CCC Advances State Forest Development
Philadelphia August 21 The Civilian Conservation Corps reports major gains in state forest development over 150 months. The program averaged 19.80 members per month in 1,017,880 acres of state forests, built 415 miles of firebreaks, cleared firelines, planted 4,000,000 plus cherry plants, and planted 412,000 trees. It constructed 26 large dams and 446 small ones and raised fire towers and cabins. Over 60,000 acres of white pine lands were created and 50 feet of clearance maintained along roads.
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Philadelphia
Civilian’ Conservation Corps
Revert Fechner
Uecurpa
CCE
Hoops
Ares
Aauic
Relief Funds Planned for Rent Payment Experiment
Governor Pinchot foresees emergency relief funds soon aiding rent payments and reports Allegheny County has 150,000 allocated for pilot use. The State Emergency Relief Board has studied the proposal for months, noting limited funds for statewide relief while urging property owners’ needs be met.
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Pinchot
Allegheny County
United Press Philadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Totter
George W. Bechler
North
Two Tailed Calf Born at Merced Ranch
A. Santi reports a two tailed calf born on his Merced, California ranch. The heifer has one normal teat and a second growing from its neck, which Santi says could be switched to facilitate milking. Fourteen tomatoes on one plant noted in Indiana
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Merced
Cal
A. Santi
Santi
More Join Sparta Band Rehearsals Progressing
Spartansburg reacts to band formation with increasing membership. The article lists residents visiting, returning from trips, and attending meetings. It notes efforts to recruit players, details about rehearsals at Pioneer service Station, and a joint public dance sponsored by the Spartansburg fire department.
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Sparta
Orlo Cox
Hershey
Nance
Joseph Eastman
Frances Coyle
Corry
Willis Jacob
Birdena Bebels
Brayton Run
Gertrude Doolittle
Gertrude, Doolittle
Dora McCullough
Nina Summerton
Wattsburg
Ana Harrison Congdon
North Hast
George Mcintosh
Laura
Albion
Echols
Mabel
Bennett
H. S. Stranahan
Leora
Juanita
Middle Atlantic States
Curlis
Ohio
Lyle ‘Stranahan
Mannington
W. Va
Stranahan
Virginia
Natural Bridge
Luray Caverna
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Battlefield
State College
Spartansburg Fire Department
Firemen's Hall
Titusville
Union City
Spartansburg
Minnie Eastman
Joseph
Hila Sturdevant
Lucile Blakeslee
Panama
Baptist Church
Wilbur Foy
Erie
Meret Young
New Castle
Granville Morris
Racine
Wis
Glenn Burton
Raymond McBrids
Vand Sant
R. V. Shreve
Francs Felthousen
Akron
TL. Bates
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred Bates
Richard Webb
Richard
G. Scott
Key bearing Libby Prison found among rubbish by Frank Tambone
A two and a half pound key inscribed Libby Prison was found on a rubbish pile by Frank Tambone of Mt. Carmel. An inquiry learned a Hazelton Civil War veteran brought the key about 25 years ago during a visit and left it, after which it was lost.
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Libby Prison
Frank
Tambone di Mt. Carmel
Tam
Hazelton
Untold Stress for Askew in Tennessee Kidnapping Claim
R L Askew, the four square gospel preacher from Goldsboro, admits possible nervous breakdown as he fails to convince police in Nashville that he was abducted near Raleigh. He seeks freedom linked to Aimee Semple McPherson case, with notes received in Los Angeles temple.
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R. Ll. Askew
Four Square Gospel
Goldshoro
Nville
Tenn
Raleigh
N. U
Tennessee
Askew
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Beauchamp Pickrell Plea Indicates Insanity Defense
Mrs. Bernice Beauchamp Pickrell likely to plead insanity in the slaying of her father, a 50 year old Gilroy rancher, with her case awaiting trial in San Jose. The article notes prior institutional treatment years earlier.
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Bernice
Billee) Beauchamp _Pickrell
San Jose
Cal
Robert
Gilroy
Calfio
Mickrell
Strife and Delivery Describe Secluded Family Scene
A fragment describes a scene where girls are mailed to their fathers by special delivery. Visible are John Hood and Even Dice Teilie, daughter of Thrisdge, with Gaughien and Murmity nearby, suggesting a tense, siege influenced moment.
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Spartansburg
Glenn Stouilman
Addie Hyde
George Amy
John A. Johnston
Buffalo
Misa Eleanor Musne
Mass Puy Sayre
Avalon
Pittsburgh
George J
Akron
A. A
Concord
C. D. Rhodes
Mary
Edinbore
C. D. Damon
Winnie
Huber Hatt
Harvey Cuse
Oxford
M. Thompson
Java Richards
Thom
Pacific Coast
Lee Martin
Fickinger
Alfred
John Hood
Dice Teilie
Daisghter
Thrisdge
Ous
Gaughien
Murmity
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Linesville
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Joan M. Webb
Mildred
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Conneaut Lake
Mignest Piall
Jeanette
Corry Hospital
Hernan Brandon
Pranklin
Harry Jolson
Oil City
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Joseph Bastman
Robert Titus
Charles Torrey
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Mt. Pleasant
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Batavia
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Phiadelphia
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