Texas Largest Contributor To Foreign Exports
Texas led the nation in direct exports to foreign markets in 1924 with commodities valued at 737.2 million dollars. New York followed closely at 731.6 million, as the Commerce Department released figures showing Texas topped all states in foreign sales.
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Texas
Pennsylvania
Robert St. Thornburgh
International News Service
Washington
America
Department of Commerce
Lone Star
New York
States Lead in Exports and Texas Cotton Triumph
Five states reported exports over 200 million dollars with Pennsylvania and Illinois among top figures, while Texas led with cotton shipments totaling 565.27 million and mineral oil 68.82 million. New York main exports were metals and their products at 110.24 million as other states posted varied totals. The government aims to spark competition among states to boost foreign trade.
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Pennsylvania
Illinois
California
New Jersey
Louisiana
Michigan
Virginia
Ohio
Massachusetts
Nevada
Dr. J. Klein
America
Texas Triumph
Texas
New York
Mercer Plans for New Laundry at County Home
Janet Owdrey and company of Sharon are drawing plans for a new laundry at the Mercer County Home in Mercer Pennsylvania. The project follows a Grand Jury recommendation from April and visits by County Commissioners and Poor Directors to area hospital laundries to secure suitable plans. The facility is deemed necessary due to rapid growth of patients at the home.
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Mercer. Pa
Janet
Constables Scored By Butler Judge
Butler Pennsylvania June 1 Judge John R Henninger opened the June term of Quarter Sessions reporting the constable system has broken down Only three of 64 officers reported minor dirt road and bridge plank issues and no law violations have been reported for years
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Butler
John R. Henninger
Quarter Sessions Court
Couny
General Owen O'Duffy Escapes Egg Barrage in New York
General Owen O'Duffy, chief of the Irish Civic Guard, escaped a protest barrage of eggs during a review of the 165th infantry in New York. Clan-Na-Gael delegates allegedly led the throwing, but no injuries occurred as one hundred plain-clothesmen and MPs quickly dispersed the crowd.
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International News Service
New York
Owen O'Duffy
Irish Civic Guard
165Th Infantry
Fighting Sixty Ninth
Clan-Na-Gael
M. P
Eagles Install New Officers at Newcastle Lodge
Recently elected officers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Newcastle Lodge No 455 were installed on Monday evening June 1 for the next year. Hugh Ward of Youngstown and his degree team led the ceremony installing Worthy President P T Dorey George Wyman Conductor Walter Donnelly Secretary Albert Longacre Treasurer C S McCaskey Chaplain William Lewis Trustees Joseph Wilkins Claude Snyder John Dukes Louis R Klee the retiring president becomes junior past worthy president.
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Order of Eagles
New Castle Lodge No
Hugh Ward
Youngstown
Ohio
Joseph Hickey
Albert Buser
John Egbert
Albert Howe
P. T. Dorey
George Wyman
Walter Donnelly
Albert Longacre
C. S
Hughes Named Manager of Monongahela House in Brownsville
J. E. Hughes, formerly of this city, has been elected manager of the Monongahela House in Brownsville by the directors. He brings hotel experience from Meadville and later Brownsville, and is well known locally.
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J. E. Hughes
Monongahela House
Brownsville
Hughes
New Castle
Meadville
Kitchen Kabinet Band at Plain Grove June 2
The Kitchen Kabinet band of the New Wilmington Young Ladies Missionary society will repeat their performance on Tuesday evening June 2 at the Plain Grove United Presbyterian church. The program will begin at 7 p.m.
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Kitchen
New Wilmington
Sister Dies on News of Brother's Death
In Altoona Pennsylvania Mrs Stewart C Cowen of Tyrone wife of the general chairman of the Order of Railway Conductors died suddenly upon receiving a message from Johnstown reporting the death of her brother Harvey K Sheeder.
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Altoona
Stewart C. Cowen
Tyrone
The
Order of Railway Conductors
Johnstown
Harvey K. Sheeder
Ladies Aid and Mission Groups Schedule
Ladies Aid Class No 11 meets Wednesday June 3 at 1 39 pm with Mrs Ada Dindinger presiding A prayer meeting follows at 7 30 pm and an Official Board meeting Then the Womans Foreign Missionary Society gathers at Mrs Leight's home on Thursday June 4
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Ladies Aid
Ada Dindinger
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Leight
Newport Methodists Schedule and Wedding Notice
Mrs George Hildebrand hosts Sunday school June 7 at 2pm with J W Bronson as superintendent Public services follow at 11am and 130pm Newport Methodists hold prayer and song June 4 at 730pm with 130pm rally led by Ira Scott Leonard is superintendent Ira Scott, pastor On Monday June 1 Joseph D Pitzer of Woodlawn PA and Sylvia M Holzer of Wampum PA wed at the Methodist parsonage by Rev Ira Scott
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J. W. Bronson
Newport Methodists
Ance] Leonard
Ira Scott
Joseph D. Pitzer
Woodlawn
Sylvia M. Holzer
Wampum
Methodist Parsonage
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Mercer
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