Sleet, parties, broadcasts mark winter day in Lima
Sleet and rain dampen Lima as Kiwanis Christmas party at Hotel Corry and a Rex theatre show featuring the Hilton Sisters draw crowds. A rare Boake Carter broadcast is planned from the Pennsylvania Railroad Broadway Limited. Police report rail and highway hazards from icy crossings and skating streets as Erie County health fund drives advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boake Carter
Broadway Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lima
Total crop yield in '34 lowest in years
United Press reports 1934 total US crop yield fell to a 16 year low due to drought and crop reduction, despite higher value from prices and AAA payments. Wheat and corn yields were the lowest since 1893 and 1895 respectively, with exports dwindling. The report notes surpluses shrank and forecasts possible meat price rises next year. Sea gull joins turkeys at a farm near Surg, Oregon, feeding with poultry inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bell, Jr
United Press
Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
New York
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
AAA
Three youths and man held in four Gil City robberies
Three youths and a 38 year old man are in custody on charges connected with four robberies in Gil City. About $300 in loot was recovered from Naomi's Shop on Spring Street. Arrests followed shoe imprint tracing by Captain Thomas Sherwood. Accused are John Orbiatels 15 Jefferson Street Addie Stralko 869 Emerald Street Omite k Stralko and Smutel around 11. Lester Sterling of Cherry Tree Township faces receiving stolen goods charges. They will be arraigned before a local alderman as police continue probing similar thefts from local businesses.
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Gil City
Otl City
Naomi
Spring Street
Thomas Sherwood
John Orbiatels
Jefferson Street
Addie Stralko
Emerald Street
Lester Sterling
Cherrytree ‘Township
Omiatek
Stralko
Smutel
Sterling
Sherwood
Program at Fairview PTA Meeting
A pleasing program by pupils from four grades at Fairview school opened the December Fairview PTA meeting in Room 4. Miss Helen Fordyce's room won the attendance banner. After the program a brief business session approved purchasing a Christmas Seal bond and handled routine matters. Teachers served Christmas candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Fairview
Parent- Teachers Association
Helen Fordyce
Christmas program at Harding School entertains parents
A large audience enjoyed Christmas carols, recitations, songs, and plays at Harding school last evening. Santa Claus attended, giving candy and gifts to all the children. In Tokio, Japan, a Social Bureau course for maid servants offers free training in domestic skills, child care, health, and manners.
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Harding School
Santa Claus
Japan
Tokio
Social Bureau
P.S.E.A. Set Harrisburg Meeting December Twenty Six
The Pennsylvania State Education Association will meet in Harrisburg December 26 to 28 1934. Carmen Ross president Edinboro selects What Is Right with the Schools as the theme for two general sessions and thirty seven department meetings. Delegates from 277 locals will participate. Speakers include Joy Elmer Morgan and Fred C. W. Parker. The program features choral and orchestral concerts and addresses by notable educators.
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Pennsylvania State Educaton Association
Harrisburg
Carmen Ross
Holinboro
House of Delegates
Joy Elmer Morgan
Journal
The
NEA
Washington, D.C
Frst
Fred C. W. Parker
Kiwanis International
Chicago
Harrisburg All High School
W. M. Hardrode
Warls King
Paul V
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Christmas Exercises at M E Church Friday
Primary children of the First Methodist Episcopal church present a Christmas program and the pageant The Three Wise Men in the church auditorium. The program includes a long list of recitations songs and the pageant follows showing three young men dedicating their lives to Christ on Christmas Eve and partners over five years as they discover the true meaning of Christmas gifts.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Perry F. Halles
Blanch Durham
Leonard Hixson
Jesus
Rollin Jewell
Bethlehem
Charlotte Mack
Janet Foster
Mary Ohrn
Eunice Theobald
Jack Horner
Merton Mountain
Doris Stowe
Jimmy Klinger
Barbats Patterson
Hay
Marjorie Young
100 Needy Children to Receive Christmas Party
The Biles lodge and local schools organize a Christmas party for 100 needy children. Toys are being repaired by students at Hatch building, with the industrial department acting as Santa’s workshop. Donations of toys or clothing are urged at Alexander & Company offices, the Elks Home, or by contacting the Wils for prompt collection. stockings are at Rathskellar to help fund the event set for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biks
Hatch
Biles Lodge
Alexander & Company
Elks
Wils
Biles
Rathskellar
North Center Street
Lodge
Junior Welfare League
Youth Held For Robbing Camps Stealing Cars
Kane December 10 Following the arrest near here today by state police of a youth who often escapes institutions it is believed several car thefts here may be cleared up and a solution found to the hunters camp robberies in nearby woods. The youth, 18, from Jamestown N Y, escaped prior confinements and had stolen cars in Buffalo and Warren, is held awaiting New York authorities.
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Kane
Marshall Palmer
Jamestown
State Agricultural and Industrial School
Rochester
N. C
Jenks Township
Forest County
Buffalo
Robert S. Bassett
Depew Avenue
Marienville
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Kiwanis Club
Hotel Corry
Pontian Motor Company
P. R. Royard
Vid
Arlington Building
Maple Avenue
Plentier Street
Lee Shoemaker
Coury
Music Ivers
Glee Clib
Edinbard State Teachers’ College
Hilton Sisters
America
Rex
West South Street
Ralph S. Dewey
Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Fund
Pennsylvania
Sharon
Edward Harrington
Bear Creek
New York Stock Exchange
State Highway Department
Allegheny Mountains
Jast Ier
Mark Wetzer
Gardners
Cumberland County
Welser
Foliette Blaine Kincaid
FW. Westley
Walter H. Scott
Hugh Malpas
P.S.E.A
Walla
Wash
Edwin Eastman
M.E
Edith Sperry
Hula Taylor
Janet Patterson
Dora Phelps
de Leo Reesink
Roberta Ross
Edythe Lyman
Janet Palmer
Marble Games
Zse
Drift Femce
Tarsan Triumphent
Ann Vickers
Sinclair Lesois
Ches. Morgan
Mary R Mtinehart Eappinens
Grace
Hilt
Patch of Blue
Milt Hiltope Clead
Emilie Loring Jonathan
Barrimara
T. Bailey
Gist Laat
Temple Baller
David Martens
Hi Burnett
Heritance
Phyllia Bentley
Pearl Buck Roget
Bambis- Feliz Salter
Thele Starien
Schubert
Clement Food
Touts Hator
Verdun Helle
Dlesaider Wolcott
Armin
Hemingway
Morley
Meurhare
Marx
L Baston
Charles Dickens
Raljsh Straits
Minnie
Condra Pharmacy
Gruen
Christ
Gren
V. E. Phillips
Warshall Fulmer
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