Westminster suspensions upheld by college faculty
April 4 Westminster College faculty, after hours of debate, decided not to reinstate the 12 students suspended February 28 for affiliation with the Pi Rho Phi fraternity. The board and president Dr Russell affirmed the original punishment, while several suspended seniors seek reinstatement to graduate this year. Four students will attend Ohio Northern University next week. others will not attend another school this year.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
PE Rho Pl
RM. Russell
Penng Menial Shahi
Kappa Phi Lambda
Pitsburg
Rusell
Fthis
Ohio
Northern Uing
Ada
Thay
Samuel and
John Mitchell
Hugh E. Robinson
Wilkineourg
John HR. Clarke
Cronnburg
Fi Rho Phil
HL Mitchell
Pi Rho Phi Fraternity
I Rho Phi
Westminster
de Inyal
T Vannot
R. M. Rindell
College
Westminser
Aged Woman Dead at Ellwood City
An 86 year old Ellwood City resident, Mrs. Barbar Ashers, died Friday after a week with pneumonia. She leaves eight children, sixteen grandchildren and four daughters distant across Pennsylvania and Kansas. Funeral will be Sunday at the son’s Ellwood home with interment in Hampton Cemetery Allegheny County.
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C. Ashers
Fourth Street
Ellwood City
Bry
Barbar Ashers
Alleghany County
Allagheny County
New Castle
Ashfira
Hilwood
Anders
Ness
Childran
Ellwood
Allegheny County
Hampton
Mia
Anna Lonta
Perryyville
Philip
Table Rack
Neb
John
Delafaldt
Kan
W. F. Clarke
Alleghany
G.I
Milwood
William
Miak Sophia
Miss Blar
Young Man Found Dead in His Bedroom
James Halyday of 466 South Nillelress woke to find his son Rush Halyday dead in his bed. He appeared to have died suddenly after returning home from an evening with friends. Survived by parents James and Mrs Halyday and two brothers and a sister. he was 21 and employed at a steel mill. He was a member of Mabonington M E Church and the Protected Home Circle. Coroner and two physicians pronounced death due to heart trouble.
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Lkn
James Halyday
South Nillelress
Rush Halyday
Halyday Dome
Halyday
Bam
Gox
Steel Mili
Afr
Ie Maboningion
M. E. ¢Hureh
Cirely
Tim
J. L
Frank J. Halyday
Wiss Ile May Halyday
Curb Market Opens For Business Today
The curb market started operations this Saturday with farmers Griffian J K Hofstetter and Reuben Byler among the first to apply for stalls Nos 1 15 and 16. Councilman Louis Geokinger was seen early near Saint Jefferson street as wagons lined the curb. Eggs and dairy were the initial offerings as the season begins and more vendors are expected to join soon.
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Griffian
J. K. Hofstetter
Reuben Byler
Cuy
McCandless
Tern
Louis Geokinger
Saint Jefferson Street
Opera House
Miners Endorse English Classes for Aliens in Western PA
The Citizens' English schools for adult foreigners established in western Pennsylvania are praised by labor and manufacturers. The miners union in Grove City district passed a resolution commending the programs, noting their value in educating foreign workers who belong to the union and contribute to local industry.
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Eckody
Pennsylvania
Httle
Grove City
Whm
One Corry Woman Objects to Attentions at Public Crowd
In Corry Pennsylvania on April 3, Mrs Minnis Cowden of Janestown publicly horsewhipped Henry Franklin West Street in the police crowd. Franklin grabbed a black snake from her hands and she struck him with an umbrella. Mrs Cowden says Franklin had pursued her with unwanted advances.
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United Press
Corry
Minnis Cowden
Janestown
Henry Franklin
Frankin
Abscess on Arm From Steel Embedded in Flesh
David Brown a 4 Gurley county man lies in hospital after an operation to remove a steel fragment forming a large abscess. Doctors feared amputation but believe the patient will recover. Brown is employed by the Western Allegheny railroad. Farmers meanwhile show interest in plow styles.
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David Brown
Gurley County
Yisturday
Weslea Allegheny Railroad
Mother and Son Reunited At Death Bed After Ten Years
A Wheeling family learned their son Henry Britt, missing for a decade, had drifted into Mahoningtown jail delirious from typhoid fever. A telegram from Mrs Cochran sparked a late reunion at New Castle hospital where Britt died without waking.
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Aurokan
Cachryn
Agatron
Fran
Wheeling
Henry Y. Britt
Louis Britt
Caroline Ariie
New Castle
Roosevelt seeks Sunday observance in federal offices
Washington April 4 The president has ordered limits on Sunday work in federal offices beyond Washington with words that only emergency or necessary public welfare tasks justify such labor The cabinet is to determine how far the order should extend to noncapital branches and outside cities No complaints have been reported so far and the scope appears tied to emergencies or essential public welfare.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bers
Watch Gift Honors Lawrence County Salesman
Alfred N. Means of 69 Lincoln Avenue was presented with a handsome gold watch and chain by Dilworth Bros. & Co. of Pittsburgh in recognition of eight years with the firm. Means, a noted salesman, has built a large local trade and was surprised by the generous token. Born near New Wilmington, he remains a prominent Lawrence County figure despite years away for work.
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New Hin Aml
Lawrence County
Means
Lawrence
New Wilmington
Sears
Hotel Fire Destroys Lafayette Block at Meadville
United Press reports a blaze in Meadville Pennsylvania damaged the Lafayette hotel and surrounding buildings early today. About 1000 guests fled in night clothes as flames spread rapidly, with firemen battling the fire for three hours and estimated losses around 30000 dollars. Guest H. Barnes of Columbus slept through the alarm until flames reached his bed. The fire was contained by nine o clock.
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United Press
Meadville
Lafayette Hotel
Heal
Lafayete
H. Barnes Af Coluubus
Assisi
Erle Ui Pranklin
Une Anne Itis
Central
Ordenance
New Jersey Woman Suicides After Pet Dog Killed
A grieving New Jersey woman, Mrs Hannah Willis, killed her pet dog by being run over, then took her own life. Witnessing the accident overwhelmed her. after she regained consciousness she learned her son had died. She left a note and walked to a mile away, where she drowned herself.
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New Jersey
Aullvilub
N. J
Hannah Wills
W Willis
Malghe
Eérdell
Grove City College Edict Curbs Student Habits
Grove City College President imposes a chapel announced ban on smoking late hours and rowdy conduct. Aimed at disruptive students, enforcement includes occasional dormitory and lounge checks by the president’s detective plan for several months.
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Grove City
Grove City College
Kretlor
Koller
Pool
Pet Rooster Attacks Child in Zanafsville
Lena, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dayl of Cambridge, was attacked by a bantam rooster in Zanafsville on April 4. The bird spurred the child’s face and gouged an eye before the mother rescued her. The Cam eron family of Moravia Road added a daughter to the home.
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Zanafsville
Lena
Fl. Daylis
Cambridge
Gorn
William J. Proctor
Grimes Street
A. Ell
Charles Cameron
Moravia Road
Flag Dedication on April Ninth at New Castle School
The United States flag will be dedicated April 9 at the New Castle English school for foreigners, with a G A R band, Sons of Veterans flag, and a program of prayers, addresses, music, and flag elevation. Attendees from public schools may be excused at 3 30 p m for the ceremonies amid parades and community viewing of the school room on the third floor.
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United States
New Castle
Sons of Veterans
Grant Army Post and Sons of Veterans
East
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Diamond
Leyl M. Wise
Sutter
Board of Managers
A. L. Hazen
W. T. Daughterty
Use New Cavite English School
Patriotlc
The
Audiente
Prof. Young
A. R
Charles H. Andrews
David MM. Sleland
New Wilmington
Music—America
Deeds Recorded in North Beaver and Nearby Townships
A long list of real estate transfers recorded in various townships including North Beaver Union Wayne and Ellwood City. Transactions involve owners such as George A Wallace F G Harper Lucy Willard and Michael Hannon with sums from $1 to $1500. Properties include land in Fourth Ward Slipperyrock Wampum and First Ward among others, with many transfers to Pittsburg Harmony New Castle Railway and related companies.
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George A Wallace
G. Harper
North
Beaver Township
Harper
Eller Warlade
Beaver Towne
Thomas
Willard
F. FP
Lucy B. Willard
Hatta Hannon
Bessie Gray Simpeon
Union Townvento
Frydence
Campbell
Charles P. DeArmetit
Third Ward
Fatnes
Georgy C. Young
Wayne Township
Howell P. Williams
Paul C. Benninghoff
Fourth Ward
Joan Piich
John Data
Union Township
Joseph Mich
Tinton Township
Isaac S. Mayberry
Samuel M. Adler
James ‘T. White
Mary R. 'Chonmpjson
Mickory Liewnahl
Jonny W. Folkman
Pulnk
Myrtle M
Jofm
FP White
Tinne Alva
John J Neumann
White
James Emis
Ian
Washington Township
William
Bleving
Sammele A.grey
Earl A. Smith
Isadene A
Conley
Iand
William Burk
Casper Harmickls
Enon Valley
Elizabeth Slanning
Charles Frew
Slipperyrock
William Cotten
Leander
Brandon
Isib
Ian Cotton
Slipperyrack Township
Frantk
Hart
Myrtle Bedcork
John TD
Steel
Walker Jn
Michael Hannon
Et Ax
Joseph R. White
Inng
James G. Fullerton
Mary A. ‘Thumins
Seventh Ward
Sickness Turns Negro Man White in Canton Death Link to Leucolerina
In Canton on an April date, a Black man named Grawtord Crawford died after a rapid color change attributed to a disease called leucolerina. The physician did not know of the condition and the death resulted from a breakdown of the system due to the illness.
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United Press
Canton
Grawtord
Grawford
Portersville Telephone system expansion eyed in Butler County
Portersville Telephone Company seeks to greatly enlarge its service across Butler County. Plan calls for connecting with Polerevilla and Fombell lines to offer free interconnection with Portersville switchboard and extend coverage from the county south line to the border, with ties to Harmony Evans City and other towns under consideration. The firm, praised for prudent management, reports 175 shareholders and growing dividends as the exchange is operated cooperatively by local leadership. Wurtemburg public schools closed for mid term exercises with prizes awarded for spelling, attendance, writing, reading, behavior, and good conduct across grades.
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Portersvirle Telephone Company
Butter County
Butter Eagle
Pyatem
Polerevilla
Fombell
Itnos
Il Portereville
Suafume
Portersville Company
James McConnell
Vce
F. P. Critchiow
Edele W. Humphrey
B.A. Watson
W. EL. Humphrey
Covert
Portersville
Wurtemburg
Mary Buuls
No. 3
F. R. Liebendorfer
Joward
Ornham
Mertle French
Clearance Mel Elwain
Carroll Wallace
Susie Beighley
Grace Glasser
Noeither
Theerm
Prof
Leibendarfer
Charles French
Charles Lools
Hrod Yoots
Clarence Bisi
Troy McElwain
Edena Glasser
Meryl Huzun
Alda Pinkerton
Mary Schafer
Fitzabella Klesting
Paralyzed Woman After Prolonged Grip Illness Near Lowell Hills
Mrs. J. Z. Junkin of Maple Grove, near Lowell Hills, fallen paralyzed after two months of grip symptoms. She lies unconscious as doctors note a rise in grip related paralysis cases. Her condition is grave and life remains in danger amid widespread concern.
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J. Z. Junkin
Maple Grove
Lowell Hills
Remarkable family in Central Ohio weighed as a group
Mrs E D Jackson of North Codac street lists a Larne Ohio family with 8 children and totals 1560 pounds, averaging 260 each. Names include Frank Jones 340 pounds Richard 264 John 250 Mrs Miller 260 Tilton 235 Williams 22 Lips near 100. The tabulation notes one member living and others weigh under 200 pounds.
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Larne
Marion
E. D. Jackson
North Codac Street
Frank Jones
Babs
Richard
John
Miller
School Closes After Fine Term At Né shanock Falls
Miss Amma McWilliams presided over a successful term closing at Né shanock Falls on a March afternoon. Friends and patrons gathered for an entertaining literary program prepared by the children under careful guidance. Visitors praised the event as March and April appear misdated in the calendar.
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Amma McWilliams
Néshanock Falls
March
Ajirll
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