Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files March 1 1926
Columbus was invaded by leres last night with burglars entering the Gordon store and netting about 12 dollars in small change. The Emmanuel Episcopal Church vestry unanimously called Rev. Harry A. Post to become rector, succeeding Rev. M. S. Ashton. A saw mill at North Clymer was razed, losses estimated at 35000. Prohibition supporters lead a city referendum with 442 for prohibition, 316 for modification, 225 for repeal. Charles S. Bentley Sr. of Corey joined the chorus of Gilbert and Sullivan's Pinafore to be produced by University of Pennsylvania musical clubs in May. Accidents near Union City involved a Dorge puch with several injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Gordon
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Harry A. Post
Harrisburg
Corry
M. S. Ashton
New Brighton
William Gwlick
North Clymer
Charles S. Bentley, Sr
Corey
Gilbert and Builivan
University of Pennsylvania
Bentley
Erie
Waterford
Unio City
Dorge Puch
Charles Hause
House
Mirani
Will Decker
Lina J. Saxim
Harold Dietsel
Promoting Exercise During Bed Rest in Medical Society Notes
The article highlights how complete bed rest harms muscles joints and circulation and argues for regular simple exercises. It emphasizes gradual movement to restore coordination, reduce fatigue, and prevent complications, noting bed rest patients can improve after discharge with systematic routines.
New G I Loan Plan Simplifies Veteran Home Financing
Washington reports a revised GI Bill process reducing veteran paperwork. The VA may insure loans, raise guarantees to 4000 dollars, extend eligibility to 10 years after war end, and broaden use of loans for real estate, farms, and business to aid credit access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Evans
Washington
Veterans Administration
Jenders
Pla
Veterans Loan Program Guideline and Disbursement Notes
The text outlines GI Bill loan guidance for service members on terminal leave or hospital status. It mentions VA guarantees portions of loans, eligibility with honorable discharge, and banks or trust companies handling applications. It cites amounts like 43,875 and totals about 78,40 GX loans, reflecting early program figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishida
Anice
Oppression Rises in Courts Over Directives and Regulation
United States District Judge Claude McCulloch of Oregon questions government by directive under the OPA. He notes Section 204(d) forces courts to uphold regulations despite possible invalidity and says injunctions may be required even with non-willful violations. ponders Supreme Court review to restore judicial independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Claude McCulloch
Oregon
OPA
McCulloch
Congress
Equity Court
Equity
Give or Else: Government Ownership and Political Power
An opinion piece argues that government control of industry would centralize power, threaten economic security, and silence dissent. It cites Interior Secretary Ickes and warns of political oppression if Democrats or Republicans rely on campaign contributions from corporate workers to stay in office.
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Wha
Asi Industries
Fetes
Ickes
Teadheng
Democratics
Republican Party
Seven Quiz Questions From a Classified Page
A reader is directed to the classified page for answers to eight quiz items. Questions touch on figures such as Harold Ickes and Daniel Webster, Bourbon whiskey naming, U.S. highway designations, Holland Netherlands naming, K P duty in armies, the tiger as a symbol, a political pledge about office, Boy Scouts anniversary, widows' commissary privileges, and a preacher claiming a Bible edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ickes
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Kentucky
U.S
Holland
Netherlands
K.P
Boy Scouts
Aenea
Neil Crawford
Buffalo
Golden Lax Tablets Promoted as Health Tonic
An old advertisement claims Golden Lax Tablets remove intestinal poisons that age the body and slow health. It promotes these tablets as a gentle, non irritating laxative that cleanses the system and encourages a healthy routine for all ages.
Young Potato Growers From Erie Visit Harrisburg Meet
A group of young potato growers from Erie Crawford and Warren counties chartered a bus from Union City to Harrisburg for a meet at the Penn Morris Hotel ballroom. Speakers include H C Musthersey president of the Potato Growers Association, Dr E Nixon KL Query and Jed Johnson. Ante Mae Denison is queen. They will attend a banquet at the Penn Harris Hotel and return tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Willy Young Potato Growers
Erie
Crawford
Warren Coun
Union City
Harrisburg
Ornisis
Penn-Morris Hotel
H.C MuThersey
Fossuto Growers Association
Dr. E, K. Nixon
Kl, Query
Jed Johnson
Chain Store Council
Ante Mae Denison
Potato Grower's Association
Gusts QC
Penneylymna
Penn-Haris
Campbell Slay ers Say Goodbye to Relatives
Judges and guards reported prison scenes as Jack West and Bob Pepperman prepared to die for the murder of Joseph Campbell. Relatives from Williamsport attended a grim farewell, the day set for the execution remained a tense, tightly watched moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Jack West
Bob Pepperman
Joseph
Matt Hess
Sulie
Williamsport
Guures
Soviet Moves Through Iran Stir Regional Tensions
The report notes Red forces shifting troops via Iran with possible plans tied to unrest in the northern Averbyijan region. Observers cite leftist Tudeh activity in Tehran and Russian involvement amid calls for territorial concessions from Turkey and nearby provinces.
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SGO
Tran
Wiest
Rousshilina
Turkey
Russia
Kars
Ardukan
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Daily Dozen
the Medical Society of the
State of
Pennsylvania
G. I
Acura
Beth
Nails
Comey
Paymant Plaal Ianeroney Ward
REDS
Iran
East Main St
Heiman Jewelers
Dial
Bracken-Keating Company
Golden Rule Foundation
Morticians
Daly Bur
Mar
Geneva
Calif
Largs
Maxy
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