Fire kills ten children at Cross Lake Indian school
United Press reports a deadly blaze at Cross Lake Indian boarding school 150 miles northeast of The Pas. A Mother Superior and nuns frantically evacuated children before the fire destroyed the building. Ten children died, about 30 suffered frostbite. survivors were moved to a barn and then to a reserve, as authorities, priests, and Bishop Charlebbis coordinated aid.
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Junior Class Presentation Delight at Wish School Play
The Junior Class offered a well received edition of A Full House at Wish School auditorium. Miss Rebecca Hess directed a polished cast including Hiwin Cole Ned Pembroke Kathryn Rauscher Audrey Mason and Jack MacInnes. The High School orchestra accompanied with Seranade and Cavetina and vocal pieces enhancing the evening’s lively entertainment.
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Fire destroys garages in Hooversville area
Fifty-two garages burning in Hooversville near Stoyestown caused an estimated 7500 dollars in damage. Firemen from Hooversville and Stoyestown prevented the blaze from destroying thirteen additional garages and four automobiles.
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Du Pont Urges Substitution of State Option
Pierre S. DuPont chairman of DuPont de Nemours and former GM leader testifies before the House judiciary committee on the prohibition issue. He backs repeal of the Volstead Act and the adoption of a state option for liquor control, aligning with anti prohibition business leaders.
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High Teacher Club Speaker at Kiwanis Meeting
S E Anderson of the High School faculty addressed about first-year teacher challenges during the Kiwanis Club dinner at Hotel Corry attended by thirty members. Kane's G M Barnes, a blind pianist, performed with the Kiwanis orchestra. J M Shaehijt of Meadville was among attendees.
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Meadville
Radio Schedule Highlights On Air Today
WABC and GBS network present Jack Buchanan and Jesse Matthews at 7:00 EST. WEAF NBC airs Pietschmann Hour at 8:00. 8:30 Manhattan Moods on WABC and GBS. 10:00 National Guard Opera Carmen on WHAr NBC network.
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Alimony Dispute Sparks Testimony in Chicago Court
In Chicago on February 27 a dramatic alimony hearing unfolded as a Scotish husband contests the absence of alimony from his wife. Witnesses describe strained relations and a judge admonishes inappropriate testimony while under oath. The case centers on money, vows, and proposed support.
Credit Exchange Plans Supper Meeting at Hotel Corry
The Corry Credit Exchange schedules a supper meeting on Wednesday evening March 5 at 6 20. Three directors will be elected, with discussion on the coming year’s activities. President Worth Hammond recently visited Pittsburgh New York and Buffalo on an mission and will report. Plans include special activities for the summer and a full member turnout is hoped.
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Smoke sighted near San Bernardino mountains linked to lost airliner
Residents of Muscoy report smoke from the south side of the San Bernardino range, to be treated as a possible clue in the missing Western Airliner. The plane, carrying James E. Deles, A. W. Bither, and John Slaton, departed Kingman for Los Angeles and disappeared after 1:45 a m Sunday.
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Senate rushes work on tariff measure
United Press report from Washington says the Senate, facing potential two weeks of night sessions, intensifies push to pass the tariff bill before March 10. At 11 a.m. it convened to continue debate into the night, with Senator Jones proposing a lumber tariff of 8 per thousand for squared, hewn, and rounded timber.
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Fire destroys Alpoona store and home in Juniata section
A Feb 27 blaze in Alton devastated Paul Toria’s home and HE A Tentual Path grocery stove in the Juniata area. Total loss estimated at 10,000. The Toria family fled in night clothing as flames consumed property.
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Taft Weakening. Death Considered Inevitable
Washington February 27 The aging 27th president William Howard Taft to all appearances weaker with death likely imminent doctors warning there is no real chance of recovery despite improved signs earlier in the illness. A quiet vigil surrounds his Wyoming avenue home as Mrs Taft and daughter Helen watched over the former president and chief justice battling a long illness described as an old bladder ailment and complications from his great constitution.
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Narrow Escape When Bomb Wrecks Home in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh readers report a midnight explosion wrecked Nicola Perry’s Beechview home. Mr and Mrs Perry their four children and the Nett neighbors were at home. police say the bomb was either tossed through a porch window into a coal cellar or planted there. No arrests, no clues from Perry family.
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Westinghouse Links With General Motors on New Brake Firms
February 27 New York An announcement shows General Motors forming two new units the Westinghouse Automotive Brake Company and the Bendix Aviation Corporation both subsidiaries. Bendix and Westinghouse will own all stock in the brake company which will manufacture air brake equipment for houses trucks and passenger cars. The Bendix entrance into the gold field is seen as a sales outlet while manufacturing will be handled by Westinghouse.
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Hoover Moves To Aid Wheat Farmers In Big Government Venture
President Hoover backs a vast government backed wheat venture in the Midwest. He coords with Farm Board Chair Lege and Agriculture Secretary Flyde, guiding policy while markets show price swings from 1.19 to 1.08. The plan involves co operatives and stabilization actions with the Grain Stabilization Corporation and market moves by the government.
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Real Winter Sweeps Thru Middlewest
Real winter swept the middlewest with heavy snow and freezing temperatures. In North Dakota drifts blocked roads and trains were delayed. Western state reports ten inches of snow with cars stranded on beaten lines. Minnesota highway crews failed to clear the snow blanket from highways. Wisconsin saw heavy snows and temperatures down to 18 above zero.
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NEA Seeks Cabinet Spot At Education Convention
At Sans City educators gathered with 15000 attendees as the National Educational Association backs a resolution for a federal department of education with a cabinet secretary. Ralph S. Dewey from Corry Public Schools attends as the convention endorses the push in line with ongoing reform efforts. The gathering includes a concert by the National High School Orchestra featuring 12 Pennsylvania students and installation of officers later today.
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McKeesport
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Scottdale
Marion Litsinger
Gibert Platts
Doris Porter
Clarence Harrel
Franklin Reiter
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Board Members Entertained by Hospital Staff
Secretaries report no new developments as hospital staff host board members in a discussion about the nurses school and possible changes. The meeting covered hospital operation issues, funding concerns, and state requirements influencing the training program.
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Several Big Coal Firms Merge Into Centralized Agency
Pittsburgh, Feb. 27. A merger agreement was announced by several coal companies forming a centralized agency to manage annual coal output. Participants include Continental Coal Company Henderson Coal Company Charleston Creek Coal Company Chauvin and Cake Company and Superior Mining Company. The consolidation aims to unify operations and reduce competing interests across properties.
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Youths Held for Several robberies in Carnegie jail
By United Press, Carnegie Pa Feb 27 Andy Scho 18 and Stanley Garpavic 21 of Fort Pitt were jailed awaiting a hearing on two robberies in this section. Detectives say the youths confessed to robbery and damage at the Carnegie Cost Company power house, injuring switchboards and dynamos to about 5000. One suspect is also linked to breaking into a macaroni plant. Police report indicate further hearings and related notes appear on page 3.
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Office Employees Enticed by Hillstroms Reading and Music
Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom entertained many office employees of the Corry Jamestown Mig Corp at their Congress street home last evening. Mrs Hillstrom gave a reading while Mr Hillstrom played a tin pipe organ and sang several numbers. Guests enjoyed a Gaity salad luncheon and refreshments.
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