Scouts Hold Court of Honor for Troop 53
A Court of Honor for Boy Scout troop No. 53 was held at Scoutmaster Harry Spices home with H L Hayison and others as examiners. Scouts earning tenderfoot second class and first class honors, plus merit badges in cooking pathfinding first aid and more, were named along with service pins. Edward L Turner presented the badges as a National Council representative. Wording notes a separate thank you message for support during the illness and death of John Andrew Anderson.
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Harry Spices
Concord St
H. L. Hayison
Robert Brown
Paul Phelps
P. L. Swanson
Edwin L. Turner
Jack
Walter Dundon
Allen Laurie
William Merrick
Thomas Ressler
Arthur Neylon
Robert Rumbaugh
Jack , Sample
Phillip Sample
Willian Shamburg
William Whitehead
William Brown
Dick Shoop
Robert Swanson
Malcolm Haines
George Gordon
Norman McElroy
Poys
Hubert Swanson
Ediwin L. Turner
National Council of Boy Scouts of America
Northwestern Pennsylvania Music and Forensic Tournament in Oil City
About 2,500 visitors are expected for the two day Northwestern Pennsylvania Music and Forensic Tournament with 187 entries from 28 schools. District winners will advance to the state contest. Bands orchestras and choruses perform Friday with solos and small groups eliminated Saturday. Gary High School joins Class B in band competition and Bernard Bennett enters district finals in flute. The Gary band departs Oil City Friday morning.
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OL City
Oil City
Gary
Bernard Bennett
Card Party Planned by VFW Post At St Edward Hall
The Lieut Archle W Thompson Post VFW plans the second annual card party at St Edward's hall on Friday night April 27 with merchants aiding prize awards. John A Blatt named master of ceremonies for the drawings and further plans will be discussed at a VFW meeting Friday night.
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Mane Py
Archle W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
St. Edward's Hall
Ity
John A. Blatt
V. E.W
Compromise Seen on Erie Assessment
City officials clash over assessments as Edwant Murphy forecasts collapse of municipal structure without compromise. Holmes, Mehaffey, Munger back a deal to avoid chaos, risking nearly $1,000,000 in school taxes and required mid May loan repayments. Authorities weigh whether a compromise can avert financial and political turmoil.
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BRI
Rossiter
Edwant MI. Murphy
Harry Holmes
Winanne
Thoma 15 Mehaffey
Hl. Lee Munger
Parks
Edward J Alien
Melaney
Mus
Munger
Holmes
Pennsburghs Highway Safety Week Observed May 20 26
Harrisburg report states Pennsylvania Highway Safety Week will run May 20 through 26. State officials note cooperation between motor patrol, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, and auto groups to cut highway crashes. Through March, 147 killed. since January 1, 622 deaths, with year-to-date crash totals already high compared with seven prior years.
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Unien Crus
Harrisburg
Ennsylvania
Leon D. Meteger
State Secretary of Revenue
State Motor Patrol
Bureau of Jeton Vehicles
Crc
Metager
Basket of Flowers Stolen From William D. Rowe Shop
A large basket of flowers prepared for Pine Grove cemetery was stolen from the William D. Rowe Flower Shop on Northate Street. An improvised window covering was forced in to gain entry during the night and the loss was discovered on opening the shop this morning.
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William D. Rowe
Northate Street
Pine Grove Cemetery
One Croak Then Two at Hoquiam City Hall Frog Mystery
Hoquiam's city hall frog mystery reopens as reports shift from a single croak to two sounds within the cement walls. The case now includes a tiny baby frog croak, heightening local curiosity about the nocturnal residents.
Wreck Cause Report Sparks Rail Officials Update
Worries arise as Pennsy railroad officials publish reports on a Dicken truck listed in a Philadelphia freight wreck. Early notes said the front axle connected to the rear wheels derailed the train, but it now appears the exact cause may never be known. Further, confusion surrounds the derailment at Tenanimi night, with reports suggesting the pileup involved thirty four wagons behind the lead cars.
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Warron
Lotal
Pennsyvania Railroad
Erio
Philadehia
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Julian Bellew
Spring Creek
Royers
John Andrew Anderson
Adil
ERIE
Murphy
PENNA
Woodburys
Elkays Cedar
Condra’s Drug Store
DIC
Citizens Oral
Federal Reserve
Syste
Eita Kett
Harry
Paul Robinson
Glendora Drahd
Dee
Walter Baker
Bisquick
Glendora
Rte
Sunkist
McIntosh
Calif
Grocers
Pennsylvania
Spencer's Place
West
Washington St
Will J. Wilcox
East Maint
Lynn Gordon & Son
Donaldson Bros
Columbus
Knowlton’s Cash
Spike
Phoenix
Moss and
Louie
Corry
Uta
William Querreveld
moer-Shermen Road
Walden Donelson
Quiles
Roosevelt
King Hateory
Union City
Jay W. Gravin
Clymer
N.Y
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West South Street
Tom
South Street
Desmond
North Sewund Aves
Centur Street
Ceayeford M. Woods Company
Wiigat Street
M. Elies Hor
Mtally
West Pleasant Street
Vetit Snan
Fanny
Leon Warner
B.D
Stipe
Willis Bisbee
Minion City
Roosevelt Inn
Jerseys
Guernsey
Willis (Bisbee
Arthur Scouter
Mip
A. M. Watrode
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