Sparta M E Church Loses Two Valuable Workers
Spartansburg July 3. The Sparta M E Church loses two faithful workers this week. Mrs Arthur Matteson moves to Fleasantrilé to join her husband who will be principal next year. Mrs Lenora Diesen leaves to join her daughter in New York City. The pair organized and directed the church girls’ choir and assisted as pianist. About fifty friends honored them Friday at the Mortis home.
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Spartansburg
Methodist
Arthur Matteson
Fleasantrilé
Arthur"Matteson Thas Yen
Lenora Diesen
New York City
Matteson
Dieservery
R. B. Wadsworth
Fred Mortis
Epworth League
Corry
Elmer Westley
Word of Life
Shop
J. A. Whitney
Fair Association
Grange Hall
Sportsmen's Council
Department of Agriculture
Dewitt Snapp
Son Clente
Snapp
Glyndon
Harry ‘Firth
Bila ‘Thurston
Carrie Idrel
Lawrence Snapp
Charles Major
Eva
Spadansburg
Major
Lockpor_N
Emery ‘Thurston
Ashtabilla
Charles Thompson
Nancy
George ‘Thompson
Hermie
Wellsboro
Herman
T. P. Watson
East Aurora
Ralph Webb
Gerald Wetherbes
Orrin Wetherbee
Meadville
Erie
Wesleyville
Bradford
Townville
Elgin
Cleveland
Hicks
Byron Fixby
Bertha Histon
Wasi
Prances Andrew
Syracuse
G'Clark
Qirs
Seaman
Andrew
Henry Mead Ant Dunilly
Pederaldaburg
Ais Maxon
Eloy Sage
Plorence
Larne and Family
Crawfordeville
Carl Honiinstein Family
Weeleyvile
John M. Webb
Highier
Mildred
Florence Daye
Bemis Point
Junior Webb
Glenn Steadman
Union City
Pai
Henry Ast Nake
Jesse Goodwill
Verna Mae
Phillip Northrup
Oil City
Harold Clark
Centreville
Charles Ponoyer
Dale Bowen
Ronald Dale, Jr
Detroit
Mich
James
Weatfiel
Ina King Bowen
Richard Webb
Johnsonburg
Luke Shreve
Garry
Lane
Bert Fuller
Sugar Grove
Lyle
Warren Hospital
Holford Fuller
Gladys
Bert
Virginia Clark
Penayer House
M. Thompson
Lois
Harvey Chase
Oxford
Motoretto
New Richmond
L. B. Richardson
M. E. Church
May
Smaith
M. 5
Warren swimmer nears hs OAL in historic swim attempt
Miks Russo a 24 year old Italian swimmer travels from Warren toward Freeport and Pittsburgh to complete a long swim that would place him as the second to achieve the feat. Captain Paul Boynton previously crossed Allegheny in 1888. Russo’s arrival drew a large crowd and welcome.
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United Press
Kittanning
Miks Russo
Freeport
Oday
Pittsburg
Warren
Paul Boynton
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Russo
Burgess Jacob Masteine
Welcom
Huey Long avoids blow during hotel incident in Washington
July 3 report says Huey P Long dodged an alleged attack at the Shoreham Terraces after a dance a Gen Samuel T Ansell son Tracy Ansell claimed no blows occurred. Answell offered a differing version, noting Long fled with his followers while bystanders expected a fight.
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United Press
Washington
Huey P. Long
Tracy Ansell
Samuel T. Answell
Shoreham Terraces
Hotel Attacches
Answell
Amel
Long
Huey
Twell
Townsend Club Meeting Friday Addresses Cory Warren Officers
Miss Eanmonaumony will discuss secrecy of the Warren club at a Townsend Club gathering in the Grand theatre building Friday at 7 20 p m. Warren club officers are expected to attend, and a large Cory turnout is anticipated.
Greek King Ordered to Answer Divorce Case
A court summons required former King George of Greece to appear in a divorce court to answer Queen Elizabeth's petition. He was in London and not expected to waive appearance by Saturday, likely to be represented by counsel. Friends say the suit was anticipated.
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Roumania
Simmons
King George of
Greece
Elizabeth
George
London
Coughlin blocked by legal hurdles over Chicago stadium bid
July efforts by Father Charles Coughlin to use the large Chicago stadium were apparently stymied by legal complications. He seeks a writ of mandamus to force the Chicago Park board to permit access to the venue.
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Coughlin
Chicago
Father Charles
Detroit
Chicago Park Board
Corry Man Uncertain of Victim Identity After Home Tragedy
King claimed ignorance of his victim and did not read a note before the fatal shot, police report. He said he believed Sweitz er or Swellner was the target, offered no resistance when taken to jail, and gave brief remarks to reporters from his cell amid a shock in Corry.
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King
Reade
Sweitzer
Contentios
Swellner
Field
McEvoy
Third Ward
Tyirther
Slaying Case of Mistaken Identity In Field Incident
Field killed in what authorities describe as a mistaken identity shooting. King fired from a Turner home porch striking Field in the chest as a pursuit for Sweitzer led to a scuffle. Sweitzer admits being in the home but fled. Polizei report conflicts over who attacked whom. King surrendered and was taken to the police station while Sweitzer remained detained as a material witness. Field’s body was moved to the Davison funeral parlor and slated for Jamestown services.
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Gonthus
Yage
King
Sweitzer
Field
Memors
Turner
Tang
Journal
Center Street
Hoss Mead
Mead
McEvoy
Alé Turner
Kiig
Stigt Swettzer
Clayton
Sweitger
Mead and McEvoy
W. W. Graham
Piet
W. Lawrence Davison
Jiking
Kine V
Lavere
R. Lawrence Davison
North Center Street
Jamestown Iate
Sweitzer admits being lucky in shooting King incident
The article recounts Sweizer admitting he was lucky in the shooting involving King and Field. It notes a confrontation at Center Street with Patrolman Rosa Mead called to the scene, King objecting to Sweitzer's visits to the oine haul, and past police involvement including claims of threats and repeated marital troubles tied to Sweitzer's family disputes.
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King
Field
Sweitzer
Center Street
Rosa Mead
Madl
Coroners Jury Finds King Responsible In Fatal Shooting
In a Municipal Building inquest the coroner's jury held King responsible for a daylight shooting at 2:30 pm on Linden Avenue. Julius Sweltzer testified as a key witness while County Detective LeRoy Seatch said King claimed he did not know his victim. Interment for the deceased is planned in Frewsburg, New York.
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Sara King
Julius Sweltzer
LeRoy Seatch
King
Sai Aea
Linden Avenue
Niae
Frewsbbrs
Betty
Jamestown
S.s
U. Field
R. C. Meld
Gerryde Field
Corry
Erie Supt Appointment May Be Postponed
Erie July report says the next superintendent of schools will not be an Erie man and may not be named after the November elections. The majority bloc held an informal meeting to discuss Meyers B. Horner’s refusal to take the post after John C. Diehr’s retirement but came to no decision. Board President William E. McClelland said no special session was planned, likely only further informal conferences.
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Erie
Meyers B. Horner
Washington
Porson
John C. Dieh
Jona
Horner
William E. McClelland
Bear damage rises as farmers cull three killing bears
In Potter County Harrison, farmers killed three bears to defend flocks. Elmer White downsized a 176 pound male after it attacked eighteen sheep. Percy Ostrom killed another 276 pound hog dressed bear that had taken six sheep in one night. A third bear, weighed by J Jones of Roulette, was not weighed. All carcasses sent to Harrison Valley Children's Home. Reports say spring and early summer bear damage is higher than recent years.
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Hiarrisburg
Potter County
Elmer White
Percy Ostrum
J. Jones
Roulette
Harrison Valley
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Sparta M.E. Church
Spartansburg—Townsend Club
Sportsmen’s Council
Fair Ass'n
Chautavchhin Lake
Taguiré Stennett
Ansell
Louisiana
Townsend Club
Kig
Philco
Philcos
Root’s Furniture Store
Isweitzer
Pennsylvania Electric Company
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