State Authority Projects Progress Reported in Harrisburg
The General State Authority said $143.26 million in approved public improvements will be completed with rentals paying construction costs over 30 years. It announced bond plans of $65 million for June 21 and detailed project breakdowns across mental hospitals, colleges, health, forestry, and other departments.
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Forests and Waters Department
Pennsylvania State College
Health Department
State Police
Bradywine Battlefield Park Commission
Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
Schuylkill
Auto Fire on Scioto Street Near Fire Station
Firemen battled a car blaze on Scioto street at 9 p m Monday evening near their station. The vehicle owned by Walter Iwanejko of 1007 N Cedar street caught fire from a defective wiring and was extinguished with little difficulty.
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Scioto Street
Walter Iwanejko
Cedar Street
State Highway Safety Bureau to be honored by AAA leaders
June 6. The State Highway Safety Bureau will receive an AAA leadership award for pedestrian protection from Director T Elmer Transeau during the opening session of a two day convention. About 250 delegates from 57 clubs in the Pennsylvania Motor Federation attend with speakers including Jacob L Devers of the AAA Traffic Safety Foundation and Welles A Gray of the State Highway Planning Commission.
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State Highway Safety Bureau
T. Elmer Transeau
American Automobile Association
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Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Jacob L. Devers
Traffic Safety Foundation
Welles A. Gray
State Highway Planning Commission
Power use for Cleveland street lights climbs nearly ten percent
The Street and Traffic Safety Lighting Bureau reports electricity used for street lighting in Cleveland rose about 10 percent in the past year. The surge is described as the largest since wartime dim-out periods.
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Home Builders Class and Youth for Christ Schedule at Leesburg Church
Leesburg notes list Friday basement Home Builders Class hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Grundy. Youth for Christ meets Saturday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with Rev. Vincent Ross of Butler, Pa. Children’s Day Exercises are next Sunday at 11 a.m. Offering supports Sunday school missions. Women’s Missionary Society held an all day event Wednesday with a noon dinner by Mrs. Flora Rudolph, Mrs. Margaret Rudolph, and Mrs. Nellie Simpson. Day included quilting and a devotional and business meeting led by Mrs. Phyllis Dambach. Next meeting is Wednesday, June 28, at the church. hostesses Mrs. Vera Drake, Mrs. Margaret Sankey, Mrs. Sara Rice. Leader: Mrs. Alice Kuhlber.
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Margaret Rudolph
Nellie Simpson
Phyllis Dambach
Vera Drake
Margaret Sankey
Sara Rice
Alice Kuhlber
Silver Tea 30th Anniversary Observed at Church
The thirtieth anniversary of the Silver Tea was held Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at the church. The auditorium was decorous as attendees gathered for the community event.
Ladies Club Tea Marks Thirty Year Reunion Meeting
Mrs Irene Drake and Mrs Leora Mechling hosted a tea with blue and gold decorations as seven original members attended the thirty year anniversary. A history of the society was shared by Mrs Elizabeth Mayberry and officers will be installed after the May meeting.
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Irene Drake
Leora Mechling
Elizabeth Mayberry
Navy budget squeeze limits Naval Academy appointments
The navy told Congress it will cut annual presidential appointments to the service academies, a move presented by Rear Adm. John W. Roper as part of broader naval economy efforts. Lawmakers briefed on restricted slots to four per year for each house, affecting how deserving candidates are chosen.
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John W. Roper
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