Bonds of Empire a World Tour and the Commonwealth
The piece reflects on Queen Elizabeth's world tour and the evolving British Empire. It surveys the 1926 Imperial Conference, the Statute of Westminster, and postwar shifts that loosened ties between Great Britain and dominions such as Ireland Burma India and Ceylon as they moved toward autonomous status within the Commonwealth.
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Elizabeth
Commonwealth
Empire
London
Dominions
Great Britain
Ireland
Burma
India
Ceylon
Pire
How Smart Are You A reader quiz mix of questions and empire note
A fragmentary feature presents seven current event questions about energy sources state legislatures Formosa status cannery output naturalization timelines flag symbolism and horse race names. It also includes an abrupt essay on the British Commonwealth and Queen Elizabeth's coronation influencing imperial bonds.
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U. S
Formosa
Pacific
United States
Albert Memorial
Wood Memorial
Cleanup Day planned for May 2 in Corry
Director of Safety M Leo Mulderick fixed May 2 as the annual Cleanup Day and urged residents and property owners to cooperate. A house fire on Wright Street caused about $300 in losses as sparks from a chimney ignited the roof and rafters. Merle Israelson led Corry Rod and Gun Club with a 237.95 scoring average across 20 matches, helping the team win its fourth straight league championship while losing only one match. Mrs Clemma Butters and son Charles returned from Kittanning for their son George’s wedding to Dorothy Black. Committees in charge of the sale.
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M. Leo Mulderick
George Spencer
Wright Street
Merle Israelson
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Pennsylvania
Corry Club
Clemma Butters
Charles
Kittanainy
George
Dorothy Black
Methodist Church Here Holds Conference
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the First Methodist Church of Corry convened led by district superintendent Dr. Albert Marriott of Erie. Reports showed 46 new members admitted with a class pending and 26 members lost by death or transfer. various commissions outlined efforts for Red Cross minstrel tickets and church year progress across membership, education, missions, finance, and youth groups.
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Corry
Albert Marriott
Erie
Marriott
Howard L. Stull
Justin Butters
Commission On
Harold Shannon
R. G. Barnes
Donald Dingle
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Paul Meerdink
Leland Johnston
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Oscar Johnson
Hubert Vaughn
Adrian Reesink
Gets Stiff Term For Bread Theft
Robert King, 20, of New Castle pleaded guilty to breaking into a Harborcreek Township home last March and stealing six slices of bread. Judge Samuel Rossiter sentenced him to one year in county jail with parole after 90 days. His accomplice, who took meat and beer, is in state custody.
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Jal
New Castle
Harborcreek
Robert King
Samuel ¥. Rossiter
Alphonse Kelly
James Hanes
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