IQ Test Clues Across a Classified Page Quiz Items
A reader quizzed on a varied classified page answers questions about a major league team nicknamed Dem Bums, blue laws and laundry, a 2000 Tt parachute feat on a first birthday, the three Rs of education, crab locomotion, a radio crooner theme song, Manassa Mauler, ergomaniac meaning, and art as representation, plus miners or workers urging expanded social security.
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Ini
Eleanor Kathleen Norris
Manassa Mauler
Acquittals in Embezzlement and Fraud Case
Two defendants, Mallen and Greenhouse, were acquitted of embezzlement and fraud related to a disposition of a closed building and lease assets. Judge Frank Smith ruled that the alleged transactions from 1985 and 1946 involved state employees and thus fall under a two year statute of limitations. The state failed to prove private employment under a six-year limit. The verdict followed a brief trial with a six-person jury and two state witnesses.
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Greenhouse
Icquitas
Frank Smith
Mallen
Community Chest drive wins 7200 to date in 1929
News notes a total of 7200 raised in the 1929 Community Chest campaign for the coming year. Ralph S. Dewey elected president of the Northwestern District of the Pennsylvania State Education Association at Meadville. Raymon Mig Co foremen and staff dined in Erie with a banquet at Reed Hotel followed by entertainment. Mrs Helen M Hi Smith dies after a sudden heart attack. Health Officer Tipton reports one typhoid case in Gail Anderson, with others still suspected. New floor covering installed in Porters’ offices in the Municipal Building enhances quarters.
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Community Chest Campaign Today
Ralph 8. Dewey
Comy
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Meadville
End
Raymon Mig. Co
Erie
Reed Hotel
Helen M. Hi Smith
A. L. Smith
Milton R. Tipton
Gail Anderson
Continued decline in polio cases expected statewide plan
Harrisburg reports a five member committee will split Pennsylvania into ten areas to locate best facilities for polio victims under the state Poly Genz Plan led by Dr Nomis W Vaux health secretary. Officials anticipate further fall in new polio cases for the rest of the year with 726 cases recorded so far versus 587 at the same date in 1948.
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Harrisburg
Nomis W. Vaux
Health Department
Pennsylvania
Townsendites Push for Expanded Social Security Influence
The Townsend Plan lobby shapes policy as Congress debates larger and broader social security. Elderly couples in poverty face monthly needs of 120 to 160 dollars, while current federal and state old age guarantees total around seven to a hundred dollars, prompting unions and industries to push pensions to fill the gap.
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Townsend
Congress
Roosevelt
Truman
House
Jufe
Eek
Harborcreek Farmer Sues Neighbor for Damages
Chris F Burkhardt, Harborcreek farmer, sues Clinton Rockey for 3200 dollars claiming a dammed creek overflow washed away top soil from his land after a heavy August storm. Burkhardt alleges rocks trucks and limbs dammed the stream, promised repair, and caused damage including a peach orchard fence and vineyard soil loss with grape vines ruined.
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BRIE
Chris F. Hardt
Harborcreek
Clinton Rockey
Moorheadville Road
Buffalo Road
Burkhardt
Burk
Hardt
Rockey
Embezzler Bradenbaugh Free on Bond in Church Funds Case
Pittsburgh October 13 Fapy neRoy Bradenbaugh 67 a bank janitor is free on his own recognizance on charges of embezzling $3 from the Brookville Methodist Church. He allegedly took the funds from an envelope in the night depository at Brookville Bank and Trust Co where he works.
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Pittsburgh
FapyneRoy Bradenbaugh
Brookville Methodist Church
U. S
Bradenbaugh
Brookville Bank & Trust Co
Man Killed While Hunting Hawk Near Waynesburg
Wayne County news reports 64 year old Hershel Gapen of Bobtown was shot and killed while pursuing a hawk harassing his chickens. His wife told coroner Charles E. Haines she heard a shot soon after he left home and found him lying beside a wire fence with a shotgun wound to the chest.
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Waynesburg
Herscheld
Gapen
Bobtown
Greene County
Charles E. Haines
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