Fire destroys Papp home near Doud GILL FARM blaze claims $8,000 loss
Mr and Mrs George Papp narrowly escaped death when their farm home near Doud Burns CAUSed by a mysterious fire. The structure and contents were destroyed with about $8,000 loss, $145 cash missing. Mrs Papp awakened by smoke rescued husband with help from neighbors. Cause under investigation with suspicions of possible incendiary action.
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George Papp
Doud
Pupp
W. Henry
Néw
Papp
M E Church Appointments Next Monday
The annual meeting at Warren will announce the coming year’s Methodist Episcopal appointments. Rev Frank A Wimer is expected to return as pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church in this city. The Erie district superintendent Rev A G Locke read the district report, noting tough conditions yet progress in church properties and literature support. The district reported reduced indebtedness by about 310,000 and improvements, while acknowledging illness and calamities in the year. Deaths included HL Quicie and A F Sallapily.
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Frank Wimner
Cory Church
Methodist Church
Warren
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frenle A. Wimer
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Erie
Aig Locke
Locke
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Christian Advocate
HL Quicie
A. F
Corry Man Serves on Jury in Erie Murder Trial
Corry resident Thomas P. Gibiln of Maple Avenue is named on the jury for the Erie murder case of James Massing. Alois Schliger, 22, Erie, and alleged accomplice Richard Hinz, 21, face separate trials. The case, set to start Wednesday afternoon, has been postponed twice. Prosecutor Otto Herbst leads the state’s case with defense counsel Miles, Barber, Petrillo, and Hyner involved at the table. The defense contends a door alarm triggered the revolver discharge.
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Thomas P. Gibiln
Maple Avenue
Alois Schilzer
Erie
James Massing
Wesleyvillé
Richard Hinz
Myrtle Street
Schliger
Ttig
Commonwealth
Miles 35
W. Barber
Schuger
Edward Petrillo
P. Dale Hyner
Hinz
Otto Herbst
Te State
Dad
Red Cross Regional Meet Held At Corry Hotel
Representatives from Erie Bradford Ou City Cambridge Springs Kane Jamestown Titusville and Corry Red Cross chapters attended a regional conference at the Hotel Corry. The day opened at 9 30 with greetings from Mayor Eng land and remarks on home service and disaster preparedness.
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Erie
Bradford
Ou City
Cambridge Springs
Kane
Jamestown
Titusville
Corry
American Red Cross
Hotel Corry
Thomas Gibilin
Lorry
G. Stanley West
Emmanuel Church
Frank T. England
Charlotte Johnson
Home Service
W. A. Baird
Meadville
Glennis J. Rickert
Wble
William 8. Hepner
Sgsistant
Clifton M. Howard
Thomas
Green
Washington, D. C
Mra
Pundt
OH City
Starr Maintains Narrow Lead In mayoral race margins cited
Ben F. Starr held a margin of 418 votes over five opponents in the Tuesday primary. The combined total for Starr and rivals Samuel Scott John Hi Love was misreported at 753. actual total was 495. Love earned 282 votes, leaving Starr with 1140 in a contest that pitted Republican and Democratic nominees against two rivals.
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Ben F. Starr
Samuel Scott
John Hi
Love
Mr. Scotia
Mr. Love
Mr. Starr
Two Young Men Fined in Erie Court for Drunken Driving
Merle Simmons and John Granger of RD 6 pleaded guilty in Erie court to drunken driving after a late Saturday chase. Each was fined 200 plus costs, with jail time suspended and allowance for payment.
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Erie
Mie
Merle Simmons
John Granger
Granger
Simmons
O. B. Porter
Eile
William ©. Hirt
Gandhi Sees U S Gold Cause of Low Mood
United Press interviews Gandhi in Kingsley Hall London Sept. 17. The Mahatma says the United States must dissipate its great hoard of gold to improve world mood and support equitable wealth distribution. He cites luxury abroad and poverty in Indian villages as evidence of economic imbalance.
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Harry Flory
United Press
London
United States
Mahatma
M. K. Gandhi
Milllome
Indiana
Kingsley Hall
Lerence
Shayla
Governor Pinchot urges long term prosperity bonds for unemployment relief
Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot announces a special session to consider issuing long term prosperity bonds to fund unemployment relief, dropping plans for public utility regulation legislation. He advocates federal aid but says Pennsylvania must bear its share, and the extra session is necessary despite federal action.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinenot
Pennsylvania
Bia
Pinchot
Moe
Pincchot
Power
Congress
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Valley Regardleea
Rev Galbraith Speaks Before Kiwanis Club in Titusville
Rev J A Galbraith of Ridgway addressed the Kiwanis Club luncheon at Hotel Garry, praising service clubs for community impact and education programs for children. He discussed world monuments honoring heroes, shared humorous tales, and noted plans for a club bowling league with Sadie McCall, Raymond Bure, John Hellwege, and Don Emninald forming the committee. guest Guy Saxton from Jamestown observed.
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J. A. Galsbraith
Ridgway
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Garry
de. Galbraith
Titusville
Kiwanis
Dn Gelbenit
Nelec
Robert L. Stevenson
Sadie McCall
Raymond Bure
John Hellwege
Mestag
Guy Saxton
Damextown
Corry
Rush to pay school assessment nears penalty date
Westley urges taxpayers to settle the 1931 school tax totaling about 116000. With less than a quarter paid, a five per cent penalty begins October 2. Officials expect a surge in payments in the two weeks before the deadline as many taxpayers rush to avoid the penalty.
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EL .Westley
The
Journal Today
Indaxpayera
Train No 680 Delayed After Elgin Crossing Crash
A Ford truck owned by C A Duke of Corry was struck by Erie Philadelphia Pier train No 680 on McMahon crossing east of Elgin. The impact stalled the vehicle and derailed the engine cylinder box, delaying the train about 25 minutes as occupants escaped before the crash. Two sisters among the occupants were not named.
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P. R. R. Flier
Elgin Crossing
Erie-Philadelphia Pier
Pennsylvania Railroad
McMahon
Swope drafts plan to avert hard times and union fear
Gerard Swope president of General Electric outlines a business constitution to federate American industry. The plan envisions industry trade associations, standard accounting, and regular reports with federal supervision. It protects workers via pensions insurance and unemployment benefits while reducing job insecurity amid aging instruments.
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General Electric Company
United Press New York
Gerard Swope
Generallectric Company
Swope
Nations Electric Manufacturers Association
Federal Trade Commission
Bureau
Department of Commerce
Three Die In Auto Crash Near York
Three men were killed and a fourth seriously injured when a car overturned on the Chanceford pike near York Pennsylvania. Clayton Kohler drove the vehicle. Raie Grove Edward Couyman and William Overlander died. Robert Kohler survived uninjured. Major General Smedley Butler due in Philadelphia to attend a reunion will be presented a petition to be a candidate for Congress in the April 1932 primary.
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York
Chanceford Pike
Herd
Raie Grove
Edward Couyman
Red Lion
William Overlander
Felton
Clayton Kohler
Walton
Id Kohler
Ete
Robert Kohler
United Press Philadelphia
Smedisy of. Butler
Piladelphia
Sth
Pennsylvania Infantry Association
Lindberghs Reach Fukuoka Ahead of China Visit
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrived in Fukuoka Japan from Osaka after a three hour flight without incident. A 17 year old Newboy stowed away in the Lindbergh monoplane and was discovered before departure. Lindbergh said the trip to Nanking would continue as a vacation journey with high honors anticipated from the China government.
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Col
Mrs. Lindbergh
Fukuoka
Japan
Nanking
United Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
Osaka
Urozo Shimiden
Newaboy
Col. Lindbergh
Shimidzy
Shanghai
Lindberghs
China
Lindbergh
Pacific Fliers Refuel Plane to Leave Island
Moyles and Allen, attempting a Japan to America flight, refueled on Navarin Island near Cape Navarin and plan to take off again today weather permitting. A radio message intercepted at St Pauls Island reported the duo reached Navarin aboard the Russian steamer Buriat and were aided ashore. The exact departure direction remained unclear as officials awaited clearer guidance from the pilots.
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Winou
San Francisco
Don Mmoyls
Cecil A. Allen
Japan
America
North Pacific
Wavarin Island
Navy Radia
Buriat
Moyle
Allen
Navarin Island
Capé Navarin
Siberia
Miers -J
Fron Island
Nivel
St. Paul's Taland
Maskan
Asethon
Nwriris
Yard Defeated and Races Shift in Erie County Primaries
Erie County primary results bring surprises as veteran officeholders lose bids. James B Yard falls short of prothonotary GOP nomination while Ray F. Densmore leads the Democratic race. J Orin Waite appears to clinch the Republican judge nomination for the orphan’s court, with Mortimer Graham leading for district attorney. Unclear precincts may alter margins in several contests.
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Ray F. Densmore
Ward
Wilson
J. Orin Waite
Erie
Orphans’ Court
Robert J. Wirman
Henry 4. Clark
Pitman
Waite
Harborcreek
Schwartz
Register of Walls
Charles D. Cook
Mortimer Graham
Elmer EV
Jusill
Jess Jiullante
Graham
Court House
Eme
Charles R. Davis
Allan MacLean
Joseph #gin
James B. Yard
Reg H. Howell
Register of Wills
MOVE TO MEDIATE SEAMEN S STRIKE
London dispatch reports an order stepping toward mediation as a British inquiry investigates pay and hardship concerns that led to a seamen strike. Sir Austen Chamberlain warned mutinous action would face discipline under the Naval Discipline Act if orders are not followed.
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Anneurise
London
Austen Chamberlain
Admiralty
House of Commons
Radio Entertainment Titles Across Networks and Figures
Fragmentary OCR lists five radio programs and networks including WAKO CBS NBC and WIS NBC with figures like 700, 7700, and 6190. Mentions Kate Smith, Crumbi b, Sinderson, and WABCI CBS. Readable items indicate scheduled entertainment shows and network associations without complete details.
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CBS
Kate Smith
Dennis
NBC Neétawork
Pie Dixie
NBC
Crumib & Sinderson
WABCI
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M. E
Greensburg
Joseph, Culaganid
St Clair
RED Cross
Starr
Gandhi
U.S
Rev. Galbraith
Rouriwon Cays
Dusy Jones
Coltecto Westley
Pacific Fliers
Island
le Sinh Opese
Wate
James N. Wilson
Cook
Swartz
Seamen’s. S Strike
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