Two Men Held In Boy's Death
Philipfi West Virginia June 6 two men Lawrence Carroll 28 and Gordon Blake 35 are being questioned as officials pursue a theory Dale Jones a 15 year old boy who said he found a bootleg liquor still near Philippi may have been killed to stop him from revealing its location. Authorities recovered the boy's body Monday and have not disclosed grounds for suspicions against the pair.
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International News Service
Philipfi
W. Va
Dale Jones
Philippi
Jones
Lawrence Carroll
State Hospital
Gordon Blake
West Side Prayer Band Meet at Mrs Uber Home
In religious notices the West Side Prayer Band plans to meet at Mrs H 8 Uber's house 117 Atlantic avenue this evening at 7 30 p m. Also Sarah Book Class memt of the Sarah Book Bible class meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs J B Jones 1115 Cunningham avenue. Laura Stevenson class of Central Presbyterian church postponed until Monday.
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Uber
Atlantic Avenue
Sarah
J.B. Jones
Cunningham Avenue
Laura Stevenson
Central Presbytian Church
Local church and club meetings postponed to weekend
June 11 notices show the Third United Presbyterian church postponing Section C meetings to Friday June 14 hosted by Mrs. Lindsey of East Washington. Laurel Band postpones from Mary Wardman’s home on Lathrop to tomorrow evening. Other meetings include Section 6 of the L B class and spiritual services at Church of Spiritual Truth. The Daniel Lea sure Auxiliary convenes tonight, and Nazarene joint class election of officers is set for Saturday at Ruth Knight’s home. Pro tested Home Circle Circle 5 holds 730 meeting followed by cards bingo and hamburg fry.
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U. P
R. ©. Lindsey
East Washington Street
Laurel
Laurel Band
U. P. Ehuren
Mary Wardman
Lathrop Street
L. B
Third United Presbyterian Church
Church of the Nazarene
P. A
Several Automobiles In City Report Minor Collisions
Several automobile collisions occurred in different sections of the city yesterday with no injuries. Harry Allen at 735 Ridge reported a car with Pennsylvania plates S9555 struck his car on Grove Street. Wilbur Shibler at 964 West State reported a pipe protruding from a Pennsylvania plated car RE585. the truck sustained a punctured radiator on Pearson Street. William Niemi at 812 Pearl reported a minor accident involving K S Smith at Butler Avenue near Ray Street at 9 am Monday. Jerry Priesel at 1622 Raymond ran his car over a sidewalk on Hamilton Street to avoid an accident but was struck by Lewis Haidul at 28 West Terrace Avenue.
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Harry Allen
Ridge Street
Pennsylvania
Grove Street
Wilbur Shibler
West State Street
Pearson Street
Shibler
William E. Niemi
Pearl Street
K. S. Smith
East Sheridan Street
Butler Avenue
Ray Street
Jerry Priesel
Raymond Street
Hamilton Street
Lewis _Haidul
West Terrace Avenue
Girl Rescued From Drowning At Castle Beach
George Louden of Dela Ware avenue rescued Miss Helen Capsas of 30 West Washington Street after she cramps while swimming near the diving board at Castle Beach. Louden, assisted by Fred Hutchman and Dave Dicks, pulled her from the stream as police and Mayor Mayne rushed to the scene. The girl was returned to her home, apparently unharmed. Transfer of 35 Pennsylvanian railroad shop workers to Pittsburgh Erie and Canton shops was authorized for economy reasons.
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George Louden
Dela Ware Avenue
Helen Capsas
West
Washington Street
Castle Beach
Louden
Miss Capsas
Fred Hutch- Man
Spruce Street
Dave Dicks
Bay Street
McMullen
Thomas and
Richards
McKibben
Mayne
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh, Erie and
Painful Pile Relief Claim Prompted by Detroit Reader
Detroit user A J Williams reports rapid relief from painful piles and ulcers after using San-Cura Ointment. He mailed a money order for a large jar and endorses the product for itching skin burns cuts and bruises. Ointment prices range 35c 66c and Soap Jie.
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A. J. Wiliams
Detroit
Pinchot Names Two Judges in Allegheny County
Governor Gifford Pinchot announces two Allegheny county judicial appointments Judge Joseph A. Richardson to the common pleas court to succeed the late Sylvester J. Snee and Mrs Lois Downes McBride to succeed Judge Richard son. McBride a Mercer county native admitted to the bar in 1928 after studies at Mercer Grove City Vassar and Pitt, active in social service including organizing the Coun sel Service Society to provide free legal aid to youths aged 16 to 21.
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Harrisburg
Gifford’ Pinchot
Airs. McBride
Mercer County
Mercer Public
Grove Ony and
Vassar Colleges
University of Pittsburgh
Counsel Service Society
Allegheny County
Committee To Meet Thursday For County GOP Officers
County Republican chairman Senator George T. Weingartner announced a Thursday meeting in the courthouse to elect officers for the coming two years. Current chairman and secretary are not seeking re-election, with Roy W. Hazen seen as a likely new chairman. All newly elected county committee members are asked to attend at 8 p.m. in courtroom No. 1.
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George T. Weingartner
Court House
Senator Weingartners
T. Wilbur McCullough
Roy W. Hazen
Dentists Return From Convention in Cambridge Springs
Local dentists attended the Ninth District convention of the Pennsylvania State Dental Society in Cambridge Springs, with Dr. R. C. Lutz as vice president and Dr. W. L. Seal as treasurer. Participants included Dr. Lutz and Dr. A. G. Reynolds. Activities featured business sessions, clinics, a banquets and ball Friday, plus golf on Saturday afternoon.
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Pennsylvania State Dental Society
Cambridge Springs
R. C. Lutz
W. L Seal
Lutz
A. G. Reynolds
Phalanx Stag Dinner Planned for Wednesday
The Phalanx fraternity of the YMCA will hold a stag dinner at a New Willington tavern on Wednesday evening June 6 at 6 45. Dean M Staley chairs arrangements. The event opens the chapter’s summer schedule and honors president Charles Matthews a recent bridegroom.
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Phalanx Fraternity
Willington
Dean M. Staley
Adfair
Charles Matthews
Frank McConnell Dies In Florida
Mrs. Anna Williams of Tot Croton Avenue received word of the death of Frank McConnell aged 70 at his home in St. Cloud Florida Monday morning at 11 30. No cause was given. A S McKay former local resident who, with McConnell, visited here last summer, sent the notice. McConnell was a pioneer resident and son of Socrates A and Eliza McConnell. He had spent nearly his life here.
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Anna Williams
Tot Croton Avenue
Frank McConnell
St. Cloud
Pia
A. S. McKay
McConnell
Mr. McConnell
Socrates A
Eliza McConnell
Local man dies at 76 after years in Florida
The obituary notes a man who made Florida his permanent residence six years ago and was 76 on May 26. Survived by one brother Ed McConnell of this city, two sisters Ella McConnell and Mrs Gary Cox of West Washington Street extension. A brother George died 15 years ago.
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Florida
Ed Mc. ‘Connell
Ella McConnell
Gary Cox
West Washington Street
George
Terrace School Honors Outstanding Students in Star Day
Terrace School held a Star Day to recognize students outstanding in class work over the last six weeks. First grade recipients Included Sterley Puzio Joseph Kulnis Rita Leinkner Raymond Owoe Lawrence Marcella Edith Muster. Second grade honorees included Irene Damas kon Margaret Andrechi Roscoe.
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Terrace
Sterley Puzio
Joseph Kulnis
Rita Leinkner
Raymond Owoe
Lawrence Marcella
Edith Muster
Irene Damaskon
Margaret Andrechi
Roscoe
Reindeer Herd Size Grows in Alaska Report
A. H. Miller, superintendent of the Central district, notes that a herd of reindeer transplanted to the Alaska region around Kodiak Island in 1920 has increased to 500 head. The report from Bureau 10% Education details the growth.
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Alaska
A’ K
Kodiak Island i
A. H. Miller
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