Groundhog Day and Local Announcements Sparked by Celebrations
Groundhog day happenings mix with Rotary’s 28th anniversary week set for February as health and public safety notes surface. Police track Turner’s automobile theft case across Sherman to Schenectady, while fire chiefs warn about chimneys and promote chimney inspections to prevent winter fires. Local puzzles, shoe stores, and a 400k savings by major telegraph companies headline business and entertainment plans, with 2000 school districts facing possible consolidation debated at Harrisburg.
Civic leader goes on trial for extortion
In Brookville Pennsylvania on February 2 the Commonwealth opened its case against L A Leathers Bronkville civic leader and Chamber of Commerce president charged with conspiracy and extortion His co defendant William Robinson testified about a lodging room incident where Leathers and Robinson allegedly held unpaid witness Ralph Mayes prisoner for about ten hours threatening bodily harm and demanding Mayes turnover bank deposits and endorse stock Mayes also claimed Leathers boasted of defrauding Mrs Corbet widow of a Jefferson County judge of 30000 and the pair held Mayes captive in a Lakes to Sea firm matter
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Brookville
Commonwealth
L. A. Leal
Bronkville Civig Reader Ant
Chamber of Commerce
Leathers
William Robinson
Ralph Mayes
Mayes
Fihe
Miles
Leathe
Charles Corbet
Jefferson Coluny
New Officers Named for Auxiliary at Sorry Hospital
Mrs Frank Duyewin was named president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Sorry hospital at a regular Wednesday meeting. New officers for the year include vice president Mrs D W Bracken recurring and corresponding secretary Mrs LW Roelofs treasurer Mrs Garry Atler and returning president Mrs 0 W Bracken. An after tea followed the next auxiliary meeting.
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Frank Duyewin
Murseshone
D. W. Bracken
Roelofs
Garry Atler
W. Bracken
Punxsutawney Sees Six Weeks Of Winter Again
United Press reports Punxsutawney Phil appeared at Gobbler’s Knob at 9 33 a m and cast his shadow predicting six weeks of real winter. Rival predictors in Quarryville and Pittsburgh mocked him as a technocratic fad while Phil scored with confident claims amid winter lore and skeptical observers.
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United Press
Sutawney
Loui
Riy Us
Quarryville
Gobbler
Whistle Hug
Anonymous offer boosts reward for Di Silvestra bombing suspects
Philadelphia February report says an anonymous letter promised to name the terrorists who bombed John M. Di Silvestra home. Di Silvestra, fascist leader and Mussolini ally, listed the reward at 30,000 though authorities already had 17,000. His wife died and four children and a governess were injured when the home exploded. Di Silvestra suspects anti fascists. Sons of Italy vowed support to trace perpetrators.
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United Press Philadelphia
Peb
John M. di Silvestra
Mussolini
di Silvestro
Sons of Italy
di Silvestra Ig Suptente
Canada
Funeral services for Mrs Clara Sabin
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Sabin were held at the Presbyterian church in Cambridge Springs on Wednesday afternoon. Relatives from Corry attended. burial followed at Cambridge Springs cemetery. Rev. William A. Cobb officiated. interment proceeded after transfer of the body from Corry.
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Corry
Temory
Clars Long Sabin
Presbyterian Church
Cambridge Springs
Addison Brown
Walter Ash
William Porter
Walter Tucker
Intaglios and Intaglio in Art Terms and Methods
The passage defines intaglio as a method where recessed lines hold ink with no added fees beyond the material. It notes variations such as engravings like Wynnwall Gavings and mentions terms cay Pilea or sink taller as related names.
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Sone Wynnwall
Japs Press Concentration Before Jehol In Manchuria
In a springlike Muqden area report Japanese forces in Manchuria are massing for a renewed assault on Jehol province. Chinese officials claim readiness to resist while intelligence notes movements from Mukden toward Jehol and from Shanhaikwan toward the Jehol capital, with Japanese armored trains active near Nanjing and Chaoyang.
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Jehol
Manchuria
Priping
Manchuia
Mukkden
Chang Hseh-Liang
Mukden
Shankailewan
Great Wall
Pinchot studies new Phil a relief plan
Governor Pinchot seeks a full report on the renovate Philadelphia campaign nearing 14.1 million dollars to study its unemployment relief potential. Campaign leaders said this followed talks with the governor and Attorney General William A. Schnader in Philadelphia.
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Pinchot
New Phila
Philadelphia
Driver Victim Dies In Hit And Run Case
Lewis A. Redmond of Johnaburg, driver of a Dodge pickup, struck Kenter at Johnsonburg January 21 and fled. He was apprehended by highway police, held on $1,000 bail, and appeared before Justice C. Censer on January 23 charged with assault and a hit and run. The death leads to additional charges.
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Ridgway
Johnsonburg
Witt County General Hospital
Lewis A. Redmond
Johnaburg
Kenter
Justice of the Peace C
Kole
Two Remedies to Stop Stomach Gas and Discomfort
A quick guide from Keister's Cut Rate Drug Horado promotes Mentha Pepsin taken before meals and lying down after eating to relieve gas bloating fullness and stomach discomfort. The ad guarantees money back if it fails.
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Keister
Two Classes Join in Tareen Dinner
Members of the Corcas Citas and the Young Men's Gisgs of the Methodist Episcopal church, totaling ninety three, gathered in the lower church dining room for an elaborate tareen dinner. The tables were attractively decorated in pastel colors and the dinner was served. Miss Harig Myers Wis, chairman of arrangement, with Rev. Berry Haines, Mrs. W. Lipward, Mrs Wall Cogswell, and others assisting, provided songs by Mrs. H. S. Dewey and others. A free will offering was taken to fund a piano for the Junior department of the M. E. Sunday school.
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Corcas Citas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hariig
Myers Wis
Berry Haines
M.E
W. Hlipwapd
Hugy
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