Sheffield Centenn ial Opened With Citywide Festivities
Sheffield marks its 100th anniversary with a four day centennial celebration opening at 7 pm. The event draws citizens returning natives and visitors to exhibits and shows on the town’s milestone. Allen Svilly chairs the six member committee guiding plans and festivities.
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Sheffield
Dame Sheffield
Allen J. Svilly
Frances Borden
L. B. Jones
R. L. Watts
John A. Peterson
Allen Gibson
Ring Finger Protects Left Hand Function Through Rest
The fourth finger of the left hand is described as the least used and most protected finger as it aids grip while the other fingers move, reducing strain and preventing overwork in daily tasks.
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Chuck
Jon
Lublaw
Hope for Pa unemployment bill fades in conference
A deadlocked bipartisan conference committee neared adjournment as talks over Pennsylvania unemployment insurance stalled. If not passed by year end, 90 percent of 1996 payroll assessments or over 400000 employers would revert to the state, costing more than 20000000 dollars. Debates also focused on how the Barle administration program would be administered and the structures of supervising boards for funds.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
House
Barle
Common Pleas
R. Owen
Corry
New Deal Optical
Erie
Puppet Show Follows Erie Pet Parade in City Park
WPA director Thomas Roelofs announced a puppet show after the pet parade at City Park. The show, free to all, lasts over thirty minutes and is presented by the Erie NYA unit, drawing children to the afternoon event.
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City Park
Thomas Roelofs
WPA
Erie
NYA
Flood control survey planned for Susquehanna Basin
Secretary James F. Bogardus said engineers will begin a state and federal flood control data survey of the Susquehanna river basin within a few weeks. Authorized by the Weiss-Andrews bill, the statewide study covers principal watersheds with a $50,000 appropriation.
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Harrissuius
James F. Bogardus
Department of Forests and Waters
Susquehanna River
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