State to Study Its Watersheds
Harrisburg May 16 A complete land survey of Pennsylvania by watersheds will be conducted by the department of forests and waters under Secretary James F Bogardus. The Delaware Susquehanna and Ohio basins will be surveyed to map forest cover and reforestation potential as part of the state food control program. Preliminary findings indicate the Susquehanna watershed holds the largest forest area and the West Branch shows the highest forested percentage for its size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Forests and Waters
James F. Bogardus
Delaware
Susquehanna
Ohio
West Branch
Girl Scouts Sponsor Enjoyable Banquet At Church
The Presbyterian church hosted a mother and daughter banquet in the gym with pink and white décor and centerpieces of roses and carnations. About fifty guests enjoyed a fine dinner followed by a program featuring Miss Martha Wallace as toastmistress, Barbara Ander on piano, stories, poems, dances, and a history of Girl Scouts. Pins were presented to girls who passed their Tenderfoot tests, led by Adelle McCray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts of the Presbyterian Church
Martha Wallace
Barbara Ander
Mary Lou Patterson
Janet Vanderhoof
Bobbie Lou Dickson
Ruth Lindsley
Meredith Fogel
Mary Graham
W. W. Graham
Louise Brown
Adelle McCray
Muse
Numerous visitors arrive as funeral and family events unfold
Local residents from Erie Butler Greenville Panama Ashyilis Union City and elsewhere arrive for burial and family visits. A body from Butler is brought for burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Family members travel from Detroit Jamestown Buffalo and Pittsburgh to attend events and visit relatives. weddings and hospital matters are noted with several local and out of town names.
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Laura Dodd
Erie
Arive
North Center Street
M. T. Flaherty
Florence Williams
Butler
T. T. Williams
Phillips Powle
Greenville
James Bennett
Panama
Myers
Ashyilis
Paul Stone
Union City
City
Julia Williams
Pine Grove Cemetery
Frederic Holman
Mechantaville
G. L. Okesor
Henry Chiristinger
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Pat Harding
Detroit
Mich
Gerry
Budd Roberts
Carl Keppel Onl
Patricia
Nessy
Robert Long
Everett Hoagwall
Warren
Walter Frediini
Jamestown
N. Reich
Olean
Dangster
David Rosen
W. B. Bricker
Harold Sweet
East Wayne Street
Salamanca
Harold Jones
Chicago
Bear Lake
Jones
Aund
Chapman
Paul Danielson
R. B. Fairbanth
Bikes
T. J. Roberts
Detroi
Aytiveil
Cary
J. J. Desmond
Oakville
Ont
Maude Huntley
Huntley
Margaret Bbblie
Jennie Titus
Two Dogs Quarantined After Biting Four In City
Two dogs are under quarantine under the supervision of Dr C F Beuill after allegedly biting four people in the city over the past few days. Health officer Joi Planigan announced precautions to curb any sign of rabies and to closely observe the dogs. Authorities will monitor the animals and urge dog owners to keep pets tied to prevent further attacks and protect gardens from damage.
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Vily
C.F. Beuill
Joi
Planigan
Westinghouse 10 Share Profits With Workers
Pittsburgh May 16 The Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company will share its profits above 7 200 000 annually with nearly 50 000 employees in its plants and subsidiaries under a plan announced here The plan would be worked on the basis of earnings over and above 600 000 in any month Every 000 increase would result in a one per cent raise in wages or salaries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Wealinghouse Electrican Manufacturing Company
Townsend Meeting At Grand Theatre Presents View On National Issues
Rev F M Hayward Townsend speaker from Erie delivered an enlightening address on current matters. A delegate to the Harrisburg state convention was elected, honoring George A Filligar, first club president. The meeting included music by local musicians and discussed petitions to Washington for congressional action amid Townsend movement support and Wall Street opposition. A convention is planned for Cleveland from July 5 to 29. Constable Beale of Vancouver was dismissed after being held up by a suspect who robbed him of his gun and $20.
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Grand Theatre
Townsend
Union City
Harrisburg
George A. Filligar
F. M.haywari
Erie
Gay
Washington
Congressional Investigating Committee
Wall Street
Cleveland
Vancouver
Eb.c
Beale
Graae
Fingerprinting pushes in Pennsylvania public life
United Press reports thousands of Pennsylvanians are being fingerprinted for identification. Chambers of commerce Rotary clubs and schools like Uniontown High are contributing, with officials noting plans to expand statewide. An official advocates separate civilian files and expects the total to exceed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Stile Bureau of Inteasatistics Hia
Chambers of Commerce
Rotary
Kiwams
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Pennsylvania Farm Show
Uniontown
William ®. Hoffman
Breau
Lynn G. Adams
Hoffman
Policemen Ordered to Present Immaculate Uniforms
Shamokin police enforce strict dress rules on duty. Officers must be clean shaven, shoes polished, uniforms pressed, and must not drink on the way to or from duty as part of new city regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Shamokin
East Amana man uncovers 13 inch meerchaum pipe
Jamil Solbris of East Amana displays a colossal meerschaum pipe claiming it to be an exceptional piece. The pipe measures 13 inches in length and weighs three pounds, featuring an amber handle and a distinctive smirking instrument description.
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East Amana
Active Kidneys Vital to Health Ad
An ad touts Thompson's Barasma Tablets as kidney cleansers that eliminate poisons and improve vitality. It claims tablets support kidney filtration, prevent headaches and dizziness, strengthen the bladder, and promote overall health, urging purchase at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Ady
Market Gossips Signal Weekly Stock Rally After Week of Loss
United Press reports New York trading moved higher late in the week after prices dipped. Volume rose sharply on Thursday following the Prazier Lemke money bill, with steel, automobile, and chemical groups among leaders and utilities lagging. The market's gain was attributed to an oversold technical position and improved earnings news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
American Telephone Ag
Federal Communications
Parti
Westinghouselectric
New Yorkealiver
New York Stock Exchange
Iowa
U.S. Steel
Columbia Gas
American
American Locomotive
American Smelters
T & T Anaconda Jo
Atlantic Refining
Auburn
Bethlehem Steel
Bendix Aviation
Curtiss-Wright Columbia Reeo
Pyetihean
Chrysler
Continental Ganote Ep Sinne Hay Lessee
Genera Electric
General Motors
Ba International Nickel
Kennecott Cocsaio
Gecege Sele
Kelvinator
Montgomery Ward Prey 2
National Dairy
FAS
New York Central
Ats Northern Pacife
Wea
Ob Packard Pas
Pena
Radio
Calif
pSbudebaber
Steed
Upited Corp
Westinghouse
Woolworth
Youngstown S&t
Cure Allenfisday Giese Avro Supply
Essss
Ees
Auettecey Asso
Gus & Electric
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Kenneth Young
Myrtle Longberg
Alice Pierce
Andrew Paulson
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Anna ‘Titus
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Francis Arnold
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Unee
F. M. Hayward Townsend
George Filigar
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