Local notes on town changes and people moving through
Southside business shift hinted as Perry Hovey and son Donald win 28 of 87 Wattsburg Fair poultry lots. Kathryn Neylon leaves Concord for Fairview schools in a district reshuffle. New Murphy store prep talks replace Tuncheonette while a porthside pharmacy rumors persist.
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Perry Hovey
Donald
Wattsburg
Allie ‘Taylor
Republican Committee
Mary 5. Whittlesey
Murphy
Callan
Kathryn Neylon
Concord
Fairview
Root
Kurty Case Goods Company
First Ward
Ajax Iron Works
Kendall Refining Company
Merle Boutwell
Warren Chanel of Commerce
Golden Rule Club
Columbus Dam Association
American Legion
Commonwealth
Jews Observe Rosh Hashanah Citywide observance begins Sunday
Jewish residents prepare for Rosh Hashanah starting Sunday evening September 6 with stores closed Monday and Tuesday. Services will be held in synagogues. Reform observes one day while Orthodox observe two. The festival marks the New Hebrew year 569A and the Day of Judgment with self examination and repentance themes shaping modern observance in the city.
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Palestine
Jerusalem
Federal relief sought for three Corry sewer projects
The city seeks federal unemployment relief to fund three sewer improvements on King Street, West Congress Street, and West Wayne Street. Estimated city cost is minimal as benefiting property owners cover material costs, while the federal relief setup funds labor. A formal application and estimates were reviewed at a Wednesday evening council meeting as part of Corry’s initial relief program.
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King
West Wredéride
West Congress Streets
City Rae
King Street
Pleasant Street
West Congress
Wayne Street
Prederick Street
Relief Organization
Sewor
Corry
Drowned Civil Engineer Found In River Near Pittsburgh
Andrew G. Herr a 40 year old Crawford county school teacher and former civil engineer from Legerton was reported drowned in the river at New Kensington now Pittsburgh. His body was found floating Tuesday after last seen in New Kensington three weeks earlier while traveling from Saegertown to Cleveland on a business call. His disappearance remained unresolved until the tragic discovery.
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Erie Railroad
Jake
Ralph Levy
Corry Boys
Niagasa Falls
Dan R. Schnabel
Columbus
Eddie McCloskey
Johnstown
Jim Hall
Jack Krone
Corry Country Club
George C. MacNamara
Esmanuel Episcopal Church
Toronto
M. Deibler
Clinton County
Pittsburgh
Goodrich Company
Corry Rod and Guin Club
Cemocrats
Center Street
East Prk
Blaine Kincaid
George MacDonald
Booth Center Street
Gilbert Pils Jkaln
Winan
Down
Wetmore Township
McKean County
Kane Republican
Meadville
Missieg
Andrew G. Herr
Legertown
Crawford County
New Kensington
Vie
Saegertown
Cleveland
Sorority Dancing Party Planned at Mac's Inn Friday
Sorority members and guests will enjoy a formal dancing party at Mac's Inn Friday evening from seven to nine thirty. Ted Stuart's orchestra will provide music and Mr and Mrs Ly Morrow will chaperone. Miss Betty Roach is in charge of tickets.
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Mr. M. Sorority
Mac's Inn
Ted
Stuart
Ly Morrow
Betty Roach
Unknown girl kidnapped from Erie Street
An unknown girl about twenty was kidnapped on the Buffalo road by two motorists at 3 40 p m Tuesday. She was dragged into a car amid a chase as witnesses William Sterling and Grant Kephart reported to police. Police seek the fleeing vehicle with known license number. The girl is described as tall with dark chestnut hat, hatless, brown coat, and short heavyset kidnapper with black bushy hair. A second item reports Richard Royal aged 6 died after an automobile struck him near Leesburg school house in Mercer County.
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Erie
Buffalo Road
William Sterling
Grant Kephart
Brookside
Sterling
Kephart
Mercer, Pa
Richard Royal
Leesburg School House
Mercer Hospital
Mother of Six Dies From Burns in Fire Accident
Irene Harriett Graves 21 dies at Warren General Hospital after kerosene accident while starting a fire for dinner at Lottsville home. Survived by husband and six children Danny Betty Lilian William Raymond James, parents Pilling Sugar Grove, siblings and in-laws. Services Friday at 2 pm near Lottsville. burial in Lottsville cemetery.
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Warren
Lottsville
Warren General Hospital
Irene Harriett Graves
Graves
Danny
Betty
Lilian
Wifliam
Raymond
James
Edmond Pilling
Sugar Grove
Ghas
Lake
Meadville
James Dourlin
Pittstild
Henry Pilling
Elmer
Pilling
Phillipspurg
Glenn Pilling
Pittfield
Fred Pilling
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H. Keller
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