Corry Section Foreman Wins Advancement
Fred Lundberg of Spring Street, longtime Corry section foreman on the Allegheny division, has been appointed acting general foreman at Verona in the Conemaugh division, effective May 8. Born May 26, 1885 in Tionesta, his railroad career began in 1908 at Franklin with L B F & as timekeeper, advancing through multiple lines before joining the Pennsy in 1916 and becoming Corry foreman in 1924. He is active in the Pennsylvania System Fraternity as division chairman and on several committees, including secretary-treasurer of the Titusville lodge.
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Erie
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Chautauqua
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Joint Fact Finding Committee
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Titusville Lodge
Adlerika Digestive Aid Promises Quick Comfort
An advertisement claims Adlerika relieves gas and intestinal waste, improving appetite and sleep. It quotes George W Smith and Thomas Downey, a local druggist, urging readers to try the product for stomach and bowel relief.
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Geo. W_ Smith
Adlerika
Thomas Downey
Advi
New Harness Shop Opens in Corry for Horses and Stables
Farmers and horse-owners are urged to visit the new harness shop in Corry at 14 First Ave. George M. Hawk promises prompt repairs and full supplies for horses and stables.
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Corry
George M. Hawk
First Ave
Congress in Session Deliberations on Tax Bill and House Actions
Senate resumes discussion on a tax reduction bill as government action. House considers inland waterways at Denison and measures to raise pay in customs and immigration service, with ongoing deliberations and votes anticipated.
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United Press
Senate
HOUSE
Denison Inland Waterways
Customs and Immigration Service
Bishop Anton Bast Suspended by Methodist Ministers
A 17 member jury of ministers from the Methodist Episcopal Conference in Kansas City reported that Bishop Anton Bast of Copenhagen faced and had all charges of misconduct sustained. He was suspended permanently as a bishop but allowed to remain as a church minister.
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Untrea Press
Kansas City
The
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Anton Bast
Copenhagen
Probe campaign of Smith in Carolina
The Senate campaign investigating committee may go to North Carolina Monday to hear a dozen witnesses in the drive to win that state for Gov. Alfred E. Smith. Later in the week the panel may travel to Ohio and Indiana to hear witnesses tied to Republican primaries. Daniel Sheldon, 10, drowned while swimming in the Walhending river near Coshocton, his body recovered an hour later.
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United Fresh
Washington
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
North Carolina
Alfred E. Smith
United Press
Ohio
Indiana
Child
Coshocton, O
Daniel Sheldon
Walhending River
Grow French endive for winter salads at home
Garden hints describe sowing French endive or chicory outdoors when soil warms, thinning to five inches, and rich soil for strong roots. Harvest roots in October, store in a deep box with leaves or straw to exclude light, then start sprouts in a shaded cool space for Christmas cuts. A steady watering schedule yields repeating harvests and fresh salads, even in basements.
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L. Burford
Buffalo
Presbyterian Society Meets in Church Parlor Program
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church gathered in the church parlors with about twenty five present. The afternoon featured devotional led by Mrs Ramson and Mrs Paulson, a fourth grade Junior High choir under Mrs Graft with violin by Margaret Olds, and music led by Miss Murray. Mrs Cressey presented Closer Ties Between the Americas, Mrs McCray spoke on her daughter Hazel McCray’s La Pax work, and readings from New Paths for Old Purposes by Mrs Waggoner. Hostesses were Mrs Colegrove Amidon Tiffany and Smith with refreshments served.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Missionary Magazine
Ramson
Paulson
Graft
Margaret Olds
Miss Murray
94 Stolen Autos Recovered in April, Harrisburg report
Harrisburg May 17. State Highway Department reports recovery of four motor cars valued at 55 409 during April. Records show a 34 car increase from April 1927. Highway Patrol recovered 87 stolen cars, 68 abandoned, 21 arrests made.
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United Press
Harrisburg
State Highway Department
State Highway Patrol
Springfield Sun Sold to James Cox in Ohio Papers Merger
Former Congressman Chas Knight announces sale of the Springfield Sun to James M. Cox, owner of the Springfield News and other Ohio papers. The Sun will continue as morning publication in the squeaking field while The News remains an afternoon paper. The Sunday News and Sunday Sun will merge into the Sunday News Sun.
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United Press
Springfield
Chas, Knight
Atron
Today
Springfield Sun
James M. Cox
Springfield News
Ohio
the Sun
News
Sunday News
Sunday Sun
Sunday News-Sun
Doylestown Slayer Faces Death Sentence
James Galyin was found guilty of first degree murder for killing William Harold Dunstan over a $187 liquor debt. A jury of two women and ten men recommended the death penalty after deliberating over four hours with a two hour dinner recess.
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Doylestown
United Pres
Two Negro Miners Sentenced for Murder in Washington
Washington Pa May 17 Two negro miners Richard Ford 44 and Barney Brown 22 were sentenced to Western Penitentiary by Judge James J Brownson for murder. Ford received 16 months to 2 years 8 months for fatally stabbing George Vaughn 46 during a quarrel. Brown received 1 1/2 to 3 years for killing James Allen 35 during a gambling quarrel.
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Washington
Megro
Western Penitentiary
James J. Brownson
Richard Ford
George Vaughn
Barney Brown
Jas. Allen
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