Coolidge Appoints Mellon To Act As Railroad Director
President Coolidge designates Mellon as director general of railroads succeeding Davis. Mellon may act as Treasury official in liquidating railroad administration claims. A census of the school system will record all children and locations to enforce the attendance law. York County leads in ton litter production with several record yields and large pigs in Pennsylvania this year.
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Coolidge
Mellon
President
Iternaional
Washington
Beatles
Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
University of Chicago
Former Lawrence County Woman is Given Appointment
Miss Bentley, daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Bentley of Bloomington Illinois, has been appointed to the position of Director of School Attendance in Washington DC. The post, created by act of congress, oversees the District of Columbia with a staff of fifty.
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New Cassie
Lawrence County
Miss Bentley
J. E. Bentley
Wloomington
Linois
Mr. Bentley
Clarlansburg
J. B. Bentley
Ford Street
Washington, D. C
Act of Congress
Lintly
District of Columbia
Washington
National Capital
Bentley
Merry Widow Waltz Contest Attracts Keen Interest In New Castle
Dancers in New Castle show strong interest as a Merry Widow waltz contest is planned at the Penn theatre with free instruction from Olive and Andrews. Four cash prizes totaling 47 dollars plus valuable awards will go to winners, with eliminations opening next week. Prof P L Hague oversees arrangements with local dancing masters.
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New Castle
Penn Theatre
Olive
Andrews
Palais Royale
Penn
P. L. Hague
Club Activities At Bessemer High
Special to The News from Bessemer describes a Tuesday afternoon at Bessemer High where various clubs met in their usual rooms under teacher supervision. Girl Scouts led by Miss Keys with Frances Griffin as chair practiced songs and flag rules. Poster club built card hall boxes. Cities club heard readings and essays. Frill and Frown reported on plays and makeup. Science club debated if Burban ks contributions surpassed Edison’s. History club studied Pathfinder topics under Miss Grace Reed. Literary club did devotionals recitations songs jokes and papers. Journalism club compiled news items about club activities.
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Bessemer
Fannie Keys
Frances Griffin
Mary McLaughlin
Donald Voulette
Cities Club
Misa Drace Kramer
Wirh
Dorothy Winland
Dorothy Nord
Burbank
Edison
Joan Pykonen
Warsy Howard
Henry Maci
John Hadan
History Club
Grace Reed
H. J. Colton
Anna Rocco
Bartelone
James Augustine
Gladys Stanley
Anna Ruzic
Set Elections Dates For Pennsylvania State Senate Seats
Harrisburg report says Speaker Thomas M. Brutt sets special election dates to fill vacancies. January 5 is slated for Allegheny and Delaware counties to elect four representatives, while January ? is set for Clearfield county to elect one.
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International News
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Thomas M. Biuett
House
Allegheny
Delaware
Clearfield County
Labor Dividend At Magee Carpet Plant Seventhed
Bloomsburg Pa Dec 16 Payment of a seven per cent bonus on the year’s wages to 1200 employees on Christmas payroll announced by Magee Carpet Company President Law with an additional three per cent bonus to be paid April 1 for those still employed This marks the seventh year of labor dividends to workers and the first April dividend under the plan Distribution totals about 85000 above this month’s regular wages with almost half that sum due April 1 to continuing staff.
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Bloomsburg
President Law
Magee Carpet Company
Eastbrook Church Hosts Christmas Pageant Plans
Eastbrook Church services were held Sunday evening with Rev. St. Claire in charge. Preparations are under way for a Christmas night pageant. The Queen Esthers met at Armeda St. Claire's home last Friday. next meeting set for January 5 at Gaile Shaw's home. Local lines telephone numbers rising from 5000 to 8000. W. R. McKee and Paul Wilson return from Elk county hunting trip. Winifred Wilson improves after scarlet fever. Town discuss tax changes and joke on rising taxes.
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Eastbrook LU. P
Rev. St. Claire
Queen Esthers
Armeda St. Claire
Gaile Shaw
W. R. McKee
Paul Wilson
Elk County
Winifred Wilson
New Galilee Ladies Aid Meets at Dunne Home
The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs Frank Dunne’s home for an all day session on Friday. Guests included Mrs P Schuler Elinor Mefd Mrs A Pearson Mrs E U W Russel Mrs Kerr Mrs Sally Hilman and others. Dinner was served at noon and quilting dominated the afternoon. New Galilee Notes report Rev J G Reid entertained officers and wives Friday evening with an oyster supper after a business meeting. Several local residents were noted visiting relatives, attending concerts, or traveling to nearby towns through the weekend.
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Lames Aid
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mra
Frank Dunne
Mra. P
Schuler
Elinor Mefd
A. Pearson
E. U W. Russel
J. Kerr
Sally Hilman
G. W. Alan
W. J. Patterson
Gd. W. McHattle
Mahon
Cannelton
Iras ‘Inman
Howard Marshall
George Greer
Merle Stormont
Gedarville
O. Alice Hennon
T. C. McAnlis
Big Beaver Townsho
J. Q. Reed
John Yoho
Mt. Jackson
Donald Hopengardner
Big Beaver Township
James Wilson
Pittsburgh
Jessie Schoder
Beaver Falls
John Vano
Wm. Lankhurst
Ira Inman
Azel
Nona Curtis
Mary &. Dowler
Braddock
John Yole
Bolruy
Robert
Buchanan
Charlas Buchanan
Mnon Valley
Ha McClure
Hast Palestine
Mary Lyons
Presbyterian Sunday School
R. C. Mowers
W. K. Davis
Darlington
John Mitchell
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