Farmer shot by bandits saved as home burns down
Delos Grow, a Brush Valley Township farmer in Indiana County, was shot in the shoulder and leg, bound, and his home set ablaze by three bandits who escaped. The fire destroyed the house and barn, killing livestock. Grow, aided by neighbors, survived and was hospitalized. Police report he cannot identify the attackers.
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Delos Grow
Brush Valley Township
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Grow
Ridgway Boosts Taxes to Meet Borough Costs
Ridgway council voted a three mill tax levy for 1924 to fund borough expenses. One and a half mills will support the Ridgway Free Library, and four and a half mills total tax increase is planned with a motor truck purchase approved. Officials cited rising costs for the coming year and estimated Boot Jack road work at about 40000 dollars.
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Three Pegs staged by Corry High school girls
Sophomore girls of Corry High school stage the play Three Pegs in the high school auditorium on Friday evening. The production benefits the stage fund with an admission of 95 and 85 cents.
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Principal faces criticism over school debate on controversial theory
The Corry High School principal defends a debated theory discussed with freshmen, insisting teachers do not promote irreligious doctrine while acknowledging public criticism and ministerial concerns about religious controversy in schools.
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Letter from Brown Defends School Standards and Community Effort
A letter by MLLON 1. BROWN, dated March 15, 152%, defends the school system’s standards and criticizes those who accuse educators of failing. He argues the district’s schools compare favorably with Pennsylvania cities and urges responsible action from citizens to support the high school and community.
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