P T A Congress Meets At Erie October 9 10
The Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers Northwestern District Conference will be held at Strong Vincent High School Erie on Wednesday and Thursday October 9 and 10. The tentative program lists registration at 9 a.m. with sessions on reports, conferences, luncheons, addresses by Mrs Hall and Dr Parker, and a banquet. The October 10 schedule includes continued conferences and Founders Day and parliamentary procedure notes with adjournment at Academy High School.
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Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers
Northwestern District
Strong Vincent High School
Erie
W. B. Coon
R. H. Martin
Erie City Counsil
D. Ea Duisley
B's
M. L. Rein
Terra
Brie
J. A. Ricart
E. H. Hall
Pennsylvania Congress
Valeria Parker
Adournment
Peninsula
G. Herman Grose
C. W. McNary
Academy High School
Strong Vincent Orchestra
Lawrence Park Band
HL Hall
Penna
Congress
Teast Academy High School
All Strikers at Mill Will Return to Work Sheffield
Oct 3 meeting of the United Brotherhood Carpenters and Joiners of America local in the I C D F hall voted to end the strike at Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company mill in Sheffield. Union officers and R G Brownell, president of the lumber company, agreed all who wished to return would be employed and placed to work as soon as possible.
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Sheffield
1. C. D. F. Hall
United Brotherhood , Carpenters and Joiners of America
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Union Shop Committee
R. G. Brownell
Lumber Company
Milk Dealers Face Refunds On War Chest Funds
Pennsylvania state milk control board prepared to order 125 Pittsburgh milkshed distributors to refund about 250000 dollars to 14000 farmers who were underpaid 18 cents per hundredweight from July through September. Auditors found dealers paid 224 dollars per hundredweight in June and plan to seek repayments for that period as well. Otto Milk Company already refunded 10000 dollars to sixty farmers at the A and P chain’s request as the board reviews underpayments and the 24th price-order.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Sta
Harrisburg
State Mile Control Board
Pittsburgh
Dairymen's Cooperative Association
Otto Mil Company
Remove 25,000 Illegal Signs From Highway
Harrisburg reports removal of more than 25,000 illegal advertising signs from highway rights of way. Trade signs and political posters were common offenders. Mercer county led with 2,249 signs removed, Berks 2,154, and Delaware 1,506. District No. 8, covering Adams, Cumberland, Franklin and York, had the fewest with 421. Dauphin and Columbia counties had 15 each.
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Harrisburg
Highway Department
Warren van Dyke
Mercer County
Berks
Delaware
Highway District
Adams
Cumberland
Franklin
York
Tool
Dauchin
Columbia
Deer Hits Corry Truck In Wet Road Incident
Corry Exhibitors Service Company truck traveling toward Johnsonburg collided with a large buck near Wilcox. Driver Raleigh Waener felt a force strike the rear of the vehicle, turning it around on wet pavement. The deer’s body was taken to Miller Garage for authorities.
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Exhibtors Service
Wilcox
Johnsonburg
Pittsburry
Miller
Ways to Keep Eggs Fresh Remind Pennsylvanians
Thousands of dollars are lost yearly by Pennsylvania retailers from improper handling of eggs. Poor refrigeration damp storage and high temperatures before sale are cited. Officials urge strict observance of the Pennsylvania fresh egg law to cut losses and avoid misrepresentation prosecutions.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Baptist Missionary Society In Meeting
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist Church met at Mrs Mildred Haensl s home on West Pleasant street for an all day gathering. Twenty four attended a noon dinner. Officers were elected: President Mrs Elmer WestleyVice president Mrs F D Pfeffer secretary C M W Hubertz treasurer Mrs F E Ross. Plans were made to pack a missionary barrel for Miss Flor a Nanling Morgantown NC and five dollars were voted for Mr and Mrs Slocum who will return to Africa October 30. The president urged attendance at after noon prayer meetings and more personal work in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Messionary Society of the Baptist
Mildred Haensl
West Pleasant Street
Elmer Westley
F. D. Pfeffer
M C. W. Hubertz
F. E. Ross
Phlora Nanling
Morgantown
Slocum
Africa
WPA Project Aims to End Bear Creek Pollution
A new WPA project will extend the Bear Creek sewer across North Center Street to connect with the Unita Brethren church sewer and nearby homes. The 145 foot addition will stop sewage dumping into the creek, creating local jobs and ending long standing pollution complaints. City officials met WPA reps in Erie for coordination. storm sewer and street improvement plans are pending funding and equipment. No data on a proposed community service program was available.
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Bear Creek
North Center Street
Unita i Brethren Church
Thich
WPA
Erie
Washington
Permits Required for Special Hauling Announced
Harusbursville Vermont notices emphasize new special hauling permit requirements under Section 605A of the Vehicle Code. The secretary of highways may issue permits, and no other authority may demand a separate traditional permit once issued. A single continuous round trip permit is allowed if completed within 10 days. Captain and Mrs Neil Hood depart for Meadville to establish a future home.
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Harusburg
Novena to St Therese Closes at St Thomas Church
The annual novena to St Therese will end at St Thomas Church at five o'clock this evening. The closing rites include an impressive ceremony and a shower of rose petals. Congregation members have filled the church and another large turnout is expected for the final devotions. The general public is invited to attend.
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Jesus
St. Thomas
Tat O'Elock
Ims
V. P. W. Auxiliary Set for Steak Dinner
An oil city Veterans of Foreign War Ladies Auxiliary met at the VFW home. Mrs. Fred Taylor was named chair for a Swiss steak dinner on October 9 at the auxiliary hall. Plans for a December bazaar were discussed. The Northwestern County Council of Sailes Auxiliaries will meet in Oil City on October 17, with reservations due by October 14 to Mrs. Florence Amy or Mrs. Evie Rich.
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Veterans of Foreign War
Fred Taylor
Northwestern County Council of Sailes
Veterans of
Foresta Wara
Oil City
Florence Amy
Evi Rich
Campaign meeting for Warren General Hospital effort grows
Campaign leaders predict 200 Warren General Hospital volunteers will attend tonight’s supper at the Y and E.W.C.A. gym, as a Tuesday gathering of 175 plus checked in homes for prospective subscribers amid a $45,000 fundraising drive. Supper begins at 8:30 with plans for a second meeting tonight. Also notes a high school mascot named Ghandi the gander adopted by Gander mascots in local district.
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Warked
Nct
Warren General Hital
Thee
Goose Credk
Tex
Distribution of WPA Payrolls to Start Soon
WPA payroll distribution will begin within days from WPA headquarters. Supervisor Bernard Cochran said the plan calls for biweekly paydays for workers, with staggered schedules by county sections and daily payments in some areas. Payroll checks will be sent from Harrisburg to the office and then distributed to sectional HQs. Portsmouth man receives nine job offers after ad seeking yearlong post at 15 dollars weekly.
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WRIB
WPA
Bernard Cochran
Cochran
Wwe
Shi County
Hirksburg
Portsmouth
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P.T.A. Congress
Northwestern
Bayon Moire
Frank C.chapin & Sons
Corry, Penn
Meee Board
Raleign Waener
Baptist Missionary Society
Center’ Street
Neil Hood
Meadville
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Cony
Penn
St. Thomas Church
V. P. W. Auxiliary
Warren
Haddock
Federal Reserve Ayatem
Afi
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