Old Man Burdett's Daughter Romance Sparks Campus Drama
Jane Burdett, daughter of Luke College president Old Man Burdett, defies tradition by engaging with football captain Benny Haviland after a campus protest against her father’s expulsion of star athletes. Benny urges an apology and a petition leads to a reconsideration, setting the stage for a hidden romance and Jane’s influence in campus affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdett
Luke College
Doctor Burdett
Lake College Simita
White House
Jane
Benny Haviland
Loston
Luke
Benny
Boston
Taye
Leon ‘Pee Burdeth
Waas Luke
Local Social Notes from Smicksburg and Punxsutawney
Smicksburg and Punxsutawney residents visited J L Condron and C B Condron homes. Punxsutawney shoppers included Mr and Mrs Wayne Walker and daughter Betty. Mrs Peters hosted the Ladies Missionary Society. Clara Bikin and Luther League events were noted. J L Candron returned home after a Pittsburgh hospital operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Condron
Florence Walters
Punxsutawney
J. L
C. B. Condron
Wayne Walker
Betty
Mis ‘Peters
Ladies Missionary Society
Chas
Condron
Lucy
Florence
Barber
Indiana
B.b.crawford
Dayton
Bikin Edmunds
University of Pittsburgh
Evan Edmunds
Thomas ‘Taylor
Snear iCoudersport
Wm, Crissman
Norma Jean
Butler
Pittsburgh
Bert Hamonds
Virginia
Clara Bikin
Clara
State College
Luther League
Trade City
Grange Hall
Wendell Thompson
Theo
Hikin
J. L. Candron
H.M. Glenn
Wilkinsburg
Birthday party and visits noted at Mount Tabor
The community around Mount Tabor saw Mrs. R. V. Clawson of Heshbon host a birthday gathering with Mr. Tabor attendees. Various Lichtenfels relatives and friends visited in the area, including Mrs. Jane Lichtenfeld with Maggie and Flora Clark, and other calls on W. C. Lichtenfels and related households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Tabor
Glenn Lichtenfels
Gon
Mervin
Merle Fieming
Geo. Clawson
Harry Lewis
Con
Bryce
Jim Palmer
W. C. Lichtenfels
Ruth Bennett
Ira Marshaat
Community Notes From Corona City District
Local social calls include Mrs Curtis Cunningham with Mrs Sarah Snyder of West Bolivar and Mrs Frank Shomo visiting. Several births and illnesses noted, with funeral at United Evangelical for Mrs Harry Johns. Thanksgiving services planned, and a dialogue over engagement ends with a fatherly caution. Life insurance figures cited as sixty five million Americans hold policies.
Red Cross Life Saving and First Aid Courses Highlighted
The Red Cross provides vital Life Saving and First Aid training to the public. Lifeguards at beaches and pools nationwide are often Red Cross certified. Industry support for Red Cross First Aid work is strong as the organization saves thousands of injured persons annually. Last year 66,854 certificates were issued for First Aid and 78,795 for Life Saving Instruction.
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Red Cross
Red Croga
America
Red Cross faces largest veteran claims burden since World War
War veterans need help as regulations change. Red Cross home service workers in 3,268 chapters aided 411,124 ex service men or families last year and assisted 7,346 service members still in the armed forces.
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Red Cross
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
An Army of Children and the Junior Red Cross
The Junior Red Cross membership last year reached 6,029,866 boys and girls in schools private public and parochial. They volunteered in hospitals for orphans the aged and crippled and aided classmates by supplying glasses and other services. Juniors support schoolwork through correspondence and exchanges with students in other nations.
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Junior Red Cross
Local Social Notes From Strongstown and Nearby
Strongstown residents and visitors including Mrs Ella Plowman of Johnstown and Mr and Mrs W G Troxell of Nanty glo were noted. Marriages mentioned include Boyd Boring and Miss Beatrice Garner in Ebensburg. Lola Jeffries from Washington Pa visited Wyke in Strongstown area. Further items cite Lester Garrett's move to Pittsburgh for work and activities at Wintondale and Bellano. A quilting gathering hosted by the Ladies Aid at Rev Parker Large's home in Bellano and a visit by Mr and Mrs James Rutherford of Lucerne. Blanche Bennett is employed. A humorous ad line about selling a suit and a cartoonish customer line follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Plowman
Johnstown
John Bennett
W. G. Troxell Ware
Nanty-glo
Boyd Boring
Beatrice Garner
Ebensburg
Lola Jeffries
Washington
Christ Wyke
Lester Garrett
Pittsburgh
Mra
Wm. Davis
William, Jr
Alvin Davis
Wintondale
Mias Erma Bennett
Nan Peddicord
Ladies Aid
Parker Large
Bellano
James Rutherford
Lucerne
Wm. Mc‘Crady
Blanche Bennett
Indiana
Roster Notes And Local Visit Highlights From The Area
Melvin McFarland and Blair Low master plan mountain trapping trips. Gaston School honored visitor Robert Lowery, a former teacher now in New York. Snowstorm keeps high school girls Mary States and Laura Bowers at Sam Bowers home in Rossiter. Thanksgiving event planned by Church of God Cannes Ridge for November 26. Charles Rishel returned from Johnstown trips with wife and baby. Paul States and son visited brother John States on Sunday. Mrs Quinn Pearce and Emogene visited Indiana Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jake Fetterman visited Clark Lowmaster. Lowmaster ill and not improving. Carlton States and baby daughter visited Mrs States' parents, Thos Lawmaster. Mrs Arthur Clawson and baby daughter visiting Lu cerne relatives. Stock-market jab ends with a garbled signoff about experience and reversal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin McFarland
Blair Lowmaster
Gaston School
Robert Lowery
New York
Mary States
Laura Bowers
Sam Bowers
Rossiter
Glenn Bowers
Youngstown
Church of God
Cannes Ridge
Charles Rishel
Johnstown
Paul States
John States
Quinn Pearce
Emogene
Indiana
Jake Fetterman
Fetterman
Clark Lowmaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Man Burdett
McClure Newspaper
WNU Gervica
Sheloota
Kenneth Nichols
J. M. ‘Wiggins
Trafford
Mr. Nichols
Floyd ‘Ray
Sara Jane
Lester Altman
Paul Ray
Parkwood
Floyd iRay
JV. ‘D. Rankin
Boyer
M. Miller
Misa Lizzie Wiggins
A.A. Wiggins
A. L. Lowry
Sheloca L. M
Margaret ‘Heffelfinger
Blanche Craig
Mabel Sell
Hazel Craig
Maxine Carnahan
Gladys Lowry
D.M. Carnahan
Elder Peterman
Abbie Fleming
Junior Miller
M. Ella Warner
Viola Johns
Clair MiNen
Apollo
Asan Farren
Anna Mary
Smicksburg
Curtis Cunningham
Frank Shomo
Sarah Snyder
West Bolivar
Marlin Wagner
Clyde
Wilbert Mack
Edna Bush
East End
Bernard Bush
John Liebold
George Liebold
Joseph Penrose
Harry Johns
United Evangelical Church
Jesse Johns
Newrytown
William Johns
South Fork
Samuel Cable
Scott Cable
Grippe
Charles Hosteller
Claridge
Hosteller
T. A. Henderson
Near Town
Emma Bowser
L. H. Taylor
Robert Stoner
PINE
Shelton Shultz
Walter Crone
Stafford
Rebekahs
I. Q
O. F. Hall
Shaffer
Somerset County
H. Willams
Howard Steffy
Gee
Huston
Morris
Austin
Baptist
Strongstown
Nudiat Colony
Green
Gray
R.W. Webble
Indiana, Pa
GEO. D.leydic
Department of Agriculture
Attorney-General’s Office
Pepern Systems
The
Indiana Progress
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