Obscure County Notices and State Reports Mention Many Local Items
Cloudy weather and a crackdown on loose dogs lead to a warning from the Game Commission. Officials report Montgomery Ward 12 month loss figures, a tribute at Junior High, and various local incidents. Major civic events include a public meeting in Wattsburg and honorings in Harrisburg as state leaders discuss the National Guard, school closings, and beer legislation while transport and vehicle inspection updates appear alongside crime and accident notes.
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Harrisburg
Edward 8. Shannon
Columbia
Pennsylvania National Guard
Shannon
Citizen Soliery
Keystone State
Stu Ceciling
William Frive
We. Ghester
Council buys fire hose from Hewitt Co
City council in a special session awarded a contract to Hewitt Rubber Company for five hundred feet of fire hose at 1 per foot. Fire Chief Andrew Paulson had recommended the purchase to bolster the department’s supply amid low stocks. Buffalo company prevailed after bids from several hose firms were reviewed by the Superintendent of Property. The purchase was the sole item on the council agenda.
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Hewitt Rubber Company
Municiple Commission
Drew Paulson
Hewitt Company Willibolster
Muldarick
Buffalo Company
Rally Days to Contest Repeal of Prohibition
A Baptist church meeting sponsored by the W C U and PTA discussed opposing repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Mrs. Alvin Sherbine of Johnstown urged unity against repeal, citing social ills and the need for righteous action. Local leaders and a youth group followed with notes on activities and planning for an April event.
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The
Baptist Church
Alvin Sherbine
Johnstown
Woman's Christian Temper
Gnion
Mir
Sylvia Bemis
W. C.T
Nelle Mecesey
Bemis
Sherbinets
Ofice Anu
Merkley
Cic Combs
Sherine
Une
Lime Johnson
Richard Miller
Arland Mops
Viba
Oleta Perkins
Sllon Hasbrouck
Sherbing
Ui First
Alwar Mir
Hp Trith
West Millcreek FF
Check-up on Maple Syrup Producers by USDA Agent
A USDA agent visited the city to inspect maple syrup producers and assess compliance with the Federal Food and Drugs Act. The survey found many syrups with over 25 percent water and some misbranding of weight and volume. seizures and criminal prosecutions were warned.
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Food, Drug and Insecticide Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Tnr
Restrict Relief Aid To Individual States
Washington reports a House committee approved an employment relief bill providing up to 500 million dollars with a 15 percent cap per state and allowing funds to be withdrawn with less restriction than before. About 15 million remains unexpended from last year’s unemployment relief fund.
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Washington
Wagner
Philatheas Entertained at West Pleasant Street Meeting
The Philatheas class of the Baptist church held a meeting at Miss Emma Linscott’s home at 15 West Pleasant Street with sixteen members and four visitors. Mrs John tickets supervised routine business, a turkey dinner was planned for the next meeting on April 10 at the Baptist church, and a program of readings and music was arranged. Guests were served sandwiches, pickles, cake and coffee. Mrs Hussell McLeah of Erle arrived for a visit with Myani Mex Grust Schuyler.
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Baptist Thuech
Emma Linscott
West Pleasant
John Tickets
Turgen Dittner
Ripketis Avinier
Miss Lina
Vare Pinchot Democrats Form Odd Alliance in Pension Fight
Harrisburg report details a rare cross party alliance as William S. Vare supporters with Democrats and Pinchot followers push old age pension bills. Sowers led discharge motions in the House, aided by allies against Grundy ranks. Senate relief measures were set to advance as the House debated the biennial budget and aid.
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United Press
Harrisburg
William S. Vare
Phildelphia
Clinton Sowers
Philadelphia
King
Tasalis
Theowers
Pennsylvania
House Committee
Sowers
Sunday Sports Referendum Debated By State Leaders
Harrisburg report says state Senator John McClure conceded to House members' right to localize Sunday sports control. The Schwartz bill shifts authority to municipalities, allowing each community to decide Sabbath sports rules for football and baseball, ending statewide majority vote and removing statewide limits.
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Harrisburg
John 3. McClure
Delaware County
House
House of Representaives
Mor Tle
Wilson bill to cut teachers salaries defeated 113-88
Harrisburg March 28 A bid to reduce teachers salaries and consolidate districts failed in the House by 113 to 88. Rep. Wilson and Rep. Moan opposed reconsideration after the loss while objections rose to superintendent Rule approving larger cuts. Some argued higher state employee salaries should be reduced before teachers.
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United Press Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Wilson
Rea
Molean
Rep
Fitzgerald
Movie star on stand in her own defense
Collean Moore, motion picture actress, prepared to testify in a $108,000 damage suit brought by Mrs. Clara De Gan, a widow, alleging injuries from a traffic accident last August. The case, in Los Angeles Superior Court, involved an automobile owned by Miss Negre and driven by her Japanese chauffeur, K. Pujita.
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Los Angeles
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Benedit Entertainment
Coury Hospital
Wuchbrida
Parsons
Game Commission
Montgomery Ward
Helios
Fisg
Matic J. VanTassel
Tor
Associated Gas & Electric System
Dairymen’s League Co-operative Associa OF
ITB
Wattsburg
Thursay
B. E. Love
Mast Columnus Avento
Lae Carry Hospital
Spencer Wilcox
Cambridge
Shrings
Wuilen
Tie Weet
Mortimer E. Graham
Charmiai
Republican County
Wisth
Hacksburg
Thestay
Rawal Martin
Edinboro
Hite Teacher's College
Bole
Herstn
Harriabure
Todbay
Miuimeipale
Pri- Hay
Becton
the Game Commission
Vennaylyania Resilente
Cdr
Department of Revenue
Nowuresidents
Council
Hewitt CO
Young People’s Branch
Philatheas
Vare-Pinchot Democrats
ODD
Joseph 5. Grundy
U. S
Republican State Organization
Senate
Gratiar
Columbis
Intere
Aero Supply Company
Peter Myers, Jr
Masury, C
Rose Myers
Peter Myers
Soni
Shetter
Rafers
Ontert Abbey
Robert
CLUB
Wieners
Boe
McKean
Citizens National
Virginia
Reseryid Seginn
Slore
Sas
Ariee
Notre Spring Notre Robert
Will
Notre Bigees
FF Dent
Siemenstradt Universi Sieges
Slevela
Kort Vests
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