Youth Held For Series Of Farm Fires In North East
Elton Swoop 14 of North East admitted setting a string of farm fires causing about 75000 in losses over two weeks. He pled guilty, held without bail, and said he started fires for a thrill. Deputy Smoot arrested him after a two day manhunt across the North East area.
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Elton Swoop
North East
Erie
North East Township
Swoop
North Wast
Smoot
North West
Corry
Union City
Wesleyville
Westfield
A. Blaine Robinson
Lake Front
Aol McCord
William Jones
R. Carrs
McDonald's Pain
Charles M. Short
VFW Sponsors Holiday Observance At Corey
The VFW organized a Labor Day holiday in Corey with a parade through Center Street, a park program, and contests. Awards honored best float, bands, pets, and children’s events, while boxing, novelty races, and an old-fashioned demonstration drew crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Aebor
Ares
Archie W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Iy City
Center Street
Bika
Frank Z. England
Corncilmian Worth Hammond
W. P. Lombard
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Y. F W. Ladies Auxiliary
Fist, Boys
Joseph Mooney
Winton Drake
Billy Hoylen
Bob
Sullivan
Ruth Beckwith
Helen Beckwith
Marion Young
Mildred Young
Mimear Smith
Firat
Roberta Long
Ind Lindsley
Harold Smith
Skunk
Roger Merle Amy
Crow
Gabrial
Marie Neylon
V. Williams
Junior Sullivan
Stanley Hichtowski
H. Baimgarten
Harriet McLean
J. Collin
Mary Shumsky
Edward Scramling
Annabel Simmons
C. Sawyer
First Avenue Arena
Pete Reznelle
Paul Sheldon
Buddy Daye
Russell Shamppe
Kid Higbee
Frankie DeHughes
Union City
Raw
Amos Yorke
Jack Davies
Gliliie Frieda Daniels
Stanford Hose Company
Company A
B. J. Smith
Leon Craker
Sway
Ministerial Association Meeting Sets Monthly Dates
The Corry Ministerial Association met at the Methodist Episcopal Church this morning at 10 o'clock with Rev. Prank A. Wimer presiding. Five members attended Rev. Wimer Rev. G. Ja Boyd Capet Frank Appleby Rev. B A Hook and Rev. Wm Hall. The regular meeting day was set for the first Tuesday of each month and officer elections were deferred to the October meeting. Plans for annual Thanksgiving union services were outlined to be held at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev. G L Boyd pastor of the Presbyterian Church assisting. Other business was discussed.
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Corry
Methodist Episcopal Church
Prank A. Wimer
Vreharge
Wimner
G. Ja Boyd Capet
Frank Appleby
B.A. Hook
Wm. Hall
St Paul's Lutheran Church
G. L. Boyd
Te Presbyterian Church
Apother
New Association
Five Best Radio Entertainments of Tonight Selections
Radio listings feature WABC and WEAF schedules and NBC paths. At 6:00 p.m. Smith and King appear on WABC and CBS. 7:00 p.m. Sanderson and Cruitt on WEAF and NBG. 7:45 p.m. Negro quarter on WABC and WEAF. 9:00 p.m. Rolfe orchestra on NBC. 11:00 p.m. Los Angeles fiesta on WIZ and NBC.
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WABC
CBS
Make Smith
Dennla King
WEAF
Rotary talk highlights local nursing service duties
Mrs. John Ward, community nurse, spoke to the Rotary Club about the community chest nursing service. She reported 609 nursing visits in eleven months, 149 school home visits, 44 school building visits, 146 infant welfare visits, 20 prenatal visits, 110 civic visits, and $72,755 in fees, aiding 111 children with clothing. Dr. A J Sherwood warned parents to watch for infant paralysis symptoms and seek early physician care.
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John Ward
Rotary Club
A. J. Sherwood
Giech
Western Penn'a Toll Was Heavy
A United Press checkup shows at least 15 people died and nearly 60 injured in western Pennsylvania crashes over the weekend and Labor Day. Fatalities include five struck by cars. two youths, Abigail and Amgail Doran, 16, died in a Amity incident. others died in Pittsburgh and Washington County crashes.
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United Press
Pennsylvania
Ambrlage
And
Mies
Bernhart
Wdgeworth
A. Dewalt
Germany Near Pact to Import 500000 Tons U S Wheat
Berlin reports negotiations on a credit plan to import 500000 tons of American wheat with a three year loan at 4 ½ percent interest. Germany previously considered cotton and wheat credits but faced heavy opposition over high costs, with a German mission sent to Washington to negotiate.
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Berlin
Germany
Washington
Chicago
Labor Day Speeches Challenge U S To Create Jobs Or Hand Out Aid
Labor Day addresses across the nation urged action to provide work or risk expanded dole measures. Speakers including Governor William H. Murray of Oklahoma drew protests against international bankers and Wall Street, linking the Depression to economic unrest.
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United Press
Labor
America
Middle West
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
Murray
Wall Street
Chicago
Aerial attack ends Chile mutiny near Tongoy
Chilean sailors aboard the battle fleet surrendered after an aerial bombardment at Tongoy near Coguimbo where the revolt began eight days earlier. The dispatch also notes social visits by Mrs. W. Fit Tracy of Canterville and Mrs. Thomas Taylor of South Genter Street.
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United
Santiago
Chile
Tongoy
Coguimbo
W. Fit Tracy
Canterville
Payne
Thomas Taylor
South Genter Street
Charity Ball at Corry Country Club Incentivizes Tickets
Corry Country Club offers the use of its golf course and clubhouse for a community charity ball to benefit the Community Chest. Local men organize the event on Wednesday evening September 6, with tickets at 1.00 each, and a party in the clubhouse from 9:20 to 10:00. Shernick's Orchestra will provide music for the occasion.
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Corry
Montantin Factory
Shernick
Windswept Pacific Holds Fate of Fliers
In Japan at Orio near Sapishiro beach aviators Don Moyle and Cecil A. Allen attempt a nonstop flight to Seattle. Twenty hours into the mission the North Pacific winds and remote radio logs yield no word as ships on the great circle route fail to sight the monoplane. If Moyle’s 105 mph pace holds, the pair would have covered over a third of the 4,500 miles, placing them near the Aleutian western tip.
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United Press
ORIO
Japan
Don Moyle
Cecil A. Allen
Amercan
Seattle
Wuahe
North Pacific
Sapishiro Beach
Otchlishi
Nemuro
Great Circle
Anu 1Y
Tacoma
Weir City Council Holds Regular September Meeting
The Weir city council convened at the AB CARN building for the first regular September session. Mayor England presided as members approved last meeting minutes and adopted a finance resolution. Treasurer Westley reported August balances and expenditures, and a sidewalk project on West Smith Street was referred to the streets superintendent for further talks with nearby property owners.
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Weir
AB Carn
Rank T. England
Sup't. of Finance
Starr
Westley
West Smith Street
West Wayne
Essex Streets
Williams
Caimneil
Car crash near Sugar Grove injures Pittsfield man
Vern Allen 50 of near Pittsfield suffered severe head injuries when his car struck a culvert near Sugar Grove last evening. He was treated at Corry Hospital then released to return home. Two unnamed companions escaped. driver reportedly lost control on the highway. In Farmont Minn Guardsmen killed a sugar bee worker during the same era, and a separate stock market slide was reported in New York.
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Sugar Grove
Vern Allen
Pittsfield
Allen
Corry Hospital
Tocal Institution
Fayrmont
Minn
Wicholas
Rodrigues
Jaller
Sheri
Pittsfeld
Jorgenson
al Cilvert
Alten
Three Tots Perish When Home Burns in Northboro
Three small children aged four three and two died after being trapped in second floor bedrooms when a frame dwelling burned in Northboro Massachusetts. Two other children were rescued by their parents and taken to Marlboro Hospital where one was listed in serious condition. The Ouimet children Irene Noelia and Paul died in the blaze.
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Northboro
Mass
Marlboro Hospital
Louis Ouimet
Irene
Noelia
Paul
Young People Rally At Corry Church Draws Hundreds
Between three and four hundred delegates attended the Young People's rally of the Christian and Missionary Alliance at the Corry church on Maple Avenue. Rev. T. R. Francis of Japan presided, with music from Jamestown Sharon Meadville Erie and Franklin branches. Roy Mather of Corry was re elected president, with William Fades Franklin vice president Miss Kirkpristrith Clarion secretary and William McAllister Sharon treasurer. The next rally will be at Meadville on Thanksgiving Day.
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Maple Avenue
Pisylvania
T. R. Francis
Japan
Jamestown
Sharon
Meadville
Erie
Pranklin Brancing
Young People’s Organization
Roy Mather
Corry
Kitennurch Association
Plane disaster and store burglary claim two deaths
The clipping reports Paul Boyd a test pilot and Stanley Wolds an engineer aboard Curliss helldiver when the experimental plane folded in mid air crashing. In Salem George Schmidt 8 Mitcher was killed during a burglary after the proprietor was attacked.
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Buffalo
Paul Boyd
Stanley Wolds
Soillee
Curliss
Salem
George Schmidt
Mitcher
Missing Warren Girl Found in Baltimore
Olive King, 18, who disappeared from North Warren ten days ago, has been located in Baltimore Maryland. Parents notified and she will return to her home in North Warren.
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Olive King
North Warren
Mexico Invited to Join League of Nations
The League of Nations Assembly voted unanimously to invite Mexico to become a member. Delegates applauded the decision as representatives from various nations expressed praise for Mexico and its potential cooperation with the league.
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Mexico
League Geneva
League of Nations
Texco
Attendance reports show 1418 in Corry schools opening term
Corry Public Schools enroll 1418 with St Edward’s parochial at 175 on opening day. Junior High hits 542 with 42 new ninth graders. Senior High expected to reach 450 by week end as reorganization proceeds smoothly under Supt Dewey. Enrollment up 46 from last year’s 1372.
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St. Edward's
Corry
St Edward's
Corty
St. Edwasi's
Ralph
Dewey
Sup't Dewey
Harding
Fairview Oo
Io Street
Washington
Ermine Concord
St. Edward's Parochial School
Let Contract for Pymatuning Dam Project
The State Water Power and Resources Board awards the construction contract for the Pymatunine Dam reservoir in northwestern Pennsylvania to C. B. Cummins Inc of Cleveland. Cummins bids $339,000 for a roll embankment reservoir and must complete by June 1 1938 with work starting within 20 days.
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United Press
Harrisburg
State Water Power and Resources Board
Pennsylvania
C. BR. Cummins, Inc
Cleveland
Cummins
Baltimore
Jee Construction
Jock
Sheneago
Jamestown
Crawford Courty
Shopanga
Beaver Rivers
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North East Lad
V.F.W
Western
Penn
United Prea
Pacific
Bulletins
Unites Press
New York
Corry Church
Warren
Pymatuning
C.K. Cummins, Inc., of
Crawford County
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