New Federal Taxes Hit All Persons In Senate Bill
The Senate passed a tax bill imposing broad levies on radios jewelry sporting goods firearms candy soft drinks tires gasoline and many more items. The measure expects total revenue of 1 116 billion after adjustments for anticipated business shrinkage with rates on income estate and gift taxes railroad and utilities. The proposal lists numerous itemized taxes including postage advertising admissions bank checks and real estate transfers with specific per item estimates and a final net revenue target of 1 116 billion.
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Forty Hours Devotions Conclude at St Elizabeths Church
Visiting clergy assisted in the Forty Hours devotions at St Elizabeths Church which opened Sunday morning and closed Tuesday evening with a Benediction procession of the Blessed Sacrament. Rev Raymond Geiger led as celebrant with deacon Rev Joseph Kerin and sub-deacon Rev Francis M O Connell. Numerous clergy from Erie Meadville Warren and French Creek attended, with Rev Alfred Bauer delivering the sermon. Sunday evening featured violin solos by Dr Joseph Kreiffen and Alfred Brosig with organist Mrs Jacob Miller. Rev William Smith of Holy Rosary Erie preached on The Sacrament of Penance.
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Joseph Kerin
Francis M. O'Connell
Francis J. Bender
Joseph A. Schwartz
William Hall
Joseph L. Hurley
William Ismith
Erie
Andrew J Weschler
Meadville
Victor F.miler
Hammett
James Hop Iking
Francis Hasselt
Carl L. Heldt
Pittsville
Casimir Tomiak
French
Wigand
William Smith
Holy Rosary Church
Revision of County Salaries Expected in Erie
June 1 report on county payroll revision in Erie with calls for a 10 percent overall cut. Controller Harvey M. Willis backs a uniform pay scale to reduce expenses, while Prothonotary James N. Wilson’s plan may be ignored. Office heads favor fixed wage steps from first to lower assistants, to enforce the scale. Local clergy in Erie note strong turnout and gratitude for support during religious services.
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Harvey M. Willis
James N. Wilson
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Philadelphia Postmaster Thomas McLeister Dies After Illness
Ey United Press reports Philadelphia postmaster Thomas McLeister died at his home after a short illness. A longtime postal employee, he was appointed postmaster several years ago succeeding General George Hopkins of Cleveland. The city treasurer and relatives hosted guests in recent days.
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George
Praik Hopkins
Cleveland
E. Kemp
Kane Pastor Resigns to Accept New Call at Elwood City
Rev Bern ie G Osterhouse resigns as pastor of the First Baptist Kane effective after June 12. He accepts a call to the First Baptist church of Elwood City Pa. He came to Kane in November 1828 from Cleveland where he was city chaplain. During three years seven months of tenure church attendance rose and nearly 100 adults joined, many by immersion. The church auditorium basement were remodeled redecorated with a new organ and lighting system installed. The parsonage also remodeled and redecorated.
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First Baptist Church
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Marriage of Miss Kasper and Mr Drobaek at St Elizabeths
The wedding of Miss Anna Kasper daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix Kasper Corry RD 1 and George Drobaek son of Mr and Mrs John Drobaek Gary RD 8 took place at St Elizabeths church with a 730 AM high mass officiated by Rev V J Reiser. Miss Kasper wore pink with cream lace and carried ten roses. Miss Anna Drabnek sister of the groom attended in a yellow dress with carnations. Stanley Kasper brother of the bride served as attendant. A reception and luncheon followed at the groom’s home, after which the couple will reside in a modernly furnished Corry home. Heartfelt congratulations are extended the newlyweds.
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V. J. Reiser
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Milas Drabnek
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Plan Concert at M. E. Church by Rainbow Ensemble
A varied program is being arranged by the Methodist Episcopal Church members for Friday evening June 3 under Prof. F Hoffmaster. The Rainbow Ensemble led by Mrs Fravie Lillie will perform mandolins and guitars. Admission is free with a silver offering at the close. The public is invited to attend.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
F. Hoffmaster
Rainbow Ensemble
Fravie Lillie
Probe Aims at Mysterious Fire Attack on Beauty Parlor
Warren officials investigate an attempt to set fire to Joe Conti's barber shop and beauty parlor at 806 Pennsylvania Avenue East. A jar of gasoline and two fuses were found in the rear room after Conti discovered the blaze. he used a garage extinguisher to prevent major damage. Conti questions motive behind the act.
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Joe Conti
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Reading Cotton Mills Reopen for 209 Back to Work
In Reading Pennsylvania on June 1, 209 workers out of 400 were recalled from idle status and returned to full-time duties at Reading Cotton Mills after more than a month idle. Officials stated all recalled employees are now working full-time.
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