Oriental Dinner Attracts City Crowd In New Castle
Syrians gather at St. John the Baptist Cathedral for an oriental dinner and musical program. Four hundred guests sample new foods like Kubee and Kocca as Syrian dances and songs mix with speeches by local officials and educators.
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Syria
New Castle
Old Country
St. John the Baptist
Marounit
Julia Sherreff
Mary Slaman
Lorraine Abraham
Josephine Johns
Katherine Betters
Sadie Bashera
George Nader
Pittsburgh
Assad Mike
Jennie Abraham
Special Services At Tifereth Israel Feast of Shabaath Observed
Tifereth Israel will observe the Feast of Shabaath or Pentecost on Friday and Saturday. The holiday commemorates the giving of the law at Mt Sinai. Services led by Rabbi Morris Schiffman will be held Thursday and Friday nights at 8 and Friday and Saturday mornings at 8. A special memorial service is set for 9 30 a m Saturday.
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Tifereth Israel
Mt. Sinai
Morris Schiffman
Community Notes From Edenburg Distract
Edenburg briefs report weekend visits including Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lease of Wampum with Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Schock. Mrs. Lee Lama on Mt. Jackson road improving after three week illness. Queen Esther society of the Methodist church set for Friday 7 30 at Adda McCullough home. Several families from Cleveland Pittsburgh and Toledo Ohio visited local residents including Mr. and Mrs. William Welsh and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Easton. Jessie Maughan hosted an evening gathering with John McClelland Robert Ernest Walter Moore Olive WIGton and Helen Unangst.
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J. M. Lease
Wampum
H. R. Schock
Lee Lama
Mt. Jackson Road
Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church
Adda McCullough
William Welsh
Cleveland
Lawrence Kaufman
Charles Louden
Harry Murray
Asa Wilmirth
Joseph
Toledo
Ohio
L. R. Snyder
Alfred Easton
Beechview
Pittsburgh
Ray Biddile
Albert Wigton
Ida Waldinger
Charles Robinson
Kent
Jessie Maughan
John McClelland
Robert Ernest
Walter Moore
Olive Wigton
Helen Unangst
Struthers furnace resumes operation in Youngstown district
Anna furnace of the Struthers Iron and Steel Company was lit today after four years idle, restoring work for about 250 men. The restart was financed by a $350,000 Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan obtained three months ago. Built in 1869, the furnace is among the oldest in the Youngstown area and has undergone modernizations.
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Youngstown
Anna
Struthers Iron and Steel Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Struthers Furnace
Civil Service Exams Open for Medical Technician Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for senior medical technician and medical technician positions with annual salaries of 2000 and 1620 dollars. Optional subjects include bacteriology roentgenology and combined studies, with certain experience required.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Rinascenza Lodge Elects Officers in July 7 Initation
Rinascenza Lodge No. 19 of the Italian Order Sons and Daughters of America held a Sunday meeting at King Humbert Hall Division Street electing officers led by Joe Tomasello as president and Oddone Di Vitto as assistant president. Names include Guy Casalena past president Sam Tomasello Sr. orator Sammy J La Scala secretary and others. The new officers will be initiated at the next meeting July 7. Plans for the annual picnic were outlined with location and date to be announced.
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Rinascenza Lodge
Ercole di Giaemo
Joe Zagami
Fausto del Castello
Clauso Colombo
Mary de Cristofaro
Frederick Sacripanti
Perfect Balloon Weather Sets Stage for 75000-Foot Flight
Rapid City reports excellent weather maps indicating a broad high pressure area from the Pacific. Capt. A. W. Stevens and Capt. Orville A. Anderson say they are ready to launch tomorrow from the Black Hills bowl toward the 75,000 foot altitude goal in the stratosphere flight project.
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Rapid City
S. D
Black Hills Bowl
Pacific Ocean
A. W. Stevens
Orville A. Anderson
Miss Dinsmore Heads to Kentucky Teaching Post
Miss Sara M. Dinsmore daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Dinsmore will graduate from Westminster College June 10 with a history major and a BA. She will teach next year at the United Presbyterian church school in Ezel Kentucky after serving as a cadet history teacher in New Castle schools this semester.
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New Wilmington
Kentucky
Sara M. Dinsmore
R. W. Dinsmore
R. D
New Castle
Westminster College
Miss Dinsmore
United Presbyterian Church School
Ezel
Westminster
Westminster Man Wins Scholarship for Graduate Study
Harry A. Dobkin of Westminster College won a one year scholarship for graduate study in abnormal psychology and delinquency of children. He will spend the year at Boston University to pursue research in abnormal psychology after earning a bachelor of science with a biology major. Dobkin served as a cadet teacher at New Wilmington High School and held leadership roles in drama and science groups while active in intramural sports.
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New Wilmington
Harry A. Dobkin
Westminster College
Dobkin
Boston University
Westminster
Masquers
Science Club
Lord Ashley's Divorce Decree Made Absolute
London June 4 Lord Ashley's divorce decree nisi from Sylvia Ashley was made absolute by Justice Bucknill ending the British chapter in the Fairbanks saga. Sylvia Ashley, ex actress and nursing home owner, is now free to remarry though Fairbanks himself remains unmarried. Mary Pickford's California decree awaits finalization later this year as Fairbanks and ex-lady Ashley cruise the South Pacific.
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International News Service
London
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Lord Ashley
Nisi
Sylvia Ashley
Justice Bucknill
Doug
Mary Pickford
California
Fairbanks
Ashley
South Pacific
Square Circle Spring Frolic a Huge Success at YMCA
Nearly 100 people gathered at the YWCA gym for Square Circle's annual spring frolic. The event featured dancing and late evening refreshments. Committee members included Elizabeth Littie, Carrie Sanfilippo, Carmella DiGilio, Rose Sacripani, Helen Fisco, Marie Tomasello and Ida Casacchia. Special guests were Marguerite White, Josephine Scrozynska and Ethel Moore.
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Square Circle
Elizabeth Littie
Carrie Sanfilippo
Carmella DiGilio
Rose Sacripani
Helen Fisco
Marie Tomasello
Ida Casacchia
Marguerite White
Josephine Scrozynska
Ethel Moore
Mayor McNair Undecided On Action If Ripper Passes
Pittsburgh June 4 Mayor William N McNair said he is undecided on whether to seek retention of his office or resign if the ripper measure passes second reading in the state house. He promised to reveal trump cards at the proper moment and noted a constitutional clause allowing removal only by two thirds of the senate. The applicability of the clause to removing an office rather than the officer is debated as a potential court question.
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Pittsburgh
William N. McNair
McNair
Senate
Three In Family Caught In Flood
In Martins Ferry Ohio three family members died in western floods over the past weekend. Dr Fred Wood Phifer and his son Fred W Phifer Jr along with the son's wife an expectant mother are named among the bereaved. The Phifers are linked to church pioneers and the deceased include a descendant of John Knox. Margaret Speer Giffen Phifer is the wife of Dr Phifer and daughter of Dr John Giffen formerly missionary to Egypt. The couple met in Due West South Carolina where she and a brother were born.
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Martins Ferry
Fred Wood Phifer
Fred W. Phifer
Phifer
John Knox
Margaret Speer Giffen Phifer
John Giffen
United Presbyterian
Egypt
Due West
S. C
Doctor Phifer’s Hospital Family Affected by Africa Flood
The Phifer family, including Dr. Phifer who ran a Wheatland Wyoming hospital for 25 years, were discussed as possibly among flood victims in Africa in International News Service dispatches. The piece notes Mrs. Phifer’s father was a Westminster graduate and a missionary who donated a mummy to a college museum.
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Africa
Phifer
Wheatland
Wyo
Church Service Honors Pilsudski
A memorial service for Marshal Pilsudski was held Sunday June 2 at St Philip and James church. Rev W W Stancelewski led the rites at the catafalque with Polish and American flags decorating the area. Music and hymns by church choirs directed by Miss Marie Dutkiewicz honored the Polish leader. The Polish Falcons sponsored the service.
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Marshal Pilsudski
Poland
St. Philip and James Church
Catafalque
W. W. Stancelewski
Marie A. Dutkiewicz
Polish Falcons
Sharon Woman Miss Mary Bleakley Mc Dowell Dies
Sharon Pa. June 4 funeral arrangements completed for Miss Mary Bleakley Mc Dowell 58 businesswoman and benefactor who died after long illness causing retirement.
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International News Service
Sharon, Pa
Mary Bleakley McDowell
Fear Collapse of Abyssinian Conciliation Plan
Rome reports two new border incidents blamed on Abyssinia as Milan talks falter. Italy sends 1000 artillerymen and trains thousands more for tropics. Milan orders 300000 tropical shoes amid heightened Africa military pressure and Ethiopian raids on Italian Eritrean posts.
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Rome
Milan
Abyssinia
Africa
Tropics
Danekil
Eritrea
Man Deaf Since Childhood Develops Patent Ear Aid
Erie Pa June 4 William C Strott 43 has been deaf most of his life yet he uses a small device he says restores normal hearing to those about 50 percent deaf. He claims it helps others and plans further testing and development.
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International News Service
Erie
William C. Strott
Strott
Boy Back Home From Hospital
Eight year old Wesley Darzynkiewicz son of Mr and Mrs Zygmunt Barzynkiewicz of 709 Arlington avenue returned from New Castle hospital today with his right arm in a sling. He broke it after tripping on the sidewalk near his home Sunday between wrist and elbow.
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Wesley Darzynkiewicz
Zygmunt Barzynkiewicz
Arlington Avenue
New Castle Hospital
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