Local News Briefs and Community Notices
A variety of regional items recount local wins and plans. Mrs Will Bettis of East Smith street won a $50 Rex theatre award last evening. Pine Grove Cemetery Association directors hold a meeting at Bracken Keating Company offices Monday at 7 30 PM. Democrats rally in Columbus invites voters to hear speakers with refreshments. Pennsylvania farmers bought over 2 000 000 trees for woodlot planting to prevent erosion, per Deputy Secretary James F Bogardus. South to Pittsburgh link bids open September 20 in Harrisburg. Gen Jacob S Coxey campaigns on his Farmer Labor ticket after speeches in Chicago. Nomination petitions for November judgeships must be filed today, else independent candidates are blocked. College enrollment expected to rise across 55 institutions, per Dr Lester K Ade. Corry Public Library reopens with Miss Marjorie Sullivan librarian. World peace central to the W A T U 61st convention opening in Atlantic City. Robe rt H O Donnell appointed junior clerk for liquor control board at $1 020. Ted Conner finds a large new worm and will take it to Erie to identify. Erie county deputy game protector exams yield 42 applicants. several will be chosen early next week. North East Grape Carnival plans run September 19 21 with many Corry residents attending. Corry firemen to attend North East meeting. LeBoeuf meeting results to be discussed. North East delegation features Elke as guest. Corry Hikes plan to attend meeting in northeast district lodges.
Public Schools Set to Open as 1935-36 Year Begins
More than 1400 students and fifty-one teachers prepare for Monday start in city Public Schools. Enrollment in elementary and junior high seen steady. senior high expected to rise. One teaching change noted: Gilbert Pilskam replaced by Russell Byler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Pilskam
Russell Byler
Howard J. Sheen
M. J. Blanden
Stanley E. Anderson
Ruth Bennett
Margaret Blair
May McCormick
William Qmiyers
Gladys Price
Frances Rowland
Cora G. Smith
Nellie ©. Titus
Gerry H. Bennett
Harold &. Wolfe
Ethel L. McCray
Virginia Bals
Dorothy ©. Carroll
Ruth L. Franz
Ina J. Lawson
Margaret O'Hare
Rose M. Paulsen
Wilford Pomeroy
Beatrice R. Shaffer
Elizabeth Smith
J. Donald Watson
Arlene Hoover
Charles F. Hoffmaster
Norman J. Edinger
Paul J. Hatch
Mary L. McGrath
Ola M. Young
Liberty
Westfrst
Helen M. Spencer
Boggess
Alex Gardener
Mary
Lotta M. Bonsteel
Slaughter
Genia S
Deliman Makes Strong Race for County Post
Democratic candidate George Delman runs for county commissioner with a program to abolish the county poor house and convert the county home into a tuberculosis hospital. He supports old age pensions and tax relief measures as part of his plan, touring Corry to boost his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
George Dellman
Dellman
Corry
News Letter of Interest From Sciota Vicinity
Local Sciota community notes list visits and social calls through the week. Residents including Robert Haines Kenneth Barnes Edn Johnson and Dennette Palmer called on Arland Biggs while others hosted or visited relatives in nearby towns such as Erie Wesleyville Corry and Tazewell Tennessee. Labor Day activities included gatherings at homes of Schurman Westley and Hart families.
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Nind Brown
Corry
Charles Borstorft
Winner Rust and Son
Dell Fralick
Harold Webb
Cottage Hill
Arland Briggs
Arthur Habile
Schurman
Alton Croscutt
Leland
Orpha
George Croscutt
Ragelin Hill
T. A. Thomas
Labor Day
Gary
Collimbus
Filmer Rust
Addie Schurman
Dorothy Te Winkle
Ers
Avalon Kniphuisen
Brigs
Helen Colemn
Mr. Scott
J. W. Irwin
Grove
City
Webb
Gerald Edwards
Annabelle North
Two Burned to Death In Petrolia Blast Fallout
Petrolia Pa September 6 The death toll from the Pennsylvania Coal Products Company explosion and fire reached two today with the death of Willian Armagast at Butler County Memorial Hospital. J D Craig 22 of Chicora died instantly in the blast yesterday afternoon. George Hooks, of Petrolia, was in good condition and expected to recover. Firemen from seven towns fought the blaze as they dragged Armagast and Hooks to safety. Craig could not be reached due to intense heat. Damage estimated at $80000. The blast also referenced local social notes of Kane and Cottage Hill residents and a union reunion planning.
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United Frees
Petrolia
Pennsylvania Coal Products Company
Butte County Mémoris Hospital
Willian
Armagast
J.D. Graig
Chicora
Japan
Butler County Memorial Hospital
Fnally
Armingast
Hooks
Craig
Public Service Commissioner Walker Hospitalized in Pittsburgh
Samuel Walker of Butler Pa, a Public Service Commissioner, was admitted to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh for observation and possible surgery. Walker arrived at the hospital yesterday as hospital authorities referred questions to his Butler physician Dr. Robert Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Samuel Walker
Butler
Public Service
Allegheny General Hospital
Walker
Ims Butler
Robert Greer
Big Estate Tax Pledge From Crawford Estate Makers
Franklin, Sept 6. County Commissioners Mark and Ritchey pledged to end the four mill tax on real estate for county purposes if re-elected after receiving $180,014.98 from the Crawford estate. The payment, delivered by Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh, partners with the Crawford widow as co-executor, fuels their plan to reassess properties and tax wealthy holdings to abolish the levy.
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Venango County
Franklin
George W. Crawford
John N. Mark
John A. Ritchey
Crawford
Court House
Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh
Crayford
Mark and
Ritchey
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