Townsend District Convention and Army Anniversary
A chaotic city page item covers the 29h District Convention, anniversary of American troops in France in 1917, and a Norfolk line of events. It notes a special train carrying Boy Scouts to Washington for the national jamboree, plus meetings of Republican headquarters openings, liquor dealers federation, and Grange conservation talks. Also listed are fire, demolition, and transport updates with local business notes and weather outlook.
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Mine
Oil City
Srankin
Pennsyvania
Washington, D. C
Erie
Wil
Tyers
Police battle between CCC camps ends without arrests
In Renovo on June 26 a clash of 218 CCC members from two camps sparked a near riot on borough streets armed with pipes and billiard cues. Patrolman Keegan intervened. weapons were returned and the feud subsided. Sheriff Bryerton and deputies checked Westport where another fight was reported but cooled before arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renovo
CCC
C. C. Keegan
Erie Avenue
Keegan
Burgess Smyth
Whey
Bryerton
Westport
India spectacle headlines Jamestown circus tour
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey present a 1987 tour featuring a new introductory India program. With 800 performers across five rings and stages, 50 elephants, 700 horses, and 1,600 people in five rings, the massive show promises dazzling color and ornate costumes. The troupe travels on four long trains, arriving in Jamestown on Tuesday July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum & Bailey
India
Jamestown
Inde
Concellos
Comets
Randalls
Rooneys
Belmonts
Meétbournes
Piorettas
Palmeros
June Crop Conditions Improve in Sylvania Area
The June 1 crop survey shows Sylvania area crops better than last year and above the ten year average for 1935. Winter wheat is near 19.998 million bushels, rye at 1.28 million, with oats, barley, tame hay, pastures and fruits also reported stronger than a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Department [of Agriculture
Harrishurg
Une
Peng
Dead From Heat Wave in Middlewest
Light rains offered brief relief as the Middlewest sweltered under a heat wave. Relief was expected for Oklahoma and possibly Texas today, with officials noting the spell resembles past drought era heat waves in the central United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlewest
Oklahoma
Texas
Young Man Killed In Irvine Forge Accident
Lenn Gilliland 23 of Warren former Youngsville High athlete died after a block cracked while he stood in the National Forge and Ordnance plant Irvine. He was night foreman in the heat treating department and died about 9 30 last evening from injuries including a deep groin wound and head trauma. Coroner Ed Lowrey said an accidental death finding would be issued after investigation. He is survived by his parents and a brother in Youngsville.
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National Forge & Ordnance Company
Irvine
Lenn Gilliland
Warren
Youngsville
Wiss
Ed. Lowrey
Warren County
Anighter
Mys
Hee Qiht
Yaungsvills
Max
Aise
Yaungsvill
Farm Calendar Timely Reminders from Penn State College
Timely reminders from the Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture cover hay curing to avoid leaf loss, moisture, and crust. keeping the surface soft for seed germination. moth control for clothing. improving pastures with fertilizer. grounding metal roofs against lightning. and spraying celery seedbeds with Bordeaux mixture to guard against blight.
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Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture
Penn State
Agricultural Malling Room
State College
Pennsylvania State College
Former Columbus Resident Scott Beach Dies in Los Angeles
Former Columbus resident Scott Beach died last Friday in Los Angeles, California, after leaving Columbus about twenty years ago. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lelia Beach, with teaching friends noting his passing after a week in the California city.
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Haseen
Columbus
Scott Beach
Los Angeles
Calif
Beach
California
Priday
Lelia Beach
Erie Pastor Accepts Call to California
Ralph Mavis pastor of the Church of the Covenant announced he accepted a call to the First Presbyterian church in Oakland California. Gal Dr Davis became pastor there when the Covenant church was erected several years ago. No successor has yet been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mavis
Church of the Covenant
First Presbyterian Church
Oakland
Gal Dr. Davis
Chhurch of the Covenant
Turnpike Project Could Hire Thousands in Pa
Levi G. Lichliter, chair of the state labor relations board, said the Carlisle to Pittsburgh turnpike will provide the equivalent of a full year of employment for about 53,145 men. The project, described as the largest in state history, will cost over 85 million dollars and revert to state ownership in 50 years.
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United Pres Sverett
Levi G. Lichliter
State Labor Relations Board
Carlisle
Pittsburgh
van Dyke
Labor Board
Raystown
Juniata River
State Works Progress
Edward N. Jones
Swarm to Bel Air for Rogers-Pickford Weddding
Continued from Page One details a film world wedding between Rogers and Mary Pickford with 300 guests invited to the reception. Miss Pickford selects Myra Lighton as sole attendant. Rogers’ brother B B Rogers is best man. Guests include Bert Henry Rogers’ parents, Green Pickford, and Lucille and Lutavia Fairbanks. Invitations extend to Mary Brian and other Hollywood stars. Rev James Hamilton Lash will officiate in a double ring ceremony.
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Rogers
Pickfair
Miss Pickford
Hollinwood
Pairbanks
Pickfort
Mya
Lighton
B. B. Rogers
Bert Henry Rogers
Olathe
Evide
Green Pickford
Fairbanks
Lucille
Lutevia Faibanks
Suudo
Clats
James Hamilton Lash
Hollywood Congregational Church
Klarhureh
School Board to Act on Bids Monday Night
The Board of Education will convene in special session Monday evening to receive bids on several items and to consider special savings, including a project for new toilets at the Concord building. The First Ward elementary toilet modernization is expected near 1410 and basement remodeling is likely. A definite report on the district finances is promised for the meeting with notes on loans and July obligations.
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Board! of Education
Concord
Fry
First Ward
Belier
Charles S. Monro
Betrn
Trunk Thief Takes 855 From Padlocked Box in Ashtabula
A thief in Ashtabula stole 855 from John Lamm’s padlocked trunk. The break in left 35 of 90 dollars originally on hand, details unclear and under investigation by local authorities.
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Considerate Ashtabula
John Lamm
Remove surcharge for hand set telephone
Announcement from the Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation notes the removal of a 15 cent monthly surcharge on Winiset telephones. The change, dated June 26, was part of a new rate schedule approved by regulators and effective August 26, aiming to lower customer costs for residential service.
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United Prass Fiarrisburg
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporalium
Gorey
County firemen defer election at Erie meeting
Delegates from five towns attend the Erie County Volunteer Firemen’s Association meeting in North Equality City. A postponed election and delayed proceedings marked the session as visiting firemen from Girard Waterford Union City and Cory were represented. The Sun Tose Company hosted visits with a lunch of bringings and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Eual
Smambens
Erie County
Nleam- Panley
Girard Waterford
Union City
Batrview
Sun Tose
Oil Commission Probes Industry Practices Widely Reported
The Oil Commission launches a broad inquiry into industry pricing and shipments. Officials question methods, taxes, and storage charges while examining whether free storage bordered on rebates for customers. The hearing features witnesses detailing costs per barrel and per ton as regulators seek clarity on business practices.
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Venice
Iltsburgh
Mr. Markeers
Adsor
Reenna
Pour
L Castle
Townsend
France
Cial
Ruacati
Goshen
N.Y
Edo
Ohio
Antler
West Main Street
Ernest Dimble Hag
Hammond
William ©. Borah
1He
Station Weaf
Walter and
Mildred Bryant
National Bank of
American Radio Relay League
Lawrence Hotel
Allegheny County
Yeth Avenue
Fred Lamiberton
Pennsylvania State Federation of Liquor Dealers
Waldamoor Park
Brig
Grange Hall
Yougaville
Betts
Shady Avemule
Stanford Hose Company
Paul Wagner
Grand Lodge of
Odd Fedowa
Pennsylvania
Corry
Hotel
Mobile
Waterford
Hoth
George H. Earle
Martin L. Davey
Pymatuning Lake
Dem
Great Western
Crawford County
Irvine Forge
Bel Air
Rogers-Pickford Wedds
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Erie County Association
North East
Rayland, O
OIL Commission
Gil Opry
June
Auiuibericiacun
Livi
Ile
Pisani
Olywe Wilyases
OM Sao
Natal “Weanec
Cory
GT NW
Bobi
Pba
Perieses
Perth
Joss
Owen Optical
Corry, Pa
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