Commencement Exercises Mark Skiwards High School Class of 1934
St Thomas church hosted the graduation of 12 Skiwards High School students in formal robes and floral decor. Diplomas were presented by Rev Francis Graves after an organ processional and vows. Alumni representation and clergy attended as the class motto highlighted divine guidance.
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Ski Iwards High School
Andler
Misal B. Dempacy
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Father
J. F. O'Connor
St. Thomas’ Choir
Francis J. Graves
P. R
Mary Glorie
Arthur «Lackson
Florence Bachemer
William Swan
Ieabeth Juckson
Joseph McGrath
Rita Weber
Tita Ressler
William Kierering
Wysaces Purpunt
Nine Girls Injured as Truck Upsets Near Aliquippa
Nine girls were seriously hurt and twenty others injured when a heavy truck overturned while trying to avoid a tapping machine. They were returning from a game when the accident occurred on route home. Peter Keser, 20, was the only man on board. the other details involve two vehicles and police reports. Ambulances carried the seriously injured to Rochester General Hospital for treatment.
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Tune
Rochester Geners
Ware
Peter Keser
Police Wild
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Peteridle
Plonie
Mm & Col
Iew
James Brobeck
Mobaéa
Rate Cut Promises Relief for Borrowers
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation plans to cut its interest rate by one basis point starting January 10, requiring borrowers to pass the saving along to their customers. The move aims to ease costs for lenders and spur activity by reducing financing charges.
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Washington
Reconstriction Finance Corporation
Plane fire at Glenview claims ten lives in crash
A Sikorsky amphibian crashed near Chicago at Glenview while attempting a landing after a World's Fair harbor incident. Ten people, including the pilot and mechanic, were burned to death in the wreckage. Authorities fear a tenth victim, possibly a woman, was aboard.
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United Press
Chicago
Deckers
Bine Vicims
Glenview
Thrift Gardens Planted Across City by Relief Committee
Approximately 360 thrift gardens are being completed under H E Manley of the Corry Kell Fund garden committee. Unemployed residents received seeds potatoes fertilizer and plowing aid as the city distributes 8 609 tomato plants this afternoon with two dozen plants per garden. The committee will inspect progress throughout the summer to ensure productive results.
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Corry Kelle Fund
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Garde
World Economic Conference Aids Global Stabilization Efforts
Bulletin summaries from London Washington and Moscow report mixed progress on postwar stabilization. Secretaries anticipate economic pacts while U.S. lawmakers debate veterans’ benefits and war debt settlements.
Spanish flyers reach Cuba after Atlantic hop
Two Spanish pilots Capt Mariano Barberan and Lieut Joaquin Collar landed in Camagüey Cuba after a 4905 mile flight from Seville lasting 40 hours 3 minutes. The longest water no, heavier than air flight in aviation history. They will proceed to Havana at 2 PM and then to Mexico City.
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Atlantic
United Press
Havana
B.D.T
Gerardo Machada
Mexico City
Light Showers End Heat Wave Across Region
Light showers brought cooler air and relief from a heat wave that caused numerous deaths by prostration and drowning across western and central Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia area. Officials warned of a potential cooldown as weather fronts move in from Canada and the Great Lakes regions.
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Pittsburgh
Clatmei
Pennsylvania
Sinca
Tireses
Great Lales
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Memorial Services Held at M E Church
Memorial services were held at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. Berry F. Haines, pastor, delivering an inspiring and appropriate sermon. The gathering reflected on the life of the departed and featured prayers and readings from church members.
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M. E. Church
Berry F. Haines
Alethodist Episcopal Church
Weliver
Political wrath rises as Titusville postmaster dispute deepens
In Titusville Pennsylvania protests erupt over the removal of Postmaster W Jones amid an investigation. Democrats and Republicans telegram Congress to protest what they call trumped up charges. Messages from local leaders urge action to defend the postmaster and underscore partisan tensions.
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Titusville
W. ©. Jones
Charles N. Crosby
Farley
Washington
DRIVER SWERVES AUTO TO ESCAPE STRIKING YOUTH
Seven people were injured when a car overturned after swerving to avoid a boy on a bicycle on the Corry Windley Lake highway near the French Creek bridge. Injuries ranged from fractures to bruises. most victims were treated at Corry Hospital and St. Vincent's, with a Chevrolet wrecked.
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Irving Street
Esther Calilins
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St. Vincent's
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North Mast
Franklin Wis
Cafkins
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Velma
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Branktin
Robert McGraw
Grace Street
Calisius
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N. Ty Gillette
BH. Harmen
Lr. A. Koenig
Curry
Une
Janklin
Clymer
MacDonald Opens London Conference Backed by 66 Nations
Prime Minister J Ramsay MacDonald told 66 nations at the London world economic conference that war debts must be settled to revive prosperity. He warned of a bitter cup of disappointment if the talks fail and urged urgent measures as unemployment and trade decline.
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London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
George V
MacDonald
International Labor Office
Lausanne
Britain
Grand Jury to Probe Pittsburgh Election
A special federal grand jury in Pittsburgh convened to examine alleged vote fraud in the 5th and 2nd Pennsylvania congressional districts. About 1100 witnesses were summoned as investigators pursue fraud traces disclosed by federal agents. Anne Peilxy, who defeated the Democratic candidate, claims the election was stolen. The 2nd district is linked to an alleged attempt to defeat Democrat Ewing Brooks in the 5th district by night riders.
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Pittsburgh
United States du- Fea
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iNight
Ewing Brooks
United States Ready to Consider Tariff Reduction Methods
Secretary Cordell Hull said at the final pre conference press meeting that the United States stands ready to pursue tariff reduction. He listed four possible paths: general revision, small horizontal reductions, regional accords, and bilateral bargaining. Hull affirmed readiness to advance with reasonable hopes for the conference’s scale and scope.
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Ca Res
London
Shine
United States
Cordell 1Ull
World Economic Conference
Hull
Children’s Day Exercises Draw Large Crowds Across Three Churches
Large crowds attended Sunday’s annual Children’s Day events at three churches. The Presbyterian service featured a program of recitations songs and dialogues and nine baptisms. The Methodist Episcopal church presented a varied program with songs drills recitations and a playlet in a well attended morning session. The United Brethren church held an evening program with a pageant and numerous recitations solos and exercises. over three hundred attended the Sunday school program.
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Presbyterian
United Brethren In
Christchurch
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Pescopal Church
Jury Quickens Trial of Two Buck Brothers in Abduction Case
In Barnstable Mass on June 12 a 4 member jury completed selection in 45 minutes to hear Kenneth and Cyril Buck Harwich brothers charged with a 60,000 kidnapping of 10 year old Peggy McMath. Jurors visited the Harwich village school tied to the May 25 abduction before the trial moves forward. Peggy was reportedly hidden during ransom talks and later reunited with her father, boat-builder Net McMath.
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Cyril Buck
Peggy McMath
United Press
Alstorle Barnstable County
Harwich Village
Peggy
Net. Mc Math
Harwich
Pennsylvania Gas Co Announces Rate Schedule Hikes
Harrisburg June 12 The Pennsylvania Gas Company filed a new rate schedule with the Public Service Commission affecting Wire and Corry and nearby Erie Warren counties. The plan, effective July 1, lowers prices for many large industrial users, with three schedules based on monthly consumption. Rates for high volume users range from 58 to 78 cents per thousand cubic feet, while smaller consumers face different tiered charges. The commission did not publish prior rates, but said the changes represent reductions.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Senator Davis Named in New Indictment for Lottery Crimes
In New York a new indictment charges U S Senator James J Davis of Pennsylvania with conspiracy to violate lottery laws and related offenses tied to the Loyal Order of Moose. He pleads not guilty and posts bail set at 2000. The case adds 14 counts, with earlier co defendant Miller awaiting sentencing. Davis hobbles into court, saying surgery left him weak yet determined.
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U. S
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
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Loyal Order of Moose
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Tris Wa
Theodore G. Miller
Moose Propagation Department
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Davis
Wene Berels Miller
Bernard C. McGuire
Mmcguire
Scranton
New Yorks
Joseph K. Davies
Washington
Two hangings reported in Erie district over weekend
Two deaths by hanging were reported to the Erie county coroner. Pete Crowlet, 52, a well to do farmer, was found hanged on his property while Victor Gustafson, 40, was found hanging in a well within the same area amid unclear circumstances.
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United Press
Erie County
Pete Crowlet
Victor Gustafson
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