May Day Queen crowned at Columbus High party
May 4 at Columbus High School the Sophomore class staged a May Day celebration with Vera Hammond crowned Queen of the May after a school play. George Bogart crowned her. speeches were declined. The event featured dancing led by Mike Savko with Johnson brothers as callers, games for younger children, and a late-night wrap-up. Juniors held a Jello sale, and a debate favored the negative side on a town send plan.
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Columbus
Vera Hammon
George Bogart
Miss Waite
Mike Savko
Johnson Brothers
Howard
Duval
Mike
Johnsons
Mike Kuzma
Ruth Hulett
Helen Brown
Veronica Jankowski
Helen Kielar
Russell Moore
Weiner
Morniie Alta Maude Paulkber
Louise Miller
Warren
Ethel Jukes
Columbus High
Macko
Columbus School
Golly
Helen ‘Brown
Trisket
America the Beautiful
Mike Sav’ Ko
Cotton Town Minstrels and Pete’s Sake Prompts Sparta Arts Week
APARTANSBURG Pa May 1 The Sparta Firemen will present the Cotton Town Minstrel tonight in the hall with six entertainers and a Colton Toyin chorus and soloists. Friday May 8 the Junior Class at Sparta High School stages For Pete’s Sake in the Grange hall with a vocal by Mirriam Grosby and a first public orchestra appearance. Thursday is Clean Up Day in Sparta to beautify the town.
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Sparta
Firemen
Cotton Town Minstrels
Apartansburg
Sparta Piremen
Ajznt
Colton Toyin
Pete
Miriam Grosby
Herbert Rogers
Grandfather Pepperdine
Negro Cook
Sarah Pepperdine
Peter
Maxine Kinney
Jasmine Jackson
Negro
Lois Thornegood
Dean Marglethorpe
Clare Burton
Peter Pepperdine
Norman Smith
Bill Bradshaw
Lane Shreve
Thorndys Marglethorpe
Herger. Rogers
Simpkins
Corsica
State College
Whitney
Fother
Roy Lidi
Harry Wallace
Wallace
Dodge
Plymouth
Skiff
Sparta Firemen
Duplanti
Titusville
Marianthe
The
Bapide Church
Nancy Thompson
Truth Seekers Close
Helen Crosby
Baptist Chain
Ina Smith
M. B
M. 8
Sidney Winang
Torrey
Corry Hospital
Rose Skelton
Cambridge Springs
Lawrence Winsor
K.J. Titus
Corry
George Davis
Leon Morris
Ferne
Watts Flats
N. Y
Leon Ranson
Albert Fuller
Tryonville
Clifford Marsh
E. H. Puller
Britton Run
Priscilla Senior
Edinboro
Webber
Bessie Morrison
Bradford
Senior
Sparta Grange
Grange
Lucy Morris
Harbor Hall
Daytown
Webbs
R. V. Shreve
Jimmie
Ueir
Tidioute
Guy
Potter
Wesleyville
Theodore Moody
Howard Boyd
Ralph Boyd
Cencerville
Roosevelt to Accept Nomination in Philadelphia June 27
President Roosevelt will accept the Democratic nomination in Philadelphia on June 27, with an expected crowd of over 125,000 at Franklin Field near Convention Hall. James Farley says the event may be staged at Franklin Field to allow for rain, with the speech delivered from a specially prepared rail siding. This marks the first Democratic nomination acceptance in Philadelphia and involves a packed convention schedule beginning June 28 with keynotes and leadership addresses.
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John F. Frankish
United Press
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
James A. Parley
Democratic National Committee
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Convention Hall
Farley
Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
Washington
Alyases S. Grant
William McKinley
Quaker City
Pennsylvania
Hugh L. Lamb
S. Davis Wilson
National Committee
George H. Earle
Alben W. Barkley
Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
Local Youth Baseball Results From Gray and Corry News
Results from a Saturday Gray MUSHBALL slate show United Brethren 6 Concord Gray 2 and Washington Gray 18-16 over junior Gray. Thur sday action had Concord 20-7 over United Brethren and junior squads planning returns at Washington School. Navy beat Penn State 8-6 with captains named Loveland and Craker, while Southern California faces Dartmouth with Brown and Weber as captains. Corry Junior and Senior High to clash in Teague game as North East visits Union City. May dates outline league schedule. A Corry Junior High and High School league forms last week in Union City, with a picnic planned for two clubs and committees appointed by Presidents Brown and Mary Caster.
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United Brethren
Concord Gray
Washington Gray Taun
Dunior High Gray
Navy
Art Loveland
Penn State
Craker
Southern California
Dartmouth
Robert Brown
Weber
Corry Junior High School
Corry
North East
Union City
Pres. Brown
Pres
Mary Caster
Independent Mush Ball League organized soon
Croscott's Korn Smax leads as first team to enroll in the City Independent Music Ball League to be formed soon. Other groups are urged to contact C. M. Hengst this week. a meeting next week will draft the league constitution and by‑laws. East End Corry Jamestown Raymonds Aero Supply Kiwanis Oud Fellows Firemen and others could form a strong league. Campu s Pride urged Toledo students to be campus conscious as Waite High School leads a beautification drive. Sand artists William Powell and wife embark on a two year vaudeville tour of Europe.
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Croscott
Korn Smax
C. M. Hengst
East End
Corry-Jamestown
Raymonds
Aero Supply
Kiwanis
Oud Fellows
the Firemen
Rocky Grove Woman Hurt By Lightning At Elm Street
May 5 Rocky Grove reports a lightning strike damaged homes at Elm Street. Mrs. Tenney suffered paralysis from the hip after watching the storm from her kitchen window. The Krepp residence sustained chimney, window frame, and weatherboard damage, quickly doused by neighbors. Mrs. Tenney’s condition later improved.
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Klin
Elm Street
Rocky Grove
Jeddey House
Afrs
Morley
Tenney
Carl Krepp
County Heads Divided Over Voting Machine Purchase
Impending dispute centers on the county's purchase of 51 voting machines for 38,000 dollars. County Commissioner Helen M Schluraff argues the payment was not in the current budget, while County Solicitor Jacob Held may file legal action. The Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association opposes linking tuberculosis hospital funds to the voting machine expense.
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Helen M Schluraff
Jacob Held
Erie County Heath and Tuberculosis Association
Tatimoney
Public Enemy No 1 Formerly of Venango Co
A government poster appeal in Ol City offers 2500 for information leading to the capture of Harry Campbell son of Alvin Karpia, former McClintockville resident, sought for kidnapping and railroading crimes. Described as 6 feet tall, 135 to 140 pounds, brown eyes, ruddy complexion, with a ● scar on upper left arm. Campbell lived in McClintockville until about age 11 before moving to Kansas. family details noted with no local identification of the fugitive.
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CLPY
Harry Campbell
Alvin Karpia
McClintockville
Campbbell
McClitockvilln
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Rouzeville
Campbell
Pyle
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