Car Crash on East Main Street Injures No One
A minor automobile accident occurred near East Main Street on Wednesday afternoon involving Victor Dempsey Miss Tda Obrn and W C Merritt. No injuries were reported and the Merritt car was only slightly damaged while parked in front of his appliance shop.
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East Mai Street
Victor Dempsey
West Smith Street
Tda Oarn
Colwobus
W. C. Merritt
East South Street
Dempsey
Miss Obrn
Merritt
Sharp drop in registration in Erie County
Erie County registration is running far below recent years as lack of local contests dampens voter interest. Officials estimate November enrollment around 20 000, far under the 40 000 anticipated, based on first two days in Erie city and the end of tax receipts driving turnout.
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Erie
Erie County
Ralph C. Benedict
Benedict
Erie City
Eece
Diya
New Recruits for CCC Camp Arrive Soon
From Kant Sept 2 The U S Army Third Corps Areas headquarters says new CCC recruits will reach the Allegheny National Forest around Oct 1 to replace losses. Enrollment ends Sept 30 with a fourth period starting Oct 18. If quotas are certified, processing will complete in 17 days. NEGRESS SENDS 74 TO SCHOOL: Mary Etta Dortch, a Black resident of Clarendon Arkansas, arranges books and clothes for 14 children to enroll in state schools.
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Allegheny National Forest
U. S. Army
Third Corps
Baltimore
Thette Camp
Negress
Clarendon
Ark
Arkansas
Mary Etta Dortch
Old Age Pension Starts December First in Corry
Indigent elderly residents of Corry will receive cash relief starting December 1 as part of a state plan. The Witkin bill allocates 14.4 million dollars from the general fund to fund old age assistance and unemployment relief, with pensions to those aged 70 plus who have ten years residency.
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Corry
Witkin
Aiy General Fund
Eergency Relief Board
Department of Welfare
Hiquor
County P T A Council Meets at Lawrence Park
The Erie County Council Parent-Teachers Association opened its year with a meeting at Lawrence Park led by president Mrs Lai jaw and chairs. Highlights from the national convention were shared by Ms Martin, the Women’s Crusaders movement outlined by Mrs Palaktos, and a pupil musical program from Lawrence Park school complemented the event. Junior Elementary and Washington Schools from Corry attended, and it was announced that every Monday at 1145 there is a Parent Teachers educational talk over Station WLBW.
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Erie County Council
Parent- Teachers Association
Lawrence Park
Laijaw
Martin
Women's Crusaders
Palaktos
Brie
Lawrence Park School
Washington
Corry
WLBW
Pinchot Wins Control of Public Service Commission
Senator Pinchot secures a 12 year struggle to place a people owned Public Service Commission as confirmations give allies positions with terms through 1942 1948 1997 and 1941. Key appointees include Egan Gruenberg and Goodnough while holdovers Ray Shelby and Samuel Waller remain. Republicans tout victory. Democrats silent as a broader party tactic.
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George Woodward
Philadelphia
Egan
Gruenberg
Senate
Pinchot
Public Service Commission
Commission
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Gyllenberg
Ray Shelby
Uniontown
Samuel Waller
Butler
Doan's Pills Promises Kidney Health Revival
An old time advertising block touts Doan's Pills as a cure for backache and kidney discomfort. It claims 15 miles of kidney tubes washed and warns against so called kidney cures. The copy urges readers to ask their doctor for Doan's Pills and notes the product by Parker-Milburn Co dating back to 1984.
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Awollen Feck
Shumhles
Paina
Disziness
Doan
Hue
Poxter-Milburn Co
Missionary Society Met at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its opening meeting in the church parlor. Mrs G W Waggoner led the service with a hymn, followed by a devotional. Mrs Keith Lewis spoke on Miss Martha Berry's School in Rome Ga and Mrs G L Boyd gave a talk on Youth of Today from a conference in the Ozark Mountains. The meeting closed with hymn singing and refreshments served by five chairwomen.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
G. W- Waggoner
Fajher
G. L. Boyd
Ozark Mountains
C. 5. Bently
CH. Geiger
Emma Uson
L. Auer
CCC Youth Dies From Meningitis at Camp Four
Kane Sept 20 A recruit from Camp Four at Highland died from spinal meningitis marking the second case in the camp for colored boys in four months. James R Paige 19 of Coraopolis son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Paige died Monday night at Community hospital three days after admission to isolation quarters. The recruit who had been at the camp since April from Fort Hoyle fell ill last Thursday after his work and was moved to hospital following fears of meningitis.
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Kane
Highland
James R. Paige
Coraopolis
Clarence Paige
Fort Hoyle
Ickes Raps Rough Train Rides On Return Trip
Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes complained of a rough trip back to Washington after visiting the Diamond Jubilee celebration at Tinsville. Paul Mallon of the Washington Star reported that the wheels pounced him in his berth and Ickes called the road worth eighty million dollars. Officials of the railroad system took offense. Ickes passed through Corry on the return trip.
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Harold le Tekes
Washington
Tinsville
Paul Mallon
The
Washington Star
Ickes
Corry
Dahlia Show at Union City Planned at Ford Sales
The Mon Ury warney sponsors a dahlia show Saturday afternoon and evening at the Ford Sales room on Main street Union City. At 3 o clock a talk on the culture of dahlias will be given. The public is invited to attend with no admission charge.
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East Main Street
Alt Hema
Mon Ury Warney
Ford
Main Street
Union City
Publc
Youths Admit Stealing 900 Dollars From Grandfather
In Kearsarge New Hampshire two youths Albert Schwab seventeen and George Martin twenty pleaded guilty to grand theft in Aile county court. They admitted stealing at least 900 dollars from Eugene Houghton to fund travel to the Century of Progress in Chicago. The pair, originally charged with 1500 dollars, said the sum was 900 with 780 already returned. They were arrested in Chicago last week and brought back to county for sentencing deferred by Judge William E. Hirt.
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Erse
Eugene Houghton
Kearsarge
Century of Progress
Chicago
Aile County
Albert Schwab
George Martin
Keargorge
William FE. Hirt
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C. B. Campbell
Pittsburgh
Salvation Amy Division
Td (Strangler) Lewis
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Wrigley Field
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Frank Schrader
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Frank Litz JR
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