Advice on selecting and planting ornamental trees
Harrisburg April 13 Charles E Baer deputy secretary of the Sime Department of Forests and Waters urges choosing shale and ornamental trees suited to climate disease resistance and purpose. He covers planting depth root spreading pruning soil firming watering weed control and wound care including Bordeaux paste for large wounds.
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Harrisburg
Charles E. Baer
Depuy
Sime Department of Forests and Waters
Baer
Snow Cruiser Declared a Great Success by Byrd Expedition Leader
Dr. T C Poulter announced in Los Angeles that the $150 000 snow cruiser used by explorers has proven a great success. He described its performance over crevices snow humps and icy expanses bucking polar conditions as planned. The Erie General Electric Works supplied control equipment and the vehicle underwent motor replacements at the Toledo G E plant last November after prior accident damage near Lima Ohio.
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T.C. Poulter
Richard Byrd Anteretice Expedition
Los Angeles
Cal
Poulter
Exle
Ghicligo
Boston
Erie General Electric Works
Toca
Lima
Ohl
Needle Removed From Man After 23 Years
In Philadelphia Louis Grimaldi aged 48 reports a needle had lodged in his body for 23 years. He says a wound on his ankle from 1917 took three months to heal and doctors believe the needle may have been used in sewing tendons near the ankle.
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Philadelphia
Louis Grimaldi
James Wm McKee Urges Pennsylvanians to Vote Republican
A fragmentary appeal from former state treasurer James Wm McKee urges citizens of Pennsylvania to support the Republican slate. The partisan message praises the party and stresses duty to vote for preferred candidates in upcoming elections.
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Pennsylvania
Ax United Staer
James J. Davis
Rambuean Party
Charges May Be Brought Against 7 Supervisors
April 18 report states criminal charges may be filed against Summit township road supervisors if Hershey Road cannot be opened. District Attorney Burton R. Lani says neglect of duty could trigger action as residents face impassable mud and snow hindering a 12-year-old boy in need of medical care. Local residents appeal to Erie County commissioners amid road collapse.
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Eris
Board of Road Supervisors
Summit Township
Burton R. Lani
Hershey Road
Kearsarge
Laub
Erie
Vincent D. Urban
Teachers Back Grose In Budget Fight
Erie teachers and principals totaling about 400 voiced support for Superintendent C Herman Grose as the school budget for 1940 41 amounting to 2 684 590 25 was presented. Grose urged fact based responses to future criticisms after a careful budget review.
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Grose
Erie
Herman Grose
New Hollywood Dodge Models Displayed Here
Dodge distributors Mr Christensen announces two 1949 Hollywood models on display at the North Center street showroom. The blue coupe and tropical tan sedan attract motorists as Dodge’s best new year improvements. Mr Christensen invites auto owners to inspect. Grand Rapids firemen operate a new combination trailer kitchen for on site meals at fires.
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Chiswnsen
Ioc Dodge
Hollywood
North Center Street
Dodge
Mr. Christensen
Farm Calendar Highlights Milk Handling Seedlings and Pasture Tips
Milk must be kept cool below 60 degrees Fahrenheit to limit bacterial growth. Seedlings should be heel-in before planting. roots spread in a trench and soil tamped for moisture. Improved pastures boosted yield by about 10 tons per acre with 9.6 percent higher crude protein. calves fare better off pasture for the first year. Flowers require full sun and fresh air. shade reduces bloom and vine vigor.
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Pennsylvania State College Agricultural Extension Service
Wild Propeller Kills Dove During Flight at Sky Harbor
Amateur pilot Aria W Dyer, 13cal, was cruising at 2000 feet over Sky Harbor airport when a propeller failure caused it to detach and descend. The blade struck and killed a dove on the wing, forcing Dyer to make a forced landing in a controlled emergency. Evangeline Booth, born in London on Christmas day 1865, is noted in relation to the Salvation Army.
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Phoenix
Aria
A. W. Dyer
Sky Haber
Dyer
Evangeline Booth
Salvaton Army
London
New Telephone Cable Line To Be Strung Up
Kane April 13 The Bell Telephone Company plans a storm resisting cable between Kane and Warren replacing open wire. More than twenty three miles of line will be constructed with amplifying long distance equipment in Kane Warren Bradford and Sheffield offices at a cost of 175000. The Kane Warren link is part of a 200 mile line from Pittsburgh to New York state. The DuBois to Kane section to be built later. Kane is a junction point in the cable line. The system will extend to Predonia New York and Olean New York in later links.
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Kane
Bell Telephone Company
Warren
Ciiles
Telephone Central
Bradford
Sheffield
John B. Sweeney
Diect
Com
Kane-Warren
Pittsburgh
New York State
Cabe
Latrobe
Blairsville
DuBois
Siondwest
Predonia N.Y
Olean
N.Y
Oldest Mouse Skeleton On Display In Ennis Texas
Hery Justman showcases what he calls the oldest mouse skeleton in the United States. The specimen dates back at least to January 2, 1877, according to documentation accompanying the display.
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Ennis
Tex
Hery Justman
Nis
United States
Defective vision linked to pupil failure in students
Dr. Emmett A Betts of Penn State says defective vision from parental negligence often causes poor scholastic records. He cites a reading clinic study and urges mandatory visual readiness certificates for all new school entrants, akin to vaccination proof.
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State College
Johnny
Mary
Emmett A. Bets
Pennsylvania Suite College
de. Betts
Reading
Penn State
Reflector Buttons to Be Added to Stop Signs on Route 6
Harrisburg April 13. The department of highways will finish installing reflector buttons on stop signs along several main routes within ten days. Each button is 4.44 inches in diameter and contains nine small red reflectors. The work uses surplus materials from the current administration and prison labor.
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Harrisburg
Department of Wghways
Prison Labor Division
Welfare Department
Gleeten Re-elected Leader of Boroughs Association
Attorney Wayne A. Gleeten was re-elected for a third term as president of the Erie County Association of Boroughs at a dinner in Albion. Over 110 delegates attended, including two Crawford County members. New officers named: H. R. Monramb, 1st vice president. George Lamberton, 2nd vice president. George V. Thomas, secretary. Carl Cock, treasurer. next meeting set for July 10 at Riverside Hotel Cambridge Springs.
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Wayne A. Gleeten
Erie County Association of Boroughs
Methodist Church
Albion
Crawford County
Riverside Hotel
Cambridge Springs
Glee
H. R. Monrab
Wesleyille
George Lamberton
Waterford
Second
Patrons Day and School Exhibits at Sparta School
Patrons Day and School Exhibit set for April 18 at 8 p m during the PTA meeting in Spartansburg. Rooms host displays by Mrs Fullast Miss Hammond Miss Tryin Miss Blakestone Miss Shreve Miss Morty and more with grades from Junior and Senior High on program.
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PTA
Spartansburg
Fullast
Hammond
Tryin
Blakes- Ise
Shreve
Morty
Slop
Jusitor
Serlar High School
Ulerwaire Cine
Mark ‘Taint
Bola Dhoygood
Dumibar
Beatrice McGraw
Donald Khoney
Europe
Magibelle Sneith
Mintor
Cavel Pirth
Helen Maynard
Utah Park Board imposes permit rule for excavations
Utah officials in Salt Lake City announce a required permit for scientific archaeological digs to protect treasure from being excavated. Only highly qualified scientists will qualify for permits under the new rule.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
State Park Board
Scouts Look Forward to Camp Sequoyah Plans
Scouts and volunteers in the county organized for Camp Sequoyah this summer. Chairman Olvence K. Malling and the camping committee approved purchasing new equipment, water gear, and games, plus a safety rule banning firearms on site. The northeast camp area will feature a water tank and a public relations folder prepared by Howard Holcomb.
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Toy Boaults
Corey
UiouKe
Keer
Wenson
Cammy
Olvence K. Malling
Water Ty
Howard Holcomb
Ghalr
Uve
Podbat
Mein
Can
Must Find New Land for Indian Tribe in Pennsylvania
Warren April 13. Before the Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies meeting, Doru stated the need to relocate Pennsylvania's last Indian tribe. The Allegheny River plan is seen as a threat to the reservation, with potential forced removal across the state line into New York if a suitable home cannot be found.
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Warren
Dori
Pennsylvania
Pennsy Vania Federation of Historical Societies
Harelibweys
Deurdovil
New York
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Department of Forests
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Che Mfessurer
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Otte End
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Mull
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