Old Timers Night At Croton Avenue Church Observed
Pastors Of City Occupy Program marked the 85th anniversary of Croton Avenue Methodist with ministers from local churches delivering brief tributes. The event closed with a benediction by Dr S E Irvine and plans for Old Timers Night with addresses by visiting clergy.
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Pastors
Croton Avenue
New Castle
Fred L. Rentz
G. S. Bennett
First Christian Church
Charles B. Wingerd
Central Presbyterian Church
George M. Landis
First Baptist Church
S. E. Irvine
First U. P. Church
S. B. Copeland
Third U. P. Church
P. C. Pearson
Trinity Episcopal Church
D.C. Schnebly
Mahoningtown
Apartment Hotel in Cleveland Swept by Flames
A hotel in Cleveland was engulfed in a dramatic blaze as guests fled their beds and windows exploded outward. The fire raced through the inner court, driven by a gas leak likely triggering the blast, with escape routes cut off and patrons leaping to nets below. No critical injuries reported.
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Cleveland
Local notes from Bedford and nearby towns recount stories and sights
Reports describe a mayoral compliment in Bedford Ohio, a late Monday airplane sighting, and a storm anniversary with 1.59 inches of rain. A speed boat marked Eva M was seen on a East Washington street truck, while mail collection runs from 6:30 am to 8:45 pm. Bids for a brick fireproof schoolhouse in Wampum match frame building costs, and Porterfield’s Portersville wakes to a thick blue smoke whose source remains unknown at press time.
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East Washington Street
Eva M
R. A. Steen
Washington Street
Wampum
Brookhart Trails in Iowa Voting in Primary
Iowa returns show Brookhart behind Henry Field in the Republican race by about 30 000 votes across 1 472 of 2 435 precincts Field with 116 053 Brookhart 85 999 Glenn C Haynes 26 697 In Democratic contest Louis Murphy leads with 32 847 votes Steck 13 293 In gubernatorial race Governor Dan Turner dominates with 88 040 votes Lange trails Otto Lange Du buque Nearly six to one The Democratic primary turnout may top 100 000 votes the largest in state history The results signal strong general election implications.
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Henry Field
Shenandoah
Field
Brookhart
Glenn C. Haynes
Des Moines
Louis Murphy
Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
Dan Turner
Otto Lange
Dubuque
Iowa
Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society Meeting
Members of the Highland United Presbyterian church discussed "The Development of the Negro Church" at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Grace Williams on Ridge Avenue with Lois Williamson and Mrs. Evelyn Campbell presenting papers. Plans for a June 27 picnic at the R. A. Eckles cottage were made. refreshments were served.
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J. H. W. Society
Jean Hill Williamson
Planning and athletics dominate Westminster commencement talks
Dr Chas R Watson urged national master planning and world cooperation as crucial for prosperity and a place in the League of Nations. Duquesne valedictorian Michael Kocheran argued colleges must defend intercollegiate athletics, asserting varsity sports pay dividends and aid balanced civilization. Virginia Reeder praised originality and beauty while critiquing mere habit. Beeder stressed cooperation over cranky reform. Weather remained typical Westminster commencement week throughout.
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America
League of Nations
United States
Dr. Watson
Russia
Italy
Turkey
Michael Kocheran
Duquesne
Kocheran
Virginia Reeder
New Castle
Bonus Marchers Seek Transport Through City Toward Washington
A mixed group led by Cowan pressed Mayor Mayne for food and transport to reach Washington from New Castle en route to Pittsburgh. The mayor declined trucks but allowed begging food. Cowan said the marchers would not disband and would continue by any means possible. A 50 to 60 strong delegation paused at Cascade Park while moving forward.
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Cowan
New Castle
Maryland
Cumberland
Charles B. Mayne
Pittsburgh
Washington
Mayne
Committee of Eight
Workers Ex-Service Association
Communist Party
Cleveland
Cascade Park
Ten Nurses to Be Graduated at Evening Exercises
The city hosts a graduation of ten nurses with Dr. J Lumen Popp as speaker and Thomas W. Dickey presiding Attendees welcome. Music and diploma presentations fill the program featuring Rev Fr William P Dunn Bertha Prichard Taylor Leslie Roberts and others with Roy Strobel accompanist and Roy Strobel as accompanist.
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J. Lumen Popp
Thomas W. Dickey
Pennsylvania Field Artillery
Nivella—Emery
Leslie Stewart
James R. MacKenzie
Roy Strobel
William P. Dunn
St. Columba’s Church
Youngstown
Roses of
Victor Herbert
Adolph Green
Frank la Forge
Leslie Roberts
Dr. J. Lumen Popp
Trish
Bertha Prichard Taylor
Olive Fern Sanford
Messrs
Bonus Army Parade Swells as Ranks Grow in Capital
Thousands of Bonus Army marchers surge in Washington with shelters rising around veterans camps. Internal strife surfaced over Portland leader Geo Alman an ex lumberjack but a token agreement to meet the executive committee next day aimed to settle the dispute.
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Geo. Alman
Portland
Ore
Deaths of the Day Funeral Notices and Obituaries
Obituaries and funeral notices for Elizabeth Dequindo and several others. Services held at St. Vitus church and Jos S Rice company chapel with multiple pallbearers and interments at Oak Park and Graceland cemeteries. Includes details on R M Leslie and Thomas Jefferson Hamilton with biographical notes and survivors.
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Dequindo
Elizabeth Dequindo
East Home Street
St. Vitus
DeMita
Antonio Donatelli
Mother of Sorrows
St. Vitus Cemetery
James DeMuccio
Alex Nocera
Joseph Copple
Frank Basile
Tommy Copple
A. T. Venditto
R. M. Leslie
F. W. Leslie
North Beaver Township
Mr. Leslie
Moravia
Lawrence County
John
Hanna Vaneman Leslie
Grace E. Patterson
Lodge of the Craft
Free and Accepted Masons
I. O. Co
Frank W. Leslie
J. G. Leslie
New Castle
W. A. Leslie
Avalon
E. W. Leslie
Cleveland
I. D. Leslie
Eugene
Ore
L. L. Leslie
Warren, O
Jos
Robert Hamill
Oak Park Cemetery
Thomas Jefferson Hamilton
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hamilton
New Brighton
Thomas Jefferson
Mary Anderson Hamilton
Carnegie Steel Company
Order of Eagles
Samuel §. Hamilton
Harry Seymour
Pittsburgh
Jos. S. Rice Company
East North Street
H. Householder
Harry N Householder
Richelieu Avenue
S. L. Maxwell
Epworth Methodist Church
Phillip Fisher
John Whiteman
Charles Say
John Gordon
W. J. Graham
A. G. Hanselman
Graceland Cemetery
Dawes Resigns as Head of Reconstruction Finance Corp
Gen Charles Gates Dawes resigns as president of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation effective June 15. President Hoover seeks a high caliber successor, with Owen D Young and Silas H Strawn among possible names. Dawes writes that with Congress balancing the budget, a turning point toward prosperity has been reached.
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Washington
Hoover
Charles Gates Dawes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Dawes
Senate
Owen D. Young
Young
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Strawn
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
General Dawes
Congress
Four Held For Milk Sales Without License
Health Officer Dr. W. L. Steen heard four people charged with selling milk without a license, violating 1929 state law. Sanitary Policeman Louis Hoon ordered their appearance. after the hearing they received a reprimand and parole with a warning that future offenses would lead to arrest and a mayoral hearing. Named defendants include Mary Waskyn. Jennie Lusky. Kathryn Sunura. Mrs. John Snezic, all listed with street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Steen
Sanitary
Louis Hoon
Mayne
Mary Waskyn
Ashland Avenue
Jennie Lusky
Kathryn Sunura
John Snezic
Liberty Street
Detroit News clipping hints at mail order food and public figures
A clipped Detroit News item notes mailing a recipe titled rhu barb omelet from a Western exchange. It adds a quip about a businessman running the country more cheaply. It also mentions Mrs. W H Priddy of Salina Kansas celebrating her 80th birthday with skipping rope.
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Western Exchange
The
Detroit News
W. H. Priddy
Salina
Kas
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