Veterans of Foreign Wars join NRA parade in Oil City
A W Thompson Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars participated in the NRA celebration and parade in Oil City last evening. The event included a $200 pot of gold at the Rex ralnhan next Thursday evening and city council set for regular meeting Monday. Dr E Clyde Xander resigns as Thiel College president to become pastor at First Lutheran in Springfield.
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Bugle and Drum Corps
Liew
A. W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
NRA
Oil City
Rex Ralnhan
E. Clyde Xander
Thiel College
First Lutheran Church
Springfield
Greenville
Xander
W C T U Plans Poster Contest and Fund Drive
The W C T U held its regular meeting at Mrs J L Drake's home with twenty members and three visitors. Prizes will again be offered for posters by grade and junior high pupils, reflecting strong interest from last year. The group urged donations of jewelry to the Crusade Crucible and noted a state president inspected the donation site, paying full value for items. A local union fundraiser will occur at the November meeting. Frances Willard’s birthday was celebrated with a short program and readings by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Drake
Bila B. Black
Frances Willard
Gertrude Petifer
Agnes Johnson
Mildred Hubertz
Lil- Man Hook
Miss Willard
Geo
Fairview PTA Holds Meeting in School Room
The Fairview Parent-Teachers Association opened its session Thursday at 8:30 pm in room 1. President Mrs Barton Smith chaired the business meeting and appointed committee chairs for membership publicity hospitality finance program efficiency. A social tour followed with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Parent-Teachers Association
Barton Smith
William Reich
Ada Scott
Richard Rossbacher
Helen Brown
Bruce Thomas
Vincent Anderson
Bowen brother to prosecute as private Bowen faces court martial
Meadville Sept 28 Private Harold G Bowen of B Company 1gth Regiment P N G is to face a summary court martial here and be prosecuted by his brother Captain Kenneth Bowen commanding officer for company. Bowen surrendered after being sought for breaking into the armory, rifling his brother’s desk and taking money and a service revolver. He is held in Crawford county jail and has confessed state police say. Formal charges were sent from Captain Howen to regimental Headquarters Grove City and the case will be tried under articles of war and handled under the state adjutant general.
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Meadville
Harold G. Bowen
Kenneth Bowen
National Guard
Bowen
Lotal Police
Crawford County
Howen
Grove City
State Adjutant General
Tragedy in Truancy Ends in Boy's Death
Marion Indiana September tragedy as 18 year old Phillip Barkdull dies after attempting a plan to gain sympathy for truancy. He and 12 year old Orville Laughlin rode to country, Phillip used a revolver taken from home and shot himself on a railroad track. Orville fled and later recounted the incident after Barkdull’s body was found.
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United Press
Marion
Ind
Phillip Barkdull
Orville Laughlin
Barkdull
Phillip
Orville
Spartansburg Woman's Club September Meeting
Spartansburg September meeting held at Mrs Rosa Thompsons with Mrs Lina Rexford presiding. Reports by committees and the legislative report given. Program featured music and readings about American Indian music and famous songs. Upcoming meetings noted and local social group activities listed. Regular church services announced for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartansburg
Rosa Thompson
Ralph Webb
Oscar Most
Lina Rexford
Addie Hyde
Nelle Steadman
Century of Progress
Chicago
Bertha Iryin
Cassa Fuller
Ethel Taylor
Georgia Kinney
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Celebrations
Disjointed social items report visits by Wpworth Lesguen and others, a food sale at A Buxton’s store, guests arriving at Mrs Wait Winans home, Moody and Bryant business visitors in Erie, Gordon Clark and family’s Sunday call on Peaver parents, H B Drought’s Tacoma trip, a trip to Cleveland for a Ford event, and Raymond Harpster’s spouse surprise birthday dinner hosted by Harpster with Rev P Kelly and several ladies in attendance.
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Wpworth Lesguen
A. Buxton
Aura
Rae
Oil City
Wait Winans
4. Moody
B. D. Bryant
Erie
Gordon Clark
Youngsville
Charles Peaver
H. B. Drought
Tacoma Wash
P. Kelly
Katherine Healy
Bila Thurston
Carrie Eldred
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Corry High School
Lottsville
Hey
Hen F. Wilson
First Unitarian Church
San Jose
Calif
Corry Relief Fund Committee
Park H. Davis
James, Iowa
Irvin Cobb
WABC
Grantland Rice
WEAF
Grawford M. Woolf Company
First Avenue
Renovo Division
Ridgway
Paul Chase
Mir
Frantic Chase
Norky Center Street
Corry Hospital
Hell Telephone Company
Penn- Sulsatin
HM Willis
County Compallers' Association of
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Pottsville
Hrapley
Kuin
Department of Labor and Industry
J. He King
ulladMphis
Betty King
Micniting
American Railway Association
Wallwey
Cary
W.C.T.U
Fairview P.T.A
C A. Johnson
Crocker
John Williamson
Johnson
Harrisburg
Department of Forests and Waters
Powell Motor
Spartansburg Woman's Club
Ivy Embroidery Club
Bertha Tryin
Susie Winlang
Princess Pat Club
Britton
Mabel Bennett
Bennett
Edith Bates
Bertha Irvin
Brilton Runes
Margaret Force
Andrew Miller
Belle Gilson
Gerald of
Corry
Priscilla Senior
Edinboro
Charles Roth
Emory Reese
Townville
George Davis
Williamstown
W. Va
Charles White
R. B. Wadsworth
E. E. Guignon
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Veron Y
Secason
General Foods
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Ogle
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