Interior Offices Fight Within Shipping Board
Washington June 5 Interior offices are the target as the Shipping Board debates closing interior offices to divert traffic to American ships. The board plans to turn holdings to private operation and may abolish all branches at its next meeting. Minority members oppose selling five passengers to the Dollar interests and say interior offices are indispensable.
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International News Service
Washington
U. S. Shipping Board
Fleet Corporation
Mercer Bank Construction Contracts Awarded in Mercer
The King Co of Grove City won the general contractor bid for the Farmer and Mechanics National Bank building at North Pitt and Diamond streets Mercer. M Cheers and Sons Co of Dayton Ohio got interior decorating. Diebold Safe and Lock Co received vault and safe work. J W Byers Mercer secured plumbing and heating. Electric Service Co of Sharon did electrical wiring and fixtures. Building is 41 by 88 feet one story of Indiana limestone. Work to begin at once. The first cloth mill in America began operations at Rowley Ipswich Mass about 1743.
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Mercer
The
King Co
Grove City
Farmer and Mechanics National Bank
North Pitt and
Diamond Streets
Liberty Theatre Co
M. Cheers and Sons Co
Dayton
Diebold Safa and Lock Co
Older Grove City Scouts Plan Two Weeks Tour
A group of 16 Pine Tree Patrol members from Grove City, aged scouts, will tour Washington and Philadelphia in August. They will travel by truck, camp along the way, and be led by Scout Executive F. C. Jones and Scout Master George McCune. They depart August 10. Bar Scouts camp on French Creek near Cochranton starting June 20, with Troops one and four camping two weeks, followed by troops two and three.
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Grove City
Boy Scott Organization
Pine Tree Patrol
Washington
Philadelphia
F. C. Jones
George McCune
Bar Scouts
French Creek
Cochranton
Mr. Jones
Jim
Grove City College Sets June 17 Commencement
Grove City Pa June 4 The commencement date for Grove City College has been set for June 17 Arrangements are under way for the program Stentey Harker editor of The Collegian will be class orator on that date June Galloway is valedictorian and Jiffard Bowden is salutatorian
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Grove City
Grove City College
Stentey Harker
Collegian
June Galloway
Jiffard Bowden
Mercer County High Schools Graduate 620 Pupils
Special to The News reports Mercer county high schools awarded diplomas to 620 graduates this year. Graduation exercises began in May as the eight month term concluded.
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Mercer
Mercer County
Stoneboro High School begins June fifth commencement
A June fifth start date for Stoneboro high school is fixed. Prof. H L McConnell, county superintendent, has compiled a book listing all graduates by district. The list shows Farrell 6, Fredonia 26, Greenville 108, Grove City 120, Hadley 4, Hickory township 12, Jamestown 18, Mercer 52, Sandy Lake 18, Shagon 130, Sharpsville 29, Skenkleville 6, Stoneboro 25, Transfer 2, West Middlesex 26.
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Stoneboro High School
H. £. McConnell
Farrell
Fredonia
Greenville
Grove City
Hadley
Hickory Township
Jamestown
Mercer
Sandy Lake
Shagon
Sharpsville
Skenkleyville
Stoneboro
Transfer
West Middlesex
Grove City Church Cornerstone To Be Laid On June 21
Grove City Pa June 5 The cornerstone laying date for the First Presbyterian church is set for June 21 Two stones will be laid One stone will contain material from the old structure and the other will hold records of the church’s construction Church dignitaries from Western Pennsylvania will attend The church under construction is valued at over 360000 Work has progressed to permit the laying of the stone soon
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Grove City Church
Grove City
First Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania
Tu[ Tere
Vermont Man Hunt To Be Dramatized for Child Benefit
Earl Woodward, acquitted in Middlebury Illinois for abducting Lucille Chatterton, plans a vaudeville tour titled The Vermont Man Hunt. The production will feature Lucille and other principals, with proceeds funding her education until adulthood.
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Vermont
International News Service
Boston
Earl Woodward
Middlebury
Lucille Chatterton
Granville
Lucille
Woodward
Jer
Queen Mary Plays Carillon With Umbrella in Novel Twist
London June st Queen Mary has long carried an umbrella, but recently used it to strike the keys of a carillon at a factory visit. The monarch tapped the first bars of Rest, My Baby, Rest, showing an unusual gesture as she and the king toured the Park Avenue Baptist church carillon in New York.
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International News Service
London
Queen Mary
Park Avenue Baptist Church
New York
Poor Training Breeds Morons, Doctor Says
Syracuse dispatch reports Dr. Douglas A. Thomas, Boston psychologist, tells the Medical Society of the State of New York that lack of early childhood training leads to feeblemindedness insanity and criminal tendencies. He urges parents and teachers to provide foresight and proper understanding to shape normal, law abiding adults.
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Pitermmsanal
Syracuse
N. Y
Douglas A. Thomas
Boston
Medical Society of
State of New York
40 Inch Monte Carlo Voiles in Dot Pattern
Advertisement notes 40 inch Monte Carlo voiles in dot patterns in popular summer shades with guaranteed fast colors and a nominal yard price of 45 cents.
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Monte Carlo
Newbie
Sera
Pseudo Medico Uses Color Scheme To Banish Ills
Los Angeles reports M. J. Larkin arrested on charges of practicing medicine without a license. His treatments allegedly used color coded soaps with different colors for each disease, including pink for mumps and green for other ailments, per police testimony.
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Pseudo
Medico
Untertata Lawa Service
Los Angeles
Dunes
M. J. Larkin
Polles
Welcome to Rev. F. E. Reese in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen newspaper reports Rev. Francis G. Reese, former pastor of the Central Presbyterian church, begins his new pastorate with an initial sermon to a packed audience. He thanks the Aberdeen community for the warm reception during the past days.
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Cance
Pab. Reese
Biipality
Aberdeen
S. D
Bive
Francis G. Reasa
Walcome
Pastor Rev Roose Takes Aberdeen Pulpit
The new pastor Rev Roose expressed willingness to cooperate with all church members and visit all classes. His sermon, The Unforgettable Christ, drawn from Matthew 20:28, praised for eloquence and logic. Aberdeen Presbyterians welcome him as a valuable asset to the ministry.
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Christ
Roose
Luck Of Irish Holds In This Near Tragedy
In Boston Roxbury an oiler Richard O Toole escaped a fatal turbine incident at the elevated power station. He suffered indigestion and was briefly treated at City Hospital after receiving bicarbonate of soda.
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Boston
Richard
O'Toole
Roxbury
Oscdpad
Felinw
City
Helix Asperia Threatens Santa Ana Gardens
International News Services reports in Santa Ana California on June 5 that residents of Santa Ana and Orange County face garden damage from an army of Helix Aspania snails. The pests devastate young orchards as Orange County horticultural agent A. A. Brock describes, with local wildlife joining the feast.
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International News
Santa Ana
Cal
Orange County
la Tolla
San Diego County
A. A. Brock
Trees From Historical Grounds Planted Here
Willows from Joan of Arc's birthplace in Boomremy France and an oak from Sherwood Forest near Robin Hood’s rendezvous will be planted at the New York State college of forestry. The trees were donated today to the institution by Prof. Nelson C. Brown, linking history and forestry.
Hill College and Professor Donald Named in Wisconsin Paper
The report notes Hill College and Prof. John H. Donald of the University of Wisconsin involved in the matter. Further specifics are not provided in the readable text.
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the Hill College
John 8. Donald
University of Wisconsin
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