Radio Blanketing Problem Assumes Big Importance
Washington correspondent reports on the rising concern over radio blanketing, noting widespread interference to distant stations in Pennsylvania, western New York, and Maryland. Experts cite multiple factors including higher power stations, atmospheric and magnetic conditions, and local topography, with investigations by the US Bureau of Standards underway to clarify causes and seasonal fading patterns.
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Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
C. M. Jansky
United States Bureau of Standards
States
United States
New Castle
Uniontown
York
Washington
Bureau
Pittsburgh
Christmas Entertainment At Mahoning School
Seventh Ward notes describe a Friday afternoon Christmas entertainment at Mahoning School with primary and intermediate pupils performing two programs. Miss Hutchison chaired the event with assistance from Miss Hunt for the third grade program and Ruth Sallade leading music with the toy symphony orchestra selections enjoyed by attendees.
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Mahoning School
Miss Hutchison
Miss Hunt
Ruth Sallade
Toy Symphony Orchestra
Margaret Pecand
A’s
Mary Lou Hoffman
Toy Orchestra
A's
Pauline Humphrey
Reading
Frances Diane
Final rehearsal for Presbyterian Christmas entertainment
The final rehearsal for the Presbyterian church Christmas entertainment will be held at the church on Monday at 3 o'clock. All participants are urged to attend.
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Presbyterian Church
Sabbath School Class Chooses Name and Elects Officers
The Mahoning Presbyterian church Sabbath school class led by Mrs. D. C. Schnebly held a Friday evening supper in the church dining room. A business meeting followed where a class name was chosen and officers were elected.
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Mahoning Presbyterian Church
D. C. Schnebly
Lookout class at Mahoning Methodist holds monthly meeting
The Lookout class taught by Mrs. J A Waddell met Friday evening in the church parlor with twenty members present. After a business meeting a social hour followed. Mrs. Waddell received a bathrobe as a Christmas gift. Lunch was served in the dining room by associate hostesses. Irene Gorley will host the class in one month.
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Mahoning
Anna Offutt
Anna Johnson
Wilda Johnston
Irene Gorley
North Cedar Street
Rev Croxall to Preach Sunday at Mahoning Methodist
Rev J N Croxall returns from Jersey City after a month’s leave and will lead morning worship at the Mahoning Methodist Church with the sermon The Spirit of Christmas. Evening program features the Sunday school children at 7 45. Sabbath school 9 45 Epworth League 7.
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Presbyterian Church
D. C. Schnebly
C. A. Patterson
the Shepherds and the Wise Men
Jesus Christ
J. N. Croxall
Mahoning
Epworth League
J. R. Meek
C. C. Baker
C. Baker
G. W. Curtiss
New Castle
Hotel Pulaski
Installation of Lodge Officers in Two Fraternal Bodies
Friday evening the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen No 955 and Mabel Wilson lodge No 667 held a joint installation of officers at the K of P hall on Cherry street after a regular lodge meeting. Officers installed included Sam Taylor president and Mabel Wilson lodge 667 councilman, with a long list of officers for both groups.
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Brotherhood of Railroad
Mabel Wilson Lodge
B. of R. T
K. of P. Hall
Cherry Street
Brotherhood
Mabel Wilson
H H. McCombs
Raymond Peterson
R. J. Metzler
W. N. Edwards
Charles Furgone
D. H. Galbraith
5. E. Westcott
Christmas Story Sermon at W. W. Sniff Church
Rev. W. W. Sniff leads Bible school at 9 45 a m followed by communion and a 10 46 a m sermon titled Telling the Christmas Story. Young People meet at 6 46 p m with Evelyn McCartney leading and an evening service at 7 46 p m on Why the Son of God Came.
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W. W. Sniff
Young People’s Society
Evelyn McCartney
Son of God
Christmas Party For Girls Ken Sington At Mrs Wettich Home
The Girls Ken sington held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. Lewis Wettich home on West Clayton Street Friday evening at six o clock.
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Kensington
Lewis Wettich
West Clayton Street
Tureen dinner and social noting gifts and upcoming events
Eighteen members attended a tureen dinner with Christmas decor and a social hour. Gifts were exchanged. An upcoming January 7 tureen dinner is announced at Mrs. William Wray and a Chicken and Waffle Dinner is planned at the Liberty Hotel. James Walter recovered from scarlet fever and quarantine was removed.
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Wettich
David Bender
William Wray
Madison Avenue
Liberty Hotel
James Walter
W. Clayton Street
Pulaski News Honors Anniversary
Mr and Mrs L L Rodgers hosted a 25th anniversary celebration for him as mail carrier with an elaborate 6 PM dinner for 11 at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Byers, Mr and Mrs J A Brown, Lloyd Rodgers, Lucetta Lostetter, Harry Torrence, and Walker Rodgers.
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L. L. Rodgers
Lloyd Rodgers
Lucetta Lostetter
Harry Torrence
Walker Rodgers
Six English Miners Die in Staffordshire Blast
Six men were entombed and burned to death when a coal mine explosion in Staffordshire caused a fire today. More than three hundred fifty miners were underground when the blaze started, and many failed to escape. Pocketbooks were among items burned by the gasoline.
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International News Service
London
Staffordshire
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Atwater Kent Radio
Cripps Hardware Co
Atwater Kent
Seventh Ward News
Ing
Charles McFarland
Walter Thompson
Santa Land
Jess Ambler
Walter Scott Evans
Evelyn Brandt
Virgil Wettich
Nellie Humphrey
Margaret Fisher
Finis
J. Garrett
Georges Clemenceau
Garrett
House
E. W Eberle
Georges Cletierceau
France
Ienior Small
Inois
Complete Health Service
Pittsburgh Research Laboratory
Keenan Building
7Th
Liberty Avenues
Service
Croxall
Toy and Game
Lifetime Spalding
C. Ed. Smith Hardware
the Sporting Goods Stor
Pulaski News
Fred Hull
Beaver Falla
Dorothy Meek
Wilmington
J. F. Myers
Linger Awhile Club
L. R. Whan
Thomas Simpson
Ralph Ayers
B. T. Mitcheltree
Charles Clark
Lloyd Mitcheltree
Clarence Turner
Joseph Clark
Alex Robertson
W. F. Kane
Charles Rodgers
Gerald Boyd
Washington St
Wrecks
Straffordshire
New Castle Mutual Bidg. and Loan Association
East Washington Street
U.b.thrifty
Dollar Savings Association
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