Morefathers Day Observance in Pennsylvania Schools
Western-AWlo Superintendent to Instruction announced Aspriy will be observed year as Morefathers Day in recognition of the 100th Anniversary of New Sweden. The 800 Anniversary Commission will coordinate educational historic civic events with schools and organizations to emphasize the founding and development of New Sweden and the career of Julian Prints as Pennsylvania’s first governor. A booklet of celebration suggestions will be distributed statewide.
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Awlo
New Sweden
Sitalle
Pennsylvania
Sweden
Deetoy Awe
Commonwealth
Dutton Named Campaign Chairman For Margiott Bid
Charles J. Dutton former Erie official and state justice department associate will chair the real campaign committee for Orarjés J. Ma Flotti Democratic candidate for pov Benin. Martin J. Finneran a former state highway department member is business manager and Thomas Dempsey a local salesman is secretary.
Notables Born in April Highlighted by Public Instruction Chief
Harrisburg reports April hosts birthdays and anniversaries of famed naturalists and conservation milestones. John Burroughs and John James Audubon are named among spring figures, with Rothrock Muir Morton tied to forestry and Arbor Day. Educational figures like Stevens and Pultitzer are listed, noting April birthdates.
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Harrisburg
Dyl Leste K. Ade
John Burroughs
John James Audubon
Audubon
Ade
Joseph T. Rothrock
John Muir
J. Steling Morton
Arbor Day
Rothrock
Stite Forest School
Mont Alto
Pennsylvania Forestry Association
Department of Forestry
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Pennsylvania
Hans Christian Anderson
Washington Irving
William Shakespeare
Phaddeus Stevens
Joseph Pulitzer
Pulitzer Prizes For
John L. Motley
Friedrich Proebel
Herbert Spencer
Surplus Farm Goods Bought By Federal Agencies
The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation purchased over 914 million pounds of food in Pennsylvania during 1937 to stabilize markets and aid relief programs. Purchases included fresh apples, grapes, dry skim milk, evaporated milk, potatoes, eggs, frozen fish, and cotton fabric for welfare use.
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Penna
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Pennsylvania
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Agricultural Adjustment
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
Pennssylvania
Arles
Congress
April 2 Last Day for Candidates to Quit FBI Nominations
Harrisburg reports indicate April 2 as the final day for withdrawal of nomination petitions before the May 17 primaries. Major state and national office candidates must file withdrawals with the Bureau of Elections in Harrisburg. Also noted: farm exports are forecast to rise about 20 percent in H2 1937 per the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, with wheat flour lard and other pantry staples showing increases.
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FBI
Mar
Intelmed
Re Bureau of Elections
Harrisurg
Harrisburg
Eaxsports
American Farm
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Lou Rodgers to Speak at Golden Rule Club Meeting
Erie speaker Lou Rodgers will address Golden Rule Club members at St Edward's Hall next Monday evening. The P P A of St Edward's school will serve the dinner. Rodgers' visit is non political. he is a Republican congressional candidate. Agenda includes sales-day decision, feasibility report on sponsorship, a Horace Brynolson concert, and other merchant matters.
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Erie Club
Letter
St. Edward’s Hall
R. Low Rodgers
Erie
St. Edward’s Thal
P.P. A
St. Edward's School
R. Lawrence Davison
Business Men's Exchange
Rodgers
Tas
Chvles
Congress
Horate Brynolsson
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Delaware
Fs.c.c
Stewart’s Hat Shop
NEW Business
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Lou Rodgers
Golden Rule Club
Mamade
Swifts
Boston
Stokely
Libby
Corned Reef
Orchard Park
Royal Manor
Loblaw’s
Pickles
Albro
High Park
C.&e
Kraft Og
Maney's
Salerno
Campbell's
Sodas Starsiana
Spring
Lunda
le Orange Royal Manor
Fedeke
Astor Alto
Tahiay
Baldwin
Balifornia
Mea
Hite
Member
Federal Reserve System
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