Marriages And Divorces Rise In Lawrence County 1931
Census figures show Lawrence County, unlike Pennsylvania, posted gains in both marriages and divorces in 1931 compared with 1930. Marriages rose six percent to 925, while divorces climbed from 69 to 90, up more than 30 percent.
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Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Bureau of the Census
Census Bureau
Butler County
Beaver County
Mercer County
Keystone
County Marriage and Divorce Rates Rise in 1931 Census
Census Bureau figures show 1931 marriages at 6.2 per 1000 and divorces at 0.75 per 1000, down from 6.7 and 0.83 in 1930. Lawrence County ranked 18th for marriages and 17th for divorces among state counties last year.
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Lawrence County
Mahoning County Students Pass Exams For High School Entry
A list shows numerous Mahoning township and Edenburg students who passed recent exams and will enter high school in the fall. Names include Jessie Heckathorne, Mary Blanche Crawford, Dorothy Salzman, George Chernock, Anna M Tkach, William Munn, and many others.
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Mahoning Township
Jessie Heckathorne
Mary Blanche Crawford
Dorothy Salzman
George Chernock
Anna M. Tkach
William Munn
Lawrence Pagley
Joseph Duzyk
Helen Hawes
Richard Murphy
Andy Yurchak
Antoinette Luscre
Ada List
Mary Soldo
Caroline Guylitto
Mary Olive Masson
Neal Musitano
Willie Schuluge
Sam Bencenic
Helen Yurchak
Anna d Zelenika
John Dunchack
Flora Conti
Susie Caldararo
Peter Cardio
Dominic Tropea
Joe Salveski
Antoinette Medure
Arthur List
Jennie Gadzia
Macie Donofrio
Charles Benedict
Arthur Williams
Frank Fazzalore
John Marshall
John Pepe
Reynold di
Sunday School to rehearse for Children’s Day program
Primary classes will practice Tuesday and Friday afternoon for the Children’s Day exercises Sunday, June 12 at 7 30. Intermediate classes meet Tuesday evening at the church. Women’s Home Missionary Society met at Mrs W H Cox’s home on Wednesday. A district 14 young people conference is set for Saturday afternoon and evening at White Chapel.
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Women’s Home Missionary Society
W. H. Cox
District 14
White Chapel
Boy Scouts
Dorcas Society
William Lloyd
Indian Run Grange Literary Hour at Jackson Center
Indian Run Grange will host the literary hour at Jackson Center Grange on Tuesday evening June 7 and Friday evening June 10.
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Indian Run Grange
Jackson Center Grange
Indian Run Notes Highlight Local Visits and Decoration Day Gatherings
Local social notes record visits among Meadville and nearby communities. Families from New Wilmington New Castile Masury Ohio and Youngstown Ohio share calls and a Decoration Day picnic with friends and relatives in the area.
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L. R. McCullough
Meadville
Evelyn
Glenn Means
New Wilmington
Nellie
Phyllis Blake
Ernest Rodgers
New Castile
Graham Cox
Clavin Cox
Jackson Center
Walter Ligo
Edgar Wilson
Neshannock Falls
Rodgers
George Forman
James
Masury
Ohio
Wesley Johnson
Baxter Blake
Gilmore
Beaver Falls
G. C. Blake
Nellie Blake
Mercer
Joe Rodgers
Henry Garrett
John Rodgers
Wheeling
West Va
Clyde Becker
J. J. McClair
Frank George Esther
Lola May
Youngstown
Clair Heckathorne
Sam Attle
Doc Davis
Bowers
New Castle
Ferrer
New Jersey
Local residents report 1500 fishing licenses issued this year
Lawrence county streams remain active as 1500 fishing licenses have been issued so far this year, according to County Treasurer William O. Pitts.
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Lawrence County
William O. Pitts
Luckies Purify Cigarettes Stir Smoke Inhale Debate
The cigarette trade protests a public fixation on inhaling arguing the question isn’t new. Lucky Strike promotes its purifying process claimed to remove impurities and says physicians find Luckies less irritating to the throat.
Memorial Services Held by E. J. Watt Post in Hillsville
The American Legion E. J. Watt post conducted memorial services Sunday evening. Services were held at all three cemeteries with very good attendance.
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E. J. Watt
American Legion
Berean Bible Class Meets at Mrs Mary Houlette Home
The Berean Bible class gathered Friday evening at the home of Mrs Mary Houlette for its regular session.
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Berean Bible
Mary Houlette
Try It Yourself S S S From Any Drug Store
Promotional copy touts S S S with two sizes regular and double the latter more economical and sufficient for a two week treatment promising better health and happiness.
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S.S.S
Hillsville Social Notes Spread With Visits and Guests
Monthly meeting described with dainty refreshments served by hostesses. The column records many local visits including Mr. and Mrs. Howard Soff of Struthers Ohio staying with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnston, and trips to Union City Akron and New Castle.
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Hillsville
Howard Soff
Struthers
Ohio
Roy Johnston
W. L. Book
Union City
T. W. Navarra
Ellwood City
Gray
Youngstown
Helen Snyder
Greensburg
Jane Gilmore
Earl O'Neil
Baby
Lena Gilmore
Miss Aiken
New Castle
Gilmore
Betty Gale
June Heasley
East Palestine
R. F. Heasley
W. W. Gilmore
W. T. Gilmore
Akron
North Beaver Visitors Span Weeks With Relatives
North Beaver resident Mrs. Roy Shiderly visits her daughter Mrs. Clarence Kuhn near Bessemer for a couple of weeks. Mrs. Rachel Miller, who has been staying with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garrett of Pulaski, has returned home.
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Leesburg
McCandless
Slippery Rock
James Atkinson
Arthur Stone
William McLaughlin
Conneaut Lake
John Hayne
Charlie Bunny
Republican Committee
Mercer
Joe Geiger
Jackson Center
Andy Stone
Edna Sankey
Beaver Falls
Charlie Sankey
Joe Carney
Pittsburgh
Clyde Shearer
Erie
William Stone
Francis Montgomery
Grove City
Raymond Sheller
Ed McCracken
Robert McCracken
Ruth Miller
Donora
Hazlett
D. W. Uber
Elizabeth Martin
Hillsville
Willis Fullerton
Harry Paff
New Brighton
Henry Acker
W. L. Fullerton
Wm. Deringer
John Douglas
Mr. Jackson
Harold Hartzell
New Castle
Roy Shiderly
Bessemer
Clarence Kuhn
Rachel Miller
Robert Garrett
Pulaski
Summer Hours to Start at Library
Announcement by Miss Alice Sterling, librarian, that the Children's Department hours will begin next Monday. Weekdays open 2 to 6, Saturdays 9 to 6, following the school term. Also notes a tip on washing delicate china with warm water and fuller's earth instead of soap.
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Alice Sterling
Free Public Library
China
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E. J. Uber
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Sara Gough
North Liberty
Sam Oakes
Carmen Hawthorne
Jack
Joanne
Robert Williams
Earl Smith
Alice Hawthorne
East Lackawannock
Carmen
S.S
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North
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