Weaver Fired Cries Reprisal Over Dismissal At Soldiers Home
Eras.-games weaver, MD, medical officer at the Soldiers and Sailors Home, claims political reprisal for Republican activities as he faces dismissal. He says his retirement through December 1 is set by Robert Renz, MD, and that the board of trustees canfire him, not the state. Weaver offered resignation last April to Gen. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr. He led the ERTE insurgent wing of the GOP and urged protection for nurses from politics. Roy T. McDonald, commandant, called Weaver an excellent physician and noted he helped rehabilitate men.
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Games Weaver
Soldiers and Sistors Home
Republican Party
Weaver
Robert Renz
Floyd Owens
Orent
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr
Roy T. McDonald
Erie Port Struggles to Match Great Lakes Tonnage in October
Erie port failed to keep pace with regional totals as Great Lakes tonnage reached 20,517,596 for October. Erie’s October items included ore 484,000 tons, coal 105,000 tons, and grain 1,000,925 bushels. Ore was the largest October shipment since 1982, while other shipments lagged last year’s levels.
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Erie
Great Lakes
Lake Carriers Association
Keep Christ In Christmas Advent Plan Across City
Plan by Samowsue Association and city groups to honor the Advent season with religious motifs. Businesses to decorate, Advent meditations by clergy read daily on WOTR, a Park Manger scene and Cross to be erected. Church choirs to carol nightly at the manger from Dec 18 to Dec 24 with varied group lineups.
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Samowsue Association
WOTR
American Bible Society
North Center Street
Ministerial Association
Men of the Holy Name Society
St Thomas’ Church
Manger
Kiwanis
Rotary
Presbyterian
Riot disrupts Savannah after high school game
Savannah police used tear gas to disperse a two hour riot at Bull and Broughton streets after the Savannah High Benedictine game, injuring six officers and destroying fire equipment. About 6 000 to 7 000 spectators witnessed the disturbance as the crowd burned a coffin and clashed with firefighters. Several arrests were made and two officers were briefly hospitalized.
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Savannah
Savannah High- Benedictine
Bull and
Broughton
Savannah High
Youths Cause Window Breakage and Arrests in Vandalism Incident
Report describes youths breaking a window and being arrested after a mob attempted to overturn two fire department vehicles and a police patrol wagon. An officer sustained injuries when a brick struck a patrol car during the disturbance.
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Het
Farm Policies Supported by Grange Report Highlights Reforms
The Grange report urges Congress and the administration to boost export sales at competitive prices, strengthen soil conservation, and create commodity programs aligned to demand. It calls for selling surpluses abroad on installments, swapping for strategic materials, and funding market research. Approved resolutions favor social security, federal highway expansion, catastrophe insurance, a strong UN, uniform traffic laws, and gradual armament reduction.
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Congress
The
Grange
United Nations
Thanksgiving Service At First Church of Christ Scientist
A Thanksgiving service at First Church of Christ, Scientist, 124 East Columbus Ave featured member testimonies of gratitude and spiritual understanding. The service included healing testimonies and a Lesson Sermon titled Thanksgiving with selections from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Columbus Avenue
Mary Baker Eddy
Thanksgiving Day Proclamation Read By First Reader
Mrs Willis B Mall the First Reader read the Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by the President of the United States Scriptural passages from Psalms 65 11 12 spoke of truth and right and the Lord yielding increase Correlative passages from Science and Health noted gratitude as more than words and urged action to receive more blessings
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Willis B. Mall
United States
Eurness
Acton
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Titusville
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Firestone
Rocking Horse
Barney’s Firestone
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