Fifth Ward Eisteddfod Delights Crowd At Emmanuel Church
A long awaited Fifth ward eisteddfod at Emmanuel Baptist church on South Jefferson and Reynolds streets drew a crowded audience and high praise for the program. Judges awarded many prizes to young singers and readers from the ward with W D Davis of Youngstown directing music and John Rogers leading the Sunshine chorus as winners in the main choral event.
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Fifth Ward
Emmanuel Baptist Church
South Jefferson and
Reynolds Streets
W. J. Jotm
John
W. D. Davis
Youngstown
Joseph Williams
Mary Thomas
James Lee
Kate Richards Ln
Owen Parsons
John Rogers
David W. Rees
Kate Thomas
Gwladys Williams
D. W. Rees
Sunshine Chorus
Boarder Accused of Stealing Clothes from East North Street Home
Mrs. Rena Truby of East North Street claims her boarder Alice Mushey stole a nightie a shirtwaist and other effects and owes back board. She says Mushey was arrested and sent to jail in default of bail with a hearing planned later in the week.
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Rena Truby
East North Street
Alice Mushey
Alice
Truby
Alderman Morrison
North Street
Go to Oregon With Mr Pitts Party
Notice directs persons headed to Oregon to travel with Mr Pitts and family via J and L depot at Rock Island Route Denver to Salt Lake. See Mr A Fi tts at 226 Croton Avenue for details. W J Collins signs.
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Oregon
A. . Pitts
A. Fitts
Croton Avenue
Rock Island
Denver
Salt Lake
W. J. Collins
Westminster contest to choose intercollegiate rep winner
The preliminary oratorical contest to pick Westminster's representative for the Allegheny college intercollegiate contest will be held Tuesday evening April 21. Competitors include Roy Mercer Zach Scott J F Brown Carl McNary B V Clements and J E Clark.
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Westminster
Allegheny College
Roy Mercer
Zach Scott
J. F. Brown
Carl McNary
B. V. Clements
J. E. Clark
Nine Year Old Mahoningtown Boy Shot Taken Home
Ernest Mornes, the nine year old boy shot by playmate Fred Kerr last Thursday, was taken from the hospital to his home Sunday afternoon. Doctors say his condition is serious with inflammation and partial paralysis on one side and no hope for recovery.
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Ernest Mornes
Mahoningtown
Fred Kerr
Gray's Friends Promote Judge Gray With Biographies
Friends of Judge George Gray of Delaware launch a nationwide effort to bolster his presidential bid. They circulate a compact biography and a pamphlet arguing against the Roosevelt administration and claiming Democratic victory if Gray is the leading candidate.
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United Press
Washington
George Gray
Delaware
Socialist County Committee Vote Tallies Revealed
County clerks finished counting the Socialist ticket for county committeemen with Evan Evans 130 James P Gill 128 James Green 128 Charles Williams 131 Mrs Zula Williams 124 Peter Williams 1 John C Reynolds 1 Henry Douglas 1. The last three names were write ins. A seven member committee will be chosen by the top five tallies in a likely tie resolution.
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Evan Evans
James P. Gill
James Green
Charles Williams
Zula Williams
Peter Williams
John C. Reynolds
Henry Douglas
Congregational Meeting at Trinity Church Held April 27
Trinity Church will hold its annual congregational meeting in the guild room Monday evening April 27. Reports will be presented from every church organization.
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Trinity Church
Opening of Frank Gilmore Dancing Hall Near Mill Street
Frank B Gilmore announces the opening of a new dancing hall on North Mill street above Physicians Pharmacy. A new class starts at 7 30 with a reception planned for 8 80 on Tuesday evening at the third floor venue.
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Frank B. Gilmore
Physicians Pharmacy
North Mill Street
Catholics Enact Writing Requirement for Betrothals
The church declares betrothals and marriages valid only if written and signed by both parties and by a priest or two witnesses. The rule covers engagements before and after Easter, with noncompliance risking non-recognition by the church and potential invalidity of mixed marriages.
Eight Offenders In Police Court
Tim McCarty of Youngstown argued his case before Mayor Harry Lusk claiming the cold prevented lighting a pipe. He was released on condition of helping clean the lockup after arrest on suspicion. Seven other men picked up in Marquis brick yard were ordered to leave town within an hour. Charles Kerber received 20 days in jail after intoxication charges. Ben Landon and David Johns were each sentenced to ten days for drunkenness.
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Tim McCarty
Youngstown
Harry Lusk
Tim
McCluskey
Knights of the Road
Eberle
Augustine
Marquis Brick Yard
Charles Kerber
Lusk
Kerber
New Castle
Ben Landon
David Johns
Easter Hats Burden Churchgoers Crowd the Pews
A Sunday reports women wearing extravagant Easter hats crowding church aisles. Men sit cramped behind branches, missing the sermon as hats cost thousands in total value. Observers note the spectacle, from pricey headgear to bottleneck doors and delayed services.
Terrible Terry to Return to Squared Arena in New York
April 20 report says Terry Mc Govern plans a comeback match on April 28 at a local club against Johnny Summers. Doctors declare he is mentally sound and physically fit after confinement, with training led by Johnny Maywood.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Squared Circle
Brooklyn Terror
Johnny Summers
Keyes
Polyclinic
Terry
Johnny Maywood
West
Vote totals show congressional win and senate race results
Official counts from Lawrence Beaver and Washington counties show Tener ahead of Acheson by 5,783 votes in the congressional district. In the state senate race George T Weingartner leads White with 742 votes in Lawrence and Beaver counties. total counts for the two counties list other candidates with scattered totals.
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Lawrence
Beaver
Washington Counties
Tener
Acheson
Toi
State Senate
George T. Weingartner
White
Eens Weingartnner
Moonot Osibas Ve
Eine
Emery
Serer
Esseee
Washington
Movement to curb large hats at New Jersey churches
Burlington New Jersey April 20 due to extreme large style of women's hats affecting worshipers a movement aims to unite churches to remove hats so rear view of pulpit is unobstructed Rev M H Armor leads the effort saying worshipers in rear are entitled to see the minister and front row wearers may face consequences follow up meeting planned later this week
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Burlington
N. J
M. H. Armor
Beaver County Endorses Knox for President
Beaver County Republican committee meeting endorses Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania for president. Arthur E. Barnett of Beaver County elected chairman after a factional contest between Wilson-Judd and J. H. Cunningham. Delegates from the Twenty Fourth District urged loyal support for Knox.
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Beaver
Republician County Committee
Philander C. Knox
Wilson-Judd
J. H. Cunningham
Arthur E. Barnett
Beaver County
Republican County Committee
County of
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
United States
Twenty-fourth
Day of Victory cantata fills Emanuel Church
Easter service at Emanuel Baptist church featured the cantata The Day of Victory with music by C. H. Gabriel. A six year old Margaret Lewis sang a solo while Richard Johns led as choirmaster and W. A. Johns served as superintendent.
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Emanuel Baptist Church
C. H. Gabriel
Margaret Lewis
Richard Johns
W. A. Johns
Thanks for kindnesses during our father's illness
We express gratitude to friends for support during the long illness of our beloved father J. W. Boak. Anna Boak and children thank you for your kindness and prayers during his illness and death.
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J. W. Boak
Anna Boak
Term class schedule announced for evenings
By Frank B. Gilmore a new term class starts Tuesday evening at 7 30 with reception at 8 30 and will continue each Tuesday and Thursday through the term. The notice outlines the recurring schedule and social welcome.
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Frank B. Gilmore
Ministers herald Messiah festival by Handel Oratorio Society
In nearly every city church ministers promoted the Handel Oratorio Society festival with emphasis on the Friday Messiah performance. Rev. McCartney preached on The Messiah at First Presbyterian. References to the Hallelujah chorus tradition appeared as churches noted the origin of standing for that climactic moment.
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Handel Oratorio Society
Sharon
McCartney
First Presbyterian Church
London
Choir Performance at First Presbyterian Church
The choir sang portions of The Messiah at the First Presbyterian church last night, standing attentively through the rest of the choral rendition.
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First Presbyterian Church
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