Grange Master to Discuss World Issues in Ashtabula Meeting
National Grange Master J. J. Taber will outline the Grange stance on global agricultural problems at the Ashtabula county Pomona Grange meeting in Pierpont High School auditorium Monday evening September 11. The open session begins with business and the Sth degree oath, followed by Taber at 9 p.m. A light lunch will be served. all Grange officers and tri state members are urged to attend.
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J. J. ‘Taber
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Ashtabula
Pomona Orange
Pomona Grange
Pierpont High School
Ashtabula County Pomans Grange
Jefferson
Ashtabula County Grange
Pierpont Grange
Albert Novale
Sheffield Grange
Tri-State
Warren County election interest rises amid primary rush
Campaigners for county commissioner and treasurer roles press for votes as municipal primary nears September 12. Republican and Democratic candidates tout credentials while county commissioners prepare the election, with voting machines arriving soon. Local option questions spark in Pine Grove Mead and Kingua townships awaiting state Supreme Court ruling due tomorrow on ballot legality.
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Board of Elections
E. A. Ruidy
Pine Grove
Mead
Kingua
Pleasant Township
State Supreme Court
High Court
Settlement of Griffin Plant Strike Near
Sept. 8 near Erie reports say Griffin Mfg. strikers to decide at 11 a.m. Friday in Lincoln hall if they will accept Griffin officials counter proposal. SWOC rep Harry Albins notes committee meeting with David Boadley of the Labor Dept. a wage increase may follow after an efficiency check completed across departments, possibly taking one to six months.
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United States Department of Labor
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Griffin Company
West Ridge Road Opens Three Lanes in Erie
Erie announces West Ridge Road Route 20 opens at noon with three traffic lanes between Asbury Chapel and Fairview. Conte Eastwood Co completed the three lane highway a month early. berms to be finished by Saturday. Two lanes opened July 4 between Asbury Chapel and Walnut Greek hill. full three lanes by Thursday between Asbury Chapel and FullView.
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Asbury Chapel
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Elk County Man Dies After Fall In Gardner Hill
Henry Smyth, 91, of Gardner Hill, died Wednesday evening from fractured ribs after a fall a week earlier. His death comes after his grandson George Smith, 44, also of Gardner Hill, died Tuesday at Elk Country General Hospital. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at the Gardner Hill Church with burial in Gardner Hill Cemetery.
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Elk County
Ridgway
Henry Smith
Gardner Hill
Weedville
George Smith
Elk Country General Hospital
Mr. Smyth
Gardner Hil
Jewish People Prepare to Celebrate Rosh Hashono
Celebration of Rosh Hashono begins on the eve of 5700 on September 13. The holiday marks the Jewish New Year and Tishri, with Orthodox and Conservative communities observing two days while others keep one. The periods emphasize moral self reflection at the year’s start.
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Babylonia
Second Temple
Jerusalem
Palestine
The Profiteers and Rising Food Prices
A poem laments profiteers raising flour and sugar prices with no justification. It notes sugar up three cents per pound and wheat scarcity, while cooks seek redress if price hikes continue, implying local outrage over shortages and costs.
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Corry
Phelx
O. B.P
New Year Customs Hint at Blessings and Family Feasts
The Shofar horn sounds in synagogue services to call people to God during Rash Hashono. Though mainly a religious day, the New Year also centers on family gatherings with sweet dishes like honey to symbolize blessings. Greeting cards and sad calls underscore the festival's wish for a good year for all.
Former Erie resident saved from Athenia torpedoing
Mrs. Joseph Davis of Boston formerly Miss Florence Elier of Erie was among passengers saved from the torpedoed liner Athenia. She and her husband were returning from a honeymoon trip to Ireland to visit relatives. A cablegram said they were taken back to Glasgow and will remain there awaiting another U.S. bound boat. She once lived in Erie, moved to Mercer and Boston over the years, working as a nurse in Mercer sanitarium before relocating.
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Erie
Joseph Davis
Boston
Florence Elier
Academy
Athenia
Urge Prompt Report on Election Returns Baie
Chief Clerk Benedict told county officials to send primary day results to the county commissioners as soon as polls close. Outlying districts should phone results. delays by voters should not prevent prompt reporting. The note includes unrelated items about Massachusetts oaths and a Massachusetts couple's wedding and travels.
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