Young Ridgway man killed by freight train
Robert Mecca, 23, of State Street Ridgway, was ground to death beneath a Pennsylvania local freight train on the R. and C. branch between Ridgway and Falls Creek. The body was found Sunday morning by the train crew opposite State Street near his home. An inquest in Council chambers heard that the death was accidental, occurring about 1 30 o clock Sunday, with no locomotive markings found and the body examined by Deputy Coroner Dr. R. Simpson.
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Mecca
Falls Creek
Ridgway
R. @. Simpson
Perfect Weather Adds To Holiday Program
A wartime tribute program extends to the crowd of veterans with Major Simmons delivering a long address. He recalls comrades who died for American ideals and urges citizens to safeguard freedom, define Americanism as faith in liberty and law, and live by its principles in peace and war.
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Simmons
109Th Infantry
Major Simmons
United States
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Commencement Exercises at Spartansburg This Evening
Spartansburg May 31 1939 commencement programs set for 8 15 p m at Sparta Grange Hall with processional march of the priests Corey Civic Orchestra and performances by students including Letha Shreve in Salutatory and Donald Rowlingson addressing the American Dream. The Baccalaureate service Sunday featured Rev Herbert Schuckers and the Junior Class in maroon and white gowns. A community breakfast will follow the weekend services at the Firemen's Hall.
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Sparta Grange Hall
Corey Civic
Iyoratlos
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Letha Shreve
Orpheus
Offenbach
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Sig
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Victor Sayre
Herbert Schuckers
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Girls Glee Club
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