Marent Parent Teacher Association Meeting Highlights Health and Growth
The Marent Parent-Teacher Association held a regular meeting led by Dr. G Lyon of Beth mines Corp. He spoke on child health and nutrition and answered questions on disease prevention. Miss Beatrice Jones demonstrated fractions, and the group discussed home school cooperation. The club, formed last November, has grown to over fifty members under president Mrs. George Lindsay. Library Day on February 12 aims to increase High School Library volumes.
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Mie Parent-Teacher Association of
G. Lyon
Bethi’ Mines Corporation
Seilg68
Beatrice Jones
Aanging
Mra. G. R. Lyon
Sarah Glenn
President Harrison Near Rescue Zone at Fifty Miles
Reports indicate the President Harrison should reach the fifty mile area where the two ships wallow. Yorck was expected to arrive before noon. At noon yesterday the O S calls from the Florida and Dan uedaike suggested the President Harrison was about 150 miles away. Heavy seas likely limit rescue ships to eight or nine knots.
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America
Harrison
Fifty Mile
Florida
Danuedaike
Mrs Goodnow Dies At 81 In Indiana Home
Mrs. Etta L. Goodnow aged 81 dies at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles Haselon 476 Washington street Indiana residence since eight years formerly of Chicago Survived by two daughters Mrs Flora Mtg Chicago IL and Mrs Charles Haselon town and a son Fred Goodnow Ponac Oregon Funeral services at 6 45 tonight at Haselon home Rev MccCaney body shipped to Chicago for interment Also notice Calvin McAdoo dies at 70 in his home 202 South Tenth street West Lebanon born January 8 1859 son of Robt and Dane McAdoo funeral Thursday 2 30 in First United Presbyterian Church Indiana interment Oakland Cemetery.
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Etta L. Goodnow
Charles Haselon
Washington Street
Oregon
MccCaney
Chicago
Calvin McAdoo
South Tenth Street
Mr. McAdoo
West Lebanon
Robt
Dane McAdoo
Two Held In Fatal Hillsdale Crash Near Dixonville
Harry E. Patts of Clymer with Mrs. Elizabeth Ripper accompanied him driving from Glen Campbell to Clymer, attempted to pass another car. Soft clay berm due to rain caused loss of control, the car struck a railroad-tie fence, and Mrs. Ripper in the rear suffered fatal injuries at Dixonville Hospital. Jury to render verdict.
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Harry E. Patts
Clymer
Elizabeth Ripper
Glen Campbell
Hillsdale
Patts
Prohibition Enforcement Funds Boosted for Hoover Survey
The Senate voted to add 24 million in dry funds and 240 thousand for a nationwide prohibition survey to be available until June 30, 1930. President-elect Hoover expected to direct the use, with House approval required. Senator McKellar sought to curb Mellon’s tax refund powers, aiming to attach his measure to the appropriations bill.
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Glass
Virginia
Hoover
Senate
William Hutchinson
INS
Washington
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
McKellar
Tenn
Sinc
House
Auctioneer License Holder Promises Top Dollar Service
Doc McNutt announces he has secured an Auctioneer's license and offers services to sell any item publicly at the highest price. He invites contact at Box 73 Black Lick Pa promising to match or exceed bidders and collect payment as billed.
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O, D
Doc) McNutt
Black Lick
British aviatrix Lady Heath seeks American citizenship
Lady Heath, 34, world altitude record holder for women pilots, discusses her future plans after winning a cape town to getry flight. She jokes that she married hereditary title, and cannot obtain final citizenship for five years, amid questions about her status and ambitions.
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Lady Heath
Capetown
Getry
Eady Heath
Philadelphia Mayors Ambition Shapes Pennsylvania Races
The Philadelphia mayor, backed by the Vare faction and Grundy opposition, eyes the governorship amid a fractured party. Bristol allies seek political refuge as leaders question Grundy’s Philadelphia residency and Bristol’s influence grows in state politics.
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Judge Brown
Mackey
Glass
Mr. Grundy
Philadelphia
Mellons
Grundy
Mackey Iy
Bristol Reader
Pennsylvania
Thomas W. Cunningham
Richard Weglein
Vare
Bristol
Manufacturers Association
County Bankers and New Leader Highlight 1929 Outlook
The new president of the organization, Mr Yealy, previously served as the first treasurer and chaired the original membership committee. He is credited with enrolling every bank in the county as a member within six months of formation. Members anticipate a successful year in 1929.
Government tax take projections for next year
U S profit roughly matches last March as income tax collects rise with a minimum rate of 26 percent from 2,400,000 individuals and a maximum 68 percent from 3,500,000 individuals. About ten thousand corporations will pay most of the tax, while cigarette taxes surge toward 400 million dollars and miscellaneous revenues stay near 600 million.
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United States
Chicago Names Include Several Notables in Listing
Chicago continues a partial list of individuals including Schaeffer of Pittsburgh James Waterb Cleveland W W Van Valkenberg Green Springs C Mrs Thelma Mether Akron and Merrill Long, reflecting a segment on page 1. The fragment references multiple cities and surnames, indicating a broader roster or society note.
Portage and Cleveland figures in regional medical update
Two women, one from Toledo and another from Norwalk, were in Memorial Hospital at Norwalk. Both are expected to recover. Included are references to Portage, Pas, Richard Freeman, Edward Willis, Cleveland, Pitts burgh, Martin Loranger, Woonsock et, R. T. Russell Mack, Albion, Mich.
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Portage
Pas
Richard Freeman
Cleveland
Edward Willis
Pittsburgh
Martin Loranger
Woonsocket
R. T. Russel Mack
Albion
Mich
Toledo
Norwalk
Memorial Hospital
Dairy specialists discuss profitable dairy farming at New Florence
County Agent J W Warker arranged a meeting where RB R Welsh dairy specialist from Pennsylvania State College spoke on how to show a profit on the dairy farm. Warner discussed boy beans as a substitute crop and plans for Omstead from State College to address members in March. Tentative plans include importing a carload of Holstein cattle and forming bull associations for 1929, with an oyster supper to close.
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New Florence
J. W.warker
Farmers Co-operative Association
RB. R. Welsh
Pennsylvania State College
Warner
Omstead
State College
Tarmers Co-operative Association
Reno Becomes Haven for California Marriages and Divorces
Reno’s three day gin marriage law draws California couples seeking quick marriage and rapid divorce. County clerk notes about 80 percent of licenses go to Californians, boosting Reno’s economy as hotels jewelers ministers and restaurateurs profit from the influx. California debates possible change, Reno plans to lobby against repeal.
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Reno
Jan
California
Gretna Green
Beemer
Nevada City
Golden State
Silver State
Barbers To Develop Haircut For Americans
INDIANAPOLIS Ind A Jolpenne Barber’s International Union convention opens September 11 promising a distinctively American haircut style for men and women The committee calls it epoch making and criticizes European influence as unamerican Leon Worthall says American barbers and hairdressers are second to none and calls for a superiority complex to prove it.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Barber’s International Union
America
Leon Worthall
Europe
Worthall
Chicago U Seeks Two Big Prep Sports Classics
University of Chicago plans two major meets the National Interscholastic Basketball Tournament and the Stage Track Interscholastic, with basketball set for April 2–6 featuring state champions and high schools, and track May 31–June 1 open to all in two divisions. Coach Hi O. Crisler leads 10,000 invitations. last year Ashland Kentucky won basketball and Wheeling West Virginia took the consolation. Track results show Fort Collins Colorado leading academy and Proebels Gary high in points. Lake Forest placed second.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Hi O. Crisler
Tan
Ashland
Kentucky
Ganton, Jr
Wheeling
W. Va
Naugatuck
Conn
Fort Collins
Cal
Proebel High
Gary
Mooschart
Ilt
Lake Forest
Nishing
Canada Naturalizes Man Paroled From Prison
August Bohn, once sentenced to die for the murder of a newborn, received citizenship papers from Ottawa eleven years after a partial sentence and decade in prison. Paroled, he sought naturalization in a country whose courts had convicted him.
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Weyburn
Sask
Chinese Order Medals To Honor Sun Yat Sen
Washington based envoy C C Wu authorized a New York firm to mint several thousand memorial medals for Sun Yat Sen’s burial. The funeral is set for March 12 at the Purple Mountain tomb in Nanking. Sculptor Robert Aitken creates the medal model.
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Washington
C. C
New York
Sun Yat-Sen
Purple Mountain
Nanking
Roberti Aitken
Pennsylvanias Forest Service to Honor Scouts with Medals
Harrisburg authorities announce 100 meritorious service medals for Boy Scouts aiding forest protection in 1928. Awards recognize prevention and reporting of forest fires across ten districts, with medals possible for individuals troops or officials.
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Harrisburg
National
Boy Scout Headquarters
Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters
Charles E Dorworth
Department of Forests and Waters
O Oy Scouts
First Boy Scout Air Troop Studies Aviation At Omaha
The First Boy Scout Air Troop in Omaha Nebraska formed under the Omaha Chapter of the National Aeronautical Association aims to give Scouts practical aviation knowledge through building model planes and studying aeronautical engineering. They use NACA memorandums as texts and progress through One Wing Clipped Wings and Full Wings grades with monthly field visits for instruction.
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Boy Scouts of America
Omaha
Nebraska
National Aeronautical Association
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Washington, D. C
Steele Airlines
Fort Crook
Louis (. Thodeke
Earl E. Kipiuser
Lalloon Corp
Ernest M. Allison
Avi Ma
Racing ‘ Port Co
Infant mortality data from U S Census for 73 cities
The U S Bureau of the Census releases provisional infant mortality figures for seventy three cities based on fifty two weekly reports. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Erie are included with rates varying by city. Atlanta shows Erie at 53 and Philadelphia at 70, with increases from 1927 levels. Pittsburgh vicinities record 76 per thousand live births, up from 72 in 1927.
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U.S. Bureau of Census
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Erie
Pacoma
Atlanta
Spring woolens woven light weight fabrics spark fashion
The piece surveys spring and summer woolens from Paris with light-weight, soft weaves and crepes. It notes novelty woollens including satin-backed droites, wool and silk blends, delicate platel shades, and sport dress fabrics in pastel tones. Shantung and tub silks are expected to be key for spring style.
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Paris
Woodward to Stay Engaged With Air Proposals in Legislature
Harrisburg Secretary Woodward, chair of the State Aeronautics Commission, plans close liaison with the Legislature on aviation bills. A bureau of aeronautics in the Internal Affairs Department studies air traffic, and Woodward will review upcoming aviation questions with House and Senate committees. Representative Elwood Turner will steer the House bills and Senator Sardon the Senate measures.
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Harrisburg
State Aeronautics Commission
James F. Woodward
Bureau
Aeronautics
Department of Internal Affairs
Pennsylvania
Woodward
House
Senate
Elwood Turner
Delaware County
Sardont
Luzerne County
Preacher Edits Paper And Works As Printer
Rev Francis A Webster of Christ Episcopal Church Waltham writes edits and prints the weekly Waltham Church minister. He composes articles proofreads and prepares pages in the composing room before sending to the press at the Waltham News Tribune plant.
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Waltham
Mass
Francis A. Webster
Christ Episcopal Church, Waltham
Webster
Waltham Church
Waltham News Tribune
Prosecution Drop Ties To Higher Pennsylvania Food Quality
In 1928, with three exceptions, prosecutions for Pennsylvania food law violations were the lowest since 1910, says Dr. James W. Kellogg of the State Bureau of Foods and Chemistry. He cites reduced adulteration cases like coffee-deliary fraud and olive oil misrepresentation, plus fewer instances of bad milk, butter, and counterfeit products, indicating improved food quality statewide.
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Mwarrisburg
Pennsylvania
James W. Kellogg
State Bureau of Foods and Chemistry
Commonwealth
Kellogg
Bieluda
Butler
Reparation Loan Debate Threatens German Bond Safety
A column argues against a US loan to Germany totaling two to three billion dollars, warning the proposal is unsafe even if backed by German railroad stock. It questions America's plan should bonds defaulter and hints at broader financial risks.
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Germany
America
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J. M. Kuhn
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M._B. Bowman
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Center Township
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Bryan C. Emert
Grafton
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Cherryhill
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Homer City
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Arcadia
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Rayne Township
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Smicksburg
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