Exproay Agent Receives Free Shipment Instructions
Pred F Laver, Wells Fargo Exproay agent, received advice from Busta headquarters instructing him to receive free shipment goods destined for Mood summerers of the Mississippi valley. Jon W. Jmurder of Corry was recently elected captain of the University of Pennsylvania basketball team at a dinner for the team at Kugler's restaurant.
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F. Laver
Wells Fargo
Advic
Busta
Jinder
Mississippi Valley
Jon W. Jmurder
Corry
University of Pennsylvania
Kugler's
Filsin
Revolt Against Electric Rates Grips Western Pa Cities
Western Pennsylvania towns served by Associated Gas and Electric plan action over rising rates. Punxsutawney warns of streetlights going out unless adjusted, while Johnstown and Sayre pursue rate cuts and municipally owned water and power options. Mayor Eddie McCloskey threatens to switch off lights if no relief. The dispute could shape regional electric pricing as residents face higher living costs and potential utility changes.
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Corry
Associated Gas and Electric System
Wesern
Pennsylvania
Punxsutawney
Associated Corporation
Johnstown
Sayre
Eddie McCloskey
Gift Tax Advocated As Inheritance Leak Stopper
Washington dispatch notes Rep C William Hamseyer of Iowa argues a federal gift tax could seal holes in estate transfers before owners die. He backs tougher death duties to curb swollen fortunes, while Sen William H King urges caution to avoid hampering states. Cooperation between federal and state tax systems is urged to reduce waste and double taxation. Next: Government Needs Immediate Returns.
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Raiter
Charles
P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
Treasury
C. Willam Hamseyer
Lowa
Ramgeyer
Hawkkeye
Congress
William H. King
Utah
King
Sam
Hull of
Tenessee
Gossiere Savings
Srnormbus
Treasuries
Erie County to Receive 242 000 From State Relief Bill
Erie, April 8. Erie will receive 242000 from the state for relief work under the Talbot bill, part of a 10000000 appropriation for relief. The money is to be sent immediately, following a ruling by seven state supreme court judges in Philadelphia. The decision came after weeks of worry over how relief boards with exhausted funds could aid the needy. The act had been vetoed by Governor Pinchot before a special session to avert a potential catastrophe for relief agencies.
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Erie
Pinchot
State Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Varius
Brie
Mills Faces Tax Workload as Wheatley Stable Wins
United Press reports Secretary Ogden Mills remains in Washington to tackle a long tax program despite spring racing at Bowie where the Wheatley stable, owned with his sister Mrs H C Phipps, has Impish winning. A Senate committee hearing on taxes interrupts Mills’s schedule as lawmakers debate contest results and political gifts. Hawes gifts a palm-wood fish rod, denying ties to fishing politics.
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United Press
Washington
Harry B. Hawes
Dem
House Garner
Hawes
Rural Schools Meet to Discuss Statewide Survey
Dr. James N Rule state superintendent will convene a meeting on Saturday at Edinboro State Teachers College with county and district superintendents principals and directors from Erie Crawford Mercer Venango and Warren counties. The session aims to gather information on rural school problems as part of a statewide survey and discuss the ten year school development program focusing on improved administration and rural education efficiency.
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James N. Rule
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Offichild
State Teachers College
Edinboro
Fulnboro
Erie
Crawford, Mercer
Venango
Ward
Rule
Eric
State Department
Harrisburg
Alt Hse
Dssigtence 10 Superintendenta
Suhool Uoarda
Time Unripe for Bonus Payment
Time and again veterans press for immediate payment on bonus certificates facing Congress and a fragile budget. The piece notes public sympathy varies as Congress grapples with financing, warns against harming the broader economy, and cites the American Legion plea to halt treasury raids amid upcoming hearings for veteran bonuses.
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Congress
Snit International
American Legion
Treasury
Willard Straight
Legion of New York City
Heny L. Stevens
Washington
Jury panel drawn for Kline trial in Pittsburgh
Two ministers, 26 women and six farmers among 60 juror candidates drawn for service in the May 2 trial of Mayor Charles H. Kline of Pittsburgh. County detectives guard jurors after alleged tampering nixed March session. Kline to be tried with former supplies director Bertram Succop on charges of malfeasance in office.
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Butler
Charles H. Kline
Pittsburgh
Kline
Bertram
Succop
History and trivia questions from a newspaper page
A reader queries historical dates and figures: Cory flood visit timing, Pennsylvania population, Columbus death date, Woodrow Wilson age at death, Corry Rod and Can Club formation, and authorship of the saying One today is worth two tomorrows.
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Cory
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Woodrow Wilson
Elks Install New Officers in Meadville and Corry Lodges
Meadville Lodge of Blks installed new officers for Corry Lodge Wo 769 B P O Milks at a largely attended meeting on N Center Street. Eleven Meadville members accompanied Mr Orr for the installation. Officers installed included Exalted Ruler Vincent P Connelly, Leading Knight J Fred Kinley, Loyal Knight Charles A Shuss, Lecturing Knight Charles T Graker, Secretary Foster Davis, Treasurer Oscar H Andrews, Filer John B Paulson, Trustees Worth Hammond and England, Grand Lodge Representative Wesley H Pearce.
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Meadville Lodge
Blks
Corry Lodge
B. P. O. Milks
N. Center Street
Mr. Orr
Vincent P. Connelly
J. Fred Kinley
Charles A. Shuss
Charles T. Gr
Child's Conservation League Holds April Meeting
The Child's Conservation League gathered at East Church Street to hear papers on Reverence for God in creation Gardening for Children Vacant lots as play spaces and more. Mrs. Howard presided, Mrs. Sedric McGall led the program, and an April meeting date was announced later.
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Child's Conservation League
G. H. Gordon
East Church Street
C.M. Howard
Sedric McGall
J. @. Mount
Driver Freed In Pittsburgh Auto Death Case
Theodore Hnutson of McKeesport was acquitted by a Crawford county criminal court jury before Visiting Judge D Kent of involuntary manslaughter in the December 13 death of 91 year old Miche lle Malt, struck by his car on O Neil Boulevard.
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Pittsburgh
Theodore Hnutson
Mckceesport
D. ©. Kent
Crawford County
Michelle Malt
McKeesport
Knutson
O'Neil
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