New School Board Elects Keppel as Director
The board elected Hurrivan I h. Keppel to succeed Sim G. Sweet, amid disputes over Fair Grounds property. Meeting adjourned with two old members absent, storage use approved, and next spring for final decisions on property sale or demolition. Superintendent Brow reported attendance, exams complete, and Education Week participation.
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Ais
Educatdm
Hurrivan
Keppel
Sim G. Sweet
Jayter
Wayr
Loveland and Ames
Toolen
Oldlock
Arn
Rouse
Miss Puller
Aken
Barnes
Mise Fuller
Hilltrom
Bates
Sweat
Patterson
Wns
Lills
Love
James W. Campbell
Charles Monroe
Brow
Brown
Bamiets
Campbell
Harrisburg
State Commissioner
Nesisbirg
President Coolidge urges steady policy in annual message
Washington dispatch states President Coolidge told Congress the nation enjoys growing prosperity and should extend current policies, avoid sweeping tax cuts, and keep government within propriety. He urges world trade alignment, moderate air defense expansion, and warns against radical shifts while addressing 26 administration topics in a lengthy annual message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United Prose
Washington
Preal
Senators push new repeal and beer bills in dry era
In Washington the Senate discussed plans to repeal the national prohibition act and to loosen controls on alcohol. Senators Edwards and Edge of New Jersey introduced bills to legalize 70 percent beer and relax prescription restrictions, but the efforts were viewed as unlikely to pass amid strong dry sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
New Jersey
Edge
Heather
Senate
House
Bids Opened for Allegheny Highway Link at Morrisburg
Bids were received yesterday for the first 14 mile link of the Allegheny Highway along the river near Tilougue. The Road Construction Company of Butler submitted the low bid of 215,018, while Pred D. Ross of Bradford posted the high bid of 515,409. Other bids came from H. E. Bunce of Olean 352,623 J Kanter of Jamestown 418,400 M Speller of Erie 488,744 Milliron Construction Co of Dubois 418 Gist WD Foie of Olean 40,648 RH Cunningham Sons of Turtle Creek 310,043.
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Morrisburg
Tilioute
Road Construction Company
Butler
D. Ross
Bradford
Pennsylvania
H. E. Bunce
Olan
Corry
Wrightsville
Charles H. Fry
Erie
J. Kanter
Jamestown
M. Speller
Ce Milliron Construction Co
Dubois
League Plans Another Disarmament Parley
Geneva Dec 8 The League of Nations Council invited the United States Austria Germany Poland Finland Holland Togo Shivia Romania and Bulgaria to take part with the council in preparations for the League 1920 armament conferences.
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United Proas
Geneva
League of Nations Council
United States
Austia
Germany
Poland
Finland
Tolland
Togo
Shivia
Rolmania
Bulgaria
960000 in savings checks distributed citywide
Approximately 360000 in Christmas savings club checks were sent to residents by Citizens National Bank and National Bank of Corry. Citizens mailed 41051.27 to 770 members while 25,000 went to National Bank members. About 700 checks were issued at that bank with 8337 in interest paid on savings. Banks have 1026 clubs, with deposits rising. the substantial disbursement may boost local Christmas trade as funds return to banks or larger accounts.
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Tanks
National Bank
Citizens Bank
Christmaas
Savings Club
Citizens National Bank
National Bank of Corry
Citizens National Bak
Roth Banks
Hein
Car Damaged At North Center Street Crossing
Williams of Route 6 narrowly escaped serious injury when his Ford was struck by a Pennsylvania railroad switch engine returning to the oval yards after placing a gasoline tank car for Keystone Filling Station. The rear was badly damaged but Williams suffered only a shaking up and minor bruises.
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Williams
Route 6
P. RR
North Center Street
North Lorry
Oval Yards
Keystone
Radio Features Highlight Evening Broadcast Schedule
Regional stations present a diverse night of programming led by a concert program at KGO Oakland and opera at WEAR Cleveland. The lineup includes a radio exposition from WBZ Springfield and a professional hockey game on WEAF New York with broadcasts across multiple stations featuring mixed quartet performances and orchestral works.
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KGO Oalkland
Gaul
Holy City
Cleveland
Bastern—Opera
WSH Atlante
WBZ
Springfeld
Gustemi
WEAF
New York
WREL
WHAR
WCAB
WOC
RSD
WCAO
WTAG
WGR
WLIB
WSAT
Store Robbers Flee East Main Street In Looting Incident
Police authorities continue search for thieves who looted the store of W. E. Phillips. A certain gang escaped in a stolen automobile after the raid along East Main Street.
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W. E. Phillips
Robbery at Phillips Store Baffles Police In Evening Stages
Thieves struck the Phillips Jewelry Store on North Center Street early Monday, taking mainly silverware and jewelry before fleeing via East Main Street in a Chevrolet owned by Horton J. Davis. Police, aided by reports of a suspect seen trying to sell items in Columbus, pursue several clues as they revise the stolen list and await more leads.
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Philips
North Center Treet
East Main Street
Jovices
Phillips
Tix
Horton J. Davis
Star
Center Street
Eforts
Korlale
Elks
Kodak
Pinchot Moves To End Miners Strike
Harrisburg report says a conference of business leaders from the anthracite region discussed Governor Pinchot’s plans to end the miners’ strike. An executive session was held to draft a formal statement, with the governor noting progress and continuing discussions through the afternoon.
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Pinchot
United Press Harrisburg
Coy Hathot
Ward
Tnter
Body seen floating in French Creek near Crawford county
Authorities in Crawford county investigated reports of a body seen in French Creek near Supertown. Gear Johnson, last seen with August Swanson, is believed to have died during a rescue attempt as Swanson’s body was recovered fully clothed. Family members joined ongoing searches near the Seek area.
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Crawford County
Sawertown
Amun
Herla
Gear Johnson
August Swinson
Supertown
Johnson
SweanSin
Pretich Creble
Swanson
Iis
Hue
Crawford
Milich
Tha ‘Saegertowr
Gen Rickards Speaker At Rotary Club Meeting
Major General Rickards, former 112th Infantry commander and former militia bureau chief, addressed Rotary members today. The talk covered events leading to World War I and the war's outcome, with audience interest high and guests Charles Keating and Joseph L. James of Reading attending.
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Rickards
Old City
112Th Infantry
Militia Bureau
Rotary Club
Richards
Mich
Duta
Charles Keating
Joseph L. James
Reading
Fire death leaves identity of victim unrevealed
Franklin Pa December reports a man about 35, from Pittsburgh, perished in a residence fire. Coroner Osenider says identification may reveal nothing, as investigators struggle to establish who he was.
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Franklin
Pittsburgh
Collingwood
Osenider
Bell I Convicted on 12 Counts in Trust Case
United Press reports in Pittsburgh that Juha A. Bell Tulay was found guilty on 12 counts of embezzlement false entry and false report tied to the Camogie Trust administration. A prison term and fines up to 60 months and 80,000 dollars are possible. sentencing will follow in a higher court.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Camogie Trust Company
Juha A. Bell Tulay
Seve Min
Bell
Muztuck Held For Trial At February Court
John Muztuck, accused of murdering his wife Josie in Sangeriowen, appeared calm at a brief hearing before Alderman James D. Roberts in Meatville. Dr J W Hazen and Chief Himebaugh testified at the inquest. Muztuck was ordered held for the February term while awaiting his life trial. He acknowledged the statements and asked about cashing a $1 insurance check made out to him and his wife, which he then turned over to the sheriff.
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John Muztuck
Sangeriowen
Meatville
Muttuck
James D. Roberts
J. W. Mazen
Josie Mustucks
Himebough
Mustuck
Self
John
Ishiel Himebough
Alderman Roberts
Muatwek
Hel
Dr. Hazen
Himebaugh
Catshall
Society to contribute 1000 dollars to war debt payment
In Autpsburgh the St Lorena society has agreed to donate 1000 dollars toward the United States war debt. Premier Mussolini has been advised of the society’s action.
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Autpsburgh
St Lorenaciety
United States
Mussolini
City Officials Awarded Salary Increases At Budget Hearing
City Commission deep into the 196 budget with tax levy and salaries, approving raises for several officials including City Treasurer Westies City Alderman Rincaid City Clerk Portes and Police Chief Dunkle. A $1000 addition to the engineering fund and a $1400 street commissioner provision were approved, with taxes projected to raise about $8094.27 for city use.
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Janie
Qoupeyl
Cit
Westies
Balieiwor Rincaid
Plerk Portes
Vilet
Pulies Divas Fle
Howard
Chanitil
Harry Buuwwell
Av de Tease
Sollee Kincaid
Ypad
Hay
Tegal
Dunkle
Gaulcil
ERG Engineering Department
Senate
Corneil
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HH. Keppel
League
East Main ST
Pinchat
French Creek
George Johnson
Tn Creek
Saegertown
Gen. Rickards
U 2 Press
Muztuck
Meadville
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