Plurality of 934 decides N Y assembly post
Jamestown New York September 22 Carl E Darling of Dunkirk gains a Republican nomination with a bare 934 plurality. Darling 8658 Woodin 2719 John Coe 311. Second coroner race Boyd and Edmunds contest. Blood renominated. Coroner Blood 8835 two districts missing. Ruttenburg 4473. State committee race Crandall and Van Sickle win over Nichols and Mason. first district delegates swept for GOP.
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Jamestown
Fredonia
George 1
Blood of
T Hind
Nichola
Republican Organization
Storm Sweeps New England Leaving Vast Flooding
A harbor tug towed the stricken vessel to safety as a fierce storm battered Connecticut and neighboring states. Torrential rain and high surf caused the worst disaster in Connecticut's history, with the river rising well above the 1936 flood levels and damages exceeding 80 million dollars. Tens of thousands were homeless as floods spread through Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, with crews continuing evacuations and hospitals filling.
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Stratford Shoals
Coast Guard
Manhattan
Sound
Connecticut
New York State
Hudson River
U. S
Gustav Lindgren
Albany
Massachusetts
Providence
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Montreal
Erie Man Gets Three Years for Blowing Safe
Cliford Mahar a former saloonkeeper at 13th and Peach streets was sentenced to three years in a federal prison by Judge R. M. Gibson. He pleaded guilty with partner James A. Martin alias William Kelly of Albany to burglarizing the Austrian post office in Indiana Pa on April 25 1937. Martin a veteran robber with nitro expertise drew five years. The pair were part of a ring preying on post offices in western Pennsylvania and New York for two years, with five ring members captured in recent days. William Kissell an ex-convict at 17th and Plum streets got five years for burglarizing the Saltsburg post office of $1 000. Inspectors said Mahar and Martin got only $1 and stamps. Mahar admitted acting as lookout. The report also notes a hurricane moving from Connecticut River area toward the St Lawrence valley.
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Erie
Cliford Mahar
13Th and
Peach Streets
R. M. Gibson
Mehar
James A. Martin
William Kelly
Kid
Albany
N’ Yo
Indiana
Martin
Gras
Tudge Gibson
Pennsylvania
New York State
William Kissell
Anl
Erle
17Th
Plum Streets
Frank P. Schoommaker
Saltsburg
Mahar
County PTA to Join Crusade at North Girard
The Mere County Council of Parent Teachers held its first meeting at the Presbyterian church with Mrs. J. Wallace presiding. Mrs. George Patterson Jr and others represented the group. Erle Schenk spoke on what every child should know before entering school and the council planned the “Save An Eye” campaign with Erie Lions Club. A five-meeting year was announced for the council, next at Harbor Creek on November 16.
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Gorry
Parent Teachers Association Counci
George Patterson, Jr
Lawrence McCray
L. M Wells
Mire
A. W. Rauscher
Mere
North Girard
J. Wallace
Sousit
Presbyterian Church
Lions Club of
Erie
Harbor Cresk
W. C. U. Leader Criticizes Liquor Industry in Talk
Black of Beaverdale, leader of the Pennsylvania W CDU, told a Rousy Grove church audience that the liquor industry falsified promises and drained state resources. She warned residents to stay alert as bills sought by liquor interests loom in the next legislature and noted liquor stores’ proximity to schools. Brussels Sprouts Old Venerable Brussels sprouts were sold in Belgium markets as early as 1213.
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Jet
Temperance
Blick
Tin
Black
Iherm
Ure State Liquor Board
Brussels
Belgium
Escapes Injury in Auto Crash Near French Creek
A Sunday automobile accident near Ben Warnshiy's Tarn left no injuries. Reports describe two vehicles involved with several guests of local families attending gatherings that day. The incident prompted a nearby inquiry at the French Creek meeting, where the G L organization discussed forming a committee.
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Ian
Irene King
Hugh Damon
Alton Iaig
Normin Neckerd
Ben Warnshiy
S. Linewaly
Meg
East Cyanewold
Harryl
Wien
Gleason
Preneh Creek
Oganiza Lon
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Oscar Westover
Army Air Corps
Sam Hymes
Acme
Clifford Mahar
Food Choppers
P.T.A
Crusade
Corry
Prague
Ius
Inea Colars
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
W.ct
French Creek
Clymer Egg Club
Pillsbury
Mike Box
Sunnyfield Pastry
Sunnyfield
ABP
Prunes
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