New Castle Receives Greeting From Newcastle Upon Tyne
The S S Queen Mary carried a greeting from Newcastle upon Tyne to New Castle Pennsylvania on its maiden Atlantic voyage. Mayor McGrath accepted the message from William Locke lord mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne and noted plans to reply.
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Atlantic Ocean
New York City
S. S. Queen Mary
New Castle
Great Britain
Robert Stitt
Western Union Telegraph Company
Charles E. McGrath
John Lienert
Lawrence Savings and Trust Travel Departments
Cunard
White Star Line
L. R. Mardis
Western Union
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle
Pennsylvania
Cunard-White Star Company
Atlantic
Tyneside
King George
Westminster senior wins seminary scholarship in Philadelphia
Robert Lowndes of Sharon, a graduating senior at Westminster College, earned a graduate scholarship to Crozer Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. He majors in English, belongs to Karax ministerial fraternity and Delta Phi Sigma, and has seven consecutive semesters on the scholastic roll of honor. He entered Westminster on a freshman scholarship after Sharon High School activity in French, Latin, band, and orchestra.
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New Wilmington
Robert Lowndes
Sharon
Westminster College
Crozer Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
Lowndes
Karax Ministerial Fraternity
Delta Phi Sigma Fraternity
Westminster
Sharon High School
Letters to the News Column Remains Signed and Addressed
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Fingerprints Accepted as Signature on Will in Pittsburgh
In Allegheny County a man unable to sign left 1500 to his wife. At his bedside Dr Paul J Dunn recorded the bequest on a prescription form and the decedent pressed his finger onto ink to sign the will, a first in local history.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Anton Bedwig
Paul J. Dunn
Goodchild Receives Biology Scholarship
EW Wilmington Pa June 4 Announcement of appointment to a Johns Hopkins biology scholarship is received by Chauncey Goodchild Westminster College biology instructor. He graduated New Castle High 1929 and Westminster 1933 BS with honors. He will pursue a PhD in Baltimore by 1939.
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Wilmington
Johns Hopkins University
Chauncey Goodchild
Westminster College
Goodchild
New Castle High School
Westminster
Masquers, Dramatic Fraternity
Sharon
Baltimore
J. D. Goodchild
E. Garfield Avenue
New Castle
James Goodchild
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Easy Fat Loss
An old advertisement pitches Marmola tablets as a simple method to shed excess fat without dieting or heavy exercise. It claims a gland regulates fat burning and that Marmola, produced by a renowned lab, supplies the missing substance.
Gardner Bride Weds in Zelienople Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Florence Schumaker and her mother from Gardner attended the wedding of William Griffith and Florence Dawson in Zelienople. Rev. Roy Abbott conducted a double ring ceremony at the First Methodist church. Frank Griffith served as best man. The wedding party included the bride’s mother Mrs. Dawson and niece Connie Cambaugh. The Griffiths from Philadelphia attended with the groom’s parents. The bride wore a white gown with a long train and a large wedding cake featured white icing at a post ceremony luncheon.
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Florence Schumaker
Gardner
Zelienople
William Griffith
Florence Dawson
Philadelphia
Roy Abbott
First Methodist Church
Frank Griffith
Dawson
Connie Cambaugh
Shenan 4-H Club Inaugural Meet At Black Home
The Shenan 4-H club held its first meeting at Marian and Dorothy Black’s home. Officers elected include President Marian Hay, Vice President Marian Black, Secretary Doris Curry, Game Leader Maxine Walker, Song Leader Dorothy Black, and Newspaper Reporter Marian Hay. Fifteen members attended. After the business meeting, games.
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Shenango 4-H Club
Marian
Dorothy Black
Marian Hay
Marian Black
Doris Curry
Maxine Walker
Twin baby bodies found in mound
International News Service reports the discovery of twin baby remains unearthed in an Indian burial ground at the Montague site near Somerfield, an excavation described as the first of its kind. Skeletons of 24 were found in an old village dated to about 800 A D along George Washington crossing routes.
Oil Leaders Hear Phillips Denounce Taxes
In Pittsburgh on June 4 T. W. Phillips Jr. denounced current tax levels as un-Democratic and revolutionary before the Eastern District Production division of the American Petroleum Institute. He warned astronomical taxes threaten government and social order and accused powers behind the throne of steering toward state socialism. Lester K. Ade announced public access to Historical Commission publications for school personnel, via Harrisburg. Correction: quote removal of awkward phrasing ends with customer courtesy.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
T. W. Phillips, Jr
T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co
Butler, Pa
American Petroleum Institute
Phillips
Harrisburg
Lester K. Ade
The
Historical Commission
Department of Public Instruction
Cause And Cure Of War Council To Meet Tonight
Speakers Mrs J J McIlvaine and Miss Louisa Fast will address the Cause and Cure of War Council at the YWCA. Miss Fast a Smith graduate and ally of Carria Chapman Catt speaks on Peace Planks in Party Platforms. Dr Charles B Wingerd presides at 8 o clock. Mussolini’s next big job is to keep the people at home from learning what they won in Africa.
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Cause and Cure of War Council
J. J. McIlvaine
Louisa Fast
Miss Fast
Smith College
Carria Chapman Catt
Cause and Care of War Council
Charles B. Wingerd
Mussolini
Africa
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New Castle Upon Tyne
William Locke
Lord Mayor
New Castle News
New Castle, Pa
Lawrence County Federation of Women‘s Clubs
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Roy M
M. Louise Jamison
Chevrolet
Motorola
Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
S. Jefferson St
Fairlawn Stores
Washington and
Beaver Sts
Bacon
Oxydol
Axe’s Market
N. Mill St
Tom
Toms River
Toms River Cars
Atlantic Motor Oil
Motor Oil
Atlantic Products
Borke Carter
Atlantic Dealer’s
Atlantic Tiune
Bob Hope
Red Nichols
H. L. Davis
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Davis
American Chemical Society
Cleveland
B. E. Quick
Louise Hay
Gardner Notes
Margaret Shaffer
Ellis Shaffer
Ellwood Road
Shenango High School
Francis Clark
Ida Betty
Calvin F. Clark
Butler Road
Philip Moore
George Moore
Harlansburg Road
Charles Gibson
Joseph Mann
Mary Jane Lawrence
Miss Lawrence
Shenango School
Lawrence
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Brantwood
Ontario
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Mann Home
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