Pupils Return to Corry Public Schools Amid Overcrowding
One thousand three hundred seventy two students resume classes at Corry Public Schools as enrollment may top 1877 last year. Overcrowding prompts shifts at Taylor High and Concord, with staff organizing schedules for a smooth start by week end. St Manard's reports 187 pupils, bringing city total to 1850.
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Corry
Ralph S. Dewey
Benjor High Visssetternor
BOA Tlarding
Natal Pratt
Evens
Washington
Concord
Anges
Dewey
Tuylor High
Concord School
Howard J. Sheen
Elizabeth Ranney
Washington, D. C
Beulah Randall
Ranney
Supt. Dewy
St. Manard’s School
Farmer loses foot in shotgun accident near Corry
Harry Lindsey, 58, a Concord Township farmer in R D 1, south of Corry, was crossing a fence on his son Mark Lindsey's farm when his shotgun discharged. The blast mangled his right foot, necessitating amputation above the ankle at Corry Hospital. He was listed in favorable condition afterward.
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Mark Lindsey
Corry
Harry Lindsey
Concord Township
Jilted Lover Slays Teacher at High School
PORT CHESTER N Y Sept 5 Neighbors found Florence Leeming Danielson 24 and Charles McGuire 35 two Inca High School teachers dead in a parked coupe. Both had bullet wounds. a third man lay wounded. The report notes McGuire’s yearnings, Danielson’s marriage to Dwight Danielson on July 14 and a strict rule against leaders marrying. Richard Halfast heads to Taylor University for the September term.
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Uniing
Port Chester
Florence Leeming Danielson
Charles McGuire
McGwire
Piri
Fie
Troy
Ny Y
Ag McGuire
Dwight Danielson
Golden Rule Club Dinner Approves Sale And Hunt
The Golden Rule Club August dinner at McCray church praised the recent sale and treasure hunt with plans for a September sale date set for the 27th. L. J. Warren spoke on fair trade practices, urging vigilance against peddlers, while by-laws were shared and attention turned to upcoming industrial project discussions.
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Golden Rule Club
McCray Church
Ladies Aid Society
L. J. Warren
Jamestown Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce and
Warren
Associated Gas & Electric System
Howard
Brief Pennsylvania session centers on relief funds
Governor Pinchot faces a split path for the September 12 special session. If limited to unemployment relief, action could be swift to secure federal funds. a broader call with social and labor measures may stretch into weeks. The proclamation date remains undecided as Jewish holidays prompt a Wednesday start.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Ohlet
Fight ruling on wine for home
Pittsburgh officials move to reinterpret liquor act section banning home wine production. Philip Gundelfinger Sr. asks supervisors for clarification after protests from grape merchants and railroads. Merchants warn annual losses around 2,500,000 dollars in freight and supplies, while 2,500 carloads of grapes enter the district yearly.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Philip W Gundelfinger, Sr
Liquor Control Board
Gyndelfinger
Allie Taylor Named Fourth Ward Registrar
Tomorrow a new registrar Allie Taylor will lead registration in the Fourth Ward for the November election. Voters must enroll, with hours from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in all districts. Thursday marks the first Fall registration day, with two more on September 18 and October 6. Mrs. Allie Taylor, of Brook Street, succeeds the late Mrs. Mary J. Whittlesey as Republican registrar.
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Corry
Alle Taylor
Brook Street
Mary J. Whittlesey
Ces
Erie
City Council to discuss unemployment relief plans
Council plans to advance a city unemployment relief program for submission to the new relief setup. Tonight's special meeting replaces the postponed monthly session to review sewer projects in Thin Wart and South Center street improvements.
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Stanley H. Nichols
N.R. Dickson
South Center Street
City to discuss plant project at public meeting
A meeting of interested citizens will be held tonight in the assembly room of the Associated Gas and Electric System offices to consider a new plant project. The Golden Rule lab sponsors the gathering and invites its members and other interested residents to attend.
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Associated Gas & Electric System
Golden Rule Lab
Bank Robbery in Lake City Leaves $75 000 to $100 000 Stolen
Three armed bandits abducted Palmetto State Bank president J Hoyt Garter and cashier Fred Stalvey in Lake City after threatening family violence. They escaped in two stolen cars, a Plymouth sedan and a Ford V eight, with an estimated loot between $75,000 and $100,000. The president and cashier were released unharmed in Lamar, South Carolina.
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United Prong
Lake City
Palmetto State Bank of
J. Hoyt Garter
Fred Stalvey
W. Banks Sims
Garter-Sims Company
United Press
Florence
S. G
Three Hurt When Car Overturns East of Corry
Three Brooklyn residents were injured when their automobile left the Roosevelt Highway and overturned near the city line on East Columbus Avenue this forenoon. All were taken to Corry Hospital. two were discharged after treatment, the third was later moved to Hamot Hospital in Erie for further care. The party, Mr Moses Schenkman, his wife, and his mother, were riding east when driver apparently lost control at high speed. The car was towed to a local garage.
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Brooklyn
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Highway
Schenkman
Mie
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Pittman Named Democratic Nominee in Nevada Primary
Senator Key Pittman led Nevada Democrats to the senatorial nomination after easily outdistancing rivals in the Nevada primary. Pittman won about 11,497 votes from 197 of 247 precincts, with H R Cooke and Bol Moore trailing.
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United Press
Reno
Key Pittman
Nevada
Pittman
H.R. Cooke
Bol Moore
Las Vegas
Roosevelt
Powerkm
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Wingfeld
Republican National
Five Slain by Drink Crazed Farmer in Illinois Town
Five people killed and two critically wounded in a liquor fueled attack by Fred Blink, a 45 year old farmer and truck owner from Fulton Illinois. He shot two women and three men before shooting himself in the head as police chief Frank Justes arrived. Victims identified include Mrs Timothy Corrisk Jr of Des Moines and John Hamilton, a Fulton farmer.
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United Press
Clinton
Fred Blink
Nim
Frank Justes
Fulton, Til
Timothy
Corrisk, Jr
Moines
John Hamilton
Fulton Farmer
Pinchot Not A Candidate in November
Harrisburg reports Governor Pinchot cleared up speculation by saying he will not be a candidate in the November election. Since losing the Republican nomination for U S Senator to Senator David Reed in the May primaries, he has faced ongoing questions about his political future. Continued on page six.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Gover
Pinchot
United States
David A. Reed
Pinchot Eyes Radical Shakeup of State Liquor Board
Harrisburg Sept 5 Governor Pinchot signals major changes to the state liquor control system after eight months of operation. He aims to retire in four months and leave a reform plan addressing retail licenses profits and board policies. Two recent talks with liquor board members occurred without disclosed details.
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State Liquor Control Board
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Weirton case postponed to October 2 in Wilmington
The government petition seeking a permanent injunction to stop interference with collective bargaining by Weirton Steel employees was postponed today to October 2. Judge John P Nields ordered the continuance, citing illness of a government counsel and not a supplementary brief filed today.
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Wilmington
Del
Weirton Steel Company
Chidge John P.nields
Roosevelt Acts to Name Special Board to Mediate Textile Strike
President Roosevelt intervenes dramatically to speed a textile strike settlement. Following the National Labor Relations Board recommendation a special board is to be named to mediate the spreading walkout and rising disorder across the industry in Hyde Park on September 5.
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United Press
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
America
National Labor Relations Board
Promise Cooperation in New Peace Move
Washington details mediation efforts as strike leaders pledge cooperation with President Roosevelt. Violence spreads across regions with picket intimidation claims. Labor board withdraws from textile mediation, proposing a three member special board to investigate causes and seek a just settlement.
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United Press
Washington
Sept
Ile
Indiatry
Presi-dent
Roosevelt
Cotinue
Goran
Jeade
Dectites
NRA
New England
South
Now England
New Jersey
Army Bombers Join In Mimic Warfare
MITCHELL FIELD New York Sept 4 Army bombers that crossed the continent from Los Angeles in 14 hours 70 minutes established a record for massed bombardment Yesterday the flying team prepared for participation in the paper war now being fought on the New Jersey coast They will join the mock maneuvers Thursday Also Pittsburgh Plate Glass announces a dividend of 95 cents a share payable Oct 1 to stockholders of record Sept 30 1940 The year's earnings will cover dividend payments
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Anies Frese Mitchell Field
N. Y4
Martin Army
Los Angeles
New Jersey
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
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Richard Halfast
Upland
Ind
Taylor University
Golden Rule’ Club
Jamestown
State Assembly
NSA
Liquor Contro Board
Allie Taylor
Council
Fear Lamar
Erie Hospital
Solon
Liquor Board
Weirton
Gytinstad
Bruce
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