Canadian Writes Of His Visit Here
A. Monroe Grier writes from Toronto to William Kennedy, Board of Trade, New Castle, Pa, thanking him for kindness during a stay in New Castle. He expresses pleasure at the visit and hopes the campaign met success, signing with warm regards.
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William Kennedy
Board of Trade
Dominion Bank Bldg
Toronto
Canada
Commissioner Board of Trade
New Castle
Mr. Kennedy
A. Monroe Grier
Tigers Beat Keystone Stars On Monday Afternoon Showdown
Westside Tigers defeated the Keystone Stars 25 to 15 at Shady Side grounds. Heavy hitting and stronger pitching from Tigers highlighted the game with batters Waltzer and Birt contributing for the Tigers while Patterson and Smith led the Keystone lineup.
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Westside Tigers
Keystone Stars
Shadyside Grounds
R. H
Pearots
Keystone
Tigers
Waltzer
Birt
Patterson
Smith
First To Register For New City Draft
John Alvin Bush of 57 Bridge Street appears to be the first man age 21 or older since the last registration to sign papers qualifying him for selective service. He completed the required registration documents several days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alvin Bush
Bridge Street
Cantalope crate sets city auction price record
At the Eighteenth street yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Pittsburg a crate of cantaloupes sold for 75 dollars or five dollars each for Red Cross relief. The price marked the highest in the city’s history.
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Pittsburg
Eighteenth Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
American Red Cross
Many Local Boys Arrive in France
Walnut street residents learn their sons Ralph McCreary of Camp Gordon and LeRoy Yeager have reached France. William Wheildon of Dewey avenue serves with the 103rd Ammunition Corp and is in New Castle. Local "Nu-System" readers have turned in 40 books and raised over 800 dollars in this city. Pittsburgh police are awaiting action on a local case.
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C. P. McCreary
Walnut Street
Ralph McCreary
Jory
Camp Gordon, Ga
Camperr L. L
France
A. E. Yeager
LeRoy Yeager
William Whieldon
Dewey Avenue
103Rd Ammunition Ore Corps
New Castle
Pittsburg
Lawrence County Medical Society Meeting Focuses on Summer Diarrhoea
The Lawrence County Medical Society will meet in the Greer block on Thursday June 6 at 8 p m. Dr J K Pollock will discuss Summer Diarrhoea with Dr Samuel W Perry leading the discussion. Arrangements will be made to attend the American Medical Association annual meeting in Chicago.
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Lawrence County Medical Society
Greer Block
J. K. Pollock
Samuel W. Perry
American Medical Association
Chicago
Officers Return From Chicago
Chief M. J. Young and County Detective J. B. Trusel returned from Chicago after a flying trip at the Chicago police request. They found the two men described as suspects in the murder of James Cusia were not wanted here and did not bring them to the city. All major police departments share the description and cooperate to apprehend the killers.
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Order of Eagles
Pennsylvania
Eagles
C. Horner
South Jefferson Street
South Street
Order of Fagles
Old Soldiers
East South Street
Washington Street
South Mill Street
Moravia Street
Long Avenue
M. J. Young
J. B. Trusel
Chicago
Shoplifting Hearing Held On Monday
A crowded court heard Fran ces Maretti of Moravia street charged with shoplifting from several stores. Merchants identified stolen goods including an $8 silk dress marked with a private stamp and a wringer. Maretti pleaded guilty to the wringer theft and paid costs. The defendant was held for court on the informations.
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Alderman Green
Frances Maretti
Moravia Street
Harry Gross Co
Brown & Hamilton’s
New Castle Dry Goods
I. A. Levine
South Jefferson Street
Herman Feld
Burglary On Public Square Spikes City Crime Wave
Petty burglars strike Dan's place on the diamond and twelve sites in three nights yield about $20. A man seen nearby is held as a suspect but lacks evidence. Police seek Walter Richardson alias Strapper for a Uniontown Pa murder, described as a tall light Negro with distinctive marks. Mildred Miles on Winter avenue reported with measles to city health department.
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Dan
New Castle
Walter Richardson
Strapper
John Dargas
Uniontown
Struthers
Mildred Miles
Winter Avenue
City Health Department
City official faces mayor over traffic ordinance charge
Steve Fetsko confronted the mayor this morning on a violation of a city traffic ordinance. He admitted driving without a valid license and paid a total fine of 13 dollars, plus minor costs.
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Steve Fetsko
Costa
John McCormack Plans $100,000 Knights of Columbus Tour
Tenor John McCormack, fresh from a Red Cross concert tour raising 100000, will launch a new campaign to raise the same amount for the Knights of Columbus bus war camp fund beginning June 3 in Boston.
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John McCormick
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Boston
Help Yourself and Your Country War Garden Drive
National War Garden Commission from Washington urges Americans to plant for victory. Farmers, families and pets like Fido encouraged as gardens prepare beans and peas for the war effort.
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National War Garden Commission
Washington
Freak Lightning Strikes Griner Home on Highland Avenue
A bolt of lightning Saturday evening around six pierced through a garage door at Phillips and struck the chimney of the E. W. Griner residence at 805 Highland. It passed the Boyles Avenue tennis court, shocking several players. Damage to the Griner home was slight.
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E. W. Griner
Highland Avenue
Phillips Garage
Griner
Boyles Avenue
Ramsey Named Poor Overseer in Hickory Township
Judge Emery appoints W. M. Ramsey poor overseer to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Robert A. Thompson upon a petition from Hickory township residents.
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Hickory Township
Emery
W. M. Ramsey
Robert A. Thompson
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