Re-election Announced for John L. Lewis UMWA Leader
United Press reports in Indianapolis on February 4 that John G. Lewis was formally re-elected president of the United Mine Workers of America after a vote count by the board of tellers. Phillip Murray of Pittsburgh was re-elected vice president and Thomas Kennedy of Hazelton, Pa., secretary-treasurer.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
John G. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Phillip Murray
Pittsburgh
Thomas Kennedy
Hazelton
Seertaryp
Personal mentions of Corry area residents visiting Erie
A long list of social notices records Miss Jessie Thompson of Erie as guest of friends. Grace Smith visits at the home of Mr and Mrs Judd before returning home to Westport PA. Mrs B Brown leaves for Daytona Beach and Florida for several weeks. William Cleary returns home to Erie after a brief visit. Mrs Frank Allen of Spartansburg spends the day in Corry. Mrs W L Durham travels to Erie for a W C T U conference. William Lacey returns to Meadville from Corry. Mrs B A Evans of Cambridge Springs visits in Corry for the day. Miss Anus Jones of Spartansburg visits Corry. George MacDonald tours Brie with Mr and Mrs Fuller. Mr and Mrs F B Edwards among Gerrgites spending in Erie today. Lea Katzman of New York City in Corry on business. Mile Lulu Haight in Warren on business for her art shop. Helen Ward returns home after visiting the Southworths. Mr and Mrs art Shoppard of Meadville in Corry to attend Catherine Hammond funeral. C A Oppelt of Kane leaves for Shayon on a business trip. Catherine Kelly and Anna Henry travel to Corry for their aunt Mrs Catherine Hammond’s funeral. William Henry of Terre Haute Indiana visits with friends. Mr and Mrs Carl B King of Ridgway arrive for a brief visit.
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Jessie ‘Thompson
Erie
Thompson
Corry
Grace Smith
Judd
Westport
B. Brown
Daytona Beach
Plotida
William Cleary
Frank “Allen
Spartansburg
W. L. Durham
W.C.T. U
William Lacey
Margaret Lacey
West Frederick Street
Meadville
Helen Ward
R. B. Southworth
Art Shoppard
Catherine Hammond
C. A. Oppelt
Kane
Shayon
Catherine Kelly
Anna Henry
Ruth O'Day
Hammond
William Henry
Titusville
Bethlehem Steel McClintick Marshall Merger Rumor
Reports in Pittsburgh say a merger between Bethlehem Steel Corporation and McClintick Marshall Construction may have completed with an official announcement expected soon. Unofficial word suggests G. H. Blakely of Bethlehem could become president of the merged firm.
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United Pri
Pittsburgh
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
McCiintide Marshall Construction Company
McClintick-Marshall
Bethlehem
G. EH. Blakely
McClinti Marshall
Doctor's Thoxine: quick sore throat relief in one swallow
An old newspaper blurb promotes Thoxine as a doctor’s prescription non gargle remedy for sore throats. It claims instant relief within 15 minutes, offers 350 600 and 1.00 dollar bottle sizes, and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Keister's Drug Store and others stock it.
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Keister
Idle miners appeal to Pinchot in Harrisburg
Unemployed miners in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties ask Governor Pinchot to help reopen closed Glen Alden Company collieries. About 4200 workers are idle as the company’s mines shut down while other mines remain active. The governor pledged to help where possible but urged local communities to act, following a delegation from the Lackawanna County Republican Club.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Lackaanna County
Pinchot
Glen Alden Company
Lackawanna County
Luzerne County
Republican Club
Gandhi asks peace gesture from British rulers
In Allahabad on February 4, Mahatma Gandhi wrote to Viceroy Lord Irwin urging a peace gesture toward settling the independence controversy. He pressed for an official inquiry into six cases of charges of police excesses against independence volunteers, saying the viceroy's consent would be a genuine peace gesture.
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Allahabad
India
Tae Mahatta
M. Gandhi
Lord Irwin
Gandhi
Aetter
Erie Man Called in Eagles Liquor Trials
A Erie man and several others were ordered to appear in federal court by February 18 to answer liquor law violation charges arising from an indictment retried by the grand jury. Assistant U S Attorney Evans demanded an explanation from a deputy prohibition administrator over use of Eagle cards in raids. Sick lodges were indicted last week as agents raided 14 in three months. Eagles official A J Dougherty claimed confiscated membership cards were used for lodge access and named Eagles in Cam分onsburg and Homestead as holding suspects.
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Pylisesumer
Vouge
M. Gibson
Wales Dodges
Monessen
Johnstown
Erie
Byard West
Aswer
Weit
U. S
Attomney Raymond Evans
Tobert S. Krause
Prohibition
Pennsylvania
Grand Jtory
A. J. Dougherty
The
Eagles
Camnonsburg Aerie
Homestead
Heart on Right Side Moves Back in Birmingham
Ty bert Drake’s heart, on its right side for three weeks due to a chest hemorrhage, shifted back to its proper position today at Baptist hospital. Doctors drained three quarts of blood and serum, removed a clot, and reported the heart’s return to normal. Drake had been in a coma and hospital surgeons feared an operation, but he shows marked improvement. The text also notes the term disestablishmentarianism and its origin with the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tybert Drake
Baptist Hospital
Drake
Bonds and grain bolster up market
A substantial rise in U S government bonds and an advance in grain helped bolster market sentiment on the stock exchange after early irregularities. Afternoon prices moved narrow with many declines but gains to 2 points. Fort Island and other issues showed weakness as directors deferred dividend declarations to March.
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United Press
New York
United States
Stock Exchange
Auburn
Abelve Autolite
Worthington Ramp
Close of Market Stock Quotations From Logs an & Bryan
Stock quotations furnished by Logs an & Bryan of On City, NYSE member, with managers and brokers. Lists stocks from copper producers Butte Copper, Anaconda, Kennecott, and metals like International Nickel and Continental Motors. Includes automakers General Motors, Packard, Studebaker, Willys Overland, and other industrials. Also covers oils such as Pure Oil and Sinclair, railroads like B&O and Missouri Pacific, and major steel names Bethlehem Steel and American Locomotives.
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Logsan & Bryan
On City
New York Stock Exchange
Lloyd M. Bracken
Conners
Society's Splendid War Efforts and Postwar Relief Work
The Son of Friends served actively in relief efforts during World War I with work in France Germany Holland Poland and Prussia. After the war the group engaged in reconstruction hospital relief and aid for the destitute.
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Son of Friends
France
Germany
Holland
Poland
Prussia
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Corry, Pa
Wall Paper
Keister’s Cut Rate Store
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