Children's Day Observed Across Local Churches
Several churches held Children's Day services with special programs. At United Church Rev William T Bartlett assisted and Dr Kehare L Swain baptized the babies aged seven. diplomas were awarded by church officials. Summerfield Methodist Episcopal also hosted a Children’s Day program with sermons, and a special musical service by the Sunday school.
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Mallory
United Church
William T. Bartlett
Kehare L. Swain
Thy Singly Church
Lueglen
Summerfiel Methodist Episcopal Church
I. Oelack
Burchell G. Jacobs
Hethel A
Pherch Broa
Whitting Gheel
WlebUs
League of Nations Club Challenges Harding Speech
New York reports that a League of Nations club sent a telegram to President Harding challenging his stance. The message quotes his Louis speech declaring the league dead and notes widespread U S debate. It cites John H Clarke and a growing network of local chapters supporting American membership.
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League OF Nations Club
Harding
New York
Asve of Nations
Bodalla
Etaies
Fanatic Kills At Picnic In Louisville Tragedy
A 35 year old man, Tune 24, shot and killed his daughter Marmie 16 and Sarah Connelly 16 at a church picnic on the Ohio River near Louisville. He wounded three others, and then killed himself. Wounded victims include Thomas Mulaney 18, Charles Eifler, and Gertrude Francinone 12. A river scene and a long volley of shots described. Sarah Connelly’s body later found downstream. A brother of Zinsmeister faces a murder sentence.
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Louisville
Wwellam Zinsmeister
Marmie
Sarah Connelly
Chun
Ohio Tiver
Thormas Mulaney
Charles Eifler
Gertrude Francinone
Sla Sing
Zinsmeister
Zingsmeister
Telephone Operators Strike Ordered by New England Company
Boston June 24 an official strike order was sent by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company as the New England Joint Council of the Telephone Operators department Acent Brotherhood of Electrical Workers met. Operators would cease work at 7 am Tuesday and avoid any disturbance or destruction of company property as the strike order is carried out. Delegates left tonight to return to various New England points to enforce the order.
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Boston
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
New England Joint Council of the
Telephone Operators' Department
Intérm- Acent Brotherhood of Flectrical
Delewater
Newoneland
Vins
Ely
Micossary
Thase
Gekota
Hthervinon
Lina
Clahms Dantias
Tetris
Anthorithee
Dolly
Il Cents Eich
Duile Peiven
Valbe
Steg Treasury
Lewis
Wetherby
Chrnwallace
Aes
Haiving
Lsestl Pool
Lutlery Uve
Dinsmiere
Elgay Stipe
New Britain
Alan
Carpenter Wi
Louisiana
South America
Seigure
French liner leaves with less liquor for New York
Plymouth England June 24 a French steamer left for New York with reduced liquor supplies. Her captain plans to test the Amer trade while the ship still carries a notable quantity of liquor intended for the eastbound voyage.
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Plymouth
England
Amers
New York
Seri
Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport and area societies
A jumble of meeting notices across Bridgeport venues lists lodges and organizations at 651 State Street 1087 Broad Street and 151 State Street including Red Men Loyalist and Pioneer lodges Sigma Iola Phi St Pauls Episcopal Church and various veterans groups. The scattered items imply a schedule of council gatherings and fraternal events in the city tonight with multiple addresses and club names.
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Broad Street
Sigma Iola Phi Society
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Bertha Lodge
Hertha
Cannon Street
Wark Guy
Star of Charity
G. S. of B
State Street
Brickiusvers
Elia'street
Metal Tredés Council
Angeling
Bartett Wat Deoshiers of Veterans
Bishop Carey
United Spanish War Veterans
State Armory
Police uncover large fraud scheme with lottery prizes
Police report a complex scheme involving multiple suspects linked to a pool and lottery outlets. The investigation details arrests and charges in connection with counterfeit pool tickets and fake prize payouts, including a major outcry and weekly salaries cited in relation to the illicit operation.
City Gets Holmes Baseball Field for Playground
The Holmes and Edwards field is offered for playground use over the next 40 months. Boned of Recreation Superintendent Gahan announced weekday play for children and weekend use for a boys’ baseball game. Preparations begin today with department repairs and instructors to be appointed this week ahead of opening day.
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Holmes and Edwards
Gahan
Wibe
Galy
Train wreck in Scranton claims one life and injures three
A Scranton Central Railroad wreck at South Scranton caused one drowning and three injuries. James Hone nigan, believed from Wilcity, is reported missing in the Leeckrwanngs river after the baggage car and engine plunged into the river. Engineer James Burke remained in critical condition at the State hospital. A fireman and a mail clerk suffered minor injuries.
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Scranton
Scranton Fuer
Central Railroad
New Derney
South Scranton
Leeckrwanngs
Jems Honenigan
Wile Vity
James Burke
Hampton Beach Fire Lists Heroic Effort to Save Area
Fire broke out in a Hampton Beach garage housing automobiles at six o clock. Within the congested district a hotel adjacent also suffered heavy damage and two lanes burned. Calm conditions kept the fire from wider spread though buildings and a fort were at risk. Damage estimated unofficially at 350,000.
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Hampton Beach
Army officer dying reported near Aix les Bains
Fragmentary OCR note from Rome records an army officer wounded near Aix-les-Bains yesterday. The report cites a dire condition and reference to the injury and possible death, with unclear department attribution and garbled names.
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Rome
Malar
Italian Count Dies Amid Venice Turmoil
Fragmented OCR notes report the death of an Italian count in Venice, mentioning Mount Ernn and a crater, with references to confidence aroma and distant figures. The text is garbled and unclear, but hints at a notable person dying and mounting speculation about leaders or events surrounding the era.
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Datanta
Mount
Ernn
Local Engineers Frolic and Dine At Organization's Outing
Members of the Mundeeport no Sineers' elubh-2an journeyed to Lig New Trayery Yraeht clih at Marcis Cove West Flagen for the club’s second annual outing. Observers report all members enjoyed the shore dinner, field events, and social program featuring the New Tarren lads. Dinners, prizes, and athletic contests followed, with Dietz, Hannibal, and colleagues addressing the gathering.
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Marcis Cove
West Flagen
Pomtatuck
Skratvard
Aimack
Lew Haver Chaly
Elh
Tarren
Cnol
James Copher
Columbia Nut An Belt Company
Orail B. Diet
Joseph W. Northrop
Harm Hn
Harris Engineering Company
Jank L. Uogill
Eneral
Durne
Dietz
Hannibal
Breaks Speed Record in Copenhagen Race
In Copenhagen on June 24, Wil Fans Grinwibell and Anelish Vince set a world speed record covering one kilometer in approximately 12 seconds, about 1.1 miles per hour? The event drew global attention as such feats redefine speed.
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Copenhagen
Wilfans Grinwibell
Art Anelish Vince
Wes Taday
Fox Auvoniulle
German coal firms raise rent increases tomorrow
A garbled note suggests German coal companies plan a rent increase tomorrow amid talks of price moves. It mentions miners and a potential adjustment in Sie Wrupey and surrounding areas, with references to Ber ren and a rise in per rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuhr
Rubbers Kitt and Thwrler Stir New York Scene
A garbled June report from the New York area mentions Rubbers Kitt and Thwrler amid a chaotic event. The piece references a Brewers AFL game and an incident involving a person named Marge Gounetos, with unclear details and multiple misread segments.
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York
Ube Brewers Afl Bay
Niaan
Pat Hep
Bae Cape
Marge Gounetos
la Dewey
Two Killed When Car Falls 100 Feet
A chaotic report details a fatal car accident with at least two deaths. The narrative mentions various figures, locations, and political figures in a convoluted OCR text, leaving the core event as a deadly fall from a height and immediate casualties. The article references Washington correspondents and national figures in fragmented form, reflecting a damaged historical page.
Lloyd George warns on liquor control debate
The British press discusses liquor confiscations and American prohibition in London and New York coverage. Editorials mock or question the potential gains from a test case while criticizing British policy and the influence on shipping and Atlantic trade.
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Hritiah
Tne
Han Ho
New York
London
Atlantic
America
Thieves abandon stolen machine in Pembroke incident
Police report describes a fleeing car crash near Pembroke Street and Berkshire Avenue. Frank Todesco of Kinga Highway Fairfield suffered minor injuries. his car damaged but he escaped serious harm. The accident involved a fence and a pole. police noted incomplete bureau records for yesterday’s incidents.
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Pembroke
Berkshire
Tuca Todesco
Kinga Highway
Fairfield
Frank
Polroke Street
Berkshire Avenue
Todesco
Luna
Gay
Ninety Five Parochial Grads Earn Diplomas at Two Churches
Commencement for St Marys and Sacred Heart parochial schools held yesterday. Ninety five students received diplomas with 34 at St Marys after the 10 30 mass and 61 at Sacred Heart at 3 pm. Rev John Walah addressed at St Marys. Rev M J Traynor and Rev M J Lynch awarded diplomas and prizes.
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Sacred Heart
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's
John 8
May McKeown
Wilbur F. Dial
Cevella Devitt
Duskan
May Keating
James O'Nell
James J. Kennedy
Miriam C. Redden
Witbur
Dial
Joseph J. Fitocorghey
Willand. Harriean
Joseph
Keating
Richard 7
Irene A. Watson
Mary M. Calvignoezi
Genevieve M. Senorador
Hannah €. Me.Carthy
Jrrome T. Cook
St. Thomas’ Church
Thomaston
Sacred Heart School
Richard Bioore
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Francis Frederickson
William Francis Groughton
Helen Josephine Burns
Jamce Francia Conley
Julia Rathiyn Foray
Edith Othella Curran
Frances Huth Denese
John Joseph Doherty
Alice Catherine Driscoll
William Frederick Engrhardt
Helen Mary Ferrlter
Hvelyn Rita Flynn
Virginia Othelia Fox
Viola Margaret Brishle
Marion Elizabeth Gerrity
Helen Margaret Glimartin
Alice Louise_ Grant
John Luke Grant
John Joseph Guerin
Thomas Ambrose Halpin
Harold James
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Elizabeth Henrietta O'Connor
Robert Emmett Ralph
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THE
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