Snow Flurries and City Plans Amid Snow Storm Echoes
Snow flurries drift over Glemi with plans to open a launch room at the former Flutner property on West Main. City Clerk B Potter recalls a severe storm forty eight years ago this Friday. The state highway department pushes work on Pinotiot road and Lindsey Hollow while Fitzgerald’s treasurer salary scales face scrutiny. Corry officials expect no impact from a pension bill. Rex theatre hosts Scandals and more shows. tax rebates beckon if paid by May. Fish commission studies streams for forage, and a road bridge bill advances in Congress.
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B. Potter
State Highway Department
Pinotiot Road
Lindsey ‘Hollow
Clean-Up Day Planned for Corry May 3rd
Plans by Public Safety Director Stanley F L Nichols call for a city wide Clean-Up Day on May 3rd. Residents should prepare rubbish from winter, place it in sound containers at the curb by 9 a m for city crews to collect in a single pass. Cooperation aims to improve property and remove fire hazards.
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Corry
Public Safety
Stanley FL. Nichols
Rsfise
Cock-fighting in England fuels secretseason activity
In Cradford England cock-fighting remains illegal yet thrives as a secret pastime in Yorkshire and the Midlands. Prominent business figures support the sport, which operates from hidden moorland pits with contraband birds, heavy betting, and concealed training sites. Victorious birds fetch hundreds to thousands in prizes and sales.
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Cradford
Eng
Britain
Yorkshire
Midlands
Cook
Timites
Thom Beadford
Country Fair Netted $134.90 For Guild Event
Lillian Guild of Gemahner Episcopal church members gathered at 28 West Park Place Twes ty Vening for the regular meeting. Mrs Rafter presided and reported the recent parish hall Country Fair cleared 144 dollars. Plans for the next meeting were made and new work outlined for one year. The May 9 gathering will be at Mrs R. W. Brown home with a five course dinner.
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Lillian Guild
Gemahner Episcopal Church
T. Rafter
West Park Place
Twesty
R. W. Brown
Farmers urged to grow own feed in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg April 25 The Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture John A McSparail urged farmers to cut costs by raising their own feed. He noted livestock feeds have risen in price and that farms can substitute wheat corn oats and hay for purchased seeds. He cited success on his own farm growing most needed rations with exceptions like linseed cottonseed and digester tankage. He also mentioned sunflower and soybean hay as viable feeds and emphasized adaptable crop choices per farm.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John A. McSparail
Carpenters Strike Over 75 Cent Wages At Federal Building
Ten carpenters at the A V W Kutsche Company Detroit plan a strike in New Castle Pennsylvania over 75 cents an hour, arguing 90 cents is the local prevailing wage. Seven structural steel workers and two engineers join, prompting a meeting between Miss mmualine Pitts and G J Murphy of the Kutsche company as wage disputes delay work on the federal building project.
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New Castle
A. V W. Kutsche Company
Detroit
Federa
Ber Heads
Mmualine Pitts
Boy Copellator
G. J. Murphy
Kutsche Company
Governor Approves Wilson Bill Cutting Teacher Pay in Pa
Harrisburg April 26 The Wilson Bill approved by Governor Pinchot allows school boards to cut teachers paid 90 percent of the Edmonds minimum for two years 1983 to 1985 with up to 10 percent cuts without state approval. Total savings projected at 24000000. County superintendents and assistants face a 20 percent cut for one year under a companion bill.
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United Pres
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Wilson
Thom 4S
McKean
Vasko Child Recovers After Eye Removal Surgery
United Press reports two year old Helen Vas ko, daughter of an unemployed worker, appears to recover from a 13 minute operation in which her left eye was removed to save her brain tumor. Doctor Dunnington called condition entirely satisfactory though life remains uncertain. Parents consented under a court order after officials persuaded them to proceed.
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United Press
New York
Helen Vasteo
John H. Dunnington
Helen
Westchester Children's Court
John Vasko
Athonsh
Columbia Medical Center
Father and Son Held for Thefts From ERR Camp Car
Joseph Exuvang and his mother John Brovany were arraigned before Alderman Porter on charges of breaking and entering and larceny tied to recent looting at a camp car of the Erie Railroad. Bond set at 400, cases to be heard by the Erie County grand jury in May.
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Joseph Exuvang
Porter Throwning
Wii
East End
John Bruvauy
Yessiday
Erie
Porter
Brovany
Eurly
Young
Star Beam to officially open Chicago fair
United Press reports that the Star Aroturus will illuminate the Chicago fair on June 1 to inaugurate the Century of Progress Exposition. Telescopes from four observatories will align to Arcites, and a photo electric cell will trigger a powerful light on the lakefront grounds. The opening contrasts with 1893 and honors scientific advances showcased by the fair.
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Chigago
Egypt
Bootes
Yerkes, Observatory
Geneva
Wiz
Harvard Observatory
Boston
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
University of Ilinois
Champaign
Mil
Witl
Lake
Grover Cleveland
Washington
Snow on April 26 Hits Western Pennsylvania Again
On April 26 for the third straight year Western Pennsylvania recorded snow flurries at multiple river stations including Kittanning Freeport Johnstown Confluence and Besger. Pittsburgh saw flurries between 6 20 am and 8 50 am with temperatures dropping over 30 degrees overnight and reaching 35 degrees above zero shortly after midnight. By 9 am Pittsburgh registered 37 degrees.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United States Weather Bureau
Kittanning
Freeport
Johnstown
Confluence
Besger
Sa. m
Virginian Attacks Federal Judiciary in House
Rep Woodrum of Virginia led a House attack on the federal judiciary for failing to economize. He offered a constitutional amendment to let Congress alter judicial pay.
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View Cross
Washington
Federal
Franklin to furnish 24 men for woods camp
Franklin announces an allotment of 24 recruits for the reforestation project in Venango County and 24 more to be distributed to outlying townships. Recruits must be 18 to 25, receiving 30 dollars monthly while turning 25 dollars to relief families. Enrollments open Thursday at Woodburn wholesale rooms for Franklin residents with prior relief.
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Franklin
Relief Fund Committee
Roosevelt
Franklin Chamber of Commerce
Venango County
Woodburn
Pennsylvania
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