Girl Rescued After Creek Drowning Scare at Castle Beach
Norma Bruce of Court Street watched as her companion’s group pulled a panic stricken girl from the Neshannock Creek near the aper Mill dam Tuesday. Harry Glitch of the city performed artificial respiration until the girl revived and was cared for by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Bruce
Court ‘Street
Neshannock
Aper Mill Dam
Harry Glitch
Bruce
Castle Beach
Mr. Glitch
Slippery Rock Seeks Close to Million from Relief Funds
Slippery Rock College and community plan to request nearly $1,000,000 from the Federal Works Relief program. The Pennsylvania Department of Property and Supplies lists major items for Slippery Rock including North Hall alterations at 200,000 and the art and science building at 150,000 along with fire alarms and other improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock College and Community
Federal Works Relief Fund
State Planning Board
Pennsylvania Department of Property and Supplies
State Teachers’ College
North Hall
Wilkins Leaves Hospital After Critical Injury
Robert E. Wilkins, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Wilkins of Sumner Avenue, a George Washington Junior High School student, recovered enough from a skull fracture after a May 10 accident with a car driven by John Bowen of Fairmont Avenue to leave Jameson Memorial Hospital. He had been between life and death for over a week but improved in the past two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Wilkins
Albert Wilkins
Sumner Avenue
George Washington Junior High School
John Bowen
Fairmont Avenue
Highland and
Sumner Avenues
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Robert
Local Men Head Big CCC Camp in Galeton
The Galeton Leader-Dispatch highlights the CCC camp at Dyer Farm directed by Captain Robert C. Wallace and Lieutenant Donald E. Dennis of New Castle. It lauds the dam building for fish stocking and calls the Dyer Farm camp the best CCC camp the writer has visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galeton
Leader-Dispatch
CCC
Dyer Farm
Robert C. Wallace
Donald E. Dennis
New Castle
State College Lies In Natural Beauty Spot
Centre county in the heart of Pennsylvania features scenic mountains and great road access. The Nittany valley hosts the Pennsylvania State College near Bellefonte with rebuilt facilities and strong scholarship. the Bureau of Publicity and Information offers route inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Harrisburg
Centre County
Pennsylvania
Erie
Philipsburg
Lewistown
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Bedford
Altoona
Bald Eagle Valley
Williamsport
la Belle Fountaine
Belle Fountaine
Bellefonte
Pennsylvania State College
Commonwealth
Nittany Valley
Bureau of Publicity and Information
Pennsylvania Department of Highway
Keystone State
Allegheny Plateaus
Huge Police Dog Visits Police Chief in City Hall Tale
A large stray police dog adopted by Chief John F. Haven charmed staff with candy and biscuits. The dog, about 100 pounds, joined the chief on visits to city hall and office, even after an owner surfaced to reclaim it. Residents and locals are noted in the surrounding social mentions and Memorial Day visits, including Mrs. Carl Yoke, Mrs. W. H. Wightman, and the Hartt family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Haven
Carl Yoke
W. H. Wightman
Monongahela
George K. Monroe
Annette
West Alexander
J. P. Hartt
Mayme Shannon
Amos Weaver
Robert Keith
Weaver
O. C. Campbell
Augh
Elizabeth Stewart
Ford City
Linus Stewart
Social Notes From The Kansas School District Area
Miss Ruth Bingham spent Sunday in Pittsburgh. James Stitt of Slippery Rock visited the Drake home. The Drakes attended Mrs. Lucas’s funeral near Mercer. New Castle shoppers included the Lowrys and Mrs Palmer. The Drakes hosted relatives from Slippery Rock for the weekend. Bestyette club planned to meet at Mrs Fennick’s Wednesday. Various locals gathered at McIntyre’s in Grove City. Horner, an electrician at No. 2 mine, returned to Scottdale. Several Butler and Saxonburg residents visited Fennick home and attended services with the Binghams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Henry
Kaydean
Ruth Bingham
Pittsburgh
James Stitt
Slippery Rock
Clarence Drake
Drake
Stephen Lucas
Near Mercer
Clyde Lowry
Carl Palmer
New Castle
Howard Stitt
Paul Duffy
Russell Fennick
Ellwood
J. C. Hughes
Saxonburg
Ralph Tanner
Fred Stover
Butler
Dick Fennick
James Matthews
Natalie
Clyde Grundy
Gaylord Eppinger
Shirley Jean
Franklin
Cc. C. Bingham
Esther Clinefelter
Oil City
G. L. Holden
Sheffield
James Patterson
Clarence Edeburn
M. B. Orr
Rouseville
Sherman Drake
Charles Bohn
Donald Latshaw
Parkers Landing
Millburn residents note visits and class plans
Millburn residents and friends are listed with visits to Oil City Sheffield New Castle Rouseville and Youngstown. Individuals include Esther Clinefelter and Frances Robinson. A Millburn Orange class eight will receive first and second degrees on Friday June 14. Memorial Day visits occur with E E Slaugenhaupt and family and Dickson Stewart’s graduation celebration hosted by relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Robinson
Youngstown
Marie
Emma White
Kate Barnes
Mercer
Floyd Robinson
Raymond Robinson
Millburn
Orange
E. E. Slaugenhaupt
Parkers Landing
C. E. Holliday
Slaugenhaupt
Local visits and church notes from Rich Hill area
A long list of social visits from Reedsville and nearby towns. Community members from Ed wards McDowells Reed Dicks and Booher families are mentioned with relatives visiting in Clarks Mills Pitts burg Beaver Falls Oil City New Castle and Jameson Memorial hospital. The piece ends noting carnations cultivated for over two millennia.
Beaver Townships Couple Leaves for California
Reverend Henry H Ford and Miss Alice Witherspoon wed at the bride’s parents in Little Beaver township. The couple plan to settle in Los Angeles where Ford has accepted a pastorate. The ceremony was conducted by Reverend George N Neill with assistance from Reverend Homer B Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Henry H. Ford
Los Angeles
Ford
U. P
Alice Witherspoon
J. Charles Witherspoon
Little Beaver Township
Friends
George N. Neill
Homer B. Henderson
Grove City
Miner Injured by Fall of Slate Near Portersville
David G. Kelley of Portersville RD suffered a fractured leg and arm lacerations after slate fell at a mine owned by Blain Schiedemantle near Portersville. He was taken to Butler County Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portersville
Blain Schiedemantle
David G. Kelley
Portersville, RD
Butler County Memorial Hospital
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Court Street
Ing
South Hall
Highland Avenue
Elm Street
City Hall
Normal Avenue
Slippery Rock Township
A. Voorhees
M. D
Hamburg
Lighthouse
Wadlinger
N. Mercer St
del Mont
Royal Ann
Butier
Wilkins
THE
J. R. Frew Co
Talleyrand
Kansas School District
Chrysler
Plymouth
Croton Ave
Auto Supply
N. Jefferson St
Washington ST
Dickson Stewart
Stewart
Herbert Hertzog
Jean
Bentleyville
Rich Hill
J. Guesman
Reedsville
W. Va
Edwards
B. F. McDowell
Clarks Mills
Howard Edwards
George C. Edwards
Fred Reed
Ed Reed
Edgar Nelson
Frances Reynolds
Wilson Booker
P. M. Keelan
Lonnie
Walter Bush
Hunt
James Culbertson
Charles Teets
Sara Snyder
John Steele
Marguerite
Beaver Falls
Everett Campbell
Campbell
McDowell Homestead
D. S. Welker
Raymond
Harold
Earl Welker
Paul Welker
L. A. Johnson
Dorothy Dicks
William Dicks
Mary Floyd
Scott Kirk
Charles
Martin Booher
Betty
Wilson Booher
Marian
McDowell
Louise
Sherman McConnell
Mable
Richard
Arnold
Kenneth
Axminster
Tapestry
Brussels
Oriental Oriental
Wiltons
DeLuxe
Velvetone
Axminster Runners
President
Wiltons Tapestry
Grass
American Orientals
Super Axminster
Chinelle Heavy
Congo
Colonial
Long Ave. South Side
Beaver Townships
L. M. Buchanan
E. Long
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