Thrift gardens dropped from State Emergency Relief
Harrisburg March 28 Thrift gardens once run by the Pennsylvania State Emergency Relief Board have been eliminated from regular operations. Relief officials urge local civic bodies to continue summer relief work. The gardens aided over 215000 people across about 3000 plots, with state support covering seeds fertilizer and insecticides and produce value surpassing five million dollars. Some materials remain with county directors for distribution until exhausted. no funds are planned for new garden supplies.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Relief Board
Donald C. Galehouse
Eci
Luzerne County
Splendid concert by high school music groups thrills sparse crowd
A High School concert at the Senior High school auditorium drew a small audience but was highly praised. The Girls chorus delivered beautiful arrangements and an effective setting, with other numbers making the program a complete success. The event, curated by Beatrice Shaffer, also preceded a county-wide instrumental contest for 100 plus students from Corry Albion Lawrence Park Erie Strong Vincent and Wesleyville High schools in Steppy Vincent High School auditorium. The Erie County Forensic and Music League sponsors this annual affair, with judges from Erie’s musical circles. Winners advance to district meets on April 8 at Greenville, leading to state events. Events include girls trio, ensemble, band, sextet, solos, and various instruments.
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Beatrice Shaffer
Corry
Erie
Greenville
Impassable roads and farm damage around Lander area
Roads near Lander and Warren remain impassable for bobsleds with a snow plow breaking through to Russell hampering milk shipments. Barn roof collapses on the Paul Rowland farm and the Keene sugar camp roof failure trapped equipment. Cecil Reynolds narrowly escaped inside. W H Ranch of the Pennsylvania Railroad says Red Cross supplies will be carried free to food districts until April 7. Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Caury featured music by the high school glee club and Dorothea Brockmann. guests P J Swanson and H J Heathe attended. An item recalls the Pittsburgh Johnstown flood of March 28, 1918, with losses. The VFW Auxiliary to meet Friday at 2 pm to sew Red Cross quilts. drill team to practice.
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Lander
Warren
Russell
Paul Rowland
Keene Farm
Cecil Reynolds
W. H. Ranch
Pennsylvania Railroad
Red Cross
Kiwanis Club
P. J. Swanson
H. J. Heathe
Erie
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Sharon
Shenango Wallen
V. Ib. W
Jonathan Lodge Elects Officers In Semi Annual Meeting
Jonathan Lodge No 685 T O F elected officers at a Wednesday evening semi annual meeting in Erie. Wave s mth election saw P Ly Swanson replaced as noble grand by Mr Smith. Elected were El imer Bhuss vice grand Harold Shannon representative to Grand Lodge William Colby trustee Oscar Colburn paraphernary clerk. Installations set for April 11 with District Deputy Grand Master CA Mertens in charge.
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Jonathan Lodge
Mr. Smith
P. Ly Swanson
Elimer Bhuss
Harold Shannon
Grand Longe
William Colby
Oscar Colburn
CA. Mertens
Erie
Blind wrestlers win at Salem in equal bout
The state school for the blind showcases a wrestling team that defeats teams with full faculties, proving skill can level the playing field.
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Salem
OveThe State School
Classified ads switch to cash basis in 41 Journal
The 41 Journal announces all classified ads are now cash and must be accompanied by payment. Rates drop to one cent per word per day. The notice lists stray ads and battery services, highlighting Willard and Penn Batteries for sale at 345 dollars and up and Corry Battery Service at 107 Main Street for repair and refinishing.
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Journal
Strayad
Willard
Penn
Corry
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Fronon Creek
Lake Erie
Weaver
Youngstown
Ashialula
L. Vo Melz
Ingless
Wave Smith
Noble
Blackstone
Emerson
America
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Corry, Penna
Rex Theatre
Journal Office
J. RL
R Powers
West Pleasant
Associated
Milwaukee
Wis
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Wrantlin Street
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Brockman
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Ibath
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Hast Street
Lemon Street
West Church Street
Lipper
West Bond Street
O. L. Thomas
West Pleasant Street
First Avenue
West Preterick
Smith
Shay Avenue
H. B. Smith
Alfonse Allen
Bear Lake
Clymer
M. K. Roberts Johny Harmony
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O'Glock
Union City
Harold Polk
Arthur Scoulen
Loomis
Grand Valley
Yay
Ren County
C. W. Zinger
Arthur Scouten
Spartansburg
Kurtz Case Goods Company
Kurtz Furniture Company
Department of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Walter L. Peake
Cory, Pennssylvaniaa
Anteater
Longview, Wash
Antester
Fragt Us Ber
Aneldzber
Sant del
California
California Inc
Etta Kett
Sveth
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Paul Robinson
Pangar Lair
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