Erie County bonds approve first to refund indebtedness
The Department of Internal Affairs approved a $100,000 bond issue at Erie county to refund bonded indebtedness. Shoppers in Titusville voted two to one against changing store hours from Saturday to Friday, while a marriage license was filed in Erie for Frank G. Macko and Margaret B. Gluyna. Police investigated a window peeper call with no suspect located. General assistance rolls in Pennsylvania declined to 99,200 with 2,622 cases across Erie county. The Erie County Democratic rally at the courthouse will feature Senator Guffey and other officials. Brownfield real estate sale involving the Carter farm property and a Brad ford party acquisition is noted but purposes are undisclosed.
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Department of Internal Affairs
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Titusvillé
Chamber of Commerce
Titusville
Carter Farm
Westover
Lee Homestead
Virginia
Hydetown
Sauldine Resistate Corporation of
New York
Erie County Democratic Organization
Mbts
Erie
Lon
Guffey
Col
John 8. Rice
John H. Dent
al Schmid
Marine Hero
Harry ‘Burrows
Wattsboro Fair Association
Corry
Prank G. “ Macko
Columbus
Margaret B Gluyna
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Aid Kidney Function
Quick relief for back aches claims by advertising that the kidneys filter blood and remove waste. Thompson's Borsoma Tablets are promoted to stimulate sluggish kidneys and purge poisonous waste. price 50 cents at drug stores. Also recommends Golden Lax Tablets for constipation at 25 cents.
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Thompson
Six Tanneries Forced to Close Ridgway Plant
Sept 3 A total of six tanneries owned by Keystone Tanning and Glue Company have shut down due to a hides shortage. Wilcox Emporium Gleatfeld Coudersport Pa and Salamance N Y plants ceased operations. The Eagle Valley Ridgway plant quit soaking last weekend and will close around Sept 10 without a hides shipment, affecting the Cut Sole plant here.
Parade and programs honor Labor Day with war reflection
The event in the park featured speeches on World War II victory and the need for a lasting peace. Speaker Mr. Wheeler urged intelligent planning for a proper peace while warning against selfish pressure groups. Local bands and the VFW corps led ceremonies as colors were retired, closing a day of observances. The text notes World War II civilian deaths estimated at about 1,200,000.
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Poland
Hitler
Japan
Wheeler
Cory Legion
Union City Band
VFW
Erie Conference assigns H R Harris to Corry church
Rev H Ray Harris, pastor of Corry Church of the United Brethren in Christ, was assigned for the fifteenth year at the Erie Conference closing at Camp Findley. The report lists multiple church assignments across the conference and notes three ordinations: Harry Anders, Paul H Whitcomb, and Harold V Lindquist.
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H. Ray Harris
Corry
Dewittville
Lake Chautauqua
John D. Westley
Cony
Haskell Flats
Olean
Glenfi B. Donelson
Clarence Center
Buffalo
Glenwood
Erie
J. Lear Maneval
Buffalo Riverview
Wayne Valley
Beaverdam
Harry Andors
Bear Lake
Paull H.whitcoms
Warsaw
Harold V. Lindquist
Pleasantville
Albion
Robert Smith
Alma
R. W. Driscoll
Harry Anders
Bradford
Hill Memorial
C. C. Grover
Bradford West Branch
B. Anderson
Buffalo First
Ivan G. ‘Hunsberger
A. D. McGill
Buffalo White Memorial
Ethan B. Leslie
Bacle Hollow
A. J. Vrooman
Chandlers Valley
H. ‘Hh
Atkins
Cherry Creek
Leo Han
San
Lloyd O. Houser
H. Ray
Great Valley
Don McEntire
Harris Hill
Curtis E. Gould
Hartfield
John Harrington
John Westley
Hickerwell
Frank W. Young
Jamestown Grace
Vincent P. Pomeroy
Jamestown Kidder Memorial
G. Norton Warner
Jamestown Stillwater
Little Cooley
Paul H. Whitcomb
Mayville
E. C. Platz
Sartwell Creek
F. D. Smock
Sawyer
F. Eugene Donelson
Steanburg
A. J. Pang
Sweden Valley
FR. Brooks
Tryonville
Fairview
G. T. Bergman
Union Cuy
Leon H. Tickner
Warren
R. H. Eggleston
Horace Fisher
Wayne Wesley
J. Leni Marieval
Williston
Leo W. McGaughey
Youngsville
J. J. ‘Biron
Oliver B. Williams
Harry
Williams
C. B. Kinney
Child Traffic Safety Rules From State Police
The State Police warn that dashing into streets and highway play are major causes of child traffic accidents. Safety rules urge children to cross only at crosswalks when safe, avoid dashing into streets, operate bicycles with care, ride on the right side, obey traffic, watch for fast and reckless drivers, and stop and look before crossing streets or highways.
Services Wednesday for Frank C. Pierce
Frank O. Pierse age 65 died Sunday at his home in Garry County Line Road. He was born May 12 1861 in Corry and lived there all his life. He belonged to Corry Lodge Elks and Union City Loyal Order of Moose. Survived by Winnie Damon Pierce wife, no son Robert of Union City and two grandsons Charles and Kenneth, Union City. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday from Bracken Keating Funeral Home.
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Frank O. Pierse
County Line Road
Garry
Corry
Pierce
Pair Confess Erie Slugging and Robbery
Erie. Two 19-year-olds Louis McGee and Robert Finnigan confessed to slugging robbing and threatening to kill Lonzo McGoy 29 a New York Central Railroad worker. They admitted the crime after questioning by Detective Sgt Edward Allen. McGee had earlier told Lieut Paul Schaaf and implicated Finnigan. They are held without bail for hearing Wednesday. McGoy was robbed near Nickel Plate Railroad tracks at 18th and Perry streets suffering a broken nose possible fractures and abrasions attended at St Vincent's Hospital.
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Erie
Lonzo McGoy
New York Central
Polles
Louis McGee
Robert Finnigan
Edward Allen
McGee
Paul Schaaf
Pinnijean
George Brabender
McCoy
Nickel Plate Railroad
18Th
Perry Streets
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Fred Waring Group at Erie on October 3rd
Erie, one of five cities to see Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians in two concerts at Warner Theatre. The Temple Men's Club brings the Waring group with orchestra, glee club, and soloists featuring radio artists. Mail orders for tickets are now being received.
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Erie
Fred Waring
Waring
Temple
Jane Wileson
Stuart Churchill
Joe Marine
Jimmie Atkins
Walter Scheff
Mac Perrin
Joe Sodja
Joan Wheatley
Gordon Goodman
Wating
Kern
Porter
Gershwin
Arlen
Berlin
Temple Men's Club
Warner Theatre
Erle
Witness Describes Attackers Forcing Thomas McCoy Toward Tracks
McCoy recounted being coerced into walking toward the railroad by two assailants who took clothing and $25 in cash. One struck him from behind and threw him into weeds. He feigned unconsciousness as the men debated killing him to stop identification, while McGee argued against murder.
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McCoy
Finnigan
McGee
Two Women Held in Erie Abortion Ring
In Erie, elderly Mrs Bertha Sullivan and her niece Miss Florence Thomas admit guilt in three illegal operations. A 23-year-old patient lies in Hamot Hospital in critical condition after an operation. Detectives say arrests followed strong evidence and that more arrests are pending. Police plan to question the patient’s husband as the ring’s operation broke after the Friday admission.
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Hamat H Hospital
Erie
John Goties
Edward Englert
George Wochner
Bertha Sullivan
Florence Thomas
Coates
Two Killed in Nearby Crashes Near Erie
Two people died and two were injured in Erie area crashes over the Labor Day weekend. August Schwarte, 68, was killed walking along Route 20 near Wesleyville when struck by Joseph DeAngelo, 24, of Harborcreek. In a separate collision east of North East, Mrs. Susan Brown died as a passenger in a three car crash. Elmer Tenningworth and Gail Daniels sustained serious injuries and were hospitalized in Hamel.
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Erie
Schwarld
R.D
Saltsman Road
Twe
North East
Susan Brown
Elmer Tenningworth
Sleet
Kris
Gail Dan~iels
Hamel Hospital
John ‘Marks
Daniels
Schwarte
Joseph DeAngelo
Harborcreek
Wesleyville
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Are Uately
Try
Aigwaa
West Washington Street
Thelma J. Reynolds
Charles H. Reynolds
OPA
Steel
General Steel Products Advisory Committee
Lundh
North Center Street
Dallas
Cota
Lindsley
PERK
Port Lineal Bervies
Hepatis
Bergies Ali East
Smith Street
Essley
Gaberdine
Gaberdine Jack
Jessup & Turner
Corry and
Jamestown
H. R.harris
Camp Findley
City Cab Company
Frank C. Pierce
Copenhagen
Rie
Montgomery
RDS New Young
Oxford
Helene Curtis
National Bank OF Corry
Federal
Ota Neast
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