Edinboro gets temporary PWA district office
A temporary Federal Public Works Administration office opens at Edinboro Teachers College to aid local officials in filing PWA grant applications for schools hospitals water works sewers bridges and highways. Limited-time operation under PWA official D. Tuller Stewart aims to speed project approvals and eliminate delays in funding.
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Ami
PWA
PWA Joana
Putright
Congress
Tate ‘Teachers College
Edinboro
Officiala India
G. Douglas Andrews
Worle
Wheat acreage allotments now made 1938
County agriculture conservation committees in every county set 1639 crop wheat allotments for each wheat growing firm in the state. The 882,659 acre state allotment is part of a national total. Farm allotments will determine eligibility for payments under the 1939 agriculture conservation program. Two Canadian girls from Whitecourt, Saskatchewan opened a temporary hair dressing shop in Sunderland after waving their way around the world.
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Pennsylvania
London
White Who
Saskatchewan
Sunderland
Lena Ramsey
Isabelle
Ravine Flyer Closed by District Attorney
District Attorney M Graham orders closure of the Ravine Flyer amid investigation into death of Clarence Sersah, 14, Aspinwall Pa. The ride is deemed dangerous for entertainment especially for children. An inquest into the death will be held next week by state and county authorities. Investigators examined the cars and spoke with DA Graham and county detectives.
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DRA
Attornay
M_Graham
Ervine
Clarence Sersch
Aspinwall
Suniliy
Graham
TRIM
Clarence
Sersah
Peninsula
Watdaker Park
Privary John Wehallick
Atute Motor Patrol
Charles Sorok
Paul Engle
Mortimer Craham
al Hatiitl
John Coates
Teyig
Ex-Corryite Lindstrom Dies Near Sugar Grove at 16
Clifford L. Lindstrom, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Axel Lindstrom of the town of Bowti two miles north of Sugar Grove, died Tuesday afternoon after a two year illness. He leaves four brothers Frank Charles Leon and Grant and four sisters Mrs Viol Smith and Joan and Helen Lindstrom and Mrs Emma Lindstrom of Cory. Burial at Spartansburg cemetery after funeral at Sugar Grove Methodist Episcopal Church. Body moved to Schoonover funeral home at Sugar Grove. Services Friday at 1 p.m. with burial to follow.
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Corry Youll
Clifford L. Lindstrom
Mrr
Axel Lindstrom
Bawti
Sugar Grove
Mway
Viol Smith
Bear Lake
Birm
Joan
Helen Lindstrom
Mia
Emma Lindstrom
Cory
Mel
Joseph Chelton
Corny
Schoonover Funeral Home
Stiga Grove
Ui Suigas’ Grove
Methodist Biscopal
Pelyéle
Spartansburg
Added Features At Rex Theatre Tonight
Rex Theatre showcases two additions to the regular program. A newsreel titled The Man to Death depicts John Ward from a New York skyscraper, followed by a 30 minute short feature The River. The main attraction Having a Wonderful Time stars Ginger Rogers and Douglas Fairbanks.
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Dan Caldwell
Tf Rex
John Ward
Fuvie
Adi Afonc
Ginger Rogers
Douglas Fairbanks
Fire destroys 40 summer cottages at Mt. Seyadlley Camp
A $15,000 blaze swept through Mt. Seyadlley Camp Meeting Association vacation center, destroying 40 one story cottages. Firefighters from Fair Oaks, Leetsdale, Sewickley and Sewickley Heights fought the blaze for two hours, drawing water from cisterns to halt the spread.
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United Prep Leatsdalm
Mt. Seyadlley Camp Meeting Association
Botey
Tair Oaks
Leetsdale
Sewickley
Sewickley Heights
Jntral
City To Name Plumbing Inspector Under New Law
Corry CM acts under a year old law requiring third class cities to appoint a plumbing inspector. Goodhart of the Department of Health urged an ordinance to establish the position, subject to Health Department approval. Plumbers must be licensed after training and experience. costs may fall to the city or via inspection fees.
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Council
Corry
CM. Goodburt
Department of Health
City Council
Goodhart
Jamestown Man Drowns In Lake Near Shore Acres
Jamestown with Aug 10 report says Carl Harris Anderson, 24, drowned while on a fishing trip near Shore Acres and Phil Mipa Mill. Miss Ellen Nelson, also of Jamestown, jumped in to help but tangled in fishing lines and survived. Joseph M. McDonald and J. J. Murkinsll helped recover the body after raising the alarm.
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Jamestown
Chaulingua Lake
Carl Harris Anderson
Shore Acres
Phil Mipa
Anderson
Will Hl Tlancee
Ellen Nelson
Nelson
Joseph M. McDonald
J. J. Murkisnll
Miss Elses
Council weighs burden of new licensing posts for plumbers
City Council considers licensing law advisory duties for focal plumbers and will debate the proposal at the next regular meeting. Members feel the municipality already carries substantial burden and see no current need for new positions. The Journal is asked to provide a printing estimate at reasonable rates.
State tree nursery site of new park plan in Harrisburg
The State Department of Forests and Waters announced a plan to use the Greenwood Forest area in Huntingdon and other counties as a backdrop for a new park development. The area will feature picnicking, swimming, nature hikes, and recreation facilities, including a bathhouse, eight pavilions, tables, latrines, and more than 100 picnic tables. A note on ongoing development was given as part of years of intensified effort in the region.
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Harisburg
State Department of Forests
Waters
Greenwood Furace
Huntinghim County
Lewistown
Iniimi Wirt
Commonwealth
Oreanwonl
Parkerloes
Mrn
Richardson
Kawah
Margaret Shon Richardson
Gorey
Grlen County
Pennsylvania
Wille
Jeriy County
Margaret B
Park Street
Jamis
Williamson
Atty
Samexon
Carty, Pa
Stolen God Erin Chapter XXVII Night Pursuit and Death
Ned plans a daring rescue for Koh Ken in a perilous escape through Chieng Khuang. The chase ends with Koh Ken slain by Pu Bow and Ned left to face treachery, duty, and the Emerald Buddha quest amid a tense vigil at Cham bon’s residence.
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Ned
Griffin
Virginia
Hola Chambon
Kal-Ken
Toan Chambon
Koh-Ken
Pate
Nedt
Juet
Barat
Bytovven
Tome Neil
Shane
Koh-Ien
Chambon
Tuan
Chieng-khuang
Punta
Puig
Honda
Tunn
Kol-Ken
Orient
Kob-Ken
Grifin
André
Lesve
Jonle
Kol- Ken
Hler
Nos
Lsmp
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