Seed Dropped Bird Sparks Young Tree in Washington Home
A seed apparently dropped by a bird sprouted into a healthy young tree in the chimney of John H. May's Washington home. May believes the seed origin explains the unexpected growth.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1937
Page
8
A seed apparently dropped by a bird sprouted into a healthy young tree in the chimney of John H. May's Washington home. May believes the seed origin explains the unexpected growth.
Hawaii official Lorri Andrews, a former attorney general, and Los Angeles attorney surrendered on a federal indictment alleging attempts to tamper with witnesses in a recent white slave case. He acted as counsel for three AntiFews defendants, released on $1,000 bond, and denied all charges.
Warren borough schools reopen after the municipal health board lifted the ban on public gatherings aimed at preventing infantile paralysis. Superintendent Rossman announced the plan includes two additional nurses and a complete inspection of elementary students and Beaty building before noon Monday.
Gerry Mead eight-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Mead Griff Hill Mead townshp was lost in the woods near his home from eleven o'clock Friday morning until 10:80 in the evening. Parents and friends searched frantically as volunteers from GC camp at Sheffield and Clarendon Fire Department aided a large search effort that involved about three hundred people. The boy was found unharmed and returned home.
The Works Progress Administration Education and Recreation Division will hold a fall teacher training conference at the Josephinum Auditorium in Erie on September 13 to 17. Rev Dr Joseph J Wehrle will deliver the keynote on Tuesday at 2 PM, focusing on changes in civilization today. Supervisors and teachers from multiple counties will attend, with registration opening at 10 AM Tuesday and sessions ending Friday with host hospitality and meals at cost.
Mrs Leonard Clerum of Rochester and Mr Raymond Ruskers hosted 82 Clerum family members at their South Center street home for an 18th reunion. A sumptuous dinner followed by a business meeting elected Miss Thel Clerim president Wilbur Ruskers vice president and Mrs Dora Reesins secretary treasurer. Guests came from Corry Rochester Sherman Mayville Brocton and Westfield.
Officials warn that some employers evade the 44 hour week law on schedules and wages. Secretary Bashore cautions that violations may be punishable by fines and imprisonment and notes the wage board mechanism to set standards in relevant industries.
Mrs Hettle TeWinkle has returned after a ten days stay at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank TeWinkle. She plans to go next week to South Nayton to visit her son Mr and Mrs Benjamin TeWinkle.
Harrisburg Sept 18 Local public and civic leaders in 43 counties show readiness to back state efforts to extend planning and zoning powers to rural areas. The State Planning Board, led by Pitkin Executive Director, notes rural planning could rehabilitate problem zones covering about a quarter of the state. The General Assembly recently granted authority to eighth class boroughs and second class townships to plan and zone, prompting renewed information campaigns among rural residents.
The flag features the presidential seal centered on a blue background with a white star in each corner. The elements are arranged to symbolize executive authority and national unity.
The American Federation of Labor announces lifting of a ban on non union companies amid a labor board election contest. The move follows Vic torious representation efforts by the CIO and other unions, as A. M. Robinsen of the International Brotherhood of Mechanical Workers reports.
A fragment hints at a male katydid under whose wings debtly-Sivstehed men and branes engage in a nocturnal scene. A love call is described as she did, with a final cot and the katydid sound noted, conveying an eerie, restless night ambiance.
George W. Oldman and George Gelbert, Wheeling figures, were acquitted by a federal court jury after a 40 minute deliberation on charges of conspiring to evade income taxes for 1931 and 1932 profits from Wheeling's numbers business. Theodore Russell pleaded guilty last Thursday.
Washington, Sept 10 Ervin L Basternyovk a 61 year old Democratic candidate for the mayoralty mediation of Washington died suddenly at his home. The death leaves the race with no immediate replacement and authorities investigated the cause.
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