Murphy heads Knights Templar of Pa at Reading conclave
John A. Murphy of Pittsburgh was elected Grand Commandery leader of the Knights Templar of Pennsylvania at the Reading conclave, succeeding Boyd Musser of Scranton. Pittsburgh was chosen as the site for the 1929 state conclave. Officers elected include Frank Myers, James Chickering, Clyde Love, Maurice White, Charles Ziminerman, Robert O’Boyle, A Howard Thomas, William Donaldson, H G Bruner and John Cheeseman with Shipley as trustee. New appointments were made for Meyers, Gearhart, Hester, Strohm, Wilt, Gough and Wilson. The installation occurred at the First Reformed Church.
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John A. Murphy
Pittsburg
L Fay
Railguts Templar
Pennsylvania
Reading
Murphy
Boyd Musser
Scranton
Pittsburgh
Frank Myers
Kingston
James H. Chickering
Oi Gily
Clyde P. Love
Harrisburg
Genty
Maurice E. White
Norristown
Charles Zim- Inerman
Robert O'Boyle
A. Howard
Thomas
Philadelphia
Grand Recorder
William M. Donaldson
HG. Bruner
John Cheeseman
Philadelhis
Thomas Shipley
York
Wilkins and Comrade Greeted at Oslo
Geo H Wilkins and Carl B Eielson, who recently flew from Point Barrow Alaska to Dead Man's Island Spitzbergen, arrived in Oslo and were greeted enthusiastically by a large crowd.
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United Press
Court House Addition Budget Set at 100000 in 1928
Baie May 24 county plans spend 100000 for the court house addition this year after a conference among county officials. The work will not start until August 1st leaving only three months. officials debated issuing 900000 in bonds but warned it would raise interest costs. Preliminary surveying progresses as surveyors map the county property for the addition.
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Court House
Reception for Former Pastor at Evening Tear Prayer Service
Rev Hoger F Cressey of the Presbyterian Church announces Rev GB Woodward will join in conducting the tear prayer meeting service at seven thirty this evening in Vol. A full attendance of members and friends is desired to make an informal reception for the renewal of acquaintanceship following the services.
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Hoger F.cressey
Presbyterian Church
GB. Woodward
Volo
Woodwast
Pardons Board Saves Two From Death Chair
Harrisburg May 2 The State Pardons Board commuted two death sentences at Rockview to life imprisonment. Hugh Millien of Philadelphia and Lester Welch of Pittsburgh were scheduled to die Monday for separate murders. Millien killed James Barksdale in a Germantown barber shop. Welch killed Mrs. Annie Extine, the woman he had been living with.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Val
Mily
iState Pardons Board
Rockview
Mondiy
Hugh Millien
Philadelphi
Lester Welch
Pittsburgh
Bord
Millien
Marise of Dames
Barksdale
Germantown
Welch
Annie Extine
Ground broken for new theatre in St Marys
Ridgway May 41 ground breaking for a new fireproof theatre adjoining Smith Brothers Department Store on North Michael Street Hyde. The event featured Mayor Robert Aplett and others, with Sealing arrangements for 1,000 people. Expected to be ready for a sellable show by early fall or June 1 next year.
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Ridgway
Ofclouse For & New Theate
St. Marys
Kingsford Smith and Ulm plan first Australia flight
British flyers Captain Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm announced a long distance attempt to Australia from Los Angeles, with an overnight start tomorrow at Belmont Beach airport. The route begins at Oakland for instrument checks, then continues June 1 to Handjulu with crew Smith as pilot, Un as relief pilot, Captain Harry W. Lyon navigator, and James Warner radio operator.
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Etleen
Los Angeles
Caplult
Kingsfordsmith
Charles
Ulm
Australia
Tron Theong Beach
Oatlant
Southen Cross
Handjulu
Seid
Retiring Corry teachers honored at Cambridge Springs party
Twenty four Corry Junior High School teachers and guests attended a dinner at Hotel Bartlett Cambridge Springs to honor Mrs A Ids Wold Miss Seropta Alpert and Mrs Hoyd Parker ending their term at the school. A theatre party was also featured at Union City en route home.
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Corry
Wivey
Nusbhunde
Frienda
Bartlett
Cambrdge Springs
A. Idswold
Seropta Alpert
Hoyd Parker
Union City
Enroute
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