Senior High News Highlights Dramatic Season and Activities
The Senior High section notes strong ticket sales for the drama club performances of Ceiling Zero, with a well filled auditorium for the final shows and praise for the cast after weeks of rehearsal. It also reports early plans for spring activities, awards, and club emphasizes including Safe Driving Club training, Glee Club events, and upcoming basketball letters and spring sports schedules.
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Guffey Jones Under Fire From St Louis Scribe
In Harrisburg April 4 United Press reports a St. Louis Post Dispatch story by Marquis Childs shakes Pennsylvania politics. The piece connects U.S. Senator Joseph F. Guffey to a Mexican oil deal and cites a letter alleging campaign funds funneled to rival Walter A. Jones, with 291-258 provided for Democratic committees and Jones’ agent expenses.
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Harrisburg
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
Washington Corre
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
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U.S
Joseph F. Guffey
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Walter A. Jones
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William Rhodes Davis
Jones
Relief payments suit filed by Pennsylvania Department
The Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance seeks $1,102.71 from Martha B. Smith of 222 Grant Street Franklin for payments made May 1935 to April 1939. The department claims the defendant owns property valued over $1,200 and sues under a law empowering recovery of paid funds.
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Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance
Martha B. Smith
Grant Street
Pranklin
G. G. Martin
Department
Ex-Corry druggist recovering after auto crash
George J. Hamburger once employed at a drugstore on East tech street remains in satisfactory condition after a Friday night auto collision at 25th and Parade streets. Attendants at St. Vincent's Hospital report his injuries are improving a week after the incident.
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East Tech Street
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Parade Streets
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Five Ounce Terrier Delights New Orleans Scene
Two month old Boston terrier Midge weighs five ounces, yet appears normal and lively. Breeders and veterinarians describe her as sprightly with a sharp bark and a feisty spirit despite her tiny size.
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Boston
Little Change Noted in Penns Relief Rolls
In the final week of March Pennsylvania general assistance rolls showed little net change. Additions totaled 5424 cases with 12 486 persons, while separations reached 5654 cases affecting 18 037 people. Statewide totals ended at 200 928 cases and 619 356 persons with a two month steady level.
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Funeral held for Adam J Peiffer 73 found dead on Rome township farm
Funeral services were held at Our Lady of Victory chapel in Spar tansburg for Adam J Peiffer 73 found dead in the barn on his Rome township farm. Peiffer suffered an acute heart attack while chores were being attended the next day his wife unable to aid him woke neighbors. Deputy Coroner William Gamble said a heifer may have knocked him down and dragged him some distance though he had not reported serious injuries.
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Spartansburg
Adam J. Peiffer
Rome Township
Peiffer
Clore
Man pleads guilty to polygamy charge in Cambridge court
In Cambridge Massachusetts Donald J Reed 46 a New Hampshire taxpayers organization leader pleaded guilty to polygamy in superior court. Judge Frederick W Fosdick remanded Reed to jail on 5000 bail to await sentence. Reed faces a possible sentence of five years in state prison 214 years in jail or 500 dollar fine.
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Cambridge
Donald J. Reed
New Hampshire Taxpayers’ Organization
Frederick W. Fosdick
Reed
County Realizes Through Property Sales Brief
April reports from Odessa Piste head of the bureau show $4,325.79 turned into the county treasury for January 1 to March 31. The first quarter totals mark the largest since the office began handling tax title properties with March topping at $2,010.98 in redemptions, tax sales, rents and related receipts.
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Court House
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Funeral Services for Joseph Sherrick in Scott Dale
Funeral services in Scott Dale for Joseph Sherrick of Evie, formerly a well known cmy musician, who died Wednesday morning at Hamot hospital Erie. Rev. Aiken of the Church of God at Alverton officiated with burial at Alverton Cemetery. Bearers were Ralph Byars, Alpert Shirer, Caleb Shirer, and Cecil Herbert. Attendees included Miss Irene Jordan of Corry and Frank and Charity Graft of Union City. Charity accepted with 10,000 dollars after coworkers learned of her funds and funeral expenses.
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Joseph Sherrick
Evie
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Hamot Hospital
Erie
Aiken
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Ralph Byars
Alpert Shirer
Cadeb Shirer
Erie Plans Big Improvements by Water Dept
Erie mayor Charles Barber announced a 1940-41 water department improvement program over 175000 dollars. The plan includes steam boiler replacements at Chestnut Street Pumping Station and replacement of about 5000 feet of water mains across several city areas including East 38th Boulevard and West 12th Street, with work to begin soon.
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Charles Barber
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Chestnut Street
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Ath Street
Parade
French Streets
12Th Street
Walnut
Cranberry Streets
Cranberry Streets. 4. Mains On East 38Th Street
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Parade Street
Easle Avenue
Burglar Disturbs Erie Woman in Sleep
Mrs A W Morehouse of 608 West 9th street awoke at 1 a m to a burglar in her room. She switched on a light and the intruder fled through the window. Police found the man had taken cash from a purse left on a sideboard as he searched the sleeping room. Two other burglaries were reported in the city that night.
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Erie
A. W. Morehouse
9Th Street
Graduation Plans For Youngsville High School Class
Youngsville High School expects about fifty students to graduate this spring. Hust Anderson of Allegheny College will deliver the commencement address. The baccalaureate sermon will be given by Rev. C. M. Reed at the Methodist church. Seniors are preparing essays though not all will give speeches.
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Safe Driving Club
Edinger
Youngsville High
Youngsville
Youngsville High Schools
Hust Anderson
Allengheny College
Meadville
C. M. Reed
Good Planting Technique Saves Many Garden Hours
This article offers practical garden guidance on soil readiness, spading with a straight up and down cut, and smoothing topsoil. It covers row layout with stringing, spacing for crops like radish and corn, drill depth notes, and shallow seed coverage. It also notes modern plant food application of about four pounds per 100 square feet for quick seedling access.
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