Fighting light plant proposal continues case in Girard
May 28 hearings opened on the municipal lighting plant dispute in Girard. Proponents argue the project was approved by voters, while opponents seek an injunction, citing improper election advertising and untrue information from Fairbanks Morse Co. A key attorney warned of questions about proceedings and bidding. The hearing paused due to a missing attorney and resumes June 10 to complete testimony.
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Girard
HORUS
Jude Willian B. Hirt
Eftenians
Vthers
Fairbanks Morse Co
Cleveland
Charles H. English
Fairbanks Company
Ns Group
Weidnesday
Jung
Abt
Blair Hatley trio dominates county meeting action
May 28 Blair Hatley worked as top spec at the county commissioners gathering. Scott Way returns to the payroll while seven copyists see salary changes. Wey is renamed to chief Clerk in the permanent registration post, Blair supported the motion and Flatley seconded it. Commissioner Helen Schluras voted no, accusing Plasley of doublecrossing. he defied her.
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Blair-Hatley
Scott Way
Wey
Blair
Flatley
Helen M. Schluras
Plasley
Opposition to Lottery for Relief Sparks Public Hearing
Harrisburg May 26 strong opposition to a state lottery bill to raise 85 million dollars for emergency needs was reported by Dr. William L Mudge executive secretary of the Pennsylvania Council of Churches. A legislative hearing was planned with 114 Protestant organizations including the Antialoan League MO GA Men’s Dry League and WCGTA.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
William L
Federated Legislative Commitee
al Ance
W. C. TU
G. D. Batdor
United Brethren
Mudge
Pennsylvania
French Creek News Highlights May Crisis and Local Moves
The French Creek newsletter notes a May crisis and several home changes. Woodward of Rice works for Clifford King redecoration. Misses Verna and Virginia King visit the Woodwards. the Becker family moves to Ohio. a hired man injures his leg and rests in Jamestown hospital. Harold Hoitink moves into Hiram Beckerink’s house as Bennink house sells to Cros cutt and Wardes. Rev. Hasse concludes gospel meetings. Goodspeed visits friends and Mrs. Maude Neckers remembered. Neckers visit daughter. Gordon Schermerhorn and Harold Cady spend the weekend with relatives. Ruland of Ashtabula buys the Benjamin parity and moves in.
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Woodward
Rice
Clifford King
Verna
Virginia King
Ignatz Becker
Ohio
Jamestown
Harold Hoitink
Hiram Beckerink
Bennink House
Croscutt and Wardes
August M. Hasse
Hell
Guiting
Goodspeed
French Creek
J. Neckers
Gordon Schermerhorn
Bradford
Harold Cady
Gleason
Ruland
Ashtabula
Assembly Fails to Provide June Relief
The assembly clashed with the Senate over June relief as Republicans and Democrats sparred. A new resolution authorized a committee to urge reconvening so the unemployed can be aided, with Reps Cohen Andrews and McCreary asked to press Senate president pro tempore Hamsher. He refused, stating no emergency exists to warrant a call.
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Senate
Cohen
Hiram G. Andrews
Cambria
Memorial Day Mass Planned at St Thomas Parish
Memorial Day services will be held at St Thomas church to honor deceased parish members and salute the U S soldiers. Rev John Frawley and Rev Thomas Harking will assist the Redemptorist priests organizing the program on the holiday morning. An invitation is extended to all parishioners and the public. Saturday morning services precede the mass.
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Ste .Thomas
United States
Weinesday
John Frawley
CSS. R
Thomas Harking
SS. R
St. Thomas Church
Lutheran Society Plans Picnic Dinner
Mrs Henry Keppel of Matt Street entertained Lutheran Missionary Society members yesterday afternoon at her home with twenty two present. Mrs Harrison Keppel led the discussion, Mrs D A Hillstrom reported on the Meadville missionary convention, and plans were made for a picnic dinner at Mrs Gust Swanson's home on Wednesday June 24th. A jovial period closed the meeting.
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Henry Keppel
Matt Street
Lutheran Missionary Society
Tweny
Harrison Keppel
D. A. Hillstrom
Meadville
Gust Swanson
Conneaut Lake Park to open after extensive improvements
Conneaut Lake Park Pa May 28. With many improvements over the winter months the park prepares for Memorial Day opening. Maurice J Bigelow manager of Hotel Conneaut Inc says nearly 50000 dollars has been spent on upgrades including a new footlong observation boardwalk and improvements to the boardwalk area. Shantystawn area buildings moved and modernized facilities added. A state wide Order of Western Star convention will be held June 7 to 12 at the resort.
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Park
Conneaut Lake
Conneaut Lake Park
Cornwals Wake Park
Maurice J.bigelow
Hotel Conneaut, Inc
Boalutwelie
Penylvania
McColmire
Bigelow
Order of Wastern Star
Reorganize CCC Camps in Ridgway District
Ralyaay May 24 reports a plan to reorganize CCC camps in the Ridgway district. Officers arrived in Ridgway yesterday over the Pennsylvania Railroad to locate camps at various sites including Laure MIN and Crogland. Wormer members have been sent to Punxsutawney and Marlengilly and Bariim.
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Ralyaay
Iwi
Riggwey
Pennsyvil Railroad
Gce
Laure Min
Crogland
Wormer
Punxsutawney
Marlengilly
Bariim
Ani
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Lottery For Relief
Lout Proestler
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Se Harmelink
T. J. Neckers
Assembly
Corry
Valle
Avaiente
Evis
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
ST. Thomas
Lutheran Society
Carl Nubbell
Vogt Giants
DODGE
Comercial Credit
Ghriiter Corporation
Christensen Motors
Center St
CCC
Ridgway District
Ce Ei
India
Firestone
Avon
Greyhound
Stancaro
Ispark
Ag Fata
Nee
Mall
Sarremies
ANE
Pirestone
Richard Crooks
Nelson Eddy
Awith Margaret Speaks
N. B.C
Weaf Network
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