Pennsylvania’s 1939 Recovery Boosts Jobs and Output
The Commerce Department reports rising production employment and payrolls in Pennsylvania in 1939 with expanded plants and new industries. Wage gains, lower aid costs, and higher retail sales reflect a broad recovery as manufacturing shifts to full-time work and auto registrations rise. optimism cited by Secretary Brown.
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Pennsylvlvania
Pennnsylvania
Richad P. Brown
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Poland
Elk County appoints new Sealer of Weights and Measures
Ridgway January 4 Joseph Krambachier has been named Sealer of Weights and Measures of Elk County, succeeding D. T. Phelps. The changes include Moneta as clerk and other appointments by the county commissioners. Also mentions Eli Damach formerly register and recorder as a related change. An Olivet College professor incident follows with a mistaken telegram request about a front door.
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Sun Ai
Mabel Volk
John Burhans
Veterans’ Graves
William C. Frank
Million Farms Benefit From REA Rural Electrification
A year end REA summary shows about 1.7 million farms or 26 percent in the United States enjoy REA financed high line electric service. Slattery notes progress since 1935 with roughly 220000 farm families served in 1939 and total users around 400000 by 1958, as 688 cooperative systems energize 180000 miles across 44 states.
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United States
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Slattery
New Hampshire
Ale
Alabama conservation dept sponsors hunts in Black Warrior Forest
Montgomery Alabama hunting program sponsors deer and squirrel hunts this winter in the Black Warrior Forest. The forest hosts an estimated 2000 to 4000 deer across its rich game preserves.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabam Conservation Department
Black Warrior Forest
Relief payments in Erie County show slight rise
Weekly summary from the Bureau of Assistance Disbursements reports current week relief payments at 18 950 20 with 2854 checks, up from 19 310 80 and 2847 checks. A year ago disbursements were 21 103 89 with 3030 checks, indicating a decline versus last year.
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Erie County
F. Olle Ross
Ais
Bureau of Assistance
KAUFFMAN IS REAPPOINTED TO COUNTY POST
Bertza Jaffman is reappointed director of Belo County Taste District by the county commissioners at the recrovisiation meeting. Joseph Stvorthead Igere Resimvus Pa is appointed chief clerk. Tred Taylor named office manager and investigator in the personal property tax department. Other appointments include Michell Wellington as stenographer clerk. Valentine J Schults as clerk. Marie Preebung as Foerkjdane Radda worker. Gladys Lund as investigation supervisor. PF. Doolittle named superintendent of the county heirs. Edith Johnson and D. J. K Tannehil among clerks. Mrs Rose Doolisile matron. Attendants and nurses listed. Nellie Chapman named heal nurse at the Dobler Parm Home. Grace Bristol named nurse at the elite. Fred Kasner renamed engineer in boiler room. Frank Cleay, Harry Shaver, Clarence Doulittie named firemen. Homer Staite foreman. Richard Cassel, Howard Gra, and Rovers Cochran farm hands.
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Bertza Jaffman
Belo County Taste Distriet
Juvsitution Board
Martini
Joseph ¥. Stvorthead
Igere Resimvus Pa
Suplacine Tred Taylor
Michell Wellington
Clere
Valentine J Schults
Marie Preebung
Foerkjdane Radda
Gladys Lund
PF. Doolittle
Edith
Johnson
D. J. K Tannehil
Rose Doolisile
L. van Camp
Dorothyn Welzhi
Minnie Jackson
Anna Jackson
Ann Ryn
John Morris
Elmer Burke
Edward Shaler
Harry Wise
O. Cassell
Rose Doblin
Donald Heuer
Jessie Bunshaw
Cora Bunshaw
Roosevelt budget calls 24 percent cut to farm spending
Washington January 4 President Roosevelt sent to Congress today a 1945 fiscal year budget proposing a tentative 24 percent reduction in federal spending. Farm spending is set at 1,504,000.38 dollars budgeted for that purpose for the current period ending next June 30.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
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