Oldest Known Village Uncovered in Iraq by Chicago Team
University of Chicago archaeologists report the ancient village of Jarmo outside Kirkuk, Iraq, dates to 5000 B.C. and spans 50 mud-walled houses with 15 levels ranging from pre ceramic to pottery stages. Discovery came after an Iraqi official noted a shell village scene in 1948 using flint and steel.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Jarmo
Eld
Kirkuk
Iraq
Robert J. Braidwood
Janno
Iraq Directorate General of Antiquitis
Rahguser Mobilizes 950 Officers in Sex Crime Drive
Pittsburgh October 9 District Attorney William Rahguser has enlisted 950 Allegheny County constables as plain clothesmen to form a team with municipal departments in a campaign against sex criminals.
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Pittsburgh
William Rahguser
Allegheny County
Convention Report At B P W Club Meeting
A full B P W Club meeting at C Hall featured Mrs Mary DeLury presiding. Members discussed district meetings at Greenville and Reading, elected Agnes Lynch and Helen Sohluraff to state nominating and delegation roles, and heard from Dr A E Tate on evaluating medical articles.
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C. F. Hall
Mary DeLury
Lawrence Thomas
Greenvitle
Agnes Lynch
Helen Sohluraff
Erie
Reading
Boston
Mesdville
Titusville Club
Titusville Country Club
Helen Jepson
DeLury
A. E. Tate
Milton Zalzneck
T. Allan May
Thomas
Rosa McElroy
Methodist Congregational Dinner and Meeting Report
A First Methodist Church congregational dinner drew 130 members with a tureen meal and social time. The W S S group held a regular session at which Mrs. Howard Rehnberg presided and DeVions were led by Mrs. Paul Meerink.
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First Methodist Church
Leland Johnston
At &Eteroek
Howard Rehnberg
Paul Meerdink
Hazel Brockmann
Resi Nation
Columbus Grange Plans Degree Session at Grand Valley
The Columbus Grange degree team and candidates will travel to Grand Valley tonight for a degree session. About 20 Columbus members and representatives from nearby granges are expected to attend. Worthy Master David Curtis led the meeting and rehearsals. Merle Pate will chair the next gathering and a Halloween party is planned for October 22.
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Columbus Grange
Grand Valley
Columbus
David Curtis
Merle Pate
Perkins-Nagel Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs Roy H Perkins of Bear Lake announce the engagement of their elder daughter Minniebell Arlene to William B Nagel son of Mr and Mrs Vern B Nagel of Panama Minniebell graduated Panama Central School class of 1949 and Erie Commercial College She is employed as a medical secretary by Dr W Fortune Bermuda based U S Air Force member Nagel also a Panama Central School graduate serving with the U S Air Force in Bermuda
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Perkins-Nagel
Roy H. Perkins
Bear Lake
Minnniebell Arlene
William B. Nagel
Vern. B. Nagel
Panama
Miss Perkins
Panama Central School
Erie Commercial College
W. Fortune
Eric
Nagel
Panee Central School
U. S. Air Force
Bermuda
Kiwanis Club Met In Regular Session
The Kiwanis Club met last night at the Phoenix Hotel with James Harber presiding. Lt Col Richard E Wade of Gan tion College spoke on military police roles in the Army and functions. Clarence Wallace reported on the Kiwanis state convention at Pittsburgh where he attended as a delegate. Slim Bracken Jr spoke about blood donors.
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Kiwanis Club
Phoenix Hotel
James Harber
Richard £. Wade
Gantion Gallege
Army
Clarence Wallace
Kiwanis
Pittsburgh
Slim Bracken, Jr
Calvin Circle Meets at Shannon Home in Grove City
Calvin Circle of the First Presbyterian Church met last evening at Mrs. Paul Shannon’s East Irving Street home. Mrs. Samuel Wood led devotions before the business session led by Mr. Lawrence McCray. Dorothy Wallace, a guest, reported on the Grove City conference. plans discussed for rummage sale October 26 27 and the Damian in November. Evening refreshments were served to 17 members by Mrs. M F Coyle and Mrs. Jessie K Newton.
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Calvin
First Presbyterian Church
Paul Shannon
East Ieving Fleet
Samuel Wood
Lawrence McCray
Dorothy Wallace
Grove City
Simmage
M. F. Coyle
Jessie K. Newton
Ladies' Day Thursday At Corry Country Club
The final in the series of Ladies' Day programs will be held Thursday at Corry Country Club. Committee members include Mrs. G. J. Rafter and Miss Elizabeth Rogers. Reservations can be made by contacting Mrs. Rafter or Miss Rogers.
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Corry Country Club
G. J. Rafter
Elizabeth Rogers
Mrs J B Clark Hosts Card Club Gathering
Local canasta club met with Mrs J B Clark of East Smith street. Mrs W P Thiessen won the prize for the card game. Late in the evening the hostess served 2 lunch. Mrs D C Daugherty will join the group next on October 22.
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Caniasta Club
J.B. Clark
East Smith Street
W. P. ‘Thiessen
D. C. Daugherty
Bride-to-be Clarente Savko Honored at Shower
Macy suisu who will marry Clarente Savko on October 20 was honored at a bride shower Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Mark Savko of Columbus hosted with help from Mrs. Wile Hun Borsa and Miss Mary Ann Sevko. Prize winners for games and contests included Mrs. John Borsa, Mrs. Edward Gluyima, Mrs. Suew Seker Wk, Mrs. Walter Borsa, Mrs. Micha sl Komends, Miss Katherine Gluyna and Mrs. Mary Finucan. A lunch for 60 guests followed. Miss Borsa received many gifts.
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Ohiss Macy Suisu
Clarente Savko
Mark Savko
Columbus
Wile Hun Borsa
Mary Ann Sevkco
Stanley Gardak
Eames
John Borsa
Edward Gluyima
Suew Seker Wk
Walter Borsa
Mic
Navy Mothers' Club at Meadville Installation Ceremony
Twelve members of the Navy Mothers' Club traveled to Meadville to assist with the installation of officers for Navy Mothers' Club No 737. State organizer Mrs. Ross Turner installed the officers, aided by Mrs. Royal Messenger of Corry. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Fred Young won an award. Local attendees included Mrs. Mayme Mitchell and others.
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Navy ‘Mothers’ Club
Meadville
Navy Mothers’ Club
Ross Turner
Royal Messenger
Corry
Fred Young
Mayme Mitchell
Reynold Hamilton
Young
Carl Higby
Harvey Loveland
John Gilmore
Arthur Kimmey
Clarence Cox
Rossdikes
Floyd Dougherty
Messenger
Births at Corry Memorial Hospital Named Boythe and Schwab
A baby boy named Boythe was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Boythe B D A male infant named Schwab was born last night at Orry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Fred Schwab Franklin Street in Spartansbhing The report provides two birth announcements from local hospitals.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
William Boythe
Fred Schwab
Franklin Street
Orry Memorial Hospital
Elk County Court Convened For October Term
Francis Robison presides over a county court session led by District Attorney Rigaway. John H. Jury attends the Elk County term as the official county court convenes at Marys city vicinity.
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Francis Robison
Ctork. Bov
At. Marys
Forman
Grand Henry
John H. Jury
Elk Carnweriunt
Rigaway
Ueling
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