Bashore Likely To Be Dem State Chairman
Ralph M. Bashore Pottsville attorney may be chosen Democratic state chairman by newly elected state committee members meeting June 9. The Guffey-Karne faction backed Bashore after their primary victory. S. Van Dyke, Warren chairman, may not seek re election, pending his federal Philadelphia port collector post.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Carrisburg
Ralph M. Bashore
Pottsville
Attornney
Wine 9
Chaiman
S. van Dyke
Warren
Democratic Committee
U. S
Roosevelt
van Dyke
Tol
Guffey
Guttey-Van Dyke
State Committee
Sedgwick Eisler
Democratic National
Pennsylvania
Mint reports 1% profit from 1933 coinage revenue
Washington notes the U.S. Mint earned a 1% profit of about 3 billion and a half dollars in the past fiscal year in its coinage business. The Treasury reports total Mint Service income for 1933 at 1,664,840,000 with seigniorage of 867,970.
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Washington
Hen Reaches Record Inconsistent Freeport Cattle Tale
A confused snippet describes a hen at Freeport, Maine, laying eggs of unusual size and weight. One egg measured seven inches and weighed 5.5 ounces while another weighed 0.5 ounce, highlighting an unreliable report of poultry versatility.
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Freeport
Geo
Cartsens
Edw Sherman badly injured in Lakewood road accident
Hadward Sherman aged 12 son of Carl Sherman from Spring Creek Bailey Hill area was seriously hurt on the Lakewood road yesterday. He was taken to Jamestown General Hospital where doctors reported his condition as favorable though the full extent of injuries remains unknown. He had been riding with Mrs Herman Paquin and was struck by a beer truck driven by Nick LeMarco of Jamestown after exiting the Paquin vehicle. The accident was witnessed by Cory motorists returning to this city from Jamestown.
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Hadward Sherman
Carl Sherman
Spring Creek
Bailey Hill
Lakewood Road
Lakewood Village
Jamestown General Hospital
Herman Paquin
Nick LeMarco
Jamestown
Paquin
James-town
Cory
Toledo clash between troops and strikers ends in injuries
United Auto Workers and strikers faced off with soldiers in Toledo as blacked out streets near the Auto-Lite plant sparked fears of a dynamite plot. Dozens were injured, toll rising over 300. Taft rejected a peace proposal and pushed for submission to the National Automobile Labor Board while talks resume. Mediation voices were cheered at a late meeting.
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Chatinica
Mel Ieléctric
ENE Company
Taft
National Automobile Labor Board
Auto-Lite
Mediatara
Truck Driver Dies as Fire Engulfs Crash Scene
A 25 year old Indiana trucker Paul Herr of Dale Spencer county Indiana died after his left foot was trapped in wreckage and a fire started. His helper James Medcalf 20 was critically injured. Johnstown drivers James Sunseri 54 and Peter Jakubek 29 were unconscious but not seriously hurt. The crash occurred on the William Penn Highway near Blairsville Pennsylvania as trucks collided while en route to Pittsburgh produce market. Herr begged to be killed to end the burning and firefighters arrived to extinguish the blaze.
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United Press
Blairsville
Indiana
Paul
Herr
Dale
Spencer County
Ind
James B. Medcalf
Jahmstown
Medcalf
Greensburg
Johnstown
James Sunseri
Peter Jakubek
Here
William Penn Highway
Sunseri
Pittsburgh
Wweatt
Jackson
Sam Vetro
Oil City School Tax Rate Is Not Increased
At a May special Oil City school meeting the 1084-36 fiscal year levy was set at 20 mills with a per cap tax of 1. The budget shows from an assessed valuation of 15 million dollars the 20-mill tax would raise about 800,000 after 65,000 uncollectible, leaving 235,000 for this item. Projected receipts and state funds total additional sums for budget balancing.
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Oil City
Berry preservation lets forest birds eat through winter
In the Ural north east Europe, berries from last season sustain birds through a short summer and early spring. Snow preserves the berries on bushes or ground, delaying decay until harvest or consumption resumes in spring.
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Ural
Europe
No Vacations for Official Washington This Year
Washington, May 24. Washington’s diplomatic corps faces a vacationless summer as many agencies run three eight-hour shifts and heat rises. Most ambassadors must remain in the capital due to the reciprocal tariff act and trade treaty talks, with a few exceptions like Japan’s Hiroaki Saito enjoying limited leisure near embassies.
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Frederick C.othman
United Press
Washington
Embassy Row
Massachusetts Avenue
Lagriculture Department
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
New Deal
President Roosevelt
Chesapeake Bay
Hiroai Saito
Japan
Tokio
Saito
Unil
Soviet Union
Weliere
Alexander “Kroyanovsky
Rona Lindsey
Arguato Rosso
Aes
Congress
Europe
Oklahoma Teacher’s Hoarded Gold Seized by Agents
Helen Black, a science teacher in an Oklahoma public school, had her small hoard of gold seized by federal agents after she refused to hand over the gold or accompany them to her bank to open her safe deposit box. Agents broke the box to seize the contents.
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Helen Black
Oklahoma, Okla
Coolidge Memorial Urged in Northampton Resolution
Northampton Massachusetts councilman Edmund L Lampron introduced a resolution urging the city, home of Calvin Coolidge, to erect a suitable memorial for the former president. Lampron, 73, a Democrat, presented the proposal to the council.
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Coolidge
Northampton
Mass
Edmund L Lampron
Calvin Coolidge
Lampron
Forty Hours at St Elizabeths Devotion Opens
The Forty Hours devotion at St Elizabeths church opens with a 10 o clock mass and a procession by children and altar boys. The blessed sacrament will be exposed for adoration until Tuesday evening with confessions Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Sermons will be delivered by Rev Joseph Meisinger Rev Philip Hermann Rev Joseph Seybold and many assisting priests from Erie Meadville Titusville Union City Warren and other towns.
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St. Elizabeth's Church
Parl L. Heidt
Vitus J. Reiser
Edward Fischer
Alfred Pischer
Joseph Hurley
William Smith
John Heibel
Joseph Messinger
Prancia Trembly
James O'Connor
Rudolph Hudecz
Phillip Hermann
Joseph Kuntz
Lucida
Frank Theobald
Frybure
Second Assailant Sought in Kane Robbery Death Case
May 26 report details a daring theft at Baltimore and Ohio yards where seals on freighters were broken to steal cement and soap cargoes. The crime, tied to a local gang, followed a gunfire incident linked to Ark confectionary owner Exnile Belckaon. A second assailant inquiry unfolds as authorities pursue individuals connected to the Kane area case.
Services in memory of Mrs A E Bugbee
Funeral services for Mrs. A E Bugbee who died at her home in Concord township were held Friday at 3 15 PM at Alexander & Company funeral parlors Rev G L Boyd officiated. Frank Lillie and Mrs Lillie sang four numbers. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery with pallbearers John Marsh Ospar Vettanberg Frank Lillie and William Coona Miss Muriel Arnold, a student in Erie, attended.
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A. E. Bugbee
Concord Township
Alesander & Company
G. L. Boyd
Frank Lillie
Pine Grove Cemetery
John Marsh
Ospar Vettanberg
William Coona
Carpenter Needed After Man Breaks Leg in Pittsburgh
May 26 report from Pittsburgh notes Patrolman Earl Smith, after aiding a man with a broken leg, insisting the casualty needed a carpenter not a doctor. The incident involved 58 year old John Wilson, found lying helplessly on the street, with one leg described as artificial.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Ravio
Earl Smith
Carpenter
Smith
John Wilson
Wilson
Funeral Service for Mrs George Royce
Funeral services for Mrs. George Royce were held at 2 o clock at Davison's Powers Home with Jey Charles Puller, pastor, officiating. The service was largely attended with many flowers. Quartet members sang, including Lloyd and Bruce Thomas, A N Goldfinch and Monroe. Interment followed at Shreve Ridge cemetery in Bloomfield township with bearers A N Goldfinch, W Miller, Brice Thomas, and Chats Monroe.
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Jey
Charles Puller
The
Baptist Church of
Centreville
George Royce
Davison
Powers
Lloyd
Bruce Thomas
A. N. Goldfinch
Monroe
Dillinger Double in London Case of Mistaken Identity
Scotland Yard investigated two tips that John Dillinger was in London but the lead proved a mistaken identity. A former Chicago resident in London reported seeing a car matching a description, and police traced the vehicle to a Londoner who closely resembled the outlaw.
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Dillinger
London
Scotland Yard Today
John Dillinger
Chicago
Palice
Lerdoner
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DEM
Democratic State Committee
W. C. Covert
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Presbyterian General Assembly
Cleveland
Covert
John McDowell
New York City
Sherman
Toledo
ST. Elizabeth's
Carlérat
Root’s Furniture Store
Kane
United Frese
Trav
Ric
National Bank
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Member
Federal Reserve System
Buddy Poppy
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