Slippery Rock State Normal holds 34th commencement
Slippery Rock Pa June 3 34th annual commencement at the normal school chapel. Dr William H Crawford former Allegheny College president addressed graduates 146 in class largest in years. He urged focus method and motive and urged graduates to be true to manhood duty and God.
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Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock State Normal School
Normal Chapel
Jong Lines
J. Linwood Eisenberg
J. George Becht
Eisenberg
Children’s Day Observed at Lower Zion Church Worth Township
On next Sunday evening June seventh the Lower Zion Baptist church in Worth township will observe Children’s Day. The Zion church has long held a record for excellent programmes on this occasion and this year’s event promises a notable program.
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Lower Zion Baptist Church
Worth Township
Zion Church
Excerpt praises church music and class exercises
The Rev G W leads a church service praised for excellent leadership and well chosen music. The classes present their exercises in a beautifully arranged display reflecting strong community effort.
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G. W
Death of George W. Keister in Detroit
Telegram notified L. D. Keister of his brother George W. Keister's death in Detroit Michigan. George was born near Slippery Rock and lived in Chicago before moving to Detroit. Funeral services are set for Friday and interment will follow in Fon du Lac Wisconsin.
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L. D. Keister
George W
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Keister
Slippery Rock
West
Chicago
Fon du Lac
Wisconsin
Worth Township Notes and Local Domestic Happenings
Worth township residents report a longtime farm hand Henry Murray gravely ill at home with little hope of recovery. Community members Bert McDeavitt builds a residence on Harrisville highway Wolford's hill area. Edna Thorpe visits Center street. A. E. Hapton visits Cen ter street. Mrs J P Caster funeral held at Methodist Episcopal church. John Ryan McDeavitt and Hazel Bell wed at United Presbyterian parsonage. District Sabbath school convention set for June twelfth at West Liberty church. Joseph Brydon builds on Plaingrove road. Frank Hyle moves to Highland avenue. David Bovard and Clara Taylor wed at United Presbyterian parsonage. Clara Taylor a 1922 normal school graduate and former Wolf Creek teacher. George Dickey, normal school class of 1907, reports seven eighth graders passing county exam.
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Henry Murry
Worth Township
Murray
Sherman C. Humphrey
Bert McDeavitt
Branchton
Harrisville Highway
Wolford’s Hill
Edna Thorpe
Grove City
Ray P. Wilson
Center Street
A. E. Hapton
Pittsburgh
Charles Grine
J. P. Caster
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. N. Croxall
George S. Bowden
Scott
Hillsville
John Ryan McDeavitt
Hazel Bell
United Presbyterian Parsonage
West Liberty
S. Y. Sankey
United Presbyterian Church of
Joseph Brydon
Brydon
Plaingrove Road
Frank Hyle
Highland Avenue
David Bovard
Clara Taylor
J. Y. Sankey
United, Presbyterian Parsonage
Taylor
Normal School
Wolf Creek
George Dickey
Dickey
Billsburg
Butler County
John T. McConnell
Equipment on display for Scout encampment purchase
Equipment for the upcoming Boy Scout encampment is on display in the window of the Chas. T. Metzler Company on East Washington Street. J. Lee Calahan, scout executive, arranged the purchase which includes base ball articles a 30 inch camp ball croquet set golf set punching bags soccer football volley and basketballs boxing gloves and indoor baseballs. Bow and arrow sets are also contemplated.
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J. Lee Calahan
Chas. T. Metzler Company
East Washington Street
Cridland to Speak at Lawrence County Sabbath School Session
H C Cridland will be a chief speaker at the Lawrence County Sabbath School Association meeting at Slippery Rock Presbyterian church Ellwood District on Thursday June 12 delivering The Relation of the Adult Bible Class To the Rest of the Sunday School.
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Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church
Ellwood
H. C. Cridland
Cridland
Pennsylvania
Credit Men Name Delegates To Big National Meeting
Delegates from the New Castle Association of Credit Men were chosen for the twenty ninth annual National Association convention to be held in Buffalo New York June 10 to 13. Local attendees include Frank W Smith R M Jamison B F Moorehead T F Maher C D Parker F A Schultz and Leroy Taylor. Frank W Smith newly elected president presided at the meeting with a large crowd present. The group discussed plans for the coming year and no formal program was set. Smith Jamison and their spouses will drive to Buffalo.
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New Castle Association of Credit Men
National Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Fountain Inn
Frank W. Smith
The
National Bank of
Lawrence County
R. M. Jamison
New Castle Association
B. F. Moorehead
J. J. Dean Grocery Company
T. F. Maher
New Castle Grocery Co
C. D. Parker
H. G. Preston Grocery Co
F. A. Schultz
Lawrence Savings and Trust Co
Leroy Taylor
Taylor Food Products Co
Roy M. Jamison
Will Motor
Celebration of St Anthony's Day Under Savoia Auspices
A two day celebration on June 12-13 under House of Savoia honors the Assumption of St Anthony. St Vitus church services, band concerts by Caputo of Pittsburgh, a parade, fireworks, and various sport events are planned with South Jefferson street lit for both evenings.
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House of Savoia
South Jefferson Street
Division
Sutton Streets
St. Vitus Church
Leonardo Salerne
Audino Pasquale
Semi Peluso
Reta Carine
Enrico Berado
Casparro Rotano
Guiseppe Tranquillo
Pasquale Armando
Ipolito Sebastino
Angelo Lungo
Caprano Livio
Semi Sourice
Guiseppi Rosetti
Antonetta Armando
Caputo Band of
Pittsburgh
Pearson Brick
Klivans Bros
Division Street
Sutton Street
de Mita
Caputo
St. Anthony
Jefferson Street
Mercer
Italian American Fest Schedule Highlights Parade and Events
A detailed day of activities includes a 12 30 p m grand parade by Italian American societies along Maitland and main streets. At 2 p m I A A league field events and a five team tug of war followed by a T A A versus E A Division Club baseball game. Twilight runs at B O grounds. Evening vespers at St Vitus, Caputo band concert, fireworks display, and a closing good night.
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Maitland
Church
St. Vitus Church
The
Caputo Band of Pittsburgh
Fazzone Fireworks Company
Y M C A Camp Preparation in New Castle Area
Work to ready Y M C A Camp for local boys is under Harry S Day. Tennis courts scraped and ball diamond rolled as three sessions run July 7 to August 11 with limited openings. O G Goodwin leads first two weeks, H S Day the rest. camp on the Slippery Rock two and a half miles from Harlansburg.
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Harry S. Day
New Castle
Goodwin
Slippery Rock
Harlansburg
Chinese Laundry Robbed In Early Morning Hours
A laundry at North Liberty Street and Madison Avenue owned by Tom Yee was entered between 1 and 6 30 am. Thieves took about $8 from the counter cash drawer after reaching in through a rear window and unlocking the door Yale lock. They bypassed a larger cash register, fearing awakening Yee and his family upstairs. Officers Horner and Hilles investigated the case.
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Tom Yee
Liberty Street
Madison Avenue
Yee
Horner and
Hilles
Suit to Recover Purchase Price on Property Sold
William H. Vaneman and Rachael Vaneman sue Rosie A. Whiteman to recover 3800 for two lots 63 and 64 in North Pittsburgh Realty. They say 500 was paid on Oct 20 1923, with balance due April 1 1924 including 99 interest and 3300 principal.
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William H. Vaneman
Rachael Vaneman
Weingartner and
Mercer
Rosie A. Whiteman
North Pittsburgh Realty Company
YMCA Beginners Learn Swimming in Three Days
Forty of the three hundred beginners in YMCA swimming instruction have swum 60 feet in the first three days. Instructor Harry S. Day says many more should reach this ability by the end of the course. Helpers include Jack Herbert Jack Hulmes O B Goodwin and J Melder.
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Harry S. Day
Day
Jack Herbert
Jack Hulmes
O. 8. Goodwin
J. Melder
Afro-American Bethel Church Event at 3 P M
A church program by the Mite Missionary Society will be held at Bethel A M E Church Sunday in New Castle. The event features an orchestra selection, song, junior choir, scripture reading, Mrs Josephine Stanton and a prayer service at 3 p m.
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Bethel Church
Bethel A. M. E
Mite Missionary Society
Josephine Stanton
Orchestra Selections Highlight Service
Mrs. Susan Anderson leads a church program with orchestra selections and a solo. Mrs. Blanche Dillard presents a sermon while Rev. W. L. Jones offers the offering. A sextette led by Norman Cummins performs an orchestral selection.
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Susan Anderson
Blanche Dillard
W. L. Jones
Norman Cummins
Reading Circle to Meet at Mrs Thomas Home
Pp. L. D. Reading Circle will gather Monday June 9 at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas Green street with Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton as hostess.
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L. D
Reading Circle
Elizabeth Thomas
Green Street
Elizabeth Hamilton
A Friend in Need Is the One You Dodge
A wry maxim in a column cautions readers that true friends reveal themselves in times of trouble and suggest prudence in choosing allies during crises. The saying frames loyalty as a risky virtue rather than a simple aid.
Highland Union W. C. T. U. and L. T. L. Meeting
The W C T U and L T L of Highland will hold their regular session on Monday June 9 at the home of Mrs. Willis Alford located at 210 Edison Avenue.
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Highland Union
Willis Alford
Edison Avenue
Patriotism Drives Home Team Strength and Visitor Luck
A compact note frames a sports-day clash where home pride fuels scientific hits and visiting squad enjoys favorable breaks. The piece contrasts local fan energy with occasional outsider fortune, highlighting a spirited contest atmosphere.
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Cildren
Brohter
J. Harvey McCormick
United Presbyterian Church
United States
Opera House
W. J. Offutt CO
W. J. Offult CO
Nainsook
B. V. D. Company, Inc
B. V. D. Company Inc
Chichester
Besk
Han
South Side
Youngstown Hill
Louis D. Fendrick
Mgr
Cement Products Company
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Dodge Brothers
Soto
Smith-Foster Motor Car Co
P. L. D. Reading Circle
W.C. T. U. and
Smith
South Mill Street
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