Knights of Columbus Hold Annual Picnic at Cascade Park
Knights of Columbus St Marys council 512 and families held the annual picnic at Cascade park on Wednesday. despite threatening weather the event drew thousands enjoying rides, ice cream, a baby show, dancing, and a baseball game won by the married men. prizes were awarded for wheelbarrow and foot races, and committees organized amusements and logistics for the afternoon. a fireworks display was canceled due to rain and rescheduled for National kiddies day August 4.
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Knights of Columbus
St. Mary’s Council
Cascade Park
Generals
John A. Jackson
Griffith
Jack Griffith
Bill”’ Phipps
Herman Reeder
John Allwine
Russell Weir
Jane Byers
Caroline Hanna
Catherine Connors
Walter Kruger
Milo O'Neil
Anna Connors
Stout
Lillian Long
Vic Kemp
Clara Norris
Charles Gray
Carlin
Donegar
J. Maher
J. Galleher
O’leary
Kemp
Gainagh
McFacklin
Flanigan
Barrett
Dailey
McCann
Oberleightner
Brice
Jackson
Margaret Henry Home Children
P. J. Dempsey
A. Fiella
John Newman
Ed. Whalen
B. J. Rocks
George Callen
J. R. Techner
J. J. McCoy
J. B. Nielson
E. F. Connelly
P. P. Capitola
P. Pp. Capitola
Clyde Flanigan
T. V J. Cunningham
George W. Crable
Joe Graham
W. J. Grimm
F. D. Quinn
Thomas Thornton
Albert Callen
James Boyle
Jack O’karmo
James Steiner
New Shop Room Planned for East Street School Annex
New Castle school district seeks bids by 8 p m August 11 for alterations to the North Street school annex including basement partition removal plastering concreting and wiring to create a shop room The existing shop area on the North Street side will be converted to classrooms as part of building re arrangement plans from several weeks earlier.
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New Castle
North Street
Effort Underway To Recruit Ex Marines In City
Sergeant John W. Coulbourn Jr of the local marine corps recruiting office announced a campaign to recruit ex marines with excellent discharge. Enlistees will be stationed on the Pacific coast via the Panama Canal. The drive also seeks bandsmen clerks aviation mechanics and bankers. Bandsmen will not perform guard or drill duty.
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John W. Coulbourn, Jr
U. S. Marine Corps
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Marine Corps
Coal wage wrangle continues as strike threat looms
Atlantic City reports both sides trading accusations in a wage dispute between anthracite operators and miners. They argue over authority to settle, pay equality promises from 1920 1923, and a campaign to sway public opinion. A key point is moving coal pricing to a long ton basis with penalties and dockage removed.
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International News Service
Atlantic City
N. J
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Samuel D. Warriner
Lewis
Ford touring car sold in liquor case
A Ford touring car seized in a liquor case was auctioned this morning by Sheriff William G. Andrews and bought by Harry Brown for 280 dollars.
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William G. Andrews
Harry Brown
Elderly Woman Confirmed at Cisco Episcopal Service
An Episcopal mission church in Cisco Texas witnessed a bishop confirm a woman over seventy, along with her daughter, granddaughter, and grandson, marking a notable family milestone in a single ceremony.
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Cisco
Texas
Mrs May Sutton Bundy A 20 Year World Tennis Figure
Mrs May Sutton Bundy remains an active competitor and a dominant figure among women tennis stars for two decades. Her long career and continued presence highlight the era of prominent female players in the sport.
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May Sutton Bundy
Dynamite Blast Wrecks Homes in Wilkes-Barre Pa
A dynamite blast in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania wrecked the home of Joseph Harding in Pittston and five adjoining houses with no injuries. Authorities offered no clues. Mrs Harding had supported a movement to require foreign speaking residents to observe a late night curfew urged by a charities group she directs.
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Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Harding
Pittston
Harding
Commission Postpones Freight Rate Hearing to September 8
The Interstate Commerce Commission delayed hearings in the Chicago freight rate structure inquiry from September 1 to September 8, as directed by Congress. No reason for the delay was given. The commission will also review a petition by 74 western railroads seeking higher freight rates.
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International News Service
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Congress
Western
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