Seven Perish In Fire At Freeport Dwelling
A family of seven perished when a two story frame dwelling burned in Freeport Pennsylvania trapping Omar Brown 38 his wife Marian 35 and their children Betty Lou 16 Helen 14 Omar Jr 12 Thomas 10 and Joseph 8 in their bedrooms. A second item reports eyeless transparent fish pumped from a 100 foot well on Harrison Garrett’s farm near Coreall Missouri resembling catfish in size from three to five inches.
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Freeport
Sever
Omar Brown
Marian
Betty Lou
Helen
Omar, Jr
Thomas
Joseph
Coreall
Harrison Garrett
Farm Bloc Seeks To Restore Cuts In Agriculture Bill
Washington February 1 the congressional economy drive faces its first test as the House votes on the 634 million agriculture department appropriation bill. The Farm Bloc led by Marvin Jones seeks to reinstate about 75 million of 154.5 million cut, focusing on a 25 million farm tenancy fund a 47.98 million sugar producer payments a 0.5 million water facilities 226 thousand dry land agriculture 3 million forestry and oppose restoring a 72.68 million surplus commodities disposal program.
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Washiington
Congressional
Agriculture Department
Farm Bloc
Marvin Jones
Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Appropriations Committee
House
Mt Vernon Hero Rescuer Loses Home to Fire
Walter E Ackerman, Carnegie Hero Award recipient for aiding three children, saw his Mt Vernon area home destroyed by fire. The residence stood a mile south of Mt Vernon with no local fire protection and the loss was estimated at 5000 dollars. Cambridge Poet Haberly uses old 150 year press at Widener Library to publish annual lyric volume.
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MT. Vernon, O
Walter E. Ackerman
Ackerman
Mt. Vernon
Cambridge
Mass
Llnyd Haberly
Harvard University
Widener Library
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DuPort Co
Elyria
C. A. Cavagna
Ohio Public Service Co
Buffalo
N. Y
William Lease
Lake Erie
Florida Coal
Florida
Cleveland
Schrol
America
Hudson
Detroit
Country Club
Cavwry Club
Stang Motors
Broad St
Ohio
Penn
Rothgery Motor Sales
Gratton, Ohio
Burns
Boet
SEARS
Elyria, Ohio
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