fined 100 dollars plus costs for practicing medicine without a license. Sentence suspended on the claim that Guertin represented himself as a doctor. The trial occurred before Judge Lee A. McCracken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Eres
Franklin
Cietin
Guertin
Lee A. McCracken
Grocer Blethen Found Dead At Home In Apparent Suicide
Tugene Blethen, 57, former grocer of Bries Grove, Pa., was found dead by his wife with a pillow over his head beside an open gas gasket in the bathroom. Coroner W. G. Stroble ruled the death as an apparent suicide after he examined the scene yesterday following a Labor Day incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Teen Brie
Tugene Blethen
WV. G. Stroble
Blethen
Plan to force Hoover renunciation of presidential ambitions
Washington Sept 3 An influential GOP leader disclosed a plan to seek formal removal of Herbert Hoover from consideration for the Republican nomination. The tactic would ask Hoover privately to renounce all further political aspirations or remain silent and imply willingness to run again. The scheme hinges on pressuring Hoover regarding his 1926 intentions.
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Lyle GL Wilson
United Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover Pullic
Iir
Republican National Committee
G. O. P. High Command
Hoover
Caprtain
Attr. Hoover
Iner
White House
Reverend Harris Reappointed Pastor at Jamestown Conference
Rev H R Harris of United Brethren in Christchurch is reappointed to his post for the coming year at the Jamestown conference. Harris also elected assistant recording secretary as minister appointments shuffle across the conference. Several ministers receive new postings including Thayer to Centerville, Dibble to Great Valley, Platt to Hartfield, Driscoll to Little Cooley, and others to Millport Oswayo Pittsfield Sharpsville and more. Miss Marie Keefe of Erie visits home on Pennsylvania Avenue.
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H.R. Harris
United Brethren In
Christchurch
Jamestown
Harris
Thayer
Centerville
Great Valley
C. Donald Dibble
Millport
School Board seeks PWA aid for vocational school project
Milon L Brown and the Board of Education plan to travel to Harrisburg to apply for PWA aid funding for a new vocational school and fencing of the Junior High athletic field. The board approved purchasing a fence and deed for the field with nine members voting yes and Mrs Barnes dissenting on seed purchase. The Crawford Woods Company won the contract. the resolution to seek aid passed unanimously.
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Milon L. Brown
Board of Education
Harrisburg
PWA
Athleti
Board Nine
Boon
Mia
C, Barnes
J. Bennett
J. W. Lambing
D. A. Hillstrom
Brown
Park Fest Dazzles Kids With Parades and Games
Local activities center in City Park for a big kids day with merry-go-rounds booths and concerts by Corry band and Dugle drum corps. A morning procession from West Washington started the celebration, featuring VFW color bearers and junior drum corps as it moved through town before dispersing at the park.
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Corry
West
Washington Street
First Avenue
V. Fi. W. Post
Jesse R. Greer
Franklin, Penna
John W. Tiffany
Jamestown
N.Y
W. A. Thompson Post
Jurors drawn for next term of civil court in Erie
One hundred jurors were drawn for the October term of civil court at Erie. Corry residents among those summoned include William Bettes Ellen L Gallagher Fred Mixer James Nichols Perry Nichols Boyd Spencer Maude Stanford and others from nearby areas such as Frank Applebee Arthur Blair Nick Costello P K McMahon Joseph Engin and Wattsburg. The term opens Monday October 7 with many local cases expected.
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Corry
Erie
John Heimberge
Delbert Dalrymple
William Bettes
R. D
Ellen L. Gallagher
Fred Mixer
James Nichols
Perry Nichols
Boyd Spencer
Maude Stanford
Fank Applebee
Athur Blair
Nick Costello
P. K. McMahon
Union City
Joseph Engin
Wattsburg
Ro tay Club hears Burns and Westley talks at luncheon
Twenty seven members met at Hotel Corry for a Ro tay Club luncheon. Democratic candidate for District Attorney Owen M. Burns spoke on the Revision of the Constitution while K. E. Westley discussed fishing. The two talks formed an unusual weekly program.
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Rotay Club
Lundeo
Corry
Owen M. Burns
Rce
K. E. Westley
Burns
Westley
Columbus Labor Day Reunion Draws Big Crowds and Wins
Columbus gathered for a 12 hour Labor Day program starting at 9 AM, highlighted by a 48 to 3 Sons of the American Legion victory. Events included boys and girls sprints, men’s weight class races, a 60 yard jockey team race, novelty events, and a wheelbarrow contest, with participants from Columbus, Union City, and Corry.
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Columbus
American Legion Squadron
Union City Tool
Sons of the American Legion
Linus Ups
Union Ci
Clough
Goodman
HL Burdick
Sheppard
Scranton
Burdick
Carlson
Rose
Hutchins
Jenkins
Corry
Courtney
Hoyten
Sullivan
J. Long
Ruland
Lang
Brooks
Ohrn
Stowe and
Decker
Tad
Harold Burdick
Union City
Eyline Harvey
Walter Kizowsik
Walter Borsa
Martha Koga
Katherine Borsa
Sophie Borsa
Helen Pondel
Harry Nelson
Dick Powers
Blaine Stockton
Walter Kolowski
John Mack
Vide Erin
Jewel Harvey
Kieler
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Two Bremer Kidnap Gang Captured in Ramsey Jail
William Weaver aged 38 and Myrtle Eaton aged 33, indicted in the $200,000 Edward G. Bremer kidnapping case, are under close guard in Ramsey County jail after federal agents pursued them to Allen Dale, Florida. They arrived with a four year old adopted child found with them, hidden under the assumed names Mr and Mrs Osborne on a chicken ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prev
ST. Paul
Minn
Department of Justice
William Weaver
Myrtle Eaton
Edward G. Bremer
Ramsey County
Allendale
Fla
Mrs. Osborne
Inquiry into Phila magistrates resumed by grand jury
Philadelphia investigation of magistrates resumes as a special grand jury subpoenas more than 700 witnesses. At least 150 are expected today, focusing on Chief Magistrate John J. O Malley among 27 magistrates indicted for misconduct in office. Rites for Mrs Ickles Winnetka Illinois recall tribute to Anna Wilmarth Tekea wife of Interior Secretary Harold L Texes feature dignitaries and feminist figures.
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United Press
Philadelphia
John J. O'Malley
Ickles Winnetka, iii
Headon Ay
Anna Wilmarth Tekea
Betelary
Harold L.texes
Wilmarth
Raymond
Robert
Memorial Park Cemetery
Evanston
Florida Town Wiped Out by Tropical Storm
United Fruit liner Limon arrived to assist the grounded Dixie after a tropical hurricane. The Limon and Reaver sighted the Dixie at sea, later learning the Dixie ran aground on French reef. Passengers and crew to be transferred as weather allows. rescue operations impeded by rough seas. Nearby Tezemer, Providamaya area, reported nearly wiped out with thirty miles of railroad destroyed by the storm.
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United Promiami
Fla
United Fruit
Limon
Dixie
Insel
Letic
French Reef
Cargarver Shoals
Jeecus
New Orleans
Hafo
Tezemer
Break From Jail Foiled On Hang Day at San Quentin
William Bagley, 89, just hours from execution, wounded a guard during an escape attempt at San Quentin. He broke through bars, injured A. L. Vallee, and was subdued by W. H. Sanders. Bagley remained in hospital as doctors evaluated whether the hanging could proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Quentin
Cal
William Bagley
Hagley
Bagley
A. L. Vallee
W. H. Sanders
Los Angeles
Sanders
Walles
Hey
Markets at a Glance Irregular Stocks and Dull Bonds
Market snapshot notes irregularities in stocks and dull bonds. Curb stocks lower and Chicago markets irregular. Call money 4 percent. Foreign exchange shows the dollar firm. Wheat closes higher. cotton futures slightly easier. Rubber moves 39 to 43 points.
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Uniten
Chicago
Dollair
Byur
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M.P.H
Chas. J. Dutton
Cathedral of St. Cudule
Brie Grocer
United Brethren
Harold Waite
Pittsfield
Marie Keefe
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bremer
Phila
Florida
California
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