Provo River project building Deer Creek dam advances
The Provo river reclamation project in Utah moves forward despite cold weather and storms. Deer Creek dam, the largest unit, will be 1300 feet long and 150 feet high, with 3,000,000 cubic yards of earth in layered walls to prevent seepage. A lake will form when completed, about seven miles long, after 1942.
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Provo River
Murray M. Moler
United Press
Provo
Utsh
Deer Creek
Wasatch Mountains
Uder Supervision
Federal Clamation Department
Salt Lake
Utah
Deer Greek
No Iron Shortage Virtually Across U S Homes
A Wall Street Journal survey reports no iron shortage in American households as every wired home is equipped with an electric Rat Iron. The study estimates a total of 24,000,000 irons now in use and suggests widespread automatic operation.
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United States
Wall Street Journal
Lecathap
Advocates Of Isms Hit By GAR Head
John S. Andrew of Quincy, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, condemned advocates of foreign isms at a Washington luncheon. He urged adherence to the constitution and its intact preservation. The 93 year old Civil War veteran spoke yesterday.
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Washington
John S. Andrew
Quincy
Grand Army of the Republic
Railroad worker dies after fall at freight yard
Elton J. Hamilton, 50, of Olean R D, was found seriously injured after a fall from a freight car. He died about four hours later at Olean General Hospital from a skull fracture and torso injury. Hamilton had been a car inspector for 23 years and was found by George Dieterman along the tracks. Coroner C. J. Hosmer notified.
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Olean
Elton J. Hamilton
R. D
Olean General Hospital
L. Rimels
Hamilton
George Dieterman
Hamilton King
C. J. Hosmer
Death claims Mrs Gilpin widow of John Gilpin
Gertrude Truesdale Gilpin of Erie formerly of this city died in St. Petersburg Florida after two weeks in hospital. She operated a local dress shop for years and was well known. The body will likely be brought to the community for burial as arrangements are finalized.
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Gertrude Truesdale Gilpin
Erie
St. Petersburg
Fla
Gilpin
John Gilpin
Comy
Disbarred Lawyer Gets Nine Months in Pittsburgh Trial
Morris G Levy, once a principal state witness in the Churchill Mehard bribery case tied to the $950,000 consent verdict scandal, was sentenced to nine months in the works house by visiting Judge J. Frank Graff. He claimed immunity or clemency but received the term despite his defense.
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United Press Pittsburgh
Churchill
Morris G Levy
J. Frank Graff
Warren Woman Marooned in Wartorn Nation
Mrs Hilda Bellman Bengs of Warren, mother of Dr Billings Bengs, is marooned in Finland after the Red air force bombed her city. She describes seeking shelter in a windproof building, evacuations to Borga, and daily air alarms. She notes Finnish civilians aiding soldiers with food and clothing and hopes to return to the United States this spring as a citizen.
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Warren
Hilda Bellman Bengs
Billings Bengs
He North Warren State Hospital
Finland
Bengs
Red
Benzs
Opportunities on farm held higher for bride in Indianapolis
Mrs Charles W Sewell administrative director of the Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau Federation urges girls to consider marriage as a path to opportunities. She argues a farmer's wife gains advantages professionals lack, noting small town life offers more personal income and status.
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Indianapolis
Charles W. Sewell
American Farm Bureau Federation
Fall Is Fatal. Aged Painter Dies After Bank Fall
H Miller, 62, of Lamarune fell twenty feet from a ladder while working with two other painters decorating the interior of Farmers' National Bank in Emlenton. He died at Pranilin Hospital after a 25 mile run of injuries.
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Prassaeyy
Lly
Revunrs H. Miller
Lamarune
Farmers' National Bank
Emlenton
Pranilin Hospital
Miller
World Day of Prayer Observed at First Baptist Church
World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday at 2 30 pm by city churchgoers with a Servite service at First Baptist Church. Sponsored by the Women's Missionary Societies, the event is a noted annual religious calendar date with a musical program and talks by city organization members. A large crowd is anticipated and all are invited.
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First Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Societies
Spinal meningitis outbreak abating in county
Health officials report the spinal meningitis outbreak showing signs of abatement in the county. Officials say two persons have died since January 1 while investigators work to locate the sources as the disease impact continues.
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Varrisburg
Hauiih
DuFeAe Elie
Tuseme
Hesabat
Health Department
Phyateliis
Phiness
Persoeue
Kudlik Services to Be Held Friday
Pumerat services in memory of Michael Kudliit of Columbus sR Dy 1. He passed away yesterday. Service at the late home at 9 o'clock Friday morning and 10 o'clock at St Marys Greek Catholic Church. Interment in St Marys Cemetery at Columbus.
Origin of Lacrosse Traces to Indian Stickball Game
The modern lacrosse game evolved from the stickball traditions of Indigenous peoples who still practice the ancient form.
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