Farley Report Shows Dept Surplus of 4.56 Million
Post Office Department ends fiscal year with net surplus of 4.964 million dollars per annual report by Postmaster General James A. Farley. Revenue rose sharply but expenditures exceeded earlier years, yielding a deficit of 85.8 million in the year. Farley criticizes ocean mail subsidies as unsound and wasteful while predicting trans Atlantic air mail service within 18 months and urging new legislation for subsidy reforms.
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United Press
Washington
Post Office Department
James A. Parley
Farley
James Farley
Trans Atlantic
Warley
Philatelic “Agency
Wenness
Yesroof
Holidays Brighten Frenc h Creek Christmas Program at Dist 5
Christmas program at French Creek Dist No 5 featured student acts directed by Miss Eilen Gleason. Santa distributed gifts after the show and a lunch followed, with many families and neighbors attending despite a storm.
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French Creek Dist
No. 5
Eilen Gleason
Gordo White
Joe Becker
Aunt Jemima
Carl Becker
Billy Wiggers
Santa Claus
School
Santa
Richard Burke
Lyle White
Old Dolls
Jimmy
Alex Becker
Robert van Harden
Bernice Gastol
Bessie
Verna King
Irma
Elinor Croscutt
Eleanor
Dist
Lou Bird Peterson
Elmer Church
Erie Tone Resell
Dist. No. 4
Frances Buxton
Gilen Witney
Wima Emory
Misa Mildred Simmerink
Mo. 1
French Creek
Railroader on 60 Years of Service in Holyoke
John F. Cain, 76, of Holyoke recalls a six decade career starting as a brakeman on the former New Haven and Northampton Railroad. He notes his long tenure and pride in the railroading profession.
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Holyon
Mass
John F. Cain
Besan
New Haven
Death Claims Leon Ayling on Bear Lake Farm
Leon L Ayling a prominent farmer of Bear Lake area died Friday evening after an apparent fainting spell at his home He was 58 and survived by wife three sons Arthur B L Tyler FR and Elvan W all of Bear Lake three grandchildren and two brothers Funeral services set for Monday at United Brethren Bear Lake with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery
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Mary Smith
Jamestown Hospital
Arthur Johnson
Legters
Anna Vander Schaatz
Cliford Legters
Maurice
Charles Legters
L. Bart
Leo McCann
Mary Legters
Howard Legters
Harold Legters
Frederick Vander Schaaff
Vander Schaaff
Gilbert
Fred Wardes
Albert Beckenmit
Clymer
Dorothy ‘Tenharken
Roy Tenharken
Blockville
Roy ‘Tenharken
Carol
Edith Tenharken
John King
Cuttling
Myr
Portwood
Ethel King
R. N
Buffalo
Clifford King
Jamaly
Ben Beckerin
Frank Beckerin
Walter Maleski
James Stanley
Frank Hulett
Will Bayle
Albert Bensinks
Cecil Pound
Corry
Harry Bensink
Garrett Bensink
Sherman
Roy Perkins
George
George Neckers
Henry Neckers
Earl Neckers
George Nawcomb
Artour Burke
Ed Austin
North Clymer
Waith Church
Orrie
Church
Ray Church
Erie
Jay Church
Warren
Flora Kazehee
Geneva
Alfred Petit
Akron
United Brethren Church
Marks Chapel
Clymer M.i.ahurchh
Leon
L. Ayling
Ed ‘Lowrey
Sugar Grove
Ayling
Mr. Ayling
Bear Lake
Mudd Wilson Ayling
Arthur BL
Tyan FR
Elvan W
Elton
Mayville
N.Y
Glenn Ayling
Niobe
Christian Church of
Lotts Ville Grange
Arrest over blocked telephone line in Ridgway area
Joseph Grande of Ridgway near St Marys was jailed in Wise County court on $500 bail after a dispute sparked by a telephone line crossing his property. Police say Grand attempted to stop workers installing the line despite a court injunction granting the company the right to string it.
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Ridgway
Joseph Grande
St. Marys
Grand
Grande
State Inspects Prisons and Jails Across Pennsylvania
Deputy General McCluskey announces a statewide inspection of 700 plus lockups and county jails starting after January 1. Focus areas include fire hazards sanitary conditions and segregation facilities with reports to Labor and Industry and Health departments. Eastern counties to begin inspection.
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Harrisburg
Ira G. McCluskey
Bureau of Corrections
State Department of Welfare
Department of Labor and Industry
Department
Health
McCloskey
Wheih
Duquesne to Clash with Oglethorpe Quintet
Duquesne University basketball team prepares for a game against Oglethorpe University of Atlanta after a layoff. The Dukes have played three games, winning each by wide margins with a mix of veterans and freshmen contributing.
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Duquesne
Oglethorpe
Wncu
Bevas
Pittsburgh
Duquesne University
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta
Duquésne Cagers
Union City High Court Routs Bloomfield for Sixth Win
Union City High defeated Bloomfield 60 to 12 on Saturday night to extend its winning streak to six games. Stark and Davis led Union City with strong defense and fast breaks, while Bloomfield struggled to score in the fourth period.
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Bloomfield
Union City
Bloomfield Wah
Woman Charged With First Degree Murder Over Date Dispute
Emma Willis, 18, jailed in Anadarko Oklahoma after shooting her father whom she says forbade her to see a neighbor's boy. The minister urged repentance at the funeral. Mrs Willis corroborates years of abuse by the farmer.
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Banta Claus Datey
Mra
Ben Warnatiis
Christina
Mir
Mira
Will Warnshuis
Anchore
Bessie
Jolson
Jer
Mentor
Kian
Mimi
French Creek
Grayton Houding
Wesley Ober
Bessie Johnson
Isa
Reading
Homer Pledding
Joe Garfield
Lucas C. Gleason
Harold Gauy
Willis Cady
Harold Cady
Wills Cady
Delbert
Cady
Minerva
Rey Cady
Munter
Emma Willis
Anndarko
Okla
Goma
Emma
J. H. Willis
Aviator locates northeast fire causing home destruction
A mail pilot on a westbound route spotted a blaze at a North East California residence on Finchey Lake road one mile south of North East. The two story frame house owned by the Domini Catri family was engulfed when firemen arrived before 5 p.m. Saturday. The Cutri family were away at the time, and their whereabouts could not be confirmed. Loss estimated at 4000 dollars.
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Deo
Domini Catri
Finchey Lake Road
North East
Cutri
Auto Crash at Titusville Trains Railroad Collision
An auto rammed a PRR train near Titusville causing a wreck that delayed a train and injured one man, Bodine, who received a minor cut. Conductor W. E. Heber and Engineer A. C. Kueh led the crew. wreckage was cleared and the train left Titusville after repairs.
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Nik
Franklin Street Cronsine
Laville
BU Mal
Willen de
Engins
Robert Butta
Ossur Revilaky
Cr. Myers
Mibesville
PRM
Bodine
Titusyide
Bel Am
W. E. Heber
A. C. Kueh
Lesso A
Rural Roads Data Collected For Pa Highway Study
Data compiled on rural roads in Pennsylvania as part of the Highway Planning Survey. The Department of Highways with the U S Bureau of Public Roads distributed questionnaires to about 200 000 vehicle registrations. Traffic counts are conducted at 482 major route stations and 2617 secondary road sites across twenty southern counties. Results will guide a comprehensive highway program across administrations.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Highways
United States Bureau
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Hartfield
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Hermann Goering
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Reichminister
Great Britain
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Goering
Germany
Leon Ayling
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