Tooth Lutheran Convention Opens at Warren 100th Anniversary
The Pittsburgh Synod of the Lutheran church holds its 100th convention in Warren Pennsylvania starting Monday May 25 with Rev E K tigers as pastor. The event marks the 80th and 60th anniversaries of the organization and features a service flag dedication, calls for ministers, and plans for new congregations. The synod now reports 100600 members with 199000 baptized, and fund drives aim to aid soldiers and orphaned missions. The convention closes May 28 with the president’s address Let the Church be the Church.
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Pittsburgh
Tutheran Chuten
Warren
E. K. ‘Gers
Thie
Ee HR
Shepfer
Sons of
Henry Melchior Muhlenberg
Father Heyer
Pennsylvania
Didla
B. B. Hanks
Jeannette
Synod i S
Natonal Lutheran Council
Mui
Tile Morris
Gaaphter
Alfred Lord
Esther Hayes
Roberta
James
Alvis Thompson
Canada
Ningacm Falls
Fermie Morris
Leo Buster
Crawford County
Leo Pfister
Munsée
Baby Hear
Ranard Weber
Toll Health
J. Rhodes
Corry
Church Street
Rhodes
Bans
Foster Kauffman
NeWark
WN. J
W. W. Conley
Keusmatt
Russell Kauftman
Alliance
Anton Gily
American Legion
Jay Hui Post
Aulliary
Merritt Harrison
Vernal ‘Torrey
Victory Club
Byte
Tabernacle
Lucy Morris
J A. Waigaman
Farmer Arraigned For Shooting Wife Mayville
Mayville May 22 Mark Rolph 69 Bloomer Road town of Chautauqua is held in county jail on first degree assault after arraignment before Justice A Roy Perkins. Proceedings held in writing as defendant is nearly stone. Rolph accused of firing a 22 caliber rifle at wife Havel Rolph 39, hospitalized in Jamestown General with a rifle bullet against her spine. Her condition at noon today was reported as good.
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Mayville
Mark Rolph
Bloomer Road
Chauteuqua
Justice of the Peace
A. Roy Perkins
Ofice
Rolph
Havel Rolph
Jamestown General Hospital
Baccalaureate Services Open Sparta Commencement Week
Sparta Spartansburg 1942 Baccalaureate services set for May 24 at 8 30 p m in the high school auditorium as Spartansburg High prepares for commencement May 27. The program includes processions hymns prayers and a sermon by Rev W W Coney followed by a benediction and multiple musical numbers.
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Spartansburg Vocations School
By. Rey
J. A. Watamen
Seriphire
J. A. Waugnman
Arnold Lundberg
Hancel
Gretel
B. Humperdinck
Glee Club
W. W. Coney
Jay Morton
Tsubelle Rosé
P. V. Shreve
Lawrence Shupp
U. S
Roy Wald
Dolores Lindsey
P.T. A
Wirt Ingram
Morton
Vern Smith
Barbara Thompson
Spartansburo High
Spartansburg High School
Bloomfield High School
America
Edwin Beethoven
Meribelle Smith
Belen Gok
Betty Firth
Congress
Raymond Morris
Charles Wetherbee
Maxine Hellker
John Daszynice
Vivian Smith
Jesse Sayre
Chester Thorogood
William Scouten
K. Arden Bennett
Victory Club
Arthur Scouten
Former Corry officer wins new promotion in Army
Major Clifford A. Miller, former Corry resident and Comput A, 11th Infantry officer, has been named exclusive assistant to Col Lucian D Booth at Radford Ordnance Works in Virginia. He transferred from Springfield and led the Hartford Ordnance district New Haven sub-office from 1940 to 1941, organized it in April 1940, and wrote technical data on the Garand rifle. He joined the Army in 1912, served on the Mexican Border and in World War I, and earned the distinguished marksman medal in 1925. An uncle, P.C. Miller, lives at 46 Bushc Main Street.
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U. S. Army Ordnance Department
Cory
Comput A
Lucian D Booth
Radford Ordnance Works
Redford
Miller
Springfield
Mass
New Haven
Hartford Ordnance Dstriet
PC. Miller
Bushc Main Street
Pleads Not Guilty to 10 Shooting Charges
Jamestown May 22 A plea of innocent was made in county court by Jack Seibert of Cassadaga charged on May 2 with guilt in a third degree case for threatening the life of a local woman with a shotgun. Seibert waived examination, was ordered held for grand jury action, and taken to Mayville jail after a long chase from Jamestown to Cassadaga. A pistol with a faulty trigger string was removed from the prisoner.
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Jamestown
Jack Selbert
Cassadaga
Seibert
Allen B. Barger
Mayville
Merritt Anderson
Work of Guerrilla Defense Unit Praised
DuBois Pa May 22 The guerrilla home defense unit formed by local sportsmen to exploit shooting prowess has drawn praise from Major General Claud V Birkhead commander of the Internal Security Forces He may urge similar units be organized with War Department approval in communities with sharpshooters W N McCrissight leader of DuBois Guerrilla Squad No 1 received a note from General Birkhead approving the idea and saying no close order training is needed since rifles are sporting models.
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Dubois
Claud V. Birkhead
Internal Security
Sancton
War Department
W. N. McCrsight
Birkhead
Sabotage Probe Into Jersey Train Wreck
FBI agents investigated a derailment near Philadelphia as a deliberate attempt to wreck a Pennsylvania Railroad commuter train on a line used by Fort Dix troops. Police Chief Thomas Thorpe called the crash a clear sabotage, noting bars and trucks placed to catch the wheels and avert a deadly derailment.
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Associated Treas Phnnsauicen
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federal “Bureau of Investigations
Thomas Thorpe
Thorpe
Alent Milogy
Camden
Philadelphia
Wills
Thorne
Uie
Railroad Retirement Act Narsed In Effect On U.S. Railroads
Pension systems were in effect on the United States railroads when the Railroad Retirement act was enacted. The measure aimed to coordinate benefits for railway workers, linking pensions and retirement security across railroad services and related employment sectors.
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