Winter on the throne ends with stormy reception for Brer Grolindiog
A chaotic scene unfolds as a parade of mixed chatter and rumor follows a winter upheaval. Directors of General Motors announce a 20 cent quarterly dividend payable March 12 to stockholders of record February 11, while Thelma Leeds and Harry Winstem are linked to a Hollywood license and theatre and radio circles. The piece blends local weather, oil production figures, prison costs, and public notices with several varied human-interest items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Car Ponation
Harry Winstem
Parkyalearjus
Theatreen
Radio
Thelma Leeds
Hollywood
Migs Leeds
Council urged to drop speed traps and signs
Golden Rule Club pressed City Council to withdraw 20 mile speed signs on East Columbus Avenue Union and South Center area and abandon city speed traps by the State Highway Patrol. Businessmen warned of a potential boycotts against local stores, named a committee to seek action and reported the issue to the mayor and safety director for study.
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Golden Rule Club
Columbus Avenue
State
C. F. Brown
Harold Powell
Frank VanTassel
Brown
Union
South Center Direct
Director of Safety
Center Street
Theitity
Know Your State After Graduation What Pennsylvanians Face
Prepared for Garry Evening Journal by F A Pitkin director Penn State Planning Board, the piece notes that nearly half of Pennsylvania high school graduates in the four years before 1936 were unemployed or not in further training. It highlights district disparities, consolidation efforts, limited vocational offerings, and rising per pupil costs driven by more students in junior and senior high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Evening Journal
F. A. Pitkin
Penn
Pennsylvania
Alwo
Philadelphia
Aiso
Clarion State College Names New President P G Chandler
Dr Paul G Chandler head of education at Mileraville State Teachers College was elected president of Clarion State Teachers College by the board of trustees. His selection must be confirmed by Dr Lester Ade and Governor George H Earle. Dr G C Remer resigns effective yesterday, Donald Pierce to lead in interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equarion
Paul G. Chandler
Department of Education
Mileraville State Teachers’ College
Clarion State Teachers College
Chandler
Lester K. Ade
George H. Earle
G.C.L. Remer
Donald Pierce
Clarion College
Riemer
Dog Guards Body Of Master A Month
A faithful dog guarded the body of mountaineer Frank Chad for a month after death in an isolated cabin. George England found the emaciated dog near the body, and Coroner Charles Doubler confirmed Chad’s death. The dog had been adopted by Chad’s friends.
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George England
Frank Had
England
Charles Doubler
Chad
Corry Townsend Club Considers Merger And Townsend Plan
In a regular meeting of Corry Townsend Club No 1 at Stax Hall the auditing report on 1936 accounts for Club Nos 1 and 2 was read. With No 2 merging into No 1 in December the charter for No 2 is to be returned to Chicago. J A Lanston reported on a January Erie meeting of the 29th Congressional District Board of Pennsylvania, which called for a district convention on March 20 at Cambridge Springs. Revolutions drafted by VP B C Judi urged Congress to coin and regulate money and enact the General Welfare Act of 1937 known as the Townsend Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Townsend Club
Astern Stax Hall
Aiditing Committee
Cluwhs
No. 2
Club No. 1
Chicago
J. A. Lanston
29Th Congressional District Board of
Pennsylvania
Erie
Cambridge Springs
B.C. Judi
Charles N. Crosby
Rebels Forced Back Near Madrid Front in Feb Conflict
Violent Loyalist attacks pushed rebels back several kilometers on the Aranjuez Valdemoro front south of Madrid. Loyalists captured Quean's Hill, a dominant position in the region, in a night operation.
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Madrid
Aranjuez-Valdemoro
Quean
Hil
Prison sentence for PRR employee in child death case
A Pennsylvania man, a PRR employee, received two years in prison over the death of four year old Mule Nielwe. The case centered on a car crash blamed on the driver, with testimony highlighting a parole for the child’s mother and disputes about responsibility and damages. The judge noted potential leniency if a settlement with the Niemilds is reached for incurred expenses.
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Dri
Tech
Gouver
Allégheny County
Duane Willan EL Hirt
Hildren
Neraclf
Hirt
Grover
Corpfe
Walen
Graver
Thomas W. Barber
Hundreds Stranded by Storms in Far West
Automobiles were stranded by two feet of heavy snow as schools closed across the far West. Two people died near Camas, Washington, from carbon monoxide poisoning when their car became stuck while attempting to move a 13 month old to Portland for meningitis treatment. a baby Roger Davis and grandmother Goldie Burkett perished, two others injured. Unconfirmed reports say over 600 people stranded across Nevada and the West, with rescue crews mounted in multiple parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camas
Wauh
Port Iland
Roger Davis
Goldie Burkett
Nevada
Move to outlaw child weddings in Tennessee
United Press report from Nashville on February 2 details Tennessee lawmakers proposing bills to outlaw child marriages following the wedding of a 22 year old mountaineer and his 9 year old bride. Proposals include a 10 year minimum age with penalties and an alternate 14 year minimum with only annulment for violations. Local clergy and community leaders denounced the unions as the nation debates child marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Nashville
Tenn
Chile
Mountaintocs
Chastie Johns
Beile
Weels
Runfee Winsteai Talim
Sneedville
Jalnes
Knoxville
Grant Permit for Clinic at City Building
Fragmented OCR text tells of a grant permit for a clinic to be housed in a city building amid chaotic wording. It mentions a 12 ail clinicotoy, venereal-related concerns, and officials or authorities debating the approval. The readable fragments include references to a Ratuls Vshmient and local civic discussions about the mobile value and housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prion
Guy
Benefit Party at St Edward's PTA Event
St Edward's Parent Teachers Association hosted a benefit at St Edward's with strong turnout and lively games. Tickets and donations supported community projects while volunteers and attendees enjoyed food, music, and a raffle.
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ST. Edward's
Parent Teachers Association
S. Edward
Hell
Fry Pidge
Poli
Troy Rignard
Wille Cortive
Kiertet Mess Sand
Willisemn
Vonudnigier
We Sheelowe
The
Rand
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Ol Min Winter
Br'er Grolindiog
W. Woodworth Company
North Center Street
Wiie County
Matt Head
United States
Erie County Petroleum Dealers’ Association
Sr Sb Avhe Ball ‘Telephone Company of
Ennsylvana
State Public Service Commission
Robert Wadsow
Alton
Spiesman
First Avenue
Charles B. Hatch
Nine Mile Street
Union City
North East
St. Vincent's Hospital
Chapman
Warren
Bernard Cochran
WPA
Erie County
Mra
Carrie Houghton
American Red Cross
Elter American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sainttion Amy
PWA
Harold L. Totes
PWIA
Columbia
Alto
P. G. Chandler
Clarion Head
Clarion State Teachers’ College
Millersville
Catherine T. Hawess
Townsend
P.R.R. Employe
Far West
Miles
William N. Cool
Presbyteriat
Igislalion
Vicks Vatro-Nol
Frank C C. Chapin & Sons
North
Rexall
Condra Pharmacy
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