Phillips Wins Key Post on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Washington December 19 Congressman Thomas W. Phillips Jr Butler has been accepted onto the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee after final assignments. Chairman Parker of New York convened the panel in an executive session to map early work and review last Congress measures likely to be reintroduced, including the Parker-Bingham civil aeronautics bill and railroad consolidation proposals set to dominate early agenda.
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George H. Manning
Washington
the News
Washington, D. C
House
Thomas W. Phillips, Jr
Butler
Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Phillips
Congress
Wisconsin
Parker
New York
Winslow
Massachusetts
Parker-Bingham Civil Aeronautics
Senator Bingham
Connecti
Senate Commerce Committee
Coolidge
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Highland Pupils Present Christmas Playlets at Church
Pupils from Highland public school higher grades staged two Christmas playlets in the Sunday School Auditorium of Highland United Presbyterian Church on Friday afternoon. Miss Mary Catherine Jackson led a third and fourth grade role, directed by Miss Julia Jones, with the fifth and sixth grades also performing.
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Highland Public
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Mary Catherine Jackson
Julia Jones
Highland School
Lead and Zinc Merger Unites Major Mills Mines Lands
Joplin Missouri December 19 Lead and zinc properties valued around 2.5 million dollars are to consolidate effective January 1. The Underwriters Land Company will merge with Consolidated Lead and Zinc Company, with potential further expansion of about 2.5 million in options. This year the two firms produced 76 000 tons of zinc ore and 13 000 tons of lead, valuing about 5.5 million dollars, and they operate 14 miles of railroad with leases on 560 acres in Northeast Oklahoma and Southeast Kansas.
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Joplin
Land Company
Consolidated Lead and Zinc Company
Oklahoma
Kansas
Pupils Of Oak Street School Give Musicale
Pupils of Oak Street School presented a musical program Friday afternoon directed by Miss Grace Eakin. The event featured solos and class songs from grades 3 to 6 including arrangements from classical composers and pieces like Cradle Hymn, Ring the Christmas Bells, and There’s a Star with performances by Lillian Richards, Marian Sweet, Josephine Morgan, Alice Rick, and many others.
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Grace Eakin
Baptistes
Lois Lambert
Barcarolle
Offenbach
Marian Sweet
Marie Isolda
Reed McCaskey
Edward Chapman
Beethoven
Lillian Richards
Bethlehem
Babe
Starlight
Josephine Morgan
Alice Rick
Clara Ashton
Pu H Hildebrand
Evelyn Cunningham
Paul Huffman
Nick Ivss
Raymond Kennedy
Loyal Patterson
Zgirls
Lily Belle Hill
Dvorak
Otto Mackey
Robert English
Nellie Brown
the Holly
Jesus
Rubinstein
Mary Alford
Ola
Helen Sheaffer
Betty Browne
Annabel Baughman
Ruth Whitlatch
Andy Mackey
Frederic Smith
Governor Pinchot calls January 13 special session
In Harrisburg, Gov. Pinchot sets a special session for January 13 despite superstition about the date. The move follows a March 13 campaign start and sees rapid printing and orders from Capitol offices. The health department reports nearly 2000 water samples taken statewide for motorist protection. Lake Erie fishery yields a poor season with storm losses. Capitol staff to enjoy a holiday while licensing bureau remains active.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Governor takes Christmas leave amid license rush and coal crisis
Word from Ben J. Eynon shows late license applicants keeping Bureau of Motor Vehicles short staffed during holidays. The governor left for a week and will not return to Harrisburg until after Christmas, likely spending the holiday at his Milford home due to coal concerns and a special session call.
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Ben J. Eynon
Bureau
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Harrisburg
Milford
Governor's nominations fate to be decided in January session
The question of whether the governor will forward nominations, previously rejected by the last regular senate, to the senate in the January special session remains undecided. The outcome hinges on actions anticipated as the session convenes.
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Senate
Million Dollars Wish and Ulcerated Stomach Cure
Mrs W J Brant of Youngstown says she ate for the first time in years after doctors diagnosed ulcerated stomach. Six boxes of Carroll's Gold and Seal Capsules cured her, costing 60c per box or 65c by mail from Joseph M Carroll Youngstown Ohio.
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Carroll
W. J. Brant
Woodland Ave
Youngstown
Joseph M. Carroll
Ohio
Capitol Preparations Foresee Special Session on January 13
The article notes a forthcoming special session of the legislature to convene January 13 by Governor Pinchot. It describes Capitol activity, staffing, and room renovations as officials prepare for confirmations of public service commissioners and justices of the peace, plus the supervision of public utilities. It also mentions The Day's News figures and a historical note on the White House Christmas dinner.
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Capitol
Pinchot
House
Senate
Lafely
White House
John Adams
New England
Funk Appoints Frank W. Funk Assistant to General Manager
The Pennsylvania-Ohio Electric Company announces Frank W. Funk as assistant to the general manager at Youngstown Ohio. He succeeds C I Crippen who has resigned to move to New York.
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Pennsylvania-Ohio Electric Company
Youngstown
Ohio
Frank W. Funk
Mr. Funk
C. I. Crippen
New York
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