Erie Launches Campaign to Cut Lighting Rates
Drip April 2 opening gun in Erie’s bid to cut domestic electric light and power rates. City council will hire 20 engineering groups to audit Mile County Electric Co. and the Title Lighting Co. and seek reduced valuations to lower seven percent allowed returns. Mayor Rossiter says even a six percent return would barely affect consumer rates.
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Mile County Electei Co
Tite Lighting Co
Public Service Commission
Rossiter
PTA Council Holds Meeting Plans Open Forum at Senior High
A special meeting of the Power Teachers Association Council convened yesterday at 4 15 oclock to discuss plans for an open forum to be held Monday evening at Senior High School. Each PTA president was appointed to name a committee.
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Power Teachers Association Council
Beck Warns Of Possible United Socialist Government
Congressman James M Beck Republican warned in Philadelphia that within two years the United States could be placed under a unitary socialist government. He said national socialist legislation was very possible and noted President Roosevelt is too forceful to become a dictator, yet too patriotic to imitate Stalin. Beck planned to seek re election, calling the next two years the most important in history.
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United Press Philadrophta
Une United States
James M. Beck
Roosevelt
Stalin
Beck
Bandit Fiends Gouge Out Eyes Of Victim
A brutal assault leaves a victim blinded after three bandits attack Stratigas in a room. One stab wounds the eyes while another clutches him, as blood flows. He staggers to Montefiore for aid as officials note a claimed link to company bookkeeping and a light bill held by the mayor.
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Stratigas
Montefiore
Missionary Societies Meet Plan May Union City Convention
Report on yesterday's Missionary Societies of the M E Church outlining a Union City convention set for May 2 and 3 with delegates Mrs O A Johnson and Mrs C H Heath. Arrangements for a May tea, a Foreign Missionary Thante singing, and a motorcade meet at Meadville were noted along with a junior party and lunch. Electricity installed at the 1 year old Methodist Chapel at Huckleberry Corner in South Carver Mass.
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Thante
Mary Lina J. Saxton
Perry Haines
Meadville
J. Dearing
Dietzrl
Lottery deathknell sounded by Rainey
Washington April 12 lawmakers rejected a 2 000 000 000 national lottery bill amid strong opposition. Representative Edward A Kenney fought for action while Ways and Means subcommittee held hearings. Rainey said the country is not ready for a lottery and will not accept such a revenue measure.
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Washington
Henry Faily
Henney
Edward A. Kenney
Ways and Means
Rainey
Sunny Kellogg’s Aut‑Bran Health Message
An ad promotes Kellogg's Aut-Bran as a health cereal to aid digestion. It touts bulk fiber similar to leafy greens, vitamins B and iron, and safe, pleasant relief from constipation. Two tablespoons daily recommended. use in cereals or recipes. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg's
Autsbran
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Halibut Record Falls as Two Vessels Bring In Catch
March 17 to 24 saw two vessels land a total of 1,462,000 pounds of halibut worth 87,660 dollars. The voyage set a record for the world’s largest halibut catch in recent receipts, signaling a historic haul for the fleet.
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