Second Lover Of Lemardy Woman Admits Murder
Joseph Friia, 31, of Pittston Pennsylvania, confessed to killing James Lemardy in his bed for the love of Lemardy’s wife Margaret. Mrs Lemardy told police of Friia’s threats to elope and that he killed Lemardy after entering through a window and firing five shots while the couple slept. Provenzano, another alleged lover, overheard the threats.
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Aunxton
International News
Rochester
Joseph Frila
Pittston
James Lemardy
Lemardy
Margaret
Frila
Yella
Friia
Provenzano
Ida
Nighttime listings for several 1920s films and shows
A condensed program of cinemas and stage features lists Capitolin, Corrinne Griffith, and Viola Dana among performers in multiple films such as A Night in India Along Came Ruth and Love's Wilders with various cast members. It also notes news reels, comedies, a piano orchestra, a Liberty musical, a Cabaret Girl feature, and miscellaneous acts including Jackie Coogan and Charlie Chaplin in Easy Street along with a crosswords section and a nature study.
May Day National Health Day Advocated by Hoover
President Hoover calls May Day a national health day and urges mobilization for children's health. He cites a Child Health Association survey across eighty six cities, noting deficiencies in vaccination, maternal clinics, and school health services, and contrasts health spending with treatment costs. He warns against neglecting preventive care for a healthier future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo
Child Health Association
Hoover
America
Sig
For Jury Commissioner James Moolale AWD North Beaver Township
A read of the Republican ticket lists James Moolale as a candidate for Jury Commissioner representing North Beaver Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
North
Beaver Township
Edw
O'Saizen
Union Township
Sheri
J. “Conntsh
Ellwood City
New Highway Aims to Ease City Traffic Congestion
Opening of the new direct link between New Castle and Butler seeks to relieve congestion at the East Washington street and Croton avenues corner. Observers report more traffic but less flow from Groton avenue onto East Washington. The Butler to New Castle route is expected to shift summer traffic through the city and toward New Wilmington and Greenville via the Hutler link.
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New Castle
Fuitler
East Washington Street
Croton Avenues
Groton Avenue
Butler
Slippery Rock
New Wilmington
Greenville
Lnk
Hutler
Nutelsts Aay
Sharon Auto Victim Will Likely Recover
SHARON Pa April A C Miller 68 of 421 Greenwood Ave Punxsutawney likely to recover after a Sunday accident on State street hill. Miller suffered a broken collar bone two fractured ribs and severe lacerations. he was treated at Buhl Hospital and stirred by news that the danger point had passed. James Nicholas of Pitts Church owned the car a week and was fined 25 dollars and costs for driving without a license and held in jail pending Miller's outcome.
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Sharon
A. C. Miller
Greenwood Ave
Punxsutawney
Buhl Hospital
James Nicholas
Pitts C Curch
Miller
Nicholas
State Street
Revival Services At Wesley M. E. Church
Revival services at Wesley M. E. Church progress well with many accessions since opening. Pastor John Eallgood has hosted several city ministers. tonight Ray. D. Ralph Dunn of Craton M. E. B. church will preach. Services continue through the week ending with Easter Sunday April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley M. E
John Eallgood
Ray. D. Ralph Dunn
Craton M. EB
Herriott Plans to Use Bteam Roller in Capital Levy
The cabinet backed a plan to fund France’s finances through voluntary contributions with maximum liberty and minimal constraint. The government would later appraise those refusing to donate at least one tenth of their fortunes, framing it as a plebiscite of the country’s attitude and France’s confidence in itself.
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Herriott
de Moniza
France
Meeting speaks with Dr Wallace of Westminster College speaker
Tuesday evening April 7 the meeting is in charge of chair Mary Ofterdinger with Dr Wallace from Westminster College as speaker. Aiming for good attendance. Guests please inform Ruth MecCuskey. Our Quotarian Elizabeth Ilem ing will sing. Martha Dinsmorg, secretary.
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Mary Ofterdinger
Dr. Wallace
Westminster College
Wery
Ruth MecCuskey
Elizabeth Ileming
Martha Dinsmorg
Stop It The Auto Theft Gang Will Face Reckoning
A city-wide warning condemns a gang of local youths for stealing cars and abandoning them. The piece argues such crimes will meet swift justice, noting repeated thefts and the danger of the gang’s actions. It vows pursuit and penalties, urging accountability and a decisive crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thig
Gates
Conference On Appropriations Bill Delayed By Technicality
Harrisburg April 1 Action on the general appropriations bill was paused after the Senate informed the House that the upper chamber insisted on concurrence in amendments and Representative Alexander objected the bill was not on file Speaker Bluett could not name conferees to meet with Senate appointees yesterday according to stational news services.
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Bullatin
Ini Stational News
Harrisburg
House
Senate
Chambter
Alexander
Delaware
Bluett
Policeman May Save Chapman in Alibi Appeal
Brooklyn patrolman John McCormick may provide sworn testimony to support Gerald Chapman's alibi in an appeal fight. McCormick saw Chapman October 11 in a Brooklyn cigar store, prompting Chartrain to warn a hidden Chapman.
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International News Service
New York
Gerald Chapman
Brooklyn
John McCorimick
Snyder Avenue
Chapman
John J. Weiss
Frederick Grohl
McGormick
Albany Avenue
Hartford
Old Colony
Meriden
Conn
New Britain
James Kkelly
Chicago Grain Opens With Mixed Gains Across Grains
Chicago futures opened higher as Wheat rose 3-4 cents amid broad buying before commissions pulled back and selling intensified. Oats advanced 3-8 cents then eased, while Provisions held a narrow range with small trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Laundry bill sparks city debate on payments
Intimations today allege a local laundry might receive no business from city units after failing to submit a big monthly. A bill of $166.25 covers nine months of charges paid by the city from fire and health departments amid argumentative disputes over who can argue the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Era Eibnen
Fire and Health Departments
Fragmented schoolyard glimpses in a street scene
A garbled stream of brief vignettes from East Washington street shows grade school boys buying items, an elderly man fixing a walking stick, a harmony conductor assisting a freight crew unloading milk, a man hauling a call to town, and various minor incidents.
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Washington Street
Audshman
Jia Tiny Tan
State to Close Defense of Girl Slayer by Night
The defense rests as Dorothy Sullivan shows fighting spirit during a sanity trial. Mrs Sullivan and Dorothy exchange remarks on the case, with Sullivan portraying Dorothy’s view of her own role and the notoriety surrounding the escape. Dorothy claims she could answer more intelligently than the doctors if positions were reversed.
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Gil
Tate Dorothy
Optiely
Mrs. Sullivan
Dorothy
Oscar Wilde
Guasia Kennedy
Ma‘tron
Deaths Of The Day James Durant
James Durant aged 73 died Tuesday April 7 at 1 am at his residence 745 Chestnut Street after a period of illness. He was born in Ireland December 24 1847 and had lived in New Quatic for 42 years. He was a member of Trinity church and the Protected Home Circle. Survived by widow Lavina Patterson Durant married 50 years ago and children W. J. Durant C. H. Durant Miss Bessie Durant Mrs C E Gwin Mrs URL Bishop s and Mrs Adda Griffith. Funeral services Thursday April 9 at 8:30 from the home.
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James Durant
Tuesaday
Chestnut Street
Mr. Durant
Agland
New Qaatic
Ife
Trinity Church
Homo Circle
Lavina Patterson Durant
W. J. Durant
C. H. Durant
Bessie Durant
C. E. Gwin
Url Bishops
Adda Griffith
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes and Obituaries
Local death notices report George M. Smith age 88 of Brilliant and Civil War veteran who died at his daughter's home April 6. Survived by eleven children and a wife who died two years ago. Burial planned in Steubenville, Ohio after funeral at the Jones residence. Also notes Knittle death in Detroit and Lucinda Aiken of Slippery Rock, with service details. Other obituaries list local residents and admissions with names and addresses.
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George M. Smith
Brilliant
W. C. Jones
Smith
Edwie
B. F. Coombe
Follanshee
W.va
Howard
D. la, Worthington
Brivilent
H. D. Smith
Cadiz
W. R Smith
J. W. Rankin
Subeaville
F. R. Smith
Palestine
C. A. Egley
Sea Cliffe
N. Y
J. C. Dobbin
New York
Pennsylvania
Unes
Steubenville
Jones
Epworth Street
Gracy Potter Buried Funeral Held Monday
Funeral services for Grace I Potter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Q L Potter, were held Monday afternoon at 2 o clock from the family home or local church, as announced by the Potters. The service honored the memory of Grace Potter with family in attendance.
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Gracy Potter
Grace
Potter
Q. LE. Potter
Accident on Butler Road Ends with Minor Vehicle Damage
Linyd Moora reports a collision on Butler Road when his car met another vehicle head on as it crossed from the opposite direction. No injuries are reported. The driver of the other vehicle, which struck Moora’s car, did not have a valid driver's license.
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Butler Road
Linyd Moora
Scalt Street
Buller
Slugie
Heavy Fine Imposed by Mayor Dunlap
Joseph Gorency of 110 South Jefferson Street was arrested by Officers Wysner and Young after no small quantity of Manor was found in his possession. He paid a fine of 100 dollars on a disorderly conduct charge when taken before Mayor Dunlap.
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Joseph Gorency
Jefferson Street
Wysner and Young
Dunlap
Deaths and funeral notices from Croton avenue area
George K Welch formerly of this locality dies at the Masonic Home Eliabethown Pa. Burial in Graceland cemetery. Funeral Thursday April 1 at 2 pm from Jos Rice funeral chapel East North street. Services by Mahoning lodge No 243 F and A M. Burial Oak Park cemetery. William Slater McAntis buried from Sterrett McAntis home New Galilee with Rev J Slater College Hill Beaver Falls officiating assisted by multiple clergy. Pallbearers named.
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Mrs. Brothers Panecel
Edith Brothers
M. L. Wallace
Highland Avenue
Gharga
Barnard Jeloaith
Bessemer
Floranca Jeloaith
Hela Kirk
Highland Avenua
Robert Pollard
North Front Street
Vincent Stefano
Canyon Street
Anthony Behetes
Boro Line
Addison Black
Washington Street
South Walnut Street
Auhel
Smithfield Street
Ethel Lang
R. Y
North Street
Heward Blomheng
Madison Avenue
Mrg
Ettle Kirk
Dewey Avenue
D. Ralph Dunn
Croton Avenue
Graceland Cemetery
George K. Welch
Masonic
Eliabethown
Welch
Majhoning Lodge No
Hiram Coyne
Delta Royal ‘Arch
Lawrence Commandery
Last Man‘s Club of
New Castle
Jos
Rice Funneral Chapel
East North Street
Mr. McAntis
William Slater McAntis
Sterrett McAntis
New Galilee
Slater
College Itl
Beaver Falls
J. R. Wylle
R. J. Dodds
College Hill
J. W. Coleman
Pittsburgh
G. J. Heed
R. D. da Jvideon
Billy Anderson
C. A. For
Notable Names Linked to Local Burial
The obituary fragment mentions William Sythe, William Bucher, Thomas J McCulough, and Frank Wells. Interment was in Union Cemetery, indicating a local ceremony and burial details for these individuals.
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Sythe
William Bucher
Thomas J McCulough
Frank Wells
Union Cemetery
Lions Name Three Delegates To State Convention Of Clubs
At the Lions Club meeting held Tuesday April 7 King Lien E L Stiezing secretary C A Patterson and G Harry a former King Lion were named as delegates to the Pennsylvania state convention in Philadelphia on April 26 and May 1 with three more delegates to be named later. The club endorses C C Ferguson of Butler for district governor and will work for him at the convention. Prof Fisk of the University of Pittsburgh spoke on the Cathedral of Learn building and stereo views of the college and its needs were shown.
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Lionas Club
Ya M. Co. AL
E. L. Stiezinger
C. A. Patterson
G. ©. Harry
King Lion
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
C. C. Ferguson
Butler
Go Ermor
D. Fisk
University of Pittsburgh
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Joseph Friia
JR. Hodge
The
White Undertaking Co
Neshannock Ave
Cal Psychology
Alfred H. Watters
Bartrain
Ideal Park
Neshannock Falls
Coaltown
Haas & Brooks
Capitol—Spencer
India
Viola Dana
Ruth
Penn
Corrinne — Griffith
Holmes Herbert
van Keith
Emily Fitzroy
Liberty
Nixon
Catherine Calvert
Heart of
Maryland
Janny Knees
Cliff Bowes
Virginia Vance
Dome—Wesley Barry
Charlie Chaplin
Papa
the Liis of Christ
Jackie Coogan
Lilda Robinson Crusoe
Jack Old
Robert Frazier
Rupert Julian
the West
Billy West
News Reel
Robert L. Wallace
OMN F. Lookmart
Saw Castle
Clint) Kennedy
Third Ward
Republean
Frank J. Waddington
W. Rh. McEre
Eastbrook
Square Deal Garage
Croton
NEW Castle News
Alexander Carsos
M. Y
Leon Chatrain
Atlanta
Chartrain
McCormick
Weiss
Francis B. Rew
Chipemana
Welsa
Chicago Grain
Harmony Ling
West North Street
Perth
Mercer
Scout
Calahan
Hin Dovais
Shenango Valley Hospital
Thomas A. Kinittle
HJ. Nienast
West Washington
Thomas A. Knittle
Detroit
Mitch
D. J
al Forrington
Eislers
John
Gertrude
Clara Eisler
Mary Delaney
Nollig Browne
Bertha Kienast
Enlttle
Lucinda Myers Aiken
John P. Aiken
Ila
Aiken
Samuel
Sara Myers
Oak Grove
Newcastle
Herbert Machome
Della Stewart
Portersville
Clarence E
John Myers
Mia
James Shaffer
Princeton
Nelson Myers
Biagenton
Kansas
William Young
Rose Point
Mt. Moorman Cemetery
Baet Washington
Lions
Dorothy Pdond
Aeck Aid
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