Local School Enrollment Near 1931 Figure
United Press reports surveys show reduced demand for RF C credits as credit conditions improve nationwide. Gardiner Cowles notes many self liquidating project applications withdrawn due to home financing strength. Pasadena water works illustrates locally financed bonds. over 200 applications remain.
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Washington
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Sid Truay
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Pasadena
Oity Water Works
Cowley
Allee Pomerene
New Yorks
Pomerene
Obie
Cleveland
Public School Enrollment Reports 1426 in Fall Term
Enrollment figures from the Corry Public Schools show steady rise with 1426 students registered, 10 percent below December peak. High school counts climbed, ninth grade set a record at 163, and postgraduates reached 23 amid strong commercial enrollments. Superintendent Dewey notes smooth operation and regular class activity across schools.
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Crom Bob
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Fairview
Washington
Concord
Ubtal
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Dewey
Rio Grande flood devastates lower valley as levees fail
Brownsville Texas reports the Rio Grande crest near the Mission area with widespread flood damage. Crests threaten Mercedes Hidalgo and surrounding towns as crops are ruined and residents marooned while levee destruction halts flood control efforts. Clergy and correspondents note upheaval amid a separate Erie Methodist Conference opening in Sharon with Rev. Wimner not returning.
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Tex
Mercedes Sum Wesisco
Mission
Hidalgo
Change in Montgomery Ward store manager announced
Montgomery Ward & Company announced a management change at its North Center street store. P J Pheldo from Plainfield W J will take over the Corry store from R L Yount who has run it since its October 1960 opening. Yount will stay in Corry for now to assist with transferring duties.
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Plainfield, W. J
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R. L. Yount
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Six Desperate Convicts Escape Mississippi Prison Farm
Six convicts escaped from the Mississippi state prison farm led by Raney Baton who is serving a life term for murder in the death of U S Deputy Marshal Clyde Rivers. The group stole an automobile to aid the breakout and posses searched the region as officers urged watchers in adjacent counties and cities.
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Parachman
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United States
Raney Baton
Baton Gang
Clyde Rivers
Quitman County
Accident Near Columbus to Be Aired in Court
Hearing in a criminal case against Orleim A Nye driver of the West Ridge bus involved in a crash east of Columbus on Route 6 will be held before Justice Perry Mead on September 20. Witnesses say Nye recklessly crowded Wilbur Merritt’s car, demolishing Lyle Clough’s vehicle. both Mr. and Mrs. Clough were injured. A following gasoline truck also damaged in the smash-up.
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Coluumbus
Perry Mead
Columbus
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Nye
Wilbur Merritt
First of Fall Registration Days Open for Voters
Voters must register today to be eligible for the November presidential election. Registrars in their districts opened at 7 a.m. and will stay open until 10 p.m. Today is the first of three registration days with additional dates planned for September 20 and October 8 to reduce final day congestion.
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USA
Pnenlient
Diays
Iowa Farmers Gathrop May Hope for Relief Through Congress
Striking farmers in Sioux City Iowa seek federal relief as they press for action by Congress and state leaders. A meeting of governors will discuss aiding farmers via effective legislation and embargo actions. Judge Robert Gawthrop considers serving as counsel for the Public Service Commission probe, signaling a thorough inquiry without a whitewash.
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New York
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Greensburg
Butler supports Roosevelt campaign after GOP bid collapse
Major General Smedley D. Butler, recently defeated for the Republican Senate nomination by James J. Davis, volunteers as a Roosevelt campaign speaker. He offered service to Roosevelt in Pennsylvania and other states and joined the Roosevelt independent state committee. B. M. Minniss traveled from Corry to his home in Erie after summer work.
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Philadelphia
Smedley D. Butler
U. S
James J. Davi
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Butler
New York
Chicago
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Independent State Committee
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Wilson
Roosevelt Independent State Committee
Kiwanis Club Speaker John Blattis Discusses Film Distribution
John Blatt, manager of a sex theatre, spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting about the motion picture industry and its distribution methods. He highlighted illuminating acts in film distribution. Olin W. Bracken was welcomed as a new member as the meeting featured the club's seven piece orchestra.
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Te Sex Theatre
Kiwanis Club
Blatt
Olin W. Bracken
Haniel Clark Bond Sale Progressing
The Hamiet warn wits Mortgage Bonds seem to be finding a ready market. About 75 percent of the quote has been sold, enabling the plant to continue operation pending the program's completion. Local investors are hoped to place the remaining bonds in the coming days to assure full capacity through winter.
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Wits
Paraguay mobilization order shocks Asuncion amid Chaco tensions
The Paraguay government orders nationwide mobilization for all men aged 18 to 45 after reports of Bolivian forces capturing fort Rojas near the Gran Chaco frontier. Authorities fear renewed conflict as the Chaco dispute intensifies and Bolivia weighs war measures. President Ayala cautions the move could signal a Bolivian offensive. Local papers run with headlines signaling cannons and renewed warfare.
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United Press
Chacom Congress
Wistoms
Bolivian Air Corps
Bolivia
Rusehin Ayala
la Cities
Beaver Meadows Fir Farm Owner Dies After Ruptured Blood Vessel
Mils on Smith owner of Beaver Meadows Fir Farm Cutting New York bled to death in his home after a severe coughing spell around 10 15 this morning. He was survived by his wife and several children with plans for funeral arrangements not yet made. The death shocked residents of Carry vicinity and Erie travelers.
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Beaver Meadows Fur Farm
Milson Smith
Beaver Meadows
Cutting
N.Y
Smith
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