Notable local notices mix of events and obituaries clears week
A garbled page reports varied items: a Madame Schumann-Heink radio talk on a Federal Housing Administration program scheduled March 17 in HST daylight. Rev John H Craig of St Mary’s Frenchville dies. Corry Sportsmen plan fish distributions near Spring Creek and Columbus. Chianti El Strong, Brie publisher, receives 294 volumes for Brie Public Library from Yale University. Governor Earle to attend University of Pittsburgh trustees meeting in Pittsburgh. ongoing RWD projects under school setup with back time compensation. cheese making demonstration planned near Corry for rural residents. H D Whitney to speak on millage limitations at Watsburg Pomona Grange. Pennsylvania Railroad dividend checks go to stockholders. Lieut Archie Thompson VFW post plans 12th anniversary and Past Commanders’ Night with 8 PM dinner. city painters to report wage-scale progress. Alfred Lindsey arrested in New York returns to Cattaraugus jail. St Thomas church services time changed. stock market dips. February advertising up 5.7 percent. chicken-stealing ring broken in Acitabula area. four men arrested near Ned Laird farm. suspects named Pizzi Johnston, Lamont, Hess.
Possible Call of Two Billion Liberty Bonds Soon
Washington readers learn the Treasury may call its entire outstanding First Liberty Loan bonds totaling about 1.93 billion dollars to refund into lower interest securities. The move, if made, would reduce gold clause liability, save millions in interest, and shift debt into longer maturities, with bonds due originally in 1947 but now eligible after 1932.
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Richard L. Gridley
United Press
Washington
Mar
Treasury
Taft
First Liberty Loan
Erie School Tax Rise Discussed By Erie Improvement League
IERIN March 14 From the Erie Improvement League lies potential tax changes as board considers the 1925-08 budget about 3 000 000. If state aid is insufficient before the tax rate is set the $2 50 per capita levy may be removed, according to Business Manager R Stanley Scobell who explained the plan.
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Ierin
Erie Improvement League
Board Education
R. Stanley Scoell
Scobell
Majority of old age pensions not paid in Erie area
In Erie March 14 seventy five percent of the 2600 Mine city and county applicants for age pensions cannot be aided due to limited funds. Miss Jessie Blauvelt, executive secretary of the Mothers' Assistance fund, said only 364 people receive checks presently with state money soon to be allocated but not yet increased by legislative action. Thousands of eligible Pennsylvanians statewide are left untended for lack of funds.
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Erin
Mine City
Anal County
Ipersons
Jessie Blauvelt
Mothers’ Assistance Fund
File County
Pennsylvania
Two Injured One Fatally In Auto Accident Near Kane
In a head on collision on the General Kane highway five miles south of Kane Pennsylvania two injured and one fatally, Chester Frost about 50 of Highland township, died at Kane Community Hospital. Charles Kannel 46 of Cleveland survived with a broken arm and head injuries. Hammar of Bradford and Henry Beck Jr. accompanied by others were involved in the crash. State patrol investigator P H Winger Smethport will probe today.
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Wane
Chester Frost
Highland Township
Bile County
Wood
Kane
Charles Kannel
Cleveland
Frost
Claveland
Coune
P. H. Winger
State Highway Patrol
Smethport
West Lake Road May Be Finished
March 14. Property owners along the proposed West Lake road extension Crooked Creek to N Springfeld west of the Ohio line will be asked to sign damage releases. County commissioners and state highway officials discussed finishing the last five miles with a projected cost of 150000 and efforts to secure federal funds.
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Drie
W. Lake Road
Crooked Creek
Springfeld
Ohio Line
State Highway Department
T. C. Frame
Cheese making demonstration set for March 22
The Pennsylvania State College dairy expert J E Parkin will lead a home cheese making demonstration to show using surplus milk and plants rejects. Meetings occur at Edinboro Vocational School March 20, Wels Library Hosbach farm March 21, Springfield Almwood home March 21, Wattsburg Fred Hopson farm March 22, and Corry Tiomer Kolstee farm March 22.
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J. E. Parkin
Pennsylvania State College
Edinboro
Wels
Hosbach Farm
Springfeld—Almwood
Wattsburg
Fred Hopson
Corry—Tiomer Kolstee
Fire Chief Becomes Ridgway Council Member
Benjamin F. Thompson longtime Ridgway resident was unanimously elected to the town council to fill the vacancy caused by George W. Burhans’ death. He took the oath of office administered by Chief Burgess Chas. Broderick and will continue as chief of the Ridgway fire department.
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Ridgway, Mar
Benjamin F. Thompson
Ridgway
George W. Burhans
Thompsson
Chas. Broderick
Mr. Thompson
Robot plane to test Pacific flight from Oakland
The Douglass cabin plane used in experiments flew twice yesterday with indications of success. Eugene Vidal, Aeronautics Bureau director, announced he would report to Washington after testing. Wheeler Field Honolulu is readied, with takeoff prep at Oakland. The craft carries 1,600 gallons of gas for about 3,000 miles and carries life rafts, food, radios, and sea-landing gear. potential crew includes Capt. Albert Hegenberger, Capt. Clayton Bissell, and Russell Snow representing the Commerce Department, plus six Army radio operators and experts.
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Rom
Eugene Vidal
Aeronautics Bureau
Washington
Honolulu
Flaw
Wheeler Field
Oakland
Albert Hegenberger
Clayton Bissell
U. S. Army Air Corps
Russell Snow
Commerce ‘Department
Rush to Pay Income Tax by March 15th
Pittsburgh dispatch notes last minute tax filing rush across western Pennsylvania as 100 extra field deputies handle a flood of taxpayers. Offices in Uniontown New Castle Connellsville Meadville and other branches request additional deputies to clear the backlog before midnight deadline.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Internal Revenue
James L.o'toole, Jr
Uniontown
Iie
New Castle
Connellsville
Meadville
Goated by wife he slays her and tries death by own act
CumvmuaNi dispatch reports Hopet Mouse 29 killed his 18 year old partner of eight months Virginia during a dispute, then attempted suicide in City Hospital. He told detectives she said he was no good, refused to live with him, and that he went crazy.
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CumvmuaNi
Virginia
City Hospital
Sheffield mill workers strike for wage raise
Sheffield Mar 14 demand ing a thirty percent increase in wages 270 employees of the Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co are on strike since Tuesday noon The strike stops work at Uewoody and halts Tionesta Valley railroad crews about 600 men idle due to the mill shutdown Officials say the workers demand a living wage saying they now earn 114 cents an hour for forty hours a week or 12 60 weekly and seek 275 more weekly.
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Sheffield
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Uewoody
Tionesta Valley
Lumber Corporation
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Federal Housing Administration Radio
HST
John H. Craig
St Mary's Church
Frenchville
Clearfield County
St. Thomas Church
The
Corry Sportsmen's Rifle Club
Quicinity
Spring Creek
Columbus
Chiantes el. Strong
Brie
Yale University of 2
Brie Public Library
Earle
University of Pittsburgh Trustees
John ‘A. Lanston
Corry
H. D. Whitney
Pomona Grange
Watsburg
Grange
Pennsylvania Railroad
Archie Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Auxiliary
Alfred Lindsey
New York
Harold Farnsworth
Randolph
Cattaraugus County
Little Valley
Lindsey
St. Thomas’ Church
New York Stock Exchange
Conneaut
Agay
Acitabula
Ned Laird
Anthony Pizzi
Howard Johnison
Raymond Lamont
Jon Hess
Erie
West Lake
State College
Kolstee Farm
Pacific
Natures
Absorbine Jr
Pinkhams
Scotts
Carters
Feenamint
Eange
Alkaseltzer
Baume Bengue
Castoria
Calif. Syr
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Vicks Nose
Shiveee
Ian
Fim
Stengui
Helpamalt
Tatatlom
Magnesia
Coco
Lady Esther
Dr. West
West
Burma
Colgates
Wondersoft
Kotex
Keister
Heinz
IONA
Pillsbury
Dow Ze
S. E. Co
Belvedere Light
Fiat
California
Florida
Orances
A & P Food Stores
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Pittal
St. Fj
Uinsinlabes New Busi
Aite
Ayn Fort
Ding Toly
Sau ‘Sonaule
Hignwe
Rida
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