Gubernatorial Hope Looms for Judge Houck in 1924 Race
Philadelphia dispatch reports Republican leaders in Eastern Pennsylvania debate candidates for the 1924 gubernatorial primary. Schuylkill county Judge Henry Houck is praised for a strong background and broad support, seen as able to counter Democratic gains and deter Ware influence. Upstate leaders and ward chiefs weigh his candidacy against other names including James and Martin amid party divisions.
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Paul Gomly
United Press
Philadelphia
Republian
Pennsylvania
Superior Court
Arthur H. James
Scranton
Ne Monal
William Ware
Vare
John J. O'Malley
Houck
Guy Wart Teatleraid
Bas
Findley Lake Resident Samuel Babcock Dies at 97
Findley Lake resident Samuel Babcock died at his son’s home near Findley Lake at 5 AM after a brief illness, aged 97. He married Nancy Greenman, who died in 1944, and ran a lumber business. Survived by two sons Allan and Byron, two daughters Mrs D L Pike and Mrs L I Roberts, eleven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Irving Finherts, Findley Lake, with burial in Mina cemetery.
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Bhekman
Samuel
Paboork
Findley Lait
Duke Babcogh
Findley Lake
Marrie
Nancy Greenman
Des Hember
Cleve Bum
Tilwaville
Cleve
Teay
Lwin Ligagag 4
Leon
George David
Bane
Kane
Hstella Ienafip Ross
Ralph Ross
Henry Leonhart
Claudé Eshemen
Bax
Christmas Programs Held at Spartansburg
Christmas activities fill Spartansburg area with charity drives, church programs, and youth events. Selections include a Toys for Meadville Home drive coordinated by Reboleth Lodge, and Santa visits by the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin. Local churches plan programs, grab bags, and gift exchanges as communities rally to support children and families during the season.
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Spartansburg
Meldville
Martin's Hall
Mary Joan
Zeda
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin
Corry
Santa
Sita
Sodality
Bathtown
Hatchtown
Fastor
War District
Sparta Grange
Grange
Hatch
Howard Boyd
Centerville
Ralph Boyd
Clinton Smith
Edlward Jones
Pittsburgh
Priscilla Senson
Holinboro
Pay Ma
Finnery Reese
Townville
Charles Roth
Senior
Ray BinResMy
Ei Sereckengast
Venango Murder Charge Planned Against Youth
Walter ate, detained in Venango County jail, faces a murder charge after investigators questioned his account of a car crash and body disposal. Police say evidence contradicted the youth’s claim of an accidental death and scheduled him for a magistrate hearing in Scrubbgrass Township on the morrow. His family sought legal counsel as officers prepared formal charges.
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Gad
Witherup
Sheritt
M. Voorhies
Venango County
James Brooks
Voorkies
Grants W. Riddle
Scrubbgrass Township
Flintonville
Walter
Venarige County
Hearing on Erie Milk Code Soon
Washington December 19 An early hearing on a code submitted by the Erie Pennsylvania Milk Producers association to the farm administration was predicted today by Representative Crosby of Meadville Crosby said the code was the farmers code and the first dairy production casts into consternation Crosby said he was affected by the resignation of Dr Clyde J Sing as dairy products list of the administration
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Washington
Erie, Py., Milk Producers Association
Farm Administration
Crosby
Meadville
Rie fArmars
Clyde J. Sing
Attorney Roess Ends Life in Ill Health at Oil City
Louis J. Roess, a local attorney in Oil City, died by shooting himself in his home after returning from Battle Creek Sanitarium where he was treated for a nervous breakdown. Coroner Lake D. Steffen conducted a verdict of suicide. Roess was remembered by readers at a Christmas party hosted by Mr and Mrs F B Whittlesey, with friends noting his esteem and long service as a pioneer in the community.
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Ter Ross
Hany Hoss
Sadie Rogers
Spartansburg
Forest Lawn
Kane
C. A. Buxton
Schaffner Bros
The
Baptist Church
Clara Weldfier
Serveit
Naum Hutchinson
Dorcas
Raymond Harpster
Turesn
the Baptist Church
A. Kelly
and Mins
Rayman Harpster and Son
Har
Carrie
Harry Knight
Neilie
Fini
Knight
Nellie
Miss Knight
Vincent Riley
Mary
Sophia
Gisays Potter
Paul Doober
Eue
Airs
C. N. Titus
Taylor University
Upland
Robert Tits
Mr. Steedman
Medina
Robert Dennis
Plymouth
Mass
Cecil Hamm
Esther Boyle
Millville
Robert Titus
Dr. Stewart
University, At
Buffalo
N. Y
Stewart
Freada ‘Tauber
Beth Saabeee
Hoyt
Waith Winans
Erie
Leah Ernie
Eirie
Robert Frose
Philadelphia
Robert
Win|ans
Ernest Foreman
Alte Drought
Corry
Gity
Louis J. Roess
Ines
Hom
Innis Street
Lake D. Steffen
Mir. Roess
Battle Rent Sanitarium
Bailie Creel
Mich
Alment
F. B. Whittlesey
Westhurch Street
Ulis City
Pwill
Roess
Louis and
Bachel Ag
Ella King
Mus
Mary Willitiesey
Degrees of Badness Uncle Ah Says
Fragmentary text appears to quote musical lines and mock phrases with unclear attribution. The readable portions mention degrees of badness and a character named Uncle Ah, but no coherent event or context is discernible for a full summary.
Notich Notichi Aimed at Public Service Commission Filing
Notice states that an application by Frank Perry Gutey for seven certificates of public convenience evidences the required approval for operation of vehicles at a utility corridor. The document outlines rights and privileges for the proposed service and lists boundaries, properties, and compliance with public service laws.
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Publi Service Commission
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Wax Bonner
Bohner Trusting Company
Carry
Pennsylvania
Girie
Erie County
Bradford
MeKen County
Union City
Corry
Kine County
Warren
Warren County
Fane
Mt. Jewett
Court House
Enis
Pennsylaiia
Voller
Canmesian
Gonmman— Weillth
Honnaylvajila
Prank Perry
Gutey
Fay
Uspan Ile
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Schuylkill County Common Pleas
Penn'n — Ware
Morton Rebekah
Martin’s Hall
Sparta
Oil City
Sais
Powell Motor CO
Ford Sales and Service Co
Cory’s Houbigant
Colgate
Williams
Yardley
DE Luxe
Gillette
Parker, Sheaffer, Fick and Watermen
Keister
Eita Kett
By Paul Robinson
Uae
A Sroving
Briss
Wien
Allison
Gaysou
Gresars
Ana
EUS SS
At-Way Electric Company
Corry Electric Shop
Rapaire
Amy Kind
Shiva
Wise Boys
Walden Donelson
Columbus
Roosevelt Highway
Pheyilore Haviland
Lin- Uisusl
Leemuey
East
Congress Street
Attress
Sprite
J. B. Patterson
South Center Atest
Second Avenue
Lenal
Ward
Witer
Altorney
Whalie Bre
Waller
Eon
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