Roosevelt to receive honorary degree in Philadelphia visit
President Roosevelt arrives in Philadelphia on Washington's Birthday for Temple University events. He will receive an honorary Doctor of Jurisprudence from Temple, with Gov. Earle presenting, and attend the Sullivan Memorial Library dedication funded by WPA. About 2,500 attend ceremonial exercises with 700 faculty present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Shea
United
Philadelphia
Quaker City
United States
Roosevelt
Rolinder
Temple University
George H. Earle
Temple
Chas . Beury
University
Sullvan Memorial Library
Works Progress Administration
Te North Philadelpha Station
Mitten Hall
Se Sation
Variou
Harvard
Washington
Organize Part Time Class in Agriculture at Sparta
A part time agriculture class organized by A Whitney in Sparta organizes a park lime class for men women boys and girls. Eight students already enrolled. Next meeting Monday at 7 pm at the school building. First hour shop work second hour soil prep and fertilization for gardening. Community sympathy extended for Eugene Stewart and family as he undergoes appendicitis surgery. Various local notices follow including church services, club meetings, and a storm affected mail delivery schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartainsburg
Fitch
A. Whitney
Taules
Eugene Stewart
Alan Stewart
Titusville Hospital
Stewarts
Sparta
Gresham
Bueene
Sparta School
Woman's Club
Sylvia Morris Sting
Valentine Sentiments
Fern Sayre
Lincoln Among
Vahterine Buxton
Belle Buller
Sparta Grange
Grange
Washington
Ivy Embroidery Club
Java Richards
Britton Run
Mabel Bennett
Evenine
Pet Brothers
Firemen's Hall
Centreville
Carl Smith
Charles Thomson
Richard. Webb
B. Thompson
H. F. Stranahan
Sparta Firemen
Hasbroucks Orchestra
Corry
Winter carnival selects active sports beauty queen in Kane
Kane Pa February 21 a new twist in beauty queen selection features a contestant who actually participates in winter sports. The event, tied to Kane Ski Carnival, runs Saturday and Sunday with a 50 yard slalom, 5 km cross country for women, 10 km cross country for men, and ski jumping. Trophies awarded for all events and entries open to amateurs in western Pennsylvania and western New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Washington
Pennsylvania
New York
New Report Redfern Living Among Indians
United Press reports a sensational tale claiming aviator Paul Redfern is alive in the South American jungle. Alfred Barrett’s Paramaribo sighting and a marked plane engine fuel renewed beliefs, though details remain unverified after his 1927 flight from Brunswick to Rio de Janeiro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Panama
Paul Redfern
Alfred Barrett
Paramaribo
Dutch Guiana
Redfern
Pokker
Fokker Company
Wright Motor
Stinson
Raleigh
N. C
Rochester
Guynn Tale
Brunswick
Rio de Janeiro
Fireman Braces for Home Blaze in Steubenville
In Steubenville firefighter Matt Feist, usually calm during alarm calls, became visibly rattled when a phone call from his wife alerted him to a blaze at his own home. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Matt Feist
Veterans Plan Fourth Bidsdale Fest Amid Freezing Air
American Legionnaires map July Fourth plans in a cold town setting as they finalize events and activities. Despite near zero mercury, they press ahead with community gatherings, parades, and patriotic observances organized by local veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billsdale
American Legionnaires
Christensen Motors Used Cars and Service Listing
Classified ad runs a dense list of used cars including 1925 Plymouth Deluxe Sedan with radio, 1934 Plymouth Deluxe Sedan and Coupe, 1933 Dodge, 1920s Ford models, 1925 Dug Conti, and numerous others. Also notes auto accessories, tires, parts, batteries and a carryout supply section, plus apartments for rent. A separate legal notice from the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners outlines an open season for beavers and trapping skunks with specific rules and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christensen Motors
Dodge
Kauge Ae
Pennsylvania
Board of Game Commissioners
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Game Commission
Costa
Autoforstid
French Chamber Quarrel Ends With Slap At Parliament
In Paris on February 21 a violent quarrel erupted among groups in the Chamber of Deputies as Communist Arthur Ramette slapped right wing member Philippe Henriot. Henriot walked away, signaling a possible second challenge to Ramette. Ramette called the slap a retaliation against Henriot’s Tuesday speech demanding Premier Sarraut sweep out the Communist riffraff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Paris
Sroups
Chamber of Deputies
Arthur Ramete
Philippe Henriot
Henriot
Ramette
Rametta
Albert Sarrant
15 APPOINTMENTS 10 STATE SERVICE RECORD
Harrisburg Feb 21 Appointments show 15 added to state payroll and four dismissals. New hires include Stella L Shinners Altoona typist $900 Marjory Crain Altoona typist $4020 Robert A King Mairchaney Fayette County jamlov $201 DMemussas George B Hernone Huntingdon Garret E Spence Emperion elevator operator $1080.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une
Harrisburg
Peranty
Stella L. Shinners
Milli
Iypist
Marjory & Crain
Altoona
Robert A. King
Mairchaney
Fayette Connty
Jamilov
George B. Hernoane
Huntingdon
Garret E Spence
Emperion
Guilty Verdict Soon After Michigan Vote Fraud Case
Elmer O Hara and 27 others were found guilty in a December 1984 vote fraud conviction. The case centered on section counts for the secretary of state race. O Hara, head of Michigan Democrats, was pictured at Wayne County Jail awaiting bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer O'Hara
Elmer B. O'Hara
Democratic Party
Michigan
Wayne County
Detroit
O'Hua
Democaatic Sabe
Melt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earle Will
J. A. Whitney
A Model Dairy Co
Corry, Penna
Sparta Consolidated School
Pirmen
Spartansburg
Guy Wisi
Dan Hostetler
Middlefield
Mr. Hostetler
Persit
Anteed
Brackraum
North Center Street
Board of Gum Commissioners
Lincoln
Hamburg
Haddock
Etta Kett
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!