Sanatorium Bill Aims at Northwestern Pennsylvania
A plan to build a state tuberculosis sanatorium in northwestern Pennsylvania advances to Governor Pinchot. The bill, sponsored by Rep. George W. Beech, authorizes an $800,000 appropriation for a forest land site chosen by the governor and health officials. The House also passed 14 bills including regulatory tweaks and relief measures for taxpayers and counties.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
George W. Beech
Allegheny
Department of Health
House
Scott Senate
Department of Public Instruction
General Fund
Weidemann
Delaware
Woodside
Dauphin
Myers
Philadelphia
Andrews
Cambria
Mansfield
Senate
Commonwealth
Federal Civil Works Administration
Ruth, Berks
Cleveland Youth Fires Fatal Shot to Protect Girl
A Cleveland college student, identified as Young, fired a 25 caliber automatic after a man named Merling grabbed Miss Belter and dragged her from a car in Pepper Pike. Merling, who had no official status, was found dead at the roadside. Young was detained for review but likely to be released.
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Cleveland
Young
Shaker Heights
Pepper Pike Village
Merling
Simonson
Lindberghs On Last Hop Home
Lindy and Anne Lindbergh completed a prelude to a New York landing after a surprise 2:30 p m stop at the Charleston navy yard. The couple waved to civilians and sailors while awaiting a final flight to rejoin their son in North Beach Long Island.
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Cooper River
Charleston Navy Yard
New York
Lindy
North Beach
Long Island
Anne
Miami
Navy Yard
Pan-American Airways
South Atlantic
Man charged with manslaughter in Pepper Pike Lane killing
Britton Young 21 a Western Reserve University law student is charged with manslaughter in the killing of farmer Charles Metling in Pepper Pike Village. Young says Metling attacked Ruth Beller and he shot in self defense. Bond set at $1000 after preliminary hearing waived. Dr J B Beiter and others support Young’s actions while his uncle Congressman Stephen Young and local officials comment on the case.
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Cleveland
Britton Young
Western Reserve University
Charles Metling
Pepper Pike Village
Young
Stephen Young
Ruth Beller
J. B. Beller
Canton
Ruth
Beiter
Donald Young
Huron County
Ohio
Congressman Young
A. W. Simonson
Pepper Pike
Old Landmark Going as Workmen Raze Martin Gantz School
The New Castle Public School built in 1851 is being razed by builders B Craven and S T Sippey with architect J D Barr. Directors listed include William Watson, William Johnston, W L Crawford, William Book, J W Norris, and J S Quest. The demolition recalls generations of New Castle students who advanced in religion industry politics and professions.
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New Castle
A. D
William Watson
William Johnston
W. L. Crawford
William Book
J.W. Norris
J. S. Quest
B. Craven
S. T. Sippey
J. D. Barr
Start New Job at Pymatuning
Shenango River will give a continuous record of water release from Pymatuning Dam and affect the operation and regulation of Pymatun ing Reservoir. Charles E. Ryder, chief engineer, notes that C. W. A. Projects call for reinforced concrete water-stage recording structures at Os good and Orangeville, creating twenty five new local jobs if approved.
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Shenango River
Pymatuning
Charles E. Ryder
Pennsylvania Water and Power Resources Board
Osgood
Orangeville
Pittsburgh Produce Market Summary
Pittsburg market report shows steady produce with good demand and ample supply. Poultry and eggs featured higher prices for colored hens leghorn hens and springers. butter and vegetables listed with regional quotes. cattle calves and sheep receipts noted with price ranges and condition.
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Pittsburgh
Hennery White
So. O. W. Va
Ohio
Florida
Texas
New York
Penna
Arizona
South Carolina
Louisiana
Hog price ranges and receipts in Pittsburgh market
Live stock report from Pittsburgh on December 19 notes hog receipts at 600 with 2100 holdovers. Prices are 10 to 20 cents lower overall, with sows steady. Barrow and gilt weights from 140 to 350 pounds show price ranges mainly 315 to 350 dollars, with several brackets listed.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Prison Song Gets New Air Version
In Seattle Washington prisoners at McNeil Island in Puget Sound will learn aviation with an official course. The training ships wings will be clipped to prevent any plan for escape and misuse of the new skill.
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International News Service
Seattle
Wash
McNeil Island
Puget Sound
Brooklyn CCC Worker Suffers Arm Break In Truck Accident
Dominic Policoff of Brooklyn, a Conservation Corps member, returned to Camp Dix New Jersey with a broken arm after falling asleep in a moving truck. The truck’s reflecting mirror struck his protruding arm. Policoff was among 1,400 CCC workers moved to the New Jersey camp from Jackson Hole for the winter.
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International News Service
Klemmerer
Wyo
Dominic Policoff
Brooklyn
N. Y
Conservation Corps
Camp Dix
N. J
Policoff
New Jersey
Jackson Hole
Fisherman’s Luck Ended by Muskrat on Chemainus River
An Indian fisherman on the Chemainus river battled what he thought was a large fish until he hauled aboard an exhausted muskrat with a troll hook fixed in its jaw.
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International News Service
Westholme
B. C
Chemainus River
Deaths of the Day: Clara Zehner and Others
Clara Charlotte Zehner of 824 Butler avenue died at 9 30 a m after a three month illness. She was born in Beaver County Pa and lived much of her life in New Castle. Survived by two sisters. Funeral Thursday 2 30 p m at 824 Butler avenue with Rev S B Copeland officiating. Interment Oak Park cemetery. Also noted are H M Becker 58 former P&LE Railroad agent of Wampum and Mrs Julia Cox of Pittsburgh with funeral plans pending. Additional notices quote J H Shaffer learning of sister Mrs Merle Benner of Barberton Ohio and relatives.
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Clara Charlotte Zehner
Butler Avenue
Beaver County
Miss Zehner
Charles E
Sophia Brenner Zehner
New Castle
Third United Presbyterian Church
Emma Louise Stankard
Cora E. Zehner
Third United Presbyterian
S. B. Copeland
Oak Park Cemetery
H. M. Becker
P. and L. E. Railroad
Wampum
Pioneer Avenue
Pittsburgh
Julia Cox
A. H. Hulbert
Cox
Park Avenue
Robert Crane
Bristol
Merle Benner
Barberton, O
J. H. Shaffer
Charles Turner
Neshannock Avenue
Barberton
Mrs. George Turner Ward Dies in Roanoke Rapids
Notices report the death of Mrs. George Turner, former resident, on December 12 at Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. She leaves husband George Turner two daughters Mrs. George Smith Helen Turner and George Jr at home a granddaughter Anne Smith and several siblings in Virginia plus local kin. Interment occurred December 15 in Emporia Virginia.
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Emporia
Funeral rites for James Reese held in Niles
Funeral services were conducted from the daughter’s home at 531 Lyndal Street Monday at 1 p m with Rev. Reese T Williams of the First Congregational church presiding. Burial followed in Union Cemetery Niles Ohio with pallbearers William Richardson Sr. William Richardson Jr. George Richardson Jack Richardson Harold Maitland and John Rice listed.
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James Reese
W. J. Richardson
Lyndal Street
Reese T. Williams
First Congregational Church
Union Cemetery
Niles, O
William J. Richardson Sr
William J. Richardson Jr
George H. Richardson
Jack M. Richardson
Harold Maitland
John Rice
Death notices and funeral services in Columbiana County
Relatives report the death of Peggy Lou Gormley, three and a half, at home in Columbiana. Funeral services were held in Columbiana. Gladys Noggle of North Beaver Township was laid to rest at Bethel United Presbyterian Church with full funeral rites. Interment in Bethel cemetery. Edward Kay, nephew of Frey H. Kay, funeral at Oak Park cemetery with interment and pallbearers named.
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Peggy Lou
Kenneth Gormley
Columbiana
Ohio
Gladys Noggle
Gladys E. Noggle
North Beaver Township
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
George Neal
Charles Kyle
Mary Alice Kyle
Bethel Cemetery
James McKim
Chester Leslie
Floyd Douglass
Robert Lipp
James Nesbit
John McKim
Edward Kay
Frey H. Kay
Hillcrest Avenue
H. C. Weaver
Oak Park Cemetery
Fred H. Kay, Jr
Edward L. Kay
Donald D. Kay
David Kay, Jr
Charles Kay
Edson Moser
Pritchard Names His Assistants
Pritchard announces three trusted deputies to share responsibility for office conduct. He states the appointees are well known to the public and to him, and expresses hope they will work together to perform duties faithfully and efficiently.
Japan Launches 527-Ton Torpedo Boat Hat sukari
Tokyo reports the Hat sukari torpedo boat, a 527-ton sister to the Chidori, armed with three 13.7 mm guns and machine-guns and capable of 26 knots. Launched at Sasebo navy yard, observers deem it outside London treaty limits. Washington naval analysts cite Japan’s right to build small vessels not restricted by the pact.
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Tokyo
Japan
Washington
Final State Vote Near for Old Age Pension Measure
The plan provides 70 and older receive 15 monthly per added family member under 70 or under 15, administered by Welfare and County Mothers' Assistance committees. First year funds allocated by county population, with tax changes shelved and liquor tax bills advancing. Senate backs a 14 million dollar public works program, tailoring allocations and building projects.
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Department of Welfare
Pennsylvania
House Education Committee
House
Congress
Senate
Capitol Group
Immigration Check May Revive Music
Austrian pianist Arthur Schnabel argues restricted immigration will spur a musical awakening in America. He notes the recent influx has been checked, allowing talents from Europe to develop, and says modern music often fails when rushed to reception and demand for new numbers. He believes great music must grow in popularity slowly.
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Boston
America
Arthur Schnabel
Schnabel
Love Letters Hint at Clue in Dr Siever Murder
Detectives probing the murder of Dr. Siever found love letters and a tangled crew pattern. Thomas Bennett 35 was questioned and freed by Pasadena Police Chief Charles Kelley after a pistol matching the killer’s caliber was found under a pillow at Bennett’s home.
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Dr. Siever
Thomas Bennett
Charles Kelley
Pasadena
Bennett
Peter Bennett
Dr. Dever
Girls Pan for Gold in Colorado Hills
Denver teens Miss Julia Young and Miss Rose Morrison pan for gold in the foothills near Denver while men seek work. They report weekly earnings from ten to twenty dollars.
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Colorado Hills
International News Service
Denver
Col
Julia Young
Rose Morrison
Over 1000 on CWA Jobs Across Towns
Round announces CWA job approvals covering New Wilmington to Enon Valley and Slippery Rock areas. Projects include road connections to New Castle and Market streets, school ground work, hospital border widening, and a large New Castle program expected by Thursday morning. George Washington Junior High grounds grading starts Tuesday morning.
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B. Round
New Wilmington
New Castle Street
Market Street
Perry Township
Mahoning Township
Hillsville
Union Township
Enon Valley
Russell Street
Vine
Church Street
Wayne Township
Slippery Rock
Muddy Creek Falls
Little Beaver
Ellwood City
Border Avenue
Enon
Bessemer
Wall
Main Street
Hickory Creek
New Castle
George Washington
Round
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Secretary of Commerce
Daniel Roper
Roosevelt
Clarence Dill
Samuel Rayburn
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McClelland Avenue
George Turner
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Neisner
CWA
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