May Day Festival At Lymer School Draws Big Crowd
Friday forenoon the Lymer school observed May Day with a playlet for elementary classes followed by a grand May Queen ceremony. Seniors led planning and hosts coordinated games before a lunch under the trees. An audience of 600+ watched the crowning, with trumpeters, archways, and a flower crowned procession of queen and attendants.
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Clymer School
Cseamittess
Daleneer
Maynard Wallace
Harry
Cbs
Harold Julien
Loraine Holthouse
Doris Howles
Revert Ly 5
Alvin Willink
Donald Spitzer
Beth Rneen
Lucille Duevik
Maynard ‘Throne
Earl Edwards
Melvin Ink
LaVon Fardinkucille Howies
Arline Beckerink
Auline Beckerink
Pring
Inter
Junior Gabriel
Ohn Weeks
Junior Groter
Tower
Carol Kooman
Barbara Ensink
Carol Smith
Hazelill
May
Laven Fardink
Lucille Duelik
Pauline Beckerink
Lucille Howles
Beth Rhevergen
Walter Colburn
Joyce Lesters
Donna Ton
Evelyn Bensink
Dorothy Vover
Shirley Schruers
Mary Low Cann
Shirley White
Arditin Jebergen
Phyllis Gabriel
Martha Johnson
Pern Brown
Anne Button
Carol Howles
Sylvia Pitt
Luella Sictis
Carol Eshelman
Phyllis Bensink
Treva Dunenwold
Marilyn Gravink
Betty Stahiman
Musto Was
Retired Sparta Watchman Descendant of Indian Chief
Wes Scanadore, longtime crossing watchman for the P. R. 3 tracks, retires after age limit. He is a direct descendant of Capt. Joseph Brant, Mohawk chief, on his mother’s side, and of Scanadore, Oneida chief known for loyalty to the Colonists. His wife Ellen Crouse also traces to Mary Jemison. Joel Beanadore, educated at Hampton Normal Agricultural Institute, leaves Titusville to Sparta, leaving many friends behind. He and his wife wed in 1898 and will settle on a farm on the Allegheny Indian reservation.
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Apartansburg
Mgyith
Wes Scanadore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Quaker Bridge
Raphael Nho
Joseph Brant
Brant
Scanadore
Tllen Crouse
Mary Jamison
Mary
Joel Beanadore
Hampton Normal Agriculture Institute
Fortress Monroe
United States
Ellen Crouve
Joel
Titusville
Spartansburg
Learch
Allegheny Indian Reservation
Erie GE May Get Large War Order
ERIE May 1 The General Electric Company may soon begin work on 433 guns of 75 millimeter calibre for the U S Army. Report says the company has a low order for the contract at 800000 dollars. Two buildings at the local works are said to be equipped for turning out the guns.
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Erie
Threre Works
General Electric Company
Retires After Long Service in Jamestown Fire Department
May 31 reports Fire Chief Bert Ryan submitting his resignation to Chief Rudolph H. Swanson after 21 years, 1 month of service since May 1, 1905. He will retire on a full service pension, having earlier joined as a paid driver and later advanced to junior captain, senior captain, and assistant chief, renowned for horse handling before mechanization.
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Jamestown
Asant
Bert, Ryan
Rudolph H. Swanson
Ryan
Elders thank loyal subjects after anthem at Canadshta Lake picnic
Donald Spitzer played Percy Grainger Country Garden at the piano. The queen rose to thank her subjects for loyalty. The heralds announced the national anthem, then seniors and juniors paused for a picnic at Canadshta Lake, followed by a moving picture show in Corry. Seniors were guests of the Juniors.
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Donald Spitzer
Percy Granger
Canadshta Lake
Corry
Memorial Day Exercises Stir City Park Observance
A Town Memorial Day event included a parade from the W. F. W. Home to City Park, with veterans, scouts, and multiple color units. Major Winfield R. McKay spoke on defending the nation and making sacrifices, followed by music, floral tributes, and a full program at the park and Pine Grove cemetery monuments. The day drew hundreds to Corry cemeteries, aided by abundant spring flowers.
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Washingtn Street
First Avenue
Southease
Center
Veterans
Boy Scouts
Gift Scouts
Schol
W. Stuart Houghton
America
E. L. Wagner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Soldiers of Christ
Arise
Pesca
Rica
Edward St. Pier
Ralph 5. Dewey
Keith Henton
Bruce Thomas
Charles Monroe
G.T. Bergman
Leon Lindsley
Carlton Cheffee
Mrs. Dewey
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eastern Star
Ells
Women's Relief Corps
V. FP. W. Auxiliary
United Spanish War Veterans
Rosary Oly
Talian-American Clit
Rebekahs
Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary
Winfield R. McKay
Mr. Wagner
Race to build super highway gains on time
An army of 10 000 workers races along Pennsylvania's 70 million dollar dream highway from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg. Four-lane paving targets 190.5 miles with a June 29 deadline under Public Works Administration funding. Contractors push 4 miles daily since May 15, aided by 28 firms, 1500 trucks, and high speed equipment to finish before dedication by President Roosevelt.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Burrisburg
Yoad
Public Works Administration
Dairymen Re-elect Marsh at Waterford Meeting
Dairymen League delegates from six locals met at Waterford for the regular monthly session of district 478. Henry Marsh was re elected county president and Mrs. Charles T. Gulette Jr secretary for the coming year. Directors reported milk markets in general were sound despite cooler weather lowering milk sales and increasing butter production.
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Dairymens League
Waterford
Henry Marsh
Charles T. Gulette
Clyde Bivier
Erie
Grant
Three Injured In Collision Near Ridgway
Mr and Mrs Jatbert Geer and their three months old daughter of Sheffield were hurt, not seriously, when their car collided with a CGO Camp S-1091 truck near Croyland, eight miles south of Ridgway. Mrs Geer and the infant were treated at Wise County General Hospital and released next day. The husband suffered a laceration and the truck driver, Lynwood Stewart, and other occupants also sustained injuries. X rays were taken.
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Ridgway
Jatbert Geer
Sheffield
CGO
Croyland
Gest
Lynwood Stewart
Child Drowns After Pool Accident in Sewickley
Two year old Larry Charles Skelton, son of Rev and Mrs. G. B. Skelton, died after wandering from parents and drowning in a pool Monday afternoon in Sewickley, Pa. Relatives in Campbell, New York reported the death. The Skelton family includes two other children, Jimmy and Danny. Grandparents Mrs. Bertha Skelton of 819 West 27th Street and Mr. and Mrs. Clark are also listed as survivors. A pedestrian rights note from Salt Lake City emphasizes pedestrians have right of way and motorists face penalties for violations.
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Erie
Skeltons
Jimmy
Danny
Bertha Skelton
West 27Th Street
Mes. Clark
Reconstructing U. S. 5 Niagara to Start June 4
ERTE May 1 Work begins on restoring historic U S Route 5 Niagara associated with the Battle of Lake Erie in 1812 with superintendent Eric Stennisin arriving in Erie to work details. Forty thousand dollars will be spent with Pennsylvania Historical Society contributing 1020 of materials. Remaining funds to be provided by Works Progress Administration. The project official action and funding details announced by Engineer Gretel. A stray sentence about Honolulu residents and a proposed song appears as an unrelated aside.
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Erte
U. S
Niagra
United States
Lake Erie
Tumday
Eric Stennisin
Gaylesville
Erie
AH. Gretel
Sthler
Works Progress Administration
Gredel
Canadohta Lake Popular Spot Promises Busy Picnic Season
Union City May 31 Weather has kept plenics light but schools anticipate outings at Canadohta Lake. About 50 from Uy Jon Oli High and Spartansburg Townville linked groups attended a late afternoon trip, with Linealeville Wattsburg schools joining Mareresan on Tuesday. Mareresin Beate operators added diving boards and rides, improving facilities for family outings as road work continues.
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Union City
Brere
Heli
Marcresin
Canadohia
Uy Jon Oli High School
Spartanssurg
Townville
Lineale
Ville
Wattsburg
Mareresan
Mesi
1. Pe
Maxihen
Mareresin Beate
Vistors
Bonds
Ildey
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