Budget drive in Harrisburg aims for swift enactment
Gov George H Earle projects a record budget of 610630411 for the two year period starting June 1 proposing broad tax measures. Lawmakers consider reactivating the five mill capital stock tax and extending emergency levies while pledging to cut county costs through property tax unification and federal aid for building programs.
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United Press
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Commonwealth
Earle
Democratic House
Snow blankets Corry and much of Pennsylvania roads
Snow covered Corry and central Pennsylvania with about two inches, while low temperatures hovered near twelve above and fell again overnight. Snow and slick highways spread across the area, with Erie reporting four inches. A 2458 highway department crew used GIS tucks and cinders to treat icy grades and curves.
Democratic Women Urge Support of Wagner Water Bill
Erie city and county Democratic Women executive committee urged all Democratic women to back the Wagner water bill for the people of the community. The council also pressed Congressman Crosby to back President Roosevelt on Supreme Court changes. John B. Brooks will speak March 11 at the Lawrence Hotel on the court changes.
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IPRIB
Democratic Women's Council
Erie City
Charles L. Crosby
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Courtl
John B. Brooks
Lawrence Hotel
Fire Damages Penn Hospital Agnew Wing
Officials estimate that a fire swept the Agnew wing of the University of Pennsylvania hospital causing about $120,000 in damage. The four story wing houses bromidioscopic units, children's orthopedic wards, operating rooms, and ophthalmic wards, partially destroying the facility yesterday.
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United Pros
Philadelphta
Agnew
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
H J Davis Wins Handicap Billiard Tournament Title
Horton J. Davis defeats Dr Harry J R Rhodes in a close handicap billiard match at the Acacia Club of the Masonic order on Tuesday evening. Davis wins 109 to 64. Thirty club members are entered in the cowboy pool tournament, half completed, with the title to the player having the highest winning percentage. The club plans a new bridge party with details to be announced.
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H. J. Davis
Horton J. Davis
Dr. Harry JR. Rhodes
Acacia Club
Masonic Order
Mr. Davis
Lutheran Women to Hold Convention Here
St. Paul’s Lutheran Missionary Society members were entertained by Mrs. Roy Street with Mrs. C. A. Hillstrom as vice president. It was announced the Berle conference of the Morsburgh synod of Lutheran Missionary Societies will be held at St. Paul’s on May 1, with local ladies hosting.Mrs. William Sop ey assisted. a lunch of sandwiches, cakes and coffee was served. visiting sick committee was appointed for March and other matters discussed.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church Missionary Society
Roy Street
Fittess
C. A. Hillstrom
Berle
Msburgh Synod of Lutheran Missianary Societies
St. Paul's Lutheran
Marek
William Sopey
Uie
Forest Supervisor Swinney Named to Allegheny National Forest
Supervisor George W. Spinney, from New Hampshire, will assume duties in Allegheny National Forest following Assistant Supervisor A. T. Cochran’s transfer to Jefferson National Forest at Roanoke. Spinney brings seventeen years in the White Mountain National Forest as log sealer, district ranger and assistant supervisor.
Green onions appear in midwinter garden surprise
In cloveland, Mrs. Gerald F. Wints and her family enjoy fresh green onions harvested from an unseasonably mild winter garden. The unexpected produce highlights a rare midwinter harvest as neighbors note the unusual growing conditions.
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Gerald F. Wints
Push State Authority Construction Program under way
Harrisburg Feb 25 The State Authority program should start in about twenty to thirty days under Gov George H Earle and the capital project the Finance building will top the list with plans nearly complete A new board lineup includes Warren Roburts as Auditor General elect and F Craig Ross as Treasurer elect Col Augustine Janeway was named executive director and will earn 12000 yearly The initiative aims to fund the Finance Building and related state projects through a $96 000 000 to $62 000 000 program with priority for state welfare facilities and hospital improvements under the new authority structure
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Hugh McNeill
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvnia State Authority
Washington
George H. Earle
State Authority
Earry
State Authority Auditor- Gonneal
Warren Roburts
F. Crarg Russ
Valeandles
Harle
Senate
Harvey Huffman
Hoberts
Ross
Augusine Janeway
Earle
Janeway
Adjutant General's Office
Col
Uwnate Harle
James P. Rossiter
Weal
Arthur Colegrave
Colegrave
Farle
Funeral Services for Mrs Edith Miller
Funeral services for Mrs Edith Miller were held Wednesday at 2 pm at the home of her son Arthur Miller in Corry, Kansas. Ray B. Le Wagner pastored at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Interment followed at Ping Grove Cemetery with bearers Martin Bertram Albert Slai m ons W H Burnett Archie Huguut Claus Spencer and Gig Hueltns. Relatives from away included Mr and Mrs Elliott Morrin and daveh ten of Ofeas Mx and Mr Py Mf McLaughlin of OF City Min and Mex Kubert Watson i family of I.
New Drive Launched for Old Age Pensions
Contained here is a scattered report on efforts to create a new program for pensions for the elderly. The article references Dr Townsend and the Townsend club in the district of Cal umbu, plus mentions attorney Elisha Hanson preparing to file a motion for trial with Justice Peyton Gordon.
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Townsend
Local Officials Named In Incomplete Notice
Fragmentary OCR mentions include Thomas A Logue Séan Huffman and Frank I Baldwin with titles such as Secretary and Treasurer. Reading uncertain in a legal or administrative notice, no clear action, date, or location available from the readable bits.
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Nal
Thomas A. Logue
Séanior Huffman
Culegraves
Frank I. Baldwin
Chastes A. Waters, Rinherts and. Ro
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