Pennsylvania Legislature Set to Open New Year Session in Harrisburg
Assemblyman Jonn H King of fits city and Pennsylvania legislators will convene New Year in Harrisburg with party caucuses on December 31 and formal session starting January 4. Republicans name Horace W. Schantele as president pro tem and Aaron B. Hess as speaker. A two week recess will precede committee appointments as they aim for a short session despite a large state surplus of 20 to 25 million dollars.
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Jonn H King
Fits City
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Onnday
General Assembly
Lehigh
Senate
Aaron B. Hess
Lancaster
Mother and Son Share Estate in Hollywood Will
United Press report from Hollywood says Fred Thomson's will leaves no share to his wife or his 2 year old adopted son Richard. Estate valued from 20 000 to nearly 1 000 000 dollars. Half goes to his mother Mrs Clara Thomson of Princeton New Jersey and half to his son Fred Thomson Jr. The horse Silver King is included as part of the estate. Funeral services tentatively set for tomorrow.
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United Press
Hollywood
Calif
Fred Thom
Gallstones
Richard
Thomson
Clara Thomson
Princeton
Fred, Jr
Pity the Ushers Currency Tale From Iceland
A fragment reflecting on old Icelandic currency humor and a playful past, noting relief that certain travels and encounters were avoided and referencing a noted figure in a curling era. The tone is nostalgic and lightly fey about money and misadventure.
Annual physical examinations urged for health and longevity
Dr. Theodore B. Appel urges the Christmas season as the right time to consider regular annual physical exams. He warns that silent early signs of heart disease tuberculosis and diabetes can lead to irreparable harm and stresses that early detection offers the best chance to stay healthy and enjoy life.
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Theodore B. Appel
Hoover On Home Stretch Of His Goodwill Tour
President-elect Herbert Hoover nears America after a South American goodwill voyage aboard the Utah. The ship diverted near Pernambuco as heat and calm seas challenged comfort. Disembarkation shifts to Old Point Comfort around January 6 with a Washington trip to follow and cabinet decisions pending talks with party leaders.
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United States
United Press
Thomas L. Stokes
U.S
Utah
Herbert Hoover
South America
Hampton Roads
Pernambuco
Brazil
Point Comfort
Washington
Hoover
Florida
Paramount Buys Balaban and Katz Voting Shares in 185-for-1 Plan
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation acquired about 60,000 additional voting trust certificates of Balaban and Katz at a rate of 185 Paramount shares per Balaban and Katz share. Paramount already held roughly 65 percent of Balaban and Katz. Daily crude oil output averaged 2,550,750 barrels in the week to December 23, up 850 barrels daily from the prior week, per the American Petroleum Institute. Chandler-Cleveland Motor Co reports a ten month net loss of 61,568 after charges. Royal Baking Powder earns 63 cents a share for six months ended June 30. Republic T, & 8, Co. earns 3.024 a share on 650,783 common shares in ten months ended Oct. 31. Royal Typewriter declares an extra 1.50 dividend on common and 1.00 semiannual on common and 8.50 on preferred.
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United Press
Paramount
Famous Lasky Corporation
Balaban and
Katz
Balaban
American Petroleum Institute
Chandler-Cleveland Motor Company
Royal Baking Powder Company
Republic T, & 8
Panhandler John Kelly Sentenced in Philadelphia
Harrisburg dispatch reports John Kelly of Philadelphia received a sixty day jail term for panhandling. En route to jail in a police patrol car he asked a fellow passenger for a dollar. officers witnessed the act and ordered him to return the money.
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Harrisburg
John Kelly
Philadelphia
Kelly
Du Ponts Take Over Titusville Property Acquisition
DuPont interests reportedly absorbed Grasselli Chemical Company holdings in Titusville, with two lots recorded in Meadville transfer. The impact includes about fourteen acres along the railroad between Central Avenue and the Water Works area, potentially enabling a large manufacturing plant. George F. Tulloch commented on the sale, noting the broad parcel may lie within Titusville city limits and that the deal appears to include all Grasselli real estate.
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Titusville
DuPont
the Herald
The
Herald
Court House
Meadviile
Grasselli Chemical Company
Gragnelli Chemical Company
West Central Avenue
City Water Works
Ol Creek
Grasselli Chemcal Company
Meadville
Linderstood
Boughton
Grasselli Company
Central Avenue
George F. Tulloch
DuPont Company
Grassell Chemical Company
Ludlow Man Gives $100,000 for Boys at Broadway Temple
George Olmstead of Ow, Pa, donates 100000 to Broadway Temple for a gymnasium, swimming pool, club room and night hall for less affluent youths. Dr Christian Relmer reports 1100000 of 1500000 needed for the building, with $1,100,000 already raised toward the completion fund and remaining pledges due by New Year’s. Olmstead, a leather manufacturer and Boy Scouts of America official, speaks on neglected middle class boys and the temple project.
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New York
Allims
George Olmstead
Ae Ow
Broadway Temple
Christian Relmer
Temple
Olmstead
Boy Scouts of America
State Hatchery News Notes Original Summary
A batch of short notes recounts Christmas visits and travels around Corry and Erie. Families such as Ross, King, Mott, Alcorn, Warner, and Pratt are mentioned with holiday gatherings, baby arrivals, and hospital-to-home transfers. A Spencer School House Christmas program is noted as well.
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State Hatcher
Wee
Lance Ross
Erie
Wayne Wilson
Corry
A. D. King
W. E. Mott
Uvere
Doyette
Mitchell
Elgin
Simday
Buelah Ross
A.W. Alcorn
Charles Warner
Hollaboro
Spencer School House
Will Ross
V. E. Montt
Mildred Munsee
Lovells
John Pratt
Special Service for Presbyterian College Students Next Sunday
A special service for the sixteen or seventeen college students of the Presbyterian Church will be held next Sunday morning December 80 at the church. Professor J W Van Houten will deliver the address, speaking as principal of the branch school. High school pupils are invited to attend and participate in the service.
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Erie
Edinboro Normal School
Presbyterian Church
Fine
Musio
J. WH. van Houten
van Houten
Oia Service Ay LL Arm
Communistic Revolt Feared in Shanghai and Ports
United Press reports expected uprisings in Shanghai and other cities with authorities taking unusual precautions. Fifty two passengers of the Danish chartered ship Hsin Pinang were detained by soldiers aboard the vessel. Most detainees were Chinese laborers returning from Tusela. one Russian suspected of being a Communist agitator. Two boxes containing propaganda pamphlets and revolvers were confiscated.
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United Prose
Shanghai
Tusela
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N. Center ST
Corry, PA
DU Ponts
George Stegler
Kane
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Federal Reserve System
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Lal
State Hatchery News
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Citizens National Bank
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