Citizens Debate Referendum on New Beaver County Court House
Local business leaders and officials favor placing a November ballot question on issuing bonds to replace the Beaver County court house. Proponents argue the referendum lets voters decide amid low costs and unemployment relief, while opponents worry about taxes.
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Court House
George W. Muse
B. J. Rocks
Charles B. Mayne
George F. Winter
H. E. Zerner
Dr. Zerner
Chester H. Reynolds
William C. Shanafelt
Seventh Ward
Joseph McCann
Beaver Court House
County of Lawrence
Your Luck for Today Says June Births, Wasp Luck, and Scowls
A dated fortune-like piece claims June born individuals should not wed June born individuals. It notes a wasp entering a home brings good fortune. It advises planting corn after heavy meals to fill ears. It links forehead wrinkles to future marriage count.
Haven named to lead city police Monday
The article reports Haven to assume chief duties on June 15 with Horner guiding transitions. Police readiness includes riot guns for serious crimes and a coordinated handoff as Haven gains full charge of police activities while Horner steps back from the chief role. Haven knows the town and holds broad familiarity with staff.
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Haven
Horner
Gillespie
Mayne
Chiefship Duties Analyzed For Incoming Leader
The report notes the new chief is studying all duties and becomes familiar with ongoing department problems and those likely to arise during his tenure. It emphasizes preparation for leadership challenges and understanding current affairs.
Medal Award At St Josephs School
Rita Metz of the eighth grade received the American Legion Auxiliary medal for honors scholarship leadership Americanism and courage at St Josephs School. The award was presented by Mrs E J Suber president of the Auxiliary to Perry Gaston Post 343 American Legion.
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St. Joseph's School
American Legion Auxiliary
Rita Metz
E. J. Suber
Perry Gaston
American Legion
Keeps Pencil Forty Years Under Police Chief Crowley
Boston police Superintendent Michael H. Crowley recalls a four inch pencil he received as a patrolman forty years ago. He says the pencil is now less than an inch long as a memento of his early days.
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Boston
Michael H. Crowley
Crowley
New Castle Boys Graduate At State
Arthur Allen and Brice McGeehan are members of State College's graduating class with commencement early next week. Allen, son of A C Allen and Wendell attends ceremonies with his parents. he leads the college symphonic orchestra and holds several music and fraternity roles. McGeehan, of Martin street, serves on the student council, presides over the horticulture club, manages the symphony orchestra and holds multiple fraternity offices. He will receive a Bachelor of Science degree at Monday’s graduation.
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Arthur Allen
A. C. Allen
Boyles Avenue
Brice McGeehan
George Martin
Martin Street
State College
Wendell
Alpha Gamma Rho
College Symphonic Orchestra
Pi Mu Alpha
Kappa Kappa Psi
Kappa Gamma Psi
College Symphony Orchestra
Phi Mu Alpha Fraternity
Kama Gamma Psi
College Symphony Blue Band
McGeehan
Legal writ attachment targets defendants garnishee
James A. George issues a writ of attachment at the prothonotary to seize funds belonging to Nina G. Haus Charles A. Haus and Daniel E. Sullivan. The sheriff is ordered to attach money in the hands of Charles Bender and summon him as garnishee.
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James A. George
Prothonotary Office
Nina G. Haus
Charles A. Haus
Daniel E. Sullivan
Charles Bender
First lighter-than-air wedding in California
John M Dilley and Lois Hickman wed aboard a small dirigible in Los Angeles in what is believed to be the first lighter-than-air marriage in California. Reverend C Sidney Maddox officiated.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John M Dilley
Lois Hickman
California
C. Sidney Maddox
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East Washington St
Liondale
Stevens
Aoa
Offutt’s
Men’s Union
Nainsock Athletic Union
St. Joseph’s School
New Castle
International News Service
Lawrence Co
General Electric Radio
Chas. Rose
Madison Ave
NEW Castles
Haif Sales
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