Divided Views On 18th Amendment Repeal Plans
Two members of the House Judiciary Committee debated repeal of the 18th Amendment. One Republican urged submitting repeal to state legislatures to reflect the election mandate and avoid delays, while a Democrat insisted he is not bound by the election or the Democratic platform and would not vote for repeal or for legalized wine and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Washington
M. C. Tarver Democrat
Georgia
International News Service
Nance Marathon Ends After 177 Days of Dancing
Pittsburgh police escorted seven tired couples as the world record dance marathon halted after 177 days and 4,250 hours. The promoter’s sixth monthly permit expired and the $1,000 prize will be split seven ways, averaging a nickel per hour per dancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Westfield Grange to perform in district elimination
The Westfield Grange play cast will compete tonight at Beaver High Auditorium in a district elimination as they seek to extend their state tournament winning streak. Opponents include Beaver County and Washington County casts.
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Beaver
Westfield Grange
Beaver County
Washington County
Beaver High
Dr. J. B. Menkes Hurt In New York
The former rabbi of Temple Israel Highland avenue was struck by a car while crossing a street near his home at 370 Riverside Drive New York City. He was brought home with bruises and shaken but the injuries are not serious.
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J. B. Menkes
Temple Israel
Highland Avenue
Menkes
Riverside Drive
New York City
East Brook Church Holds Get-Together Event
East Brook Methodist members gathered Wednesday evening to boost participation in an attendance contest between the church women led by Mrs. Pearl Cook and the men led by John Reiber. The program opened with song service followed by a women’s playset and included a spelling bee games and music with refreshments served.
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East Brook Methodist Church
Pearl Cook
John Reiber
Leslie Is Master Of Big Beaver Grange
A. W. Leslie was elected the new master at Big Beaver Grange. Officers elected include Overseer Clifford Douthitt Lecturer Mrs. B. O. Howell Steward Aubrey Reno Assistant Steward Wayne Walker Chaplain Rev W. W. Willis Treasurer Sterrit McAnlis Secretary Thomas Miller Gate Keeper Thomas McCullough Ceres Grace McHattie Pomona Alice Wilson Flora Thelma McCullough Lady Assistant Steward Gladys Howell Member Executive Committee W. N. Walker Finance Committee Elmer Suders Purchasing Agent Charles Duff Juvenile Matron Mrs Clifford Douthitt Juvenile Patron Wayne Duncan Election Tellers F W Jenkins Earl Herbert B O Howell.
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A. W. Leslie
Big Beaver Grange
Clifford Douthitt
B. O. Howell
Aubrey Reno
Wayne Walk
W. W. Willis
Sterrit McAnlis
Thomas Miller
Thomas McCullough
Ceres
Grace McHattie
Pomona
Alice Wilson
Flora
Thelma McCullough
Gladys Howell
W. N. Walker
Elmer Suders
Charles Duff
Wayne Duncan
F. W. Jenkins
Earl Herbert
County awards 964 shoe contracts for relief work
County commissioners awarded 964 pairs of shoes for relief use. Contracts went to W. E. Ferrer for 240 pairs at 312.73 dollars, Silverman Shoe for 216 pairs at 279.30 dollars, Kline Shoe for 324 pairs at 388.08 dollars, and Keller Clothing of Ellwood City for 168 pairs at 197.64 dollars. Samples were submitted by all bidders.
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W. E. Ferrer
Silverman Shoe Company
Kline Shoe Company
Keller Clothing Company
Ellwood City
Police Officers Head to Elk County for Deer Hunt
Frank James and Officer Harry Flinner of the city police force left last night for Elk county to hunt deer. Their friends expect big results from the expedition, aided by a guide who knows the region.
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Frank James
Harry Flinner
Elk County
Dr Paul Wilson Leads Sex Problems Discussion at YMCA
Dr Paul Wilson spoke last night in this city leading an open discussion on sex problems before the Phalanx fraternity at the YMCA. Members completed plans for further activities after the seminar.
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Paul Wilson
Phalanx Fraternity
Northwestern Pennsylvania rally trip planned for Sunday
The passage notes a scheduled event at the Cathedral and arrangements for a trip to Franklin on Sunday to attend a Northwestern Pennsylvania chapters rally. The plan seems to center on a forthcoming public gathering and coordinated travel.
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Cathedral
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Cornets Stolen From Italian Christian Church on Taylor Street
Frank Maruso, minister at the Italian Christian church on Taylor Street, reported Wednesday that an unknown person broke a window, entered the church, and stole two cornets. Police assist in locating the valuable instruments.
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Frank Maruso
Taylor Street
Opening Day Of Deer Season Brings Hunts To County
Opening day sees squads of red-coated hunters migrate to deer habitat counties. By tonight many bucks may fall and venison could grace tables by Tuesday as families plan feasts. The text notes historic reference to Swedish rulers before 1001, kings of Upsala.
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Upsala
Doctor to Speak at Lawrence County Medical Society
Pittsburgh physician Dr. G. F. Martin will address the Lawrence County Medical Society at the YMCA tonight at 8 30 during the December meeting. The talk follows the Bible Thought for Today emphasizing trust in God over worldly power.
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Pittsburgh
G. EF. Martin
Lawrence County Medical Society
Westminster Chorus To Sing In Croton
Croton Methodist church hosts the Westminster College Girls chorus of fifty three with Florence Thomas directing. Rev C S Joshua fields the program at 7 30 Sunday evening and unfinished remarks include a sermon on Knowledge Without Character as part of Diagnosing the Times series.
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C. S. Joshua
Croton Avenue Methodist Church
Westminster College
Croton Methodist Church
Florence Thomas
Times
Marriage Licenses Noted For Howard McCune And Others
A list of marriage licenses shows couples including Howard McCune of New Castle with Erma Emmett of New Castle, William Riley with Elizabeth Smith both from New Castle, George W. Hatton of New Athens with Edith Nye of New Athens, Thomas E. Dixon of Akron with Tenasine Wetzel of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
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Howard McCune
New Castle
Erma Emmett
R. D
William Riley Elizabeth Smith
George W. Hatton
New Athens
Edith Nye
Thomas E. Dixon
Akron
O. Tenasine Wetzel
Cuyahoga Falls
O. Tee
Realty Transfers Involving Moran and Gi bala
Realty transfers show Frank S Moran to Joseph F Gibala in the 4th ward for $1. The text notes Hungary's land use with 60 percent ploughed land and 23 percent forest and pasture.
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Frank S. Moran
Joseph F. Gibala
4Th Ward
Hungary
Wake Up Your LIVER BILE Without Calomel
Public health ad promoting Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and aid digestion. Claims liver produces two pounds of bile daily and that failure causes gas, bad taste, headaches, and blemishes. Warns against other laxatives. 1931 C. M. Ca.
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Carter
C. M. Ca
Harrowing Duck Hunt Tragedy Near Chesapeake River
Samuel MacKnight of Hurlock Maryland survived a freezing duck hunt ordeal after witnessing his brother Thomas and his father William die in the marshes near their home. He was found unconscious and frostbitten and revived by rescuers.
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Samuel MacKnight
Top
Hurlock
Chesapeake River
Thomas
William MacKnight
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