Probe of Utility Booklets Sent to Schools
Four public utility booklets distributed in Warren County high schools are under consideration for a departmental probe to determine if they are propaganda. About 200 booklets, sent free to rural high schools for seniors in topic and English classes and in debates, were distributed to students without solicitation.
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Warren County
Department of Public Instruction
Knapp Tron
Pennsylvania Public Service Information Committee
Philadelphia
A. L. Blair
John A. H. Keith
Paganda
Pennsylvania
F. W. Bathurst
Warren High School
Blair
Carlson avoids $25 Ridgway fine after club action
L A Carlson told Warren County Automobile club members that his club membership saved him from paying a $25 fine for a car taken for reckless driving in Ridgway on May 12. The car was driven by his son Kramer who was unfamiliar with local traffic laws and arrested. Carlson was notified of the fine but the club intervened and his check was returned.
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L. A
After Disaster, Miners’ Town Faces Funeral Rush
The scene at the mine town settles into routine as bodies are identified and moved from morgues in a recreation hall and a schoolhouse. First services held for Catholics in the morning, Protestants in the afternoon. Clergymen from nearby towns conduct private services and joint rites. Helen Colwell from Washington arrives to aid stricken families, while Boy Scouts distribute supplies. State patrolmen guard town and mine mouth. Pickands Mather officials from Cleveland observe. CAUTIOUS BUYERS read the
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Bucsna
Borin
Waynesburg
Mather
Helen Colwell
Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Pickands Mather and Company
Cleveland, G
H. G. Dalton
Frector
F. E. Armstrong
Generalanager
Harry Colby
Harry Kands
Plans for Vacation Bible School meeting in Warren
A special evening meeting at Filangelical church in Warren will decide Vacation Bible School plans. Rev H E Dornheim elected dean and director. first session slated for Monday morning June 1 at 9. Volunteers from cooperating churches will staff nurseries and departments from kindergarten to 14 years. Funds come from Friday offerings. certificates for perfect attendance will be issued, and a class photograph taken at the end.
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Varcation Bible School of
Warren
Filangelical
Church of Warren
H. E. Dornheim
Hias
Georgia Lott
Dornheim
Miss Gleason to Wed Leo Gibson June 27
Miss Kathleen G Gleason daughter of Mrs T F Gleason of 396 Beech street plans to marry Leo D Gibson elder son of Mr and Mrs Emmet W Gibson of 11 Water street on June 27 The announcement was made at a New Bridge gathering held at their home last evening with sixteen guests at dinner Orchard sweet peas and Shasta daisies adorned tables and prizes were given to high score bridge players with two out of town guests from Erie.
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Hathleen G. Gleason
T. F. Gleason
Beech Street
Leo D. Gibson
Emmet W.gibson
Water Street
Gleason
Cecelia Carrick
Harold Munson
Catherine Falconer
Erie
House Overrules Coolidge On Two Postal Bills
The House passed two postal bills over President Coolidge's veto, the second and third overrides of his administration. One bill, approved 319 to 45, would raise allowances to fourth class postmasters for rent fuel and light, estimated to cost about 2.865 million dollars annually. The second bill would increase pay for day and night postal work.
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Coolidge
Washington
U.P
House
White House
Brotherhood to Sponsor Swedish American Bell Ringers Concert
The Lutheran Brotherhood of First Lutheran church voted to sponsor a concert by the Swedish American Bell Ringers Orchestra in the church hall on June 6. They also sponsor this season's Boy Choir camping trip with Reverend Dennig directing. Executive committee members include Homer Mohr Christ Anderson Reverend Dennig and George June. William E. Yeager urged strong representation at the Brotherhood convention at Conneaut Lake June 8. Fred Keller and John Shaughnessey named concert committee chairs. Emil Follett led refreshments planning.
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Lutheran Brotherhood of the First Lutheran Church
Bell Ringers Orchestra
Clouc
Brotherhood
Aehantine
Dennig
Homer Mohr
Christ Anderson
George June
William E. Yeager
Synodical Brotherhood
Conneaut Lake
Fred Keller
John Shaughnessey
Emil Follett
Chinese Civil Strife May Draw U S Into Asia
Officials fear clashes around Peking could trigger foreign intervention and wholesale bloodshed as Chang Tso Lin resists southern advances. Tokyo reports indicate a possible withdrawal of northern forces to Manchuria if peace is found through diplomacy.
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U. S
Chang Tso-Lin
Peking
Tokio
Bere
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Chang
Warren High Faces Erie Central In Final Baseball Showdown
The last baseball game of the year pits Warren High against Erie Central and Erie East on Saturday at 1 pm, followed by a 2:30 finish to allow time for the triangular track meet. The rehearsal series for the class day program continues in the high school auditorium with daily practice and a final Thursday rehearsal. An inter-class track meet yesterday at Beaty Field saw the seniors win with 19 points and the sophomores close behind with 13, Anne Dunham emerging as the standout senior. Senior class announcements are available at the high school, and seniors are urged to submit orders immediately.
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Warren High
Erie Central
Erie East
Mixs Habi
Beaty Field
Anne Dunham
Pilot Slightly Hurt In Forced Landing Near Middletown
Lieut. William S. Dorey of the U S A, en route from Middletown Pennsylvania to Bolling Field Washington, was slightly injured when his aircraft made a forced landing on a muddy field. The plane was wrecked after the motor overheated forcing the landing near Middletown on May 22.
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Getysbunu
U. P
William 8. Dorey
Middletown
Bolling Field
Washington
Dewey
Seek New Trial for Mrs Harmon in Guardian Case
Judge D A Arird granted a rule to show cause why Mrs Rose Harmon should not have a new trial. Attorneys E Beshjin of Warren and D J Driscoll of St Marys moved, claiming the verdict was against the evidence and law and did not resolve the framed issue. Miss Lucy Jones was granted a guardian, Homer M Putnam of Warren National Bank named guardian. Harmon's claim Miss Jones is an impostor featured as a trial highlight. Testimony was transcribed and copies sent to defense. no return date set.
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D. A. Arird
Homer
M. Putnam
Warren National Bank
Card of Thanks from Cable family and Lehman kin
Harrisburg health officials announce the testing of water supplies at roadside picnic and camping grounds across the state. The note thanks readers for flora tributes and the use of motor cars during a bereavement.
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John B. Cable
Maude M. Lehman
Harrisburg
U. P
State Department of Health
Deaths and Funerals Charles G Johnson
Funeral services for Charles G Johnson will be held Thursday at the home of his daughter Mrs Mealy 6 Myrtle Street with the Rev M A Larson officiating Interment will be in Oildard Cemetery
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Charles GC. Johnson
Charles G., Johnson
Wiewed Mencay
Mealy
Myrtle St
M. A. Larson
Oildard Cemetery
Decline of Levine Medal Clears Chamberlain Bill
Washington May 22 The house coinage weights and measures committee refused approval of a congressional medal for Charles A Levine trans Atlantic flier The panel reported favorably a measure for Clarence A Chamberlain who piloted Levine's plane across the Atlantic but declined to amend the bill to include Levine as the Senate had done.
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Washington
Charles A. Levine
House
Rep
Cohen
Clarence A. Chamberlain
Levine
Atlantic
Senate
Senate approves tax cut measure
Washington May 22 Federal taxpayers would save about 202 million dollars annually if the House approves the revenue bill received from the Senate and President Coolidge signs it. The bill passed the Senate after three weeks of debate carrying the Treasury estimates. It originally provided a 2.29 billion tax cut but the Senate amendments go to conference for adjustment.
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Washington
House
Senate
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