8th Conclave of Commandery at Pittsburgh
Clarence Commandery No 51 Haights Templar Corry plans delegation to the fifth annual Grand Commandery conclave in Pittsburgh May 25 27 28 with about 5009 members attending Events include informal reception at William Penn Hotel May 25 church service at First Presbyterian Church a street parade visits to Heine plant and a Buhl Planetarium program May 28 and receptions at William Penn Hotel The annual street parade and Grand Commandery business sessions begin May 28 with officer elections May 29 and sightseeing trips for knights and ladies
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Haights Templar
Corry
Grand Commandery
Pittsburgh
Jembera
Willian Penn Hotel
Ienighta
William Petin Hotel
Knights Templar
William Penn Hotel
Grand Commandery of
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Bildrie Knights
Oakland
Civic Center
Matonico Temple
Mellon Institute
Dagnegie Institute of ‘Technology
University of Pittsburgh
Thess Fiers
Funeral Services Held for G. A. Shea
Requiem mass for G A Shea of Erle and former Cory resident was held at St Thomas Church at 9:80 this morning led by Rev Francis J Graves with Rev Ennis Connelly of Erie assisting. Dozens attended including out of town visitors and bearers were nephews of the deceased. Temporary interment followed at the Elyph in the churchyard with many relatives and friends in attendance.
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St. Thomas' Church
Francis J. Graves
G. A. Shea
Erle
Cory
Ennis Connelly
Erie
Howers
Elyph
Churat
A. Duke
Francis Duke
Donald Shea
Carlyle Shea
Victor Dempsey
Raymond Spiesman
Matthew Hess
Srt
P. J. Shea
Jylé Shea
Amelia
Carlyle Bowman
Milred Howmian
N. Dell Darling
Catherine McCarthy
March snowfall sets records with heavy totals
Franklin reports an extraordinary March with 18 inches of snow surpassing recent three year totals. Observer notes groundhog forecasts proved off as the storm delivered record snow while precipitation reached 1.54 inches, concentrated mainly in March, with frigid conditions and unusual patterns across the region.
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Pallel Kaleering
Corning Crude Oil Price Rise Broadens State Impact
In Pittsburgh AP report South Penn Oil announces a five cent per barrel rise in Corning crude oil price to 61 17, the first since November 1999. The move affects about two thirds of U S crude output, with higher incomes for producers estimated at over 150000 dollars daily across seven states. In Oklahoma Kansas Illinois Indiana Kentucky Texas and New Mexico price increases vary, while executives cite steadier refined product demand and exploration encouragement as reasons.
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Apel
Buckeye
South Penn Oil Company
Oklahoma
Katsas
Sinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Texas
New Mexico
Oll
Ex Mayor Luther D Fulton of Titusville Dies at 70
Former Titusville mayor Luther D Fulton age 70 died suddenly today after a period of ill health. He served as mayor from 1936 to 1940 and later supervised Pennzail Company’s Number 3 plant at Oil City. He and his wife observed their golden wedding anniversary last year. Survivors include his wife and a daughter Mrs J G Pierce, wife of a former state assemblyman.
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Titusville
Luther D. Fulton
Pennzail Company
Oil City
Fulton
J. G. Pierce
Man Loses Legs Under Train in Kane Dying in Hospital
Chastes Hackett aged 85, of Ambthport Jeake worker, was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio locomotive near Bingham while walking along tracks at 5:40 AM. He suffered leg amputations and severe injuries, was brought to Kane Bumunit hospital in grave condition, and remained unconscious as doctors worked to treat him.
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Kane
Chastes
Hackett
Ambthport
Ballimore & Obie Railroad Company
Bingham
Mitox Novi
Jewett
Bradford
Tidewater Oil Company
Arbor Days Marked in Pennsylvania History
Harrisburg April 3 Arbor Days April 4 and 18 are noted as spring rites with roots tracing to the first Arbor Day in Pennsylvania celebrated April 15, 1885. Deputy secretary Charles Roe recalls early observances with 14 trees planted at the Executive Mansion and 60 in Capitol Park, as governors and children joined ceremonies statewide. He urges forest protection, noting prior rich timber stocks and a goal of expanding forests, with 234 million trees raised or planted across state and private lands.
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Pennsylevanis
Jaglf
Charles
Roe
Department of Forest and Waters
Pennsylvania
Beaver
Executive Mansion
Capitol Park
Barr
Armored Car Breaks Picket Line at Milwaukee Plant
An armored transport halted rioting by pickets at Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company in Milwaukee as violence erupted during a 68 day strike. Tear gas was employed to rout the crowd and stop workers from boarding street cars and autos near the gates.
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Milwaukee
Alliss Chalmers Manufacturing Company
School News at Columbus School News at Columbus
The P T A reception featured students from Deas presenting a program with songs recitations and a piano solo. Performers included Clifford Ross Betty Coons Paula Bennett Leland Thompson Richard Ross and many others. A St Patrick’s Day themed dining lunch followed.
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Deas
Wise Bird
Cliuford Ross
Betty Coons
Paula Bennett
Leland Thompson
Richard Ross
Betty Powers
Gloria Gincott
Robert Ginesti
Maurice Schrawiling
Owl and
David Curtis
Isoli
Brittany
Helen Sayko
Helene Kudlick
Siit
Mary Molnar
Anta Mae Hamilton
Emily Omenda
Virginia Jones
Helen Pondel
Rural workers urged to register nationwide
ERID April 2 rural workers urged to register at the Pennsylvania State Employment Service office. State employment head Erest Kelly says national registration of available workers is coordinated by the U S Employment Service with state services as part of the national defense program. He notes farm labor is as important as industrial labor and rural workers can be referred to jobs anywhere in the state or other states.
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Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Erest Kelly
U. S. Employment Service
Kelly
Local students shine at district Forensic Lengun event
Mary interesting facts about tanning hides aside Helen Savko Helene Kudlick and David Curtis attended the district contest in Clarion Friday. David reached the semi finals while Helen and Helene gave creditable performances. On April 4 the BTA sponsors a dance and floor show at the CO hall Columbus with Missouri Fox Hunters from Ashtabula Obie providing music. Admission is 25 cents.
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Helen Savko
Helene Kudlick
David Curtis
Clarion
David
Obie
Emporium Plans Jubilee Week in Harrisburg
Harrisburg April 2 three service groups plan a two week June Jubilee with cooperation from the State Department of Commerce. The American Legion Firemen's Association and the Cameron County community band expect to schedule parades concerts and speeches. Former residents of Emporium and nearby areas will be invited to the events as part of the jubilee.
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Emporium
Harrisburg
Spor
Aublluy
State Department of Commerce
American Legion
Piremen's Association
Cameron County
Siblic
Niagara restoration funds sought for 1813 flagship
Erie April 2 The legislature is asked to appropriate 25000 for completing the restoration of the Niagara the flagship of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry in the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813 The funds would buy lifeboards and gear for a permanent port and cradle the vessel move the Niagara and acquire restoration equipment The ship is being restored by the Works Progress Administration with federal and state funds The appropriation bill is sponsored by Representative Delbert W Dalrymple.
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Erie
Oliver Husard Perry
Lake Erie
Harrisburg
Wrete
Spgeres
Lifad
Erle
Nidgaras
Works Progress Administ Sion
Delbert Wn, Dalrymple
Legislative Apportionment Deadlock Stalls District Reallocation
Democratic national official David L Lawrence said apportionment is impossible with a Democratic House and Republican Senate. The legislature failed to reapportion congressional districts, with no penalties for failure. A Democratic bill by Majority Leader Atherton aims to combine counties to boost delegation from 84 to 93 after the 10 census.
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David L. Lawrence
Parce
Nthe
Sageuss
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Ifom
Assembly
Ty Borgh
Lawrence
House
Montgomery
Bucks
Lehigh
Bers
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