Rotary Carnival Hobby Fair Opens Oct at State Armory
The Corry Rotary Club sponsors the Hobby Fair as part of the annual carnival. The premium list covers adult entries in art photography quilts flame work needlework knitting crocheting and international exhibits with a $5 grand prize and $1 second prize in each division. The fair also features student entries from the city's public schools with honor system rules. Exhibits due by noon October 2 and must be brought to the Armory October 4 to 6 pm and 7 40 pm on October 5. The event runs ten evenings ending with the final Saturday night.
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State Armory
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Atex
Corry Residents Naturalized in Erie County Court
Eleven Corry residents and other Erie county members of the WPA citizen class were awarded naturalization papers at hearings before Judge J. Orin Waite in the Erie county courthouse yesterday. The Corry group included John Balogh Meskauskas Martin Rubay Peter Urbanek Emil Simiec and several women, reflecting one of the city’s largest naturalization cohorts.
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Corry
Ispal
Bess Merrick
Erie County
J. Orin Waite
Erie County Court House
Edith Varvaso
Rosa Renzi
Nellie Mallick
Mary Martowita
Famous Corry Auction Figures In Broadcast
Corry taro fans listened to the Americans at Work program on Columbia as top auctioneers including Evans spoke. He described Corry as his biggest diversified site and described auctioning the Cole Brothers circus at the J. & Radiator Corporation buildings. He noted radiator plant buildings housed most season equipment and shared tales of British, French, and Trafalgar World War stories.
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Columbia
Sho
Evans
Cole Brothers Circus
Will Flembher
J. & Radiator Corporation
St He Fainerqunds
Local office reports school tax payments ahead of last year
At the city treasurer office Miss Mullen reports current school tax receipts running ahead of 1930. Total paid locally stands at 2958.59 with the year’s duplicate near 109,590.11. Penalties start after Oct 1, but Oct 2 will be penalty free. installments avoid penalties.
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Miss Mullen
Hearing on Pennsylvania Telephone rates set in Erie
Public Utility Commission to hold hearings in Erie on September 27 and 28 on the reasonableness of rates charged by Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation. The company serves 57,610 subscribers across multiple counties including Erie Venango Crawford Warren Bradford Cambria Pike Somerset and towns such as Conyngham Johnstown Franklin Titusville. The general offices are in Erie.
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Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
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Public Utility Commission
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Venango
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Bradford
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Somerset Counties
Cony
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Franklin
Ol City
Titusville
County CCC enlistment quota prompts local interest
Robert Carlin of Corry public assistance notes new CCC forms and intake for county enlistments. The county set a quota of 18 white youths and two colored, with priority to relief roll families, WPA workers, then others. Corry office says no extra work-for-relief projects launched, and local projects still need hires.
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Robert Carlin
Corry
Department of Public Assistance
Civilian Conservation Corps
Catlin
County Taxes Over Others Report Reveals Erie Lead Per Capita Tax
The Erie county per capita tax is 44.78, highest among district counties, from a state internal affairs survey of 1997 taxes. Other per capita figures include Clarion 24.81, Clearfield 24.22, Forest 92.96, Venango 9.374, Warren 36.51, Crawford 32.47, and McKean 42.62, with additional notes on Hey William J. Kuti's morning departure for a trip to Canada and Cleveland.
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State Department of Internal Affairs
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Clearfield
Forest
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McKean
Merser
Venango
Warren
Crawford
Civilization Is Threatened by European War
Secretary of State Cordell Hull urged Pan American Day observances to unite western hemisphere nations in preserving civilization amid European war. He cited brutality, violated morality, and the risk of global conflict, calling for cooperation to insulate the hemisphere and promote a just, peaceful international order.
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United Press
New York
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Congress
Mrs Kate Mount dies at age 81 in Corry
Mrs Kate Mount aged 81 widow of the late AP Mount and a noted Corry architect died after two weeks of illness at Corry Hospital. She resided most of her life in Corry and Warren and was active in the Baptist church. Survived by three sons Jewell E Mount Clarence Mount and William Mount and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. Outbreak of fever Taylortown school closed due to scarlet fever among 130 pupils.
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West Frederick Street
AP. Mount
Corry
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Clarence Mount
Harrisbans
William Mount
Akron
Ohio
Employers Upheld by U S District Court in Labor Bargaining
The U S Court of Appeals ruled that employers must recognize and bargain with unions representing a majority of workers. Griswold Manufacturing Co. Erie argued the Wagner Act requires no such bargaining when unions lack majority support. The decision upheld NLRB orders against recognition and inclusion of union names on the contract, with Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers claiming 330 of Griswold's 370 employees.
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Philadelphia
Court of Appeals
Griswold Manufacturing Co
Erie
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Harry E. Kalodier
Albert Matis
William Clark
National Labor Relation Board
Griswold Co
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of
North Amelia
Second Ward GA3 Station to be Changed in Corry
Brown sales manager of the Alg Oil Company of Erie announces takeover of the gasoline station at North Center Street and Park Place to be rebuilt as the Hotel Beso Station. Craig Company distributes Esso in the county. Property to be taken Oct 1 with a grand opening planned Oct 4 featuring entertainment and a special award.
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Alg Oil Company
Erie
Corry
North Center Street
Park Place
Craig Company
Iso
Mrr. Brown
Two Injured in Auto Crash Near Sciota Road
Mrs. Raymond and her son Clarence, four, of R. D. 5, were injured in a Sciota road collision yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Raymond had bruises and shock, Clarence lacerations and bruises. Both were treated at Corry Hospital and discharged. Mrs Raymond’s car hit the rear of the car driven by Mrs. Ore Harper of Corry, which was badly damaged but without serious injuries. Mrs Harper was not injured.
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Corry
2500 Steel Workers To Receive Employment
2500 steel workers will gain jobs as Carnegie-Wilinois Steel Corp plans to reopen Shenango plant in New Castle on October 8. Maintenance crews are preparing the facility for full operation across 16 shifts in 40 mills, marking a broad upturn in business.
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Carnegie-Wiinois Steel Corporation
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Red Cross Revival Conference Tonight in Corry
Corry Chapter officers of the American Red Cross urge citizens to attend a conference at the Municipal building auditorium this evening at 7 30 to plan reviving the local chapter. A field representative from National headquarters will join Mrs J J Haight and other leaders in the work as they seek public assistance.
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American Red Grass
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German and Red Armies Divide Poland in Half
News reports describe German and Soviet forces halving Poland amid German and Soviet high commands agreeing on deterring Poland with new borders. Romanian crackdown on Tron Guard and assassination fallout in Bucharest adds regional tension. French and German bombardments intensify on the Western Front as civilians suffer and Warsaw trains move prisoners east under heavy fighting.
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Pro Nazi Terror Plot Echoes Across War Fronts
Fragmented dispatch reports mass arrests in consort camps and public executions as authorities hunt suspects linked to an assassination plot in Buchayta. Notes say two prime planners met possibly with armed forces leaders, signaling a potential renewed high command council meeting amid global conflict.
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Adjuc Ponery
Supreme Council
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War Office
German Prisoners Arrive in England and Other War News
The ministry of information said German prisoners began arriving in England with officers sent to a prison camp and others placed in a separate facility. Baron von Spiegel claimed the Bremen was safe at Murmansk. British warplanes claimed a downed German fighter on the western front. President Roosevelt said two foreign submarines were sighted off Alaska and Nova Scotia. The Paris Mail reported the Polish brigade behind German lines faced a self-inflicted end.
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Nova Scotia
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