Behind the News From Town and Screen Fragments
Local notes recounting hotel entertainment by Bernie Cumming and Jack and Jewel Ray in New York, with plans for a long swing through the United Hotel circuit. Also covered are anecdotes about car lockouts, club leaders, local officials, trout season change proposals, newspaper editor Charley Bennett, bankruptcy, state hospital employment limits, a truck offer, and industry and film industry updates including RCA profits and United Artists studio moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Cumming
Hotel Roosevelt Grill
New York
Jack
Jewel
Naylor
Austin Carpenter
Golden Rule Cluir
Walter H. Merrie
Eddie Metz
Phil Zalzneck
Tom Mix
Ken Maynard
Corry
Nearby
Roads Association
J. J. Desmond
Highland Towns Association
Clyde F. Brown
Roosevelt Highway Association
Gilbert Cook
Mercer
Rex Film
Liberty Theatre
Blatt Brothers
Locélangte
Hollow Lake
Ontario
Charley McCabe
United Press
Journal
Rocky Mountain News
Scripps-Howard
Denver
Colo
Charley
Ridgway Record
Clifton A. Bulwards
Sam
Little Sam
North Warren
al Duke
Pneumond
Fredrie Bartholomew
David
David Copperfield
Anna Karenia
Greta Garbo
Farmers of Sparta Plan Meeting to test Bangs disease
Sparta township in Pennsylvania schedules a meeting at Firemen's hall in Spartansburg for Tuesday at 1 30 p m March 12 to discuss the federal and state plan to test dairy herds for Bangs disease. A Harrisburg speaker will outline test plans and committees will assist. Other local groups plan related events and social activities in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Sparta Grange
Rebekahs
Jee Bixby
Spartal
Spartansburg
Sparta Township
Grange
The
Arthur Davis
Morton Rebekah Lodge
March & Spartansburg Firemen
Wall
Come Out
Firemen's Hall
Hydetown Indies
Ivy Embroidery Club
Walter Pfeiffer
Jesse Whitney
Whitney
Charles ‘Warham
Endeavor
Whitman Home
Ina King Bowen
Lucille
Meadville
C. A. Buxton
Mikers
Daugh
A Remarkable Case San Cura Ointment Heals Sore
A reader reports her daughter suffered a fever sore for over a year before healing in under six weeks with San Cura Ointment. The ad touts San-Gura Ointment for eruptions boils tetter piles burns scalds and bruises with prices listed for various sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J_ D
Hood
Townville
Far
AD Drug Stores
CCC Officer Hurt In Crash Near Camp Three
Lt. Robert Krenz of CCC Camp Three ten miles north of Kane on the Kingwa road sustained a skull fracture and facial bone injuries when his car skidded while crossing Red Bridge in front of the camp. He was brought to Community hospital in serious condition after the mishap early yesterday morning. X rays confirmed the skull fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Mar
Robert Krenz
CCC
Here
Kingwa Road
Krenz
Red Bridge
Peanut in Baby's Lung Upraised by Child’s Pluck
A 21 month old boy Stanley Calvin inhaled a peanut lodged in his windpipe for days. Surgeons in Chardon Ohio removed the peanut safely via operation, with the family reporting a full recovery expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Calvin
Management of Farms Discussed by Expert in Pennsylvania
E J Moffitt extension representative in farm management for twenty years will speak on farm management problems and how balancing operations can turn losses into profits. Meetings in Edinboro Fairview Union City Wattsburg run March 13 and 14 with open sessions. attendees may gain practical insights beyond years of experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
E. J. Moffitt
Edinboro
Grange Thal
Fairview
Tom Raine
Union City
Grange Hall
Moffitt
Grange
Wattsburg
Attempted Safe Blow at St Marys Beverage Office
An early morning blast at the St Marys Beverage Company aimed to blow open a safe failed as the interior combination refused to yield. The exterior dial was blown off by nitro glycerine or dynamite, with damage to the safe about fifty dollars. Entry was gained by breaking a window at the private office of general manager A A Straub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Marys
Mar
St. Marys Beverage Company
Tles
A. A. Straub
Warren borough plans municipal airport project progress
The borough is moving to take over the tending field to convert it into a municipal airport. Engineering details are prepared and the transfer is expected at the next council meeting. Grading work will begin soon to prepare the field as an airstrip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Sil Totes
Income tax exemptions and taxable items summarized
Items exempt from gross income include life insurance proceeds on death of the insured, policy values not exceeding premiums, and certain annuity amounts with specific exclusions. Gifts bequests and government bond interest are exempt, as are veterans family pensions under certain acts, minister housing allowances, alimony, and city juby fees. Taxable portions apply to excess over premiums for life endowments and to most pension and compensation received by veterans unless covered by WW Act provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
United States
Erie Starts War on Punch Board
Police swept punch boards from counters in Erie after Mayor James P. Rossiter ordered a statewide crackdown. Citizens reported children carrying punch boards door to door on the east side, prompting the mayor to urge immediate action by the police chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
James P. Rossiter
George Christoph
Weekend Specials in Local Drug Store Ad
A week end sale lists Jad Salts at 1.25 and Ironized Yeast at 1.00 while Vicks VapoRub 60c Alka seltzer 49c Analgesic Balm 19c Pinex 44c Father Janne 1.20 Sal Hepatica 1.20 Malted Milk 1.00 Adlerika 0.60 Hands Remedies pricing and items shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicks
Father Janne
Prices in Commodities Advertised for Health Remedies
An OCR fragment lists prices for tonics and remedies including Peptona Tonic and Nerve Worth Tonic at about $1.00, Cod Liver Oil products, Witchhazel, psyllium seed, glycerin, soda mint, mint solution, mineral oil, White Pine and Menthol Cough Syrup, Cherry Bark Cough Syrup, with cents values ranging from 19c to 49c and 63c, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century pharmacy catalog line. The fragment shows multiple items and unit pricing in small formats.
Toiletry Specials Messy OCR Sees Fractional Prices
Fragmentary listing notes discounted toiletry items with odd pricing and numbers. Limited readable specifics include 18e and 69¢ units, additional unclear entries, vol counts, and scattered prices suggesting a sale page snippet.
Canadian Sees Near Normal Wheat Market
May 6 Saskatoon The world wheat situation is closer to normal than at any time since 1920, says John L McFarland of the Canadian Government. He predicts Canada will supply more than half of the world’s remaining wheat needs this season, with carryover dropping under 100 million bushels by August and Argentina and Australia contributing portions while the rest comes from Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L McFarland
Wn Childrens Tesfore
Saskatchewan
McFarland
Canada
Opon
Russia
United States
Argentine
Australia
Cannia
Driver of Death Car Is Fined in Oil City
Artimus Kizneun of Tionestit Township Forest County was fined $20 for injuries and death resulting from a coasting accident on February 27 near Piocesta Pleasantville road. Galen Rhode died after a skull injury from a collision with a car driven by Kinnear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Tonesmi
Artimus Kizneun
Tionestit Township
Forest County
Galen Rhode
City Aspiral
Fom
Gaksi
Aléd
Pio~nesta-Pleasantville Road
Ier
Kinneay
Iujureu
Galen
Kinnear
Sula
New Era of Immorality Allegations at Philadelphia Conference
United Press reports at the Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal conference on March 8 that speakers claim a new wave of immorality followed repeal, with John A. McSparran urging drys to unite for repeal support as Dr. Gladstine Holm calls for a counterattack against repeal’s opponents. BORN WITH TEETH IN KANSAS CITY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Zalzneck
Charles Friedman
Cleveland
Alcazar
Ohio City
Florida
Nettie Grier
Greenville
Klang~ Su
China
Maurice P. Breese
Franklin
United Artists Studio
California
Joseph Schenck
RCA
John R. Adisms
Detroit
BT. N
United Press
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Conference
John A. McSparran
Finchot
Drys
Gladstine Holm
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Ter
Ryainda Waller
Edward Webber
Alton Bates
Putman
Centerville
William Bennett
Fred Bueller
Martha Haenel
William Tosick
P. HK. Ro
Ray Crosby
Tosick
Watcr
Elgin
Sparta
Perry Bixby
Bryan Bixby
Bertha Elston
Bixby
Sperta
Clifton Torrey
Charles Torrey
Paul Dooher
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Washington
Paul
Oielgangds
Woodburys
Condra’s Pharmacy
North Center Street
Canadian
America
C. Christensen Motors
N. Center St
M. E. Churel
Kansas City
Lenet Luc Fischer
Wwe
Dustars
Weeggnese
Model Dairy CO
Penna
Root’s Furniture Store
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