Haake Urges Corry Civic Employees to Pull Together
Dr A P Haake executive secretary of the National Association of Furniture Manufacturers urged members of Corrys Civic Employees Association to pull together toward a greater Corry. About 300 attended at Grand Theatre as the two highlight moments of the meeting included the Haake address and adoption of a harmony pledge between local industries and employees. The resolution set up a committee system to determine fair labor conditions and to protect industries from local trouble while maintaining fair labor standards. Dr Haake was introduced by President Carl L Menton who noted the visiting speaker had to depart at 8 20 to catch a train.
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A. P. Haake
National Association of Murniture Manufacturers
Civic Employees’ Association
Greater
Corry
Newt
Grand Theatre
Huake
Wisconsin University
Civic Employees
Industrial Committee
J. Fred Kinley
Civic Employees’ Association of
Cory
Associon
Association
Association Industrial Committee
Carey
UssweHt Lion Industrial
Sall
Dr. Haake
Carl L. Menton
Fire destroys Shawmut tipple at Brandy Camp
A fire at Shawmut Mining Company No 5 shaft in Brandy Camp, Ridgway, Pa. last night destroyed the 200 foot tipple, affecting about 500 miners of two mines. Officials estimate a 100,000 dollar loss and plan to rebuild. Brockway officials arrived as workers reported the blaze but could not halt the spread before it was under control.
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United Press
Ridgway
Maine
Shawmut Mining Company
Brandy Camp
Pannsylvania
Brockway
New Respirator Donated to Corry Hospital
A new infant ventilator was donated to Corry Hospital by a local donor who asked for anonymity. The device cost about $500 and is designed to aid artificial respiration in newborns whose hearts beat but whose breathing is inadequate. The eye respirator is already in use in the delivery room. Continued on Page Five.
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Corry Hospital
Timafire
Corty Hospital
Yidl
Cummings the Race Pilot Dies From Indy Street Crash
Indianapolis resident William Wild Bill Cummings, famed speedway racer, died from a brain concussion after losing control of his car Monday night. He was pulled from water after the crash near his Five Points home in the Indianapolis suburbs and pronounced dead. Cummings, a native of Indianapolis, began racing on dirt tracks and won the 1924 annual classic at 104 mph, a new record.
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Hunted
Indianapolis
Ind
William
Wild Bill) Cummings
Indianapolis Speedway
Cummings
Five Points
Thdianapolis
Lime
Indianapols
Governor James Opposed to Act Promotes Repeal
Harrisburg reports Governor Arthur HO James privately indicated he would block a plan to seize city and county mental hospitals under 1938 Byberry acts. Rep G Bitar Kine JR said the governor would issue a proclamation saying he would not order state takeover and would seek legislative repeal of the prohibition on local care for the mentally ill.
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United Pres
Harrisburg
Goveror
Arthur HO James
Hospitila
G. Bitar Kine, JR
Schiyl- Kill
Congressmen oppose extra WPA relief funds
United Press reports that House and Senate relief leaders rejected Roosevelt's request for an additional 150 million, sticking to 725 million for WPA. Key figures including Byrnes Harrington Adams Woodrum Harrison urged restraint, arguing relief levels should be set by Congress and cuts could be phased in.
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John R. Beal
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Works Progress Administration
Mr. Roosevelt
James & Byrnes
S. C
Senate
Col
P. GC. Harrington
Works Progress
House
Alvan Adams
Cole
Clifton A. Woodrim
Pat Harrison
Woorim
WPA
New Civil Service Bill Aims at Police Reform in Pa
The bill proposes three member civil service commissions in counties boroughs towns townships and most cities except Scranton to regulate police appointments promotions demotions and removals under civil service rules. Commissions would be partly elected by officers and by local officials with salaries set locally. Scranton excluded due to satisfaction with current protections. Local police groups back the measure and seek broader reform statewide.
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Paull M. Bardes
Allegheny
Bardes
Palemont
Scranton
Police Department
Board of County Commissioners, Borough Commission
Burgess and Council
Robert J. Cordier
Lackawana
Ohio Valley Flood Seen Receding Soon
The seasonal Ohio valley flood was within inches of its crest and expected to recede within 12 hours. Weather officials reported dropping river stages north of Louisville and a 58.08 foot crest at Cincinnati, with danger expected in Evansville area tomorrow but a cold wave likely to ease conditions. The Red Cross counted about 4,000 homeless across West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio and southern Indiana, with eastern Kentucky at higher risk along major rivers.
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United Press
Louisville
Ohio Valley
Kentucky
Lewisville
Cincinnati
Evans‘ville
Ind
Rockies
U. S
Red Cross
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Licking
Cumberland
Big Sandy
Queen Mary Reports Ship 15 In Distress In North Atlantic
Queen Mary reported to Radiomarine that the liner Marie de Larrinkga was in distress in the North Atlantic. The stricken ship’s position was 42.15 north and 46.50 west, about 110 miles east of Boston. In Steubenville, George Tipton 45 of Bloomingdale was arrested for drunken driving and attempted hanging with a shoe string.
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Queen Mary
New York
Cunard
White Star
Radiomarine Corporation of America
Marie de Larrinkga
North Atlantic
Boston
Steubenville
George Tipton
Bloomingdale
Twins Delayed Birth Prompts Medical Note in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri Milo C McDonnell and wife wait for their second twin after the first, a boy named James Charles, was born days earlier. Doctors say several more days may pass before the second baby arrives. The mother has a heart condition complicating delivery and doctors consider a force delivery if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kansas City
Milo C. McDonnell
Lth
James Charles
Ron Lindy
Sayi
Bors McDonnell
American Medical Association
McDonnell
Somerset Urges Approval Of Road
Somerset Pa February residents urge governor to renew the highway project between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. Borough minutes would include a special resolution and similar resolutions by the Chamber of Commerce and others. Residents insist the resolutions are non political as Somerset council members request action.
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Surgeos
Somerset
Somerset Eivin
Ney Sreighway
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Chamber of Commerce
Somerset Council
Parker Store and Stockton Meat Market Change Hands
Parker Store at West Wayne and West Smith streets passes to Mrs Thomas Williams and Clark Lord from the Parker family. They plan remodeling and opening next week, with handling of groceries under Wing-Will Star Stores experience. Meat market on First Avenue is acquired by O W Follett and son Venti Follett, promising delivery service and future growth. owners are new town residents in Corry.
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Whiteh Sys
Thomas Williams
Clark Lord
Wy Parker
West
Wayne
West Smith Streets
Talor Provession
Third Ward
W. Parker
O.W. Follett
Aon
Venti Pollett
George Stockton
First Avenue
Mr. Follett
Jenewal
Follett
Wayne 4
Corry
Vermin Woltett
Jew Njtices
Finatute Employment Acevice
County Superintendent Willis Pratt Speaks at Rotary Dinner
Willis Pratt, county superintendent of schools, was guest speaker at the Rotary Club dinner at the Hotel Corry. He discussed "The Five V's of Education" including intellectual honesty realizing attitude insight and interest in things not people. He outlined each point briefly. Thirty-six members and one guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Pratt
Rotary
Corry
Dewls
M. Missibur
Oine
Enel Mlingwiod
Middletown
Clits
Titunville
Corey
Lia
Amnesia Victim Regains Memory In Mississippi Hospital
A 70 year old amnesia patient woke at the Mississippi State hospital claiming the name William H. Lawrence of Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. He recalled relatives Ben H. Lawrence of Tuscaloosa and Mrs. J. P. Hunley of Marion Alabama and events up to 1930. Staff say memory begins to bridge the gap since his discovery in Jackson in 1990.
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United Press
Tackson
Miss
Mississippi State Hospital
William H. Lawrence
Birmingham
Tuscaloosa
Alm
Ben H. Lawrence
J. P. Hunley
Marion
Ala
Jackson
Baptist Hospital
State Hospital
Lignon Forbes
Lawrence
House Passes Unanimously On Relief Measure
The Pennsylvania House approved by 166 to 0 an emergency appropriation of 22 million dollars to reduce unemployment costs before the end of the biennium. The bill moves to the Senate and then the governor for final action with a week-long recess anticipated.
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HOUSE
Senate
Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Ravernnr
James
At & BT
Des
Hill of
Rep
Robert E
Dames i
Pennsylvania
Une Houten Hovertion
Andrews Phopusy
Alraidy
Sheoni
Pennsylvania Rate Rule Case Faces Supreme Court Review
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on the prudent investment theory in utility rate cases. The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission and the federal government seek to overturn a district court ruling invalidating a Pennsylvania statute that allows temporary utility rates while rate-base values are determined. The appeal concerns whether rates may be set temporarily pending final rate-base determinations.
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My the Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Prudent Investment
Fox Public Utilities
Pennsylvania Public Utilites Commission
Gvernment
Pennsylvania Commission
Pennsylvania
Pope Pius Remains Confined With Cold Forces Vatican
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII is confined with a cold and cancels engagements. Dr. Giovanni Rochhi examined him for about forty minutes, noting the illness is mild. The pope is resting in the lounge as church officials monitor his condition.
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Pope Pius
Unitas
Vatican City
Pius
Giovanni Rochhi
Rock
Caroina Pacell
Gunbe
the Vaticar
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Mary Louise Hulbard
Chicago
Krakine Junior College
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Stockton
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