Northwestern Pennsylvania strives for price gains and local events
Rotary chih teachers night eyed Pittburgh price signals while Ben Bernie and his band perform to boost morale. A memorial widow’s display for the late Dr. Louis Smith goes on at North Center Street studio. The Bit Restaurant reopens after remodeling at East High and North Main, with a public viewing by Zaftropolus Bros. The Goingt o Press program will feature Alfred B. Stulth discussing the Columbia system on Sept 21. The grand jury in Bri¢ handles Canes at the September Term. Ronald Cylemitn sues Samuel Goldwyn for defamation in Superior Court. City paving projects near completion, Home Association drive to aid orphans continues in Meadville. National Transit plans in Franklin district noted, with Pershing mentioned. A junior high meet and an Erle Presbytery gathering are announced, along with a Sinn Jocks event in Aspinwall and Springdale.
Maine Governor Candidate Bulleigh Martin Defeated in Upset
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Bulleigh Martin loses in Maine after a surprising upset in New England. Local observers note turnout and polling shifts as supporters assess the late result and implications for state politics.
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Bulleigh Martin
Maine
New England
Improvement Liens Filed for Collection in Erie
Erie reports the first ever collection of unpaid improvement costs, with liens totaling about 885000 dollars and assessments around 1140 dollars. City Solicitor Exwarl Murphy noted proceedings will proceed at the prothonotary's office under James N. Wilson, with sheriffs and groups of 50 to 100 liens executed, aiming for up to 1000 liens.
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Erie
Exwarl M. Murphy
James N. Wilson
Andrews
Evie Himsing Corpora
Graig
Stetlit
Alee Requinis
Tegisiaire
Hocomdance
Cry Sulicitor
Murphy
Sheri Miard
David
UHL and STtiytes In Usual Bicycle Route Event
Local report covers a cycling event featuring UHL Takei and Uli Clutlh with a focus on bike safety and rider technique. Jacknt Thee He Cola From the thay area is noted, with observers citing a notable outsider presence and a stray onlooker near Ne oubsidle.
Corry Public Schools Adopt Calendar for Current Term
The Corry Public Schools board approved the current term calendar by a Monday night vote led by Superintendent Ralph S. Deway. The schedule includes a Christmas recess December 22 to January 3, with term ends set for June 8.
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Corry Public Schools
Ralph S. Deway
Board of Education
P.S. B.A
Grove City
Inc
Glassford faces possible dismissal over bonus army dispute
Police Chief Pelham C. Glassford defends his actions in the bonus army case as a move that may lead to his dismissal or resignation after Attorney General Mitchell charged the B E F with hosting dangerous numbers of communists and criminals. The dispute centers on Glassford's alleged request for federal troops during the Cats occupation and the DC commissioners and Justice Department responses reiterate that troops were necessary.
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United Press
Washington
Pelham C. Glassford
Mitchell
Glassford
Pennsylvania Avenue
Rantey
Army
District of Columbia Commissioers
Department of Justice
Glassford’s Statement Denying He Personally Act Asked Cou
Trial opens in Meadville over fatal Morley car crash
Roy Vogt repairman testified he positively identified a watch found on the victim as Morley's. Relatives arranged burial at St Elizabeth's cemetery after interment at Meadville. Eddy, driver of the automobile, faced trial in Meadville as the case developed, with prosecutors noting possible changes to schedule.
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Pagene
Hall
Agnes Morton
J Meadhville
Rmgun
Roy Vogt
Morley
Tuk
Meadville Wilettaking
Meadville
St. Iizabeth’s
Eddy
Corry
Local School Board Debates Residency Preference Policy
The board discussed hiring policy with a tilt toward local residency and unmarried status, but declined to adopt a formal stance. Enrollment rose to 1442 with detailed building counts, while reorganizing Concord to align with other campuses. Tuition fees for grade and high schools were set lower. seniors may face orchestra funding changes, and Doris Doolittle was elected to the elementary staff.
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Board of Education
Supl. Dewey
Sime
Harding
Fairview
Washington
Concord
Tuiior
Don
Ser Amd
Concord School
Waslinngton
Charlotte Iter
Washington School
Katherine Conway Grant
Dewey
Harry
Ross Wleming
Love
Hillstrom
Geiger
Supt
Gerry Bennett
Reeply
Mion L. Brown
Stard
Loen
Doris Doolittle
Corny High School
Tadisna State Teachers College
Schoo
British Ready to Launch Big Warship Plan
London reports Britain will begin rebuilding battleship capacity, with 43 new warships planned for 1931 and 1932 at an estimated cost of 100 million. Orders span naval dockyards and private yards as months-long programs accelerate with four Leander class cruisers, Arethusa cruisers, flotilla leaders, destroyers, sloops, submarines, and support ships. Wages are expected to absorb about three-fifths of the total expenditure.
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Uy United Press
London
Great Britain
Bedients Child Hurt in Jamestown Auto Crash
Four youths were struck by a Massachusetts car while walking to school in Jamestown. Fanchlon Bedient 14 suffered serious injuries with internal damage possible. Dorothy McNinch 14 and Beulah Gilbert a Jamesown teacher helped. Both Bedients were hospitalized at Jamestown General Hospital. condition listed as fair for Fanchlon.
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Jamestown
Fanchlon Bedient
Hugh Bedient
Ot Pilconer
Bedient
Dorothy McNinch
F Priconer
Est
Jamestown General Hospital
McNinch
Robert Laurie Named to Head Encampment
Robert Laurie was elected chief patriarch of Corry Encampment 1. O. C. F. for the coming term at a regular meeting in Odd Fellows hall last evening. Installation is set for Monday evening September 19 with District Deputy Grand Patriarch Arthur J. Titus of Waterford in charge. Officers named for the term include Robert Laurie chief patriarch, Robert Nichols high priest, William Colby senior warden, Clifford Marsh junior warden, Scribe Howard W. Loveland, Treasurer LaVerne Miller, Representative to Grand Encampment A. F Carlburg, and Representatives to Orphans Home H. W. Loveland and Harold Schneider. Twistee Oscar Colurn.
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Robert Laurie
Corry
Odd Fellows Hall
Arthur J. Titus Ant Stat
Waterford
Robert Nichols
William Colby
Clifford Marsh
Howard W. Loveland
LaVerne Miller
A. F Carlburg
Orphans’ Home
H.W. Loveland
Harold Shannch
Twistee
Oscar Colurn
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Frank Brooks
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Louis Smith
East High
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Springdale
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Erie City
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