Twenty Years Ago In Local News In 1929
Preparations at Senior High for inaugurating student council officers. Robert Shaver named president and Norman York vice president. A girl injures a left arm after a swing fall at Washington School. A boy sustains chest injuries after a crash with a wagon. Joe Kirkwood delivers golf exhibition at Corry Country Club. Ralph Dewey speaks on education to Kiwanis. State vehicle inspection stations announced for October through November. Senate labor reform debate ends with a 44 to 43 vote. Niagara Falls recedes about 24 feet per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaver
Norman York
McKean Man Robbed of $200 in Park Attack
A 63-year-old McKean man reports he was slugged unconscious in Takeside Park by a stranger who stole his wallet containing $200. He met the man at a Greyhound station, drank at a Perry Square tavern, then walked with him toward lower State Street before the assault near Lakeside Park behind Hamot Hospital. He was treated at Hamot for bruises to the right eye and head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brie
McKran
Lower State Street
Lakeside Park
Hamot Hospital
French Street
Swift
4Th
State Streets
Clymer School Names Officers For New Year
CLYMER Sept 26 The Junior class elected officers for the coming year including President Winifred Wiggers and Reporter Homer Loomis Jr. The Senior class also elected officers, and the eighth grade selected President Leonard Yaikovice and Vice President Kenneth Wiggers. Miss Welsh named class advisor. The grades work on crafts and wind speed in science class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Wiggers
Lois “Ward
Betty Loomis
William—Bayle
Homer Loomis, Jr
Miss Welsh
Clymer
Beverly Foster
Jo Ann TenHaken
Sura~nae Lake
Finchley Lake
Leonard Yaikovice
Kenneth Wiggers
Blaine Kooman
Irving Lealers
School picks advisor and officers for the year
President Lynette Gallup and vice president Shirley Van Earden lead the slate with secretary Phyllis Allens and treasurer Marcelle Sehrader. Joyce Hewes serves as news reporter as Mr. Sivre is named class advisor for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynette Gallup
Shirley van Earden
Phyllis Allens
Tressurer
Marcelle Sehrader
Joyce Hewes
Sivre
Industry wide bargaining sparks national labor debate
A discussion of industry wide bargaining cites the steel and coal sectors to argue for limits on unions power. It notes the fact finding board criticized the steel wage panel and discusses how region and unit contracts persist. The Auto Workers example shows industry wide bargaining is not universal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8. Steel
U. 6. Steel
Dilor
Auto
General Motors Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Unio
Dé Thay
Senate Labor Committee
Ball
R-Minn
Three Arrested After Weekend Riot in Clearfield
Associated Press reports three people were arrested in Clearfield after weekend rioting at local coal fields. Authorities charged them with riot unlawful assembly inciting to riot and related offenses as potential coal strike tensions linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Associated Press
How's Your I Q A Puzzle From Classified Page
A fragmented 10 item quiz asks about prize distribution by chance and 19th century dates, a device with colored glass and mirrors for patterned viewing, completing a proverb, the cause of a bomber inquiry, use of the Doyle rule by trades, correcting a sentence about charity totals, dealer franchise deposits losses, a racehorse record comparing with Man o War and Citation, the country of Mounties, and a note about a roving picket band in Curwensville and nearby towns on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Force
U.S. Army
Lus
Navy
Plans to Set Up Erie Polio Center
Erie plans to establish Lake View Municipal Hospital as a modern center for rehabilitating adult polio victims. Dr Felix Shubert announced a meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in the Shrine Club with City Councilman Ray Wagner and Dr Clayton Fortuna to discuss fundraising with the Erie unit of the National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis. Funds are the major obstacle, and public support is expected to be strong. Currently polio rehabilitation at Bem Zem Hospital serves only children under 15, with older patients lacking local facilities and facing a 350 mile journey to Sayre, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
National Foundation For
Sayre, Ps
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Journal Pilas
Washington School
Elizabeth Perry
Joe Perry
Washington Street
Samuel Wales
Spring Street
West Pleasant Street
Besson
Joe Kirkwood
List
Corry Country Club
Ralph S. Dewey
Corry Public Schools
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Corry
Ing
Taft
Tees
R-Nt
Flanders
R-Vi
Niagara Falls
McKean
Perry Square Park
Clymer School
Corey
Corey By Sea's
Widmann & Tesh
North Corry
DIL
Beran
Armitage
Washington
EAE
Earth Center
Mitte Spinela
Roy Lugas
Curwensville
Albert Walburn
O remplanThey
Powell
North Center Street
Shindledecker
East South St
Corry
Commission
del Darling
Fred Lamberton
Thomas W. Flatley
Joseph C. Williams
Frank E.graft
EPA
W.center
F.M. Radio
Yale
Packard
Collen Anniversary Packard
C. Christensen Motors
West
Washington St
Corry, Pa
Keystone VoanCise
Irene
Jack Frost
Hetty Fair
Campbell’s
Keystone
C.C.C
Calif
Hubbard
Sini
Texas
Dallas
Budee Budeet
Asi Balar
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