Directors Seek Added State Aid Amid County Poor Relief Strains
Erie merchants threaten to halt credit to county poor directors as Harrisburg appeals for more funds proceed. County officials report $200,000 in outstanding bills, rising toward $500,000 by December, with monthly outlays of $26,000 and projected winter needs of $100,000. State aid is urged to cover light, gas, and clothing for impoverished families.
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Corry
The
Erie Times
Erie
Helen M. Schluratt
Gifford Pinthot
Harrisburg
Marcy Washer
Wagner
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Commonwealth
Mother of Corry Resident Stricken Dies at 76
Mrs. John Sopsins, 76, of Corry, died at four this morning after a lingering illness. She lived with son Lynn Hopkins in Curry and is survived by four sons Gulph, Lex, Lee, and Lynn. two daughters Pearl Bens and Gladys Clntwood. Funeral services Friday at 2 PM at North East, Pa, with interment in Hatch Hollow Cemetery.
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Les Hopkins
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Lynn Hopkins
Curry
Gulph
Wrench Creek
Lex
Lee
Worth Mast
Lynn
Corry
Pearl Bens
Shtina, N
Gladys Clnntwood
Thiliana
North East
Hateh Hollow Cemetery
Hoover Moves to Provide Relief to Farmers
President Hoover announced plans to ease debt for farmers who received crop protection loans and held a conference with Gardne Cowles of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. A Chicago meeting is slated to discuss the mortgage situation.
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Washington
Hoover
Gardne Cowles
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Chicago
New Kensington Trial Prosecution Help Hints at Fresh Proceeding
Pittsburgh dispatch reports attorney P. Jones from New Kensington, serving as special prosecutor, claimed he might aid Tony Alessio’s defense in Greensburg murder case. Jones testified he was surprised by some evidence and suggested cooperation with witnesses, while noting the jury’s guilty verdict and life sentence.
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Unites Press
Pittsburgh
Jones
New Kensington
Explosion at Wellsville oil plant kills two
An explosion at the Sinclair Refining Co oil plant in Wellsville yesterday afternoon killed William Moag and Miles Allen and injured several others. The blast damaged the contact building near tanks, with 12 to 40 workers present. One worker, Truman Dodge, 32, of Wellsville, was critically injured with a fractured skull and severe burns.
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Wellsville Fremen
William Moag
Miles Allen
Wellaville
Truman Dodge
KE Wellsville
No Trace Found of Missing Man Henry Akeley
Russell city police issued a new appeal for help locating Henry Akeley age about 40 who disappeared after leaving Dr G C Ver Mulyea’s car on September 1 in Russell. Akeley is described as about five feet eight inches tall, 135 pounds with blue eyes brown hair. He wore a brown hat and blue suit when last seen.
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Ander Steins Lll
Contend Davis Ignorant Of Lotteries In Moose Case
New York September 49 The defense argued that Senator James J Davis was unaware of the Moose Loyal Order lotteries tied to his office. Witnesses said a 1928 contract allowed Davis to assign without council ratification and that the assignment did not surrender his title as director general.
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James J. Davis
Loyal Order of Moose
Davis
Supreme ‘Council
Moose
William Z. Broening
Baltimore
Fred W. Jones
Joseph A. Jenkings
Broening
Urrender
Charles H. Tuttler
Defense Council
Supreme Council
Cardiff
Wales
Deny Man Is Held In Lindbergh Case
Authorities reported that a man named Denmix Lawrence Toy was requested for detention in connection with the Lindbergh case. The inquiry noted he left Passaic and had ties to Harrisburg, with officials withholding further details.
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Trenton
Ndv
Sir OL
Denmix Lawrence Toy
Harrisburg
Lindbergh
Lawrence
Passaic Aga
Suuliante Appointed Assistant City Solicitor
In a unanimous Tuesday vote Jesse Juliante was appointed assistant to City Solicitor Edward M. Murphy at no salary for four months. The move follows discharge of the prior assistants and sparks discussion on funding as budget and office work are reassessed. Mayor Rositer notes Murphy can handle duties through October and commends efforts saving the city money.
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Edward M. Murphy
Erie
Brie
Jesse Julante
Éclinel
Munger-Menatrey
Cowmelt
Connccl
Tme
Murphy
Mehattey
Juiliante
J.P. Roselton
Lins
Mehaffey
Tudds
Lake Place
Rossiter
Babe Escapes From Third Floor Window Stunt
In Philadigyphia on Sept 24 a months old boy, Robert Stevenson, fell from a third floor window while pushing a screen. He landed on an awning and onto the sidewalk without serious injury, only a brief squawk of annoyance. A man named Daniel Devlin was cut by the fallen screens as bystanders rushed to help.
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Babe
Robert Stevenson
Daniel Devlin
Classified ads guide outlines categories and rates
The notice describes ad classes for the Journal Classifieds, including announcements monuments notices personals lost and found auto sales auto services and other categories. It explains formatting rights and responsibilities of the publisher, pricing, insertion rules, and assistance for copy preparation.
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Regula Journal
WIT Rou
Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement
We extend sincere thanks and appreciation to our rate Hes, neighbors and friends for sympathy and assistance during our bereavement. Death of our husband and father Mrs. Hiller Drake Mr and Mrs Wilford Westley son family Mrs. Lizzie Lawson and others joined in condolences and help.
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Sistan
Hiller, Drake
Wilford Westley
Lizzie Lawson
Do You Know Answers From 1882 Agriculture Text
Fragmentary OCR items list numbers and terms including 1 1882 % Agriculture Westminster Wi March and names, with unreadable fragments. The readable bits hint at an agriculture context but lack coherent event or person details.
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