Hospitals Seek State or Federal Aid to Prevent Financial Ruin
United Press reports heads of hospital associations plan to seek new State or Federal aid as current revenues from endowments and community campaigns fall sharply. A national aid bill or a vigorous 1925 State Legislature campaign is being considered to reimburse free dispensary services amid rising clinic use across Philadelphia Pittsburgh Allentown Scranton Reading Harrisburg Chester York and Lancaster.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Hospital Association
Congress
Pennsylvania
Katherine Robertson
State Department of Welfare
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Allentown
Scranton
Reading
Chester
York
Lancaster
Lebanon
Washington
Uniontown
Holiday Hours at Post Office Observe Limited Service
On Thursday February 42nd a legal holiday, post office windows operate nine to ten in the morning and seven to eight in the evening for stamps general delivery and parcel post. All mails are dispatched received and distributed as usual with prompt handling of special delivery matters. mail carriers will not be required to serve routes that day.
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Carmera
Purple Heart History Tied to Pennsylvania Veterans
Pennsylvania World War veterans lead the nation in Purple Heart awards due to high enlistment in the state and Philadelphia’s 111th Infantry in six major engagements. The article recounts Washington’s 1782 origin of the medal, notes lost records, and mentions Purple Heart Association chapters in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. It highlights a Washington's Birthday event with a statue ceremony and dinner.
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Pennsylvania
George Washington
Philadelpha
111Th Infantry
I N
112Th Infantry
Dive
Washington
Cong
Daniel Bissil
Daniel Brown
Hirjai
Churchill
Biseil
Windsor
Conn
New York City
Chirchill
Yorktown
Brown
Philadelphia
Independence Square
Farm Home Is Razed by Fire
A fire destroyed the Dey King home in Union City on February 16 between 1 and 2 PM due to a defective gasoline engine in the cellar. Firefighters saved the furniture, with an estimated loss of 1500 dollars, while authorities noted the blaze was beyond control despite quick response. Two youths convicted of attempting to steal a lamp from the First Christ Scientist church were ordered to attend church and Sunday School services for two months.
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Union City
Dey King
Wattsburg
Christ Scientist
Servic
New Trial Sought for Man Convicted in Youth’s Death
James R McClure of Erie filed a new trial motion in Erie County Court after being convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of Lewis Heller, age 32. The motion argued temporary insanity and trial errors, with the district attorney urging the original verdict stand. McClure, aged twenty vine, remains in county jail as the court reserved decision.
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Erie
James R McClure
Twenty- Vine
F. 86Th Street
Eris County Court
A.P. Rossiter
Williams. Airt
McClure
Lewis Heller
Brandes
Ater
Yirs
Willim Carney
Mortimer J. Grausm
Tourist balance off Istanbul shocks officials
Turkey saw only 62,000 foreign visitors last year who spent 3 million Turkish pounds while Turkish travelers abroad withdrew nearly 7 million pounds from the country, reflecting an adverse tourism balance.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Europe
America
Workers Back On 15 Hour Week At Allegheny Forest
Kane Feb 20. Just 24 report from Washington delayed orders show CWA workers in the Allegheny National Forest to return to a 40 hour week. A prior notice to 15 hour weeks was reversed. supervisor L L Bishop says no layoffs ordered but many projects will stay unfinished. Projects planned to be completed by G C 6 workers.
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Kane
Washington
CWA
Allegheny National Forest
L. L. Bishop
Bishop
Four F Company Members Cited for Silver Star
The War Department announced silver star citations for four former doughtoye In-Coy i,112th Infantry, 28th division for gallantry at Bolsdus Bell-Orne west of Vis_ennes France September 27, 1918. Floyd Coffman Melvin Mong Fred A Steels and Arthur B Gibbs from Franklin Pennsylvania Huntington Pennsylvania and Cleveland Ohio voluntarily advanced under heavy machine gun fire to reach a hostile outpost and rescue six wounded men, carrying them to safety.
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Washington
Doughtoye In-Coy i
112Th Infantry
Bolsdus Bell-Orne
Visennes
France
Wir
Floyd Coffman
Melvin Mong
Franklin
Fred A. Steels
Huntington
Arthur B. Gibbs
Cleveland
State rules cap raccoon catches per dog in season
Concord New Hampshire the state fish and game department ruled that a single hunting dog cannot be used to bag more than 197 raccoons in one season. The measure aims to limit excessive trapping and protect wildlife populations.
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N.ha
State Fish and Game Department
Teet Frozen Kibler Dies In Girard
In memory of rank Kibler seventy one years old, a Girard family member, services held Monday afternoon at the MOD Walker home in Girard. Rev S Davi son officiated and burial was in Girard cemetery. He died after exposure leading to frozen feet and gangrene. He is survived by three brothers and nine sons. Barton Smith left Oil City after a visit at his home.
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SRT
Rank Kibler
Girard
Walker
S, . Davison
Girard Methodist Church
Girard Cemetery
Kibler
St. Vincent's Hospital
John
George
William Eibler
Battles
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