Court Rules On Texas Negroes Right To Vote
United Press reports that a federal court ruling in Texas allows negroes to vote in Democratic primaries following El Paso judge decisions and Supreme Court filings. The piece notes long-standing white resistance, past violence, and ongoing efforts to restrict black voting rights, with Judge Boynton's ruling cited and Love predicting continued opposition. A separate note mentions a fire severely damaging a home near Bemus Point.
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Joseph Myler
United Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Abraham Lincoln
el Paso
U- 8 Supreme Court
Ku Klux Blan
L. A. Nixon
Charles A. Boynton
Nixon
Mhe
Thomas Bell Love
Side effects of laxatives and tonics in old ad copy
Fragmentary OCR shows a male oriented health aid advertisement with garbled phrases about bowel movements and remedies. Names like Carter's Liver Pills appear amid misread lines and stray words hinting at claims to cure constipation, headaches, and digestive issues, dated in late 1990s style.
Pinchot Disclaims CWA Responsibility in Pennsylvania
Governor Pinchot disclaims all responsibility for alleged abuses in CWA employment in Pennsylvania. In a telegram to Mayor Eddie McCloskey of Johnstown he stated CWA is strictly a federal project under federal direction. He rejected a demand for an investigation and said there is no connection between CWA and state emergency relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
SCWA
Pennsylvania
Sheen
Pinchot
Eddie McCloskey
Johnstown
CWA
McCloskey
Pythian Anniversary Card Party Held at Corry Temple
The thirty seventh anniversary of the Pythian Sisters was observed yesterday afternoon in the Pythian hill. A large number enjoyed a card party with auction and contract bridge tables. Prizes and awards were presented to Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Osear Pritz, Mrs. Paul Weber, Mrs. R. B. Fairbank, Mrs. Dorr Clarke and Mrs. William Reynolds. St Patrick's decorations complemented the event and a luncheon was served. Mrs. Sharles Stewart and Mrs TF. Gitjin led the arranging committee.
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Pythian’ Sisters
Corry Temple
Pythian Hill
Johnson
Osear Pritz
Paul Weber
R. B. Fairbank
Dorr Clarke
William Reynolds
St. Patrick's
Mercer County Probes Farrell Bank Failure
Mercer County investigators consider a grand jury probe into the failure of Colonial Trust Company of Parrell. Depositors led by Mayor Joseph A. Franck urged District Attorney Joseph Nelson to study the bank's affairs and decide on potential action. Losses totaled hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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United Press
Warrell
Colonial Trust Company
Parrell
Mercer County District Attorney
Joseph A. Franck
Joseph Nelson
Nelson
Mystery surrounds hotel death and robbery claim
Erie reports the death of Janes Hyslop whose body was found in a gas led room at the Lafayette hotel on State Street. Police and coroner Dr. W. G. Stroble note he carried about $10 on removal, with others saying he had access to over $200 earlier. A taxi driver who last saw Hyslop says he took him to the Lafayette hotel after weather prevented travel to Presque Isle Bay. He recalls a $40 wager and a moonshine purchase before the hotel visit, raising questions of doping and robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Janes Hyslop
Lafayette Hotel
State Street
Hyslop
W. G. Stroble
Hlyslop
Presque Isle Bay
Local Mattress Prices and Credit Plan Offered
Classified teaser notes low cost felt mattresses from four dollars to six cents, flat web springs inner spring sets, coil springs priced from five ninety five up, plus pillows per pair. Credit plan available. items priced from one twenty five up.
New Process to Rebuild Plan in Warren
Warren March 8 after weeks of discussion with architects and engineers New Process Company announces the general plan for a Hickory street building. Construction could start by mid April with occupancy by September. Architects will manage contracts and pledge to employ local labor and use local materials where possible. Edward Jerome, recently discharged from Corry hospital after surgery, is recovering at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Shepard on North Center street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jerome
Corry Hospital
Lee Shepard
North Center Street
Damages Awarded in Cochranton Auto Crash Case
Meadvill e March 8 Three verdicts rendered in common pleas court before Judge Kent and a jury. Orris Newcomb and daughter Irene won 3000 and 858 for medical bills from Bruce Smith and H A Kurtz. Kurtz did not appear. Also reported Indian grave found in Forest Grove basement work in progress with relics and a copper death shackle.
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Meadville
Mar
Court of Common Pleas
Kent
Orris Newcomb
Irene
Bruce Smith
H. A. Kurtz
Cochranton
Thomas and
Kiebert
Miss Newcomb
Dividend to Trust Co depositors in Philadelphia
Depositors in the closed Gilizen Tit Go of Pilisbaegh will receive dividends of 32 percent. State Secretary William De Gordon announced that $280,000 was recovered from the Widefal Trepnelt Liquidthtes Sonne. Deathly details show that Van will receive about $16,000 in the coming days and others get roughly 80 percent of certain claims.
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Ey Wien
Philadelphia
Gilizen
Pilisbaegh
Willam de Gordon
Bankiie
Fraricyaly
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Edwin Johnson
Bemus Point
Segal
Ray Erbenty
Om Web
Lonnie
Towaki
Calomel
Carter
Etta Kett
Collese
Walt
By Paul Robinson
Pythian
Mercer County
Farrell Bank
Root
Wee A
Jamestown
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Corry, Penn
Warren
Kennedy
Hast
Inging Street
Corry Electric Shop
Desmond
Staat
Liberty St
Garland
Gerry Journal
Wrought Iron Range CO
A. Webber
Supl
European Hotel
Lillian
South Center
Sixth Ave
Roosevelt Highway
Columbus Ave
Hoover
West Park Place
Third Avenue
First
Second Ave
J. B. Patterson
D. B. Leach
Smith Street
Congress St
Notch
Gerry Mutual Bire
Corty
ED Marsh
Wiliam Ridout
W. J. Ridout
R. M. Randall
G. W. Brown
Carrie Whith
POST
ALL Bean
Maxwell House Coffee
Worcester
Bitter
Coma
Tempter
Fairlawn
Salem Ammonia
Light House
F. E. Chace
Center St
Hasbrouck’s
Concord St
Morton’s Cash Grocery
Trust CO
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